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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1962

Page

2

Vital Statistics At St Olaf Hospital And Local Obituaries

Births include Carlton Reuter Lyle June 9 and Howard Clas son Austin Rt. 5 June. outside Austin Robert Miller LeRoy June 6 at Olmsted Community Hospital Rochester. Dennis Hanson LeRoy son June 1 at Mercy Hospital Cresco Iowa. Obituaries note William H Callahan 64 died at Rochester hospital with services at Queen of Angels Church interment Calvary Cemetery. Lena Leibold 81 Spring Valley died at St Marys Hospital with Spring Valley services. Lynnette Jacobson rural Dexter funeral Tuesday Grand Meadow Church.

St, Olaf Hospital Carlton Reuter Lyle Howard Classon Austin Rt. 5 Robert Miller LeRoy Olmsted Community Hospital Rochester Dennis Hanson Mercy Hospital Cresco Towa William H. Callahan 9Th St Milwaukee Road Norma William Regner Betty Austin Frank Callahan Milwaukee Kathryn Callahan Lena Leibold Spring Valley St. Marys Hospital Holland United States G. L. Hilberg Ladysmith Wis Hazel Allen Seattle Wash Everett Leibold Florida Ronald Leibold Otto Hendrickson Matt Quinn Wykoff Albert Klomps Comfrey Minn Cherry Grove

Obituary for Melvin Schradle 1907 1962 Austin Minnesota

Melvin Donald Schradle born August 13 1907 in Austin son of John and Rose Schradle died June 2 1962 in Park Rapids Minnesota after a brief illness He worked at Geo A Hormel Co and Ward's Liquor Store later becoming a painter He lived at 601 7th St NW Austin He is survived by two brothers five sisters and several nieces and nephews Interment at St Mary's Cemetery Bellechester Funeral arrangements were by Mayer Funeral Home The Schradle family thanks friends for flowers visits and support

Melvin Schradle Melvin Donald Schradle Austin John Rose Marek Schradle Austin Public Geo. A. Hormel & Co Ward's 7Th St Mr. Schradle St. Joseph's Hospital Park Rapids Minn Schradle Edward J. Schradle Ernest C. Schradle Michael Arens Alice Peter Diesel Clarrice Robert Butler Louise Mildred Schradle John Marsh Jene Gerald Weinmann Gilbert Majerus Lester Majerus Frank Hammes Mazeppa Henry Befort Goodhue Covon Richter Bellechester Conrad Hofschulte Bernard Charles Hofschulte George Clarence Alex Lawrence Donald Westhoff St. Mary's Cemetery Mayer Funeral Home Thomas Howard Majerus Thomas Richter Larry Gary Howard Hofschulte Minnie Peper John Mahoney Lawrence Majerus Joe Hepplemann Frank Hepplemann Nick Delna Red Wing Zumbrota Egota Hammond Lake City St. Paul Rochester Millville Plainview Wabasha South St. Paul

Ambulance Runs Between Hospitals and Rest Home

Ambulance runs listed for Saturday and Sunday include pickups at 4th Street NW to Raymond's Rest Home and from St Marys Hospital to St Olaf Hospital. Additional runs include transfers from 1001 3rd Ave NE to St Olaf Hospital and from Dexter to St Olaf Hospital with times noted.

4Th St. NW Raymond's Rest 3Rd Ave St. Olaf Hospital Dexter

Municipal Court Docket Under Judge Vogel

Careless Driving fine listed for Donald Bloom of 1943rd Ave NE amounting to 35 dollars. Medical notes show LT Olaf Kraft son of Donald Kraft at 610 4th St NW in room 182. Surgical mentions include Mrs. Everett Combs and M S Weinmann with addresses in Oak land Ave E and 802 9th Ave SE. Andrew Severson noted in Austin Rt 2 for surgical. Memorial Osage records cite Mrs. Richard Weaverling of Osage.

Mazeppa M. F. Weinmann Bellechester Minn Austin 9Th Ave Fred Vogel Donald Bloom 1943Rd Ave Donald Kraft 4Th St. NW Everett Combs Oakland Ave. E M. S. Weinmann 9Th Ave. SE William Dray Blooming Prairie Andrew Severson Austin Rt

LeRoy Starts Rec Program

LeRoy area children began a six week summer recreation program guided by John Martin a social studies teacher at LeRoy Ostrander Public Schools. The school board and village sponsor the program at the park with games crafts and a Pee Wee and Colonial League against nearby Southland Conference schools. The aim is to fill leisure time and teach useful crafts.

