B n a i B r i t h Installs Daver As President
The B n a i B r i t h chapter in Austin Albert Lea installed Daver Joe Dauer as president at Hotel Albert in Albert Lea on Sunday. A dinner meeting and initiation of four new members followed. Officers include Allen Upin as first vice president and Leon Robbins as secretary with Rabi Louis Milgren of Minneapolis as installing officer. Aaron Milstein led the degree team from Minneapolis. More than 100 guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Dauer
Elm Tree Road
Austin-Albert Lea B'nai B'rith
Hotel Albert
Albert Lea
Louis Kotarz
Austin
Allan Upin
Joel Franken
Phillip Rosenberg
LeRoy
Rabi Louis Milgren
Minneapolis
Aaron Milstein
Dauer
Allen Upin
Leon Robbins
Damage Slight As Cars Collide
Slight damage was reported to two cars involved in a collision near the Red Owl Store about 1 30 p.m. Saturday afternoon. Mrs Roy DeVries car sustained 25 in damage while Graciano Salinas pickup was only slightly scratched. Deputy Warren Randall reported no ticket issued.
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Red Owl
Roy DeVries
Graciano Salinas
Warren Randall
Farm Youth Dies of Bullet Wound in Fosston
A 14 year old farm youth, Ervin Freyholtz, died in a Fosston hospital from a bullet wound to the abdomen. He and a brother were removing a rifle from a wall rack when the firearm discharged by accident on Friday.
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Fosston
Minn
Fosston Hospital
Ervin Freyholtz
Raymond Freyholtz
Prizes Announced in Old Settlers Parade
The LeRoy Old Settlers parade crowned winners across categories. John Deere Co. led the top float, Johnsburg Clown Club won non commercial, Oakdale Boys 4-H was second, Happy Homemakers third. Interstate Power top commercial float followed by Martz Furniture and Hayfield Commercial Club. Kiddie parade opened the day with multiple winners. Talent contest crowned Westfall duo first in vocal, Gronert and Martz second, Johnson third. Accordion division saw Mathes Bennett win, Thies Anderson second, Anderson third.
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LeRoy
John Deere Co
Johnsburg Clown Club
Oakdale Boys
Happy Homemakers Club
Interstate Power Co
Martz Furniture
Hayfield
Dean
Dan Westfall
Vickie Gronert
Mary Martz
Elaine Johnson
Thye Calls for Reappraisal of Trade Ban
Senator Thye urged an extensive review of U S trade policy in Asia at a midsummer Duluth festival. He proposed a five point plan including negotiations for hostage releases, open access to Red China for American reporters, and continued aid to allies such as South Korea Japan Formosa Thailand and Vietnam.
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Duluth
Minn
Sen
Thye
R-Minn
United States
Asia
Swedish American League
Red China
South Korea
Japan
Formosa
Thailand
Viet Nam
Ferry Sinks Off Korea Coast With 82 Aboard
A Seoul West Port ferry carrying 82 people sank near the southwest tip of Korea. Seven passengers drowned and two remain missing, with rescue operations ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
Korea
Kimball to Attend National Convention in Milwaukee
Paul Kimball Mower County probate and juvenile judge will attend the national convention of juvenile judges in Milwaukee Tuesday through Saturday He will join workshop sessions on areas of less than 100 000 population and discuss all phases of handling juvenile cases Nationally known speakers are slated to address other joint meetings of the judges
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Paul Kimball
Mower County
Milwaukee
Girls Invited for Free Sports Lessons in Austin
Austin Park and Recreation Dept invites area girls ages 13 to 18 to meet at the Athletic Field at 3 30 p m Tuesday for discussion of free lessons in golf badminton tennis folk dancing and softball Nancy Carroll a University of Minnesota physical education major working with the department this summer will give instructions
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Austin Park and Recreation Dept
Nancy Carroll
University of Minnesota
Five Day Forecast For Minnesota Temperatures Expected to Dip
The forecast shows average temperatures 3 to 6 degrees below normal with highs near 75 to 81 in the north and lows around 52 to 59. Cool start to the week gives way to warmer conditions later, with showers mostly early in the week and about one inch of rain on average, heavier in some areas.
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Weather Bureau
Plains
Oklahoma
Florida
Northwest Pacific States
Great Plains
Minnesota
Rev Plummer Named Pastor at Sauk Centre
The Rev. W. B. Plummer, previously associate pastor at Austin Methodist Church, is appointed to the Sauk Centre-Osakis charge with residence in Sauk Centre. The Minnesota Methodist Conference closes sessions without naming a successor. The pastoral relations committee will fill the vacancy. Dr. E. H. Knehans moves to full retirement.
