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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1966
Page
15
Vintage ad detailing Anne Adams Misses pattern 4949 with sizes 10 through 20. It promotes vivid wool tweeds and jewel blouse outfits, easy-sew guidance, and mailing instructions to receive patterns by mail. Also advertises Fall's 130 Best Designs catalog with a 50 cent pattern clip coupon offer.
Default on a 1959 mortgage by Alfred W Puettmann and Patricia A Puettmann to Austin Savings and Loan Association. Property Lot 2 Block 2 Kaufman’s Second Addition Austin Minnesota will be sold at public auction February 3 1967 at 10 45 AM to satisfy the debt plus taxes and costs, with 12 month redemption. Attorneys Baudler & Baudler announce.
Foreclosure sale of a mortgage dated August 6 1965 by Elmon F Richards and Margaret Richards to First National Bank of Austin Minnesota. No legal action filed to recover debt. amount due including interest as of today: 1454.16 dollars. Property: Lot 3 in Block 2 North Addition to Austin now rearranged as North Addition Lansing Township. Mortgage recorded August 9 1965 Book 241 Page 307. Auction date listed as January 12 19 with publication dates December 15 22 29 and January 5 12 19.
War toy sales explode as department stores showcase realistic military gear for children. From land mines to GI Joe with combat outfits collectors report toys resembling Viet Nam warfare. Merchants defend choices while warning buyers to avoid opening packages early.
Service members from Austin area report eight week recruit training at Camp Pendleton and 20 day leaves. PFC Francis Skinness serves in Mannheim Germany. Pvt Robert L. Peterson in Korea. Sgt Calvin Stahl at Tan Son Nhut Vietnam. Lance Cpl Barry Simonson in Chu Lai Vietnam. Hospitalman Jeffery Larson graduates hospital corps school in San Diego. Norman Norgaard Jr. returns from Veterinary Specialist School at Sheppard AFB. Cpl Robert Glover to Da Nang Air Base Vietnam. Pfc David Nancarrow to Vietnam with the 25th Infantry Division. several others return home on Christmas leave after training at Fort Polk and Ft Sill. Addresses and unit details accompany each service member.
In 1966 major artists like Herb Alpert Simon and Garfunkel the Mamas and Papas the Monkees and the Beatles shaped a year of rock folk rock and ballads. Highlights include Alpert’s hit Taste of Honey Garfunkel and Simon’s Sounds of Silence the Ballad of the Green Berets and the Toys A Lover's Concerto with many others achieving big success across singles and albums.
Durham AP report describes a thief taking clothing from Jim Srodes, staffer for newly elected Congressman Nick Galifianakis in North Carolina's 5th district. Srodes, 290 pounds with size 48 extra long, could be easily spotted if the thief tries to wear the loot. The incident follows a broader year of car tape cartridges and shifting music trends in the national scene.
About 5,000 Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union members in Minnesota will gain wage boosts from 10 to 17.5 cents an hour after a contract with 30 garment companies. Cutters earning 2.75 per hour get 17.5 cents. others 10 cents. A 15-cent rise for cutters and skilled workers takes effect January 1 1968, with fringe benefits also rising per Sander Genis of the Minnesota Joint Board.
In Los Angeles a department store chain resumes selling paper-like dresses after state tests. Fire officials say the fabric is a polyester plastic on glass fibers and not a paper garment, and although flammable it is no more risky than typical dresses in homes.
In Grand Canyon's Havasupai village 125 residents received three tons of gifts dropped by a C47 plane. The boxes contained clothing housewares tools toys and food. Project Havacare began 22 years ago by Sophie Burden of Wickenburg Arizona with donations gathered from Wickenburg and Phoenix communities.
Police in Brockton Massachusetts seek two thousand raincoats stolen from Prime Coat Manufacturing Co. The AP reports thieves show thrift as a motive in the unusual burglary targeting outerwear.
A black panther named Pampered visited Gov. Daniel W. Evans in Olympia during the state Capitol Christmas party. The animal was brought from Woodland Park Zoo Seattle for the annual event in the rotunda.
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