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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1975

Page

2

Vital Statistics And Local Notices From Austin Area

Births include Bruce Braun daughter June 14 and Stephen Burma son June 15 in St Olaf Hospital Austin. Outside Austin Alan Kimpell Minnetonka twin sons June 14. Listings of marriages include Dana Ben Lange to Kathryn Marie Elliott and Wayne Rosavy to Debra Schaefer. Obituaries: Hirrell L Dallage, Raphael J Skahan, Mrs Joe Buland, James D Cronin with funeral details. Police/fire notes and local temperatures conclude the item.

ST. Olaf Hospital Bruce Braun St. SW Alan Kimpell Minnetonka Minn James Kimpell Allen Frank Sr Austin Dana Ben Lange Adams Kathryn Marie Elliott Wayne Francis Rosavy 4Th Ave Debra Kay Schaefer 6Th Ave

Austin Public Meetings Cover Parks and School Board

The Austin Park and Recreation Board meets at 7 p.m. Tuesday in City Council Chambers to discuss Nature Center hours and grand opening, state aid for Dutch Elm Disease, and reports on playgrounds, pool, softball, tennis and a recreation brochure. The Austin School Board meets at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the Austin Area Vocational Technical Institute to review Title I funds, teacher agreements, policy changes, salaries, and several district programs and reports.

Austin Park and Recreation Board Austin School Board Austin Area Vocational Technical Institute Mankato State College State High School League Webster and Whittier

Police Probe Three Theft Reports In Austin

Three thefts are under investigation by the Austin Police Dept. Tools worth 168 dollars were stolen from Tow N Go at 610 7th St NE between 11 p.m. Friday and 2 30 p.m. Saturday. Eugene Augustine reported 125 dollars in radio gear stolen from his car near 802 9th St SE between 7 p.m. Friday and 1 a.m. Saturday. Rick Lueders reported a 100 dollar tape deck and 900 dollars in damages from his car at 1403 6th St SE between 12 30 a.m. and 8 30 a.m. Saturday.

Austin Police Dept 7Th St Eugene Augustine 9Th St Rick Lueders 6Th St. SE Lueders

Two Minor Injuries in Sunday County Accidents

Two one car crashes near Austin Sunday morning left drivers with minor injuries. Marvin J. Ellingson of Waltham drove off CSAH 25 at 1:30 a.m. and damaged the car $500. LeVerne L. Madson of rural Lyle drove off CSAH 24 at 2:30 a.m. causing $3,000 car damage and $500 to nearby lawn and trees.

Mower County CSAH Austin Madson Freeborn-Mower Electric Co-op

Navy Act Signed by 17 Percent George Washington

On March 27 1798 president George Washington signed the act creating the United States Navy drawing 17 percent support from lawmakers and inaugurating a new naval service for the young republic.

George Washington United States Navy

Cystic Fibrosis Fundraiser Raises 105 Dollars

Mary Whalen oversaw preparations for a fundraiser in rural Lansing that raised 105 dollars for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Robert Sullivan, the event treasurer, received the funds for research plus future fundraising plans were announced. The foundation serves about six million children facing cystic fibrosis and related conditions.

Mary Whalen Lansing Robert Sullivan Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Herald Judy McDermott

Mower County 4-Hers to Attend Junior Leader Conference

Fourteen 4-H members from Mower County will join more than 750 4-H students at the Junior Leader Conference June 16 to 20 at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds in St Paul. Julie Wiese of Austin will serve as Federation delegate joining workshops on youth rights and empowerment and a June 16 state federation meeting at the University of Minnesota St Paul campus. Notables include Robert Theobald and Judge Susanne Sedgwick among speakers, with a Greater Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce banquet and state federation officer elections to close the event.

Mower County Minnesota State Fairgrounds St. Paul Julie Wiese Austin University of America Robert Theobald Spokane Washington Susanne Sedgwick Hennepin County Family Division Greater Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce State 4-H Federation 4-H

Peoples Savings to open OakPark Mall branch

Robert Bruce president announces Peoples Savings and Loan will open a new OakPark Mall branch inside the main entrance. The facility will offer a 24 hour teller and night depository aimed at convenience for Austin area customers.

Robert Bruce Peoples Savings and Loan Albert Lea OakPark Mall Bruce

Nixon Strolls From Seaside Villa With Family

Former President Richard Nixon left his San Clemente villa for seaside walks at Red Beach. The Los Angeles Times published front page photos of Nixon with daughter Julie Eisenhower and Pat Nixon greeting beachgoers during several recent 40 minute strolls. Red Beach has long been a Nixon visit favorite on the West Coast.

Los Angeles Richard M. Nixon San Clemente Red Beach Los Angeles Times Nixon Julie Eisenhower Southern California Pat Nixon Washington White House

Bus wreck kills 21 in Austrian mountainside plunge

Authorities blame brake failure on a tour bus that plunged 120 feet down Mt. Dobratsch near Villach killing 21 and injuring 23. Police reported smoke from brakes as the vehicle began descent and a survivor quoted the driver shouting for passengers to jump before the crash.

