Lisle S Barr 81 dies. services set at Christ Episcopal Church
Lisle S Barr of 1006 4th Ave SW dies at St Olafs Hospital aged 81. Survived by wife, Donna Vogel. son Charles Barr. four grandsons. two great granddaughters. brother John Barr. sister Leone Stubbee. Funeral 1:30 pm Tuesday at Christ Episcopal Church. burial Oakwood Cemetery. Memorials to Cancer Fund and Christ Episcopal Church.
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Barr
Lisle St
4Th Ave
Christ Episcopal Church
T. J. Williams
Oakwood Cemetery
Jordan Mortuary
Cancer Fund
Christ Espicopal Church
Obituary of Eilert Moehlman 1869 1968
Eilert Moehlman died August 25 1968 in Hollis New York at age 98. Born September 5 1869 in Hanover Germany he came to the United States in 1894 and lived in Glenville Nebraska before moving to Knierim Iowa and farming. He later lived in Austin Minnesota Brookyn New York and Hollis New York. He married Emma Mahring in 1899 and Anna Seeth in 1943. He was survived by his wife six children 12 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren. He served as a Lutheran church elder and secretary at Knierim St Johns Austin and other congregations. Burial in Oakwood Cemetery.
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Eilert Moehlman
Hollis
Long Island
N. Y
Hanover
Germany
United States
Fred DeYoung
Glenville
Nebraska
Knierim
Iowa
Emma Amelia Mahring
Knierim Trinity Lutheran Church
Alma
Robert A. Rasmussen
Grantsburg
Wis
Fred
Lake City
Minn
Edna
Park Rapids
William L. Cummings
San Diego
Calif
Esther
Anna Seeth
New York City
Jordan Mortunary Chapel
R. H. Marquardt
Oakwood Cemetery
Charles McKinzie
Henry J. Hallson
Gary Corkill
Michael Christenson
Hubert Davis
Harold Hall
Anna
Moehlman
Lutheran Church
Knterim
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Austin
Card of Thanks and memorial notices from local families
SCHAMMEL expresses gratitude to St. Olaf Hospital staff and visitors for care during hospitalization and after. NOBLE thanks friends for cards flowers gifts and meals and notes Rev Swenson and doctors. CHAPEK memorial message for Edward Chapek who died Sept 2 1962. SKARAN memorial for Melvin Skaran who died Sept 1 1967 with family tribute.
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Schammel
St. Olaf Hospital
Arthur F. Schammel, Sr
Chapek
Edward Chapek
Fire damages basement floral shop on 4th Ave NE
A basement fire at the Austin Flor al Shop at 207 4th Ave NE caused heat and smoke damage to flowers. Fire crews responded at 9:08 a.m. and returned by 9:36 a.m.
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Austin Floral Shop
4Th Ave
Hospitalized Patricia Ramlo at St Olaf Hospital
Patricia Ramlo daughter of Donald G Ramlo and wife of nothing is hospitalized at St Olaf Hospital for a surgical procedure. Home address listed as 1714 3rd St NE. Report notes from local column.
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ST. Olaf Hospital
Patricia Ramlo
Donald G. Ramlo
3Rd St
Minnesota Vietnam dead toll hits 572
The State Veterans Affairs Office reported 572 Minnesota servicemen had been killed in the Vietnam war, with figures dating back to April 1962.
New Year Dates Vary as Survey Finds 58 of 76 Celebrate Jan 1
A survey of 76 principal countries found 58 celebrate the new year on January 1, indicating a strong global alignment while others observe different calendars or celebrations.
Three-Vehicle Mishap At North Star Truck Stop
A three-vehicle crash at 8 a.m. at the North Star Truck Stop on Highway 218 caused about 3100 in damage. Sidney Schuler and Roger Baier drove two trucks that collided with a parked car owned by Wilton Meyer. Baier was treated and released at St Olaf Hospital.
