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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1951

Page

15

Births at St Olaf Hospital Reported

The following births have been reported at St Olaf hospital: Mr and Mrs Charles R Hanson 100 S Chatham daughter June 10 Mr and Mrs Clayton Kearns Glenville daughter June 9 Mr and Mrs Sanford L Johnson 806 Clark daughter June 9 Mr and Mrs Glennis Gabriel Brownsdale daughter June 10 Mr and Mrs Roger Webb Spring Valley son June 10 Mr and Mrs Charles Hunt and Mr and Mrs Maurice Bulson Rose Creek daughter June 11

St. Olaf Hospital Charles R. Hanson S. Chatham Clayton Kearns Glenville Sanford L. Johnson Clark Glennis Gabriel Brownsdale Roger Webb Spring Valley Charles Hunt Maurice Bulson Rose Creek

Deaths Diana Kay Odland

Diana Kay Odland five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs John Odland San Leandro California formerly of Austin died Sunday afternoon She is a granddaughter of Mrs Ida Arett 302 S Main The funeral arrangements will be announced later in Austin

Diana Kay Odland John Odland San Leandro Calif Austin Ida Arett S. Main

In Memoriam for Matt Duclos Husband and Father

In memory of Matt Duclos who passed away June 10 1946. His smiling way and pleasant face are a pleasure to recall. He had a kindly word for each and died beloved by all. His loving wife and children Mrs Matt Duclos and family.

Matt Duclos

Court News Fines Set in Speeding and Red Light Cases

Bert Alexander of Rochester forfeited 18.50 in fines and costs for speeding. Jake Weitzel of Hollandale forfeited 10 in bail for running a red light.

Bert Alexander Rochester Jake Weitzel Hollandale

Four Hurt in Stand ard Oil refinery blast in Indiana

Four men were injured in an explosion and fire at the Stand ard Oil Co refinery in Whiting Indiana. A burst crude oil line sparked the blast which sent black smoke for miles. two workers suffered second and third degree burns while two others received first aid at the plant hospital.

Whiting, Ind Standard Oil Co Indiana Meng Joseph Zagrocki Whiting Joe Duhon Dyer Ind

Four Die in weekend accidents across Minnesota region

A succession of fatalities reported Saturday and Sunday includes Merle L. Blake 50 of Minneapolis a Cream of Wheat plant elevator fall. Warren Schultz 19 of Anoka from a motorcycle car crash. Lenis Lee Kirgiss 12 near Bird Island when a tractor overturned. Mrs Chester Thorne 50 of Princeton who died after a two car collision near St James on Highway 60.

Conrady Merle L. Blake Minneapolis Cream of Wheat Warren Schultz Anoka Lenis Lee Kirgiss Bird Island Lenis Kirgiss Chester Thorne Princeton Thorne St. James

Spiritual power urged as Church of Christ seeks renewal

The Rev. Clarence E. Walstad of Minneapolis closed the 51st annual Church of Lutheran Brethren convention with a call for spiritual power from Christ. He was elected the church president.

Fergus Falls Clarence E. Walstad Minneapolis Church of Christ Christ Church of Lutheran Brethren

Vet Offers Self as Human Guinea Pig for Cancer Research

Howard P. Davis a 30 year old automobile mechanic and World War II veteran with incurable cancer sent a telegram to Milton Berle offering himself for cancer research experiments with no limitations. Davis who was operated on in 1947 for a head and neck tumor learned the cancer had spread to his right lung two weeks earlier. The message was read during the Damon Runyon Memorial Cancer Fund telethon.

ST. Louis Howard P. Davis Davis Europe Milton Berle Damon Runyon

Markets Weal Market and Cattle Prices Displayed Across Regions

A broad roundup details livestock and market prices from U S markets, noting U S Prime and Choice beef weight ranges with price brackets, U S Prime vees and steers by weight, hogs and sheep activity, and Chicago and Minneapolis grain and produce figures. Regional quotes include South St Paul cattle, Chicago hogs and cattle, dairy, eggs, butter, and potatoes with price ranges and market tone.

U. S Avbais Save Cies Austin Cine Eiers Associated Press Livestock Markets South ST. Paul USDA Chicago

Marshall Says Reds in Bad Shape in Korea War

Tokyo reports US Defense Secretary Marshall warns China’s forces in a difficult situation and expects no early peace move. He doubts a swift Korean War end, foresees possible tension lasting years, notes UN troops damaged communist forces, and cites 30 days of talks with Gen Ridgway.

