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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1964

Page

3

Austin Highs 15 Honored in 442 Graduates Commencement

Shaw High School leaders praised graduates at Austin High School commencement. Valedictorians David Macy and Judy Noble and salutatorian Elaine Handeland led 15 honor students among 442 graduates. Address stressed mastering environment versus progress and included Bridges or Bulldozers theme.

David Macy Judy Noble Elaine Handeland Austin High School Judy Ann Aanstad Mary Barbara Bergh Jon B. Christianson Nancy Rose Enger Elaine Ann Handeland Jean Elizabeth Hart Cheryl Ann Lee Mary Judith Lonning David Frantz Macy Cheryle Dee McClary Gail Elaine McGonigle Judy Kay Noble Carolyn Sué'Olson Gary Wayne Snell Leo Brookhart Twiggs Archibald B. Shaw Kennedy Shaw Henry David Thoreau

Mary Berhow Arraigned for Assault in Municipal Court

Mrs. Mary Berhow 19 of Austin Rt. 1 admitted stabbing her husband during a Wednesday family quarrel and asked for a preliminary hearing. She is charged with assault without intent to do bodily harm, remanded on $500 bond with Dick Bandler as court-appointed attorney. hearing set for 1 p.m. June 26. The victim remains at St Olaf Hospital in satisfactory condition with a severed axillary vein, punctured lung, and lacerated lip.

Mary Berhow Austin Rt. 1 Berhow Mower County Dick Bandler James Berhow St. Olaf Hospital

Summer Class Registration Set Monday at AJC

Final registration for Austin Junior College Summer Courses starts at 8 a m Monday in the College Library. Five courses include American History College Algebra and Trigonometry Analytical Geometry and Calculus Physical Science and Social Psychology. Tuition is 5 per credit hour for residents of district 492 and 6 50 for non residents. Classes depend on adequate enrollment.

Austin Junior College

Volunteers gather at national conference for United Fund drive

UF leader Bob Hardwick executive chair Harry Gendler and Raymond E. Rowland of Ralston Purina study materials for the United Fund and Community Chest campaigns. They attended the 14th annual volunteer campaign leaders conference in Dayton, Ohio.

Bob Hardwick Harry Gendler Austin United Fund Raymond E. Rowland Ralston Purina Co United Fund and Community Chest Dayton Ohio

Weyerhaeuser names new package head

Ivan D. Wood of Winnetka Illinois is named vice president manager of Weyerhaeuser packaging group and will base in Chicago. He has led the shipping container division for two years and will oversee shipping container folding carton and milk carton operations along with foreign packaging interests. The group includes 28 domestic shipping container plants nine milk carton plants eight folding carton plants with foreign interests in Europe and South America.

Ivan D. Wood Winnetka, I1 Weyerhaeuser Company Wood Chicago Weyerhaeuser

Sperati Gift Fund Seeks Local Support for Vittorio Sperati

The Sperati Gift Fund aims to award a purse to C. Vittorio Sperati hospitalized band director at Austin High School. Alumni groups are contributing. Jack Tedrow leads the effort, while Mrs. Donald Hilmer and Melvin Siegfried manage donations and the fund mail.

C. Vittorio Sperati Austin High School Austin Jack Tedrow Tedrow Donald Hilmer 17Th St Melvin Siegfried Hilmer Siegfried Austin State Bank

Grange Speaker Planned for Byron Meeting

William J. Brake national lecturer and Michigan State Grange master will address an open Byron gathering at 8 30 p m Saturday in Odd Fellows Hall. Event sponsored by Mower and Dodge County granges with a accompanying program. Also noted Mrs Melvin Meister youth chairman conducts a state youth camp at St Croix State Park Norway Point Camp through Sunday.

Lansing Minn William J. Brake Michigan State Grange Odd Fellows Hall Byron Mower Dodge Counties Melvin Meister Rose Creek State Grange St. Croix State Park Hinkley Norway Point Camp

Pedestrian Struck by Car in Austin Flees With Injuries

Mrs. Hannah Larson a 78 year old resident of 813 6th Ave NE was struck at 6th Ave NE and 8th St NE at 10 10 p m on Thursday suffering a fractured left hip and arm. The driver John W Madson 18 of 311 8th St NW was cited for failure to yield to a pedestrian. Police logged seven separate mishaps including rear end crashes and a hit run with damages ranging from 25 to 100.

