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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1968

Page

13

Final Deadline for Summer Registration at Austin State JC

Final registration for summer courses at Austin State Junior College is at 8:30 a.m. Monday in the College Library. Twelve classes cover art chemistry English literature history humanities political science psychology sociology and theater. Classes run June 11 to July 12. Tuition is 6.50 per credit for Minnesota residents and 8 for non residents. Contact the Office of the Registrar for details.

Austin State Junior College Minnesota

Fourth Quarter Honor Roll Listed at Spring Valley High

Spring Valley High announces the fourth quarter honor roll. A honor roll includes Jean Rendahl Mark Nicholson and Pam Ness. B honor roll includes numerous students across grades eight through twelve such as Stuart Bernard Roger Blahnik Eileen Bock Rob ert Buss Karen Carlsen Mary DeBoer and more.

Spring Valley Minn Spring Valley High School Jean Rendahl Mark Nicholson Pam Ness Stuart Bernard Roger Blahnik Eileen Bock Robert Buss Karen Carlsen Mary DeBoer Pat Erichsen Kathy Erion Carol Koebkke John Lindsay Kay Maloney Connie Mohlis Carla Morse Sharon Olson Linda Oswald Richard Patten Mary Rathbun Ken Ruge Barbara Schmidt

Austin Girl to Get Degree at Duluth

The 627 members of the UMD Class of 1968 will march in an academic procession to open commencement exercises at 8 p.m. Friday at the UMD Physical Education building. Dr E Adamson Hoebel will address the graduates. Among those graduating is Mary Lou Lindahl Nelson of Austin who will receive a master of arts degree.

Austin Duluth UMD E. Adamson Hoebel Regents Dept. of Anthropolgy University of Minnesota Minneapolis Mary Lou Lindahl Nelson Rodgers Supt. Irwin T. Mickelson Ray Wescott Carol Anderson Keith Bell David Esse Robert Grundy Donald Hasbargen Ray Haugland Michael Jorgenson Mavis Kosel Terrence Lee Elizabeth Morreim Steven Powell

Mapleview Man Hospitalized After Early Morning Crash

Virgil Finley, 30, of 150 Clinton Mapleview, suffered multiple facial fractures and head injuries when his car went out of control and struck an embankment near the Stardust Supper Club north of Austin at 12:30 a.m. He was taken to St. Olaf Hospital and later transferred to St. Marys Hospital in Rochester where he was listed in satisfactory condition. Damage to the auto was $1,500.

Mapleview St. Marys Hospital Rochester Austin Virgil Finley Clinton St. Marys Finley St. Olaf Hospital

New Legion Officers Installed at Austin Post 91 Ceremony

New officers for the coming year were installed by the Austin American Legion Post 91 in a joint ceremony with the Legion Auxiliary. John Flaherty was named commander, Leo Weis received honors as outgoing commander, and Post Dept. Commander Ed Salk served as installing officer.

Austin American Legion the Legion Auxiliary John Flaherty Leo Weis Ed Salk

Boy 13 Hurt When Bike and Auto Collide

A 13 year old bike rider, Wayne Seha, suffered minor injuries after being struck by a car driven by 57 year old Lyal Powell at the intersection of 10th Ave and 2nd Dr SW. Damage totals: car 25 dollars, bicycle 15 dollars.

Wayne Seha 5Th St Lyal Powell 11Th Ave 10Th Ave 2Nd Dr Gordon Andrew Waletzke 4Th Ave Kenneth Peterson Brownsdale 10Th St Raymond Lumber Co Waletzke Petersons John Langowski Bernard McMahon McMahon

Fire damages home and garage in Thursday blaze

Fire severely damaged a garage and wall and roof of the Gerald Neilson home at 1913 5th Ave NW on Thursday afternoon. The blaze started when gas spilled in the garage and fumes were ignited by a charcoal grill near the rear door. Firefighters chopped a roof hole to reach smoldering insulation. heavy smoke filled the house. No one was injured. the fire was out in about 15 minutes, with crews remaining until 6 p.m. to clear smoke.

Gerald Neilson Homn 5Th Ave

Wildlife Exhibit Opens At Spring Valley Country Club

The first show of the season features Curtis and Kenneth Hadland with 370 mounted animals and birds and oddities. A smorgasbord will be served at Root River Country Club from 11 a.m. to 7 30 p.m. The 34 foot trailer carrying the exhibit has traveled to county and state fairs since 1965.

Spring Valley Minn Curtis Kenneth Hadland Root River Country Club Country Club

Eight Mower County Students Awarded Community Scholarships

The Austin Community Scholarship Committee announces eight Mower County students sharing 3575 in 1968 awards. Recipients include Cynthia Anderson Janice Champlin Charles Holland R Kenneth Johnston Jean Lewis Allen Moltz Donna Mae Sibbers Gregory Smith. Scholarships range 300 to 500 dollars funded by memorial gifts and local sponsors.

