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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1960

Page

10

100 Boats Ready for Lake Race Day in Austin

East Side Lake will host speedboat races a week from Sunday with more than 100 hydroplane and runabout drivers from the Midwest Powerboat Assn. competing for over 500 dollars in prizes. Commodore Fred E. Potter leads the association. ages range from 15 to 65. Firefighters plan daylight fireworks between races. boats reach speeds up to 100 mph while drivers wear lifejackets and neck protectors.

East Side Lake Austin Firemen Midwest Midwest Powerboat Assn Fred E. Potter Falcon Heights Midwest Power Boat Assn Emmett Phifer Mike McCormick Alma Wis Cliff H. Johannsen Austin

Detroit Adlai Fans to Stage Demonstration

Michigan Democrats backing Adlai E Stevenson plan a preconvention demonstration for the National Democratic Convention. A Detroit to East Lansing motorcade will greet delegates with posters and petitions from at least 10 000 supporters. The event signals opposition to Gov. G Mennen Williams drive to unit the state behind Kennedy.

Detroit Michigan Adlai E. Stevenson East Lansing Mich Mary Jennings Stevenson G. Mennen Williams John F. Kennedy Massachusetts

Three Die in North Dakota Head On Collision West Of New Salem

A head on crash on U S Highway 10 near New Salem North Dakota killed three people, including Ralph Hatzenbuhler Dixon 20, and Mike Essert 40 from Watford City and his wife Helen 44. Four children were injured and listed in fair to good condition.

New Salem, N.D U.S. Highway 10 Here Ralph Hatzenbuhler Dickinson Mike Essert Watford City Essert Helen

Insects Counted Could Range From Two to Ten Million

Entomologists estimate the total number of insect forms would run between 2 million and 10 million if every variety were counted. This wide range reflects immense biodiversity and the challenges of cataloging all species.

Austin Pastor Backs China Recognition at Hamline Conference

The Rev. William J. Campbell of First Methodist Church spoke for a resolution favoring diplomatic recognition of Red China at the Minnesota Conference in St. Paul. The proposal lost 182 to 168, signaling a shift from last year. The conference also approved a long range fiscal plan to pool Methodist assets in Minnesota to back new construction. The meeting will close Friday with pastoral appointments.

Red China Austin Methodist William J. Campbell First Methodist Church Ence All Methodist Church Minnesota Fellowship Neweln School Charles Pieh Perham Harold Walker Hill City Campbell Christian Church

Parsonage Gets Riverside Makeover For Incoming Irish Pastor

Riceville Iowa women refurbish and stock the vacant parsonage for Rev Norman Halliday of Belfast Ireland. committees plan redecorating and pantry gifts while men repaint exterior. Halliday and family arrive early July with two children Paul and Ruth.

Riceville Iowa First Congregational Church Norman Halliday Belfast Ireland Halliday Hallidays Women's Fellowship Lyle Dinger William Calhoun Milton Johnson Clara Garman Paul Ruth United States British Isles

Lyle Dairy Night Draws Crowd at Lyle Park

Lyle Minnesota hosts the fourth annual Dairy Night at Lyle Park sponsored by the Lyle Nevada Farm Bureau and the Lyle Commercial Club. Dairy Princess Kathleen Sheedy urged dairying’s importance and handed out 25 merchandise prizes amid performances by the Lyle High School Band and local musicians. Ice cream and refreshments followed as committee members and speakers wrapped the event. The Farm Bureau plans a steak fry on July 16 at the Lee Martin home.

Lyle, Minn Lyle’s Park Lyle Dairy Lyle Nevada Farm Bureau Lyle Commercial Club Kathleen Sheedy Mower County Harvey Sabre Adams Dairyman Farm Bureau The Lee Martin

Anthony Maus Receives University of Illinois Degree

George Anthony Maus of Austin Route 4 will earn a bachelor of science degree from the University of Illinois at commencement exercises Saturday. About 2,730 candidates from Urbana and Chicago campuses will also receive degrees.

George Anthony Maus Austin Rt. 4 University of Illinois Urbana - Campaign

Albert Leaman Waives Hearing on Auto Theft Case

Albert Leaman waived preliminary hearing in the auto theft case and is held to District Court under a 300 dollar bond. Jailed is Leo Whalen, 39, arrested by the sheriff and police in Albert Lea. Whalen allegedly stole a 1951 car from Fordtown in April.

Albert

Stephens Elected President At Iowa 4 H Convention

Larry Stephens 18 of Conway led a slate of new officers at the Iowa 4 H Boys Clubs convention in Ames. Stephens won the presidency as the annual gathering concluded.

Ames Iowa Larry Stephens Conway

Boy Rescued After Dare At Des Moines Pool

Des Moines 11 year old Stephen Yates was saved by a lifeguard at South Town Pool on Wednesday after taking a plunge from the diving board despite saying he could not swim. A fellow youngster bet him 25 cents he wouldn’t jump.

Des Moines Stephen Yates South Town Pool Stephen

Fergus Falls man jailed on four traffic counts

John W. Drake, arrested June 11 on Highway 218, pleaded guilty to four traffic counts in Municipal Court. He received a total fine of 155 dollars and 150 days in jail after initially admitting three counts but contesting drunken driving. Drake later admitted to drunken driving in court.

Fergus Falls John W. Drake State Highway Patrol Drake

Rev Earl Brown to Attend Baptist Conference in Long Beach

The Rev Earl F Brown pastor of Grace Baptist Church will represent his church as a voting messenger at the General Association of Regular Baptist Churches 29th annual conference in Long Beach California from June 20 to 24 He departs after evening services June 19 and returns June 25.

