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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1962
Page
15
The Mower County Red Cross Blood Chairman urges all healthy adults 18 to 60 to donate. Unmarried 18 to 21 require written parental consent, with consent slips at 300 N Main St. The bloodmobile visits June 19 to 22, and will be in Lyle on Monday.
Bees produce no audible sound using mouth parts but generate vibration through rapid wing movement. This action creates their characteristic hum without vocalization.
Austin police join search for rural Oakland man reported missing since Tuesday. Bailey, 54, 5 ft 8 in, 190 pounds, gray hair, blue eyes, gray-striped suit, drove a 1955 brown and cream Plymouth with a missing front grill. Patrols investigate vandalism on King's Wood sign and other incidents as youths observed near Hormel mill.
Sharon Tverberg daughter of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Tverberg 1807 Oakland Ave W was capped as part of St Olaf College nursing Class of 1964 during a dedication service at Fairview Hospital Minneapolis She began her training at Fairview and Anoka hospitals and will return to St Olaf for her senior year of liberal arts studies
The Mower County Board of Commissioners approved bids totaling 44 923 for resurfacing and maintenance of county roads and weed mowing. Osmundson Brothers Construction Co. Adams won five contracts totaling 27 711. Brownsdale Sand grav el Co. received three contracts totaling 7 943. Maynard Emke Waltham and Nathan Stanton Hayfield won mowing contracts of 5 359 and 3 910 respectively.
The Sargeant Busy Bees 4 H Club hosted a wiener roast Monday in the East Woods. Members discussed the annual tour and adult leaders will serve lunch.
Douglas Wilcox 18 and a 17 year old confessed to painting the Joe Mandt farmhouse in Rose Creek with black red and green colors over a dispute about pay. Mandt asked they repaint the home rather than press charges. A separate Ramsey road accident involved a truck hitting a horse worth about 100 dollars.
Ten Austin delegates travel to the 59th annual Fraternal Order of Eagles convention in Detroit Lakes. They aim to win the state bowling title support Albert Lea for the 1963 state gathering and seek the Eagle of the Year award for James Bush. E. C. Soberg and Bob Nelson will compete in a golf event with officers to be elected Saturday as the convention runs through Sunday.
City license applications including beer and liquor cigarette and food licenses gasoline novelties contractors auctioneers and other licenses must be filed by tomorrow per city recorder R F Hanson. Dog and bicycle licenses will be announced when available. Bond and insurance policy filings are also due.
The Izaak Walton League held a Monday cleanup on Cedar Island in the Cedar River at the north end of Main Street. Women and their families participated in the event to keep the island tidy.
An 8 year old boy, Thomas Stigney, was hospitalized with a head cut and foot injury after being hit by a slow moving bus near his home at 3 30 p m. The driver was Harold Loong. Several minor car incidents followed including two unoccupied cars rolling and a rear end collision at 1st St and 3rd Ave NE. Damage ranged from 15 to 350 dollars.
The Austin Public Library will run a six week summer reading program starting Monday with registration and ending July 28. The theme is Friendship Seven Reading Club featuring books on astronauts and rockets and astronaut bookmarks and pins. Pupils who read 12 books will attend a summer party in August.
Mary Dutcher of Lansing Grange won first in Class C dress and Margaret Hanson of Adams took third in Class B at the state picnic baking contest announced during the Mower County Pomona meeting at Concord Hall. The District Grange picnic is set for July 1 at Alvin Wilson's home.
A District Court Tuesday sentenced Gerald Fletcher to a maximum five years for third degree burglary. He is remanded to the St Cloud Reformatory to begin serving the term.
Kay Reinartz daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Reinartz of Rose Creek earned a Bachelor of Arts in American studies from the University of Minnesota College of Science Literature and Arts with a cum laude B average. She participated in International Relations Club student government Newman Club SPAN delegate in Italy in 1961 and began post graduates in American studies at the university summer school. She is a 1958 Rose Creek High School graduate.
A narrator recalls bankers enjoying a convention and notes the respect for the banking profession. The piece highlights the ceremony honoring fifty year bankers at a banquet and jokes about lasting to sit at that table.
Dr. Lowell Hyland son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Hyland of 1307 10th St NW begins an internship at Orange County General Hospital California He earned an MD from the University of May and a 1959 BS He is a 1952 Austin High School graduate who also studied at the University of South Dakota Vermillion His wife is Norman Nordland daughter of Glen Nordland of Austin Rt 4
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