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W. B. Plummer
Austin Methodist Church
Sauk Centre
Osakis
Minnesota Methodist Conference
Hamline University
St. Paul
William J. Campbell
E. H. Knehans
Austin Church
Plummer
Campbell
Austin
Elsie Hartman
Deer River
Blooming Prairie
Lansing
Charles Burnham
Ellendale
Geneva
John Gresham
Trinity Church
Minneapolis
Willis W. Velta
Trinity
Theodore Solomon
Wooster
Mass
West Concord
Clarence Loomer
Spring Valley
Mary MacNichol
Harold Clark
Grand Meadow-Racine
William Foster
Brownsdale-Dexter
Paul W. Neal
Albert Lea
Paul Folkers
Owatonna
Russell A. Huffman
Rochester
Charles B. Pavey
Dodge Center
S. Herbert Austin
Preston-Lanesboro
Robert D. Annand
St. Paul Sunrise
Two Weekend Collisions Cause $260 Damage
A weekend report notes two traffic collisions with $260 total damage. At 1:25 p.m. Sunday at Highways 16 and 2185S Kenneth A. Haney’s car sustained $10 damage while Philip J. Kitzman’s car had $175 damage. Kitzman was cited for careless driving. At 9:50 p.m. Saturday in front of 604 N. Ash Delbert L. Kinny’s car incurred $55 damage and Emil A. Yonker’s car $25 damage.
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Kenneth A. Haney
E. Collins
Philip J. Kitzman
Austin Rt
Kitzman
N. Ash
Delbert L. Kinny
Baldwin
Emil A. Yonker
S. Greenwich
Mayo Clinic to Retire Four Doctors on July First
Four veteran Mayo Clinic staff members announce retirement on July 1. They include neurologic surgeon Winchell McK. Craig with 31 years, heart specialist A R Barnes with 32 years, cancer specialist Robert E Fricke with 31 years, and John R Miner from the publications section with 19 years.
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Rochester, Minn
Mayo Clinic Today
Winchell McK. Craig
Aft
A. R. Barnes
Robert E. Fricke
John R. Miner
Oil wells drilled in U S since 1859 show high production rate
About three-fourths of all oil wells drilled in the United States since 1859 have proved productive.
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United States
State Centennial Float Visits Mower County on Aug 6
The Minnesota Centennial float will visit Mower county on August 6. P. J. Holand, acting chairman of the Mower county Centennial committee, says it will tour several villages and be on display at the opening day of the Mower county fair on August 6.
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Mower County
P. J. Holand
Nicolville Considers Debt Vote Over School Merger
Nicolville residents will vote June 25 on assuming a proportional share of District 27 debt since January 1 1952 in a potential merger. The petition triggering the vote was accepted by the Mower County Board and a merger hearing follows at the Courthouse two days later.
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Nicolville
Austin
Dist
Mower
Italy’s six year conquest ends in 1941
The 1941 culmination of Italy’s six year campaign ended Ethiopian sovereignty that had endured for over two millennia, marking a rare interruption in a long history of independence.
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Italy
Three AHS Class of 1932 Officers Attend Reunion Picnic
William Bandler served as master of ceremonies at the Todd Park reunion picnic Sunday for Austin High School class of 1932. Fifty six members attended and about 130 family guests. Class officers named William Milbrath of Austin as president.
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William Bandler
Riverview
Todd Park
Austin High School
William Milbrath
Austin
How
Jean Mackie
Minneapolis
Howard Hall
Reunion program notes honor local, out of town guests
Ard Hall and Miss Jean Mackie led a reunion program with greetings from faculty, a 25 year roll call resume, and telegrams from absentees. The afternoon featured Henry Charles Orchestra, with farthest attendees Thelma Anderson, Dorothea Merriott, and Frank Erdman. Invitations committee included Hall, Dauver, Culton, Rinaman, and Stern. 1962 reunion committeemen were named.
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Jack Kentta
Henry Charles
Thelma (Vandal) Anderson
Phoenix
Ariz
Dorothea (Mildenstein) Merriott
Loves Park
Frank Erdman
Fond du Lac
Wis
Viola
Gordon) Hall
Marlo (Dubinsky
Overcome by Heat Stricken Woman Taken to Hospital
Mrs. O. W. Cummings collapsed from heat at Sunday Methodist Church services and was treated at St. Olaf Hospital before an ambulance transported her home at 806 Park.
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Ing
St. Olaf Hospital
Methodist Church
Fairmont Mother Praises Police Over Son Detention
A Fairmont mother commends Austin Police for detaining her son after the 10 30 p m curfew. She notes the timely notification to parents eased their worry and urges other communities to adopt Austin’s curfew and efficient reporting methods.
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Fairmont
Austin
State Entry Picked for Miss Universe
Mary M. Ford of Minneapolis was chosen as Minnesota entrant for the Miss Universe contest in California July 11 to 21. The 18 year old tall brown haired winner claimed the title in Sunday judging at Excelior Amusement Park.
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Minneapolis
Mary M. Ford
Minnesota
Cali
Fornia
Excelsior
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