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Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1968

Page

2

Hospital thanks and funeral car fire at Austin college

Sincere thanks from Mrs. Dan Reisinger Albert Lea Minnesota and Mr Virgil Peterson St Olaf Hospital for prayers and care. Other notes express gratitude to Dr Hagen Dr Seery Dr Isele Queen of Angels and St Augustine Priests. A car fire at Austin State Junior College followed funeral week events and demolition earlier that night.

Reisinger Naeve Hopsital Dan Reisinger Albert Lea Minn Virgil R. Peterson Austin State Junior College

Nuclear Treaty Gains Support at United Nations

At the United Nations in New York the Soviet Union and United States revised a 29 nation nuclear treaty to win broad backing. New sponsors New Zealand Nigeria and Italy joined as Latin American delegations weigh co sponsorship. The changes commit big powers to disarmament measures and facilitate peaceful nuclear exchange while limiting nuclear weapons threats.

United Nations, N.Y Soviet Union United States U.N U.N. General Assembly New Zealand Nigeria Italy Vasily V. Kuznetsov Arthur J. Goldberg

Court rules for long hair youth in La Crosse graduation

U.S. District Judge James E. Doyle ruled that La Crosse Central High School cannot bar 18 year old William Gahan from graduation ceremonies over shoulder length hair and long sideburns. He found no evidence the appearance would disrupt the ceremony.

Madison Wis USS James E. Doyle William Gahan Central High School la Crosse Gahan William J. Gahan Doyle

Fillmore County Gets Urban Funds

HUD approves planning grants for Binabik and Minnesota Fillmore County. Fillmore County receives 10 232 dollars with 5 116 local matching funds to cover one year of planning. Biwabik gets 8 187 dollars with 2 729 local funds for 21 months. A 34 595 dollar increase goes to Mankato North Mankato and Blue Earth Nicollet counties from a 32 372 dollar January 1968 grant.

Fillmore County Biwabik Mankato North Mankato Blue Earth Nicollet

Sears Names Kennedy to Board of Directors

Culver J. Kennedy appointed to Sears Roebuck and Co. board after 34 years with the firm. He has served as vice president of the Midwestern Territory since Feb 1 and held multiple posts including Hollywood store superintendent and San Jose manager. First Bank System declares quarterly dividend of 45 cents. total shares outstanding 7,292,630. Francis Reiffenberger award honors twenty years with Red Owl.

Culver J. Kennedy Sears, Roebuck and Co Sears Kennedy Chicago Northwestern University Far West Territory U. S. Navy Hollywood Calif Long Beach San Jose Mid-California Skokie Inl First Bank System First Bank Stock Corp Minneapolis Francis Reiffenberger Red Owl Family Center James H. Wille

Memorial Day Weekend Traffic Toll Rises to 307

National toll for the four day Memorial Day weekend climbs to 307 with safety officials projecting a final count between 625 and 725. Weather conditions including fog and rain hamper travel as 24 boating deaths and 59 drownings add to the weekend toll.

National Safety Council New England Midwest Plains Great Lakes Associated Press Wednnesday

Austin Council to reexamine Burr Oaks traffic plan and annex plots

Austin councilmen on Monday will again consider traffic changes on north Main Street and parking in Burr Oaks. They will receive bids for a portable concrete saw a soil compactor and a static roller. The council plans ordinances annexing Crestwood Hills Lots 1 2 and 5 and the mayor will appoint a city board of review.

Austin North Main St Burr Oaks Crestwood Hills

United Methodist Churches Plan Statewide Pentecost Services

Minnesota United Methodist churches will hold a state wide Pentecost celebration with a Litany of Celebration read during morning worship. Identical bulletins will present an order of service and a union proclamation by Bishops Nall and Heininger. The merger forms the 11 member United Methodist Church. Minnesota has 582 churches and about 140000 members.

Minnesota United Methodist T. Otto Nall Minnesota United Methodist Method’ Conference Harold A. Heininger Minnesota United Methodist EUB United Brethren Dallas United Methodist Church

Scholten to Get College Diploma at DWU Commencement

Dakota Wesleyan University will confer bachelor degrees on 92 graduates at the 88th annual commencement Sunday at 3 p.m. in the Corn Palace Mitchell S D. Douglas Scholten of Austin joins others earning degrees in physical education and biology marking weekend events for students parents and alumni.

