Vital statistics and obituaries from St Ansgar area
List of birth notices for Lyle Han and another infant near St Ansgar, followed by obituaries for Bertha Jordan of St Ansgar and Warren F Plunkett Jr. of May 21, with funeral details. Also notes on deaths of Rev Fr Walter Byron and Judge Ray Tweddell and multiple traffic court dispositions from Brownsdale and surrounding towns.LT. Olaf Hospital posts include medical notices for Jennie Grunwaldt Sargeant and others.
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Warren F. Plunkett Jr
Red Oak
Iowa
Warren F. Plunkett
21St St
Mayer Funeral Home
Daniel Corcoran
Calvary Cemetery
LT. Olaf Hospital
Jennie Grunwaldt
Sargeant
Everett Enright
Austin Rt. 2
Roger Paul Johnson
Main St. S
Print and Slide Winners Named in Fair Contest
The Mower County Fair announced print and slide winners across nine categories judged by Waterloo Camera Club members. Open category winners include John Hawkins and Vera Carlstrom in several divisions with multiple honorees.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Camera Club
Fine Arts
John Hawkins
Roger Huebner
Hawkins
Mike Farth
Vera Carlstrom
Lloyd Brechtel
Larry Ekedal
Arlan Kuhn
Ekedal
Brechtel
Marion Hoban
Norm Ekedal
Dr. Huebner
Frances Ries
Lois Brechtel
Francis Ries
Ann Houdek
Miss. Hoban
Miss Hoban
Mollie Ulland Sr
Harold Cahlstrom
Arian Kuhn
Marcella Hoban
Fermi Award to Hahn Strassmann and Meitner
The Atomic Energy Commission awards a 50000 dollar Fermi Prize to three scientists Otto Hahn Fritz Strassmann and Lise Meitner for foundational work on atomic fission. Each receives one third of the prize a gold medal and citation. Meitner is the first woman recipient.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Otto Hahn
Goettingen
West Germany
Fritz Strassmann
Mainz
Lise Meitner
Vienna
England
Enrico Fermi
Chicago
Minnesota must save adequate timber stands
GRAND RAPIDS Minnesota AP Harold LeVander Republican endorsed candidate for governor urged preserving adequate timber stands as demand for wood grows Three proposals from St Paul lawyer aim to meet forest product needs while protecting recreation and wilderness areas They include public land multiple use land transfers for private long term timber growth and selective cutting joint programs to keep Minnesota Green and support private landowners James Goetz Winona GOP endorsed candidate for lieutenant governor joined in the area campaign
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Grand Rapids
James Goetz
Winona Gop
LeVander
Midtown Assn to Hear Warren at Tuesday Luncheon
Robert Warren, executive director of Marvelous Minnesota Inc., will address the Austin Midtown Association at its quarterly luncheon Tuesday. Marvelous Minnesota Inc. promotes Minnesota’s tourist travel recreation industry and is funded entirely by private business contributions.
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Robert Warren
Marvelous Minnesota Inc
Austin Midtown Assn
Holiday Inn
Associate Warden at Stillwater Quits
Dr. Mark Moran resigns as associate warden of Stillwater Prison in charge of training and treatment after 14 years with the federal bureau. Moran, 53, will join Illinois State University Bloomington as associate professor of sociology on Sept. 4. A successor to be named after a civil service examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stillwater, Minn
Mark Moran
Stillwater
Moran
Federal Bureau of Prisons
Minnesota
Youth Conservation Commission
St. Cloud Reformatory
Illinois State University
Bloomington
New Appointment for Axel Peterson
Axel L. Peterson of the State Department of Education was named assistant commissioner of corrections. The appointment by Corrections Commissioner James Alexander is effective August 22. Peterson, 50, previously assisted director of vocational rehabilitation and special education and will oversee fiscal and administrative functions. He is a St. Thomas College graduate and a former FBI agent.
