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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1961

Page

2

Vital Statistics at St Olaf Hospital

A string of notices from St Olaf Hospital list births and deaths. Several local residents including Mrs Ethel Bradford Mrs Burt Currier and William Malone are noted with funeral arrangements and survivors. Obituaries profile Clarissa Kvall and her family detailing birth marriage and death.

William E. Malone St. Olaf Hospital 804Th Ave Milwaukee Road Mabel Lawrence Ludvigsen Jackson Minn Harlan Sether Laura Minneola Edward Malone Minneapolis Bradford Ethel R. Bradford 1St St. SE Jordan Mortuary Chapel Earl Brown Oakwood Cemetery

Card of Thanks for Claris sa Kvall

We thank neighbors and friends for kindness cards and flowers in memory of our wife and mother Claris sa Kvall. Special thanks to Rev Peterson pallbearers choir and Bear Creek Lutheran Church circle. Also appreciation to the neighborhood birthday club and families mentioned.

Clarissa Kvall Rev Peterson Bear Creek Lutheran Church

In Memoriam Richard Lee Majerus

In loving memory of our dear son and brother Richard Lee Majerus who died June 30 1953 eight years ago today. We cherish the love you gave and bow over your grave with a prayer and bouquet. We miss you, Ritchie, life is lonely since you left. Sad was the day you departed. Sadly missed by Mr. and Mrs Leonard Majerus and Lennie.

Richard Lee Joseph) Majerus Ritchie Leonard Majerus Lennie

Tree stump fire near Ramsey Golf Course reported

A tree stump fire was reported near Ramsey Golf Course at 10:35 p.m. Fire units investigated the scene and controlled the blaze without spread or injuries. Local responders reminded residents to maintain clear property lines and report any fires promptly.

Ramsey Golf Course

Municipal Court Fines For Muffler and Parking Violations

At Raymond's Rest Home to St. Olaf Hospital hearing James Nelson of 305 Main St S had a suspended muffler sentence revoked and paid 10 dollars plus 3 dollars for improper parking. Donald Wedeking of Austin Rt. 2 fined 6 dollars for overtime parking. Marvin Has kin of Rochester received a suspended 25 day or 25 dollar sentence for careless driving.

Raymond's Rest Home St. Olaf Hospital James Nelson Main St. S Donald Wedeking Austin Rt. 2 Marvin Haskin Rochester

Hospitalized Individuals Named in City Notices

Hospitalized Mrs. Alfred Olson daughter of Mr and Mrs Jess Fleming at 1017 8th Ave SW in St Johns Huron. Veteran Hughbert Barclay of Lyle in Minneapolis Ward 5A E room 517 at 54th St and 48th Ave SW, Minneapolis Minn.

ST. Johns Huron Alfred Olson Jess Fleming 8Th Ave Minneapolis Hughbert Barclay Lyle Ward 5 Room 54Th St 48Th Ave Minn

CAP Joins SM Search for Plane

Civil Air Patrol units from Southern Minnesota joined a morning search for a single engine Champion plane overdue on a Minneapolis to Texas flight. CAP personnel coordinated from Waseca with pilot Avis Larson reported safe in Texas.

Austin Civil Air Patrol Squadron Minneapolis Texas CAP Minnesota Waseca Avis Larson Twin Cities Art McAlister Howard Fenner Ray Olson Joe Luksik Jay and David Wolf

Cunard Receives 50.4 Million Loan to Build Transatlantic Liner

Britain approves a government loan of 50.4 million dollars to Cunard for a new transatlantic liner costing 84 million, planned to succeed the Queen Mary. The project was announced as part of wartime and postwar shipping expansion efforts.

London Cunard Steamship Co

Four Crashes Cause $550 In Damages In City

Four accidents reported to police Thursday produced total damages over $550. Involving drivers included John Krone busch and Louis Reinartz in Red Owl lot with minor damage and others such as Mary Kahl and Peter Haugen at Oakland Ave W and 1st St NW totaling 125 dollars. Additional collisions listed include Mark Cunningham with Margaret Emery at Oakland F and 1st St NE at 12 05 PM with minor damage and Allen McFarland with Guy Gedig at Oakland Ave E and 10th St Oakland causing $325 in damages.

John Jacob Kronebusch 1St Ave Louis Paul Reinartz Rose Creek Red Owl Mary Ann M. Kahl 4Th Ave Peter B. Haugen 9Th St Oakland Ave 1St St Kahl Haugen Mark Carl Cunningham Appleton Margaret L. Emery Oakland F Allen Earl McFarland St. Ave Guy Gedig 3Rd St 10Th St Oakland McFarland Gedig

Strike drives hope for Fourth of July at home

The STRIKE Maritime Union, the largest of five striking unions, and ship company representative Max Harrison spoke after a parley with the Masters, Mates and Pilots Union. A fact-finding board was tasked to assess national interests but focused on mediation to end the dispute. Cole had earlier shown optimism about resolution.

