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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1964

Page

3

Fair Week Attractions Include Orchestra Choir and Stars

Town Orchestra and Choir from Monterey Mexico perform Monday night. The Hollywood All-Girl Thrill show appears Tuesday and Wednesday. Joe Feeney Arthur Duncan and Larry Hooper of Lawrence Welk fame join the Marquis chimps Thursday and Friday nights. Saturday and Sunday afternoon attractions feature Indianapolis 500 racing stars.

Monterey Mexico Hollywood Joe Feeney Arthur Duncan Larry Hooper

Retraction on Seed Theft Involvement Cleared of Francis Kappers

In a correction to July reports the Austin Herald clarifies Francis Rappers was not involved in the timothy seed theft from Leon Sample Farm Etna Minn. No arrest or accusation followed his name. Legal action August 17 remains for Fred Kappers and Velma Nolita who were bound over to District Court.

Spring Valley Minn Timothy Leon Sample Farm Etna Austin Herald Francis Kappers The Herald Francis Rappers the Herald Fred Kappers Velma Nolita

Fiddler Beers and Mrs Beers on Tonight Show

Austin residents know Fiddler Beers and Mrs Beers from three November 1958 concerts. Beers plays violin and dulcimer while Mrs Beers sings. They appeared as guests of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Funk, former Austin musicians.

Fiddler Beers Mrs. Beers Austin Wilbur Funk Beers

Construction in Austin ranks 4th in SE Minn

A Federal Reserve Bank Minneapolis report shows Austin’s proposed construction valuation behind four of six similarly sized area cities, with Mankato and Rochester leading. Austin building permits rank fourth among the six cities in the southeast Minnesota region.

Austin SE Minn Federal Reserve Bank Minneapolis Mankato Rochester

Titan Missile Escort To Mower County Fair

A Titan missile arrives at the Mower County Fairgrounds Friday night aboard semi trucks from Wright Patterson AFB Ohio. Minnesota Highway Patrol and Austin Police will escort the missile to the launching pad amid ceremonial events. Eleven Air Force officers accompany the mission, tied to enhanced interest after Ranger 7 first lunar close ups last week.

Mower County Wright - Patterson Air Force Base Ohio Mower Minnesota Highway Patrol Austin Police Air Force

Osage Fair Opens With Exhibits And Rides

Osage Iowa Mitchell County fair begins today with many top rate exhibits reported by clerk Al Swenson. Attractions include Union School House No 1 with a new fence, historical relics and an Iowa Army Reserve display. Grandstand events feature a pony show tractor pulling hootenanny midget auto races and stage productions. Drawings hold two giveaway cars on Saturday and Sunday evenings.

Osage Iowa Mitchell County al Swenson Union School House Iowa Army Reserve National Guard

Hayfield High to Hold Student Physicals Friday Evening

Hayfield High School will host student physicals for grades 7 through 12 from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the high school.

Hayfield Minn Hayfield High School

Telstars Drum Corps Tour to Colorado Springs for Eagles Parade

The 42 member Telstars Junior Drum and Bugle Corps travel to Colorado Springs today before joining the National Eagles Convention in Denver. They will perform with Jimmy Durante Friday night and compete in a Saturday parade with about a dozen youth corps for over $6,000 in prizes. Members raised 2500 to fund the trip with Eagles donations and were sent off by Mayor Fayette Sherman and others.

Tistars Eugle Colorado Springs Colo National Eagles Den Jimmy Durante Telstar Eagles Fayette Sherman Merlin Beebe Lancers Don Gibart The Lester Green Telsars Charles Quinn

Ordination Services Slated Sunday for Former Austinite

Earl Arthur Martell, a former Austin and Lyle resident now in Gully, Minnesota, will be ordained at 10 a.m. Sunday at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Lyle with Rev. Stanford C. Stenson officiating. A noon dinner, and a 2 p.m. Open House reception follow in his honor. Martell, son of Clarice Yaste, moved to Gully after serving Keewatin as interim pastor. He has five sons and one daughter.

Lyle Minn Earl Arthur Martell Lyle and Austin Gully Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Stanford C. Stenson Teaneck New Jersey Martell Austin U.S. Navy Austin Junior College Luther Theological Seminary St. Paul Calvary Lutheran Church Keewatin, Minn Thief River Falls Clarice Yaste

Delay Cutting Drought Damaged Corn

Adams Minnesota farmers heard Max C. Markley of Markley Laboratories outline when to cut drought damaged corn for silage. He explained immature corn is high in crude fiber and not digestible, while kernels hold two thirds of feed value. wait for moisture drop or ears to mature, and warn about nitrate poisoning and the need for testing.

Adams, Minn Max C. Markley Markley Laboratories Minneapolis Don Hasbargen Mower County Dwain Vangsness Adams Vocational - Agriculture Ben Munson Adams Markley Geo. A. Hormel & Co Austin Blooming Prairie Gene Francis LeRoy Don Haugland Lyle Pete Godfredson Lee Arneson Dr. Munson Don Lucas Hormels

Prowlers Reported in Blooming Prairie

Blooming Prairie Minnesota police appeal for help after multiple window peeping incidents. Police Chief Glenn Dennis urges residents to report sightings immediately and to avoid bright exterior lighting while keeping a flashlight by the phone and calling the local police number for prompt officer contact. He hopes an arrest soon ends the matter.

