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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1960

Page

11

Accounting Session of Meat Institute Scheduled in City

Members of the American Meat Institute accounting committee will meet in Austin on Thursday and Friday. Nineteen of 27 members attend from cities including Omaha Boston Chicago Massillon New York Madison St Louis Tampa Baltimore Indianapolis Detroit and Cincinnati. Guests include professors Gillespie DeGraff and officials Stone Ives. Claude Bastow of Cudahy Packing Co. chairs the committee with sessions at the Hormel Sales Cabin.

The American Meat Institute Austin Geo. A. Hormel & Co R. D. Gower Omaha Boston Chicago Massillon Ohio New York Madison Wis St. Louis Tampa Baltimore Indianapolis Detroit Cincinnati C. E. Gillespie Northwestern University Herrell DeGraff Babcock Cornell University Roy Stone Russell Ives American Meat Institute, of Gillespie Claude A. Bastow Cudahy Packing Co Gower Hormel Sales

Face-Lifting Job on Plaza to Begin Soon

Austin shop owner Joseph Holan says the $100000 Shoppers Plaza at 113 N Main St will start work next week with an elevator and stairway linking levels. The Glass Shop handles exterior work while Jordan Builders finish interior tasks. The three level plaza could host 18 shops with many inquiries from prospective tenants.

Austin N. Main St Joseph Holan Holan Austin Radio - TV Jordan Builders Goodyear Service

Baccalaureate Service at Austin High Sunday Night

Austin High School hosts a baccalaureate at 8 p m Sunday in the auditorium with four area ministers. Seniors seated front, others admitted. Main speaker Rev William J Campbell with readings hymns prayers and musical selections by the mixed choir and soloists.

Austin High School Austin William J. Campbell Gaudeamus Rowley Arthur L. Swenson St. Olaf Lutheran First Methodist John Magyar Westminster Presbyterian Brahms Malotte Annette Peterson Marlon Garbisch Wilbur Funk Campbell Joe H. Matt Crane Community Chapel Handel Larry L. Gilbertson

Visitation Seniors Tour Minneapolis Highlights

Twenty five Visitation High School seniors toured Minneapolis by chartered bus visiting the TV station Ford plant airport Southdale and the Art Institute. They had dinner at the Radisson Hotel and viewed South Pacific in the evening.

Stacyville Iowa Minneapolis Ford Plant Southdale Art Institute Radisson Hotel South Pacific

Thieves Raid Church and Home Across Austin

Two break ins are under investigation. St Olaf Lutheran Church was entered with money and valuables stolen and a filing cabinet lock removed. At Henry Wulff’s home on 1819 4th St NE about 150 dollars in wedding rings and 40 dollars cash were taken after a nonlocked door. Vandals tagged 60 on a Railway area warehouse and a Queen of Angels School bus with red paint. most was washed off.

Austin St. Olaf Lutheran Henry Wulff 4Th St. NE Telephone Company 10Th St. NE Queen of Angels

County Hikes Cancer Giving in 1959 Missouri?

Mower County, one of three Minnesota counties exceeding 1959 American Cancer Society unit seven report totals, shows current year collections at 3863 up from 3483.04 with after report totals at 3018. Koochiching County posts the largest gain and Ramsey trails by 9064 from 1959.

Mower County Minnesota American Cancer Society Minneapolis Morrison and Mahnomen Koochiching County Ramsey County

Gary Heimer Named Pacelli High President for 1960 61

Gary Heimer son of Mr and Mrs Marvin Heimer 1405 9th Ave NW was elected Pacelli High School president for 1960 1961 He will lead assemblies supervise elections head the student council plan homecoming and perform other duties Heimer has served as junior class vice president and is a letterman in football and baseball He will be co captain of the football team next year and has been active in the CSMC.

