Summer Park and Recreation program begins on playgrounds
The Austin Park and Recreation Dept. launches a six week summer playground program for ages five through 11 at 11 sites with 14 playground directors. Six weeks run until July 27 with supervision nine to twelve hours Monday through Friday. Supervisors include Edward Bork and Ruth Bork and registration is already 400, with more expected.
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Austin Park and Recreation Dept
YMCA
Rure High School
Edward Bork
Austin Public Schools
Park and Recreation Dept
Southern Minnesota Recreation Association
Waseca
Blooming Prairie School Board Hires New Junior High Principal
Blooming Prairie Minnesota reports Rick Lemon chosen as principal for grades 7 through 9, effective this fall. He previously lived in Belle Plaine. The board also criticized the high school driveway, withholding full payment until cracks are repaired and the job is finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blooming Priaire
Minn
Blooming Prairie School Board
Rick Lemon
Belle Plain
Retired teachers meet in St. Ansgar
Cedar Valley Retired Teachers Assn held an organizational meeting in St. Ansgar. Officers elected: C. T. Johnson president, Celia Ramsey vice president, Jessie McIntyre secretary, Fula Mayrartlett treasurer. Next meeting set for Sept 10 in Riceville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Ansgar
Iowa
Cedar Valley Retired Teachers Assn
C. T. Johnson
Osage
Celia Ramsey
Otranto
Jessie McIntyre
Fula Mayrartlett
Riceville
Dr Nesse to move to Florida
Dr James A Nesse a Austin general practitioner since 1952 will move to the Orlando area in July He says partner Dr Joseph P Mlinar will continue in practice at 605 Main St Nesse 54 will join emergency room practice hourly in Florida citing shorter hours and more time with family His wife Rosemarie and their five children David 16 Jeannie 11 will attend school in Seminole County Florida He looks forward to fishing and golfing in the Florida area
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James A. Nesse
Austin
Orlando, Fla
Nesse
Joseph P. Mlinar
Main St
Florida
Hayfield Legion Installs Officers for 1973 74
Hayfield Post 330 installed the 1973 74 officers at Rothie Post. Commander Paul Arendts leads with Arlan Scharberg as First Vice Commander and Paul Christians as Second Vice Commander. Finance Officer is David Samuelson and Service Officer Joe Ruzek. Louis Senjem is Chaplain, Edward Spinner Historian, Stanley Gronseth Sat at Arms, with Arendts naming Harlan Buck adjutant. District officers and installing team presided. Delmont Martin named chair of the new house committee.
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Rothie
Hayfield
Paul Arendts
Arlan Scharberg
Paul Christians
David Samuelson
Joe Ruzek
Louis Senjem
Edward Spinner
Stanley Gronseth
Arendts
Harlan Buck
Wayne Schnirring
Waltham
Warren Anderson
Ray Waters
Austin
Conrad Erickson
Duane Olsen
Albert Lea
House
Delmont Martin
Victor Dvorak
Rochester Figure Skating Club Opens Eight-Week Summer Sessions
The Rochester Figure Skating Club starts its eight week summer skating session today at Mayo Civic Auditorium. Classes for preschoolers, beginners, and juniors run Monday and Wednesday afternoons while Wednesday evenings are for adults. Winter sessions begin in October. Contact the Rochester Figure Skating Office at 228-7536 for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester Figure Skating Club
Mayo Civic Auditorium
Rochester Figure Skating Office
Rochester
Lee resigns as ID director in Austin
Frerett Lee resigns from the Austin Industrial Development Assn. director post citing personal family health problems. The Industrial Development Committee is reviewing applications and aims to fill the vacancy within 60 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frerett Lee
Austin Industrial Development Assn
Lee
Industrial Development Committee
New Zealanders Visit Osage on Exchange Program
Six New Zealand group study exchange members arrive in Osage Iowa for a Rotary International program. They will tour local sites including the Osage Municipal Gas and Electric Company Mitchell County Memorial Hospital Fox River Knitting Mill and Monray Window Manufacturing Co. The visitors will speak on New Zealand at a Rotary meeting and stay with Osage Rotarians from Sunday evening to Wednesday morning. The group is led by George McDonald and includes Ross Wallace David Upton Rev John Cullen William Peddie Milton Kayes and others.
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Osage
Iowa
Rotary International
New
Robert Erdmann
Jim Gustison
Doug Larson
Roger Poppen
George McDonald
Ross Wallace
David Upton
John Cullen
William Peddie
Milton Kayes
Rotary
Keith McKinley
Australia
Japan
Rabies Tests Negative For Austin Boy Swank
Preliminary tests show no rabies in six year old Mike Swank after a gray squirrel bite last Thursday. Six squirrels killed by police and wardens were sent for analysis with Pasteur treatment planned if any test positive.
