Surplus Food Sign-up Opens in Mower County Next Week
Registration for surplus commodity foods in Mower County starts Thursday in Grand Meadow and Friday in Adams and LeRoy with 1 to 4 pm slots. Austin registrations are June 17 and 18 at the Labor Center 9 am to 4 pm and 9 am to noon. Eligibility includes income and household size with caps, asset limits, and a head-of-household registration rule.
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Mower County
Grand Meadow Bank
Adams
LeRoy
Austin
Austin Labor Center
4Th Ave
Harold Mickelson
Mickelson
Mower
State Department of Education
Peace Corps Testing Here on Saturday
Peace Corps Placement Test session set for Saturday at the Civil Service testing center post office. The revised test lasts about one hour and a half with a general aptitude section and a language aptitude section. Applicants may take an optional one hour language test if they know Spanish or French.
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Peace Corps
Civil Service Testing Center
U. S
District Judge Olson to join Olmsted District Court
Dist. Judge O. Russel Olson of Albert Lea will be assigned to the Olmsted District Court when he assumes the bench soon. A University of Minnesota Law School graduate and former Freeborn County attorney will receive permanent chambers at a later date.
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O. Russel Olson
Albert Lea
Olmsted District Court
Freeborn County
University of Minnesota Law School
City Bus Line Sets Summer Schedules
Austin Transit Inc. shifts to a summer plan through June 28 with experimental service changes for Hormel plant workers. Four routes offer half hour service before 7 am, then hourly or half hourly schedules with pickups near Sterling Shopping Center and the Austin Clinic, while two routes are combined and certain stops are paused.
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City Bus Line
Austin Transit Inc
Geo. A. Hormel & Co
Cliff Hartson
Hormel
Main St
Fox Hotel
Hirsh’s Corner
Listen and Read Records for Children of All Ages
Readers enjoy the Herald’s Children's Heritage records designed for all ages. Parents report clear recordings and engaging sound effects that aid reading from preschool to seventh grade. Some households plan gifts, while one family with seven children uses them for entertainment and education. An order form appears on page 2.
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The
Herald
John Crist
18Th St
R. L. Digman
2Nd St
Mason City
Ted Brink
3Rd St. NW
George Daily
10Th Ave
Richard H. Schaefer
2Nd Ave. SE
Roger Walsh
Oakland Ave. E
James Hueman
1St Ave
Honor Students Give Talks at Sp Valley Commencement
Spring Valley Minnesota honors event featured speakers Susan Keim and Robert Rendahl at the high school commencement. Four students received college scholarships including PTA and American Legion awards, with Rendahl also earning an invitation to St Olaf College.
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Sp. Valley
Spring Valley
Minn
Susan Keim
Robert Rendahl
Spring Valley High School
Susan
el Dorado
Robert
E. W. Winter
Clifford Vrieze
Garth Vrieze
PTA
Sears Roebuck
University of Minnesota
Kenneth Freimark
John Freimark
Rochester Junior College
Juliann Olson
Lever Olson
Leo Rendahl
American Legion
Rendahl
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Freedom's Generation: Dr. Bro Speaks at Austin High
Dr. Harmon Bro of Park Forest Illinois delivers the Austin High School 1963 commencement address titled Freedom's Generation. He warns grads to seek meaning beyond gain, urges service, and challenges them to carry the burden of freedom as they enter a world with fewer restraints. Dr. C D Litz awards diplomas to the Class of 1963 presented by Ray M Wescott and W Kirchdoerfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Novotney
Harmon Bro
Park Forest
Ill
Austin High School
Supt
J. T. Mickelson
America
Bro
Dr. Bro
Telestar
Broadway
Pyramids
Egypt
C. D. Litz
Ray M. Wescott
W. Kirchdoerfer
Beer theft and three Friday crashes reported in town
Police investigated a theft of four six packs of beer from Big 4 Distributing Co after a Golden Dairy driver saw youths load beer and stash it near the American Legion clubroom. Three auto accidents Thursday left Rosella Svejkovsky injured with $5 damage, Jeanette Schaefer cited for failure to yield, and Nils Holman with minor injuries in a separate collision.
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Gordon E. Shumaker
2Nd Ave. NF
Big 4 Distributing Co
Golden Dairy
American Legion
Lyle D. Rollie
4Th Ave
1St St
Oakland Ave
Rosella M. Svejkovsky
6Th Ave
Svejkovsky
Jeanette M. Schaefer
McIntire
Iowa
Robert A. Vietor
Main St. S
8Th St
8Th Ave
William G. Ende
Oakland Ave. E
Nils
Ted) Holman
2Nd Ave
8Th St. S
Holman
Princess Crowning Saturday in Clarks Grove
Elaine Alland the 1962 Freeborn County Dairy Princess will crown the 1963 princess Saturday in Clarks Grove at 8 30 p m as part of Clarks Grove Days week long festivities June 28 A parade fireworks talent show and many contestants will participate The field includes Judy Arett Lonna Bergstrom Bonnie Brekke Carol Bushlack Ardith Cook Sharyl Davis Delores Ebsen Joan Halvorsen Cheryl Jahnke Kath Revenvold Audrey Meyer Jean Pogue Karen Peterson Anna Ravenhorst Janet Reichl Judy Svendsen and Diane Wyrum competing for the title that could lead to Minnesota Dairy Princess and National Dairy Princess.