Gary Heimer Marvin Heimer 9Th Ave Pacelli High School Pacelli Gary CSMC

Fireboat Race Fundraiser Promises Grand Boat Prizes

The Fireman's Relief Association sponsors a June 26 draw at 1 PM to raise funds for relief activities. Prizes include a 14 ft Crest liner boat, a 3 hp Johnson outboard, and a fire extinguisher, with proceeds from donations benefiting the association. You need not be present to win, and relatives of firefighters are buying many tickets.

Phifer Fire Department Fireman's Relief Association Benefit Relief Association H.p. Johnson

Pacelli Ceremony Honors High School Journalists with Pins

The International Honor Society for High School Journalists awarded Quill and Scroll pins at Pacelli High School. Michele Erbes welcomed attendees. Robert Simon outlined membership and presented acceptance letters. Candles highlighted journalistic qualities as candidates recited the pledge.

Pacelli High School Michele Erbes Robert Simon Bob Blessed Virgin Mary National Scholastic Press Assa Nancy Edwards Juanita Stephani Bonnie Blaser Diane von Feldt George Roberts Suzanne Shaw Agnes Schottler

Erbes Heads New Hormel Frisco Office

Hormel announces creation of a new Flavor Sealed Division marketing unit. Kendall Erbes is named western division manager and will head a new San Francisco office to serve California and a seven state western region. The Erbes family will relocate to San Mateo California.

Erbes Hormel Frisco Geo. A. Hormel & Co R. D. Arney Kendall Erbes Western San Francisco

YMCA Junior Leaders Elect Dick Williams President

Dick Williams was chosen president of the YMCA Junior Leaders Corps at a Midtown Y meeting. Jim Meland was elected vice president, Jack Murphy secretary-treasurer, and John Anderson chaplain. The group includes about 20 high school boys assisting directors for the program.

Dick Williams YMCA Jim Meland Jack Murphy John Anderson Cliff Maxwell Austin Ymca Todd Park

Luther Graduates Austin Area Students at Luther College

Seven Austin students graduated from Luther College Decorah Iowa during Sunday commencement. Speakers included Dr Theodore C Blegen dean of the University of Minnesota Graduate School. Graduates El Veda Lund Tucky Ann Neiswanger and Joan Youngdahl hailed from Austin along with Warren Roe Adams John Sime Glenville Hayward and Robert Crane from Racine, pursuing majors in English elementary education physical education mathematics history social science and mathematics respectively.

Austin Area Luther College Decorah Iowa Theodore C. Blegen University of Minnesota Graduate School el Veda Lund Tucky Ann Neiswanger Joan Youngdahl Austin Warren Roe Adams John Sime Glenville John Ellingson Hayward Robert Crane Racine

Ruth Hanson Earns Honors at St Olaf Honors Day

Ruth Hanson valedictorian of Elkton Class of 1959 received high academic honors at St Olaf College Honors Day in Northfield. Daughter of the late G S Hanson and Mrs Sylvia Hanson of 504 Oakland Ave W, she was recognized for scholarly achievement.

Ruth Hanson Elkton St. Olaf College Northfield Miss Hanson G. S. Hanson Sylvia Hanson Oakland Ave

Spamland Scouts Prep for Camp Cedar Point Summer

Spamland District Boy Scout troops plan trips to Camp Cedar Point from June 19 to July 23 near Fairmont on Iowa Lake. Ankeny announced record attendance and listed participating troops by period with sponsors and scoutmasters.

Spamland Camp Cedar Point Fairmont Iowa Lake Stanley Ankeny Ankeny Camp Cedar Point

Hit-Twice-and-Run Driver Freed on Payment of $50

A driver charged with careless driving and leaving the scene of an accident paid a $50 fine at Municipal Court and was released after posting. James E. Guttormson admitted striking a car on Highway 16-E and backing into a parked vehicle, causing $250 and $500 in damages respectively.

