Sentencing in Civil and Criminal Matters At Local Court
Jerry Dean Fletcher of Austin was sentenced to up to five years with the Youth Conservation Commission at St. Cloud State Reformatory for third degree burglary of Park Service Station on April 3. A civil auto accident case from Aug 12, 1961, involving Ernest H. Bischoff and Dr James Utter of Cedar Rapids was expected to go to jury, with Bischoff seeking damages. Two juveniles were handed to Juvenile Bureau after being found on a school roof. A crack on a car window at 915 14th Ave SE was blamed on a BB gun.
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Jerry Dean Fletcher
Austin
Youth Conservation Commission
St. Cloud State Reformatory
Fletcher
Park Service Station
8Th Ave
Dist
Warren F. Plunkett
Ernest H. Bischoff
James T. Uttter
Cedar Rapids
Summer School Bells Ring for City Teachers
Fifteen Austin public school teachers will be students this summer attending university and college sessions. Eight Ellis Junior High instructors join them. NSF grants aid four Ellis teachers and three Ellis staffers receive scholarships, with destinations including Montana State College Knox College South Dakota State University and University of Minnesota.
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Austin Public
Norbert J. Nelson
South Dakota State College
Brookings
Howard Strey
University of Minnesota
Ellis
William C. Thal
University of North Dakota
Richard Hermes
State College of Iowa
Chinchilla Group Plans New York Fur Salon Unit
Elmer Willert of Chinchilla is among 2400 members of the Gold Seal Chinchilla Association of Tacoma Wash. The association will direct a new fur salon in New York built by Hose of Estes, a manufacturing division, transforming ranchers into pure bred raisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Willert
4Th Ave
Tacoma
Wash
New York
Hose of Estes
Austin Board of Education Meeting Set
The Austin Board of Education will convene at 7 p m Wednesday to discuss resignations and elections of teachers, leave requests, registrar appointment, an Ellis Junior High assistant principal, 20 Citizens Advisory Committee members, bids on tuckpointing at Webster School, selecting an accounting firm, remodeling the business office, fund transfers, policy adoption, plans to close Ramsey School, and Eunice L Rice scholarship awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Board of Education
School Board Room
Ellis Junior High School
Citizens Advisory Committee
Webster School
General Fund
Ramsey School
Eunice L. Rice Trust Fund
Deer Creek Luther League to hold church car wash
The Deer Creek Luther League in Carpenter Iowa will run a car wash at the church Friday starting at 8 am noon proceeds go to the Lutheran Retirement Home in Northwood Donald Borcherding is new president and in charge of the event
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Carpenter
Iowa
Deer Creek
Luther League
Northwood
Donald Borcherding
Winona State awards degrees to five area graduates
Winona State College last week awarded bachelor of science degrees to five Austin area students. James P. Blahnik Elaine E. Flaherty and Donald F. Wilkie of Austin Wayne M. Pederson and Lawrence O. Ziebell of rural areas plus their high school backgrounds and postgraduation plans are listed. Blahnik and Ziebell plan teaching, Flaherty will teach sixth grade in Racine Wisconsin, Pederson aims to teach science, Wilkie will work for IBM in Rochester.
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Austin Area
Winona State College
James P. Blahnik
Elaine E. Flaherty
Donald F. Wilkie
Austin
Wayne M. Pederson
Adams
Lawrence O. Ziebell
Glenville
Blahnik
Louis Blahnik
Austin Rt. 5
Rose Creek High School
Miss Flaherty
Emmett Flaherty
Sth Ave
Pacelli High School
Racine
Wis
Pederson
Martin Pederson
Adams High School
Wilkie
Floyd E. Wilkie
Austin Rt. 3
Spring Valley High School
IBM
Rochester
Ziebell
Otto Ziebell
Austin High School
English Lutheran Announces Bible School Session
The First English Lutheran Church in Spring Valley Minnesota began its Bible school at 9 a.m. today with students attending morning classes for two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Valley
Minn
Welsh scooter tourist visits Austin after world journey
Clive Lewis from Barry Wales traveled 33 000 miles on a Lambretta motor scooter visiting 15 countries from France to India and Australia. He arrived in New York May 16 and plans Vancouver Seattle and Buffalo before returning to Wales to study economics and history. He praises friendly people and notes life in the U S is very fast and demanding.
