Ulland Family to Tour Norway by Plane from Minnesota
The Ulland family of Cornng Minnesota plans a five week trip to Norway starting from Minneapolis including Oslo Bergen and Paris with relatives in Faaberg and Moscow. They will visit farm relatives in Rose Creek and meet kin in Oslo and Frankfurt with a stop in Brussels London and Glasgow. The voyage includes a possible Oslofjord fishing trip and a smorgasbord and the group plans to manage 44 pound luggage limits per person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andreas Olsen Uilland
Faaberg
Prestegjeld
Gulbrandsdaile
Norway
Alvin M. Alland
Corning
David
Carolyn
Minneapolis
Ulland
George M. Nelson
Rose Creek
Harold Smeby
Borghild Evenson
Oslo
America
Alvilde Haugen
Hilda Larssen
George C. Nelons
Moscow
Bergen
Duane Osmanson
Armed Services
Rufus Osmanson
Oakland
Alland
Frankfurt
Germany
France
Tulle
Staples
LeAnn Holvick
Henry Holvick
Evelyn Jolson
Sudan Mission Fields
Paris
Brussels
Holland
London
Glasgow
Scotland
Austin City Council Approves Series of Licenses
The Austin city council today approved license applications received since the last meeting. Applications approved were those received from June 17 through today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Austin City Council
Man pleads innocent in traffic death near Austin
William D. Werhan of Owatonna appeared in District Court and pleaded not guilty to criminal negligence in the death of Irene Manthey, 46, in a 2:45 a.m. crash on Highway 218 eight miles north of Austin. Bail set at 1500 dollars. coroner's jury earlier charged negligence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Werhan
Mrs. Manthey
William D. Werhan
Owatonna
Irene Manthey
Kenneth K. McMillan
Gold Passes Awarded to Two Milwaukee Road Trainmen
Edward Jeffers and W. E. Malone received lifetime gold passes from the Milwaukee Road in recognition of fifty years of service. Malone, a conductor, and Jeffers, a brakeman, work on No. 157, the Austin to La Crosse passenger train. Malone began as a passenger brakeman in 1806 and rose to conductor in 1919. Jeffers started in 1904 and became a passenger brakeman in 1920.
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Milwaukee Road
Edward Jeffers
N. Sixth
W. E. Malone
Freeborn
Malone
Jeffers
Austin
LaCrosse
Jackson
Dr. Krumholz Opens Orthodontics Practice
Dr. Robert E. Krumholz will begin practicing orthodontics July 10 in association with Dr. M. E. Cook at 209 W. Mill. He was born and raised in Halleck and earned a BS in 1952 from the University of North Dakota. He served in the Army after 1950 National Guard induction and received his DDS from the University of Minnesota in June 1957. He and his wife will reside at 1906 E. Winona with two children, Robbie and Barbara Ann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Krumholz
M. E. Cook
W. Mill
Halleck
University of North Dakota
Krumholz
National Guard
University of Minnesota
Krumbholz
Robbie
Barbara Ann
E. Winona
Twelve Children Take First Communion at St Finbarrs
In Grand Meadow Minnesota twelve children received their first communion at St. Finbarr's Catholic Church during an early Sunday Mass. Rt Rev Msgr Raymond Galligan officiated with Sister M Chavela leading hymn singing and Mrs Francis Peterson as organist. Participants include Dennis Baldus James Baudoin Ann Davis Steven Rickert Michael Schmits Stephen Stier Paul Sween Sandra Sween Richard Wellik Stephen Wellik Beverly Kiefer and Marjorie Kiefer. Instructors are Sister M Lonan and Sister M Chavela. Mrs Allen Joyce chairman June Rosary Society hosted breakfast for communicants and their parish families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Meadow
Minn
St. Finbarr’s Catholic Church
Raymond Galligan
M. Chavela
Francis Peterson
Dennis Baldus
James Baudoin
Ann Davis
Steven Rickert
Michael Schmits
Stephen Stier
Paul Sween
Sandra Sween
Richard Wellik
Stephen Wellik
Beverly Kiefer
Marjorie Kiefer
Man 99 Injured in Fall From Couch in Spring Valley
Mathias Iverson a 99 year old Spring Valley resident and soon to celebrate his 100th birthday fell from his couch at his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs C B Gunderson home He was treated for hip injuries and is progressing satisfactorily at Rochester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Valley
Minn
Mathias Iverson
Gunderson
Weekly Camps Set Up for Catholic Boys
The Catholic Order of Forest ers Boys Camp operates eight one week periods on the Rum River near Anoka for boys ages 9 to 16. A complete program includes spiritual needs. John W. Cress, Rose Creek, announced. He has information on the camp which accommodates 75 boys each week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Foresters
Rum River
Anoka
John W. Cress
Rose Creek
County Board OKs Levy for Mental Health