James E. Guttormson 14Th St. NE Guttormson George Geannakouri 3Rd Ave. SE Highway 16 Geannakouri 4Th Ave 4Th St Theodore J. O'Shaughnessy Eldon G. Hill

Lunch Supervisor Feted by Students in Stacyville

Stacyville Iowa Mrs Matt Blaser longtime Visitation High School lunch program manager was honored at the school gym on Friday as she retires The Blasers sold their home and are moving to Austin where several children live The program grown from 129 served to over 290 students

Stacyville Iowa Matt Blaser Visitation

Kathy Schmidt Receives Nurse Scholarship

Stacyville Iowa Kathy Schmidt daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Schmidt has won a 200 scholarship to St Marys School of Nursing in Rochester where she will begin training this fall The award will be renewed yearly if she maintains a B average

Stacyville Iowa Kathy Schmidt Carl Schmidt St. Marys School of Nursing Rochester

Visitation High School Diplomas Granted in Stacyville

Fr. Joseph W. Bohr presented diplomas to 25 Visitation High School graduates in Stacyville Iowa during Friday night commencement. Katherine Schmidt served as class president with her twin sister as vice president.

Stacyville Iowa Joseph W. Bohr Visitation High School Katherine Schmidt Veronica Adams Margaret Mayer Jerome Blake Shirley Adams James Wageman Susanne Koenigs Duane May Virginia Krebshach Janice Halbach James Bawek Margaret Ann Koenigs Rita May Steven Pitze Dennis Meek Daniel Smith Barbara Kasel Darlene Thames Elaine Koenigs David Schilling Catherine Blake Alyce Freund Richard Gerk

New Books at Library

New fiction titles include Sagan Ainnex vous Brahms Aldridge Party at Cranton Ballard Long Trail Back Berry Trask Bjarnhof Good Light. Non fiction adds Guild Good Housekeeping's Complete Book of Needlecraft Peoples Professional Storywriters Handbook Armour Drug Store Days Levine Travel Guide to Russia Winslow Alaska Bound.

Sagan Brahms Aldridge Cranton Ballard Berry Trask Bjarnhof Good Guild Good Housekeeping Peoples Armour Levine Russia Winslow Alaska

Hillier Re elected FFA Head At Austin High

Oliver Hillier was re elected president of the Austin High School Future Farmers of America for 1960 61. Ernie Hoag was elected vice president, Robert Quie secretary, and Gary Clark treasurer. Gay Morrell is new reporter with Gerald Denny and Greg Wagan as reporters for the Sentinel. Dick Cummings chaplain, John Kramer photographer, and Brian Kraft historian and librarian.

Oliver Hillier Austin Future Farmers of America FFA Ernie Hoag Robert Quie Gary Clark Gay Morrell Gerald Denny Greg Wagan AHS the Sentinel Dick Cummings John Kramer Brian Kraft

Pioneer Doctor's Widow Dies at 94

NEW ULM Minnesota AP Mrs L A Fritsche 94 widow of Minnesota s first licensed physician died Tuesday She was mother of four doctors Theodore Carl and Albert still practicing and William H who died in 1923

New Ulm, Minn L. A. Fritsche Minnesota

Austin City Council to hear sidewalk and license requests

Two hearings on sidewalk construction along Fox Drive and near the Red Owl store are on Friday’s Austin City Council agenda. Also, Austin Bus Line seeks Saturday service discontinuation and an off sale liquor license may prompt a city ordinance change. Bids for a sanitary sewer and lift station will be opened.

Austin Austin City Council Fox Drive Geo. A. Hormel & Co Belt Line Red Owl Minnesota Railroad Wase Commission Fred Miles Oakland Pl. SE River St Kinsman Addition R. R Hormel Company Block 11 Eagles Club Eagles Irwin Tiegen Lot 6 Dobbins Crest 2Nd Bob Nelson League of Minnesota Municipalities Winona

New Securities Drive for Red Cedar Inn Hits 28 Percent

Securities in Red Cedar Inn totaling 5400 were recorded of the 19100 available for sale at the first report meeting of the present campaign Tuesday night. This is 28 percent. The president commended the workers but urged completion by the next report meeting.