Austin Hannah Larson 6Th Ave 8Th St Larson John W. Madson 8Th St. NW Madson Joyce M. Lillegaard 2Nd Ave Kenneth D. Bulson 4Th Ave Oak Sidney Fleischer Madison Wis Roy H. Smith Austin Rt. 1 Red Cedar Inn Main St. N Elizabeth D

Municipal Pool Set to Open Saturday With Schedules

The Municipal Swimming Pool will open Saturday at 1 15 p m weather permitting with free swimming 10 11 30 a m and 1 15 p m to 3 p m Pay periods run 3 5 5 30 7 p m family period 5 30 p m Hours extend on Sundays with 2 7 p m pay slots and a 5 30 p m family period An eight week Swim Instruction Program starts June 22 for eight year olds and adults Lifeguards include Lance Jacobson Larry Fisher Lyle Fisher Dale Seiver Michael Hennessy Steve Dormod Pool temperature must be about 68 degrees Tot Lot behind the pool opens 1 15 p m Saturday supervision provided Charles Johnson is pool manager

Park and Recreation Shaw Gym Charles Johnson Lance Jacobson Larry and Lyle Fisher Dale Seiver Michael Hennessy Steve Dormod

Telstars to Parade This Summer With Nine Appearances

The Eagles Telstars Junior Drum and Bugle Corps will join nine parades this summer. A parents meeting at the Eagles Clubrooms announced dates and departure times for each parade from Glenville to Chatfield, with volunteers urged to contact Don Stilwell or Les Green. Additional notes include no dinner this month, a new corps historian, pickup for parents buttons, a dropped $2 assessment, and plans for a Denver trip.

Eagles Telstars Eagles Glenville Owatonna Pine Island Cresco Iowa Faribault Mazeppa Dodge Center Chatfield Don Stilwell Les Green John O'Leary Buttons Willard Wagner Denver

Cum Laude graduate Steven Perrin active in multiple groups

Steven Perrin son of Mr and Mrs John R Perrin of 711 5th Ave SW earned cum laude at Shattuck School Faribault He is active in National Honor Society scholastic honor society Quill and Scroll the tennis team and the dance band He serves as co editor of the yearbook sergeant major in ROTC and a chapel acolyte

Steven Perrin John R. Perrin 5Th Ave Shattuck School Faribault

Arrow Order Heads for Luck Camp

About 40 members of the Order of the Arrow and leaders from Spam land District join 100 plus scouts at Camp Luck Wisconsin to set up riflery archery boating and swimming docks for the season. The group donates 2000 for an archery range. Jarry Nelson is Mower County Chapter Chief and Edmund Smock is their adviser.

Order of the Arrow Spamland Camp Luck Wis Jarry Nelson Mower County Edmund Smock

City Utilities Buys Site for New Power Plant Expansion

City utilities will acquire a 55 to 60 acre site in Lansing Township near Todd Park, owned by George A. Hormel & Co., to permit expansion and to enable emergency power from Interstate Power Co. or Dairyland Power Coop. The new plant, projected by Black and Veatch engineers, is planned for 1968 or 1969, with a power interchange to meet peak loads prior to construction. M and J Electric of Iron Mountain, Michigan, had its bid accepted for related work.

Austin Electric Utility City Hall R. C. Bandler Geo. A. Hormel & Co Lansing Township Todd Park Milwaukee Road Red Cedar River Bandler Interstate Power Co Dubuque Iowa Dairyland Power Co M and J. Electric, Inc Ron Mountain, Mich Herbert Temme Black and Veatch Bill Dunlap Harold Lamon Lamon K and K Electric ACSR Westinghouse Judd Company

AREA ROUNDUP MISSING GIRL FOUND

Cynthia Dodge a 15 year old from Austin who had been missing since Memorial Day was located by Albert Lea police Thursday night and held there. The report also notes various local school, church, and civic items including graduations, selections, and community events across Minnesota.

