Austin backs Rochester air service bid
Austin city officials met with Ozark Air Lines and North Central Air Lines representatives in Rochester to back Rochester’s bid for airline service. The plan seeks Chicago to Quad Cities to Twin Cities flights with Rochester as a stop, with CAB approval possibly adding Austin as a stop. Governor Freeman urged a statewide CAB needs study.
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Austin
Rochester
Roger Nelson
Charles Jones
Glenn Hovland
Air Servce
Ozark Air Lines
North Central Air Lines
Civil Aeronautics Board
Chicago
Quad Cities
Twin Cities
CAB
Baldy Hansen
Minnesota
Orville Freeman
Hansen
Hopfe Convicted After 11 Hour Jury Deliberation
W E Hopfe was found guilty by a district court jury of a statutory charge. Sentencing will follow a pre sentence investigation. Jurors deliberated about eleven hours, court hours ending at 1 25 a m. Wallace Sich represented the state Luther Bang the defense. The case began Friday with instructions sought and the courtroom cleared for most of the trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Hopfe
A. C. Richardson
Austin
Wallace Sich
Luther Bang
Spring Valley Registers 65 for Kindergarten
Sixty five children registered Wednesday for kindergarten classes to start January 23 at Memorial Methodist Church in Spring Valley Minnesota. Miss Nancy Gynild will teach the classes offered in two sessions from 8 30 to 11 30 a m and 1 to 4 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Valley
Minn
Memorial Methodist Church
Nancy Gynild
Carpenter School to Present Christmas Program
Students at Carpenter School will present a Christmas program at the PTA meeting next Wednesday evening. Refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter Carpenter
Iowa
Carpenter School
PTA
Cooking School Promotes Pork Demand in Austin
Pork demand rises after the National Livestock and Meat Board Cooking School at Austin High School Auditorium. Ruth Hogan demonstrated pork dishes while Andy Ruf showed the butcher cuts and carved a roast for about 800 attendees. The event, sponsored by the Austin Daily Herald with the Mower County Farm Bureau, concluded a week-long pork promotion with prize drawings from 17 Austin merchants.
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Austin
National Livestock and Meat Board
Austin High School
Austin Daily Herald
Mower County Farm Bureau
Ruth Hogan
Andy Ruf
Harlow Sayles
Farm Bureau
The
Herald
Park Cooking School
H. E. Rasmussen
Patty King
Austin Ffa
Ruf
Miss Ruth Hogan
Austin Dairy Herald
Miss Hogan
Winter Fish Rules Relaxed Across State Lakes
Low water and deep snow threaten winter fish. many shallow lakes will open to promiscuous fishing through set dates. Residents may take fish in any legal manner for personal use, except certain nets and explosives. bull heads and rough fish may be sold. Lakes listed include Lilly, Omsrud, Sleepy Eye, Bear, Sakatah, Ash, Dead Coon, Perch, Stay, Buffalo, North Fulda, Louisa, Smith, Ocheda, with deadlines varying by lake.
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Hjalmar Swenson
Bureau of Fisheries
Lilly Lake
Blue Earth County
Omsrud
Sleepy Eye
Brown County
Oakes Lakes
Cottonwood
Bear Lake
Freeborn County
Heron
Jackson County
Sakatah Lake
LeSueur County
Lincoln County
Buffalo
North Fulda
Louisa
Smith Lakes
Murray County
Ocheda Lake
Nobles County
Bingham Lake
Cottonwood County
Wilson Lake
Lower Sakatah Lake
Rice County
Austin Girls In St. Teresa Play
The College of St. Teresa sophomore class presented the traditional Christmas Pageant in Lourdes Hall Portico. Austin participants include Mary Lou Scheid and Joan Ryan, both St. Augustine High School graduates, with listed parental addresses.
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College of St. Teresa
Winona
Lourdes Hall
Austin
Mary Lou Scheid
Emil Scheid
Eastwood Rd
Joan Ryan
George Ryan
Walnut
St. Augustine High School
Church elects official slate at Sargeant EUB Church
The Sargeant Minnesota church elected 26 voters to church offices including Everett Blanchard as class leader and Gifford Sparks as secretary. The temperance committee became the Christian social action committee with four members. A mission fund was designated to Shir ley Juten in Japan. Building committee now has 20 members and a local conference is planned for Feb 28 with delegates for Marshall in spring. Janitor's salary will rise.