The Mower County Board advances plans for a mental health clinic by placing the project on the tax rolls and forming a nine member board led by Harold Mickelson. The plan asks for a one mill levy and 50 cent state aid per resident, with initial appointments and a tentative staff including a psychiatrist, psychologist, and social worker. The clinic will serve schools courts and welfare agencies and set fees for out of county and privately referred patients. The first board meeting is set for 7:30 Tuesday at the Congregational Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mower County
Harold Mickelson
Mower
Charles Barnum
Brownsdale
Mickelson
Welfare Board
Congregational Church
Drives Planned by FB Units in Sargeant Minn
Aaron Robertson addressed Waltham Sargeant Township Farm Bureau at the Waltham School. Harlow Sayles county president showed Washington tour movies. Millen Jensen elected membership drive chairman. Lyall Larson named for Sargeant Township. Mrs Lyall Larson announced the county butter cookie contest for July 15. Mrs Dave Williams and Mrs Lester Anderson named as Waltham and Sargeant reps. The rural urban tour will be held Tuesday under the Farm Bureau Women's Committee sponsorship. Lunch served by Mrs C W Taylor and Mrs Harvey Broadwell. Mrs Harlow Sayles attended as guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sargeant
Minn
Aaron Robertson
Waltham- Sargeant
Waltham School
Harlow Sayles
Washington, D. C
Millen Jensen
Waltham Township
Lyall Larson
Sargeant Township
Dave Williams
Waltham
Lester Anderson
Farm Bureau Women’s Committee
C. W. Taylor
Harvey Broadwell
Dugan Hands Lions Gavel to Hockett in Year-End Report
George Dugan handed the Lions club gavel to John Hockett on Thursday and summarized the group’s achievements over the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dugan
Gavel
Hockett
George Dugan
Lions
John Hockett
Tots to Grandma's House Without Horse and Sleigh
Debbra Hayes and 2-year-old Jackie Wilson walked three miles from 407 S. St. Paul to Mrs. Paul Meyer’s home on South River Drive. Police were alerted but the children were found unharmed by their grandmother and returned to their parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debbra Hayes
Jackie Wilson
Debbra
Paul Meyer
South River Drive
Jackie
S. St. Paul
Mrs. Meyer
Appraisers Named for Belt Line Condemnation
Three commissioners and two alternates were appointed in District Court to appraise land condemned for the Belt Line along Highway 252 in the Austin portion. Gene McLaughlin M J Schleuder and Leon Dalager plus Merrill Rolfson will conduct the appraisal. First hearing on appraisals set for July 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene McLaughlin
M. J. Schleuder
Leon Dalager
Highway 252
Austin
Merrill Rolfson
Boaters Get July 4 Bids
Invitations from the 10,000 Lakes Club and the St Ansgar Boating Club plan events for Austin boaters over the July 4 holiday. The 10,000 Lakes Club will cruise from Wabasha to Merrick State Park upriver from Fountain City Wisconsin and invites the Austin club to join along the route with tents or boats. The St Ansgar club will hold a parade and water carnival July 4. A second invitation from the 10,000 Lakes Club is for July 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
10,000 Lakes Club
St. Ansgar Boating Club
Austin
Wabasha
Merrick State Park
Fountain City
Wis
Austin Club
St. Ansgar Club
Silver Maple Club Sets Tour on July 23
Lucille Wehner named Blooming Prairie 4H Jamboree candidate queen to represent Silver Maple 4H Club. Talent entries include Shirley Pell, Delores Pell, Cheryl Campbell, Diane Campbell. Gary Lukes and Helen Carroll wear 100 year old fashions. Tour begins at Homer Warrington farm ends at Wayne Hotson home with picnic. Judy Lukes demonstrated cookie bakery. Pruning and staking tomatoes shown by Gary Lukes Loren Bellrichard spoke on swine ailments. Lunch served by four hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Wehner
Blooming Prairie
Shirley Pell
Delores Pell
Cheryl Campbell
Diane Campbell
Gary Lukes
Helen Carroll
Linda Hanson
Albert Jorgenson
Homer Warrington Farm
Wayne Hotson
Judy Lukes
Cedar City
Loren Bellrichard
Maurice Learns
James Reed
Holger Mumm
Hotson
Musicians Play at Accordion Festival in Des Moines
Musicians from Riceville performed in an accordion band concert at Roosevelt Field House Des Moines led by Al Gerardi an instructor for 29 years. Attendees included Sharon Kesten Marlys Lubbert Glenda Annette Darlene Gronwoldt Jerry Potter Gerald Wallace and Curtis Wallace who traveled by bus with dinner in Ankeny and supper in Iowa Falls. Mr and Mrs Leo Wallace and Karman Riceville also attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riceville
Iowa
Roosevelt Field House
Des Moines
Sharon Kesten
Marlys Lubbert
Glenda Annette
Darlene Gronwoldt
Jerry Potter
Gerald Wallace
Curtis Wallace
Ankeny
Iowa Falls
al Gerardi
Leo Wallace
Karman
Youth Hymn Sing at Sargeant EUB Church
Sargeant Youth Fellowship at Sargeant EUB Church held a family hymn sing Sunday evening. Special selections were performed by the Veil Heydt Eddie and Edwin Heydt families. Mrs. C. E. Burns led requests. Devotionals by Donald and Lowell Heydt. Elmer Bartel led the closing meditation and offerings supported youth fellowship work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sargeant, Minn
