449 Seniors to graduate at AHS commencement
Carl Rowan, noted Chicago Daily News columnist, will speak at Austin High School’s commencement as 449 seniors graduate in the auditorium. The program includes Elgar processional, two selections by the AHS Orchestra, and diploma presentations by school officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl T. Rowan
Chicago Daily News
Austin High School
AHS
Paul O. Helme
Elgar
William Vogel
Wheat
Catskill
Rowan
Nyberg Named Director of Public Relations at Hormel
Charles D. Nyberg is appointed Director of Public Relations for the Hormel Co. effective today, succeeding E. H. Flitton. A native of Henning Minnesota, Nyberg has been with Hormel since 1959 and will also serve as Assistant Secretary handling reports dividends and stock transfers. He holds degrees from the University of Minnesota and has a background in labor law and trade regulation. He is active in Our Saviors Lutheran Church Austin YMCA YWCA Y.M.C.A. and the Cedar Valley Area Boys Scouts, and serves on several civic committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles D. Nyberg
The
Hormel Co
E. H. Flitton
Austin
Nyberg
Our Saviors Lutheran Church
Austin Ymca
Austin Ywca
Minnesota
Sheriffs’ Boys’ Ranch
Cedar Valley Area Boys Scouts of America
Kiwanis Club
Law Dept
Henning, Minn
Ohio State University
University of Minnesota
U.S. Air Force
Owatonna approves new salary schedule for teachers
Following a three member adjustment panel recommendation the Owatonna School Board and the Owatonna Education Assn accept a new salary schedule. Starting pay for new BA teachers rises to 6600 while top scale for MA plus 40 credits and 13 plus years grows to 12500. Total cost about 190000 with levy rise near 15 mills. MA starting pay up to 7600. 1969 70 contracts reflect hikes of 1250 to 1450. Settlement among Big Nine schools expected first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owatonna
Minn
Owatonna Education Assn
Sup. C. P
Ask Co H members to attend Earl Schnirring funeral
All former members of Co H are asked to report at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St Augustine Church to attend the funeral of Earl Schnirring 47 Brooklyn Park Minnesota. Schnirring a former mess sergeant for the unit was killed in a car accident over Memorial Day weekend. He is a veteran of World War II. Schnirring's wife Doris and son John 3 also died in the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. Ff
St. Augustine Church
Earl Schnirring
Brooklyn Park
Minn
Schnirring
Doris
John
Catechism seniors honored at Crane Chapel
Crane Chapel celebrated high school graduates and catechism class graduates during Sunday services. Senior honorees included Janice Bates Jim Drake Carolyn Gilde Terry Hodnefield Barb Huff Allen Kilgore Arnold Markle Sandy Peterson Barry Reiswig Sue Sweazy and Donna Schuler. Catechism graduates were Doug Bakken Debra Barclay Vicki Bolinger Rebecca Clark Debbie Classon Don Classon Jean Davis Lu Ann Gual Mike Grover Mary Ingersoll Tony Johnson Marsha Larkin Beverly Miller Jim Miller Debbie Nihart Kathy Opsahl Bob Peterson Jan Price Randy Rieken Duane Schuler Mark Stundahl Ron Tabor Pamela Tiegen Judy Wobschall and Randy Wolfe. Seniors received copies of Living Psalms and Proverbs while catechism students received Bibles. Pastor Joe Matt spoke on The Wonderful Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crane Chapel
Janice Bates
Jim Drake
Carolyn Gilde
Terry Hodnefield
Barb Huff
Allen Kilgore
Arnold Markle
Sandy Peterson
Barry Reiswig
Sue Sweazy
Donna Schuler
Doug Bakken
Debra Barclay
Vicki Bolinger
Rebecca Clark
Debbie Classon
Don Classon
Jean Davis
Lu Ann Gual
Mike Grover
Mary Ingersoll
Tony Johnson
Marsha Larkin
Beverly Miller
Jim Miller
Debbie Nihart
