Flag Day Parade and Elks Service Highlight Peace Message
Hundreds lined the curb for a Blooming Prairie Flag Day parade then moved to Victory Field for Owatonna Elks Lodge services. L. R. Ringhofer led the program with remarks on peace amid global tension and a 50 year Elkspin for Sam A. Rask.
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Blooming Prairie High School
Blooming Prairie
Minn
Victory Field
Owatonna
Owatonna Lodge
The
Elks
L. R. Benson
Rochester
Minnesota State Elks Assn
United States
Elks Lodge
Sam A. Rask
Federal Land Bank Office
Ringhofer
Rask
la Crosse Elks Lodge
Minnesota
John Walbran
Eleanor Maley
Joan Pike
Lois Voss
Ginny Chambers
Deanna Harding
Herman Boecker
St. Columandus Church
H. B. Rockne
Henry Brown
L. E. Moening
Robert C. Evans
Charles B. Peterson
Richard Evans
Edward D. Skucky
Dan Scott
Lions and Commercial Clubs
Austin Public Schools Offer Six Hundred Music Students Program
Six hundred students signed up for the Austin Public Schools summer music program running June 18 to July 27. Music coordinator Paul O Helme urged punctual attendance and explained classes for juniors and seniors meet at the Vocational School with instructors Sperati Heltne Tedrow Miller and others. Tedrow begins June 25 as the program aims to improve instrumental technique intonation and musicianship for fall band and orchestra placements.
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The
Austin Public Schools
Paul O. Helme
Vocational School
Eugene Dunlap
Shaw School
Harold Sunder
C. Vittorio Sperati
Heltne
Jack Tedrow
Jean Miller
Tedrow
Helme
Four Attend UPWA Meet In Cincinnati Convention
Frank Schultz local president and three UPWA members depart Thursday for Cincinnati to attend the 10th UPWA constitutional convention June 18 to 23. Schultz chairs the delegation and will sit on the constitution committee. Also attending are Mrs. Helen McDermott Lyman Halligan and Joe Ollman with local members Richard Schaefer Ernest Jones Kay Weis William Enright Fred Coleman and Howard McDermott joining later.
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Frank Schultz
United Packinghouse Workers of America
UPWA
Cincinnati
Schultz
Helen McDermott
Lyman Halligan
Joe Ollman
Richard Schaefer
Ernest Jones
Kay P. Weis
William Enright
Fred Coleman
Howard McDermott
Michon de Villier Heads to New York for Advanced Study
Michon de Villier daughter of Mr and Mrs C L de Villier of 1904 W Maple played a violin concerto at the National Federation of Music Clubs biennial convention in Alexandria. She will study with Louis Persinger in New York and chamber music with Joseph Fuchs and has qualified for the Young Artists contest next year.
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Michon de Villier
C. L. de Villier
W. Maple
National Federation of Music Clubs
Alexandria
Michon
New York
Louis Persinger
Persinger
Yehudi Menuhin
Chicago
Joseph Fuchs
Musicians Guild of New York
Stillman Kelly
Three new officers join Austin Police force
Ten years ago the Austin Police Department added three new members to its force named Glen Scharfenberg Warren Walburn and Wesley Papenius. The item notes the career move in a concise local record style.
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Austin
Glen Scharfenberg
Warren Walburn
Wesley Papenius
Land Group OKs Bylaws in Spring Valley
SPRING VALLEY Minn By laws of the new Spring Valley Area Development Corp were approved at the first meeting. First members are Les Gaughert Kenneth Sticken Howard Dettloff Kenneth Churchill William Gritzner George Gullickson and Chester Kvale. Paul Cross is attorney. They plan to raise about 2500 for first project land acquisition. They studied the Albert Lea Jobs Inc project. About 50 businessmen farmers and professional men attended Tuesday night meeting.
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Spring Valley, Minn
New Spring Valley Area Development Corp
Les Gaughert
Kenneth Sticken
Howard Dettloff
Kenneth Churchill
William Gritzner
George Gullickson
Chester Kvale
Paul Cross
Albert Lea Jobs Inc
Delegates Named to Iowa 4 H Meeting
Carmen Dutton and Audrey Krueger were chosen delegates to the Iowa State 4 H Convention at Ames during a Rally Day in Cresco. Oak Dale Get-Together and Oak Dale Acres clubs attended with leaders Mrs. Stuart Hale Mrs. Eugene Feather Mrs Neadham Weatherly and Mrs. M Austinson listed.
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Leroy, Minn
Carmen Dutton
Audrey Krueger
Ames
Cresco
Oak Dale
Oak Dale Acres
Stuart Hale
Eugene Feather
Neadham Weatherly
M,. Austinson
Eight Lyle youths attend Spicer Bible Camp
Lyle Minnesota eight youths from Trinity Lutheran Parish attend Bible camp at Spicer this week. Campers include Dale Anderson Charlotte Roswold Donald Ransom Gene Haugland Eugene Skov Patricia Irvin Grace Johnson and others.
