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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1972

Page

2

Bicycle parade opens Miss Minnesota pageant in Austin

Forty nine contestants arrive in Austin to open the Miss Minnesota pageant with an all bicycle parade led by Mayor Leo Reding and Miss Minnesota Sheila Bernhagen. Prizes include four bicycles from Sears Roebuck. Pageant runs Wednesday through Saturday at Austin High School Auditorium.

Austin Sheila Bernhagen Minnesota Leo Reding Shiela Bernhagen Main St Sears Roebuck and Co Austin High School This Land Minne

Ordination at LeRoy Lutheran Church

Keith Forrester was ordained into the Lutheran ministry at LeRoy Lutheran Church in LeRoy Minnesota. A LeRoy Ostrander High School and University of Minnesota graduate he earned a Master of Divinity from Luther Seminary in St Paul on May 28. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Loren Forrester and his wife is Vicki Gronert. The new pastor will serve two congregations at Scanlon and Culver Minnesota.

Leroy, Minn Keith Forrester LeRoy Lutheran Church Forrester LeRoy-Ostrander High School University of Minnesota Luther . Theological Seminary St. Paul MFS Loren Forrester LeRoy Vicki Gronert Scanlon Culver Minn

Hormel promotes Curtis D Bradley to associate product manager

Curtis D Bradley is named Associate Product Manager in Hormel Company’s Corporate Offices Austin. He will oversee marketing for many Hormel canned meat items in the Grocery Products Division. Bradley, a Drake University graduate, earned a BS in Marketing in 1967 and completed an MBA in 1971 before joining Hormel as a salesman in the Minneapolis–St Paul area.

Curtis D. Bradley Hormel Company Austin Hormel Bradley Drake University Des Moines Iowa Cowles Communications Monsanto The Hormel Co Minneapolis-St. Paul

Theft at Ma and Pa's Fruit and Vegetable Market

About 350 dollars worth of cheese and assorted fruits were reported missing after a break in at Ma and Pa's Fruit and Vegetable Market on 1435 1st Ave SW between 11 p.m. Monday and 4 a.m. Tuesday. Damage totaling 50 dollars was caused to gain entry. The Austin Police Dept is investigating.

Ma and 1St Ave Austin Police Dept

University students named to dean's lists and graduations

Multiple Minnesota Iowa and Wisconsin campuses report honors and degrees. Mary Osmundson Yvonne Schaefer and Richard Wolff earn dean's list at Minnesota Morris. Walter Groteluschen from Hayfield also named. Lynette Lenoch graduates BA in elementary education at Iowa Cedar Falls campus. Thomas Holley earns BA at Boston College. Steven Humburg receives ESTARL scholarship of 400 dollars. Duluth Grand Chapter event honors 39 recipients. Austin and Bemidji State students graduate. Mavis Theide graduates Cum Laude in Psychology Sociology. Brian Dutcher earns German BS. Michael Pfiefer graduates from Wisconsin River Falls with BS in secondary education. Brent Davis named to Stout State University spring dean's list. Gene ElRoy Van Buskirk graduates from Winona State College with BS and coaching certificate. Melanie McNutt named Goldstein Scholar at Washington University graduation. to join Central Institute for the Deaf faculty.

Adams University of Minnesota At Morris Mary Osmundson Yvonne Schaefer Richard Wolff Hayfield Walter Groteluschen Austin University of Iowa At Cedar Falls Lynette Lenoch Thomas Holley 4Th St. SW Boston College School of Arts and Sciences Estarl Steven Humburg Fred Humburg Ellendale Estarl Committee Minnesota Eastern Star Humberg Duluth University of Minnesota Mavis Theide Brian Dutcher Wisconsin Michael Pfiefer Emmet H. Pfiefer Hastings University of Wisconsin At River Falls U of W Riv Winona State Gene ElRoy van Buskirk Earl van Buskirk Brownsdale Winona State College van Buskirk Black River Falls Wis Beverly Patrick Winona Melanie McNutt Merle McNutt Sargeant Goldstein Washington University St. Louis Melanie Central Institute For the Deaf

Bicycle Club to Start Wednesday at Austin YMCA

The womens bicycle club directed by the Austin YMCA invites all members and non-members. Riders meet at 9 30 am Wednesday with no cost for members and a 5 dollar fee for non members. Planned activities include a group swim at the Y and a session at the Y Health Club plus tours of Austin parks arboretum and surrounding countryside.

