Austin High School sets first IST concert Tuesday night
Austin High School will present its fall concert in the auditorium Tuesday at 8 p.m. The event features about 250 student musicians from the choir orchestra and band led by Don Gunderson Paul Helme and C Vittorio Sperati. Soloists Mabel Braaten John Thickens and Richard Roberts join works including Vivaldi The Four Seasons.
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Austin High School
Don Gunderson
Paul Helme
C. Vittorio Sperati
Mabel Braaten
John Thickens
Richard Roberts
Vivaldi
Navy
McMillan Calls Elks Rededication Against Hatred
Austin attorney Kenneth McMillan urged Elks to rededicate to brotherhood and reject hatred during the Elks Memorial Service. He warned against bigotry toward Catholics Jews and Protestants and cited four local members and President Kennedy. The ceremony included Organist Al Brabaum and a singing trio as the exalted ruler led the rite.
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Kenneth McMillan
Austin
Elks
McMillan
Austin Lodge
George Fisch
Tom James
C. L. Sargent
Tom Conlon
John F. Kennedy
Hyannis Port
Mass
al Brabaum
Larry Gilbertson
Gerald Wakefield
Burton Weness
Minnesota and Iowa Teams Win Top Honors in Bridge
Minnesota and Iowa bridge teams won top honors at the Austin Duplicate Bridge Club charity tournament at the Red Cedar Inn. L Lange and G Snerdon led overall with first place, while Mr and Mrs Isadore Roen of St. Paul were runners-up. The event drew 21 tables for the two-session main event and four tables for special games, raising about 400 for the American Cancer Society and United Cerebral Palsy.
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Iowa
Austin
L. Lange
Waterloo
G. Snerdon
Mason City
Mrs. Isadore
Roen
St. Paul
American Cancer Society
United Cerebral Palsy
Harold Samuel
Bissen Heads County ADA
Wilfred Bissen of Rose Creek was elected chairman of the Mower County unit of the American Dairy Association. Donald M. Meier Brownsdale was named vice chairman Kai Norgaard secretary treasurer John Hill producer delegate Chester Taylor alternate delegate C J Oelkers Brownsdale producer delegate and Selmer Weness Adams alternate delegate. The tentative date for the 1964 Mower County Dairy Princess contest was set for April 21.
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Mower County
The
American Dairy Association
Wilfred Bissen
Rose Creek
Donald M. Meier
Brownsdale
Kai Norgaard
1St Ave. NW
John Hill
Adams
Producer
Chester Taylor
Austin Rt. 4
C. J. Oelkers
Selmer Weness
Izaak Walton League Holds Southern Minnesota Session
Eleven Austin men attended the Izaak Walton League Workshop at the Silver Lake Cabin in Rochester. Lt. Gov. A M Sandy Keith and Robert Brown spoke on conservation legislation and outlooks, with 42 state chapters represented in all day talks on wildlife habitat, water pollution, and safety practices. Austin members listed include Austratner, Charles Larson, Clarence Larson, Clarence Smith, Ray Smith, Hollis Weber, George Case, William Witte, Earl Brugger, Jake Wolfe, and Francis Anderson. A workshop summary will be presented at the Austin Ikes meeting.
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Izaak Walton League
Silver Lake Cabin
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A. M
Sandy) Keith
Robert Brown
Minnesota
Walton
Memorial Hardwood Forest
Mayo Wetlands
Austratner
Charles Larson
Clarence Larson
Clarence Smith
Ray Smith
Hollis Weber
George Case
William Witte
Earl Brugger
Jake Wolfe
Francis Anderson
Sted County
Olmsted County Fair
Fillmore County Fair
Chet Holton
Minnesota State Fair Board
Stan Muckle
Owatonna
Harry J. Frost
Rural Crashes Injure Two Drivers in Mower County
Two drivers were injured in rural crashes investigated by the Mower County sheriff on Saturday. James B. Kautz, 20, of 207 1st Ave. SW, drove into a dead end near Lloyd Cotter farm, leaving 96 feet of skid marks and causing $450 damage. he was slightly injured. Earlier, Don ald A. Sprandel, 19, of 1800 3rd Ave. NE, spun out and flipped onto its left side about a mile south of Austin, with minor injuries and about $100 damage to the car.
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Mower County
Sheriff's Office
James B. Kautz
1St Ave
Kautz
Sheriff's
Lloyd Cotter
Austin Rt. 3
Farlier
Austin
Donald A. Sprandel
3Rd Ave
Sprandel
Yearbook Editor Named at Shattuck School
Steve Perrin son of Mr and Mrs John Perrin at 711 Sth Ave SW has been named co editor of the Shattuck School year book.
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Steve Perrin
John Perrin
Sth
Ave
Shattuck School
Wizard of Oz Packs Them In at Austin High School
The Children's Theater of Austin High School drew near capacity crowds as about 2,000 elementary and preschool children and their families attended the Wizard of Oz at the high school auditorium. Lizz Morreim Mary Elam Mary Brewster Patty Carney Peggy Carney starred with Mrs. Elizabeth Lopez directing the junior high production bringing Baum's tale to life.
