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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1969

Page

3

Vital Statistics St Olaf Hospital Notices

Vital statistics from St Olaf Hospital list several births on Dec 5 to Senjem Bert rand Lewison and Gunder, with grandparents named Gunderson and Keith. Ella Prestegard, 64, died at St Olaf Hospital. services noted and address listed. Paul Kiefer, 39, killed in Tex auto crash. extensive survivors listed. Erickson and Bentzin funeral notices. Kenneth D Greeley obituary with family details. Various memorial thank you notes from Matson Peterman Gunneson Baxter.

Ella Prestegard St. Olaf Hospital 11Th Ave Austin Public Slotten Wahpeton N. D E. B. Skamfer Fargo Leonard Nypen Moorhead Minn

Park and Red Activity Schedule and Games Calendar

Activity schedule lists pool handball table tennis boxing and basketball from 3 15 to 5 p m and 7 to 9 p m weekdays with 1 to 5 p m Saturday. Ellis Junior High School hosts adult tennis Friday evenings as well as girls basketball at multiple schools including Ellis Nevela Whittier and Whittier again. Men’s volleyball and basketball occur at Whittier and Southgate with Saturday events at Show Gym and Village Pump reflecting a community sports lineup.

Nevela Whittier

Show and Tell Time in Art and Club Meetings

Art session at Austin High School Pool runs 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday. Golden Age Club meets at Moose Club Rooms, 206 3rd Ave. NE, 1 to 4 p.m. Monday and Wednesday.

Aus Moose Club Rooms 3Rd Ave

Fulbright vanishes. Senate panel stalls on aid bill

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee stalled action on the foreign aid bill when chairman J W Fulbright failed to attend, delaying final consideration until Monday. Meantime Rep. Charles Wiggins and Rep. John Zwach proposed reversing House roll-call order every other year to let late alphabet members go home earlier.

Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee J. W. Fulbright D-Ark Fulbright George D. Aiken R Vt Ther Charles E. Wiggins R-Calif Wiggins John Zwach R-Minn

Proxmire Subcommittee Sets Sunday Hearing on Credit Cards

Sen William Proxmire's financial institutions subcommittee will meet Sunday after Republicans blocked a Friday session. The hearing will examine problems caused by mailing millions of unsolicited credit cards as part of the tax reform bill discussion.

Washington William Proxmire Financial Institutions Proxmire D-Wis GOP

READY FOR CHANGE WASHINGTON House votes dinner

In Washington a political shift looms as House members prepare for a pivotal vote while discussions over policy and leadership intensify. Key figures and potential repercussions shape the drama surrounding the decision and its national impact.

Washington

Pillsbury Seeks Minnesota Senate Seat

George S. Pillsbury of Orono said he is interested in running for the Minnesota Senate seat in the 33rd District now held by Henry T. McKnight. McKnight will not seek reelection and will focus on real estate developments. Pillsbury, 48, left Pillsbury Co. after 23 years as a vice president to lead a family investment firm. His brother John previously vied for the Republican governor nomination in 1966.

Minneapolis George S. Pillsbury Orono Minnesota Henry T. McKnight Woodland McKnight Pillsbury Pillsbury Co John

Statement by Packard on My Lai Incidents

Deputy Defense Secretary David Packard denounces My Lai scale horrors and expresses deep sorrow over the killings. He calls for accountability and reflection within the armed forces and public discourse.

My Lai Defense Secretary David Packard

Navy to retire cruiser Northampton used as command ship

The Navy will retire the World War II era cruiser Northampton which for over eight years served as a command ship potentially used by the President in a national emergency.

Navy

Red Rock-Dexter Officers Named for Year

Brownsdale Minnesota farm bureau members elected officers at the Red Rock-Dexter meeting at C J Oelkers home. Elected were C J Oelkers chair man Lester Hug vice chair man Mrs Allen Schloo secretary treasurer Oelkers Red Rock director Lester Hug Red Rock alternate Don Angell Dexter director Mrs Lester Hug Red Rock women director Mrs Oelkers Red Rock women alternate Mrs Irvin Strangeman Dexter women's director Mrs Don Angell Dexter women's alternate Frances Baxter presented a color slide tour of her Europe trip Next meeting will be a potluck lunch on Jan 20.

