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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1956

Page

6

Vital Statistics Notice of Local Residents

Clarence D. Menzel of Austin Rt and Elaine J. Peterson of 916 Lan sing May 31. George A. McFarland of Oakland and Gertrude L. Sullivan of 108 N East May 31. Active in church affairs until health limited participation. Attending the funeral from out of town were Herbert Ellis Sacramento Calif Mrs William Adams Mrs Carl Elfstrom Centerville Iowa Mrs Jim Hart Des Moines Delmar Duane Betty Ellis Cedar Rapids Iowa and friends from Lyle Waltham Le Roy and Austin.

Clarence D. Menzel Austin Rt Elaine J. Peterson Lansing George A. McFarland Oakland Gertrude L. Sullivan N. East Herbert Ellis Sacramento Calif William Adams Carl Elfstrom Centerville Iowa Jim Hart Des Moines Delmar Duane Betty Ellis Cedar Rapids Lyle Waltham LeRoy Austin

Funeral services announced for two local women

Funeral services for Mrs. Robert Fleischer of 1106 W Winona begin at 2 p.m. Monday at First Baptist Church with Rev Brown presiding and interment at Grandview Memorial Gardens. Visiting hours at Worlein Funeral Home until noon Monday. Funeral services for Mrs. Charles Linda Carlson formerly of Rose Creek are set for Friday at the Jordan Chapel with Rev Arthur L Swenson and Oakwood Cemetery listed.

Robert Fleischer W. Winona First Baptist Church Brown Grandview Memorial Gardens Worlein Funeral Home Charles Linda) Carlson Rose Creek Jordan Chapel Arthur L. Swenson Oakwood Cemetery

Funeral rites for Marie Wagand in Elgin Minnesota

Funeral services for Mrs. Marie Wagand age 101 will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Methodist Church in Elgin Minnesota with Rev. Charles Sheffield officiating. Burial will follow at Elgin Cemetery. Friends may call at Mayer Funeral Home until Saturday morning.

Marie Wagand Oak Methodist Church Elgin Minn Charles Sheffield Elgin Cemetery Mayer Funeral Home

Obituary of Janice Ruth Fett 1942 1956

Janice Ruth Fett, daughter of Fred Fett and Marie Schmidt Fett, born June 6 1942 at St Olaf Hospital Austin Minnesota, died May 19 1956 at age 13 years 11 months 13 days after a short illness. She lived with her parents at Trinity Wal tham and attended services regularly. Funeral conducted May 23 at Trinity Lutheran Cemetery with Rev P L Friedrich officiating and 1956 confirmation pallbearers from Trinity.

Janice Ruth Fett Fred Fett Marie -Nee Schmidt St. Olaf Hospital Austin Minn W. F. Milbrath Tears Trinity Church Waltham Hattie Schmidt

Mrs Clarence Ellis Dies After Long Illness at St Olaf

Mrs. Clarence Ellis died May 23 at St Olaf Hospital after years of ill health, survived by husband Clarence and six sons and five daughters. Born Nellie M Parcel in Cen terville Iowa on October 18 1890 she married Clarence E Ellis January 15 1909. The family includes 33 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral notices express thanks from the Ellis and Parcel families for prayers and support.

Clarence Ellis St. Olaf Hospital Nellie M. Parcel John Parcel Centerville Iowa Clarence E. Ellis Ellis Clarence George Clyde Max Arthur Austin Herbert Sacramento Calif Robert Blooming Prairie Lawrence Dunfee Virginia Wilmer Curtin Clara Willis Petersen Dorothy John Weiss Grace Springfield Minn Joe Infante Marjorie New Brighton Dave Kerley Alfred Parcel Methodist Church Campbell Vern Judd Miller Lemmen WSCS

Obituary of Irene M Christensen Klatt Austin Resident 1906 1956

Irene M Christensen Klatt born July 4 1906 in Austin daughter of Thomas C Christensen lived in Austin most of life. She married Adolph R Klatt June 22 1929 at St Augustine Church and died May 24 1956 after surgery at St Mary's Rochester. Funeral May 28 at St Augustine with interment Calvary Cemetery. Survived by husband two sons daughter in law two grandchildren mother sister brothers many relatives and friends.

