Births at St Olaf Hospital and remembrance note
The St Olaf Hospital reports births to Howard Jarvis family at 712 Hayes a son born Dec 17 Ronald Thomas at 1912 McKinley a son born Dec 18 and Arnold Otties at 502 Grove a daughter born Dec 18 Also a memorial notice recalls Mrs Clara Paulson who died Dec 18 1955 with messages from Kenneth Hitzemann Truman Paulson and families.
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St. Olaf Hospital
Howard Jarvis
Hayes
Ronald Thomas
McKinley
Arnold Otties
Grove
Marriage Licenses Granted for Harry Russell and Olga Contreras
The list includes Harry W. Russell of Grand Meadow and Olga M. Contreras of Santiago Chile and Howard A. Foster of Owatonna with Lynna Baudendistle of 1203 Tollefson.
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Harry W. Russell
Grand Meadow
Olga M. Contreras
Santiago
Chile
Howard A. Foster
Owatonna
Lynna Baudendistle
Tollefson
Deaths JOHN F JUSTICE 78
John F Justice 78 died Monday afternoon at his daughter's home Mrs Roy Huston 1302 Freeborn after a long illness He was a retired employee of Geo A Hormel Co Survived by wife Leola two sons Gerald and Raymond of Austin a daughter Mrs Huston a brother Bert Justice of Austin Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon.
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John F. Justice
Roy Huston
Freeborn
Geo. A. Hormel & Co
Leola
Gerald
Raymond
Austin
Huston
Bert Justice
Death notice for Olaf Hagen former Austin resident
Word was received of Olaf Hagens death on December 9 in Everett Washington. He formerly lived in Austin and worked in Milwaukee Road shops. He served in Company G and was a World War I veteran.
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Olaf Hagen
Everett
Wash
Austin
Milwaukee Road
Co. G
Funeral rites for Mrs Benjamin Liviard of Rose Creek
Funeral services were held at St Stephens Church Anoka for Mrs Benjamin Liviard formerly Ann Wenzel who died Thursday at University Hospital Minneapolis. She leaves husband three sons Hubbard John and Lloyd all of Minneapolis a daughter Mrs Adolph Olson of Constance two brothers Joseph and Peter of Rose Creek three sisters Mrs Barbara Schauls Mrs Mary Wise and Mrs Elizabeth Smith of Rose Creek and two granddaughters.
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Benjamin Liviard
Rose Creek
St. Stephens Church
Anoka
University Hospital
Minneapolis
Liviard
Ann Wenzel
Hubbard
John
Lloyd
Adolph Olson
Constance
Joseph
Peter
Barbara Schauls
Austin
Mary Wise
Elizabeth Smith
Funeral services announced for Martin Lee Hayfield
Funeral services for Martin Lee of Hayfield will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Hayfield with Rev. E. R. Weeks officiating. Interment follows at West St. Olaf Cemetery. Friends may call until noon Thursday at Hayfield Funeral Home.
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Martin Lee
Hayfield
Trinity Lutheran Church
E. R. Weeks
West St. Olaf Cemetery
Hayfield Funeral Home
Card of Thanks for Parishioner Loss and Care
We express sincere thanks to relatives friends and neighbors for support during the illness and death of our mother Special thanks to Rev Weeks Mrs Maves Dr Elliott Dr Leck pall bearers and all who sent flowers cards and memorials Your kindness will be long remembered Mrs L W Stevens and family also thank nurses aids doctors ministers friends and W S C S of the Methodist Church for care at St Olaf Hospital
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Weeks
Maves
Elliot
Leck
St. Olaf Hospital
W.S.C.S
Methodist Church
L. W. Stevens
Ambulance Runs Update for Local Medical Transfer
Ambulance logs show a Monday 2:30 p.m. incident at Decker and Ellis Avenue with a person dead on arrival. At 1:47 a.m. the Hormel Medical Department transported to St Olaf Hospital.
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Decker and
Ellis Avenue
Hormel Medical Department
St. Olaf Hospital
Local Driver Penalties List From City Court
Individuals from Minnesota and Iowa faced fines and jail days for traffic violations. Names include Richard L. Anderson, Ernest S. Boysen, Mary McFarland, and others with charges such as speeding driving over center lines and careless driving.
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Richard L. Anderson
E. Winona
Ernest S. Boysen
Elmer
Mary McFarland
Oakland
Minn
Richard Jahr
Clark
Jerome F. Pfeifer
W. Oakland
Kenneth F. Georgan
Stacyville
Iowa
Lowell W. Meier
Brownsdale
Darwin Maxfield
Harmon
James W. Adams
Austin Rt. 1
Exchangers Elect Huebner President
Dr. R. C. Huebner was elected president at the Austin Exchange Club meeting Monday at Lois Cafe in Brownsdale. Roy L. Larsen of Rose Creek was named vice president and George Rabideau was secretary. J. H. Risius showed a film on the threshing machine history. Clarence C. Crawford of Waltham was introduced as a new member.
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R. C. Huebner
Austin Exchange Club
Lois Cafe
Brownsdale
Roy L. Larsen
Rose Creek
George Rabideau
J. H. Risius
America
Clarence C. Crawford
Waltham
Austin Industrial Development Committee names head
A new coordinator, William Howley, will contact industries across the country to lure them to Austin. Board members discussed informing citizens about the tax mill rate increase tied to a sewage project. The Industrial Development Committee plans a 4 p.m. meeting to map a program of action.
