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Waukesha Daily Freeman

Location

Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1947

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Sennett Confesses Weckler Killing in Wisconsin River

Buford Sennett, 22, already serving life for Carlson murder, confessed with an unnamed accomplice abducting eight year old Georgia Weckler near Fort Atkinson May 1. He said the girl was shot or poisoned with sleeping pills, body weighted and dumped into the Wisconsin river near Blue River bridge. searchers continued as authorities weighed detainer warrants and joint Carlson-Weckler case links.

Madison Wis U.P Buford Sennett University of Wisconsin Georgia Weckler Wisconsin George Weckler Fort Atkinson Sennett Prac River Rw Bridge Thue River William Platt Weckler Carlson Blue Rivar Bridge Robert Winslow Ich-Hihed Auide Winslow Farily Winslow Wreckler Jefferson County Sennet Weeckler Bale Richland Center Weekler Georgi Jean Jean Raehland Center Sennell Tuehlant Center Tair Jednappers Pir Sennelt Georgia Joanno Georia Joan Blue River Carleon Georgia Jean Garity Aansani Highway 32 Highway 12 Page Hil Contesses Georgia Jean Weckler Reo

Congress Approves Aid and Price Bill Action

The Senate approved a final version of a 597 million dollar winter relief bill for France Italy Austria and China and sent it to the House for final action. Presidents says he will send a long Marshall plan message to Congress before Friday as extra session looms.

Wasmington Senate France Italy Austria China Howse Truman White House Hin Messune Congress House Mary Austin Chiena Arthur HH. Vandeanderss Vandenberg Mrr Marshall

Vote on GOP anti inflation bill ends in defeat

The House rejected a Republican move to fast track anti inflation legislation with a 202 to 188 vote. Passage required two thirds, leaving little chance for an inflation bill in the special session. Republican Leader Halleck warned that opposing the measure would quash any further anti inflation effort.

Washington House Congress Charles A. Halleck Truman Sam Rayburn Texas National Association of Manufacturers Halleck

State Youth Service Group Elects First Director Here

The Wisconsin division of the State Youth Service Group meets at the Wisconsin School for Boys to nominate and elect its first director. Eight commission members from across the state lead the session with seven finalists under consideration, including four Wisconsin residents. Judge Albert T. Schmidt chairs nominations. the session continues tomorrow in Milwaukee.

State Youth Service Group Edireetor Wisconsin Division of Youth Service Wisconsin School For Boys Will Iisde Madison Iisuy Directft Allemann Hanning Michlyaukee Finte Wisconsin Albert TL Sehmidt Manitawee Walkesha Tianik A. Ross Col T. R. Uthus

Husband Fined $25 for Beating His Wife

Alfred Run of Pewaukee route 4 was fined $25 and costs by Judge Scott Lowry for assaulting and threatening to kill his wife, and for damaging household furniture. The mother of three rejected reconciliation as he wept in court. William Goettehct, 40, of Menomonee Falls route 1, arraigned for failing to support his wife Margaret and two children, released on $400 bond and to appear for a preliminary examination Wednesday.

Aassault Ang Oatlery Telen Alfred Run Pewaukee Municipal Cour Scott Lowry Pepaties Bub Margaret William Goettehct Menomonee Falls

Dip Near Zero Is Due Tonight

A cold wave will move into Wisconsin tonight with temperatures plunging to 5 to 10 below zero in the northwest and around 5 above to 10 above along Lake Michigan. Winds up to 43 mph create drifting. Pembina North Dakota records 10 below. Slight furnace damage reported at 220 Wabashire from an overheating oil burner.

Santo Wisconsin Lake Michican Dakota Wsconsin North Dakota Minnesota Blamark Pembina N. D Richard Doscomingen W. Wabashire

Emil Krueger Dies After 31 Years at County Home Overseer

Emil Krueger, longtime overseer at the county home, died Saturday at Memorial hospital after an operation. Born June 38, 1883 in Columbus, Wis, he married the former Hisic Muthim Racine in 1903. Survived by wife, one daughter, nine grandchildren, a brother William, and five sisters. Funeral Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Schmidt and Bartelt funeral home, Milwaukee. Interment Wanderer’s Rest cemetery. Friends may call after 1 p.m. tomorrow.

Wintaol Waukesha County Waukesht Memorial Hospital Jkrueger Columbus Wis Hisic Muthim

Ships collide off Curacao two ships clash in sea blast

Two unidentified ships collided off Curacao. One tanker exploded and the Coast Guard reported the San Eliseo at the scene undertaking rescue operations with motorships aiding.

