Austin to Have Delegates at Latin Conclave
Austin High School Latin Club will send Marion Kentta and John Glynn as delegates to the national Junior Classical League convention at St. Olaf College in August. Club sponsor Miss Margaret Scarseth notes the ~70 attendees from across the country and the club’s future involvement in state and national meetings, while the American Junior Classical League expands from 11 chapters and 7,269 members to 1,265 chapters and 56,250 members.
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John Glynn
Margaret Scarseth
Miss Scarseth
Miami University
Oxford
Ohio
Austin Sixth Graders More Prepared for Junior High
Dr. Don F. Driggs of Austin Public Schools reports sixth graders in Austin show higher scholastic preparation than the national average. The evaluation covered 48 600 students in over 2 000 schools testing reading comprehension language work study and arithmetic. Austin pupils average mastering seventh grade work versus a national upper sixth grade level. The district will continue evaluations to gauge readiness for secondary school and adjust preparation accordingly.
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Austin Public School
Don F. Driggs
Driggs
Austin Public Schools
Austin
117 Pacelli Seniors Set for Diplomas at Queen's
One hundred seventeen Pacelli High School seniors will receive diplomas at a 3 p.m. Sunday commencement in Queen of Angels Church. Rev. Paul Halloran of Manhatto State College will deliver the address.
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Queen’s
Pacelli High School
Queen of Angels Church
Paul Halloran
Newman Club
Mankato State College
New Books at Library Show Wide Fiction Nonfiction
New library acquisitions include fiction by Lenture Prayer for an Assassin and White House of Many Rooms Ashton Warner Spinster Dermont Ten Thousand Things Freedman Tresa. Nonfiction titles cover Other Schools and Ours King Hearing Forlag European Cooking Coats Anchor Manual for Needle Work Better Homes Garden Home Building Ideas 1959.
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Forlag
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Pleasant View 4-H Plans Tuesday Tour
Pleasant View 4-H members completed plans for their tour Tuesday at Liebenstein Hall. Committee members include Joan Eblen and Jean Grundy. The club accepted an invitation from Brownsdale to a skating party and named several members to the booth committee.
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Liebenstein
Hall
Joan Eblen
Jean Grundy
Brownsdale
Maurice Eblen
Victor Emery
Victoria Emery
Booth
Emery
Police Board to Interview 12 Applicants
The Police Civil Service Commission will interview 12 applicants for two patrolman positions on Friday. Nineteen applied and twelve passed the written test. After oral tests, successful candidates will face a rigorous physical exam. Commission members are Harold Busswitz, Walter Tomhave and Guy Williams.
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Police Civil Service Commission
Commission
Harold Busswitz
Walter Tomhave
Guy Williams
May Rainfall Reaches Sixty Three Inches Citywide
The city posted 63 inches of rain in May with 13 rainy days and a four day dry spell. Readings by Austin firemen at 8:30 a.m. show 6.35 inches total in the last five days, with 1.39 on the 29th and 1.03 on the 31st. Only 12 clear days were recorded, the last on the 20th.
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Austin
Nitrogen timing varies by soil type says UMN expert
Curtis Overdahl, extension soils specialist at the University of Minnesota, says nitrogen fertilizer can be applied on medium and heavy textured soil from now until the end of June. For sandy soils, apply nitrogen after the end of May.
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Curtis Overdahl
University of Minnesota
Carpenter High School Names Faculty for 1959 60
Carpenter High School in Iowa lists its 1959 60 faculty led by Supt. Keith O Connor in fourth year at the consolidated district. Fredrick Wix returns as principal and basketball coach. new teachers include Roger Theede Eva Schuster and Mrs Robert Marsh.
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Fredrick Wix
Roger Theede
University of Dubuque
Eva Schuster
Meservey
Robert Marsh
Northwood
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