Vital statistics and notices from St Olaf area
Vital statistics list births at St Olaf Hospital including Reinartz Fountain Murphy Bettelson families with Aug dates. Frances Vacha, 81, dies at Memorial Osage. funeral at St Ansgar. Julia B Johnson thanks friends after hospital stay. sentencing postponed. Dog running loose case. bail posted. Police charges against Damon continued to Aug 12. Methodist Rochester rooming address for Harry Klema.
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Frances Vacha
Memorial Hospital
Osage
St. Ansgar
John Mathers
6Th Ave
Poundmaster
William F. Damon
1St Ave
In memory of Knute Goodwin
In memory of Knute Goodwin who passed away August 10 1961. We mourn but dare not question why. God called him home just when his future seemed secure and bright. We only pray to meet again. Sadly missed by wife and family.
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Goodwin
Knute Goodwin
Highway 16 Route Update Leads to St. Olaf Hospital
Fragmentary transit log notes a route from Highway 16 West to St. Olaf Hospital and an additional segment from St. SW to unknown point. No clear dates or sources provided for fuller context.
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St. Olaf Hospital
Car fire damages back seat at Usem Chevrolet Sterling lot
At 12 45 a m a car fire occurred at the Usem Chevrolet Co Sterling used car lot damaging the back seat. A quick response kept the fire from spreading to other areas of the vehicle and no injuries were reported.
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Usem Chevrolet Co
Sterling Used Car Lot
Juvenile Traffic Judgments List Various Suspensions
Judge Paul Kimball sentences four juveniles for traffic violations in Austin Merrill Evans 16 on Rt. 1 has 30 day license suspension returned after test. Paul George Couvrette 17 705 10th Ave SW wins a 15 day suspension stayed six months. James Quandt 16 Grand Meadow receives 30 day suspension stayed one year. Walter Osterhold 17 1610 21st St SW gets 30 day suspension. Leo Twiggs 16 100 22nd St SW faces 45 day suspension with exception for employment.
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Merrill Evans
Austin Rt. 1
Paul George Couvrette
10Th Ave. SW
James Quandt
Grand Meadow
Walter Douglas Osterhold
21St St. SW
Leo Brookhart Twiggs
22Nd St. SW
Municipal Court Special Judge Hears Minor Beer Case
Special Judge Robert Leighton presides over a General Session trial on furnishing beer to minors. David Clair Nelson of Lansing faces evidence and testimony taken under advisement by the judge. Sheriff signs the complaint. Assault charge includes John A. Anderson of 608 1th St NE who pleaded guilty to a charge by Ray Vanvleet.
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David Clair Nelson
Lansing
John A. Anderson
Lth
St. NE
Ray Vanvleet
Parked Cars In Accident At The Fairgrounds
Two parked cars owned by Roland Alstadt and Ralph Waters were damaged when a city sprinkler truck backed into Alstadt and pushed it into Waters at the Mower County Fairgrounds. A bike owned by Leonore Scholtes was also damaged after a car struck it. Additional reports include Roger Dixon noting bumper damage from a moved car. The report was filed Friday.
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Mower County Fairgrounds
Roland J. Alstadt
10Th St
Ralph H. Waters
Walter E. Sorenson
2Nd St
Alstadt
Leonore Scholtes
Charles Scholtes
St. Ave. NW
4Th St. NW
Roger Dixon
6Th St
3Rd Ave
Markets Report Showcased Aug 1963 Live Stock Prices
Prices paid by Geo. Aormel & Co for cattle hogs and packing sow categories. U S Prime and Standard steers listed with price ranges. cow and bull categories shown with weight classes and value bands. Perishable and miscellaneous entries indicate market activity and grade classifications.
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Geo. Aormel & Co
Boumatg
Videvvduducvese Steeneesees
Bectoerse
Tevssaauel
Jaese
Ceneress Seeucees Éebenescaes
Eeeee
Ceeteeerseeeherie Canners
Ovens
Fae la
Stocks Over-The-Counter Bid For Hormel Co
Over-the-counter listings show Hormel Co bid asked at 2292 with Aqua-Lectric also listed at bid asked. The terse quotation reflects market quotes for small cap instruments.
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Hormel CO
Purebred Hog Judged at Fair
Open class swine judged at the Mower County Fair. Champions include Hampshire with junior and grand boar Kendrick Berg Osage Iowa. senior champion female Berg. junior champion Steve Torgerson Austin. grand champion Berg. Duroc junior and grand boar Milo Pangbury & Sons Northwood Iowa. senior champion female Roger Wambeam Austin.
