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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1959

Page

11

Ford Pickup with Grain Box Described in Classified

Advertisement notes a 1946 Ford pickup equipped with a grain box and provides a contact number HE 7-2240 for inquiries.

Warnemunde Roble Family Reunion Held at Elysian Park

About 75 descendants of the Warnemunde Roble families gathered for a reunion and picnic at Elysian Park on Lake St. Francis in Elysian Minnesota Sunday. Attendees from Austin included Mr and Mrs C W Merritt and their sons William and Samuel, Mrs E B Adams and Miss Anna B Robie. Others came from Leola South Dakota Minneapolis St Paul Kinckney Morristown and LeCenter.

Warnemunde-Roble Elysian Park Lake St. Francis Elysian Minn Austin C. W. Merritt William and Samwel E. 8. Adams Anna B. Robie Leola Minneapolis St. Paul Kinkenny Morristown LeCenter

Miss America winner Faye Lanphier Daniels dies at 53

Oakland Calif AP report says Faye Lanphier Daniels 53 former Miss America 1925 laureate died Sunday from virus pneumonia. She was mother of two and is remembered as a California beauty queen who rose to fame in Atlantic City.

Oakland Calif Faye Lanphier Daniels California Atlantic City

Confederate Veteran May Pull Through

Walter Williams a 116 year old Civil War veteran in Houston Texas showed signs of recovery from a two week pneumonia spell doctors said he is weaker but fever has dropped and he may pull through his daughter Willie Mae Bowles reported he has been under an oxygen tent most days and does not talk much due to weakness

Houston Tex Walter Williams Russell Wolfe Williams Willie Mae Bowles

Moorhead Keeps Daylight Time After Council Vote

Moorhead Minnesota city council voted 6-2 to stay on daylight time as set by the Minnesota Legislature. The decision keeps Moorhead on daylight time until the day after Labor Day, aligning with border city Fargo North Dakota. Breckenridge will also stay on daylight time while East Grand Forks shifts to standard time to match Grand Forks North Dakota.

Moorhead Minn Minnesota Fargo North Dakota Breckenridge East Grand Forks Grand Forks N. D

Hagerty Recovers After Appendectomy At Army Hospital

White House press secretary James C. Hagerty recovers satisfactorily after an operation to remove an inflamed appendix. He, 50, was operated on at Waller Reed Army Hospital. No complications reported by Anne Wheaton. Eisenhower will skip a news conference this week due to a busy schedule.

Washington White House James C. Hagerty Hagerty Waller Reed Army Hospital Anne Wheaton Eisenhower

Dexter Township Seeks Bids for Road Maintenance

Sealed bids are invited by the Dexter Township Supervisors for township road maintenance with work specifications available from the township clerk. Bids will be opened on Thursday evening July 9, 1959 at 8 00 PM at the township office. The board reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids. By Town Clerk L Haarstad June 16 23 30

Dexter Township Dexter Balti Lawe Law Board O L Haarstad Irowe Olus Crading I. Ie Iba

Hearing on airport clear zones proposed in Austin Minnesota

Notice states a 1959 report by the Common Council appointed committee on acquiring areas adjacent to Austin Municipal Airport for condemnation or purchase to establish clear zones. A public hearing is set for July 7 1959 at 5 00 p m in Council Rooms East Water Street. Dated June 22 1959 City Recorder J H Weiland.

Common Council Austin Minnesota Austin Municipal City Recorder Common Council of Council Rooms East Water Street

Notice of Mortgage Foreclosure Sale in Austin Minnesota

Public notice that Orris E Ohm and Florence B Ohm defaulted on a 1959 mortgage to Leonard J Lonergan and Katheryn M Lonergan. The Lot 18 Block 3 Rochford Addition Austin Minnesota will be sold at sheriff sale July 30 1959 11:00 AM to satisfy debt plus taxes and costs. Redemption allowed within twelve months.

Orris E. Ohm Florence B Ohm Leonard J. Lonergan Katheryn M. Lonergan Office Register of Deeds County of Mower State of Minnesota County of Mower Rochford Austin

Traffic Check Set to Start in Austin Area

A voluntary traffic check for all cars in the Austin area begins at 1 p.m. Wednesday between Greenwich and High on Oakland. Roger Saman of the Austin and Mower County Safety Council says Geo A Hormel Co Marigold Dairies and Northwestern Bell co will have vehicles inspected. Cars passing will receive safety windshield stickers. The check will run Thursday and Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. with Orville Snater and Don Majerus leading the effort in cooperation with local garage and station dealers.

Austin Greenwich Oakland Roger Saman Austin and Mower County Safety Council Geo. A. Hormel & Co Marigold Dairies Northwestern Bell Telephone Co Saman Orville Snater Don Majerus

Marilyn Monroe Undergoes Gynecological Surgery at Lenox Hill

Film star Marilyn Monroe underwent gynecological surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York. A hospital spokesman said her condition was excellent. Monroe, wife of Arthur Miller, has a history of miscarriages with prior surgeries noted in 1957 and 1958.

New York Marilyn Monroe Lenox Hill Hospital Miss Monroe Arthur Miller Doctors Hospital California

Chinese Flood Warnings Hit Canton Area

Tokyo dispatch reports Red China warns millions in Canton, Kwangtung, of swelling North and West rivers cresting this week. Communists already warn floods may be the century’s worst in the region, threatening this year’s economic plans.

