Pacelli High School Concert Opens With Symphonic Poem
Pacelli High School Music Dept presents the premiere of A Symphonic Poem by Pacelli junior Gregory Carroll at 8 p.m. in Pacelli Auditorium. The program includes Rameau and Grofe pieces along with choral selections from Brahms Fetler and Schumann. Accompanists are Linda Plunkett and Monica Biedermann. tickets available from students or at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregory Carroll
Pacelli Junior
Pacelli
Carroll
Pacelli High School
Pacelli Auditorium
Fetler
Schumann
Linda Plunkett
Monica Biedermann
County Bankers Endorse Reppe for State Office
George N. Reppe, Grand Meadow bank president and former Austin resident, won unanimous endorsement for state commissioner of banks by the Mower County Bankers Association at their winter meeting in LeRoy. Retiring commissioner John Chisholm will return to Olmsted County Bank presidency in Rochester.
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George N. Reppe
Mower County Bankers Assn
Reppe
Grand Meadow Bank
Austin
Travil Inn
LeRoy
Minnesota Bankers Assn
John Chisholm
Chisholm
Olmsted County Bank
Rochester
A. L. Sponberg
First National Bank
C. J. Gislason
Lyle
John A. Lindo
Sargeant
Belden Innocent of Traffic Charge
A six member Municipal Court jury found Orpheus Belden, 704 9th Ave SE, innocent of a fail to yield the right of way charge Tuesday evening. The 10 hour trial began at 9:30 a.m. Roger Catherwood represented Belden. Kenneth Strom prosecuted for the Austin Police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpheus Belden
9Th Ave. SE
Roger Catherwood
Belden
Kenneth Strom
Austin
Austin Country Club Names 1966 Officers
Donald Ingram was named president of the Austin Country Club for the 1966 season at the annual meeting Tuesday night. Other officers include Robert Thatcher as vice president and Clark Tollefson as secretary treasurer for a seventh term. Board members for three-year terms are Glenn Kelley Leon Anderson and Dr John Mistretta. Members approved a by law amendment raising annual dues by the amount of Federal excise taxes eliminated by 1965 law changes.
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Donald Ingram
Austin Country Club
Ingram
Noel Goss
Robert Thatcher
Clark Tollefson
Richard Terry
Glenn Kelley
Leon Anderson
John Mistretta
Board of
Soberg Speech Winner at Cedar Valley Toastmasters
At Nelsons Grill Tuesday night the Cedar Valley Toastmasters met with Bill Thal as table topics master. Milt Addington won for best reading. Einer Soberg delivered The Christmas Speech and Larry Hoskins Stan Sprecher gave main talks.
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Soberg
Toastmasters Meeting
Cedar Valley
Nelsons Grill
Bill Thal
Milt Addington
Larry Hoskins
Minnesota Industries
Land-O’nod Company
Stan Sprecher
Einer Soberg
Sargeant Election Scheduled Tuesday
SARGEANT Minn No one has filed for the two village offices to be voted on next Tuesday. The posts are treasurer a two year term and trustee a three year term. Incumbent treasurer Lester Anderson and incumbent trustee Laverne Anderson hold the seats. No other issues appear on the ballot.
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Sargeant, Minn
Lester Anderson
Laverne Anderson
Christmas Party for Crippled Children in Sterling
A Christmas party for Mower County crippled children and adults will be held at 2 p.m Sunday, Dec. 26, at Sterling Christian Church. Final plans were made at a meeting of the Mower County unit of the Minnesota Society for Crippled Children and Adults Monday night at Holiday Inn. Those planning to attend should note the date.
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Mower County
Sterling Christian Church
Minnesota Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Holiday Inn
Girl Sought in Ring Theft at Scovill Jewelry
Austin Police seek a 15 year old girl suspected of stealing a blue star sapphire ring valued near 125 dollars from Scovill Jewelry 411 Main St N Monday afternoon. A witness described the suspect as slender with straight black hair in a three quarter length coat and accompanied by another 15 year old girl with light brown hair. The ring weighed 4 7 carats.
