Jaycee honors area leaders in annual Outstanding awards
The Austin Jaycees named Dr. Donald D. Claussen Outstanding Young Man Rev. Daniel J. Corcoran Outstanding Citizen Clair Tenhoff Outstanding Educator and Leslie Tapp Outstanding Farmer. The event featured remarks by Frank Miles urging continued high standards and community needs including a mental health clinic and city planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Jaycees
Donald D. Claussen
22Nd St. NW
Daniel J. Corcoran
St. Edward's Church
Clair Tenhoff
19Th St. SW
Leslie Tapp
Dexter
Adams
Nathan E. Nantz
Austin Rt. 5
Frank Miles
The
Herald
Jaycees
Guidlines
Miles
Public Library
Personal Injury Suit Settled After Trial in District Court
Del Studer and his wife settled their personal injury and medical expense suit against David and Mrs Goetsch of Brownsdale for an undisclosed sum after a one day trial in district court. The Aug 30 1964 accident occurred three miles south of Rochester on Highway 63 at a truck stop. Plunkett and Plunkett represented the Studers while F Martin Senn represented the Goetschs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsdale
del Studer
North Branch
Minn
David Goetsch
Rochester
Traditional Christmas Tea at Austin High School
The traditional Christmas Tea honoring Austin High School senior girls and their mothers will be held Wednesday at 3 15 p m in Christgau Hall. The planning committee includes Mary Brewster Anne Brown Dorothy Davison Carol Knutson and Pat Zadworny with Miss Phyllis Schat as SFC advisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Christgau Hall
Junior Senior Friendship Club
Mary Brewster
Anne Brown
Dorothy Davison
Carol Knutson
Pat Zadworny
Phyllis Schat
SFC
Lorna Bates
Greta Barrett
Evelyn Galbraith
Jane Ann Harrigan
Dorothy Hill
Orpha Neseth
Margaret Morgan
Elsie Browne
Cindy Behning
Karen Bell
Ann Brown
Mary Catherwood
Pamela Dauer
Sue Grose
Bette Jo Hauer
Judy Jensen
Sandy Kriz
Janelle Meeker
Heidi Morreim
Debbie Nash
Nancy Russell
Barbara Thompson
Kris Schieck
Betsy van Cleve
Extension Council Officers Elected in Mitchell County
Five township extension meetings in Mitchell County produced two year terms on the county Agricultural Extension Council starting January 1, 1966. Names include Roger Gerlach Newburg Township and Alex Blake Union Township with West Lincoln Township Mrs. Robert Mark, St Ansgar Township Verle Nickerson, East Lincoln Township Mrs. Joseph Duea. Gerlach and Mrs. Mark were re elected and results from three more townships follow next week.
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Mitchell County
County Agricultural Extension Council
Newburg
Roger Gerlach
Union Township
Alex Blake
Lincoln Township
Robert Mark
St. Ansgar
Verle Nickerson
Joseph Duea
Gerlach
Mark
Walton Izaak Walton group discusses tree planting and events
Walton group discusses planting 2000 saplings ordered for April and potential sites behind the fke's cab in. Christmas event planned for December 19 with a rifle and pistol range project under review at an estimated 3000 dollars depending on public interest survey. A January wild game feed and a mulligan stew are planned with the public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Izaak Walton
Robert Leif
Fke
George Orcutt
Frank Butler
Butler
Ikes
Star Scout Awards Earned by Troop 121
Mark Ramseth and Robert Anderson earned Star Scout awards at Troop 121 Court of Honor at St Olaf Lutheran Church. Chester Coddington presented awards along with Second Class pins to Ronelle Kittleson and Steven Coddington. Tenderfoot pins also awarded to a list of members. mothers and troop committee members received miniature pins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Ramseth
Robert Anderson
St. Olaf Lutheran Church
Chester Coddington
Ronelle Kittleson
Steven Coddington
Ramseth
Anderson
E. L. Warmanen
Barry Arneson
Steve House
Bernard Johnson
David Rendahl
Boy Scouts
Church
Herrick Predicts Christmas Mail Surge
Postmaster Oliver Herrick warns of a dramatic rise in Christmas mail as the economy booms. He urges the public to shop and mail early and to use ZIP Codes to avoid delays and ensure timely deliveries. He notes billions of pieces are expected and stresses public cooperation is essential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Herrick
Injured Major Lloyd Jan Improves After Viet Nam Helicopter Crash
Major Lloyd V. Jan injured in the November 26 crash near Ap Dong 18 miles south of Saigon is reported much improved in a December 2 letter from Saigon. He fractured his back left arm and eye area but sat up at the hospital and helped crew members. Jan, 15 years in the Army and veteran of Korea, serves in Saigon overseeing MED-CAP and MILPHAP projects with six months remaining in Vietnam. He and his Viet Cong crew faced heavy fire during the abortive landing, and the helicopter crashed after tail rotor damage. He has five children and is a graduate of Austin High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd V. Jan
1St Ave
Saigon
Viet Nam
