Spring Valley Boy Injured in Rabbit Hunting Accident
Roger Ruesink, 16, of Spring Valley, was injured when a shotgun back-fired during a rabbit hunt in York woods about 16 miles southeast of town. The left hand tendons were damaged but eyesight remained intact. He was treated at Community Memorial Hospital and then at St Marys Hospital in Rochester. His brother Fred was injured last fall in a deer hunting accident.
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Spring Valley, Minn
Roger Ruesink
Burton Ruesink
Spring Valley
Ruesink
Fred
York’’ Woods
Community Memorial Hospital
St. Marys Hospital
Rochester
Fred Ruesink
Fair Officials Recognized for Efforts at Mower County Fair
Mower County Fair officials Miss Marie Lausen Guy Wold and P J Holand cited for Award of Achievement by the International Association of Fairs and Expositions. They were honored for enduring improvement of the fair and the Midwest Livestock Shows over the last 25 years in Minnesota and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flla Marie Lausen
Guy Wold
P. J. Holand
Mower County Fair
International Association of Fairs and Expositions
Frank Kingman
Winston-Saem, N.C
Mower County
Minnesota
Miss Lausen
Wold
Holand
United States
The
International Association
Six North Iowa residents fined for deer hunting violations
Six people were fined in Cresco justice court for Iowa deer hunting violations after arrests by two northeast Iowa game wardens. Names include Clarence Ring, Vinus Penney, James A. Johanns, Mrs. Laura Wyatt, Thomas Jones, and Patrick Murphy with fines totaling 590 dollars. Deer were confiscated and the incident occurred near Riceville during a three day season December 14 to 16. Ring plans an appeal to district court. Johanns was tried separately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cresco
Iowa
Justice of the Peace Court
Clarence Ring
Riceville
Ring
Vinus Penney
Little Cedar
James A. Johanns
New Haven
Laura Wyatt
Mitchell County Conservation Board
Johanns
Methodist Scout Troop Plans Canned Goods Drive
The First Methodist Church sponsored Boy Scout Troop 110 plans a third annual canned goods drive for the Salvation Army today. Uniformed scouts will canvass Austin residents door to door to collect for Christmas relief. Last year they gathered over 1,000 cans.
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Boy Scout
First Methodist Church
Salvation Army
Austin
St Ansgar Board Reverses Morning Bus Routes
St Ansgar Board of Education approved reversing circular morning bus routes No 3 No 6 No 10 No 12 and No 14 to load students later. No noon kindergarten route reversal. Business includes 1964 65 calendar start Aug 31 end May 28 1965.
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St, Ansgar
Iowa
St. Ansgar
Dee
Gra-Y Roller Skate Party Set Saturday
All YMCA Gra-Y boys and girls in grades 3 4 6 are invited to a free roller skating party at the Rollercade near the fire station in the old Armory from 9 to 11 15 a m. Prizes will be awarded to those who sold five or more Christmas tree tickets. Others pay 50 cents. Skaters meet at 9 a m for the last Gra-Y program of 1963.
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Ymca Gra
Armory
Geordie Hormel Jazz Quartet Tour Approval Pending
Geordie Hormel says final approval for his participation in the Cultural Exchange Program is expected in January while he is in New York City for a recording session. He plans to leave Austin soon for Dallas to spend Christmas with family and then head to New York after January 1. His Austin bar venture is not expected to open before January 4.
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State Department
Geordie Hormel Modern Jazz
Georgie
Hormel
New York City
Geordie
Austin
Dallas
Texas
New York
Christmas Concert Set at Adams High School
Adams Minnesota plans a Christmas program in the Adams High School gym at 8 p.m. Thursday with three scenes from The Little Drummer Boy. A multi-level chorus from grades 1-8, holiday selections by a brass ensemble, and performances by the junior band accompany the scenes. Anne Holmes and Tom Roberts of the Austin High School senior orchestra will accompany the mixed chorus for one piece and between scenes. The program is produced by the girls chorus and directed by Mrs. John Holmes.
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Frances Vacha
Alfred Beardmore
Grafton Junior High
Adams, Minn
Adams High School
Katherine Davis
Anne Holmes
Tom Roberts
Austin High School
The
Girls Chours
John Holmes
Austin
St Ansgar cafe burglarized. $1125 missing from bank bag
The St Ansgar cafe, formerly Ruths Cafe, was broken into between 1 45 and 3 00 a m. A bank bag containing 1125 in bills was stolen from the locked cash drawer after entry through the back door. Owner George Sweeney and deputy Richard Jahnes note no coins were taken and link the case to a Mitchell County burglary.
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St. Ansgar
Richard Jahnes
Mitchell County
George Sweeney
Osage
Ruth
Clayton
Valley Grain Buyer Licenses Reinstated by RWC
The Minnesota Railroad and Warehouse Commission reinstated Roy Stoke doing business as Stoke Grain Co at Spring Valley after a public hearing. Stoke had his license suspended December 4 for two checks totaling 2890 dollars written to Hunting Elevator Co in Austin and later honored. The commission found Stoke solvent and able to meet obligations. a second case against Leo Derksen saw suspensions and license cancellations due to 48 unpaid checks totaling 17965 dollars with no funds in the bank.