Tokyo U. S Marshall Washington United Nations Korea Matthew B. Ridgway Shigeru Yoshida Japan

Seattle Couple Reenacts 1891 Wedding in Park

An 84 year old Seattle couple reenacted their 1891 wedding in Phalen park as a climax to a west coast tour in a 1921 Model T Ford. About 250 guests witnessed Mr and Mrs J F Hielscher celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary and share details of their Salem Evangelical church marriage. Their two sons Herbert and Ernest attended from Fairbanks Alaska and Seattle respectively.

ST. Paul Seattle Phalen Park West Coast J. F. Hielscher Salem _ Evangelical church Hielscher Herbert Fairbanks Alaska Ernest

Two Camp McCoy Soldiers Charged With Homicide

Sparta Wisconsin police hold Sgt Walter Blantz and Jose Rodriguez in connection with the death of Mike Marx a 56 year old Sparta meat market worker whose battered body was found at his hotel fire escape. Prosecutor W J Gleiss says Blantz admitted striking Marx with his fist and that Rodriguez was in the room but denies taking part.

Sparta Wis Camp McCoy Mike Marx Dist Atty. W. J Rodriguez Marx Gleiss Blantz

Optimists Elect Leaders at Ninth District Meet

Joseph L. Lonegren of Minneapolis was elected district governor of Optimists International at the ninth district convention in Duluth. New lieutenant governors named are Dr. H. Armstrong of Rochester and Dr. Dale Myers of Cedar Rapids Iowa. Hugh Krentz aged 16 of Winnipeg won the district oratory contest.

Optimists

Stock market movers and listed equities update

A dense list of stocks and prices spans major U S and corporate names. Notable figures include Am Can Am Mot Chrysler Gillette Goodyear and Gen Elec with varying percentages and gains. The data shows bid and ask cues and widespread activity across industries from oil to consumer goods.

Alaska Alleghany Allis Borden Briggs Budd Co Ches & O Chrysler Crane Co Curtis Pub Curter Deere Co Doug Air du Pont East Air Eastman Erie RR Firestone Flintkote Elec Gen Foods Gen Motors Gillette Goodrich Goodyear Graham Gt Nor Pf Greyhound Gram Aire Gulf Oil Hayes Mfg Homestake Hudson Nick Johns Man

Pfc. Eugene F. Kelly Jr Captures Chinese Soldier in Korea

Central Front Korea report says Pfc. Eugene F. Kelly Jr. captured a Chinese soldier and seized his weapon, a home made pistol fashioned with a rubber band firing pin. The crude stock was bound with wire. Kelly stated he might have challenged the foe if more was known.

Central Front Korea Pfic Eugene F. Kelly, Jr

Wealthy Widow Kills Youth in Self Defense Case

In San Luis Obispo California district attorney Grundell aligned with Mrs. R A Basil Ryan that she shot Erwin Ray 22 in self defense after he threatened her with a rifle while trespassing on her 80 acre ranch. Ray ignored signs and gates and was killed by a .38 revolver. No charges were filed.

San Luis Obispo Calif Herbert Grundell R. A Basil Ryan Grundell Erwin Ray Pacific Henry Poviera Ray Poviera

Expectant Mothers and Dads Classes Conclude Certificates Awarded

County nurse Miss Susanne Radermacher reported 42 certificates to mothers and 26 to fathers after classes for expectant parents. Sixty five young women attended, some not finishing. A September series will open with registration via the county health nurse office. Austin Spain post 570 financed the program.

Susanne Radermacher Austin Spain Post 570

Robbers Blow Open Safe in Des Moines

Four robbers blew open a safe at the Henry Methlie and Son jewelry firm in downtown Des Moines on Sunday night escaping with about 10000 in jewels and cash. The sole witness, night watchman Charles Cross aged 55, was bound and gagged on the second floor before the criminals fled. Cross freed himself and sought help.

Des Moines Charles Cross Henry Methlie and Son Cross

Atomic Energy Unit Plans Press Review

The Atomic Energy Commission announced a news conference for 1 p m EST Wednesday to report on recent atomic weapons tests at Eniwetok. Lt Gen E R Que sada, commander of Joint Task Force 3, and Dr Alvin C Graves will represent the task force and scientific team.

Washington Atomic Energy Commission Eniwetok E. R. Quesada Joint Task Force 3 Alvin C. Graves

Hiss Prosecutor May Get U S Judgeship

President Truman named Thomas F. Murphy New York police commissioner to a federal judgeship in the southern district of New York and nominated Judge Harold R Medina for promotion to the U S court of appeals for the second circuit in New York.