Tokyo Red China Canton Kwangtung Province Kwangtung Red

Dorothy Dandridge Weds Jack Denison in New York

Actress Dorothy Dandridge and Jack Denison married at the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of St. Sophia. They plan a New York honeymoon and attend the Porgy and Bess premiere. Dandridge is 96 and Denison 46. both had previous marriages.

Hollywood Dorothy Dandridge Jack Denison New York St. Sophia Denison Porgy and Bess Miss Dandridge

Ups and Downs of St? San Diego Elevator Mystery

A San Diego area report notes an elevator firm with offices on a downtown building’s second floor while the building has no active elevator. Separately Ethel Barrymore lies in a Hollywood mausoleum crypt near brothers John and Lionel, and Duke Ellington wins a gold medal honoring achievements by an American Black artist.

San Diego Calif Hollywood Ethel Barrymore John Lionel New York Duke Ellington

Services Held for Retired Film Pioneer Arch Selwyn

Hollywood mourns Arch Selwyn 82 co founder of Goldwyn Pictures and MGM. The retired Broadway producer died Sunday prompting funeral services today. Selwyn began in show business as a 14 year old usher at Herald Square Theater and later formed Goldwyn Pictures with his brother and Sam Goldwyn before it became Metro Goldwyn Mayer.

Hollywood Arch Selwyn Metro-Goldwyn-May Selwyn New York Herald Square Edgar Sam Goldfisch Goldwyn Pictures Corp Goldfisch Goldwyn Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Housing Bill Awaits Final House Action

The compromised 1.375 billion housing bill, approved by the Senate, awaits final House action. President Eisenhower’s fate for the measure remains uncertain with a possible veto, as critics say it costs too much and strays from his request. Senate votes showed less than veto-proof margins, with Sparkman urging White House support and Dirksen forecasting rejection.

Washington White House House Senate Eisenhower Norman P. Mason John Sparkman Ala Sparkman Everett M. Dirksen Ilinois

Hopes Poetry Will Draw Customers

Lowell Ohio drive in theater advertises reopening with a poetic sign line. The note promises spring timing and invites patrons to enjoy films at the revived venue.

Lowell Ohio

Chimp Oswald Roams Zoo Free Disrupts Enclosure

A self styled attendant chimpanzee Oswald escaped Monday at Washington Park Zoo in El Paso releasing birds and animals and scattering bottles. He freed a bobcat near foxes injuring its leg while a nearby female chimp Amy watched. Bob Shipp, city recreation director, said the display may be for show.

EL Paso Tex Washington Park Zoo Oswald Bob Shipp Amy

This Rubber Check Takes Big Bounce

In Toledo Ohio 46 year old Frank G Noble admitted passing bum checks including a $10 note used to retrieve his car after it was impounded by the police traffic bureau for parking violations. The incident shows a pattern of bouncing checks tied to vehicle related penalties.

Toledo Ohio Frank G. Noble

Stocks tumble amid mixed gains and losses in New York trading

At 1 pm the New York market showing varied moves. Abbott Labs slips while International Paper rises modestly. Allied Chemical and AT&T advance, but many industrials like Dow components and steel producers post mixed results. Investors monitor Chryslers gains, Boeing, US Steel, and IBM among others as market breadth remains uneven.

Abbott L Paper Allied Ch Jones & L Allied Stirs Ken Cotl Allis Chal Lukens Sil AmCan Minn P&l At&t Mon Chin AnacCo Ck U Armco Sil Wrd S Armour Iwnatdy Pr Beth Steel No Am Ay Boeing Air Nor Pac Nor St Pw Celanese Norw Airl Ches&ho Penney CMSPP Phil Pet Chrysler Radio Crp Cities Sve Rep Stel Com Sears Roe Shell Oil Deere Gen Foods Swift & Co Texaco Goodrich Goodyear NorRy UN Pac Greyhound US Steel West UN Ibmach Westg Fl Wiworth

Veal and Cattle Market Report From South St Paul

Livestock prices move across veal calves and cattle with choicest weights at 28 to 31 dollars for prime steers and heifers in nearby markets. Oklahoma, Minnesota and Chicago trades show mixed gains and losses as hogs and lambs fluctuate with demand.

Clanaes Ciood Avatin Risceneeses Cannhera Asekaieny Maan Soepora Isarassiax Das South ST. Paul South ST. Paul, Minn USDA Chicago

Giant 2 tone bearded iris offered at sale

Iris nursery stock covering 240 acres must be moved before subdivision work begins. Giant 2 tone hybrid bearded iris in pink red lavender orchid yellow and orchid available at a deep discount. Five for $3 or a dozen for $300 with pay by check money order or cash and a money back guarantee. Postage not included.

Fines Hit Krueger in Muni Court Sentencing

Kenneth Krueger, Tugunga California, faced 250 dollars in fines or 210 days for three traffic counts with a 90 day jail term in Albert Lea. One license charge was dismissed. drunken driving fined 100 dollars or 90 days, revocation counts 190 dollars or 90 days and 50 dollars or 30 days. He is serving 90 days in Albert Lea and must complete fines or risk Hu ber law. Police hunted two seamen after a shipboard incident on the Soviet trawler Neman with a missing sum of 1,960 dollars.

Austin Albert Lea Kenneth Krueger Tugunga Calif Krueger Kenneth K McMillan

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