Cynthia Dodge Austin Albert Lea

Stoke Grain Granted State Truck Authority In Minnesota

Koy Stoke of Stoke Grain Co. in Spring Valley received a regular route common carrier permit allowing grain transport from Olmsted Fillmore and Mower counties to anywhere in Minnesota. The Minnesota Railroad and Warehouse Commission announced the ruling this week.

ST. Paul Minn Koy Stoke Stoke Grain Co Spring Valley Ron Anderson Minnesota Railroad and Warehouse Commission Anderson Stoke Olmsted Fillmore Mower

Olive Thomas Waldron Named Teacher of the Year

Mrs Olive Thomas Waldron of Spring Valley Elementary in Spring Valley Minn is selected as county teacher of the year to represent Fillmore County at Education Day on August 31 at the Minnesota State Fair. She has 37 years teaching across Olmsted Mower Blue Earth and Fillmore counties and retires at term end.

Spring Valley Minn Olive Thomas Waldron Fillmore County

Austin Youth Escapes From YCC Camp

Two youths escaped from the Willow River Youth Conservation Commission camp at Pine City Minnesota and may be in the Austin area. William Raymond Foster 18 of Austin and Raymond DeBois 19 of Winona are believed driving a 1962 Ford Galaxy with license 6T2702 stolen around midnight. They are sought by Sheriff Doyle Lindahl and Austin police for information on their whereabouts.

Willow River Youth Conservation Commission Pine City Minn Austin Doyle Lindahl William Raymond Foster 6Th Ave Raymond DeBois Winona Willow River Minnesota Lindah Austin Pace

Safety course for baby sitters outlines prowler risks

The Herald outlines an Austin Fire safety course for baby sitters titled Occupation: Baby-Sitter. Since its six year run it has enrolled nearly 5 000 adults and children, ages 11 and up, covering fire safety first aid and personal safety against strangers. It emphasizes never sharing information with unknown callers and having a parental return plan. Tomorrow features Techniques of Law Enforcement and Apprehension.

Austin Fire Departmen's Joe Pachell

Burglaries Reported in Freeborn County

Freeborn County sheriff's officials reported two burglaries early Wednesday and Thursday. Eddy's Supermarket in Hollandale was found broken into at 6:30 am with 500 to 700 dollars in merchandise stolen, including watches and radios. Shorty's Texaco Station in Conger was entered at 6:30 am with cash and merchandise stolen. no connection established between the incidents.

Albert Lea Minn Freeborn County Shorty Texaco Conger Here

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AHS Paul Helme Richard Rodgers William G. Law First Methodist Church Irwin T. Mickelson Ray Wescott William Kirchdoerfer Chester Litz Judy Boysen Sperati Grange Telstars St. Peter’s School St. Peter’s Church Father Paul Sainsbury Carolyn Kilgore Diane Knobbe Mark Ludwig John Mauer Thomas McCloskey Dale Pudenz Patricia Reagan Susan Reding Penny Samuelson Diana Vogt Rita Whalen Ralph Bjork Herbert R. Bjork 9Th St. NW St. Olaf College Bjork Sigma Pi Sigma Nation Hormell Institute ARC Austin Association For Retarded Children Red Oak Grove Highway 16 - E Mike Nelson St. Peter Gib Torgrimson Austin Arc Alan Heggen Salem Memorial Lutheran Church Detroit Mich Oakland Lutheran Church Pastor Heggen Decorah Joanne Hamberg University of Maryland U. S. Army Signal Corps Pentagon Washington, D. C Winona Valley Riders Saddle Club American Quarter Horse Association Western Saddle Club H Health Joanne Eblen U. of M. Forestry and Biological Station Itasca State Park Nursing Public Health Nursing Auxiliary LeRoy Elkton Barbara Twait Dexter American Legion Auxiliary Dawn Quast Dick Jahnes James Bergstrom Robert Blit Roger Stoa Moscow Lutheran Church 0. A. Rust Mcintire Richard Jahnel Mitchell County Ray Lash Robert Rathman Trinity Lutheran Church Waltham Minnesota District Lutheran Women's Missionary League of the Missouri Synod Concordia College Willis Stephens Fairfax Mildred Wheeler Stoke Grain YCC Warren Strandell Herald Strang Freeborn Terry Bannes Roger Bjork, Merideth Pater Rod Bjork Robert Luthe Connie Nelson
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