Blooming Prairie Minn Glenn Dennis Dennis

Bike and scooter riders get police warning in Blooming Prairie

Police Chief Glenn Dennis issued a warning to bicycle and motor scooter riders in Blooming Prairie. Bicycles on streets after dark must have reflectors and a 10 p.m. curfew for younger riders is enforced. A crackdown on unlicensed motor scooters and young drivers is planned.

Blooming Prairie Minn Glenn Dennis

Pony Triumph at Mapleview Kiddies Karnival

Mapleview residents enjoyed a Kiddies Karnival at Hillside Park as part of the summer program begun July 6. Prince the pony, ridden by Gail Wytaske, gave youngsters pony rides while games, grab bags, fortune tellers, and a sponge throw filled the event. Sponsors included Mapleview Women's Club and the Village Council with park directors Connie Bahls and Kathy and Linda Bentzin overseeing activities.

Mapleview Hillside Park Prince Gail Wytaske Mapleview Women’s Club Connie Bahls Kathy Linda Bentzin

Nackerud Arraigned for Theft in Owatonna Court

Charles Nackerud formerly of Blooming Prairie was arraigned Monday in Municipal Court for theft by agent. The case was continued to Aug 10 to obtain counsel after he posted a 2600 bond and was released from Steele County Jail. He had worked with Norman A Peterson Insurance at Blooming Prairie and was arrested in Willmar while with a construction firm. The complaint was filed by George F. Klouda of Mutual Creameries Insurance in Minneapolis.

Blooming Prairie Minn Charles Nackerud Charles E. Cashman Owatonna Nackerud Steele County Norman A. Peterson Insurance Agency Willmar George FE. Klouda Mutual Creameries Insurance Minneapolis Peterson Insurance Agency

Beatles Film A Hard Day's Night Thrills Fans at Sterling

More than 500 youngsters, mostly 11 year old girls, lined up outside the Sterling Theater to see John Lennon Paul McCartney George Harrison and Ringo Starr in A Hard Day's Night. The crowd greeted the film with shrill screams and vocal admiration as the Beatles perform and the six day run begins Friday.

John Paul George Ringo Cleopatra Richard Lester Alan Owen Ringo Starr John Lennon Paul McCartney George Harrison Wilfred Brambell Sterling Theater

Austin KC's Win 1965 State Parley in Moorhead

The Austin Knights of Columbus Council 1201 won the 1965 state convention in Moorhead. Several hundred KC members are expected to attend May 21 to 23 with Holiday Inn as HQ and Queen of Angels as convention hall. Bishop Edward Fitzgerald will officiate the Mass.

Austin Knights of Columbus Council Moorhead Holiday Inn Queen of Angels St. Edward's St. Augustine's Robert Kasak The Austin Council Edward Fitzgerald

Driver Cited for Failure to Yield at Blind Intersection

OSAGE IOWA A two car crash occurred at 3 30 p m five miles north and two miles east of Osage Clarence Clausen Riceville was southbound and Mrs Clay ton Benttine Osage was eastbound The crash at a blind corner led to Clausen being cited for failure to yield The Clausen car sustained 100 damage and the Benttine car 150 with no injuries reported.

Osage Iowa Here Clarence Clausen Riceville Clayton Benttine Clausen Mervel Duke) Angell Mitchell County Benttine

Civil Defense Warning Net Opens Here

The Austin police department becomes a warning point for southern Minnesota as the Civil Defense siren tests begin. Two direct line telephones connect to the state warning point in St Paul and relay information to other areas.

Civil Defense Austin Greenwich England Nelson

Vandals break into Janning home on Wednesday

Vandals entered the Lloyd F. Janning residence at 608 9th NW between 8:25 and 10:40 p.m. Wednesday, prying open an aluminum screen to gain entry. They ransacked a bedroom, wrote obscene words on a mirror with toothpaste, and left drawers opened with clothes strewn about. nothing was reported missing.

Lloyd F. Janning 9Th §& NW Austin

Miss Austin Tea Is Planned Here

Jaycee pageant official Haldorson announces a Miss Austin informational tea set for August 23 at the Old Mill to discuss the 1965 Miss Austin Pageant.

Miss Austin Haldorson Old Mill

Hurt Cyclist Improves in Hospital After Collision

Steven W. Clark fifteen of 1804 8th Ave NW is reported in fair condition at St Olaf Hospital after his cycle collided with a car at 14th St and 4th Ave NW Wednesday afternoon. Passenger Robert Cramer fourteen of 1921 6th Ave NW was treated and released.

Steven W. Clark 8Th Ave. NW St. Olaf Hospital 14Th St 4Th Ave. NW Robert Cramer 6Th Ave. NW Clark Austin Margaret Kingrey Rochester Phil

Recovering From Silo Fall In Minnesota Farm Near Zumbrota

Bruce Kruckeberg 18 son of Kenneth and Mrs Kruckeberg is recovering at St Marys Hospital after a 40 foot fall while working on a silo near Zumbrota. He has a broken pelvis chipped hand bones and a scalp cut. His condition improves and he may sit up briefly this week.

Blooming Prairie Minn Bruce Kruckeberg Kenneth Kruckeberg St. Marys Hospital Zumbrota

City adopts full 30 day compensation rule for injuries

City Council approves policy ensuring employees receive full 30 days of injury compensation before sick leave benefits and insurance payments begin. A prior Herald report misstated 230 days due to a typographical error. The rest of the item notes public health displays at the Mower County Fair and a village council meeting in Waltham.

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