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Children’s Theater of Austin High School
Lizz Morreim
the Cowardly Lion
Mary Elam
Dorothy
Mary Brewster
the Scarecrow
Patty Carney
Tin Woodman
Peggy Carney
Toto
Elizabeth Lopez
Frank Baum
Austin Junior Hockey Rink Project and Local Meetings
The Junior Hockey Association led by Robert Auer Jr. builds a city rink at East Side Lake for youths under 16. City rinks are planned at Kaufmann, Athletic Field juniors, and East Side. Also, Austin Junior College registration opens for winter with 45 courses and guidance services. Mower County Mental Health hosts teenager-focused talk. two Austin Shriners meetings set with dinners at the Elks Club. Dorcas Society offers help via phone. church mission fund number prefix corrected.
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Junior Hockey Association
Robert Auer Jr
East Side Lake
Kaufmann
East Side
Dorcas Society
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Area Towns Set votes on beer and liquor by the drink
Area villages vote Tuesday on beer sales in Sargeant and a liquor by the drink measure in Adams. Blooming Prairie sees two trustee races with George Frederickson and Robert Oswald for trustee and Kenneth Lee and Arthur Lassahn for constable. Dexter elections list Glen Tucker and Ralph DeYoung as mayoral candidates with Owen Jacobson and James Newkirk for trustee. no candidate filed for treasurer. Other communities Rose Creek Taopi Glenville and Lyle also vote.
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Adams
Blooming Prairie
George Fredrickson
Robert Oswald
Constable
Kenneth Lee
Arthur Lassahn
Dexter
Glen Tucker
Ralph DeYoung
Owen Jacobson
James Newkirk
Rose Creek
Taopi
Glenville
Lyle
Jury Selected in Hayes Indecent Liberties Case
A jury of eight women and four men was chosen in District Court to try Earl M. Hayes on charges of indecent liberties with an 11-year-old girl. Judge A C Richardson presided as the first criminal case of the term. Hayes had been held in jail without bond since his Oct 17 Municipal Court arraignment and Oct 18 preliminary hearing. Approximately 10 witnesses are expected to testify.
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A. C. Richardson
Hayes
Fred Vogel
Wallace Lieh
Kermit Hoversten
Richardson
Short Course in Assessing Held in City
A property tax short course for local assessors will be held at the American Legion Club in Austin today and on Dec 9 and 16. Don Hasbargen and A W Malcomson lead the event with instructors from county offices, university staff, and the Minnesota Department of Taxation. Topics cover real estate classification, equalization, revaluation, personal property listing, highway construction impact, and related subjects.
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Mower County Association For Mental Health
Armin Grams
American Legion Club
Austin
Don Hasbargen
A. W. Malcomson
Minnesota Department of Taxation
First District Fair Federation selects Austin for 1964 meeting
The First District Federation of County Fairs chose Austin as the 1964 meeting site and elected P J Holand of Mower County Fair secretary-treasurer at St Charles. A panel stressed thrill acts over traditional shows for grandstands and noted tractor pull contests growing in popularity.
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Austin
ST. Charles
Minn
P. J. Holand
Mower County
Warren Magnuson
Winona
Moppy Anderson
Preston
P J. Holand
Herman D. Jensen
Albert Lea
Anderson
Fillmore County Fair
Mower County Fair
Holand
Freeborn County Fair
Jensen
Jerry Papenfuss
Kern Day
Rochester
Gene VanDenover
Multiple weekend traffic accidents mar safety scene in Austin
Five accidents over the weekend produced over 400 dollars in damage and minor injuries. Dennis L. Anderson, 23, of St. Ansgar caused a sideswipe on Interstate 90 near 8th Ave NW after a tire blowout. no injuries reported. Other incidents include a hit and run at Oakland Ave and Main St and rear-end collisions on Main St N and Oakland Ave W.
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Dennis L. Anderson
St. Ansgar
Interstate 90
8Th Ave. NW
Dennis CC. LeBarron
4Th Ave
Anderson
LaVonne M. Wilson
Owatonna
Barbara A. Brandt
2Nd Ave
Burglary and Vandalism Case Reported in Austin
Austin police investigated a burglary at Southside Grocery on 4th Street SW where 26 cartons of cigarettes worth 66 dollars were stolen after the front door was kicked in. Vandals damaged a Sears display window on 44th Avenue NE, with a 22 by 8 foot pane valued at 75 dollars broken Saturday night.
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Southside
4Th St. SW
F. W. Gilson
Sears
44Th Ave
Combined Mill Rate on City Property Up
City residents face a 1 083 mill rise in property tax levies for 1964 per county auditor Graham Uzick. Austin rate set at 333.34 mills, up from 332.31. overall levy increase about 1.03 per thousand. Welfare and county government costs drive most of the rise. school and city levies fall.
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Graham Uzick
Austin
Austin Daily Herald
Frankford Grange March of Dimes Dance Set in Austin
The Frankford Grange moves its annual March of Dimes dance to Tuesday at the Terp Ballroom in Austin to escape typical January weather. The event was rescheduled from its normal January date.
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Frankford Grange
Austin
Polls Set as Iowa Votes on Shafts Plan
Osage civic groups launch get out the vote drive for the Shaff reapportionment amendment. Kiwanis Rotary and Junior Chamber of Commerce organize 1700 flyers for students to pass to parents and 1800 phone reminders. Polling sites listed across Osage and Mitchell County.
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Osage
Kiwanis Club
Osage Rotary Club
Junior Chamber of Commerce
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