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The Reporter from Fond du Lac, Wisconsin • 12

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B4 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1996 COMMUNITYSTATE THE REPORTER Japanese students visit Waupun OBITUARIES Julius Sippel Julius F. Sippel, 92, of 244 N. Macy died Thursday, Oct. 3, 1996, at the Fond du Lac Lu 7i r. tt David Saunders The Reporter Japanese students perform a native folk dance Wednesday morning during an assembly at Waupun Middle School.

Fourteen teen-agers from Japan arrived in Waupun Tuesday afternoon. All are staying with Waupun families during their six-day visit. The visitors from Japan are part of a sister city exchange program. George Michels George Michels, 78, of 342 S. Woodward, Brandon, died Tuesday, Oct.

1, 1996, at his home. He was born on July 27, 1918, in Rinard, 111., a son of Thomas and Ada Brown Michels. On April 22, 1944, he married Letha Yates at Cisne, 111. Mr. Michels and his wife moved to Brandon in 1946.

He was employed as a corrections officer for many years at Wisconsin State Prison in Waupun until retiring in 1980. He was a member of Fond du Lac Historical Society and did volunteer work at Galloway House in Fond du Lac. He was a member of Union Congregational Church in Waupun. Survivors include his wife; one son, Chuck and his wife Pat of Mi-nocqua; and two grandchildren, Jeff Michels of Wisconsin Rapids and Jenny Michels of Carbondale, 111. His parents preceded him in death.

Services: Memorial services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, at Union Congregational Church in Waupun. The Rev. Michael Bausch will officiate.

Visitation: The family will greet friend following the service. In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established. Werner-Harmsen Funeral Home of Waupun is handling arrangements. Margaret Sonnentag Margaret E. Sonnentag, 83, of 206 Center Neenah, died Thursday, Oct.

3, 1996, at Theda Clark Medical Center. She was born Feb. 1, 1913, in Fond du Lc, the daughter of Her-. bert and Harriet Searl Lewis. On Aug.

19, 1939, she married Ar-mond Sonnentag in Fond du Lac. He preceded her in death on June 1,1996. Mrs. Sonnentag was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church in Menasha.

She enjoyed boating, fishing and reading. Survivors include two daughters, Susan Rutter of Madison and Linda Danforth of Milwaukee; one granddaughter, Cristina Rutter of Madison; and many nieces, nephews, other relatives and many dear friends. She was preceded in death by a brother, Herbert, and a sister, Ruth Kingsbury. Services: Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday at St.

Patrick Catholic Church in Menasha, with the Rev. Roy Geenen officiating. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery in Fond du Lac at 3 p.m. Monday. Visitation: Friends may call at the Kessler Funeral Home, 304 S.

Commercial Neenah, from 4 to, 8 p.m. Sunday, where a prayer service will be held at 7 p.m., and at the church from 9:30 a.m. Monday to the time of services. Memorials have been established for St. Patrick Church or the American Heart Association.

She was a very loving, caring lady who always put her family first. She will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved her. Activities will draw attention to problem of domestic violence featured from Oct. 22 to 24. The exhibit includes 30 life-size silhouettes of women from Wisconsin who were murdered in acts of violence in 1993.

Each silhouette bears a wing-shaped shield over the heart that gives the name, age and date of death, where the person lived, how she was murdered and the outcome or legal status of the case. The silhouettes will be showcased at St. Agnes Hospital, Department of Community Programs, Fond du Lac City County Government Center, Forest Mall, Probation and Parole, Moraine Park Technical College-Fond du Lac campus, Marian College and UW Center-Fond du Lac. More information about these projects is available by calling 929-1207. Several Fond du Lac area organizations that provide services to domestic violence victims are planning aptivities to mark National Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October and educate the community about tic violence.

A woman is beaten every 7.2 seconds in the United States, according to FBI statistics. Domestic violence is the No. 1 health risk to women, says Dr. Larry BaDaid, president of American College Emergency Room Physicians in California. Fond du Lac County offers victims several alternatives, including the Friends Aware of Violent Relationships Shelter and St.

Agnes Hospital Domestic Violence Program. Both of these programs, along with the Coalition Against Violence, will be working together this month to create an awareness Catholic War Veterans bingo will be played at 7 p.m. today at Sacred Heart gym. 3 banquet rooms available tor Your meeting or party, 4 to 400. dub Fond du Lac, 923-8190.

