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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1966
Page
12
A train collision in Aitkin County claims the lives of three local children. Officials report the incident occurred near a rural crossing as emergency crews respond. Funeral details for the deceased and statements from the families are expected to follow.
Mrs. Stanley Lostegaard thanks friends and relatives for cards gifts visits flowers and kindness while at St Olaf Hospital Special thanks to Pastor Evenson and to doctors nurses and nurse aids God bless you all
The Austin Herald Classifieds offers help for Christmas memorial notices to honor loved ones with a DECEMBER 23 appearance. A phone deadline is DEC. 21. A police report details multiple court actions and a fatal car train crash in rural Aitkin, Minnesota, with victims Mrs. Arnold Hansen and three children, plus a Minneapolis youth killed by a hit-run car.
Judge Fred R Kraft handles multiple charges with pleas and trial dates. Ronald Wangen and Joseph Wyant face citizen charges with varying outcomes. John Marsolek Jr and J C Hass face trial dates for disorderly conduct and assault attempt. Lowell Roskam and Palmer Schneider Sr deal with bail forfeitures and dismissed charges. Lowell Vermilyea remains in DUI proceedings.
The Iowa City League of Women Voters dismissed a charge of Communist influence as a quick comment not a studied report. Frank Vogel accused the league of shaping City Council decisions on urban renewal, while leader Mrs. Harold Shipton urged readers not to treat the claim seriously.
Mrs. B. Brand Konheim of Citizens for Clean Air, Inc. urges an aroused public as key to control efforts. Rep. John D. Dingell criticizes HEW for lacking air quality criteria and plans to tighten federal pollution law amid nationwide smog estimates and billions in potential property damage.
The latest Mower County DHIA results show unit one with 19 herds and 699 cows at 35.6 butterfat, unit two with 23 herds and 630 cows at 29.3, and unit three with 20 herds and 679 cows at 33.2. Complete lists name owners and herds, including G Schwemmer & Son Dexter, R W Walker & Son Grand Meadow, Schottler & Hartman, and others with herd results and butterfat levels.
Wesley Tucker, 36, released by Washington County District Judge William Johnson after serving more than five years in Stillwater State Prison. Tucker had pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of Stephen Plumley, 27, of St. Paul, whose body was found May 17, 1961 near Tucker Lake following an alleged pistol incident.
At New York, 1 p.m. trading shows Allied Chemical up 35 percent and Honeywell at 65 1/2, while Amoco and General Electric post gains and several others lag. The American Exchange price board lists numerous movers with mixed results across sectors including steel, autos, oils, and consumer goods.
Adams Minnesota Adams School will stage its annual Christmas program at Adams High School auditorium at 8 p.m. Thursday. All grades kindergarten through 12th will perform under director Larry Nerison with band, choruses, and a variety of songs and dramatizations. The program titled The Toy Shop features a high school band opening, kindergarten finger play, grade level songs, a Christmas story, and chorus pieces led by Nerison. The event is open to the public with no admission charge.
A. L. Sponberg, Mower County Bond Chairman, urges Christmas gift lists to include U S Savings Bonds. Bonds earn 4.15 percent interest to maturity in seven years and support troops in Viet Nam. Gift envelopes are available at banks for easy mailing and stocking stuffing.
The St Ansgar Catholic Church held its annual Christmas party with a pot luck supper and a parish program. Lori Neeley welcomed attendees and readings were given by several parishioners. A skit titled The Missionary Barrel was performed by 23 children and Santa arrived at the end.
LYSE Minnesota Larry Reinartz will graduate from Mankato State College Friday with a bachelor of science degree in elementary education. His mother Verna Reinartz holds an open house at Queen of Peace Church 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday. Larry will teach sixth grade at North Elementary School in North St. Paul starting January 3. He is a graduate of Lyle High School and Austin State Junior College.
London reports an agreement to purchase 35 million dollars of British military supplies by the United States next year. The move aims to allow Britain to keep 51,000 troops on the Rhine a while longer. George Thomson said the foreign exchange cost for the British army in Germany is about 215 million dollars with an interim German offer of 88 million. Even with U S purchases Britain would be about 100 million dollars short.
Isabel Martinez de Peron 36 hosted a cocktail party for over 300 businessmen to announce Stagle a multimillion peseta export firm she presides, seen as a sign former dictator Juan Peron may not plan a swift Argentina return.
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