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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1961
Page
15
City hearing on vacation of land strip in Embassy Addition
City Recorder of Austin Minnesota announces a verified petition by a freeholder to vacation a 22 foot wide strip of land south of Lot 4 Block 2 Embassy Addition. Common Council will hear all interested parties June 19 1961 at 8:00 PM in Council Chambers 4th Avenue Northeast. Public notice dated May 5 1961 by R F Hanson City Recorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Recorder
City of
Austin
Embassy Addition
Minnesota
Common Council
4Th Avenue
R. F. Hanson City Recorder
Hearing Set for Final Account in Earl Estate
In Minnesota County, the probate court in Austin schedules a hearing on June 19 1961 at 10:00 a.m. for final account approval and petition for distribution in the estate of Ellis R Earl also known as Jake Earl. Notice by publication in the Austin Daily Herald and mailed notice as required by law.
18 Year Old Faces Speeding Muffler Charge
An 18-year-old appeared in Norman City Court on speeding and improper muffler charges. He said he was in a hurry to reach the county attorney to discuss a reckless driving charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman
Okla
F. H. Parham
Sheldon man pleads guilty to $2 million bank embezzlement
Harold Kistner Jr. of Sheldon pleads guilty to aiding and abetting a $2 million embezzlement from Sheldon National Bank. He also pleads guilty to fraudulent sale of stock of Northern Biochemical Corp. once headed by him. The case involves Burnice Geiger who received part of the funds and has been sentenced to 15 years. More than $900,000 allegedly went to Northern Biochemical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Harold Kistner Jr
Sheldon
Sheldon National Bank
Kistner
Northern Biochemical Corp
Burnice Geiger
Northern Biochemical
Child's Toy Box Built by Love Ruined by Grief
Norwalk California AP reports a man built a toy box for his three children. A 14 month old nephew, Larry Bacon, bent to view the contents and the lid fell, striking his neck. He died at a hospital. Brown destroyed the shattered box in his yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Calif
Donald E. Brown
Larry Bacon
Brown
Solons Adjourn in Honor of Vadheim
The Minnesota Senate adjourned in respect to late Sen. Joseph Vadheim of Tyler. Senators traveled by special bus to Tyler for services and Governor Elmer Andersen also attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solons
Vadheim
Stocks Rise and Fall in Early Afternoon Trading
A dense list of stock quotes from New York shows Abbott Laboratories at 71 percent and Allied Chemical at 63 percent, with many other issues including AT&T 122, General Electric 65, US Steel 88, and Texas Instruments 187, reflecting a volatile midday session. The compiled prices cover diverse sectors from industrials to consumer goods as investors weigh earnings and market mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Abbott L
Mols Hon
Allied Ch
Minn MM
Allis Chal
Minn P&l
Amerada
Mon Chm
AmCan
Mon Chu
Am M&fy
Mon Ward
Mot
Morrell
At&t
Nat Dairy
Anaconda
NoAm Av
ArchDan
Nor Pac
Armour
S No St Pw
Avco Corp
Nwst Airs
Beth Steel
Penney
Boeing Air
Pepsi Cola
Case JI
Phil Pet
Chi Mspp
Pillsbury
Chi& NW
Chrysler
RCA
Comw Ed
Rep Steel
Rey Tob
Sears Roe
Douglas
Truax Tra
UN Pac
IB Mach
US Steel
Jones&l
Wiworth
Yngs & T
Tnt Wells & Co
Sealed bids sought for Mower County road projects 1961
The Board of County Commissioners of Mower County Minnesota invites sealed proposals for grading and gravel subbase and crushed rock wearing course on three county road projects. Bids due June 20 1961 at 10 00 A M with bidder bond or certified check 5 of total. plans may be viewed at the County Court House Austin Minnesota. The county reserves right to reject any or all proposals. Graham R Uzlik County Auditor. May 26 June 2
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners of
Mower County
Court House
Austin
Minnesota