Red Cedar Inn M. J. Schleuder Austin Community Hotel Motel Co Schleuder

College-Vo Graduates Urged to Go Forward With Christ

The Rev. James Braaten addressing Austin Junior College and Vocational Area School graduates urged them to go forward with Jesus Christ to achieve meaningful goals. He rooted his message in T S Eliot and the Bible and challenged 113 JC graduates and 98 Vocational School students to plan their future and press toward the prize of high calling. Dr Sebastian V Martorana of Washington DC will speak at the commencement next week on Education for a New Age.

James Braaten St. Olaf Lutheran Church Austin Junior College and Vocational Area School Jesus Christ Austin High School T.S. Eliot Phil Mr. Braaten Eliot JC Grads God Sebastian V. Martorana Washington, D. C JC - Vo Martorana Division of Higher Education Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare

Pacelli High to Graduate 108 Seniors at Sunday Commencement

One hundred eight Pacelli High School seniors will receive diplomas at commencement Sunday at St. Augustine's Catholic Church. Fr. Francis Ryan of St. Patrick's LeRoy will give the address. Rev Msgr Robert E. Jennings of St. Augustine will present diplomas.

Pacelli High School St. Augustine’s Catholic Church Francis Ryan St. Patrick's Church LeRoy Wil Robert E. Jennings St. Augustine

Richard Sherman to Get Diploma at Loras College

Richard K. Sherman son of Roy C. Sherman of 605 High will graduate from Loras College Dubuque Iowa with a bachelor of arts in history. Commencement speaker will be Carlos P. Romulo Philippine ambassador to the United States. The Most Rev Loras T Lane Bishop of Rockford Ill will preach the baccalaureate sermon.

Richard K. Sherman Roy C. Sherman Loras College Dubuque Iown Carlos P. Romulo United States Loras T. Lane Rockford

Merit Badges Awarded in Troop 110 Court of Honor

Sixteen merit badges were awarded at a court of honor for Methodist Boy Scout Troop 110 at First Methodist Church on Tuesday night. Jerry Nelson and Lee Smock earned life badges. Smock and John Madura received junior assistant patrol leaderships. Jim Shatek and Steven Reinartz earned Scout of the Month for April and May. Four first class, five tender foot and one second class badges were also awarded. Corsages were given to Mrs Olaf Nelson and Mrs Edmund Smock, mothers of life badge recipients. Plans for a scout campout this month and another for parents in August were discussed.

Methodist Boy Scout First Methodist Church Jerry Nelson Lee Smock Smock John Madura Jim Shatek Steven Reinartz Olaf Nelson Edmund Smock

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Plaza Baccalaureate Visitation Seniors Tour Baldy Phylis Freiheit NSPA Patricia Hillan Journeyman Mary Lee Allen Betty Grunewald Joan May Jerome Rolfson Kathleen Sheedy Catherine Wallace Theodore Adams Elizabeth Bryant Suzanne Balk Theresa Wallace Karen Daily Mary O'Brien Connie Torgrimson Catherine Weber Thomson Linda Seufert Myron Heimer Allan West Arney California Arizona Nevada Utah Idaho Oregon State of Washington Hawaii Hormel Shreveport Dallas Texas Southeast Southwest 10Th PI. NE San Mateo Calif Junior Leaders of Luther St. Olaf Boy Scouts Holy Name Society of Queen of Angels Catholic Church Dave Goodnature Men's Club of Grace Lutheran Church Gerald Chopski Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Ed Warmanen Brownsdale Men's Club Charles Boettger Brotherhood of St. Olaf Lutheran Church Keith Barnes Adams American Legion Everett Boe Austin Moose Lodge G. P. Budd Hanny W. Myers Bicycle Shop 2Nd Ave Schwinn BiCycles Fr. Bohr Hillier Mower County Fairgrounds WM. T. Collins R. F. Lichty Knutson Corp Inn William Howley George Klein Hammel and Green Architects Ken Lysne Austin, Minn College-Vo Christ Richard Sherman Sherman Iman Bertilson's Garage Bear of E.$. Pharmacy Bae Ibs Ema State Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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