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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1959

Page

8

Betty Jax Begins Rural Youth Dairy Night Duties

Betty Jax county and regional dairy princess started her round of appearances as regional princess at Rural Youth Dairy Night in Todd Park. She served milk and ice cream with attendants Sharon Schlichting and Bonnie Klapperich, spoke on dairy products, and played accordion while a softball game preceded the meeting. The July 21 meeting will feature a steak fry.

Betty Jax Betty Sharon Schlichting Bonnie Klapperich Todd Park Alan Gerlach Barb Iverson Ronnie Seath Alice Hatten

Doreen Perkins Awarded LEAF Scholarship at Church

Doreen Perkins received a 150 LEAF scholarship Sunday at Deer Creek Lutheran Church in Otranto Iowa presented by Rev H L Erickson. She also earned a Luther College award and is a graduate of Otranto Consolidated and Northwood Kensett schools and attended Carpenter School.

Otranto Iowa Doreen Perkins Deer Creek Lutheran Educational Aid Fellowship H. L

Austin Men Visit Camp Ripley

Austin Mayor Baldy Hansen and A H Haakenson of the Austin citizens advisory committee toured Camp Ripley with an 11 man southern Minnesota delegation. They fired M1 rifles, scored bullseyes, and inspected the 195 recoiless rifle area during a whirlwind camp tour led by Capt. William Buechner and Maj. George Roope.

Minnesota Hansen and Haakenson William Buechner Austin George Roope

Stolen Lawn Furniture and Hedge Cutters From Olstad Garage

Three lawn chairs a lawn lounge and a pair of hedge cutters were taken from the garage of Jerry C Olstad 706 Locust. Olstad estimated the loss at about 69 dollars and said the theft likely occurred Sunday.

Jerry C. Olstad Olstad

Old Settler's Day Will Be in Le Roy

Le Roy Minnesota hosts Old Settler's Day with two parades on Main Street. The kiddie parade starts at 10 30 a m and the main march at 2 p m. Street sports follow the parade and carnival rides will operate Friday. The event honors the pioneers of LeRoy and Chester communities.

LE Roy Minn LeRoy Chester

YDFL Condemns Holand and Quie Resolutions Passed

The Mower County Young Democratic Farmer Labor Party approved resolutions condemning Rep. Al Quie and State Sen. P J Holand at a Tuesday meeting. Officials discussed fund raising and a county picnic. The next meeting is July 21. A police report noted a collision at 12 25 a m on Main near Bridge involving Harold D Haskin and Harry G Hall with minor damages.

Rep al Quie P. J. Holand Mower County Young Democratic Farmer Labor Party Main Near Bridge Harold D. Haskin Garfield Harry G. Hall

Basketball Evangelist is Bible Institute Star

Bud Schaeffer, proclaiming Christ, speaks to adults and youth at First Baptist Church family Bible institute in Austin. On furlough from the Philippines mission field, he and wife Alice with daughters Sheryl Lee and Terelyn Ann travel from Ceub City to promote evangelism through basketball tours and clinics.

Bud Schaeffer First Baptist Church Family Bible Institute Schaeffer Scheaffer Carl Brown First Baptist Alice Sheryl Lee Terelyn Ann Philippine Island Mission Field Ceub City Manila Wheaton Philippines Orient Christ Schaeffers Austin Philipine Don Odle

Much Used Carpets Keep New Look

Blue Lustre Carpet and Upholstery Cleaner keeps carpets looking new with spot removal. A textile engineer calls it the best found. One half gallon cleans three 9 by 12 rugs. Downtown Sterling.

All-Bran Daily Dose Promises Natural Regularity

A brief health note promotes Kellogg's All-Bran as a simple daily fix. It claims a half cup with milk provides bulk for safe, natural regularity.

Easter Seal Camps Plan Expansion and Record Year

Ruslan C. Thayer of Minneapolis announces a record year for Minnesota Easter Seal Society camps Camp Courage near Annandale and Maple Lake and the Easter Seal Speech Camp near Stillwater. 450 crippled people expected at Camp Courage and 126 speech handicapped youths at the speech camp. The five year development program was approved by the board.

Minnesota Camp Courage Ruslan C. Thayer Minneapolis Easter Seal Society Minnesota Society For Crippled Children Stillwater Thayer

Man Sentenced After Threats and Gun Threat on Woman

A 1027 E. Water man Luther Ray was arrested after a girl reported a man killing a woman. Ray stood with a shotgun over a kneeling bleeding woman in a North Main Street parking lot and threatened to shoot anyone approaching. He was held for drunkenness and sentenced to 10 days.

Luther Ray E. Water North Main Street Ray

Hormel Institute to Open New North Campus Building

A new half million dollar Hormel Institute laboratory building will rise north of the George A. Hormel Co. plant, facing a service drive north of the Belt Line. When done next year it will join existing estate facilities including former horse stables labs swine barns and other experimental buildings.

Hormel Institute Laboratory Geo. A. Hormel & Co Oak Hormel Estate

Blooming Prairie Soy Bean Mill Action Planned

Blooming Prairie Minnesota stockholders of the Farmers Cooperative Elevator Assn will meet Thursday to review disposition of the closed soy bean mill. A report on converting bonds to preferred stock will be presented and directors elected. Reopening or sale have been blocked by bonded debt. Lunch served. meeting at 8 p.m. in the Community Building.

Farmers Cooperative Elevator Assn The Elevator Association Red Oak Grove Lutheran Church

1959 AHS Graduate Enlists in Army

Another 1959 Austin High School graduate has enlisted in the Army. Sgt. Tom Richards, Austin recruiter, said Raymond E. Lee has left for Ft. Leonard Wood Missouri for basic training. After basic he will report to Ft. Belvoir Virginia to attend Heavy Equipment Operators School.

Austin Tom Richards Raymond E. Lee E. C. Lee W. Winona Ft. Leonard Wood Ft. Belvoir

Doan’s Pills Promise Restful Sleep From Aches

Advertisement touts Doan’s Pills as relief for nagging backache headaches and muscular pains. It claims soothing effects ease bladder irritation and mild diuretic action through kidneys, promising better sleep and increased output of kidney tubes. Urges readers to ask for the new economy size.

Dean Doan

Baldy reports from city council trip and National Guard camp

Al Haakenson and the narrator returned from International Falls where Minnesota Municipalities League meetings were held. They flew to Camp Ripley for a day with the National Guard, meeting Austin enlistees and six locals in officer training, all in high spirits.

Grindstone International Falls League of Minnesota al Haakenson Camp Ripley National Guard Austin

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