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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1963

Page

7

Deaths and notices from St Olaf Hospital Brownsdale Austin

Miss Margaret Mary Kirtz Brownsdale dies at home age 3 survived by brother Harold Kirtz Brownsdale and sisters in Santa Monica California Myrtle Creek Oregon Austin Faribault funeral at Our Lady of Loretto Brownsdale interment St Peter's Rose Creek Rosary at Mayer Funeral Home. Peter A Grande 107 1st Ave SW dies view funeral 1 30 Worlein with Rev Arthur Swenson Oakwood Cemetery. Services and calls at Worlein separate items describe 1908 1963 entries. 1963 obituaries for Helen Elizabeth Mielke wife of Andy E Anderson died December 15 at Winnebago Hospital survived by husband George Mielke sisters Julia Zirkler Leona Zirkler Rochester brothers Ernest Louis Austin William Security Colorado and others. Interment Grandview Austin. Kristian Olson Kopperud dies at 69 in St Olaf Hospital December 21 Norway origin 12 siblings. Otylia Spreckles Myhre Brownsdale born 1876 married Oliver J Myhre 1894 died December 16 at St Olaf Hospital survived by daughter Bertha Voss Austin son John D Myhre McAllen Texas sister Sophia Hagen Austin brother Dietrick Spreckles Siloam Springs Ark. Funeral at Faith EUB Church Oakwood Cemetery. Remembrances to families. Notes of thanks from Anderson Mielke Myhre Read Hall and others. Various legal and traffic notices list juvenile driving sanctions and suspensions.

Margaret Mary Kirtz Brownsdale Harold Kirtz Robert Joyce Santa Monica Calif Darrell Hoffman Myrtle Creek Ore Hilda Kirtz John Jindra Austin Verna Kirtz Faribault Kirtz Margaret Kirtz Our Lady of Loretto Church St. Peter's Cemetery Rose Creek Mayer Funeral Home Andy Anderson Helen Elizabeth Mielke Dexter, Minn Emma George Mielke Dexter, Lyle Winnebago Dexter Public School Bernard Zirkler Julia Clifford Zirkler Leona Rochester Ernest Louis William Security Colo Worlein Gerald Peske Grandview Memorial Gardens Ole Kristine Kopperud Foaberg Norway America Corning Blooming Prairie Lena Alland Arthur Agnethe Syverud Magggnhild Erickson Seattle Wash. Iver Vancouver B. C Canada Thor and Ragna Red Oak Grove Lutheran Church Walter FE. N. Wahl John Bertha) Voss John D. Myhre McAllen Texas Sophia Hagen Dietrick Spreeckles Siloam Springs Ark Bertha Anne Katey Herman Faith Eub Church Gordon Wendland Oakwood Cemetery Worlern Funeral Home

Court dates set for multiple first hearings in 1st district cases

Edna Hall Jacobs Nursing Home staff honored. Judge Fred Vogel presides as Gordon Kruger of Austin Rt. 1 pleads innocent to a Highway Patrol charge with a trial at 9 am on Jan. 16. Myron and Nola Speer, formerly of Brownsdale now in Lebanon Missouri, plead innocent to sheriff’s charges with a trial at 9 am on Jan. 9.

Gordon Kruger Austin Rt. 1 Myron Nola Speer Lebanon Brownsdale

Justice Court Docket From Blooming Prairie

J P Charles Ellis presided. Larry A Ford of Minneapolis forfeited $20 bail for following too close. Lester I Seertson of Blooming Prairie fined $25 for open bottle. Gerald A Butler of Blooming Prairie pled guilty to a La vonna Butler complaint and was fined $100 or 60 days in Steele County Jail and committed.

J.P. Charles Ellis Blooming Prairie Larry A. Ford Minneapolis Lester I. Seertson Gerald A. Butler Lavonna Butler Steele County

Ambulance Runs Between St Olaf Hospital and Local Addresses

Ambulance movements recorded on Thursday at 2 12 p m from St Olaf Hospital to 1003 4rd St NW and again Friday at 4 5 am from 2104 2nd Ave SE to St Olaf Hospital.