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Roy Stoke
Stoke Grain Co
Spring Valley
Minnesota Railroad and Warehouse Commission
Stoke
Hunting Elevator Co
Austin
Leo Derksen
Clarkfield
Derksen
Commodity Credit Corporation
Red Cedar Inn Union negotiates labor pact
Negotiations for a new contract at the Red Cedar Inn continued with Dillon hotel firm representatives and Local 6578 OCAW. The talks, led by Robert Dillon, included attorney John Tate and hotel manager Vera Goick, with a five person employer committee and district director Lawrence Hunter. No progress or issues were disclosed.
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Red Cedar Inn
Dillon Hotel
Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers, International
OCAW
Midwest Employers Association
Vera Goick
Lawrence Hunter
St. Paul
Ray Weber
Teresa Braden
Phyllis Hanson
Emma Hyland
Delores Raschke
Norma White
Vocational School Sets Open House
The Austin Area Vocational Technical School will hold an open house Friday afternoon from 1 to 3. Visitors can tour classes observe training programs and meet students and instructors. Refreshments will be served from 2 to 3 p.m.
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The
Austin Area Vocational Technical School
Deemer Freed of Charges Gets Back Pay
Neil F. Deemer a former district highway patrol chief and James F. Stevens of Brainerd were cleared of conduct unbecoming charges and will receive back pay for suspension during the investigation. State Highway Commissioner James C. Marshall acquitted both after reviewing a 250 page transcript from a hearing led by Clayton A. Swanson assistant highway commissioner.
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Neil F. Deemer
Deemer
James F. Stevens
Brainerd
James C. Marshall
Clayton A. Swanson
Clarence Dugan Celebrated at Hormel Shipping Dock
Clarence Dugan supervisor of the shipping department at Geo A Hormel Co was honored Tuesday by the loading dock crew and gift presented by foreman Arthur Berndt. After 44 years with the company Dugan plans a Arizona vacation with his wife. Teammates Garrett Bushman Felix Peterson and Ray Dorn join in the recognition.
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Clarence Dugan
Geo. A. Hormel & Co
Arthur Berndt
Dugan
Big Duge
The
Com
Pany
Arizona
Garrett Bushman
Berndt
Felix Peterson
Ray Dorn
Assembly of God Church Purchases Comforcare Nursing Home
The Assembly Homes Inc division of the Assemblies of God Churches of Minnesota announced the purchase of the Comforcare Nursing Home in Austin. The 46 bed facility, built in 1860 at 11,600 square feet on one level with a 1,200 square foot basement, will be run as a non sectarian facility for all races and creeds. The price was undisclosed. principals are C A Weseman and R J Naslund. The home joins other Assembly Homes in Clarkfield Redwood Falls Glenwood Inver Grove Hollman and St Peter Minnesota.
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Comforcare
Austin
Assembly Tlomes, Inc
L. D. Kramer
Assembly Homes, Inc
Minnesota
Glenwood
Minn
Assemblies of God Churches of Minnesota
Sterling Builders, Inc
C. A. Weseman
R. J. Naslund
Assembly Homes
Clarkfield
Redwood Falls
Kramer
Inver Grove
Hollman
St. Peter, Minn
14Th St
Patch & Erickson
Minneapolis
Kithen
State
of Assembly Homes, Inc
Comfercare
Austin YMCA Awarded National Eligibility Certificate
The Austin YMCA receives a three year national eligibility certificate from the National Council of YMCAs through state committees. The honor recognizes balanced physical education, qualified leadership, and up-to-date policies, allowing official inter-Association competition and community health leadership.
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Austin
YMCA
Austin Young Men’s Christian Association
National Council of Ymca
Austin Ymca
National Council of the Ymcas
Area
National Council of Ymcas
YMCA Winter Camp At Ihduhapi Near Minneapolis
The Austin YMCA sponsors a three day Winter encampment for eighth grade and older students at Camp Ihduhapi, 22 miles west of Minneapolis on Lake Independence, January 2 to 4. The $15.50 fee includes transport by Pike Transit, meals, lodging, and insurance. Bus departs 9:45 a.m. January 2 from the swimming pool lot and returns around 4 p.m. January 4. Camp features skiing, tobogganing, night lighting, ice skating, movies, ping pong, and other activities. Registration and money are due at the YMCA office by December 27. for info call 433-709.
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Austin Ymca
Camp Ihduhapi
Minneapolis
Lake Independence
Pike Transit
Swimming
Austin
Pac 62 Cub Scouts Christmas Party in St Ansgar
St Ansgar Iowa describes the Pac 62 Cub Scouts annual Christmas Party set for Thursday evening at 7 30 p m in the Cedar Valley Electric Cooperative clubrooms.
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ST. Ansgar
Iowa
Pac. 62
St. Ansgar Cub Scouts
Cedar Valley Electric Cooperative
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Ellis Junior High Festival
Girls Glee Club
Boys Glee Club
Ple
Norbert Malenko
Tom Madura
Diana Smith
Ardis Lund
Jack Tedrow
Jean Miller
Valley Boy
North
Thomas Jones
Patrick Murphy
Methodist Scout
North Iowa Roofing Co
Mason City
Adams HS
St. Ansgar Cafe
Sweeney
Sp. Valley Grain
RWC
Robert Dillon
Omaha, Neb
John Tate
Assembly of God Church Division
Comforcare Nursing Home
Sumner
Mate
Nancy Brink
Nancy
St. Olaf Hospital
Ihduhapi
St. Ansgar Cubs
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