Wisconsin Hunters End Week Long Any Deer Season
Wisconsin hunters closed a week long deer season that claimed 14 lives including six gun deaths and seven heart attacks. Victims near Oshkosh Neenah and Balsam Lake were among the latest. one death was reclassified as self inflicted. Weekend hunting expected as carryover deaths from prior days total 11 gunshot, 36 injuries, and additional heart attacks across Michigan and nearby areas.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Oshkosh
Peter E. Oskar
Neenah
Woods
Winnebago County
Henry Erickson
Balsam Lake
Polk County
Walter F. Ahola
Eagle River
State Crime Laboratory
Ahola
Shiocton
Larry Vaneperen
Appleton
Little Rice
Oneida County
Robert Grimmer
Nichols
Outagamie County
Vaneperen
John Rindle Jr
West Point
Columbia County
Peter Boylan
Michigan
James O'Keefe
Grand Haven
O’keefe
Lake Township
Lake County
Richard Hopstetter
Parma
Cleveland
Gogebic County
Dewey Isaacson
Ironwood
Charles Wolf
Huntington Woods
Mich
Schoolcraft County
Two Car Mishaps Caused in Backing
Police reported two backing accidents late Wednesday. Jay Eaton of 641 1th street backed from a parking place on 1700 block of 8th street and struck Mrs. R. W. Blaha of 1821 8th street. George Ladner of Orangeville and Charles D. Pickett of 2503 17th avenue backed from adjacent parking stalls and collided in the 1600 block of 12th street.
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Jay H. Eaton
Lth
8Th Street
R. W. Blaha
George Ladner
Orangeville
Charles D. Pickett
17Th Avenue
12Th Street
Cold Weather To Follow Rain and Sleet Forecast
Light snow and continued cold are expected tomorrow after yesterday's rain and sleet. The temperature dropped to 12 degrees this morning and forecasters predict four to five degrees lower tonight.
Schuler Seeks Republican Governor Nomination in Milwaukee
Milwaukee attorney John J. Schuler advised Secretary of State Fred Zimmerman that he plans to run for governor on the Republican ticket and requested guidance on filing nomination papers.
Peterson Seeks High Court Post in April Election
Marshall L Peterson, former county judge from 1937 to 1943, announces candidacy for the state supreme court in the April election. He seeks the seat now held by Justice Grover Broadfoot, appointed in 1948, with a term to 1956. Broadfoot expected to run again. circuit Judge Alvin Reis also enters race.
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Marshall L. Peterson
Monroe
State Supreme Court
Peterson
Grover L. Broadfoot
Rennebohm
Elmer E. Barlow
Barlow
Broadfoot
Alvin C. Reis
Madison
Supreme Court
Marvin Rosenberry
Edward Gehl
John E. Martin
Two Collisions Reported in County Holiday
Sheriff’s deputies logged two collisions and several off highway skids during Thanksgiving traffic. Notable incidents included a head on crash on Highway 69 near New Glarus woods involving John Babler and Herbert Stein, with Mrs Stein and two daughters as passengers. A second skid at the same scene involved William Fruman of Wheaton.
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Sheriff's Department
John C. Babler
Monticello
Herbert C. Stein
Chadwick
Ill
New Glarus ‘Woods
Stein
Babler
Sylvia
Sharon
Illinois
William E. Fruman
Wheaton
John Bergman
Winslow
Harland J. DeVoe
Rockford
Brown Town
Arthur Hanson
Bergman
Schwarzenberger Hill
Eugene Segner
Crash Victim Improves After Leg Surgery
Mrs. Grace Penticoff 57 of Stockton is slightly better at St. Clare hospital after leg fractures from an automobile crash on highway 11 north of Browntown. She had surgery Wednesday. her husband Bert Penticoff was killed when the car skidded on snow into a Cardinal bus.
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Grace Penticoff
Stockton
St. Clare Hospital
Highway 11
Browntown
Cheddar Values Rise Half Cent in Wisconsin Trade
Cheddar prices advance half a cent with no sales at the Wisconsin cheese exchange. Unfilled bids include five cars cheddars at 38.5 cents, two cars single daisies at 41.4 cents, one car longhorns at 42 cents, one car junior grade single daisies at 40.4 cents, and one car junior grade longhorns at 41 cents.