Books Between Bites will meet at 12:10 p.m. Tuesday at Salem United Methodist Church. This week's book is "The Shelter of Each Other" by Mary Pipher. The book will be reviewed by Judy Goldsmith, dean at University of Wisconsin Center-Fond du Lac. FdL Music Parents Benefit Brat Fry this Sat.

Sun. 10-5 at The Little Farmer. St. Patrick Altar and Rosary Society will host a rummage sale from 3:30 to 7 p.m. Tuesday and 8 a.m.

to 1 p.m. Sunday at the church, 37 E. Follett St. Use the Arndt Street parking lot entrance. Gift Boutique items now 20 off at Edith's until Oct.

12th Prison City Squares will dance from 8 to 10:30 p.m. Saturday at Waupun City Hall. Round dance workshop will be held from 7:15 to 7:45, p.m. with Ray and Marilyn Steinich. Sunday Brunch, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., $6.99.

Club Fond du Lac, 923-8190. Lamartine United Methodist Church will hold a rummage sale from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the church, County Trunk in Lamartine. There will be no early sales.

Coffee and Kool-Aid will be served. Proceeds will benefit the tornado disaster fund. OCTOBER 9-JOHNNY CASH Weidner Center, $65. Discovery World, 921-5040. Galloway WestWaterfood Foods retirees will meet for breakfast at 8 a.m.

Monday at Rolling Meadows Restaurant. "Pastyme" tonight Sat. 8:30 p.m. Hot cold hors d'oeuvres, 5-7 p.m. Duffy's Pub Holiday Inn.

Sheepshead will be played at 1:15 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at North Fond du Lac Senior Center. Pray, pray, pray for Peace! First Saturday Mass Rosary, Oct. 5th, 7:45 a.m., St. Mary's, FdL.

Esther Polzin, a resident of Lincoln House, is a patient at St. Agnes Hospital, Room 430, after breaking her hip. Storewide Anniversary Sale Now on at Brauer's, Downtown Popcorn Plastic Decor, for Halloween. 50 Off. Card Shack, 921-4325 Aluminum Cans LB.

This Sat. Only Oct. 5,1996 No Coupon Needed Marcoe's Recycling 232 Morris Court, Fond du Lac 929-8666 OPEN Mon-Fri 9 am-5 pm Sat 9-3 HICKORY ST Badyfljquor MOOTS STREET MORRIS COURT Also Buying copper, brass, other aluminums, batteries, radiators and lead. One of the Areas Most Complete RV Sales and Service Center! trailers, 5th wheels, pop-up campers and Coachmen Shadow Cruiser Fiberglass mjck Caps theran Home. He was bora Nov.

13, 1903, at Stetsonville, a son of Joseph and Mathilda Langen Sippel. On Aug. 20, 1929, he married Marguerite Lumblo at St. Mary's Church, Fond du Lac, with the Rev. Felix Sippel officiating.

They were married 57 years at the time of Marguerite's death in 1986. At the age of 2, he moved with his family to the rural St. Cloud area. In 1992, he moved to the Fond du Lac area. He was a barber in Eden until his retirement in 1976.

He belonged to St. Mary's Church, its Holy Name Society, and the Firemen's Association of Eden. He served as village treasurer in years past. Survivors include one son, Roger Sippel and his wife Marilyn of Fond du Lac; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; four brothers, Bernard Sippel of Fond du Lac, Carl Sippel and his wife Marian of Green Bay, Victor Sippel of Mount Calvary and Francis Sippel and his wife Rose of Mount Calvary; three sisters, Emma Diedrich and Agnes Bittner, both of St. Cloud, and Marie Abler of Fond du Lac; and three sisters-in-law, Antonia and Hortense Sippel of Mount Calvary and Clara Mae Sippel of St.

Cloud. He was preceded in death by one daughter, Marion Grahl and son-in-law Rodney Grahl; three brothers, Leander, Joseph and Leo Sippel; three brothers-in-law, Frank Abler, Alfred Diedrich and Ben Bittner; and sisters-in-law Dorothy Sippel and Anna Mae Sippel. Services: Funeral services will be held at 7 p.m. Sunday at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Eden.

The Rev. Robert Braun will officiate. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery in Eden. Visitation: Friends and family may call from 3 to 6:30 p.m.

Sunday at Mach Funeral Chapel, where a prayer service will be held at 6:30 p.m. Edward Suprenand Edward J. Suprenand, 82, of 15 N. Marr died Tuesday, Oct. 1, 1996, at his home.

