Council Holds Up Pinball Renewals at License Session
City council granted licenses for various operations including cigaret and alcohol outlets but stalled on pinball machine licenses amid a dispute. The 100 machine limit remains. proposals range from keeping the status quo to opening to competition or expanding to 120 machines.
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Council
Austin
Nolan Dugan
Austin Bowl
Stark
William H. Stark
Paramount
Austin Sales Co
Gopher Sales Company
Kenneth E. Anderson
Commercial Music Novelty Machine Co
Anderson
Turf Bar
E. Mill, Van-Rock- Ler, Inc
Purity Inn
E. Bridge
Maynard Moenke
Brown Derby
N. Chatham
Brown Derby Bar, Inc
Hiawatha
N. Railway
Agneta Schow
Lefty's
Robert Cook
Charles Nielsen
Colonial
N. Main
S. H. Saunders
Kent
E. Mill
M. D
Potosi Inn
E. Water
Andrea V. Bechtle
Bill’s Bar
Max Grimley
Paul Clark
Brass Rail
N. Ash
Herman H. Lesby
N. Lansing
Wesley Lastine
William Hanesch
R. J. Knauer
N. Franklin
Christ & Rosey’s
E. Oakland
Christ Rasmussen
Aaron S. Haney
Bill’s Place
N. Oak
Marie Pappas
Frank Dvorak
Plant Cafe
George
Hunt Resumed in Southern Minnesota Search
The Nagel Humble missing plane case returns to Southern Minnesota after an unsuccessful air hunt near Effigy National Monument Park. Civil Air Patrol planes based in Austin will sweep a 40 mile swath from Austin to La Crosse while Air Force intelligence teams interview witnesses near Effigy Park in Marquette Iowa. Eight to nine people had reported sightings the day the plane vanished after departing Albert Lea in poor weather.
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Nagel Humble
Danville
Ill
Minnesota
Effigy National Monument Park
Glenn Hovland
Austin
Civil Air Patrol
la Crosse
Chatfield
Hayfield
Rushford
Airforce
Effigy Park
Marquette
Humble
North Dakota
Hovland
Albert Lea
Meeting Set at Concordia for Lutheran Women Delegates
Mrs Chris Kolb and Mrs Charles Sukow will represent St John s Lutheran Church at the Minnesota District LWML convention to be held Wednesday and Thursday at Concordia College in St Paul A large delegation from Holy Cross Lutheran Church will join a carload group to attend The congress opens at 930 am with Mrs F J Seltz as presiding official The late Mrs E A Dicke of Long Prairie a former LWML president was mentioned along with speakers Rev O H Schmidt and Rev E E Schroeder as well as Mrs Theodore Schroeder who will lead a circuit institute
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Chris Kolb
Charles Sukow
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Minnesota
Lutheran Women's Missionary League
Missouri Synod
Concordia College
St. Paul
W. F. Milbrath
Holy Cross Lutheran Church
F. J. Seltz
E. A. Dicke
Long Prairie
Elk River
Dicke
League
Frederick Schuerman
University City
National Lwml
Home
Marshalltown
Iowa
North Iowa
Davenport
Mason City
Lloyd Gustafson
San Francisco
Iowa City
GOP
John’s Lutheran Church
State Convention Report to Be Given at Austin Meeting
Projects for the coming year will be discussed at a meeting of the Austin Association for the Mentally Retarded at 8 p m Monday in the Elks Club dining room. The group will also hear a report on the state convention held June 7 in St Paul by the seven members who attended.
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Austin Association For the
Elks Club
St. Paul
Fire at Arsenal in New Brighton Injures No One
Four women employees escaped unharmed from a late yesterday flash fire at a wing where .50 caliber cartridge ridges were inspected. Loss described as nominal. Army officers said flames started after a tracer shell exploded while jammed in the machinery.
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New Brighton
Minn
Army
City Map Shows Few Changes in Four Years in Austin
Norman Kolin notes the 1948 city map reflects minimal changes in Austin, with seven new streets added over four years and 24 new blocks, while 26 blocks retain old names. Many additions were planned earlier and only dirt paths existed, with quirks like Rockne Street persisting on maps despite its removal.
