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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1961

Page

2

Vital birth notices from St Olaf Hospital area

A list of birth announcements from St Olaf Hospital and nearby Austin area families. Daughters and sons named with parents and hometowns include Brownsdale Plymouth Ave Ostrander Denver Moorhead Rose Creek Lyle and Austin Rt. 1. Notable names include Virgil Frettham Jr David Murphy Clifford Davis Frank Waletzki and Ramona Ransom.

St, Olaf Hospital Virgil Frettham Jr Brownsdale June Clifford Davis Ostrander Frank Waletzki 4Th Ave Austin Robert L. Richards 16Th Ave Deane Marie Carmack 13Th Ave Gerald Roman Smith Adams Joan Mary Tindal 10Th St Ralph E. McClaflin Moorhead Catherine Mary Hegge Rose Creek Carlton E. Reuter Ramona Faye Ransom Lyle Charles L. Smith Austin Rt. 1 Marlene Standah 3Rd Ave

Deaths and Funeral Notices From Freeborn County

Obituaries list Martin Anderson 81 of London Township and Roy W. Beck from Austin with service details. Halvor L. Hanson of Bear Creek and Magnus Pedersen of 317 1st St NE have funeral plans. Also notes on Interment, veterans rites, and nearby church services and addresses.

Martin Anderson Naeve Hospital Albert Lea London Township Clara Myron Ruffridge Beverly Glenville Marvin Anderson London Richard Anderson Hanson Halvor L. Hanson Bear Creek Hanson Farm Grand Meadow Bear Creek Lutheran Church Allen T Peterson Burrington

Riceville to Offer Driving Education Program

Riceville Iowa announces eight week drivers education class starting June 19 with Dale C. Goldberg as principal in charge Clare Adams will supervise the program Students must be sophomores next year or higher and classroom instruction will be held at the high school.

Riceville Iowa Dale C. Goldberg Clare Adams

Bike Rider Hurt in Car Collision

A weekend city police report shows a 7 year old Austin boy suffered minor injuries when his bicycle collided with a car driven by Margaret L. Cummings of 1011 2nd Ave NE. The injured rider was Mark Curtis of 1507 6th St SE and was not seriously hurt.

Austin Margaret L. Cummings 2Nd Ave Mark Curtis 6Th St. SE

Former Lowans Picnic Planned in July at LaFayette Park

Elkton Minn July 16 plans for the former Lowans picnic at LaFayette Park Austin were set by the executive committee at the Willis Danielson home. A pot luck dinner will be followed by a program.

Elkton Minn Lowans LaFayette Park Austin Willis Danielson

U S Rejects Khrushchev Berlin Peace Conference Plan

U S Secretary of State Dean Rusk states the United States does not agree with Soviet proposals on Germany and Berlin. The memo from Moscow restates Khrushchev’s call for an immediate peace conference and a demilitarized West Berlin, to be followed by unified German talks within six months if the West will not meet now.

Washington Dean Rusk United States Germany Berlin Rusk Newsmen U. S Britain France West Berlin West Germany Kennedy White House Amintore Fanfani Italy America North Atlantic City Khrushchev East Germany Hitler Konrad Adenauer Willy Brandt

Army rebukes Walker for labeling Truman and Democrats pinks

The Army rebuked Maj. Gen. Edwin A. Walker for calling former President Truman and leading Democrats pinks, saying a 24th Infantry Division program was not John Birch Society driven. Walker lost a pending 8th Corps command assignment and was kept in the U S to await reassignment while the issue was reviewed. Secretary of the Army Elvin J. Stahl Jr. announced the admonishment administered by Gen. Bruce C. Clarke.

Washington Army Edwin A. Walker Elvin J. Stahl Jr Walker 24Th Infantry Division Germany Bruce C. Clarke Europe Birch Society PTA Augsburg Truman Eleanor Roosevelt Dean Acheson

Medi-Cats of Waterloo Bring Swing to Hospital Halls

Waterloo physicians and dentists form the Medi-Cats, a medical professionals band. Starting last January with six doctors, the group grew to 14 players plus a vocalist. Their weekly jam sessions at Allen Memorial Hospital entertain off duty student nurses and feature tunes like The Muskrat Ramble Birth of the Blues and Camptown Races. Roger Tillapaugh directs the band with members Rex Foster Jr. Donald Clark Thomas Updegraff Robert Buckles Andrew Smith J F Gerken Richard Waldorf Lewis Harned Walter Yeager Sam Christiansen John Powers G B Benjamin Robert Pace and Frank Leib. Mrs LaRue Acker sings.