Parade Precedes Fantasia Sunday by Top Drum Corps
The Austin Kiders and Austin Lancers co host Fantasia Sunday at 7 30 p m on the Athletic field. Kiders ages 10 to 14 are feeder unit for Lancers and practice nightly. Riders won state VFW Parade Pageant first last year. Lancers to represent Minnesota at the National American Legion Convention in Washington D C. A parade in Midtown area Sunday at 2 30 p m precedes the event. Prize money 1300 in inspection marching drums bugles timing and general effect categories.
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Austin Kiders
Austin Lancers
Kiders
Grand Rapids
Lancers
Minnesota
American Legion
Washington, D.C
Landers
St. Paul
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Clinton
Milwaukee
Wis
LaCrosse
Midtown
Go Go Dancers Lose Money Covering Up
Two go go dancers in Henderson Kentucky testified each would lose eight dollars a night by covering up. A police court jury found Mary Ann Chapman and Barbara Warner guilty of public indecency and unbecoming behavior and fined them fifty dollars each. Club owner Fred Thomas plans an appeal to the Kentucky Court of Appeals.
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Henderson, Ky
Mary Ann Chapman
Henderson
Barbara Warner
Evansville
Ind
Fred Thomas
Court of Appeals
Kentucky
Thomas
Charles West
Miss Chapman
Ned King
Osage to Hold Open House for Rev Lloyd Reuter
An open house reception for Rev. Lloyd Reuter will be at Sacred Heart gym in Osage on Sunday from 7 to 9 p.m. He has served nine years as assistant pastor and will be reassigned to Immaculate Conception parish in Charles City. Rev Roger Rethane from Dubuque will replace him.
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Osage
Iowa
Sacred Heart Gym
Lloyd Reuter
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Reuter
Immaculate Conception Parish
Charles City
Roger Rethane
Dubuque
Auto Club Advice On Radiator Overheat Precautions
The Austin Auto Club outlines steps for overheating radiators in hot August conditions. Do not stall by turning off the engine immediately, shift to neutral and run the engine briefly if stuck, then move off, cool, and slowly recheck water levels. If boil-over recurs, seek service. Regular cooling system checks before trips are advised by AAA.
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The
Austin Auto Club
AAA
New Jersey Woman Sends Luci Sixpence for Shoe
Adele Roscoe of Perth Amboy mailed a sixpence to Luci Baines Johnson for her wedding shoe on March 9. The White House said Luci would wear Miss Roscoe’s coin, chosen because it arrived first among many gifts.
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New Jersey
Luci
Perth Amboy
N.J
Luci Baines Johnson
Adele Roscoe
Miss Johnson
White House
Roscoe
FAA proposes two part rule change for student pilots
FAA proposes combining the medical certificate with a Student Pilot Certificate to provide instant licenses and remove the parental consent requirement for minors. The change would replace the current two step process where applicants first obtain a medical certificate then apply for a Student Pilot Certificate at a district office or through a designated examiner.
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Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
General Aviation District
Star Iowa gridder suffers injuries
Roger Lamont of Chicago first string offensive tackle for the University of Iowa football team was injured in a highway construction accident. Hawkeye coach Ray Nagel said it is doubtful Lamont will play this fall and his loss would be a big blow to the team. Nagel was in town for the Green Bay College All Star game.
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Chicago
Roger Lamont
University of Iowa
Hawkeye
Ray Nagel
Lamont
Nagel
Green Bay
Labor Chief Sees Airline Strike Yet to Hit Economy
Secretary Wirtz told a Saturday House Commerce hearing that the month old airline strike has only minor impact on the economy and no effect on national defense or health. Congress weighs a Senate bill to force a 30 day work resumption with potential 150 day extension.
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Congress
Wirtz
P.L. (Roy) Siemiller
Union Presi
Pakistani Indian Civil Aviation Talks On Air Traffic
Pakistani and Indian civil aviation authorities met in Karachi to discuss resumption of air traffic between the two countries. The talks focused on establishing routes and ensuring safe operations amid ongoing tensions.