Austin Community Scholarship Committee Mower County Cynthia Anderson Carl O. Anderson 4Th St St. Cloud State College Austin Cynthia Austin State Junior College Janice Champlin Donald Champlin 7Th Ave Austin High Mankato State College Charles M. Holland 2Nd Ave Austin High School R. Kenneth Johnston Ruth Johnston 6Th Ave Ated Jean Lewis Caroline Lewis Allen Moltz University of Minnesota School of Business Charles Moltz Allen Donna Mae Sibbers Warren Sibbers University of Minnesota Gregory Smith Pacelli High School Ed Smith

Two More Southern Minnesota Girls Enter Miss Minnesota Pageant

Judith Eileen Norman Miss Lake Crystal and Kristin Mary Adolphson Miss St Peter join the contest. Norman a Morningside College freshman in sociology chairs Delta Zeta public relations and served on Lake Crystal High School Student Council. Adolphson a Gustavus Adolphus College freshman from St Peter is 19 and undecided on majors, with prior NHS, newspaper staff and Pep Club membership. Mail order ticket sales close today. remaining sessions available at People’s Drug and Nemitz’s.

Minnesota Morningside College Sioux City Iowa Delta Zeta Social Sorority Morningside Lake Crystal High School Judith John Norman Rural Lake Crystal Miss Norman Blanche Roshinski Kristin Adolphson Waldo A. Adolphson St. Peter Kristin Gustavus Adolphus College St. Peter High School National Honor Society Girls Athletic Assn Duane Dahlback People’s Drug and Nemitz’s

Mark Marlin Receives Kiwanis Educational Foundation Scholarship

Mark Allan Marlin of 805 18th St. SW has been awarded a $250 Kiwanis Educational Foundation Scholarship. The Minnesota-Dakotas district foundation committee made the announcement. Marlin will be invited to attend the three state Kiwanis convention in Rochester this August, along with other three-state winners.

Mark Allan Marlin 18Th St. SW Kiwanis Educational Foundation Minnesota - Dakotas Marlin Rochester

Graduates urged to live by right and just actions

Dr. Joseph Knutson of Concordia College addresses 483 Austin High School graduates urging political responsibility and adherence to law. He warns against radical griping, stresses heritage, the dangers of materialism, and the need for a balanced life under democratic governance.

Rosalie Selt Austin High School Moses Joseph Knutson Concordia College Moorhead Dr. Knutson Winston Churchill Knutson Dr. Knuteson Robert Browning Harvey W. Johnson

Freedom of the Press Day Observed by IAPA in 1953

The Inter-American Press Association established Freedom of the Press Day at its 1953 Mexico City gathering. IAPA president Julio De Mesquita Filho calls press freedom the fundamental liberty of civilization and essential to a democratic nation. The note recalls John Peter Zenger’s 1735 acquittal and urges revitalization of democracy to curb lawlessness.

Congress United States Inter-American Press Assn Mexico City Julio de Mesquita Pilho IAPA U.S John Peter Zenger Cosby New York

Curt Wilkinson Band Play Rescheduled Concert at Todd Park

A time change for the Todd Park outdoor concert moves the Curt Wilkinson Band to 4 p.m. Sunday from the planned 2 p.m. due to schedule conflicts. Public attendance is invited.

Todd Park Curt Wilkinson

Horse Show Set Near Hayfield by Dodge County Saddle Club

The Dodge County Saddle Club hosts its annual Play Day Sunday at Millen Jensen farm three miles south of Hayfield. Events begin 10 a.m. with halter classes for 1967, 1966, and 1965 colts and older, followed by lunch and an afternoon session at 12:30 p.m. featuring western pleasure, junior horseback events, reining, cloverleaf, flag race, pole weaving, junior crawl through barrel, jump figure eight, junior bat race, reserve eight, and more. The Southeastern Minnesota Saddle Club Assn rules will apply.

Dodge County Saddle Club Millen Jensen Haysfield Southeastern Minnesota Saddle Club Assn

Tennis Registration Scheduled Monday

The Austin Park and Recreation Dept announces tennis registration for summer lessons. Registration times are Monday at 1 15 p m for girls and 3 15 p m for boys with a 50 cent fee. Lessons run daily for two weeks with another class registration on June 24.

Austin Park and Recreation Dept

Austin Public Library Announces Summer Hours

The Austin Public Library announces summer hours effective from Saturday through August 31. Librarian Nowell Leitzke reports changes to both the adult and children's departments with specific weekday and weekend timings.

Austin

Vacation Church School set to run two weeks at Westminster

Westminster Presbyterian Church hosts Vacation Church School starting Monday for two weeks from 9 to 1130 a.m. Open to boys and girls ages four through sixth grade with registration after Sunday worship in the Church Christian Education office.

