Austin High Scarlets debut with Pom Pon squad listed
The Austin High School Scarlets unveil their season lineup during halftime of the Packer Richfield game. Front row includes Cindy Schultz Jeanne Allemani Amy Hart Gail Hanson Sherry Cafourek. Back row features Barb Knutson Willa Marquesen Kris Jonason Cathy Dingley Barb Qvale Val Klein. Adviser is Mrs. Charles Cummins. Not pictured are Jill Hardy Darla Hoff Lisa Ingram Janelle Johnson Patty King. Photo credit Lonnie Paulson.
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Packer - Richfield
Wendy Alland
Elaine Scholt
Kim Stanley
Cindy Krebsbach
Joan
Santa Claus Prepares Christmas Letter for Austin Area Readers
Santa outlines Christmas plans and thanks readers while listing several children in the Austin area and their toy wishes. He mentions traveling with elves and reindeer, greeting friends in multiple languages, and planning a worldwide gift delivery. Names, addresses, and specific toy requests are provided.
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North Pole
Santa
Joyeaux Noel
France
Felices Pascual
Walk funds turned in Mower County lists many donors
Following a review of the Mower County Walk records, Jon Derry as Walk Coordinator names supporters who have turned in funds. Names include Jule Alliser, Perry Anderson, Ester Anderson, Jamie Anderson, Debbie Bray, Sue Bishop, Marcus Bustad, Al Becker, Karen Becker, Dennis Bishop, Matt Carney, Cindy Corporan, Lois Callahan, Doug Christensen, Chris Cook, Jeff Cottingham, Lori Dvorak, Michelle De Rousse, Michelle Daniel, Ken Edstrom, Greg Enright, Dianne Floner, Mary Jane Fladland, Carolyn Fisher, Peggy Finkelson, Kathy For slund, Gina Girl, Maridee Girl, Lori Gutz, Lisa Johnsrud, Marcie King, Nancy Kraushaar, Doug Kallman, Sonya Klapperick, Leslie Lund, Jodi Lestrud, Cathy Murphy, Tammy Miller, Mary Nielsen, Mary Nierengarten, Cindy Perkins, Scott Suskovic, Pat Underdahl, Michelle Weber, Ricky Wehner, Herbie Wehner, Brad Zellar, Neil Zellar, Tom Hardenberg and Carol Hardenberg.
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Mower County
Jon Derry
Jule Alliser
Perry Anderson
Ester Anderson
Jamie Anderson
Debbie Bray
Sue Bishop
Marcus Bustad
al Becker
Karen Becker
Dennis Bishop
Matt Carney
Cindy Corporan
Lois Callahan
Doug Christensen
Chris Cook
Jeff Cottingham
Lori Dvorak
Michelle de Rousse
Michelle Daniel
Ken Edstrom
Greg
Lyle Legion Auxiliary Hosts Christmas Potluck
The Lyle Minnesota auxiliary held a Christmas potluck dinner with bingo after the meal. Members avoided a gift exchange and each contributed a $1 donation for handicapped children.
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Lyle, Minn
Lyle Legion Auxiliary
Elkton students donate canned food to aid families
Students at Elkton Elementary School collected canned food for needy area families. Captain Donald Brundige of the Austin Salvation Army accepted the gifts Thursday and they will be distributed for Christmas.
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Elkton
Minn
Donald Brundige
Austin Salvation Army
Austin man earns MS at Penn State
David C. Hodge of Austin Rt. 3 received his MS in geography at Pennsylvania State University graduation last Saturday. The ceremony reported 1,358 graduates with 89 seniors earning bachelor degrees and 124 honors. Degrees were presented by Dr. John W. Oswald. Other Minnesota graduates included Cecil G. Holt Faribault Diane Baker Kenyon and Virginia Johnson Northfield.
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David C. Hodge
Austin Rt. 3
Pennsylvania State University
John W. Oswald
Minnesota
Cecil G. Holt
Faribault
Diane Baker
Kenyon
Virginia Johnson
Northfield
Lions Club Elephant Gift Exchange At Our Saviors
The Lyle Lions Club held its annual elephant gift exchange at Our Saviors Lutheran Church. Christmas vocal selections were performed by Marcia Perkins, Sandra Dahl, and Brad and Jeff Nelson, with Debrah Dahl accompanying on piano.
Continent Wide Christmas Prayer Vigil Planned 1972 73
The message invites 50 million North American Christians to pause at noon for fourteen days of noontime prayer from Christmas Day 1972 to January 7, 1973. It urges prayer in homes, offices, and churches with bells, whistles, and media coverage. Dale Smith leads the KEY 73 Central Committee for more information.
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North American
KAUS
KQAQ
Dale Smith
Beverly
Central Committee
Apprentices Help Refurbish Austin Senior Center
Eleven apprentices from Austin and Albert Lea volunteer at the former Whittier School in Austin to panel rooms and perform repairs under instructor Bob Knutson. The Austin Area Vocational-Technical Institute program supports the project, with the Center set to open to all Mower County seniors next month.
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Mower County
Whittier
Austin
Austin Area Vocational-Technical Institute
Albert Lea
Bob Knutson
The
Austin Community Services Program
KAVT Educational TV aims to expand Austin programming
KAVT channel 15 began in Austin this fall from the Austin Area Vocational Technical Institute. The station runs 9 to 10 a.m. and 3 to 4 p.m. with youth oriented shows. It operates with one full time engineer Tom Alley and 16 announcing class students. The goal is to serve schools and inform parents while awaiting full FCC certification. Ongoing efforts include Story House and School News and Views with plans to expand as air time grows. The station eyes network linkage with KTCA to access Sesame Street and The Electric Company, with eventual evening hours around 10 p.m. and cable presence on channel two.
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KATV
Austin Area Vocational-Technical Institute
Tom Alley
John O'Rourke
O'Rourke
FCC
Don Welch
Welch
KAVT
The
Public Library
Minnesota Dept. of Manpower Services
YMCA
Haley
KTCA
Twin Cities
the Electric Company
KAUS
KQAQ
Hi S
Adult Ed programs start January 8 in Hayfield
Hayfield Community Schools announce adult education and recreation courses beginning January 8. Courses include Farm Management I, Norwegian Rosemaling, Beginning Oil Painting, Women’s Exercise, Broomball Hockey, Decoupage and Casting Plastics, Sewing Double Knits, Advanced Tailoring, 35 mm Camera Operation, plus a brochure by mail. No tuition. small material costs may apply. Registration due by December 29. Additional brochures at local banks.
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Hayfield, Mine
Hayfield
Sargeant
Brownsdale
Dr. Richard J. Schindler Elected to AAFP Membership
Dr. Richard J. Schindler of Austin has been elected to active membership in the American Academy of Family Physicians, a national group with more than 31,000 members. As a member he must complete 150 hours of continuing medical education every three years to stay current with medical advances.
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Kansas City
Richard J. Schindler
Austin
American Academy of Family Physicians
The
American Academy of General Practice
AAFP
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