Mankato Girl Accuses 2 Men of Extortion in Musician Case
A Mankato school teacher and a second woman accuse Keith F. Ahrens and Jerome L. Cohn of extortion after the men allegedly demanded 200 to keep silent about dates with a musician. The pair, Arrested in Minneapolis, posted 200 bonds and await July 8 hearing in municipal court.
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Mankato
Minn
Minneapolis
Keith F. Ahrens
Jerome L. Cohn
Leslie Morse
Clarence McLaskey
Ahrens
McLaskey
Hayfield Area Social Roundup Brims with Visitors
Hayfield residents host a steady stream of relatives and friends from Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa and South Dakota. Guests include Mr and Mrs Arnold Fredrickson and family Mrs Fredrickson Joliet Ill Mrs Pyle West Fargo ND and Judy and Gary Pyle. Arnold Fredrickson Jr from Decorah IA visits with parents as does Mr and Mrs Nels Larson and their guests Gerhardt Larson and children from Ashland VA. A large reunion gathers Warren Seavy relatives from several states. Several residents attend church and hospital events with family and friends visiting in Hayfield and nearby towns.
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W. R. Zacherson
Arnold Fredrckson
Tland
Arnold Fredricksons
Arnold Fredrickson Jr
Luther On Decorah
Iowa
Hisents
Arnold Pfredrickson
Fred Kruger
Misa Lillian Kruger
Thomas O'Connor
Dale Nios
Blooming Park
Farl Kruger
Joliet
St. Jospeh's Hospital
Kruger
Austin
Fred Krugers Sr
Obert Himis
Mayfield
Nels Larson
Gerhardt Larson
Curtis Byrd
Linda
Ashland
Len Evane
Oxford
Wis
Warren Seavy
Willard Ager
Merton
Verona
Ager
Seavy
Aunst Penner
Pest
Minnesota
Wisconsin
South Dakota
Warren Leavy
Wealey Miller
Hayfield
Emma Kramer
Dexige Center
Presbyterian Church
Otto Biaastad
Wayne Cleveland
Vonnie Bjisastad
Cedar Palls
Marl Shutt
Roberta
Patty Jo
Kathy
Austin Vietters
Martin Johnson
Oren Scouse
Helena
Mont
Mons Skouge
Kanawha
Skoges
Skrougeto
Junior Jorgenson
James Hemingway
Hemingways
Porter Hemingways
Ole Mogen
Clarence Mogen
Leonard Threndson
Donald Macken
Wallace Peterson
Peterson
Kealy Madix
John Weeks
Charles
Stephan
Minneapolis
Earl Wee
Porter Hemingway
Nellie Carey
A. W Hobart
Sara
St. Louis Park
J. O. Thom
Thompson
May Hakes
Windom
Carey
Hamlin College
Walter Gransee
Mr. Huges
Reseda
Calif
Lulu Hoen
Dale Weatre
Stanley Alven
Christin and
Fritale
Otto Posse
Ray
Rose Creek
Kay Retnarts
St. Paul
Leonard Lonergan
St Catherine's
Harold Johnson
Jay John
Marys Jean Johnson
Arthur Sheely
Gona
Lowell Sheely
Laverne Sheely
Jay Johnson
Marge Jean and
Morley
Catherine Thebald
Roger Kale
Jay
Paul Rugger
James Ayers
Waterloo
Town
Jesse Havens Sr
LeRoy
Melvin Sehnerenders
Charles Schema
Paribault
Manhirand
Judy
Jackie
Rochester
Clarence Landherr
Northeast Windom Home Project Group
Mra
John Thill
Thil
Isidore Vulwelling
Mesdames Melvin Schwarts
Archie Wilson
Henry Crees
Frank Usehold
John L. Felton
Awald Fenake
Gerald Meany
Thill
John Merrill
Robert Emanuel
St Olaf Hospital
John Meany
Rapid City SD
Louis Reinarts
Delos Frank
Gilbert Stute
Mary Alice
Ellen
Milwaukee
Carl Stute
Margaret
Catherine Stute
Bernard Schammer
Marie Landhbert
Ronald
Therval Nelson
Frances Achammer
Decker
St. Ansgar
Henry Schnorenberg
St. Peter's Church
Jerome
M. Mager
Brian
John Daily
Jose Meany
Willard Meany
Jo@hn Meany
Pvt Meany
John Dally
Rose Peach
Rose Creek Community Activities Highlight Picnic Socials
Rose Creek and nearby families held picnics and dinners at homes across the area. The 4 H Club toured next week while St Catherine’s Unit and various households hosted gatherings. Memorials and hospital visits marked the week with several families attending services and reunions in Iowa and Minnesota.
