Births at St Olaf Hospital and nearby areas
Births reported at St Olaf Hospital include a string of babies born June 7 to Henry J Szelecki and family at 1508 Park and to John Crist at 1610 Sun Valley and Paul Hagen at 109 N Second. June 9 for Charles Armstrong. June 8 for Donald Schocker and Ralph Novotny. Additional births outside Austin list Lester in Medford Osage Memorial Runquist Purdham and others.
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St. Olaf Hospital
Henry J. Szelecki
Park
John Crist
Sun Valley
Paul Hagen
Charles Armstrong
Austin Rt. 1
Donald Schocker
Oak
Ralph Novotny
Austin
Larry Lester
Medford Rt. 1
Minn
City Hospital
Owatonna
Jean Salisbury
Clifford Salisbury
Quentin Rickers
Tappi
Memorial Hospital
Osage
A. R. Schulze Jr
Boston
Mass
Grand Meadow farmer Paul Nielsen dies at 69
Paul Duane Nielsen 69 died Saturday at St. Olaf Hospital. A Grand Meadow farmer he is survived by brothers Casper of Grand Meadow and Lester of Portland Oregon. Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Duane Nielsen
St. Olaf Hospital
Grand Meadow
Casper
Lester
Portland
Ore
Deaths
Raymond Hubbard 56 died this morning at Harmony hospital. A former Austin resident, he lived at Prosper. Survived by wife a son Roland of Whittier California two brothers Charles and William Hubbard Austin two sisters Mrs William Gustafson Madelia Minnesota and Mrs Ethel Kramp Mankato. Funeral arrangements not completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Hubbard
Harmony
Austin
Prosper
Roland
Whittier
Calif
Charles
William Hubbard
William Gustafson
Madelia
Minn
Ethel Kramp
Mankato
Mrs Lydia Howden Dies at 84 in Wisconsin
Lydia Howden 84 died Sunday night at her son Edward Howden's home in Nekoosa Wisconsin. She formerly lived in Austin and is survived by three sons R D Howden Milwaukee Douglas Howden Chicago Edward Nekoosa and four daughters H C Heiden Meeteetse Wyoming Joseph Iverson Harlan Albright and Arthur Wieland Milwaukee. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Mayer Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Howden
Edward Howden
Nekoosa, Wis
Austin
R. D. Howden
Milwaukee
Douglas Howden
Chicago
Edward
Nekoosa
H. C. Heiden
Meeteetse
Wyo
Joseph Iverson
Harlan Albright
Arthur Wieland
Mayer Funeral Home
Mrs John Murane 92 dies in Columbus Montana
Mrs John Murane aged 92 dies Saturday at home in Columbus Montana former Mary Casey of Oakland moved to Montana in 1914 Survived by two sons William Chester and two daughters Mrs Nora McNulty and Mrs Mabel McNulty sister in law Mrs Catherine Casey Austin two nieces Mrs Leonard Moe and Mrs Emmett Gavin Austin Funeral services held here Wednesday morning
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Murane
Columbus
Mont
Mary Casey
Oakland Area
Montana
William and
Chester
Nora McNulty
Mabel McNulty
Catherine Casey
Austin
Leonard Moe
Emmett Gavin Austin
Death of 8 year old Edna Teeter in Brownsdale
Mrs Edna Teeter eight died Tuesday afternoon in Brownsdale She is survived by her son Edward Teeter Brownsdale and a brother William Danley Austin The notice gives brief obituary details typical of a local column.
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Edna Teeter
St. Olaf Hospital
Brownsdale
Edward Teeter
William Danley
Austin
Mrs Nettie Rideout Howe 83 Died in Dallas Home
Mrs. Nettie M. Rideout Howe aged 83 died Saturday at her daughter Marie Keeler’s Dallas home. She had lived in Austin and Hollandale communities for years. Survived by daughter Marie Keeler son Harry E. Rideout Tulsa two grandchildren Harlan Rideout and Mrs. Gus Friedrich Austin.
