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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1968

Page

16

Coupling of Jay Blom and Vikki Swanson in Rose Creek

Vital statistics note a marriage of Jay Arthur Blom of Rose Creek to Vikki Lynne Swanson at 1407 Sid Ave NE. The obituary mentions Violet B. Hanson, born 1914 in Waltham Township, died 1968 in Austin, with family and church ties listed. Funeral and service details, survivors, andExpressions of thanks are included.

Jay Arthur Blom Rose Creek Vikki Lynne Swanson Sid Ave Violet B. Hanson Waltham Township Minn John Sophie Beck Clarence B. Hanson Albert Lea 4Th St Austin Hanson Crane Chapel The Missionary Society David G. Hanson Steven Hanson Tammy Timmy John Beck Lynn Keller Arthur Beck Waltham John Beck Jr Rochester Crane Community Chapel Joe H. Matt London Cemetery Berg Funeral Chapel Matt Howard Moe Jess True George Walterman Earl Lemberg Louis Zerby A. R. Hanson Hayfield Brownsdale Oakland Willmar St. Ansgar Iowa

St Ansgar FFA Shows Market Hogs at State Fair

St Ansgar FFA exhibited 50 market hogs at the Iowa State Fair. Larry Brown earned grand champion barrow at 200 pounds among 270 entries and reserve champion with a pen of three Hamp shire hogs. The club won first place Chapter Group of Market Hogs and placed in several individual events.

ST. Ansgar Iowa Future Farmers of America FFA Larry Brown Gene Steinberg Neil Hernan Brown Hampshire Tom Warrington Warrington

Fights Last Night Across Cities Reported by AP

In Steubenville Adrian Davis stopped Doug Again after 2 rounds. In San Remo Bruno Arcari knocked out Del Rey to retain the European junior welterweight title. In Las Vegas Nate Williams outpointed Palo Corona. In Oakland Terry Lee defeated Frank Niblett to win the vacant California light heavyweight title.

Associated Press Steubenville Ohio Adrian Davis Washington D.C Doug San Remo Italy Bruno Arcari del Rey England Arcari Las Vegas Nev Nate Williams Palo Corona Los Angeles Oakland Terry Lee Concord Calif Frank Niblett Ridgecrest Lee California

Mrs Minnesota Wins Meal Prep at 1968 Mrs America

At the Minneapolis pageant final, JoAnn Fisher of Edina won the meal preparation event for a six-person menu costing under 19 dollars. Other winners included Mrs Vermont Anne Baker for interior design and Mrs Wyoming Chris Elmer for creative expression with category honors for entertainment dress design and knitting and crafts.

Minneapolis Vermont Minnesota Wyoming Anne Baker Charlotte Minnesot JoAnn Fisher Edina Chris Elmer Cheyenne Creative Expresson California Terry Cole la Canada Hawaii Esther Seiger Honolulu

Carlisle Favored in Trotting Event at Yonkers

Carlisle driven by Billy Haughton is the 8-5 favorite to win the $50,000 United Nations Trot at Yonkers Raceway. The 5-year-old stallion, after capturing the Gotham Trot, headlines a field that includes Flamboyant and entries from the United States, Canada, France, and Sweden in the 142 mile United Nations series.

Yonkers N.Y Carlisle Billy Haughton United Nations Flamboyant Haughton

Twins Attendance Tops One Million Again

The Minnesota Twins reach 1,003,613 in home attendance after 60 games this season, marking the eighth consecutive year over one million since the team moved from Washington LG. Wednesday night’s game against the New York Yankees drew 16,350 fans.

Minneapolis - ST. Paul Minnesota Washington New York Yankee Twins

Van Brocklin Named Director at Medalist Industries

Norm Van Brocklin, former NFL Vikings coach, was elected to Medalist Industries Inc board of directors. Medalist manufactures athletic uniforms and woodworking machinery.