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Austin
Scovill Jewelry
Main St. N
Thomas Receives Life Scout Award at Court of Honor
Mark Thomas was awarded the Life Scout medal by H. R. Has tings at Boy Scout Troop 107 Court of Honor. A misprint in Tuesday’s Herald listed it as a Star award. He also earned a 50 mile hiking canoeing badge alongside Steve Handke, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Handke of 800 18th St. SW. Mark is the eighth Scout in the troop to receive the Life award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Thomas
H. R
Red) Hastings
Steve Handke
Fred Handke
18Th St
Mark
Last of Series on Individualized Reading Benefits
The third installment highlights advantages of individualized reading. Miss Celia Peterson of Banfield notes that gifted students advance at their own pace while slow readers avoid humiliation. One to one teaching boosts self confidence and emotional needs, and choosing personal books fosters enjoyment and vocabulary growth for broad learning.
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Celia Peterson
Banfield
Peterson
Dexter Youth Hurt in Crash Near Elkton
Craig Cronin 18 of Dexter is listed in satisfactory condition at St Olaf Hospital after a crash with Curtis Hatle 20 of Adams two miles southwest of Elkton. Cronin held for observation with cuts and bruises as both cars were demolished. Investigation will continue.
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Craig Cronin
Dexter
St. Olaf
Cronin
Curtis Hatle
Adams
Elkton
Hatle
Four Car Wrecks Culminate in 520 Dollars in Damage
Austin Police reported four noninjury accidents causing 520 dollars in total damage. George Lindsey Jr. and George Orcutt collided at 1st Ave and 2nd St NW causing 200 and 100 dollars of damage respectively. A rear end crash on Oakland Ave W left 75 dollar damage to Joan Coffman. Zimmerman 16, of 1706 3rd Ave SE, caused 50 dollars damage to Coffman's car. A parked Hermes car on 12th Ave SW suffered 75 dollars damage from a hit and run. Anderson two may have 20 dollars. Hoeppner scraped Anderson's car while backing from a diagonal spot.
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Austin
George Lindsey, Jr
Des Moines
Iowa
George W. Orcutt
9Th St. NW
1St Ave
2Nd St. NW
Lindsey
Orcutt
Joan M. Coffman
1St Ave. SE
Coffman
Oakland Ave. W
3Rd St
Joan W. Zimmerman
3Rd Ave. SE
Zimmerman
Miss Zimmerman
Elkton School Closed Thursday
Elkton Minn. no school Thursday as elementary teachers attend county conference in Austin to focus on reading education. High school teachers will visit other schools to exchange ideas in their subject areas.
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Elkton
Minn
Elkton School
Austin
First Cavalry Thanks Community for Support
A letter dated Thanksgiving Day from An Khe Viet Nam expresses gratitude from the First Cavalry Division (Airmobile) stationed there to the American public for helping raise the morale of soldiers in the Viet Nam War. Duplicates were sent to local media outlets and the Chamber of Commerce.
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Austin
Viet Nam
An Khe
First Cavalry Division
Republic of South Viet Nam
Minnesota Savings Bond Sales Rise Across Counties
October totals reach 5,814,298 with E bonds up 2.7 percent and H bonds up 30 percent nationally. District 9 reports 557,443 for eleven months totaling 5,812,895, 79.2 percent of goal, while Mower County leads the district with October gains. Dodge County oversubscribes its annual quota at 158,997 and Freeborn County posts 71,986 in October as districtwide progress continues.
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Minnesota
Rollin O. Bishop
U.S
A. H. Harkenson
Austin
Dist. 9
A. L. Sponberg
Mower County
Dakota County
Olmsted
Dodge
Fillmore
Dodge County
Winona
Freeborn County
C. S. Holton
Freeborn
Interstate Highway Projects Gain Momentum Across Minnesota
Minnesota Highway Dept releases a five year program through 1971 detailing 663.7 million in total highway work. Major I 35 completion near Owatonna to Minneapolis with 1968 starts, plus I 9 from Petran Corners to Albert Lea, and I 96 near LaCrosse area nearing completion.
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Owatonna
Minneapolis
Clarks Grove
Minnesota Highway Dept
Petran
Albert Lea
Mower County
Adams
Austin
Woodrich Construction Co
Hopkins
Mower and Olmsted
Deer
Bear Creeks
Highway 16
Stewartville
Rochester
Wabasha
Winona
Faribault
Iown
Petran Corners
Witoka-Centerville
Witoka-Cen
Terville
Dakota Drebsbach
Mississippi River
LaCrosse
Wis
Girl Pleads Guilty in Jailbreak Conspiracy Case
Sandra Bourne 19 of Circle Branch Michigan pleaded guilty in district court to conspiring to aid a jail escape at Freeborn County courthouse on November 23. Pre sentence investigation ordered. Co defendants Danny Thacker and Orville Brake of Detroit pleaded guilty to aggravated robbery for the October 21 Albert Lea liquor store holdup. Harold Joyce 22 of Duluth was sentenced to up to three years for sawing his way out of jail on February 4.