New York Curacao Recast Guard San Eliseo Ventuele Coast Guard

Night Shopping Starts in Waukesha with 17 Percent Rise

Night shopping in Waukesha kicks off with five loudspeakers broadcasting Christmas music downtown. Stores stay open tonight from 6:30 to 8:30 pm with plans for eight nights before Christmas. Local sales are up 17 to 18 percent versus last year, aided by early shopping and demand for quality items.

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Two Pedestrians Injured by Cars in Wisconsin Weekend

Multiple pedestrians sustained injuries in Waukesha County after icy roads and slick conditions returned with a warm sun. Larry Abel, 7, Muskego, and Jon Siebert, 84, were struck by cars while crossing highways, with others including Sidney Lika and Ralph Moore among the injured in vehicle collisions and a truck crash near Chenequa.

Waukesha Larry Abel Muskego Taranuse Mailwaae Shonti Are Waukesha Memorial Hospital Man Pedestian Jon Siebert Yomwatosa Highway A Tess Corners Sidney J. Lika Waterford Siebert Neve

Big Four Call Indefinite Adjournment of Parley

The Big Four foreign ministers conference adjourned indefinitely at 7:78 pm on Marshall's proposal with no date set for the next meeting. Secretary Marshall was expected to issue a statement. this marks the first time since the talks began that no date was set for another gathering.

Lowon Big Four Conference of Foreign Minusters George C. Marshall Marshall

Latin Cattle Buyer Seeks 3000 Head for South America

Venezuelan cattleman Larralde Rivas was due to arrive to finalize shipment plans for 20 Brown Swiss cows from the Inter-County Dairy Cattle Association. The group sourced animals statewide, with several from Waukesha County, for transport to Houston and a voyage to South America amid a broader search for about 3,000 Holsteins.

Larralde Rivas Venezuela Inter-County Dairy Cattle _association Waukesha County W. L. Baird Houston Tex South America Waukesbe County

Red Pepper Eater 88 Celebrates Tenth Child

Eighty eight year old Luis Carrizales passed out cigars to celebrate the birth of his tenth child, a girl weighing seven pounds twenty three ounces. The baby and mother Mary, 23, were reported doing fine. Carrizales attributes his health to a steady diet of red pepper. He has three children with his present wife and seven with former spouses.

DES Muln Ila Luis Carrizales Carrizales Mary

Sears to Move to W Main St in Waunakee

Sears, Roebuck & Co plans relocations from two Main Street stores into the Pickering and Simon Auto Body buildings on W Main Street next year. R J Goldammer says leases expire and renovations precede openings. pool hall and Simon auto body shop plans are evolving with owner concerns about staffing and future use.

Sears, Roeduck & Co Pickering Building Main St Simon Auto Body Show W. Main St R. J. Goldammer Eas Main Street Sears Goldammer Last Pool Hali Pickering Marvin Marvin Hardware Store Waulesha Georges Livanis Jamas Patrinos Simon Auto Body Joseph Simon Sears Farm Simon Waukesha

Elks Ladies Finance Interdenominational Altar at Wisconsin School

A crowd of 70071 gathered at the Wisconsin School for Boys to dedicate a new interdenominational altar funded by the Milwaukee Elks Ladies club. The ceremony included an invocation, carols, and remarks by Rev. L Glenn Cloninger and Albert J Kiesel praising the donors for bringing a symbol of God's presence to the campus. The altar, fashioned of jet oak, measures seven feet by three feet with six candle holders and a removable tabernacle, with plans for additional gold leaf crosses.

Wisconsin School For Boys Elks Ladies Club of Milwaukee Edmond Langton Cheir Adam Cassell The Elks Ladies Hiks Cassell Albert J. Kiesel Jing Milwaukee Lodge Sael Elkham L. Glenn Cloninger St. Lukes Lutheran Church Selo Elks Ladies Club Dean Capite Cot. T. RB. Uthus Ellis Waykesna Lodge

Weather forecast for Wisconsin region

The forecast shows a mix of northwestern cold and southeastern milder conditions. Low temperatures dip to 5 to 10 degrees below zero in the northwest and rise to 5 to 7 above in the southeast. Increasing cloudiness in the north and fair skies in the south are expected Tuesday with a minimum near 7 while highs reach into the 30s.

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