Markets Daily Hormel and Co. report livestock bids 1957
Market report shows BARROWS AND GILTS PRICES by weight and grade, lamb and calf prices, and cattle and hog quotes from South St. Paul and Austin grain markets. Includes weights 100 300 lbs, yields, and government inspection note. shifts in hogs and steers, and notes on market conditions and discounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GEO A. Hormel & Coo
Barrow and Gilts
Jpsheng
Enange
VFAL
GDB
PROMO
Aschatavins
Austin Grain Market
Éeescunses
South ST. Paul
USDA
U.S
Stock market wrap of New York trading at 1 p.m.
The bulletin lists numerous securities with bid and asked prices from Abbott to Wright Wells including high performers like International Harvester and Hormel. The record shows broad activity across steel, oil, chemicals, autos, and consumer goods with varied gains and losses, capturing a snapshot of mid‑day sentiment and liquidity.
The Chigger: A Tiny Mite Not An Insect
A chigger is a mite rather than an insect, a distinction noted in entomology explanations. It emphasizes that chiggers belong to the arachnid family and not to insects, clarifying common misclassification.
Twenty Eight Confirmed in Two Churches in Minnesota
In Grand Meadow and Bear Creek Lutheran churches, 28 youths were confirmed by Rev. Eugene Holland. Grand Meadow confirmands include Lorraine Beck and Beverly Beck among twenty, while Bear Creek members feature Orienne Olson and Barbara Root in the class. New members joining the Grand Meadow congregation are Floyd Dahike family and Arthur Jensen household members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Meadow
Minn
Bear Creek
Eugene Holland
Lorraine Beck
Beverly Beck
Beth Teig
Donna Johnson
Sharon Ankeny
Lynette Jacobson
Diane Jennings
Martha Nielsen
Sharon Losey
Donna Nelson
Della Kvall
Linda Glynn
Bonnie Sharon
Dennis Kried
Douglas Jacobson
Larry Shaw
Myron Hall
Terry Peterson
Ronald Fisher
George Se
May Crowning at Grand Meadow Devotions Peak
Children of St. Finbarr's Parish Grand Meadow lead May devotion with Ascension Thursday crowning. Patty Hoffman assisted by Kath leen Berg crown bearer and Connie Kerrins place floral crown on the Virgin statue after a floral tribute. Rt. Rev. Msgr. Raymond Galligan speaks on Mary devotions. rosary and Benediction close ceremony.
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Grand Meadow
Minn
St. Finbarr’s
Patty Hoffman
Kathleen Berg
Connie Kerrins
Msgr
Raymond Galligan
Mary
Cooperative Dinner At Beaver Center
Beaver Center School pupils and parents held a cooperative picnic dinner at the school. The event featured a musical program with a spring primary boy’s chorus and upper grade girls, instrumental numbers by Barbara Berg, Theressa Payne, Sharon Leslie and Gwen Ullom, plus spelling awards for Gwen Ullom and Ronnie Ullom and high attendance awards. Afterward, folk dances and a ball followed the meal.
Dorothy Foster Wins Mayo Scholarship for Nursing
Dorothy Lou Foster of Riceville Iowa received the Mayo Association Scholarship worth 1500 for advanced nurses training at St Mary's School of Nursing graduation Sunday. The award honors records from high school and nurses training and work at St Mary's Hospital. Foster, a neurology department supervisor in the new hospital addition, is undecided on where to study. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Gene Henderson Riceville and a Riceville High School graduate.
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Riceville
Iowa
Dorothy Lou Foster
Mayo Association
St. Mary’s School of Nursing
St. Mary's Hospital
Gene Henderson
WAC Pvt
Julia Beyer
Julius Beyer
St. Ansgar
Fort Jay
N. Y
St. Ansgar High School
William Beaumont Army Hospital
Fort Bliss
Texas
Fifty enroll in Sargeant Bible School week
Sargeant Minnesota hosts fifty children in the Sargeant EUB Vacation Bible School this week. Teachers include Patricia Heydt Janet Blanchard Kay Heydt and others. Rev. T W Snider leads daily sermons. Classes cover beginners primary and junior ages. Daily offerings aid Minnesota Indian work and shoe distribution for Indian children. A program based on the week's work will be shown in church Sunday.
