City burns refuse at private dump for street base
A non public dump site is being excavated for use as city street base material. After removal, burned refuse from the regular city dump will be hauled to the trash dump and burned.
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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1963
Page
9
A non public dump site is being excavated for use as city street base material. After removal, burned refuse from the regular city dump will be hauled to the trash dump and burned.
Newsman quotes Secretary of State Dean Rusk at a State Department briefing as he outlines three reasons diplomacy changes: more nations, faster communications, and the end of a nuclear strike monopoly. Five main issues cited: Laos, nuclear proliferation, test bans, Cuba, and space. Rotarians also fete Harry Rasmussen on his 70th birthday.
Austin Public Schools announce a five week Summer Music Session from June 24 to July 26 with classes in strings winds percussion and rehearsals for bands and orchestras for elementary to high school students. New for 1963 64 is a summer chorus for grades 9 12 and general Art for instrumental students in grades 7 8. Tuition is free and schedules will be mailed prior to June 24.
S. Sgt. Earl W. Chaney, 39, with more than 15 years of service, is assigned as the new Air Force recruiter for the Austin area replacing retiring T. Sgt. Carl Swanson. Chaney comes from Seymour-Johnson AFB North Carolina and served in WWII and Korea. He and his wife Lee and son Mark reside at 1908 4th Ave NE Austin. He praised Austin Chamber of Commerce help and noted Southern hospitality.
Spring Valley Minnesota. The Griffin Wrecking Co. Moore head won the demolition bid for Volstead School with 6333 dollars, 867 under Rappers Co. Spring Valley. Ward School bids were rejected due to curb and gutter costs. Ward School sale planned at auction. Melvin Veldhuizen resigns as student counselor to take a job in Loveland Colorado.
The Austin Board of Education will meet Wednesday at 7 p.m. to consider teacher elections, resignations, the Putnam Fund certificate bequeathed to Independent School District No. 492 by Tayne Burgess Hines, and the appraisal of school buildings.
Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Lyle Minnesota will hold its annual picnic and open air church service Sunday at 10 30 in Lyle Park Vacation Bible school students join the service and the picnic follows at noon If rain occurs the Parish House will host the event The afternoon features various sports and a ball game
Robert Allen Underdahl 20 of 1503 8th Ave NW fled police after arrest for liquor, ran into 6 year old Robert Maschka causing a fractured collarbone. Maschka treated at St Olaf Hospital and later released. Underdahl and three others were arrested at a party on 405 6th Ave SE. he pleaded guilty to minor consuming liquor and resisting arrest, received 35 days or $35 fine on each charge, plus time to raise $70.
Three personal injury cases were settled out of court Monday after a District Court jury had been scheduled to hear one case this week. Named parties include Harold Smeby of 1603 1st Ave SE and Floyd Elmer of Albert Lea over a Jan 22 1962 collision on Highway 218 near Blooming Prairie. Mr and Mrs S H Wellman of 601 19th St SW and Mark Murphy of 405 5th St NW over a July 12 1959 crash at Oakland Ave W and 4th St. Emil Olson of 906 4th St NW and Everett J Weigle of Decorah over a rear end collision on 11th St NE near the bulk oil plant.
Earl L. Hegtvedt of Lime Springs Iowa drove into the right abutment of the 2nd Ave NE bridge at 1 20 am injuring himself and passenger Wilma E. Farmer of Grand Meadow who were treated and released from St Olaf Hospital. Damages totaled 500 to Hegtvedt’s car. Two other Monday accidents involved Donna L Hareld and Margaret P Jones at Main St N and the Shaw Gym alley with 80 damage and Michael A Haffner and Charles List at 4th Ave and 2nd St NE with 40 damage.
Threen Wold public relations director for the River Trails Girl Scout Council will visit Austin Thursday morning to discuss public relations activities.
Four Austin men Larry M. Bearson William T Bray Vernon C Johnson and Gerald C Wakefield earned certificates of competence from the State Board of Health under Minnesota's voluntary sewage works operator program. About 40 percent of 347 plants are now run by certified operators. The program began in 1952 to raise trained personnel and allow operators to prove competency after a written exam covering four plant grades.