Taft Memorial Planned for Capitol Grounds
Plans announced to erect a million dollar carillon memorial on Capitol grounds for the late Senator Robert A. Taft of Ohio. President Eisenhower and former President Hoover urged Congress to accept the gift. Senate leader Knowland introduced legislation. The 100 foot high pink Tennessee marble tower would house 25 bells and be expandable for automatic use. Taft died July 31, 1953.
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Washington
Capitol Grounds
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Eisenhower
Hoover
Congress
Capitol
Senate
Knowland
R-Calif
Robert A. Taft Memorial Foundation
Tennessee
Minnesota
Douglas W. Orr
New Haven
Conn
U. S. Commission of Fine Arts
Taft Foundation
Constitution Avenue
Taft
Family Social Ties Highlight Cresco Austin Picnic Visit
The article lists a network of relatives and friends visiting across Cresco Austin and nearby towns. Clusters include Clifford Wen eel visiting Ida Bjaastad, the Cod dington 50th wedding anniversary attendance, and multiple households hosting relatives from Waterloo Minneapolis Long Beach. It notes births, picnics, and 4-H events among local families.
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Clifford Weneel
Cresco
Ida Bjaastad
Austin
Nordean Roshoff
Helen Alirick
Russell Berg
Raymond Alrick
Hayfield
Bam Oman
Waterloo
Iowa
Vaughn Stanton
Coddington
Stantonse
Mr. Oman
Stanton
Julie Anne
Walter Bobell
Beverly Branch
St. Paul
Gransee
Cedar Creek
Shmelling
Eightcome Bridge Club
Hubbel House
Manterville
Finseth
Wedding Plans Blasted for St. Olaf College Pair
Two St. Olaf College choir members Edwin Gass and Louise Horchler postponed their planned wedding after New York requires a waiting period for marriage licenses and Norwegian law blocks at sea officiants. The couple, 25 and 21, face a three week wait and a tight 32 day European tour aboard the Stavangerfjord.
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Edwin Gass
Minneapolis
Louise Herchler
Cheyenne
Wyo
St. Olaf College Choir
Northfield
Gass
Stavangerfjord
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Germany
Olaf C. Christiansen
Choir Set to Return by Air on August 7
The couple plans a possible wedding in her hometown upon their return, with the choir scheduled to travel back by air on August 7.
Reds Release 2 Americans Over the Line
Two American soldiers were seized by Chinese forces after crossing the Korean front line but were released the next day. Sgt. Robert L. Hartman of North Sacramento and Pfc. James P. Dillon of Brooklyn said they were treated well. Maj. Gen. Harlan C. Parks called the release in marked contrast to past incidents.
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Munsan
Korea
United Nations Command
Robert L. Hartman
North Sacramento
Calif
James P. Dillon
Brooklyn
Harlan C. Parks
Truce Commission
State Wins in AAA Pedestrian Protection Contest
Washington Minnesota placed second in its division of the AAA annual pedestrian protection contest. Massachusetts won the grand award while Norfolk Virginia led cities over 100000. Multiple Minnesota cities received citations or honorable mentions for pedestrian safety programs and improvements. An analysis by Earl Larimer blamed motorists for 17 of 21 fatal accidents through June 15, noting speed and improper driving as major factors.
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Washington
Minnesota
American Automobile Association
Massachusetts
Norfolk
Minneapolis
Sioux Falls
S.D
Fargo
N.D
Superior
Wis
St. Cloud
Minn
Winona
Hibbing
Bemidji
Virginia
Little Falls
Earl Larimer
Highway Safety
Safety Rule Violations Cost 27 State Lives
In Minnesota during the first half of June, unsafe practices led to 27 deaths. Officials report widespread safety rule breaches across multiple sectors, urging stricter enforcement and compliance measures.
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ST. Paul
Minnesota
Athletes Foot Germ How To Kill It In One Hour
Advertisement claims a strong fungicide named T-4-L will kill the athlete's foot germ on contact within one hour. It promises greaseless instant drying and a 40 cent back guarantee if not pleased, and notes availability at K. O. Wold Drug Store.
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K. O. Wold Drug Store
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