Manitowoc Herald-Times from Manitowoc, Wisconsin • 3

6 0 Hamilton Head Tells Rotarians History of Firm MANITOWOC "We will continue to try to be a good, citizen of the Rivers area. It's been our 1 home for more than 90 years." So spoke W. E. VanDessel, president of the Hamilton Manufacturing do dormemolts. of the Manitowoc a about VanDessel the effect told that the the Rotarians merger of Hamilton and American Hospital Supply Co.

had on the company, and hospital gave a supply short firm. history Ag an introduction to VanDessel's talk, Ray Kessenich, director of public relations for Hamilton, on the presented history a of slide Hamilton Given the inception in 1880 the present time. Internal Growth of American, VanDessel In commenting on the growth, "In the 24 years I've been with American, it has grown from $8 million in sales to about $650,000,000. Most of the growth has been internal rather than through acquisition. In fact," said, "the biggest acquisition to date was Hamilton in 1968.33 "American Hospital Supply under the leadership of Foster McGaw, helped carve out a new industry in its 50 years history," VanDessel said.

"Today the hospital industry is the sixth largest in the country." The Rotarians were told that today AHSC has 24 manufacturing facilities in the United States and Canada and 18 manufacturing facilities overseas, plus 95 sales and distribution centers across the country. Adding Facilities In commenting on the Hamilton operation, VanDessel said, "We are adding approximately 50,000 square feet of production space to our Columbus Street plant in Two Rivers and will be moving our Kosciusko operation up to Two Rivers by about Jan. 1 of next year." "Our Institutional Industries Division is being merged with Hamilton. This Cincinnati-based operation manufactures wheel chairs, food and linen carts for hospital patients, stretchers and operating room furniture. If it sounds like were busy at Hamilton," he said, "I can tell you, we are." VanDessel was introduced to the Rotarians by Robert Hamachek, past president of the itowoc Rotary Club.

Marathon County Accident Fatal A raised Marathon Wisconsin's County 1972 accident By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, fatality toll to 947 today compared with 941 on the same dates Joseph a year Loomis, ago. 18, of Ringle died Friday in a Wausau hospital of injuries suffered Thursday in a two-car crash. FINANCE SERVICE CORP. 1512 Washington St. Two Rivers Specialist in Second Mortgages Bill Consolidation Emergency Expenses Home, Business, Taxes Dick Molepske, Pres.

Phone 793-1188 Evenings by Appointment Y's Words From the YMCA will be presented to who participated. Marty of JFK Prep. St. Nawhere he is instructor coach, will be the speaker. highlights of the Chiefs' will also be shown.

coached the Chiefs this Deadline has been set for reservations in the third annual turkey tournament to be held during the second and third weeks of November at the Manoc-Two Rivers Area YMCA. This a racketball tournament with classes A. for both men and women in singles and doubles. In addition, there will be a masters' class for men over 40 years of age; singles only. Winners will receive a key for their Thanksgiving dinner.

Because of no school ThursFriday due to the teachers, convention, the gym and pool will be open for all ages from 1 to 4:30 p.m. Junior high students are reminded to come to the from 7 to 10 o'clock this Saturday evening for a Halloween party. Non-members can attend and pay a small fee. There will be a pumpkin carving contest, movies, apple cider, popcorn and an open "Halloween Party The YMCA's all-city elementary Halloween party will be from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday.

Children should wear a costume for a costume judging contest has been arranged, plus a ghost walk, magic act, special Halloween movies and treats. A small fee will be charged to cover cost of candy, movies and prizes. The YMCA is sponsoring a tour for ladies, both members and non-members. Tuesday to New Glarus where they will spend the day touring the linen embroidery factories. Chalet of the Golden Fleece and Swiss Museum Village.

Registrations will be taken until Monday noon. The YMCA is offering a square dance class for youth 13- 15 years of age. More information can be obtained from Y. Football Banquet A father-son banquet for boys participating in the flag football program will begin at p.m. Friday, the YMCA gym.

Awards those Crowe zianz, and Film season Crowe fall. The meet Lakeshore Solo Parents on the third Friday of each month at the Y. This group is open to widowed or divorced parents visiting rights. More information regarding this group can be otained from Bill Manis at the YMCA. Try Report Card System in Diocese MANITOWOC Schools in the Green Bay Diocesan Department of Education are participating in an experimental report card system for this school year.

