April 18, 1961. Joe Simonton, a 54-year-old plumber and chicken farmer, is having breakfast
hovering about a foot over the ground. Curious to see who it was, Joe makes his way outside
to notice that a hatch is already open. A small human-like figure hands Joe a jug and signing to
A pancake. This is the story of Joe Simonton.
and completely strange encounters in history. This is the story of Joe Simonton. Before we dive deep
zaniest, dare I say strangest cases in all of UFO history. This is the case of Joe Simonton and his
the landing. So Joe Simonton, a chicken farmer and a plumber, had just finished a late breakfast when
but also the NICAP and APRO files, nowhere to be found are the drawings that Joe Simonton himself
to Joe Simonton. They think, well, this guy's clearly gone mad. He's clearly gone insane.
will actually vouch for Joe Simonton's mental health. And the fact that he is a standup person
sometime between April 18th, the landing, and April 21st, Joe Simonton brought a single pancake
she read in the newspaper later on of Joe Simonton's report and then remembered what she saw. And that's
because there isn't any real evidence here or any paper trail, but Joe hands over the pancakes to
Got cakes from saucermen is claim of Joe Simonton. This is from the Three Lakes News.
And Joe Simonton, 54-year-old Eagle River plumber, has rocketed to first statewide.
And the question rages, what is behind the incredible report from Joe Simonton?
And since Joe wasn't going to let that happen, he instead opted for sign language, which seemed to work out in his favor anyways.
One was consumed by Joe and the other was sent to Charles Maney of NICAP and BSRA.
Well, in my own words, I would say that it was the first words I said were that it was as Joe Symington had seen it in Eagle River.
Are you familiar with Joe Symington?
When Joe first reported that he had seen a flying saucer, that he had talked with the inhabitants,
Dear Sir, regarding Joe Simonton sightings Tuesday, April 18, 1961.
here on the Joe Simonton property four miles west of Eagle River, Wisconsin, and also included
They expect Joe to drop everything and answer their many questions.
Regarding the claims of Mr. Joe Simonton, we did receive the cake, much to our surprise,
while the Milwaukee Sentinel followed up with Joe Simonton in an interview and reported this.
On May 3rd, Joe Simonton, the plumber and chicken raiser, who said he contacted a flying saucer on April 18th,
Austin LaMarche is a concerned citizen and friend of Joe Simonton,
a good friend of mine, Joe Simonton of Eagle River, Wisconsin,
So for Project Blue Book, Joe Simonton, Eagle River, Wisconsin.
tried to contact Joe Simonton but couldn't get through, so he offered to take us to the farm or his chicken ranch about four miles outside of Route 1.
who I was told could tell me quite a bit about Joe.
but it is apparent that in this questioning of Joe,
that he had first thought that Joe had become shack-happy,
The judge did say that when he talked with Joe,
Joe said,
although the drawing that Joe made of the jug
in which Joe will describe this thing
that Joe's place will be a tourist attraction
It's funny to me that Joe
I think Joe