Flag Day Band Concert At Community Bandshell
The Municipal Band under C V Sperati performs patriotic and American popular tunes at 8 p m today at the Community Bandshell. Selections include National Emblem American Frontiers Ain t She Sweet The French Quarter Marines March Mississippi Suite Deep in Dixie Frangesa Colorama Hail America American Patrol Anchors Aweigh The Star Spangled Banner. Grounds have been sprayed for mosquitoes.
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C. V. Sperati
Bagley
Isaac
Ager
Morrissey
Chermet
Mississippi
Grafe
Dixie
Hill
A Frangesa
Costa
Colorama
DeRose
Hail
America
Richards
Meacham
Anchors Aweigh
Zimmer
Wordleman to Enter Seminary After North Central Graduation
Dale Wordleman, Spring Valley, son of Mr and Mrs Ruben Wordleman, earned a degree with honors from North Central College Naperville Ill among 119 graduates and will enter Evangelical United Brethren Seminary in August. His brother Jon also attends North Central. Attendees included the Wordleman and Carson families and Mr and Mrs Edwin Miller.
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Dale Wordleman
Ruben Wordleman
Spring Valley
North Central College
Naperville
Ill
Wordleman
Speak Up For Democracy radio talk on flag laws
Three Chicago men indicted for lewd display of the American flag learn there are laws enforcing respect for the Stars and Stripes. Ted Dombrook explains what led to the flag laws in a broadcast sponsored by Olaf B. Damm Post 1216 Veterans of Foreign Wars.
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Chicago
Ted Dombrook
Olaf B. Damm
Post
Dodge County Dairy Princess Crown Up For Grabs At Hay Days
In Hayfield Minnesota thirteen candidates vie for the Dodge County Dairy Princess crown during the Hey Days festival with Eleanor Maley and La Vonne Bjork involved in coronation duties. The winner receives entry to a regional Dairy Princess contest and a night of stage honors.
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Hayfield Hey Days
Eleanor Maley
Princess Kay
LaVonne Bjork
Dodge County
JoAnne Rhodes
Eden Farm Bureau
Betty Leiton
Ellington Farm Bureau
LaVonne Trapp
Dodge County Holstein Breeders Assn
Shirley Benson
North Dodge Grange
Velma Brannan
Dodge County Saddle Club
Lois Mogen
Hayfield Ffa
Mareyne Leth
Farm Bureau
Burt Fuller
Mel Sommers
Owatonna
Frank Kennon
Arthur Lewis
Pine Island
Miles Brannan
Kasson
ADA Committee
Dodge County Dairy Princess
Bonita Sandena
Kay Mogen
Ila Mae Johnson
Doloris Wilson
Saw Fly Threatens Local Strawberry Crops
County growers report an invasion of strawberry saw fly to the extension office. County Agent Don Hasbargen warns the infestation nears a critical point and urges immediate control with rotenone dust or wettable powder applied to the plant, noting other chemicals may harm the crop.
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Don Hasbargen
Centennial Talent Show Auditions Reveal Wide Range
Tuesday auditions for Austin's centennial talent show drew about 25 acts across ages six to sixty including a French can can troupe soloists toe and tap dancers an organist and an instrumental group. The event was noncompetitive to assess talent and programming options for the July 4 show. the actual contest will award official centennial plaques as prizes.
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Austin
Dick Zook
Zook
Robert Fossey
Barbara Edwards
Adams girl taken to Rochester after two-truck crash
Beverly Thompson, 13, was taken to St Mary's Hospital in Rochester for head injuries from a two-truck collision on SAR 7 near Highway 56 on June 1. Her brother Robert, 15, is in satisfactory condition at St Olaf Hospital. Howard Thompson, 36, the driver and father of the children, died from head and chest injuries. John Alwelling, 22, of Rose Creek, was released from the hospital after the crash.
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Beverly Thompson
Adams
St Mary's Hospital
Rochester
Robert Thompson
Beverly
St. Olaf Hospital
Howard Thompson
John Alwelling
Rose Creek
Reports on Grange Camp Are Presented in Lansing Minn
Lansing Grange members heard Anton Grange and Miss Estelle Thompson report on the Grange camp at Sand Dunes Park and a Lansing Grange furnished rooms report at the Kelly farm. They voted to buy a mimeograph machine and announced six youths will attend a St. Croix Park camp.
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Lansing, Minn
Grange
Sand Dunes Park
Anton Grange
Estelle Thompson
Lansing Grange
Kelly Farm
St. Croix Park
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Austin Daily
Herato Community News
Sam Rask
Upwa Meet
Victor Christgau
Methodist Church
Oks
Iowa
Lyle
Spicer Bible Camp
Remington
Dad
A N. Main
Austin, Minn
AAA
May Wiseman
Kay Quam
Howard Riles
Ralph Holder
Concord Grange
Brownsdale
Lorenzo
Dickens’ Greenhouse
Oakwood
East Side Lake
Chevy
E. Bridge
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