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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1952

Page

8

WSWS to Entertain Sargeant Women

The Women's Society of World Service at EUB Church invites the Sargeant organization to the next meeting on Sept. 9 in church parlors. Plans from Tuesday night at Mrs. Melvin Anderson’s home include a circle plan with three groups, devotional leadership by Mrs. Ole Olson, and a playlet “Calling All Women.”

Women's Society of World Service EUB Church Sargeant Organization Melvin Anderson W. Allegheney Arnold Vietor H. C. Medianus Christian Social Relations Nigeria Africa Ole Olson Christ N. Johnson

Personal notes reveal vacations and visits across towns

Mr and Mrs Ralph Bradford vacationed in Duluth visiting relatives and friends. Mrs George J Schottler of Duluth vacationed with her three sons and their families at a Cass County cabin then will visit in White Plains New York with son George Jesse. Mr and Mrs Milo Anderson were honored at a surprise house warming with guests from Webster New York Austin Brownsdale Sargent and Sar gent. The Ueckers including Glenn Henry and Uecker relatives returned from Minneapolis and a messenger from Dakota Sun ay accompanied Lloyd Rath who spent months at Uecker homes east of Lansing and at Russell Uecker’s in Lyle.

George J. Schottler Duluth Cass County George Jesse White Plains N. Y Milo Anderson David Bane Webster Ben Anderson Arthur Johnson Austin James Ibling Brownsdale John Anderson Maynard Heydt Francis Freed Sargeant Glenn Uecker Donald David Henry Uecker Jamestown N. D Minneapolis Lloyd Rath Ueckers Lansing Russell Uecker Lyle Rand Dakota Sunay

Barbara Hut ton denies Hawaii wedding rumors as joke

HONOLULU Barbara Hut ton arrived with her son and three friends and denied reports she planned to marry again, calling the matter “sort of a joke.” Her party included David Pleydell-Bouverie, a British-born California socialite linked to her in San Francisco reports.

Honolulu Barbara Hutton Hawaii David Pleydell- Bouverie California San Francisco

New Parish Comes Under ELC Board

St. Olaf Lutheran Church drops plans to lead the new Sterling parish and transfers authority to the Evangelical Lutheran Church mission board. Rev. J. L. Ranum was called as pastor to lead the new church, with services to begin in temporary quarters as construction of the first stone unit across Highway 16 from Strev erling Dairy is slated to finish in about a year. St. Olaf, with 5000 members, had planned to serve the new parish for about three years before it became independent. Seventy five Sterling Addition families will choose which church to attend.

St. Olaf Lutheran Church Sterling Mission Board National Evangelical Lutheran Body Phillip Dybvig Board of Home Missions Elmer Reinertson Southern Minnesota St. Olaf Church Council J. L. Ranum West Salem Wis Ranum National Mission Board Highway 16 Streverling Dean Hofstad St. Olaf ELC Synod

Complete Bandstand at St Ansgar Park

St Ansgar reports completion of the city park bandstand under Arthur Hallatz with James Jensen as bricklayer. The 24 by 44 foot structure features front and side lamp posts and will soon include rest rooms. The band has already given several concerts on the new stand.

ST. Ansgar Arthur Hallatz James Jensen City Park

Egypt Holds Key to Middle East Pact

Washington reports say Western powers and Turkey may shift from a Middle East Command to a defense organization focusing on area defense against possible Soviet moves. Egypt's new government could unlock broader Western backing, with plans for a planning group and eventual evolution into a formal command if needed.

Egypt Middle East Washington Turkey United States Israel Medo London Britain France Sudan Australia New Zealand South Africa

Margaret Kumm to Play Winning Solo on Talent Parade

Spring Valley 16 year old Margaret Kumm daughter of Mr and Mrs Alvin Kumm will perform the baritone solo that earned her a 1000 scholarship bond in a recent talent contest on the Thursday night Talent Parade broadcast.

Spring Valley Margaret Kumm Alvin Kumm

Albert Lea Polio Patient Improving

The 17 month old son of Mr and Mrs Norman Anderson of Albert Lea is improving in his fight against polio. Paul was taken to Sheltering Arms Hospital in Minneapolis on Sunday. A Herald Wednesay story had claimed his death but officials report he is recovering.

Norman Anderson Albert Lea Austin Paul Sheltering Arms Hospital Minneapolis Herald

Governor Anderson's tight schedule visits Austin and county fairs

Governor C Elmer Anderson arrives late tonight for a hurried stop in Austin with plans to breakfast with Mower County Republican leaders at the Fox Hotel, tour the Hormel plant, speak at a noon Methodist Church dinner, and visit the Mower County Fair. Arrangements are by Burt Plehal. He will also travel via Laverne, Jackson, Fairmont and Albert Lea en route.

