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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1959

Page

2

Vital Statistics at St Olaf Hospital

Vital statistics list births at St Olaf Hospital and outside Austin with names and addresses. Entries include Vernon Pettit at 904 Hope, Neal Rank Austin Rt 1, Merle Anderson Austin Acres and a Malcomson family connection in Elmhurst Ill, plus Kenneth Kreuger Tuguna Calif and Lester Vaughn Mason City with driving and license offences. Trials noted for Monday and Wednesday.

Vernon Pettit Hope Neal Rank Austin Rt. 1 Merle Anderson Austin Acres Kenneth Kreuger Tugunga Calif Lester Vaughn Mason City

Death of Edward Dovenberg 82 at Cannon Falls Minnesota

Edward Dovenberg 82 died this morning at Mineral Springs Sanatorium Cannon Falls Minnesota. He lived at 411 FE Mill and is survived by son Edward A. Dovenberg of Minneapolis daughter Mrs Herbert Marsh Madison Wisconsin brother George Dovenberg Winona two sisters Mrs George Gluck Milwaukee and Miss Cora Dovenberg Austin. Funeral arrangements will be a funeral conducted locally.

Edward Dovenberg Mineral Springs Sanatorium Cannon Falls Minn FE. Mill Edward A. Dovenberg Minneapolis Herbert Marsh Madison Wis George Dovenberg Winona George Gluck Milwaukee Cora Dovenberg Austin

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary E Carroll set

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary E Carroll of 606 5th Street will be held at 9:15 a.m. Tuesday at St. Augustine Church with a rosary tonight at 8 p.m. at Mayer Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Elmwood Cemetery in Mason City Iowa.

Shipwreck Kelly Hero of Hotel Fire Rescue

Former Kentucky football star John Sims Kelly known as Shipwreck rushed through a Sunday hotel blaze in Rome rescuing American and European tourists. Guests recall him as the man in the green bathrobe who repeatedly returned to pull people from rooms and warn others as the blaze killed three.

Rome John Sims Kelly Kelly Green Charles M. Gilman Gilman, Conn University of Kentucky

White youths held in killing in Dalton Georgia

Four white youths were jailed in Dalton after the fatal shooting of 11 year old Tommy Dwight. Warrants for murder were to be filed against Kermit Pritchett Jr. Herschell Elkins Billy Joe Rolen and Leroy Gentry, all Dalton residents. Dwight was shot June 13 at a fish fry at his uncle’s home. The youths say they fired to scare others and did not know anyone had been hit until the next morning. They were arrested Sunday.

Dalton, Ga Donald McArthur Kermit Pritchett Jr Herschell Elkins Billy Joe Rolen Leroy Gentry Dalton Tommy Dwight McArthur

Nelsen Urges Sound Dollar in Minnesota Speech

Rep Ancher Nelsen spoke at a Kiwanis luncheon in Mankato urging fiscal restraint. He warned against trying to build Rome in a day and said Congress must relate spending to the broader fight for a sound economy.

Mankato, Minn Ancher Nelsen R-Minn Rome Kiwanis Congress

Man Charged with Murder After Baby Drowned in Scalding Tub

In Houston, Leroy Joseph Rideaux, 19, faced murder charges after his 18 month old stepson Tony Ray East died from extensive burns. A youth told police he placed the child in hot water and continued chores while the child screamed. The incident reportedly followed a spat over offered gifts.

Houston, Tex Tony Ray East Leroy Joseph Rideaux A. A. Martindale

Babysitter Saves 3 But Brother Dies

In Fort Worth Texas a child died in a house fire on a Sunday as Valerie Pool the babysitter rescued Kathy 6 who uses crutches Gail 5 and Ricky 3 from a second floor bedroom The missing boy Stephen 8 was later found wedged between a wall and his bed near the back door of the apartment house The Creed parents work nights during the incident.

Fort Worth Tex Stephen Creed Valerie Pool Kathy Gail Ricky Stephen

Reapportionment and Taxation Proposals Overview

The article outlines proposed standards for apportioning taxes and Senate seats in the metro area. It calls for population based tax apportionment, safeguards against gerrymandering for fair representation, and a plan assigning authority to another body to reapportion if the Legislature fails to act.

Ice and Snow Carry Boy Scout to Death on Mt Hood

Ice and snow loosened by warm sun broke away near Mt Hood summit and swept five people into a crevasse. David Draper, 16, Explorer Scout from Vancouver Washington, died in a Portland hospital about eight hours after the accident at the 11245 foot level.

Timberline Lodge Ore Mt. Hood David Draper Vancouver Wash Portland

Two Men Lynched in Isla. Investigation Ordered

Authorities probe a lynching in Veracruz where Julian Benitez 26 and Francisco Coda 24 were dragged from Isla jail and killed by a 4,000-strong mob after two women alleged they saw one with a 3-year-old girl. An official said one victim may have been innocent.

