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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1955

Page

6

Couple Record Births and Death of Local Resident

Vital statistics list Thomas J. Hanson and Lotus A. Pappe’s June 23 marriage. Milford G. Opsahl and Janice M. Lillquist wed June 23 in Austin. Obituary notes Ulrich, longtime farm trader, moved to Austin in 1930 and died after ill health. Survived by wife, children, four brothers, one sister, four grandchildren. Funeral June 23 at Jordan Chapel. burial Oakwood Cemetery.

Dren Orval Hopfe Arlene Kenneth Hilker Wilma Wallace Austin Ulrich Charlie Jordan Chapel W. F. Milbrath Oakwood Cemetery

James L. Lewis 76 Dies After Illness At St Olaf Hospital

James L. Lewis 76 died Thursday night at St Olaf Hospital after living in Albert Lea and Brownsdale He resided at 709 W Maple Survived by wife Clare two sons Max Winona and Raymond Norwalk Calif a brother Lew Lewis Austin Funeral services set for Monday afternoon

James L. Lewis St. Olaf Hospital Albert Lea Brownsdale W. Maple Clare Max Winona Raymond Norwalk Calif Lew Lewis Austin

Uri Young Dies at 70 at Oakland Farm Home

Uri Young, 70, died this morning at his Oakland area farm home after a heart attack. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Worlein Funeral Home.

Uri Young Oakland Worlein

Farmer Ernest E. Martin Dies at 53 in Oakland Township

Ernest E. Martin 53, a farmer of Oakland Township, died Thursday evening at St. Olaf Hospital. He is survived by his wife Elizabeth a daughter Mrs. Manfred Jensen of Wells and a son Dean E. Martin at home. Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon.

Ernest E. Martin St. Olaf Hospital Oakland Township Elizabeth Manfred Jensen Wells Dean E. Martin

Funeral services for Even F Morgan held Saturday

Funeral services for Even F Morgan of 1409 Walnut are set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Mayer Funeral Home with the Rev. Lyndon Schendel officiating. Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery in Oakland.

Even F Morgan Walnut Mayer Funeral Home Lyndon Schendel Fairview Cemetery Oakland

Funeral services for Cecil A Phillips held in LeRoy

Funeral services for Cecil A Phillips of LeRoy will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Martz Funeral Home LeRoy with Rev Robert K Fogal officiating. Interment follows at LeRoy Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Friday at Martz Funeral Home.

Cecil A. Phillips LeRoy Martz Funeral Home Robert K. Fogal LeRoy Cemetery

Funeral services set for James L. Lewis

Funeral services for James L. Lewis of 709 West Maple will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Worlern Funeral Home with Rev Harold Clark of Racine officiating. Interment will follow at Greenwood Cemetery in Brownsdale. The casket will be closed after 2 p.m. Monday.

James L. Lewis W. Maple Worlern Harold Clark Racine Greenwood Cemetery Brownsdale

Funeral services for Ernest F Martin set for Monday

Funeral services for Ernest F Martin of Oakland Township will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Oakland Lutheran Church with the Rev C A Rust officiating. Friends may call at Jordan Chapel until noon Monday.

Ernest F. Martin Oakland Township Oakland Lutheran Church C. A. Rust Jordan Chapel

Obituary Charles Ulrich 1890 1955 Buckeye Iowa

Charles Ulrich aged 65 of 803 Lansing died at St. Olaf Hospital on June 20 after a cerebral hemorrhage on June 14. Born in Germany June 5, 1890, he emigrated to America as a child and grew up near Buckeye, Iowa. He married Pauline Awe in 1912 and had three children.

Charles Ulrich Lansing St. Olaf Hospital Mr. Ulrich Germany America Buckeye Iowa Charles Pauline Awe

Cards of Thanks for hospital care at St Olaf Hospital

I thank friends, relatives and neighbors for cards, gifts, flowers and visits while I was a patient at St Olaf Hospital. Special thanks to Dr Twiggs, nurses and aides, the VFW, the Cooties, Lady Bugs, and priests of Queen of Angels and St Augustine. Art Arens.

St. Olaf Hospital Dr. Twiggs VFW Cooties Lady Bugs Queen of Angels St. Augustine Art Arens

Thanking Neighbors for Kindness During Hospital Stay

Mrs. Timothy O'Brien expresses gratitude to neighbors friends and relatives for gifts letters and cards received while a patient at St. Mary's Hospital Rochester. She thanks them for the support and kindness.