Ap Dong
Can Tho
Mekong Delta
Jan
Louis V. Jan
1St St. SE
Austin High School
Japan
Europe
One Pint Blood Donation Saves Baby’s Life
Angela Brockmeier benefited from a one pint blood interchange at birth six months ago and credits the Red Cross for saving her life. Her parents, John and (illegible) Brockmeier, based in Mower County, praise the Red Cross Regional Blood Bank in St Paul and note the Bloodmobile schedule at Rose Creek High School and the Austin Moose Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angela Brockmeier
John Brockmeier
2Nd Ave
Red Cross
Mower County
St. Paul
Brockmeier
Austin
Rose Creek High School
Thieves Steal Yule Tree Lights in Austin Homes
Three Austin residents reported Christmas tree lights stolen Monday night. Dr. R. C. Cone of 1104 4th St. SW lost 90 lights from his house, George R. Silvey of 2101 7th Ave NE had lights taken from a tree, and Ewald Kohlwes of 800 13th Ave. SW reported two strings missing from his yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
R. C. Cone
4Th St
George R. Silvey
7Th Ave
Ewald Kohlwes
13Th Ave
One Car Mishap in City Traffic Report
Police report details a collision at the intersection of 2nd Ave and 2nd St NE between Catherine M Schleicher of 805th Ave SW and Thomas Peterson of Austin Rt 5. The 9:40 a.m. crash caused $30 damage to Schleicher’s vehicle with Peterson’s car striking the left rear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine M. Schleicher
AHS Choir to See Sound of Music matinee
The Wednesday matinee of Sound of Music in Minneapolis will be attended by 66 Austin High School Choir members. Accompanying the students are choir director Donald Gunderson and Mrs. Paul Ferguson and Mrs. Sam Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AHS Choir
Sound of Music
Minneapolis
Austin High School
Wartburg Debate Team to Compete at Wisconsin State
Wartburg College debate team plans to attend Wisconsin State in Whitewater on December 10 and 11. Sophomore Elaine Handeland from Wartburg joins the squad for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Iowa
Wartburg College
Wisconsin State
Whitewater
Wartburg
Elaine Handeland
Austin
Cigarettes and Cash Stolen in Early Morning Breakin
Thieves took 15 cartons of cigarettes and about $2 from R and E Market at 807 9th St SE between 2 and 4 am. Police say entry was gained via a basement storm window and an inside window. the intruders appeared to cut themselves, with blood found near the frozen foods counter. Investigation continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R & E Market
9Th St
Austin
Auto Window Break Prompts Police Seek Teen Suspects
Austin Police seek a 17 year old youth seen by two other youths, both 17, breaking a car window in the Crest Parking lot. The car owner is Robert Hambright of 907 4th Ave NE. O H Wealm at 508 10th St NE reported pellet gun damage to his car discovered at 7 30 a m Monday. A fire extinguisher was stolen from St. John s Lutheran School bus since Friday valued at 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Crest
Robert Hambright
4Th Ave
O. H. Wealm
10Th St
St. John's Lutheran
Mower County Delegates Attend NFC Convention in St Louis
Mower County representatives including Robert Stier and several others attended the National Farmers Organization convention in St Louis. Stier announced NFC bargaining boosted hog and cattle prices and predicted gains for grain and dairy. President Lyndon B. Johnson sent a telegram praising farm parity and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mower
St. Louis
Grand Meadow
Minn
Robert Stier
Ronald Durhman
George Gehling
Jack Weitzenkamp
Lawrence Enright
Walter O’connell
Frederick May
William Sheeley
Clarence May
Agar Olsen
Bernard Wigert
Lloyd Betin
Victor Holst
Mower County
National Farmers Organization
NFO
Florida
Idaho
New Jersey
Colorado
Oren Lee Staley
Staley
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
Erhard Pfingsten
Sergeant Bluff
Iowa
NFC
Reception for Missionaries Mr and Mrs Selzer
A reception for Mr and Mrs Frank Selzer of Grand Rapids Michigan is set for 6:30 to 9 p m Wednesday in St Edwards Church coffee room. The couple heads to Box Elder Montana to work on the Rocky Boy Indian Reservation after a prior four year mission among Guatemalan natives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Selzer
Grand Rapids
Mich
St. Edwards Church
Box Elder
Mont
Rocky Boy Indian Reservation
Guatemala
Hayfield School Board Approves Use of Funds
Hayfield Minnesota school board adopts a Public Law 89-10 Title 1 plan adding services in library reading and music and approves several staff changes. Milo Stevens to receive 30 day termination notice. Herman Miller hired as custodian at Waltham starting January 1. Amy Morrison named elementary vocal music teacher starting January 3. District bills itemized: administration 2003.59, instruction 131585.05, transportation 8988.25, operation of plant 4664.10, repair 574.74, lunch 6094.55, capital outlay 1094.17, department service 16447.31.