Kathy Opsahl
Bob Peterson
Jan Price
Randy Rieken
Duane Schuler
Mark Stundahl
Ron Tabor
Pamela Tiegen
Judy Wobschall
Randy Wolfe
Joe Matt
Wonderful Life
Sumner students build seven foot paper mache dinosaur
Sumner School pupils under Mrs. Richard Ellis reconstructed a seven foot high, ten foot long paper mache dinosaur for a science project. Lowell Tennis built the wooden frame, with students layering newsprint, paper toweling, and paint. The model will stay at the school for future learners to study dinosaurs and their history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner School
Richard Ellis
Ellis
Austin Daily Heralds
Lowell Tennis
Austin
Earth
Lobell Moves to Rockford Inn Manager Position
John Lobell the Aus tin Holiday Inn innkeeper has become manager of the Holiday Inn in Rockford Illinois. Mrs Vera Goick serves as temporary manager until a replacement is found. Lobell has led the Austin property since 1967.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lobell
Austin’s
Holiday Inn
Rockford, Ill
Vera Goick
Lobell
New Members Named by Waltons at Iz aak Walton League
Doug and Dick Johnson were named new members at the Iz aak Walton League meeting Monday night at the Cabin. Plans were made for another sports show next spring. Hollis Weber will attend the national convention July 8 10 at Cincinnati Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doug
Dick Johnson
Izaak Walton
Cabin
Hollis Weber
Cincinnati
Ohio
Stearns to get AF commission
Michael L. Stearns, son of Mrs. Glendon L. Stearns, is among over 600 graduates in the U.S. Air Force Academy class. He will earn a bachelor of science and be commissioned a second lieutenant on Thursday, June 5. Stearns majored in general engineering and was named a flight commander with cadet captain rank. He was selected for pilot training at Reese AFB, Texas. A 1965 Austin High School graduate, he was a National Honor Society member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael L. Stearns
Glendon L. Stearns
3Rd Ave
U.S. Air Force Academy
Air Force
Stearns
Reese Afb
Tex
Austin High School
Blackwood Apology to headline Austin prom night
Twin Cities band Blackwood Apology led by 23 year old Dale Menten will perform at the Austin High School Prom at the Terp Ballroom from 8:30 to 12. The act, tied to a new rock opera House of Leather, is moving to New York this summer after the local show. The article notes praised rock sound and the mix of rock and opera enhancing the Civil War era drama, with Menten composing music and performing side stage. The piece lists prom committees and junior class officers involved in event planning.
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Twin Cities
Austin
Blackwood Apology
Mankato
Dale Menten
Sound of Leather
New York
Terp
House of Leather
Minneaplis
Minneapolis Tribune
Don Morrison
Minneapolis
Peter Altman
New Orleans
Wesley Balk
Mike Steele
Tribune
Jane Ann Harrigan
Martin Oyen
Craig Thompson
John Bridley
Paul Broste
Brad Breitbarth
Liz Dean
Randy Stoike
Lana Weseman
Cindi Corey
Duane Graff
Chris Hass
Ann Huntting
al Madison
Peggy Noble
Ann Peterson
Lynn Reeve
Sue Voss
Bill Kingston
Sally Blowers
Dean Christopherson
Jeff DeVaney
Kathy Engle
Barbara Matter
Jim Mattson
Sue McDonald
Sue Hammer
Two Post Prom Parties Planned At Austin Venues
Austin High plans two post prom parties for juniors and seniors at the Austin Country Club and the Elks Club. Events run from midnight to 4 a.m. with free admission for ticket holders. Tickets are available at the high school. food and drinks donated by local merchants. The Bare Facts will play the Elks, Purple Haze at the Country Club. Co chairs are Mrs. Robert Stephenson and Mrs. Bruce Corey for the Country Club event. Jack Kortie chairs the Elks party.
