Female Groundkeepers Take Ground Work At St Catherine
Kris Bulle of Waltham Minnesota, a junior physical education major at the College of St Catherine in St Paul, helps with hedge clipping as female groundskeepers replace men for the season. Head groundskeeper Mel Knapton says they can do the work as well as any man and are likely to take pride in a neat job.
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College of St. Catherine
St. Paul
Kris Bulle
Leonard Buell
Waltham
Minn
Kris
St. Catherine’s
Mel Knapton
Minnesota ADA survey ranks Petrafeso as most liberal in House
In Minnesota, Pete Petrafeso, a 30 year old DFLer from St Louis Park, tops ADA ratings as the most liberal of 134 House members while Earl Gustafson leads the Senate. Conservatives Hagedorn and Renneke score lowest in their chambers with 11 and 22 percent respectively. Overgaard is the Senate's most liberal conservative and Alland the House's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnfiapolis
Minn
Pete Petrafeso
Dfler
St. Louis Park
House
Minnesota
The
Americans For Democratic Action
ADA
Senate
Duluth
Earl Gustafson
Petrafeso
Gustafson
Thomas Hagedorn
Truman
Earl Renneke
LeSueur
Paul Overgaard
Albert Lea
James Alland
C.R. Hanson
Austin
George Mann
Windom
Bob Culhane
Waterville
Dflers
McGovern campaign expands field operations in county
McGovern for President campaign leaders met with Dan Flaherty district field representative and Nancy Pfeifer district youth coordinator. Pat Henderson of Lansing was named youth volunteer coordinator. Contact Henderson after noon at 433-2692 or Box 54 Lansing 55950. Fund raising aims to enroll one million supporters at 25 dollars each for a lapel pin and card. Donations go to District 2 McGovern Headquarters, tax deductible. Pfeifer outlined canvassing set to begin Sept 9 with mostly young volunteers and informational sessions beforehand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mower County
Dan Flaherty
Nancy Pfeifer
Pat Henderson
Lansing
Greta Kraushaar
McGovern
Flaherty
Minnesota Camae
Leo Sayles
20Th St. SW
Austin
District 2
MeGovern
YES Organization Becomes Nonprofit Corporation in Minnesota
YES Organization, known as Youth Emergency Service, officially became a nonprofit corporation under Chapter 317 of Minnesota Statutes on August 4. Since its start on December 21, 1970, YES has logged over 4,400 calls and will continue as a United Fund agency with a board of directors guiding its operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Yes
YES
Minnesota
United Fund Agency
YES, Inc
The
United Fund
YMCA In Austin Names Flag Football Coaches
Over 25 volunteer coaches were assigned teams at a YMCA meeting. Practice begins the week of August 28 with league games starting September 9. Open to boys in grades 4 through 7 in the Austin area. Fees 2.50 for members 5 for non members. Each boy plays at least two quarters per game and plays in his own school area. Sign up at the YMCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Austin
Humane Society warns owners over heat care of animals
Mrs. Lee Owen executive secretary of the Mower County Humane Society issued a warning to owners about failing to water and shelter animals during hot weather. She said several animals, especially dogs and horses, are not protected, violating state law and that charges may be filed against violators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Owen
Mower County
Austin man arraigned on drug charges
Austin 21 year old Michael Cahill, 2006 6th Ave NE, was arraigned in County Court today on selling and delivering hashish a felony. Undercover informant Naomi Church aided the investigation. Preliminary hearing set for Sept 5 at 1 30 p.m. Cahill free on 1000 bond for a Minneapolis charge and released on own recognizance for a Mower County charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Cahill
6Th Ave. NE
Cahill
Naomi Church
State Crime Bureau
Mankato
Mower County
Area riders bike 100 miles in Rochester Centurion
Eight riders from Austin completed the 100 mile Centurion bike ride in Rochester on July 30. Times for finishers ranged from 7:25 to 12:50, with three riders finishing 75 miles and one 50 mile rider. Two accidents occurred during the race, sending riders to St Marys Hospital for treatment before release. Of 425 registered, 255 finished the 100 mile course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Rochester
David Kueckenmeister
Oakland Ave. W
Jerry Wicks
3Rd Ave. NW
Frank Ban
5Th Ave. SE
John Mayer, Jr
James Mogen
3Rd St. NE
Stephen Nierengarten
4Th St. NW
Harold Londgraf
Rt. 5, 11:55; and Russell Godfredson
Richard Taber
Rt. 1
Frank Rahfeldt
8Th Ave. NW
Florence Rahfeldt
Allen Becker
Nashville
Tenn
St. Marys ' Hospital
Accident in City Leaves Minor Injuries and Property Damage
An accident in the 900 block of Main Street North near 8th Avenue NW at 7 40 p m Thursday involved cars driven by Linda Kamp 22 and Charles Prunty 37. Prunty had minor injuries not requiring hospitalization while two passengers in the Kamp vehicle escaped injury. Damages totaled 200 to Kamp car and 600 to Prunty's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main St
8Th Ave
Linda Kamp
4Th Ave
Charles Prunty
11Th St
Prunty
Jodie Finholdt
5Th St
Darlene Wald
4Th Ave. NW
Albert Lea dealer held on GMAC dispute
Freeborn County District Court issued a temporary injunction against Art Krueger Motors Inc of Albert Lea prohibiting further disposition of autos and ordering seizure of proceeds to date. GMAC and General Motors allege Krueger sold 30 autos worth 136,399.92 to multiple dealers since July 27, with 63 to 74 cars moved by Aug. 6. Krueger failed to appear. action against the corporation continues with future hearing set for Aug. 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeborn County
Daniel F. Foley
Art Krueger Motors Inc
Albert Lea
General Motors Acceptance Corporation
Minneapolis
Franz Jevne III
Krueger
General Motors
Jeyne
Upper Midwest
Gordon Appleton
GMAC
Holland Laak
Foley
Art Krueger Motors, Inc
St. Paul
Donald Lais
Lais
the Tribune
United States
Minnesota
Lars
Marjory Evenson
Art Kreuger Motors, Inc
Osage Snowmobile Show Sponsored by Osage Jaycees
Osage Iowa hosts a two day snowmobile show October 21 and 22 at the Krahenbuhl Construction Building 108 Chase St Osage. Hours are 2 9 p m on the 21st and 2 6 p m on the 22nd. Snowmobiles tires and accessories will be displayed with dealers from all areas invited to exhibit. Contact Robert Lenz Osage Rt 5 for interested parties. A concession stand will be run by Mrs Jaycees.
