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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1968

Page

2

Vital statistics notes from St Olaf Hospital births listed

Newspaper notices list multiple births at St Olaf Hospital and nearby facilities. Entries include Arlo Scheevel Rochester Lenz grandparents Quam Sheller Willard Rieser and others, with dates in August. Miscellaneous thanks from Laura Ellis and a brief hospital note for David Lammers. Temperature readings given for local day.

Warren Lenz Rochester Daisy Buchanan Ave William Lenz 7Th St Byron Sheller Earl Quam 5Th Ave Marvin Sheller 1St St Gordon Willard Bridgeton Willard Janice Rieser Glenn Rieser Owatonna Dexter Richard Kirchgatter Plymouth Mich Jill Annette Roger Hansen J. Ansgar Iowa Justine Renee

Dixon Family Thanks for Kindness in Bereavement

The Dixon family expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for kindness and sympathy during illness and death of parents grandparents sister and brother. Their note thanks those who offered support and comfort in their bereavement.

Matt and Johnson V.F.W. and Jess and Anna Dixon Dixon

Ethel Kennedy Buys a Connecticut Estate House

NBC News reports Ethel Kennedy widow of Senator Robert Kennedy buys a 20 room Greenwich estate on 64 acres for 1.1 million. The Round Hill property includes a guest cottage and stables and ties to her Greenwich upbringing. Kennedy seeks court permission to sell the 635 shares of their 870 United Nations Plaza cooperative with proceeds to the estate.

NEW York Ethel Kennedy Robin Kennedy Greenwich Conn NBC News

Explosion rocks Athens central square after assassination attempt

In Athens, a home made bomb at a construction site exploded near Constitution Square causing a brief traffic tie up. No injuries were reported though crowds were startled as Greece grapples with the recent assassination attempt on Premier George Papa dopoulos.

Associated Press Athens Athens George Papadopoulos Constitution Square

Turkey shakeup in Ankara sets new service chiefs

Turkey appoints new commanders for the army navy and air force as current chiefs resign to clear space at the top. Officials say the reshuffle is not expected to have major political impact.

Turkey Ankara Army Navy Air Force

Philippines Catholics Back Pope on Birth Control Ban

Manila reports Catholic Action of the Philippines with over two million members pledged warm support for Pope Paul VI’s ban on artificial birth control. The group promised rapid spread of the papal message amid the country’s Catholic majority of about 34 million.

Manila Paul VI Catholic Action of the Philippines Asia

Long Favored in Louisiana

Louisiana voters head to the polls on Saturday to nominate the U S Senate seat and pick seven of eight House nominees. Incumbent Sen Russell B Long leads the Democratic field amid light turnout and possible close races in two districts. Three Black candidates seek Democratic nominations. Republicans contest one House seat.

New Orleans Louisiana U.S. Senate House of Representatives Russell B. Long

Schumacher Resigns to Join Hormel Co

Richard Schumacher of 913 7th Ave NE resigns as assistant veteran service officer after four years with the veterans office and will begin work at George A. Hormel Co on September 1.

Richard Schumacher 7Th Ave Schumacher Veterans Office Geo. A. Hormel Co

Market cattle and hogs report from South St. Paul and Chicago

Slaughter cattle steady with varied weight classes. high choice steers around 1050 lb at 28.50, heifers up to 29.75. cows 16.50-19.50. bulls 22.50-24.50. Hogs steady to weak with 1 210-240 lb at 20.50. sow and feeder pig prices listed. sheep trading moderately active with lamb quotes 25.50-26.25 and feeder lambs 23.00-23.50. Chicago hogs 205-280 lb range 19.00-21.50, some at 21.50.

South ST. Paul USDA Auslin Hormel Cosco Oce CO Cees DHRC Bon Cbs U.S Uss Chicago

Hormel Co Stocks Move in Early American Exchange

Stock report notes Hormel Company shares at 1 pm price on the American Exchange with partial quotation.

Hayfield School Opening Sets Begin Term

Hayfield Community Schools begin Tuesday August 27 with shortened classes for kindergarten arrivals and staggered sessions. Noon lunch starts Wednesday August 28, and new or uncontacted students should notify the school office for registration and session assignments.

Hayfield Minn

Twelve Pro Grid Contests Set Across Four Days

Associated Press notes 12 exhibition NFL and AFL games over four days led by Washington vs Baltimore to test jinxed matchups. Chicago versus Green Bay on Monday caps the interleague slate as the NFL-AFL clash season shows 4-2 AFL edge. The Redskins rotate quarterbacks including Theofiledes Ninowski and Beban while JurgenSen remains sidelined.