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Austin Country Club
Elks Club
Austin
Country Club
Robert Stephenson
Bruce Corey
Jack Kortie
Elks Party
Austin High and JC Summer Courses Announced
Adult Community School offers typing shorthand business machines and lingerie sewing at Austin High School next week under director James D. Flannery. Registration closes 9 p.m. Wednesday in Room 113 or by mail. Austin State Junior College lists summer courses in painting biology chemistry economics English literature geography health humanities sociology and theater workshop beginning Tuesday June 17 with registrar deadlines June 16. Courses may be taken for credit or audit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin High School
James D. Flannery
Adult Community School
Austin State Junior College
Woodson PTA Endorses Health Sciences Proposal
The Woodson PTA endorses the University Health Sciences proposal approved by the Minnesota legislature. It aims to raise enrollment from 3,500 to 5,200 by 1973 to address an impending health manpower shortage in Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Woodson Pta
University Health Sciences
Methodist Church Oath Administered by Scout Executive
Harold Wick administers an oath at a Methodist Church ceremony assisted by Mr and Mrs Donald Wilson and Harlan Wilson with Kevin Larson and other attendees present as part of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan Wilson
Kevin Larson
Boy Scout Troop 110
Miss Minnesota Pageant entrants from Eagan Shakopee and Fulda
Three brunettes representing Eagan Shakopee and Fulda enter the 1969 Miss Minnesota Pageant. Melody Shuhmacher Miss Eagan sings Melory of Smiles for her talent. Janine Rechtzigel Miss Shakopee performs a tap dance to Up Up and Away. Lynnell Hannink Miss Fulda sings The Good Ship Lollipop. Contestants arrive in Austin June 10 for a four day pageant beginning with a downtown parade on Wednesday. Tickets available at local stores and from Box 397 Austin.
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Eagan
Shakopee
Fulda
Melory of
Melody Shuhmacher
Miss Shuhmacher
Edgar Shuhmacher
Alexandria
Minn
Rosemount High School
University of Minnesota
Shuhmacher
Janine Rechtzigel
Elmer Rechtzigel
Control Data Corp
Lynnell Hannink
Brookfield High School
Earl Hannink
Reading
Falconer elected commander of St Bernard Commandery No 13
George B. Falconer Jr was named commander for the 1969 70 year at St Bernard Commandery No 13 with officers Foord Minnick generalissimo H Duane Watkins captain general Anthony W Lecakis senior warden Orlando A Normeier junior warden Warren A Thomson prelate John R Jones treasurer Raymond J Fell recorder Olin M Maule standard bearer C W Wilson sword bearer Larry C Dybevik warder Albert W Dunker sentinel Karlis V Gusts trustee for three years in the lineup of commandery officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Falconer, Jr
St. Bernard Commandery No. 13
Foord Minnick
H. Duane Watkins
Anthony W. Lecakis
Orlando A. Normeier
Warren A. Thomson
John R. Jones
Raymond J. Fell
Olin M. Maule
C. W. Wilson
Larry C. Dybevik
Albert W. Dunker
Sentinel
Karlis V. Gusts
Degree earned by Austin woman
Mrs. Thomas Rappe formerly Norma Heightshoe received her BA from Concordia College St. Paul on Saturday. She will teach grades one through three at Trinity Lutheran School Minneapolis this fall. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Hightshoe of 1803 3rd Ave NE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Rappe
Norma Heightshoe
Concordia College
St. Paul
Trinity Lutheran School
Minneapolis
Rappe
Harold Hightshoe
3Rd Ave
Motorcycle Crash Injures Teen at Oakland and 8th
