22 Dec 1960
Page 8
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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1960
Page
8
A Minnesota municipal court booklet explains procedures and defendant rights, noting most cases involve traffic violations. It covers charges, pleas, attorney access, jury trial options, burden of proof, cross examination, appeals within 10 days, and potential fines up to 100 dollars or 90 days in jail.
Joy Carll leads fall quarter honor roll at Austin Junior College with a 4.0 average as a freshman in medical technology. Maxwell and Tabbert close to 4.0, with Maxwell in elementary education and Tabbert in liberal arts, while William Krueger and others post solid B range marks.
A Waltham sailor, Larry J. Bakken, rides the rescue carrier Valley Forge aiding eight crewmen from the broken tanker Pine Ridge in the Atlantic. The report notes court penalties and municipal funding practices separate from the Navy action.
The Austin City Council issued a two week warning to keep children and pets away from the city dump due to poison bait planned to control rats. Officials said the baits will be placed Friday and are fatal to animals.
Fire Chief John Tobar urges motorists and attendants to shut off engines before fueling as a safety measure. He cites a morning sighting of a tank being filled with the motor running and warns that smoking near gas pumps is also illegal. Tobar also cautions homeowners to water Christmas trees to prevent fire hazards.
Austin cleaners report pockets yield odd items from lipstick to cash. They routinely inspect garments before cleaning while noting a downturn in money found. A traveler once received $500 travelers checks found in a suit. two $20 bills were returned to a forgetful man.
The Church of Christ High Youth group stages a Christmas play titled A Sign Unto You at 7 45 p m Sunday in the church. Bruce Kunze plays the father Beverly Viasaty the mother Stephen DeFor the son preacher Celia DeFor Janet Kiewatt the daughters. The event is open to the public.
Darryl Klukow Freeborn County 4-H delegate to Venezuela will discuss his summer stay through four 8 p.m. talks Dec 27 28 29 and 30 at Hollandale Central School Freeborn High Alden and Glenville high schools. Slides from his trip will accompany the talks.
Kay Jordan University of Minnesota journalism student spoke to the Kiwanis Club about Austria's firm neutrality stance amid Cold War pressures. She noted Austrian sentiment favors the West but admires Khrushchev for the 1955 States Treaty and recalled occupation-era tensions with Allied troops. Jordan also showed slides from Vienna and Hungary before gifts were delivered to local charities.
In Riceville Iowa the Glen Fox home captured first prize in the Live Learn Home decorating contest. Clarence Ring and Fred Hill homes placed as runners up.
A year end Santa column gathers reader requests from many children across towns. Names and addresses appear with toy wishes including trains dolls games bikes and other gifts. The note ends with holiday wishes and a plea to be good.
The Wednesday accident report corrects that the Budget Oil Co and Lyle Himle vehicles were involved with Himle not driving. His parked car on 5094 Oakland Ave was struck by the other vehicle in front of his home.
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