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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1972

Page

5

Vital Statistics St Olaf Hospital Notices and Obituaries

Lists birth announcements and funeral notices from St Olaf Hospital area, naming families and locations such as Hollandale, Rochester, LeRoy, Adams, and St Olaf. Includes multiple memorials and thank you notes, with dates in June 1969 to May 1972 and a fire report at 912 14th Ave SE.

ST. Olaf Hospital Ray Fernandez Hollandale, Son Darwin Ziegler 1St Ave. SE Son

First Congregational Confirmation Class Pictured

The confirmation class at the First Congregational Church is pictured with in front row figures Bryan Thomas Pastor Dwight Snesrud Julie Michaels Peggy Flannery Laurie Stevens Rob Johannsen Dan Kimball Craig Patten Mike Hardenbergh Leanne Johnson Bill Bell Kim Thompson and Lisa Peterson Back row figures include Bambi Perkins Jill Johnson Kim Corey Cathy Boettcher Mark Thompson Don Gordon Peggy Thal Sue Hardenbergh Mark Knepper and Laura Strom The group includes church members and families gathered for the ceremony.

First Congregational Church Bryan Thomas Dwight Snesrud Julie Michaels Peggy Flannery Laurie Stevens Rob

Youth injured in cycle mishap at intersection

A 16 year old Austin youth Roger Diggins was treated and released from St Olaf Hospital after a cycle collision at 4th St NW and 6th Place NW at 1 45 pm Thursday. Diggins motorcycle sustained 100 dollars of damage while Richard Thorson escaped injury with 40 dollars damage to his car.

4Th St 6Th Place Austin Roger Diggins 16Th St. SE St. Olaf Hospital Diggins Richard Thorson 8Th Ave Thorson Oakland Ave Carol King 9Th Ave Michael Deyo 13Th Ave Deyo King Main St Lth Agnes Radrick 12Th St Deborah Leeper Leeper Keith Back 41St Ave Minnie Sampson Austin Rt. 2 Sampson

Lion's Slave Walter La Tondresse Auctioned For Cleanout

Walter La Tondresse director of buildings and grounds at Austin High School was purchased for 9.25 by custodial staff at a Lion's Club auction. He was assigned to sweep out the garage across from the high school near the old vocational school, a task that took about three hours amid lighthearted heckling.

Walter la Tondresse Austin High School Lion's Club la Tondresse

Bethlehem Methodist Bible School to Start

Bethlehem Free Methodist Church at 1805 12th St SW hosts a Vacation Bible School from 9 to 11 45 am daily Monday through Friday with the theme So Wonderful to Know Jesus. Classes for ages two through grade six include crafts play worship singing and Bible learning. An open house with program and work display is Friday at 7 30 pm. call Pastor Carl Pavey at 433 3705 for details.

Bethlehem Free Methodist Church 12Th St. SW Jesus Bie Carl Pavey

Don Gunderson Recognized for Community Leadership

Donald Gunderson Austin State Junior College director of choral music is selected for the 1972 Community Leaders of America edition by the American Biological Institute editorial board. Recognition cites past achievements and service to community and state. Gunderson joined the Austin Public School System in 1959 began as elementary music supervisor and joined ASJC staff in 1963. He serves on the Austin School Board and has held state offices including State President of the American Choral Directors Association.

Donald Gunderson Austin State Junior College Community Leaders of America American Biological Institute Gunderson American Choral Directors Association Minnesota Music Educators Board of Control

Police report two accidents in city today

Austin Police report two accidents with minor damage. At 3 31 p m Friday a car driven by Thomas J Williams and a motorcycle driven by Lellen L Jones collided on 2nd Street near 3rd Avenue NE causing 10 and 150 dollars in damage respectively. At 4 40 p m Friday a car driven by Steven D Burma and another by James A Clayton collided at 6th Avenue and 12th Street NE causing 100 and 150 dollars in damage respectively. Local temperature readings follow.

Austin Thomas J. Williams S. Main St Lellen L. Jones 1St St 2Nd St 3Rd Ave Williams Jones Steven D. Burma 12Th St James A. Clayton Brownsdale

Summer schedule set for Westminster Presbyterian Church Austin

Westminster Presbyterian Church of Austin announces summer schedule with 7 am chapel service and 10 am sanctuary service. Nursery care and church school through fourth grade available at 10 am. Donn Sandell will be organist for early service. guest soloists at 10 am. Holy Communion Sunday planned for June 25 at both services.

Westminster Presbyterian Church of Austin Donn Sandell Austin

Memorial Day Observed With Rides To Cemeteries

Residents were given rides to cemeteries for Memorial Day with many relatives visiting. Elmer Groby joined at Spring Valley. others included Charlie Wynn Betty Peterson Joe Thelen and a Clark South Dakota niece. New residents Hannah Houston and Leeila Gleason joined. George Benzel and Cora Brimacomb moved in from Austin with families.

Elmer Groby Spring Valley Charlie Wynn Wisconsin Betty Peterson Joe Thelen Clark South Dakota Bawek George Greer Emil Draheim Garner Iowa Mitchell Marcella Calahan Hannah Houston Austin Robert Gilbert George Benzel Hayfield Leonard Leeila Gleason John Dooley James Nelson Gertrude Anderson Charles Cora Brimacomb Helen Hatch Marge Nelson

Graduation and Awards Highlight Austin High Seniors

The 1971 72 Austin High School graduation featured students earning high scholastic honors. Names listed include Sheila Anderst Nancy Bakke Lori Bartz Michael Berg William Bjerke Scott Bramel Steven Corey Ritchie Earhart Deborah Gordon and many others. Diplomas were presented by Rev. G C Knutson and William Hartman with remarks by James Nickels and Randall McCune.