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Austin
Mauer
Plunkett
Bel-Air
Kenwood West
Tenth Street
Grove
Sterling Avenue
James Street
Prospect Avenue
Sterling
Iowa Veterans of Foreign Wars Encampment Expected in Mason City
Department Commander Paul Conway predicts the Iowa VFW will stage its biggest encampment yet as 2,500 members and Auxiliary arrive in Mason City. Key resolutions, a lively campaign for state offices, and benefits for Korean campaign veterans drive attendance amid ongoing efforts for a new hospital at the Old Soldiers Home in Marshalltown.
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Paul Conway
Creston
Iowa Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Mason City
Iowa
Teachers to Attend Institute at St. Olaf
Sunday School teachers from St. Olaf Lutheran Church will join sessions of the St. Olaf Institute for parish education at St. Olaf College Northfield from Saturday to Wednesday. Rev. Arthur L. Swenson chaired the arranging committee with Rev. O. C. Fjelstad Rev. B. R. Biorn Rev. Elmer Ellefson and Dr. F. E. Clark. Demonstration classes and instruction in parish education will be offered.
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St. Olaf Lutheran Church
St. Olaf Institute For
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Arthur L. Swenson
O. C. Fjelstad
Owatonna
B. R. Biorn
Elmer Ellefson
Minneapolis
Juveniles Bounce Suspension Bridge in Lafayette Park
Police patrol the Lafayette Park suspension bridge to stop youths jumping on the span and harassing pedestrians. Acting Chief Ray Locher warns that repeated incidents are dangerous and must end.
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Lafayette Park
Ray Locher
Ethelyn Johnson Quits Church Post
Miss Ethelyn Johnson will leave Monday for Chester South Dakota after serving as parish secretary at St Olaf Church for two years. Returning to Austin after studies at the Lutheran Bible Institute Minneapolis she goes home because her father is ill.
Mapleview Grants Building Permits
Mapleview Village Council met with Mayor Loren Reed and officials present. Don Schroeder received a cigaret and six month sale beer permit, Eunice Smith a one year cigaret permit, O H Ohde a moving permit to 306 Butler, and Charles Davis and Dan Danielson were issued building permits for additions and improvements.
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Mapleview Village
Loren Reed
Fred Joel
Russell King
Lester Baughan
Darwin van Riper
Don Schroeder
Maple Drive Inn
Eunice Smith
Highway Cafe
Butler
O. H. Ohde
Charles Davis
Clinton
Dan Danielson
Graham
Confirmations at Deer Creek Lutheran Church
At Deer Creek Lutheran Church 17 members of the confirmation class were confirmed after being questioned in a public audience Friday. A Sunday service followed with Holy Communion in the evening. Confirmed individuals include Kenneth Anderson, June Culbertson, Janice Gordon, Craig Hanson, Kenneth Johnson, Ronald Low, Lou Ann Olson, Janice Rasmussen, Larry Bauer, Delores Gentz, Charles Gordon, Luther Hanson, Roger Klitze, Yvonne Nicholson, Carol Perkins, Kaye Ann Severson, and Shirley Severson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter
Deer Creek Lutheran Church
Kenneth Anderson
June Culbertson
Janice Gordon
Craig Hanson
Kenneth Johnson
Ronald Low
Lou Ann Olson
Janice Rasmussen
Larry Bauer
Delores Gentz
Charles Gordon
Luther Hanson
Roger Klitze
Yvonne Nicholson
Carol Perkins
Kaye Ann Severson
Shirley Severson
Upstreamers Hold Annual Club Tour
Elkton Upstreamers held its annual tour with seven carloads of 4 H members parents and friends. County agent F L Libenstein gave tips on showing projects at the fair after the tour a weiner roast was held.
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Elkton
Elkton Upstreamers
F. L. Liebenstein
Union to Open Temple Bids in Minnesota and Dakotas
Local 9 United Packinghouse Workers will open bids for a 150000 dollar labor temple late in August. The temple across from current HQ will mainly house Local 9 with space for UAW 867 and Local Industrial Union 478. Building committee aims to start this fall to aid tradesmen during winter slowdown.
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United Packinghouse Workers
Frank Schultz
Minnesota
Dakotas
National Production Authority
Local 9
United Automobile Workers
Ardell Nemitz
Schultz
Mrs Lattin Nominated for 12th District VFW Auxiliary Post
Mrs Phil Lattin of Austin a past department president is one of two nominees for the 12th district national council member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary. She faces Mrs Harmain Lilly of Minneapolis tomorrow. Lattin is endorsed by Minnesota first district for the two year post representing Minnesota Iowa and Wisconsin. The post rotates among the states with the present council member from Wisconsin.
