4-H Achievement Night honors Saman with Anderson Memorial Award
Keenan Saman, 19, of Austin Route 5 and Red Rock 4-H, received the Roberta Anderson Memorial Award at Mower County 4-H Achievement Night at Pacelli High School. He has served as a local officer and led the Mower 4-H Leaders Council, with projects in hogs and sheep and studies at Austin State Junior College. The event also named South Side 4-H as Outstanding club and announced multiple county and state award recipients across 4-H programs and leadership groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keenan Saman
Fay Saman
Austin Rt. 5
Red Rock Ranger
Roberta Anderson
Mower County
Pacelli High School
Saman
Mower 4-H Leaders Council
Jine Son
Austin State Junior College
Gilbert Anderson
Sargeant
Roberta
Fragie
Kansas
Southside
Archer Daniels Midland Co
London
Woodson
Sue Reding
Arlie Olsen
Keenan Laman
Darlene Denison
Sheldon Sayles
Mary Weis
Joy Nabergall
Douglas Weseman
Robert Mullenbach
Sue Gleason
Velma Emery
Lyne
Grant Gallaher
Jay Flink
Debra Classon
Jordy Hovland
Darrell Denisen
Bernadine Reagan
Donn Olsen
Dan Schottler
Kenneth Hartwig
Ramona Thome
Jeff Torgerson
Cindy Stephenson
Jody Thome
Cathy Christopherson
Nancy Parmenter
Penny Samuelson
Dianne Root
Sandra Kraushaar
Dale Schlichting
Thomas Bernatz
Stephen Parmenter
Myron
Farmer’s Mutual Insurance Co
Melanie McNutt
Linda Anderson
Carol Schwartz
Thomas McCloskey
Sandra Moaine
Randy Kemmerick
Interstate Power Co
Freeborn - Mower Electric Cooperative
Tom Soltau
Daniel Himmer
Richard Soltau
David P. Dvorak
Robert King
Project Record
Production Credit Assn. of
Four Area Village Elections Set for Tuesday
Voters in Dexter Sargeant Rose Creek and Ostrander go to polls Tuesday for annual village elections. Incumbents are favored with light turnout. Trustee posts are three year terms while others are two years. Rose Creek voters also decide on the clerk position with incumbents Charles Martin Sr and Mrs Herbert Martin filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dexter
Sargeant
Rose Creek
Ostrander
James Hartson
Herbert Martin
Fillmore County
Herbert Vreeman
Hazel Aune
Bertha Nelson
Vernon Thompson
Dennis Johnson
Sheriff Checks Break in Attempt at Christensen Residence
Mower County Sheriff's officers investigated an attempted break in at the Wilburt Christensen residence on Austin Route 3. The intruder tried to pry the back door but fled after Christensen woke to the noise. Deputies traced footprints to a car parked south of the farm. no damage or loss reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mower County
Wilburt Christensen
Austin Rt. 3
Christensen
Two Austin youths arrested in Champlin Oil Station burglary
Police report two 16 year old Austn youths held in connection with the November 28 burglary of Champlin Oil Station at 100 8th Ave NW. $35 worth of cigarettes and candy were stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champlin
8Th Ave. NW
Austin
Students Can Buy Picture Packets at Austin High
Austin High School sophomores and juniors may buy picture packets Tuesday morning during homeroom. Packets from the October '69 Austinian sell for 3 dollars, with partial packets at 1 dollar per sheet. Sales handled by Journalism Dept. reps and home room presidents assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin High School
Austinian
State AAA Will Set Legislative Policies in Minnesota
State AAA will adopt policies on motor and safety legislation at the Minnesota State Automobile Association annual meeting in Minneapolis. Officers will be elected and the executive board will meet earlier. The luncheon will award the Service to Motoring to a Minnesota contributor. Former Gov. Elmer L. Anderson will speak on tourism. Erling Berg of Duluth is AAA president. Clarence Burgeson seeks re-election to the state board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota State Automobile Assn
Minneapolis
AAA
Minnesota
Elmer L. Anderson
Erling Berg
Duluth
Minnesota Aaa
Clarence Burgeson
Austin Auto Club
Postmaster Urges Early Mailing for Christmas
Postmaster Oliver Herrick urged Austin residents to mail Christmas packages early to avoid overload. He stressed using ZIP codes and noted gifts to servicemen overseas should ship by December 1. A commemorative stamp reproducing The Annunciation by Jan van Eyck is now on sale at the Post Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Herrick
Austin
Herrick
Jan van Eyck
National Art Gallery
Washington, D. C
St Olaf Names Anderson Phi Beta Kappa
