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WISCONSIN STATE JOURNAL SUNDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1971 FACE 4, SECTION 4 Obituaries Edwin Frank, 'Tony Frank's' Owner, Dies Percentage of Blacks in Military Mrs. Harold Fulmcr, Edgar Field, 77, Inn Operator, Dies Mt. Horeb, Dies Mrs. Richard Miles, Sheriff's Wife, Dies BLACK RIVER FALLS BLACK ENLISTED MEN A or i Frart r.f i7 I BARABOO Mrs. Harold FalTwr.

S4. Lake Delton. of Baraboo, died Saturday (Oct. 8, 1371) in a baspita? arer an illness. Mrs.

Fulmer was a Earabuo Mrs. Richard (Stella) Miles. WmdIower Wav, owner and cp-32, wife of the Jackson County eralor of Tavy Taverns, snertf, d.ed Friday (Oct. I. died unexpectedly a I a a 19.1) ahcspitalofcancer i (Oct.

9, 1971) in a Madison hos-j BLACK OFFICERS EDGAR FIELD nan-ens, Mrs. MiiesiD-4 svpriv after becoming ill. 13.7 rf 1 Mr. Frank suffered an apparent heart attack while at Tony rut vrsrs I inBiaii mm was a 1957 graduate of Black River Falls High SchooL She was married in 13.53. Surviving besides her husband are a daughter, Lisa, and ro sons, Mark and Richard, at Frank's North Side tavern, 2X2 resident for 34 years.

The Ful-j mers owned and operated the; Wander Inn. She moved to Lake Delton in January. 1971, after retiring. She was a member of the Pres-' 11.9 A 11.2 Percent of blacks in national population 11.15 Mi. byterian Church.

Surviving are her husband Kauss, Black River Falls; a sis- HOREB Edar O. 77. died Saturday (Oct. 8, Field, er. Mrs.

Norman Dow, Dela- -1 Packers Ave. He was conveyed to the hospital by Fire Rescue ambulance and died a short time later. Mr. Frank also owned the tavern at 1612 Seminole Highway and a tavern in Spring Green. He had operated the taverns, well known for their hamburgers, since the death of his fa- field; and three brothers, John, i Rockford.

James. Geneseo; and Joseph, Galesville. i The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Monday In Evangelical Lu to causmere, is- at home after aa apoarent Stanke and M-s. Winifred quart, Stevens Point; a son.i Mr Field' was born in Mt.

Lawrence Rickman. with the hreb and had farmed Army in Bethesda, a sis-; Brigham Township (Iowa ter. Mrs. Bemadine GorniIIj.n. Comity) until he retired to Mt.

Milwaukee; half-sisters. 1 Hureb in 1950. 5.3 theran Church. Friends mav; ther, Tony, several years ago. call this afternoon and tonight Survivors include his wife, Ul 1 at thA I Jinf tnia-ftaktnn Leona Fewiski, sevens ue married Thorson 3.5' 1 "i nc aa a luimer ueaLun Home, wnere a nuolic prayer I Funeral arrangements are pending at the Fitch-Lawrence Funeral Home, 626 University Ave.

R3' zerei. viucaso, ujuuraa. 0i noreo tvangeucai lu- service will be held at 8 tonight Ambrose Dzikowski, Menasha; theran Church, a former mem-l Carl, Milwaukee; a ber of the Barneveld School Mrs. Charles Walker Rosholt; and Vincent and An-1 Board, and a director of the! rmnmmii. ARMY NAVY AIR FORCE thony; two half-brothers, Robert Pure Milk Assn.

Zeronskl Rhinelander; and Clif-j Surviving are his wife; three MARINE CORPS COPYRIGMT 1(71 CONGRUSIONM. QUUTEM.T Two South Beloit Residents Killed ford, Wilton, 11 grand- daughters, Mrs. Erwin Warner, Blue Mounds; Mrs. Charles in 2-Car Crash Wray, Winter Park, and Mrs. Jack Goebel.

Mt. Horeb: a children; and two great-grandchildren. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the Relin-Scheible son Arthur. ML Horeb: a i BELOIT two south Beioit Despfe Reform Efforts brother.

'Wallace. Mt. Horeb: i i residents were i Funeral Home. Friends may call between 4 and 9 p.m. two sisters, Mrs.

