Three Austin Students Picked for All-State Choir
Three Austin High School students Kathrynn Lee Norbert Malenke and Ray Haugland earned All-State Choir spots after district tryouts. Gunderson notes six district finalists including Morley Johnson from Rose Creek and others from Albert Lea and Hayfield. Camp runs July 25 39 Bemidji with performance October 20 21 in Minneapolis. Weston Noble of Luther College directs.
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Austin High School
Don Gunderson
Kathrynn Lee
Willard Lee
2Nd Ave
Norbert Malenke
Glen Malenke
10Th Ave
Ray Haugland
Donald Haugland
4Th St
Gunderson
Morley Johnson
Rose Creek
Albert Lea
Hayfield
Bemidji
Minnesota Education Assn
Minneapolis
Weston Noble
Luther College
Kaathy Lee
Hayfield opens heated community pool after donations
The Hayfield Community Swimming Pool began operations on a cool Saturday with about 200 locals cooling off in water heated to 76 degrees. The facility cost about 37 thousand dollars, funded by donations and labor, and its schedule includes instruction and varied open swim times for all ages plus adult sessions on Monday and Friday.
Veterans urged to fly flags on patriotic day
Veterans groups and patriotic organizations call on citizens and businesses to display the flag today honoring liberty and the 33 million Americans who fought to defend freedom since Congress adopted the Stars and Stripes in 1777.
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Congress
Veterans Groups
Former Mona Pastor Honored at Wisconsin Open House
Rev Odean Tieman former Mona Lutheran Church member will be feted with an open house on June 19 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Menomonie Wisconsin He serves there as assistant pastor the event marks his 25th anniversary of ordination from Mona Lutheran Church.
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Mona
Iowa
Odean Tieman
Mona Lutheran Church
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Menomonie
Wis
Heart Memorials Collected For Walter Bate Sr Hanson
Memorials to honor the late Walter Bate man Sr and Anna M Hanson were received by the Minnesota Heart Association. Austin memorial chairman Mrs Lucille Lane of Mower County reported the donations.
Mower County Red Cross Plans August Meeting
The Mower County Red Cross annual meeting is set for August 1 at the Country Club with Walter Cox as main speaker. Reports to the board covered blood collections in March and April, the Bloodmobile schedule, and a $217 shortfall in the emergency appeal.
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Mower County
American Red Cross
Walter Cox
Red Cross
Wold Chamberlain Navy Air Station
Harold Lamon
LeRoy
Austin
American National Red Cross
George Rabideau
Luther College Receives Chemistry Grant
Luther College announces a $7,200 grant from the American Chemical Society Petroleum Research Fund for organic chemistry research. Dr. Adrian Docken leads the project with a student research assistant for two summers. James Duncan of Osage joins as the summer researcher, a chemistry math major planning graduate studies and teaching. Dr Docken also notes a $300 grant from the Iowa Academy of Science for similar work.
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Luther College
American Chemical Society Petroleum Research Fund
Adrian Docken
James Duncan
Wendell A. Duncan
Osage
Duncan
Docken
The
Iowa Academy of Science
Austin Youths Join State High School Rodeo Field
Two entries from Austin and one from Waltham will compete for top honors at the Minnesota State High School Championship Rodeo. The event runs June 17 to 19 at the Lee-Mar Ranch, Granite Falls, with starts at 7 30 p m Friday and Saturday and 1 30 p m Sunday. Expected entries rise from 130 last year to 150 this year.
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Austin
Waltham
Minnesota
Lee-Mar Ranch
Granite Falls
Lea College Names Teaching Associate
Lea College announces the appointment of Robert L. Heriza as teaching associate in English. He earned the M A from the University of Denver in English Literature and a B S from the United States Air Force Academy in 1961. He served as a jet pilot until 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Heriza
William A. DeMeester
Lea College
Heriza
University of Denver
United States Air Force Academy
County Board Hikes Engineer Maintenance Pay by Nine Cents
Contract talks with Local 867 continue as the County Board raises the offer to nine cents per hour. Dale Modine asks for another cent, but the board refuses. Readies bids for weed mowing across 13 districts, maintenance resurfacing projects, and a two way FM radio system with bids to be reconsidered July 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UAW
Dale Modine
Motorola
General Electric
Schmitt Earns Dental Degree at University of Minnesota
Norbert D. Schmitt Jr., son of Mr and Mrs Norbert D Schmitt of 407 19th St SW, earned a doctor of dental surgery from the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry at graduation. He holds an AA from Austin Junior College, 1962, and a BS from the University of Minnesota, 1964. He and his wife Phyllis plan to move to Austin to begin his practice.