Allen Memorial Hospital Rex Foster Jr Donald Clark Thomas Updegraff Robert Buckles Andrew Smith J. F. Gerken Drs Richard Waldorf Lewis Harned Walter Yeager Sam Christensen John Powers G. B. Benjamin Robert Pace Frank Leib LaRue Acker Richard Acker

Kennedy Widens Inquiry Into Army Propaganda Claims

President Kennedy ordered a formal inquiry after charges in a tabloid linked Gen Walker to pro Communist propaganda and praised pink officials. The Army described administrative admonitions as corrective, not punitive, while Walker denied the allegations and was reassigned to a staff post pending further action. Maj. Gen. Thomas R. Yancey will assume command of the 8th Corps next month.

Walker Overseas Weekly Kennedy 24Th Division Army Headquarters Heidelberg

Laos Princes Plan Zurich Meeting Over Cease Fire

Three Lao factions led by Souvanna Phouma Souphanouvong and Boun Oum agreed to a Zurich rendezvous toward week end to discuss cease fire violations and a coalition government. They face deadlock as Communists resist cease-fire talks and press on political future.

Laos Zurich Souvanna Phouma Souphanouvong Pathet Lao Boun Oum Vientiane Geneva

Iowa WWI Veterans Elect New State Officers

Waterlooo event reports Edward TeVeltrup of Sioux Center elected commander of Iowa Veterans of World War I. His wife Norine named auxiliary president. Other officers chosen include Lester Hawley Marshalltown senior vice commander and Charles Black Greenfield junior vice commander. The 1962 convention will be at Lake Okoboji.

Waterloo Iowa Edward TeVeltrup Sioux Center Iowa Veterans of Elizbeth Black Greenfield Edna Bushek Riverside Marie E Earlyvile West Des Moines Vera Brenton Charles City Henrietta Sorenson Storm Lake Lake Okoboji

Adams to Host Grange Meet

The Mower County Pomona Grange will hold its state convention in Adams at the June meeting. The Summer Youth Conference is set for Byron from June 23 to 25. The district picnic occurs July 2 at Lee Hamilton's home with a 1 p.m. cooperative dinner, horse shoe tournament, and other entertainment. A dress review and bake sale were part of the recent meeting.

Mower County Pomona Grange Adams Byron Lee Hamilton

Grange Master to Speak at Elkton Minnesota

Elkton Minnesota June 27 William B Pearson state Grange master will speak on his trip to India The public is invited to this meeting The Grange will also hold their annual picnic in Todd Park Austin June 25

Elkton Minn William B Pearson Elkton Grange India Grange Todd Park Austin

Sargeant Church Sets Summer Plan

SARGEANT Minn During Rev Edward Stevens vacation the church outlines a summer schedule. On June 11 Bible School review. June 18 Paul Wells of the Minnesota Council on Alcoholic Problems will speak. June 25 Rev Harvey Thede of Homestead EUB Rochester will be guest speaker. Sunday School and Fellowship Classes follow the worship service.

Sargeant Minn Edward Stevens Bible School Review Paul Wells The Minnesota Council On Alcoholic Problems Harvey Thede Homestead E.U.B. Church of Rochester

Fires Destroy or Damage 11 Churches and 11 Schools Daily

A daily toll of fires harms 11 churches and 11 schools across the United States, causing property loss and disruption to communities. Authorities emphasize prevention and quick response to protect these institutions.

United States

Lyle Grange Outlines Summer Programs and Events

Lyle Grange outlined the annual district picnic for July 2, county fair booth committees, and community service projects at the A. R. Klouse home. The State Baking Contest will be part of the state picnic at the Kelley farm in Elk River on July 8 with entries due by 10 a.m.

Lyle Grange A. R. Klouse Kelley Farm Elk River

Senate Advances Highway Bill Amid Broad Agenda

The Senate plans to pass the highway financing bill by midweek to finish the interstate system by 1972 while a lengthy debate on Kennedy foreign aid looms. Adjournment timing remains in flux with talks of Labor Day as a target.

Senate House Kennedy Congress Mike Mansfield Montana Mansfield House Foreign Affairs Senate Foreign Relations

Handicapped Children Meet Twins At June 24 Trip

Children with physical handicaps from Austin will visit with the Minnesota Twins and see the New York Yankee Twins game on June 24. The trip is a joint project of Veterans of Foreign Wars American Legion Post Moose Eagles and Mower County Easter Seal Chapter. Photos will be taken and the group will be greeted by Twins players.