St Olaf College elected 21 seniors to Phi Beta Kappa based on grades through junior year. Larry Anderson chemistry major and son of H J and H J Anderson was among the inductees. Initiation occurred at Dr Albert H Finholt’s home with several members unable to attend due to off campus study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Anderson
H. J. Anderson
19Th St
St. Olaf College
Phi Beta Kappa
Albert H. Finholt
Rucker Opens New Dodge Auto Agency in Lakeville
Rucker Austin Rt. 2 hosted a Friday and Saturday open house for a new Dodge dealership in Lakeville Minnesota. The agency plans a concrete three spar continuous steel bridge with a 44 foot span, scheduled for completion by August 15, 1969.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodge Auto Agency
Rucker
Austin Rt. 2
Lakeville
Minn
Austin
Male Chorus Shines in Refreshing Sunday Show
Clarence Burgeson reviews Austin High School Auditorium performance by the Austin Male Chorus. The program featured the Austinaires with Barbara Little and others, the Melody Midgets from St Edwards, and songs ranging from My Lord What a Morning to Talk to the Animals. The ensemble delivered strong vocals with polished staging though some pianissimo passages faded in the acoustics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Burgeson
Austin
Austinaires
Richard Larson
Barbara Little
Patty Nelson
Alan Madison
Delbert Saman
Scarletti
the Republic
Pop Goes the Weasel
Donald Hodapp
Julie Seeley
Matthew Whalen
M.andrenee
Richard L. Berg
Kenneth Jensen
Jona Stewart
Leslie Bricusse
Oldsters
Randall Thompson
Kaempert
Jensen
Break-ins hit Hormel warehouse and two homes
Police report two house break-ins and a warehouse theft. At the Geo A Hormel and Co Warehouse on 8th St NE, between 7 p.m. Wednesday Nov 20 and 11 a.m. Saturday, $38 in snacks were stolen. The Lar kin residence on 12th Ave SW saw a break-in between 6 and 9:45 p.m. Saturday with $60 cash and $10 damage missing. Thomas Crehore’s home at 5th Ave SW was entered between 4 p.m. Wednesday and 7:15 p.m. Sunday, with $68.50 in liquor and cash taken and $5 window damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. A. Hormel & Co
Hormel Co
8Th St
Richard Larkin
12Th Ave
Thomas Crehore
5Th Ave
Wilma Peterson
Owatonna
Steven Koening
H Ave
1St St. NW
Oakland Ave
Peterson
Koenig
James Arndt
Albert Lea
Dan Greenameyer
1St Ave
8Th St. NW
Arndt
Greenameyer
Douglas Swater
4Th Ave
David Johnson
7Th St
Johnson
Snater
Winona State Students Fast to Aid Biafra
Winona Minnesota 75 percent of 900 dining service students fasted to aid Biafra. About 700 skipped an evening meal as the campus Biafra committee raised more than 270 dollars for the United Nations agency delivering relief. The committee sold over 500 Biafra buttons and thanked students for their enthusiastic support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona State
Biafra
Winona
Minn
Winona State College
Campus Biafra Committee
College
United Nations Agency
Charles Emery
United Campus Ministry
Biafra Committee
Committee For
Biafra Relief
Former Austin Man Promoted at Schweigert Meat Co
Robert K. Knowlton named director of Marketing for Schweigert Meat Co in Minneapolis. The Austin native, a University of Minnesota graduate, has held top food sales roles including division sales and merchandising manager at Fairmont Foods and National Accounts Manager at Hormel & Co from 1960 to 1966.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert K. Knowlton
Schweigert Meat Co
Minneapolis
Knowlton
Fairmont Foods Co
Geo. A. Hormel & Co
Austin
University of Minnesota
Shrine Band Elects Johnson President
Lloyd Johnson was elected president of the Austin Oriental Band Osman Shrine unit at a Saturday night gathering at the Elks Club. Also chosen were Jack Slets ema as vice president Everette Lunde secretary treasurer Dwane Watkins band director John Singleton business manager Kenneth Nelson trustee and Joule Osmundson trustee. Noble Ernest Williams of the Osman Divan and Len Helpir and Tom Ophine of St. Paul attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Johnson
Austin Oriental Band
Osman Shrine
Elks Club
Jack Sletsema
Everette Lunde
Duane Watkins
John Singleton
Kenneth Nelson
Joule Osmundson
Noble Ernest Williams
Osman Divan
Len Helpir
Tom Ophine
St. Paul
Austin Girl in Look Homeward Angel at Morningside
An Austin girl joins the cast of the Pulitzer Prize winning Look Homeward Angel performing December 11 to 14 at Morningside College in Sioux City Iowa. Linda Stolzenberg daughter of Mr and Mrs Francis Stolzenberg 1706 2nd Ave NW participates in the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Morningside College
Sioux City
Iowa
Linda Stolzenberg
Francis Stolzenberg
2Nd Ave
Two Austin Youths Hurt in One Car Crash and Deer Hits