The faculty of St. Andrew has taken steps to improve the re porting system used thus far. At sectional meetings the, teachers decided the best possible way of listing subjects and their sub-topics parents were informed about the change of reports during home calls and individual explanation of the marking system has been given the students by homeroom teachers. Sister Donna, school principal, announced that goals to be achieved are to recognize each child as a unique individual with specific strengths and weaknesses and to eliminate feeling of failure and encourage individual research and discovery. At full speed, a thoroughbred horse can go as fast as 40 miles an hour carrying 125 pounds or more on his back.

MY PLATFORM 1. The best in law enforcement 2. A savings of taxpayers' dollars 3. Harmony in law enforcement A 4. Changes in keeping with the times Elect the candidate who will not only promise but will also provide the type of enforcement so badly needed ORVILLE T.

PANOSH Republican Auth. paid for by Citizens for Sheriff 6 Alvin Gill, Chairman, 913 North 11th Street, Manitowoc MOVING AHEAD When Donald Ames, left, general chairman of the Manitowoc United Fund for this year, announced Friday that $51,371.50 or 25.4 per cent of the $201,470 goal has been achieved, he was joined by his father, Carlton, who had been the fund's general chairman 25 years ago. The senior Ames pointed out that at this stage of the 1947 drive the goal of $36,000 had already been ex- a Obituaries Stechmesser Alvin V. Stechmesser, 91, who resided with his grandson and Mr. and Mrs.

Wayne Ullman, of 1324 S. 17th Manitowoc, died Friday at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at St. John Lutheran Church, Two Rivers.

The Rev. Richard Weber will officiate and burial will be in Pioneers Rest Cemetery, Two Rivers. Mr. Stechmesser was born Oct. 5, 1881, in the Town of Two Rivers, son of the late Herman and Frances Vogel Stechmesser.

He married Hulda Wilsman in 1905. She preceded him in death in 1908. He married Mathilda Dahl in 1910. Mr. Stechmesser engaged in farming in Manitowoc County until his retirement.

Survivors include his wife, a daughter, Mrs. Clifford (Verda) Mishicot; two brothers, Herbert and Kurt, of Manitowoc; a sister, Mrs. Camille Schmidt, of California; seven grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. A daughter, Amanda Heater, four brothers and two sisters preceded in death. Friends may call Pfeffer Funeral Home, Manitowoc, from 3 to 9 p.m.

Sunday until 10 a.m. Monday, and then at the church the time of service. Balzan Anthony Balzan, 80, of Rockwood, died Friday at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be held at 9:45 a.m Monday at Schneider-Mittnacht Funeral Home, Manitowoc, and at 10:30 a.m. at St.

Anne Catholic Church, Francis Creek. The Rev. John Haen will officate and burial will be in the church cemetery. Military graveside rites will be conducted by the American Legion Drews-Bleser Post No. 88 Mr.

Balzan was born Aug. 7, 1892, in Italy, son of the late Gaspro and Marie Balzan. He emigrated to the United States at the age of 18. He settled in Chicago originally and then moved to Rockwood where he worked at the Rockwood Lime retiring at the age of 67. Mr.

Balzan was a member of St. Anne Parish and the American Legion. Surviors include a brother, Joseph, of Italy and a cousin, Dominic, of Rockwood. A sister preceded him in death. Friends may call at the funeral home after 4 p.m.

Sunday. Prayer service will be at 8 p.m. Halada Mrs. Mary Halada, 70, formerly of Rt. 2, Denmark, who resided with a son and daughter-in-law, Mr.

and Mrs. Roger Andrastek, died Friday afternoon at a Green Bay nursing home following a brief illness. Funeral services will be held CLUB BIL-MAR NOW SERVING SUNDAY NOON BUFFET 11:30 to 3 P.M. EVERY SUNDAY SWEDISH MEATBALLS WITH BEEF GRAVY, ALL HAM BAKED RELISHES, INCLUDES CHICKEN, VEGETABLES CHICKEN BECKER'S AND DRESSING, GOURMET BEVERAGE. FOR 195 ONLY Mi.

South of Manitowoc on Hwy. 141 CHILDREN UNDER 10 PRICE Manitowoc (Wis.) Herald-Times, Oct. 28, 1972 Business Briefs director for the Eastman Division of Imperial Eastman Corp, a wholly owned subsidiary of I- T-E Imperial Corp. She joined the company Feb. 12, 1962, as home office in Chicago.

Schaaf's agency is at 709A Washington St. MANITOWOC Mrs. Jack meeting of the General Agents (Elaine) Kestly has been pro- Assn. of Mutual Trust Life Inmoted to assistant personnel surance Co. at the company's ST.

LOUIS, MO. Sales and earnings for Anheuser-Busch, in the first nine months of 1972 were the highest in the company's history, it was announced by August A. Busch chairman of the board and chief executive officer. Net sales for the first nine months of 1972. were $746,492,000, as compared with net sales of $687,713,000 for the same period in 1971.

