Pageant Candidates Named Across Three Cities
Norma Jean Wang 19 from Wadena, 5 4, 115 lbs, brown eyes brown hair attends Concordia College piano major performs a piano solo. Karen Kaye Olson 21 from Montevideo 5 5 115 lbs blue eyes brown hair not in college works as Honeywell secretary plans elementary education studies with dance to Fiddler on the Roof. Sara Jayne Stucky 17 from Kasson Mantorville 5 9 125 lbs gray eyes blonde hair high school senior to attend St Olaf College dental hygiene major performs vocal with guitar to Bridge Over Troubled Waters. Sponsors include Wadena Jaycees Montevideo Fiesta Days and Kasson Mantorville Jaycees.
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Norma Jean Wang
Wadena
Concordia College
Wadena Jaycees
Karen Kaye Olson
Montevideo
Honeywell
Fiddler
Kasson- Mantorville High School
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Kasson - Mantorville Jaycees
Blooming Prairie names 1973 valedictorian and salutatorian
Blooming Prairie Minnesota announces the 1973 high school valedictorian Lois Marsh and salutatorian Susan Peterson. The honor roll for the class includes Sharon Mueller Kathy Spinler Mary Becker Lana Lee Sandra Janning Louis Lofthus Julie Coughlin Joyce Beckman Andrea Olson Kevin Spinler Synnee Rogers Paulette Hardick Rich Schlichting Margo Smith Douglas Simonson Seann Boyd Steve Heinz Maria Limongelli Jean Halstenson Joan Hansen Mary Herron David Ruhter Pat Gergen John Angell Mary Lysne Carol Harbal Lonette Wendorf Rhonda Hansen Steve Pittman Dean Peterson Judy Thimsen Kay Nelson.
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Blooming Prairie
Minn
Blooming Prairie High School
Lois Marsh
Roscoe Marsh
Susan Peterson
Gerald Peterson
Sharon Mueller
Kathy Spinler
Mary Becker
Lana Lee
Sandra Janning
Louis Lofthus
Julie Coughlin
Joyce Beckman
Andrea Olson
Kevin Spinler
Synnee Rogers
Paulette Hardick
Rich Schlichting
Margo Smith
Douglas Simonson
Seann Boyd
Steve Heinz
Maria Limongelli
Jean Halstenson
Joan Hansen
Mary Herron
David Ruhter
Pat Gergen
John Angell
Mary Lysne
Carol Harbal
Lonette Wendorf
Rhonda Hansen
Steve Pittman
Dean Peterson
Judy Thimsen
Kay Nelson
Austin High School Commencement Honors 531 Graduates
Commencement for the 1973 Austin High School class will be at 8 p.m. Friday in the auditorium. Howard Casmey, state education commissioner, will deliver the address. The 531 graduates include Karl Ackerwold, Sandra Ackland, Nancy Albin, Marsha Aldahl, Jeanne Allemani, Daniel Allen and many others.
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Austin High School
Howard Casmey
Dept. of Education
Lund urges vocational schooling as path to jobs at Austin program
Dr. Duane R. Lund told about 400 at Austin Area Vocational Technical Institute commencement that many college grads wish they had pursued vocational courses. He praised Morton Carney and Irwin Mickelson for their work, noted 209 diplomas and certificates were awarded, and urged state funding for tuition free vocational education.
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Duane R. Lund
Austin Area Vocational Technical Institute
Lund
Morton Carney
AAVTI
Irwin T. Mickelson
Austin Public Schools
Minnesota
America
Carney
G. C. Knutson
Austin Board of Education
Thomas Ploof
Three New Members Join Austin Kiwanis Club
The Austin Kiwanis Club inducted William H. Mallory Elwin L Ankeny and Robert Saaranen at a Wednesday luncheon at the Holiday Inn. Mallory sells for George A Hormel and Company Ankeny runs Ankenys Cleaners and Saaranen is district manager of Carisch Theatres operator of Sterling Twin and Outdoor theatres. Bob Ryan of KROC TV Rochester spoke at the event with Allan Krejer arranging the program.
