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Priest Hears a Bans Discovers a Circular Blade With Teeth; | Other Disks ‘Seen’ Picture on Picture Page he “what ia it?” which Father Jgseph Brasky said he found early nday on the lawn of St. Joseph's ‘Catholic church in Grafton may be ther Brasky's already sizable col- lection. 1 Those who saw it sunday waid ‘Saucer=Stor ies o> Disk F Found Is . , , —, _. toward atee-eonth and aithepptired, she said. It was flying high and appeared illuminated, according to ia Mra. Hoffman. “It looked tike a small meat plat- ter,” Mra. Hoffman asserted. or ~~ Glenn Rowden of Detroit claimed ~e Tries to Call FBI Man” Father Brasky sald he did not bother te show the disk to any of his parishioners Sunday. He tried to telephone an FBI agent whom he knows, but was unable to reach him Sunday, he added. Asked whether it could have heen the work of a practical joker, Father Brasky re- plied: “Could be. I doen't know.” The disk, apparently of ateel, bad a one and three-eighth inch’ hdéie in? the center. Through it ran's few wires. To each end of the cluster of wires was attached what looked |’ ijust another gadget to add to Fe-;|tike a small condenser about three: : Erivin. Rottman, 1398 N. 19th claimed he aaw three of them flyi through the air in a northwesteay! direction at 6 p.m, Sunday. Th inches long. The condenserlike ob- jects were wrapped in black tape which atill was sticky, The disk was greasy and somewhat. dirty. he saw a “saucer,” about 50 inches in diameter, over Billy Mitchell field at 10:05 p.m. when he alighted from anairplane. He said it was in sight for 90 seconds. Wiliam Humphrey, who lives with his wife in a quonset hut at 3148 6. 20th at. telephoned police at 9 p.m, Sunday that be*etcedios. Humphrey had seen a slightly ilu- minated disk which.appeared to fall to earth near Pulaski high school. Mrs. Humphrey sald Monday that ijher husband tried unsuccessfully, to | photograph the disk, : EObanged Colors, He Says turned from orange to gold to silv “what is it?" was a circular saw!|Stamped on It was: “Approved, made with a few wires attached.|) Duniap." Father Brasky, who sald he knew of Father Brasky declined to part no sawmills in the area, would not} ‘with the disk. He showed a numBer claim it waa a “flying asucer" when! of items in his trinket collection. ‘he called newapapermen :to his! All of them had something to do ‘home. with fishing, Father Brasky’s favor- : “It may or may not be one of those! ite sport. They included his “basa flying disks that have been report-| bottles,” beer bottlea with the head le all over the country,” he sald.) of a fish—and a fish pole from Peale olan od ‘Pet's Just call it a ‘what is 1tT” Meanwhile, in Milwaukee and iqther points in Wisconsin, sevgzal ‘Gersons reported seeing the “flying saucers.” lwhich the “landing” of a “saucer” was reported. . Hears “Bang,” Finds Disk Father Brasky's disk,)|Father Brasky quipped. ha however, was the only case here in] Manila which folda up into a cane. When opened, it extends to 12 feet. “T use it in reaching folks w can't be touched with a 10 foot pole,” Others Roport “Saucers” * Father Braaky also passed out copies of his recent: publication, “Fish Teles.” Father Brasky gave the follow-|[ “I'm going to revise this thing,” ing account of how he found the ob-j|he explained. “I've got some new ject. a ateel plate 19 Inchea In di-j/and better tales to put in it.” | ameter, about an eighth of an inch!| There were other reports around ithick and with saw teeth. Milwaukee and Wisconsin of “fly- “I usuaily get up about § a.m. on {jing saucers.” Mrs. Anthony Hoff- Sundays, I was at the front door /iman, 3410 W. Layton ‘av., sald she befare disappetring, he aatd. Reports came also from Janes- ville, where Mr. and Mra. Alva Sie- vert and Mr. and Mra, Howard Roth reported ateing « flying disk about 11:35 p.m. Saturday. The Roths were leaving the Sievert home when Sievert aaw it, according to Roth. It appeared to be several thousand feet up and about 10 miles away. Roth said. He described it as vague- ly resembling the moon and as hav- egular motion in a counter- clockwise, elongated orbit. It ap- peared to Roth to be moving faster than an airplane. wallow on its face -but when it 7 een re fake ACS, wove 35 turned it looked sflver, He aald it was Roth sald that the four of them viewed the disk for 10 minutes. Stopped in Sky, Claim ‘“It fluttered around, faded out and came back again, and once 1 just atopped and hung there f about two minutes," Roth said. “The i last time we saw ft, It had « ver} | Turn to page 3, col. 5” j of my house, about to take my dogjland her husband aaw one at 4:2 out for a walk, ‘when I heard alip.m. Bunday flying toward Billy ‘bang?! live a big firecracker. I | Mitchell field from tha northwaat. | latepped o1 outside and found thi mh it neared the field, i veered | on the church lawn. ENCLOSUR! “Although the grees was stiil wet ; ay ‘from the night rain, the dlak was : Ay - 9 3 ue . 13 too thot to pick up. I néticed the . ; DED. fs, wd. 7. -, glasp bal! had been knocked off one BEpOS > ra ¥ 1 tof the Hghtning rods on the church, suppose it struck that in jand- be pnerr