Two Austin youths sustained minor injuries when a car driven by Marr Forslund skidded on ice on 4th St NE and hit a tel pole. Passenger Tim Quinn also injured. Vehicle damage $1,000. A separate deer strike on IS 90 damaged Thomas Brown’s car, deer killed, damage $75. Other minor fender benders reported with small damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
4Th St
12Th Ave. NE
Suny
Marr Forslund
11Th St. NW
Forslund
Tim Quinn
5Th Ave. NW
Thomas Brown
2Nd Ave. SE
21St St. NE
Philosophy of Sandburg Acclaimed by Audience
The Alpha Omega Players presented Norman Corwin's The World of Carl Sandburg at St Edwards Church in North Hollywood California. The interfaith project featured Linda Borgan Ronald Comer and John Beasley with 150 attendees and blended prose poetry and folk songs to trace Sandburgs view of life from infancy to death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Kranz
St. Edwards Church
Alpha Omega
Linda Borgan
Ronald Comer
John Beasley
North Hollywood
Calif
Norman Corwin
Carl Sandburg
Sterling Christian
Westminster Presbyterian
First Congregational
St. Edwards
Sandburg
Miss Borgan
DFL Honors Youth Helpers At Mower County Party
A Sunday gathering at Izaak Walton Cabin honored about 40 young people who supported Hubert Humphrey's candidacy. The event was hosted by Mrs. Faye Smock and other DFL leaders including Mrs. Stella Jensen, Ken Kneeskern, Mrs. Helen McMillan, Charles Hansen, and Baldy Hansen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mower County
Hubert Humphrey
Faye Smock
First District
Stella Jensen
Elkton
Kenneth Kneeskern
DFL
Helen McMillan
Charles and
Baldy) Hansen
Mower County 4-H Tours Mason City Morning Visit
About 30 Mower County 4-Hers enrolled in food and nutrition projects toured Mason City Iowa on Friday. They visited Easter s Super Valu bakery MacNider Art Museum and St Joseph Mercy Hospital in the morning then toured American Crystal Sugar Co to see sugar beets processed into sugar. Mary Ellen Miller home agent served as chaperone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mower County
Mason City
Iowa
Easter
Super Valu
MacNider Art Museum
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
American Crystal Sugar Co
Mary Ellen Miller
Patient Load Reaches New High at Spring Valley Hospital
Community Memorial Hospital Spring Valley reports record activity for the year ending Sept 30 with 7 251 patient care days for adults and children 400 days for newborns 886 admissions and 19 8 patients day on a 35 bed unit Occupancy 56 5 percent up from 41 5 last year Capital improvements totaled 16 000 including redecorating equipment and parking area Costs showed a 750 operating deficit Salaries 182 000 supplies 92 000 and total budget 340 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Valley
Minn
Community Memorial Hospital
Harold Nickell
Apprehend Boys for Vandalism in Rural Austin Area
Three rural Austin youths aged 12, 14 and 15 were turned over to juvenile authorities by Mower County Sheriffs officers after being apprehended by Robert Morrell at 2:30 p.m. Sunday. They are accused of vandalism on the Morrell and Richard Epley farms, using a .22 rifle to shoot four tires and damaging a steel grain bin and insulators plus a transformer at the Epley property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Mower County
Car sold on third day it ran, economical Want Ad
Car was sold the 3rd day it ran. If you have any Don't Needs, sell them with an economical Want Ad. Phone 433-8853.
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Anderson Memorial
Darrel Koehler
Herald Farm
Cynthia Barr
Dianne Bremseth
DeWayne Logan
Rodney Read
Sandra Modine
Lon Jones
Richard Soucek
Barbara Taylor
Dwight Goslee
Peter Kahl
Le.Roy Pettis
Darrell Denison
Mike Murphy
John Ladvigson
Tom McCloskey
Patricia Lindelsen
Margaret Hanson
Don Hatten
Glenn Westfall
Robert Kusterer
Orval Knipfer
Donald Mei
Carlton Hanson
Joe Mandt
Norman Wright
Robert Harber
Ben Christians
Geld Clover
Loren Loucks
Lawrence Christianson
Pearl Clover
Ed Schottler
Donald Weseman
Kaus
KQAQ
Joel Nelson
New Mower County
Waltham Club
Gary Weness
Lucky Clovers Club
Lana Weseman
Silver Maple Club
Telstar Club
Sue Larson
Debbie Hartwig
South Side
Busy Beavers
Rangers
Waltham
Nancy Wilder
Woodbury
Bill
Donald Hasbargen
Lyall Williams
Charles Martin, Sr
Giles Motzko
Rose Creek High School
State
Anderson Phi Beta Kappa
Cedar River
6Th St
H. S. Dresser and Son
Robert Knowlton
Shrine Band
Philosophy of
Beasley
Abraham Lincoln
VFW
Olaf B Damn
Kenneth Thompson
Eddie Ross
Thompson
Ior
Richard Schumacher
Mr. B
Volkswagen
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