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Nettie M. Rideout Howe
Marie Keeler
Dallas
Texas
Austin
Hollandale
Keeler
Harry E. Rideout
Tulsa
Okla
Harlan Rideout
Gus Friedrich
Funeral Rites for Nielsen Teeter and Murane Featured
Funeral services are set for Paul D. Nielsen in Grand Meadow at 2 p.m. Tuesday with burial in Grand Meadow Cemetery. Edna Teeter of Brownsdale will be laid to rest Tuesday at the Brownsdale Baptist Church with interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Mary Murane of Columbus Montana will be honored Thursday at St. Augustine Church, with a Rosary on Wednesday and burial in Calvary Cemetery as the body arrives in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul D. Nielsen
Grand Meadow
Grand Meadow Lutheran Church
Eugene Holland
Grand Meadow Cemetery
Martz Funeral Home
LeRoy
Edna Teeter
Brownsdale
Brownsdale Baptist Church
Frank Peterson
Greenwood Cemetery
Worlein
Mary Murane
Columbus
Mont
St. Augustine Church
Calvary Cemetery
Austin
Mayer Funeral Home
Ambulance Runs Schedule For St Olaf Hospital Route List
Ambulance runs document patient transport times and routes. Entries include Saturday routes to St Olaf Hospital from 321 E Water and 1713 Oakridge and 208 E Winona. Sunday transfers go from 1713 Oakridge and 1206 Park and Lansing to St Olaf Hospital.
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St. Olaf Hospital
Oakridge
W. Oakland
Winona
Park
Lansing
Kids Fishing Derby Held at Saratoga
A youth fishing derby took place Sunday at Lubert's pond in Saratoga, sponsored by Saratoga Riceville and Elma conservation clubs. A truckload of bullheads was released into the pond on Saturday to stock the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
Riceville
Iowa
Lubert's Pond
Conservation Clubs of
Elma
Woodbury 4 H Club Plans Picnic and Activities
The Woodbury Rustlers 4H Club met at K of P Hall in Lyle to set a picnic for July 20 a soft drink stand on July 4 and a club tour on June 27 starting at the Conrad Neus farm in Lyle Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodbury
Lyle, Minn
Woodbury Rustlers 4H Club
K of P Hall
Lyle
Conrad Neus
St Ansgar Garden Club Sets Flower Show
The St Ansgar Garden Club will hold its annual flower show in the basement of Immanuel Lutheran Church on June 17. A spring theme will influence table settings and arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Ansgar
Iowa
Graduate to Teach at La Porte City
RICEVILLE Iowa Miss Eileen Matzen daughter of Mr and Mrs Mathias Matzen Riceville graduated from Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls Wednesday She will teach home economics at La Porte City Iowa this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riceville
Iowa
Eileen Matzen
Mathias Matzen
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
LaPorte City
Mitchell County 4-H Girls Elect Officers in Rally
Sharon Francis was elected president of the Mitchell County 4-H Girls at a rally in Visitation Gym. Ruth Ann Kramer Stacy Sparklers, Ruth Blong Stacy Aees, and Janice Johnanns were elected officers. about 40 leaders were honored and Marie Bishop spoke on goal setting. Over 400 attended. $75 was raised for the International Farm Youth Exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stacyville
Iowa
Sharon Francis
Liberty Merry Maids
Mitchell County
Visitation Gym
Ruth Ann Kramer
Stacy Sparklers
Ruth Blong
Stacy Aees
Janice Johnanns
Burr Oak Happy Homemakers
Diane Ford
West Lincoln Lassies
Darlene Meitner
East Cedar Jolly Homemakers
Sharon Noble
Jenkins Sunshine
Mary Jane Pitzen
Stacy
Glen Clark
Orchard Club
Marie Bishop
International Farm
Bible School Closes With Family Picnic at Riceville
In Riceville Iowa the 10day Vacation Bible School ended with a family picnic Friday at the Riceville Congregational Church. The Rev and Mrs Walter Schilling Mrs Stanley Setka and Mrs Murray Holmes led the event.