St. Mary's Hospital, Rochester Timothy O’brien

Ambulance Runs Through Local Routes to St Olaf Hospital

Ambulance movements listed for Thursday include 2percent miles southeast of Enterprise School to St Olaf Hospital at 2 45 pm 4percent miles southwest on Highway 16 to St Olaf Hospital at 3 50 pm and 4 miles south on Highway 105 to St Olaf Hospital at 4 45 pm City Ambulance reports. Today at 6 25 am travel from 501 percent Ken wood to St Olaf Hospital.

Enterprise School St. Olaf Hosspital St. Olaf Hospital City Ambulance Kenwood

Blood Donations Helped St Olaf Hospital

Red Cross supplied six pints of blood to St Olaf Hospital on Thursday. Since January 1 the total pints used reach 719.

Red Cross St. Olaf Hospital

Planes Crash Kills Five Airmen Near Randolph AFB

Five airmen died in two bomber crashes near San Antonio, Texas, after a B29 touch-and-go training mishap near Randolph Air Force Base. Four crewmen perished in the south of the base while two survived with burns. Earlier a BS7 twin-jet crashed sixteen miles north, killing Captain William P. Brown, age 32. Names of the B29 crew were withheld.

San Antonio Tex Here Randolph Air Force Base Air Force William P. Brown

Molotov Delays Dinner So Guests Hear Truman

Molotov changes the dinner time to allow guests to hear former President Harry S. Truman. News reports say a UN anniversary event sparked a diplomatic ruckus over the Russians allegedly planning a separate meal to boycott Truman’s speech.

Molotov Truman San Francisco WV. M Harry S. Truman U.N

Dulles outlines Geneva goals and five major problems

Secretary Dulles warns at the height of the cold war that Geneva must address five core issues: German unification, Eastern European satellites, China's use of force in Asia, international communism's attempts to topple governments, and disarmament. He urges collective action under the UN framework and stresses steadfastness to charter principles. He cites regional bodies via Article 51 and notes the U.S. mutual defense pacts with 44 nations.

United Nations Dulles Indochina Geneva United States U.N Germany Russia China Korea Formosa U.N. Security Council

Meteoric Shower of Nov 13 1833 Observed East of North America

In the eastern United States and nearby regions, observers counted about 200000 shooting stars during the peak from midnight to dawn on November 13 1833, marking a spectacular meteor shower event.

North America

DeBoer Anniversary Celebrates 45 Years with Large Family

Harko and Mrs DeBoer marked their 45th wedding anniversary at a Hollandale home gathering. The couple, natives of the Netherlands, farmed near Hollandale then South Dakota, and have 14 children 43 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. A Todd Park picnic in Austin drew about 80 relatives as the clan shared food games and stories.

Harko DeBoer Netherlands Hollandale South Dakota DeBoer Highway Department Holland Europe Fred Werkman Darwin Derwin Falmouth Mich Art Tillema Marie DeMotte Ind Rinder BoVerhuis Louise Harold DeBoer Edward Tillema Nellie Wheatfield Esther Bert Collingh Martha Kanawha Iowa Wendell DeBoer Herbert Loverink Jennie Austin Harko DeBoer Jr William Bos Lillian Clarks Grove Percy Roskamp Pearl Clarion Henry A. Christians Evelyn John Eckhoff Viola Paul DeBoer

Youth Steals Barbecued Steak Ends in Accidental Killing

In Paso Robles a 19-year-old stole a steak from a barbecue at Atascadero Lake. During a chase park superintendent Leroy Sherwin accidentally stabbed Walter Tiessen in the chest with a knife as he lunged, while the thief fled. no charges will be filed per District Attorney Herbert Grundell.

Paso Robles Calif Dist Herbert Grundell Leroy Sherwin Walter George Tiessen Sherwin Tiessen Nick Tiessen AFL Laborers Union Wenatchee, Wash Atascadero Lake Young Tiessen Walter

Wolf Attacks Fishing Party in Their Boat

A timber wolf attacked a fishing party on Rainy Lake near International Falls Minnesota. Alderman Charles Williams and his son in law Bill Dougherty fought the animal with a paddle and anchor until it died and then towed it ashore. They claimed a $35 bounty on the wolf weighing about 100 pounds.

