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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1960

Page

2

Births at St Olaf and Beyond Highlight Local Families

Reported births at St Olaf Hospital include Kenneth Clifford’s daughter on June 1 and Gene Williams’s daughter on June 11 in Rochester and Albert Lea. Also listed are Maas, Smith, Bissen, Culton and Palm er families with newborn sons and daughters, plus a Plunkett baby in Rochester and a Kaput son at McGuire Air Force Base.

ST. Olaf Hospital Kenneth Clifford 6Th Ave Gene Williams Denver Colo Darrel Maas Commercial St Albert Lea Edmund Smith 4Th St Benno Bissen 4Th Ave George Culton Richard Plunkett Rochester St. Marys Hospital Hugh V. Plunkett Sr 4Th St. NW Roland H. Kaput McGuire Air Force Base N. J Vera Kaput 3Rd St. NW

Deaths in Iowa and South Dakota Area

Ole Grosland 75 of west of Northwood Iowa died Sunday at home. Melvin Norregaard 48 of Austin died unexpectedly at a neighbor’s farm. Harriet A Tunmore 93 of Austin died Saturday at home after a long illness. Funeral details announced by Mayer Funeral Home and services held in Aberdeen South Dakota with Maj Alfred Gorton officiating.

Ole Grosland Northwood Iowa Melvin Norregaard Austin Rt. 4 Agnes Peter Norregaard Lake Mills Walter Lyle and Soren Burbank Calif Frank Duerst Lyle Harold Bellville Long Beach Mayer Funeral Home Harriet A. Tunmore Sth Ross Eckert John Rossiter Austin Maj Alfred Gorton Riverside Cemetery Aberdeen

Card of Thanks and local notices from Spring Valley area

Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to Rev Campbell Rev Nielsen relatives friends and neighbors for visits cards and gifts during a St Olaf Hospital stay. Names Dr Twiggs Dr Stahl Pastor Kamp Mapleview Modified Club St Johns La Spring Valley. Police notices list multiple speeding fines illegal passing and center line violations with judges and amounts. Also a hospital note: Paul Laufle son of Gus Laufle is a surgery patient room 206.

Campbell Rev. Nielsen St. Olaf Hospital Ernest Storry Dr. Twiggs Stahl Pastor Kamp Lady Bugs Mapleview Modified Club St. John's la Paul Laufle Gus Laufle 13Th St. NE

Judge Fre d Vogel Presiding Over Dexter Area Case

George Elit of the Dexter area had a 60 day jail term for passing a no fund check revoked and ordered to serve the 60 days full time after being picked up in Dodge County on a drunkenness count while previously allowed to work days in Rochester. Jerome Pfeifer of Mapleview and Lawrence Hugtviet of Brownsdale received no fund check penalties with suspended terms.

Fred Vogel George Elit Dexter Area Elit Rochester Dodge County Jerome Pfeifer Mapleview Lawrence Hugtviet Brownsdale

Pack 103 Tours Spring Valley Area

Thirty-one Cub Scouts from Pack 103 and Pack 108 toured Mystery Cave in Spring Valley then held a noon cook-out on park grounds. Cub master T C Sandell awarded honors to Tommy Christ and others after a softball game. accompanying adults included the Sandells and several den fathers. The trip was by chartered bus.

Banfield School Mystery Cave Spring Valley Park T. C. Sandell Tommy Christ Stewart Peterson Tom Knopf Wayne Hallman Billy Stevens George Wright Jim Polivka Ronnie Kobes Robert Schmidt Randy Kimpell Mark Thomas John Thomas Donn Sandell Sandells Sylvester Thompson Kermit Thomas R. D. Dodge Frederick Ten Eyck Daryl Robes den Fathers

Dexter Grange Announces Traveling Project for Camp

Dexter Grange presented the traveling project for the handicapped children's camp at Todd Park and a program to the Lyle Grange. The youth conference will have a milk break June 25 and a booth at the fair. A district picnic is set for July 3 at Spring Valley.

Dexter Grange Todd Park Lyle Grange Enterprise School Grange Spring Valley

May 1949 Jobs Rise to 67.2 Million as Unemployment Falls

The Labor Department reports a May increase of about one million in employment bringing total civilian jobs to 67,208,000. Unemployment drops to 3,459,000 and the rate to 4.9 percent, while factory employment falls 45,000 as steel and machinery cutbacks continue.

Washington Labor Department

Ingenuity Citation Given for Austin Man's Panel

S. Sgt. Gordon A. Farnsworth of Austin received a citation for ingenuity after designing an automatic checking panel for aircraft landing at Sculthorpe Air Force Base in England. The panel will be installed with Runway Supervisory equipment and Farnsworth’s photo and the unit were featured in the Nase newspaper.

Austin Sculthorpe Air Force Base England Gordon A. Farnsworth Luella Farnsworth Farnsworth

Plans for the Big Sing in Rochester 1962 discus

A Rhinelander Wisconsin meeting of Upper Midwest AMC and Wiscon sin AMC officials discussed a joint Mid Continent plan to merge for the Big Sing in Rochester in 1962. About 800 male singers are expected, with current Upper Midwest strength around 400. Les Axdahl of Minneapolis was elected president of the Mid Continent group along with Elmer Rabine Appleton Wis Charles Phare Milwaukee and Ervin Rutz Rochester as officers.