Irene Margaret Christensen Klatt Austin Thomas C. Christensen Austin High School Adolph R. Klatt St. Augustine Church W. College Klatt Rosary Society St. Florence Jack Armstrong Women's Relief Corps Concord Eugene T. Klatt Milwaukee Willard L. Klatt St. Thomas College St. Paul Katherine Christensen Joseph E. Hillan Loretta Roy W. Christensen Willis N. Christensen Wilbur F. Christensen Patricia Hillan Thomas Hillan William Christensen Willard Klatt W. B. Johnson James Ann O’brien N. J. Stonemann Madison Wis Mary Frey Margaret Levert Has Thomas McAndrews Walter Rasmussen J. A. Christensen Dorothy Christensen Dorothy Staley A. S. Enright Minneapolis E. M. Thomsen Ela Christensen Sioux City Iowa

Thanks for Kindness During Hospital Stay and Funeral

Acknowledgments from Loretta and Franklyn King and others express gratitude for cards flowers calls and gifts received during hospital stay at Marshalltown Hospital and after the funeral. They thank relatives friends neighbors ministers choir Ladies Aid pallbearers doctors nurses and aides and many others for support and comfort.

St. Olaf Hospital Rev S. P. Miensma Dr. Twiggs David Anderson Murray Marshalltown Hospital A. O. Austinson Rose Creek, Minn Friedrick Fred Fett Loretta and Franklyn King

Blood use rises at St Olaf Hospital

Six pints of Red Cross blood were used Thursday at St Olaf Hospital. This year’s total stands at 403 pints.

Red Cross St. Olaf Hospital

Ambulance Runs to St Olaf Hospital

Ambulance responds to Lyle at 1:00 p.m. Thursday and transports patient to St Olaf Hospital.

Lyle St. Olaf Hospital

Court fines and suspensions in local matters

Sheldon Nelson pleaded innocent to disorderly conduct on May 22. Judge Kenneth K. McMillan found him guilty with a $5 fine suspended. William Tyler had a 30 day license suspension and a 110 day jail term suspended for careless driving. Frank Schreiber and Joe Voorhees were found innocent of letting dogs run loose. Robert E. McKay paid a $5 fine for running a red light. Elmore L. Pehrson forfeited $15 for speeding.

Sheldon Nelson Kenneth K. McMillan William Tyler W. Maple Frank Schreiber Joe Voorhees Robert E. McKay Elmore L. Pehrson Austin Rt. 2

French Split Over Policy in North Africa

Paris divisions in Premier Guy Mollet's government deepen during the National Assembly debate on North Africa. The three day session opened amid protests over independence for Tunisia and Morocco and pressure on Algeria policy. Duclos said the Communist party may oppose troops to Algeria but back Tunisian and Moroccan independence accords.

Paris Guy Mollet National Assembly North Africa Tunisia Morocco Mollet Pierre Mendes-France Algeria Mendes-France Social Republicans Union of Democratic and Socialist Resistance Catholic Popular Republican Movement MRP Jacoes Duclos

Faribault Banker and Businesswoman Die

Services will be held Saturday for Leo F. Shandorf 76 longtime Faribault banker and president of the Faribault Building and Loan Assn and vice president of Dundas State Bank who died at his home after 50 years in banking and insurance. A Faribault businesswoman who died Wednesday night is also noted in the notice.

Faribault Minn Rice County Leo F. Shandorf Faribault Building and Loan Assn Dundas, Minn State Bank Faribault and Dundas

Resuscitation Teams Could Save Heart Attack Victims

Cleveland surgeons argue that many home or workplace heart attack deaths could be prevented by trained resuscitation teams. They note recent revival cases outside the hospital and say lay responders can be taught to apply electrical shocks to halt fibrillation and restore heartbeat.

