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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1957

Page

2

Births at St Olaf Hospital and in Austin area

Vital statistics report births at St Olaf Hospital for Herbert Kilgore and Otto Mullenbach families, both on June 3, with additional births noted for Gene Sebald of Minneapolis and James McMaster of Riceville Iowa. Memorials remember Abraham Arthur Loewen, who died 1951, and son-in-law Abraham Arthur Loewen, six years since his passing.

St. Olaf Hospital Herbert Kilgore Rose Creek Otto Mullenbach Austin Gene Sebald Minneapolis Sebald Mary Best James McMaster Riceville Iowa Abraham Arthur Loewen James Whitity Kenneth Stewart Patricia

Miss Olive Warren Dies at 77 in Spring Valley

Miss Olive May Warren, 77, of Spring Valley, died Monday at her home after years of poor health. She taught 45 years in Spring Valley, Stewartville, and North Dakota before retiring a decade ago. Survived by sisters Erma and Mrs. Gilbert Torgeson and brothers Everett J. and Roland J. A sister, Miss Irene Warren, previously living with her, died May 14. Funeral services set for Thursday.

Olive May Warren Spring Valley Stewartville North Dakota Erma Gilbert Torgeson Everett J Roland J Irene Warren

Card of Thanks from Mrs. Melvin Haugland

I thank my relatives and many friends who sent cards gifts and flowers during my hospital stay. Thanks to Pastor Stenson and others who visited me and to all who helped after my return home especially for the food. Please accept my sincere thanks.

Pastor Stenson Melvin Haugland

In Memoriam Robert E Lewis and R H Lillquist

In Memoriam notices honor Robert E Lewis who died June 4 1952 and R H Renny Lillquist who passed away June 8 1956. Remembrance verses speak of memory and peace. They are mourned by family including Clarence Lewis Dick Lewis Jerry Fink and C A Lillquist and families.

Robert E. Lewis Clarence Lewis Dick Lewis R. H. ‘Renny” Lillquist R. H. Lillquist Clark Wendy Jerry Fink C. A. Lillquist

Transit fragment moves between streets to hospital

A partial transit log shows a 1:50 p.m. pickup from 307 West Oakland to St Olaf Hospital and a 7:30 a.m. trip starting at Austin Route 3. The incomplete entry suggests schedule fragments from a local transportation record.

W. Oakland St. Olaf Hospital

Local traffic fines and penalties listed for multiple defendants

Armando G Areola of Maple Island fined 25 for driving without license. Erling G Pinke on River fined 15 for speeding. Randall L Damon of 1011 W Maple fined 5 for illegal rights on car. J B Johnson Jr of Austin Rt 1 pleaded innocent and was found guilty of speeding fined 20. Carl W Schlie of Mapleview sentenced to 9 days suspended for no license. Dale Kaus of Austin Rt 3 fined 50 for driving after license revocation. Gordon D Miller of Manchester forfeited 18.50 for speeding. Donald E Griese of 600 Grant forfeited 23.50 for speeding. Dale E Quamn of Bryan forfeited 18.50 for speeding. David D Pekarna of 204 W Bridge fined 5 for failure to yield. earlier pleaded innocent, found guilty, case taken under advisement. Arthur L Lash of Brownsdale forfeited 13.50 for double parking.

Armando G. Areola Maple Island Erling G. Pinke S. River Randall L. Damon W. Maple J. B. Johnson Jr Austin Rt. 1 Carl W. Schlie Mapleview Dale Kaus Austin Rt. 3 Gordon D. Miller Manchester Minn Donald E. Griese Grant Dale E. Quamn Bryan David D. Pekarna W. Bridge Arthur L. Lash Brownsdale

