Ove Wempe Retires as Austin High Coach After Record-Setting Era
A heartfelt farewell letter honors Ove Wempe for leading Austin High to nine Big Nine titles 21 District titles and two state championships. It praises his fair play, mentorship, and lasting impact on players, the Austin community, and Minnesota basketball. The tribute notes his retirement ends a storied chapter and anticipates a new era with successors.
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Austin High
Minnesota
Pacelli Science Club Plans Monthly Experiments
Pacelli Science Club members under Sister M Bernarda prepare projects for each monthly meeting. For December, Barbara Wese man Peggy Hesch and Linda Deick work on Tobacco vs Cancer using white mice to test tobacco effects. Jack Lake to discuss ham radios at December meeting.
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Pacelli Science Club
M. Bernarda
Barbara Weseman
Peggy Hesch
Linda Deick
Jack Lake
Jerry Anderly
Margaret Wempe
Joanne Herzog
Cathie Conway
James Gerber
Leigh Ferguson
Debbie Otterstrom
Barb Weseman
Jane Jones
Diane Gerber
Colleen Reding
Lynette Lynohh
Mary Rosavy
Diane Miller
Bill Baumann
Petal Tones Play Blooming Prairie Band Returns
Blooming Prairie High School swing band The Petal Tones returned for a performance at Rochester State Hospital. They will play at the District Two Band Clinic and a Senior Class Benefit when school resumes in January and plan a television appearance in Mason City, Iowa.
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Blooming Prairie High School
Petal Tones
Rochester State Hospital
Mason City
Iowa
AHS Practice Teachers Gain Experience Here
Five college students practice teach under Austin High School faculty gaining real classroom experience. Sally Van Heuven, a St. Olaf home economics major, also violinist with the Austin Symphony, praises the opportunity. Other student teachers include Charles Dockham from Winona State College and Thomas Howe from St. Olaf, with supervisors in history, social studies, industrial arts and math.
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AHS
Austin’s
Sally van Heuvien
St. Olaf College
Es Dockham
Dockham
Winona State College
George Rabideau
Richard Seltz
Thomas Howe
St. Olaf
Hove
Howe
Robert Ginn
Austin
Willard Hardy
Reuben Krieger
Ginn
Paul Pederson
Klement Haugen
Robert Roberts
James Wenger Demonstrates Silk Screening for AHS Pacelli
James Wenger, AHS art instructor, demonstrates silk screening as one of the mediums used in classes for AHS and Pacelli students. A cutout is placed on a sheet of fabric to show the stamping process.
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James Wenger
AHS
Pacelli
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