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Riceville
Iowa
Riceville Congregational Church
Walter Schilling
Stanley Setka
Murray Holmes
Linda Miles Heads Howard 4 H Girls
Linda Miles of Riceville was elected president of the Howard County 4 H girls at a Cresco rally. She will be the Jamestown Jol ly Juniors' delegate to 4 H camp this year. Linda will be a junior at Riceville High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riceville
Iowa
Linda Miles
Donald Miles
Howard County
Cresco
Jamestown Jolly
Linda
Riceville High School
Frankford Boosters Plan Minnesota State Fair Attendance
The Frankford Boosters 4-H Club at the Grand Meadow Community Center arranged to attend the Minnesota State Fair as a group. Ronald Seath reminded members to complete records by July 27. Mary Youngblood demonstrated hand hemming. Mrs. Kenneth Stevens served lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Meadow
Minn
Frankford
Five Day Forecast for Minnesota Temperatures Fall Below Normal
The outlook shows temperatures 3 to 5 degrees below average with cooler spells Tuesday Wednesday and late week. Highs near 75 to 79 and lows 51 to 56. Rainfall ranges from 0.50 to 0.75 inches in northern Minnesota and 1.50 inches locally in southern Minnesota with intermittent showers and thunderstorms through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Dodgers Braves First Televised MLB Game at Ebbets Field
The August 26 1939 game at Ebbets Field marked the first major league baseball broadcast on television with the Brooklyn Dodgers facing the Boston Braves on air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebbets Field
Brooklyn Dodgers
Boston Braves
Keller Elected at UCT Meet in Albert Lea
Lynn Keller was elected grand conductor at the 65th UCT Grand Convention in Albert Lea. Keller moved up two steps in the slate, named guest at the Supreme Council sessions in New Orleans June 28 to July 3 for reflecting Austin UCT’s record of 157 new certificates. Austin delegates included Ted Kolb Ralph Peterson Francis Matyas and Randall Kolb. Other selections named councillors and officers followed with records and youth activities noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Keller
UCT
Albert Lea
Keller
Grand Sentinel
Grand
Weekend Fires Answered by Local Fire Brigade
Firemen contained two weekend fires with one incident at Harrington Garbage service site around 11 a.m. Sunday involving burning refuse. Earlier at 5:47 p.m. Saturday crews responded to rear Eagle's Hall where brush burning in the bark area escaped control.
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Harrington
Eagle’s Hall
Mary Hastings Grand Graduation Honors at Austin High
Mary Francine Hastings daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Hastings of 1000 S Eighth graduated from Austin High School with honors for maintaining a GPA above 3.6. She also earned a 300 scholarship to the University of Minnesota funded by the University Library.
