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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1961

Page

9

Palmer Faces Possible Open Comeback After Rough Rounds

In Birmingham Michigan Arnold Palmer trails by 10 strokes after a 74 75 149 cut line as Ben Hogan and Sam Snead loom at 143 for the lead. Doug Sanders and Bob Rosburg sit at 139 with two-round leaders, while figures like Gene Littler and Gardner Dickinson chase the final-round glory and a $14 000 prize.

Bob Rosbure Doug Sanders Oakland Hills Arnold Palmer Ben Hogan Sam Snead Palmer Doug Ford Eric Monti Bobby Brue Gardner Dickinson al Geiberger Gene Littler

Filippi Quits Coaching Job at Little Falls

Filippi, a 15 year leader of Little Falls baseball, announces retirement from coaching next season. He remains as assistant football coach and has built a record of state tournament appearances and multiple district and conference titles.

Filippi Little Falls Minn Minnesota Louis Filippi

Morrow Bowed Out In British Amateur Semifinals

Ralph Morrow an Oklahoma City born 21 year old American airman lost to Jimmy Walker of Scotland in the British Amateur Golf semifinals at Turnberry. Walker meets Michael Bonallack in the 36 hole final as Morrow's pro ambitions soar on the strong showing.

Turnberry Scotland Ralph Morrow Oklahoma City Morrow Sixfooter Walker

Federal Home Loan Bank Cuts Rates for Midwest Credit

The Des Moines based Federal Home Loan Bank announces a 0.25 percentage point rate cut effective July 1 bringing the loan rate from 3.2 to 3.4 percent for 292 member associations across Iowa Minnesota Missouri North and South Dakota The bank serves member institutions only and not the general public. Keokuk papers report officers served Cecil Bottger alleged slot machine owner with about 50 machines seized in a raid on a vacant house by state agents and local police.

Des Moines Federal Home Loan Bank of Savings and Loan Iowa Minnesota Missouri North South Dakota Keokuk Cecil Bottger

Iowa Aeronautics Commission Funds Airport Improvements

The Iowa Aeronautics Commission said it will pay half of $12 300 in airport improvements in Decorah Creston and Sac City. Each municipality will cover the other half. Projects include Decorah New Municipal Airport state share 5000 Creston Beacon 1000 wind instruments 57 Sac City wind instruments 75.

Des Moines Iowa Aeronautics Commission Decorah Creston Sac City

Boon Construction Worker Killed On Bridge Site

Earl William Kuhnke a 42 year old Boone based employee of R. J. Bickery Construction Co. was crushed when a hoist cable broke during bridge work 12 miles north of Red Oak. Authorities report the accident occurred Friday. DES MOINES Gov Norman Erbe and family planned a West Coast trip to attend the Governors Conference in Hawaii departing by plane, with De Elda Jennifer and Kevin along, returning July 2.

Red Oak Boone Earl William Kuhnke R. J. Bickery Construction Co Des Moines Norman Erbe Hawaii S. S. Lurline Honolulu Erbes de Elda Jennifer Kevin

Des Moines Man Pays Fine With 400 Cents In Sack

Robert V. Johnson of Des Moines paid a $4 fine for illegal parking using 400 pennies in a sack. Court Clerk Russell Lundgren noted a prior case where the offender counted pennies in jail.

Des Moines Robert V. Johnson Russell Lundgren

AF Launches Mace B Guided Missile on 1000 Mile Flight

The Air Force successfully launched a Mace B guided missile on a 1000 mile Atlantic test flight. The weapon altered course and altitude using its inertial guidance system ranging from 1000 to over 40000 feet to evade counter measures. It is slated for assignment in Okinawa later.

Cape Canaveral Fla Air Force Atlantic

Trane declares 22 1 2 cent dividend for second quarter

The board of directors of The Trane Company in La Crosse Wisconsin on June 13 declared a second quarter cash dividend of 22 1 2 cents per share on its common stock. The dividend is payable August 1 1961 to stockholders of record July 14 1961. Trane, a maker of air conditioning heating and ventilation equipment, has declared total dividends of 67 2 cents payable in 1961.

