Vital Statistics At St Olaf Hospital And Area Notices
Vital statistics list births at St Olaf Hospital including Mr and Mrs Robert Spiney daughter June 19 and other births. It includes outside Austin births and marriages or engagements, plus obituaries for Harriet A Johnson Mason City Sam Polacek Mason City and William Volkering Prescott with survivors and service notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Olaf Hospital
Robert Spiney
1St Drive
Robert Richards
16Th Ave
Duane Tollefson
12Th Ave
Johnson Harriet A funeral services in Minneapolis
Funeral services for Harriet A. Johnson of 32 Spruce Place Minneapolis will be held at 2 pm Tuesday at Jordan Mortuary Chapel with Dr. John Magyar officiating. Interment will be at Oakwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet A. Johnson
Spruce Place
Minneapolis
Mount Sinai Hospital
Austin
Hennepin County Welfare Board
Walter Marotzke
Mae
George Snell
Esther
Rochester
Joe A. Johnson
Remson
Iowa
Philip Johnson
Sioux City
Norman Johnson
Sioux Falls
Melvin Johnson
Ikeda’s Washington Visit Tilt Toward China and Okinawa Talks
Ikeda faces pressure to expand ties with Communist China while maintaining U S defense links. He may seek Okinawa administrative control, a move opposed by the U S. Tokyo must balance Japanese dependences with Washington while addressing Southeast Asia security concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laos
South Viet Nam
Washington
Japan
China
Ikeda
Red China
United States
Peiping
Kennedy
Okinawa
U.S
Far East
U.s.japan
Japan Times
Mainichi
Rose Growers Day at University of Minnesota
Several hundred gardeners attend Rose Growers Day at the University of Minnesota St Paul Campus to learn rose growing techniques. The 20th annual event features a morning panel on fertilizers soil management mulches pesticides pruning and varieties with experts from the Minnesota Rose Society and University of Minnesota. A 1:30 p.m. garden tour follows and registration opens at 8:30 a.m. in the North Star Ballroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Minnesota
Sion
Frank Coleman
Eden Valley
Minnesota Rose Society
John A. Lofgren
A. G. Johnson
C. G. Hard
L. C. Snyder
W. H. Alderman
J. O. Christianson
Police Probe 3 Weekend Car Crashes
Three weekend collisions reported to city police damaged six vehicles with total losses over 400 dollars. David E. Livingston and Phillip Bundy were in a crash at 1st Drive NW and ith Ave NW costing 90. Edmund Draheim and Donald Cooling collided at Highway 16 and Mth St costing 345. Mentor Christopherson and Collie McClain collided on the First Baptist Church service drive costing 35.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David E. Livingston
Dodge Center
Phillip Lee Bundy
15Th Ave
1St Drive
Ith Ave
Edmund D. Draheim
14Th Ave
Donald L. Cooling
2Nd St
Highway 16
Mth St
Mentor Christopherson
12Th Ave
Collie Geneva McClain
4Th Ave
First Baptist Church
Society Will Honor Prof E F Ferrin
Prof. E F Ferrin head of the University of Minnesota animal husbandry department is named 1961 honor guest of the American Society of Animal Production. His portrait will join the distinguished gallery at the Chicago Saddle and Sirloin Club on November 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Ferrin
Department of
Animal Husbandry
University of Minnesota
American Society of Animal Production
H. H. Stonaker
Ferrin
Chicago
Gum Thief Sought After Palace Theater Breakin
Holgate police hunt a gum thief who broke into the Palace Theater in Napoleon and stole bubble gum worth 30 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon
Ohio
Holgate
Palace Theater
Soldiers Kill 2 in S Tyrol Over Curfew Violations
In Bolzano two German speaking residents were shot by soldiers guarding power plants during a semi curfew. Dynamiting of electrical installations by pro Austrian elements follows failed Italian Austrian talks over South Tyrol autonomy. Kangaroos plague central and northern Australia, damaging crops and grazing lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolzano
