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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1962
Page
2
Notices list births in LeRoy Stacyville and Austin with dates June 7 to May 30. Twin birth to Norbert Klapperick and Karen VirGene families, plus several infant and adult deaths in Austin area including Simonson, Schmidt, Kregistein, Soli, Rasmussen and Nihart with funeral plans and burial details.
Sincere thanks to all who sent cards flowers plants gifts and visits while I was a patient at Worrall Hospital in Rochester Special thanks for all kind deeds since my return home God bless you all Lansing Minn
Chronology shows an ambulance service moving patients between 509 S Main and St Olaf Hospital at 12 46 PM and 1 00 PM to Raymond s Nursing Home with 1 30 PM return, 6 23 PM transfer to St Olaf Hospital, and a 10 31 PM trip to St Olaf Hospital from 1800 block 5th Ave NW.
Fire crews arrived to a smouldering Davenport at 11142 2nd Ave NE. The blaze was nearly out on arrival, reported by Marilyn Meyer an occupant of the apartment.
Municipal Court Judge Fred Vogel oversaw Clark C. Lillquist who changed his plea to guilty on a minor consuming intoxicants charge. Lillquist, of 709 9th St. NW, was fined 50 dollars and sentenced to 50 days in jail with 25 dollars suspended for one year, of which 25 dollars was paid.
Sheriff Al Reinartz warns of crews operating in Mower County and other areas. Reports say some magazine salesmen alter check amounts and accept payment without delivering magazines.
Audrey Nelson was initiated into Phi Beta Kappa in a University of Minnesota ceremony. She graduates magna cum laude with a BA and will return as a sophomore at the medical school after completing a year of medical studies. She is a former co-valedictorian of Austin High and plans to work as a laboratory technologist at the Hormel Institute this summer.
Mrs. Kenneth C. Kruger of 403 2nd St. NE and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Crnkovic of 1202 4th Ave. NE have medical rooms 174 and 140. Mrs. Anna J. Erickson of 13084 4th Ave. NE undergoes surgical care. Methodist Rochester notes Ronald Judet in Lyle to surgery in room 300.
Elementary schools issued a voluntary physical fitness report as part of a pilot study by the Austin physical fitness committee. The form urges parent signoff, records children’s activities, and covers June through late August with suggested activities. Not all grades participate.
Osage Iowa hosts an 8 p m 4-H demonstration meeting in the Extension Hall with county extension director Edgar Dorow outlining selection and preparation tips. Area leader Ivan Lappin will cover basic principles for organizing material and demonstration structure. A East Lincoln Pacemakers 4-H club team will present a demo as a basis for methods discussion for the county contest set for July 6 in Mitchell County.
Dr. George Stahl said Ker mit Nihart showed a definite strong heartbeat after drowning Wednesday at East Side Lake. Revival efforts at St. Olaf Hospital lasted 20 minutes with Norm Sollie of Austin Cab Co and Robert Rysavy the rescue diver assisting.
Visitation High School in Stacyville Iowa released its honor roll list. Freshmen achieve first and second honors, with named students across freshmen sophomores juniors and seniors. Above average is listed as first honors.
The Austin Duplicate Bridge Club held a 15-table Mitchell movement at the Elks Club on Wednesday. North-South winners: first Mrs. Robert Thill and Cecil Botz. second Jack Donohue and Laverne Evenson. third Mrs. William Goblitsch and Robert Thill. fourth Manley Timmerman. fifth Mrs. David Felton and Mrs. Sig Brekke. sixth Mrs. Carl Young and James Whalen. East-West winners: first Mrs. Ray Tomaschko and Mahlon Anderson. second Park Dougherty and Joe Schneider Jr.. tied for third Joe Dauer and Gordon Anderson with Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Thompson. tied for sixth Carl Welch and C. J. Roesler. Newcomers welcome. play Wednesdays at 7:45 p.m. Partner seekers call Mrs. Carl Young, director.
LeRoy Minnesota hosts a summer music program from June 4 to July 20 directed by Reginald Torrison. The program offers 107 band and voice lessons weekly with Senior and Junior bands giving two concerts at Wildwood. the Senior band performs in Austin June 16 Mason City June 19 Ostrander July 4 and Grand Meadow July 4 while rehearsals occur Monday for the Senior band and Tuesday for the Junior band.
