Police Tag 2 Drivers in Traffic Accidents
Police report four accidents with no injuries in Austin on Wednesday and Thursday morning. Citations issued to Vernon R. Bjorgo and Clarence J. Morse Jr for left turn and obscured windshield issues. Cars driven by Charles C. Marsden and Garry L. Anderson involved in a rear end collision. damages $75 to Anderson, none to Marsden. Additional crash damaged Bjorgo and Morse cars, and Jenson and Whitaker cars with varying damages. Crawford cited for failure to yield after a private drive entry into 4th Ave NE.
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Austin
Charles C. Marsden
6Th Ave
Garry L. Anderson
2Nd St. SE
1St Ave
4Th St. NW
Anderson
Vernon R. Bjorgo
5Th Ave. NE
Clarence J. Morse Jr
Austin Rt. 1
14Th St. SE
Morse
Bjorgo
Jens C. Jenson
Ist Ave
Lavern F. Whitaker
Jenson
Whitaker
Marion J. Crawford
4Th Ave
Crawford
Earl
Kinities and Missionary Work Highlight Kiwanis Talk
Dr. H J Elliott of Hayfield spoke at the Holiday Inn praising African friends in Kubunzi mission area and recounting his year as a medical missionary. He noted dangers like the Stanleyville uprising and equipment shortages but urged staying and aiding Africa. He cited faith, call to service, and joy from giving as motives for missionaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Elliott
Hayfield
Kiwanis Club
Holiday Inn
Dr. Elliott
Kubunzi
Paul Carlson
Stanleyville
Africa
Elliott
Gifts for Faribault retarded children drive underway
The Austin Association for Retarded Children collects gifts at five points including Trowbridge's Mall Lake Side Shopping Center and Richards Market Basket. Wrapped gifts under the tree in Wallace's window go to be labeled. Gifts due by Dec 20 for Faribault State School distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Association For Retarded Children
Faribault State School
Trowbridge’s
Mall
Lakeside Shopping Center
Richard’s Market
United Commercial Travelers
Wallace
Clarence Peterson
ARC
Faribault
Peterson
Ice Warning Plea Arrives From Officials To Parents
Police Chief Robert Nelson and Park Board director Tom Belton urge parents to keep children off rivers ponds and East Side Lake as the ice is not safe. Belton says he wants to avert tragedy and Nelson asks adults to call if they see kids on the ice so warnings can go out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Nelson
Tom Belton
Park and Recreation Board
Belton
Nelson
Coroner's Jury to Hear GM Case
A Mower County Coroner's Jury will meet at 7 p.m. December 9 at the courthouse to hear evidence in the death of Kim Ann Davis eight, daughter of Glen and Mrs. Davis of Grand Meadow. She was struck by a car on Grand Meadow main street November 20. Driver Darrell Wellik seventeen of Grand Meadow, a Grand Meadow High School senior, was involved. Six jurors viewed the body and were sworn November 21 at Burrington's Funeral Home. Autopsy report from Mayo Clinic to be reviewed.
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Mower County
Kim Ann Davis
Glen Davis
Grand Meadow
Darrell Wellik
Grand Meadow High School
Burrington
Mayo Clinic
New Pastor Called for Blooming Prairie Church
Rev Calvin R Anderstrom of Madeira Minnesota has been selected as the new pastor of Blooming Prairie First Baptist Church. He will arrive in early January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blooming Prairie, Minn
Calvin R. Anderstrom
Madeira
Minn
Blooming Prairie First
Bids Opened on Interstate 35 and 90 Road Jobs
Bids from M. G. Astleford Savage K B V Hastings and Ashbach Construction St Paul appear low on 7.4 miles of I 35 including eight bridges in Dakota and Scott counties. Work to start by April 26 1965 and finish by Nov 1 1966. Also announced 7.3 miles of paving shoulders and fencing on I 90 in Rock County with nine bidders and a 75 day limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. G. Astleford
Savage
K-B-V Inc
Hastings
Ashbach Construction Co
St. Paul
Dakota
Scott Counties
Highway Dept
Rock County
R. T. Madden Co., Inc
Janesville
Wis
Nyman Pleads Guilty to Lesser Charge in Local Court
