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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1955

Page

5

Births and deaths noted at St Olaf Hospital

Vital statistics reported births include Gilman Peterson Austin Bt 6 eon Dec 29 and Raymond Linde man 103 Harrizon daughter Dec. Deaths include Mrs Frank C Smith 71 of 611 Grove with survivors and services Saturday. Ricky LaVerne Smith died at Kenosha Wisconsin. Elbert B McCorkle of Algona Iowa. Louis C Rosenthal. Albert F Newman Austin. Martha Pauline Sachse Newman. Elizabeth Freed and children mourn. Funeral details and interments listed.

St. Olaf Hospital Gilman Peterson Austin Bt Eon Raymond Lindeman Harrizon Ronald Soiney Clark Frank C. Smith Grove Ricky L. Smith Ricky LaVerne Smith Howard Smith Kenosha Wis Smiths Austin Mayers Funeral Home Wilfred Plummer Oakwood Cemetery St. Augustine Church Calvary Cemetery Mayer Funeral Home Martha Sachse Newman Martha Pauline (Sachse) Newman Carl William Barbara Ellen (Young) Sachse Indiana Minnesota Lansing Township Mower County Sachse Springs Red Rock Township North Main Street Austin Press Brick Company St A Lutz Methodist Church Albert F. Newman Adelaide Robert Cook Albert Freed August Hannah Freed Mountain Grove Elizabeth Westman Hamilton Iowa Brownsdale Sargeant A. H. Naumann Sargeant Eub Freed Elizabeth Alice Clarence of Hastings Francis Michael Gust Oceanside Calif Charles Kansas City Annie Fullerton Clara Mary Amanda Ida Chicago Jordan Chapel L. M. Adelmann T. W. Snider Sar-geant J. H. Risius Wilbur Dallenbach John Peterson Fred Keydt Lester Anderson Elmer Bartel

Card of Thanks from Charles T Nielsen and Laura Lange

Charles T Nielsen thanks friends relatives Legion Vets Elks Moose Club for flowers gifts and cards. thanks to Dr Seery nurses aids and Dr Cronwell. Laura Lange expresses gratitude for cards visits and flowers to St Olaf Hospital personnel. Happy New Year to you all. Red Cross blood used at St Olaf Hospital one pint Wednesday total since Jan 1 1140.

Legion Vets Elks and Moose Club Seery Dr. Cronwell Charles T. Nielsen St. Olaf Hospital Milbrath Dr. Cranwell Aida Red Cross

Ambulance Runs Between St Olaf Hospital and Rest Home

An ambulance shuttled patients between Nicholson and St Olaf Hospital at 6 10 p m and 10 32 a m to McGee Rest Home. records show transport times and routes for medical care transfers on Thursday.

Nicholson St. Olaf Hospital McGee Rest Home

Court News: Gorman Pleads Guilty On License Charge

Joseph J. Gorman of 1417 W Grove pleaded guilty to driving with no license and was fined 350 or 18 days. He also admitted to going the wrong way on a one way street with a 10 fine or two days. Lewis S. Thomas Jr. pleaded guilty to careless driving and paid 105.50.

Joseph J. Gorman W. Grove Lewis S. Thomas Jr

University Staff Man Receives $1 000 Prize

Dr. Robert Alan Good of the University of Minnesota was one of three scientists to win $1,000 prizes for research. The awards were announced at an AAAS session. Good received the Theobald Smith award in medical sciences for work on a rare gamma globulin deficiency condition. The prize is given annually by Eli Lilly Co. under AAAS auspices.

Atlanta Robert Alan Good University of Minnesota American Assn. For the Advancement of Science AAAS Good Theobald Smith Eli Lilly Co Indianapolis

Postal Employes Help Answer Boy's Prayer

Modica postal officials broke a rule by opening a Christmas letter to The Eternal Father seeking 10,000 lire for a bicycle. The boy’s request was fulfilled with the money mailed back along with an unsigned note.

Palermo Sicily Modica

Fatmawati seeks divorce from Soekarno amid polygamy dispute

Fatmawati, 30, Soekarno's first wife, has left the presidential palace and demands a divorce after the president took a second wife, Hartini Suwondo, last year. Indonesian feminists protest the polygamous arrangement while noting legal allowances under Mosele religion and Indonesian civil law.

Jakarta Indonesia Soekarno Fatmawati Hartini Suwondo

Parthenon’s transformation into a Christian church

The Parthenon served as a place of worship for ancient Greeks for centuries and was converted into a Christian church around the year 500 after they abandoned their gods and goddesses.

