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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1975
Page
2
The snippet lists multiple marriage notices with ages and addresses for several couples, followed by obituaries for Mrs. Clara F. Taylor, Mrs. Earl Frances Warner, James D. Cronin, and Grace Love, detailing residences, survivors, funeral plans, and burial sites.
Card of Thanks items express gratitude for retirement party gifts and funeral support. Also includes hospital patient notices for St Olaf Hospital and nearby towns, plus a health van schedule in Hayfield June 24 26 offering free vision hearing screening and health checks.
Thomas J. Parrish, 41, owner of Parrish's Supper Club in St Paul, pleaded guilty in U S District Court to selling an improperly registered German machine gun to an undercover agent for 550 dollars in April. He faces up to 10 years and a 10000 dollar fine. Judge Miles Lord ordered a presentence investigation.
Lake County authorities report Mark Anthony Whipple 18 of Welch and Robert Lee Orsmundson 19 of Cannon Falls were killed instantly when their motorcycle struck a pickup on a curve on Minnesota 1 eighteen miles south of Ely. The driver Theodore Fredrickson 74 of Isabella escaped injury.
Forrest Talbott of the Minnesota State Insurance Division will be at the Minnesota Employment Services Office in Austin from 1 to 3 30 p.m. Wednesday to hear complaints about insurance claims and policies. The service is free and walk ins are welcome with related papers. Complaints may also be mailed to the Metro Square Building in St Paul Minnesota 55101.
Austin resident Gary Larson 23 in fair condition at St. Olaf Hospital after a two vehicle crash on 4th St NW near 12th Pl NW. Damage totaled 500 to Larson's motorcycle and 300 to Janet Wagenaar's car.
Randy Gunderson, 20, of Spring Valley, is in fair condition at St. John’s Hospital Red Wing after a semi rolled over him while unloading grain. Police say an air leak caused brake failure. he fell under the front wheels and suffered a fractured pelvis and leg. The truck is owned by Virgil Moeller, a Spring Valley dealer. He remains in intensive care but holding his own.
A large male German Shepherd in black and brown was picked up by the Austin poundmaster Tuesday afternoon near Schied Plumbing on old N. Hwy. 218. The dog is in care at the animal shelter and may be adopted or identified by calling 433-3401.
All students enrolled in Austin Public Schools Ballet and Jazz Dance Classes must meet at Banfield School at 10:30 a.m. on Friday June 20, 1975.
Senator Walter Mondale announced a direct 800-552-7606 hotline to his Minnesota office for public help with federal government problems and to voice views. He said the line would provide accessible, timely information and hoped Minnesota residents would use it as a practical experiment.
Washington AP The House Ways and Means Committee plans to draft new legislation to prevent the national debt ceiling from expiring at month end. The House rejected an $85.1 billion increase to $616.1 billion by 225 to 175. Without a rise, borrowing top would drop from $531 billion to $400 billion as actual debt nears $533 billion. House expected to back another proposal to raise the limit to sustain government borrowing.
The seventh annual KQAQ Farm Day occurs at Luayne Kenyon farm on Saturday June 28. Congressman Tom Hagedorn will milk a cow in a televised contest against Bill Engel, judged by Kathy Miller, 1974 Mower County Dairy Princess.
Strong Communist gains in nationwide local elections put pressure on inclusion in government for the first time since 197 and roiled markets Milan listed stocks fell about 7 percent with Fiat Pirelli Montedison and Saia Viscosa down around 10 percent. The party closed within 600000 votes of the Christian Democrats as Socialists also gained.
Mark Twain recounts a Hartford church tale where a missionary’s lengthy sermon cooled a rich donor’s eagerness to give. At Mayer Funeral Home, a paved lighted lot for 50 cars offers home like surroundings and private comfort for families.
Sen. William Proxmire claims the Air Force has known for years about defects in the C5A fleet that led to the Saigon transport crash killing 155 people. He says evidence on wing weaknesses and a faulty ramp lock will be public, criticizing procurement and deaths.
Cattle and calves sold with active demand and higher prices on most classes. Slaughter steers topped around 56.00 per 348-1348 pounds, Holsteins 44.00-45.00, vealers 50.00-56.00, and utility cows 23.00-25.50. hogs weak to slower, sow prices softer, feeder pigs 52.00-52.50 per 200-240 pounds. lambs weak with spring slaughter lambs 47.00-48.00 and ewes 8.50-11.00. Minneapolis Grain Exchange quotes show mixed gains in grains and soybeans led by July corn at 2.8742 and soybeans futures up. Chicago grain futures also firm with oats and soybeans rising marginally.
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