International Falls Minn Rainy Lake Kettle Falls Charles Williams Third Ward Bill Dougherty Dougherty Williams

Four Austin Men Enlist in Army at Local Recruiting Station

Four Austin area men enlisted in the Army this week through the Austin recruiting station. They include Roger G. Whitney of Taopi, son of Mr and Mrs Russell Whitney, and Kenneth R. Hall, son of.

Austin Area Army Austin Roger G. Whitney Russell Whitney Kenneth R. Hall

Local Army Enlistees Set for Basic Training

Mr and Mrs Chester Hall of Grand Meadow Marvin Heffern son of Mr and Mrs Maynard Heffern Grand Meadow and Gaylord O Tollefson son of Mr and Mrs Oliver Tollefson Austin Rt 1 will receive basic training at Ft Leonard Wood Missouri Hall and Heffern enlisted under the Army buddy system Effective July 1 all men who enlist will go to Camp Chaffee Arkansas for their basic training.

Chester Hall Grand Meadow Marvin Heffern Maynard Heffern Gaylord O. Tollefson Oliver Tollefson Austin Rt. 1 Ft. Leonard Wood Hall Heffern Camp Chaffee Ark

Pedestrian Fatally Injured Crossing in St Paul

A man identified as Albert O Kirby, 40, of Portland Oregon, was fatally struck by a car while crossing a residential street in St Paul. His death pushes Minnesota traffic deaths to 243 this year, compared with 279 a year ago.

ST. Paul Albert O. Kirby Portland Ore Minnesota

First suspension bridge spans Ohio River at Covington

The first large suspension bridge in the United States was completed in 1881, spanning the Ohio River at Covington Kentucky, connecting Kentucky and Ohio and marking a landmark in engineering history.

United States Ohio River Covington

Damage Near $200 in 2 Car Collisions

Two car crashes Thursday caused about 195 in damage at the Winona Kenwood intersection. Mark Hastings of Austin Route 3 and George Morse of Austin Route collided. Hastings vehicle listed at 100 damage and Morse at 35. A second collision involving LaVern Ulland of 715 Hayes and Harold Getchell of 108 Harmon produced 45 damage to Ulland and 15 to Getchell.

Mark A. Hastings Austin Rt. 3 George F. Morse Austin Rt Winona Kenwood Hastings Morse LaVern Ulland Hayes Harold G. Getchell Harmon Ulland Getchell

Farm Worker Hurt by Hay Bale. Woman Loses Fingers

An Austin area farm worker, Arnold Lang, 19, is in satisfactory condition at St Olaf Hospital after a hay bale fell on his head. Another patient, Mrs Russell Eastburn, 41, is recovering from the loss of two fingers in a mower accident and may be released today.

Austin Area St. Olaf Hospital Arnold E. Lang Herman Lang Mitchell Lang Russell Eastburn Medary

U.S. Government So Viet Tests Announced Between 1949 and 1954

The United States announced three tests on Sept. 23, 1949 Oct. 3 1951 and Oct. 22 1951. The final So viet test announcements occurred on Oct. 26 1954. Earlier notices trace August 1953 disclosures.

United States

GOP Workshop Maps Program Launch Planned by Mower County GOP

The Mower County Republican Workshop opened a program for the coming year with activities starting in early autumn. Mrs. F. Lloyd Young and Miss Ann Elizabeth Taylor will organize area promotion, while Mrs. R. E. Cook heads research. Precinct discussion groups form at the next meeting in the Congregational Church at 2 p.m. July 14.

Mower County Republican Workshop F. Lloyd Young Ann Elizabeth Taylor R. E. Cook Congregational Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

Thomas J. Hanson Hayfield Lotus A. Pappe Waltham Milford G. Opsahl W. Allegheney Janice M. Lillquist E. Water Soa Io Pe Dag Hammarskjold Recordress Yugoslavia West Germany Japan Jordan Mortuary Greenwich DE Boers Chase Ft. Leonard Gee Sterling Shopping Center Chippendale St Varnieh Duncan Phyfe East Mur ST AEC Asiatic Free Nations GOP Workshop Tihdewee Curtis Texaco Ustin The Austin State Bank Hom O-Graph Co Detroit Michigan Richard Lien Duane Sibber Marlin Huisinga Robert Ulland Ken Schied State Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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