Ronald Arthur Nyman, 21, of Albert Lea, appeared in Municipal Court and pled guilty to contributing to the delinquency of a minor. The original carn al knowledge charge was amended on motion. Judge Vogel ordered a $100 fine, paid by Nyman, for the Nov. 15 incident with a 16 year old Austin girl. Hone defended by Kermit Hoversien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Arthur Nyman
Albert Lea
Wallace C. Sieh
Fred. G. Vogel
Sieh
Nyman
Austin
Kermit Hoversien
Sandstone Escapees Returned to Prison in Minnesota
Three inmates from Sandstone federal correctional institution were sentenced to three additional years each in U.S. District Court by Judge Gunnar H. Nordbye. The trio Francis L. Wood Roger D. Mikkelson and Virgil G. Salway were recaptured near Sandstone after a Sept. 20 breakout while serving auto theft and bank burglary terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth, Minn
Sandstone
Federal Correctional Institution
U.S. District Court
Gunnar H. Nordbye
Institution
Francis L. Wood
Lake Andes
Roger D. Mikkelson
Austin
Minn
Virgil G. Salway
Martin
D.D
Area Roundup Highlights Local Openings and Events
Corning Minn welcomes a new country store opened by Archie and Mrs. Irmiter to replace the closed Corning Store. Eagles Telstars announce officers and plan a December 13 Christmas party at the Eagles Clubrooms. Kenneth Lindgren transfers to Seattle Puget Sound agency with Northwestern National Life Insurance Co. Dec 1 1965. Mrs. Lester Anderson wins a Price is Right prize including a bed room suite a Tressy outfit and a Paris trip for two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corning
Minn
Archie Irmiter
Dodge Center
Eagles Telstars
Charles MacLachlan
Fred Joel
William Nierengarten
Jack Wagner
Eagles
Kenneth C. Lindgren
Austin
Northwestern National Life Insurance Co
Puget Sound
Seattle
Wash
Holiday Inn
Frank A. Schrieber
Larry A. Petersen
Lester Anderson
Wheelchair Evangelist to Conduct Services in Minnesota
Rev. Allen V. Lee of The American Lutheran Church will preach at Trinity Parish in Mona Lutheran Church December 6 and 7 and in Six Mile Grove Lutheran December 9 and 10. Services include Sunday worship and 7 45 p.m. evenings with 6 p.m. youth suppers. Lee, 55, known as the wheelchair evangelist, has preached from a wheelchair for 18 years after polio in 1938. He was ordained in 1959 as the first wheelchair clergy member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church and lives near Hayfield, Minnesota with his family and sheep farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen V. Lee
Commission On Evangelism of the
American Lutheran Church
Lyle
Minnesota
Trinity Parish
Mona_ Lutheran Church
Six Mile Grove Lutheran
Stley Klemesrud
Lee
Luther Seminary
Elizabeth Kenny
Minneapolis
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Hayfield
Minn
Suffolk
Columbia
Troop 107 Honor Court Ceremony Updates Scout Ranks
Boy Scout Ken Keate received the Star Scout Award at a Court of Honor in First Congregational Church. Edmund Smock presented. Several scouts advanced to Second Class and Tenderfoot ranks. Patches were handed to named scouts. John Thomas received a Frontier Roundup Patch. The Troop planned a Pancake Supper for March 2 at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Keate
J. R. Keate
Oakland Ave
First Congregational Church
Edmund Smock
Spainland
Brent Johannsen
Richard Peifer
John Pickett
Emil Handke
David Beam
Scott Denneson
Craig Elmer
John Hurmence
Brad Olund
Allen Schaub
Roger Downing
Adolph Gomez
Steven Handke
Mike Rohde
Richard Sprecher
Stanley Sprecher
John Thomas
David
Dane Kane
Luck
Wis
Winter Quarter Registration Opens at Austin Junior College
Registration for Winter Quarter at Austin Junior College begins Friday for sophomores. Freshmen with last names A-K register Monday December 7 and L-Z register Tuesday December 9. Hours are 8:30 a.m. to noon and 1 to 3:30 p.m. in the College Library with counseling by appointment at the Registrar’s Office. Courses include agriculture, art, business, engineering, English, literature, history, mathematics, music, political science, physical science, physics, health and speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Junior College
MD Fund Drive Extended by Weather in Local Effort
