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Daily Record At Community Memorial Hospital Visiting hours: Medical and surgical patients: 2 10 4 and 7 to 8:30 p.m. (no children under 12.) Maternity patients: 2. 10 3:30 and 7 to 8:30 p.m. (Adults only.) Visitors to patient limited to two one time. TUESDAY ADMISSIONS Jennifer Langford, 1280 E.

Wincrest. Dr. Carl Wysocki, 605 E. 5th Becky Heichel, Fountain City, Wis. Jacqueline Mueller, Utica, Minn.

Diane Kupietz, Fountain City, Wis. James Keller, Winona Rt. 3. Albert Ross, 162 N. Baker St.

Miss Helen Weaver, 1101 E. Wabasha St. Miss Ruth Weaver, 1101 E. Wabasha St. Vincent Weaver, 1101 E.

Wabasha St. DISCHARGES Harold Luhmann, Stockton, Minn. Charles Herber, Rollingstone, Minn. Mrs. Robert Tourtellott and baby, Cochrane, Wis.

Mrs. Everett Eiken and baby, 358 E. Sarnia St. Jennifer Langford, 1280 E. Wincrest Dr.

Mrs. Edmund Wieczorek, 162 Ewing St. BIRTHS Mr. and Mrs. Marlin Engrav, 635 38th Goodview, a son.

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ingersoll, Galesville, a daughter. Mr. and Mrs.

R. Peter Rochl, 521 Deborah a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Howe, 1153 Marian a son.

BIRTHS ELSEWHERE HOUSTON, Minn. (Special) Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Dubbs, son, Aug. 5 at Lutheran Hospital, La Crosse.

Mrs. Dubbs is the former Judith Vathing of Houston. PLAINVIEW, Minn. (Special) Mr. and Mrs.

Jerald Moon, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, a son, Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Moon, Plainview, are the paternal grandparents and Mr. and Mrs.

Roger Fuller, Manchester, Iowa, the maternal grandparents. PHU BAI, Vietnam Spec. 4 and Mrs. Larry A. Hormann, July 31, a son.

Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Louis Hormann, Winona Rt. 2. MICHIGAN CITY, Ind.

Mr. and Mrs. Carl Babcock, son Tuesday at Michigan City. is the former Jacqueline Moody, daughter of Mrs. Margaret Moody, 707 W.

King Winona. IMPOUNDED DOGS No. 91 Black Chesapeake pup. Available for good home. No.

92 Medium large, tan and white female, no license, mixed breed, fifth Nos. 93 and 94 dayivo female, black Laborador, available. No. 95 Tan Labrador, male, available. No.

98 Tan female, part Cocker, available. Nos. 99, 100, 101 Three female pups, two white with black markings, one tan, available. No. 102 Black male, part Labrador, scond day.

WINONA DAM LOCKAGE Flow 14,800 cubic feet per second at 8 a.m. TUESDAY 1:30 p.m. Del Rio, 8 barges, down. 3:05 p.m. Elizabeth Ann, 3 barges, down.

6:50 p.m. Stephen F. Austin, 7 barges, up. Small craft-33. TODAY 6:10 a.m.

Jim Hougland, 2 barges, up. 9 a.m. Baxter Southern, 3 Winona Deaths Raymond Dexter Raymond Dexter, 87, 1741 W. Broadway, died today a.m. at Community, Memorial Hospital two-week illness.

A motion picture operator for Winona theaters for 50 years, retiring in 1959, he was born Dee. 20, 1881 in Deerbrook, to Alvin and Elisabeth Potts Dexter and married Caroline Brown May 26, 1904. He had lived here since 1912 and prior to that at Marshfield and New London, Wis, He was a member of First Congregational Church and the Local Operators Union. Survivors are: Two daughters, Mrs. Henry (Verna) Chappel, Winona, and Mrs.

Freder(Irene) Seidlitz, Pioneer, three grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren and one brother, Willard, New London. His wife died in 1963. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Laird Chap el, First Congregational Church. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery.

Friends may call at Fawcett Funeral Home Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Friday at the church after 10 a.m. Two-State Funerals Ira H. Thomas LAKE CITY, Minn. (Special) Funeral services for Ira H.

Thomas, who died Tuesday at Lake City Municipal Hospital, will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at the First United Methodist Church, the Rev. Robert E. Rollins officiating. Burial will be in Lakewood Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Albert Starz, Elmer Geppert, Hans Peters, John Peters John C. Peters and Leland Lortscher. Friends may call at PetersonSheehan Funeral Chapel today and Thursday until 1 p.m, and after that at the church. Mrs. Anna Accola MONDOVI, Wis.

Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Accola, 90, who died Monday night at Buffalo Memorial Hospital where she had been a patient one month, will be Friday at 10:30 a.m. at Tell Lutheran Church, the Rev. Gene Krueger, St. Luke and St.

Paul United Church of Christ, Alma, officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Friends may call at Kjentvet and Son Funeral Home, Mondovi, after 3 p.m. Thursday and Friday after 9 a.m. at the church.