Pomona Grange Plans Annual County Picnic

The Mower County Pomona Grange holds its annual picnic at 1 p.m. Sunday at the Lee Hamilton home north of Adams. A program features sports including a horseshoe tournament for men and women and games for children. Beverages are provided. Grange families and friends are invited.

Mower County Pomona Grange Lee Hamilton Adams Grange

New Group Seeks to Pick Young Safe Drivers

Lloyd Hollingsworth Gustavus Adolphus athletic director told the Lions a new National Merit Drivers Association plans to recognize Minnesota's 10 000 best underage drivers. College student recruiters test and train applicants and issue emblems to designated young men to promote safe driving and reduce high insurance rates.

Lloyd Hollingsworth Gustavus Adolphus the Lions Minnesota Hollingsworth National Merit Drivers’ Association NMDA Frank Dvorak Austin Andy Stampson Montevideo

Drought Crisis Triggers Wide Mock Up Water and Feed Aid

Officials in the Dakotas and Canada mobilize emergency plans amid extreme heat. South Dakota leaders discuss opening soil bank lands for grazing and haying to save grain and crops, while Manitoba Alberta and Saskatchewan prepare federal aid, fuel stockpiles, and price supports. A Canadian fire fight expands toward Ontario as fires threaten vast reserves.

Ellertson Bismarck USC Commodity Credit Corp Ottawa Manitoba Saskatchewean Alberta

Storms Force Sale and Floods Hit Muscatine Area

Water rises forced the Rain Co plant to release 40 head of cattle while many home buildings flooded and caverns were reported. Mud Creek blocked eastern Muscatine streets and a barn near Richard Mittman Store was struck by lightning and burned. Power and telephone lines were out as heat to mid 90s returns across the state, with thundershowers forecast and overnight lows above 70. Oakland Baptist Bible School closed with a Sunday program by children for families.

Des Moines Cedar Rapids Sioux City Davenport Weather Bureau

Police Report Thefts In City At Local Pool And Bar

Two thefts were reported to city police on Thursday. A purse containing about 125 dollars in cash jewelry and eye glasses belonging to Susan Hueman of 313 Oakland Ave was taken from a basket at the Municipal Swimming Pool. Also stolen was a wallet belonging to Lester Weber of 1901 4th Ave NE while he was in Smiths Bar.

Susan Hueman Oakland Ave Lester Weber 4Th Ave Smith's Bar

Free Swim Classes Open for Youth at Municipal Pool

Registrations for swimming instruction at the Municipal Pool will be held next week on Wednesday Thursday and Friday mornings from 9 to 12. Eligible boys and girls aged 8 to 18 can enroll for free. Classes start July 1 and run four weekdays mornings for four weeks with half hour sessions twice weekly. Participants will be certified by the American Red Cross.

The Park and Recreation Board American Red Cross Red Cross

FFA Tour Set for Blooming Prairie Farms

Blooming Prairie Minnesota FFA plans a farm tour starting at Jerry Becker's farm at 12 30 p m July 7 ending at Sherman Woods farm with a water melon feed at 4 30 p m The day includes stops at Becker Gary Molykens Frank Mayrick Larry Molykens and Sherman Wood with adviser Truman Tilleraux guiding the group.

Blooming Prairie Minn Jerry Becker Sherman Wood Becker Gary Molykens Frank Mayrick Larry Molykens Truman Tilleraux FFA

Out-of-State Man Selling Firecrackers Reported in Austin

A man driving an out-of-state car was reported selling firecrackers to children in Austin. Police confiscated fireworks from several youths but have not located the seller.

Austin

Belt Line Opening Near August First

Highway Department officials report the Austin Belt Line near completion with most paving done and all signs expected to be in place by August 1. Lighting may still be incomplete, but dry weather has sped construction since repeated rain last year slowed progress.

Highway Department Austin Belt Line

St Ansgar Boy Admitted for Spine Cast at Heart Hospital

Howard Glagsel of St Ansgar Iowa entered the Variety Club Heart Hospital Minneapolis Monday to have a cast placed on his spine in connection with heart surgery performed April 13.

Howard Glagsel Kenneth Nagel St. Ansgar Iowa Variety Club Heart Hospital Minneapolis

Poll on Legislator Pay and University Funding

Readers weigh in on legislative salaries at 2400 dollars yearly with 80 percent favoring increase and 70 percent urging more funding for the university. Opinions vary from boosting pay to trimming salaries before new appropriations are considered.

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Midnight Deadline for PP Tax Payment Urged

Don Deen County treasurer says the deadline for the last half of 1960 personal property taxes is today. Letters postmarked before midnight will be accepted without penalty. Taxpayers are advised to use post office boxes outside the building to ensure the correct postmark. Failure to pay incurs an eight percent penalty.

Don Sandeen

Amazing psoriasis relief claimed in Kansas ad

A 1960 Manhattan advertisement reports a husband cured of psoriasis after trying Canam GHP Ointment and Tablets. The testimonial cites over 400 dollars spent with no relief before the paper ad. It mentions a 14 day trial plan from Canam Co. Dept. 278 E Rockport Maas.

Manhattan Kans Canam Canam Co Rockport Maas

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