The Muscular Dystrophy Fund Drive extends through the weekend due to weather. About 200 Loyal Order of the Moose members with families have raised 1620 dollars for MD research and equipment using town canisters. Co chairs Loul Heimsness and Max Guritz urge mailed donations since callbacks are not being made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Moose
Loul Heimsness
Max Guritz
Gun Safety Sessions Start for Youth In VFW Clubrooms
Cyle Waldron and volunteers begin a five week firearms safety course for youths 12 to 16 in the VFW Clubrooms at 6:30 p.m. Registration precedes classes, which run at 7 p.m. on December 3 10 17 and January 7 14. The program is sanctioned by the Department of Game and Fish for young hunters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyle Waldron
VFW
Department of Game and Fish
Bryan Elmer Promoted to Beef Department Manager
Bryan Elmer is named Beef department manager at the Geo. A. Hormel & Co. plant. He joined Hormel in 1949 after time with the Police Force and roles in Livestock, Lamb Cooler, Beef Cooler and Beef Sales. A 1942 Austin High School graduate, he served 31 months in the Army before earning a degree at St Olaf in 1949. He and wife LaVonne have three children Craig Audrey and Nancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewartville
Minn
Pastor Lee
Luther College
Decorah
Iowa
Luther Theological Seminary
St. Paul
Minneosta
Garretson High School
Garretson, S. D
Bryan Elmer
Geo. A. Hormel & Co
Elmer
Hormel Co
Austin High School
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Bryan
His
LaVonne
Craig
Audrey
Nancy
Jaycee Nominations Open in Austin Area
Austin Jaycees announce nomination blanks for Outstanding Man Outstanding Farmer and Outstanding Senior Citizen available at Wold Sterling Landherr and Austin Drug Stores and area banks. Distinguished Service Award winner will enter state contest for national recognition. Jaycees seek residents who contributed most to the community this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Wold, Sterling, Landherr
William Bowlby
Austin Jaycees
Bowlby
Boy Scout Bulletins for Troop 119 and Cub Scout Den Meet
Troop 119 at The Citadel Salvation Army announces an organization meeting at Lincoln School at 7 p.m. Parents urged to attend with their boys. Cub Scout den meetings held in the homes of den mothers and Boy Scout patrol meetings in the homes of patrol members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Citadel
Salvation Army
Lincoln School
Chester Nockleby Improves at St Marys Hospital
Chester Nockleby continues to improve at St Marys Hospital Rochester and walked in the corridors on Wednesday. The no visitors ban was lifted to allow a few callers this weekend. His room number is 3305.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Nockleby
St. Marys Hospital
Rochester
Hartson Injured Working On New Storage Tank Site
James Hartson an employee of Co op Service Sargeant broke a leg while operating a machine near the station to fill dirt into a hole for a new storage tank. He was taken to St Olaf Hospital by Lester Anderson and Luther Larson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sargeant, Minn
James Hartson
Co - Op
Sargeant
St. Olaf Hospital
Hartson
Lester Anderson
Luther Larson
Lyle Lions Hear Red Cross Talk in Lyle Minnesota
Mona Brigham, executive secretary of Mower County Red Cross, spoke to the Lyle Lions Club about county chapter services including armed services projects water safety blood program gray lady volunteers and first aid. New members Warren Chaffee Webster Johnson and Sylvan Stromley were introduced by Ralph Peterson. John Ennen praised the club president Charles Weisman announced a county tetanus immunization program and a Lions sponsored Christmas Tree Lighting Contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle
the Lions
Blood Drive Totals 397 Pints Collected in County
The Red Cross Bloodmobile gathered 397 pints over a three day stay at Moose Hall with 143 pints Tuesday and 169 pints Wednesday after 10 rejects. First time donors numbered 14 Tuesday and 13 Wednesday. Hours extend through Thursday 1 to 7 pm and Friday 10 am to 2 pm with no appointment needed. Mrs Harold Lamon urges shoppers to donate.