The former Anna Thoeny, she was born Dec. 13, 1878 in the Town of Nelson, Buffalo County, to Mr. and Mrs. Christ Thoeny and married Paul Accola in October 1898. They farmed in the Town of Alma many years and in the Mondovi area.

She was a lifelong member of St. Peter St. Paul United Church of Christ, a charter member of its Ladies Aid and served on the cemetery board. Survivors are: Three sons, Clifford, Mondovi; Elmer, Alma, and Alvin, Brodhead, one daughter, Mrs. Clarence (Alice) Ness, Mondovi Rt.

five grandchildren and four great Her husdied in December 1935. FIRE CALLS FIRE CALLS Tuesday 2:36 p.m. Milwaukee Railroad tracks, west of CK tower, brush fire. Handpump used. SALES FALL SALES FALL DETROIT (AP) American Motors Corporation sold 4,339 automobiles during the first ten days of August, off slightly from the 5,036 total during the same barges, up.

period a year ago. In Years Gone By Ten Years Ago 1959 New leader of Marines is Maj. Gen. David Monroe Shoup is a tough Marine of few words. Mayor E.

Pfeiffer announced that he has appointed seven persons to the new Winona Planning Commission, they are: E. J. Sievers, E. 0, Eckert, M. A.

Goldberg, H. W. Larsen, W. P. Theurer, P.

A. Baumann and W. F. White. Warm weather is still with us at an 84 degree reading.

Twenty-Five Years Ago 1944 Damage amounting to $10,000 was done when a fire that could be seen for 20 miles destroyed the Trempealeau County asylum horse barn and machine shed and scorched other buildings. Fifty Years Ago 1919 Miss Marie Fakler and Miss Florence Prefer will leave tomorrow for Devil's Lake, where they will spend their vacations. More than 125 boys and girls attended the first annual picnic of the Boys and Girls clubs at Bluffside Park yesterday afternoon under direction of Miss Stella Halderson, Seventy-Five Years Ago 1894 The entertainment by the Home Minstrel Company for the benefit of the Margaret Simpson Home be given at will the Opera house. Mrs. A.

N. Bavin left last evening for Duluth, and from there will go to Chicago. One-Hundred Years Ago 1869 The stage of the river is improving. Since the rise commenced some days ago it has come up 16 to 18 inches. WEDNESDAY AUGUST 13, 1969 Two-State Deaths Amund M.

Bjoland GALESVILLE, Wis. (Special) Amund M. Bjoland, 66, died Monday at 4 p.m. at St. Francis Hospital, La Crosse.

An auditor, he was born here to Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Bjoland and married. There never, known survivors. A brother and sister have died.

Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Smith Mortuary, the Rev. M. C. Parkhurst, Zion Lutheran Church, officiating.

Burial will be in Cliff Cemetery. Friends may call at the mortuary Thursday from 7 to p.m. Mrs. Joseph Serres Sr. BROWNSVILLE, Minn.

Mrs. Joseph Serres 68, Brownsville, died Monday in a La Crosse Hospital. The former Anna Stephan, she was born in La Crosse. She was a member of St. Ann's Circle of St.

Patrick's Catholic Church here and the auxiliary of VFW Post 6901. Surviving are: Her husband; three sons, Joseph Ronald and Thomas, Brownsville; a daughter, Mrs. George (Dolores) Malotke, Winona; 21 grandchildren; and a sister, Mrs. Tim (Catherine) Wall, Menlo Park, Calif. Three sisters and seven brothers have died.

Funeral services will be Thursday at 9:15 a.m. at the Southside Blaschke Funeral Home, La Crosse, and at 10 a.m. at St. Patrick's Church, the Rt. Rev.

Msgr. John McShane officiating. Burial will be in the La Crosse Catholic Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home today from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. A Rosary will be said at 8.

Raymond T. Soland HARMONY, Minn. (Special)Graveside funeral services for Raymond T. (Pinky) Soland, Cannon Falls, formerly of this area, will be Friday at 10:30 a.m. at Henrytown Lutheran Church Cemetery.

The Rev, Jeno Weisz officiate. Mr. Soland was killed day while mowing weeds along a roadway near Cannon Falls. He was born June 9, 1911, at Canton, to Mr. and Mrs.

E. T. Soland. He served in the Army in World War II and had lived for many years in Oregon, moving recently to Cannon Falls to live with a sister. He had never married.

Survivors are two sisters, Mrs. William (Ruth) Altland, Eugene, and Mrs. Merle (Marion) Olson, Cannon Falls. His parents, two brothers and two sisters have died. Pallbearers will be: Howard Wickett, Henry J.

Christianson, Donald Kimball and Stanley Underbakke. Harry A. Bigalk HARMONY, Minn. (Special)Harry A. Bigalk, 72, rural Harmony, died Tuesday at 6:30 p.m.

at his home after suffering coronary occlusion. He was a retired farmer. He was born Sept. 7, 1896, in Howard County, Iowa, to John and Adelaide Bigalk. He lived in Howard County until moving to the Harmony area 40 years ago, He married the former Florence Phillips Nov.

