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THE CAPITAL TIMES, Saturday, January 15, 197213 James Groves 92 Dies; Was Biology Professor 6-Man Juries Bached By Wisconsin Judges James Rehbein Rites Set Monday at 1:30 P.M. W.IL Grimes, Editor, Is Dead DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (UPI) William Henry Grimes, for 17 years editor of the Wall Street Journal and a former Washington bureau manager of United Press, died Friday at his home here. He was 79. Grimes won a Pulitzer Prize in 1947 for distinguished editorial writing.

Grimes was an alumni of Western Reserve University, which awarded him an honorary doctor of laws degree some 40 years after his graduation. He is survived by a son and seven grandchildren. lawyers, would ail be done away with if the merit plan were adopted. Under such a plan, the 182 judges and seven Supreme Court justices would be appointed by the governor from names recommended by a commission. They would then run for election on their own record.

Hallows also proposed creation of an intermediate appellate court with statewide jurisdiction; appointment of an administrative judge in each county with three or more judges, and selection of a local nonjudicial court administrator in each metropolitan area. Some NFO Officers Back Muskie Bid MARATHON CITY (UPI) -The candidacy for Sen. Edmund Muskie, (D-Maine) for the Democratic presidential nomination has been endorsed by several officials of the state National Farmers Organization (NFO). Two of the endorsements came from officers of the state NFO Secretary Ken Lindquist of Marengo and Treasurer Jim Runde of Cuba City. Also endorsing Muskie were six of seven state NFO district chairman; Ken Schmidt of Evansville, Ambrose Wenger of New Glarus, Norbert Connor of Viroqua, Andy Dieringer of Belgium, Larry Dahl of Waupaca and Ollie Mennen of De Pere.

Their support for Muskie was announced by state NFO President Steve Pavich during the senators campaign visit here. James F. Groves, 92, of 3805 Council Crest, a former professor at Ripon College for more than 25 years, died Friday (Jan. 14, 1972) in a hospital after suffering an apparent heart attack. He was a professor and head of the Biology Dept at Ripon College from 1918 to 1945.

In 1945, Mr. Groves became a lecturer in biology at Roosevelt College in Chicago, before becoming associated with the University of Illinois Navy Pier Division in Chicago in 1946. With the University of Illinois, he was a professor of biological science for the Army Special-ied Taining Program. Mr. Groves was born in Mc-Leansboro, III He received his Ph.D.

from the University of Chicago in 1915 and was a mem- The funeral for James Rehbein, 31, of 6309 Winnequah who was killed Thursday in a holdup at Harolds Club, 1718 Commercial will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday in the Lake-view Community Church. Friends may call after 4 p.m. Sunday at the Gunderson Funeral Home, 5203 Monona Dr. Memorials may be made in his name.

Mr. Rehbein was a lifelong Madison area resident and worked as an expediter for Contract Interiors, 2702 W. Beltline Highway for five years. He worked part-time as a bartender for eight years, and was bartending at Harolds Club. He attended Emerson School and East High School, graduating in 1958.

He was active in Madison bowling leagues. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Rehbein, reside at 2309 E. Johnson St.

His father is a Linotype operator for Webcraf-ters, Inc. Surviving in addition to his parents are his wife, the former Janet Welch; a son, Phillip, and a daughter, Jessica, both at home; and two daughters by a previous marriage, Lori and Kari, of Plover, Wis. MILWAUKEE (UPI) Wisconsin Judicial Conference has approveda resolution urging legislation to permit six-man juries in all cases in order to reduce costs and increase efficiency in the courts. The ever increasing caseloads of our courts have resulted in exorbitant waste of time and money involving jury trials, the resolution said and noted that the cost of juries in the state has exceeded 81 million per year. The resolution asked that six-man panels be permitted in felony cases as long as neither the defense nor prosecution objects.

Chief Justice E. Harold Hal lows of the State Supreme Court told the conference the state should adopt a merit plan for selecting judges instead of electing them. Judicial campaigns are expensive and in many cases they involve wasted money npon a system which is not structured to get or retain the best men, but rather the best vote getter, Hallows said. Much of the poor image of the judiciary is because of the elective system, he said. The seeking of publicity which a judge needs to keep himself in office, the campaigning when he should be deciding cases, the financial help from laymen and James Groves ber and past national president and secretary of the Acacia Fraternity.