Westminster Presbyterian Church Church Christian Education Office Roy King Robert Morgan Barry Kiel Donald Erickson Donald Blomquist Bruce Beadell Mary Sheeley

Five Young Men Arraigned in District Court Here

Five men faced arraignment in district court with no trial dates set. Austin youth Terry Pilkenton 19 and Minneapolis residents James Bloomer 18 David Strey 19 pleaded not guilty to felonious theft of a Mustang owned by Dennis LaBarron. Also arraigned were Donald Chilson 21 Albert Lea and Thomas Bartholomew 21 Lyle on felonious burglary at Ponderosa Cafe Lyle.

Terry Pilkenton S. Main James Bloomer David Strey Minneapolis Dennis LaBarron Philip Richardson Pilkenton Fred Vogel Bloomer Strey Baudier Donald Chilson Albert Lea Thomas Bartholomew Lyle Ponderosa Cafe Richard Cotter Bartholomew Baudler Chilson

Safety Training Course For Farm Youth In Adams Minn

In Adams Minnesota youths aged 14 and 15 may enroll in a tractor and machinery safety course June 10 to 13 at Adams School. The four morning sessions run 8 to noon Monday through Thursday with a 7:30 p.m. session Wednesday. Courses taught by county extension and vocational agriculture instructors target youths operating machines on non parental farms.extension office enrollment now open.

Adams Minn Adams School Agriculture Room County Extension Office County Vocational Agriculture

Two Austin Students Honored in National Life Calendar

Two Austin elementary pupils earned honorable mention in Northwestern National Life's 1969 calendar of Children's Art. Kirk Handahl of Shaw School drew The Day Before Thanksgiving in wax crayon, and Nancy Earl of Sumner Elementary painted Hummingbird in watercolor. Over 2,500 entries were submitted. 50 honorable mentions and 13 winners will be displayed at the National Life Insurance home office in Minneapolis before touring.

Austin Northwestern National Life Kirk Handahl Gordon H. Handahl 3Rd Ave Shaw School Nancy Earl Sumner Robert Earl Rt. 2 National Life Insurance Minneapolis

June Roundtable Set for Scouts

The Boy Scout and Cub Scout June Roundtable will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday June 12 at Iz aak Walton Cabin in Todd Park. Ten Scout leaders will lead an outdoor cooking demonstration and co-host a group pot luck.

Izaak Walton Todd Park John Howley Boy Scout ADC Joe Simmons Cub Scout

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Lions Club Austin Lions Club Austin State Junior College Library Lions International Stanley Ankeny Ardelle Erickson Dor Is Taylor John Tighe Pacelli Ankeny Reuben Meland Beverly Stroup Rose Creek Darrell Denison Austin Rt. 2 Diane Minear Glenville Hendrik Struyk Hollandale Tom _ Baarsch Mark Bennett Cheryl Burmeister Mark Chaligren Roberta Esklund Peggy Feine Donna Halstead Susan Rappers Kathy Kasten Janet Kaster Debbie Kraft Karen Lenz Dianne Maloney Loris Norman James Parker Mark Reps Kathy Rolli Marlene Sack Deanna Schulz Mary Temanson Tom Baarsch Steve Bennett Elizabeth Blahnik Barbara Breitenbach Tom Brownlow James Byrne Tom Blahnik Jeanette Eisenman Cheryl Feine Dennis Frank Myrna Grabau Linda Johnson Marsha Jorgenson Dianne Kappers Joan Kent Deborah Larson Patrick Lindsay Deborah Ptacek Carol Westphal Peter Atwood Sharon Brandt LaVonne Buss Pat Byrne Bruce Challgren Jack Churchill Joe Churchill Jon Churchill Gladys Ellenberg Susan Hagan Kathy Hazelton Cheryl Howe Larry Kahl Sheila Easter Don Larson Eileen Leslie Tom Lindsay Marily Maloney George Mathers Ruth Nelson Kent Nickell Sally Nupson Jim Ostgaard Stuart Smith Ralph Tart Nancy Temanson Terry Thorneau Susan Bennett Catherine Blahnik Jack Bly Sandra Carson Mary Hinze Karen July James Kent Ken Kraut Diane Krahn Darwin Kumm Tim Lindsay Steve Maloney Mary Ostern Carol Parker Mary Ramaker Greg Rathbun Larry Wendt Gary Westphal Dale Wiersma Michelle Wiersma Ith Cheryl Bennett Karen Bernard Patty Brandt Sherri Carson Randy Eck Renee Jertsen Norman Jorgenson Stephen Keim Gary Kosfeld Diane Kraling Arlys Marzolf Steve Minnich Richard Morse Marty Mortrud Star Ostgard Tom Warren Kevin Weise Ted Westphal NEW Legion Judith Norman Mark Marlin Elizabeth Morriem America Elgar AHS Paul Helme Austin Bigh Hayfield Presbyterian Church Wallace Sieh Warren F. Plunkett
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