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The Capital Times from Madison, Wisconsin • 9

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The Capital Timesi
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Madison, Wisconsin
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TJIE CAPITAL TIMES, Wcdriefclay, Mar. 19, 193S--9 Obituaries Funoral Service Thursday Mis. Fred Simon, of Hotel Family, Dies at 93 Mrs. Fred N. Simon, 93, of 4105 Mandan Crescent, family-operated th'e famed Simon Hotel for years, died Tuesday iri a Madison hospital after a brief illness.

in- earlier days-the hotel was fantod as a stopping, place foF farmers rural legislators, Maj. David Blumenfeld WATERTOWN--Wo'rd has been received here of. the death, in Dorking Surrrey, of Maj. David 67, elder son of the late Mr. and Mrs.

Ralph D. Blumenfeld.1 His father, a native' Watertown, later went England where he became a leading Rritigh newspaperman for many editor of ihe London Daily 'Express. Maj. Blumenf elds -uncle, M. F.

Blumenfeld, was Wisconsin state superintendent of public property from 1915 1922. -Blumenfeld, 'Who himself had been a newspaperman and also ha.d been associated with the British film industry, served on Archibald Wavells -staff in World War He' later became an antique' specialist. He -is survived by his wife, a brother, and a sister. Mcnnes Estate Pul At $33,000 I Edward G. prominent Stpiighton attorney- who d.i March- ii, left an- estimated estate of $33,000, according to hi's will filed in County Court Tuesday.

Mr. Mennes willed his estate to his widow, Marie. He also is survived by three-sons, Edward, 18, David, 13, and Mark, a daughter, Dawb, 16. Rob Doctor MILWAUKEE -M3 Dr. Milton 81, told police Tuesday he was bound, gagged and robbed of $75 by two men be found sitting, in his waiting room when, he arrived- afternoon office hours.

Dalby Estate Over $15,000 1 The estate of Carl re tifed Deerfield farmer who died March.il, is estimated to include in of 15,000 in- real es-; tate and substantial personal property, according to" records filed in County Court Tuesday. Dalby did not have a will, ilis next of kin four sons, Stajiley and Riissell, 1, Deerfield, Llewellyn, For and Karl, Waukesha, and A daughter-, Mrs. Hazel Velch, Route 2, Blue Print-Company Drafting Supplies Blue Printing T7 W. Dayton- Dial 5-2266 Mrs, Earl Phinney MT. HQREB Mrs.

Earl Phin-ney-, 67, a former Mt. Ilorcb resident, died "at her-home Tuesday night after a long illness. She was the former Amelia Wagner. Surviving Mrs. Phinpey are her at home; two-sons, Earl Jr.

and' Chester, both also of Milwaukee; and three, brothers, Fred and Conrad, both of Mt. Ilorcb, John, 317 Potter- Friends may call at the Gesrae Funeral Home "here from 10:30 a. m. Friday until time of Funeral rites will be held- at 2:30 p. Friday in the funeral home here, and burial will be' in the Cemetery.

Mrs. Clara Vick Funeral "services for Mrs. Clara S. 79, of 4410 Winnequah Rd. Monona Village, who died Monday night, will be held Thursday at 2 p.

m. in the McFarland Lutheran Church. The Rev. G. T.

I. JBergee will officiate, and burial will be the McFarland Cemetery-Friends may call at the-Schroe der Funeral Home here until Thursday noon when the body will be taken, -to' the McFarland church! Capistranos' Sivallbivs Arrive Ahead of Time SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif. WV-The swallows came back to early- this year. Also on- time. Also kte.

The story. goes th.at for 25 years, or 67-, depending ort your' choice of the version the swallows have been returning to Sari Juan Capistrano, mission on. St. Josephs Day, March 19. Well, Tuesday was March 18, and.

ihe old mission-was aswarm with swallows. About- 100 were swooping and diving overhead. How come? A worker cementing ancient tiles" together paused- and pointed his trowel at the cloud of birds. them," he said. Those are They always send a few scouts ahead.