He had been a Madison resident for several years. Mr. Groves was a member of the First Congregational Church here and the American Assn, for the Advancement of Science. He received numerous awards for his work in biology and plant pathology. His wife, the former Hyral Hager, died in 1950.

Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Toria Bratten, Fairfax, Mrs. Gregory Hedden, 3805 Council Crest; and Mrs. Clifford Peterson, Glenview, a son, David, Chicago, eight grandchildren; and one great-grandson. The funeral will be at 2 p.m.

Monday in the First Congregational Church, Ripon. Friends may call at the Joyce Funeral Home, 5701 Odana Rd. here, from 2 to 4 p. m. Sunday, and after 1 p.

m. Monday in the Ripon church. Services Held For Mrs. Rubin MILWAUKEE (UPI) Funeral services were to be held today for Mrs. Josephine Rubin, 87, widow of a nationally prominent labor attorney.

Mrs. Rubin, who had been ill for two years, died Thursday. Her husband, William, died in 1959. He gained wide attention for his work in the labor field and for several years was associated with Clarence Darrow as counsel for the Illinois State Federation of Labor and the Chicago Federation of Labor. In 1919, Rubin was chief counsel for labor in the Pennsylvania steel strike and that same year he I lead a strike that closed the Hippodrome in New York during a Luther Memorial An adult class on the structure and function of the Lutheran Church in America will -begin at 9:30 a.m.

Sunday in the assembly room of Luther Memorial CSiurch, 1021 University Ave. The Rev. Jerome Bengtson will lead the first session and the Rev. Frank K. Efird will conduct the Jan.

23 class. A commission of the LCA has prepared a preliminary report on the churchs function and structure, which will be i after receiving grass-roots reactions and suggestions and presented to the 1972 LCA convention. Fred Domstrich Is Dead at 84 PORTAGE Fred Domstrich, 84, died Friday (Jan. 14, 1972) in a Portage hospital after a long illness. He was a retired employe of the Portage Hosiery Co.

He was a lifelong area resident. Mr. Domstrich was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church. Surviving are his wife Lottie; a daughter, Mrs. Elva Felt, Bridgman, two sons, Russell, Rockford, and Harvey, Portage; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

The funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday in the Port Funeral Home here, where friends may call after 3 p. m. Sunday. Mrs.

Schaffer Man of Year WEST HARTFORD, Conn. UP) Secretary of the State Gloria Schaffer, an attractive and stylist blonde, has been named Man of the Year by the Brotherhood of the Emanuel Synagogue here. Breaking the barriers of gender, the brotherhood voted its annual award to a woman for the first time. J.R. Cullen Is Dead at Age 80 BELLEVILLE J.

Raymond Cullen, 80, Belleville, was dead on arrival at a Madison hospital Friday after becoming ill at the home of his sister, Mrs. Gertrude Davis, 225 N. Midvale Madison. He was a retired employe of the General Electric Co. where he worked at Richland, Wash, for many years.

He retired in 1960. Mr. Cullen was a Town oi Montrose native and graduated from Platteville State College. He was a veteran of World War I. Surviving are two sisters, Mrs.

Davis, and Miss Loretta Cullen, both of 225 N. Midvale and a brother, Emmett, 1201 S. Midvale all of Madison. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday in St.

Andrews Church, Verona. Friends may call after 3 p.m. Sunday at the Joyce-Ve-rona Funeral Home where the rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. Sunday. Memorials may be made to the Apostolate of the Mrs.

Gladys Baldwin MAUSTON Mrs. Gladys Baldwin, 67, died Friday (Jan. 14, 1972) at home after suffering an apparent heart attack. The former Gladys Otto was a lifelong Mauston resident and was married to Arthur Baldwin in 1924. She was a member of the Methodist Church and the Royal Neighbors.

Surviving are her husband; two sons, Arthur, Mauston; and Keith, Glen Ellyn, four daughters, Mrs. Harold Hoffman, Mrs. Myron Loeffler, and Mrs. Richard Hale, all of Mauston; and Mrs. Arnie Rodenberg, Minneapolis, two sisters, Mrs.