Villach Austria Mt. Dobratsch Josef Ramsbacher

Man Held on Murder Charge in Woman Burn Death

Mark Harrington 22 formerly of Suncook New Hampshire faces arraignment in Meriden Connecticut on a murder charge for the burning death of 71 year old B Lillian Bowen, who died after suffering second and third degree burns over 60 percent of her body. He was held on a 100000 bond.

Meriden, Conn Mark Harrington Suncook N.H Lillian Bowen Yale-New Haven Hospital

Mower County Mental Health Board Meeting Notice

The Mower County Mental Health Association board will meet at 12 noon Thursday at Christ Episcopal Church 301 3rd Ave NW. The session is open to the public and to anyone interested in mental health matters.

Mower County Mental Health Association Christ Episcopal Church 3Rd Ave

Bus tour crash in Scotland kills nine elderly passengers

A truck sideswiped a tour bus carrying elderly people in Moffat Scotland killing nine and injuring 36. It was the second major elderly passenger bus accident in Europe within two days after a Villach Austria crash that killed 21.

Moffat Scotland Europe Villach Austria

Hammer Photography Joins Austin Area Chamber of Commerce

Manly Hammer accepts membership plaque from Larry Ganfield of the Chamber Ambassadors as Hammer Photography at 1000 1st Ave SW becomes a chamber member in Austin.

Hammer Photography 1000 1St Ave Austin Area Chamber of Commerce Manly Hammer Larry Ganfield The Chamber Ambassadors Hammer

Forest head open to talks on snowmobiles in BWCA plan

U S Forest Service chief John McGuire said he would meet opponents of the BWCA snowmobile ban to hear objections. He seeks support for a trail system outside BWCA in Superior National Forest and noted snowmobiles are not allowed in wilderness areas per the Wilderness Act of 1964. An aide says 300 to 400 letters mostly oppose the ban by about 10 to 1.

Washington U.S. Forest Service Boundary Waters Canoe Area BWCA John McGuire Superior National Forest McGuire National Forest University of Minnesota Forestry School The Forest Service

Brataas urges women to expect discrimination in politics

In Inner Grove Heights Minnesota Sen Nancy Brataas told about 150 NOW attendees not to enter politics or work expecting to be put down or discriminated against She thanked NOW for helping elect her last February and urged graduates from the movement to pursue other roles like political office while advocating constructive action over strident rhetoric.

Inner Grove Heights Minn Nancy Brataas National Organization For Women (Now Rochester Republican Inver Hills Community College Sen. Brataas

Americans Die In Ontario Lake Drowning

Ontario police say two Americans from New London Wisconsin drowned while fishing on Pipestone Lake about 30 miles northwest of Fort Frances. Melvin Myers 48 and his son Garry 22 were found after the accident Saturday.

Fort Frances Ont Ontario Melvin Myers Garry New London Wis Pipestone Lake Here

Menus For SEMCAC Program Week

Tuesday Salisbury steak with green beans and fruit salad plus glorified rice. Wednesday beef stew with vegetables potatoes and rhubarb pie. Thursday New England boiled dinner with vegetables and custard. Friday baked fish with tar tar sauce and potato mix with strawberry fruit cup.

Semcac Salisbury New England

Market report shows mixed cattle hogs and lambs prices

Cattle and calves Monday trade active with higher with choice slaughter steers 54.50 to 54.00 per cwt and hogs up about two dollars led by 200-240 lb barrows and gilts around 52.50 to 53.00. Sows stronger while bearers and light lambs also reported with steady to higher values.

ST. Paul Livestock ST. Paul, Minn USDA

Stocks Stand Of Noon Market Quotes Affected By Mixed Leads

The noon list shows diverse session moves with many blue chips and mid caps quoted. Notable levels include Merck at 81 percent and AT&T around 48 percent while Exxon near 92 and Boeing near 29 1/2 with broader activity across Kroger Kraft and General Electric amid varied gains and losses.

Mark (Ap AllisCh Jns&l Amail Alcoa Kencott Ahess S Kraft Kresge AmCan Kroger Acyan Loew's AmMtr Marcor At&t McDond AMF Merck Archon Minnpl Armcs Mob0Oil Boeing Phillips RCA ContCan RepStl Con0il ReylInd CntlCat Rockwl DartInd Safewy Deere CowCm SchrPl duPont Sears EastKod ShellOil Esmark Singer Exxon SouPac SpRand FordMtr StBrnds GenEl StOilCal GenFood StOilInd Genm Telex 2 GenMtr Texaco GenTel Texasin Gillette UnOil Goodrich Goodyr UnPac Usstl GolfOil Wnairl Homestic WesgEl Wehrhst InStl Hormel & Co NW Bank Corp

Grain and livestock prices and futures update from Chicago AP

Market notes show daily movements for corn soybeans and wheat with futures gains. Lamb and mutton values cited, plus No 2 grades for wheat soybeans and corn in Chicago trade.

Minneapolis Grain Exchange Chicago

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