He was born on June 27, 1914, in Fond du Lac, a son of Levi Peter, also known as Dave, and Emma Markow Suprenand. He married Grace M. Treleven. Mr. Suprenand was employed at Immel Construction and with the Fond du Lac School System at Lincoln School.

He was confirmed in June 1957 at St. Paul's Cathedral Church, where he was a member. Survivors include two brothers, David and his wife Dorothy of Colorado Springs, and George of Lamartine; one sister, Marie Schulze of Fond du Lac; and nieces and nephews. Preceding him in death were his wife in 1987; his parents, two sisters and four brothers. Services: Memorial services will be held at 3 p.m.

Sunday at Cathedral Church of St. Paul. The Very Rev. James P. Cavanagh will officiate.

Inurnment will be at the church columbarium. There will be no visitation. Memorials in his name may be directed to Cathedral Church of St. Paul. Mach Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements.

BO DEATH NOTICES For a listing of local death notices, caff Freellne. 922-9600. on your touch-tone phone, then press 2555. The report Is updated dally. FREELIHE An Unwtrtty Amount of information At Vbur 'mQerm from TKON, The Keporler OrUkte Network DEATH NOTICES Eunice Van Egtern, 89, of Waupun, died today.

Kohls Community Funeral Home, Waupun. GREENHOUSEGARDEN CENTER I 2. ml of Fond du Uc on Hwy 4 N7708 Lake Shore Dr. jr 414-922-1257 3 I ilium hi. ikui Thompson considers vetoing ban on early release of drug dealers of what victims and their children endure on a daily basis.

Brochures on gun safety will be delivered to businesses that sell firearms throughout October. The brochures advertise the Child Safe Program and give tips on gun Officers Joanie Byrnes of the Fond du Lac Police Department and Sandy Foote of the Fond du Lac County Sheriffs Department will be distributing brochures and posters to beauty shops to explain available services to victims of abuse. During the week of Oct. 14-18, several dignitaries will be participating in Open Your Eyes to Domestic Violence Week. Each person will wear a black eye for a day to help teach people in the community about the plight of battered women.

A Silent Witness Exhibit will be impact of the ban on the state's prison system. Parole Commission Chairman John Husz has said the nine-month ban on early release of drug dealers may force the early release of more violent convicts from the state's overcrowded prisons. State corrections officials have said the ban would keep in prison about exactly the same number of inmates as would be shipped out to Texas prisons under a plan aimed at easing over crowding in Wisconsin. If the Joint Finance Committee MAIL BOXES ETC 114 S. Main FDL 921-7599 PACKER STREET RECYCLING ELECTRICAL 239 packer St, Fond du Lac 921-3118 Hours: Men-f rl tam-Spm Sat lam-lpm BUYERS OF: Aluminum Brass Batteries Copper Steel Cast Stainless Aluminum Cans (Formerly Gonzalez Electric) 1000s of Beautiful Garden MUMS $149 5 10 action were advisory, it may be ignored by the administration.

If the action were the governor has the authority to veto that part of the committee's actions just as he can parts of any legislative bills that appropriate state money, Klauser said. Klauser said a decision on whether to comply with, ignore or veto the ban would be made in about 10 days. iALON Offers BODY MASSAGE BODY WRAPS Call 922-2322 for aPPt. Open 7 Days a week 1161 W.Johnson St. See our large selection of travel mil MADISON, Wis.

(AP) State lawyers are reviewing a directive banning the early release from prison of drug dealers to determine if it must be obeyed, officials said. Gov. Tommy Thompson may ignore or veto the directive from the Legislature's Joint Finance. Committee banning the early release from prison of drug dealers. "(The ban) was not our recommendation," said James Klauser, secretary of the Department of Administration and Gov.

Tommy Thompson's top adviser. Klauser said administration lawyers were reviewing the action taken last week by the legislative committee to determine whether the directive was advisory or binding. He said administration officials also were reviewing the potential FREE SEMINAR CRAFT SHOW REGISTER TO WIN $25.00 SHOPPING SPREE HOURLY -T Donations sought for pompon squad NEW HOLSTEIN Five members of the New Holstein High School Pompon Squad will dance on the American All-Star DanceDrill Team in London, England. Abbey Bosma, Carla Smith, Kimberly Schneider, Emily Hoe-rth and Angie Ninmer are working to raise funds to pay for their trip. They plan to leave on Nov.

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