Upper Midwest Big Sing Austin Wisconsin Rhinelander Wis Walter H. Nordin Jr Otto Wenzel Mid-Continent Rochester Les Axdahl Minneapolis Elmer Rabine Appleton Charles Phare Milwaukee Ervin Rutz

Vacation Classes At Brownsdale Churches

Brownsdale Minnesota reports Vacation Church School classes are held at Baptist Our Saviour's Lutheran and Our Lady of Loretto this week. Protestant schools began last week and Catholic school starts today. Methodist school concluded with a Sunday program.

Brownsdale Minn the Baptist Our Saviour’s Lutheran Our Lady of Loretto

Nasser Arrives in Yugoslavia for Talks with Tito

President Gamal Abdel Nasser of the United Arab Republic arrived in Belgrade for talks with Yugoslav President Tito. The visit underscores evolving ties between Egypt and Yugoslavia during a period of regional diplomacy.

Pula Yugoslavia Gamal Abdel Nasser United Arab Republic Tito

Philippines in shiny American dress as Eisenhower eyes Asia

Manila describes the Philippines as a blend of Latin America and the Orient in a shiny American dress. The nation, a former US colony independent since 1946, remains staunchly pro American with wide English use, large American cultural influence, and unresolved unemployment challenges.

Philippines Ike Manila Eisenhower United States Japan India

Pickets Fight Atomic Industry With Aerial Tactics

The Engineers and Architects Assn plans a one day weekly walkout of 6,000 Convair workers in San Diego with a aircraft towing a strike banner to deter helicopter crossings. They seek a 6 percent wage rise and better layoff and arbitration provisions. Meanwhile, IAM talks at Atlas missile bases face slow progress as Lockheed machinists reject a pay offer.

San Diego Calif Engineers Architects Assn Convair E. Marvin Sconyers International Assn Sconyers Burbank Lockheed California Navy San Francisco Lockheed Missile Machinists Pomona Atlas Missile Wyoming Nebraska Florida

Movie Writers Back on Job as TV Group Remains on Strike

Hollywood AP The Writers Guild of America West approves a 42 month pact for 500 screenwriters with a 10 percent pay rise and a $600,000 health fund plus 5 percent of salary from picture receipts. TV writers continue to strike seeking profit shares from foreign sales.

TV Group Hollywood Writers Guild of America West Guild

Nixon and Halleck on Opposite Sides Over School Aid Bill

Vice President Nixon and House Republican Leader Halleck reportedly back competing positions on a school construction bill. Nixon favors a compromise to remove the issue from the campaign, while Halleck seeks to kill the measure. Eisenhower is expected to sign a compromise plan. The House approved a four year 1.3 billion program and the Senate a two year 1.8 billion bill for grants. Conference prospects ensue as Senate House panel consideration looms and a Powell amendment on segregated schools faces likely discard.

Washington Richard M. Nixon House Charles A. Halleck Indiana Associates Nixon Halleck Chicago Ike Congressional Eisenhower Senate Ing Senate House Committee James C. Davis D-Ga Senate House Conference Adam Clayton Powell

West Solidarity Alarm Over Soviet Disarmament Plan

French disarmament expert Jules Moch warned at the 10 nation conference that Khrushchev's June 2 plan signals a change in Soviet stance. He said the plan, tied to French ideas, could threaten Western Alliance unity unless not used to exploit the bloc.

Geneva France Soviet Union Jules Moch Nikita Khrushchev Moch Khrushchev Valerian Zorin

Kinsmans to Aid Choral Air Lift Fund

Kinsmans will donate the garden store gross receipts Wednesday to the Choral air lift fund. The Choralaires trip to Llangoed North Wales in July has raised about $9,000. Passports shots and other routine foreign trip preparations are completed for 20 members the director and accompanist.

Kinsman’s Choralaires Llangoen

Two Teens Fined for Consuming Beer in County

Two youths arrested Saturday by the sheriff's night patrol were fined 25 dollars or 25 days in Municipal Court this morning for consuming beer. Fined were G. Dennis Wakefield of Dexter and David A. Hanson of Elkton.

Sheriff's G. Dennis Wakefield Dexter David A. Hanson Elkton

Broadway Reopens Tonight After Blackout Curtain Rise

New York AP reports 19 Broadway plays will reopen tonight as stage theaters end a blackout that began June 2. Twenty two shows closed over a contract dispute with actors and producers. three titles Duel of Angels Andersonville Trial Finian’s Rainbow shut permanently. Actors Equity and the League of New York Theaters agree on pensions and higher minimum salaries.

NEW York Andersonville Finian Actors Equity League of New York Theaters

Eight Die In South Dakota Weekend Highway Crash

South Dakota reports its heaviest weekend highway toll with eight fatalities. Victims include 19 year olds Alonzo Speakman of Sturgis and David Peterson of Midland, 16 year old Donna Hart of Lead, and others across rural counties. The deadly plunge occurred near Deadwood when the car dropped 600 feet down an embankment near Eagle Butte. Roger Price of St Cloud, Minnesota died en route. his wife Marilyn hospitalized and daughter Jean Marie unharmed.

