Four Jowans Die in Iowa Accidents and Drownings
The Associated Press reports four traffic deaths in Iowa and four drownings over the weekend as heat drives residents to lakes and rivers. Nancy Jo Swecker 18 died when her car overturned near Anamosa, others escaped injury. Des Moines pedestrians were killed, and a Muscatine man drowned in the Mississippi while napping aboard a boat. Independence teen Sidney Root Jr and Bellevue man Leo Kloft also drowned, and George Bishop died in Minnesota waters.
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Associated Press
Iowa
Nancy Jo Swecker
L. W. Swecker
Anamesa
Highway 151
Kayser
Peter
Des Moines
J. W. Ward
Gladys Findlay
Emmett van Norstrand
Mississippi River
Muscatine
Milli
Cent Tompkins
Tompkins
Sidney Root Jr
Independence
Wapsipinicon River
Leo Kloft
Bellevue
George Bishop
Waterloo
Lake
Inguadona
Minnesota
Increase in Non-resident Tuition at University of Minnesota
Regents gave preliminary approval for a 20 dollar per quarter rise in non resident tuition to take effect if the July 14 budget vote passes. The increase would add about 125000 dollars annually based on current nonresident enrollment, while Minnesota resident tuition stays unchanged. President O Meredith Wilson said the budget relies on the boost.
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Minneapolis
Regents
The
University of Minnesota
O. Meredith Wilson
Wilson
Minnesota
Antarctic Atomic Plant to Begin Work in 1962
A four million dollar U S atomic power plant is planned to start operations at McMurdo Sound in the Antarctic during 1962.
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U.S
McMurdo Sound
Antarctic
Iowa Honor Student Faces Court in Death of Man
Donald M Stump 21 a State University of Iowa graduate faced arraignment for the fatal shooting of Michael Daly 22 of Des Moines Daly died after being shot three times at point blank range outside his home Stump turned himself in at Ottumwa and was named by Leanna Skultety Daly's companion who said the attack occurred from a car across the street The Stump family lawyer said he will plead innocent and Stump has remained silent with relatives noting he was described as a victim of circumstances
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Iowa
Des Moines
Donald M Stump
State University of Iowa
Michael Daly
Daly
Stump
Ottumwa
Leanna Jean Skultety
Howard Brooks
Edward J. McCarthy
Maurice Stump
Keokuk
Retail Credit Company
Christening Cries From John Gable At Encino Ceremony
John Clark Gable ten weeks old, son of the late Clark Gable, cried loudly during his christening outside St. Cyril's church in Encino. Godmother Mrs. Carl Leigh carried him through onlookers as Kay Gable and Marilyn Monroe watched. Rev. Michael Lalor led the ceremony with about 100 invited guests present.
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Hollywood
John Clark Gable
Clark Gable
Marilyn Monroe
Carl Leigh
St. Cyril's Roman Catholic Church
Encino
Kay Gable
Michael Lalor
Nagle Named Iowa GOP State Chairman
George Nagle a Des Moines lumberman and longtime Republican fundraiser was named the Iowa GOP state chairman by the central committee to replace Verne R. Martin. Nagle 60 has been state finance chairman 1953 to 1957 and serves as vice chairman of the national finance committee for Iowa Nebraska and Kansas. The 118th South Iowa Conference of the Methodist Church opened with about 300 ministers and 300 lay delegates attending through Thursday.
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Des Moines
Iowa City
George Nagle
Republican Party
Iowa
South Iowa
The
Methodist Church
Algona Stock Car Driver Dies From Weekend Crash
Larry Cordes, 23, of near Waterloo, died Sunday in an Algona hospital from burns suffered in a stock car crash at the Algona Fairgrounds Saturday night. His car overturned multiple times and caught fire after being struck by another racer.
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Algona WI
Larry Cordes
Waterloo
Algona Hospital
Burna
Algona Fairgrounds
Cordes
Iowa marble shooting crowned at Des Moines event
Gary Bel linghausen of Laurens was named Iowa's best marble shooter while Julie Ulicki of Fort Dodge and Sue Anliker of Estherville earned queens titles among jack players at the Des Moines gathering.
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Des Moines
Gary Bellinghausen
Laurens
Iowa
Julie Ulicki
Fort Dodge
Sue Anliker
Estherville
Iowa National Guardsmen Begin Officer Candidate Training
Ninety one Iowa guardsmen started a one year officer candidate program at the Iowa Military Academy known as the Little West Point. Upon completion they will be commissioned as second lieutenants in their home guard units if vacancies exist.