Dakota Wesleyan University Corn Palace Mitchell S. D Douglas Scholten Austin

Kurina to Receive Degree at Auburn

Auburn University will award 1,183 degrees at June 3 commencement with Admiral Thomas H. Moorer as speaker. Among candidates is Jerry Wayne Kurina of 2101 10th Pl NW who will receive a Master of Science.

Auburn University Auburn Ala Thomas H. Moorer Naval Operations Jerry Wayne Kurina Tony Kurina 10Th Pl. NW

Plan Fund Raising for Nursing Home at Blooming Prairie

Blooming Prairie plans a major drive for Prairie Manor Inc a non profit sponsored by eight area churches to raise 125000 for equipment and first year operations A meeting for 100 church representatives is set for June 3 at First Lutheran Church with solicitor teams to canvass residents.

Blooming Prairie, “Inc Blooming Prairie Prairie Manor, Inc First Lutheran Church

First Graduating Class Member Joins Calmar Vocational School

Mrs. Joe Cleo Weber of Riceville Iowa was among 160 in the first graduating class of the Area I Vocational Technical School at Calmar Iowa. She has begun work as a receptionist at the New Hampton Care Center.

Riceville Iowa Joe Cleo) Weber Area I Vocational Technical School Calmar Weber New Hampton Care Center

Investor's Guide for a Nervous 40 Year Old Saver

The piece advises a cautious start in equities for retirement, recommending beginning to acquire solid stocks or mutual funds, avoiding panic, and attending brokerage firm courses. It emphasizes not rushing, keeping cash, and buying quality for long term growth into 1990 and beyond. It also explains ex dividend price behavior and notes mail delays at brokerages due to high activity.

Mower County Bookmobile schedules week of June 3

The Mower County Bookmobile will stop at St Johns Church Elkton Tappi Johnsburg Lyle Racine Rose Creek Immanuel and Evangel Lutheran churches Sargeant Waltham Woodson School Ellis Jr High School Old Colony Comfercare Raymonds Rest Homes Banfield School and other sites with specific times listed for each day.

Mower County Woodson School Ellis Jr. High Old Colony, Comfercare Raymonds Rest Homes Banfield School

Concentration Key to Cepeda Hitting Strategy

Cepeda argues concentration as the main factor in hitting for the St. Louis Cardinals. He advises studying the pitcher from the on deck circle, noting pitch selection in different counts, and following the pitcher’s arm motion to read the ball. He discusses aiming through the middle and avoiding solely pull hitting.

Orlando Cepeda St. Louis Cardinals AP Newsfeatures Willie Mays Rober Clemente Curt Flood Hank Aaron

Bible School Set at Grand Meadow

Grand Meadow and Bear Creek Lutheran Church host a vacation Bible school from June 3 to 7 for ages four through eight grade. Four year olds meet 9 to 11 30 a m. others 9 a m. to 2 30 p m. lunches brought from home. This year’s mission is Cameroon Africa with a daily film from noon to 12 30 p m titled Two Girls in Africa.

Grand Meadow Minn Bear Creek Lutheran Church Cameroun Africa

Pacelli yearbook on sale to public

A limited number of the 1968 Pacelli High School yearbook titled Talisman will be available at the Pacelli High School office on Monday and Tuesday for five dollars each.

Pacelli High School Talisman

St Ansgar Scout Earns Eagle Award

St Ansgar Iowa Allen Ruechel son of Wayne and Mrs Ruechel receives Eagle rank the Boy Scouts highest honor He belongs to Post 52 sponsored by the St Ansgar Sportsmen Club with Don Mackinley as advisor

ST. Ansgar Iowa Allen Ruechel Wayne Ruechel

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Washington U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Binabik First Bank RED Owl Shorthand Austin High School Business Education Mary Crozier Janet Groff Judy Klarum Mary Paulson Mrs. Crozier United Methodist Churches Kurina Prinzings Mower County Ascs Committee CCC Lansing Capaci LEROY Sam Shulsky Investor's Guide St. John’s Church Elkton Tappi Johnsburg Lyle Racine Rose Creek Immanuel Lutheran Church Evangel Lutheran Church Sargeant Waltham PT Ta Eey Austin Clinic Bible School 4Th Ave STI Ceree Vy TA A al el Diago Lleo Rtl McGarvey Pacelli St. Ansgar Scout Eagle Hormel Choice U.S Eee Enews Cutter & Canners Robert E. Krumholz D.D.S First Ave
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