Clifford Sy-! night in a two-car accident on vrud and Mrs. Ethel Syvrud. I 1 Highway 51 near Rockford, III. Racial Tensions in Military Rise Verona; 18 grandchildren; and I I Dead on arrival at a Rockford six ereat-crandchildren. L.

hospital were John R. Ham- refutation ofRender's innova By JACK McWETHY Congressional Quarterly "We found that blacks and whites were moving farther and tions. Mrs. Joseph Knorr DiesarAge of 91 BLNC1LRDVILLE Mrs. Joseph A.

Knorr, 91, died Fri The funeral will be at L30' MRS. WALKER mond, 22, and Miss Dawn Kra- p.m. Monday in the church.) jmer, 19. Friends may call from 3 to 51 Mrs- Charles W. Walker, 70, The driver, Larry Scott, 20, p.m.

and 7 to 9 p.m. today at of 732 E- Johnson died Sat- South Beloit, and two other pas- farther away from each other, WASHINGTON Smoldering There also has been increased high-level activity aimed at eas would be weighted heavily how receptive the community had been to all of the military's personnel. The impetus for change of policy in the military regarding racial tension within the ranks resegregating through acceler ing tensions caused by the con day (Oct. 8, 1971) in a nursing the Gesme-Ellestad Funeral urdav 9- 1971 in a hospi- i of the armed forces is getting ated polarization," the report tal after an illness stant irritant off-base housing sengers in the car received minor injuries. John J.

Horton, Rockford, driver of the other car, was ar worse not better according to Pentagon and civilian said. Further evidence that racial I The former Glennie Marie Richardson was married in discrimination, both in the U.S. and overseas. When it became apparent that racial problems traditionally has come from either the President or from the Pentagon's Despite innovative programs problems in the military have become acute is the increasing rested for drunken driving by the Illinois State Police. The designed to curb a growing ani own personnel offices, not from Congress.

many of the communities located near military installations were not going to comply with the open housing law passed by Home. Leonard Klubertanz Dies at Age of 92 SUN PRAIRIE Leonard J. Klubertanz, 92, died Saturday (Oct. 9, 1971) in a Madison hospital after a long illness. Born in Bristol, Mr.

Klubertanz was a retired Town of York farmer. He married Mary Miller on Apr. 28, 1908, at East An equal opportunity regula mosity and polarization between the black and white troops, Pentagon investigators keep coming home after an illness. A native of Blanchardville. Mary Ryan was married in 1900.

Mr. Knorr was a cattle buyer in the Blanchardville area for many years and died in 1969. Mrs. Knorr was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Surviving is one granddaughter, Mrs.

Joseph Carter, Sherman Oaks, Calif. Friends may call after 2 p.m. 1921. She came here in 1924. She was a member of First United Methodist Church.

Surviving are her husband; two sons, Sherill, 3637 Sussex Lane; and Donald, 2252 Monroe five brothers, Clifford, 1038 Spaight Leonard, 1148 Petra tion aimed specifically at racial discrimination was put on the Congress in 1968, the Pentagon exact cause of the accident still is under investigation. Mr. Hammond was a lifelong resident of South Beloit. Surviving are his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Hammond; seven sisters, Mrs. Laurel back'from the field with reports began a graduated program of books by President Truman nine years before Congress pressure. First, the Defense Depart PL; Myron, Steuben; Virgil, George Lounbury Plaino, and Lloyd, ftirs ment threatened legal action. Then word was passed slowly to dhmui. jney ceieDraiea tneir; nrra l.

ri. in i A LA. JU 11 I rllllK II IfllHM: J4IIU 50th weaaing anniversary in two great-grandchildren. base commanders to use eco Monday at the Saether Funeral Mrs. Willard Ostrander, Geneva; Mrs.

Wayne 1953. passed the first of several civil rights laws in 1957. There has been little action and no proposed legislation coming from either the House or Senate Armed Services Committees concerning equal rights in the military. high-level agitation over the situation. Late in August, Defense Secretary Melvin Laird fired Frank Render, 35, the Pentagon's top civil rights administrator and the highest ranking Negro in the Defense Department.

ALTHOUGH RENDER, an educator, had launched sweeping programs in race relations education during his one-year tenure with the Pentagon, his efforts had not produced anv apparent easing of tensions. An Air Force human rights report, which was leaked to the New York Times in August and was not intended for public perusal, read like a point-by-point Lake that the situation is deteriorating. ELEVEN PER CENT of the men in the country's military services are black; 2.2 per cent of the officers are black. In 1950, President Harry S. Truman said that equality in the ranks would be achieved "within the near future" as a result of the equal opportunity program which he had forced Surviving are his wife: four lne tuneral will be at 1 p.m.

sons, Urban and Melvin. SunlMondav lhe Gunderson Fu- Prairie; Cyril. 2222 Packers neral Home, 5203 Monona where friends may call from 3 Madison; and Eugene, Marshall; a daughter, Mrs. Beatrice Renz, Sun Prairie; a sis nomic clout place an established or a whole town "off limits." THE MOST RECENT effort came from Navy Secretary John Chafee, who issued orders to his base commanders that they were to advise local government and business that future base closure decisions MEXICAN MONEY MEXICO CITY Mexico ters, Mrs. Jul Botsch, Milwau on the military two years be Home, where the rosary will be said at 10 p.m.