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Norbert D. Schmitt Jr
Norbert D. Schmitt
19Th St
University of Minnesota School of Dentistry
Austin Junior College
University of Minnesota
False stabbing report at Smith's Bar prompts update
Leo Schwamm of 906 24th St SE was treated for an abdominal cut and released from St Olaf Hospital after an accident at Smith's Bar where he fell onto a bar implement. He initially claimed a stabbing but police and Schwamm confirmed the report was false.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Schwamm
St. SE
St. Olaf Hospital
Smith's
Schwamm
Accidents Reported in Austin Local Police Log
Three minor crashes were logged today. Barbara Grimley and Jean Wisor collided on 1st St SW near 1st Ave SW causing $150 damage to Grimley. Allen Remke injured slightly when his motorcycle hit Orris Tollerud on Main St N near 1st Dr NW with $20 damage to the bike. A parked Post Office truck rolled into James Carroll’s car on 1st St SE near 3rd Ave SE causing $40 damage to Carroll’s vehicle.
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Austin
Barbara Grimley
3Rd Ave
Jean Wisor
1St St
1St Ave
Grimley
Allen Remke
Oakland Ave
Orris Tollerud
Brownsdale to Take Bids for Street Project
Brownsdale plans grading drainage storm sewer and bituminous surfacing with curb and gutter. Bids will be opened at 5 p m June 30 at the village hall. Kenneth Hitzemann said the project area lies west of Highway 56 and aims for a fall completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsdale
Minn
Carter, Krueger & Associates
Minneapolis
Kenneth Hitzemann
Mower County
Vacation Bible School Closes at Sargeant
Vacation Bible School ended at Evanger Lutheran Church near Sargeant with a noon picnic. 105 children enrolled under superintendent Mrs. George Grovdahl and staff across nursery through junior high grades.
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Sargeant
Minn
Evanger Lutheran Church
Savior
George Grovdahl
Francis Bungum
Gayle Linbo
Herbert Martin
Lou Ann Larson
Sue Ann Senjem
Merwin Read Jr
Sara Enderson
Rose Linbo
Walter Groteluschen
Lyle Musolf
Anton Jensen
LaVerne Anderson
Elmer Valen
Personal Injury Suit Is Settled
A personal injury suit between two Adams men was settled out of District Court for 21,500 dollars. Robert Schneider sued Robert Hamilton for injuries from a January 26, 1965 crash on Highway 116 near East Side Lake when Hamilton’s car struck a tree. William Bandler represented the Schneiders and Martin Senn of Waseca represented Hamilton.
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Adams
Robert Schneider
Paul Schneider
Robert Hamilton
Hamilton
Highway 116
East Side Lake
William Bandler
Schneiders
Martin Senn
Waseca
Four Austin Girls graduate from Carleton College
Four Austin girls are among Carleton College graduates in Northfield. Germaine Chipault, Susan Mattfeld, Mildred Munro, and Marilyn Garbisch each earned degrees and highlighted activities from sociology and art to music and religion. They will pursue graduate and international studies next year.
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Austin
Carleton College
Northfield
Germaine Chipault
Susan Mattfeld
Mildred Munro
Marilyn Garbisch
Chipault
Dunsianane
Carleton
Zumbrota
University of Michigan
Jacques R. Chipault
9Th St. SW
Mattfeld
Harold Wm. Mattfeld
2Nd St. NW
2Nd St. NW. Miss Munro
Chicago
Columbia University
Cosmopolitan Club
Neil S. Munro
2Nd St. SE
Cars Sideswipe Near Grand Meadow Ditches Vehicle
A sideswipe on CSAH 8 sent one car into the ditch eight and a half miles south of Grand Meadow at 11 20 p m Monday. Drivers were Robert W Guy of Grand Meadow and Charles H Phelps of LeRoy. Guy tried to pass causing the collision. Damages were 50 dollars to the Guy car and 100 dollars to the Phelps car.
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Grand Meadow
Robert W. Guy
Charles H. Phelps
LeRoy
Guy
Phelps
Bear act at shrine circus finale ride
One of Wally Naghtin's bears performs a motorcycle ride at the Shrine Circus held at the Mower County Fairgrounds with the final show scheduled for later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wally Naghtin
Shrine Circus
Mower County Fairgrounds
Austin Doctor Named To Minnesota Chiropractic Board
Dr. August J. Schaub of Austin was appointed by Gov Karl Rolvaag to a five year term on the Minnesota State Board of Chiropractic Examiners replacing Dr Walden Gray who resigned from the fireman board. Schaub is licensed in Minnesota and Iowa and holds memberships in the national and state chiropractic associations. In 1965 he was named to a notable honor.
