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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1956

Page

2

Births at St Olaf Hospital Reported

The following births are listed: Wayne Stephas and wife of 507 Oakwood have a daughter born Dec 15. Myron Weaver and wife of 600 Millfield have a son born Dec 14. Roger Tilley and wife of 102 S St Paul have a daughter born Dec 14. David Matter and wife of Lyle have a son born Dec 15. Robert Londgren and wife of 601 N Sixth have a son born Dec 15. Herbert Bliss and wife of Austin Rt 5 have a daughter born Dec 15. Robert Heim er and wife of Austin Rt 3 have a son born Dec 16. Vernon Hoffman and wife of Dexter have a daughter born Dec 17. Peter Lemmen Jr. and wife of 1106% N First have a daughter born Dec 17. Outside Austin: Raymond Stark and wife of Riceville Iowa have a daughter born Dec 18 at Riceville Community Hospital.

St. Olaf Hospital Wayne Stephas Oakwood Myron Weaver Millfield Roger Tilley S. St. Paul David Matter Lyle Robert Londgren Herbert Bliss Austin Rt Robert F. Heimer Vernon Hoffman Dexter Peter Lemmen Jr Austin Raymond Stark Riceville Iowa Riceville Community Hospital

Marriage Licenses Issued to Two Iowa Couples

Bruce C. Dana of Ionia Iowa and Karla Meyers of Charles City Iowa received licenses. Dean R. Bakken of Waltham and Delores Juhnke of Austin Rt 5 also secured marriage licenses.

Bruce C. Dana Ionia Iowa Karla Meyers Charles City Dean R. Bakken Waltham Delores Juhnke Austin Rt. 5

Deaths MARTIN LEE

Martin Lee, 80, died Sunday at his Hayfield home. Survived by his two sons Jerold Lee Sargeant and Mark Lee Nelson of St. Paul. Funeral arrangements by Hayfield Funeral Home have not been completed.

Martin Lee Hayfield Jerold Lee Sargeant Mark Lee Nelson St. Paul Hayfield Funeral Home

Funeral services for Mrs. Jo sephine Johnson

Funeral services for Mrs. Jo sephine Johnson Adams will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Adams Funeral Home and at 1 30 at Marshall Lutheran Church Adams with the Rev M L Witte officiating. Interment will be in the church cemetery.

Josephine Johnson Adams Adams Funeral Home Marshall Lutheran Church M. L. Witte Church

Card of Thanks to St Olaf Hospital visitors

Mr Henry E Nelson expresses gratitude for visits cards gifts flowers and prayers during a stay at St Olaf Hospital. He notes appreciation for Rev Stenson Dr Harold Anderson and hospital staff and asks blessings on all who helped.

St. Olaf Hospital Rev Stenson Harold Anderson Henry E. Nelson

Ambulance Runs Between Postoffice and St Olaf Hospital

Schedule notes an ambulance transfer Saturday at 7 10 a m from the postoffice to St Olaf Hospital and another at 7 25 a m from 6506 S Franklin to St Olaf Hospital for medical care.

St. Olaf Hospital S. Franklin

Transit Schedule Entries for St. Olaf Hospital Route

The notes list pickup and drop points with times to St. Olaf Hospital including 12 30 p m from 802 Bauman 8 15 p m four miles east on Highway 16 and 10 15 p m 1900 Bel Air Drive Sunday 9 30 p m 1003 Kenwood to St. Olaf Hospital All times use local service routing and locations referenced St Olaf Hospital

St. Olaf Hospital Bauman Highway 16 Bel Air Drive Kenwood

Hungarian Refugee Conductor Joins Minneapolis Concert

Zoltan Rosznyin a 30 year old Hungarian conductor who escaped Red terror arrives in America and will lead the Minneapolis Symphony in a relief concert. He flew from McGuire Air Force Base New Jersey to Minneapolis after arriving Sunday night aboard a military transport plane.

Minneapolis Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra Zoltan Rosznyin Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra Minneapolis Symphony McGuire Air Force Base N. J America Northwest Airlines

Nehru Visits White House on Second U S Tour

President Eisenhower welcomes Indian Prime Minister Nehru on a second U S visit. They discuss neutralism and alliances, with Nehru opposing blocs and pacts while Eisenhower defends free nations against Soviet influence. Indira Gandhi accompanies Nehru during the talks.

Nehru Indira Gandhi India Eisenhower Russia United States

Church School Begins in Lansing with Weekly Wednesday Sessions

Weekday church school starts in Lansing with classes for grades 1 through 8 in the Methodist Parish Hall every Wednesday from 3:45 to 4:30. Rev. Charles Burnham notes parental cooperation is welcome. Teachers listed include Miss Sharlene Crousore Miss Delores Smith and the Rev Mr Burnham.

Lansing Methodist Parish Charles Burnham Sharlene Crousore Delores Smith Mr. Burnhman

Walking 36 Miles Needed to Burn One Pound of Fat

A study notes that shedding a single pound of fat requires about 36 miles of walking. The finding highlights the large energy gap between diet and exercise.

Finnish Yule customs and Santa imagery in Austin

Maria describes Finnish Christmas traditions from decorations on Alexander Street to Joulupukki and Little Christmases in November and December. She notes festive activities from candlelit school plays to Santa gifts, Finnish foods like rice pudding and potato pie, sauna practices, church services, and New Year customs including tin fortune telling.