Italy
South Tyrol
Austria
Australia
Servicemen Bernard Peterson Returns Aboard Montrose
Bernard C. Peterson crewman aboard the USS Montrose brings home after an eight month cruise. The ship trained with Third Marine Division units from Okinawa and supported the people to people program by blood donations and visits to Kochi Japan. Petersons parents listed as Mr and Mrs Clarence Peterson. Also noted Paul Tobler aboard USS Thresher helped make history May 25 by diving deeper than any US nuclear submarine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard C. Peterson
Usn
Clarence Peterson
1107Th St. NE
Montrose
States
Third Marine Division
Okinawa
Philippine Islands Red Cross
Hakuaien
Kochi
Japan
Paul R. Tobler
Ett c. Usn
Vaughn F. Tobler
Grand Meadow
Navy
USS Thresher
Atlantic
Polk Austin City Directory 1961 Highlights Population and Infrastructure
The Austin section spans 402 pages listing residents, businesses and institutions with street guides and a telephone directory. It notes Austin covers 5 square miles at 1190 feet elevation with a 43.5 degree mean temperature, 47.6 inches rainfall, 24,000 trucks in livestock traffic to Hormel & Co, 159 acres across 16 parks, 25 churches, 95 miles streets and 83 miles gas mains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Adams
Brownsdale
Corning
Dexter
Elkton
Grand Meadow
Johnsburg
Lansing
LeRoy
Lyle
Mapleview
Racine
Ramsey
Renova
Rose Creek
Sargeant
Tappi
Waltham
Polk
Mower County
Geo. A. Hormel & Co
Adams Offers Swim Classes at Iowa Pool
Adams Minnesota announces a summer program with swim lessons at Lime Springs pool for students age six and up. A bus leaves Adams at 10 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays for transit, with a $1.50 per lesson fee and 25 cents for the bus ride. The program also includes baseball tennis softball and tee ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Iowa Pool
Adams, Minn
Lime Springs Pool
City Native Carlson Named Indianapolis Zone Manager
William L. Carlson a native of Austin has been appointed Indianapolis zone manager for United Motors Service. Carlson formerly marketed Delco batteries in Detroit and joined UMS in 1949 as a sales representative in the Denver zone. He later served as district manager fleet representative assistant zone manager Kansas City and Los Angeles before a 1960 transfer to the central office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Carlson
Austin
Indianapolis
United Motors Service
Carlson
Delco Batteries
Divisions
Detroit
UMS
Denver
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Nelson to Show Near Eastern Slides in Grand Meadow
Elgar Nelson will present colored slides on foreign aid in Afghanistan Iran and other countries at 8 30 p m today at Bear Creek Lutheran Church Nelson son of N M and Mrs Nelson is chief agricultural extension advisor for the International Cooperation Administration and has served in Iran and Afghanistan since 1960 Dr George Butters is named superintendent of the southeastern district of the Minnesota Methodist churches and Rev Max Volkman is assigned to Spring Valley Wykoff Fillmore congregations with Rev Mary MacNicholl moving to Becker Clearwater Lake posts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Meadow
Minn
Afghanistan
Iran
European
Elgar Nelson
Nelson
N. M. Nelson
International Cooperation Administration
Bear Creek Lutheran Church
George Butters
Minnesota Methodist Churches
Minnehaha Methodist Church
Max Volkman
Spring Valley - Wykoff Fillmore
Mary MacNicholl
Becker Clearwater
Clear Lake
Brushing Lacquer on Birch Plywood: Practical Guide
Lacquering with a brush is doable with practice. Use brushing lacquer thinned 50 50 with lacquer thinner and work fast, overlapping strokes. Do not go back over a spot after application. Practice on scrap, and ventilate well, outdoors if possible.
