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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1973

Page

12

Multiple Births and Obituaries Across Minnesota

Notices list births in Austin and beyond with Dec dates, plus obituaries for Charlie Hoffman of Albert Lea, Terry D. Larson of Austin, and Anna A. Strobach of Minneapolis. Funeral services set for Hoffman, Larson services at Queen of Angels in Austin, Strobach at Church of Christ in Eagle Lake with graveside to follow.

Strobach Anna A. Strobach Minneapolis Church of Christ Eagle Lake Minn Stan Hoffman Gerald Albert Oakwood Cemetery Austin Johnson-Roman Mortuary Mankato

Obituary of Julius Olson 1882 1973

Julius Martin Olson died Wednesday morning December 12 at Owatonna Nursing Home. Born July 4 1882 in Decerah Iowa he farmed near Blooming Prairie 37 years before moving to Austin in 1949. He was married to Gertrude Otis and survived by son Oscar Olson and other relatives. Funeral held at Worlein with burial in Blooming Prairie Cemetery.

Julius Martin Olson Owatonna Decerah Iowa Hans Rhoda Olson Washington Prairie Lutheran Church Gertrude Otis Clifford Oscar Austin Blooming Prairie Our Savior’s Oscar Olson Merv Olson Yellowstone National Park Wyo Robert Berg Marilyn Heyworth Ill Dale Olson Decorah Nettie Blackburn Cresco Worlein Funeral Home Rev G. C. Knutson Blooming Prairie Cemetery Keith Olson Curtis Flakr Dean Darrington George Jacobson Arnold Jacobson Robert Harber

Hospital notes and a charity gift from DECA officials

The notice lists patients at ST OLAF HOSPITAL including W G Whiteside and Elmer Gibson, with Mary Kay Tenhoff and Rodney Dunnelte among others. A fire at King Coin Launderette was extinguished by firemen. DECA of Central High School donated 100 to the Austin Salvation Army for the Christmas Fund via fundraisers.

ST. Olaf Hospital W. G. Whiteside LeRoy Elmer Gibson 15Th St Mary Kay Tenhoff John Tenhoff 18Th Ave Rodney Dunnelte 10Th Ave King Coin 4Th Ave Austin Salvation Army Distributive Education Clubs of America DECA Central High School Salvation Army Ernest Danek

Park and Rec Activity Schedule With Holiday Closures

Public schools cancel activities from December 21 to January 6. Shaw Gym for Boys lists hours and holiday closures. Webster Gym for Girls details programs and Christmas closure. Golden Age Club meets at Moose Club Rooms. Skating rinks, lagoon hill, and snowmory areas schedules included with holiday hours and school-day changes. Also features livestock market data with varying prices for hogs sheep and other livestock.

SHAW Webster Golden Age Club Kaufman Neweln Galloway Lagoon Sherman and Lake Side Park Lagoon Hill Lagoon Rink

Minnesota Weather Plan Sees Snow Overnight Then Tuesday

The extended forecast shows continued winter weather in central and south Minnesota with heavy snow possible tonight in west central and south regions. Snow develops northward tonight with periods of freezing rain or drizzle, followed by widespread snow Tuesday. Lows range 5 to 18 north and 14 to 24 south, with Tuesday highs of 18 to 30.

Minnesota

Public skating hours set at new Austin arena

The Austin Riverside Arena announced public skating times from Christmas Day through Jan 1. Skating sessions run daily with multiple slots including noon to 3 pm, afternoon and evening blocks, and late evening periods as listed by arena manager Pete Jacobson.

New Arena Austin Riverside Arena Pete Jacobson

Two Thefts Investigated by Austin Police Weekend

Austin police investigated two thefts over the weekend. A residential break in at Ralph Hennesey home 1000 4th St SW occurred between 7 15 p m Saturday and 1 38 a m Sunday with items valued at 255 stolen including a coffee set antique dishes and a revolver with holster and a window damage of 25 reported. A second theft at Ankeny’s Cleaners 911 Oakland Ave W involved 137 cash from an unlocked safe reported Friday 10 11 p m.

Austin Ralph Hennesey 4Th St Ankeny’s Cleaners Oakland Ave. W

Feeder pigs vanish from LeRoy farm

Feeder pigs valued at 900 dollars disappeared from a LeRoy feed lot owned by Donald Mossyge. Twenty five to thirty animals vanished between 11 p.m. Friday and 7 a.m. Saturday about 200 feet from the Mossyge farmhouse. Mossyge told Sheriff Carman Halstenson the theft occurred while the family slept. The Mower County Sheriff's Dept is investigating.

