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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1956

Page

7

Births Reported at St Olaf and Outside Austin

Vital statistics list multiple births at St Olaf Hospital and surrounding areas. Names and addresses of parents include Kenneth Banta Larry Vroman Wayne Tabor L J Butman Duane Nelson Harlan Buck Mervin Hanson and others with birthdates December 18 to 21 nursings noted with hospitals St Olaf St Marys St Paul Hayfield Wilmer Vedder and Worlein Funeral Home pending arrangements.

St. Olaf Hospital Kenneth Banta W. Bridge Larry Vroman Lansing Son Wayne Tabor S. Greenwich Austin L. J. Butman Sun Valley Road St. Mary’s Hospital Rochester Duane Nelson St. Paul Daughter St. John’s Hospital Harlan Buck Waltham, Son Nielson Maternity Home Hayfield Mervin Hanson Sutton Place Boy Wilmer Vedder Bernice Loren Christopherson Evelyn Everett C. Carlson Myrtle Leroy Ness Doris Alvin Chester Portland Oregon Worlein Funeral Home

Deaths MARTIN REDWING 76 Died This Morning

Martin A. Redwing age 76 of 101 Oak died this morning after a long illness. He is survived by his wife Rose and six children including Mrs. ______.

Martin A. Redwing Oak Rose Mrs

Sargeant Carolers Ready to Sing Tonight

In Sargeant Minnesota youth fellowship members of the Sargeant EUB Church will go Christmas caroling tonight for shut ins and elderly residents. Afterward they will join Rev T W Snider and wife for lunch and social hour. The church school Christmas program is set for 8 p m on Christmas Eve.

Sargeant, Minn Sargeant Eub Church T. W. Snider

Dexterous 4-H Club Holds Annual Christmas Party

Six new members were initiated and six members received first year pins at the Dexterous 4-H Club meeting at Monitor School. The Christmas party included readings, group singing, games, a gift exchange, and treats. Next meeting is January 17 at Monitor School.

Monitor School Carol Pries Marilyn Taylor

Traffic Movements Reported To St Olaf Hospital

Police log lists transport times and routes to St Olaf Hospital including Fifth to St Olaf Hospital at 1 30 p m and Rochford to St Olaf Hospital at 8 43 and 8 47 p m with 1401 W Allegheney also bound for the hospital and Moscow at Third entering the scene by 10 20 p m.

St. Olaf Hospital Rochford W. Allegheney Moscow

Blood Used At St Olaf Hospital In 1956 Total

Four pints of Red Cross Blood were used at St Olaf Hospital with totals recorded for 1956 and a separate figure of 698 mentioned in the source text.

Red Cross St. Olaf Hospital

Vivian Hattlestad Fined for Careless Driving

Vivian Hattlestad of 421 E Water was fined 28.50 dollars for careless driving in a magistrate court.

Vivian Hattlestad E. Water

Squirrel Hunt Ends in Tragedy

Twin brothers Lloyd and Lyle Crowson of the Wykoff area near Rochester were on Christmas leave from the Navy when a .22 bullet ricochet struck Lloyd in the head. He was hospitalized at St Mary's after the incident near their home. both brothers, 21, had returned from overseas duty in the Pacific.

Rochester Minn Navy Lloyd W. Crowson Wykoff St. Mary’s Hospital Lloyd Lyle Jay Crowson Pacific

Rita Hayworth Returns With Daughters for Holidays

Actress Rita Hayworth arrives in Hollywood for Christmas with her daughters Rebecca 11 and Yasmin 8. She plans to start a film with Frank Sinatra and Kim Novak in February after a year in Europe and Trinidad.

Hollywood Rita Hayworth Europe Trinidad Rebecca Yasmin Frank Sinatra Kim Novak

Church Members Caroling in Spring Valley

Members of the Assemblies of God Church went caroling on Thursday in Spring Valley Minnesota. The event drew participants from the church community and added festive spirit to the town.

Spring Valley Minn Assemblies of God Church

Fire Victim Leaves Hospital in Du Luth After Tragic Loss

Mrs Bet ty Lou Ellefson returned home to Du Luth in an ambulance eight months after a fire killed her husband and three children, including girl twins. She fears reentry but hopes hospital care helped recovery. Patricia and Arlette seven and Donald four were burned in the blaze.

Minneapolis Betty Lou Ellefson Duluth Ellefson William Clark Ellefs

Fogged Skies Close Chicago Airports And Halt Air Traffic

Weather officials cite a collision of Gulf moisture and cold air as the cause of dense fog spreading from the mid Atlantic to the West Coast. Chicago Midway and other major airports operated at about ten percent normal as flights across the country faced disruption. In New Haven a four engine plane was lost in thick fog during a test, and a fire truck searching for it became lost before a worker guided them to the craft.