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Austin Kiwanis Club
William H. Mallory
Elwin L
Bud) Ankeny
Robert Saaranen
Holiday Inn
Bob Ryan
Kroc-Tv
Rochester
Mallory
George A. Hormel and Company
Ankeny
Ankeny’s Cleaners
Saaranen
Carisch Theatres
Sterling Twin
Pacelli High to honor Rev McKellip as 1973 graduation speaker
Rev Robert McKellip, chaplain of the Newman Club at the University of Wisconsin Madison, will address Pacelli High School’s 1973 senior class at commencement. He studied at Loras College and the Gregorian University Rome with graduate work at Marquette and Stout. He has served Wisconson parishes and Newman Clubs since 1966. Graduation set for 3 p.m. Sunday in the Austin High School Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacelli High School
Robert McKellip
Newman Club
University of Wisconsin At Madison
McKellip
Loras College
Dubuque
Gregorian University
Rome
Marquette University
Milwaukee
Stout State University
Menominee
Wis
Hillsboro
Altdorf
Babcock
Assumption High School
Wisconsin Rapids
Newman
Stevens Point
Eau Claire
Pacelli
Austin High School
Youth injured in cycle mishap in Brownsdale
Kenneth Trom 38 Austin Rt. 5 was treated and released from St Olaf Hospital after being struck by a motorcycle driven by 17 year old Michael Kvasticka Brownsdale Wednesday at 7 25 p m Trom was on foot when the accident occurred on a Brownsdale street Krasnicka had minor injuries and was not hospitalized There was no damage estimate on the cycle per Mower County Sheriff office
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Kenneth Trom
Austin Rt. 5
St. Olaf Hospital
Michael Kvasticka
Brownsdale
Trom
Krasnicka
Mower County
Accident on 1st Ave SW near 2nd St disrupts traffic
An accident occurred at 4 57 p m Wednesday on 1st Ave SW near 2nd St involving Rodney Graff 2102 3rd Ave SE and Rose Groh 1722 1st Dr SE. Graff vehicle damage estimated at 300 dollars and Groh at 200 dollars.
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1St Ave
2Nd St
Rodney Graff
3Rd Ave. SE
Rose Groh
1St Dr. SE
Graff
Crane Chapel Announces Bible School for the Family
Crane Community Chapel sets a family Bible School from Sunday through June 17 at 7 p m Sunday evenings and 7 30 p m on weekdays. The program features four leaders with children taught by Mrs. Thompson and Mrs. Glenn, teens by Rev. Glenn, and adults by Rev. Thompson and Professor Dave Thompson. Bus service available. information via Karen Setterberg at 437 6481.
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Crane Community Chapel
Crane Chapel
Dave Thompson
Marion
Ind
Don Glenn
Waterloo
Iowa
First Wesleyan Church
Marion College
Dave
Asbury Seminary
Wilmore
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
Karen Setterberg
Neighborhood Bible Clubs
Bible School
YMCA Adventure Trips for Austin Youth
Two all day trips sponsored by the YMCA invite Austin youth ages 8 to 14. The June 27 outing visits Robinson Crusoe Island and Black Hawk Nature Center with a swim at Hickory Hills. June 22 deadline to register. The July 12 trip goes to the Peppermint Tent Theater and Science Museum in St Paul with play tickets reserved two weeks in advance and a June 29 registration and payment deadline. Fees cover leadership transportation admission and a lunch beverage. bring a sack lunch. Additionally a ballet course for girls 6 to 14 runs July 16 to August 24 with instructor Gini Roberts and assistant Julie Michael. ten to eleven am sessions on Tuesdays and Thursdays, up to 90 students, call 433-1804 for details.
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Austin
YMCA
Robinson Crusoe Island
Crusoe
Black Hawk Nature Center
Hickory Hills
Mississippi River
Minneapolis
Madeline Gimple
Science Museum
St. Paul
Gini Roberts
Julie Michael
Beginnings and Endings in Medieval Commencement
The article traces the origins of commencement from medieval times. It notes that graduation began with higher degrees and included teaching rights for bachelors. Paris is mentioned as the place where the bachelor’s degree first appeared, linking to the ritual of instructors training future teachers.
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Paris
Graduation ceremonies evolve beyond tradition
The article notes graduations have become optional events with self devised ceremonies. It argues the diploma marks years of study and a transition to applied work, with varied advice to graduates. While the speech may fade, the experiences and people tied to study endure.
Bemidji State College admits Austin student for Fall 1973
Janelle Marie Johnson of Austin Minnesota has been accepted for admission at Bemidji State College for Fall Quarter 1973 according to BSC Registrar E J Aalberts.
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Janelle Marie Johnson
Austin
Minnesota
Bemidji State College
BSC
E. J. Aalberts
Brownsdale Council Sees Resignations of Hitzemann and Jarvis
Brownsdale Minnesota mayor Kenneth Hitzemann and council member Dale Jarvis resigned at a Monday village council meeting citing business reasons. Acting mayor Marvin Foster, the senior council member, may be appointed to the post. Hitzemann was previously found guilty in district court of a financial interest in a contract, fined $500, for a water mains project linked to Vista Village Mobile Home Court.
