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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1958

Page

2

Birth announcements from St. Olaf Hospital and beyond

Births were reported at St. Olaf Hospital for Gordon and Brownsdale couple Oswald a daughter Puettman a daughter Golberg a son Madson a son and a Clark a son on June 4 and 5. An outside birth to Guler family in Melbourne Florida a son on June 3. Lois Thompson is identified as a former Racine resident. A note of thanks from Mrs. Roy Guyette for visits cards flowers gifts and hospital care.

St. Olaf Hospital Gordon Oswald Brownsdale Alfred Puettman Elmer Merlin Golberg Miller Wayne Madson Oakwood Clark Austin George Guler Melbourne Fla Lois Thompson Truman Thompson Racine Nesse Stahl Dr. Roberts Roy Guyette

Marriage Licenses Issued for Ile and Donda

Robert D Ile of Blooming Prairie and Roberta A Donda of 101 High were issued marriage licenses. The pair plans a future wedding date in Blooming Prairie.

Robert D. Ile Blooming Prairie Roberta A. Donda

Infant Susan Grebin Dies Prematurely. Graveside Rites Held

Susan Marie Grebin infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis Grebin of 705 Lake died Wednesday at St Olaf Hospital after a premature birth born June 2. Graveside services were held at 11 am today at Calvary Cemetery with Mayer Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Susan Marie Grebin Lewis Grebin Lake St. Olaf Hospital Calvary Cemetery Mayer Funeral Home

Funeral services set for William J Rice in Estelline

Funeral services for William J Rice of Austin route five will be held at 3 p.m. Thursday at Ellsworth Funeral Home Estelline South Dakota. Friends may call at Mayer Funeral Home Wednesday.

William J. Rice Austin Rt. 5 Ellsworth Funeral Home Estelline S. D Mayer Funeral Home

Itch Relief Ad Claims 15 Minute Comfort

Advertisement touts Itch Me Not from Waid Drug Co promising relief in 15 minutes or less. It claims to deaden itching and burning in 9 minutes and kill germs fungi on contact for eczema foot itch ringworm insect bites and surface rashes. A 48 cent price is shown.

Todey Et K. O. Waid Drug Company

Thank you for Sympathy and Support After Henry Thurnau’s Death

The family of Henry Thurnau of Dexter expresses heartfelt thanks to all who offered support and words of sympathy. Special appreciation goes to Rev. Joe Matt for faith and comfort, to Mrs Matt and Mrs Howard Moe for singing, to the VFW Post No 1216 Military Escort, to Worlern Funeral Home, and to the Crane Chapel ladies for the dinner.

Henry Thurnau Dexter Joe Matt Matt Howard Moe V.F.W. Post Worlern Crane Chapel

Ambulance Runs Schedule Through City Routes

Ambulances dispatched from St. Olaf Hospital with multiple patient transfers. At 1 p.m. from St. Olaf Hospital to 300 West Maple, 1:30 p.m. from St. Olaf Hospital to 2005 Clark, and 4:55 p.m. from 401 Collins to St. Olaf Hospital.

St. Olaf Hospital W. Maple Clark Collins

Juvenile Driver Sanctions for Local Offenses

A list of juvenile traffic actions includes Janice Waterbury 17 with a 15 day license suspension stayed six months for an improper turn. Devon Nelson 17 with 30 days suspension for drag racing. Charles Elam 16 with 60 days for running a stop sign. Gerald Witham 17 warned for illegal muffler. Patrick Kenny 17 warned for running a red light.

Janice Waterbury Main Devon J. Nelson Jay Charles D. Elam Eastwood Road Gerald Witham Dexter Patrick H. Kenny Osage Iowa

Bids Reviewed for Austin High Biology Department Remodel

The District 492 School Board opened and reviewed bids for the Austin High School biology department remodel and will report findings at the next regular meeting June 11. A $1,195 change order for Ellis School curb work was approved. Bids listed include general contractors Winkels Construction $39,187 Wagner $41,711 van $40,908. mechanical Scheid $6,226 Patterson $8,200 Budd $8,350. electrical Gordon $3,999 Austin Electric $3,650 Paton $3,995.

Austin High School Dist Ellis Ellis Grounds Winkels Construction Co Wagner Construction Co van Construction Co Scheid Plumbing and Heating Patterson Plumbing and Heating Co Budd Plumbing and Heating Co Gordon Electric Co Austin Electric Co Paton’s Electric Co

Churches Announce Summer Schedule in Minnesota

Grand Meadow and Racine Methodist Churches reveal summer timetable. Worship times are 8:30 a.m. and 10 a.m. with Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. Rev Harold A Clark attends state conference June 11 to 15 at Hamline University St Paul. No services or Sunday School on June 15.