Monday. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday in the church. Mrs. Teresa Lathers BELOIT Mrs.

Teresa (Tess) Lathers died Saturday (Oct. 9, 1971) in a nursing home after an illness. The former Teresa Regan was born in Milwaukee and lived in Beloit for about 50 years. She was a member of St. Jude Catholic Church, a past reported $3.3 million worth of to 9 p.m.

today. Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Park. Mrs. Edward Weihert WATERTOWN Mrs. Edward Weihert, 76, died unexpectedly at home Friday (Oct.

8, 1971). kee; a brother, Albert, Falmouth, 28 grandchil Magnusson, Pell Lake; Mrs. Clyde Rogers, Marengo, and Peggy, Chicago; and four brothers, Donald, Beloit; Frank, Dixon, George, Tipp City, O. and Robert, i the Air Force. Funeral arrangements are pending at the Rosman-Uehl-ing-Kinder Funeral Home.

Miss Kramer is survived by her father, Donald; her mother and stepfather, Mr. and Mrs. Arle Brewster, South Beloit; and six brothers, Gregory, Randy, Ricky, Terry, and bee's honey in the first half of 1971, records show. fore. But equality has not been achieved, and, as a result: The NAACP warned after dren; and 33 great-grandchildren.

The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday in St. Joseph's Catholic Church, East BristoL Friends may call after 3 p.m. today in Sunday Crossword Puzzle The former Elsie Mueller, for touring European military bases in April that "an uncomfortable number of young Negro Cope 7t Got! r-tftn Cofp- merly of the rural Waterloo area, had lived in Watertown for two years. She was married servicemen are disenchanted the Funeral Home, where the rosary will be recited alienated, and have lost faith in the capacity and the will of the armed forces to deal honestly Wayne, at home; and Eugene, Rockford, 111.

Funeral arrangements are with their problems. An Air Force human rights Dending at the Hansen Funeral team toured 15 domestic train prefect of its Marian Guild, and a retired employe of the Gateway Associated Service. Surviving are her husband, John; two sons, James and William, Beloit; two daughters. Mary, Beloit; and Teresa, Oak Park. a brother, Francis, and a sister, Sister Mary Kar-ina, Chicago; and five grandchildren.

The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the church. Friends ing installations and reported in late August that "there is dis at 8 p.m. Mrs. Julia Hermann Dies at Age of 93 WATERLOO Mrs.

Julia Hermann, 93, died Friday (Oct. 8, 1971) in a nursing home after an illness. A native of Waterloo, she lived most of her life in the Waterloo area. She was a member of St. John's Evanselical crimination and racism in the command, and it is ugly." After a three-week investi gation of European bases, a re port issued by the Pentagon's Home.

William Sands CUBA CITY William Orvill Sands, 93, died Saturday (Oct. 9, 1971) in a hospital after a long illness. Mr. Sands was a life-long resident of Cuba City. He was a retired blacksmith and a member of the Odd Fellows.

Surviving are two sons, Roy, Lancaster; and Donald, Detroit, three grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. may call after pjn. Monday equal opportunity division last fall said, "We did not anticipate at the Daley-Murphy-Wisch Fu neral Home, where a rosary finding such acute frustration BT PrfecUla 53 (irilli 103 TnSwn. 21 Honor.

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will be recited at 8 p.m. ana such volatile anger as we found among the blacks." A second Pentagon civil Lutheran Church and its Doras Society. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Edwin Budig, Lake Mills; Mrs. Harold Rettschlag, Hobbleton; and Laverne, Milwaukee; three sons, Edwin and George, Marshall; and William, Jefferson; 23 grandchildren; 72 great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren.

The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the church. Friends rights study group toured United States installations in Southeast Asia and reported early this summer that racial conditions were deteriorating. Monday in the Haudenshield Funeral Home. Friends may call after 2 p.m.

today. may call alter 3:30 p.m. Mon OPEN day at the Jones Funeral Home. Gunvald Ehethun STOUGHTON -Gunvald (Red) Elvethun, 83, died Friday (Oct. 8, 1971) in a hospital after an illness.

in 1914. Her husband died 1966. She was a member of Triny Lutheran Church. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Herman Dahlke, Waterloo; and Mrs.

