Vital Statistics and Thank You Notices From St Olaf Area
Birth notices from St Olaf Hospital announce Marvin Thompson and David Cornell as new parents with June 5 births. Acknowledgments express gratitude to Rev Schoffield fire department Owlet and Red Owl staff and others who provided support after Marie Wagand death and for care of a husband and father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Olaf Hospital
Marvin Thompson
Austin Rt
David Cornell
Garfield
Marie Wagand
Schoffield
Fire Department
Owlet
Red Owl
Stewart McElfresh
Bernard Wayand
Irwin Baldus
Frehler Helfritz Chihak Overby Names on June 5
Jerry L Frehler of Wellsville Kansas and Patricia A Helfritz of Lyle are listed with the date June 5. John J Chihak of 204 N Third and Elaine M Overby of 30 W Maple also dated June 5.
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Jerry L. Frehler
Wellsville
Kan
Patricia A. Helfritz
Lyle
John J. Chihak
N. Third
Elaine M. Overby
Maple
Dana G. Lewis Named in Ross G. Lewis Statement
Dana G. Lewis from Ross G. Lewis appears in a June 6 notice. The brief item identifies an individual associated with the Ross G. Lewis firm and dates to early summer records.
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Dana G. Lewis
Ross G. Lewis
Deaths Oscar A Moe 57 at St Olaf Hospital
Oscar A Moe 57 of 228 East Mill Austin died Tuesday evening at St Olaf Hospital. He worked for the city of Austin. Survived by four sons Arvid Tooele Utah Gerald Inglewood Calif Glenn Oscar Jr Austin. four daughters Mrs Maurice Berg Winona Mrs Nils Jorgenson Elaine and La uvonne Moe Austin. two brothers Bevert Moe Hayfield Alfred Moe Kasson. four sisters Mrs Anton Lee Mrs Helmer Haugjum Hayfield Mrs Sophia Greene Kasson. Funeral services set for Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar A. Moe
St. Olaf Hospital
Fle
E. Mill
Austin
Arvid
Tooele
Utah
Gerald
Inglewood
Calif
Glenn
Oscar Jr
Maurice Berg
Winona
Nils Jorgenson
Elaine
Lauvonne Moe
Bevert Moe
Hayfield
Alfred Moe
Kasson
Anton Lee
Helmer Haug Jum
Sophia Greene
Mrs. Orrey Durhman Dies on 53rd Birthday at Grand Meadow
Mrs. Orrey Durhman died this morning at her Grand Meadow home on her 53rd birthday. She is survived by her husband and three daughters Mrs. Robert Walker of Dexter Mrs. Russell Whitis of California and Mrs. Kenneth Quandt of Grand Meadow and son Ronald Durhman of Grand Meadow.
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Orrey Durhman
Grand Meadow
Robert Walker
Dexter
Russell Whitis
California
Kenneth Quandt
Ronald Durhman
Funeral services for Miss Alice Embrickson
Funeral services for Miss Alice Embrickson of Austin Acres will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Church of Christ with Pastor Herman Kooy officiating. Interment follows at Grandview Memorial Gardens. The casket remains closed at the church and friends may visit Mayer Funeral Home until noon Thursday.
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Alice Embrickson
Austin Acres
Church of Christ
Herman Kooy
Grandview Memorial Gardens
Mayer Funeral Home
Funeral services for Mrs. R. L. Robertson
Funeral services for Mrs. R L Robertson of Blooming Prairie will be held at 2 p m Friday at First Lutheran Church Blooming Prairie with the Rev Satre officiating. Interment will be in Blooming Prairie Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Robertson
Blooming Prairie
First Lutheran Church
Satre
Blooming Prairie Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs. Durhman set for Friday
Funeral services for Mrs. Orrey Durhman of Grand Meadow will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Pleasant Valley Lutheran Church. Friends may call at Griffin Funeral Home in Stewartville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orrey Durhman
Grand Meadow
Pleasant Valley Lutheran Church
Griffin Funeral Home
Stewartville
Funeral Services for Oscar A Moe Held at Mayer Home
Funeral services for Oscar A Moe of 228 E Mill are set for 4 p.m. Friday at Mayer Funeral Home with Rev. David Helgen presiding. Interment will follow at Oakwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar A. Moe
E. Mill
Mayer Funeral Home
David Helgen
Oakwood Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs Clar ence Busness set Saturday
Funeral services for Mrs Clarence Busness will be held at 1 30 p m Saturday at the family residence near Corning and at 2 p m at Red Oak Grove Lutheran Church with Rev Neal Johnson officiating Interment follows at Red Oak Grove Cemetery Friends may call at Blooming Prairie Funeral Home Thursday and Friday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Busness
Corning
Red Oak Grove Lutheran Church
Neal Johnson
Red Oak Grove Cemetery
Blooming Prairie Funeral Home
Funeral services for Frank Neubauer
Funeral services for Frank Neubauer of Austin will be held at 1 30 p m Thursday at Worlern Funeral Home with the Rev G C Knutson officiating Interment will be in Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery in Dexter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Neubauer
Austin
Worlern Funeral Home
G C. Knutson
Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery
Dexter
Card of Thanks for support during illness and death
Appreciation to all who sent flowers cards food and helped during our father’s illness and death. Special thanks to Reverend Swenson for comforting words the organist singer pallbearers and others who assisted.