Claude S. Beck Elden C. Weckesser Frank M. Barry Department of Surgery Western Reserve University and University Hospitals Cleveland Journal of the American Medical Assn Beck

Russ Renew Protest Over Spy Tunnel

Washington reports Russia has renewed its protest through diplomatic channels over an alleged American wiretap tunnel between East and West Berlin. Moscow claims a 600 yard tunnel with listening devices tapped Soviet cables. the claim was announced April 23 and Tass called for US accountability. The State Department called it a local matter and noted the note was delivered to the U.S. Embassy in Moscow Tuesday night. American officials have not confirmed or denied the charges.

Washington Russia East West Berlin East Berlin State Department U.S Department Moscow Tass

Ohio Supreme Court upholds Sheppard conviction

The Ohio Supreme Court by a 5-2 vote refused to overturn Dr. Sam Sheppard’s murder conviction, keeping him sentenced to life for the 1954 bludgeon killing of his wife Marilyn. The decision rejects venue change and phone-deliberation challenges and denies sufficient evidence issue for retrial.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Supreme Court Sam Sheppard U.S. Supreme Court Cleveland Sheppard Ohio Penitentiary Marilyn Sam Supreme Court High Court James F. Bell Bay Village

Lone survivor rescued after Guatemala air disaster

BALBOA Panama Coast. A U S Air Force helicopter rescued the lone survivor of Guatemala's worst air crash last Friday in the mountains. The Aviateca airliner went down with 30 aboard. Roberto Ovando Arden 22 an electrician with the public works department survived unhurt after the 9 100 foot mountain rescue.

Balboa C.Z Air Force Guatemala Albrook Air Force Base Roberto Ovando Arden Public Works Department

Store Entrance Gendered Movement Observed

Observers note a pattern where most women turn left and most men turn right upon entering a store, suggesting subconscious directional tendencies in shoppers. The finding invites further study on navigation habits and store layout effects.

Cargill Builds 100000-Bushel Elevator at Michigan City

Cargill Inc announced the start of construction of a 100000 bushel waterfront elevator in Michigan City Indiana the port's first bulk grain handling facility.

Minneapolis Cargill, Inc Michigan City Ind

French Morocco Achieves Half Million Irrigated Acres

French Morocco reports about half a million acres under irrigation, reflecting advances in water management and agricultural expansion. The milestone highlights gains in infrastructure and farming output across the region.

French Morocco

Corn Price Prop Plan Announced for 1956

Washington farmers learned the 1956 price support rules for corn under the Agriculture Department. Original and new base acreages guide eligibility for the $1.50 rate, with soil bank protections requiring 15 percent of base acreage placed in reserve or conservation. Those failing to meet conditions face a reduced $1.25 support.

Washington Agriculture Department Department Mid - Atlantic South New Soil Bank Soil Bank

Memorial Gifts Support Minnesota Heart Research

Twenty two memorial gifts from Mower County residents were received by the Minnesota Heart Association over the past year. Treasurer Dr. Robert L. Parker reports 1,375 Minnesotans remembered with gifts totaling 22,256.86, funding cardiovascular research in Minnesota. Memorials may be sent to Dr. Thomas Seery, Mower County Heart Council chairman.

Mower County Minnesota Heart Assn Robert L. Parker Rochester Association Minnesota Thomas Seery

Moorhead Family Involved In Wisconsin Crash

A Moorhead Minnesota family headed home on leave from England was in a Wisconsin crash near Richland Center. One-year-old Glenn John Haugen was killed. Parents Norman and Sheila Haugen were injured with the father in critical condition and the mother suffering a deep head cut. A second child, Thomas, escaped with bumps and bruises.

Richland Center Wis Moorhead Minn Here Glenn John Haugen Norman Haugen Haugen Pekin N.D Sheila England Thomas

Record Valuation for New York City Real Estate

The assessed valuation of New York City real estate reaches an all time high of 2 374 825 121 dollars, rising by 353 708 800 from the previous year.

New York New York City

Juvenile delinquent cost estimate highlighted at taxpayer level

One estimate suggests that each juvenile delinquent child costs taxpayers about 300 dollars.

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