Births and a death announced in local notices
Vital statistics list births at St Olaf Hospital and Memorial Osage with several families named and dates June 12 to June 14. The obituary notes Mrs Lorenzo R Bailey born Jan 17 1901 died June 9 1958, with services June 12 at Jordan Mortuary Chapel and Hollandale Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Olaf Hospital
Thomas Purcell
Sutton Place
Son
Donald Mandt
Austin
Lorenzo R. Bailey
Deaths Mrs Bernice Sherman Resident of Marion
Mrs Bernice Sherman a Mower County deputy auditor since 1945 resided at 111 East College Marion and died after purchasing a bus ticket to Winona to visit relatives. Surviving are two sisters Mrs Ernest Butterfield and Mrs John Winkels and two brothers George Franklin and Roy Franklin. Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon.
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Mower County
Sherman
E. College
Marion
Sherman Sherman
Austin
The
Eastern Star
Ernest Butterfield
Winona
John Winkels
Leone
George Franklin
Melrose Park
Roy Franklin
White Bear Lake
Minn
Death Notice for Nordean C. Rouhoff at St Olaf Hospital
Nordean C. Rouhoff aged 33 of 705 Miller Road died Friday morning at St Olaf Hospital. Survived by wife Helen daughter Linda and brothers Floyd Rochester Wesley Austin and Earl Hayfield. Employed at Geo A Hormel and Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nordean C. Rouhoff
Miller Road
St. Olaf Hospital
Helen
Linda
Floyd Rouhoff
Rochester
Wesley Rouhoff
Austin
Earl Rouhoff
Hayfield
Geo. A. Hormel & Co
Funeral services for Roy E. Grant in Preston and Brownsdale
Funeral services for Roy E. Grant of Lime Springs Iowa will be held at 1 30 p m Saturday at the Root River Brethren Church in Preston Interment will follow at about 4 p m at Greenwood Cemetery Brownsdale which will conclude the services.
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Roy E. Grant
Lime Springs
Iowa
Root River Brethren Church
Preston
Greenwood Cemetery
Brownsdale
Funeral services for Nordean C Rouhoff at Trinity Lutheran
Funeral services for Nordean C Rouhoff aged at 705 Miller Road are set for 2 p.m. Monday at Trinity Lutheran Church Hayfield with Rev E R Weeks officiating. Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery Hayfield. Friends may call at Hayfield Funeral Home until noon Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nordean C. Rouhoff
Miller Road
Trinity Lutheran Church
Hayfield
Funeral services for Mrs Bernard Sherman
Funeral services for Mrs Bernard Sherman of 111 E College are at 2 p.m. Monday at First Congregational Church with Rev. David Maitland officiating. Interment follows at Oakwood Cemetery. Friends may call at Jordan Mortuary until noon Monday and at the church until the service. Memorials preferred to the church.
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Bernice Sherman
E. College
First Congregational Church
David Maitland
Carleton College
Oakwood Cemetery
Jordan Mortuary
Funeral services for Lars P Swenson Held in Minnesota
Funeral services for Lars P Swenson aged 1311 West College are set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Jordan Mortuary Chapel with Rev. M E Hauge officiating. Burial will follow at Geneva Cemetery in Geneva Minnesota. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lars P. Swenson
W. College
Jordan Mortuary Chapel
M. E. Hauge
Geneva Cemetery
Geneva
Minn
Funeral services for Mrs. Frank Heskett held Saturday
Funeral services for Mrs. Frank Heskett of 902 Padden will take place at 1 30 p m Saturday at Mayer Funeral Home with Rev. Lyndon Schendel officiating. Interment will be in Lansing Cemetery.
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Frank Heskett
Mayer Funeral Home
Lyndon Schendel
Lansing Cemetery
Funeral services for Albert H Walz
Funeral services for Albert H Walz of 1211 Baldwin will be held at 9 a.m. Monday at St Augustine Church with interment in Calvary Cemetery. A rosary will be held at 8 p.m. Sunday at Mayer Funeral Home.
