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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1961

Page

7

RWC Rehearses Milwaukee Depot Dualization Case

The Minnesota Railroad and Warehouse Commission will re hear the Milwaukee Road dualization of depot agency service at 10 am July 11 in St Paul. The Order of Railroad Telegraphers had challenged the commission order in Blue Earth County court, and the case returns to determine party status and revise only stations named in the Sept 26 order.

Milwaukee Road Minnesota Minnesota Railroad and Warehouse Commission St. Paul Blue Earth County

Day to Begin Graduate Study at Minnesota in French and Spanish

Richard M. Day of 110 N Park Mapleview graduates from Mankato State College with top French honors. He earned a French Spanish major, English minor, and is a member of Alpha Mu Gamma. He will pursue a master's in French and Spanish at the University of Minnesota this summer.

Richard M. Day Gertrude Day N. Park, Mapleview University of Minnesota Day Mankato State College Alpha Mu Gamma Honor Society

86 Vehicles With Defects Checked Here

The first day of the Vehicle Safety Check drew 608 cars checked in two lanes run by the Fraternal Order of Eagles with 86 failing to pass the Circle of Safety mainly for rear lights. No faulty brakes were found and four cars had safety belts recorded. lanes will run this week with Legion and Eagles crews and Austin groups staffing.

Order of Eagles Eagles Willard Deyo Austin American Legion Crew Sig Qvale Oakland Ave 1St Ave 2Nd 4Th Streets National Safety Council Austin Council West Oakland American Legion VFW

Lyle Plans Sewage Stabilization Facility Study

Lyle Minnesota village council approved a preliminary site and cost survey for a sewage stabilization treatment plant. County Sanitarian Jack Lake says the new system uses four and a half feet deep pit cells and would require about seven acres, with no tax increase expected.

Lyle, Minn Lyle Village Jack Lake County Sanitarian Lyle Lake

Two graduates added to Austin Junior College list

The Herald corrects its Austin Junior College graduation roster to include Thomas E. Arett and Myrle Thomas Asper, who were omitted in error from the previously published list.

Herald Austin Junior College Thomas E. Arett Myrle Thomas Asper

Holand Praised as One of Minnesota’s Best Senators

State Sen. P. J. Holand of Dodge and Mower counties lauded by Senate majority leader John Zwach for his work in Minnesota. Holand introduced 78 bills in regular and extra sessions, with 62 enacted into law focusing on agriculture and related industries, dairy markets, crops, and new disease free varieties for world markets to boost state revenue.

Minnesota State Senate P. J. Holand Dodge and Mower Counties John Zwach Redwood Falls Sen Holand Minnesota

St Olaf Church hires secretary from Decorah Iowa

Miss Carol Lovstuen of Decorah Iowa began work June 1 as secretary and receptionist at St Olaf Lutheran Church She graduated from the Lutheran Bible Institute in Minneapolis on May 19 1961 and has also worked as receptionist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester

Carol Lovstuen Decorah Iowa St. Olaf Lutheran Miss Lovstuen Lutheran Bible Institute Minneapolis Miss

Three area men graduate from SDSC class tonight

Three area men will graduate tonight from South Dakota State College at Brookings. They are John C. Bartholomew Austin in pharmacy Robert D. Thompson Hollandale in pharmacy and Merlyn W Huffman Riceville in electrical engineering. There are 406 persons receiving degrees. Commencement speaker will be Clifford M Hardin University of Nebraska chancellor.

South Dakota State College Brookings John C. Bartholomew Austin Robert D. Thompson Hollandale Merlyn W. Huffman Riceville Iowa Clifford M. Hardin University of Nebraska

Austin High Prom Night Shines With Terp Dance

Austin High School juniors and seniors hold their annual prom at the Terp from 8 p.m. to midnight with the Bob White Orchestra on stage and a post prom party at the Elks Club starting 11:30 p.m. Co chairs include Sandy Sayles and Dick Johnson for the prom and Orval Hopfe for the Elks party.