Leroy, Minn LeRoy John Martin LeRoy- Ostrander Park Southland

Two Austin Men Appointed to UCT Posts at Hibbing Meet

Two Austin men received positions at the United Commercial Travelers annual session in Hibbing. Frank Matyas was named grand chaplain and Ted Kolb was elected president of the UCT Secretaries Association. They served as delegates alongside Lynn Keller and Douglas Drake. Rochester was chosen as the 1963 convention site.

Austin Grand Council of United Commercial Travelers Hibbing Frank Matyas UCT Secretaries Association Ted Kolb Matyas Kolb Lynn Keller Douglas Drake Rochester SG City Leroy

Trondhjem Plans Confirmation Rite At Lutheran Church

Six young people will be confirmed at Trondhjem Lutheran Church next Sunday including Walter Amacher Arlene Benesh Dennis Billadeau Jean Moucha David Prantner and Dean Prantner Lee Nelson will be confirmed later due to illness Catechization of the class is set for Thursday at 8 PM Rev Roger Berdahl will lead the class

Trondhjem Lutheran Church Walter Amacher Arlene Benesh Dennis Billadeau Jean Moucha David Prantner Dean Prantner Lee Nelson Roger J. Berdahl

College Grads Take Jobs in Riceville Area

Riceville youths earning degrees take teaching and business positions. Donna Pettitt of Morningside College will teach English and speech in Paulina Public School. Sharon Conger of State University of Iowa holds a BA in Elementary Education and drums with the Highlanders. Dennis Hammerstrom of Luther College earned a BA in business administration and will work in Minneapolis.

Donna Pettitt Oliver Pettitt Morningside College Sioux City Paulina Miss Pettitt Sharon Conger Clarence Conger State University of Iowa Conger The Scottish Highlanders Dennis Mick) Hammerstrom Russel J. Hammerstrom Luther College Hammerstrom Minneapolis

Former Spring Valley Man Recovering From Navy Duty

Alfred F. Sterling formerly of Spring Valley served as an electronic technician aboard the U S S Massey destroyer during the recovery of astronaut Scott Carpenter on May 2. He is the son of Rev and Mrs Donald Sterling of Spring Valley.

Spring Valley Minn Alfred F. Sterling U.S.S Massey Scott Carpenter Sterling Navy Donald Sterling

Retired worker killed by live wire on smokestack

Ray Otto Sidwell aged 65 died after contacting an electrical charge while working on a smokestack. He fell 40 feet to the ground as a result. An autopsy was scheduled to determine the cause of death.

ST. Paul Ray Otto Sidwell

Weather Brief Notes Show Light Precipitation Sunday

Readable fragments indicate a Sunday weather update with light precipitation and unclear details. The record preserves the basic forecast sense while omitting garbled data.

Wilson & Co. Earnings Rise 14 Percent in Six Months

Wilson & Co meat packers report net earnings of 3,503,164 for the six months ended April 28 1962 up from 3,068,892 a year earlier. Earnings equal 1.36 per common share versus 1.17. Sales reach 352,683,451 up two percent with all major food divisions profitable and improving. James D. Cooney predicts a creditable showing for the year barring unforeseen industry developments.

Chicago Wilson & Co., Meat Packers James D. Cooney

Collision damages Cook Paint van after hit by Inman car

A parked Cook Paint and Varnish Co. vehicle at 422 N Main was struck by Mrs. C. H. Inman of 1908 Sth Ave NE Friday night. Damage to the company car totaled 58 dollars. Inman’s car sustained no damage.

Cook Paint and Varnish Co N. Main C. H. Inman Sth Ave Inman

Lime Springs Approves Library Plan and Sidewalk Orders

Lime Springs council meet with the library board to authorize plans for a new library building and name Harvey Moldt to secure them. The council extended Milwaukee Road sidewalk construction along Center street for one year and revoked Richard Wilsons beer and cigarette licenses after a disorderly tavern complaint.

Lime Springs Harvey Moldt Milwaukee Road Center Street Richard Wilson

Fourteen Confirmed at Deer Creek Lutheran

Fourteen young persons were confirmed by Rev. Henry Erickson at Deer Creek Lutheran Church in Carpenter Iowa after two years of instruction. The confirmation class includes Ann Anderson Barbara Bork Phil lip Davis Gary Dierks Gary Dockum Dennis Finch David Flatness Gloria Gentz Keith Staff Marjean Gordon Warren Grosland Betty Nemiela Gloria Nitschke and Richard Hazelwood. Communion for the class and congregation followed on Sunday evening.

