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Portage Daily Register from Portage, Wisconsin • 5

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Verle Allen P)UTAGE DAILY Register Mon Feb 12 1973 Page 5 Obituaries round and about Winnebago Lodge No 33 and Past Master Ft Winnebago Chapter No 14 RAM Ft Winnebago Council No 17 Ft Winnebago Commandery No 4 KT and Past Commander and a Permanent Member of the Grand Commandery of the State of Wisconsin and Chairman of the American Red Cross of Columbia County The family requests that those who wish may contribute to the American Red Cross in his memory Births Saturday Twin sons to Dr and Mrs Daniel Bender Portage Olive Otto The funeral for Mrs Olive Otto 72 Madison who died Saturday will be at 10 am Tuesday in St Catholic Church Friends may call after 4 pm today at the Schroeder Funeral Home Madison where the rosary will be said at 8 pm Burial will be in Resurrection Cemetery Surviving in our area are two sisters Mrs Louisa Ott and Mrs Teckla Ebert and a brother Cornelius all of Columbus Also surviving are a son Walter Rt 1 DeForest a daughter Mrs Virginia Swenson Madison three other sisters Mrs Marcella Wipperfurth and Mrs Dora Staebell both of Madison Mrs Esther Hebl Sun Prairie two other brothers Peter Sun Prairie and Frank King nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild Martha Valentine Martha Valentine 22 Whitewater died Feb 10 at home after a long illness The funeral will be at 10 am Tuesday in St Catholic Church Friends may call after 4 pm today at the Hickey-Kent Funeral Home where the rosary will be said at 8 tonight Surviving in our area are two brothers Paul Portage and John Poynette Also surviving are her parents Mr and Mrs Martin Valentine Divine Savior Hospital Admissions George McMahon Portage Mrs George Parish Beloit James Erdman Montello Buck Zunker Portage Mark Evansen Portage Mrs George Thome Endeavor Mrs William Williams DeForest Mrs Daniel Newman Portage John Schieber Portage Mrs William Brakebush Westfield Sina Berten Poynette Tern DiBell Pardeeville Curtis Barton Pardeeville Henry Block has 17 reasons why you should come to us for income tax help Reason 9 Block can show you how that new government Short Form heard about could cost you money For example if you have interest on your mortgage medical expense or child care deductions which are up to forty-eight hundred dollars this year you cannot itemize them on the Short Form another brother Phillip Whitewater and three sisters Mrs Dean Gerlach Palmyra Mrs Larry Dutcher Janesville and Mrs Scott Van Horn Milton Inez Price Mrs William (Inez Richmond) Price 212 Burns St died suddenly Feb 11 Funeral" arrangements are pending at the Smith Funeral Home in Pardeeville Mrs Younger Millicent Younger 93 Rt 3 Montello died Feb 10 at the Montello Convalescent Home Friends may call after 2 pm today at the Hardell-Wachholz Funeral Home in Montello Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 1:30 pm at the funeral home with the Rev Constance Bradshaw officiating Burial will be in the Montello City Cemetery Surviving is a daughter Mrs Dorothy Bottorf Montello Mrs Verle Allen 71 Oxford died Feb 11 at the Madison General Hospital Friends may call after 4 pm Tuesday at the Steinhaus Funeral Home in Westfield Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 1:30 pm from the funeral home with the Rev William King officiating Burial will be in the Oxford Cemetery The daughter of Fredrick and Lennie Nelson Cook was born June 20 1901 in Packwaukee She was a member of the New Chester Congregational Church Surviving are her husband Homer one sister Mrs Paul Salzwedel Montello nieces nephews