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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1972

Page

6

Wick Honored At Austin Open House

Mr and Mrs Harold Wick were honored at a Saturday open house at First Methodist Church as Wick moves to Willmar Minnesota to serve as Scout Executive of Lakota District within the Viking Council. Edward H Dunn also serves as Scout Executive for Twin Valley Council and will lead the Austin territory.

Harold Wick First Methodist Church Wick Willmar Minn Lakota Viking Council Austin Spamland Edward H. Dunn Twin Valley Council Austin Territory Herald Ken Hanson

Honor roll announced at Vocational Tech School

Austin Area Vocational Technical Institute announces first quarter honor roll. Names span Agriculture Technology, Auto Body Rebuilding, Auto Mechanics, Carpentry, Cosmetology, Data Processing, Electronics, Farm Equipment Mechanics, Machine Shop, Offset Printing, Portsman Training, Practical Nursing, Secretariat, TV and Radio Announcing, and Welding. Notable students include Rodney Kvam, Mark Gunderson I, Robert Wobbrock, Larry Godfredson, James Pyburn, James Harbel, and Kevin Blake.

Morton Carney Austin Area Vocational Technical Institute Austin Agriculture Rodney Kvam Mark Gunderson I Robert Wobbrock Larry Godfredson Michael McDer Maid Terry Nelson James Pyburn James Nebergall Clayton Ellis David Olson Mark Burger Edward Drenth Steven Gilbertson Anthony Unverzagt Douglas Walter Betty Berg John Esse Craig Knippel John Neilson Mark Thompson Brad Uzlck Lindsay Zaharris Portsman David Bell Craig Hanson Harold Reed Josephine Emerson Secretariat Deborah Turner Cheryl Woolrich Michael McCormack John Downey James Harbel Gery Jirele Kevin Blake John Christensen Antonio Morales Jom Churchill Curtis Alan Jensen Terance Kiefer Robert Lair Craig Blaia John Parks John Remiger Michael Hammell Richard Eastvold Carpentry I James Ambroson Steven Braun Bruce Dornick Gary Floan Eldon Kenneth Teeters Daniel Melchert Kenneth Melchert Dennis Brostad Noel Lindeman Mark Meyers Larry Wendt Michael Wilbur Peter Miller Norbert Eggert Keith Back Jon Derry Christine Wyrum Brian Bergan Larry Pittelko Margene Halbur Rosemary Lair Janet Christoffer Linda Fangmeier Marjorie Hanson Natalie Ruhter

YMCA Ski Trip To Trollhaugen Details Announced

The Austin YMCA sponsors a ski trip to Trollhaugen on the 27th and 28th with a one night stay at Camp Scagowan near Wisconsin. Includes supervision and transportation. meals, tow tickets, and equipment are the rider’s responsibility. Registration and a non refundable deposit due by December 16. balance due by December 22. Further information from the YMCA office.

Austin Trollhaugen CA Camp Scaghowan Y. Wis

Agr classes enroll at ASJC winter quarter

Registration for agriculture courses at Austin State Junior College opens with day classes ending December 29 and night classes starting in the week of January 15. Instructor Ronald Bjorklund expects 40 to 45 enrollments, with three courses listed including Principles of Agronomy Farm Records and Management and Agricultural Marketing plus a new two credit evening class Methods and Systems of Livestock Feeding Tuesday 7 to 9 pm featuring vets feed reps and an engineer.

Austin State Junior College Ronald Bjorklund ASJC Bjorklund

Budget Adopted by St. John's Lutheran Church

The voters' assembly of St. John's Lutheran Church in Austin adopted its 1973 budget and elected officers. budget totals 115,120 to cover operations and loan repayments for 380 families plus 17,850 for missions and 19,845 for Central Lutheran School support. Subsidy for the KQAQ radio broadcast at 8 a.m. Sundays and a 100 allotment for Ambassadors for Christ exceles were approved.

Assembly of St. John’s Lutheran Church 11Th St 13Th Ave Austin Richard Schlange Roger Jacobs Harold Mattfeld Louis Meier Robert Schulz Eugene Auringer Board of Education Norbert Narveson Ralph Wright Don Hanson Christy Hansen Vernon Mueller Lovern Nauss Roy Fickbohm Fred Brede Harold Faber Gary Price Robert Radl Martin Kuntz Chester Torrens St. John’s Central Lutheran School St. John's KQAQ Ambassadors For Christ Txxiget

Motor home recovered in Benson theft case

A 1972 Winnebago mobile home stolen from BODE Travel Trailers on Highway 218 South near Benson was recovered by Benson Police early Saturday. The vehicle had been parked in Benson for days after a demonstration drive. A $500 reward offered by BODE Trailers remains unclaimed as the investigation continues with no suspects yet apprehended.

BODE Benson, Minn Benson Floyd de Vries Bode Trailers

Elkton Boosters Plan Christmas Decorations and Visit

Elkton Boosters Club members voted to buy additional Christmas decorations. Santa Claus will visit area children from 2 to 4 p.m. December 16. The January meeting will be at Charles McNeill's home.

Elkton Minn Elkton Boosters Club Willis Danielson Norbert Hamilton Kenneth Klaehn Myron Hokeness Santa Claus Charles McNeill

Sweetheart Night Postponed to March 6

The St. Olaf Lutheran Church Men's Club event Sweetheart Night is postponed from Tuesday to March 6. Organizers announced the delay but provided no new agenda details.

St. Olaf Lutheran Church Men's Club

Baltimore family weighs newspaper gift wrap versus impact

Mr and Mrs George Dingum of Blooming Meadow recount a holiday experiment wrapping gifts in newspaper to save trees. They joke about mending routines with kids Roquefort Rochelle and FeFe while noting comics, news, and a car left unlocked in Minneapolis. They urge small eco steps and cite Citizens Environmental Committee contact in Austin Minnesota.