Real Estate Transfers List From Local Parcels

A series of property transfers are recorded including Arthur P. Johnson and spouse to Willard Boyer in Sir Norman Park Addn Otis. LeVasseur and spouse to Margaret Miller Ellis 2nd. Hartley transfers in EB 45 ft of Low 1 and 2 Bi Fairview Place with ex A M Wells to Elmer Hungerford and others. Leroy Sta Thomas J. Smith to Consolidated School Dist No 25 and related parcels in 26-102-17. Gerber to A L Sash with exes on Lot 49 SE 4 of 9-103-17. Nielsen to Delmar Peterson parcel in 14-102-18. Hobbs to James Dennis Rochford Adda. Holst to Raymond H. Holst SE%, BW 4 and Nt NE' of 29 in 103-15. Mahoney to Donald Hoff part of NW NW 30-103-14.

Arthur P. Johnson Willard Boyer Norman Park Otis E. D. LeVasseur Margaret A L. B. Miller-Ellis Warren Shaw Raymond R. Hartley Fairview Place W Wi A. M. Wells Mary L. Nielsen Delmar QC Peterson S&f Delbert E. Hobbs James Dennis LA Bi Rochford Adda Vernon H. Holst Raymond H. Holst Parrell F. Mahoney Donald Hoff

Property transfers listed for multiple owners and parcels

A long list of land transactions records transfers of various parcels among numerous individuals and couples. Names include Cverald A. Reiken, Arthur and Day, Virgie-Li Kaufman, Joseph A. Nelson, Donna Marie Voss, La Vern C. Hass, Carl L Wilson Jr, LeRoy Maschke, Herman Duken, Gerald Learned, F I Crane Lor Co, Leonard Flannery, Clifford Steen, Eugene Boothenhof, Hazel McFarland, Maynard Labre, Tillie Anderson, Evelyn Johnson, Richard Schroeder, Bessie Schuhmacher, and others across numerous blocks and additions.

Cverald A. Reiken Ge Dé Birgeiman Decker Arthur and Day Virgie Kaufman N. Rial Pisher Joseph A. Nelson Browns Adda Joseph PF. Nelson Olts Donna Marie Voss John R. Voss Oak Park Lawrence H. Hansen LaVern C. Hass NE Cor Bertha Thiecjer Wdo Carl L Wilson, Jr BS Kauffman D. LeVassiter Harry F Miller-Eilis Dorrance W. Jacobs LeRoy L. Maschke Alice ¥. Day Herman Duken Bradie Donald J. Wagner Gerald R. Learned Suni Addn PF. J. Crane Lor. Co F. I Crane Lor Sant EF. Johnson Leonard M. Flannery Bid Bel-Air Ilat Fr. St. Crane Lor Jordan la BS Puri M. Enger Lester Hil Southern Heights Ofte Reverie C. Thorpe Clifford R. Steen Schleusner Hartson Fixvy T. Collette Eugene C. Boothenhof Grebin Wallace C. Schreiber Ben A. Hall Lewis Marie Lauterbach Maynard Hadenfield Crane Evelyn H. Johnson Tillie Anderson NEC NWI Bessie J. Schuhmacher Richard E. Schroeder Eige EF. Henslin LeRoy Tar Wil Otto Tollerud Chester A Weseman Tollerud Adan Clifford G. Schroeder

Taopi Youth Hurt in Motorcycle Crash Near Taopi

Mort Kellogg aged 19 suffered two fractures to his right wrist and two injured vertebrae after his motorcycle chain broke and tangled with the rear wheel, sending him into a ditch on a country road near the Oscar Bustad farm four miles northwest of Taopi. He will be hospitalized at St Mary's in Rochester for several weeks and will wear a back brace for some time.

Taopi, Minn Mort Kellogg C. R. Kellogg Mort St. Mary's Hospital Rochester Kellogg Oscar Bustad Farm Tappi

Swimmers Begin Outdoor Workouts For City Teams

Austin Swim Club members start first outdoor workout at 5 p m at the city pool this Saturday. About 100 boys and girls, potential members of the city swim teams, have trained weekly at the high school pool. Dick and Bob Thatcher will help launch the program run by the Austin Recreation Dept for the summer season.

