Honor student Randy Krulish overcomes injuries at Ellis Junior High
Randy Krulish, paralyzed neck down from a 1966 diving accident, completes his freshman year as an Ellis Junior High honor student. Despite lengthy hospital stays and a broken leg, he learned to study at home with a tape recorder and adapted tools, inspiring peers and aided by volunteers and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randy Krulish
Ellis Junior High
Rosalie Seltz
Ellis Junior High School
French Lake
Faribault
Randy
St. Marys Hospital
Rochester
St. Marys
Duane Bell
Ellis
State Legislature raises fees for vital statistics
Four bills passed by the 1969 State Legislature raise vital statistics costs and registrations. Effective Tuesday, the Omnibus Fee bill hikes certified copies to 2 dollars. alterations, corrections, and completions to 2. replacement birth certificates to 3. delayed filings to 4. Also expands marriage reporting and creates a central divorce registry. marriage license rises to 10. Uniform Anatomical Gift act already in effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Registrar of Vital Statistics
Vacation church school opens in Blooming Prairie
Blooming Prairie Minnesota announces United Methodist vacation church school running June 9 to 13 for area children from 4 years old to grade six. Sessions begin at 9 a.m. and end at noon for grades one to six while preschoolers finish by 11 30 a.m. Parents pick up preschoolers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blooming Prairie
Minn
United Methodist Vacation Church
Draft information meeting scheduled
A draft information meeting for anyone interested in the military draft system will be held at 8 p m Sunday at the Establishment. A member of the Mower County Peace and Freedom party will speak and literature will be available for those interested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mower County
Patricia Bernatz Graduates From Career and Finishing School
Patricia Bernatz daughter of Mr and Mrs Ronald Bernatz 1206 4th St SW Minneapolis recently finished nine months of intensive study at Patricia Stevens Career and Finishing School to prepare women for fashion merchandising She accepted employment with Brauns Minneapolis after graduation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Bernatz
Ronald Bernatz
4Th St. SW
Patricia Stevens
Minneapolis
Patricia
Brauns
YMCA to Offer Full Summer Program for Austin Youth
The YMCA plans a nine week summer program starting June 16 with trips including seven to Twins games and one to Como Zoo and Planetarium in St Paul. Classes in ballet sewing knitting baton twirling tennis and gymnastics offered by named instructors with limited enrollment fees apply. Swim lessons run in three blocks and registration week is June 9-14 from 9am to 8pm at the YMCA. The center will close August 9 for Mower County Fair repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Austin
Twins
Como Zoo and Planetarium
St. Paul
Ruth Schneider
Lorraine Bartz
Mary Johnson
Jim Richardson
Mower County
Miss Bjerke Receives College Scholarship Grant
Marcia Bjerke daughter of Mr and Mrs Milton D Bjerke 608 8th Ave SE has been granted a competitive scholarship to Morningside College Sioux City Iowa based on high school records test scores and activities Scholarship amounts vary with need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcia Bjjerke
Milton D. Bjerke
8Th Ave
Morningside College
Sioux City
Iowa
Cornell College Dean's List Honoree DeRemer Named
Richard DeRemer of 1610 Oakland Ave E is listed among 196 students named to the Cornell College Dean's List for second semester work. He is a high honors student with a 3.75 to 3.999 average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Iowa
Richard DeRemer
Lynn DeRemer
Oakland Ave
Things to Come From Albert Lea to Compete in Miss Minnesota Pageant
The Things to Come, a six member singing group from Albert Lea, won a national Singer Co. teen talent contest and will participate in the 1969 Miss Minnesota Pageant at Austin High School auditorium. Members Jaynee Broskoff Barbara Tennis Dennis Larsen John Sumner Bob Christianson and Bruce Guildner study at Lea College and Albert Lea High School. They taped their national entry in Hollywood Aug 9 1968. the show aired Aug 20 on ABC as Sounds of 68. They signed with Capitol Records and plan to perform folk, popular and spiritual songs. Pageant preliminaries run 7:30 p.m. Wednesday through Friday with the finals Saturday at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Singer Co
Minnesota
Austin High School
Albert Lea
Jaynee Broskoff
Barbara Tennis
Dennis Larsen
John Sumner
Lea College
Bob Christenson
Bruce Guildner
Hollywood
Calif
ABC
Singer
Capitol Records Co
St Olaf president to speak at 28th Austin State Junior College graduation
Dr Sidney Rand president of St Olaf College Northfield Minn will be commencement speaker for the 28th graduates of Austin State Junior College at 8 pm Thursday June 12 in the college gymnasium. He is a Concordia College graduate Moohead Minn and holds an honorary Doctor of Divinity from Concordia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Rand
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Minn
Austin State Junior College
Minnesota
Dr. Rand
Concordia College
Moohead
Concordia
College Edu
Cation
American Lutheran Church
St. Olaf
R. I. Meland
Hormel opens hog buying station at Mabel Minnesota
Harold Butler of Hormel announces a new hog buying station north of Mabel on Highway 44, leased from Curtis Wennes, to improve service to Mabel area producers. The facility emphasizes convenient loading and safety. Dennis C. Fredrickson will manage operations after joining Hormel in 1957.