Lucille Meister, 1202 Melby Madison; six sons, Leonard, Arnold, and Reinhold, Watertown; Norman, Oakfield; Reuben, Terre Haute, and Edward Phoenix, a brother, William, Marshall; five sisters, Mrs. Martin Schroeder, Mrs. Roman Brandt, and Mrs. Ross Robbins, Waterloo; Mrs. Frank Pooch, London; and Mrs.

Ruby Riemer, Rio; 29 grandchildren; and 32 greatgrandchildren. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Monday in the church. Friends may call from 3 to 9 p.m. today and until 10 a.m.

Monday at the Hafemeister Funeral Home. Ralph Douglas BRODHEAD Ralph O. Douglas, 58. died unexpectedly Saturday (Oct. 9, 1971) at home after an apparent heart attack.

Mr. Douglas farmed in Spring Grove Township. He was a member of the National Fanners Assn. He married Gladys Keller in 1932. Surviving are his wife; two daughters, Mrs.

Jay Evans, West Allis; and Mrs. Bruce Topp, Middleton; two sons, Sgt. Russell, stationed in the Philippines; and Ray, at home; two brothers, Robert, Beloit; and Roger, Spring Grove Township; two sisters, Mrs. W'alter Ziltner, Spring Grove Township; and Mrs. Ruth Grossmann, Monroe; and five grandchildren.

The funeral is scheduled tentatively for 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Newcomer Funeral Home, where friends may call from 1 to 9 p.m. Monday. Mrs. Edwin Ruddick Mrs.

Edwin Ruddick, 54, died Friday (Oct. 8, 1971) in Santa Anna, Calif. Mrs. Ruddick was a former Madison resident. Funeral arrangements are pending at the Gunderson Funeral Home, 5203 Monona Dr.

TODAY 2 to 5 P.M. Mr. Elvethun worked in the, Van Patterson WAUZEKA Van Leroy Patterson, 84, Wauzeka, died Friday (Oct. 8, 1971) in a hospital after an illness. He was a butter manufacturer in Poynette, Boscobel, and Wauzeka before retiring.

He was a member of the Masonic Lodge. Surviving are his wife, Minnie, at home: two daughters. Mrs. Lyle Shipley, Wauzeka; and Mrs. Marlin Houtz, Sun Prairie; a son, George, at home; a brother, H.

A. Patterson, Chinook, six grand-children; and seven greatgrandchildren. The funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday in St. Paul's Lutheran Church.

Friends may call at the Thoni and Kendall Funeral Home, Kendall, after 6 tonight Masonic services will be held at 7 tonight. Mrs. Albert Gray BELOn-Mrs. Albert Gray 86, died Friday (Oct. 8, 1971) in a nursing home after an illness.

The former Anna Mae Kosher was born in Pearl City, 111., and lived in Beloit for nearly 45 years. She was a member of Grace Methodist Church. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Lester Hansen, and Howe Brothers grocery store for 23 years. He retired 10 years ago.

He was a member of Our Savior Lutheran Church. Surviving are two i Mrs. Christine Ehle and Mrs. Ethel Merritt, Stoughton. The funeral will be at 2 p.m.

Monday in the church. Friends may call from 3 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. today at the Edison-Olson Funeral Home. Ernest Ballard EVANS VTLLE A memorial service and burial for Byrl Er Browse through our huge ocre store.

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18 and! 51 13 grandchildren 64 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Monday in the Overton-Schoen-feld Funeral Home, where friends may call after 7 tonight. Anione Olson Antone Olson, 86, formerly of Madison, died Saturday (Oct. 9.

1971; in a hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending at the Gunderson Funeral Home, 5203 Monona Dr. Sterling Beath, Alhambra, and a brother, Lawrence, in California. Mrs. Meyer Rites The funeral for Mrs.

Anna D. Meyer, 93, who died Friday will be Monday at 1:30 p.m. in the Frautschi Funeral Home, 3610 Speedway Rd. Madison Phone 255-0344 Henderson Funeral GAYS MILLS The funeral for B. J.

Henderson, 80, Rockford, 111., who died Thursday (Oct. 7, 1971) will be at 11 a.m. Monday in the Martin Funeral Home, where friends may call after 2 p.m. today. iSo'iition on Page 2, Sect on 4) 1 i.

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