Music Man Sperati Dies in Texas at 67
C V Vittorio Sperati known as Pops and Mr Music Man died Monday night in San Antonio Texas at 67 Funeral services are tentatively set for 2 p m Saturday at First Lutheran Decorah IA Burial will be there He directed Austin High School bands 1930 1964 and led numerous local musical groups and choirs leaving a legacy of about 14 000 to 15 000 students and adults influenced by his work
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C. V
Vitt) Sperati
Oak Hill Manor
San Antonio
Tex
First Lutheran Church
Decorah
Iowa
Austin High School
Sperati
Vitt
Austin
St. Olaf Lutheran Church
Oratorio Society
Eagles
Legion
Austin Symphony Orchestra
Mankato
Groton
S. C
Carlo A. Sperati
Luther College
C. Vittorio
Tacoma
Wash
Sousa
Stars & Stripes
Minnie
Watson
Col
Paolo Sperati
la Jolla
Calif
Big Nine
Two Settlements Reported in 1966 Auto Crashes
District Court Monday reported two settlements. An Austin area accident case between Howard Grenlee and Henry Coffman ended on trial day for an undisclosed sum. A separate suit by Obert Christianson against Spencer Qualey awarded $8,000.
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District Court
Howard Grenlee
Austin Rt. 2
Henry Coffman
Austin
Warren F. Plunkett
Obert Christianson
Spencer Qualey
Troop 124 Court of Honor Awards Eagle Scout at Grace Church
Troop 124 at Grace Lutheran Church held a Court of Honor. Daniel Johns received the Eagle Scout Award. Greg Perouka and Kevin Brady earned Tenderfoot Badges. David Mjoen and Mark Reeve received Life Scout awards. Second Class went to Mark Flaherty Marty Borschardt and Donald Pickett. Merit Awards went to David Mjoen Brian Kelly Jim Schofield Steven Ruzek James Stone Daniel Johnson David Ruzek David Johnson Mark Reeve Marvin Fahre Jeff Baum Tom Kelly and Donald Pickett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Johns
Grace Lutheran Church
Court of Honor
Greg Perouka
Kevin Brady
David Mioen
Mark Reeve
Mark Flaherty
Marty Borchardt
Donald Pickett
David Mjoen
Brian Kelly
Jim Schofield
Steven Ruzek
James Stone
Daniel Johnson
David Ruzek
David Johnson
Marvin Fahre
Jeff Baumgart
Tom Kelly
Adams Co op Creamery stockholders meeting planned
Adams Minnesota Adams Co op Creamery Assn schedules its annual stockholders meeting with a noon luncheon at the American Legion Hall from 11 30 a.m. to 1 p.m. The business session begins at 1 30 p.m. including election of two directors for three year terms. Dr Ray Cross of the University of Minnesota Education Dept discusses the Comprehensive Observation Guide with Mrs Agnes Fogarty at a Monday self evaluation clinic for public school teachers at Sumner School.
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Adams, Minn
Adams Co-op Creamery Assn
American Legion Hall
Marshall Ladies Aid
Ray Cross
Dept. of
University of Minnesota
Agnes Fogarty
Sumner School
SELF-EVALUATION CLINIC DEVELOPED AT UT FOR TEACHER ASSESSMENT
Dr. Ben Harris and Kenneth McIntyre of the University of Texas developed the self evaluation clinic as a diagnostic tool. Dr. Cross will lead another session from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Monday December 9 at Sumner School to explain additional evaluation instruments. Miss Josephine Kremer introduced Dr. Cross who linked classroom, teacher, pupil, and lesson to self evaluation.
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Ben Harris
Kenneth McIntyre
University of Texas
Cross
Sumner School
Josephine Kremer
Baby sitting by Girl Scout Cadette Troop 97
Girl Scout Cadette Troop 97 offers free child care on three Saturdays in December from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Girl Scout House in northwest downtown. Mothers shopping for Christmas will drop off children under supervision of one mother and four or five scouts. troop leader Mrs. Thomas Weber directs the effort at 506 2nd St NW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout Cadette
2Nd. St
Thomas Weber
225 Piece Chorus and 50 Member Orchestra to Give Messiah
A 225 piece Symphony Chorus and 50 member orchestra will present Handel The Messiah at Austin High School Auditorium at 7 30 p m Sunday Dec 8 Paul C Helme will conduct. Admission by donation at the door.