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Mower County
Hampshire
Kendrick Berg
Osage
Iowa
Berg
Steve Torgerson
Austin
John Grass Jr
LeRoy
Arlan_ Spicer
Kasson
Roger Pitfer
Blooming Prairie
Poland
China
Ralph Trapp & Sons
Dodge Center
Roger Schley
Sow— Schley
Lowell Ronvek
Chamber entertains 400 area farmers at Austin fair
About 400 Austin area farmers visited the fair hosted by the Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber paid gate admission, covered the noon dinner at six dining halls, and hosted an afternoon Jo Ann Castle and Jack Immel stage show, sponsored by the agricultural committee.
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Austin
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Jo Ann Castle
Jack Immel
Agricultural Committee of
The
Groundbreaking in Reno Opens Municipal Golf Course
Approaching noise from a Reno ceremony as officials used golf clubs to break ground for a new city golf course instead of traditional shovels. The lighthearted event featured nine irons and wedgies as participants disrupted the turf to mark construction.
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Reno
Nev
Arizona Man Injured In One Car Roll Over
George A. Bertie of Prescott Arizona, 62, suffered severe scalp lacerations in a one car rollover on Highway 16 nine miles west of Austin near Petran's Corner. He was treated and released from St Olaf Hospital after being taken by ambulance. The 1956 station wagon was a total loss.
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Arizona
Highway 16
Austin
Petran’s Corner
Highway Patrol
George A. Bertie
Prescott
Ariz
St. Olaf Hospital
Bertie
Rabbit and Chick Results Shine at Mower County Fair
Approximately 1 000 birds entered in open class and 4 H at the Mower County Fair. Grand champion third of the show was a Black Langshan owned by Duane Urch Owaton na. The champion cock and the champion old pen also went to Urch. The grand champion Ken white Rock went to Carl Swenson Austin. Champion pullet Rhode Island Red Steve Clark Austin. Young pen New Hampshire Red Jim Madson Blooming Prairie. Cockeral Bar red Rock Ruth Ann Medgaarden Austin. Reserve champion cockeral partridge Plymouth Rock Diane Medgaarden Austin. Open class rabbits judged with Angora Tryggestads Rabbitry Minneapolis New Zealand and White Russ 105 St Ansgar Dutch Breed Liebels Rabbitry St Paul Californian Gerald Gorman Austin and other breeds Havanas Chin cillias Polish California Latin California Rex.
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Mower County
United States
Duane Urch
Owatonna
Sumatra
Ureh
Ken
White Rock
Carl] Swenson
Austin
Rhode Island
Steve Clark
Young Pen
New Hampshire
Jim Madson
Blooming Prairie
Cockeral
Ruth Ann Medgaarden
Partridge Plymouth Rock
Diane Medgaarden
Angora
Juvenile Grange Wins Blue Ribbon at County Fair
The Lansing Juvenile Grange booth won a blue ribbon at the Mower County Fair exhibition. The group, the area’s only Juvenile Grange, has exhibited for 13 years with members aged 5 to 14. Mrs. Hans Anthonisen of Austin leads the group. Some articles will advance to state and national Grange competitions.
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Lansing
Mower County Fair
Hans Anthonisen
Austin
Gas leak floods Northeast Philadelphia injuring hundreds
Dense chlorine gas escaped from a leaking rail car pipe at Wonder Chemical Co in Philadelphia. More than 350 people were hospitalized and many responders as well as residents fled the area as gas drifted under a light wind. No fatalities reported.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
Reading
William J. Eckles
Wonder Chemical Co
Arnold Lanza
Lanza
Build
NFO Dairy Group Calls Meet Monday
BLOOMING PRAIRIE Minn A meeting of National Farmers Organization members delivering milk to the Blooming Prairie Co operative Creamery will be held at 8 30 p.m. Monday at the Community Building. The agenda was not announced but the meeting ties to NFO contracts signings and talk of an NFO holding action on milk.
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Blooming Prairie
Minn
National Farmers Organization
Blooming Prairie Cooperative Creamery
NFO
Breaksins at Curtis Motor and Armstrong’s Service Station
A break in at Curtis Motor and vandalism at Armstrong's Service Station are under police investigation this morning with details unavailable.