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Swenson
Obituary for Norman R. Wilbright
Norman R. Wilbright born June 23 1903 Forrestville Minnesota son of Herman and El sie Wilbright. He married Avis Prosser in 1924 and worked at Gea Hormel in Austin before dying May 29 1954 at St Olaf Hospital. Survived by wife Avis and son Wayne in San Diego plus several relatives. Funeral June 1 1956 at Jordan Chapel with out of town attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman R. Wilbright
Forrestville
Minn
Herman and
Elsie (Severson) Wilbright
Spring Valley
Dunwoody Institute
University of Minnesota
Avis Prosser
Austin
Geo. A. Hormel & Co
Glen Prosser
LeRoy
Bessie Wallace
Columbus
Ohio
Dexter Prosser
Wilbright
Alfred Johnson obituary notes long Minnesota Saskatchewan life
Alfred Thomas Johnson born July 26 1883 Mitchell County Iowa died Friday May 25 at St Olaf Hospital baptized and confirmed Lutheran married Delia Farrell February 16 1910 on farm near Buchanan Saskatchewan Canada. Survived by daughters Leona Skow Frances Feuerhak and sons Arnold Frank Gordon Arthur Cleo Bennie many grandchildren siblings and extended family funeral May 29 1956 at St Olaf Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Johnson
Alfred Thomas Johnson
Peter Johnson
Olena Thompson
Mitchell County
Iowa
St. Olaf Hospital
Delia Farrell
Buchanan
Saskatchewan
Canada
Minnesota
Mower County
Austin
Johnson
Delia
Milfred
William Skow
Leona
Donald Feuerhak
Frances
Arnold
Frank
Gordon
Arthur
Cleo
Germany
Bennie
San Diego
Calif
Ben
Phoenix
Ariz
Palmer
Lloyd
Posser
Wash
George Duffy
Selma
Hollis Weber
Mae
Jack Remker
Irene
Local births and hospital financing unveil extensive new Minnesota projects
The record notes Marie Elizabeth Wagand born in 1880 and later married in Minneapolis. It lists numerous hospital construction projects across Minnesota with a total cost in the millions, including city and county facilities, remodeling, and planned public health centers funded by tax money, bonds, and federal aid.
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Montevideo
St. James’ City Hospital
Chisholm City Hospital
Laverne Community Hospital
St. Mary's Hospital
Duluth
Virginia Municipal Hospital
Pine County Hospital
Sandstone
Long Prairie Hospital
Paynesville Hospital
Chisago Lakes
Chisago City
Minneapolis Public Health Center
Mahnomen City Council
Ely
Grand Marais Hospital
Halleck Hospital
Ivanhoe Hospital
St. Paul Public Health Center
St. Paul Public Center
Eisenhower Defends Primary Stance and Foreign Policy
President Eisenhower rebuffed claims he would aid Sen Wiley in Wisconsin while noting Wiley said he sought no admin help. He also clarified Oregon candidacy remarks about Douglas McKay and explained misreading of events. He spoke on Twining’s Moscow visit and reciprocal invite, Khrushchev’s Stalin critique, and Molotov’s resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Sen
Wiley
Rwis
Wisconsin
Glenn R. Davis
McCarthy
R-Wis
United States
Douglas McKay
McKay
Twining
Nathan F. Twining
Soviet Union
Moscow
Air Force
Russia
Wilson
U. S
Georgi Zhukov
Stalin
Nikita Khrushchev
Communist Party
Molotov
Primary delegates split at large races in conventions ahead
Republicans 96 and Democrats 98 votes allocated for national conventions next month. Harriman is a non active candidate but could loom if a convention deadlock occurs. Kefauver netted 24 Democratic votes in Montana and South Dakota primaries, with 8 in SD and 16 in MT. Eisenhower held no major opposition in SD, while Daly of Chicago remains a minor challenger. Ken Holum led Democratic nomination race in SD against Merton Tice. AP tally before results showed Stevenson 91, Kefauver 142, Others 226, Uncommitted 370, Total 930.