At 4 30 p m Monday a collision at Oakland PI E and 8th St SE injured motorcycle rider Axel Hansen 18 of 2105 4th Ave SE He was taken to St Olaf Hospital then released The other driver Dwayne Howe 2017 1st Ave SE damage to Hansen s motorcycle 100 Howe s car 65 Other listed crashes include NW 10th St and 6th Ave NW 7 p m Monday involving Richard Hall and Thomas Kamp with 300 damage each and SW 1st Ave 12th St SW collision between Marilyn Meany and Bruce Hannem with 25 damage to Meany s car and none to Hannem s and a SW 1st St and Oakland Ave W 11 34 a m incident between Ingvold Bustad and Sylvester Sorenson with 450 and 365 damages respectively. An 8 15 a m accident on the 300 block of 1st Ave NW involved Richard Ferguson and Curtis Berg with damages 5 and 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland PI. E
8Th St. SE
Axel Hansen
4Th Ave. SE
Duane Howe
1St Ave. SE
Hansen
St. Olaf Hospital
Howe
10Th St. NW
6Th Ave. NW
Richard Hall
Thomas Kamp
13Th St. NW
Marilyn Mea
10Th St
Bruce Hannem
9Th St
1St Ave
12Th St
Marilyn Meany
Hannem
Bustad
Sorenson
1St Ave. NW
Richard Ferguson
Austin Rt. 3
Curtis Berg
Oakland
Minn
Berg
Ferguson
Summer play cast selections announced at Summerset II
Frank Bridges and Miss Mary Thompson announced casts for Summerset II summer repertory at Austin State Junior College. The Father opens June 25 directed by Bridges with cast members Kellar Schrafer Samuelson Dahlquist Steenblock Harrison Lonergan Madura. The 110 in the Shade opens June 26 directed by Thompson with leads McKinley Kinney Currey Currey Breitbarth Kinney and Bjerke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin State Junior College
Frank Bridges
Miss Mary Thompson
the Father
August Strindberg
Bridges
Captain
Rod Kellar
Austin
Laura
Joan Schrafer
Grand Meadow
Bertha
Penny Samuelson
Lyle
Doctor
David Dahlquist
Pastor
Charles Steenblock
Margaret
Lila Harrison
Nord
Vincent Lonergan
Rose Creek
Tom Madura
Miss Thompson
Bryan McKinley
St. Ansgar
Bill Starbuck
File
Michael Kinney
Lizzie Currey
Chris
Riceville seniors receive class honors at commencement
Riceville, Iowa Scholastic honors were presented to 10 Riceville Community High School seniors at commencement last week. Recipients included Maureen Gaffey, Duane Fisher, Karla Lockie, Lynnette Guldberg, Janet Papach, Judith Bechtum, Mary Anderson, Ronnie Bull, David Nath, and Deborah Leckia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riceville
Iowa
Riceville Community High School
Maureen Gaffey
Duane Fisher
Karla Lockie
Lynnette Guldberg
Janet Papach
Judith Bechtum
Mary Anderson
Ronnie Bull
David Nath
Deborah Leckia
Award contracts for nine county road projects statewide
Nine county federal aid highway projects totaling 1,085,394 were let by State High Commissioner N. T. Walder. Steele County CSAH 17 aggregates base and road mixed surface between TH 14 west of Owatonna and CSAH 9 with Lackland Sand and Gravel Inc., Albert Lea, 71,569. Goodhue County CSAH 14 bridges 25508 and 25509 over the Little Cannon River 10 miles and 8.25 miles south of Cannon Falls, Tomax Contracting Co., Rochester, 110,911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. T. Walder
Steele County
Owatonna
Lackland Sand and Gravel Inc
Albert Lea
Goodhue County
Little Cannon River
Cannon Falls
Tomax Contracting Co
Rochester
Local Temperature Report From Past Week
The data summary shows today’s low 36 and high 8, with 1 am reading at 55. This compares to last year’s figures with a low of 53 on Monday and a high of 80, noting the unusual temperature swing.
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Carl Rowan
Finland
U.S
States
Edward R. Murrow
U.S. Information Agency
National Security Council
India
Pakistan
South Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Russia
Europe
East Africa
Latin America
Far East
Cynthia Adams
Jerome Ahles
Susan Allas
Candace Anderson
Dennis Anderson
Deverne Anderson
Susan Anderson
Constance Anderst
Michelle Arens
Trenton Arneson Armstrong
J . Wil Mam Allin
de Bader
Ju- Me
Alvie Bahr
Bryce Bak- Suh
Robyn Baker
Timothy Ball
Here Jeanne Barnett
John Ralph Bartz
Judith Beck
Marwah Beck
Becker
Dienne Ecker
Eric Beeman
Susan Beeman
Paul Behn
Beverly Bell
Michael Bellrichard
Paul Benner
Betty Bentzin
Janice Berg
Larry Berg
Dénnis Bergan
Rodna
Er Bierlen
Drene da Bischoff
Bjerke
Jane Track