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Red Cross Bloodmobile
Moose Hall
Harold Lamon
Red Cross Blood
Quie Opens Faribault District Office Schedule Released
Congressman Albert H. Quie announces start of district duties in the First District with office hours in the Olympia Building Faribault. He plans December travel to the University of Minnesota December 10 and Shattuck School Faribault December 11, plus a Southeast Minnesota Farm Management meeting December 12 as part of his schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert H. Quie
Olympia
Faribault
University of Minnesota
Shattuck School
Southeastern Minnesota Farm Management
Geese and beef stolen from Otranto locker plant
Thieves broke into the Otranto Locker early Tuesday and stole five trays of meat valued at 100 dollars. Roger Strom, owner, found the break in after working until 1 30 a m. Entry was gained by forcing the back door. Stolen included one tray of geese seven geese, one tray of 10 chickens, and three trays with about 200 pounds of beef.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otranto
Iowa
Richard E. Jahnes
Mitchell County
Roger Strom
Eye Injury Reported In Stacyville Farm Accident
Steve Blaser sustained an eye injury when the head of a nail he attempted to break off struck his eye. He was working at the Nick Adams farm near Osage and received initial treatment in Stacyville before transfer to Rochester for surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stacyville
Iowa
Steve Blaser
Nick Adams
Osage
Rochester
City Teachers Attend Vocational Convention in Minneapolis
Twenty one Austin Area Vocational School instructors and director Morton A. Carney will attend the 58th annual American Vocational Association convention in Minneapolis December 7 to 10. Timely sessions include agricultural education, business and distributive programs, and notable speakers R. Sargent Shriver Jr. and Congressman Carl D. Perkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Vocational Association
Minneapolis
Austin Area
Morton A. Carney
Donald Ritland
American Vocational Agriculture Teachers’ Association
AVA
National Council of Local Administrators
Carney
R. Sargent Shriver Jr
Peace Corps
Carl D. Perkins
Austin
Charles Painter
Leland Arneson
Ruland
Philip Johnston
Harold G. Kannady
Frank Wasko
Everett Pratt
Glen Malenke
Richard Gustafson
Robert Bang
Ronald Hannem
Camillus Raymond
William Beck
Donald Welch
Henry Vogel
Olive Schultz
Marvel Nason
D. William Sage
Donald §. Beam
Ronald Lokken
Edward Johnston
Spring Valley Kiwanis Marks 25th Anniversary
Spring Valley Minnesota Kiwanis International celebrates its 25th anniversary Dec 7. The club began in November 1939 with 48 members. seven charter members remain. Percy Schue of Chicago will speak. high school music groups provide performances. About 150 attendees are expected from Austin Albert Lea Rochester Winona and Spring Valley for the divisional meeting and banquet in the high school cafeteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Valley
Kiwanis International
Harold Beil
George Gulleckson
George van Rhee
L. Clark
Manchester
Iowa
John Ostrud
Herman Lundby
C. W. Zittelman
Kiwanis
Schue
Craigen Thom
Worthington
Minnesota- Dakotas
Ben Sanford
Minnesota - Dakotas
Austin
Albert Lea
Rochester
West
Winona
Lyall Larson Named in Minnesota's Who's Who
Lyall Larson of Sargeant Minnesota, a prominent area farmer, is listed in the 1964 Who's Who in Minnesota for good citizenship and community service. He and his wife Florence live on a farm near Sargeant. they have two children and two grandchildren. He holds multiple director roles in local agricultural groups, served in state poultry and turkey associations, and has held public service positions including township clerk since 1948. He was named Minnesota Farm Manager in 1957 and is active in Evan er Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sargeant
Minn
Lyall Larson
Minnesota
Larson
Florence
Vance
Larry
Mower County Farm Bureau Service Co
Faribo Turkeys, Inc
State Poultry Improvement Board
The
Lutheran Brotherhood
Lyle Lions Club To Host Minnesota Twins Night Dinner
Lyle Minnesota Lions Club plans a Twins Night dinner at 6 30 p m on December 15 at Our Savior s Lutheran Parish House with guests Rich Rollins Zollo Versailles and publicity man Jerry Snyder Tickets available at Farmers State Bank Schaufenbils and Hoakens Ela
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nesota Twins
Our Savior's Lutheran
Twins
Rich Rollins
Zollo Versailles
Jerry Snyder
Farmers State Bank
Schaufenbils
Hoaken
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Scheel
James Verchota
Roger Krebsbach
Milwaukee
Eidswold
M.n.&s
Argonne Farms
James Wagner
Pat Cummins
Tone Bell
Steve Kautz
Jerry Dahlback
AHS
Lindgren
Austin Daily Herald
Rev
Allen Lee
Troop 107
MD Fund
Bryan Elmer Heads
Byran Elmer
Jaycee
BOY Scout
Lyle Lions
Red Cross
Cong. Quie
Vocational-Technical Education
National Association of State Directors of Vocational-Technical Education
Walter M. Arnold
U.S
Spring Valley Kiwanis
Spring Valley, Minn
Percy Schue
Chicago
Lyle, Minn
Lyle Lions Club
Ela
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