C. Elmer Anderson Austin Fox Hotel Hormel Methodist Church Mower County Fairgrounds Miller Motel Mower County The Fox Geo. A. Hormel & Co Kiwanis Rotary Lions Junior Chamber of Commerce Exchange Burt Plehal Anderson Minnesota Laverne Jackson Fairmont Albert Lea Dodge County Kasson

Mapleview Tichtens Up on Water Bills

Mapleview residents face penalties for late water bill payments as the Village Council approves 50 cent delinquency charges and a 3 dollar restoration fee after disconnection. The council also sets constable pay rates and authorizes a marshal raise, while issuing building permits to Ohde and Schroeder.

Mapleview Tichtens Mapleview Darwin van Riper League of Minnesota Municipalities Lewis Thomas H. F. Ohde Austin Butler Donald Schroeder

Greek and Roman Swimming Was Commonplace

Ancient Greece and Rome widely practiced swimming as a regular activity, with people of different ages engaging in water workouts, travel, and recreation across coastal towns and inland sites. The habit reflected cultural and practical uses from training to daily chores.

South Koreans Return Rhee to Presidency

In Korea the aging leader Syngman Rhee won a sweeping victory in the Republic’s first direct presidential election. Returns show Rhee with nearly five million votes and inauguration set for August 15 in Seoul.

South Koreans Rhee Pusan Korea Syngman Rhee Republic of Korea Ham Tai Yung Seoul Cho Bong Am The National Assembly Lee Shi Yung Hugh Cynn Japan Lee Bum Suk Chough Pyung Ok Korean Republic

Air Show at Albert Lea draws crowd and pilots

The second annual Albert Lea Air Show will take place all day at Albert Lea Airport with proceeds benefiting Alpha Class for moderately retarded children. Rides cost one cent per pound, pilots donate planes and fuel, and Civil Air Patrol will manage traffic and parking. Acrobatic flights by Ray Henry are planned, and no admission will be charged. If weather fails, the event moves to the next Sunday.

Albert Lea Association Albert Lea Austin Mason City Hector Owatonna Mankato Faribault Blue Earth Waseca Civil Air Patrol Ray Henry Floyd Northwest Air Shows

Watermelon Varieties Include Green and Stripe Types

A reader notes that watermelons come in different visuals, with some fruits solid green and others featuring green and yellow stripes. The distinction highlights diverse appearances in common produce.

North Iowa Fair cancels open swine classes over vesicular exanthema

The Fair Board Executive Committee limited the 4 H and FFA Swine Show to market pigs at the North Iowa Fair opening in Mason City Tuesday citing vesicular exanthema. Swine superintendent Walter Rae said no cases exist in North Iowa but precautions are needed. The Iowa polio toll rose to 36 with several new deaths, while Legion news highlighted new officers and the 1953 Cedar Rapids convention. Two parolees were recaptured after abduction and robbery near Marengo. a head-on collision near Klemme claimed Sanford Overlie. Mason City Legion win leads Estherville in league standings.

Corn Mason City Fair Board Walter B. Rae North Iowa Iowa Terry Blohm Atlantic Council Bluffs John Orth Ames Des Moines Jerry Chimburg Stanhope Fort Marengo Oscar Wayne Helton Cedar Rapids Lucas Bernard L. Zornes Sanford L. Overlie Thompson Klemme C. P. Luick Belmond Mason City Legionnaires Estherville Red Sox Estherville

Waters Cedar River Floods Park Areas In 1942 Review

Ten years ago Cedar River waters rose nearly four feet flooding low park areas but causing no structural damage. Jay C Hormel met with Office of Price Administration officials in Washington on remedies for the 1942 meat shortage. Austin council criticizes ambulance service as inadequate and approves street worker pay raise and Myrtle Street widening. A juvenile gang broke into a store southeast of Austin and was captured by deputies. the small youth sat so low his feet did not reach the floor of the sheriff's office chair.

Cedar River Jay C. Hormel Washington, D. C Office of Price Administration Austin

Rahilly to Interview Grangers at Mower County Fair

Richard Rahilly, president of the Mower County Fair, will interview Grangers exhibiting at the fair in a broadcast Saturday. Sponsored by the Mower County Pomona, the program will illuminate the Grange’s relationship with the fair.

Richard Rahilly Mower County Pomona

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WSWS Ralph Bradford Barbara New Parish ELC Board St. Ansgar Park By John M. Hightower Nieteze RESUL BAC Ah Aera Stan Carter Farouk Princess Ferial Gracie Fields Isle of Capri Myrtle Street Grangers For China Russel Wright ELAM 310 N. Men
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