Joanne Nor
Mary Braaten
Patrick Brad
Marlene Brady
Michael
Jeffrey Brennan
Richardichard Brown
Susan Siena
Delete Browning
Alyce Brugger
Candace Bulger
Mark Burger
Roger Cady
Rebecca Cafourek
Axel Hansen II
Bill Hansen
David Hansen
Gerald Hanson
Gretchen Hanson
Ynn Hanson
Roderick Hanson
Susan Hanson
Wendy Hanson
Diane Hardy
Sandra Hargis
Vicki Harpader
Charles Hartgrave
David Haudane
Barbara Haustein
Joan Hayden
Paula Heard
Gregory Heffron
Brooks Heimer
Robert Heimerman
Cynthia Marie Henry
Mary Hele
Gloria Helgeson
William Helgeson
Diane Helle
Susan Helle
David Hemann
Bruce Henricks
James Janson
Marlys Jech
Nancy Jensen
Allan Johnson
Cynthia Johnson
Deborah Johnson
Grege Johnson
Kay Johnson
Kevin Johnson
Linda Johnson
Nancy Johnson
Nona Johnson
Rodney Johnson
Samuel Johnson
Judith Jordan
Gary Kalland
Linda Kearns
Kenneth Keate
Lorelee Kellar
Pamela Kerling
Roger Kiemele
Lane Kime
Steven Kime
Bradley King
Faye Kittelson
James Lane
Patricia Lane
Dennis Larson
Gary Larson
Gregory Larson
Karen Laybourn
Judith Lee
Michael Lee
Rhonda Lee
Myron Leidal
Kay Lematta
Genine Lembrick
Karl Lemmerman
Richard Lenoch
Gregory Lewis
Sydney Lewison
Nicholas Lindgren
Gretchen Lindstrom
Charles List
Lynda List
Linda Ludvigsen
Janet Lund
Robert Lunde
LaVern Lyle
Bonnie MacIntosh
Dawlat Madkour
Thomas Madura
William Maloney
Michael Manning
Judy Marcks
Arnole Markle
Bruce Marmesh
Marcia Marmesh
Michael Masuga
Rodney Mayer
David Maurek
James Mauseth
Renee Mayer
Kathryn McAlister
Kevin McDonald
Robert McGrath
Peter Meres
Steven Millam
Cheryl Miller
Mary Miller
Helen Mills
Barry Moe
Curtis Norgaard
James Norland
John O’dea
Stephen Ogren
Karen Olson
Terry Orpen
Kathleen Orshek
Cynthia Overocker
Judy Pere
Danny Petersen
Merrie Petersen
Sandra Peterson
Sendra Peterson
Robert Pettitt
Terry Plath
Mersha Prantner
Richard Proof
Steven Pyburn
Leslie Quel
Garda Ramseth
Michael Raschke
Mark Rathke
Michael Rector
Dennis Regenscheid
Brian Reich
Craig Reshetar
Brenda Rhortes
Lonnie Rhodes
Catherine Ring
Michael Roberts
Catherine Robinson
Steven Ronquist
Donald Ross
John Ross
Gregory Ruger
Steven Runtsch
Jeannette Russell
David Ruzek
Lyn Rysavy
Judith Saman
James Samuel
Gary Sanden
Richard Sanvick
Johnny Sabre
Donna Sattler
Julie Sauer
Patty
Lindsay Sessions
Jolene Shaw
Jerome Shoden
Wendy Schreiner
Michael Shultz
Bonnie Shumete
Shirley Sibbers
Mark Sigstad
Mary Silver
Barbara Simonson
Kathleen Simonson
Shirlee Simpson
Vicki Skogebo
Michael Sloan
Mark Smalley
Diana Smith
Lee Smith
Tim Smith
Vance Smith
Vicki Smith
Gregory Sneter
Debra Snow
Gregory Soderberg
Nancy Staples
Michael Stark
Tori Stark
Marcia Steigerwald
Janet Steinbach
Suzanne Stephenson
William Stevens
Jane Stone
Suzanne Stowell
Pwidht Sturm
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Susan Sweazey
Terry Swenson
Merk Ten Eyck
Christine Thayer
Gregory Thomas
John Thomas
Bryan Thompson
Melodie Tiedeman
Charles Titus
Gregory Tollefson
James Torkelson
Kristeen Tousley
Cindy Tuttle
David
Hormel
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Co. H
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James Frank
Rockford Inn
Waltons
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Blackwood
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Betzi Furman
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Mike Bartley
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Debbie Dennison
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Sue Folken
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al Holst
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Bruce Marlin
Rick McAnally
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Mark Ramseth
Sherrie Srsen
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Sharon Lee
Coleen Barnett
Colette Baxter
Dave Einhaus
Gary Ferguson
Cindy Handleland
Tom Lenoch
Bob Maus
Cozette Pater
Denny Lershen
Paul Hendrikson
Elks
Eagle Scout
Elliott Larson
William Perry
Rolie Juhlin
Neal Clingman
Paul Hall
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