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Hayfield
Minn
P.L
Suit Settled Out of Court Over Apartment Fall
A personal injury suit filed after a fall was settled today out of district court. Myrtle Anderson of 805 6th Ave NE received 3250 dollars in her case against her apartment building owner Martin Mehammer, with Leighton Meany and Cotter for the plaintiff and John Mordaunt of Minneapolis for the owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Anderson
6Th Ave
Leighton Meany
Cotter
John Mordaunt
Minneapolis
Martin Mehammer
Wescott and Nickels Visit Columbia Heights High
Principal Ray M. Wescott and James Nickels from Austin High School visit Columbia Heights High School today and Wednesday as part of the North Central evaluation committee. Columbia Heights seeks membership in the North Central Association accrediting body serving an 18 state area. Don Holden is a former Austin High assistant principal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray M. Wescott
James Nickels
Austin High School
Columbia Heights High School
North Central Evaluation Committee
North Central Assn. of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Don Holden
AHS
Parents to Attend JC Cage Game at Austin JC Tonight
Parents will be guests of Austin Junior College for a basketball game against Mason City Junior College at 7 30 p m tonight. After the game a coffee hour will allow parents to meet and talk with the faculty.
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Austin Junior College
Mason City Junior College
GOP Group to Hear Viet Nam Report
The Young Republican League will meet Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the Holiday Inn to hear Dr. Ted Myer, an Albert Lea physician, give an eye witness report with slides on the war in Viet Nam. Dr Myer recently returned from Viet Nam where he served with the U S Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Republican League
Holiday Inn
Ted Myer
Albert Lea
Viet Nam
Myer
U.S. Army
Austin Jaycees Seek Help for Attitude Survey
The Austin Jaycees request community help for an attitude survey on local services and issues. Results will be published and shared with agencies including the Austin Police and Fire Departments, Park and Recreation Board, Austin Utilities, and local groups. A questionnaire appears inside tonight’s Austin Daily Herald. Northwestern Bell provides facilities only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Jaycees
Austin Police Dept
Austin Fire Dept
Park and Recreation Board
Austin Utilities
Austin Ministerial Assn
News Media
Austin Midtown Assn
Coordinating Council
Austin Daily Herald
Jaycees
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Gifts Coming in Slowly for State Hospital
Christmas gifts for forgotten patients at Rochester State Hospital slowly arrive, with emphasis on personal items such as tobacco products and toiletries for men and women not supplied by the state welfare dept. Other needed gifts include games wool gloves scarves and a full length mirror. Deadline for contributions at the three banks is December 20. Committee members include Mrs. Edmund Smock Mrs. John Reagan Mrs. Fred Gravenisch Mrs. Melvin Schnorenberg Mrs. Carl P. Nelson and Mrs. Kenneth Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester State Hospital
Edmund Smock
Mower County Assn
State Welfare Dept
Moorhead College Awarded 53471 For Reading Institute
Moorhead State College receives 53471 from the U S Department of Health Education and Welfare to run a National Defense Education Act Institute on Remedial Reading next summer. The program targets junior and senior high school teachers seeking extended training in reading instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moorhead
Minn
Moorhead State College
U.S. Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare
Spamland District Scout Roundtable Opens 1965 Theme
The Spamland District hosts its final 1965 Roundtable at 8 p.m. in the First Congregational Church. District commissioner Don Sorenson reports on council events and introduces new commissioners. Bob Lee will coach unit leaders on news releases. January theme is transportation with Pinewood and Rocket Derby demos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spamland District
First Congregational Church
Don Sorenson
Bob Lee
The
Austin Daily Herald
Ed Smock
Stan Sprecher
Tom Downey
Wes Swensen
Larry Seha
Roundtable
Also Mentioned on This Page
DR. Claussen
Chamber of Commerce
Austin Area Pta Council
YMCA
Austin Symphony Orchestra
Austin Fine Arts Civic Group
Robert Kaiser
Northwestern Bell Telephone
Marvin Moes
Geo. A. Hormel & Sons Co
Robert Austin
Gopher Distributing
Order of the Moose
Knights of Columbus
Austin Artist Group
United Fund Budget Committee
National Catholic Hospital Assn
15Th St
Joseph Schmidt
22Nd St
E. M. Diederich
Sth St
Thomas Crehore
5Th Ave
Clair Tenoff
Ellis Junior
Ellis
Tenhoff
Mankato State College
Mankato
University of Minnesota
Waldorf
Fairmont
Garden City
American Legion, Elks and the National Guard
Austin Federation of Teachers
Alan
Junior College
Allen Skogebo
Sydney
Australia
Earth
Austin Jaycee
Kaus-Kmmt
KQAQ
Extension Council
Walton Group
Herrick
Maj
Paul Findley
GOP
Illinois
U.S
Birch Bayh
Dem
Indiana
Ralph Yarborough
Texas
Austin Shrine Club
Salvation Army
Courthouse Square
Francis Anderson
Ray Dorn
Dick Saterbo
Ralph Gorton
Ralph Moore
Frank King
Hayfield School Board
Amy Morrison
Wescott
Nickels
JC Cage
State Hospital
Spamland
John Holmes
NFL
Bruce Wands
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