Earnings the first nine months of this" were $61,205,000 ($1.36 per share), as compared with $54,914,000 ($1.22 per share) for the same period 1971. sales set a new record in the first three quarters of 1972 with 20,215,814 barrels of Budweiser, Michelob, Busch beers and Budweiser Malt Liquor sold. In the same period in 1971 the company sold 18,527,068 barrels. Beer sales represented approximately 19.5 per cent of the brewing industry sales in the first nine months (industry sales estimated for September) compared with 18.6 per cent in the same period last year. SPRING HOUSE, Pa.

Stanley I. has been named corporate executive vice president of I-T-E Imperial Corp. Formerly president of the company's electrical components group and a corporate vice president of I-T-E, he was elected to the newly-created post by the company's board of directors. Filling the post he vacated is Michael St. John, former president of the Rome Cable Co.

MANITOWOC Mrs. Jerome Junk, Mrs. Burtt Smith, Leone Wernecke and Pam Valleskey of David's Beauty Salon attended the Wisconsin Hairdressers and Cosmetologists 41st annual convention and trade show at Marc Plaza Hotel, Milwaukee. MANITOWOC Mrs. Zita Gehl and Mrs.

Shirley Larson of the Manitowoc-Two Rivers chapter of the National SecreAssn. (International) were among the 464 secretaries in attendance at the Great Lakes district convention at Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. Donald E. Petersen has been named branch manager at Bettendorf, Iowa, by Saunders Leasing System, Inc.

Harris Saunders, president of the Birmingham-based, nationwide full service truck leasing firm, announced Petersen's promotion. He will assume his new duties Nov. 1. Petersen joined the Saunders System in 1964 as assistant officer manager-Brillion I in 1968. Petersen also worked for several months as internal auditor the headquarters office in Birmingham.

Gold was discovered on Bonanza Creek in Alaska, setting off the Klondike Gold Rush on Aug. 16, 1896. Two Rivers Reporter-3 Real Estate Transfers Thanks working The ceeded and actually close to $40,000 was contributed. Not one to rest on laurels, Carlton is in this year's drive working in the personal solicitation division directed by his son. Ames, as part of his message announcing the new total, urged residents to redouble efforts to push the campaign total upward and urged all to participate to their fullest.

(Photo by staff photographer) at 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. Lawrence Catholic Church, Stangelville. The Rev. Rudolph Kerch will officiate and burial will be the church cemetery.

Mrs. Halada, nee Mary Blahnik, was born Feb. 11, 1902 at Casco, daughter of the late Joseph and Theresa Krubala Blahnik. She was married to Alex Andrastek at Alaska, Wis. He preceded her in death in 1925 She then married to Jacob Halada in 1932 at Casco.

He preceded her in death in 1970. She was a member of the Daughter of Isabella, of Kewaunee and the Rosary Society, of Stangelville. Survivors include two sons, Roger Andrastek, of Rt. 2, Dentmark and Jacob Halada, of Green Bay; two daughters, Mrs. Alois (Gertrude) Delleman, of Kewaunee and Mrs.

James' (Donna) Trachte, of DePere; two brothers, Frank, of Manitowoc and Leander, of Green Bay; 20 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. preceded her in death. "Friends may call at DeWane Funeral Home, Denmark, after 2 p.m. Sunday where the parish Rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. and the Rosary Society Rosary at 8:30 p.m.

Kneutz Henry D. Kneutz, 73, of 3507 Meadow Lane, Manitowoc, died Friday at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Pfeffer Funeral Home and at 11 a.m. at St.

Paul Catholic Church, Manitowoc. The Rev. Duane Dionne will officiate and burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc. Military graveside rites will be conducted by the American Legion. Mr.

Kneutz was born Dec. 11, 1899, at Kenosha, son of the late Gustave and Augusta Kneutz. He married Helen Reinert Oct. 5, 1918, at Manitowoc. She preceded him in death June 14, 1967.

Mr. Kneutz was employed at Manitowoc Shipbuilding retiring in 1964. He was a veteran of World War I. He was a member of American Legion Drews Post No. 88 Fraternal and 25 member of the Order of Eagles No.

706, of Manitowoc. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Kenneth (Dorothy) Meyer, of Milwaukee; and a grandson, Michael H. Meyer, of Milwaukee. Friends may call at the funeral home from 3 to 9 p.m.

Sunday where a Wake memorial service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Anderson Mrs. Norman Anderson, 68, formerly of 1019 S. 15th Manito woc, died Friday at Fayetteville, N.C. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m.

