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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1961

Page

9

Emmerich urges Austin pride and civic leadership

Emmerich, Ro tarian speaker and Chamber secretary, told Elks Club members that Austin must improve through average effort and business leadership. He noted limited chamber activity, urged outreach to agriculture, and highlighted a shopper survey showing friendly clerks but a weak overall community attitude. He urged residents to sell the town in daily conversations.

Ray Emmerich Chamber of Commerce Elks Club Chambers of Commerce Emmerich Wall Street Journal Chamber Agriculture Committee Austin Chamber of Commerce and Banks Delano

Iva Wood Competes in 4-H Fun Festival

Iva Wood of Wood land 4-H Club represents Mower County in the District Share the Fun program at Owatonna with Donald Myers and Morley Johnson as other nominees. She will perform an accordion solo as 15 southeastern counties compete for a state contest spot at the State Fair.

Iva Wood Charles Wood Austin Rt. 1 Owatonna Iva Blooming Prairie High School Woodland 4-H Mower County Donald Myers The Enterprise Club Morley Johnson Rose Creek Club

Five City Crashes Injure Five With Minor Harm

Five persons suffered minor injuries in city crashes reported to police. Total damages exceed $1,455 across eight cars in five accidents. Victims include Sharon Fay Winans and Robert W. Rosel, among others.

Sharon Fay Winans 8Th Ave Robert W. Rosel 16Th Ave Phyllie Johnson Bonnie Fletcher Vinans 1St Ave 1St St. NE Christy Lee Lowe Austin Rt 2 Edward T. Crowe 10Th St. NE Janet Kay Krachmer Austin

County Board OKs Four Road Repair Jobs

The Mower County Board awarded four road improvement contracts totaling over $74,000. Largest bid $42,000 by Adams for County 14 work. Martin Bustad and Son of Austin won County 55 and County 5 projects, with bids of $6,698.39 and $14,848.76. Matson Truck Lines and Osmundson were other bidders. Bustad and Osmundson bid on County 28 at $9,506.59. Mental Health Board members Harold Mickelson Rev Melvin Hauge and Mrs Arthur Boyum were reappointed.

Mower Matson and Osmundson Matson County Bustad Harold Mickelson Melvin Hauge Arthur Boyum Mower County

Smrkovski Begins European Study Trek After College

James Smrkovski of Ostrander has begun study in Frankfurt and Paris after graduating cum laude from St Thomas College. He will study French at Alliance Francaise and Germanic studies at Goettingen on a Fulbright Scholarship. He plans further Germanic philology work at Columbia under a Woodrow Wilson fellowship next year. This marks his third summer studying in Europe starting in 1958 under the Student Program for Amity Among Nations.

James Smrkovski St. Thomas College Frankfurt Germany Smrkovski Verne Smrkovski Ostrander Alliance Francaise University of Paris Met University of Goettingen Columbia University Europe

Evans Accepts Call to Lakewood Christian Church

Kenneth Evans formerly of Austin has accepted a call to serve as associate minister at Lakewood Christian Church in Cleveland Ohio He will be ordained in June after completing graduate studies and the couple will move to Cleveland on July 1 1959.

J. Kenneth Evans Austin Lakewood Christian Church Cleveland Ohio Evans W. K. Evans 4Th Ave Austin High School Austin Junior College Transylvania College Lexington College of the Bible Margaret Miller Des Moines Iona

Ozark Use Hearing Reset on Airline Service to Austin

A Civil Aeronautics Board hearing on Ozark Airlines service to Austin, originally set for June 25, has been moved up one month. The hearing reviews whether Ozark is meeting or will meet the required five passenger load factor average.

Ozark Airlines Austin Civil Aeronautics Board Ozark

City Band Concert Tonight at Sterling

The Municipal Band will perform at 8 p.m. tonight at the Sterling Shopping Center with musical comedies. A second concert is planned for 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at Band Shell featuring 11 selections and a novelty narrative titled The Man Who Invented Music by Gillis.

Municipal Sterling Shopping Center Band Shell Gillis

Accident Victim Improves After One-Car Crash

Lawrence B. Quimby 18 of Osage shows improvement and is off the critical list at St. Olaf Hospital after a Monday morning one car collision near Lyle. He sustained a compound fracture of the left leg and severe scalp lacerations.

Lawrence B. Quimby Osage Lyle St. Olaf Hospital

Dexterous 4-H Club Plans June Waterloo Trip

Dexterous 4-H girls met at Monitor School and discussed bread clothing and food prep projects judged by county home agent Carol Opsahl. They plan an annual trip June 29 to Waterloo Iowa and a club tour July 20 with county agent Don Hasbargan speaking.

Dexter, Minn Monitor Carol Opsahl Waterloo Iowa Don Hasbargan

New senior league officers elected at Our Savior’s Lutheran

Richard Warmanen was named president with Carolyn Nagel as vice president Judy Quamn as secretary Elta Sanwick treasurer and Jane Knutson pocket testament secretary. Council members include John Quam Eileen Gunderson John Anderson Diane Anderson Judy Aanstad and Randy Modene. Next meeting is a swimming party on July 16 at Owatonna.

Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Richard Warmanen Carolyn Nagel Judy Quamn Elta Sanwick Jane Knutson Pocket Testament John Quam Eileen Gunderson John Anderson Diane Anderson Judy Aanstad Randy Modene Owatonna

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Sheriff's Office Usem Chevrolet Co al Reinartz Wesley Igon al Albright Reinartz John Tobar Ed Wollenburg Emmerich Austin University of Minnesota Red Cedar Inn United States Auto Supplies Kool Kooshions Lakeside Biz. Dist Area News Maurice D. Konz 14Th St. NW William RB. Jefferson 1St Ave. NE Oakland Ave Ist St. NW Gustave C. Jacobson St. Ave. SE Kathleen A. Myers Ist Ave. NW Oakland Ave. W Ist St Richard E. Duncomb St. Ansgar Zeno Snyder Adams Highway 218 N 5Th Place E County Board Oks J. K. Evans Motor Trend Magazine City Band Sterling Enti and Me Burr American Institute of Decorators BUICK America Oakland Popular Mechanics Tom McCahill Mechanix Illustrated Goodyear Whitewails Thill Implement Co Rose Creek, Minn Drake Oil Co Service Store 4Th Ave. NW Honsey Garage 7Th Ave Rogers 4Th Street 1St Avenue Osmundson Bros. Adams, Minn Luther League
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