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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1950

Page

6

Safety Council Tests Winter Tires Against Chains

National Safety Council tests at Pine Lake Wisconsin compare 22 tire designs and tire chains on ice and snow. Resulting ratings show chains outperform best winter tires, with synthetic rubber and natural rubber differences noted, and temperature effects on stopping distances up to 130 percent.

Chicago National Safety Council Pine Lake Clintonville Wis Ross G. Wilcox National Safety Wilcox

Christmas Events Brighten Stacyville Streets

Stacyville Iowa prepares for Christmas with Santa Claus visiting Saturday at 2 pm. Numerous local families, including the Wolf, Pitzen, Mayer, Adams, and Heimer households, join in community gatherings, church events, and hospital visits as residents attend dinners, parties, and a Christmas program at the Union Church and Visitation Hall.

Adams area social notes include dinners and church attendance

A dense list of Adams residents hosting and visiting relatives and friends at dinners, Sundays at Little Cedar Lutheran church, and festive events. Mentions of families from Adams, Rose Creek, Austin, Dexter, Le Roy, Ostrander, and other nearby towns. References to The Messiah performances in Austin and Decorah, a Sacred Heart church funeral for Anna Kirtz, milk production awards, a high school class play, and local club activities.

Lloyd Uglum Iver Ugbum Irvin Boe Tapps Don Parken Brian Rochester Earl S. Brckenbrack Little Cedar Lutheran Church Adams Messiah Austin Maurice Halverson Rose Creek William Wehlers Lee Hamilton Curtis Ruth Tena Koch Frank Hoefter Mae Wagner S. T. Bohn Knute Gordon Margarethe Holte Albert Petersen Ida Lunde Adams Conservation Club J. S. Schaefer Herman Schmitz Sacred Heart Church Anna Kirtz St. Olaf Hospital B. J. Huseby Joe Dvorak Joseph Winkels Carl J. Knutson Harold Shurson Paul V. Knutson Adams High School Miss Satack Lois Osmundson Adams Commercial Club Embric Gordon Andrew Alven J. C. Knutson Ray Wood Clara Torgerson Mabel Hanneman Joe Adams L. Cass Carol Franklin Gordon Hanson Susan Maurice Halvorson William Wohlers Ben Sorenson Byron Balllet Buffalo Minn Rachel Matteson Warren Tuftee Roger Beck St. Olaf College Northfield Walter Beck Ernest J. Cherney Kay Marcia A. E. Peterson Elmer Tuftee Waterloo Iowa Nils Anderson Aamund Kloster Beresford S. D Albert Finbranten Emma Christenson Harry Salt Dexter M. L. Witte Lawrence Lewison Decorah Louis Slindee Claude Walker Hines Stratford Wis Gene Stienes Joe Stienes Frank Stienes Gertrude Stienes la Crosse Louis S. Cass

Rosary Society Elects Officers at Le Roy Catholic Church

The Holy Rosary Society held its annual meeting and elected officers Tuesday afternoon at the Catholic church. Officers named were Mrs. Orville Morgan president, Mrs. Francis Kriz vice president, Mrs. Arthur Nagel secretary, and Mrs. Herman Schmitz treasurer. Helena Ewald hosted guests including Mr. and Mrs. Gus Ewald of Austin and Mr. and Mrs. Victor Ewald of Charles City Iowa.

Lins Osland le Roy Holy Rosary Society Orville Morgan Francis Kriz Arthur Nagel Herman Schmitz Helena Ewald Gus Ewald Austin Victor Ewald Charles City Iowa Winston Ewald Rochester

Community social notes and visits in Carpenter Iowa

Friday to Sunday social events fill the Carpenter area with visits from families and friends. Numerous gatherings include dinners at Palmer Stehn and Riehm homes, hostesses at Legion auxiliary meetings, baptisms in Austin, and an amputation surgery at Mercy hospital Mason City.

Local Socials Roundup From Rochester and Surroundings

Racine Mrs. E B Stewart Pvt Wesley Glover left Roche ster Sunday for Fort Dix N J Mrs Ole Thompson accompanied Mr and Mrs Truman Thompson to Minneapolis where they visited relatives Mrs Jerrold Meschke and children and Mrs John Campfield were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Stanley San born in Stewartville Sunday Mr and Mrs George and Mr and Mrs Walter Campfield visited Mr and Mrs Paul Kelsey in Albert Lea Sunday Miss Dorothy Lyman came home from Mankato Wednesday and spent the rest of the week at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs W G Lyman Mr and Mrs Francis Bachtold and Bernard of Elkton were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Earl Franck Sunday Mrs Lloyd Thompson spent Thursday in Austin Howard Lysne spent Sunday at his home in Blooming Prairie Mrs Ethel Peery has returned from her trip to Louisiana.

Stacyville Santa Claus James Wolf Nancy Garner Gertrude Jo Johanns Osage Arthur Wolf Jackie Wolf Army Fort Des Moines Fort Sheridan Joe Wolf Austin Albert Wolf Clarence Adams Stanley Adams Dyersville Angela Rickey Waterloo Joseph N. Wolf George Kriz William Blake Alfred Pitzen Robert Pitzen Laurence Pitzen Cy Pitzen Joe Pitzen Mason City Mike Coan Mercy Hospital Art Kennedy Floyd McInroy Riceville Eda Schahn John May Gregg Thome Ralph Mayer Arthur Clayton Werner Aloys Loescher Fred Adams Ernest Mayer John Myerhofer Vera Verna A. J. Myerhofer Union Ladies’ Aid Jeanenne Gerbig Mason City Methodist Church The Foresters Visitation Hall Jerome Adams New Haven Ben Adams James Adams Ed Weber Denny Thomas Jerry Mayer Ronald Nick Adams William Adams Amelia India William Beland Carl Schmidt Newhaus Carl Brown Ida Brown Glenn Gilberson Monica Deidrick Minneapolis James Larsen Albert Lea Dale Attig Lyle Rae Blaser Stebe Duren Robert Heman Mitchell Barbara Deidrich Visitation Church Kenneth Duenow Judith J. Palmer Palmer Herman Diercks Laura McGillivray Raymond Konrad Legion Auxiliary Blanche Sherrard Robert Sherrard Harold Martin Rock Falls Delmar Stehn Ross Riehm O. K Carl Olson Carrie Culbertson Yvonne Nicholson Noris Culbertson Teresa Ellen Rinehart Harold Rinehart Queen of Angels Church William Rosensteele St. Ansgar Harold Nicholson Richard Estal Wise Sarah Ann Wise Ladies Aid Earl Cooper Paul Dockum Harold Petznick Jeanette Donald Severson Leonard Larson Ernest Collins Naeve Hospital William Stout Little Cedar Ray Paul Barton Cloveretts Lawrence Belt Joe Matt Willis Smith Alfred Tesch Russel Stehn Hial Swan Nels Gordon Sandra Ernest Haskin Belle Hermanson Northwood Mel Finch Earl Finch Russell Finch Otto Fossey Daryl McCready E. B. Stewart Wesley Glover Rochester Fort Dix N. J Ole Thompson Truman Thompson Jerrold Meschke John Campfield Stanley Sanborn Stewartville George Walter Campfield Paul Kelsey Dorothy Lyman Mankato W. G. Lyman Francis Bachtold Bernard of Elkton Earl Franck Lloyd Thompson Howard Lysne Blooming Prairie Ethel Peery Louisiana

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