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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1961

Page

7

Herald Family Celebrates 70 Years of The Herald

The Herald marks its 70th year with a dinner at Red Cedar Inn honoring longtime staff. Geraldine Rasmussen lauds the Progress Edition and teamwork. Fred Ulmer reflects on 54 years with the paper.Sherman Walburn receives a 25 year ring. Basil Bierce and Hf. E. Rasmussen are noted for service. Maurice Lenser performs magic. Michael Smith and Diane Ehrhardt present, with community attendees. The event also features portraits and a philanthropically framed tribute.

Herald H. E. Rasmussen Red Cedar Inn Lowell Anderson Robert McGinnis Ernest Grabau Fred Ulmer Austin Rasmussen Geraldine Rasmussen Rasmussens Mower County Ulmer

Malcomson to Attend County Assessor Short Courses

County Assessor Al Malcomson will take four one day property tax short courses in Waseca on December 11 and 18 and January 8 and 15. The University of Minnesota Institute of Agriculture sponsors the regional series aimed at basic assessment information for local and rural assessors. Cooperating agencies include the State Dept. of Taxation, Minnesota Associations of County Officials, Farmers Home Administration, and Soil and Crop Reporting Services. Details are at the County Assessor's office in the Mower County Courthouse. The fee is 10 dollars.

al Malcomson Waseca The University of Minnesota Institute of Agriculture Robert Pinches Center For Con University State Dept. of Taxation Minn Association of County Assessing Officers County Commissioners Association Farmers Home Administration State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee Soil Conservation Service State Mower County

Quie Reports Soviet Emphasis on Science in Schools

Minnesota Representative Al Quie shares observations from a two week Soviet tour focusing on education. He notes Russians teach science earlier, value teachers, and promote political ties in college admissions while contrasting graduation rates and scientific output with the United States.

Minnesota al Quie Soviet Union Quie United States U. S Russia

Gregerson Named Mower County Heart Fund Drive Chief

Gregerson George O. Gregerson of 702 9th Ave NW is named Mower County chairman for the 1962 Heart Fund drive to be held in February. Marc Arneson and Albert Lea are regional chairmen. The county goal is set at 6305 with a statewide target of 510000000. Roger Fister of LeRoy becomes rural county chairman to assist.

George O. Gregerson 9Th Ave Mower County Marc Arneson Albert Lea Minnesota Heart Association Minnesota Gregerson Roger Fister LeRoy Mower

Bridge Tournament Sunday at Red Cedar for Kidney Foundation

Austin Duplicate Bridge Club hosts a two session open pair and a one session event at Red Cedar Inn starting 12:30 p.m. Proceeds benefit the National Kidney Disease Foundation with master points awarded. Tournament director William Goblitsch notes Minnesota losses reach 600 yearly and highlights steroid drug banks aiding children with nephrosis.

National Kidney Disease Foundation Red Cedar Inn Minnesota Iowa American Contract Bridge League Kidney Disease Foundation William Goblitsch America Foundation

Ellis Junior High Class Favors Fallout Shelters

Clair A. Tethoff leads ninth grade in a unit on The Citizen and Public Opinion with a survey showing students favoring fallout shelters amid atomic danger. The piece reports how young readers view protection and civic responsibility.

Ellis Clair A. Tethoff

Civil defense poll questions from Ellis Junior High students

A civics class survey at Ellis Junior High collected six questions from equal 7th to 9th grade classes with balanced gender. Results show percentages on shelters, community shelters, armed neighbor exclusion, atomic-war survival, and school civil defense education and testing.

Ellis Junior High School Austin

Harbo Re-elected Chair Of Mower MS Society

L S Harbo Austin schools superintendent was again elected chairman of the Mower County Multiple Sclerosis Society Thursday night. Officers included Gerald Wilson as vice president Harold Radke as secretary and Free Johnson as treasurer. The group noted a $40 contribution from the county Harbo ry chapter and outlined plans to aid MS patients at Christmas and host a Valentine party. There are 30 to 40 MS patients in the county.

L. S. Harbo Austin National Organization For Research

Heat at bottom of Lead SD gold mine shaft

A Lead South Dakota gold mine reports rock temperature at the shaft bottom standing 6,253 feet deep reach 113 degrees Fahrenheit.

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Morrell Official Succeeds Corey as AMIF Head

Robert T. Foster of Ottumwa Iowa vice president of John Morrell Co is chosen chair man of the board of the American Meat Institute Foundation The foundation supports scientific research on livestock meat production and utilization Its staff and fellowships span the University of Chicago IIT and other institutions with members from Swift Agar packing and Hormel among others More than 250 companies participate through voluntary memberships across the U S Canada Mexico and 18 overseas countries

Iowa John Morrell & Co American Meat Institute Foundation Porter M. Jarvis Chicago, Swift & Co John R. Bradley Chicago, Agar Packing Co Homer R. Davison Chicago AMI George M. Lewis Roy Stone University of Chicago Illinois Institute of Technology The Foundation Meat Packing and Allied Industries United States Canada Mexico South America

Dave Berven Becomes Austin High Basketball Captain

Dave Berven, son of Coach Ove Berven, moves from apprentice to head manager of the Austin High School team. He participates in German and Latin clubs, the Austinaires chorus, church choirs, and Hi League. Next fall he plans dentistry studies at Austin Junior College.

Ove Berven Austin Dave Austinaires St. Olaf Church Chapelaires Hi League Austin Junior College Sixth Ave

City Council Meets Tonight In Municipal Building

City council convenes at 8 p m in the municipal building chambers. The agenda shows no major items. licenses will be acted on and aldermen will report on matters under council consideration.

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