AHS John Burt Plehal 9Th St Austinian Cosports Sentinel Wescott Sheila Anderst Nancy Bakke Lori Bartz Michael Berg William Bjerke Scott Bramel Steven Corey Ritchie Earhart Deborah Gordon William Grundy Lynette Hanson Sally Hilden Katherine Holmes Kim Haversten Darise Hyland Gregory Johnson Neil Jonason Pamela Kruger Darwin Larson Douglas Marshall Mary Mittun Kimberly Nelson Lynne Orshek Christie Peterson Kurt Potach Gareth Roberts Cheryl Sargent Jane Schleicher Tracy Smith Kevin Sandal Roger Weber G. C. Knutson Board of Education William Hartman James Nickels Randall McCune William Bijerke Wagner

ASJC Students Take Civil Service Exams

Thirty Austin State Junior College students took the U.S. Civil Service exam on Friday. The test qualifies them for secretarial or clerical government work. Mrs. Jean Clark, ASJC business instructor, arranged the exams with the Minnesota Civil Service Commission.

Austin State Junior College U.S. Civil Service U.S Jean Clark ASJC Minnesota Civil Service Commission

County Stops for Bookmobile in Mower County Week

The Austin Mower County Bookmobile will stop at Stanek's Addition Mapleview Park Red Oak Grove Lutheran Church St. Michael's Lutheran Church Lansing Austin Acres 22nd St SW Tuesday Wheel Estate Park Sacred Heart Hospice Cerebral Palsy Center St. Mark's Nursing Home Austin Acres 21st St SW Don Weseman's Farm Bustad Addition Southgate Baptist Church Wednesday Tappi Adams Thursday Clayton Town Hall LeRoy Library Main Farm Frankfort Town Hall Grand Meadow Library Meadow Manor Nursing Home Dobbins Crest Addition Hangee Addition Friday Decker Acres Playground Brownsdale Library Renova Dexter Nicolville Terrace Trailer Court during the week of Monday June 5.

Austin Mower County Stanek Mapleview Park Red Oak Grove Lutheran Church St. Michael's Lutheran Church Lansing Austin Acres 22Nd St Wheel Estate Sacred Heart Hospice St. Mark's Nursing Home 21St St Don Weseman Bustad 21St Ave Southgate Baptist Church Tappi Adams Clayton Town Hall LeRoy Library Main Farm Frankfort Town Hall Grand Meadow Meadow Manor Dobbins Crest Hangee

Ecumenical Vacation Church School Schedule

The Ecumenical Vacation Church School will run 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday at First Congregational Church. The theme is Christians Living With One Another. Registrations are taken Monday morning before classes begin. This is the fourth year of operation for the ecumenical School.

First Congregational Church Ecumenical Church School

Park and Rec Activity Schedule Highlights

Public swimming at Ellis Swim Pool runs 7 to 9 p.m. Monday and Tuesday and 1 to 4 30 p.m. Saturday. Austin Swim Club uses Ellis Pool 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday. Golden Age Club meets at Moose Club Rooms 206 3rd Ave NE with 2 p.m. Monday and 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday sessions.

Ellis Austin Swim Club Golden Age Club Moose ClUb 3Rd Ave

Bible School Schedule Set at Fellowship United Methodist

Vacation Bible School will be held June 5 to 9 at Fellowship United Methodist Church from 11 30 a m with registration on June 5 for ages 3 through 6th grade The theme Neighbors features Cerebral Palsy Center director Marian Brown as speaker Wednesday Music director Priscilla Gally and assistant Jeanne Wendt lead the program Teachers DeAnne Arett LeAnn Artt Judy Bredeson Judy Anderson Gloria Winter and Howard Brede son assist with others helping including Eileen Lysne Debbie DeYoung Joanne Copley Penny Bailey Sue Bailey and Debbie Rice Edith Pike is coordinator Projects for class will be on display Sunday morning June 11.

Fellowship United Methodist Church Marian Brown Priscilla Gally Jeanne Wendt DeAnne Arett LeAnn Arett Judy Bredeson Judy Anderson Gloria Winter Howard Bredeson Eileen Lysne Debbie DeYoung Joanne Copley Penny Baily Sue Baily Debbie Rice Edith Pike

Market prices report for hogs cattle and cows

Saturday June 3 1972 Austin price report shows hogs weighing over 300 pounds priced the same as sows of the same class. Hogs top at 25.95 per cwt with No 3 butcher hogs 2060 230. Cattle prices list U S prime and choice yearlings good steers and yearlings and standards with cows at 22.25 34.25 and heifers 50 cents to a dollar lower.

Austin Hormel U.S

Grange Meeting Set At Lansing Home

A meeting of the Mower County Pomona Grange will be held at the home of Miss Estelle Thompson in Lansing at 9 pm on Thursday, June 11.

Mower County Pomona Grange Estelle Thompson Lansing

Note on Noxious Weed Ad Missing Mayors Names

An ad about weed removal dated May 31 omits the list of mayor names for Mower County towns. The towns Austin Adams Brownsdale Dexter Elkton Grand Meadow LeRoy Mapleview and their respective mayors are Leo Reding Paul Winkels Hitzeman Johnson Hokeness Ostgard Whiteside Ekle McAlister.

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