Austin Swim Club City Austin Recreation Dept Bob Thatcher

Luther Graduates Four Area Students

Four Austin area students earned Luther College bachelor degrees in Decorah Iowa on Sunday Ronald Anderson Adams son of Vernon and Mrs Anderson completed a math physics major and Senior Honor Society membership Charles Barkee Adams son of C R and Mrs Barkee earned a business administration degree and played basketball and baseball Waldemar Storvick Glenville earned chemistry and biology majors Martyn Hyland Hayfield earned a physical education major

Austin Area Luther College Decorah Iowa Ronald Anderson Adams Vernon Anderson Charles Barkee C. R. Barkee Waldemar O. Storvick Glenville Martyn E. Hyland Hayfield

Car Seat Damaged by Short Circuit

A late model car owned by W. D. Smith at 700 W. Bridge caught fire at 7:20 p.m. Monday due to a short circuit in the front seat switch gear. The blaze damaged the front seat but no other injuries or structures are reported.

W. D. Smith W. Bridge

First Hague Peace Conference Called in 1889

The conference was convened at the urging of Czar Nicholas II of Russia and marked a landmark effort toward international arbitration and arms control.

Czar Nicholas 88 Russia

Y Summer Program Starts June 10 At Austin YMCA

The Austin YMCA opens its summer program on June 10 at 11 45 a m with beginner swimming at the municipal pool through June 14. Advanced and regular lessons run June 17 to June 21 and June 24 to 28 for 8 year olds. Sixteen local staff led by Tom Kough will supervise.

Austin Ymca Municipal

The Bald Boy chapter Two Joins Hair Tonic Anonymous

Elmer Wheeler recalls his baldness battle with humor as he narrates hair tonic schemes and failed cures. He describes drugstore pitchmen, home remedies, and the social sting of thinning hair, leading to a promised Hair Clinic phase.

Schoonmaker joins Austin Daily Herald advertising department

Glenn Schoonmaker begins work in the Austin Daily Herald advertising department after six years at the St. Ans gar Enterprise and prior service in Laverne Iowa. He is married with four daughters and plans to move from Teeterville to Austin later this summer.

Glenn Schoonmaker Austin Daily Herald St. Ansgar Enterprise Laverne

AHS Science Teacher Receives National NSF Scholarship

Raymond Wistrell of Austin High School is among 75 high school teachers nationwide awarded a National Science Foundation scholarship to a university institute. The Minnesota Duluth campus program runs June 17 to July 19, 1957, to enhance science teaching and recruit better science personnel amid shortages.

Raymond Wistreill Austin United States National Science Foundation University of Minnesota Duluth Florida Pennsylvania Nebraska Iowa Wisconsin Ohio UMD Institute Foundation

College Alumni Reunion Set for June 9 at Austin High

Alumni Association SMNC and USM invite members to a 12:30 Sunday picnic at the Austin High School Cafeteria. President Arthur Christgau and Minnie Gransee Barwind urge large turnout and will provide coffee. Attendees should bring their own dishes and sandwiches. a covered dish is requested. Short talks follow lunch.

Alumni Assn SMNC USM Austin High School Arthur Christgau Minnie Gransee Barwind

From City Get Hamline Degrees

Richard Dahl and Theodore Carlstrom, both of Austin, joined 121 Hamline University seniors at commencement. Dahl earned a BA in business administration and was football letter winner and secretary of the H club. Carlstrom earned a BA in business administration and led Alpha Phi Omega, and joined Pi Gamma Mu.

Richard Dahl Theodore Carlstrom Austin Hamline University Bach Richard Arnold Dahl Grove Hamline Society Theodore Harold W. Carlstrom W. Oakland Alpha Phi Omega Service Fraternity Pi Gamma Mu

Five Escape After Car Rolls Near Racine

A drunk driver Vernon Iverson and five others escaped serious injury when his car left the road east of Racine, rolled over, and landed upside down. Thelmar Rudlong suffered internal injuries and was taken to Rochester. Iverson and Lana Iverson were treated for minor injuries. Janet and Susan escaped harm. Iverson was fined $100 or 90 days in municipal court and jailed.

