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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1960

Page

7

Austin teen wins $2000 music scholarship from Druian

Margy Lu Wolf, 17, a senior at Austin High, thought she would lose Rafael Druian as her violin teacher. The American Federation of Musicians and the Austin Musicians Union awarded her the $2000 scholarship after Druian performed in Austin last April. Wolf, daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Wolf of 1007 12th Ave SW Harmon, will study with Druian in New York and Puerto Rico.

Austin Rafael Druian Margy Lu Wolf Austin High School Druian Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra Acts Symphony American Federation of Musicians Austin Musicians’s Union National Mrs. Henry Wolf 12Th Ave Harmon

Austin Legion Posts Win District Honors

Austin American Legion and post and auxiliary members returned from the First District convention in Owatonna with honors. The post and unit received the Linquist-Lundgren Dept. trophy for over top membership by fall conference last December. Mrs. Sig Qvale was elected district president and appointed Mrs. A. G. Patterson secretary-treasurer. New district commander is Louis Wilkins. The auxiliary earned the Maurine Patterson Trophy for rehabilitation work plus a national citation and department merit achievement for carrying out programs.

Austin Linquist- Lundgren Dept Sig Qvale Qvale Ave A. G. Patterson Louis Wilkins St. Charles Maurine Patterson

Meeting Report on Minnesota Association for Retarded Children Delegates

Reported to the Austin association on Monday night at the training center. Highlights by Clar ence Peterson Wilbert Baldus Anna Swanson Ernest Hanson Richard Lafer Herbert Goldstein from the Center for Research on Exceptional Children Urbana and John Anderson of the University of Minnesota pediatrics led conventions. Twelve workshops were held and new officers and board members were elected.

Minnesota Association For Retarded Children Concordia College St. Paul Austin Association Clarence Peterson Wilbert Baldus Anna Swanson Ernest Hanson Richard Lafer Herbert Goldstein Center For Research On University of Illinois Urbana, Ill John Anderson University of Minnesota

Bridge to Replace Crashed Span on Route near Lanesboro

A bridge previously used on Highway 52 north of Rochester will take the place of the Root River span that collapsed under a 22 ton grain truck. The old bridge and truck have been removed and pile driving will begin soon per Minnesota Highway Department. Bituminous resurfacing of Highway 63 from Spring Valley to the Iowa line will start soon as part of another project.

Lanesboro Minn Rochester Minnesota Highway Department Spring Valley Iowa Line

Ethiopian Student to Speak at Local Church in Costume

Concor dia College student Hizekiel Isaac from Addis Ababa will address Little Cedar Lutheran Church in native Ethiopian dress at 8 p.m. Friday. In the United States since 1958, Isaac plans medical missionary work in Ethiopia and will discuss his homeland, traditions, and roots dating to King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba.

Boy on Bike Slightly Hurt in City Collisions

An 11 year old boy, John Zimmerman of 1706 3rd Ave SE, was treated and released after his bike was struck by Anthony Lipovsky’s car at about 5 45 p.m. Saturday. Other incidents include Minnie Pappas and Arthur Saxton traffic notes with minor amounts and a driver tagged for an improper turn. Robert Gallaher and Ronald Gaines involved in a separate 1st Ave NW incident with no charges listed.

John Zimmerman 3Rd Ave Anthony Lipovsky E. Hope St. Olaf Hospital Oakland Ave 4Th St Minnie P. Pappas Main St. S Arthur J. Saxton Hardy Iowa Saxton

Youth Fellowship conducts devotion at Maves Rest Home

The Youth Fellowship of Zion EUB Church Sargeant conducted devotions at Maves Rest Home in Hayfield on Sunday with Rev. Edward Stevens delivering the message.

Sargeant, Minn Youth Fellowship of Zion Eub Church Sargeant Maves Rest Home Hayfield

Confirmation Reunion at Deer Creek Lutheran

Past class reunions were held at Deer Creek Lutheran Church in Carpenter Iowa as the classes of 1958 and 1959 were confirmed by Rev. Henry Erickson. Seventeen members attended and a breakfast was served in the church parlors by Mrs. Erickson. The 1960 class confirmed on Sunday included Sandra Gordon Evelyn Hanson Gloria Folkerts Gary Tree Keith Anderson Phyliss Nicholson Scott Frederickson Judith Tidemanson Patricia Oakland and Norman Johnson.