Trane Company la Crosse Wis Trane

Youth Drowns in Turtle Lake Tragedy

Dennis Ritter aged 17 of Shoreview drowned Friday in Turtle Lake. The teen with a speech defect reportedly could not call for help when he encountered trouble while swimming.

ST. Paul Dennis Ritter Shoreview Turtle Lake

Explosion Injures Two Boys During Toy Missile Mix

In Sioux City two boys were hurt when a powder mixture in a glass container for a toy ballistic missile exploded. Gary Nichols, 14, lost his right eye and sustained facial and other injuries.

Sioux City Gary Nichols

Three Prisoners Escape From Iowa State Prison Farm

State officials hunted Saturday for three inmates who fled the Iowa State Prison Farm near Montrose. Two men, Robert J. Baird and Larry D. Spillman, escaped from the facility while serving time on motor vehicle charges. The third escapee, Gene Pudil, fled from a work detail at the Anamoso Reformatory.

Des Moines Robert J. Baird Larry D. Spillman Montrose Keokuk Gene Pudil Anamose Reformatory

Delays Verdict on State College Religious Course

The State College Board defers ruling on religious courses for its five colleges to its August Bemidji meeting. A special committee recommends denying the proposal from Mankato State College and urges expansion of philosophy courses instead. The panel also suggests tightening transfer credit rules to require credits earned before entering a state college.

State College Winona, Minn State College Board Bemidji

Economy Centered Two Story House With Plan Details

The design emphasizes space efficiency with a cheerful vestibule, a fireplace living room, and a large kitchen family area. A two car garage, ample storage, five potential bedrooms, and cross ventilated rooms are outlined, with concrete exterior features like stone veneer and horizontal siding. Complete plans and details are available from the newspaper’s home building editor.

Veterans Oppose Fidel Castro Tractors-for-Prisoners Swap

The Associated Press report notes three state groups denounce a proposed tractors-for-prisoners deal with Cuba. Minnesota VFW warns the plan is ransom while South Dakota American Legionnaires call it degrading to the United States. Texas oilman H L Hunt also criticizes the move at Williston during a 10th anniversary oil discovery program.

Associated Press Cuba Fidel Castro Ely Minnesota South Dakota American Legionnaires Watertown United States South Dakota Red China Texas H. L. Hunt Williston N.D

Dems Place Acquitted After Raid in Des Moines

In Des Moines a magistrate dismissed charges against four detainees tied to a West Des Moines Vets Bureau raid. Defense argued agents sought only sample liquor from distillers and aimed to gather political ammunition. Governor Erbe had earlier probed 4000 bottles sent to the Liquor Commission.

Des Moines Justice of the Peace Vets Bureau West Des Moines Norman Erbe Iowa Liquor Control Commission Don J. Wilson George J. Hahn

Victim Who Survived Shark Attack Marries Life Saver

John Brodeur 25 of Worcester, Massachusetts, who lost his right leg after a shark attack last August, married Jean Filoramo 22 of Jersey City in a brief ceremony. Filoramo, who saved his life by pulling him ashore, stood by him through his convalescence and amputation.

Jersey City N. J John Brodeur Brodeur Worcester Mass Jean Filoramo Jersey Jersey Coast. Miss Filoramo Miss Filoramo

Le Center Mayor Elected President of Municipal League

LeCenter Mayor Miles Bowler was elected president of the League of Minnesota Municipalities at the convention. Mankato Mayor Rex Hill was named vice president. Bowler succeeds Clayton LeFevre of Richfield. Trustees for two years include Hibbing Mayor J. J. Taveggia Harmon Ogdahl and Earl Lamb.

ST. Paul Miles Bowler LeCenter League of Minnesota Mankato Rex Hill Bowler Clayton LeFevre Richfield Hibbing J. J. Taveggia Minneapolis Harmon Ogdahl Alexandria Earl Lamb

Mill City fire damages Model Launderers plant

A flash fire at Model Launderers and Cleaners at 1901 Aldrich Ave caused about 190000 in damage Friday night. The blaze spread from a cleaning solvent and prompted quick response by local fire crews. No injuries were reported.