Womens Bicycle Club Austin Ymca Y Health Club Austin Arboretum

Osage Girl Scouts to Hold Day Camp at Spring Park

Osage Iowa Girl Scouts and Brownies will learn campfire cooking and other skills at a day camp in June 1923 at Spring Park. Registration costs 3.75 dollars for scout members and 4.75 dollars for non scouts. Contact Mrs Richard Decklever camp director Osage at 732-3193.

Osage Iowa Spring Park Richard Decklever

Paul Helme Honored At Surprise Austin Symphony Party

Paul Helme retired as conductor of the Austin Symphony Orchestra and was honored at a Monday night surprise party at the Orin Sundal home. Mrs Sundal, the symphony concert mistress, and committees contacted many former players. A gift was presented by Mrs Pickett, and slides from his last concert were given by David Sundal.

Paul Helme Austin Symphony Orchestra Orin Sundal 9Th St Heline Fred Pickett Symphony David Sundal

Austin man witnesses South Dakota flood disaster

S D disaster witnessed by an Austin man T Sgt Gary Schumacher stationed at Ellsworth Air Force Base reports Rapid City flash flood as a giant tidal wave that struck Friday night. He and his wife were in Rapid City as street lights flickered during a severe thunderstorm. They left for home an hour before the dam above Canyon Lake Park broke. Schumacher says the damage is worse than anyone can imagine. "You can't believe how bad it really is here in Rapid City."

Austin Gary Schumacher Ellsworth Air Force Base S. D Rapid City Schumacher Canyon Lake Park

Stacyville youth wins Washington trip

Stacyville Iowa student Donald Thome son of Mr and Mrs Gregor Thome won a trip to Washington D C for an essay Why I would like to visit Washington D C The Cedar Valley Electric Cooperative sponsors the trip He will join 81 other Iowa youths on the journey Judy Floy Osage is the other regional winner The trip will be made this week

Stacyville Iowa Donald Thome Gregor Thome Washington, D.C Cedar Valley Electric Cooperative Judy Floy Osage

Winona State College grants degrees to 27 area students

Twenty seven Austin area residents are among 405 graduates completing requirements for degrees from Winona State College in 1972 spring quarter. The list names graduates with their hometowns and degrees including B.S., B.A., and M.S. in Education, from Austin, Grand Meadow, Lime Springs, Blooming Prairie, Spring Valley, Glenville, Brownsdale, and other nearby communities.

Austin Area Winona State College Donald A. Warner Gary A. Anderson Harvey Anderson Carpenter M.S Richard J. Cook E. J. Cook 7Th St. SW Edwin J. Ferkingstad Lime Springs George C. Seim Marvin Seim Grand Meadow Randel L. Blaser Eugene Blaser B.S Susan L. Carroll Clifford J. Carroll 4Th St Diane M. Dutcher Donald Dutcher 5Th St B. S Duane R. Eiffler Clarence C. Eiffler Mary Jo Ann Epley Earl Epley Austin Rt. 2 Sheila Jo Gehling al Gehling Donald J. Harty Harris Harty Blooming Prairie Katherine M. Hathaway F. D. Hathaway Barry M. Helland Morton Helland 4Th Ave. SE Roger G. Keller Lynn J. Keller 2Nd Ave. SW Margaret L. Munro

New Wire Editor Named at Herald

Bruce L. Lindquist 25, named wire service editor for the Herald announced today by publisher Edmund E. Smith. Lindquist a Minneapolis native and December 1971 University of Minnesota journalism graduate specialized in news editorial work and freelanced for Twin Cities publications. He was a reporter for Hastings Gazette and lives in Austin with wife Joan.

Bruce L. Lindquist The Herald Edmund E. Smith Lindquist Minneapolis Minn University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Mower County Sets 1275 Disaster Fund Share

Joseph M. Collins, Mower County Red Cross chapter chairman, announced the county’s $1,275 share of the $5 million Red Cross Rapid City disaster aid. He noted the need for funds to support recovery for more than 6,000 affected families and 4,000 homes to be rebuilt. Checks should be made to American Red Cross Rapid City Disaster and mailed to the county chapter.

Mower County American Red Cross Rapid City Joseph M. Collins Red Cross Collins United Pundh

Heartmobile to visit Hayfield Centennial celebration

The Dodge County Heart will sponsor the Heartmobile at the Hayfield Centennial on Friday through Sunday with visiting hours 2 to 8 p.m. The unit offers educational exhibits on heart disease prevention, models of disease progression, a blue baby panel, Q and A panels, a circulation panel, a pacemaker and artificial valve displays. It debuts in Dodge County, designed by Arthur H. Bulbulian. Gifted to Minnesota by Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Mickelson of Minneapolis.