Carpenter Iowa Deer Creek Lutheran Church Henry Erickson Sandra Gordon Evelyn Hanson Gloria Folkerts Gary Tree Keith Anderson Phyliss Nicholson Scott Frederickson Judith Tidemanson Patricia Oakland Norman Johnson

Cronwell Leading Doctors At Harvard Postgrad Course

Dr. B. J. Cronwell joins 130 physicians from 28 states and three foreign countries attending a one week postgraduate course on Recent Advances in Internal Medicine at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital under Courses for Graduates Harvard Medical School.

B. J. Cronwell Peter Bent Brigham Hospital Harvard Medical School

What to Do If Your Car Goes Into a Lake

A police expert explains steps to escape a sinking car. Stay calm, let the car fill with water to equalize pressure, then open a door or window when possible and float to the surface. If upside down or on its side, follow the same principle with the head near the floorboard or door.

George Roope

Alderson Reports Near East Trip Highlights to Rotary

Austin Rotarian R C Alderson shared color slides and highlights of his eight week Near East journey with 44 pounds of luggage. Highlights included Cairo's Nile Hilton Hotel and pyramids as well as the 97 foot obelisks moved from Aswan Dam area. Secretary Jack Bell also noted Rotary convention attendance by 65 nations and 10,600 clubs in Rotary International.

R. C. Alderson Austin Club Mmebers Near East Egypt Mrs. Alderson Aswan Dam Nile Jack Bell Miami Fla Rotary International Tokyo Japan

Austin Women to Receive Caps at Capping Exercise

Miss Karen Anderson and another Austin woman will receive their caps at 8 p.m. on June 17 at Plymouth Congregational Church in Minneapolis. They are daughters of Mr and Mrs Carl O Anderson of 1504 4th St SE and Mr and Mrs Daniel Attlesey Route 1 Austin respectively.

Karen Anderson Plymouth Congregational Church Minneapolis Carl O. Anderson 4Th St. SE Daniel Attlesey Austin

Minnesota Military Academy officer candidates graduate at Camp Ripley

Sgt David J Rockers and Sp Fred A Swenson are among 39 senior students at the Minnesota Military Academy completing a 13 month officer candidate school at Camp Ripley near Little Falls. They joined the 47th Viking Infantry division in June 1950 and study advanced field tactics. The academy was created to supply officers for the Minnesota National Guard. At present 10 percent of the candidates...

David J. Rockers 8Th St. SE Fred A. Swenson 10Th St. NW Minnesota Military Academy Camp Ripley Little Falls Viking Infantry Minnesota National Guard

Vacation Bible School presents program in Sargeant

Students of the Vacation Bible School at Zion EUB Church presented a two weeks work program on Sunday. Proceeds will aid relief work among Hong Kong refugees. Teachers included Joyce Berge Janice Berge Mrs Everett Blanchard Nancy Blanchard Mrs Clifton McCamry Milda Miner and Mrs E O Heydt. Barbara Heydt was pianist and Joanne Schwemmer Sharon Sabin led recreation.

Sargeant Minn Vacation Bible School Zion Eub Church Hong Kong Joyce Janice Berge Everett Blanchard Nancy Blanchard Clifton McCamry Milda Miner E. 0. Heydt Barbara Heydt Joanne Schwemmer Sharon Sabin

4th of July Will Be Noted by Lyle Lions

A Fourth of July celebration in Lyle Minnesota will be sponsored by the Lions Club. Proceeds fund a tennis court, ice skating rink, and play area. Committee members include Glen Dahl and Laverne Leidall among others. tasks cover parade program concessions games tickets and park decorations.

Bob Matter Nelson George Fossey

Lackens to Earn Architecture Degree at Harvard

John W. Lackens Jr. will graduate June 16 from Harvard Graduate School with a master’s degree in architecture. He is the son-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. Dean Barkhoff of 1810 3rd Ave. SW University of Minnesota. After graduation he will return to Minnesota to live in Minneapolis and join Thorson and Cerny Architects Engineers and Planners for Minneapolis and St. Paul.