Grand Meadow Minn Harold A. Clark Racine Clark Minnesota Methodist Annual Conference Hamline University Hamline Church St. Paul

Blooming Prairie Pool Seeks 100 New Members

Blooming Prairie Minnesota pursues 100 more memberships at 25 dollars each to raise ten thousand dollars for a proposed public swimming pool. If reached, Lysne Construction will begin digging by July 1. The pool, costing about twenty five thousand, would be run by a resident association funded by family memberships and built beside old Highway 218. Glen Thorson offers to donate the property if the village leases the site to the pool association.

Blooming Prairie Minn Lysne W. E. Thiede Blooming Prairie Area Thiede Glen Thorson Swim Association

Lackens Earns Architecture Degree Magna Cum Laude

John W. Lackens Jr. son in law of Mr and Mrs Dean Barkoff will receive a bachelor of architecture degree magna cum laude on June 14 at the University of Minnesota School of Architecture. He holds a BA from the College of Science Literature and Arts earned in 1956 and studied at Wisconsin State College Superior in 1954 with a Wisconsin Architectural Foundation scholarship. He is a member of Alpha Rho Chi and works with Thurson and Cerny in Minneapolis. After a year there he will enter Harvard Graduate School of Design.

John W. Lackens Jr Dean Barkoff W. Oakland School of Architecture University of Minnesota College of Science Wisconsin State College Superior Wis Wisconsin Architectural Foundation Lackens Alcha Rho Chi Thurson and Cerny Minneapolis Architectural Graduate School Harvard University Cambridge Mass

Mondeel Examined for the Ministry

Peter Mondeel of Hollandale was examined for the Re formed Church ministry at the Minnesota Classis meeting in Chandler. The Hollandale church pastor Rev. Kenneth A. Dykstra served on the examining group. Dykstra then attended Hope College board meeting in Holland Michigan while serving as delegate to Buck Hills Pennsylvania general synodical meeting.

Hollandale, Minn Peter Mondeel Jacob Mondeel Hollandale Reformed Church Minnesota Chandler Kenneth A. Dystrka Dykstra Hope College Board Holland Mich Buck Hills Edward Huibregtse Pella Iowa Grotus Alberts Minneapolis

Phosphate Potash Boost Alfalfa Yields Raises Reader Query

Harold H. Dralle of Rose Creek Minn asks where to buy the 0-10-30 analysis fertilizer used in a May 21 piece on alfalfa yields. He cites 500 lbs at $8.49 costing $33.96 per ton and seeks supplier options.

Austin Daily Herald

Former Austinite counters World Federalists editorial

Richard Nicholson of Minneapolis replies to a recent editorial on the United World Federalists. He defends Sen. Humphrey and speakers Ed Thye and Walter Judd, argues against labeling World Federalists as Communist inclined, and urges consideration of world government within a reformed United Nations.

Austin Daily Herald United World Federalists Austin Sen. Humphrey Sen Ed Thye Cong Walter Judd World Federalists Eisenhower United Nations Richard Nicholson Roslyn Place Minneapolis

Rose Creek Sets Library Program

Rose Creek Minnesota announces a summer library program for children aged 5 to 8. Sessions run 9 to 10 a.m. Monday Wednesday and Friday starting Monday for six weeks. Dorothy Majerus named librarian with Mrs. Joseph Fink chairing the library board alongside Mrs. John Cress and Mrs. James Cawley.

Rose Creek Minn Rose Creek Library Joseph Fink Library Board John Cress James Cawley Dorothy Majerus

Waltham Mothers Club Elects State President

WALTHAM Minn Mrs Clifford McCamay was elected president of the Waltham Mothers Club. Other officers include Mrs Wayne Schnirring as vice president Mrs Vernal Morse as treasurer and Mrs Harvey Nelson as secretary. Hostesses at the election meeting were Mrs Wallace Wendorf Mrs Kenneth Ziemer Mrs Harold Ziemer and Mrs Howard Willis.

Waltham, Minn Clifton McCamay Waltham Wayne Schnirring Vernal Morse Harvey Nelson Wallace Wendorf Kenneth Ziemer Harold Ziemer Howard Willis

Austin High Students Enjoy Elks Post Prom Party

Five hundred Austin High School juniors and seniors attended the Austin Elks Lodge post prom party. The event ran from midnight to 4 a.m. with food and soft drinks donated by local businesses.