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Albert H. Walz
Baldwin
St. Augustine Church
Calvary Cemetery
Mayer Funeral Home
Obituary: Minie Melvina Cogswell Born 1881 in Iowa
Minie Melvina Cogswell, born January 17 1881 in Hamilton Township Franklin County Iowa to John H and Miltilda Cogswell, was the third of seven children. She grew to adulthood and married in the family home.
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Minie Bailey
Minie Melvina Cogswell
John H. and
Miltilda Cogswell
Hamilton Township
Franklin County
Iowa
Lillian Tommerson 1890 1958 obituary notes service
Lillian Vandella Tommerson born January 7, 1890 in Madison South Dakota daughter of Frederick A and Rebecca Stonefield. She married Oscar J. Tommerson June 26 1912 at Oldham and lived in Grand Meadow where he ran a jewelry business. Survived by two daughters Pearl and Marie one son Lloyd Tommerson eight grandchildren and other relatives. Funeral services June 4 at Burlington Funeral Chapel Grand Meadow with interment at Grand Meadow City Cemetery.
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Lillian Tommerson
Lillian Vandella Tommerson
Madison, S. D
Frederick A
Rebecca Stonefield
Oldham
M. D
Buffalo Gap
Rapid City
Oscar J. Tommerson
Grand Meadow
Tommerson
la Clair Rest Home
Austin
Howard
Frederick
Walter
Pearl
Merle Jacobson
Marie
Sidney Berg
Lloyd Tommerson
Downey
Calif
Elton Stonefield
William H. George
Mankato
Episcopal Church
Ralph Kuhn
Ralph Hoppin
Otto Dettloff
Cresco
St. Ansgar
Otranto
Iowa
Albert Lea
Lyle
Fargo
Valley City
N. D
Card of Thanks for Edna Teeter
We thank friends neighbors and everyone who helped during the sickness and death of our sister and loved one Mrs Edna Teeter W S Danley and the Family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Teeter
W. S. Danley
Thanks to medical staff and mourners in kindness shown
Mrs. Helen Tracy expresses gratitude to Dr. Twiggs Dr. Anderson Dr. Roberts nurses and aides for care at St Olaf Hospital and to Rev Eugene V Holland Hauge and Williams. The family thanks relatives friends for cards gifts and comforting words during illness and death of Mrs. Oscar Tommerson and to pallbearers and local supporters.
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Twiggs
David Anderson
Dr. Roberts
St. Olaf Hospital
Helen Tracy
Oscar Tommerson
Eugene V. Holland
Hauge
Williams
Leonard la Clair
Mary Korbal
Marvin Skustad
Edward Bjerke
Donald Hoff
Merle Jacobson
Sidney Berg
L. O. Tommerson
Leck
Harold Anderson
Frank Peterson
St. Olaf Hosital
Riceville Student Handy With Tools
Ray Asphal 16 of Riceville Iowa builds a two row tractor from surplus parts and a four cylinder engine. He also creates a large model railroad setup in winter with wiring, turntable, and detailed scenery. He earned a district farm mechanics award and enjoys hunting with a trailer mounted behind the tractor.
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Riceville
Iowa
Ray Asphal
Ray
Ernest Asphal
Riceville High School
99th Birthday Honors and Thank You Card
Fred S Platt thanks staff at St Olaf Hospital Gray Ladies and doctors for 99th birthday care at his carpenter rest home. Grace Leeper Brownsdale Minn thanks for cards flowers visits from relatives and friends. George Prodahl family expresses gratitude for Golden Wedding Anniversary wishes.