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Sargeant, Minn
Sargeant Eub
Patricia Heydt
Janet Blanchard
Kay Heydt
E. O. Heydt
Barbara Butturff
L. H. Anderson
Marilyn Heydt
T. W. Snider
Burglars Take $29 From Farm Home Wallet
Sheriff Al Reinartz reports burglars stole 29 dollars from the wallet at the Clinton Becker farm home in Adolpho Township while the Beckers were at church between 9 and 11 a.m. The theft occurred Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Becker
Adolpho Township
al Reinartz
Reinartz
Beckers
Police Seek Darlene Troester Missing at 17
Police search for Darlene Troester, 17, who left home Friday. She is the daughter of Mrs. Joseph Wolf, 1212 Padden. Darlene weighs 140 pounds, stands five feet five inches, with brown eyes and hair and wears glasses.
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Darlene Troester
Joseph Wolf
Padden
Colts Sign Halfback Milt Davis From UCLA
Baltimore announces the Monday signing of Milt Davis former UCLA halfback joining the Colts. Davis, a college standout, is expected to bolster the team's backfield as the new season approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore, Md
Baltimore
Milt Davis
UCLA
Freighter Cruise Brings Simple Comforts and Surprising Sights
Austin couple Mr and Mrs Floyd Lueben on a Burmese coast cruise aboard the S S Matang describe a deck life with canvas roofs and minimal provisions. They visit Moulmein’s library and museum and see elephants at work, with contrasts to Mergui’s squalor and a note on opium trade observed aboard ships.
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Austin
Floyd Lueben
Rangoon
Burma
Austin Area Vocational School
Thailand
Malaya
Mon
Moulmein
Mergui
Anna White
Anna
Siam
Sampan
Radio and Walter O'Keefe Still Alive on Nightline
Charles Mercer profiles radio legend Walter O'Keefe noting his continued presence on NBC Nightline and many classic programs. He recalls ad lib radio days, comments on television cameras, and cites O'Keefe's humor philosophy as “Just One Day at a Time.”
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New York
Walter O'Keefe
NBC Radio
Nightline
O'Keefe
Rudy Vallee
Town Hall
Music Hall
Groucho Marx
O’keefe
Inflation and budget cuts dominate postwar economy outlook
A panel of businessmen and economists warns that small government spending cuts have little impact while substantial cuts of three to five billion dollars are needed to ease tight money and curb inflation. They say inflation is the No 1 problem as prices rise and expansion peaks, with further growth likely only after an interval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter E. Hoadley
Armstrong Cork Co
Bee Thief Steals 1400 Hives in Paso Robles
A thief drove off with 1,400 hives owned by Leslie Wilson in Paso Robles California, prompting police to investigate the bee theft and recover the colonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paso Robles
Calif
Leslie Wilson
Luther League elects leaders and plans summer events
Roger Johnson named head of Our Savior's Lutheran Church Senior Luther League with Sally Stephenson as vice president and Catherine Johnson as secretary treasurer. Members met at Robert Harber farm near Bloomington Prairie for hiking, fishing, games, and a wiener roast. Jerry Wolf welcomed new members and led the meeting. An ice cream social is planned for June on the church lawn. Youth Day is set for Aug 24 at the Lutheran World Assembly in Minneapolis with Austin church members joining the parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Johnson
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Luther League
Sally Stephenson
Catherine Johnson
Robert Harber
Blooming Prairie
Jerry Wolf
Barbara Quam
Lutheran World Assembly
Minneapolis
Austin
Minnesota
G. C. Knutson
Arthur Folken
Inez Egerstrom
Time Bombs Kill Nine in Algiers Attacks
In Algiers nine people died as time bombs exploded in lamppost bases downtown injuring over 80. Among the dead were five Europeans including two children and one Algerian. additional casualties followed from further grenade blasts and violence across Algeria and France as the Nationalist Movement urged withdrawal of French forces.
