Parade Ends 3 Day First District Legion Conclave
Hundreds of Legionnaires from 10 southern Minnesota counties gathered in Austin for the Minnesota American Legion First District convention. A Sunday parade, election of officers led by Daniel Foley, and resolutions including a protest of ABC and plans for Legionville training were announced. Edwin Herman was elected district commander as Waseca to host the 1964 convention.
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First District Legion, Auxiliary
Minnesota
Austin
Minnesota American Legion
American Broadcasting Co
Legion
Daniel F. Foley
Wabasha
National Legion
Foley
Miami Beach
Kla
U.S
ABC TV
Alger Hiss
Legionville
Edwin Herman
Lake City
Charles Gavin
Stuart Clark
Herman
Ralph Hughes
St. Charles
Everett Grinolds
Albert Lea
Hi Redalan
Lanesboro
Lawrence Bahr
Kasson
Richard Burk
Brownsdale
Robert Burns
Grand Meadow
Graduation Exercises At Spring Valley High School
The Spring Valley High School senior class of 57 will hold graduation Tuesday at 8 p m in the high school gym. Addresses will be given by seniors Susan Keim and Robert Rendahl, with E W Winter, superintendent, also speaking. Baccalaureate was held Sunday with Rev Donald Pfaffe delivering the address and Rev Marvin Bontager giving the invocation. John V Hoene of Duluth is named executive vice president of the Minnesota Bituminous Pavement Association, replacing a long search. Hoene has 18 years as executive secretary of the Timber Producers Association and Forest Industries Information Committee. He previously served in Duluth Park Department and has 11 children. Juli Kane of Austin High School won an NSF scholarship in experimental psychology for a Grinnell College program June 17 to August 1. Victor Holst of Austin will speak at 8:15 p m Tuesday in the St Paul Campus Horticulture Building on the University of Minnesota, addressing the Student Agricultural Education Club. Fillmore County earned praise in Progress for full chest X-ray turnout during a mobile unit visit in Rushford. Warm weather has locals planning steak fries at the Todd Park cabin before tonight’s regular meeting.
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Spring Valley High School
Susan Keim
Robert Rendahl
E. W. Winter
Donald Pfaffe
Marvin Bontager
Minnesota Bituminous
John V. Hoene
Duluth
Gene Ulland
Austin
Ulland
Hoene
Timber Producers Association
Forest Industries Information Committee
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis
Colgate University
Victor Holst
Austin Rt. 5
St. Paul
Holst
National Farmers Organization
Faith Is Key to Existence Tells Austin High Graduates
Rev. Gordon Wendland addressed 372 Austin High School seniors at a baccalaureate, saying faith underpins human life and that belief drives achievement. He cited Viktor Frankl on spirituality and urged enduring confidence, brotherhood, and moral ideals as essential. The service opens a week of rites ending in Friday's commencement.
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Rev. Wendland
John Novotney
Gordon Wendland
Austin High School
Wendland
Faith
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Viktor Frankl
Pacelli High School Holds Commencement Sermon
Monsignor R E Jennings delivered a Pentecost based sermon to 101 graduates at Pacelli High School. He urged a definite life plan focused on God and service, citing St Ignatius of Loyola and the Jesuits, and stressing daily prayer and perseverance. Commencement is Sunday at 3 pm in St Augustine's Church with Auxiliary Bishop George H Speltz presiding.
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Pacelli High School
R. E. Jennings
St. Augustine Church
Msgr
Jennings
God
St. Ignatius of Loyola
Society of Jesus
Jesuits
Ing God
Jesuitic Order
Queen of Angels Church
John Tighe
Pacelli
St. Augustine’s Church
George H. Speltz
Winona
Luther College seniors graduate at Decorah commencement
Area students join 265 graduates at Luther College Decorah Iowa exercises with Bert S Cross 3M Co president delivering the commencement address The listing includes Thomas C Berven Phylis A Dankers Sharon M Madson Barbara J Quam Marjorie A Johnson Roger A Ault Gene N Haugland Johann Bruns Anita L Buss Lyle H Kruegel Robert D Ingvalson Nelda M Funte Loretta M Tabbert and Doreen M Perkins with their hometowns and majors
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Luther College
Decorah
Iowa
Bert S. Cross
St. Paul
3M Co
Thomas C. Berven
Ove E. Berven
6Th Ave. SW
Phylis A. Dankers
Eldon Dankers
Ist St. SE
Sharon M. Madson
Howard Madson
Ist St. NW
Barbara J. Quam
Earl Quam
Austin Rt. 3
Marjorie A. Johnson
Odin Johnson
Blooming Prairie
Roger A. Ault
K. D. Ault
LeRoy
Gene N. Haugland
Leonard Haugland
Lyle
Johann Bruns
Dick Bruns
Ostrander
Anita L. Buss
Walter Buss
Spring Valley
Lyle H. Kruegel
Leo M. Kruegel
Robert D. Ingvalson
Donald Ingvalson
Waltham
Nelda M. Funte
Frank Funte
Riceville
Loretta M. Tabbert
Harold Tabbert
St. Ansgar
Doreen M. Perkins
Clinton Perkins
Eagles and Auxiliary Install at Joint Ceremony
The Fraternal Order of Eagles held a joint installation of Aerie and Auxiliary officers at the Eagles Hall on Sunday. Officers installed included P W P E C Woody Loberg and W P Donald Gibart, with many members from Lookout Aerie 703 in Austin and visitors from St Paul and other cities. A luncheon followed the ceremony.