Mrs. A. C. Buesing was elected president of the Lake Louise State Park Assn at the directors meeting. Other officers include Mayor Carl Smith as vice president and Gordon Tangen as secretary treasurer. Board members are M. E. Chesebrough Hagbarth Hawkins Henry Larson Mrs Arnet Moe Enoch Sorenson Ostrander and Terrance Meany Austin.
James Newling, a Lyle native living at Raymonds Nursing Home, was honored at a family picnic in Lyle and later photographed before a Golden Age Club outing. Attendees include Claire Newling of Minneapolis and several relatives from Austin and Osage Iowa, representing five generations.
Red Cross Mower County chapter directors approve a 17 920 budget to be given to the Austin United Fund as the 1964 65 goal. A memorial resolution honors late Mrs. Fred Kee for her service as executive secretary. Annual meeting set for July 15 at 8 pm with location to be announced. Fourteen water safety instructors certified and city swim program to start June 24. Capping and Gray Lady class recognition planned July 9 at the Old Mill. May hours reported at St Olaf Hospital and area rest homes.
Austin Jaycees donated $15 to Dr. Samuel McHutchinson of Minnesota for books and Nepal school rebuilding. They gave $1,500 in donated drug samples collected by a committee led by Dr. Joseph P. Milnar, supporting Junior Chamber International programs in 75 nations and the city to city exchange. The chapter also announced a June 22 vehicle safety check, city tennis winners, and plans for the Louisville convention.
The Mower County Planning and Zoning Commission favors changing the use at the SW Drive-In site at the intersection of Highway 105 and 16th Ave SW. Henry G. Lightly’s plan for a 24 by 28 foot wood frame building may proceed to the county Board of Commissioners for a hearing to grant the change.
Merlin Beebe president of the Austin Lancers and Riders Parents Group named committee chairmen at Monday’s meeting. Appointees include Warren Anderson ways and means Mrs Floyd Tobar publicity, and multiple members for membership program calls transportation chaperones and color guards. The Austin Kidets will march in a Pine Island Minnesota parade Sunday. The Parents Group serves as an auxiliary of American Legion Post 91.
Blooming Prairie resident Jeann e Williams was named Miss Congeniality by contestants. Sharon Calverly, 17, of Ellendale, is crowned Steele County Dairy Princess and will be joined by attendants Alice Anhorn of Owatonna and Sandra Ring of Medford as they advance to the regional contest at Inn Towne Motel in Owatonna.
Larry Espe and neighbor George Hemphill Jr. were walking in the 1700 block of 2nd Ave SE when Espe was bitten by a dog around 4:15 p.m. Monday. Police ordered the dog confined for two weeks.
The Thill Implement Co. at Rose Creek was burglarized Monday night or early this morning. The back door was forced, two cash registers were pried open and an undetermined amount of currency was stolen. Sheriff Doyle Lindahl said the case is under investigation.
Ordination Sunday at First Lutheran Church Decorah for the Rev Kinley 0 Eittreim wife is former Tucky Neiswanger. Assisting were Rev Allen Hermeier Burr Oak IA and Rev Orrin Eittreim Bottineau ND. He will serve Sarles and Immanuel Lutherans in Sarles and Hannah ND starting with his first sermon. He is a Navy veteran Luther College 1959 and Luther Seminary May 23. The Eittreims have daughter Susan Ann.
The Austin YMCA offers day camp for 8 to 13 year olds at Todd Park with openings in the first and third sessions. Sessions run June 24 to 28, July 1 to 13, and July 15 to 26, Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. Bus service and noon swim program included. costs range from 7 to 8 dollars for one week and 14 to 16 dollars for two weeks depending on member status.
Austin Storage Inc announces a public warehouse at the old Manchester Biscuit Co. site in Austin. W M Gustafson and Stanley Davis, both of St Peter, outline dried milk and canned meat storage from Minnesota producers targeting interstate shipments via I 90 and Milwaukee Road connections. The deed shows Davis and Gustafson as property purchasers for the new firm.
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