Carpenter Iowa Henry Erickson Deer Creek Lutheran Church Ann Anderson Barbara Bork Phillip Davis Gary Dierks Gary Dockum Dennis Finch David Flatness Gloria Gentz Keith Staff Marjean Gordon Warren Grosland Betty Nemiela Gloria Nitschke Richard Hazelwood

Time to Reappraise S. Asia Policy Noted

Senator Mike Mansfield urged a commencement audience at Michigan State University that it is time to reexamine the United States policy toward Southeast Asia, signaling a shift in postwar focus and strategy.

S. Asia East Lansing Mich Mike Mansfield D-Mont Michigan State University Southeast Asia

Red Cross Blood Drive Calls for Donors

The Red Cross asks: give together as the Bloodmobile visits June 18 to 22. No appointment needed.

Red Cross

Andersen to Visit Fair on Aug 10

Gov Elmer L Andersen will attend Minnesota Governor's Day at the Mower County Fair and Midwest Livestock Shows in Austin on Friday Aug 10 ending with an afternoon grandstand show featuring Ginny Tiu. He will arrive at 11 30 a m and join a noon luncheon with fair board. The event is billed as the Midwest's only fair with a Governor's Day.

Andersen Minnesota Mower County P. J. Holand Elmer L. Andersen Austin Fair Board Ginny Tiu Midwest

Stacyville Boy’s Foot Caught in Feed Auger Accident

Stacyville 14 year old Stacy Streit suffered a severe left foot injury when helping his father and brother feed cattle. He slipped and caught his foot in a feed auger. his brother shut the machine off and he was taken to Mitchell County Memorial Hospital where his condition was reported as good.

Stacyville Iowa David Streit Robert Streit Robert Jr Mitchell County Memorial Hospital

Youth Reception at First Lutheran in St Ansgar

Confirmation class members and high school graduates of the First Lutheran Church in St Ansgar will be honored at an 8 p m reception at the parish center today. Luther League presents devotions led by Janice Miller with vocals by Mary Charlson and a trio led by Nancy McKinley Mary Christensen and June Levanen. A skit We are My Witnesses by the league and a talk by congregation president Carl E Duenow will follow.

Minneapolis Man Killed With an Ax

A 32 year old man named Delmar R Ness was killed with a grub axe during a family quarrel early today in Minneapolis. His father in law Roy Craven was arrested on an open charge and held at the city jail. Ness was father to six children all under seven.

Minneapolis Delmar R. Ness Hennepin County City Roy Craven Ness

Motorcycle Fire Near Highway 16 In Spring Valley

Spring Valley Minnesota fire fighters responded at 6:30 Sunday to a motorcycle fire near the underpass on Highway 16 68 north of town. The bike owned by Ronald Reicks of Chester Iowa was being ridden when the blaze began.

Spring Valley Minn Highway 16 Here Ronald Reicks Chester Iowa

Glenville Firm Rebuilding After Fire

Don's New Food Market in Glenville Minnesota is under construction after a February 26 fire gutted the store. The new 60 by 30 foot fireproof block building with brick and glass front will reopen Wednesday adjacent to the old site, with George Vierkant as general contractor. This marks the third new Main Street building alongside the post office and Arne's Barber Shop.

Glenville Minn Don's George Vierkant Arne

Sheriff Probes Gas Theft and Farm Vandalism

Mower county sheriff investigates 100 gallons of gas stolen from Libby McNeil Co. farm in Bennington Twp. Friday night. Also probing unscheduled painting at Joe Mandt farm in Nevada Township Sunday night. Mandts found black and red paint on their Rose Creek home.

Mower County Sheriff's Office Joe Mandt Nevada Mandt Rose Creek

Woman Mistakes Son For Thief. Fatally Shoots 15YearOld

In Saronno Italy widow Domenica Zandrini used a rifle to guard poultry hidden behind a chicken pen. A dark figure approached and she shot, killing her eldest son Silvano aged 15 who had come to relieve her on watch. The incident occurred shortly after midnight Sunday.