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North Star
Hwy
Alland Bros
Sidney Schuler
17Th Ave
Hertz Renta
Roger Baier
11Th St
Wilton Meyer
6Th Ave
Baier
St. Olaf Hospital
Meyer
Hertz
Highway Dept
Large Display of Pop Spilled and Window Breaks
An unknown Austin youngster toppled a large display at Clark Service Station 100 1st Ave SE around 9 30 p.m. Friday. Of 78 cases in the display nine were broken, losses set at 22 dollars as staff cleaned glass and spills. Police report a shot hole in a Delmar Browning home thermo pane at 2013 5th Ave SE around 8 30 p.m. Friday, damage estimated at 150 dollars.
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Austin
Clark
1St Ave
Delmar Browning
5Th Ave
Area Residents Begin Holidays
Labor Day weekend starts for many Austin area residents with businesses closed and offices quiet. Some stores open Sunday and Monday while much commercial life stalls. police fire and utility crews remain on duty with gas stations and restaurants. Harrington's will conduct regular Monday garbage pickups.
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Austin Area
The
Herald
Harrington's
Set Prize Money for Tractor Pull in LeRoy Minn
A total of 400 dollars in prize money will be paid at the tractor pulling contest Sunday sponsored by the LeRoy Commercial Club. The event is in the alley south of the main business block with weigh in at 11 a.m. and entries closing at noon. The contest begins at 1 30 p.m.
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Leroy, Minn
LeRoy Commercial Club
Minnesota Toll Tops Sixty Six on Labor Day Weekend
Minnesota enters the long Labor Day holiday with 66 traffic deaths, up from 59 the previous year. No new fatalities since Friday 6 p.m. but three people died earlier in separate crashes. Carolyn Wogland 35 of Robinsdale died in a Highway 55 collision near Minneapolis. Richard Anderson 42 and his stepson Jeffrey Fritz 12 were hospitalized in poor condition. Mickey Skarp 16 of Cloquet died in a motorcycle crash on Highway 33 near Cloquet. Douglas Reaske 14 died in a Wadena hospital from injuries after a ditch crash involving his father’s vehicle near Wadena.
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Minnesota
Carolyn Wogland
Robbinsdale
Minn
Richard Anderson
Minneapolis
Hennepin County
Anderson
Jeffrey Fritz
Miss Wogland
Robinsdale
Mickey Skarp
Earl Skarp
Cloquet
Highway 33
Highway Patrol
Walter Ekholm
Douglas Reaske
Wadena
Air Force
Donald Reaske
Austin Council to award four curb and gutter bids
Austin councilmen Tuesday evening will hear bids on four curb and gutter projects including 560 feet of raising curb and gutter and 6 530 feet of concrete sidewalk. They plan hearings on Oct 7 for paving, curb and gutter, two lighting upgrades and two sewer construction jobs.
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Austin
Violence erupts during soul music dance in St Paul
In St Paul Minnesota a five hour flare up near a soul music dance injured twelve policemen including Patrolman Arnold Westphal who was shot in the left shoulder. The disturbance began about 10 20 p m at the city auditorium and spread into the Negro district as youths hurled rocks and bottles. Police called in 150 officers to regain control by 3 30 a m.
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ST. Paul Minn
Negro District
Arnold Westphal
5‘. Paul City Auditorium
St. Paul
Donald Blakely
Two Injured in Oakland Minnesota Motorcycle Crash
In Oakland Minnesota at 11 30 p m Friday two Austin men were injured in a motorcycle crash two miles southeast of town. Jerry A Mee Farland 29 of 1302 9th Ave SW lost control on loose gravel and overturned. Passenger Larry E Sieverson 1105 4th Ave SW was also hurt. Both were treated and released at St Olaf Hospital. Motorcycle damage was $25.