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Curtis Motor
Armstrong
Taopi Woman Marks 93rd Birthday With Sewing and Fishing
Taopi Minnesota resident Mrs. Hannah Nelson turns 93 on Monday. Born in Sweden in 1870 she came to the U S as a girl and has lived in Taopi for about 75 years. She raised seven children and enjoys sewing rug making gardening and fishing visiting family across the United States Canada and Mexico during her years.
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Taopi
Minn
Hannah Nelson
Nelson
Sweden
America
Leonard
Hayward
Wis
Robert
Louisville
Bernard
Coldwater
Ohio
Angeline Sargeant
Tappi
United States
Canada
Mexico
Minnesota
Mower County
Willmar Patient Found Dead Along Highway
A 67 year old man, Charles Kolbenschalz of the Dawson area, walked away from Willmar State Hospital Wednesday and was found Friday along a highway three miles southwest of Willmar. Coroner ruled death from natural causes. Road crew located the body.
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Willmar, Minn
Willmar State Hospital
Here
Charles Kolbenschalz
Dawson Area
Stores to Close for Steele County Fair
Businessmen will close all stores and offices at noon Thursday to observe the Steele County Fair. Local merchants urge customers to plan accordingly as the outlet closures affect commerce and post fair hours.
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Blooming Prairie
Minn
Steele County
Feasibility Study Sought On School District Merger
St Charles Minnesota sources report the University of Minnesota Bureau of Field Studies may be asked to conduct a feasibility study on merging the St Charles and Lewiston school districts. The proposal lies in early discussion stages with local officials and boards.
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ST. Charles
Minn
University of Minesota Bureau of Field Studies
Lewiston
Henry's Drive-In first half 1963 earnings rise 32 percent
Henry's Drive-In Inc Chicago reports 1963 first half net earnings of 86880 up from 65760 a year earlier or 33 cents per share on 261255 shares. Gross income climbs to 497435 from 338690 with 1963 half year results. Emery Clark notes Clark Oil gains and rents expand. International dealer meeting announced.
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Henry's Drive - In, Inc
Chicago
M. R. Kay
Kay
Emery T. Clark
Clark Oil and Refining Corp
Clark
Many Share Honors in Judging in County Fair Dairy Division
Dairy judging at the Mower County Fair concluded for Holstein Guernsey Jersey and Brown Swiss. Ayrshire completion followed. Grand champions include Guernsey senior female and grand champion female Chris & Chris W. Skaar Hayward. Guernsey junior champion bull Arthur Alland Austin. senior champion bull and grand champion bull Chris & Chris Skaar Hayward. Jersey senior champion female and grand champion female Wayne Knutson Owatonna. junior champion bull senior champion bull grand champion bull Millen Jensen & Sons Waltham. Holstein senior champion female and grand champion female Edwin Meschke and Son Morristown. junior champion Holstein bull Haven Bartel Kasson. senior champion bull Melvin Thome Adams. grand champion Holstein bull Haven Bartel. Brown Swiss senior champion female grand champion female and senior champion bull grand champion bull William D. Church Riceville Iowa. Other top daily winners listed with many names including Skaar Ulland Ziemer Miller.
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Mower County Fair
Guernsey
Jersey
Ayrshire
Chris
Chris W. Skaar
Hayward
Arthur Alland
Austin
Chris Skaar
Wayne Knutson
Owatonna
Millen Jensen & Sons
Waltham
Edwin Meschke
Ulland
Skaar
Ziemer
Miller
Bull
Bull - Skaar
Dame
Robert FE
Deters
Bjitzen
Minnesota
Knutson
Jensen
Heifer
Keith Knight
Adams
Cow
Meschke
H. Bartel
Ervin Pitzer & Sons
Faribault
Wilfred Thome
Stacyville
Iowa
Buechsler
Melvin Thome
Geraold Bartel
Kasson
Kvasnicka
G. Bartel
Grass
M. Thome
Morristown
Haven Bartel
Rich Kvasnicka
Hayfield
Open Class Sheep Judging at Fair Friday
Open class sheep judged at the fair with breeds Hampshire Suffolk Shropshire Southdown Corriedale Oxford Dorsett and Cheviot. Winners listed by breed and class with multiple names and counties in Minnesota Iowa and Wisconsin judges results.