Milwaukee Wis Norm van Brocklin Minnesota Vikings National Football League Medalist Industries Inc

Japan and California Teams Win Openers in Little League

In Williamsport, Wakayama Japan defeated Wiesbaden Germany's children team 14 2 while Santa Ana California beat Hagerstown Missouri 30 in the opening round of the Little League World Series.

Williamsport Wakayama Japan Wiesbaden Germany Santa Ana Calif Hagerstown

Seizure of Czechoslovakia Seen Imperialism at Its Worst

United Nations analysis argues Moscow using communist cover to justify invading Czechoslovakia, linking it to czarist policy and Pan Slavic aims. It notes splits within the Kremlin and warns of broader Soviet actions while praising Yugoslav and Western reactions. The piece casts the move as a decisive blow to reformist forces in Prague and to international communist movements.

Czechoslovakia Leon Dennen NEA United Nations N. Y Moscow Hungary Kremlin Red Army Romania West Berlin Red China NATO United States Russia West Europe Walter Ulbricht East Germany Prague Communist Movement Tito Yugoslavia Alexan Longo Waldeck Rochest France Nicolae Ceaucescu

Market roundup from South St. Paul and Minneapolis grain quotes

cattle and calves trading unevenly with feeders held for Friday's sale. slaughter steers and heifers weak to lower. high choice slaughter steer price 28.25 per 1065 pounds. Minneapolis cash grain shows wheat receipts 184 year age 61, corn 1.05 to 1.05 and a quarter. oats 59.38 to 61.48. soybeans 2.65. New York produce notes butter and egg price ranges with spot standards and wholesale quotes listed.

ST. Paul Livestock South Cash Grain Minneapolis New York USDA

Investment choices for monthly $100 growth stock plan

A reader asks about MIP plans versus mutual funds for a decade of $100 monthly investments. Costs differ: MIP around 6% upfront, then none. mutual funds may charge 0–9% front loads plus custodial fees and annual management fees near 1.4–2%. Growth stocks and funds both offer potential gains, but management scope differs. Also notes on bonds yields and underwriters, plus Vikings sign Art Powell and trade for Rich O'Hara.

Czech Invasion Causes Olympic Worry for Mexico Games

Mexico City faces new concerns as the Soviet led invasion of Czechoslovakia raises the prospect of a boycott against Russia at the October Games. Sweden Norway and Denmark withdraw from European events with Soviet or East German competitors. IOC chief Avery Brundage sees no regulation to bar the USSR.

Mexico City Czechoslovakia Soviet Union Mexico East Germany Germany International Olympic Committee IOC Chicago Avery Brundage Russia

Pipers Start Minnesota Wisconsin Goodwill Tour

The Minnesota Pipers of the ABA begin a goodwill tour across Minnesota and parts of Wisconsin meeting fans at luncheons breakfasts outdoor parks shopping centers and county fairs. General Manager Vern Mikkelsen says the effort aims to personalize connections before the ABA schedule starts with visits to Eau Claire Chippewa Falls Durand and Barron. The tour is expected to run into September.

Minneapolis Minnesota Pipers American Basketball Association Minnesota Wisconsin Vern Mikkelsen Mikkelsen Eau Claire Chippewa Falls Durand Barron

Boise Cascade declares stock dividend and ongoing cash payout

Boise Cascade Corp. directors announce a two percent stock dividend payable No. 15 to record holders on Oct. 15 and plan to declare such dividends annually. The dividend is in addition to the existing 25 cent annual cash dividend per share. First Bank System, Minneapolis, also declares a regular quarterly dividend of 45 cents payable Sept. 9 to shares of record Aug. 31, with 292,630 shares outstanding and over 3.28 million in total distribution. annual dividend equals 1.80 per share. First National Bank of Austin is an affiliate.

Boise Idaho Boise Cascade Corp First Bank First Bank System Minneapolis First National Bank of Austin

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