Vital statistics and obituaries from St Olaf area
Vital statistics list births at St Olaf Hospital including Austin Rt son for Mr and Mrs Francis Rockers and other families. Obituaries note Harold Johnson of Blooming Prairie died at 52 with services in LeRoy and Cresco connections. Anna Wilcox 92 Cresco, LeRoy resident. Dr Lauren Anderson former resident of Austin and nearby communities. Funeral notices for Voigt LeRoy, Wilcox LeRoy, and Chinnon Newling birthday acknowledgment. Police court entries record numerous guilty pleas and fines in area incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Olaf Hospital
Francis Rockers
AusTin Rt
Ronald Snyder
Sen
7Th St. SE
Harold Johnson
Arthur M. Johnson
Bloomfig Prairie
Oakland
Calif
Arnold Johnson
Northgood
Emeline Bradwick
Blooming Prairie
Morris Alexander
Milda
Rochester
Blooming Prairie Funeral Home
Rev
T. J. Winger
Anna Wilcox
Rutlinger
Cresco
Iowa
LeRoy
Floyd Patton
Riceville
William Livezey
Oscaloosa
Carl
Lauren Anderson
Lauren A. Anderson
Louisville
Corning
Austin
Clarence G. Anderson
Ernest G. Anderson
C. J. Johnson
Hospitalized names list reflects medical and surgical status
A hospital notice lists patients including ST, OLAF Mrs Oscar Grovdahl Sargeant Walter Schwartz Danny Graff and others with addresses in Rochester Mapleview and surrounding areas. Entries indicate medical or surgical status for each patient along with room numbers where provided. The list includes Mrs Charles Ball Mrs Guy Williams Mrs Merle L Weidt Holly Jean Anderson Nervin Skauge John Rud Tom OBrien Harold Cochlin and Elmer Karnetz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Grovdahl
Sargeant
Surgical
Walter Schwartz
Austin Rt. 5
Danny Graff
Myron Graff
4Th Ave
Charles Ball
4Th St
Guy Williams
Merle L. Weidt
19Th St
Holly Jean Anderson
Don E. Anderson
1St Ave
Nervin Skauge
Graham St
Mapleview
Medical
John Rud
9Th St. NW
Tom O’brien
7Th Ave
Harold Cochlin
13Th Ave
Methodist
Rochester
Elmer Karnetz
3Rd St. NW
Waterloo man named Iowa commander of Spanish War veterans
Henry Herbsleb of Waterloo was elected Iowa department commander of the United Spanish-American War Veterans at its fifth encampment on Tuesday in Waterloo Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Iowa
Henry Herbsleb
United
Income hike for dependents of deceased veterans approved
The 86th Congress increased monthly dependency and indemnity compensation DI C to about 10 percent for children and dependent parents of veterans. July checks mailed by Aug 1 will reflect new rates with $70 to $77 for one child and $110 for two, plus adjustments for three or more children and dependent parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dunsmore
Veterans Service
Dunsmore
Plummer Girl Seeks Queen Title In Pageant
June Walter, 20, of Plummer, was chosen as the second of 11 contestants for Princess Kay of the Milky Way. She emerged from 35 entrants representing 11 northwestern Minnesota counties. Attendants included Shirley Rowand and Sandra Kitchell. In the cattle show Jerry Muzzy won the purebred trophy again and Rosemarie Peterson earned the grade title. Clark Erickson took the showmanship award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thief River Falls
Minn
June Walter
Princess Kay
Miss Walter
Plummer
Minnesota
Herbert Walter
Shirley Rowand
Fosston
Sandra Kitchell
Ada
Jerry Muzzy
Rosemarie Peterson
Clark Erickson
Badger
St Paul Lawyer Dies in Mishap
Edward Guy Springer 41 a St Paul lawyer and city attorney of White Bear Lake was killed in a car crash near Fort Snelling. Police said his car veered off Highway 55 through a guard rail and plunged down a steep embankment landing on its top on Freeway 494. A wrecker was needed to upright the vehicle and remove the body. The death pushed Minnesota 1963 traffic toll to 276, 41 more than the same date last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Edward Guy Springer
White Bear Lake
Springer
Fort Snelling
Minnesota
English sparrow a weaverbird not true sparrow
The English sparrow belongs to the weaverbird family rather than being a true sparrow, a note clarifying its classification.
29 Die in State Water Accidents This Year
St. Paul AP reports 29 water fatalities in Minnesota so far this year as summer nears. The Minnesota Safety Council urges boaters divers and swimmers to take greater care amid 2 541 recorded recreational drownings since 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Minnesota
Minnesota Safety Council
Macmillan Seeks Unity Over Profumo Scandal
London AP reports an emergency cabinet meeting where Prime Minister Harold Macmillan urged ministers to back his handling of the Profumo affair. The cabinet, though silent, appeared harmonious, with official Dilhorne findings reportedly clearing John Profumo of suspicion and aiming to shore up Conservative support before Monday's debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Harold Macmillan
Profumo
British Press Association
John Profumo
Christine Keeler
Eugene Ivanov
Anthony Eden
Lord Dilhorne
Dilhorne
Macmillan
Negro Elected to Mill City Board
ST. PAUL AP Election of Howard Bennett a Negro to the Minneapolis School Board was hailed by Gov Karl Rolvaag as significant to the nation not merely the city. The governor said the victory provides a shining ray of hope in a nation beset by discrimination and despair and that Bennett will serve with energy and distinction.