Florence McEvoy, Mauston; and Mrs. Irma Compton, in California; 18 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Sunday in the church. Friends may call from 2 to 5 p.m.

and 7 to 9 p.m. today at the Crandall Funeral Home. Mrs. Anna Mohns JANESVILLE Mrs. Anna Mohns, 93, died Friday (Jan.

14, 1972) at home after a brief illness. The former Anna Drafahl was married to Frank Mohns in 1903. He died in 1945. She was a Janesville resident for 17 years. Mrs.

Mohns was a member of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church. Surviving are two daughters, Margaret Mohns, Janesville; and Mrs. Mabel Hazeltine, Rt. 5, Janesville; seven grandchildren; and 27 great-grandchildren. The funeral will be at 2:30 p.m.

Monday in the church. Friends may call Sunday afternoon and evening at the' Nel-son-Schneider Funeral Home. Mrs. Susie Wehrenberg LaFARGE Mrs. Susie Wehrenberg, 86, died Thursday (Jan.

13, 1972) in a Viroqua nursing home after a long illness. Surviving are two sons, Bernard, Fond du Lac; and Wood-row, address unknown; three daughters, Mrs. Rose Leu and Mrs. Margaret Guidon, both of Fond du Lac; and Mrs. Elsie Galewski, Centerville; 14 grandchildren; and 36 great-grandchildren.

The funeral will be at 2 p.m, Sunday in the Johnson Funeral Home, where friends may call after 7 tonight. Joseph Howell LIVINGSTON Joseph Howell, 69, died Thursday (Jan. 13, 1972) in a Lancaster hospital after an illness. Bom in British Hollow, Mr. Howell was a longtime resident of the Livingston area.

He was a construction worker. Surviving in the Madison area are a son, John, 4721 Steinhauer Trail; and two daughters, Judy, 118 W. Broadway; and Mrs. Wayne Payne, Oregon. Also surviving are his wife, Florence; two other sons, Robert, Platteville; and Anthony, Random Lake; eight other daughters, Mrs.

Bernard Mc-Dermatt and Mrs. Kenneth Bloom, both of Platteville; Mrs. Arkie Molzof, Mrs. David Allen, and Mrs. Donald Allen, all of Stitzer; Mrs.

Kenneth Koehn, Livingston; Betty, Fennimore; and Beverly, Livingston; four sisters, Mrs. Josephine Van-Natta, Platteville; Mrs. Rosie Byrnes, Ashland; Mrs. Mildred Kneble, Edgerton; and Mrs. Willia Hartz, Potosi; and a brother, Frank, Lewiston, and 37 grandchildren.

The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Livingston Methodist Church. Friends may call after 4 p.m. today in the Soman Funeral Home, Montfort. Willis Sarow BRODHEAD Willis Roy Sarow, 62, died Friday (Jan.

14, 1972) at his home after an apparent heart attack. He farmed and then lived in Brodhead for the past eight years. He married Leona Klitz-man in 1934. He was a member of the United Methodist Church. Surviving are his wife; a daughter, Mrs.

Gerald Liptow, Brodhead; a brother, Harry, Whitewater; four sisters, Mrs. Merritte Harpe and Mrs. Robert Thompson, both of Evansville; Mrs. Stanley Kemp, Janesville; and Mrs. Lois Klitz-man, Orfordville; and three grandchildren.

The funeral will be at 1 p.m. Monday in the church. Friends may call from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Sunday at the Newcomer Funeral Home. Samuel Jewel RICHLAND CENTER Samuel A.

Jewel, 86, a former resident here, died Friday (Jan. 14, 1972) in a St. Petersburg, nursing home. Mr. Jewel was a farmer in Richland County until retiring in 1956.

His wife, Winifred, died in 1963. He is survived1 by a son, Enoch, Clearwater, a daughter, Catherine, whose residence was not reported, and three grandchildren. Private services will be held in Florida. Bert Shepherd MUSCODA Bert Shepherd, 73, died in a Richland Center hospital Thursday (Jan. 13, 1972) after a brief illness.