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Des Moines
Methodists Convene Des Moines Sermon by Dr Eugene Frank
A Methodist gathering in Des Moines features a sermon by Dr Eugene Frank of St Louis. The event highlights church outreach and doctrinal discussion with local attendees in a civic religious setting.
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Des Moines
Eugene Frank
St. Louis
Bid Notice for Pumping Unit Purchase in Austin Minnesota
The City Council of Austin Minnesota invites sealed bids for one pumping unit consisting of a raw sewage pump and a 50 Hp motor. Bids due 8:00 p.m. June 19 1961, at City Engineer's office 419 4th Ave N.E. Proposals must include a 5 percent corporate surety bond. The council may reject bids or waive informalities. R F Hanson City Recorder.
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City of
Austin
4Th Ave. N.E
Minnesota
Common Council
R. F. Hanson City Recorder
Hearing Set to Sell Real Estate in Carl Jensen Estate
In Mower County Minnesota probate court a petition to sell specific real estate in the estate of Carl Jensen also known as Karl Jensen has been filed. An order fixes a June 26 1961 hearing at 10 a.m. in the probate courtroom Austin with publication and mailed notice per law. Judge Paul Kimball Jr signed May 26 1961.
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Minnesota
Austin
Paul Kimball, JR
Plunkett & Plunk Attorneys
Notice Gearing on final account and petition for distribution
In Probate Court In Re Estate of John Hollerud decedent the representative filed final account and petition for settlement and distribution. Hearing set for June 26 1961 at 10 a m before the court with notice by publication and mailed notice as provided by law. Dated May 26 1941 Rosemary Woolsey Deputy Clerk of Probate Court.
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State OF
Minnesota
Austin
Austin Daily Herald
Rosemary Woolsey
Baudler & Baudler
Body recovered in Missouri River near Dakota City
The body of Clarence A. Rivedal, 47, of Sioux City, was recovered from the Missouri River near Dakota City, Nebraska, Sunday. His car was found earlier on a gravel road just south of Sioux City.
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Sioux City
Clarence A. Rivedal
Missouri River
Dakota City
Neb
Des Moines Welcome Ends As Des Moines Mayor Heads Home
Des Moines mayor Keijiro Takano left Chicago after six days of discussions with locals and sightseeing around the Des Moines area in the sister city exchange with Kofu Japan.
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Des Moines
Keijiro Takano
Kofu
Japan
Chicago
DAV National Commander to Speak at Iowa Convention
William C. Cooper 50 of Dallas Texas will address the annual Iowa Disabled American Veterans convention from Thursday through Sunday. Cooper leads the national DAV and will speak at the Des Moines event.
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Des Moines
William C. Cooper
Dallas
Tex
Disabled American Veterans
Iowa Dav
Wateroo Infant Debra Boom Dies at Home
Waterloo mourns week old Debra Sue Boom daughter of Mr and Mrs Ted Boom after she died Sunday at home from suffocation in a tragic family incident.
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Waterloo
Debra Sue Boom
Ted Boom
Probate Court Sets Hearing In Estate Of A E Jarvis
In the probate court the case In Re Estate of A E Jarvis decedent, a hearing is set for June 26 1961 at 10:00 A M in the probate court room at the court house. Notice will be mailed as law requires. Dated May 26 1941 by the Probate judge. Baudler and Baudler Attorneys for Petitioner File No 12476.
Austin Grants Off-Sale Liquor Licenses 1961
The Austin Minnesota Common Council approves licenses for off-sale hard liquor to ten businesses. Licenses run July 1, 1961 to June 30, 1962, at listed addresses including Bell Liquor Store, Holtz Pharmacy, Knoblauch Drive In, Paramount Liquor, Star Liquor Store, Bill's Drive-In, Austin Liquor Store, Bert's Liquor Store, Midway Liquor Store, and related entities. Mayor Charles R. Hansen signs, with council approval recorded June 2, 1961.
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Austin
Minnesota
Common Council of
Ernest F. Bell
Dba
Bell Liquor Store
Main Street
Harvey E. Holtz
Holtz
Mary A. Knoblauch
Knobby's Drive-In
Oakland Ave
John Kokalaris
Paramountiquor
Third Avenue
Explosions Hit 12 Towns in South Tyrol
Violent predawn blasts ripped half a dozen communities in South Tyrol, causing darkness and fear. A road worker died after triggering a dynamite charge he found while reporting to police, highlighting the long quarrel between Italy and Austria over autonomy for German speakers. Power lines were toppled as towers collapsed and repairs may take days through mountainous terrain.