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Albert Lea
Minn
Sandra Bourne
Circle Branch
Mich
Freeborn County Court House
Danny Thacker
Orville Brake
Detroit
Harold Joyce
Duluth
Yale Season Opens With Caroling By FTA Members
Future Teachers of America at Austin High School begin their Christmas season with caroling at St Olaf Hospital and local rest homes led by Ruth Dugan Nancy Gillson Josie Gomez David Hooper Karen Larson Kathy Lee and Barbara Mott. Afterward the group meets for refreshments and a gift exchange.
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Austin High School
Ruth Dugan
Nancy Gillson
Josie Gomez
David Hooper
Karen Larson
Kathy Lee
Barbara Mott
Dexter Seeks Spirit Ed Election With Two-Seat Races
Dexter Minnesota voters head to the polls Tuesday for a mayoral race with Oscar Rubin Mrs Wilbur Krull and Glen Tucker as candidates and for a trustee vacancy filed by Orville Morrow and Emma Wohlers. The terms run two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Rubin
Wilbur Krull
Glen Tucker
Wessman to Speak at CBMC Meeting
Burton Wessman vice president of business affairs Bethel College St. Paul will address the Austin CBMC at a dinner December 7 at 6 30 p m at Oak Sea area laymen invited to attend reservations via Lloyd Anderson
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Wessman
CBMC
Austin Christian Businessmen's Committee
Burton Wessman
Bethel College
St. Paul
Oak Seaf
Lloyd Anderson
Window Breakage Reported at Austin Businesses
Police in Austin reported two window shooting incidents with a total damage estimate of 280 dollars. At Austin Cycle Sales three windows measuring 7 by 4 feet and 3 by 4 feet were shot out. J C Penney at 109 3rd Ave. NW had two plate glass holes in a rear entrance, estimated 130 dollars. A 1400 block resident reported a scratched car trunk at Sterling Shopping Center 10th.
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Austin Cycle Sales
7Th St
J. C. Penney
3Rd Ave. NW
Harold Dennison
6Th St. SE
Sterling Shopping Center
Glenville Village Hall bonds to fund new facilities vote
Glenville voters will decide on borrowing 33 000 to construct and equip a new village hall and fire hall at the village elections Tuesday. Filings for village races show no candidate for mayor. Incumbents Verle Herman Eugene Mehus seek reelection to two year terms. Norman Fredin files for treasurer and Walter Gleason for justice of the peace. constable William Throssell not seeking another term.
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Glenville
Minn
LeRoy Offenhaeuser
Verle Herman
Eugene Mehus
William Throssell
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Gegory
Biedermann and
Nancy Schneider
Rameau
Grofe
Requiem
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Goss
Leo Anderson
Greens
Richard Saterbo
House
Dave Bonella
Edna Dimmel
Floyd Whitcomb
John Furman
Mel Haldorson
Joe Cooper
Roger Nash
Paul Allen
Thomas
Life Scout
By Rosalie Seltz
Debbie Stern
Stephen van der Schaaf
Marlin
Orama
Boy of the North
Ronald Syme
12Th Ave
Ercelle V. Anderson
Austin Rt. 2
Sterling
Rosemary C. Hoeppner
Austin Rt. 3
Anderson
First Cavalry
Herald
KQAQ
KAUS
KMMT
Chamber of Commerce
Freeborn Counties
Beach
Steele
Rice
Goodhue
Houston
District 6
Sandra Schirmang
Sue Kjarum
Jane Williams
FTA
Yale
Mary Baley
Lois Hang
Dianne Keller
Rene Lowe
Susan Nemitz
Barbara Rogers
Cheryl Steiner
Lana Turvold
James Williams
20Th St. SW
Lorna Bates
Bonnie Rausch
Janice Champlin
Dexter, Minn
Warren Mead
Orville Morrow
Emma _ Wolhers
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