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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1973
Page
9
Kathy Lechnir of Elkton is named an honor student in the Herald correction. She participates in chorus band select choir and triple trio and takes roles in class plays. She is active in FHA GRA and newspaper staff.
Sewick Lyle Minnesota James Sewick son of Mr and Mrs Howard Sewick a 1973 graduate of Lyle High School received the Holtz 200 scholarship chosen by the Lyle American Legion and Auxiliary The fund from Mr and Mrs Harvey Holtz Austin honors their 50th anniversary Mrs Holtz a past president of the Lyle Auxiliary plans to attend a State Junior College next.
Osage Iowa the annual Town and Country Barbeque will be held June 13 at the Mitchell County Fairgrounds co sponsoring by the Mitchell County Farm Bureau and the Osage Chamber of Commerce. Barbecued beef sandwiches from Geo A Hormel Co Austin will be served. Tickets available at the event or from the Farm Bureau Chamber of Commerce and Mitchell County banks. Entertainment at the grandstand by the Precisionnaires Drum and Bugle Corps and the Cedar River Saddle Club free of charge.
Junior Girl Scout Troop 82 held a Mother Daughter banquet at the Church of Christ where Julie Maxfield led prayers and Susan Toney introduced the program. Christine Sabre, Kolleen Swank, Tamie Kirchner and Denise Marfolli presented a poem titled In this Audience.
Paul Greenlee a 17 year old from Austin Route 2 was treated and released from St Olaf Hospital for injuries after rocks were thrown at his car on the 400 block of 7th Ave SE at 11 p m He suffered wounds behind his right ear and the vehicle sustained 25 in damage The Austin Police Dept is investigating the incident
A motion for summary judgment in the Wabasha School District 811 dispute involving Superintendent Basil Shell and the district is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. June 29 in Wabasha District Court. Shell seeks a favorable judgment. if denied, a jury trial will be scheduled.
A three week summer workshop for high school students finishing junior or senior year will be offered by the Moorhead State College Department of Mass Communications from June 11 to 29. Sessions cover reporting news judgment copy preparation and camera skills processing techniques. Contact Melva Moline for more information.
Three contestants are introduced: Debra Thun from Thief River Falls, Deborah Ann Wachter from Farmington, and Elaine Olson from Mankato. Each lists age height weight hair eyes school talent hobbies and sponsors, with Debra aiming for nursing at St Luke's Fargo and Deborah pursuing chemistry at Gustavus Adolphus.
Bruce Lindquist reports on Minnesota Vikings quarterback uncertainty as Bob Berry competes with Fran Tarkenton after a Marcusen Park game against the Austin Moose. Dave Osborn says spring practice will decide who starts, with Berry pressing for the top spot behind Tarkenton.
Teresa Price of Rose Creek Minnesota has been named Rose Creek High School Band Queen and will compete in the 35th Annual North Iowa Band Festival in Mason City. A graduating senior, she was first runner up in the 1973 Snowflake Festival in Austin and is active in cheerleading majorette and several student clubs.
Sister Andrea Turbak took her final vows with the Sisters of St. Francis in a concelebrated Mass at St. Augustine Church. A 700-strong crowd witnessed the ceremony with several notable concelebrants and family members present.
The report lists several traffic incidents including a bicycle car collision at 14th Ave and 8th St NE injuring Kenneth Kinney with $10 damage to both vehicles. Another Sunday crash at 4th Ave and 4th St NE involved Nels Peterson and Tony Klapperick with $95 and $250 damage respectively. A North Main parking lot two car crash caused $25 and $100 damages. A 1000 block 17th St SW mishap involved Barbara Johannsen and Thomas Frankson with unspecified injuries. The piece also notes 1973 Austin Jaycees officer installation at Holiday Inn with names and awards.
Rev Richard Engels former principal of St Felix High School Wabasha and Pacelli High School Austin is being considered as acting superintendent candidate for Wabasha School. The board narrowly voted 4 3 to resume search after Basil Shells contract ends July 1.
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