Aresident since 1937, he farmed and worked at saw mills and furniture factories. He married the former Grace Fazel in 1919. She died in 1964. Surviving in Madison are a daughter, Mrs. Esther Amey, and a son, Marion.

Also surviving are nine other sons, Basil and Earnest, both of Muscoda; Roland, Pewaukee; Robert and Norman, both of Clinton, Buford, Mukwon-ago; Clifford, Mazomanie; Kenneth, Boscobel; and Donald, San Diego, three other daughters, Mrs. Margaret Schultz, San Diego, Mrs. Wilbur Frazier, Milton; and Mrs. Kenneth Rundell, East Moline, three sisters, Mrs. Elsie Parish, Richland Center; Mrs.

Ethel Small, Sparta; and Mrs. Minnie Sugden, Dodge-ville; a brother, Glen, Gotham; several grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Godager Funeral Home where friends may call after 4 p.m. today.

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his sister-in-law. She died in 1967. He farmed in the South Wayne area until retiring. He was a member of the West Wiota Lutheran Church. Surviving are two sons, Clarence and Clynton, both of South Wayne; four daughters, Mrs.

Charles Swenson, Beloit; Mrs. Victor Ruegsegger, Monroe; Mrs. Vernon Smith, Darlington; and Mrs. Geraldine Wulf, Monroe; 25 grandchildren; two foster grandchildren; and 47 great-grandchildren. The funeral will be at 1:30 p.m.

Monday in the church, Friends may call after 2 p.m. Sunday at the Hanson Funeral Home and Monday after 12:30 p.m. at the church. Mrs. Mabel Peterson ARENA Mrs.

Mabel Peterson, 89, Arena, died today in St. Josephs Hospital, Dodgeville. Among surviving relatives is Mrs. Joe Abdoo, Dodgeville. Funeral arrangements are being made at Richardsons Funeral Home, Spring Green, The Ad-Visor who answers your call is asl waiting for a chance to serve you.

She's the voice with the smile who has the answer to your problems at her fingertips. She helps you place the powerful Classified ad that goes straight to people who are watching for offers just like yours. There's almost nothing these far-reaching little ads can't accomplish, from finding you a home or job, to selling worthwhile things you no longer use or enjoy. Robert Clark MAUSTON Robert Clark, 59, Burlington, a former Maus-ton resident, died Friday (Jan. 14, 1972) in a Burlington hospital after a long illness.

Surviving are his wife Edith; a son, Edward, Delavan; a daughter, Mrs. Arvine Gates, Milwaukee; five brothers, Ralph and Dave, both of Maus-ton; Matt, Reedsburg; and Ronald and Lynn, both of Lyndon Station; two sisters, Mrs. William Hess, Richland Center; and Mrs. George Pfaff, Maus-ton. The funeral will be at 1 p.m.

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Born in Czechoslovakia, Mr. Snorek came to Wisconsin in 1886. He married Albina Vodak 1909. He was a blacksmith operated a tavern in Kendall for several years. He lived in Kendall for 50 years.

He was a member of the Z.C.B.J. fraternal organization. Surviving are a son, Harry, Milwaukee; a daughter, Mrs. Thomas Wilson, Omaha, four half sisters, Mrs. Edward Hooker, Hillsboro; Mrs.

Frank Hooker, Rock Springs; Mrs. August Hooker, Richland Center; and Mrs. Milton Miller, Wisconsin a i eight grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. today in the Smith-Nelson Funeral Home, where friends may call today until the time of Fred Krueger MONROE Fred F.

Krueger, 81, died Friday 14, 1972) in a Monroe nursing home after a long illness. He worked at Beckmans Garage for 20 years. Surviving are a sister, Mrs. Lillie Baughman, Wisconsin Rapids; and a half sister, Mrs. Hattie Rodgers, Savanna, 111.

The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday in the Shriner-Neush-wander Funeral Home, where friends may call after 2 p.m. Sunday. Alvin Kitzerow COLUMBUS Alvin Kitzerow, 75, died Friday (Jan. 14, 1972) in a Columbus hospital after a long illness.

A retired farmer, Mr. Kitzerow also was a former employe of Chisholm-Rider Corp. Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Olive Martens and Mrs. Alice McFarlane, both of Columbus; and a brother, Edward, CoJumibus.

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