and cousins and other near relatives John Menke John (Jack) Menke 70 609 Cook St passed away Saturday afternoon at his home of an apparent heart attack He was a general contractor prior to his retirement Friends may call at the Pflanz Funeral Home in Portage from 7 pm to 8 pm this evening Masonic funeral services will be held from the Pflanz Funeral Home Tuesday at 1:30 pm and the interment will be made in the Silver Lake Cemetery Survivors are his wife the former Florence Hamele two brothers Ernest and Martin St Peter Minn two sisters Mrs Harlan (Gretchen) Pfanku Pasadena Cdlif and Mrs Lorraine Merkley St Peter Minn and other near relatives Menke was a member of the Ft Columbus Community Hospital Admissions Kenneth Underwood Waterloo Richard Evans Rio Mrs Robert Gray Columbus Mrs Robert Morris Columbus Mrs Juanita Alvarado Watertown Mrs Clarence Lee Jr Marshall Parry Lueders Columbus Robin Zillmer Columbus Mrs Comie Wright Columbus Floyd Waterworth Fall River Doris Ann Wellnitz Fall River Discharges Mrs Emma Oestreich Columbus Andrew Berg Columbus Mrs Erling Rostad Columbus Mrs Harold Roberts Fall River Mrs Lena Rennhack Columbus Mrs Lester Moll Columbus Discharges Michael LeJuene Portage Bernard Sharkey Montello Teryl Reichardt Portage Mrs Myrtle Spear Pardeeville Mrs Dennis Julseth Portage Mrs Alice Burlingame Montello Mrs Margaret Pickard Oregon Albert Siefkes Westfield Mrs Harriet Staudenmayer Portage Phillip McDuffee Portage Todd Parlier Rio Mrs Steven Pulver Pardeeville Laurie Nelson Portage Mrs Roy Davenport Portage Donald Bloss Oxford Harry Paulson Wyocena Mrs Raymond Atkinson Portage Mrs Blanche Skirowski Admas Merlin Atkinson Pardeeville Mrs Chester Harp Portage Russell Thurston Portage Gordon Chapman Portage Tracey Granger Pardeeville THE INCOME TAX PEOPLE 120 COOK ST Hours 9 to 9 Mon Fri 9 to 6Tues WedThurs 9 to 4 Phone 742-6021 NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY SMORGASBORD Feb 17 from pm Jr high lunch room By Band Mothers WORKSHOP Meet Feb 13 at 7:30 pm at 322 Washington St Speaker YELLOW THUNDER DOG CLUB Meet Feb 12 at 7 pm youth building fairgrounds MAYFLOWER LODGE Meet Feb 13 at 8 pm at the Railroad clubhouse LEWISTON ALTAR GUILD St Lutheran meet Feb 15 at 7:30 pm Mrs A Trebatoski hostess TNT HOMEMAKERS Meet Feb 15 at 8 pm with Alice Doerr Bake sale two items COTERIE CLUB Meet Feb 14 at 8 pm at the home of Mrs Thomas Blackman FT WINNEBAGO LODGE Meet Feb 13 at 1:15 pm Pflanz Funeral Home to attend services for John Menke PORTAGE AA AND NON Groups meet Feb 14 at 8:30 pm at Bethlehem Lutheran Church 710 DeWitt KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS Meet Feb 14 at 8 pm Club Notes CIVIC LEAGUE Meet Feb 14 at 2 pm Travel program RELIEF CORP Meet Feb 14 at 7 pm at Election of officers COLUMBIA COUNTY OLDER YOUTH Meet Feb 14 at 7:45 administration building Portage Speaker Mrs Hawley Mrs Glen Hawley 58 Wyocena died Feb 10 in a hospital after a long illness The funeral will be at 1:30 pm Tuesday in Union Baptist Church Wyocena Friends may call after 4 pm today at the Thompson-Kellogg Funeral Home The former Violet Domes was married in 1937 and had lived in Wyocena since then She was a member of the Rio Eastern Star Mrs Hawley was a longtime employe of the Wyocena Cheese Co until retiring two years ago Surviving are her husband two sons Laverne and Eldon and a daughter Mrs Gordon Sutfin all of Pardee vUle a sister Mrs Emma Carrigan Wauneta Neb and two grandchildren theRMlL7AWSr I'LL PUT YOUf? COAT IN THE BEDROOM THE CLOSET'S FULL Of ALL the junk mom picked up WHEN CHE SAW you COMING UP THE WALK! Mrs Fisher Mrs Mamie Fisher 85 formerly of Randolph died Feb 10 in a nursing