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Osage
Iowa
Osage Jaycees
Krahenbuhl Construction
Chase St
Robert Lenz
Osage Rt. 5
Jaycees
We Like It Here by Edmund E. Smith in Austin
A humorous Austin reminiscence piece recalls pre air conditioning days and local theaters. It names Paramount, State, Palace, and Eagle venues, figures like Karl Lindstaedt and Curly Bowers, police who kept order, and Amil Reed vacationing in Austin from Sarasota.
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Austin
Paramount Theater
Hormel
Bank Night
Karl Lindstaedt
Paramount
Karl
Selman Anderson
Curly Bowers
Tom Mix
Tim McCoy
Buck Jones
Ken Maynard
Hopalong Cassidy
Bill McKaller
Bandlers
Eagle Theater
John Kont
The
Milt Smith
Maynard Pratt
al Vogel
Eagle Cambern
Frank Rosavy
Amil Reed
Sarasota, Fla
Minnesota
Florida
Austin Elm Disease Control Named Among Finest Programs
Jory Isakson reports Austin operates a premier Dutch Elm Disease program begun in 1967 after four local cases. The Park and Recreation Dept runs its own lab now delivering five day results, with four full time tree staff plus seasonal help. The goal is to save elms using Vapam and Benlate treatments, and to prevent spread within 50 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jory Isakson
Herald
Austin
Minnesota
University of Minnesota
Park and Recreation Dept
Dept
Bob Auer
Park, Recreation, and Forestry Dept
Auer
University of Iowa
Iowa
National Elm Research Institute
Harold Hughes
Uni
Hollandale Harvest Festival to Feature Parades and Dance
Hollandale will host its first Harvest Festival starting Thursday at 4 p.m. with a Kiddie Parade, followed by a 6 p.m. Miss Hollandale parade and luncheon judging. Prizes cover costumes and animals, with coronation after the parade, a beer barbeque, and a street dance by the Jack Armstrong Band along Hwy 251.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Hollandale
Hollandale Marketing Assn
Jack Armstrong
Hwy. 251
Hollanale
Committee for Ulland named
The Volunteer Campaign Committee for Gene Ulland met Wednesday to appoint sub committee chairmen. Attendees included Norm Krome and Frank Bernady as campaign managers Ruth Fast as secretary Harold Mattfeld as campaign fund chairman and William Nie rren garten and Phil Richardson as legal advisers. Other sub committee heads have been appointed and will be activated as need arises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Ulland
Ulland
Norm Krome
Frank Bernardy
Ocampaign
Ruth Fast
Harold Mattfeld
William Nierengarten
Phil Richardson
Car overturns burning injures two Austin men
Two Austin men were injured when their car overturned and burned on CSAH 25 near Ramsey Golf Course. Driver Sanford Forstner and passenger Robert Brill, both 18, suffered head lacerations and facial injuries. car valued at 1200 with wall and sign damage. Fire department arrived. vehicle destroyed.
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Austin
St. Olaf Hospital
Ramsey Golf Course
Sanford Forstner
Rth Ave. NW
Robert Brill
Austin Fire Dept
Breakin Report at Tender Maid Cafe Targeted Panel Damage
A breakin occurred at Tender Maid Cafe 217 4th Ave NE between 11 p.m. Thursday and 7 25 a.m. Friday causing 5 damage to a door panel. No items were immediately identified as missing. Austin Police Dept investigations ongoing.
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Tender Maid
4Th Ave
Austin Police Dept
Girls Meet at Whispering Hills Camp for River Trails
Five area Girl Scouts and leaders cook out at Whispering Hills campsite near Rushford in Houston County. Participants included Patty Walsh of Blooming Prairie Jacquie Hanson from Austin counselor and senior scout Bobbe Gregor from Owatonna Jan Korblica from Owatonna and Ann Mathews from Owatonna.
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Whispering Hills
River Trails
Patty Walsh
Blooming Prairie
Jacquie Hanson
Austin
Bobbe Gregor
Owatonna
Jan Korblica
Ann Mathews
Rushford
Houston County
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McGovern Group
YES Organization
Humane Society
GM Corp
Bob Goldman
Art Krueger
O. H. Bondhus
Freeborn National Bank
Bond
Freeborn National
Kreuger
Bondhus
Edmund E. Smith
Paul Kimball
Austins
Hollandale
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