Finland Alexander Street Maria Santa Claus America Santa Frans

Two Killed and Four Injured in Wisconsin Crash

STANLEY Wis Two persons were killed and four injured one critically in a car collision on Highway 29 two miles east of Stanley. Victims include Larry Dahl 40 and Marilyn Lund 16. Others hospitalized are Kenneth Robinson 17 Mary Ann Lund 13 Paul Tomkowiak 49 and David Tomkowiak 16. The year’s Wisconsin traffic death toll rose to 896 from 881.

Stanley Wis Highway 29 Here Larry Dahl Marilyn Lund Rural Kenneth Robinson Boyd Lund Mary Ann Paul Tomkowiak David Tomkowiak Wisconsin

Packard Packagers Seek Easing of Decree Restrictions

Two large meat packers Swift & Co and Armour & Co ask U.S. District Court in Washington for relief from a 36 year old consent decree. They seek to modify four restrictions preventing them from handling 140 listed food and non food products and using distribution facilities for those items to stay competitive with chain stores and canners. A similar request was filed by Cudahy Packing Co earlier.

Chicago Swift & Co Armour & Co U. S Washington, D. C Cudahy Packing Co

Soviet Leaders Meet in Warsaw Over Troop Status

Defence Minister Georgi Zhukov and Foreign Minister Dmitri Shepilov flew to Warsaw to shape the legal status of Soviet troops in Poland. Talks aim to set a pattern for Warsaw Pact relations as Gomulka negotiates final word on troop numbers and movements. Poland seeks to keep troops to secure postwar borders amid worker demands for withdrawal.

MOSCW Georgi Zhukov Dmitri Shepilov Warsaw Soviet Union Polish Communist Party Wladyslaw Gomulka Moscow Poland Russia Germany

GOP Leaders Renominated for State Jobs

John Hartle of Owatonna and Mrs. R. D. Harmon of Sunfish Lake were renominated as state chairman and chairwoman of the Minnesota Republican party. The state central committee meets January 25-26 to elect officers, with Hartle and Harmon both first elected in 1955. The slate includes Westmoreland, Johnson, Mooty, Mitchell, Windmiller, and Madsen in various vice and chair roles.

Minneapolis John Hartle Owatonna R. D. Harmon Sunfish Lake Minnesota Republican Party GOP State Central Committee Hartle Steele County Harmon Sen. Thye R-Minn H. E. Westmoreland Duluth H. A. Johnson St. Paul John Mooty Phil Hamre Crookston Scott Mitchell Big Lake E. J. Windmiller Fergus Falls Inez Madsen Worthington

Hungarian ex-minister urges UN action in Hungary

Anna Kethly, former minister in Imre Nagy’s revolutionary government, calls for UN police action in Hungary and the expulsion of the current Hungarian delegation, arguing it serves the Kremlin. She arrived in the United States early in November. The piece ends with a note comparing jackrabbits and Belgian hares.

New York Anna Kethly United Nations Hungary Suez Miss Kethly U.N Kremlin Imre Nagy United States

Prowler Dies in Plant Blaze

A prowler was found dead in a North Side Ross Manufacturing Co building after an early morning fire. Edwin Charles Warrington, 19, from Wisconsin's Menomonee Indian reservation, apparently burglarized the Chicago offices. desks were ransacked and the victim died between two desks. Owner Kenneth B. Ross estimated losses at 40,000 to 50,000. The firm makes television and radio components in Iowa.

Chicago North Side Ross Manufacturing Co Edwin Charles Warrington Menomonee Wisconsin Warrington Kenneth B. Ross Iowa

Farmed Edward Bender Killed In North Dakota Crash

Edward Bender 52 a farmer near Lehr North Dakota was killed when his pickup skidded on U S 10 two miles east of Bismarck and crashed into a ditch Sunday authorities said.

Bismarck N.D Edward Bender Lehr Here U.S. 10

Syria Declares Neutral Stance Amid Mideast Tensions

Syrian ambassador to the United States denies Soviet penetration reports as unfounded and defends strict neutrality in the Middle East. He cites limited arms sources from Czechoslovakia and attributes oil pipeline sabotage to Israeli British French actions, urging a return to normalcy while warning against oil flowing amid potential bloodshed.

New York United States Mideast

One sixth of patents granted by U S Patent Office

One sixth of all patents issued by the U S Patent Office have been for automotive inventions.

U. S Patent Office

Red Leaders Tackle Satellite Policy at Kremlin Session

The 133 member Soviet Central Committee was expected to meet in Moscow to decide on tightening or relaxing control over satellite states. No official communique until session ends. Possible topics include de Stalinization effects from Hungary Poland and Yugoslavia leadership changes and housing and consumer goods production.

Moscow Soviet Communist Party Kremlin Dmitri Shepilov Dmitri Shepilov: “There Is No Secret About Central Committee Hungary Poland Yugoslavia

Gas Price Jump Saddens Paris Citizens

French motorists face a 9 percent rise in gasoline costs raising the price to 79 cents a gallon. Finance Minister Paul Ramadier cites higher shipping fuel costs in theSouth Atlantic and Western Hemisphere as the reason for the increase.

Paris Paul Ramadier South Africa

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