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Brownsdale
Minn
Kenneth Hitzemann
Dale Jarvis
Hitzemann
Marvin Foster
Foster
Vista Village Mobile Home Court & Sales
Bible School Dates Set at Church of Christ Here
The Austin Church of Christ will hold its summer Daily Vacation Bible School from June 11 to 22, weekdays 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. Directors are Mrs. Bonnie Kuester and Mrs. Lois Rhodes with listed teachers and assistants for each grade.
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Bible
Church of Christ
Austin Church of Christ
Bonnie Kuester
Lois Rhodes
Hazel Weber
Bev Bustad
Carol Williams
Sandy Sargant
Vicki Houston
Cheryl Jones
Marcene McClary
Jeannie Leavy
Robyn Sellers
DeLores_ Sellers
Pam Wigant
Fern Iverson
Cinday Ellis
Neva Orcutt
Linda Harmon
Gene Lundak
Debi Burton
Alice Bearson
Mike Howells
Dave Harmon
Mark Howells
Melanie Rhodes
Boyd Kuester
Mary Ellen Stevens
Sandy Lundak
Ruth Sterling
Thelma Hogan
Freida Kunze
David Harmon
Bemidji graduates share two local degrees in state college
Two Austin students Kath leen Simonson and Jenny Sathre have graduated from Bemidji State College. Simonson earned summa cum laude BS in Spanish and English with a French minor while Sathre earned a major in elementary education.
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Austin
Bemidji State College
Kathleen Simonson
Myrl Simonson
9Th St
Jenny Sathre
Maynard Sathre
8Th Ave
Miss Simonson
Sabre
New Bulletin Display Board Unveiled at First Baptist Church
A double faced 16 by 84 foot Bulletin Board was erected on the church lawn and dedicated after Sunday worship. Built by Abel Sign Company of Kasson, it is fully illuminated for day and night visibility. Participants in the dedication include Leon Eckhart, Wilford Paulson, Emer Dillavoy, and Pastor Howard K. Miller.
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First Baptist Church
Abel Sign Company
Kasson
Leon Eckhart
Wilford Paulson
Emer Dillavoy
Howard K. Miller
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Kasson - Mantorville
Norma Vang
Karen Olson
Sara Stucky
Karl Ackerwold
Sandra Ackland
Nancy Albin
Marsha Aldahl
Jeanne Allemani
Daniel Allen
Robert Anderley
Carolyn Anderson
Keith Anderson
Nancy Anderson
Steven Anderson
Terri Anderson
Catherine Arnold
Debra Arnold
William Arnold
Margaret Asp
Timothy Asper
Brian Augustin
Brian Auringer
Lori Baarsch
Judy Anne Bater
Susan Bailey
Bryan Baker
Douglas Bakken
Beth Ball
Nancy Pall
Gary Barclay
Steven Barnett
Stephen Bawek
Gerald Bothun
Richard Boysen
Richard Braaten
Robert Bracken
Paul Braithwaite
Gary Brandeland
Kathryn Brandt
Danny Branstad
Dennis Bray
Jill Brewster
Thomas Brewster
Jane Bridges
Julie Ann Bridley
Douglas Brown
Mike Brown
Randall Buck
George Bucklin
Richard Buringa
Stephen Burma
Sharon Burton
Barbara Bush
Lerry Busker
Mike Bustad
Lisa Buttman
Mark Cafourek
Daniel Carlson
Jay Carlson
Steven Carlson
Carl Cathcart
Diane Cerny
Julie Chaffee
Duane Champlin
Jeffery Christensen
Merlin Christensen
Mary Ann Chiz
Linda Lou Clark
Fred Cline
Craig Clingman
James Cochlin
Rebecca Cochlin
Lea Ann Colberg
William Coogan
Rebecca Corkill
Victoria Croes
Cynthia Crowe
Susan Lynn Cuff
Mark Curtis
Kevin Danley
Tinda Lee Day
Loren Day
Ginger Deboer
Jean Defor
Shari Dennis
Dixie NeVries
Mary Dickenson
Brian Dickman
Cheryi Dimit
Mark Dingley
Mark Dixon
Janet Wdverhoefer
Dana Dokken
Michael Dolan
Donna Mae Durben
Linda Dumacet
Donald FE. Farr
Barbara Ann Fdge