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Wales
Austin
T. J. Williams
Clive Lewis
Barry
Cardiff
Lewis
Paris
France
New York
Philadelphia
Pittsbur
Cleveland
Chicago
Gary Meyer
Wisconsin
Seattle
Vancouver
Buffalo
N. Y
Canada
VFW Opens Convention Wednesday At Austin Minnesota
The 43rd annual Minnesota Veterans of Foreign Wars convention opens Thursday in Austin with council meetings a memorial service and awards at the high school auditorium and labor center. Gov. Andersen will speak at 10:30 a.m. A Pony Express delivers new membership at noon. A Thursday banquet features Toastmaster Stuart Lindman and National Commander Robert E. Hansen. The parade Saturday is slated for 2:30 p.m. with expected record attendance amid full lodging nearby.
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Minnesota Veterans of Foreign Wars
Awardton
VFW
Labor Center
Charles E. Kinney
Newark
N. J
National
Elmer L. Andersen
Pony Express
St. Cloud
Stuart Lindman
Robert E. Hansen
Rt. Rev
Terp
Bob White
Gus Young
Red Cedar
Moose Club
Austin
Albert Lea
Car Hits Parked Farm Equipment Near Lansing
Ver oma W Wertz of Waltham Rt 1 drove past a parked tractor baler and two wagons on Adelpho Two road north of Lansing when her car clipped them. No injuries were reported. Wertz's car sustained 350 dollars damage while the tractor owned by Stanley Dennis rural Waltham sustained 75 dollars damage. Mower county sheriff's deputies investigated.
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Lansing
Verona W. Wertz
Waltham Rt. 1
Wertz
Stanley Dennis
Waltham
Mower County
Austi Windom Farmers Union Ice Cream Social
Junior members entertain the group at Enterprise with a social on Monday. Participants include Diane Knobe Bernadine Regan Rich ard Joan Lynn Selton Jim Gary Charles Barrows Nancy Rosemary Cress and others. Action meeting set at Fred Gravenish home in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austi- Windom Farmers Union
Enterprise School
Diane Knobe
Bernadine Regan
Richard
Joan
Lynn Selton
Jim
Gary
Charles Barrows
Nancy
Rosemary Cress
Fred Gravenish Home
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Bischoff
Police Juvenile Bureau
Ellis School
Carl Gabrielson
14Th Ave. SE
Ac Tual Abana Ans
William A. Lewis
Montana State College
Bozeman
Robert Meinhard
Ray Lemmerman
Mankato State College
National Science Foundation
Joseph L. Brody
Grand Forks
NSF
Amanda Harver
Knox College
Galesburg
Ill
Max Brown
The
Cedar Falls
Guidance Institute
Rose M. Deutschman
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville
Richard Lees
Carleton College
Northfield
Lowell
Ted) Gillett
Falls
Mary Spanson
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
Earl Zicafoose
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant
Chinchilla Group
Blue Shield
Minnesota
Minnesota Medical Service
ST. Paul
R. Griffin
Mankato
Winona State
English Lutheran Sets Bible School
Guernsey Island
Normandy
Milan
Italy
Yugoslavia
Greece
Turkey
Syria
Jordan
Iraq
Iran
Persia
Pakistan
Afghanistan
India
Indian
Ike
Aus
Tralia
Melbourne
Sydney
U.S
Panama Canal
University of Southampton
England
Msgr
D. A. Cunningham
Cliff Salisbury
Roger Svejkovsky
Arnold Ringstad
Dorothy Sell
Ed Meyer
Chester Reistad
June Stegerman
Robert FE. Hanson
Daily Herald
Area News Page
Austin (Minn
Herald
Ben Franklin
Rcgg
Sterling
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