Halliday Whiteabby Ulster County Belfast Riceville Ireland Earl F. Brown Grace Baptist Church General Association of Regular Baptist Churches Long Beach Calif

Eagles Open With Largest Convention Registration

The 57th Minnesota Eagles convention opens in Austin as 200 delegates register, the largest pre convention total. State and national officers meet locals. auxiliary leads start. ritual teams perform. Gary Underhill to pitch for the Austin Packers vs the Minneapolis Mankato Twins. parade slated for 4 30 p m Saturday with over 1 000 total attendees expected.

Minnesota Eagles Austin Austin Labor Center Elks Club Rooms J. Phil Bigley Viroqua Wis Queen of Angels Hall Marcusen Park Eagles Gary Underhill Austin Packers Mankato Twins

Roger Morse to Be Tacoma Interne

LE ROY Minn Roger Morse son of Dr and Mrs M P Morse who received his doctor of medicine from the University of Minnesota Saturday will interne at a Tacoma Wash hospital The younger Dr Morse is married to the former Carol Hegstad of Austin They have one son

LE Roy Minn Roger, Morse M.P. Morse University of Minnesota Tacoma Wash Dr. Morse Carol Hegstad Austin

Former Austin Student to Study in Formosa

Lyman Van Slyke son of Mrs William R Van Slyke plans a year in Formosa to study spoken Chinese. He, wife Barbara and two sons will depart from Austin after a week in Yale language study then Taipei housing and research funding from Cornell. The family, with roots in Eveleth and Carleton College, expects smooth adaptation amid US Formosa ties.

Austin Formosa Lyman van Slyke van Slyke Lyman William R. van Slyke Frances Baird 14Th St Barbara Peter Johnny University of California Flavor Seal Geo. A. Hormel & Co Eveleth High School Carleton College Far East Navy van Slykes New Haven Conn Yale University Evanston Ill Taipei Cap Cornell University Ithica N. Y Interuniversity

Austin Choralaires Seek 15000 Toward Wales Eisteddfod

The Austin Choralaires pursue a 15000 trip fund to compete at the International Eisteddfod in North Wales. Director Wilbur E. Funk says the effort builds cultural exchange and international understanding through 22 musical ambassadors while emphasizing it is not a vacation. Remaining funds total over 9500 with 2200 needed, as supporters are urged to contribute to Box 406 Austin Minn.

Austin Minnesota Austin Choralaires North Wales Wilbur E. Funk The Austin Singers Funk Minneapolis Chicago Choralaire Fund Aus

Palms Borrowed For Backyard Pool Prank

Tom Kough joked about palm trees for his backyard pool at 2117 3rd Ave SE. On Wednesday his father Garnet Kough, city poundmaster, borrowed two palms from Prinzing's Market and moved them to the son’s yard in the dog wagon. The palms are not permanent and must be returned.

Tom Kough 3Rd Ave Kough Garnet Kough Prinzing

One Collision Under Police Investigation

Police investigated a collision at Budget Oil Co on McFarland Drive involving Bert Hastings of McFarland and Donald K Behrens of 810 Moscow. Damages were valued at 10 and 25 dollars respectively.

Budget Oil Co Bert Hastings McFarland Drive Donald K. Behrens Moscow

Osteopaths Seek Same Drug and Surgery Freedom in Emergencies

Physicians of the Minnesota State Osteopathic Assn request equal liberty to use drugs and major surgery in everyday conditions as during civil defense emergencies. A state health officer said rules would lift in emergencies. The plan covers medical care for up to 200000 casualties and additional survivors at county and municipal levels.

Minnesota

Ayrshire Breeders Picnic Sunday Planned Near Austin

Ayrshire breeders group will hold its annual picnic Sunday at the Howard Angell home south of Austin. About 40 families are expected. The noon dinner invites Ayrshire cattle enthusiasts both members and nonmembers.

Ayrshire Howard Angell Austin

Swimming lessons begin at Lime Springs pool

Lime Springs Iowa opened a swimming program Monday led by John Dotzel of McIntire. Participants include Riceville Chester McIntire Adams and Cherry Grove communities.

Lime Springs Iowa Lime Springs Pool John Dotzel McIntire Riceville Chester Mciintire Adams Cherry Grove

Two Boys Sought After Jail Escape in Washington Iowa

Two youths believed to be fugitives from an orphanage in Dixon NL were being hunted Thursday after escaping from the Washington County jail.

Washington Iowa Dixon Washington County

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Churn Lake Adlai N.D Austin Pastor Hamline University St. Paul Howell Elks Club Gordon Anderson Albert Lea Walter Lundberg Raymond Troop Cecil Botz Robert Thill Rose Creek William Goblitsch By Dave Owen Robert Schneeberger Lyle Park Lyle High School G. F. Heller Our Saviour's Lutheran Church Gary Evenson Diane Cheryl Campbell Wayne Skow Leonard Haugland Vicki Jorgenson Lyle Firms Harold Fossey Duane Enerson Merle Nelson Lester Pell Rufus Rawn Charles Stark Jess Truckenmiller Anthony Maus U. of Illinois Earl Brown Baldy Hansen Austin Lodge Harry Olson Austin, Minn Joe Schmidt Maynard Gabby) Weiss Austin Eagles Lodge Weiss Ed Hunt Faribault Lloyd Stoddard Rochester National Trustee Otto Miller Pittsburg Oakland TERP Roger Morse Tacoma Interne Ital Taiwan Choralaires Europe USO State Department Gary Moore Competiton Knight & Bostwick State Employment Service Oakland Ave. SE Kenneth Roeder Second St. NW Rochester, Minn Northwoods RESO Felder & Retes N. A. Cote Brainerd, Mir BOLEX Lytar N. Main St
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