South Dakota Alonzo Keith Speakman Sturgis Donna Hart Lead Deadwood Ed W. Wicks Faith David Peterson Midland Ludwig Skovlund Bruce David J. Preszler Aberdeen James Carda Melette Roger W. Price St. Cloud Minn Price St. Cloud State College Marilyn Jean Jean Marie Eagle Butte

Ike Plans on Island Tuesday in Manila Visit

Manila dispatch outlines President Eisenhower schedule for Tuesday. 3:45 p.m. arrives from Alaska via Wake Island at Clark Field. 4:30 p.m. flies to Manila and is greeted by President Carlos P. Garcia. 6:15 p.m. reaches Malacanang Palace after city motor trip. Manila time is 13 hours ahead of EST.

Alaska Wake Island Clark Field Manila Carlos P. Garcia Philippines Malacanang Palace

Raymond Girl Region 5 Princess Named

Marvis Dykema, 17, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Dykema of Raymond, Minn, was chosen as Region 5 Princess Kay of the Milky Way at Benson. She won from 18 contestants in the regional contest held Saturday and will compete at the Minnesota State Fair next September.

Cuba Revolt Leader Faces Death Charge

In Havana a former army captain Manuel Beaton faces trial by a military court with possible death sentence for attempting a revolt against Prime Minister Fidel Castro. Beaton was flushed from a hiding place in western Cuba, the last of 16 insurgents who fled into the rugged mountains during Batista’s downfall.

Havana Fidel Castro Manuel Beaton Cuba Beaton Castro Fulgencio Batista

Granddaughter Dead As Tombstone Falls At Cemetery

Domdidier Switzerland. Marie-Claude Grossrieder nine accompanied by sister to grave of grandfather. Tombstone toppled and crushed Marie-Claude causing fatal injury. Younger sister unharmed. Police investigate accident at local cemetery.

Domdidier Switzerland Marie-Claude Grossrieder Marie-Claude

Rossellini Ingrid Bergman Annul Mexican Proxy Marriage

An Italian court grants Ingrid Bergman and Roberto Rossellini an annulment of their Mexican proxy marriage. The ruling allows Rossellini to marry Sonali Das Gupta while Bergman, 42, remains married to Lars Schmidt. Custody of Bergman and Rossellini’s three children remains unresolved in Rome.

Rome Ingrid Bergman Roberto Rossellini Orlando Falco Sonali Das Gupta Rossellini Italy Miss Bergman Lars Schmidt Paris

Boy dies after oil of wintergreen ingestion

In Crookston Minnesota a 17 year old boy died after taking oil of wintergreen for stomach pain. He believed it to be medicine as it smelled like peppermint. His stomach was pumped but he developed convulsions and died in hospital. He leaves five brothers and a sister. Funeral services are set for Wednesday morning at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.

Crookston, Minn Crookston Gene Kaiser Frank Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception

State Farmer Dies in Tractor Mishap

Hugo W. Mueller, 72, of Rosemount, Minnesota, was killed when his farm tractor backed off a private road at the Rosemount Research Center, struck a culvert, and overturned on him. The death was not counted as a Minnesota traffic fatal because the accident occurred off a public road.

Rosemount Minn Hugo W. Mueller Rosemount Research Center Minnesota

Eau Claire Youth Dies in Scooter Collision

Timothy Royce, four, son of Mr and Mrs George Royce of Eau Claire, was killed when his scooter veered into a passing car on Sunday. The death raises the statewide traffic toll to 312, up from 291 a year ago to this date.

Bloomer, Wis Timothy Royce George Royce Eau Claire

Burial Ground Restored in Minnesota Dedication Ceremony

The restored Chippewa burial ground at Onigum near Walker was dedicated Sunday in a ceremony with participation from local Indians and county and state historical society representatives.

Onigum Walker County State Historical Society

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Norman Palmer Lester Quam 9Th Ave Lansing Henry Dahl 1St Ave Harriet Tunmore Justice Court Keith Rueskink Dean Alden Wykoff Richard Nelson Franklin Grummons Robert FE. Colleton Caledonia Guy D. Abernath Shellsburg Oral E. Engelhardt Chester Ronald E. Leonard Lime Springs Highway Patrol Justice of the Peace Joseph Petty Mae Alobs Wolds Drug Store Main and 2Nd Ave NW Pack 103 Greenwich Nasser, Tito By Jim Becker Part of Asia Red China Chiang Kai- Shek Formosa Sukarno Indonesia Communist Party Philippine General Dynamics Corp The Alliance of Independent Television Producers By Jack Bell Nilan Parker R. F. Hanson City Recorder Mey S. Dakota Associated Press Raymond Ingrid Boy Walker, Minn Chinander Auto Body CO Motor Trend Eee Cael Buick Dibble Pontiac Buick 12Th ST. SW Oakland, Austin
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