home after an illness The funeral will be at 2 pm Tuesday in Second Randolph Christian Reformed Church Friends may call after 4 pm today at the Medema Funeral Home Born in The Netherlands the former Mamie Posthuma was married to Sam Fisher in 1906 He died in 1966 Surviving are five sons John Gilett George and Frank Randolph Joseph Sheboygan and Fred Clearwater Fla two daughters Mrs Effie Westra and Mrs Jennie Schaalma Randolph a brother Fred Friesland a sister Mrs Sam Herringa Friesland 33 grandchildren and 50 FEBRUARY 14 VALENTINE PARTY man hurt MM TWO (2) SPECIALS REGULAR MENU overturn 25 Crestwood Special Sirloin $295 Chicken Dumplings Corn Fritters Salad Bar Included Your Sweethearts For (332020 DICING one MAKE ROOM IN YOUR HOUSE 0V SELLING YOUR "DON'T NEEDS WITH A FAST-ACTION FAMILY WANT AD! 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Drawings at Montello in pickup The weekend highway accident report in Columbia County opened at 8:14 pm Friday as John Scalon 43 Montello was treated at Divine Savior hospital for a bruised hip and facial lacerations after his 1973 pickup rolled over in the ditch along Highway 22 5-mile north of the Highway 33 intersection in Marcellon Scanlon who indicated he had fallen asleep at the wheel was ticketed for inattentive driving The vehicle left the road on the right side to strike a mailbox belonging to Robert Elle Rt 1 Pardeeville then crossed the road to ditch on the left side and roll over on its top after going through a fence on the Jack Wynne property Damage to the vehicle was extensive At 1:12 am Saturday Barbara Lifschefski 20 Pardeeville sustained scalp lacerations when the 1965 Chevrolet she was driving skidded on a curve on CTH CS 3-mile east of Wilson Road in Dekorra The car went through a barbed wire fence and struck a small tree At 12:30 pm a 1960 Ford truck driven by A Stiles 50 Columbus wound up in the left hand ditch after veering right to avoid an oncoming vehicle Minor damage was reported At 4:30 pm at the Turner Road intersection on Highway 22 in Marcellon a 1965 Chevrolet driven by Audrey Millard 23 Dalton was struck on the right rear quarter by a 1971 Chevrolet station wagon driven by Andrew Sciano 41 Markesan The report indicated Sciano attempted to pass on the right as the Millard vehicle slowed for a right turn At 9:05 pm Portage police reported extensive damage to a 1969 Pontiac driven by Richard Kluge 19 Portage when the vehicle struck a guard rail on the railroad overpass on Highway 33 in Portage Kluge told officers he had swerved to avoid a dog on the roadway At 1:15 am Sunday Allen Braithwaite 18 Poynette skidded on a slight curve in Tipperary Road at the Fox Glen Rod intersection in Dekorra and struck a tree causing minor damage to the left front of a 1967 Chevrolet Braithwaite was ticketed for driving tod fast for conditions At 2:30 am Gary Smith 25 Portage swerved to avoid a cat or fox on Highway 33 3-mile east of the Highway 146 intersection and skidded along the ditch causing minor damage to a 1963 Olds At 11:54 am Portage police reported an accident at the intersection of MacFarlane Road and Franklin St involving a 1965 Dodge driven by Phyllis Zimmerman 36 Portage and a 1969 Plymouth driven by Ellen Caflisch 23 Portage The report indicated the Zimmerman car was struck in the left rear as it backed from a parking space while the Caflisch car was turning left onto Franklin St Damage to the front of the Caflisch car was relatively REGISTER WANT ADS BIG TEE BURGER ONLY Regular price 65c Send the FTD Abe Lincoln would have agreed it's an honest-to-goodness BIG TEE BURGER Try Me You'll Agree! 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