St. Olaf Hospital 4Rd St. NW 2Nd Ave

Alarm at Alibi Inn Reports Vehicle Motor Fire

At 1 35 p m an alarm at the Alibi Inn 417 10th St NE cited a compressor motor overheating and smoking. Damage affected the motor and produced smoke in the building. Lt Olaf Hoff son of Mr and Mrs Chester Hoff 105 3rd St SE listed as medical.

Alibi Inn 10Th St. NE Olaf Joey Hoff Chester Hoff 3Rd St. SE

NFO Reelects Holst to National Board

Victor Holst of Austin was reelected one of three national directors of the Minnesota National Farmers Organization at a Minneapolis meeting. He also leads the Mower County NFO chapter. George Matson was named organization chairman with Edward Kramer as vice president and Paul Peterson as secretary. Richard Ellis serves as treasurer. District presidents include Kramer, Matson, Girard, Grahn, Walters, and Ellis with other national directors Clarence Ewert and Oras Kanerva listed.

Victor Holst Austin Minnesota National Farmers Organization NFO Minneapolis Holst Mower County George Matson Trimont Edward Kramer St. Charles Paul Peterson Olivia Richard Ellis Hibbing Kramer Matson Les Girard Loretto Floyd Grahn Willmar Herbert Walters Plummer Ellis Clarence Ewert Mountain Lake Oras Kanerva Zim

Methodist College Students Honored at Austin Church Service

The First Methodist Church of Austin will recognize 51 college and seminary students, 26 at Austin Junior College and 25 at 12 colleges nationwide, during a Student Recognition Day service led by Rev. R. E. Rollin. Entries include readers and choir selections with Judy Finholdt and Richard Harrington leading prayers.

First Methodist Church of Austin Austin Junior College Austin United States R. E. Rollin

Yule Fund Reaches Goal With Final Day Push

The Salvation Army in Austin surpassed its 3200 goal by 19.61 thanks to the Austin Shrine Oriental Band and a Friday street drive that yielded 811.41. On the campaign’s final day the Tree of Lights met its target at 4 pm after a late shortfall. Over 130 families received food baskets and gifts were distributed to rest home residents jail inmates and St Francis Hotel elders. The Tree of Lights committee led by R. E. Cook Lee A. Miller Graham Uzick and Major Alfred Gorton thanked the community.

Austin Shrine Oriental Band Salvation Army St. Francis Hotel R. E. Cook Lee A. Miller Graham Uzick Alfred Gorton People of Austin

Senators Open and Close in Two-Second Pro Forma Session

The Senate convened and adjourned in two seconds to set up final passage of a $3 billion foreign aid bill and to enable Jan 7 adjournment. Presiding officer Sen. Lee Metcalf led a nearly empty chamber with Proxmire Morse and Kuchel present. no business was conducted.

Washington Senate Lee Metcalf D-Mont William Proxmire D-Wis Wayne Morse D-Ore Thomas H. Kuchel R Calif

Snowman Made in Florida

An AP Wirephoto shows a Miami snowman carved from ice shavings for a special occasion. The caption notes surprisingly mild weather as the girls pictured wear no coats.

Florida Miami

Differences Between Christianity and Islam

The piece notes both faiths revere Old Testament prophets and hold belief in judgment and afterlife. It contrasts Islam as more secular with no priesthood and emphasis on a god of power, listing the five pillars as core duties for Muslims.

Jesus Islam Mecca Saudi Arabia

Market prices and cattle hogs and sheep from Minneapolis and Chicago

USDA livestock and produce roundup from Minneapolis and Chicago markets shows cattle and calves listing mixed to lower prices. hogs down sharply in Chicago. sheep steady to strong with wooled lambs firm. Prices cover slaughter steers, heifers, cows, bulls, vealers, and various hog weights, plus dairy and produce notes.

South St, Paul, Minn USDA Chicago Livestock Chicago Chicago Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Letter to Formosa Found in Newark Mail Rush

A letter sent from Seoul intended for Formosa turned up in Newark New Jersey. Postal clerk James Chin, who reads Chinese, noted the letter was addressed to Taipei. How it reached Newark during the Christmas mail rush remains a mystery.