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Phil Lattin
Austin
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Harmain Lilly
Minneapolis
Lattin
Minnesota
Break-in Scene Believed Committed by Local Boys
Police seek several boys aged eight to ten after an attempted break in at Vennes Service Station and Grocery on North Oak. Witnesses saw the youths flee the scene late last night. a screen was removed but no entry was made.
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Vennes
North Oak
Lansing Grange Church Picnic Plans Go to Church Sunday
Lansing Grange members will observe Go to Church Sunday at the Methodist Church this Sunday with attendees from the Grange. After services they will hold a family picnic at Todd Park with a sports program, rain backup in the Grange Hall.
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Lansing
Lansing Grange
Methodist Church
Todd Park
Grange
Lansing Grange Hall
Service Men News From The Herald Area
A column listing service men from the Herald circulation area. Names include Cpl James W. Osmonson wife Dorothy living 119% E. Bridge. Pvt Clair F. Allen son of Mr and Mrs Charles Allen Grand Meadow. A-2c Lewis H. Dumke Brownsdale serving in Alaska with 65th Fighter Interceptor Group F-94B jets, address AF 17300096 65th Ftr Intep Sqdn Box 149 APO 942 c o Postmaster Seattle. A-3c Ray E Schroeder stationed at AF173529383 87th AB Geiger Field Spokane. Sgt 1-c William H. Peterson son of Mr and Mrs Gustaf O Peterson Lansing returning from Korea under rotation plan. Peterson served since September in Korea, earned Combat Infantryman Badge, formerly at Geo A Hormel & Co.
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Lewis H. Dumke
H. Dumke
Brownsdale
Alaska
57Th Fighter Interceptor Group
Ftr
C-O
Seattle
William H. Peterson
Gustaf O. Peterson
Lansing
U. S
Korea
Army
Peterson
Geo. A. Hormel & Co
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Pappas
Truckers Inn
Fox Drive
Charles Derby
Park Inn
Garfield
Joseph R. Mitchell
East Side Club Room
Lawrence Carroll
Knights of Columbus
W. Bridge
Hunt
South Area
Concordia
Arsenal
Norman Kolin
Eighth Street
Mill
Kenwood
Bel Air Drive
Lyndale Avenue
Oakland
Nielsen Drive
Miller Road
College
Winona
James
Prospect
Little Parkview
Lyman Lane
Sheldon
Deneen
Winora
Neveln
Buchanan
Olson
Ohio
Dunlap
Slavin
Ellis
Rockne Street
Crane
Lincoln
South Railway
Rockne
Herald
Hizzoner
Merril G. Rolfson
Cedric Adams
A. H. Haakenson
Austin State Bank
Dean R. I. Meland
Cedric
Haakenson
Meland
Margaret Morton
W. Allegheney
Maynard Enright
Elmer
Nancy Leota Lee
W. Winona
Robert Baumgart
Baumgart
Martin Jorgenson
Charles McKaller
A. E. Mill
Elmer Boysen
Medary
Arthur Ashley
Gleason
Mark Holmes
S. Greenwich
G. W. Zimmerman
Janet Grant
Blowers
Padden
Mary Steen
N. Kenwood
Leo Hummel
R. G. Tesmer
W. Mill
Thomas Mark
Robert Grebin
W. Maple
Francis Stolzenberg
S. Main
Gail Russell
Oakwood
Curtis Lundene
Louis Knauer
Greenwich
Dixie Anderson
Byron
Arlene Brosshart
Locust
Richard Colyer
Ivan Christianson
W. College
Daniel Grant
Ish
Charles City
Mason City School Board
Mason City Legionnaires
Estherville
Red Sox
Wall Lake
Spencer
St. Olaf
Voit
Cial Oivyu
Ethelyn Johnson
Leo Orth
Minnesota Farm Bureau Service Company Agronomist
Farm Bureau Field Laboratory
Anderson and Reynolds
Sargeant
Orth
L. H. Anderson
Mower County Farm Bureau Service Association
Mapleview
Deer Creek
Upstreamers
Marty
Acces
Park Motors
W. Mealistar
Highway 218
Maple View
Austin Seed CO
Goodwill
Union
Lansing Grangers Plan
James W. Osmonson
Dorothy
Camp McCoy
Far East Command
Pvt
Clair F. Allen
Charles Allen
Grand Meadow
Armored School
Fort Knox
E. Schroeder
Ray A. Misbach
W. Oakland Austin
Toran
Lansing Avenue
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