Donald Mossyge LeRoy Mossyge Mossage Mower County Carman Halstenson

Local Temperature Report Shows Mild Spring Swing

The day shows low 20s and high 29 with 10 am reading 31 as a warm jot. Sunday matches last year with highs around 27 and lows near 18, reflecting small swings in early measurements.

Stewartville Christian Elementary to Add High School in 25-Student Class

Stewartville Minnesota plans to expand enrollment to 25 high school students beginning January 24 at First Baptist Church facilities. Registration runs to January 15 with exams December 21. Tuition 40 dollars monthly plus 25 matriculation fee. Robert Bardwell leads classes, teaching accelerated Christian Education with self paced packets.

Stewartville, Minn Stewartville Leon Leeds First Baptist Church of Lester Bardwell Bardwell Pillsbury Bible College Owatonna The Theological Central Seminary Minneapolis

New Biochemist Joins Hormel Institute as Professor

Dr. Howard Brockman, 29, joins the Hormel Institute at the University of Minnesota as assistant professor and head of a new section on biophysical regulation of fat metabolism. He will study blood and aorta fat components related to arteriosclerosis and heart disease. The Brockmans live in Austin at 1804 8th Ave NW.

Howard Brockman Hormel Institute University of Minnesota Olney Ill de Pauw University Greencastle Ind Michigan State University East Lansing Mich Brockman University of Chicago Hormel Foundation Ann Austin 8Th Ave

Markets Show Cattle Prices Rising at St Paul Livestock

Cattle and calves at St Paul Livestock in South St Paul Minnesota see steady to higher bids. Slaughter steers and heifers gain 25 to 50 cents with loads at various weights priced up to 41.00 for high choice and 39.50 to 40.50 for choice. Cows hold at 31.50 to 33.50, cutters 30.00 to 31.50, high-dressing figures listed.

ST. Paul Livestock ST. Paul, Minn USDA

Fitness classes at Austin YMCA resume with Diet consults

Fitness classes at Women's Fitness II return under Jim Seidl. The program aims to lose weight and inches and improve cardiovascular health with weekly progress reports. Sessions run 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays from Jan 7 to Mar 14. YMCA members attend free. nonmembers pay $5. Sign up by Jan 7 at the YMCA.

Austin Ymca Jim Seidl YMCA

Austin student named to Dean’s List in 1973

Betty Armstrong of Austin, Rainy River Community College International Falls, appears on the Fall quarter 1973 Dean’s List. To qualify, students must take 12 or more credit hours and achieve a 3.0 GPA or higher.

Betty Armstrong Austin Rainy River Community College International Falls

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John C. Hulet 1St Ave. SE Douglas L Lysne Son Robert Mitlyng Hampton, Minn Hiroyuki Shimasaki 2Nd Ave Scott Hallman Austin Rt. 2 Roger Heimgartner Gibbon UCU Dean Walk Finley N. D Kenneth Edge Austin Rt. 1 Lawrence Walk Lyle Randall Wayne Brath 6Th Ave Mary Kay Augustin Charlie Hoffman Naeve Hospital Albert Lea Good Samaritan Center Albert Léa Terry D. Larson Austin High School David A. Larson Douglas Jeffrey Steven John Salmon Claremont Lewis Larson Townsend Larson Queen of Angels Catholic Church Richard Engels Calvary Cemetery Mayer Funeral Home Julius Olson D. Anderson G. Muchow G. Roberts Joe Matt Mrs Everett Combs Fortun Dutton and Luecke Arthur Fortun Lyle Memoriam Ahles Jerome Ahles Lester Morral Don Kerling Jane Vaith Debbie Nish Moose Club 3Rd Ave Chesner Park Sutton Park LaFayette Park East Side Lake Wildwood Park Parkers Lake Plymouth Ralph G. Turk Parkers Lake Baptist Church County Rct Stewartville School Austin Community Earth ST. Mark’s Bis Keogh Als Farm Bureau Inisourance Farm Bureau Site Farm Bureau Mutual Des Moines, Iowa Henry A. May Larry Hamn Ist Drive John Iil Ie John F. Mayer John F. Mayer, Jr N.W 2Nd Street Aerk II Robert J. Goetz Austin, Minn Aid Association For Lutherans Appleton, Wis Fraternalife Insurance
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