Newark N.J South Korea Formosa James Chin Seoul Taipei

Movies Had Bigness in 1963 but Perhaps Little Quality

AP writer lists top English language movies of 1963 noting big budgets and spectacle but uneven quality. Highlights include Tom Jones America America Lilies of the Field Hud How The West Was Won The Great Escape Charade The Ugly American with strong Brando performance. Irma La Douce Under the Yum Yum Tree and The Victors least favored.

Hollywood America Elia Kazan Land of Promise Sidney Poitier Cleopatra Cary Grant U.S Marlon Brando

Lamon Bids Farewell. Kiwanis Club Sees New Leader

Outgoing Kiwanis president Harold Lamon delivered a brief farewell at Thursday noon’s luncheon at Red Cedar Inn. He will hand the gavel to Raymond Ontley next Thursday. Ray M. Wescott urged Kiwanis volunteers to back Snowflake Festival activities and to staff coffee and cocoa at Community Park Bandshell where the parade ends. Led by S. L. Coombe, members rehearsed New Year’s Eve songs with Wilbur Sayles on accordion.

Harold Lamon Kiwanis Club Red Cedar Inn Lamon Raymond Ontley Ray M. Wescott Community Park S. L. Coombe Wilbur Sayles

Mrs Maytag Dies at Newton Iowa

Mrs E H Maytag aged 80 died in a Newton hospital after illness. She was the widow of a former Maytag Co president, maker of washing machines. Her son Fred Maytag II, who became president in 1940, died in 1962.

Newton Iowa E. H. Maytag

Artist Marques Reitzel Dies in San Jose at 67

San Jose California artist and former head of the San Jose State College art department Marques Reitzel died Christmas morning after a long illness at age 67.

San Jose, Calif

Also Mentioned on This Page

Stephen Jech 19Th St. NE Dee Ellsworth Uiland Jose Cubero 2Nd Ave. NW Grande Peter A. Grande 1St Ave Worlein Funeral Home Arthur L. Swenson Kristian Kopperud Kristian Olson Kopperud Otylia S. Myhre Otylia Spreckles Myhre Was Anna and Dietrick Spreckles Oliver J. Myhre Christgau Grammar School Lyle 6Th Ave Elkton Alexandria Paynesville Merwin Read Jr Grand Meadow Hall Paul Kimball James Overton Oakland Ave. W Douglas Glynn Jan Paul Christensen 9Th Ave Harley Schocker 5Th Ave. NW LeRoy Edward Smith Carl Francis Swenson Austin Rt. 2 Robert Ray Krueger 4Th Ave. NE Carless Leo Brookhart Twiggs 2Nd St. SW Galen Lee Williamson 2Nd St. NE of Rose Parade Pasadena General Eisenhower Dept Fairfax Ave Hellywood Cal Rush Edna Hall Jacobs Nursing Home Fred Vogel Justice Court Board of National Judy Finholdt Richard Harrington Dena Anderson Darren LeBarron Linda LeBarron Connie Newlin Lois Ganfield Church Bulletin Senators Idaho Minnesota North Dakota Red River Valley New York Cash Grain S. D Geo & Co U. S U S Duluth LaCrosse Madison Sl Mason City Minot Fargo Calgary Edmonton Regina Albany Albuquerque Atlanta Bismarck Boise Boston Buffalo Cincinnati Cleveland Denver Des Moines Detroit Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Honolulu Indianapolis Jacksonville Juneau Kansas City Los Angeles Louisville Memphis Milwaukee St.p New Orleans Okla. City Omaha Philadelphia Phoenix Pittsburgh Ptund Rapid City Richmond St. Louis Salt Sk. City San Diego San Fran Tampa Winnipeg ST. Paul Livestock Santa Claus Aluminum 4Th Ave. NW Mein Street Kresge Hemiock Jns & L Amrada M&f Hon At&t P&l Aneda Wlworth Ug S & T Hormel CO Penney’s Penney
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