Bendtsen Family Letters a Rose Creek School Saga
Rose Creek Minn marks the Bendtsen clan as a lasting school fixture with 10 children, 23 grandchildren, and multiple honor students. Karol Bendtsen, youngest of the ten, graduates in 1961 joining a lineage of valedictorians, salutatorians, perfect attendances, and active school involvement across 94 years of district history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karol Bendtsen
Rose Creek
Minn
Ben Bendtsen
Bendtsen
Karol
Gary
American Legion
Karen
Russel Anderson
Rose Creek High School
Grandpa Bendtsen
Parrish Joins Small Business Advisory Committee
Austin's L. E. Parrish named to a nonpartisan advisory board for Minnesota senators Humphrey and McCarthy. The Big 4 Bottling Co. manager says the 180 member group will inform small businesses about SBA loans up to 150000, with dues of 25 per member funding the operation. Committees will be appointed after an organizational meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
L. E. Parrish
Humphrey
Mc.Carthy
Minnesota
Parrish
Small Business Administration
Minneapolis
Washington
LeRoy Native Mary Elizabeth Professes with Poor Clares
LeRoy native Madona Winkels formerly Sister Mary Elizabeth professed a nun at the Poor Clare Monastery in Minneapolis after High Mass. She will live three years under vows of poverty chastity and obedience before possible solemn vows or return to secular life. She is a LeRoy High School and St Mary’s Vocational Nursing graduate and previously worked at University Hospital in Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy
Mary Elizabeth
Madonna Winkels
Ralph Winkels
Poor Clare Monastery
Minneapolis
Elizabeth
LeRoy High School
St. Mary's School of Vocational Nursing
Rochester
The
Poor Clares
University Hospital
Donald Winkels
St. Francis Church
St. Clare
Jorris Graduates From AF Academy
Terry Jorris of Spring Valley Minnesota will join the first class to graduate from the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs. He was valedictorian at Spring Valley High School in 1957 and has been on the Dean's list for three years despite a January auto accident that kept him from classes briefly. His parents and three grandparents will attend the graduation exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roma
Harold Samuelson
Austin
Mankato
Winona
Rose Creek
Spring Valley, Minn
Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs, Colo
Terry Jorris
Loren Jorris
Jorris
Spring Valley High School
The
Academy
A. D. Klindworth
Zumbro Falls
A. R. Jorris
West Los Angeles
Weiss House Sold at Auction on Oakland Avenue
An auction at 2119 Oakland Ave E sold the three room house owned by Mr and Mrs George B Judd Weiss to Stanley Christensen. Col Albert Hopfe and Son conducted the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland Ave
George B. (Judd) Weiss
Stanley Christensen
Col
Albert Hopfe and
Red Cedar Board Sets Next Meeting June 19
The Austin Community Hotel Motel Corp special building committee found Red Cedar Inn in excellent condition after an inspection led by M. J. Schleuder. The Knutson Corp will attend a conciliatory meeting with Oil and Chemical Workers Union Local 6578 on June 8. The next board meeting is set for June 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cedar Board
Red Cedar Inn
Austin Community Hotel Motel Co
Floyd Matter
Knutson
M. J. Schreuder
Knutson Corp
Schieuder
Oil and Chemical Workers Union
Austin Community Hotel-Motel Corp
Knutsen
Union
Schleuder
Want Ads Pay for 4 Runs
Classified item notes a payment offer of four runs. No further details or context provided in the readable text.