Sargeant Eub Church
Veil Heydt
Everett Blanchard
Edwin Heydt
C. E. Burns
Donald
Lowell Heydt
Elmer Bartel
Church to Observe Visitation Sunday at EUB Church
SARGEANT Minn Visitation Sunday will be observed at the EUB Church Sunday in the absence of the Rev Thedore Snider pastor The Rev and Mrs Snider and Billy are attending assembly week at Lake Koronis Paynesville Dr Wayne Clymer Evangelical Theological Seminary is conference adult leader and evening speaker Dr Bassett Michigan Conference is youth speaker
Planes to Patrol Highways with State Patrol Cars
Captain Neil F. Deemer of the State Highway Patrol announced aircraft will assist patrol cars on highways. A patrol plane landed at Austin Airport for a demonstration showing how aerial units will aid in apprehending violators, easing traffic congestion, and locating unreported accidents with radio links to patrol cars. Additional planes borrowed from the Conservation Department will be deployed during the July 4 holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Neil F. Deemer
State Highway Patrol
Deemer
Conservation Dept
Adams Area Group Returns From Camp
Adams Minn youths from Little Cedar and Marshall Churches attended Luther League Bible Camp at Green Lake Spicer Minn have returned Campers include Jo Ann Bustad Beverly Thompson Mark Knapp Arlen Pederson Judy Himebaugh Lavern Hanson Theodore Bartlett Jimmy Allen Charles Prescott Gary Mangel Daryl Flo Bryant Hokeness and Larry Gilderhus Transportation was by chartered bus The week featured swimming amusements and Bible study.
Pike on Staff of Grundy Center Bank
L. C. Bud Pike has been named to the staff of Farmers Savings Bank Grundy Center Iowa. A Brownsdale native he was a teller and small loan department worker at First National Bank of Austin for five years. He spent nine years as a farm loan representative for Travelers Insurance Co serving 20 northeastern Iowa counties. He was named assistant manager at the Minneapolis area office two years ago but lives in Grundy Center where he has resided eight years. Mrs Pike is Evelyn Johnson of Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C
Bud) Pike
Farmers Savings Bank
Grundy Center
Iowa
Brownsdale
Pike
First National Bank of Austin
Travelers Insurance Co
Minneapolis
Evelyn Johnson
Austin
Minnis Conducts Iowa U Workshop
Roy Minnis of Riceville Iowa led a group of 30 educators at a summer workshop at the State University of Iowa. He is a Riceville High School and University of Iowa graduate serving as junior college consultant for Colorado State University, department of public instruction. The Minnis family has returned to Denver after the Iowa City program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riceville
Iowa
Roy Minnis
Denver
Colo
Arthur Minnis
State University of Iowa
Minnis
Riceville High School
University of Iowa
Colorado State University
Department of Public Instruction
Jean Reynolds
Waterloo
Iowa City
Willing Workers Nominate Queen at London 4-H Jamboree
London Willing Workers 4-H selects Ione Lukes as queen delegate at the London School meeting. Fred Radloff leads, plans made for Royal Neighbors convention at the Fairgrounds today. Tour date set for July 25. Lunch served by Mrs. Maurice Carroll and Mrs. Leonard Law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Minn
Ione Lukes
Fred Radloff
Royal Neighbors
Fairgrounds
Jody Dean
Maurice Carroll
Leonard Law
Kalamazoo Man Keeps Radios In Stable For Horses
Kalamazoo Michigan resident Harry Myers aged 78 says he has never seen an airplane a television or a talking motion picture and seldom reads a newspaper. He reveals he keeps two radios tuned to music in his horse stable to pass the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalamazoo
Mich
Harry Myers
Myers
Nicolville Merger Approved By Two County Boards
Freeborn and Mower counties approved merging Nicolville area with Austin Public School District 27 after residents voted 41 to 2 to accept debt share. State commissioner of education approval came by telegram, meeting a July 1 deadline set by the legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicolville
Austin Public School System
Freeborn
Mower
Dist. 38
Brownsdale
Dist
Dist. 27
Freeborn and Mower Boards
Nicolville Area
State Commissioner of Education
Schweickhard
Woman Herds Cattle From Burning Barn
Mrs Homer Davis acted quickly when smoke appeared in the barn three miles east and north of Hollandale. She herded livestock to safety while Hollandale and Blooming Prairie firefighters battled the blaze caused by faulty wiring. Insurance covered the damage. She said she felt nervous yet thrilled as responders arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Davis
Hollandale
Davis Farm
Flood area road report lists multiple closures and passable routes
Minnesota Highway Department provides flood area updates with Trunk Highways 12 23 61 65 217 1 169. Water over roads at several spots. many bridges out or under repair. detours in place. drivers advised to use alternate routes and proceed slowly.