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Oakland
Minn
Austin
St. Olaf Hospital
Freeborn County
County Stops for Bookmobile
The Mower County Bookmobile will make weekly stops starting Tuesday September 3 with visits to St. Mark's Lutheran Home Sacred Heart Hospice Austin Acres Don Weseman Farm Belleman's Addition Southgate Baptist Church Tapio Adams post office Clayton Town Hall LeRoy Library Bentnington Town Hall Frankfort Town Hall Grand Meadow Library Meadow Manor Rest Home Austin Acres Brownsdale Library Trinity Lutheran Church Dexter Nicolville Terrace Trailer Court and other sites with specific time windows listed for each location.
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Mower County
St. Mark's Lutheran Home
Sacred Heart Hospice
Austin Acres
Don Weseman Farm
Belleman’s Addition
Southgate Baptist Church
Tappi
Adams
Clayton Town Hall
LeRoy Library
Bennington Town Hall
Frankfort Town Hall
Grand Meadow Library
Meadow Manor Rest Home
Brownsdale Library
Trinity Lutheran Church
Dexter
Nicolville
Terrace Trailer Court
New Airport Slated Near Spring Valley
Fillmore County plans an airport on Highway 16 within 10 minutes of Spring Valley with a 3500 foot runway. The site sits 442 miles west of Preston on land owned by R F Gray and Clifford Glaser and awaits board action to reverse two recent decisions.
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Fillmore
Dietary Employes Complete Course
OSAGE IOWA Six employes of the dietary department at Faith Home Osage completed a 20 lesson correspondence course on general nutrition modified diets food preparation and sanitation. Named are Carol Anhorn Maureen Blonigan Mary Belle Hor gen Nadine Mork Doris North and Mae Squier.
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Osage
Iowa
Dietary Dept
Faith Home
Carol Anhorn
Maureen Blonigan
Mary Belle Horgen
Nadine Mork
Doris North
Mae Squier
School Open Drive Carefully urges safer school travel
Police and AAA launch the School's Open Drive Carefully campaign as thousands of students return to class. Posters, bumper stickers and bags promote alert driving near schools. Lee Owen cites a AAA study on child fatalities and injuries, urging safe walking rules and routing, with parents encouraged to limit car trips and children to walk on the left facing traffic.
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Minnesota
Lee Owen
Austin Aaa
AAA
Ex Brownsdale Man to Study for Ministry
Mer lin Schlichting son of Mr and Mrs Henry Schlichting formerly of Brownsdale now of San Marcos California has begun a six week orientation in Greek at Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary before starting regular classes Sept 30 He plans four year theological training for the Lutheran ministry A 1964 Hayfield High School graduate he earned a BA in history from San Diego State College in 1968 and studied at the Free University of Berlin in 1966-67 through the California State Colleges International Studies program
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San Marcos
Calif
Merlin Schlichting
Henry Schlichting
Brownsdale
Canf
Pacific Lutheran Theoological Seminary
Schlichting
Hayfield High School
San Diego State College
San Diego
Free University of Berlin
Germany
California State Colleges
Youth Sentenced on Burglary Charge in Minnesota
Albert Lea report says Norman F. Sorensen 18 of Waltham pleaded guilty to burglary in Freeborn County District Court. Judge Daniel F. Foley placed him on one year probation for a break in at the Phillip Draager garage in Hollandale, with two Austin youths and a Geneva juvenile involved.
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Albert Lea
Minn
Norman F. Sorensen
Waltham
Freeborn
Daniel F. Foley
Austin
Geneva
Phillip Draager
Hollandale
Australia Vast Land Holds Sparse Population
Australia, nearly as large as the contiguous United States, contains only slightly more people than the New York City metro area. The contrast highlights its vast interior versus dense urban centers.
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Australia
United States
New York City
Yugoslavia vs Soviet Press Sparks Growing Exchanges
Belgrade daily Borba accuses Tass and Izvestia of distorting Yugoslavia's stance on Czechoslovakia and the Czech invasion, while Moscow presses back amid sharp coverage. In Manila, floods kill fourteen as monsoon rains batter central Luzon, prompting government relief and rescue efforts to avert hunger and disease.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Borba
Tass
Izvestia
Czechoslovakia
Manila
Luzon
Philippine Ress
Muskie Family Welcomes Guest During Maine Getaway
Gregory Singleton, a 7 year old Negro boy from Washington, stays this summer at Sen Edmund Muskie and his wife’s cottage in Kennebunk Beach. He is one of Muskie’s six children’s summer companions, joining the Muskie children in July and returning home next week with a new baby brother due Monday.