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Fred S. Platt Carpenter
George Prodahl
In Memoriam for Mrs Wesley Viktora and Daisy Rogers
In loving memory of our daughter and sister Mrs Wesley Viktora who died June 15 1957 remembered by her parents and brothers Mr and Mrs James Chrz Mr and Mrs Clifford Chrz Mr and Mrs Robert Chrz Also memory of our dear mother Daisy Rogers who died June 14 one year ago remembered by Mrs Bessie Jacobson Mr and Mrs Leonard Rog M Sgt Kenneth Rogers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Viktora
James Chrz
Clifford Chrz
Robert Chrz
Daisy Rogers
Bessie Jacobson
Leonard Rogers
Kenneth Rogers
Adams Intervenes from White House in Goldfine Case
Mack argues Adams used his White House position to aid Goldfine in Boston hospitality. Adlai Stevenson denounces the arrangement while Republican Rep. O Hara says Adams' explanation clears the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ber. Mack
Adams
White House
Goldfine
Mack
Adlai Stevenson
Boston
Joseph P. O'Hara
Minnesota
Harris
Boy Escapes Death After Tractor Disc Accident
Kenyon Minnesota AP report Harvey Ehrich age four toppled from a tractor in a field and was run over by the following disc. He escaped with a broken leg and facial cuts and was listed in good condition at a Faribault hospital. Parents Arnold and Mrs Ehrich run the nearby farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy
Kenyon, Minn
Harvey Ehrich
Faribault Hospital
Arnold Fhrich
Here
Airliner Narrowly Avoids Collision Over Rockies
United Air Lines DC6 flying from Salt Lake City with 53 aboard reported a near miss with three unidentified jet aircraft over the Rocky Mountains late Friday. Captain J C Moody of Denver said he took evasive action as the jets passed beneath the four engine airliner. A UAL spokesman said a report would be filed with the Civil Aeronautics Administration.
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Denver
United Air Lines
Rocky Mountains
J. C. Moody
Salt Lake City
UAL
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Elvis Nears End of First Furlough
Elvis Presley, a top rock star and Army draftee, is due back at Fort Hood Texas on Sunday after finishing his first furlough. He said he will return in a fire engine red convertible, part of his new car collection.
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Memphis
Fire Levels Shop Near Sleepy Eye
Fire leveled a machine shop and garage of a road contractor in Leavenworth township eight miles southwest of Sleepy Eye. An earthmoving tractor and about a ton of dynamite burned in the blaze. Damage was estimated at $30,000.
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Sleepy Eye
Minn
Leavenworth Township
Here
Shriners Plan Annual Circus Here July 3-4
Earl Waldmann arrives to lead preparations for the Austin Shrine Circus July 3-4 at the Fair grounds. The event, a Centennial Year activity in Mower County, features 24 acts over 2½ hours, with 125 performers, animals, and a full circus orchestra. Notable acts include the Wallendas troupe, Flying Keons, Terry the educated chimp, and Mirth Maker Clowns. Also listed are Mary, Ruth and Sue elephants, Howard's Military Ponies, and Miss Nahoel with her Zebra.
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Earl Waldmann
Endicott
N. Y
Clyde Bros
John R. Jones
Shrine Club
Mower County
Jones
Fair Board
Centennial Committee
Fairgrounds
North America
David Hoover
Hungaria
Risley
Toni Smaha
Keons
Terry
Chimp
Sueszettes
Mr. Sensation
His
Mary
Ruth
Sue
Siam
Howard
Miss Nahoel
Lyle Dairy Night Features Talent Show and Circus
Lyle Minnesota plans a Dairy Night in the village park with a talent contest a free street circus and an ice cream social. Co-sponsored by the Lyle Nevada Farm Bureau and Lyle Commercial Club the event will showcase Princess Jackie Krueger and attendants Marlene Peters and Shelby Runkle with acts by Joyce and Dennis Tow Joan Brindle Sheri Enerson Marilyn Anderson Gary Evenson Wayne Skow and William Lonnergan. Alton Wilder hosts the program. Dairy prizes are drawn from Barter Buck registrations followed by the LaCrane Bros. circus featuring clowns and animals. The program begins at 8 p.m. Minnesota time.
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LYLE
Minn
Village Park
Lyle-Nevada Farm Bureau
Lyle Commercial Club
Farm Bureau
Dairy Royalty
Jackie Krueger
Marlene Peters
Shelby Runkle
Joyce
Dennis Tow
Joan Brendle
Sheri Enerson
Marilyn Anderson
Gary Evenson
Wayne Skow
William Lonnergan
Alton Wilder
LaCrane Bros. Free Street Circus
Minnesota
De Gaulle Seeks Unity as Bonds Rally Backing Algiers
France faces a two month window of foreign exchange risk as De Gaulle appeals for national confidence. In Algiers the Public Safety Committee endorses the government with a pledge of unity, while the premier outlines Sahara oil wealth and revived industry amid calls to buy bonds.