Cigar Bands Originated in Cuba for Ladies Smoke Care
The earliest cigar bands were used in Cuba to shield aristocratic Spanish ladies from heat as they secretly took up smoking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Grange to Press for Another National Wheat Referendum
The National Grange will push for a nationwide vote next year on the rejected tight wheat control plan. Herschel D. Newsom states the Grange respects farmers' right to choose and supports another opportunity to vote under the 1962 farm law for a sound certificate program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Grange
The
Grange
Kennedy
Herschel D. Newsom
Congress
Iowa Minnesota Couples Go to S D for Fast Marriages
South Dakota saw 6954 marriages in 1962 up from 6213 in 1961. Most out of state couples came from Iowa and Minnesota driven by a 3 day Iowa waiting period. Eastern counties bore the biggest share of marriage traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Minnesota
S.D
South Dakota
Charles Sisk
Sisk
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Donald Rysavy
Goo 7Th Ave
Philip Lovans
Lexington
A. W. Sommer
Austin Rt. 3
Voigt
Otto Voigt
Tappi
First Presbyterian Church
Paul Wiener
LeRoy Cemetery
Adams
Wilcox
First Baptist Church
George Bergland
Martz
Fday
8Th St
10Th Ave
Richard P. Cummings
Lansing
Melvin D. Corbin
2Nd Ave
Arnold D. Remke
Oakland Ave
Jack L. Rector
Austin Rt. 2
Cyorata Pee Sree
Austin Country Lab
Mae
Arnold R. Hanson
Bixby
Nathan E. Wiese
Megal
Ronald EF. Lees
7Th Place SE
2Nd St. SE
Marion R. Tollefson
Austin Rt. 1
Conrad H. Kaus
4Th St. NW
Merle D. Taylor
Dexter Rt
Lake Mills
Larry Lee Smith
Scarville
Stanley G. Iverson
3Rd Ave
David C. Johnson
Roger P. Locher
Main St. S
Eldon A. Gilbertson
Oakland Rt. 1
Francis S. Lightly
William J. Grover
7Th St
Ren Flashing Eye
Raa
Michael W. Carroll
1St St
David A. Neuss
Ran
Chester J. Johnson
Kiester
Ted O’shaugnessy
Erwin H. Peterson
14Th Ave
Jeanette M. Schafer
McIntire
Ivabel G. Olson
Albert Lea
Edith D. Schader
Thomas J. Niesen
Rolland H. Bailey
8Th St. NE
Norbert H. Kirkwood
Mankato
Lucille Kreider
Wadsworth
Ohio
Pettit Larceny
Gary Rosecke
14Th St. SE
Larry Tonding
Sth St. SW
Howard W. Johnson
Brownsdale
Verleen Johnson
St, Olaf
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Steelers
Charley Bradshaw
John Powers
Mill
America
F.d.1.c
Norge
W. T
Freezer Sale
Quality Appliance Company
2Nd ST. NE
Maple Island
14Th St
Sterling Motel
Maple Island Dairy Store
Elk’s Club
Sheedy Bros. Dairy
Streverling Dairy
Red Oak Grove Dairy
Ankeny Dairy
Fantles Leuthold-Bauer
Nemitz’s
Gildners
Griffin Pharmacy
Goodman Jewelry
Scovill Jewelry Store
Dime ‘N Dollar Variety Wold Drug People’s Drug Smith Shoe Store
Stevenson’s
Marvin’s
West Side
T & L Market
Kenwood Park Grocery
Fairview Grocery
S. S. Kresge Co
Chas. F. Fox & Co
Ashley’s Distributing Musicians Union
Parrish Bros
Vince's
Brunswick
Coral Records
Budget Oil Co
Sterling Drug
Sterling Clothing
Sterling Bank
Ben Franklin
Chuck Hall
Merritt's
Nelson’s Grill
Roger's Jewelry
Koac Gamble’s
Austin Office Supply
Robbin’s
Earl White Music
Earl's Jewelry
Holtz Drug the
Nelson’s
Super Mit Gopher
Coca Cole Ee
Sons, Inc
Goodye Geauer’ 4
Beauty Shop
Home Federal Terp Ballroom
Ken's
Standard Smith
Conoco
C & H Sporting Goods
Wiese
D-X Service
Breeze Gas Co
Landherr Drug
Wallace's
Cleveland
Wardware
Toyland
Josid Hardware
Nate’s
Dugen’s
Sporting Ferris Radio & TV
Shanes Tee Own Hardware
Penney’s
Hirsh Clothing Co
Jaycees
Wheeler Coal
SO. Broadway
Cols
Paul Hull
Rollo Hull
Huglivarccis
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