ED Schuyler JR Associated Press Washington Redskins Baltimore Colts Harry Theofiledes Redskins NFL Chicago Green Bay Milwauke Wis

Carew Helps Orioles Split Twinbill in Tight Losses

Rod Carew, nursing a sore knee, pinch hit and barely beat the throw to first as Rich Reese scored the deciding run in a 2-1 win that gave the Orioles a split after losing the opener 4-3. Elsewhere, Boston blanked the White Sox 3-0 and California beat Washington 3-1.

Carew Baltimore Bob Allison Reese Boston Chicago White Sox California Washington Oakland New York Yankees Jim McGlathlin Senators Tom Satriano Angeles Frank Bertaina

Minneapolis cash grain prices and receipts report

AP reports today in Minneapolis cash grain market Wheat receipts 400 year age 365 and prices mixed up to 2 percent higher. No 2 corn 1.0134 to 1.0234 and No 1 yellow soybeans 2.62. Oats barley and rye listed with ranges and quality grades for 5861 lbs and under contexts.

Cash Grain Minneapolis

Three-Weat NL Batting Race Ties In Tight Cardinal Lead

In the National League pennant chase Matty Alou and Pete Rose remain within three points of each other for the batting title as St Louis holds a 14 game edge over the Cubs. Alou hits lift his average to .330 while Rose leads at .333 with Alex Johnson third. The Cardinals and Giants split the latest set as Houston edges Philadelphia 3-2 and St Louis shuts out Chicago 8-0 heard through Blass and Briles shining on the mound.

Ben Olan Associated Press Matty Alou Pete Rose St. Louis Chicago Cubs Alou Rose Cardinals Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates San Francisco Steve Blass Houston Philadelphia Cincinnati Alex Johnson Willie McCovey Juan Marichal Blass Matty Donn Clendenon Jim Hart Manny Mota Jay Alou Hal Lanier Bob Bolin Bobby Bonds Ron Hunt Giants Mike Shannon Nelson Briles Shannon Briles Ken Holtzman Louis John Edwards Bill Stoneman Stoneman Jack Lamabe Chicago Wrigley Field Doug Rader Astros Phillies Jim Wynn Phils Tony Taylor John Briggs Briggs Richie Allen Tony Gonzalez Cookie Rojas Rojas Danny Coombs Dave Giusti Dick Farrell Woody Fryman

Steelers Set For Steady Rise In Pro Football Season

Steelers coach Bill Austin builds depth on the line and at backfield as Pittsburgh aims to improve from last year’s 4 9 1 record. Kent Nix takes over at quarterback with Dick Shiner sidelined by injury. The defense looks solid, with a strong front and veteran linebackers, as Mars Woodson Martha Thomas Hahn in the secondary push for roles and rookies Bleier and McCane vie for carries.

Austin Steelers Pittsburgh Dick Shiner Kent Nix Nix Bill Nelson Don Shy Earl Gros J. R. Wilburn Roy Jefferson Mike Taylor Ernie Ruple Mike Haggerty Fran O’brien John Brown Bruce van Dyke Sammy Davis Larry Gagner John Hilton Chet Anderson Dick Compton Dick Hoak Bill Asbury Jim Butler Rocky Bleier Byron McCane Bill Shockley Mike Clark Dallas Lloyd Voss Ken Kortas Chuck Hinton Ben McGee Jerry Mazzanti Dick Arndt John Campbell Bill Saul Bill Russell Jerry Hillebrand St. Louis Cardinals Marv Woodson Paul Martha Clendon Thomas Bob Hahn Lou Harris

Sioux Falls, St Cloud Win Narrowly Tie Northern League Lead

Sioux Falls routed Aberdeen 5 0 to stay tied with St Cloud for the Northern League lead. St Cloud outlasted Huron 6 5 in 15 innings for its victory.

Sioux Falls St. Cloud Aberdeen Huron

Bruins hopeful Orr to skate in opening camp

The Boston Bruins may have Bobby Orr back for the opening training camp on September 14 in London, Ontario. Toronto doctors report Orr is progressing well after knee surgery in June.

Boston Boston Bruins National Hockey League Bobby Orr London Ont Toronto Milt Schmidt Orr

Murphy Leads Westchester Classic After First Round

Bob Murphy sits one stroke ahead at the Westchester Classic as round two opens, displaying confidence similar to a young Jack Nicklaus. The event carries a $250,000 purse and is led by Murphy in Harrison, New York.

Harrison N.Y Bob Murphy Jack Nicklaus

Richfield blanks Ely as Kings shines on mound

In St Cloud Minnesota the 43rd State American Legion Baseball Tournament opened with Richfield defeating Ely 2 to 0 behind Doug Kings who struck out 13 batters and allowed two hits. Bennes pitched Winger to a 2-1 win over Plainview.

Plainview ST. Cloud Doug Kings Richfield Ely Greg Sutton Brian Bennes Mark Schimanski Ron Ostby

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