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Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Young Hunter Fights Bears in Wisconsin Den
John Bradshaw Jr., 17, of St. Paul Minnesota, stumbled into a bear den while deer hunting near Danbury Wisconsin. He killed three attacking bears with a 30-30 rifle slug and shots to the head, two weighing 475 pounds and the third 300, as he prepared to enter the navy.
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Grantsburg
John Bradshaw Jr
St. Paul
Minn
Emil Stoser
Burnett County
Bradshaw
Danbury
Wis
Navy
Mrs Kiel Dies at 85 After Long Illness
Mrs. Frank L. Kiel 85 of 837 11th Street died at a daughter's home after four years of invalidism from a broken hip. Surviving are her husband two daughters Mrs. Henry W. Staver and Mrs. Schramm Monroe two sons Orville Blanchardville and Alton V. Monroe a brother Andrew Hartwig Monroe two sisters Miss Elizabeth Hartwig Monroe and Mrs. Mary Zweifel Harrisburg Pa 13 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Burial will be Greenwood Cemetery after services at Shriner Neushwander funeral home Sunday at 2 p.m.
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Frank L. Kiel
Llth Street
Charles O. Schramm
Kiel
Schramm
Mathilda Hartwig
Juda
George and
Elizabeth Huntzberger Hartwig
Jordan
St. John’s Church
Martintown
Henry W. Staver
Monroe
Orville
Blanchardville
Alton V
Andrew Hartwig
Elizabeth Hartwig
Mary Zweifel
Harrisburg
Elizabeth Youtzy
Winslow
Otto
Henry
George
William
John
Louis
Church of Christ
Shriner-Neushwander
S. R. Jones
Rockford
Greenwood Cemetery
Harold Thurston in Hunting Accident Near Argyle
Harold Thurston aged about 60 was hit by shotgun pellets in both legs below the knee during a rabbit hunt near Argyle. He was brought to St. Clare hospital in good spirits but in pain. pellets mostly lodged in the left leg. Thurston, a mechanic at Monroe Sales Co., was with his son in law Herbert Wilde and Wilde's brother Robert when Wilde accidentally fired.
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Harold Thurston
17Th Avenue
Yellowstone
Argyle
St. Clare Hospital
Thurston
Herbert Wilde
Wilde
Robert
Monroe Sales Co
Truce Delegates Reach Buffer Zone Agreement
Truce negotiators at Panmunjom reached a buffer zone clause paving the way for a possible armistice in Korea by Christmas. If full delegations approve, 30 days remain to resolve armistice supervision prisoner exchange and belligerent government recommendations. Fighting continues as mapping of the cease fire line begins.
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Munsan
Korea
Arleigh A. Burke
U. N. Command
Panmunjom
Plans Hunt For Lost C-47 Planes
Rome reports say ground and air searchers scoured northeast Italy and Yugoslavia for a U S air force C 47 missing since Monday with four men aboard. One sighting claimed wreckage in the Dolomite mountains 40 miles east of Bolzano while another said it was shot down near the Iron Curtain as it flew from Germany to Belgrade. Weather had hampered searches but skies cleared and twenty airfields operated over the region.
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Rome
Italy
Dolomite Mountains
Bolzano
Vienna
Iron Curtain
Germany
Belgrade
U. S
Treviso
Treviso Air Field
Yugoslavia
Mrs Stauffacher Dies After Long Illness at 65
Mrs Virgil A Stauffacher 65 of 528 20th Ave owner of Stauffacher Construction Co died at St Clare hospital at 8 29 this morning after a lingering illness. Born Nov 11 1886 in Lynn County Iowa she was formerly Etta Ferne Struchen. She wed Virgil Stauffacher July 14 1923 in Malkey Iowa and lived in Monroe. Survived by a son John Virgil stationed at Great Lakes and recently returned from USS Essex service. two sisters Mrs William Burnell Center Point Iowa and Mrs Bertha Hutchinson Long Beach California. two brothers Purley Albemarle Iowa and Lloyd Center Point. Burial in Green. Services Monday 1 30 pm Shriner Neushwander funeral home Rev Howard L Orians officiating. Burial in Green.
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Virgil A. Stauffacher
20Th Avenue
Stauffacher Construction Co
St. Clare Hospital
Lynn County
Stauffacher
Etta Ferne Struchen
John B
Amanda Augustine Struchen
Alice
Virgil Stauffacher
Afalkey
Monroe
John Virgil Stauffacher
Great Lakes
William Burnell
Center Point
Bertha Hutchinson
Long Beach Calif
Purley
Alburnett
Lloyd
Hutchinson
Self-rescuing diver frees self from wreckage near Land's End
William Wood, a 48 year old diver, spent almost five hours trapped under a sunken barge near Land's End. He used two auto jacks to lift iron bars pinning his legs and called the salvager crew for help. Coast guard aided as he rose to the surface aboard the salvager, then treated for shock and exposure. He hoped salvage could fund Christmas relief for his wife and two daughters in Santa Barbara.