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Dr. Schaub
State Board of Chiropractic
August J. Schaub
Austin
Karl Rolvaag
Minnesota State Board of Chiropractic Examiners
Walden Gray
Fireman
The
Minnesota Chiropractic Assn
Chiropractic Physiotheraphy Assn
American Chiropractic Assn
Minnesota
Mitchell County 4 H weed project field tours listed
Mitchell County 4 H invites boys and girls to weed identification and plant collection demos. Field tours begin at 10 a.m. Brenna farm near St Ansgar, 1 p.m. near Orchard by the railroad, and 7:30 p.m. north of Mitchell by the railroad. Edgar Dorow will assist.
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Osage
Iowa
Mitchell County
G. Orlando Brenna
St. Ansgar
U.S. 218
Orchard
Mitchell
Edgar Dorow
Utilities bids invited for capacitors and well pump
Austin Utilities Supt Harold Lamon announced bids would be received at 4 p.m. today in the boardroom of the Utility Building for four 600 KVAR capacitors four 300 KVAR capacitors and a pump for the well on 4th Ave SE.
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Austin Utilities
Harold Lamon
4Th Ave
Shaw to Attend Municipalities Meet on Planning Procedures
Mower County commissioner Robert Shaw will attend the State League of Municipalities meeting in Rochester from Wednesday through Friday. He will join a three man panel Thursday to discuss planning procedures in small communities. Austin delegation includes Doug Fladland Denver Daily Robert Enright Roger Nelson Kermit Hoversten.
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Robert Shaw
Mower
State League of Municipalities
Rochester
Shaw
Austin
Doug Fladland
Denver Daily
Robert Enright
Roger Nelson
Kermit Hoversten
No Meeting for Enterprise 4-H Club This Week
An error in the 4-H meeting line up means no Enterprise 4-H club gathering on Thursday, despite a notice in Saturday's Herald.
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Herald
State Examiner Begins Audit of City Records
Warren Schmidt state public examiner began an audit of the Austin office after a report of a $1698.99 shortage. City Council had discussed discrepancies in city accounts, and the investigation was referred to the public examiner, the police chief, and the county attorney. The City Recorder said the error has not yet been located and no more details are available until the inquiry ends.
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City Recorder
Warren Schmidt
State
Austin
Denver Daily
Finance Committee
Kermit Hoversten
Public Examiner
Ray Hanson
Weldon Competes in Teen Roadeo
John Weldon son of Mr and Mrs Faye Weldon of Austin represented Austin Sun in the Jaycee sponsored state Teenage Roadeo in Bloomington. First place went to a North St Paul youth who earned a $100 prize and a trip to the national safe driving contest in Washington D C in August. Speakers included John Jamieson highways commissioner and John Steinbauer state Jaycees president.
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John Weldon
Faye Weldon
Austin Rt. 4
Austin
Bloomington
North St. Paul
Washington, D. C
Dennis Zeske
Austin Jaycees
Weldon
John Jamieson
John Steinbauer
State Jaycees
Dairyland Power Meet Wednesday at LaCrosse
James Sullivan of the Rural Electrification Administration will speak at Dairyland Power Cooperative's annual meeting in LaCrosse Wisconsin. The firm generates and transmits wholesale power to 27 member cooperatives.
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James Sullivan
Rural Electrification Administration
Dairyland Power Cooperative
LaCrosse
Wis
Farmers Union Discusses Tax Relief and Youth Camps
The Austin Windom Farmers Union held an ice cream social at Enterprise Hall. A brochure on personal property tax relief was reviewed during the business session. Youth camp is set for June 20 to July 1 at White Water State Park. Women’s camp runs June 22 to 26 at Sibley State Park with musical performances by local leaders.
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Austin - Windom Farmers Union
Enterprise Hall
Katherine Jenkins
White Water State Park
Farmers Union Women
Sibley State Park
Susan Lukes
Sheila Miller
Ann Miller
Joan Felton
Sheila
Alan Weis
Tom McCloskey
Gary Bendtsen
Morley Johnson
Mavis Gabriel
New Approaches to Care of Mentally Retarded
At the Minnesota Association for Retarded Children convention in Duluth June 10 11 new residential care plans were urged. Gerald Walsh executive secretary urged small living units at state institutions and a system wide study with state support for community supervised centers as diagnostic and work centers based on a five week study tour. He said problems seen afar are being solved elsewhere.
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Minnesota Assn
Duluth
Sheldon Lukes
Austin
Austin Assn
Gerald Walsh
The
State Assn
Walsh
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R. D. Byers
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Martin Bustad
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