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Harriman
Kefauver
Montana
South Dakota
Eisenhower
Lar Daly
Chicago
Ken Holum
Merton Tice
Sen
Francis Case
Associated Press
Longtime Minnesota Matron Dies After Sleep
Mrs. Wagand, who lived in Elgin and Minneapolis before settling in Stratton Colorado, died in her sleep on Wednesday May 30. She leaves three children Mrs. Stewart McElfresh Ilona Kansas Bernard Austin and Mrs. Irwin Baldus Miledra Austin five grandchildren two great grandchildren a sister Clara Dewey of Waseca and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held in Elgin Minnesota at the Methodist Church with burial in Elgin Cemetery. Her husband died July 28 1940.
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Elgin
St. Charles
Minneapolis
Stratton
Colo
Stewart McElfresh
Ilona
Kansas
Bernard
Austin
Irwin Baldus
Mildred
Wagand
Methodist Church
N. P. Dewey
Clara
Waseca
Minn
Red Cross Blood Used At St Olaf Hospital
Two pints of Red Cross blood were used Tuesday at St. Olaf Hospital. This year's total reaches 409 pints.
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Red Cross
St. Olaf Hospital
Ambulance Runs Between St. Paul and St. Olaf Hospital
Ambulance runs Tuesday evening from 8 p.m. at 510 S. St. Paul to St. Olaf Hospital and returns with a 5:05 p.m. departure from St. Olaf Hospital back to 510 S. St. Paul.
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S. St. Paul
St. Olaf Hospital
Real Estate Transfers Across LeRoy Lyle and Surrounding Additions
A series of property transfers are recorded through multiple parcels and addn. districts including LeRoy Lyle Village Browns Addn Bel Air 3rd Addn and Carlotte Addn. Transfers involve Fischer to Ibge Meyer to Nauman Ecklund to Nauman and others, with parcels in Newton townships and Olty blocks.
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Lioyd Fischer
Franklin Ibge
Woodlawn Park
N. Howard
Miller Home Dev. & Sterling Realty, Inc
George M. Leland
Bel Air
Howard VanderGrift
Lloyd Evans
Nelson
Kenneth O. Southworth
Donald B. Hoban
Decker Acres
Henry H. Thompson
E. D. LeVasseur
Cor
Olt
A. H. van Etten
Denesen Co., Inc
Mpis
Elmhurst
Donald Soltau
Lloyd Marriot
LeRoy Station
Richard F. Benesh
Robert Udzke
Babcock
L. L. Harber
Merlyn J Anderson
Oakwin
Martha Hopfe
Charles Fugene Johnson
B. Kaufman
Harry J. Smith
Darrell C. Heegard
Harold Bohnekamp
Henry Miller
Edward N. Landherr
Vernon J. Mullenbach
Ernest D. Haskins
Perdinand Brandt
St. of Olt
Irwin Priem
Leo M. Fossey
Lyle
Lee R. Bedsated
Lloyd Fisher
Anna
Kestner
William J. Bonda
Schleusner
S & Hartson
L. R. Tucker
Albert £. Nobbs
No Horse Thieves Pretty Dull Now
Rush Lake Wis The Nepueskirn Hoarsemen's Assop founded in 1860 to frustrate over active horse thieves remains active though meetings focus on officer elections and banquets. Members are sons and grandsons of the charter members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush Lake
Wis
Nepueskirn Hoarsemen’s Assop
Johnson Burned in Municipal Plant Cubicle Incident Trial Evidence
Harold Lamon testified that Draeper and Johnson worked on extending bus bars in the municipal plant switch room. Fire left Johnson burned, conscious but in great pain, after the cubicle he occupied burned badly. Foreman Peter Thielges described 1947–1948 work moving cubicles without altering bus bars as Johnson was badly injured in the ninth cubicle. The jury selection followed interviews of 24 attorneys.