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Austin High School
Juvenile arrests close series of local break ins and thefts
Police chief reports five Austin youths, aged 14 to 16, arrested for multiple break ins and a car theft. They were petitioned to Juvenile Court. Victims include Kenwood Park Grocery, Thomas Crehore, Lawrence Moeykens, Toni Tomhave, Kenneth Meyer, Fred Vogel, and Arthur Smith residences. The Navy Street car theft involved owner David Slupe.
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Robert Nelson
Austin
Kenwood Park
9Th Ave
Thomas Crehore
5Th Ave
Lawrence Moeykens
3Rd Ave
Toni Tomhave
8Th St. SE
Kenneth Meyer
Oakland Ave. E
Fred Vogel
1St St. SW
Arthur Smith
2Nd St. SE
Navy
David Slupe
11Th Ave
4Th Ave. SE
Victor Christgau to Speak at Social Security Office Dedication
Victor Christgau will speak at the formal dedication of the new Social Security Office at 404 2nd St NW Thursday at 2 p.m. An open house follows 3 to 5 30 p.m. Also speaking are E Albert Kreek and Congressman Albert H Quie. Christgau has a long public service record including SSA director and WPA head. Kreek is regional Social Security commissioner in Kansas City and Quie has served as U S Representative since 1958.
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Victor Christgau
Social Security
2Nd St. NW
Albert Kreek
Albert H. Quie
Christgau
Washington D. C
Minnesota
Minnesota State Senate
Austin
Senate Committee On Agriculture
The
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Minnesota Works Progress Administration
WPA
Minnesota Employment Security
Federal Bureau of Old Age and Survivors Insurance
Social Security Administration
SSA
Congress
Dexter Township
Austin High School
Minnesota School of Agriculture
University of Minnesota
University of Minnesota Alumni Assn
E. Albert Kreek
Kansas City
Central College
Fayette, Mo
Northwest Missouri State College
Maryville
Kreek
Baltimore
Mower County
November building permits total 474295 dollars for city
City Engineer Roger Nelson reports 21 building permits issued in November valued at 474 295 dollars. The month shows growth from last year and a drop from October, with 14 residential 3 multiple dwelling 2 commercial and 2 industrial permits.
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Roger Nelson
Lyle High School Names Diane Mandt Coed Correspondent
Diane Mandt of Lyle High School is named coed correspondent for the 1968 69 school year by Coed Magazine editor Miss Margaret Hauser. The senior, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Mandt, was chosen for leadership and enthusiasm in home economics and will serve as junior advisor to Coed editors.
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Lyle, Minn
Diane Mandt
Lyle High School
Margaret Hauser
Coed Magazine
Miss Mandt
Joe Mandt
Helen Knudson
Coed
Teacher Shows Improvement After Accident
Robert Fox, St. Edwards faculty member, improved after a Friday car accident near Rochester. He was moved from intensive care at Rochester Methodist Hospital and spoke by telephone to Sister M. Karee, principal at St. Edwards. Fox, a Pine Island native, taught science and physical education at St. Edwards and was a YMCA instructor on Tuesday nights.
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Robert Fox
St. Edwards
Rochester
Rochester Methodist Hospital
M. Karee
St. Edwards School
Fox
Pine Island
Austin
YMCA
Albert Lea School Plans Science Tour and Talk
Albert Lea School schedules a science tour and explanation of the mobile science laboratory unit during the Southeast Minnesota Science and Math Teachers Association meeting at 6 45 p m Wednesday at Brookside Junior High School in Albert Lea Professor Bill Frazen will discuss math curriculum and challenges facing students today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Lea
Minnesota
Science and Math Teachers Assn
Brookside Junior High School
Bill Frazen
Four Car Mishaps Reported Today In City
An Austin woman, Mrs Victor Bratt, 62, was injured in a two car crash at 8th St SW and 3rd Ave SW at 11 45 a.m. Monday. She was treated at St Olaf Hospital and released. Other collisions include a Rose Creek driver involved with Nels Peterson at 3rd Ave NE and 2nd St NE at 9 10 a.m. Damage totals: $200 to $200 to $5 to $60.
