Local births and obituaries span June in Austin area
Birth notices list June 14 to June 15 for babies of Verlin Bakers Paul Sanders and Clifford Bailey within Austin area households. Obituaries cover Sigurd Kvali Grand Meadow Julia Jensen Brownsdale Ralph Wilder of Ray Brook and Magnus Pedersen of Austin, with funeral details and survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verlin Baker
Blooming Prairie
Son
Paul Sanders
4Th Ave. NW
Clifford Bailey
8Th St. SE
Laos Neutrality in Conference Divides Royalists and Communists
Prince Souvanna Phouma and Prince Souphanouvong urged a neutral Laos at the conference session while opposing Western backed forces. They propose a neutral government, border closures to foreign troops and control over the international control commission. France seeks bases and up to 3500 instructors under Geneva terms, while the Soviets press for all foreign troops to leave and oppose detaining French advisers.
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Laos
Boun Oum
Souvanna Phouma
Souphanouvong
Pathet Lao
International Control Commission
France
Control Commission
Sovana Phouma
Local Health Notices From St Olaf Area
St Olaf residents are listed for medical and surgical updates. Names include Don Denneson 1005 1st Ave NW and Mrs Joseph Kitzman 1418 6th Ave NW with medical or surgical notes. Other entries name Jon Fogdall, Terry Riska, Cathleen Majerus, Mrs Lloyd Howe, Mrs J C McMullen, Emerson Heinicke and addresses across NW SW NE regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Denneson
1St Ave NW
Surgical
Joseph Kitzman
6Th Ave
Jon Fogdall
G. S. Fogdall
Oakland Ave. W
Terry Riska
Kenneth Riska
5Th St
Lloyd Howe
19Th St. NE
Cathleen Majerus
Bernard Majerus
Sth
J. C. McMullen
Emerson Heinicke
Adams Youth Appointed to West Point
Frederick J. Smith of Adams Minnesota has been selected for admission to the United States Military Academy at West Point. He will report July 5 to the corps of cadets. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Roman A. Smith and lived abroad in Germany the past two years while his father served in the 1st Airborne Battle Group 504th Infantry. He took qualifying exams in Heidelberg in March and was nominated by Rep. Al Quie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams, Minn
Frederick J. Smith
United States Military Academy At
West Point
CWOW-4
Roman A. Smith
Adams
Smith Germany
1St Airborne Battle Group
504Th Infantry
Frederick
Heidelberg
Germany
Academy
Rep
al Quie
Castro Offers Swap for 1200 Prisoners in US and Abroad
Castro says the prisoner count is 1167 after deaths and trials while offering to trade freedom for 1200 inmates held in the United States, Spain, and Latin America. He claims no exact list exists but asserts many prisoners are patriots. He adds the tractor deal depends on the American committee.
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Castro
Cuba
United States
Spain
American Committee
U S Fidel dispute over air cover plan cited in New York
The United States denounced claims about who scrapped a plan for U S air cover for the Cuban invasion. A UN mission spokesman said Governor Stevenson did not discuss air cover with President Kennedy. Stevenson then on a South American goodwill tour, while Clark blamed the CIA and Joint Chiefs in the Eisenhower era for the plan.
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Kennedy
Goldwater
New York City
U.S
United Nations
Stevenson
Clark
Central Intelligence Agency
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Sweden celebrates Pilo 250th birthday with stamps
Sweden marks the 250th birth anniversary of painter Carl Gustaf Pilo with two stamps featuring a detail from The Coronation of Gustaf II in the Storkyrkan in Stockholm. Britain plans stamps for the Post Office Savings Bank centenary, CEP A conference anniversary, and Commonwealth Parliament Association opening. Scott’s United States Album covers 39 1960 USPS issues with space for mint, cancelled and plate block replicas.
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Sweden
Carl Gustaf Pilo
Pilo
Gustaf II
Storkskan
Stockholm
Othe General Post Office
Great Britain
Post Office Savings Bank
Conference of European Postal and Telecommunications Administrations
Conference of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association
Scott
United States
Air Post
U.S. Post Office Department
Romans Pioneered Alum Potassium Sulphate in Water Purification
The article credits ancient Romans with early use of alum potassium sulphate as a water treatment agent, highlighting its historic role in clarifying and purifying drinking supplies.
Area Firms Win County Road Work
Two Austin area firms were declared low bidders on county road surfacing projects totaling 39051 dollars. Os mandson Brothers Adams and Brownsdale Sand Gravel Co won contracts for eight projects including grading and resurfacing most of the county road system. Mowing and weed removal contracts went to Maynard Imke and Nate Stanton with bids 3895.57 and 4214.15 respectively.
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Austin Area
Osmundson Brothers, Adams
Brownsdale Sand & Gravel Co
Maynard 'Nmke
Waltham
Nate Stanton
Hayfield
School Board Considers Building Use and Field Maintenance
The board discussed sodding the football field and maintenance projects while reviewing a formal request from Mrs. Roland Young seeking a review of non-school use of buildings. Action was deferred to the July meeting as they balance fuller use with operation costs and custodial needs.