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Sargeant
Minn
T. N. Snider
Sargeant Eub
Everett Blanchard
Stanley Reynolds
Bert L. Anderson
Francis Freed
Elmer Bartel
Charles Reid
Rueben Heydt
Gifford Sparks
Christian Social Action Committee
Kenneth Heydt
C. E. Burns
M. J. Heydt
Leona Meyer
Shirley Juten
Minnesota
Japan
Snider
H. E. Hillier
Marshall
Westminster Choir in Concert Sunday
The Westminster Presbyterian Church choir directed by Wilbur Funk will perform at 7 p.m. Sunday in the new church sanctuary wearing new blue robes purchased after the 1953 fire. Funk will also sing at 9:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. services.
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Westminster Choir
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Wilbur Funk
Will Funk
Grover Youngest Officer in City Police Department
Lester W. Grover, 25, the department’s youngest member, likens police work to selling. A former TV and appliance salesman, he joined April 5, 1954, works the 7 pm to 3 am shift, patrols Railway Street, and uses car 54. He enjoys electronics and photography, built darkroom gear, and served in the 47th Infantry Division medical battalion after pharmacy school. He is a graduate of Zumbrota High School and resides with Mr. and Mrs. Grover and daughter Debbra at 1703 Deneen.
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Lester W. Grover
Minneapolis
Austin
Grover
Railway Street
47Th Infantry Division
Army Pharmacy School
Zumbrota
Nomination for Herald Courtesy Award
Nomination submitted to the Courtesy Editor of the Austin Daily Herald requesting consideration for the Herald Courtesy Award. The note requests inclusion of the sender’s signature on a postcard or envelope submission.
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Austin Daily Herald
Acts of Kindness Highlight Herald Courtesy Contest
The Austin Daily Herald shines a spotlight on unsolicited acts of kindness. Readers praise neighbors and carrier boys for courtesy, with nominations describing aid to ill or elderly residents and cheerful, helpful service. The contest runs until December 24.
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Austin
Austin Daily Herald
Herald Carrier
Elkton Christmas Program Set Tuesday
Elkton Public School in Elkton Minnesota will present its annual program in the school auditorium at 7 30 p m Tuesday The event features a Christmas skit by first and second graders an operetta by third through sixth graders and numbers by the high school glee club directed by Ken Bentz Accompanists are Kathy Bartlett and Marilyn Hanson.
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Elkton
Minn
Glee Club
Ken Bentz
Kathy Bartlett
Marilyn Hanson
Christmas Party at Lansing Grange Held
Lansing Grange 649 held its annual Christmas party Friday evening with Mrs. Hans Anthonisen in charge of a program of Christmas songs and readings. Cards were played prizes awarded and lunch served by the special events committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing Grange
Hans Anthonisen
Youth Collisions Leave Austin Teen Injured and Property Damaged
An Austin youth, Wayne Heard, 16, sustained cuts and bruises in a Friday collision between cars driven by Richard Hull and David Ryks, with damages totaling 1 235 dollars. Hull faced careless driving charges as Heard was not hospitalized.
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Austin
Wayne Heard
N. Grove
Richard D. Hull
Lyle
David A. Ryks
Bauman
Ryks
Hull
Heard
High Street
Mill
Highway 16
13Th Street
Lowell C. Sullivan
Lincoln
Robert A. Morwood
Halverson Lane
Sullivan
Morwood
Robert G. Kurth
Austin Rt. 3
Margaret Ann Scheid
Eastwood Rd
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Verlon Welch
St. Paul
Sayles
Miss King
Frypan
Goodyear Service
Bud Lunachek
Austin Rt
Heise & Roberts
George King
Taylor
Kelly Furniture
FE. M. Knutson
Mier Wolf & Sons
Hazel Soma
J. C. Penney Co
Don Pringle
W. Bridge
Jake Barwind
Sterling Theater
Howard Angell
Austin Rt. 2
John Torsell Inc
Mary Weiss
Oakland
Wallace's
Janet Ruth Johnson
Rose Creek
Wold’s Drug
A. L. Christopherson
Baldwin
Harry Herplink
Clark
Austin Seed Co
Lester Prindle
Austin State Bank
Melda Peterson
Axe
E. C. Hewitt
Park
Lillie Riddle
Lyndale
Chester Dowd
Esther Sorose
William F. Hein
E. Water
W. P. Cress Sr
Lawrence Johnson
Judy Oscarson
Johnson
John A. Cerny
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PECAN
Candy & Cafe
Main St
Court House
Austin Girls
St. Teresa
Aly Att Ny
Austin Darby HerAtp Community News
Your Police Department
Mrs. Grover
Debbra
Deneen
Christmas Club
Santa
Eurth
West Oakland
West Winona
Mill Street
Chatham
Margaret M. Arens
Garfield
Marilys K. Orness
W. Winona
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