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Kennebunk, Beach, Maine
Edmund S. Muskie
Gregory Singleton
Washington
Gregory
Muskie
Oregon Pastor Renames Self as Tom Albin Hope
Rev. Toivo Albin Hakkien changes name to Tom Albin Hope during naturalization in Portland. He cites Finnish meaning of Toivo, spelling ease for Hakkinen, and a likeness to Bob Hope. He leads Zion Lutheran Church in Astoria, Oregon.
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Portland, Ore
Toivo Albin Hakkien
Tom Albin Hope
Toivo
Hope
Hakkinen
Bob Hope
Mr. Hope
U.S
Zion Lutheran Church
Astoria, Ore
Eagen Accepts Teaching Post
Gary M. Eagen son of Mr and Mrs W P Eagen of 2607 8th Ave SW earned a BA in Industrial Arts from Mankato State College He is a Austin High School and Austin State Junior College graduate who will student teach in Montgomery Minn His wife Mary has a teaching job at St Peter Elementary School system
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Gary M. Eagen
W. P. Eagen
8Th Ave
Mankato State College
Eagen
Austin High School
Austin State Junior College
Montgomery
Minn
Mary
St. Peter
Eleven Greek Patriotic Front members convicted by military tribunal
Eleven members of the Patriotic Front were convicted by a military tribunal for advocating the overthrow of the government and distributing subversive leaflets. Seven were jailed two to five years while four received suspended sentences. Mikis Theodorakis, alleged head of the group, was deported last week and did not appear in court.
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Athens
Patriotic Front
The
Mikis Theodorakis
Peloponnesus
Horse Show Set at Lime Springs
The Lime Springs Saddle Club schedules a horse show for Sunday September 8 at Echo Valley Arena northeast of Lime Springs Iowa. Rain date is September 15. Fourteen events are planned with Bill Fenton as judge Eugene Jones as ringmaster and Marland Cheney as announcer.
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Lime Springs
Iowa
Bank Debits Rise in Austin July Totals
Austin July bank debits rose 15 percent from a year earlier to 47 229 dollars according to data from the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. The 12 months through July 1968 debit total reached 521 752 dollars, up 6 percent from the prior 12 months.
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Austin
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Thomas daughter to wed publicist Gordon in September
Hollywood reports that Thomas, the 25 year old younger daughter of comedian Danny Thomas, will marry publicist Larry R. Gordon on September 28. The engagement was announced Friday as Miss Thomas recently debuted as a singer at a Lake Tahoe casino with her sister Marlo known for the series That Girl.
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Hollywood
Theresa Thomas
Danny Thomas
Larry R. Gordon
Miss Thomas
Lake Tahoe
Marlo
State Declares Measles Eradicated in 11 Areas
Minnesota joins ten states and the District of Columbia as free of measles this year based on mid year U S Public Health Service data. Dr James E Bowes predicts eradication using a threshold of 1.6 or fewer cases per 100 000 population and notes the national rate has dropped from 104 2 in 1966 to 11 3 in 1988 due to large scale vaccination efforts.
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Minnesota
District of Columbia
James E. Bowes
Pitman- Moore Division
Dow Chemical Co
U.S. Public Health Service
Alaska
Arkansas
Georgia
Kansas
Louisiana
Nevada
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Vermont
Bowes
Expert says hospital costs can be cut rationale disputed
John Barr dean of Northwestern University argues that hospital cost reduction is feasible without sacrificing care quality. He spoke at the University of Minnesota Medical Center calling save-and-cheap claims bunk and urging efficiency improvements in hospital management.