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Fredrickson
Mabel
Harold Butler
Austin
Hormel Co
Minn
Highway 44
Curtis Wennes
Butler
Hormel
Dennis C. Fredrickson
Sioux City
Iowa
South Dakota State College
Brookings
Toeterville student to study in Germany
TOETERVILLE IOWA Rus Baldner son of Mr and Mrs Erwin Baldner Toeterville Iowa along with 40 other students from the University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls will leave Sunday for Germany There the students will work and study in Germany and Austria Baldner will be employed by a Munich brewery They will return Aug 14 Baldner has received his bachelor of arts degree and will teach German next fall at South Winneshiek Community School Calmar Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toeterville
Iowa
Russell Baldner
Erwin Baldner
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls
Germany
Austria
Baldner
Munich
South Winneshiek Community School
Calmar
Grace Baptist Vacation Bible School Promises Big Top Theme
Grace Baptist Church hosts Vacation Bible School from 8:45 a.m. Monday through Friday June 13 with a circus tent in the parking lot. Kindergarten through ninth grade students are invited to attend under the theme Believing God's Book with Rev. Jack Dowden presenting a daily object lesson and David Kallman directing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Bappist
Jack Dowden
David Kallman
John Schirmang
Final entrants named for Minnesota Pageant
The Miss Minnesota Pageant finalists include Donna Lee Hylarides of Worthington, Susan Mueller of Bloomington, and Prentice Engstrom of Thief River Falls. Hylarides, 18, 5-9, attends Worthington State Junior College and aims for the University of Minnesota. Engstrom, 24, Bemidji State College senior, majors in merchandising and fashion and plans a career in business education. Premier Night features on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at Austin High School auditorium with special guests and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prentice Engstrom
Thief River Falls
Bemidji State College
Miss Engstrom
Arvid Engstrom
Lancaster
Minn
Austin High School
Central Lutheran School Holds 16 Graduates Friday
Central Lutheran School held graduation Friday at Concordia Hall for 16 sixth graders. Rev. Fred Darkow served as speaker with Rev. Curtis Schleich er and R. W. Marquardt liturgists. Distinguished graduates include Marlene Anderson Gail Auringer and Patricia Benson among others. Kindergarten pins were awarded by Principal Fred Neidhold. teacher Mrs. Arnold Ander[s]t led instruction. The school is operated by Holy Cross and St. John's Churches and Our Savior's Brownsdale.
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Central Lutheran School
Concordia Hall
Fred Darkow
Curtis Schleicher
R. W. Marquardt
Marlene Anderson
Gail Auringer
Patricia Benson
Mary Jo Bracken
Susan Darkow
Bradley Brath
Duane Helle
Cindy Hummel
Randall Kraft
Cynthia Loewen
Laurie Marienau
Gary Nash
Larry Qualey
Paul Rathman
David Stacy
Darlene Willmert
Lawrence Runtsch
Fred Neidhold
Jane Akkerman
Lisa Augustin
Jeffrey Brady
Gina Dale
Denise Fickbohm
Trisha Furtney
Chris Heyer
Danilo Hinks
David Jensen
David Loock
Randy Murphy
Thomas Neidhold
Timothy Runtsch
Bryan Schneider
Jeffrey Schwarm
David Studer
Scott Schultz
Arnold Anderst
Holy Cross
St. John’s
Our Savior's of
Brownsdale
Dinner to honor David Averbook at Austin Chamber
Recognition dinner honoring David Averbook for service to the Austin Chamber of Commerce and the Midtown Association will be held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Holiday Inn. All Chamber members and their wives and well wishers are invited. Reservations may be made at the Chamber office 215 4th Ave. NE until Monday. A social hour begins at 5:30 p.m.
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David Averbook
Austin Chamber of Commerce
Midtown Assn
Holiday Inn
Chamber
4Th Ave
Madonna Hanalicek earns bachelor of arts at St. Benedict
Madonna Hanalicek of 608 11th Ave NW, daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Hanalicek, was among 114 graduates receiving bachelor of arts degrees at the College of St Benedict St Joseph Minnesota. She majored in sociology and Pacelli High School alumnus. Mrs Sidney Callahan a noted author and lecturer spoke on Woman's Changing Role
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madonna Hanalicek
Donald Hanalicek
Lth Ave
College of St. Benedict
St. Joseph, Minn
Madonna
Pacelli High School
Sidney Callahan
St Ansgar pool set to open with manager named
In St Ansgar Iowa the town pool is slated to open Monday if weather cooperates. After one more coat of paint swimming will begin Merritt Beaman is hired as pool manager and Connie Mallow Osage will be head lifeguard. Adult swimming lessons are planned one night each week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Ansgar
Iowa
Merritt Beaman
Connie Mallow
Osage
Graduation Speaker Set at Bemidji State College
Marvin Campbell former State College Board member will headline the Be midji State College graduation exercises at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Fieldhouse. He will address graduates on the theme North of the Neck as more than 870 students are expected to graduate.
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Bemidji State College
Marvin Campbell
State College Board
Campbell
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Mornna Bates
Walter Lembeke
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Kenneth Earl
Ellis Gymnasium
Sid Brown
Krulish
Ron Tenoch
Doug Marshall
Steve Lendberg
John Brooks
Frank Krulish Jr
al Larson
Volkswagen Bus
Vacation Church School
Miss Bjerke
DeRemer
ASJC
Dennis Frederickson
Grace Baptist Vacation Bible School
Donna Hylarides
Susan Mueller
Larry Dybevik
1619
2Nd Ave
Harvey Tapp
5Th Ave
Pete Economou
Carl Shoden
11Th St
George Kilgore
Lyle
Frank W. Schultz
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