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Ye Gaulle
Algiers Committee of Public Safety
all-Algeria
Algiers
de Gaulle
France
Sahara
Lincoln's mother buried after long trek for minister
The article notes Abraham Lincoln's mother died in a wilderness and he walked miles to fetch a minister who would preach her funeral sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Lincoln
Skies Clear Over Midwest After Severe Weather
Thunderstorms lashed the South while the Midwest cleared amid rain and flood warnings in Indiana and Illinois. Wabash Mayor Mitten declared an emergency and called in the National Guard as the river rose again, with damage from tornadoes and wind across Missouri and Texas areas.
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Midwest
Texas
New England
Ohio River
Indiana
Missouri
Wabash
J. Robert Mitten
National Guard
Senate Resumes Labor Bill Debate
Senate resumes debate on a labor control bill advancing toward final votes. Kennedy predicts Republican amendments will fail. 44 new amendments are pending as leaders push for passage tonight, with continued opposition from union factions and administration plans under scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Washington
Capitol
Eisenhower
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
National Labor Relations Board
Kennedy
Sen
H. Alexander Smith
RNJ
Woodbury Cemetery Officers Elected
George Fonda was honored on his 84th birthday at the Woodbury Cemetery Assn meeting in Lyle Minnesota. Three trustees were re-elected including Frank Bedford Irving Wilder and Mrs Leonard Henry. Mrs Vance Hotson was named landscaping committee chairwoman and Willing Workers Group 2 hosted the luncheon. The 1959 meeting will be at Legion Hall in Lyle.
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Bedford
Irving Wilder
Leonard Henry
Vance Hotson
George Bonnallie
Rufus Rawn
N. C. Putnam
Clyde Moore
Milford Carroll
Hans Nelson
Francis Hanson
Bernard Fahre
Albert Torgerson
Legion Hall
Lyle
Courthouse to Close for Memorial Service in Mower County
The Mower County Courthouse will close Monday afternoon to allow staff to attend the memorial for Mrs. Bernice Sherman deputy county auditor who died Friday night. Sherman has served as deputy auditor since January 20, 1945, and the closure was approved by the county board of commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mower County
Bernice Sherman
Airman flees to avoid arrest after changing mind on marriage
An airman linked to a marriage plan fled after reconsidering due to the bride’s youth. He traveled from Gulfport to Tyler then Dallas before midnight, claiming he was tracked by Barksdale radar and evaded F 100 jets by flying low along the Red River. He was captured during a home check and held for military authorities.
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Keeton
Tyler
Dallas
L. C. Cantrell
Alexandria
Shreveport
Barksdale Air Force Base
Associated Press
Red River
Gulfport
Gulf
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Barnum
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Stewartville
Herman Eklund
Braham
Roze Cogswell
Jess Cogswell
Webster
Wis
Jim Lane
Mason City
Paul Mayfield
A. D. Sturns
Hollandale Cemetery
Nordean
C. Rouhoff
Brownsdale Co-op Creamery
Herbert Nelson
Cedar Falls
Pontiac
Plymouth
Rey
Grace Leeper
Memoriam
Elvis
Shriners
Algeria
Nancy Bates
Joyce Calverley
la Crosse State College
Humphrey
la Crosse
Eugene McCarthy
D-Minn
AP Photofax
Macon County
Illinois
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Concordia
Kansas City
Tulsa
Tex
Plains States
Rockies
Continental Divide
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes
Plains
By Joe Hall
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Labor
Mitchell
William F. Knowland
California
Jordan
Greenwich
Woodbury Cemetery
Keesler Air Force Base
Wilmar Schlicting Farm
Sanford Smith
Christy Olson
F.D.J.C
Hemrock
State Bank
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