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Austin
William Howley
Howley
Scarce Stagecoaches Hold Out in Montana Search
West Yellowstone innkeeper scours Montana for a four-wheeled stagecoach. He finds only museum pieces or vehicles beyond repair as the West's first formal travel mode remains scarce.
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West Yellowstone
Mont
Montana
Christmas in Greece as described by Nicholas Kolas
A Grecian town celebrates Christmas with modest decorations and a lamb feast. Namesake days govern birthdays, and Christmas Eve follows church services, visits, cards, and dancing. New Year customs include a 10 second midnight blackout and gift exchanges, with debts settled before year’s end.
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Nicholas
Greece
Christ
Kolas’ Brothers
Christe
Kolas
Bill
Year 1956 TV programming noted for tiredness and few experiments
Critic Charles Mercer argues television in 1956 showed little novelty with most strong work existing from the prior year. ABC improved with Omnibus, CBS leans on established formats including See It Now, while NBC pushes more experimental but less widely popular offerings like Producers' Showcase and Hallmark Hall of Fame. The piece questions television's future between idealism and commercial demands.
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ABC
Omnibus
CBS
NBC
Showcase
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Project 20
Sign of Things to Come in Holiday Week Observances
The article notes a holiday week with government workers off and New Year's Day viewed as a forecaster of the year. People avoid trouble and hope for good luck, with Christmas cards exchanged and villagers gathering for a schoolhouse observance while cities observe family celebrations similar to the United States.
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U. S
Minimum Pay Rates Set For Women And Minors In Minnesota
The Minnesota Industrial Commission issued orders establishing new minimum pay scales for women and minors in retail merchandising and laundry and dry cleaning. Effective Jan 14, rates vary by community size, with higher wages in larger cities and lower wages in smaller towns along with beginner rates for the first 500 hours of work. The new scales replace earlier minimums dating from 1939 and 1947.
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ST. Paul
Minnesota Industrial Commission
McClellan to Fight Cancellation of Debt
Senator McClellan of Arkansas says he will oppose a request for cancellation of an 82 million dollar interest payment Britain owes the United States on December 31. He supports sympathetic Congressional consideration of Britain’s request but insists Britain should pay if able. Britain faces financial strain from the Suez crisis.
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McClellan
Washington
Sen. McClellan
D-Ark
Britain
United States
Congress
U. S
Phoenix Crash Kills 12 in Car Trains Fatal Collision
Thirteen crowded into a 1938 Chevrolet four door sedan in Phoenix beyond midnight as it hit the Southern Pacific Golden State Limited. Twelve passengers, including five children, die. one 18 month old girl, Cruella Alires, survives in critical condition at Maricopa County Hospital.
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Phoenix
National Safety Council
Southern Pacific
Golden State Limited
Cruella Aliies
Maricopa County
Dan Weisberger
Grand Pre Memorial Park Named Canadian National Landmark
The Canadian government designates Grand Pre Memorial Park in Nova Scotia as a national landmark, honoring its ties to Longfellow's Evangeline and its cultural significance in Canadian history.
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Grand Pre Memorial Park
Longfellow
Rites Set for 3 Fire Victims in Graceville Minn
Triple funeral services are planned for Joyce Ammerman 10 Dale 6 and Wayne 3 after their deaths in a Graceville fire. Services will be at Mount Olive Lutheran Church at 1 p.m. Wednesday. Fire crews search the damaged home for remains as Ammerman relatives stay with relatives. The Ammerman Fund boxes appear in every local business. Contributions mailed to First State Bank Graceville increased the fund to near 2000 dollars with recent gifts from Twin Cities and several towns.
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Graceville
Minn
George Ammerman
Joyce
Dale
Wayne
Mount Olive Lutheran Church
Ammerman
Ammermans
Ammerman Fund
Twin Cities
Chokio
Wheaton
Browns Valley
Ortonville
First State Bank
Martian polar caps may be hoarfrost inches thick
Astronomers note Mars’ white caps could be hoarfrost only a few inches thick due to extreme drought conditions on the planet. The finding questions prior assumptions about water reserves and climate patterns on the red planet.
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Mars
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Memoriam
Clara Paulson
Kenneth Hitzemann
Truman Paulson
Mayer Funeral Home
Lyndon Schendel
Grand View Memorial Gardens
Donald L, Mogen
Ardean L
Mogen
Court News
Lowell Vermilyea
Earl Scott
Hope
Huebner
Sheffield Steel Blades
Uci Aesirel
Arere the. Friendly
Coronado Television
Life Picture
Coronado
Evan
Freezer
Hipas
Betsy Wetsy
Nalt Disney Wood Burning
Zimphone
SS. 16Ae
Switzerland
Mary
St. Basile
Santa Claus
Charles Mercer
New York
Network Records
Edward R. Murrow
Our
Mary Dugan
S. Chatham ST
Austin, Minn
Jewel House
BUICK
Mrs
Frank Dobbeyshul
Huff ST
Winona, Minn
Scovill Jewelry
N. Main
Lee Roy Johnston
Johnston
Victor
Sophie Alires
Alires
Cleveland
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