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Mower
Hampshire
Suffolks
Shropshire
Southdown
Corriedale
Oxford
Waseca Dairy Steer Study Reports Feeding Ratios
Preliminary results from the University of Minnesota Southern School and Experiment Station at Waseca compare concentrate to roughage ratios of 11 to 1, 3 to 1, and 1 to 1 in dairy steer feeding. Cattle fed 11 to 1 showed slightly higher dressing percentage and rib eye, with better marbling and color, averaging low good versus high standard for the other ratios.
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Southern School and Experiment Station
Waseca
Farm Product Sales in State Decline
Farm product sales by Minnesota farmers fell by 26 million dollars last year from 1961 levels according to Elmer Learn agricultural economist at the University of Minnesota. Lower crop production from poor weather caused the decline while total livestock sales rose slightly. dairy eggs and turkey sales dropped. A 10 million dollar rise in wheat and feed grain program payments offset part of the losses.
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Minnesota
Elmer Learn
University of Minnesota
Learn
Austin Teacher to Receive MS Degree at Grand Forks
Joseph L. Brody science and math teacher at Austin Junior High School will earn a Master of Science in teaching from the University of North Dakota today in Grand Forks. Dr. A E Mead North Dakota commissioner of higher education will deliver the commencement address. Most degree recipients will be graduate students.
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Joseph L. Brody
Austin Junior High School
University of North Dakota
Grand Forks
A. E. Mead
North Dakota
Air is the Atmosphere Lithosphere and Hydrosphere
A concise explanation defines air as the atmosphere the solid earth as the lithosphere and water as the hydrosphere clarifying major Earth spheres.
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David Reinartz
Robert Fountain
19Th St
Ernest L. Murphy
12Th Ave
Donald Bettelson
Methodist
Rochester
Harry Klema
12Th St
Memoriam
Paul Kimball
Robert Leighton
Blue
NFO Dairy Group
Lion Brand
Kenneth K. Rosenthal
Mrs. Nelson
Willmar
Karen Ann Torrens
Leonard Torrens
Oakland
Northwestern Hospital School of Nursing
Northwestern
University of Washington
Seattle
Hi Lo
Pep
Alexandria
Bemidj
Falls
St. Cloud
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la Crosse
Madison
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Minot
Fargo
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Rein
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Ore
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Richmond
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Tampa
Washington
Wue Huis
Eee
Ek MR Bee
Wa Ae
D. Vincent Enright
Investors Diversified Services, Inc
Edgewater Beach
Enright
Rent ‘N’ Save
Nationwide
Robert Elmen
Ntrs Corp
C. B. Dannenhauer
Rent ’N’ Save
Martz
LaVerne Martz
LeRoy Furniture
Furniture Division
Minnesota Retail Federation
Minneapolis
Eugene Swanson
Mineapolis
Thomas Hodgson
Federation
County Fair
Hampshire Ram
Duane Moses
Kasota
Darryl Derricks
Albert Lea
Ronald Henry
Stewartville
Ram
Harold Saettre
Moses
Roger Wambeam
Ram Lamb — Laettre
Derrick
Ewe
Wambeam
Ewe Yearling
Saettre
Maynard J. Weiss
Rose Creek
Ewe Lamb Saettre
Weiss
Suffolk Ram
Richard Roe
Eri Subra
Aul Peterson
Behounek Bros
Ram Yearling — Roe
Subra
Ram Lamb — Roe
Robert Sherrard
St Ansgar
Roe
Sterrard
Miliard Johnson
Kenyon
Ewe Lamb
L. H. Housetsons
Spring Valley
Shropshire Ram
Dennis Hester
Dale Ripley
Winnebago
Ewe Yearling Moses
Ripley
Hester
Southdown Ram
Ram Yearling
Oses
Ram Lamb
Nancy Nelson
David Nysteam
Henry
Morris and Sons
Mos
Milliard Johnson
Johnson
Oxford Ram
Richard Schwabe
Dorsett Ram
Earl Norris
Kensett
Ram Lamb Norris
Norris
Ewe Lamb Norris
Cheviot Ram
Sherrard
Derricks
Nysteam
Nysteum
Jersey Division
Holstein
William D. Church
Riceville
Church
James W. Read
Landherr
Hallmark
SRE
Pike
R.R
Whr
E. Austin
Fantasia
Lendherr Drug
East Side
Rexall Drug
RED Owl
Velve
Lavax
Sterling Shopping Center
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