Saronno Italy Domenica Zandrini Silvano

Grand Meadow FFA seniors return from camping trip

GRAND MEADOW Minn FFA members of the 1962 Grand Meadow senior class returned Friday from a weeklong camping trip to the Wilderness Area off the Gun Flint Trail. Advisor Willim Turgeon and Roger Peck accompanied them. Participants included Edward Raustad Jerry Jacobson James Skifter Nolan Wright William Sweetzer and Gary Edland.

Grand Meadow Minn FFA Gun Flint Trail Willim Turgeon Roger Peck Edward Raustad Jerry Jacobson James Skifter Nolan Wright William Sweetzer Gary Edland

Stocks rundown from New York trading session

AP stock snapshot lists numerous cited equities with percentage changes and prices, including Abbott, Kennecott, AT&T, Boeing Air, Chrysler, Ford Motor, General Electric, IBM, Goodyear, US Steel, RCA, Pepsi Cola, and many others, reflecting broad market movements at 1 p.m. in New York. Bold gains and declines indicate varied sector performance across chemicals, autos, tech, and utilities.

New York Abbott L Kennecott Allied Ch Lorillard Allig Chal Mpls Hon Amerada Minn MM Am Can Minn P&l Am M&fy Mon Chm Am Mot Mon Chu At&t Mon Ward Anaconda Nat Dairy Arch Can No Am Av Armco St Nor Pac Armour NoStPw Avco Corp Nwst Airs Beth Steel Penney Boeing Air Pepsi Cola Brunswick Phil Pet Chi Mspp Pillsbury Chi&nw Polaroid Chrysler Pure Oil Cities Sve RCA Comw Ed Rep Steel ContCan Rex Drug Cont Oil Rey Tob Deere Sears Roe Douglas Shell Oil Dow Chem Sinclair duPont Socony East Kod Sp Rand Ford Mot St Brands Gen Elec St Oil Cal Gen Foods St Oil Ind Gen Mills St Oil NJ Gen Mot Swift & Co Gen Tel Texaco Goodrich Texas Ins Goodyear Cons Coal Gould Bat UnPac Greyhound Homestic US Steel Ibmach

Riceville Methodist Church names new pastor Leverenz

RICEVILLE IOWA The Rev Robert Leverenz who is completing seminary work at Duke University has been named to the pastorate of the Riceville and McIntire Methodist Church and is expected to arrive this week He will replace the Rev Luella G Koether and Rev T Janet Surdam co pastors for eight years Leverenz 26 is married and a graduate of Morningside College Sioux City.

Riceville Iowa Robert Leverenz Duke University North Carolina Riceville and McIntire Methodist Church Luella G. Koether T. Janet Surdam Mr. Leverenz Morningside College Sioux City

Vacation Bible School Under Way at Deer Creek Lutheran

Sixty students from Deer Creek Lutheran Sunday School attend vacation Bible School in Carp enter, with Rev. Henry Erickson supervising the We Believe series. Kindergarten classes include Mrs. Carl Rowe and others. Carl Hanson presented graduation certificates after 14 years of Sunday School.

Carpenter Iowa Deer Creek Carl Hanson Ruthanne Gordon Claude Olson Eileen Perkins Vickie Perkins Carol Orman Janice Brown Phillip Johnson Marvin Hulshizer

Father of 7 Earns Degree After 15 Years of Night Study

Andrew Romano, 34, father of seven, earned his bachelor of science degree at the University of Rochester after 15 years of night school. The junior chemist at Bell & Howell credited his wife’s patience. his children range from one to ten years old.

Rochester N.Y Andrew Romano University of Rochester Romano Bell & Howell Co

Five Day Forecast Highlights Mild Temperatures and Rain

Temperatures will run near normal with highs from 68 to 80 and lows from 46 to 58 across regions. Expect little change early in the week, cooler Thursday, warmer by the weekend, and rainfall totaling about half to two inches in showers and storms Tuesday through Wednesday and again later in the weekend.

Rain Spoils Minnesota Commencement and Honors

Two thousand eight hundred fifty University of Minnesota graduates were soaked as commencement in Memorial Stadium was disrupted by a heavy shower. President O Meredith Wilson postponed the stage walk and halted the honorary degrees for Dr J L Morrill Dr Laurence Gould and Robert Gilruth, with ceremonies moved to Wilsons home for now. Regents approved a 425 million budget for the coming fiscal year, up 2.5 million.

Iate University of Minnesota O. Meredith Wilson Memorial Stadium J. L. Morrill Laurence Gould Carleton College Robert Gilruth Wilson Morrill Hall University Regents

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