Washington Alger Hiss Truman Thomas F. Murphy New York Senate Harold R. Medina U. S. Court of Appeals Second

Youngdahl to Become Chippewa Chief

Gov. Youngdahl is slated to be an honorary Chippewa. Ed Wilson, president of the Minnesota Chippewa tribe, announced the governor will be adopted July 23 for his interest in Indian welfare. The ceremony precedes the National Council of American Indians convention in St. Paul July 24-27. A pow wow described as the greatest in history will accompany the event.

Cass Lake Minn Youngdahl Ed Wilson Wilson National Council of American Indians St. Paul

Subra to Compete in National Show

Earl Subra of Austin Route 3 Suffolk breeder has entered three rams in the National Corn Belt Stud Ram show and sale at the Iowa state fairgrounds June 26 and 27. Breeders from 14 states and Canada entered over 150 head. judges include Walter Renk Sun Prairie Wis, Alex McKenzie Oklahoma A and M Stillwater, Rollo Singleton Columbia Mo, and C E Puffenberg Eaton Rapids Mich.

Earl Subra Austin Rt. 3 Suffolk Iowa State Fairgrounds States Canada Walter Renk Sun Prairie Wis Alex McKenzie Oklahoma Stillwater Rollo Singleton Columbia C. E. Puffenberger Eaton Rapids Mich

Wedemeyer backs UN blockade to curb Red China

General Wedemeyer warned that failure to defeat the Soviet third team would harm US morale at the 38th parallel. He urged a naval blockade of the China coast, preferably as a UN action, and discussed Manchurian base bombing with Sen Saltonstall. MacArthur endorsed a UN blockade, Sherman supported UN action but not unilateral US action.

Russia 38Th Parallel Wedemeyer U. S Red China United Nations MacArthur Adm Forrest Sherman Naval Operations United States Sen. Saltonstall R-Mass

Wilson Terms Reply Very Unsatisfactory

ST PAUL Minnesota state conservation commissioner Chester S Wilson says the reply from Steep Rock Iron Mines Ltd Ontario to stop Rainy lake pollution is very unsatisfactory He threatens action under the 1909 US Britain treaty if turbidity from stripping operations does not end on Rainy lake a boundary water between Minnesota and Ontario

ST. Paul Chester S. Wilson Steep Rock Iron Mines, Ltd Steep Rock Lake Ontario Rainy Lake Wilson United States Great Britain Minnesota

Bond Vote Planned in Medford School District

A special bond election is held today in joint independent consolidated school district No. 5 to decide whether 220000 dollars in bonds should be issued for school improvements. The district includes former Rice and Steele county districts.

Medford

Reelected Leader Heads Minnesota Sons of Union Veterans

Earl W. Boyes of Minneapolis was reelected commander of the Minnesota department at the 67th annual encampment in St Paul. David A. Phelps of Owatonna was named senior vice commander.

VETS ST .Paul Earl W. Boyes Minneapolis Minnesota Sons of Union Veterans of the David A. Phelps Owatonna

Farmers urged to verify spraying permits for aircraft operators

To guard against faulty contracts, farmers should check that airplane spraying or dusting operators hold a permit from the State Department of Agriculture, Dairy and Food. State entomologist T. L. Aamodt at University Farm issues the warning.

State Department of Agriculture, Dairy and Food T. L. Aamodt University Farm

Hormone Injection Restores Fertility in Some Men

AP reports at the AMA centennial session that testosterone injections restored fertility in 23 of 36 men with low sperm counts. Five fathers emerged. rebound fertility lasted up to 16 months, with sperm increases of two to six times. Causes of infertility varied, but all men were otherwise normal.

AP Science Atlantic City American Medical Association Norris J. Heckel John E. Baylor James McDonald University of Illinois College of Medicine

India Grain Bill Passed and Sent to Truman

The Senate approved a compromise bill to lend India 190 million dollars to purchase 2 million tons of U S grain and sent it to the White House for President Truman's signature.

India Truman Washington Senate White House U. S

Season fence posts with preservative treatment

Summer offers the best window to season fence posts before applying a chemical preservative treatment. The treatment can extend life by three to four times, reducing labor, inconvenience, and annual costs, according to Parker Anderson of the extension service at University Farm.

Parker Anderson University Farm

Simple Sour Cream Dressing with Citrus Pepper Twist

A quick piquant dressing blends commercial sour cream with lemon juice, a pinch of salt, and generous freshly-ground pepper. The result is bright and zesty, ideal for greens and hearty salads alike.

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