6, 1926, at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, Granger, where he was a member. Survivors are: His wife; two sons, Arnold and Kenneth, rural Harmony; one daughter, Mrs. Rodney (Harriet) Hansen, Angora; seven grandchildren; four brothers, Edgar, Preston, Wellington and Carl, Cresco, Iowa, and George, Harmony; and one sister, Mrs. Leona Mueller, of California.

Funeral services will be at St. Matthew's Church. ments are being completed by Abraham Funeral Home, Harmony. Edward C. Glander LAKE CITY, Minn.

(Special) -Edward C. Glander, 74, City, died this morning at Lake City Hospital. He had been ill for six years. He was born Dec. 12, 1894, 1 in Nelson, to Mr.

and Mrs. Frederick Glander. He served, overseas in World War I and married the former Anna Reese Nov. 3, 1920, in Chester Township, Wabasha County, They farmed in that area until 1934 when they moved to Lake City where he was employed by the Tennant Hoyt Flour Mill and Jewell Nursery. He retired in 1959.

He was member of St. John's Lutheran Church and the Bernard Flesche VFW Post, Lake City. He is survived by: His wife, six sons, Alvin, Mazeppa, Ray, Orlin, Eugene and Marvin, all of Lake City and Clarence, Red Wing; two daughters, Mrs. Milton (Dorothy) Mickelson and Mrs. Ronald (Lorraine) Springer, both of Lake City; 25 grandchildren; one brother, Elmer, Lake City, and four sisters, Mrs.

John (Minnie) Alters, Mrs. Anne Roberts and Mrs. David (Clara) Dunham, all of Lake City, and Mrs. Adolph (Louise) Simanski, Red Wing, One son, one daughter and four brothers preceded him. Funeral services will be at 2 Friday at St.

John's p.m. 2a Winona, Daily Minnesota News WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13, 1969 Francis W. Sawyer Retired Lawyer, Francis Sawyer, Dead at 77 Francis Willis Sawyer, 77, 352 E. 5th died at 8:45 p.m. Tuesday at Community Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient for the past five months.

Prior to his retirement in 1965, he was engaged in the practice of law with his son, Sewell A. (Jim) Sawyer, now Winona County Judge of Probate and Juvenile Court, and Richard H. Darby. He was born Dec. 18, in Owatonna, Minn.

to Joseph' A. and Nellie Abbott Sawyer, He attended Owatonna public schools and after taking private in law was admitted training, Minnesota State Bar Association in 1917. He practiced law in Owatonna until 1935 when he moved to Winona to join his brother, Abbott W. Sawyer, in the firm of Brown, Somsen and Sawyer, He married Harriet A. Searl, April 21, 1923.

He was a veteran of World War I and was active in formation of the American Legion Post in Owatonna and served as its first commander. In Winona, he was a member, 32nd of the Degree American Mason, Legion, ber of the Scottish Rite Bodies, and a past president of the Lions Club. He served on the board 1 of directors of the Winona YMCA, Woodlawn Cemetery and had been a member of the board of trustees of the First Congregational Church. He was a past president of the Winona! County and Third Judicial District Bar associations and was a also a member of the Minnesota State and American Bar associations. He was honored as a 50-year member of the state and national groups i in 1967.

He had declined an appointment as associate justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court in 1943 to remain in Winona. Surviving are: His wife; a son, Sewell Winona; three grandchildren, and a brother, Kendrick, Escanaba, Mich. Six brothers and two sisters have died. Funeral arrangements are being completed at Fawcett Funeral Home. Former Agriculture Director Gets Award MILWAUKEE (P) Former Wisconsin Agriculture Department director Donald McDowell was a surprise award recipient Tuesday at the Wisconsin State Fair.

During a Future Farmers of America luncheon, fair administrator Vernon Wendland presented McDowell with a plague recognizing his contributions to the fair. eran Church, the Rev. Ralph Goede officiating. Burial will A in St. John's Cemetery with ful military honors.

Friends may call at the Peterson-Sheehan Funeral Home, Lake City, after 1 p.m. Thursday and until 1 p.m. Friday and then at the church until services. Mrs. Charlotte A.

Bjerke RUSHFORD, Minn. (Special) Mrs. Charlotte A. Bjerke, 98, Minneapolis, died at Deaconess Hospital there Tuesday at 10 a.m. after a one-week illness.

The former Charlotte Foss, she was born in Norway July 9, 1871, to Otto and Bertha Foss. She was married in 1895 to Lars Bjerke in Rushford. She was former member of Rushford Lutheran Church and the Royal Neighbors of America, Survivors are: One daughter, Mrs. E. M.

(Madeline) Paulson, Red Wing; five grandchildren; 11 great and one sister, Mrs. George (Olga) Bagley, no address given. Her husband and one son, Maurice, have died. Funeral services will be Friday at 2 p.m. at Jensen Funeral Home, Rushford, the Rev.

John B. Rockne officiating. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery. Pallbearers will be three grandsons and three great Friends may call at the funer. al home Friday from 12 noon until time of services.

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