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Lamon
Johnson
Peter Thielges
Batzli Company
Thielges
Molotov Speculation Sparks Eisenhower Comment
President Eisenhower responded to questions about V. M. Molotov with caution noting the topic had been a subject of speculation for an extended period. He offered no dramatic assessment and framed the matter as uncertain.
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V. M. Molotov
Eisenhower
Taylor’s turbulent path from student to college athlete
The record describes Taylor as failing two grades and not a good student. He alleges adoption by a Birmingham couple, long independence after an early marriage to a Fort Lauderdale sweetheart, two divorces, and a child with each wife. He notes Taylor earned a Miami high school diploma in September 1945 and later joined the University of Nevada to play football.
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Taylor
Birmingham
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Miami
The
University of Nevada
Runway Extension Sought to Prevent Crash
The Air Force aims to extend the northwest-southeast runway cited in the crash. Col. Gould says longer runway could have stopped the jet before the highway. Robert Aldrich urges action while noting Gould's proposals would not have started yet. The highway department seeks a VA easement to move Highway 100 east of Fort Snelling.
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Air Force
Gould
Robert Aldrich
Commission
Col. Gould
Aldrich
State Highway Department
Veterans Administration
Fort Snelling
What is an IQ and how is it measured
An IQ indicates a child’s rate of intellectual growth. It is derived from performance on standard tests, computed as mental age divided by chronological age. IQ tends to stay within a general range but fluctuates with test conditions and child state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Institute of Child Welfare
University of Minnesota
Family and Jet Crash Claims Two in Minnesota
The Clair Usher family rode along Highway 100 near Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport to view planes. Thelma Usher and daughter Rita, 5, died in a jet crash. Husband, son Alan, 7, survived with injuries. housekeeper Helga Anderson in critical condition.
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Minneapolis
Clair Usher
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Usher
Thelma
Rita
Veterans Hospital
Alan
Helga Anderson
Ushers
Bloomington
Kim Novak Home From Europe Engaged Rumor Fizzles
New York actress Kim Novak returns from a two month European tour with lavender hair. She says she is not engaged and jokes about reading about engagements while enjoying a five day United States liner crossing.
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New York
Kim Novak
Miss Novak
United States
Mario Bondi
Kim
Duluth to Lake Ontario distance 1160 miles
The distance from Duluth Minnesota, the western terminus of the Great Lakes system, to the eastern outlet on Lake Ontario is 1160 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Minn
Lake Ontario
Minnesota Five Day Forecast Sees Mild Warmth Ahead
The forecast shows average temperatures 3-6 degrees above normal from Wednesday night through Monday. Daily changes are minor with normal highs 70 to 77 and lows 48 to 52. Expect about one inch or more of precipitation Thursday and again over the weekend.
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Minnesota
Czechoslovakia Begins Tear Down of Border Barriers
Police report that Czechoslovakia has started removing barbed wire barriers along the Austrian border in a move following Hungary's actions. Authorities note the step marks reduced border fortifications and curbs potential clashes as the region reassesses security postures.
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Vienna
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
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Knehans
Norman Wilbright
Wayne
Oscar A, Moe
St. Olaf Lutheran Church
Arthur L. Swenson
Enterprise Cemetery
Marie Elizabeth Wagand
Martin and
Elizabeth Lindemer
Oak Ridge
Little Valley
Benjamin Wagand
Browerville
Itasca Memorial Hospital
Grand Rapids
Thief River Falls Hospital
Minneapolis General Hospital
Stevenson
Klagge’s Ice Cream Store
E. Water St
ICE Cream Store
John Howland
Boston District Attorney’s Office
FBI
Boston
Brink
Baltimore
James Wallis
James
Wallis
Jet
Ben Franklin
Gladiolus
Sterling Shopping Center
Hi Alexandria
Bemidi
Redwood Falls
Rochester
St. Cloud
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la Crosse
Madison
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Rapid City
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Minot
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Seattle
Helena
Los Angeles
Denver
Kansas City
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New Orleans
Edmonton
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Seroce
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Hopfe A Insurance Rao
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