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Algeria
Algerian Movement
MNA
Paris
United Nations International
Blida
Tlemcen
France
Versailles
Roubaix
Milk strike spreads to Duluth area with new pickets
Tauno Neiminen of the Kettle River plant said management learned of the strike's spread when pickets appeared Monday. Milk Drivers and Dairy Employes local 32 in Duluth noted it as the first outside Duluth Superior case. Another negotiation session was planned in Duluth to reach a settlement while fresh milk supplies were cut in the Twin Ports and powdered milk remained widely available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tauno Neiminen
Kettle River
Duluth
Superior
Twin Ports
Neiminen
LeMasurier Rites Scheduled Today
Dalton A. LeMasurier 48 a Duluth radio and television executive died in a Wyoming plane crash. Funeral at Pilgrim Congregational Church at 2 p m burial private. Memorial funds split between Duluth Children's Home and Pilgrim Church building. Widow recovering in Duluth hospital unable to attend. Survivors include three children and his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Minn
Dalton A. LeMasurier
Wyoming
Pilgrim Congregational Church
Duluth Children’s Home Society
Pilgrim Church Building Fund
LeMasurier
Rawlins
Wyo
St. Luke's Hospital
Donald
Ronald
Pasadena
Calif
Judith Collins
Paso
Tex
Charles L. LeMasurier
Trial rights clash as Girard case stirs lawmakers
U S Army private John Girard faces a Japanese court after a January shooting of a scavenger at a firing range. Lawmakers including Rep Bow and Sen Knowland demand renegotiation of status of forces treaties to protect servicemen. Eisenhower aides confirm White House involvement and adherence to treaty procedures.
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Sen. Butler
R-Md
Bow
Girard
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Eisenhower
Wilson
Dulles
Murray Snyder
Defense
Sen
Knowland
R-Calif
White House
United States
Joint Committee
Naka Sakai
Defense Department
Giard
3.C. Victor M. Nickel
Smoking harms vary by tobacco product in large survey
A large survey of 20 000 volunteers across nine states finds cigarette smokers have higher risks of pneumonia cancer and other diseases. Esophagus larynx mouth tongue and throat cancers are markedly elevated among cigarette users while pipe and cigar smokers show smaller but notable increases. Pipe smokers show higher all cause death rates and lung cancer risk than nonsmokers.
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New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Illinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
California
Open House at Spring Valley Drying Plant
Spring Valley Minnesota hosts an open house at the Spring Valley Cooperative Creamery to view a new milk drying plant processing 40,000 pounds daily. Equipment includes a spray drier boiler and cooler with a 300000 dollar addition and new well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Valley
Spring Valley Cooperative Creamery
Local Servicemen Updates From Austin Area
Brief notices list Pvt Verland Lange and Pfc Kenneth Anderson service details in Germany and Colorado. Herbert Heffern graduates recruit training at Great Lakes Naval Base. Jerald Laskewitz trains at Fort Leonard Wood. Julia Beyer stationed at Fort Jay New York after Fort Bliss assignment.
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Herbert R. Heffern
Maynard J. Heffern
Grand Meadow
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Jerald L
Jerry) Laskewitz
Dermond Laskewitz
Sullivan
Kathy Laskewitz
Fort Leonard Wood
RFA
Return to Moscow Tokyo WW Nine Mission Ends Visit
Nine members of the first top level Soviet economic mission to Japan departed by air for Moscow after an 18 day stay. They gave no signs of concern over being barred from 10 Japanese industrial centers across four cities during the visit.