Minneapolis Model Launderers & Cleaners Aldrich Ave

Repercussions Expected After Drug-pricing Case

San Francisco report on the government victory in a drug price fixing case. The Northern California Pharmaceutical Association and San Francisco pharmacist Donald Hedgpeth were found guilty of conspiring to fix prescription drug prices under the Sherman Act. Sentencing set for June 22. potential civil actions and further anti trust prosecutions noted across multiple states.

San Francisco Northern California Pharmaceutical Association U.S Louis E. Goodman Donald K. Hedgpeth Association Hedgpeth Hedgepeth Lyle L. Jones Justice Department Illinois New York

Maine Legislature Awards 60 Dollar Pension to 88-Year-Old Survivor

In Augusta the 100th Maine Legislature granted an 88-year-old woman a 60 dollar monthly pension, claiming descent from a Revolutionary War soldier. She lives alone on 120 acres, previously survived on 25 dollars monthly since 1957, and has avoided state aid due to a property lien risk.

Augusta Maine Katie Libby Charleston Libby Veteran Administration Thomas B Lowell John Brooks Massachusetts King's Ferry Lowell

U S Plane Brings 115 From Havana

A U S State Department chartered air liner brought 115 people from Havana to Miami. Most were Cuban descent and seeking to leave Castro's jurisdiction. Some American newsmen aboard had covered the tractor team visit to Havana. State Department said 1 200 Americans remained in Havana as of Monday.

Miami Fla Havana United States Fidel Castro U.S State Department

Ben Jones Buried Near Early Home

PARNELL Mo Ben Jones veteran horse trainer was buried Friday in Rose Hill Cemetery near the farm where he grew up. Jones trainer of Calumet Farm thoroughbreds died Tuesday at 78.

Parnell Ben Jones Rose Hill Jones Calumet Farm

Sunday School Picnic Tragedy Claims Iowa Teacher

Mrs. Everett Byrngelson 48 drowned in the Iowa River during a Sunday School picnic with eleven and twelve year olds from First Baptist Church in Marshalltown. Lifeguards and firefighters aided four girls rescued from the riverbank as Denise Quick was pulled from a branch, while three others were treated at a hospital. Mrs. Byrngelson is survived by her husband.

Marshalltown Iowa Everett Byrngelson Mike Jackson Mike Clemens Denise Quick

Order for Hearing on Petition to Sell Real Estate

In Minnesota Mower County probate court the estate of Neble Harding seeks approval to sell real estate. A hearing is set for August 14, 1961 at 10:00 AM in the probate court room Austin Minnesota with publication notice in the Austin Daily Herald. Dated June 14, 1961 Probate Judge Paul Kimball Jr. Hanson Grinley, attorneys for petitioner Albert Lea Minnesota file 12433 June 17 24 July.

Minnesota County of Mower Neble Harding Ward Court House Austin Austin Daily Herald Paul Kimball, JR Hanson & Grinley Hyde Building Albert Lea State OF Mower Cena Akkerman

Market notes from Minneapolis wheat and grain bids

Wheat receipts rise to 203 while prices edge up one cent. No 2 yellow corn runs 1.02 to 1.04 with oats 57 to 60 cents for No 2 white and 60 to 63 for heavy white. Barley and flax prices listed with soybeans No 1 yellow at 2.65.

Minneapolis

Final Account and Distribution in Dente Estate

Probate court orders final account approval and distribution hearing in the Estate of Herman E. Dente Sr. The hearing is set for July 3 1961 at 10:00 AM before the court in Austin Minnesota. Notice is provided as required by law. File No. 12387.

Notice of Final Account Hearing in Estate of Cena Akkerman

In Probate Court the final account and petition for distribution in the estate of Cena Akkerman, deceased, is set for hearing July 18, 1961 at 10:00 A.M. in the courthouse. Publication and mailed notice are provided as required. Dated June 14, 1961. Attorney: Philip Richardson. File No. 12407. June 17, 24, July 1.

Philip Richardson Austin Minnesota

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