Austin Minnesota Twins New York Yankee Twins Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion Post Moose, Eagles and Mower County

Executive Seminar At King's Wood Motel

Thirty Minneapolis men attend an executive seminar at King's Wood Hotel as the eighth group in a series of 18 sessions hosted since February 1959 by General Mills Dayton's Northwestern National Bank and Minneapolis Honeywell. Participants stay at the hotel during the seminar.

King’s Wood Motel Minneapolis King’s Wood Hotel General Mills Dayton's Northwestern National Bank Minneapolis Honeywell

Golf Association Picnic Meeting at Riceville Course

Riceville Golf Auxiliary will meet 1 p.m. Tuesday at the James Herring Memorial Golf Course picnic area for a potluck lunch. In case of rain, the gathering moves to the Farmers' Telephone Building Rumpus Room. A business meeting will follow the luncheon.

Riceville Iowa James Herring

Admit Killings Continued Across Illinois and Colorado

Wardsville Illinois resident reported robbed and pistol taken, a Granite City man Martin Drenovac found beaten to death seven miles away. June 9 Otto Ziegler 62 railroad roadmaster shot after being robbed and forced to drive to a lonely spot. June 10 Rachel Marian Moyer 18 hotel maid shot three times after being robbed near Craig Colorado.

Wardsville Ill Martin Drenovac Granite City Otto Ziegler Rachel Marian Moyer Craig Colo

Swim Lessons Start June 19 at Riceville

Riceville Iowa announces summer swim program begins June 19. Lessons run Mondays and Wednesdays at Lime Springs pool. McIntire area children join the same program with buses leaving at 9 a.m. from Riceville and McIntire grade schools.

Riceville Iowa M. J Moore Lime Springs McIntire

Woodbury 4 H Club Plans Tour and Picnic

The Woodbury 4 H Club announced its annual tour on June 30 and picnic on July 7 at the EP hall. Betty Peters demonstrated a graham cracker crust while refreshments were provided by Mrs. Harlan Balgeman and Mrs. Walter Hall.

Woodbury 4-H Club EP Hall Betty Peters Harlan Balgeman Walter Hall

Judge Ernest Tolin Dies Aboard Ship Off Washington Coast

U S District Judge Ernest A Tolin aged 56 formerly U S attorney in Los Angeles died Sunday of a heart attack aboard the German motor vessel Gesstem uende off the Washington coast. He was a Pasadena, California resident.

Aberdeen, Wash U.S. Dist Ernest A. Tolin Pasadena Calif Washington U.S Los Angeles

Minnesota Riders Jailed in Mississippi

Six freedom riders from Minnesota faced breach of peace charges in Jackson Mississippi after entering a Negro waiting room at the bus station. The group includes Claire OConnor Marvin Davidov Zev Aelony Eugene Uphoff Robe rt Baum and David Morton all connected to Minneapolis Saint Paul Excelsior and Jackson with backgrounds in university studies and the arts. They join a prior tally of 84 riders jailed for similar charges as CORE volunteers respond to a call to action.

Jackson, Miss Freedom Riders Minnesota Jackson Claire O'Connor St. Paul Marvin A. Davidov Zev Aelony Eugene J. Uphoff Minneapolis Robert M. Baum Excelsior Minn David K. Morton Wye Miss O'Connor Baum Aelons Uphoff University of Minnesota Davidov Morton Walter Uphoff Otcers Congress of Racial Equality,core

Dogs at the Austin Animal Shelter Listing

The Austin Animal Shelter holds several dogs including Pekinese male part-Dachshund male part-Rat Terrier male and part-Brittany Spaniel male. Adoption includes mixed breed female pups. For identification or adoption call poundmaster Gaylord Ferguson Hamillock 7-1909.

Austin Animal Shelter Poundmaster Gaylord Ferguson Hamilock

Preparation H advertised as new healing substance

An advertisement claims a world famous research institute discovered Bio Dyne new healing substance. It is offered in suppository or ointment form under the name Preparation H and available at all drug counters.

Blast Damages Motherhouse Plant in Rochester

An explosion Friday at the Sisters of St. Francis Motherhouse on Assisi Heights in Rochester damaged a steam boiler but three employees escaped injury. Firemen said worse damage could have occurred in winter when the building is more tightly sealed. No damage estimate was immediately available.

Rochester Minn Sisters of St. Francis Assisi Heights

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