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Roland Young
Austin Girl Scout
Harbo
Midtown Association secures restroom signs on Courthouse lawn
The Midtown Association wins approval from the Board of County Commissioners for three public restroom signs to be bought for 94.62 dollars. Signs include a 4 by 2 foot double faced porcelain on steel sign by Main Street North sidewalk, an 18 by 36 inch sign near the Courthouse, and one in the building’s lower corridor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Midtown Association
Board of County Commissioners
Main St. N
Karin Lane Accepts Grinnell College Scholarship
Karin Lane daughter of Mr and Mrs Stuart Lane 311 21st St SW has accepted a Merit Scholarship at Grinnell College Iowa She is a 1961 Austin High School graduate and will be among about 350 freshmen entering in September
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Karin Lane
Stuart Lane
21St St
Grinnell
Iowa
Austin High School
Miss Lane
Chiropractor attends 66th National Convention in Las Vegas
Dr. W F Gray of 1101 8th St NW attends the National Chiropractic Association’s 66th annual convention in Las Vegas Nevada this week.
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W. F. Gray
8Th St
National Chiropratic Association
Las Vegas
Nev
Police Investigate 2 Collisions Here
Two accidents were reported to city police Wednesday with damages totaling 155 dollars. Clifford L Winter Lyle and Milton L Lady at 802 11th Ave SE collided at 2nd Ave and 1st St NW causing 135 dollars in damage. John Worlein 606 1st Drive NW and Dr W C Nerlins Minneapolis were involved in a collision in the 400 block on Main St N with 20 dollars in damage.
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Clifford L. Winter
Lyle
Milton L. Lady
11Th Ave
2Nd Ave
1St St
John Worlein
1St Drive NW
W. C. Nerlins
Minneapolis
Main St. N
Noisy claims on Old Testament insights by Yeshiva professor
Dr. Bross Levinson of Yeshiva University says much of the Old Testament and Jewish prophetic writings can be tapped for psychological value. The remark features in a discussion on biblical sources for mental health insights.
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New York
Bross Levinson
Yeshiva University
Bee colony uses scent to detect intruders
A honeybee colony relies on shared odors to identify fellow members and detect marauding outsiders. Food and nectar circulate, ensuring all bees smell alike, creating a built in burglar alarm against intruders.
Hazel Stoa Recalls Dairy Princess Contest For 4-H Club
Hazel Stoa spoke to the Moscow 411 Club about her Dairy Princess candidate experiences. Members watched an agricultural engineering film and learned club plans include a June 19 roller skating party in Glenville. Fathers or members received pocket knives for Father's Day.
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Hazel Stoa
Moscow 411 Club
Glenville
Sue Kearns
Sherrill Danley
Jerred Ruble
Richard Askelson
A. Askelson
Roy Kearns
Lyall Danley
Poof Vandals Set Gasoline on School Walk
Police report says vandals poured gasoline on the Shaw school walk and set it alight late Wednesday no damage was reported.
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Shaw
Watches Stolen From Home on 5th Street
Donna Mae Onstad reported a wrist watch stolen from her residence at 1405 5th St NW. The item valued at 33 dollars.
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Donna Mae Onstad
5Th St
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St, Olaf Hospital
Austin
Ronald Eastwold
LeRoy
Osage Hospital
Charles Schultze
Riceville Hospital
Sigurd Kvali
Shirley Meschke
Racine
Jean Kahl
Rochester
John Terlinden
Grand Meadow
William Terlinden
St. Ansgar
Elizabeth Kroener
Stoughton
Wis
Terment
Bear Creek
Burrington Funeral Chapel
Magnus Pedersen
Carl C
Inger Nielsen Pedersen
West Branch
St. Olaf Hospital
Rose Creek
U.S. Army
Camp Dodge
Mr. Pedersen
Gertrude Helgeson
St. Olaf Lutheran Parsonage
1St St. NE
Jordan Mortuary Chapel
Arthur L. Swenson
Fort Snelling National Cemetery
Austin Post 91
American Legion
Pedersen
Gertrude
Everett Nelson
Ida
Abbie Samuelson
Frank Johnson
Geneva
Wilbert Baldus
Dale
Carlos Pedersen
John Christiansen
Red Rock Township
Ole
Mary Christiansen
Brownsdale
Corning
Emily Schindle
Geraldine
Mont
Askew
Minn
Graham St
Mapleview
Christiansen
Robert Hamp
Grand View Memorial Gardens
Worlein Funeral Home
James Christiansen Jr
Rollie Kamp
David Waller
Richard Waller
Tom Waller
Mitchell Comisak
Emily
James
Austin Rt
Richard
Kirkwood
Charles Comisak
Gloria
London
Alfred Waller
Alice
Austin Rt. 1
Anton Cerny
Jessie
Kenneth Campbell
Annie
Houston
Arthur
Freddie
Othillia
Don
Mona
Myrtle
Albert Lea
Lansing
Anders and
Lydia Westergaard
Roy Beck
Swenson
Hauge
Geraldine Rasmussen
Harmon Ave
K. L. Tate
Hamp
Peter A. Lemmen Jr
James Chris
Tiansen
Mr. and
Mrs
Richard Chris
Harriman
Davenport & Chair
Martz
Martz Furniture
ST. Olaf
Cates
Dad
Nate
TIMEX
Pop
Bermuda
Parte
Woods, Putters
Corps of Cadets
U. S. Fidel
Midtown
Roger Downing
Mel Schleuder
Encyclopedia Britannica
City Recorder
R. F. Hanson City Recorder
Board of Review
City of
Mower County
R. F. Hanson
Razor
Mennen’s
Royal Sweden
Yardley
Thermos
Schick
Omim
Roi-Tan
Ronson
Prince Albert
Dad Williams
King’s Men
Cologne
Remington
Ole Rons Prescription Druggists
2Nd Ave. NW
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