John W. Lackens Jr Harvard Graduate School Dean Barkhoff 3Rd Ave University of Minnesota Minnesota Minneapolis Thorson and Cerny St. Paul

Social Security Staffer Speaks at Farm Bureau Meeting

Richard Mavison from the Austin Social Security office spoke to the Adolpho Farm Bureau on Social Security. Plans for the annual picnic on July 14 at Todd Park were made and Mrs Clifford Christianson was chosen to compete in the county sponge cake contest next Monday at Elkton. Sanford Smith won the door prize.

Richard Mavison Austin Social Security Office Adolpho Farm Bureau Town Hall Todd Park Clifford Christianson Elkton Sanford Smith

Sealed bids opened July 6 for county road repairs

Repairs on five county roads are to be considered in sealed bids opened July 6 in County Auditor Graham Uzick's office. The CSAH projects include 6 miles on CSAH 1 from Sargeant to County Road 10 with crushed rock, resurfacing on CSAH 23 and 28, and work on CSAH 11 near Tappi, CSAH 2 near Dexter, and 1.1 miles of CSAH 5 in Fillmore County among 23 summer projects.

Graham Uzick Sargeant Tappi Dexter Filmore Coun

More Civil Defense Classes Offered in Austin

The Austin Community School Program offers free six-session civil defense and survival courses starting June 20. Three schedules meet at Ellis Junior High, Austin Junior College, and Area Vocational School with Norbert Nelson instructing. Early phone registration preferred. call He 3-7301 ext. 32 or 49 or evenings at He 7-3852. An electric razor uses about one kilowatt hour annually.

Austin Austin Community School Ellis Junior High Austin Junior College Area Vocational School Norbert Nelson

Austin Symphony Audiences Reach 13500 In Three Seasons

The Austin Symphony reports 13 500 total attendance over three seasons with 41 major works performed under conductor Paul Helme. Kenneth Welken elected manager. Dr. R L Downing named president. board seats filled by several members. Home schedule lists public and young people's concerts on Nov 6 7 and March 19 20 at local schools.

Paul Helme Symphony Board H.P. van Cleve Joseph Lickteig Victor Himmler Race Crane Kenneth Laufie Upper Midwest Big Sing Downing Austin High School Ellis Junior High

Dr Mansur Taufic to Speak at Mower County Leaders

Dr Mansur Taufic an Austin surgeon born in Brazil will address the Mower County Leaders Council at 8 pm Wednesday in Liebenstein 4 H Hall. The event aims to discuss local leadership issues and community health efforts with residents and council members in attendance.

Mansur Taufic Austin Brazil Mower County Liebenstein Hall

Decimal system defines U S monetary unit standard

The decimal system is the term used to designate the monetary system of the United States. It explains the base ten structure of dollars and cents as the nation's standard currency system.

The United States

Six Youth Graduates From Catechism Class in Sargeant

Six youths will graduate from a two year catechism class taught by the Rev Edward Stevens at worship services Sunday in Sargeant Minnesota. The graduates are Diane Anderson Eldine Miller Gregory Reid Clinton Sparks Lois Van Buskirk and Carol Jones.

Sargeant, Minn Edward Stevens Diane Anderson Eldine Miller Gregory Reid Clinton Sparks Lois van Buskirk Carol Jones

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Margy Lu Durian Austin Legion Ethiopia College Student Assn Montana Hizikiel Isaac 1St Ave Robert Gallaher Fairbanks Alaska Ronald L. Gaines 10Th Ave Rev Dr. Cronwell Harvard Austin, Minn Alderson Rotary Cairo Aldersons Nile-Hilton Hotel Miss Athlesey Miss Andersen State Military Academy Lyle Lions Social Security Ted Kolb Darwin Gray 2Nd Ave Frank Bradley W. Mela Modern Woodmen of America Rock Island Itt Austin Symphony Austin Symphony Orches Welken Kenneth Welken Helme R. L. Downing Charles Stern A. D. Patrich Orin Sandal James Hogan Warren Baker's Dozen First National Seturdey Mendey-Thuredey Bridey Rae Adnstallment Loans Rew Estate Loans Avo Bank Tas Services Notary Service A. Checking Services Federal Deposit Inference Corporation DR. Taufic
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