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Japan
Moscow
St. Paul Man Heads U Alumni Group
Dr. Leif Strand of St. Paul is elected president of the Minnesota Alumni Association succeeding former Gopher football captain Glenn E. Seidel. J. D. Holtzermann of Minneapolis is named first vice president with Wendell T. Burns of Excelsior as second vice president Catherine Coffman Knudtson of Minneapolis serves as secretary and Sam W. Campbell of Minneapolis as treasurer.
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Minneapolis
Leif Strand
St. Paul
Minnesota Alumni Assn
Glenn E. Seidel
Gopher
J. D. Holtzermann
Wendell T. Burns
Excelsior
Catherine Coffman Knudtson
Sam W. Campbell
Body of Aged Detroit Lakes Man Found
An 88 year old Detroit Lakes resident Charles Campbell was found dead in swampy undergrowth after a two day search led by sheriff's deputies volunteers and county jail inmates. His springer spaniel guarded the scene until it was destroyed due to mosquito bites and poor condition. Campbell had last been seen last Wednesday and authorities believe he went hunting became lost and died from exposure.
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Detroit Lakes
Minn
Charles Campbell
Campbell
John Steinkopf
Northfield Man Admits Setting Fires
Donald James Smith 22 of rural Northfield admitted arson and told authorities he set fires at three barns in Rice and Dakota counties. Sheriff Charles Carver said the fires occurred May 23 30 and Sunday night at Edward Tuma farms Morris Nystem place and George and Jack Rowans farms. He said Smith planned more fires when he got the urge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faribault, Minn
Rice
Dakota Counties
Rice County
Charles Carver
Donald James Smith
Northfield
Carver
Smith
Edward Tuma
Morris Nystem Place
George
Jack Rowans
Youth Indicted for 2nd Degree Murder in Slaying
Dennis Weis 17 of West St Paul faces a second degree murder indictment by a Dakota County grand jury for the strangulation death of his 90 year old great grandmother Ane Pedersen. Police say Weis admitted killing Pedersen after she confronted a pistol he planned to use on his father. Weis is to be arraigned at 10 a.m. Wednesday before District Judge William Schultz and is jailed. Earlier he was referred to Ramsey County District Court for wounding Deputy Sheriff Roger Johnson who was shot four times during the arrest attempt on May 24.
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Hastings
Minn
Dakota County
Dennis Weis
West St. Paul
Weis
Ane Pedersen
William Schultz
Ramsey County District Court
Roger Johnson
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Beth Steel
Nor Pac
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Casers
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ComwEd
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Shell Oil
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Soc Vac
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Dow Chem
St Oil Cal
duPont
St Oil Ind
East Kod
St Oil NJ
Firestone
Stud Pack
Ford Mir
Sunray
Elec
Swift & Co
Geo. A. Hormel & Co
Wright Wells & Co
Beaver Center
Dorothy Foster
Sargeant
COLTS
Steve Coppola
Donna Bailey
Denver
Colo
Donna
Luebens
Radio
Charles Mercer
Hedy Lamar
Weather Bureau
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New England
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Gulf States
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Lakes
Idaho
Luther League Fleets State
Algiers
Pat Carmen
San Francisco
San Francisco State College
Rep. Bow
Ohio
Spring Valley, Minn
Mike Gotch
Albert Hatlestad
Gerald Parker
LeRoy
Granger
Stewartville
Fountain
Wykoff
E. Lange
Mr. and
Mrs. E
O. Lange
Sar
Geant
Kenneth E. Anderson
Julius Anderson
Rt. 1
11Th Airborne Division
187Th Infantry
Bavaria
Anderson
Headquarters and Service Company
Fort Jackson, D. C
Austin High School
Lange
Tokyo
Trucky
East Side
St. Paul Man
Oakwood Cemetery
Otto Scheer
Holiday
ASC
Mower County
East Bridge Street
CCC
Enuatone
Ematone CO
Portland Ave
Mirrespolis 23
Mina
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
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