George Dingum Blooming Meadow Dingum Minneapolis Rochelle Roquefort Citizens Environmental Committee Keith Barnes P. Q. Box Austin, Minn

Meals on Wheels program in Austin aids daily dining

Judy McDermott reports on Hot Meals on Wheels, Inc. serving Austin residents with hot noon meals. In early January 26 meals were served, with weekly totals ranging from 26 to 81 as the program moved from Tommy's Supper Club to St Olaf Hospital. Special diets and varying daily counts are noted by Ursula Callahan, with typical plates including vegetables, potatoes, meat, dessert, bread, and beverages.

Austin Hot Meals On Wheels, Inc Tommy's Supper Club St. Olaf Hopital Ursula Callahan

GCCPC region funds approve 157500 for six 1972 projects

Region F of the Governors Commission on Crime Prevention and Control receives 157 500 in Omnibus Act funds for six projects from December 1 1972 to June 30 1973. Total regional 1972 funding reaches 527 500 across 20 counties as director Ronald F. Wiborg notes. The six approved projects include two Mobile Radio District supplements for Blue Earth and Nicollet counties a Diversion and Prevention project for Goodhue and Wabasha counties a Justice System Volunteer project for Olmsted and Winona counties and a Detoxification Expediter for Regions E and F. A statewide drug information inhouse project is approved with Region F sharing about 9 000.

Governor's Commission on _ Crime Prevention and Control GCCPC Ronald F. Wiborg Blue Earth County Mobile Radio District Nicollet County Goodhue Wabasha Justice System Olmsted Winona County

YMCA Sponsors Three Summer Camps For Youth

The YMCA offers three summer camps Camp Olson Travel Camp and Camp A Day Away for various age groups plus a Know Your Government trip for high school seniors to Washington DC and New York City April 14 to 25 with visits to the Supreme Court UN Broadway shows the White House the Smithsonian and more. More information at YMCA 433 1804.

YMCA Olson Washington, D. C New York City Supreme Court United Nations White House Smithsonian Institute Greenwich Village

Dexter Man 35 Hurt in CSAH 46 Mishap Near Austin

James Newkirk 35 of Dexter is in good condition at St. Olaf Hospital after a vehicle mishap on CSAH 46 five miles east of Austin. He suffered a right shoulder injury as a passenger in a truck driven by Richard Harding 32 of Dexter. The truck failed to negotiate a curve and rolled into a ditch. Harding sustained minor injuries and was not hospitalized.

Dexter James Newkirk St. Olaf Hospital Austin Newkirk Richard Harding Harding Ace

Air Force Testing Offered in Austin Friday

United States Air Force Recruiting announces a testing session in Austin at the City Municipal Building at 1 p.m. Friday. Open to men and women 17 to 27, the test helps assign jobs in the Air Force with several guaranteed positions based on results. Contact Rochester recruiter at 905 N. Broadway or 507-282-3303.

United States Air Force Kenneth Watkins Air Force Austin City Municpal Rochester N. Broadway

Osage Christian Women's Club Plans Christmas Arrangements Program

The Osage Christian Women's Club will hold a 7:30 p.m. meeting Tuesday at the Osage Municipal Building. Glendon Borchardt of Nature's Originals floral shop will present Christmas Arrangements. Tickets are available at the door and dessert and coffee will be served.

Osage Iowa Osage Christian Women's Club Osage Municipal Glendon Borchardt Nature

Blooming Prairie Shopping Hours Extended for Holidays

The Blooming Prairie Chamber of Commerce announced extended shopping hours to 9 p.m. on multiple December days. Santa Claus Day for local children will be held December 16 with a special children's drawing to be announced later.

Blooming Prairie Minn Blooming Prairie Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce

Post 91 youth group aids Cedar Child Care Center makeover

Austin American Legion Post 91 Youth Committee enlisted ASIC Vet's Club and Vo-Tech students to redecorate Cedar Child Care Center on a Saturday. George Hillberg, Youth Chairman, donated furniture and coordinated veteran volunteers including Tom Fargusson Mike Markgraf and Steve Handke from ASJC and Austin Area Vo-Tech School. The Vietnam Era veterans provided labor and paint to brighten the facility.

Austin American Legion Post 91 Asic Vet's Club Vo-Tech School Cedar George Hillberg Post 91 Hillberg CCCC Tom Fargusson Mike Markgraf Steve Handke ASJC Austin Area

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Open Vocational Tech Auto Mechanics I Larry Danonson Robert Anderson Alan Cook Randal Kemmerick James Mattice Auto Mechanics JI Charles Janning Robert Krueger Carpentry Charles Akkerman Michael J Joseph Costa Gary Dickan Joseph Dolan Danny Orrester Richard Fuller Hanson Merle Klouse James Lestrud Dale Lundberg Sack Miller Robert Morgan Ichael Myers Ronald Kmidt Donald Hanson Ronald Mayrick AHS Swimming Patti Mittun Jackie Hanson Connie Gilbert AHS Mary Fisher Pat McWarlead Elkton Boosters By Larry Johnson Meals On Wheels Inc Mayme Smith Joseph Mlinar James Nelson Ira Iverson Meals On Wheels Judy McDermott Crime Group Theodore Holman Ira Iverson 1401 4Th St. SW St. SW Nelson Our Saviors Lutheran Church Christ Episcopal Church Westminster Presbyterian Church St. Olaf Lutheran Church First United Methodist Church Sterling Christian Church St. Edwards Church The Medical Auxiliary Mower County Callahan
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