Jalapa Mexico Julian Benitez Francisco Coda Isla

Ike Gives Caddy Five Dollars for Church Service

Roy Fairman Jr a 13 year old caddy delayed by church services at Gettysburg Presbyterian learns he earned five dollars from President Eisenhower after the match. Eisenhower had attended services and told the boy the gift was for going to church.

Gettysburg, Pa Roy Fairman Jr Gettysburg Presbyterian Church Roy Eisenhower

Godfrey Plans Special TV Show in September Return

New York AP reports Arthur Godfrey recovering from a lung cancer operation on April 30 will headline a one hour television special planned for September 16 from 10 to 11 pm EDT. The show’s exact format was not disclosed, but is expected as a welcome back to TV.

New York Arthur Godfrey Godfrey

Addition to Kovacs Family Brings Edie Adams Baby Girl

Hollywood AP reports comedian Ernie Kovacs hurries home from London as wife Edie Adams singer and Broadway star gives birth to a 7 pound 7 ounce girl Saturday night. Mother and daughter are doing well.

Hollywood Ernie Kovacs London Edie Adams

Fisherman reports theft after dozing in car

George W. Sikes described waking to find his fishing gear and 29 dollars missing from his wallet after he parked in front of his home. In a separate wire report from Tokyo, millions of Chinese labored to fortify river dikes in Kwangtun and Kwangsi as floods threatened to become a century event.

Birmingham Ala George W. Sikes Sikes Tokyo Kwangtun Kwangsi China

Producer and novelist honeymoon in Las Vegas ceremony

Movie producer Cubby Broccoli and novelist Dana Wilson are honeymooning in Las Vegas. Cary Grant served as best man at the Sunday ceremony hosted at casino owner Beldon Katelman’s home. It is Broccoli’s third marriage and Wilson’s second.

Las Vegas Nev Cubby Broccoli Dana Wilson Cary Grant Beldon Katelman Broccoli Pierre

Herter drafts Western unity talks amid Berlin tensions

Secretary of State Christian Herter plans a summit with Western allies and a Western ministers gathering before East West talks resume in Geneva. He flew from Geneva after a 24hour trip and will brief legislators and address the nation by radio TV. He backed the U S statement supporting West Berlin and said no deal with the Soviet Union would undermine Berlin freedom.

Geneva Herter Eisenhower White House Gettysburg Washington Soviet Union West Berlin East Germany Germany U. S

Final Homage Paid to Ethel Barrymore

The theatrical world pays final homage to Ethel Barrymore, 79, who died of a heart ailment Thursday. A Requiem Mass will be held at the Church of the Good Shepherd in Beverly Hills, with burial beside brothers John and Lionel in Calvary Cemetery after about 300 mourners attended Rosary rites Sunday night.

Hollywood Ethel Barrymore Church of the Good Shepherd Beverly Hills Miss Barrymore Calvary Cemetery John Lionel

Car Crash Kills 18 Year Old John Shefland

A car veered off a county road four miles east of Houston Wisconsin and rolled over. Driver John Charles Shefland aged 18 from Hudson Wisconsin was killed in the crash.

Houston, Wis Here John Charles Shefland Hudson Wis

Bradleys Report June 15 Birth Tradition Across Generations

In San Francisco AP report, the Bradley family notes girl babies arrive on June 15. Descriptions trace the pattern to Mrs. Bradley's mother and aunt, with the line extending to her daughter Candyce Larne born a week ago.

San Francisco Don C. Bradley Mrs. Bradley Kandyce Larne

Freeman to Present School Plaques in Austin Event

Gov. Orville Freeman arrives in Austin to present plaques for outstanding work on the teenage code to Austin and Pacelli High School student council presidents. The program is part of the Austin Optimist Club youth benefit effort with certificates for adults Len Parish and Joe Schmidt. Entertainment follows with Randy Merriman as master of ceremonies.

Orville Freeman Austin Pacelli Austin Optimist Club Len Parish Joe Schmidt Randy Merriman Minneapolis

Eagles Convention Awarded to Austin

The Minnesota-Dakotas Eagles meet in East Grand Forks awarding the 1960 convention to Austin after a close vote. Clifford Van Kirk of Rochester wins Eagle of the Year and Edward Hunt of Faribault becomes vice president.

Minnesota-Dakotas Eagles Austin East Grand Forks Clifford van Kirk Rochester Edward Hunt Faribault

Washington Remains Key Coal State on Pacific Coast

Washington stands as the sole Pacific Coast state where coal mining holds notable importance, underscoring its unique industrial role amid regional energy resources.

Washington Pacific Coast State

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