Dystrophy drive aims to help Jerry Bulson and others
A Muscular Dystrophy Association fundraiser in Austin mobilizes about 200 Moose Lodge members and local residents to mail in donations. The Cedar Valley chapter supports MD patients with equipment and transport, while national funds back research and clinics. Jerry Bulson, 13, with muscular dystrophy, symbolizes the campaign.
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Jerry Bulson
Kenneth Bulson
4Th Ave
Jerry
Muscular Dystrophy Associations of America, Inc
Moose Lodge
Austin
Cedar Valley
Association
Albert Lea
Owatonna
Mower County
National
Bullons
Fairview Hospital
Minneapolis
City Council Considers Milk-Vending Machines Proposal
At Friday's meeting Austin council asked Ankeny’s Dairy to study an ordinance change to allow milk vending machines. The plan envisions half pint and one third quart cartons of milk chocolate and buttermilk to supply workers and tourists.
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Austin
Ankeny’s
Rochester
Bandler
McDonald
Texaco
Planning Commission
Western Land and Development Company
Ulwelling
Minnesota Department of Health
Council
East Side
Dobbins Creek
Grit Club
John Wladislavsky
George Betsinger
Ernest Diederich
Handicapped Craft Class Aims to Gauge Interest
The Minnesota Society for Crippled Children and Adults chapter in Mower County will accept tentative registrations for a leather tooling class for handicapped persons depending on member interest. The chapter met at the Robert McAnnany home and planned a Dec 29 holiday party at Sterling Christian Church.
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Clifford Wold
Mower County
Minnesota Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Robert McAnnany
Sterling Christian Church
Camp Courage
Annandale
James Beaton
Joe Klawitter
Southern Minnesota
Wold
8Th Ave
Pacelli Yule Cantata Set for Dec 20 at Pacelli High
Pacelli High School chorus presents A Christmas Triptych a cantata pageant by Denise Manville on December 20 in Pacelli Auditorium. A 60 voice mixed chorus with soloists including Robert King John Walsh Bryan McAnanny Greg Biedermann Dean Maschka Gene Duenow Jo Anne Bernatz Elizabeth Jacobson Michael Smith narrators Lowell McCoy Jerald Cox organists Diane Sterling Carole Weber. Tickets go on sale December 13 through chorus members. Directed by Sister M Genovefa.
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Pacelli High School
Denise Manville
Robert King
John Walsh
Bryan McAnnany
Shepherd
Gregory Biedermann
Dean
Christmas Choral Vespers by St Olaf Choirs
The five choirs of St Olaf Lutheran Church with 300 voices present the annual Christmas Choral Vespers this Sunday at 4 p.m. Directed by Paul Helme and others, with Ralph Harnesk at the organ, the program features Christmas carols and anthems from several countries.
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St. Olaf Lutheran Church
Paul Helme
Ed Jirele
N Siverson
Frank Summerside
Coir
Don Gunderson
Ralph Harnesk
Lahann Named VFW Commander of the Month in Austin
Emil Bud Lahann commander of Austin VFW Post 1216 is praised by Edwin Meyer for a top Minnesota membership drive totaling about 970 members with a forecast to reach 1000 soon. He will receive a special award and a post history will appear in the January Gopher Oversea'r.
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Emil
Bud) Lahann
Austin
Edwin H. Meyer
St. Paul
Minnesota
Lahann
Gopher
VFW
Meyer
Lahan
Austin Post
Judge Cahill Sets Dates for Morey Appeal Hearing
Dist. Judge John Cahill of Was eca will hear the appeal of Edith Morey former Austin Public School teacher. Briefs are due December 29 for the teacher and January 12 for the school with a reply due January 19. Oral arguments are scheduled for January 28 at 10 a.m. in the Mower County Courthouse.
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John Cahill
Waseca
Third Judicial District
Edith Morey
Austin
William Nierengarten
William Bandler
Hugh V. Plunkett Jr
Morey
Cahill
Mower County
Iowa School Aid Payments Reported for Mitchell County
Statewide aid payments reached 106.7 percent of the general aid requisition. Mitchell County auditor G Cleveland noted $19,592,224 disbursed to 508 high schools 683 non high schools and 16 junior colleges with local apportionments listed including Carpenter Osage Community St Ansgar Grafton Otranto Burr Oak Township Douglas Township Mona rural Union No 3 rural Union No 5 rural totaling $87,681.95 in Mitchell allocations.
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Osage
Iowa
Mitchell County
Cleveland
Carpenter
Osage Community
St. Ansgar - Grafton
Otranto
Burr Oak Township
Douglas Township
Mona Rural
Union No. 3
Rural
Union No. 5
Mitchell
Weather, Heating Costs, and Degree Days Mixed this Season
Residents note mild early fall but cold reality hit with higher gas bills. Minneapolis degree day data show 1962-63 heating season 5 percent colder than last year and 6 percent colder than normal. Billing periods reveal mixed warmth and chill trends compared to prior year and seasonal norms.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Minneapolis
Mason City
Tax Rates in Mower County Townships and Villages Rise Slightly
Township and village tax rates show few increases as Austin cuts no. Elkton LeRoy Rose Creek raise significant figures while Grand Meadow Mapleview drop. Frankford Nevada townships change little. table compares 1962 and 1963 levies for Austin city taxes.
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City of
Austin
Mower County
Graham U2zick
Elkton
LeRoy Village
Rose Creek Village
Grand Meadow
Mapleview
Frankford
Nevada
City OF Austin
Agri Society
Mill Lev- Austin Ee
Vil- Clayton
Dexter
Lansing Re
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Lyle
Odd Fellows Lodge Elects L. Hubmer
Lauris Hubmer was elected noble grand of the Odd Fellows Lodge here. Serving with him will be David Comeau vice grand J B Steen secretary Floyd Jurgens financial secretary Clarence Schmidt treasurer and Russell Lidberg trustees. Officer suspended Winona patrolman James Hermes suspended pending investigation after arrest and guilty plea for careless driving.
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Lauris Hubmer
Odd Fellows Lodge
David Comeau
J. B. Steen
Floyd Jurgens
Clarence Schmidt
Russell Lidberg
Winona
Minn
James Hermes
Holiday Mail May Set Mark at Austin PC
Postmaster Oliver Herrick predicts a record Christmas mail season in Austin, far above 1961’s 2.7 million pieces. He urges early mailing, details extended hours, and provides tips on labeling, timing, packing, and adheres to deadline guidance for local and out of town deliveries.
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Austin
Oliver Herrick
Herrick
Sterling
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