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Karachi
Pakistan
Poachers Kill 50 000 Alligators in Florida Last Year
Poachers killed an estimated 50 000 alligators in Florida during the past year and earned about one million dollars on the black market for their hides.
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Florida
August Weather Outlook Shows Wide Temperature and Rain Patterns
The Weather Bureau’s August map forecasts above normal temperatures in most of the western half, cooler conditions in the Upper Mississippi Valley Great Lakes New England and the South Atlantic. Rainfall should be above normal from the Great Lakes to New England and across the Southeast and Southwest, with drier conditions in the Great Plains and California coast.
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Weather Bureau
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes Area
New England
South Atlantic States
Great Lakes
Great Plains
California
Old-Fashioned Method Douses Fire at Apartment Blaze
In Louisville a fire at an apartment was extinguished by simple water after modern gear failed. Firefighters used fog and foam but found the blaze caused by an overheated coffeepot and put it out with a glass of water.
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Louisville
Louisville Fire Department
Agricultural market notes and potato price report
The record lists live stock classifications with weights and prices for steers, yearlings, cows, bulls, and canners alongside a Chicago market bulletin. Potatoes arrivals total 42 with shipments 221 and supplies moderate. Demand varies with long whites slow and round reds firm to good across California Nebraska and Texas regions.
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Chicago
CUSDA
California
Nebraska
Texas
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St, Olaf Hospital
Carleton Hanson
Lyle Rt. 2
Gene Eich
Rose Creek
Mrs
Ferdinand Jordan
Ferdinand
Bertha) Jordan
Good Samaritan Nursing Center
St. Ansgar
Alfred
Edwin
Mitchell
Esther Polzin
Alden
Emma Duhirst
Beaver Falls
Myrtle Martines
Ruth Olson
Mason City
Augusta Saathoff
Clara Mackin
Grafton
Lloyd Bork
Warren Plunkett JR
Walter Byron
St. Marys Hospital
Rochester
Sacred Heart Hospice
Robert
William
Waseca
Raymond
Mankato
Byron
Justice Court
Judge
Ray Twedell
Brownsdale
Minn
Robert M. Alm
Oakland
Melvin J. Verka
Green
Nickolas J. Smith
Dodge Center
Marvin D. Engel
Cedar Falls
Larry A. Hugtwell
Ners
Fermi Atomic Award
Midtown Assn
Warren
Axel Peterson
Aluminum
Save
Factory
Reynolds
Hayfield
Pomona Grange
Frankford Grange
Lyle
Concord
Adams
Lansing
Frankford
Bronsdale
Grange
Dodge County Pomona
Mower County
Elk River
Elsie Granlee
Home eEconomics
Thomas Jenson
Fstelle Thompson
Palmer Quam
Frank Perssons
Melvin Mei
Auto Club
John
Mike
Mike” Geraghty
AGILE
N. Main ST
Downtown
Austin
Sun
Brach’s Choc
Normandy
Porn
Ick Flact Spr
Alka-Seltzer
Rexall
Ely
Ize
Stton Aa CA An
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Lakeside Shopping Center
Lith St
Austin, Mina
Geo. A. Hormel & Co
Evnesees Biae
Us Rite
U.S
Sereeneseeneeeens
Mal Prinzing
Oakland Prinzing
Raymond’s Nursing Home
Verner Youngdahl
Joe Dolan
Verner
Herbert
Pacifica
Calif
Darlene Jacoby
Saginaw
Mich
Ivan Youngdahl
Eva Marie Finkleson
Madelia
Gunhold Lovett
Sleepy Eye
Florence Wheeler
Lake City
Joe
Arizona
Verryetta Albright
Ed Qualey
St. Olaf Hospital
Joyce Haberman
First Methodist Church
Judy
Barb Patten
Nancy
Raymonds
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