Austin Austin Elks Lodge L. W. Wagner The Elks Nelson's Kolb’s Bakery Federal Bakery Marigold Dairy Golden Dairy Piggly Wiggly Ashley Distributing Co Elks Lodge Seven - Up Gopher Austin Coca-Cola George Ewald M. J. Schleuder John Hackett Paul Usem Dave Averbook Dale Shoemacher Ted Hall William LaVelle Don Ritland

Banquet Honors Mower County Centennial Citizens

Fifty six seniors have registered for a Grand Meadow banquet on June 16 as part of the Minnesota Statehood Centennial observance. At least twelve others have not yet sent in their registration cards. Eligible honorees are residents of Mower County since December 31, 1880, and registrations close Monday. Escort options are available through P. J. Holand, committee chairman.

Mower County Grand Meadow P. J. Holand County Centennial Committee Grand Meadow Lutheran Church Centennial Committee Minnesota Holand

Parked Cars Damaged in City Range

Milton Fenske of Owatonna suffers 25 dollar damage to his parked car after a 7 20 p m collision near Bridge and Main. Earlier, at 4 50 p m on Wednesday, Fred Carlson’s car at Padden and Kenwood sustains 10 dollars in damage and Larry Renville’s car incurs 35 dollars in damage.

Milton Fenske Owatonna Bridge Main Padden Kenwood Fred W. Carlson Dhesner Larry E. Renville Madison

Grand Meadow students boast perfect attendance list

Grand Meadow Minn eleven high school students kept perfect attendance during the past year. Names include Judy Fenner Darryl Hagen Larry Hagen Charles Jacobson Doughlas Jacobson Kay Kress Jay Nesbitt Nancy Peterson Darrell Simonson Linda Wahl and Sharon Yonkovich.

Grand Meadow, Minn Grand Meadow High School Judy Fenner Darryl Hagen Larry Hagen Charles Jacobson Doughlas Jacobson Kay Kress Jay Nesbitt Nancy Peterson Darrell Simonson Linda Wahl Sharon Yonkovich

4 H Clubs Paint-up Day at Mower County Fairgrounds

Mower County 4 H clubs plan a painting bee at Liebenstein 4 H Hall on the fairgrounds Monday starting around 8 a.m. Ron Seath says volunteers will paint the meeting hall dormitory and the exhibit hall wing with three older members and adults from each club expected to attend.

Mower County Liebenstein Mower County Fairgrounds Ron Seath Seath

Eighth graders graduate at Hollandale Central School

Hollandale Minnesota reports the final promotion exercises for Central School eighth graders. Next fall the seventh and eighth graders will transfer to the new Albert Lea Junior High School as Hollandale remains in the Albert Lea district. Principal Darrell Beatty presided and four students Pat Weldman Richard King Elaine King and Katherine Weitzel earned perfect attendance.

Hollandale Minn Central School Albert Lea N. C. Berg Clarks Grove William L. Bankester Darrell Beatty

Concordia graduate Donald Wuertz lands teaching post

Donald Wuertz of Waltham son of Mr and Mrs Alvin Wuertz graduated from Concordia Teachers College River Forest Illinois. He has accepted a teaching job at River Grove Illinois.

Waltham, Minn Donald Wuertz Alvin Wuertz Waltham Concordia Teachers College River Forrest River Grove, Ill

Pacelli High elects Paul Lorenz as student body president

Paul Lorenz will head Pacelli High School's student government next year after election by peers. He participates in the orchestra and mixed and boys choruses, played on the state championship basketball team, and won the State Catholic Doubles tennis title with Michael McDermott. He performed in the school operetta and sang with the All-State Catholic chorus, and he belongs to Sodality CSMC and the National Honor Society.

Paul Lorenz Pacelli High School Michael McDermott Sodality CSMC National Honor Society

Confirmation Held in Hayfield Church

HAYFIELD Minn Confirmation services were held at Trinity Lutheran Church by Rev Earl R Weeks. Confirmed were Donald Grovdahl Orlyn Ellingson Ronald Anderson Daryl Kabage Perry Christensen Tony Distad Roger Tews Judy Haugen Lucille Holtan Sharon Baumann Bonita Benson Diane Lenz Margaret Johnson Constance Rouhoff Bonnie Juhl Joyce Malo Barbara Westin Barbara Rocek Bonnie Holtan Lorna Schmeling Lois Severson.

Jerome Fell Earns Music Major Degree at Mankato State

Jerome Fell son of Mr and Mrs R J Fell 911 W Bridge received a bachelor of science degree with a music major and industrial arts minor at Mankato State College on Wednesday morning He is an Austin High School and Junior College graduate and will teach at Morristown His parents attended the graduation exercises.

Jerome Fell R. J. Fell W. Bridge Mankato State College Austin Fell Morristown

Three Room House Sold At Public Auction

The three room house at 807 Myrtle owned by Sylvester Peterson was sold Wednesday at public auction to Harry Thompson. The sale was conducted by Col. Albert Hopfe and Son.

Myrtle Sylvester Peterson Harry Thompson Col Albert Hopfe & Son

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