Kenneth Stager, curator of birds and mammals at Los' Angeles County Museum, says scoff at the legend' of the-swallows time table. He called it a farcical story. Their arrival depends on the weather, not the calendar, he. said. The birds winter in South America and then up here as the weather turns warm.

and as a family din i ng 1 a ce -h ere bountiful meals, com plete fit relishes', -and -c'he Yoiitli Arrested After insidl A 16-year-old Madison youth was arrested night for insulting the wife of -a police -officer. The youth went to th? hopie of Patrolman -Gaik's, 2529 Coolidge. knocked at -the door, and then told Mrs. Gallus to. '-tell old man thanks lot.

Police said the youth. -apparently angry because Gallus had -given him a. traffic ticket which caused him to lose his driveris lieense for 60 days. Police brought the youth back Mrs. Gallus-and he: apologized for his statement.

He will be referred to -juvenile authorities! Deni Slate Wins 1st Time i Town UP) Democratic ticket has scored in this village for first time since it was incorporated in 1870. All three Democrats running for trustee defeated Republican rivals Tuesday. GOP retained control of board; however, with -four holdover trustees who' were not up for Pick Sn pervispr McDermott, 36, of. 3829 Ridgeway has been named' district supervisor, for the Market Mens Mutual Insurance Go. of Milwaukee.

McDermott, Who will maintain his insurance in Madison will appoint- agents for Market Mens Mutual in Dane and nearby ing Grove and had been a lifelong resident of Madison and the area. She was a member Our Lady Queen' of Peace Catholic Church. She is survived by her daughter, Mrs. Schaub, two grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. Funeral services will be' held Thursday at 9 a.m., in the Fitch-Lawrence Funeral Home, and at 9:30 in Our Lady, Queen of Peace Church.

Msgr. F. L. McDonnell will officiate, and burial be in Resurrection. Friends may call at the funeral home' from 3 p.m.- today until time services.

"rosary will be recited there at 7:30 tonight, and thq- Raphaels Womens Catholic. Order of For esters will meet in. the. funeral home at 8 Mrs, Pauline Schicants Funeral rites for Mrs. Pauline J.

Schvvantz, 88, of 2414 Willard who died Sunday in Orlando, will be held. Thursday p. m. in Plymouth Congregational Church here. Rev; Fyllrng will officiate, and-burial will be in- Roselawn.

Friends may at the Schroe der- Funeral-. Home- here until Thursday noon when the body will be taken to the church. wet on Hand fired Coal. SloWr Coal Fireplace Wood Economical Charcoal Water Softener Safe Salt SiNAIKO BROS. COAL OIL CO 132 N.

Frances Machinery Repairs i. Steel fabrication IS0 Grey iron foundry Machine shop service. Electric motor service V0. All types of drives Wisconsin Foundry and Machine Co. 623 E.

Main Madison Call Al. 5-7261 Mrs. Sarah Kroets Funeral rites for Mrs. Sarah 79, of 3534 Washington Ave. who died Tuesday, will be held Thursday at 2 p.m.

in the Gunderson Monona-Funeral Home. The Rev, I. A. Mielenz, retired Methodist minister, will officiate, and burial will be in the North Windsor Friends may call at -the funeral home until time of services. Mrs, Bernard piuicctt Mrs.

Bernard Funcett, 81; of .148 Cony Sjt, Madison died today in a Deerfield' nursing home after a long Her husband is her only immediate, survivor. The body is at the Schulz Fun; eral Home, friends may call from noon Friday until time of sendees. Funeral services' be held Saturday at '2 p. m. in the funeral Deerfiqjd, with the Rev E.