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Delano
Minnesota River
Chaska
Green Valley
Stacy
Littlefork
Ray
Talmoon
Redby
Fargo Disaster Drive Reaches $19 In Early Upturn
Miss Ruth Ramsey, executive secretary of the Mower County Red Cross, announced this morning that $19 has been turned in for Operation Good Neighbor. The drive funds the Red Cross relief for Fargo tornado and Lyon and Hennepin counties flood areas. Contributions should be sent to Mower County Red Cross Courthouse Annex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Ramsey
Mower County
Red Cross
Fargo
Lyon
Hennepin
Eiffel Tower Height and World Ranking
The Eiffel Tower in Paris stands 985 feet tall, ranking behind two New York City skyscrapers. The Empire State Building measures 1,250 feet, making it one of the two tallest structures cited in the comparison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eiffel Tower
Paris
New York City
Empire State
Spring Valley Play Program Starts This Summer
Spring Valley hosts a summer recreation program led by Charles McDonald and Miss Meredith English. Elementary children and older girls attend daily at Ward School playground with Miss English, while tennis occurs at City Park in half day sessions. Activities include softball volleyball badminton croquet horseshoe darts chess checkers baseball instructor led classes begin July 1 with driver training on select days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Valley
Minn
Charles McDonald
Meredith English
Ward School
Miss English
City Park
McDonald's
Air Force tests four mile high softball tracking camera
The Air Force Research and Development command at Elgin AFB Florida tests a six ton telescopic photographic recorder. The system can photograph objects as small as a softball four miles up and will be used to capture flights of missiles and other aircraft from the ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force Research and Development Command
Elgin Afb
Florida
Air Force
Rev Opie O Rindahl to Be Installed at Blooming Prairie
The Rev Opie O Rindahl will be installed at First Lutheran Church Blooming Prairie at 8 p m Monday Dr E C Reinertson president Southern Minnesota District Evangelical Lutheran Church will officiate A reception for the Rev and Mrs Rindahl will follow in the church parlors
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opie
Rindahl
First Lutheran Church
Blooming Prairie
E. C. Reinertson
Southern Minnesota
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Road Maintenance Contracts Awarded to Osmundson Bros Adams
Seven county road maintenance contracts totaling 159,962.38 were awarded to Osmundson Bros Adams by the County Board on Thursday. The project list includes S ARs 1 6 5 11 and 14 and will start in July funded by matched federal and state funds for secondary roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osmundson Bros. Adams
G. Everett Carlson
City served with summons over courthouse square title
The City of Austin is served with a summons of complaint charging it has no legal title to the County Courthouse square. County Attorney Wallace Sieh announced the action this morning. Sheriff Al Reinartz was handed the summons to be served later today. This marks the first step in a county legal move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Wallace Sieh
al Reinartz
Sich
Earl Orgis Finishes Art School Course
Earl Orgis completes a four year commercial illustration program at Minneapolis School of Art. He is spending the week with his parents Mr and Mrs Steve Orgis in Maple Island after graduation on June 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis School of Art
Steve Orgis
Maple Island
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Grandpa
Austin Daily Herald
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Belt Line
The
Joseph F. Helkamp
Fort Leonard Wood
Army Reserve
Adams
Grundy Center Bank
Iowa U. Workshop
Pappas
Hormel
State
ST. Paul
Minnesota Highway Department
Fargo Emergency
Austin Office Supply
Trip Books
N. Main
Eaton Stationery
O. S. Rindahl
Earl Orgis
Shrine Club
Wire
Teeter
Clowns
Milwaukee
Chicago
la Crosse
Milwaukee-Chicago
E. J
Hemiock
Austin, Minn
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