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D. O. Severson
4Th St
Lorenz Lundberg
8Th Pt. NW
Galen Fletcher
6Th Ave
Conrad Bustad
15Th Ave
Walter K. Mix
Oakland Ave
Geo. A. Hormel Co
6Th Pl
Elk River Concrete
14Th St. NE
Fill
er-Up, Inc
Carl J. Carlson
12Th Pl. NW
Raymond J. Weber
3Rd St
Gordian Anderson
9Th Ave
Leon ©. Vander- Schaaf
St. Olaf Hospital
1St Dr
Robby’s Systems, Inc
Katherine Waters
11Th Ave
Austin
Victor Bratt
12Th Ave
8Th St
3Rd Ave
Peterson
2Nd St
Leonard Goldman
15Th Ave. SE
James Hoehm
Austin Rt
Goldman
Hoehm
Oakland Ave. W
15Th St
Velma Charnecki
16Th St
Ernest Doscher
Charnecki
Doscher
Lyn Rysavy
1St Ave
Frank Koudela
9Th St
Jaycees to Use BP School Gym for Recreation
Blooming Prairie Jaycees plan an adult men recreation night at Blooming Prairie High School gym this winter. Sessions will run on Tuesdays or Thursdays, starting 8 p.m. Thursday, December 12, with activities including basketball volleyball trampoline wrestling badminton and gymnastics. A registration fee applies for community men.
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Blooming Prairie
Minn
Dr Viktor O Wilson to Quit Health Post
Dr Viktor O Wilson will retire as Olmsted County public health officer on December 31 after twenty years in office. He will be honored at an open house on Saturday December 14 at the Congregational Church in Rochester for his conservation and anti pollution work in the Austin area.
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Viktor O. Wilson
Congregational Church
Rochester
Olmsted County
Wilson
Austin
Dog adoption and identification at local shelter
Poundmaster Harlan Meier reports one black smooth Dachshund male and one black female Dachshund mixed with Cocker Spaniel available for identification. A German Shepherd female and a black Labrador female are available for adoption at the Animal Shelter.
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Harlan Meier
Animal Shelter
Incorporating Advantages Discussed by AYMC Members
Richard Cotter outlines the pros and cons of incorporating the Austin Youth Ministry Council to limit liability. A committee will study the move, contact each church, and arrange final approval. insurance options and future meetings are planned.
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Austin Youth Ministry Council
Richard Cotter
Austin
AYMC
Cotter
AVMC
Minnesota
John Ulland
Bruce Richardson
Linda Ulland
Toeterville Church Holds Family Night
Toeterville Iowa Brotherhood of St Peter Lutheran Church hosted a family night at the parish hall. Program committee members were Rev William Kamke, William Ehlke and Art Baldner. A musical band including Leroy Steward Leo Hanson Art Baldner Erwin Baldner Victor Nerad and Rev Kamke provided entertainment. Games and community singing followed.
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Toeterville
Iowa
Brotherhood of St. Peter Lutheran Church
William Kamke
William Ehlke
Art Baldner
Leroy Steward
Leo Hanson
Erwin Baldner
Victor Nerad
Rev. Kamke
Annual Snowflake Festival Plans in January
The festival starts with a Snowflake Banquet on Friday January 10 at the Holiday Inn, followed by a parade on Saturday January 11. Events include snowmobile races ice fishing contests square dancing broom hockey skating volleyball chess photo art treasure hunts bridge bowling archery teenage dancing and Snowflake Queen contest. Balloons are on sale at Nemitz Book and Tobacco Store Wold Sterling and Austin Drug stores.
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Holiday Inn
Andy Maday
Terp
Robert Finseth
Snowflake
Nemitz Book and Tobacco
Wold, Sterling
Austin
Farm accident Leaves Tom McCarthy Injured in Iowa
Stacyville Iowa Tom McCarthy lost his left thumb and part of his forefinger when his hand became tangled in a corn picker on his McIntire area farm last month. He received treatment at Mitchell County Memorial Hospital Osage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stacyville
Iowa
Tom McCarthy
McIntire
Mitchell County Memorial Hospital
Osage
Local shelter project aids Camp Courage from corn sale
Wayne Morse and team including Sishow Roe Sween Bergan Johnson oversaw shelling 190 bushels of corn with a projected profit of about 175 dollars. The proceeds will go to Camp Courage to fund facilities for crippled children.
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Camp Courage
Mia
Algig Roserthal
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Texas
Carl
Camilla) Strom
Luther Col
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Clear Lake
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Leighton, Meany
Bert Lea
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Baudler and Baudler
Roger Plunkett
Plunkett and Plunkett
Co On Creamery Assn
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Richard Larson
Lawrence M. (Dagny) Dewey
Carol Stuart
Bonita Gilbert
Walter Cherwein
Alan Rusterholz
Helme
D. D. Claussen
Symphony Chorus
Paul
Heltne
Fe, Albert Kreek
Albert Quie
Quie
House Education and Labor Committee
House
Harold E. Erickson
New House
Henry Wacholtz
Dean Erickson
20Th St
New House & Garage
14Th St
22Nd Ave
New
Jaycees
David Kane
David Gemmel
Warren Jerneby
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Sterling Christian Church
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