Kay L. Edge
Susan Edwards
Edward Ehrhardt
Susan Ellis
Audrey Filmer
Nancy Engelman
James Fnright
Randall Erath
Bruce Erickson
Candace Rae _ Evans
Darwin Farnsworth
Julie A
Dan Goldman
Nancy Grimes
Rochelle Grose
Debra Grover
Julie Gullickson
Connie Gunderson
Kathleen Gunderson
Sendra Guse
Gerald Guyette
Richard Heddorff
Vicky Haines
Michael Hall
Rex O. Hall
Marc Hammere
Gregory Hanks
Dawn Hannem
JoAnn Hansen
Laurie Hansen
Brian Hanson
Howard Hanson
Paula Hanson
Richard L. Hanson
Ronald Duane Hanson
Ronald William Hanson
Laird Laabs
Lynne Lamecker
Faye Langland
Debra Anne Larson
Kristine Tarson
Douglas Lau
Fianne LaVallie
Michele LaVelle
Gretchen Laybourn
Sheryl Learned
Danny Allen Lee
Debra Jo Lee
Kathie Lee
Robert Lee
Kevin Lee Levi
Mark Lenoch
Candace Lewis
Sharolyn Lewis
Jolene Lewison
Philip Lippert
Betsy Livermore
David Loeding
David Lonergan
Ricky Loux
Diane Lovlein
Susan Lukes
Kim Lundberg
Barbara Lunde
Barbara Lutz
Betty Lux
Rosalyn Lyle
Cynthia Lysne
Debra Jean Macal
Ronald L. Mace
Sandra Madson
Robert Madura
Douglas Malchow
Kathryn Mallory
Edwin Markle
Linda Marmesa
Willa Marquesen
Jane Martenson
Lynn Norman
Maryann Norman
Russell Norris
Deborah Nyberg
Cheryl Nybo
Dawn Nystel
Karen Ofstedahl
Derien Oldenburg
Donna Oldenburg
Susan Oldenburg
David Olsen
Becky Olson
Susan Kay Olund
Craig Oscarson
David Ostrander
Randy W. Overacker
Randy Parmenter
John Patten
Lonnie Paulson
Mark Paulson
Rick Penning
Lisa Perry
Lorrie Perry
Steven Persinger
Cathy Peters
Ralph Peters
Zina Peterson
Cynthia Peterson
Gary Peterson
Karen Peterson
Mary Peterson
Allen Pickett
Michael Pieper
Debra Planz
Susan Plasterer
Robert Plauche
Joyce Prestegaard
Tim Purcell
Catherine Qual
Barbara Quale
Peter Rasmussen
Sarah Rayman
Anthony Redding
Mark Reeve
Craig Rieswig
Terry Riska
Pamela Roberts
Robert Rodriguez
Michael Rogers
Keith Rouhoff
Andrea Ruble
Debra Rush
Thomas Rutledge
Dorothy Rosavy
Joseph Sack
Elaine Saholt
Theresa Sampson
Debra Ann Semuel
Yuki Sato
Beverly Sayles
Suzanne Sayles
John Schauls
Lori Scherer
Joel Schieck
Thomas Schieck
John Schleusner
Dianna Schlichter
David Lee Schmidt
Scott Schmidt
John Schneider
Steven Schultes
Doran Schroeder
Paul Schroeder
Philip Schulte
Rachel Schultz
Mary Schulz
John Sebastian
Louise Seltz
Kimberly Seesions
Kimberly Severson
John Shatek
Brian Shaw
Daniel Sheimo
Dave Sheimo
Joseph Sherman
Bruce Sheden
Cynthia Elewinski
Deborah Slowinski
Gary Smalley
Gregory Smith
Rebecca A. Smith
Rebecca JF. Smith
Tom Smith
Ronald Swater
Linda Sonnenherg
Steven Sorenson
Debra Sovlie
Michael Stock
Dave Sip
Jerry Ste“heim
Craig Stanton
Richard Stephenson
Deborah Stern
Christy Stevens
Alan Strong
Bruce Strouf
Bruce Stundahl
Sandra Stundahl
Robert Subra
Marlin Sunda
Robert Swenson
Mary Thal
Donna Thompson
Steven Thompson
Marc Thomson
Penny Thoreson
Chris
Jodell Wahlers
David Wakefield
Pamela Waldee
Robert Waldron
Virginia Walsh
James Waltz
David Wangen
Jeanne Wendt
Michael Whalen
Marjorie Wheeler
Vicki Whelan
Debra Wicks
John Wilcox
Gary Dean Wilde
Diane Wilson
Zachary Wilson
Debra Winkels
Robert Wiseman
Jean Wistreill
Gregory Wobbrock
Judy Wobschall
Randy Wolfe
Vicki Wolfe
Terry Wladislavsky
Rebecca Wright
Perry Zole
Kiwanis
Allan Krejer
Rev. McKellip
Judy
N MicDermott
Bemidji
Jarvis
Brownsdale Council
Bemidji Graduates
Osage
Mitchell County
St. Ansgar
Assink
Roger Gerlach
Ewald Ehike Jr
Howard Bless
Rene Pitzen
Wilfred Thome
Stacyville
New Ist Baptist Bulletin Board
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