Tuesday at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home, Manitowoc. The Rev. George J. Knudson will officiate and burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc. Mrs.

Anderson, nee Gladys Thone, was born Nov. 10, 1903, at Clark Mills, daughter of the late Olaf and Carrie Moe Thone. She was married to Norman Anderson in 1932 at Menominee, Mich. The couple resided in Manitowoc. Mr.

Anderson preceded her in death in 1966. Survivors include two sons, Norman, of Two Rivers and Erwin, of Sarasota, two daughters, Mrs. Richard (Darlene) Woodruff, of Fayetteville, N.C. and Mrs. Alice Anderson, of Pensacola, a brother, Raymond, of Clark Mills; a sister, Mrs.

Petena Robley, of Manito woe 12 grandchildren. Two brothers and three sisters preceded her in death. Friends may call at the funeral home from 5 to 9 p.m. day until the time of service Tuesday. 'Go West' May be Legacy of Land READING, Pa.

(AP) The Mennonites are an old world sect whose legacy often is land. In Berks County, that legacy could be priced out of existence, a threat that has caused a handful of Mennonites near here to look to the West for their future. "The farmer is being pushed out." explains Titus R. Martin, a 38-year-old Mennonite minister who is taking his wife, four sons and two daughters to Missouri. "A lot of young people like to he says, "but it's too expensive for them in the East." Martin just sold his 86-acre dairy farm for $75,000, or $872 an acre.

He and another farmer are buying an 825-acre plot in Missouri-across the Mississippi River from Quincy, -for $140,000, or about $167 an acre. Passenger Hurt in City Accident MANITOWOC David Bast, 20, of 1227-A S. 10th St. was taken to Holy Family Hospital by ambulance when he was injured in an accident at the corner of S. 18th and Hamilton streets.

Bast was a passenger in a vehicle driven by Robert L. Pieper, 20, of 1227-A South 10th St. which collided with another car driven by Nancy L. man, 16, of St. Nazianz.

Pieper was headed east on Hamilton and Miss Kleeman north on South 18th when the collision occurred. Bast suffered a sore right side. KLEIN and STANGEL INC. FUNERAL SERVICE TWO RIVERS 793-1396 WE FIX STORM WINDOWS PICK-AND DELIVERY SERVICE ELLERMAN GLASS CO. 928 So.

12th St. Just Dial Glass 684-5277 DEJA MARTIN FUNERAL CHAPELS Two Rivers 793-1756 personnel clerk where she has been continuously employed. A lifetime resident of Manitowoc, she and her husband with three of their four children, Vicki, 19, Kathy, 16, and Tim, 15, reside at 813 N. 20th St. Mrs.

Kestly has been secretary treasurer of Eastman's since October, 1965. Mrs. Kestly MANITOWOC. La personn el addition to Lakeshore Volkswagen has been announced. Ronald Reimer has become office a a ger.

Reimer is a graduate of Valders R. Reimer High School, Class of 1968, and attended the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, where he obtained a bachelor's degree in business administration. He resides at Whitelaw. FRANCIS CREEK Ralph farm supplies district sales manager for the Wisconsin reR. Kocourek gion.

Kocourek joined the FS system in December, 1966, as a salesman for Manitowoc Farmco Co-operative. In April, 1967, he was named plant food manager and since June, 1969, had been sales manager at Manitowoc. Kocourek and wife, Ethel, and their six children will locate in Winneconne. MARIBEL Wayne L. Koenig is the new residential adjuster for Underwriters Adjusting Co.

in Manitowoc, Calumet, Brown, and door counties. He has been with UAC for four years. Koenig, his wife and their two children live on a farm near Maribel. MANITOWOC Mr. and Mrs.

Alfred Kaminski of 2114 Division have returned from Acapulco, Mexico, where the latter attended an international fashion and hair style seminar sponsored by Madison Beauty Supply House, Madison. Mrs. Kaminski of Jeanne's Beauty Salon, who received a diploma from Pivot Point International's Advanced School of Hair Design, will unveil the season's collection of coiffures at her salon next week. Kocourek has been hired by the board of directors of Winnebago County Farmco Co-operative, Winneconne, as new general manager. He succeeds Robert Gill, who became a feed and MANITOWOC Milton Schaaf attended the annual MORTGAGE LOANS PHONE 682-4624 Pleuss, Realty, Inc.

MANITOWOC Real Estate transfers for the week ending Oct. 20, furnished by the Manitowoc County Abstract Edna J. Wilcox, manager: Dale A. Karcz to Kenneth 0. Marquardt property in Manitowoc.