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San Francisco
William Wood
Wood
Golden Gate
Land’s End
Santa Barbara
Coast Guard
Death Pays Visit On Eve of Victim's Advanced Christmas
In Alameda California three year old Rodney Gale dies in his sleep after a cancer illness. His parents chose to end his suffering rather than prolong misery with a medical treatment. A planned Christmas party drew gifts from hundreds of well wishers, including a tree from three Berkeley nuns, to cheer the child before his death.
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Alameda
Calif
Rodney Gale
Rodney
LeeRoy Gale
Building Damaged In Morning Blaze
Fire crews battled a barn blaze behind Howard Schulz residence at 1914 16th Avenue at 7 30 am. Icy streets hindered efforts but four water streams limited losses to 300 400 dollars. Jacob Marty’s wood working tools were saved though cases burned. Fire Chief Sickinger attributed probable cause to wiring. smoke alerted the Schulz family and Marty inside the kitchen.
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Howard O. Schulz
16Th Avenue
Jacob C. Marty
Marty
H. L. Sickinger
Sickinger
Schulz
Firemen Dance Proceeds Fund Insurance Purchase
A crowd larger than last year attended Turner hall for the annual firemen's dance despite icy roads. Proceeds will buy additional insurance for firemen. the city already insures each man. Organizers expect receipts to rise slightly, noting 150 to 200 more tickets could have been sold if driving conditions were better.
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Turner Hall
4-H Leaders Open Chicago Congress 4-H leaders gather in Chicago
Nation's top 4-H youth stream into Chicago for the 30th national 4-H club congress running November 25 to 29. Delegates from 48 states plus Alaska Puerto Rico and Hawaii compete for national honors including 165 winners and 128 college scholarships totaling 37800 dollars. Wayne F Schultz Merrill and Joy A Alexander Burns Flat were named national leaders in achievement with 300 scholarships and trophies awarded by the president and national committee.
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Chicago
Alaska
Puerto Rico
Hawaii
Donna Signer
Clarno
Truman
National Committee On Boys and Girls Club
Wayne F. Schultz
Merrill
Joy A. Alexander
Burns Flat
Oklo
Young Schultz
Schultz
Alexander
Protest on Flight Over Naval Base Sparks Kremlin Note
A U S Navy twin engine bomber on UN weather patrol went missing on Nov 6 near Vladivostok and is presumed lost after a Soviet fighter firing. Russia protests to the United States alleging border violation and fires a formal complaint to the United Nations over U S funding of subversive groups while Vishinsky seeks a peace speech at the UN.
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Naval Base
Washington
Navy
United Nations
Russia
United States
Siberian
Moscow
Hugh Cummings
Alan G. Kirk
Gromyko
State Department
Gen. Ridgway
Validivostok
Vladivostok
Pacific
Siberia
Korea
U. S
Paris
Soviet Union
Stalin
General Assembly
Vishinsky
U. N
U. S. State Department
U.S
Free World
West
Darlington Hotel Operator Dies at 63
Fred J. Wilkowski, 63, longtime operator of the Darlington hotel, died at St. Clare hospital after a surgical stay beginning Sunday. Born February 28, 1884 in Watertown, he previously managed hotels in Fond du Lac Madison and Milwaukee before moving to Darlington. He is survived by his wife Teresa two daughters Betty and Pauline his mother Mrs Sophie Wilkowski a brother Ernest and a sister Mrs Della Lange. Services were held Monday at Holy Rosary Church with burial in Union Cemetery.
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Fred J. Wilkowski
Darlington
St. Clare Hospital
Watertown
Fond du Lac
Madison
Milwaukee
Teresa
Betty
Pauline
Sophie Wilkowski
Ernnest
Miami
Bank Robbery In Prairie Village Yields 62000
Two men robbed the Johnson County National Bank and Trust Co. in Prairie Village Kansas of about 62000 dollars. It was one of the largest bank robberies in the Kansas City area in 25 years.
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Kansas City
Johnson County National Bank and Trust Co
Prairie Village
Kas
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