Miss Austin Candidates Tea Describes 1962 Pageant
A Miss Austin Summer Tea on July 23 at the Sterling State Bank community room informs attendees about the Miss Austin program history and awards. John Wicker Miss Minnesota state chairman will present slides on the 1961 pageant and explain competition levels. Carol Peterson or Nancee Ann Parkinson will outline local district and state contests. The event, by the 1962 Miss Austin Pageant committee, invites the public and notes the 1962 pageant date of January 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling State Bank
John Wicker
West St. Paul
Carol Peterson
Miss Austin
Nancee Ann Parkinson
Minnesota
Austin Jaycees
Mel Haldorson
Adams Native Receives His MD Degree
Adams native Dr. Richard C. Schissel former Adams resident earned his doctor of medicine degree from Creighton University Omaha Neb He is the son of Mr and Mrs J A Schissel Adams and a 1953 Adams High School graduate He holds a BS from St Johns University and is a Phi Chi member He will intern at St Josephs Hospital in Omaha Creighton awarded 300 MD degrees at Wednesday commencement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams, Minn
Richard C. Schissel
Adams
Creighton University
Omaha
Neb
J. A. Schissel
Adams High School
Dr. Schissel
St. John’s University
Collegeville
Phi Chi Medical Fraternity
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Adams Cub Scouts Hold Awards Picnic
Adams Minnesota annual Cub Scout picnic at the Adams Conservation Club featured awards given by Cubmaster Kenneth Retterath to Mark Millennium, Russell Retterath, Ronald Wolfe, Mark Klapperich, Pat Schaefer, Wayne Christiansen, Thomas Landherr and David Fasbender.
Two Austin Students Join National Methodist Conference
Two Austin area students, Charles Kenneth Mitchell and Grace Marlene Miller, will join 25 other Minnesota delegates at the seventh quadrennial National Methodist Student Conference August 26 to 31 at the University of Illinois Urbana. Organizers expect about 5 000 attendees, the largest conference in history, sponsored by the Methodist Church departments of College and University Religious Life and the Methodist student movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Area
Minnesota College and University
National Methodist
University of Illinois
Urbana
Charles Kenneth Mitchell
L. W. Mitchell
Second Ave
Grace Marlene Miller
Glen Miller
Elkton
Harvey C. Brown
Department of College and University Religious Life
Board of Education of
The
Methodist Church
Methodist Student Movement
Goat Steals Scene Mother Goat Born On Stage
In Walla Walla Washington Lady Astor the goat in the Little Theater's Teahouse of the August Moon gave birth during a performance. The moment interrupted the show as the goat produced offspring on stage. Actor Mel Richard improvised a line to explain the interruption and quipped to the crowd about the newborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla
Wash
Lady Astor
Walla Walla Little Theater
Mel Richard
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2Nd Ave
Richard J. Burton
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Douglas C. Burton
Patricia Ann Kieberdanz
Dale E. Jarvis
Oakland Ave
Paul D. Roe
Mason City
Nella Mae Moore
Luverne
Robert Warren Burton
1Th St
Lucy Ann Beil
Samuel Polacek
Sam Vician
Steve Vician
Albert Polacek
Clarence Wasicek
John Stamore
Carl Anderson
William Volkering
Prescott
Ariz
Cresco
Paul Green
San Gabriel
Frank Webber
George Mackinberg
Allen T. Peterson
Merle Jacobson
Sidney Berg
Jacqueline
Legion Auxiliary
Circle No. 3
Paulus
Rodney Burrington
August Noss
Carl Gabriel
Mr. and
Mrs. Herschel
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Mrs. Verne Gabriel
R. Gordon Gabrielson
Donald Schieck
Averbeck
Roger Campbell
Dewey Campbell
Worlein
Newark
New Jersey
Walter Leidall
Clair Jor
Genson
Fred Vogel
Fred Seljeseth
Sheriff's Office
Mervin Schawback
Marlin Olson
Forest City
Hes Boy
Hayato Ikeda
Japanese Air Lines
AP Photofax
Rose Growers
U. of M
Society
Naw
Ind Street
S. Tyrol
Newman
Adam
Eve
W.L. Carlson
New Post
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Universal Equipment
University Ave
Mrs. of Home
Spring Valley
By Andy Lang
Adams Cub Scouts
Moen
Scheid Plumbing & Heating
America
Rambler
Curtis Rambler
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