Pleasant View Is Easy Winner in Club Booth
Returns are pouring in on fair exhibits with high quality and variety. Pleasant View 4-H Club won the booth championship with a TV exhibit. Elkton Upstreamers took reserve with a vegetable display "King of Minerals and Vitamins." The article lists numerous champions across poultry, grain, home arts, and baking, naming exhibitors from Rose Creek, LeRoy, Austin, Blooming Prairie, and other towns, including 30 classes represented in poultry and grand champions in various divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant View 4-H Club
Elkton Upstreamers
Ervin Klouse
Rose Creek
Robert Crane
Racine Rockets
Hill of Corn
Dwight Larson
Ramsey
Betty Tollefson
Udolpho Boosters
Audrey Madson
Adams
Mary Jane Fawyer
Woodland
Kay Peterson
Mary Lou Anderson
Pleasant View
Donna Renken
Racine Ramblers
Ruth Kellogg
Janice Benson
Charlotte Schottler
Enterprise
Lorraine Severson
Grand Meadow
Bird House
Lois Gravenish
Windom
Johnny Jeffries
Granada
Old Pen
Rhode Island Reds
David Robb
LeRoy
Gary Johnson
Walter Hintz
Walters
Robb
Jerome Shurson
Mary Agnes Blahnick
Austin
Paul Riles
Coralie Nelson
Blahnick
Kenneth Kitzman
Betty Crocker
Albert Sweazey
Blooming Prairie
Ben Dannen
O. E. Ballenger
Racine
William Mullins
Joseph Calta
Wilson
Clara Christenson
W. Bridge
Rosa Dalager
Vine
Lois Bandenbush
McIntyre
Lester Prindle
Rose
E. Johnson
Jolce
Dannen
Karen Thompson
Rt. 4
Lavonne Benson
Rt 1
Stevenson Gains Southern Backing for Stevenson Sparkman Ticket
In Springfield Adlai Stevenson pressed his presidential bid with Southern endorsements mounting. Senator Richard Russell predicted a South wide win, praising Stevenson's views and criticizing Eisenhower. Harriman and Moody visited, Bertram Gross advised DNC, while South Carolina solidified Stevenson Sparkman as its ticket amid regional polling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Adlai E. Stevenson
South
W. Averell Harriman
White House
Truman
Harriman
Mutual Security
Stevenson
Richard B. Russell
Georgia
Illinois
Russell
Newsmen
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Bertram Gross
Democratic National Committee
Blair Moody
D-Mich
South Carolina
Democrats
National Party
Sen
John Sparkman
Alabama
Texas
Stevenson-Sparkman
Finnish-born mill worker deported for Communist past
Carl A Latva, a 49 year old Wendell New Hampshire resident, signed a Communist party membership in 1934 to support a strike. Judge Charles E Wyzanski Jr ordered his deportation to Finland under the McCarran Act, while Latva defends his actions as a truth-telling immigrant and awaits possible Supreme Court appeal. Latva's two sons served in the U S Navy in World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Wendell
N. H
Charles E. Wyzanski Jr
Carl A. Latva
Finland
Wyzanski
Latva
U. S
United States
Pori
New Hampshire
U. S. Atty
George F. Garrity
United States Supreme Court
Communist Party
Farm Bureau Unit to Nominate State Leaders at Sept. 15
Le Roy officers to be elected at the September meeting with Harold Jones Anthony Chelmowski and Manderville Austinson named to the Nominating Committee by Farm Bureau members at Oakdale School No. 1. Mrs Chelmowski welcomed attendees and the Oakdale 4 H Get Together girls presented the program after the business session.
Widow venom mimics appendicitis warns National Geographic Society
Severe pains from black widow spider venom can be misread as appendicitis according to the National Geographic Society, highlighting diagnostic caution for physicians and the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Geographic Society
Fur label law ends fancy fur names and reveals true animals
The fur labeling act signed by President Truman requires coats and garments to use true English names for the fur animal. The FTC lists about 100 formal names to replace slang terms, penalizing mislabeling with up to 5000 dollars fine and possible jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Federal Trade Commission
Harvey H. Hannah
FTC
Congress
Bethlehem OKs Wage Contract with CIO United Steelworkers
New York The Bethlehem Steel Company reached final terms with the CIO United Steelworkers becoming the second major firm to sign. The agreement lasts to June 30, 1954 with a reopening clause June 30, 1953. The wage deal adds about 16 percent on average and at least 12 cents an hour, with higher raises for senior classifications. Details on union shop and fringe benefits were not specified. Previous industry scales averaged $1.88 per hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bethlehem Steel Company
CIO
United Steelworkers
Philip Murray
Steelworkers Union
J. M. Larkin
Bethlehem
Murray
Larkin
Inland Steel
Wheeling Steel
Final Account Hearing in Estate of Cornelius Gahagan
Probate Court in Mower County Minnesota sets August 29, 1952 at 10:00 AM for hearing on the final account and petition for distribution in the estate of Cornelius Gahagan aka Con Gahagan. Notice to be published in Austin Daily Herald and mailed as required. File No. 9827. July 31, Aug. 7-14.