Austin High School Jane Ann Harrigan Bob White Pat Clennon Gary Eblen Barbara Stilwell Barbara Downing the Elks Sandy Sayles Dick Johnson Sarah Butler Ron Richardson Mary Lou Blowers Lloyd Perry Millie Munro John Dig

Fifty Women Graduate as Gray Ladies in Austin

Fifty Austin women completed American Red Cross Gray Ladies training and received caps at First Methodist Church. Rev. William J. Campbell spoke on a tribute to Gray Ladies. Certificates were handed to new graduates as pledges and selections were performed by local volunteers. Three year and one year service bars were awarded to numerous members.

Austin American Red Cross Gray First Methodist Church Gene McLaughlin Mower County Florence Wright Charles Ashton Clarence Beadell Joe Dauer Victor Eagleson John Haase Melvin Hauge William Howley Charles Herzog Lawrence Hines Mary Jicha Paul Kennedy Byron Robs Earl Korfhage Thomas LaClair Gordon Lanning William Marquardt Harlan Obson Fred Ondrick Fred Ten Eyck Robert Thomson Carl Young

New Zoning Law Aims To Guide Austin Growth

Rotarians heard a briefing on Austin’s new zoning ordinance by Park Daughtery and city planner Gerald Lafferty. The plan creates land use patterns tied to current use and future growth, adds a fifth use district light industrial, limits residential density, uses buffers, and preserves valuations unless uses change.

Park Daughtery Austin Planning Commission Gerald C. Lafferty The Elks Club Lafferty Robert Lichty Austin

Austin Girl Graduates Cum Laude at St Olaf

Darla Bjork of Austin graduates magna cum laude from St Olaf College Northfield joining other area students Susan Carter Kenneth DeFor Jr and Howard Wennes in the 1957 class. Bjork will attend the University of Minnesota medical school this fall after a chemistry and biology major with near A average. Dr Paul G Kauper urged graduates about social responsibility as 315 seniors received diplomas.

Austin Susan Carter 1St St Kenneth DeFor Jr 4Th Ave Howard Wennes 8Th St Bjork University of Minnesota Medical School St. Olaf Lavonne Bergerson Dodge Center Stuart Iverson Hayward Karl Johnson Spring Valley Paul G. Kauper University of Michigan

Rural Crash Causes 325 Dollar Damage Loss

Sheriff Al Reinartz said the county road accident late Monday caused an estimated 325 dollars in damage to two vehicles. Dennis D. Berren of Oakland and Richard W. Rud of 801 13th Ave SW collided a half mile south of Austin after Berhen turned right and was struck from the rear by Rud.

al Reinartz Reinartz Dennis D. Berren Oakland Richard W. Rud 13Th Ave Austin Berhen

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RWC Milwaukee Commission Richard Day H. C. Galstad Safety Council Wm. J. O'Rourke, M. D Department of General Medicine Mike Kelly Barbara Bell John Dingman St. Olaf Church Sdsc Grads Lodge Austin Musicians Union Elks Man Orchestra Elks Party Orval Hopfe Don Ritland Ted Hall Dale Shoemaker P.S D. E. Gray 2Nd Avenue Modern Woodmen Royal York Hotel Toronto Mower County Loan Sterling Shopping Center Miller Reel Estate Bidg Austin, Mina Red Cross William Bauer John Furman Glen Nelson Chen Burroughs Donald Os Dougherty Merril Rolfson Area News Austin (Minn Herald—7 Darla Bjork Herbert Bjork 9Th St. NW St. Olaf College Northfield Miss Bjork Wennes Miss Carter WATCH W.R. Earl Furniture Stores Sterling Shopping Austin Hearing Aid Center Dick Johnson Rosenthal 4Th St Pontiac Catalina Pontiag Dibble ST. SW
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