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Elaine Alland
Freeborn County
Clarks Grove
Minnesota
Ardith Cook
Sharyl Davis
Delores Ebsen
Joan Halvorsen
Cheryl Jahnke
Kath Revenvold
Audrey Meyer
Jean Pogue
Karen Peterson
Anna van Ravenhorst
Janet Reichl
Judy Svendsen
Diane Wyrum
Negotiations resume for Northwestern Bell and CWA workers
North western Bell Telephone Co. and 17 000 workers represented by the Communication Workers of America will restart talks June 18 with the expiring contract extended. H L Gunderson Local 7213 president said talks paused for the CWA convention in Kansas City June 10 16. The union seeks improved pensions death benefits vacations company paid hospitalizations general wage increases and other gains. Rotarians head to Rotary International in St Louis June 9 13.
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Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Comunication Workers of America
H. L
Red) Gunderson
CWA
Kansas City
Michigan Bell
Northwestern Bell System
Gunderson
The
Statler - Hilton
St. Louis
James L. Olson
John A. Bell
Roy Anderson Dies Developer of Hormel Arboretum
Roy T. Anderson of Austin Minnesota former chairman of the local Selective Service Board and a longtime American Legion leader died after a stroke at St Olaf Hospital. He was born June 24 1898 and served in World War I. Anderson helped develop the Hormel Arboretum and was honored by Eisenhower for patriotic service. He leaves a widow a daughter a son five grandchildren and siblings. Funeral is Monday at First Congregational Church with American Legion Post 91 in charge of rites.
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Roy T. Anderson
14Th St. NW
St. Olaf Hospital
Anderson
Austin Selective Service Board
State Appeal Board For Selective Service
Keep
Minnesota
American Legion
Austin
Minnesota Soldiers Home Board
Hormel Foundation
Hormel Institute
Hormel Estate
Presi
Congress Committee
Jim Gilette
Brownsdale
Louise Hogenson
Lake City
Louise
Don Barth
Marjorie
Howard Anderson
Michel
Jerry Barth
Sharelle
Jon
Roy T
Anderson II
Edward Farrell
Lydia
Whitefish
Mont
Virgil Whitmore
Alice
Santa Monica
Calif
Arthur
Bert
Champagne
Fidelity Lodge No. 39
AF & AM
The
Legion Club
First Congregational Church
Jerry
Zumbro Falls
Austin Rotary Club
Edwin J. Arnold
Oakwood Cemetery
American Legion Post 91
Four area students to graduate at St Olaf College
Four local students will join 355 members of the St Olaf College class of 1963 at the 88th anniversary commencement in Northfield at 4 p m Sunday. Ruth Ann Hanson earns cum laude, James R Oleson and Patricia A Peterson magna cum laude, Martha Valen cum laude. Dr Clemens M Granskow will deliver the address and honorary degrees go to Albert Christ Jane r and Orlando W Qualley.
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St. Olaf College
Northfield
Ruth Ann Hanson
Sylvia S. Hanson
S. Main
James R. Oleson
Patricia A. Peterson
Blooming Prairie
Martha Valen
Sargeant
St. Olaf
Clemens M. Granskow
Albert Christ - Janer
Pratt Institute
Brooklyn
N. Y
Orlando W. Qualley
Luther College
Decorah
Iowa
Memorial Gifts Acknowledge Donations to St Olaf Hospital
St Olaf Hospital Auxiliary acknowledges memorial gifts in memory of Eldon Dankers Ole Hendrickson John O Shaughnessy and Peter Paul son. Memorial chairman is Mrs David P Anderson.
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St. Olaf Hospital
Eldon Dankers
Ole Hendrickson
John O’shaughnessy
Peter Paulson
David P. Anderson
Hormel Transfers Imboden From Fremont to Los Angeles
FIRM announces F. R. Imboden in Fremont Neb transferred to the Los Angeles processing plant. Imboden a 1947 Iowa State graduate will oversee all plant processing and manufacturing operations and will help supervise the final installation of equipment at the new Los Angeles plant. He previously held multiple posts at Fremont including superintendent of manufacturing, curing and processing.
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Hormel Co
Imboden
Fremont
Los Angeles
F. R
Dick) Imboden
Fremont, Neb
M. B. Thompson
Geo. A. Hormel & Co
Iowa State University
Hormel
Austin
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Austin School Patrol
Lafayette Park
Ernoon
Southwest
Kenwood - Baumar
Sterling Shop
Bill Crist
Jim
Janice Ahern
Hubert Back
Gayle Barth
Harold Biel
Richard Blahnik
Robert Blahnik
Patsy Boucsein
Lois Capelle
Steven Chestnut
Herbert Cleveland
Robert Collins
Jerry Feine
Judy Galbraith
Elaine Gaugert
Boyd Grabau
Ronald Grabau
Dennis Graff
Donald Graling
Carolyn Helgen
Bonnie Horsman
Elaine Howard
Patricia Howard
Richard Jahn
Carol Jeche
James Johnson
Gerald Kasten
Patricia Weis
Floyd Wesselink
Carol Sue White
Rita Willmarth
Bottling Company
Princess Crowning
Rotary Convention
Rotary International
Oliver Herrick
National Association of Postmasters
Detroit Lakes
Herrick
U. S. Postal Department
Association
Roy Anderson
Legion
St. Louis Park
Neal of
Willmar
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