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Minneapolis
John Barr
Northwestern University Graduate School of Business
Evanston, Ill
University of Minnesota Medical Center
Polly's Place Opens After Beauty Shop Sold
Mrs. Douglas Glynn of Grand Meadow bought Linda's Beauty Shop and renamed it Polly's Place. Glynn, Austin Vocational School graduate, has worked in beauty shops in Austin and Rochester.
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Douglas Glynn
Grand Meadow
Linda
Polly’s
Glynn
Austin Vocational School
Austin
Rochester
Lyle Man Enrolled in National Scout Ranch Leader Training
Donald Barnes Lyle from Spamland Cedar Valley Council participates in the Leader ship Training Conference at Philmont Scout Ranch New Mexico as part of a national volunteer leadership program. The 25 courses served about 1300 volunteer Scout leaders this summer while 4000 family members joined the program and 18000 Explorers and older Scouts visited for 12 day expeditions in the Sangre de Cristo range.
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Donald Barnes
Lyle
Rt. 1
Philmont
Barnes
Sangre de Cristo Range
Rocky Mountains
Adams Creamery Manager Resigns in Adams Minnesota
George Johnson, manager of Adams Cooperative Creamery for eight years, resigns effective September 30 and plans to remain in Adams with other business interests. Edgar Johnson to assume duties as new manager after serving as assistant manager for two years. A Bermuda taxi driver is noted to cover about 25,000 miles annually on the island group spanning 21 square miles.
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Adams, Minn
George Johnson
Adams Cooperative Creamery
Johnson
Adams
Ellendale
Edgar Johnson
Bermuda
Market summaries from Chicago and Minneapolis Ho Hum
USDA potato arrivals at Chicago show light supplies and steady demand for round reds while hog prices ease at the stockyards with 3,000 head received. Minneapolis cash grain quotes mixed with No 2 corn around 1.04 to 1.05 and soybeans at 2.61 per bushel amid unchanged or slightly higher basis.
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Chicago
USDA
U.S
Washington
Minneapolis
Harvest of Wild Rice Season Opens Under State Rules
Conservation Commissioner announces 1968 wild rice season open on Monday with specific harvest hours on Sept 2 4 6 9 11 and 13 onward each day except Sundays. Licenses no longer sold. $3 licenses available from county auditors. Restrictions apply to listed counties and reservations including White Earth Leech Lake Mille Lacs and others. harvest restricted to commissioner or agents and residents of reservations mentioned.
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Lenin
Jarle le Rfallom
Minnesota
Chisago
Anoka
Sherburne
Benton, Stearns
Douglas
Grant
Traverse
White Earth
Leech Lake
Nett Lake
Vermillion
Grand Portage
Fond du Lac
Mille Lacs
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Ira
Donna) Snyder
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Lorraine Hagen
Bergnfant
Richard L. Berg
St. Marys Hospital
Kathryn
Martin Landherr
Rose Creek
Leo Berg
New Ulm
St. Peter’s Cemetery
Memoriam
Skaran
Melvin Skaran
Hinnesota
Ist Pl
Lysne Construction Co
Blooming Prairie
Spring Valley
World Briefs
Gary Eagen
Patriots
Thomas Wedding
Wickes
Daniel M. Fitz-Gerald
Wickes Corp
Chrysler
New York
Austin Auto Co
Allstate Insurance Companies
Milwaukee
Lyle R. Keller
Hacienda Heights
Kahler
Roy Watson
Kahler Corp
F. Gerald Nilles
Thomas
Maetzold
Northwest Bancorporation
Nilles
Cedar Rapids
Loras College
University of Iowa
University of Iowa College of Law
Banco
Red Wing
University of Minnesota
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Marigold Foods
Marigold
Walter Schmidt
Winona
Quality Chek
Lyle Man
National Scout Ranch
Adams Creamery
Chicago Livestock
Hormel
Essdscthiinensiel
Think Bulls
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Sausage Bulls
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Clinic Pharmacy
Austin Clinic
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