David A. Reinhart son of Mr and Mrs Ed Reinhart will graduate June 12 from Johns Hopkins University Baltimore Md with a BS degree in engineering He is employed at Westinghouse in Baltimore His wife Betty is Carl Lee Reinhart is a graduate of Austin High School and served in the navy
Iowa The Otranto Jerseys and the East Lincoln Larks Girls 4-H clubs won the Mitchell County Farm Bureau Women's committee poster contest.
Mitchell County 4-H Girls clubs plan a Rally Day at Osage High School auditorium with county officer candidate campaigns led by Marlys Norby Geraldine Field Sheila Ellison Kay Mannetter Donna Hollatz Judy Tidemanson Pamela Johnson and Mary Ellen Pitzen. Five clubs exhibit home furnishing project pictures as LuAnn Gerlach announces the 1 15 p.m. program with invited parents and friends and a girls chorus performance.
Mrs. Clarence Silbernick was welcomed as a new member when the Austin Art Group met at the Sterling State Bank community room. It voted to contribute to the Stan Whittemore memorial fund program Contemporary Oriental Design.
Hugo Kuechenmeister of Lyle was elected to the executive committee of the YMCA Camp Olson at Longville. He has served on the board for four years. Also elected were Earl Jorgenson of Kahler Hotel Rochester and C James Caldwell of Caldwell Publishing Co St Paul. The 1700 acre camp serves boys ages 10 to 17 and girls 12 to 17 across the North Central area of several states. Kuechenmeister works in the feed sales division of Geo A Hormel & Co and belongs to the Austin YMCA.
Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Lyle Minnesota runs a two week Vacation Bible School starting Monday. Teachers include Elaine Haugland Sandra Carroll Sandra Wittlief Diana Williamson Karen Chilson Sandra Fahre Mrs Merland Johnson Charles Ekle Phylis Rosvold Mrs Sidney Fister Tiona Harris Mrs Warren Chaf Fee Nyla Murphy Mrs John Farlinger Betty Rawn Mrs Darrell Anderson Donnalee Wood Mrs Olaf Rosvold and Sharon Capretz. An open air church service is planned for June 17 at Lyle Park.
Captain Floyd E. Miller, inspector general of the 13th Naval District in Seattle, will retire from the Air Force and join Hercules Powder Co. in Salt Lake City. A former Austin resident, he graduated from Austin High School and the University of Southern California. He is the son of Mrs. Alice Miller of 206 2nd St SE.
Minnesota Supreme Court affirms a $195,000 Mapco Sand & Gravel verdict against the state in a Hennepin county land condemnation for an Edina Bloomington freeway project. The court reverses two verdicts totaling $9,560 for Hayden Miller Co. and Kruse Co. and grants the state a new trial.
The Estes hearing compares swift White House staff prep to Senate pace as Manuel is fired for leaking a report. Ralph, slated to testify, awaits a call after Freeman cites improper use of a doorkeeper card. The subcommittee votes 4 to 2 to dismiss Manuel amid partisan disagreement.
Miller, son of Mrs. Mable Miller of 208 4th Ave NW, earned a BA from Upper Iowa University and is enrolled in graduate school at American University in Washington DC. He majored in political science with a history minor and is a 1958 Rochester High School graduate native to Austin.
Osage Iowa Duane Kleckner East Lincoln Pacemakers will attend the State 4-H Health Camp at Maple Lodge Sunday to Friday Judy Tidemanson Otranto Jersettes will attend state 4-H Conservation camp State Leadership Camp runs July 22 to 28 on the State 4H Camp grounds Ted Heimer of Stacyville Satellites is the delegate from Mitchell County A second delegate could be Marilyn Smith Stacy Stars with Margaret Weinberger of Jolly Rockets as alternate
The annual Mower County Farm Bureau Rural-Urban Day will be held June 19 with county businessmen as guests to observe farm operations. Many have signed up. those who wish to participate should contact the Farm Bureau office Hemlock 7-3763. The program begins with a noon meal at the host home followed by explanations and observations of local farms.
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