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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1963
Page
12
Lists births, adoptions, surgical and medical cases for families in Osage McIntire Austin area. Includes Francis Hall Sr death from gunshot, George Schieck funeral, Kopplin memorial, thanks notes, and Comeau memory notices. Contains multiple names, dates, and locations.
Registrations are being taken for a Red Cross senior life saving course to be taught Monday through Friday next week from 7 to 10 p.m. The course targets swimmers who can swim 440 yards and perform a front dive, age 16 or older or high school juniors, with past course completion required for the water safety instructor’s course May 27 to 31.
The Metropolitan Opera Co reports only one sellout this season in Minneapolis. Mrs Paul Morreim acting chairman for Austin says good seats remain for Otello May 14 Gounod May 15 Der Meistersinger May 16 Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci May 17 Barber of Seville May 18 matinee and Der Fledermaus May 19 matinee.
In Riceville Iowa the Edward Tonjes Fund rises beyond 180 dollars as local residents contribute to aid Tonjes a resident who lost a leg in a truck accident. The Lime Springs Exchange Bank and Peoples Savings Bank at Elma collect donations. Tonjes is married with two children.
The Sterling State Bank community room hosted a travelogue “Vacationing in Southern Utah” by the Photo Fun Camera Club. In the slide contest action shots, Charles Keller won first, with Orville Knutson and Clarence Schmidt tied for second, Russell Halsey third, and Jess True fourth. Judges were Miss Betty Mohn and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Tyrer.
Testimony describes Shuck drinking at Smith's bar June 2 to 3 and leaving with a blonde companion after appearing intoxicated. Witnesses place Shuck in a booth, note his heavy drinking, and describe a nighttime car scene with a blonde passenger and a man carrying Shuck. Court adjourned for the noon recess with further proceedings planned.
A county veteran official cites that 30 men who fought in the Indian Wars 1817 1898 remain alive. Statistics show 364 000 Union deaths in the Civil War and 2 213 000 participants overall.
Ambulance schedules list trips on Monday at 2 p.m. from 1801 East Oakland to Worrall Hospital in Rochester Minnesota and at 8:30 p.m. from St Olaf Hospital to Rochester State Hospital.
A string of hospital notices lists individuals by name and address across ST OLAF Osage Plymouth and Stanford. Entries include Mrs Earl Justice Mrs Lloyd Baldwin Mrs George Walterman Mrs Lavonne Duclos Perri Kne Whitcomb daughter of Floyd Whitcomb Mrs Nicholas J Fink Henry Oots and Stanford W Knox plus Memorial Osage Carlin Counsell Nellie Penney Steven Smith as surgical or medical cases.
Three year nursing tuition scholarship for senior girls from Mower County high schools. Applications available at schools. award to be given by Austin Women of Moose. Chair of the committee is Mrs Hans Olson of 804 12th Ave SE.
Stacyville report says Mark M. Becker, previously a Visitation High School athletic coach and teacher, accepted a guidance counselor post with Turkey Valley Community Schools. Former Stacyville residents James Lawler and John Purtell are teaching at Turkey Valley.
Sympathetic understanding can ease mental distress. The message urges help over criticism and offers a free book, How to Deal With Mental Problems, by writing Better Mental Health Box 2500 New York NY, a public service with The Advertising Council.
A sober note urges cyclists to ride safely to reduce the 550 bicycle fatalities reported last year, stressing calm behavior and vigilance to protect mothers and families from tragedy.
Six first sixth grade groups from Brownsdale and Waltham visited St. Paul and Minneapolis to tour the state capitol. They saw the senate in session and heard remarks from Secretary of State Joseph L. Donovan Senator P. J. Holland and Representative Harvey Sabre.
Le Roy Minnesota council weighs buying a water truck for rural fires and street spraying. They approved a 257 dollar purchase of fire equipment and learned a liquor store net profit of 2335 dollars in Q1. Assistant roles were named for assessor lifeguard and water safety instructors at Wildwood Park.
Albert Le a Minn town R D Burns Grand Meadow and Vance N Torgerson Adams named chairs for a $250000 Cedar Valley Council development drive. The effort aims to fund a 1100 acre Luck Wis scout camp with capacity to double weeks of camping versus last year at Camp Cedar Point Fairmont.
Cattle and calves strong and steady with mixed grades at South St. Paul. Hogs up to mid teens to 14.50 for barrows and gilts. sows steady. Sheep and lambs show mixed results. Chicago entries show higher hogs and steady to strong cattle. heifers and steers mixed with steadiness in some classes. Minneapolis cash grain and New York egg and dairy markets noted with premium bids for spring wheat and variable egg prices.
AP reports at 1 pm the New York stock list shows gains for firms like Kennecott Amerada and Union Oil with mixed results across sectors. Strongs include General Electric, Chrysler, and Ford Mot while many others post modest losses or fractions.
George Case Ed Johnston and Cletis Taylor were chosen Monday night as delegates to the Izaak Walton League national convention in Cincinnati on June 13 1415. Francis Anderson William Peterson and Hollis Weber named alternates. The group announced tree planting at a Boy Scout camp site northeast of Rose Creek and northwest of Adams. A $15 donation to the Wild Life building extension at the fairgrounds was approved. Steve Monroe appealed for YMCA building drive support and the Lady Ikes reached their membership quota. A steak fry will precede the June 3 business meeting.
The local Future Farmers of America chapter named Miss Geraldine Field as sweetheart at the banquet held Saturday. Attendants are Janice Christiansen and Barbara Schmidt. Honorary chapter farmers include Larry Christiansen and Alfred Swenson, Osage Community High School principal. Geraldine is the winner.
Spring Valley Minn Lars Anderson, a local resident, remained hospitalized after Friday’s collision at Highway 68 and Broadway Avenue. The accident involved a car driven by Mrs George Hazelton of Spring Valley and an Iowa vehicle. Estimated damage to the car was 450 dollars. Mrs Hazelton was treated and released.
Lyle Minn officials announce Mrs. Stanley Klemesrud named a delegate to the American Lutheran Church Women national convention set for St. Louis Missouri from August 15 to 18.
Austin delegates to the American Power Association conclave in Cleveland heard that atomic energy could provide cheaper power between 1980 and 1990 but no early date is seen. Attendees included Harold Lamon William Dunlap E. E. Smith Alex Hirsh and L. W. Lacy with speakers Senators Muskie Engels Udall and Dr Pittman of the Atomic Energy Commission.
In Lake Oswego Oregon AP report golfer Harry Clow from Vancouver Washington caught a 13 inch trout with his bare hands during the first round of the Oregon Open as heavy rains swelled a nearby lake that overflowed onto the Lake Oswego Country Club fairway.
The Associated Press reports several minor league baseball scores. International League games include Rochester 2 versus Richmond and Toronto 9 to Syracuse 3, Columbus 2 over Atlanta 1, Jacksonville 8 over Buffalo 6, Indianapolis 4 over Arkansas 1. Pacific Coast League results list Tecoma 5 over Hawaii 3, Denver 7 over San Diego 6, and Oklahoma City 9 over title.
In Philadelphia Percy Manning stopped Radford Silas at 147 pounds. In Sacramento Fred Reets stopped Leonard Coleman at 162 pounds. In San Francisco Kirk Berrow outpointed Jefferson Davis over 10 rounds.
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