Parthenon

Khrushchev on Middle East and Europe Security

Khrushchev denounced Western colonialism in a fiery address, criticizing the Baghdad Pact and Israel’s stance while urging a European security system including the United States. He warned that a rearmed West Germany would threaten peace, urged Africa independence, and cited Finland and Austria as steps toward reducing tensions. The Soviet leader condemned U.S. disarmament demands and touted communist triumph through peaceful competition.

eAiddle Middle East Khrushchev Turkey Soviet Union Jordan Israel Germany German Democratic Republic West Germany Europe United States Africa NATO Finland Russia Porkkala Geneva State Dulles

No Withdrawal From Consolidation Petition

ST PAUL PR Adv Gen Mileford ruled today that signers of a petition for consolidation of school districts cannot withdraw their names after the county superintendent has given notice of election. Roy W Holmquist Swift County attorney at Benson asked for a legal opinion. Office notice of election was posted and published. Lord said it is too late for signatures to be withdrawn.

ST. Paul Mileford Roy W. Holmquist Swift Benson Ofice Lord

Early Tokyo New Year celebration ends in near tragedy

Five celebrants dropped at a railroad station after a rowdy night in Japan. In Salem, South Dakota Emil Sahers a 50 year old grocer died when a 22 caliber rifle discharged while he was unloading gear from his car after a boating trip.

Salem S. D Emil Sahers

Adlai Aims for Primary

Adlai Stevenson identifies Minnesota presidential primary on March 20 as top campaign priority for three months. Hy Raskin, executive director of Stevenson's national committee, says Minnesota delegates to Stevenson see the primary as crucial for prestige and momentum, ahead of California and Florida. The Minnesota delegation backs continuing efforts to nominate Sen. Humphrey as vice president.

Minneapolis Adlai Stevenson Minnesota Stevenson Hy Raskin Chicago Raskin California Florida New Hampshire Sen Humphrey D-Minn

College Grants Reach 507 Millions Mark

Grants and gifts to American colleges and universities for 1954 55 are estimated at 507 million dollars 168 million more than three years ago. The estimate excludes a Ford Foundation grant of 210 million dollars. Donations from nonalumni friends lead at 17.6 percent, followed by alumni 15.5 percent and general welfare foundations 14.96 percent.

Washington Ford Foundation American College Public Relations Assn Council For Financial Aid To Education New York

No Color Line Spirit Helps Stranded Negro at St James

A Negro stranded near St James received gas oil and two candy bars from Watonwan County Sheriff I M Berg as the Christmas spirit bridged color lines. Also in brief: snow plow in Albert Lea killed a family dog. eighty Christmas food baskets distributed in Marlin County by welfare office and Salvation Army. Rochester State Hospital awarded $18,994 grant for intracerebral electrography research. a Fairmont girl Brenda Brecke 32 endured a forehead cut after Santa gift mishap. a huge egg found on a farm prompts disbelief. Truman Doll Hospital opened by widow Peggy Murgas. hailk cloth worn by Arabs Moors and Mohammedians.

Albert F. Newman Austin William Byron Newman Sophia E. Bullis Newman Fillmore County Minnesota Bert Newman Newman Martha Sachse Mattle Fairbanks N. River St Robert Cook N. River Cook Adelaide Fairbanks St. James I. M. Berg Watonwan County Rochester Rochester State Hospital U. S. Public Health Service

Rebels Plan More Terror on Election Day in Algeria

Nationalist rebels urged a sharp rise in terrorist acts on France's parliamentary election day Jan 2 amid deadly clashes with French forces in Algeria. Rebels kidnapped four, French forces captured 25 Algerians, and Liberte called for a national day of unity and action. The Algeria election of 30 National Assembly members was postponed indefinitely due to ongoing violence.

Algiers France Liberte Union Algeria French National Assembly

Seat Belts Legal in School Buses

In Marshall Minnesota Atty Gen Miles Lord ruled that school districts may equip buses with safety belts if they are authorized to maintain the bus Glenn Caplin attorney for Independent School District No 1 of Lynd asked Lord about belts Lord responded that a district authorized to maintain the bus is authorized to equip it with safety belts

Stillwater Plans January Ice Cream Social on Lake St Croix

Stillwater announces an outdoor winter ice cream social on January 18 along the banks of Lake St Croix. The event appeals to lovers of cold weather and social gathering in a brisk setting.

Stillwater Minn Lake St. Croix

Contract Awarded For Powdered Milk Solids

A Minnesota government contract for packaging one million pounds of powdered dry milk solids for export has been awarded to Maple Island Inc. of Stillwater. The award confirms Maple Island’s bid and outlines fulfillment by the company for delivery and processing duties.

Stillwater Minn Maple Island, Inc

Television's Shakespeare professor wins Speaker of the Year

Dr. Frank of the University of Southern California receives the Speaker of the Year award from Tay Kappa Alpha, a national forensic society. First performance of Tchaikovsky's First Piano Concerto occurred in Boston on October 25, 1875 with Hans von Bülow at the piano.

Los Angeles Dr. Frank The University of Southern California Shakespeare Tay Kappa Alpha National Forensic Society Tchaikovsky Boston Hans von Bulow

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