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Mary Francine Hastings
Frank Hastings
S. Eighth
Austin High School
Mary
University of Minnesota
The
University Library
Former Gov Charles Edison Owns Sag Harbor Coil Factory
Former New Jersey governor Charles Edison owns a factory in Sag Harbor Long Island that produces electrical coils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov
Charles Edison
New Jersey
Sag Harbor
Long Island
Macmillan Visits DePauw in Indiana Honors Talk
Prime Minister Macmillan spoke at DePauw University in Greencastle addressing graduates and receiving an honorary doctor of laws degree. He denounced artificial barriers to free trade, praised France’s prospects under de Gaulle, and urged unity of the free world. He visited Indiana previously as premier and was warmly received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DePauw University
Greencastle
Ind
Macmillan
Indiana
Charles de Gaulle
France
de Gaulle
de Pauw
Indianapolis
Helen Artie
Belles MacMillan
Hoosier State
Annual Utilities Board to Review Annual Report
The Austin Utilities Board will hold its regular meeting at 4 p.m. Tuesday. Secretary William Dunlap will submit the annual report. Sessions are usually at 7:30 p.m. but time was moved up to accommodate board members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Utilities Board
William Dunlap
Belgian Prisoner Swap Tensions Rise With East Germans
Belgian queries about nine helicopter passengers persist as the Americans withhold names citing pending next of kin notices. Maj James Zeller of the 3rd Armored Division is confirmed among the passengers. Bonn reports no U S note yet from East Germany while the Foreign Ministry asserts East Germany holds jurisdiction over the protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
James Zeller
3Rd Armored Division
Zeller
Bonn
U. S
Foreign Ministry
State Department
East Germany
Minnesota GOP names 1960 ticket and backs constitutional convention
The GOP slate includes Arthur Ogle of Mankato for lieutenant governor with L C Anderson as candidate for secretary of state, Gaylord Laettre for attorney general, Val Bjornson for reelection as state treasurer, Stafford King for state auditor, and Ewald Lund for rail road and warehouse commission. The convention voted 107 to 60 to urge the Legislature to seek a 1960 voters’ decision on a constitutional convention, after rejecting Rep. Carl Jensen’s bid to oppose a convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Ogle
Mankato
L.C. Anderson
St. Olaf College
Gaylord Laettre
Moorhead
Val Bjornson
Stafford King
Ewald Lund
Railroad and Warehouse Commission
Carl Jensen
Sleepy Eye
Graham Receives Chemistry Doctorate at Virginia University
Robert L. Graham of 1104 Gleason received his doctor of philosophy degree in chemistry at the University of Virginia. He previously earned a BA from Mankato State College and an MS from the University of Minnesota before his doctoral degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Graham
Gleason
University of Virginia
Graham
Mankato State College
University of Minnesota
Salvation Army Bible School Opens This Week
Capt Alfred Gorton announced Salvation Army vacation Bible school running 9 a m to 12 noon daily through June 14. Supervisor Blanche Converse leads a staff including Mrs Charles Jones junior boys and others. About 52 youths registered for crafts and religious instruction from kindergarten to senior high with fiber glass casting rod projects for older boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Gorton
Salvation Army Vacation Bible School
Blanche Converse
Charles Jones
B. Lee
William Schocker
Harry Phillips
Paul Severson
Capt. Gorton
Donald Quinins to Tutor in Cedar Rapids
Mr and Mrs Donald Quinin of Grand Meadow announce their son Donald Quinins earned a bachelor of science degree from Winona State College. He will teach in the Cedar Rapids Iowa school system in the fall. His mother Marian Krupricka of Aus is mentioned in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Meadow
Minn
Donald Quinin
Winona State College
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Quinin
Emil Quinin
Marian Krupricka
Austin
Madagascar Recalled as La France Orientale Era Name
The text notes Madagascar, an island off Africa’s east coast, was formerly named La France Orientale during its colonial period under French rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madagascar
Africa
la France Orientale
Cafourek Off Critical List At Ellsworth AFB
Ronald Cafourek, 19, an Austin airman wounded during an argument at Rapid City, has been removed from the critical list at Ellsworth Air Force Base. Harry H. Collom, 26, Pittsburg Kansas, also stationed there, is charged with shooting Cafourek in the stomach. Cafourek is the son of Mrs. Ethel Cafourek of 1209 Freeborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Cafourek
Austin
Rapid City
Ellsworth Air Force Base
Cafourek
Harry H. Collom
Pittsburg
Kan
Ethel Cafourek
Freeborn
Hull Again Heads State Auctioneers
Col Paul Hull of Austin elected president of the State Auctioneers Assn for the second year running at the Long Prairie convention. Col Warren A Thompson of Austin named to the state board of directors. A large charity auction sale highlighted the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Hull
Austin
State
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RAYVO
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Marlene Baldner
Union
Happy Hunters 4-H Club
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