Resolution to build 8 inch sewer on North Seventh Austin MN
The Common Council of Austin Minnesota resolves to construct an 8 inch sanitary sewer on North Seventh Street from Bridge Street to Moscow Street in Austin in line with city ordinances. A public hearing will be held August 18, 1952 at 8:00 PM in the Council Chambers on East Water Street for all interested parties. Approval by Mayor M G Rolfson and City Recorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Seventh Street
Bridge Street
Moscow Street
Austin
Minnesota
Common Council
City of
Council
East Water Street
Yeas
M. G. Rolfson
City plans curb and gutter work on Sheldon Street Austin MN
The Common Council will hold a public hearing August 18, 1952 at 8 00 PM in the Council Chambers East Water Street Austin Minnesota to consider constructing cement curb and gutter on both sides of Sheldon Street from Sutton Place to Lyman Lane about 400 feet. Ordinance 411 and amendments apply. Attest City Recorder D H Weiland. Aug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon Street
Sutton Place
Lyman Lane
Austin
Minnesota
Common Council of
City of
Common Council
City of Austin
Council
East Water Street
M. G. Rolfson
Sidewalk and street curb project in Austin Minnesota
City to construct cement sidewalk and curb on both sides of Mower Drive from Sunset to Summit Avenues in line with Ordinance 411 and related amendments. A public hearing on August 18 1952 at 8:00 PM in the Council Chambers East Water Street Austin Minnesota announced by Mayor J H Weiland.
Towle to step down as Women Marines director
Col. Katharine A. Towle, director of women Marines since 1945, will retire May 1 to become dean of women and associate dean of students at the University of California in Berkeley. Gen. Lemuel C. Shepherd Jr. extended his regards, noting she will continue her illustrious career as a leader of women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
The
Marine Corps Today
Katherine A. Towle
Women Marines
Re of California
Berkey
Col. Towle
University of California
Lemuel C. Shepherd Jr
Marine Corps
Shepherd
Probate hearing set for final account in Austfather estate
In the Estate of Maggie E Austfather a final account and petition for settlement have been filed. The hearing is ordered for the 25th day in the court room at the court house in Austin Minnesota. Notice will be published in the Austin Daily Herald and mailed as required by law. Dated July 29 1952. Probate Clerk BAUDLER BAUDLER attorneys for petitioner File No 10146
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Minnesota
County of Mower
Cornelius Gahagan
Con Gahagan
Court House
Austin
Austin Daily Herald
Evelyn Staley
Plunkett & Plunkett
Petitioner
Maggie E. Austfather
Baudler & Baudler
10 State Counties High in Hog Output
Ten Minnesota counties ranked among the nation’s top 100 hog producers in 1950 per the U S Department of Commerce. Martin county led Minnesota at No 60 nationwide, with Faribault Jackson Fillmore Freeborn Ben county Nobles Blue Earth Stearns also listed. Redwood county finished No 100. In South Dakota Minnehaha county was No 77.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Minnesota
U. S. Department of Commerce
Henry County
Illinois
Redwood County
Martin County
Faribault
Jackson
Fillmore
Freeborn
Beneville
Nobels
Blue Earth
Stearns
South Dakota
Minnehaha County
Voting places and election judges for 1952 Austin primaries
The Austin common council designates polling sites and election judges for the state primary on September 9, 1952 and the general election on November 4, 1952. It lists venues Shaw Gymnasium St Augustine School Sumner School Whittier School Central High Maple Street entrance Bus Depot Shaw School Lincoln School Ideal Heating Webster School and assigns judge teams. Polls to operate 7 am to 8 pm on both election days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
City OF
Austin
First Ward
Shaw Gymnasium
Blanche Bell
Mildred Moses
Herman Peterson
Joe Larkoski
Wm. Warfield
Theresa Wiseman
Pearl Bates
Webster School
Lillian Griese
Mildred Larson
Florence Reichow
Lucille Bureroughs
M. G. Rolfson
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Anna Hopkins
William Hopkins
Bronx
Bronx ‘Church
George
Robert
Hopkins
Alfred McCullough
William Lietz
Anti-Cruelty Society
38Th
Crawford Ave
Chicago
Gene O’malley
Dixie
Gov. Stevenson
Finn
Reds
McCarran
District Director of Immigration and Naturalization
Henry Nicolls
AFL
Manchester
Concord
Farm Bureau Unit
H. R. Fenton, D. D. S
E. M. Behning
Babcock
West Bridge ST
Fenton
Dr. Behning
Bethlehemoks
City Recorder
Holan
Mower County
Admiral
H. Weiland
Sunset Avenue
Summit Avenue
J. H. Weiland
Elks
M. F. Barrows
Kelly
Kelly’s Furniture CO
Corner
Chatham
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