Brownsdale Minn Red Rock - Dexter Farm Bureau C. J. Oelkers Lester Hug Allen Schloo Oelkers Red Rock Don Angell Dexter Irvin Strangeman Frances Baxter Europe

Rochester JC Seeks Wool Bowl Title Bid

Rochester Minnesota junior college faces Iowa Central JC in Roswell New Mexico for the Wool Bowl football title. Unbeaten Rochester aims to extend its winning streak as the contest unfolds in Roswell with both programs seeking a national junior college crown.

Roswell N.M Rochester, Minn Iowa Central Junior College

Northwest Bancorp adds directors and local business notes

The Austin Decorating Center announces remodeling and a grand opening after year start. Northwest Bancorporation names William J. Quinn and D. Michael Curran to its board as it expands across Minnesota and neighboring states. Red Owl Stores reports Q3 sales of 114.5 million, up 9.5 percent, with earnings of 0.52 per share and nine month gains.

Austin Decorating Center Austin Beauty Shop Lillian John Watkins O'Brien William J. Quinn Burlington Lines D. Michael Curran Curran and Co Northwest Bancorporation Minneapolis Minnesota North South Dakota Montana Nebraska Iowa Wisconsin New York City Red Owl Stores, Inc James H. Willie Red Owl Austion Charles City West DePere Wis Winona Burlington Pittsburg Kan Rochester

Sargeant Methodist appoints trustees and officers

Sargeant Minnesota Zion United Methodist Church of Sargeant held a charge conference special meeting to elect trustees and officers. Named were Bert Anderson lay leader, Mrs Ray Miner lay member to annual conference, Mrs Lester Anderson alternate, Bill Nason council of ministries chairman, Mrs Roy Heitke ecumenical affairs chair, with Mrs E O Heydt and Mrs Francis Freed among others.

Sargeant, Minn Charge Conference of Zion United Methodist Church of Sargeant Bert Anderson Ray Miner Lester Anderson Bill Nason Council of Ministries Roy Heitke E. O. Heydt Francis Freed Roy

County Stops for Bookmobile

The Mower County Bookmobile will make weekly stops for the week of Monday Dec 8 across multiple towns and sites including Mapleview Red Oak Grove Lutheran Church St Michaels Lutheran Church Lansing Belleman's Addition Southgate Baptist Church and others with times listed for each location. Several church groups and committee members are named as organizers and they will be installed January first. Rev E M Schendel is pastor.

Mower County Stanek Mapleview Hillside Park Mapleview 6Th St 22Nd Ave Red Oak Grove Lutheran Church St. Michael's Lutheran Church Lansing Reuben Heydt Philip Heydt Larry Sparks Patricia Smith Randy Hartson Elmer C. Heydt Everett Blanchard Clifton McCamy Marianda McNutt Darrell Heydt Lowell Anderson Gifford Sparks C. W. Taylor Emmett Meyer Stanley Anderson E. M. Schendel

Ice warning device signals road ice by color

In Frankfurt Germany a West German research firm presented a highway ice warning device by Batelle Institute. The system mounted on roadside guard rails or in headlight reflections shows red at freezing temperatures, yellow when warmer and green when no ice is likely.

Frankfurt Germany Batelle Institute

Investor's guide asks if selling is right for retirement

Sam Shulsky asks about a 10 year common stock run with $40,000, now only 1–2 point gains and retirement near. The advisor notes the Dow rose about 31 percent since 1959, suggests shifting from growth to income, recommends bonds and quality preferreds to maximize current income, and downplays capital gains dreams for a retiree.

Armco Johns- Mansville Southern Pacific Franklin National Allied Chemical Cons. Edison Great Atlantic & Pacific Dow Jones

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