Dodge Names Curtis Motors Dealer Here
Curtis Motors, formerly Curtis Rambler, was named the Dodge cars and trucks dealer by Dodge division of Chrysler Corp. Curtis Kraby will expand staff and relocate to the Highway 218 North garage. he has sold Rambler cars since 1948 and previously handled Edsel and used car sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodge
Curtis Motors
Curtis Rambler
Chrysler Corp
Curtis Kraby
American Motors
Kraby
Highway 218 North
Rambler Agency
Highway 16
Edsel Cars
Ford Motor Co
Rambler
Baccalaureate set for Austin High School seniors
The Class of 1961 at Austin High School will hold a non denominational baccalaureate service Sunday at 8 p m in the auditorium. Rt Rev Msgr Robert E Jennings will deliver A Living Masterpiece with three ministers giving invoca tion and benediction. The mixed choir under Wilbur Funk will perform Holy Art Thou and The Lord's Prayer. Seats are reserved for the class and board of education. Msgr Jennings has led St Augustine's Catholic Church since 1955 after prior service in six parishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin High School
Robert E. Jennings
St. Augustine's Catholic Church
Wilbur Funk
Sandra Sayles
Larry Gilbertson
Board of Education
Msgr
Jennings
Austin
St. Augustine's
Feed Grain Plan Payments Count as Social Security Earnings
Miss Leonora F. Hise of the Austin social security office states that payments under the Feed Grain Program will be treated as earnings for Social Security, similar to Soil Bank payments. Self employed farmers and materially participating landlords receive these payments as earnings from farming and should include them on their income tax returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonora F. Hise
Austin
Miss Hise
Soil Bank
Hise
Dr Neumaier to Address Graduation at Austin area
Dr John J Neumaier president of Moorhead State College will speak on Our Stake in Freedom to the combined 1961 graduating classes of the Austin Junior College and the Austin Area Vocational School in the high school auditorium Wednesday at 8 pm. He was born in Frankfort Germany educated in Switzerland Italy and England before earning a PhD from the University of Minnesota United States citizen since 1943. He taught at Minnesota and served as dean of Hibbing Junior College from 1955 to 1958 before joining Moorhead State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Neumaier
Moorhead State College
Freedom
Austin Junior College
Austin Area Vocational School
Dr. Neumaier
Frankfort
Germany
Switzerland
Italy
England
University of Minnesota
United States
Army
Hibbing Junior College
Rev Mahar Named to Cotter High School
Rev Robert G Mahar, assistant pastor at St Augustine Church and Pacelli High School faculty member, is named assistant principal of Cotter High School and assistant pastor of St Stanislaus Church Winona. Rev Paul E Nelson named to St Augustine parish and to teach at Pacelli. Assignments effective June 12 announced by Bishop Edward A Fitzgerald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert G. Mahar
St. Augustine Church
Pacelli
Cotter High School
St. Stanislaus Church
Winona
St. Augustine
Paul E. Nelson
Rochester
Edward A. Fitzgerald
Norwegian girl from Norway ahead of first jet ride in Corning
Anne Skaar a 17 year old West St Paul American Field Service student from Notodden Norway leaves Corning after a year stay. She will fly home June 22 taking a bus tour of the eastern states and Washington, D.C. before boarding a jet for her first ride. She notes Norway’s schooling lacks outside activities but hopes for a middle ground between systems and plans two more years of school after returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corning
Minn
Norway
Minnesota
United States
Anne Skaar
Alice Tollefson
West St. Paul
David Thomas
Anne
Notodden
Washington, D.C
Austin
Ausin
Nor
France
Tollefson
West Stoe
West Staal
CAP Holds Open House at Airport Minnesota
Minnesota CAP Wing Commander Col Richard Murphy spoke at an Austin open house detailing CAP goals and a 24 hour search and rescue role. He noted 63 000 cadets in Minnesota CAP and urged cadet recruitment including girls, inviting cadets to bring friends. Maj Arthur McAlister welcomed Murphy with Capt Paul Slattery in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota Civil Air Patrol
Richard Murphy
Austin Cap
Minnesota Cap
Murphy
Minnesota
Col. Murphy
Maj
Arthur McAlister
Austin Squadron
CAP
Civil Air Patrol
Richard T. Murphy
Duane Jensen
Virgil Rabine
Serviceman Noble B. Joel Jr in amphibious drills at Onslow Beach
Noble B. Joel Jr. USN son of Noble F. Joel Sr. of 710th Ave NW served aboard USS Chilton and took part in large scale amphibious assault exercises at Onslow Beach North Carolina from May 22 to 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble B. Joel, Jr
Eric
USN
Noble F. Joel
710Th Ave
Chilton
Onslow Beach
N.C
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Cago
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Curtis Lewison
Adams
Russell Anderson
Gary Bendtsen
Alan Bendtsen
Myles Bendtsen
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Marcene
Big 4
AF Academy
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John Christianson
Lysne Construction Co
Austin O.l Company
Lansing
Floyd
Jurgens
12Th Ave
Austin HS
Ters
Clare W. Karsten
Fellowship Methodist Church
John Kerr
Sterling Christian Church
Joe Matt
Crane Community Chapel
John Neumaier
Mahar
Cotter HS
Jet Ride
Chaplin
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Paul Slattery
Father Slattery
St. Paul
Wm. Nierengarten
2Nd Ave. NW
Professional Building
3Rd Ave
P.M
Merican Auto Parts
Oakland Place
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Red Owl Food Mkt
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