West County Line
T.H No
C.S.A
Mowernity
Board of County Commissioners
Sundet Elected President of Austin Choirmasters Guild
Harold Sundet director of Our Saviours Lutheran Church choir was elected president of the Austin Choirmasters and Organists Guild. He succeeded Jack Morris of Westminster Presbyterian. Other officers include Don Gunderson St Olaf Church director vice president Eugene Dunlap First Methodist director secretary treasurer and Wil Funk Westminster director public relations chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Sundet
Our Saviours Lutheran Church
Austin Choirmasters and Organists Guild
Jack Morris
Westminster Presbyterian
Don Gunderson
St. Olaf Church
Eugene Dunlap
First Methodist
Wil Funk
Westminster
Austin Duplicate Bridge Club Opens Summer Season
The first summer game of the Austin Duplicate Bridge Club was won by North South pairs: first Mrs William Fox and Dr F P Meany. second Mrs William Goblitsch and Robert Thill. third Mrs Carl Young and Mrs Robert Kuhn. East West winners were: first Miss Winifred Leonard and Cecil Botz. second Dr N H Camm and William Fox. third Mrs David Felton and Mrs Sig Brekke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Duplicate Bridge Club
William Fox
F. P. Meany
William Goblitsch
Robert Thill
Carl Young
Robert Kuhn
Winifred Leonard
Cecil Botz
N. H. Camm
David Felton
Sig Brekke
Charles D. Osborne Dies at 72 in Auburn New York
Charles D. Osborne newspaper publisher, prison reformer and Democratic leader, died at his Auburn home after a three month illness. He was 72.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
N.Y. W
Charles D. Osborne
Triplets Born Again in Northern Nigeria Report
In Gwandu northern Nigeria a seventh set of triplets, all girls, were born within a month to the wife of a farmer. The report comes from AP in Lagos, Nigeria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lagos
Nigeria
Gwandu
Appointment of John M. Stull as Iowa Tax Commission counsel
Atty. Gen. Evan Hultman announced Thursday the appointment of John M. Stull 27 to serve as counsel for the Iowa State Tax Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
John M. Stull
Iowa State Tax Commission
Evan Hultman
Estate of Anna Marie Enge final distribution ordered
In re the estate of Anna Marie Enge also known as Anna M Engel a probate court orders final distribution to interested parties. A hearing is set for May 14 and will be noticed by publication and mailed notices as provided. Dated May 16 1961 in Mower County Minnesota.
Bids Sought for School Bus Fleet by Minnesota Board
The School Board of Independent School District No. 494 Elkton Minnesota invites bids for two school buses a 2 ton chassis with 42 seat layout and a single 42 passenger seating option. Bids due June 1961 at 8:00 p.m. in Elkton with certified checks equal to 5 percent. The board may waive technicalities and reject all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Minnesota Department of Education
School Board of Independent School
County Mower
P. O
Elkton
Minnesota
Nnesota
Alfred Jacobson
Dexter
Superintendent of Schools
Board of Education
Appleton Couple Found Dead on Front Lawn
The bodies of Walter Schertz Jr., 31, and his wife, 24, were found on their Appleton lawn at about 4 a.m. Police say it appeared murder and suicide. a gun was found in Schertz's hand. Neighbors reported hearing shots. the couple leaves behind three young children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appleton, Wis
Appleton
Walter Schertz Jr
A.m
Swiertz
Lime Springs HS Names Delegates
Lime Springs Iowa Shar on Zatika daughter of Mr and Mrs John Zatika and Eddie Miller Jr son of Mr and Mrs Eddie Miller have been chosen by the American Legion as delegates to the Hawkeye Girls and Boys State Camp this summer Boys State will be held at Camp Dodge Des Moines June 4 W Girls State will be held at Iowa State Teachers College in Cedar Falls June 18 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lime Springs
Iowa
Sharon Zatika
John Zatika