J. Tetlie of the Liberty Prairie Lutheran. Church officiating Burial will be in' the Liberty Prairie Lutheran Cemetery. I Vaverne Haight MANAVA Laverne Haight, 32, died' Monday in a Madison hospital after'- a long illness. -Funeral services will, be held at 2 p.m, Thursday in the Voss and' Booth Funeral Survivors include -a sister; Mrs.

Ervin Hodges, 301 Troy Madison. lie is also survived by 'his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Haight, Manawa; two sisters, Ray-j mond Schmitt, Beaver Dam; and Mrs. David.

ni chuck, and. a brother, William, Manawa. Pupil Injured Richard Farmer, 11, a Dudgeon School pupil, son of. Mr. and Mrs.

Deck Farmer, 824 Lewis Ct was taken to Madison General Hospital by Bilsie. ambulance' this morning he was injured at school. The boy suffered possible neck injuries when he fell during gym class. served, fa i 1 stytei- The Simon S. "Butler was- near the old a rmers oh -East Washing-Ll ton and was a favorite stopping place of farmers brought their Mrs gmirin produce -to market.

feWSiears ago Mrs. Simon. remarked, I can' remember the of the Simon was heaped nearly knee high with the big, old. buffalo coats of our over-' night farm guests, and. when the were crowded with their horses.

She also recalled the legislators who stayed there during sessions, lartd the many University students worked in the kitchen and dining room and were happy to fill' up on the good (A meal ticket used to cost from $3.75 tor $5.) And on Sundays, the Simon used to be crowded with Madison families who took advantage of eating- out and still enjoying home-style meals. Among the Madisoriians whom Mrs, Simon recalled serving there were Oscar Rennebohm, William McKay, Oscar Toebaas, Leo L. Lunenschloss, William T. Evjue, Atty. William Ryan, Fred Theodore- Wiedenbeck T.

Gibbs' Murray, and many others. The Simon was founded by John Simon in 1883. In 1893, Mrs. Simons husband, Fred, and his brother, John, took. over.

the hotel. They ran it as a partnership until 1914, and then Mr. and Mrs. Fred Simon operated it until 1921. Fred Simon died in.

1928'. From 1921 to 1939 the hotel was under different managements; and then in 1939 Mrs. Simon control and. ran it until 1952 when Mrs. Simon and her daughter, Mrs.

Anthony J. Schaub, -4105 Mandan Crescent, leased the site to Deane Adams' and Maurice Combs who started the-'Simon. House Restaurant. The landmark was struck, by fire in the winter of 1955 arid the remnants down to. he replaced by.

the present structure. was born in Bloom WALL-TO-WALL WITH NO SEAMS 1 9 AND 12 FOOT WIDTHS PC Come In And See This Door In. Our Store Paul Jensen i Funeral- services for Paul of; 2338 Monroe: former owner and operator of the New York' 10. W. Main St.

here, who died; Monday night, were held today at 2 p.m. in the. Joyce Funeral The Rev. Charles. of.

Luther- Memorial Church officiated, and burial, was in Hill. Mr. Jensens Paul Jrv is a former University of Wisconsin football player; and was decorated several times during War II for his work as. a counter-intelligence officer. Mrs, lSettie Stinisbn Funeral services.

for. Mrs. Net-, tie M. 73, Washington, D. formerly of Madison, -who died in Washington- on will be Thursday" at 2 p.m.

in the Fitch-Lawrence Funeral Home The Rev. Merlin Foil of the Day Adventist-Church will officiate, and burial, will be- in Forest Hill. 1 Friends may call at the funeral home after tonight and until- time of services. Come In And See This Door In Our Store Elsie Bergenske Funeral' services for Elsie Bergenske, 68; Muscatine, Iowa, who. died' March -10 -at the Lutheran Crippled Childrens Home there, where she had been matron for many years, were held March .12 in the chapel of the Home.

Burial was in ihe Muscatine Cemetery. Miss Bergenske went to the Home, from the Verona area when she was only 5 years and had there ever since then. Attending the funeral from Verona. was her Paul and from Madison were Mr. and.

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