Consideration $1, transfer fee $16. Donald H. Brewer to Henry J. Wilke property in Manitowoc. $1, $28.30.

Paul A. Wicke to Rental Investment Corp. property in Manitowoc. $1, $11. Arthur Schurrer Estate and Ann Singleton to MGI Services property in Cleveland.

$1, $20. Frederick Bertschy to Wendall A. Cracraft property in Town of Two Rivers. $1, $17.50. Mercedes Sosnosky to Danny C.

Downing property in Two Rivers. Valuable, $14.90. Lowell Freis and Dalhardt Freis to Donald L. Johnson property in Kiel. $1, $2.40.

Larry J. Herbst to Ronald S. Meyer property in Kiel. Valuable, $23.50. Maynard B.

Vandermause to Jeffrey S. Dulmes property in Manitowoc. $1, $18. Daniel Haese to Jerry M. Kozlow property in Manitowoc.

$1, Rust and Milton H. Wippermann to Phillip J. Flores property in Town of Meeme. $1, $7.50. Robert L.

Hass to Anthony P. Franz property in Town of Newton. $1, $13.90. Karl Lee Kummer to Allen L. Schoepke property in Town of Newton.

$1, $32.50. Larry J. Brauer to Gary Kohls property in Two Rivers. $1, $17.50. Joseph A Shebesta to Thomas R.

Johnson property in Two Rivers. $1, $11.50. William W. Godfrey to James E. Lein property in Manitowoc.

$1, $18. Edward Skrzycke to Mercedes J. Sosnosky property in Two Rivers. $1, $13.90. Joseph J.

Tracy to Richard Griem property in Town of Eaton. $9.000. Louis Hanna to James B. Froelich property in Town of Kossuth. $7,000.

William W. Maertz to Harold I. Kabat property in Reedsville. Valuable, $16. Lawrence Mancheski to Gerald F.

Kane property in Town of Cooperstown. Valuable, $14.90. LaVerne E. Froelich to Robert L. Teske property in Two Rivers.

Valuable, $3.30. Schreiber to Speak MANITOWOC Lt. Gov. Martin Schreiber will speak at the Manitowoc County for McGovern dinner Wednesday evening at Kubsch's Country Inn, Kellnersville. Reservations for the dinner which will start at 6:30 o'clock can be made by calling 684-7275 or 682-0981.

Briefs Miss Cheryl Huchthausen of 726 S. 30th Manitowoc, is a medical patient at Holy Family "Hospital, Manitowoc. ATTENTION SPORTSMEN, NATURE LOVERS ENVIRONMENTALISTS LEGISLATION TO PROTECT LAKE MICHIGAN HOOK AND LINE FISHING FOR TROUT. OPPOSE ALL METHODS OF TAKING TROUT BY COMMERCIAL FISHING. WORK TO OBTAIN INCREASED MONIES FROM THE STATE RECREATIONAL AND ADVERTISING FUNDS TO PROMOTE LAKE MICHIGAN FISHING IN OUR AREA.

WORK FOR INCREASED ATTENTION AND EFFORTS TO REDUCE THE TROUT KILLING SEA LAMPREY. CONTINUE EFFORTS IN RESEARCH, PLANTING AND PROPER CONTROLS OF PLANTED GAME FISH. WORK TO IMPROVE SOLID AND FLUID WASTE DISPOSAL SYSTEMS, ELIMINATE SOURCES OF AIR AND WATER POLLUTION. SUPPORT PROGRAMS TO PROTECT OUR VALUABLE SOILS, WOODLOTS, WATER AND WILDLIFE. OPPOSE ANY INCREASE IN THE COSTS OF HUNTING AND FISHING LICENSES.

SUPPORT AND IMPROVE ENVIRONMENTAL, CONSERVATION EDUCATION AND AWARENESS. "What Shall We Leave Our Grandchildren?" FRANCIS J. LALLENSACK WILL WORK FOR AND SUPPORT THESE EFFORTS Candidate for Second Assembly District-Democrat Auth. pd. for by Lallensack for Assembly Committee, Ruth Wiegand, 1415 N.

5th Sec'y. VOTE FOR A QUALIFIED ADMINISTRATOR TO SERVE YOU AS CLERK OF COURT Trained in accounting at Mtwc. Technical Institute Internal Auditor at Mirro Aluminum Company Senior Claim Adjuster at Mirro Aluminum Co. with modern office filing techniques. Experienced in supervising working with other personnel.

ELECT DAVE VAN ELLS CLERK OF COURT Auth. pd. for by Party of Manitowoc County, V. Alan Johnson, Chairman, 602 Manitowoc. Republican,.