Eddie Miller Jr
Eddie Miller
The
American Legion
Camp Dodge
Des Moines
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
New Scofflaw King Emerges in New York
Eugene Heil, 40, named new scofflaw king after accepting a $6,175 fine and 60 day jail term from Chief City Magistrate Abraham M. Bloch. Heil ignored 196 traffic summonses and faces up to 600 additional days if unpaid. Previous holder had 187 tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Eugene Heil
Abraham M. Bloch
Heil
Damage Bill 45 in 2 City Accidents
Two accidents were reported to city police Thursday causing damages estimated at more than 45 dollars to four vehicles. Patricia Torvik Hahn and Samuel Faerand were involved in a collision at 2nd Ave NE near 3rd St NE with damages over 15 dollars. Wayne Webber and Leo Phillips were involved at Main St and 3rd Ave with damages around 25 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Torvik Hahn
Austin Rt. 1
Samuel Duane Faerand
Austin Rt. 2
2Nd Ave
3Rd St
Wayne Hayes Webber
2Nd St
Leo George Phillips
Marshalltown
Iowa
Main St
3Rd Ave
Slaying of State Man Solved, Sheriff Says
MONTPELIER Idaho AP Sheriff Clifford Skinner said he has solved the 1959 murder of Marine Pvt Wayne Siegel 21 of Fort Ripley Minnesota. He withheld further details noting he and prosecutor Elbert Gass returned from Louisiana where they spoke with Mary Catherine Hampton 19 of Sandy Hook Kentucky serving two life sentences there for murder. Siegel was killed while traveling through Idaho en route to California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Idaho
Clifford Skinner
Wayne Siegel
Fort Ripley
Minn
Skinner
Elbert Gass
Louisiana
Mary Catherine Hampton
Sandy Hook
Miss Hampton
Rodger Hall
Crescent City
Calif
Emmett Spencer
Hall
Spencer
Florida
Siegel
Welfare relief totals fall in Freeborn May
John L. Olson county welfare secretary announced a sharp drop in relief spending and beneficiaries in Freeborn during May. The report shows $8,272.48 spent for relief across 104 cases affecting 402 persons and 77 families, down from April’s $15,777.33 across 159 cases 620 persons and 119 families. In May 1960 relief totaled $7,430.08 with 87 cases 30 people and 54 families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Lea
Minn
John L. Olson
Olson
Mitchell County Fair Program Set
Mitchell County Fair board approved the fair program at the May meeting. Highlights include a pony show Marlo show production home talent kids day league baseball game thrill show and auto races. The fair runs August 3 through 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Ansgar
Iowa
Board of
Probate hearing set for Edward Lukes estate June 14 1961
In the probate court of Minnesota Mower County the estate of Edward Lukes also known as Ed Likes decedent is ordered to have a hearing on June 14 1961 at 10 a m. The hearing will determine account and petition for settlement and distribution to entitled persons with mailed notice as required by law. Dated May 16 1961. Probate Court Al Baudler and Baudler. Fire No. 12400.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Minnesota
O. Mower
Eliis R. Earl
Jake Earl
Austin
Austin Daily Herald
Paul Kimball, JR
Plunkett & Plunkett
County of Mower
Edward Lukes
Ed Likes
Court House
AL Baudler
Baudler
Petition for Administration Hearing in Milton F. Rogers Estate
In Probate Court Austin Minnesota Erving E. Rogers filed for general administration stating decedent died intestate and praying William J. Baucher be appointed administrator The hearing is set for September 20 1961 in the probate court room and creditors have four months to file claims with claims heard September 25 1961 at 10 a m Publication notice in the Austin Daily Herald and mailed notices as required May 23 1961 File No 12500 PROBATE COURT SF AL BAUDLER & BAUDLER
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Mower
Milton F. Rogers
Erving E. Rogers
Cecedent
William J. Baucher
Court House
Austin
Austin Daily Herald
Paul Kimball, JR
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