Mid Atlantic Chicago Midway Los Angeles San Francisco Seattle New York Miami New Haven Conn Connecticut Weather Bureau Gulf of Mexico

Carolers Leave Cookies at Homes in Spring Valley

Christmas carolers from the Methodist Youth Fellowship went door to door in Spring Valley Minnesota on Thursday leaving a package of cookies at each home. The treats were baked that afternoon.

Spring Valley Minn Methodist Youth Fellowship

Judge Safety Contest Today

Judging of safety slogans submitted this week to the Austin Daily Herald will be held this afternoon. Winners will be announced Monday with prizes of 5 3 and 2 dollars. Ten slogans will receive honorable mention and be listed in Monday's Herald. A new contest begins Monday.

Austin Daily Herald Austin and Mower

Masons Install at Spring Valley Lodge

Thor Jorgenson was installed as worshipful master of the Spring Valley Masonic Lodge on Thursday. New officers include Helen Gill senior warden Clif ford Bruce Ostrander junior warden John Johnson senior deacon Arlo Laging Wykoff junior deacon Donald Bellman senior steward William Callaway junior steward Kenneth Foster secretary Donald Henderson treasurer the Rev Walter Ross chaplain and R L Schneuder ryler Installing officer was Ben Sanford district representative Installing marshal was Dion Adams Grand Meadow Masons were guests.

Spring Valley Minn Thor Jorgenson Spring Valley Masonic Lodge Helen Gill Clifford Bruce Ostrander John Johnson Arlo Laging Wykoff Donald Bellman William Callaway Kenneth Foster Donald Henderson Walter Ross R. L. Schneuder Ryler Ben Sanford

Pilgrimage Favorite Rooms Next to Rome Lourdes Fatima

The Catholic Travel League ranks pilgrimage sites with the Holy Land in Israel as the third most popular after Rome and Lourdes and Fatima. The remark notes Jesus sites and regional devotion draw Catholic travelers.

Catholic Travel League Rome Lourdes Fatima Holy Land Israel

Christmas program staged at Sargeant School

Pupils of Mrs. Dorothy Kohr and Mrs. Ella Mueller in District 107 presented their annual Christmas program at the Sargeant school. Santa Claus distributed gifts and the Mothers Club prepared the treats. School will be on vacation the next two weeks.

Sargeant, Minn Dorothy Kohr Ella Mueller Sargeant Santa Claus Mothers Club

Santa at Spring Valley draws crowds downtown

Santa Claus visited downtown Spring Valley on Thursday with the Chamber of Commerce sponsoring the appearance.

Santa Claus Spring Valley The Chamber of Commerce

Collision on Highway 16 Causes $425 Damage

At 2 45 p m Friday a crash on Highway 16 caused 275 in damage to Florence M Larsen of Rochester and 150 in damage to Rev Harold Hawkins of Wykoff. Deputy Everett Norman said the Larsen car slowed for a school bus and Hawkins could not stop. The bus had stopped to unload. Christ Larsen, 73, a passenger, suffered cuts and bruises treated at the scene. No injuries on the bus or other car.

Highway 16 Florence M. Larsen Rochester Harold Hawkins Wykoff Everett Norman Larsen

New Members to Join Spring Valley EUB Church

The Spring Valley EUB Church announced by the Rev. David Schneider that new members will be received this Sunday.

Spring Valley Minn David Schneider

Short Circuit Sparks Toy Train Fire and Dryer Incident

Firemen were called to two incidents today and Friday. A transformer short circuit in a toy train at 507 Medary damaged the set slightly. Earlier, lint in a dryer's trap at 1703 Sheldon caused a morning blaze with no damage reported. Lt. Phifer urged homemakers to clean lint traps and vacuum dryers regularly.

Arthur Hylle Gerald Anderson Sheldon Emmett Phifer

Sleet Disrupts Two Rural Phone Lines in Texas

Icey conditions across the state slowed travel while sleet crippled two rural telephone lines and affected some toll lines out of Austin. Repairs were under way this morning as crews worked to restore service.

Austin

Austin Woman Hurt in Crash

An Austin woman, Isabelle Blynn, 709 S Main, is in fair condition at St Olaf Hospital after a Friday night collision at Third and Moscow. Her husband’s eastbound car hit Steven Nygaard’s northbound vehicle. Nygaard was cited for careless driving.

Austin Isabelle Blynn S. Main Blynn Steven Nygaard Nygaard

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