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Bolzano
Italy
South Tyrol
Austria
Stevenson Lived on Upolu Island in Samoa
The famed writer Robert Louis Stevenson settled on Upolu in the Samoan group, establishing his home there and shaping his later years on the Pacific island.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Island
Upolu
Order for Hearing on Final Account in Estate of Annie Johnson
A court schedules a hearing on June 20 1961 at 10:00 AM on the final account and distribution for the estate of Annie Johnson. The petition requests allowance and distribution to entitled persons with mailed notice as required by law. Filed May 24 1941 by Paul Kimball Jr and Kenneth A Master, attorneys for petitioner Kasson Minnesota File No 12404.
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State OF
Minnesota
County of Mower
Annie Johnson
Court House
Austin
Austin Daily Herald
Paul Kimball, JR
Kenneth A. Master
Kasson
Will hearing set for estate of Etta Corbitt in Austin
In the matter of the estate of Etta Corbitt Lewis Corbitt petitions for probate and appointment as executor. A hearing is ordered for July 17, 1961 at 10:00 A M in the probate court room Austin Minnesota. Claims hearing set for October 10, 1961 at 10:00 A M with notice by publication in the Austin Daily Herald and mailed notice as required. Dated June 8 1961. Plunkett Plunkett Austin Minnesota File No 12524.
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Thenzon
Minnesota
County of Mower
Etta Corbitt
Lewis Corbitt
Court House
Austin
Austin Daily Herald
Paul Kimball, JR
Poobe
Austin City Council Vacates City Alleys in Smith and Decker Addition
Final resolution confirms report of commissioners for vacation of two public alleys in Block 3 Smith and Decker's Addition Austin Minnesota. The council approves alley vacating between 10th Street Southeast and Milwaukee Railroad right of way and the alley along West side of Oakland Place Southeast, with damages and benefits assigned to Joel Anderson and Lawrence Duenow properties, and directs plat filing with the county. Compensation of commissioners set at 25 dollars each, payment by city.
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Smith and Decker
Austin
Minnesota
City of
City Recorder
Common Council of
10Th Street
Milwaukee Railroad
Oakland Place
Lawrence Duenow Ll
Nene Sens
Ustin
Minn
Smith
Decker
Jane McLaughlin
G. H. Reppe
M. G. Rolfson
Final Account and Petition in Probate Court
In re the estate of Golda Gregg John son deceased. The court set July 10 1961 at 10 a.m. for final account review and distribution to entitled parties. Notice by publication and mail dated June 8 1961 in the Austin Daily Herald. File No 12419 Probate Court Philip Richardson.
Petition for Administration Hearing Set in Minnesota Probate
In Re Estate of Ruben H. Tiede mann a/k/a Rueben H. Tiedemann Charlies Heald filed a petition for general administration stating decedent died intestate and praying Vera J. Duholm be appointed administrator. An order fixes a hearing for October 10, 1961 at 10:00 AM in Austin Minnesota probate court with publication in the Austin Daily Herald and mailed notice as required.
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State OF
Minnesota
Court House
Austin
Probate
Austin Daily Herald
Paul Kimball, JR
Bento Te Seed
Notice of Trade Name Certificate in Mower County Minnesota
Certificate filed by Merlin J. Schleuder declaring operation of business under F. A. Wa Uder Estate in Austin Minnesota. Includes listed interested party Merlin J. Schleuder with address 004 Fourth Street 8 in Austin. State designation Minnesota appears at end of document.
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State OF
Minnesota
County OF Mower
City of
Austin
State of Minnesota
Schleuder Realty
Merlin J. Schleuder
Fourth Street
W. Austin
Katherine M. Doran
Kellogg Boulevard
Minneapolis
F. A. & Wa. Uder
Notarized Certification by Merlin J Schleuder in 1961
Merlin J Schleuder personally appeared before a Notary Public in Mower County Minnesota on June 7 1961 to acknowledge executing the document as his free act and deed Norbert D Schmitt Notary Public commission expires September 1965 mention of Pere June 12 13
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County OF
Mower
Merlin J. Schleuder
Norbert D. Schmitt
Mower County
Minnesota
Austin Officials Authorize Hormel Sewer Supplemental
The mayor and city recorder are directed to sign a June 2 1961 supplemental sewage agreement between the City of Austin and George A Hormel and Company. The measure notes the supplement does not alter the 1957 original agreement and becomes operative as of June 1 1961. Yeas seven Nays zero. Approved.
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City Recorder
A. Hormel and Company
George A. Hormel and Company
City of Austin
Austin
Minnesota
City of
Yeas
Charles R. Hansen
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Bert's Liquor Store
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