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Order of Eagles
Aerie
Eagles Hall
W. P. E. &. Soberg
Ed Arons
Joe Irwin
Lillian Beck
State Aerie
Clyde Schmeig
St. Paul
Thomas O'Keefe
Hans Paulson
Henry Graff
Herbert Holdgrater
Lloyd Severson
Emil Rayman
Auxiliary of the Aerie
Harold Miller
Marlene Severson
J. B. Ashland
F. Fuhrman
Kenneth Rolfson
Roger Miller
Wayne Matti
Elsie Heimer
E. C. Soberg
Clara Steward
Jr. P. W
Austin
Northfield
Faribault
Albert Lea
John McGuire
Hazel Cross
Elsie Perl
Rose Redwing
Adams High School graduates 38 in class of 195?
Adams Minnesota graduation honors 38 seniors at Adams High School commencement. Frederick J. Bolton of St Olaf College spoke on Two Pennies for An Education noting the value of learning and honor. Supt Mohler presented diplomas. Rev Clasen gave invocations and the mixed chorus sang. Co valedictorians were Maurine Lien and Robert Schissel.
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Adams, Minn
Adams High School
Frederick J. Bolton
St. Olaf College
Leonard Clasen
Grant Peterson
Robert L. Mohler
Maurine Lien
Robert Schissel
Virginia Bissen
Robert E. Douty
Ralph J. Dress Jr
Mary Dvorak
Robert C. Emanuel
Patricia Fasbender
Dennis Freund
David W. Gerhart
Bernice Gilgenbach
Colin Gilles
Joanne Georgen
Robert G. Hamilton
Curtis P. Hatle
Richard W. Hueman
Donald H. Julifs
Lester D. Kiefer
Bernette King
Bernice King
Lawrence E. Klapperick
Richard P. Koenigs
Karen Rae Lewison
Donna Loecher
Dianne Lunde
Gerald J. Matheis
Mary Jane May
Joseph E. McGee
Eileen Merten
Elaine Merten
Conrad Nelson
Diane Prescott
Joseph Retterath
Mary Schissel
Nancy Thompson
Lance S. Wilson
Suzanne Winkels
Wilbur Winkels
Charter Commission to Consider City Paving Assessment Procedures
The Austin Charter Commission meets Tuesday at 7:30 p m in the Municipal Building to study paving assessment methods the reserve accounts in the city budget appointment of the city assessor by vote of the mayor's approval of assessment rolls and related charter changes. The commission will review previously rejected proposals including deputy officials salary increases purchases limits and removal of the 12 mill real estate tax limit. Charter meetings are open to the public.
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Austin Charter Commission
Commission
T. B. Rockne
Charter Commission
Brown University grad Victor Zeller begins teaching post in Turkey
Victor W. Zeller, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Zeller of 1111 4th Ave NW, graduated today with a bachelor of arts degree from Brown University Providence RI. He belonged to the Lutheran Russian Physics and Brown Young Democrats clubs. He will teach at a United Church of Christ mission high school in Turkey.
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Victor W. Zeller
W. R. Zeller
4Th Ave
Austin High School
Brown University
Providence
Brown
Brown Young Democrats
United Church of Christ
Turkey
Our Children's Heritage Listen and Read Series
The Austin Daily Herald promotes the Our Children's Heritage listen and read LP series as a learning tool to build vocabulary. Three of ten volume sets are offered, each with about 40 minutes of stories poems and songs and complete text booklets. Volume Two includes Tom Thumb Teeny Tiny Town Mouse and the Country Mouse and Mary Had a Little Lamb. Albums suit libraries and gifts. order blanks appear on Page 13.
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Austin Daily Herald
Our
Tom Thumb
Wynken
Blynken
Ned
Henny Penny
Mother Lark
Mary
Duerst Earns Two Honors at Oklahoma State University
John A. Duerst a junior in agricultural economics at Oklahoma State University Stillwater won the $100 Henry Spielman Agricultural Economics Award for his essay Why Farmers Continue to Produce in the Face of Chronic Economic Losses. He also received the Danforth Award from the Danforth Foundation St Louis Missouri covering costs for leadership training in St Louis and a camp on Stony Lake Michigan July 28 to August 24.
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John A. Duerst
Frank Duerst
Lyle Rt. 1
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater
Henry Spielman
Duerst
Lyle High School
University of Minnesota
Oklahoma State
Danforth
Danforth Foundation
St. Louis
Stony Lake
Mich
Summer Rec Program at Grand Meadow Details
Grand Meadow school announces a summer recreation program for students from 1st through 6th grade offering arts crafts and hobbies starting June 17 from 9 to 11 30 a m on Mon Wed and Fri in the school cafeteria Babe Ruth baseball for ages 9 12 and little league baseball for ages 12 15 begin June 10 1 30 to 4 p m Swimming for Grand Meadow students 9 to 15 at Spring Valley pool on Thursdays Bus pickup at 9 a m from Grand Meadow school Frederick Kinney of the high school faculty will supervise the program.
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Grand Meadow
Minn
Spring Valley
Grant Meadow
Frederick Kinney
High Schoo
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