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Mike Swank
8Th St. SE
Austin
Freeborn County
Pasteur
Swank
Retired persons to meet Tuesday
The American Association of Retired Persons will hold a 2 p.m. meeting Tuesday in the auditorium of the new elderly high rise building. The session will discuss establishing a local Austin chapter and may form a steering committee. National enrollment is over five million. eligible members from the National Retired Teachers Assn may join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Assny of Retired Persons
AARP
Austin
American Assn
Thales Webster
Charles Bray
National Retired Teachers Assn
Accident Report Involving Ashton and Foutch In Austin
Police investigated a Saturday accident at about 4 p.m. causing minor damage to one vehicle. Beverly F. E. Ashton of 1011 1st Ave. SW and Pamela K. Foutch of Canton Illinois collided on the 1200 block of 1st Ave. SW with $100 damage to the Ashton vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Beverly FE
Ashton
1St Ave
Pamela K. Foutch
Canton
Ill
Sentence Ordered in Felonious Burglary Case
Robert Allen Fischer 21 of rural Austin received a three year sentence in district court for felonious burglary tied to a March 22 break in at Elsie Dalenske’s Dexter home. The term was suspended with probation and 30 days in county jail under the Huber Law. attorney Richard Bandler, state counsel Wallace Leih.
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Robert Allen Fischer
Austin
Warren Plunkett
Elsie Dalenske
Dexter
Fischer
Commissioner of Corrections
Richard Bandler
Wallace Leih
Taylor Promoted to Quality and Process Control Chief
Terrance D. Taylor named manager of the Quality and Process Control Department at Geo. A. Hormel & Co. Austin plant. He joined Hormel in March 1971 as a student trainee, became Quality Control engineer in November 1971, and is a Newtown Harris Mo high school and University of Missouri graduate with further Iowa State coursework. He serves in the Army National Guard.
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Terrance D. Taylor
Geo. A. Hormel & Company
Austin
Taylor
Hormel
Newtown Harris
University of Missouri
Columbia
Iowa State University
Ames
Army National Guard
School Board to Meet Wednesday in Austin
The Austin School Board will hold its regular meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the Administration Building. Items include fuel oil tanks at Fillis Junior High and the Area Vocational Technical School, a Luther College cadet teachers contract, state funds for Project TREE at Sumner School, teacher resignations and contracts, conveyance of interest to Austin High valedictorians, and a request to use the metal shop during fifth hour.
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Austin School Board
Fillis Junior High
Area Vocational Technical School
Luther College
Sumner School
Austin High School
SDSU Honors Three Austin Students on Dean's List
South Dakota State University honors three Austin students Robert Waudby Virginia LeMay and Thomas Bernatz named to the spring Dean's List for maintaining a 1.25 GPA or higher on a 4.0 scale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
South Dakota State University
Robert Waudby
Virginia LeMay
Thomas Bernatz
Blooming Prairie High School honors list final quarter students
Blooming Prairie Minn honor roll announced for fourth quarter lists seniors juniors sophomores and seventh graders by class name. The long roster names dozens of students across all grades with many from the town and school.
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Blooming Prairie
Minn
Blooming Prairie High School
Lois Marsh
Kathy Spinler
Lonette Wendorf
Lana Lee
Joan Hansen
Joyce Beckman
Synnee Rogers
Pat Gergen
Paulette Hardick
Rich Schlichting
Sandra Janning
Tom Klecker
Steve Pittman
Douglas Simonson
John Angell
Mary Becker
Louis Lofthus
Andrea Olson
Dean Peterson
Susan Peterson
Judy Th
Sue Darkow
Sue Gehling
Rae Jean Harvey
Ronald Thorson
Jay Welch
Warren Farr
Melody Clark
Robert Engen
David Erickson
Shari Lostegaard
Larry
Austin ARC adopts new name to The Association for Retarded Citizens
The Austin ARC held its final meeting of the fiscal year. Members voted unanimously to follow a state convention ruling and rename the group The Association for Retarded Citizens. Lynn Romo outlined summer recreation plans and sought volunteers. members were urged to complete programming choice forms for the coming year. The next meeting is September 1 at the Day Activity Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
St. Peter
Association For Retarded Citizens
Lynn Romo
Chiropractors to be covered by Medicare under Part B
Medicare will pay for chiropractic services under Part B after July 1 for spine treatment with verifiable x rays showing subluxation. Dr A J Schaub notes subluxation is a complex definition, while the American Chiropractic Association works with HEW to clarify coverage and broaden eligibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Schaub
Austin
American Chropractic Asst
Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare
HEW
National
Chiropractors
Miss Anderson Named Friendliest at Inver Hills College
Inver Hills Junior College student Miss Anderson, 19, earns recognition as the most friendly and helpful by contestants, in an event photographed by Ken Hanson.
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Joleen Benoit
Stillwater
Teri Thompson
Lakewood State Junior College
Maplewood
Dawn LaMotte
Miss Anderson
Inver Hills Junior College
Clerald
Ken Hanson
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College of St. Benedict
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Terrance D, Taylor
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