The Dodge County Heart Assn Hayfield Joe Ruzek Dodge County Mayo Museum Arthur H. Bulbulian D.D.S Minnesota M. F. Mickelson Minneapolis

Glenville Senior Citizens Club hits seventy seven members

Glenville Minnesota the Glenville Senior Citizens Club announced a total membership of 77 at their regular monthly meeting. June birthdays were celebrated for Mrs Chester Tostenson Mrs W F Becker and Mrs Ernest Johnson. The Senior Citizens Center will be open Wednesday evenings at 7 50 pm in addition to regular hours.

Glenville, Minn Glenville Senior Citizens Club Chester Tostenson W. F. Becker Ernest Johnson

St Ansgar men earn medical degrees in Iowa City

Two St Ansgar residents, Richard G. McKinley and William R. Owen, graduated from the University of Iowa College of Medicine in Iowa City. Their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Donald McKinley and Mr. and Mrs. William E. Owen, are also St. Ansgar residents.

ST. Ansgar Iowa University of Iowa College of Medicine Iowa City Richard G. McKinley Donald McKinley William R. Owen William E. Owen

YMCA introduces new camping fee plan for families

The YMCA unveils an experimental summer fee system across three camps Camp Away-Away Camp Travel Camp and Camp Olson. Pricing favors families with multiple children by applying the full first child rate at the priciest camp and half price for remaining children across other camps. Sessions run with openings. contact 433-1804 for details.

YMCA Olson Minnesota

YMCA Lifesaving Course Offered by Austin YMCA

The Austin YMCA will offer Junior and Senior Lifesaving courses from June 19 through July 27. Classes meet Mondays and Thursdays 7 to 9 p.m. at the Y. Open to Non Y members. Fees are $5 for members and $10 for non members. Junior age 11 and Senior age 15. For more information call 433-1804.

Austin Ymca The YMCA

Mitchell County draft board moved to Mason City

Col H J Fieishacker announced that the Mitchell County local draft board has relocated to the 301 Post Office Building in Mason City effective July 1. Registrars Richard C Hollerud and James J Luense will conduct registrations during business hours at their respective Osage and St Ansgar community schools.

H. J. Fieishacker Selective Service System Mitchell County Mason City Richard C. Hollerud Osage James J. Luense St. Ansgar

Gifts to Heart Fund in memory of local residents

Gifts to the Heart Fund in memory of John Vanden Heu vel Oscar Wood Harvey Lembrick and Mary C Staley, late residents of Austin, were made last month and will be used for research into the causes and control of heart disease. Announced today by Clayton Meyer Memorial Gifts Chairman of Mower County Minnesota Heart Association.

Heart Fund John Vanden Heuvel Oscar Wood Harvey Lembrick Mary C. Staley Austin Clayton Meyer Memorial Gifts Mower County Minnesota Heart Association

Correction on Court Address in Herald Notice

A district court item in Monday's Herald corrects a postal address misprint. The person’s address should read 401 7th St. NW, not 401 7th St. SW.

District Court 7Th St

Scouts Prepare Camp Cyuna This Summer in Austin Unit

Members of the Austin unit in Northern Minnesota pack for Camp Cyuna as Aug 8 nears. Boy Scouts from across the state will attend the summer program, joining the Austin group for a season of activities and training.

Austin Minnesota Cyuna

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Sota Debby Nolan Debbie Lomman Cheryl Erickson Kay Lewison al Madson Randy Day Dan Malenko John O'Rourke James Wheeler Dale Kaderabek Joel Nelson Marilyn Austin Herb Peterson Jayne Carr Ken Schaub LeRoy Lutheran U. OF Iowa GRAD Susan Morgan Bemidji State College Bemidji Er Falls Lonnie Pfiefer 9Th Ave. SE ASJC Dean's List Brent Davis Marcene Davis 2Nd Ave Stout State University Menemonie Paul Heline Austin Swimming Pools S.D Washington Mrs Neil S. Munro Austin, B.S Brian G. Ojanpa Verne Ojanpa 10Th St. S.W B.A Karen E. Olson Orville C. Olson Bonnie Jean Peterson Marion Peterson David J. Read L. J. Read Albert von Feldt 7Th Ave. NW Ronald D. Walburn Warren Walburn 11Th St Garth E. Weis Curtis Weis Wayne K. Wood Vivian H. Wood Robert G. Buss Edwin J. Buss Spring Valley Bruce Lindquist Med Mitchell Draft Board Heart Fund Gifts Lax
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