Racine Vernon Iverson Grand Meadow Thelmar Rudlong Spring Valley Rochester Iverson Lana Janet Susan Duane Dahl al Reinartz Dale Rolfson Harry Lawson

Property Sold at Public Auction in Lansing

Property owned by Mr and Mrs Marvin Pater of Lansing sold Monday night at public auction to Howard Smith. Sale conducted by Col Albert Hopfe and Son.

Marvin Pater Lansing Howard Smith Col Albert Hopfe & Son

CROP Plans Fall Canvass Meeting in Austin

The 1957 fall canvass for CROP will be planned at a public meeting in the Austin Methodist Church at 8 30 p m Wednesday. Rev Robert Kolze and Rev Warren Hoover will lead. County workers pastors former committee members and others are invited to attend. The 1956 canvass raised 2000 dollars and some commodities.

Mower County Austin Methodist Church Robert Kolze Minneapolis Warren Hoover Preston Harold Clark Racine

Three Dogs for Adoption at City Shelter

Three dogs are up for adoption at the animal shelter. Two are male Shep herds about one year old and one is a male English Setter about one year old.

The Animal Shelter

Riceville church schedule changes announced

Riceville Congregational Church services will begin at 9 a.m. with church school at 10 a.m. The Rev. William Bohr will supply the pulpit at David Community Church. The Rev. Lowell Noble will serve as supply pastor.

Riceville Iowa William Bohr David Community Church Lowell Noble

Lindee Berning Heads Grand Meadow MFY

Lindee Berning was elected president of the Grand Meadow Methodist Youth Fellowship in Minnesota. Officers include Sharon Simonson as vice president and program chairman, Joan Fenner as secretary, and Priscilla Quirin as treasurer. Six youths will attend the Senior High Institute at Frontenac June 18 to 25, with a summer camp planned. The next MFY activity is a Wildwood Park picnic in LeRoy. They will leave the church at 7 p.m.

Grand Meadow Minn Lindee Berning Sharon Simonson Joan Fenner Priscilla Quirin Frontenac MFY Wildwood Park LeRoy

Baby-Sitting Class Set For This Evening At Fire Station

A baby-sitting class will be held at 3 30 p m today at the fire station. Police and firemen teach safety practices for babysitters. A test at the end awards certificates to those who pass. No charge.

Glendon Fox Sells Farm Near Riceville Iowa

Donald C. Johnson of Waterloo purchases the 160 acre Fox farm located four miles southeast of Riceville Iowa in Howard County.

Glendon Fox Sells Riceville Iowa Donald C. Johnson Waterloo Glendon Fox

Riceville and McIntire Youth Fellowship Ice Cream Social

Riceville Iowa youth groups raised 51 dollars at a homemade ice cream social held in the church basement on Saturday.

Riceville Iowa Riceville and McIntire Methodist Youth Fellowship

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Jean Sheila Memoriam Austin Rt Taopi Chicago Milwaukee Twin Cities Seattle Tacoma Hiawatha Touralux Tes Road E. J Hemiock Avastin, Minn Luther Graduates Zim Gualantey Tom Kough North Woods YMCA Glson Little Boy Lake Austin Y’s Olson Jean Naslund Gwen Colescott Alveda Lund Deanna Hoviand Todd Park Jim Buckley Ted Gamelin Yale University the Bald Boy Hair Tonic Elmer Wheeler Elmer Germany Japan Robert Taylor NEA Service, Inc AHS Elor of Arts Dahl Caristrom Smith Carrier Air Conditioning Headquarters Lennox Lane Belle Howell Wonder Wonder Bakers Forsey Ewjov Deep South Continental Baking Company, Inc
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