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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1969

Page

9

Averbook to Lead 35 Day Argentina Cultural Tour

Charles Averbook son of Mr and Mrs David Averbook will depart July 10 for a 35 day Argentina tour with University of Michigan undergraduates. The group will explore Buenos Aires museums Colon Opera House schools and universities and visit ranches and art sites while engaging in a TV program and sports events.

Charles Averbook David Averbook 10Th St Argentina Averbook University of Michigan Ann Arbor Buenos Aires Argentine Council of Student Exchange International Youth For Understanding Colon Opera House Atelier la Boca

Auto in lake prompts missing man search

WINONA Minn Winona police scan for Brownsdale man Clarence Small 23 after his car a 1968 El Camino is found in shallow water at Lake Winona Tuesday He left Brownsdale Monday seeking work and had reportedly obtained a job at a filling station Local authorities say no drag procedures are planned due to the water depth.

Winona Minn Brownsdale Here Clarence Small Park and Recreation Small

ASJC Receives Library Grant Across Seven Colleges

Seven southeastern Minnesota colleges received library material grants under the Higher Education Act. Austin State Junior College gets 6204 dollars, Carleton College 5000, College of St. Teresa 5000, Rochester State Junior College 7401, St. Marys College 6877, St. Olaf College 5970, and Winona State College 11840.

Minnesota Albert H. Quie Office of Education Higher Education Act Austin State Junior College Carleton College Northfield College of St. Teresa Winona Rochester State Junior College St. Mary's College St. Olaf College Winona State College

Appointment to Local 9 board fills two vacancies

Two members have been appointed to the Local 9 executive board to fill vacancies caused by the death of Ardell Nemitz and the resignation of Robert Halligan who now works nights. Filling the vacancies are Stephen Stub Noble and Robert L Clark. The appointments ensure a quorum and will be presented at the next Local 9 membership meeting.

Local 9 Ardell Nemitz Robert Halligan Stephen Stub) Noble Robert L. Clark

Fire damages car owned by James Whitcomb

Police investigated a car fire on 505 2nd St SW owned by James Whitcomb. The blaze occurred between 9:30 and 9:45 a.m. Thursday, damaging the vehicle by about $200. Authorities believe a discarded match started the fire.

James Whitcomb 2Nd St Whitcomb

180 Units and Convention Center OKed for Liquor License

Minnesota Attorney General's office clears the Austin Council to transfer an on sale liquor license to the Como Corporation for a proposed 180 unit motel and convention center near IS-90 and 14th street beside the junior college. The ruling notes state law bars liquor sales within 1,500 feet of state colleges but excludes junior colleges, allowing local review but not mandating denial. Construction is expected to take about 18 months with a Sheraton franchise and 650 seat convention center.

Austin Council Austin Junior College Douglas Head Como Corporation Minneapolis Minnesota

Saint Teresa and Saint Marys plan cooperation study

Boards of Trustees from the College of Saint Teresa and Saint Marys College at Winona approve a yearlong study to explore combining operations while preserving each college identity. An Ad Hoc six member committee and both presidents will lead the effort with Heald Hobson and Associates guiding the process and seeking foundation funding.

Saint Teresa Saint Marys College College of Saint Teresa Saint Mary's College Winona College of Heald, Hobson, and Associates

Red Wing teachers approve new pay schedule tentative

Red Wing School Board and teachers ended six months of salary talks with a tentative 1 to 11 percent pay rise, totaling about 1.7 million dollars for salaries and benefits. Starting bachelor’s pay rises to 6600, BA max 10695, master’s min 7600 max 11975, 195 contract days, about 16 extra mills in taxes. two other district contracts pending.

Red Wing Board Red Wing Austin Albert Lea

Warning Restated On Roofing Crew In Hayward Area

Police issued another warning about a roofing crew reported near London Minnesota. The two men are linked to a band of gypsies camped near Hayward Minnesota and are suspected shoplifters.

London Minn Hayward

Judith Badenschier Graduates From Mankato Commercial College

Judith Badenschier daughter of Mr and Mrs Russell G Badenschier 908 13th Ave SE completed the business machines and accounting course at Mankato Commercial College this month achieving a very high scholastic average.

Judith Badenschier Russell G. Badenschier 13Th Ave Mankato Commercial College Mankato Judith

Lund chosen as Gustavus Adolphus board chair

Dr. Russell T. Lund, president of Lund's Incorporated, a Twin Cities supermarket group, is named the new chairman of Gustavus Adolphus College 27 member Board of Trustees. He succeeds Lloyd Engelsma, president of Kraus-Anderson Construction Co., Minneapolis.

ST. Peter, Minn Gustavus Adolphus College Russell T. Lund Lund’s Incorporated Twin Cities Lloyd Engelsma Kraus-Anderson Construction Co Minneapolis

Missing railroad hand cars near Blooming Prairie

Milwaukee Road detective Ralph Churchill reported to Mower County Sheriff's officers that two railroad hand cars used to check track were stolen from near the tracks four miles south of Blooming Prairie. The cars were taken Tuesday night and are valued at 50 dollars each.

Ralph Churchill Milwaukee Road Mower County Blooming Prairie

Honor graduate Diane Campbell to teach in St Paul Park

Diane Campbell daughter of Mr and Mrs Vernon Campbell Austin Route 3 graduated last week from Winona State College with honors earning a BA in education. She will teach fifth grade in the St Paul Park school system next fall. Diane is a Lyle High School graduate.

Diane Campbell Vernon Campbell Austin Rt. 3 Winona State College Miss Campbell St. Paul Park Diane Lyle High School

Service held for drowning victim Philip Coughlin

Funeral services were held for Philip Coughlin 28 Blooming Prairie Minn who drowned Sunday when his boat overturned on Little Elks Lake about four miles north of Zimmerman He and three Minneapolis friends were fishing He is survived by his wife four children parents a sister two brothers and grandmother

Blooming Prairie Minn Philip Coughlin St. Mary’s Catholic Church Newry Coughlin Little Elks Lake Zimmerman, Minn Philip Minneapolis

Blood program is reinstated in Fillmore County

Preston Minnesota Fillmore County remains in the Southeastern Minnesota Red Cross bloodmobile program after funds were raised to continue operations. Despite a planned June termination, 19 townships and 10 villages contributed the needed funds following extensive outreach to all 24 townships and 13 villages.

Preston Minn Fillmore County Minnesota American Red Cross

Dog Identification at Shelter for two mixed breed hounds

The Poundmaster reports one female silver and grey Norwegian Elkhound and one white and tan male part wire-haired terrier available for identification at the Animal Shelter.

Poundmaster Animal Shelter

Folven Completes Four Week Naval Flight School Course

Navy Ensign Jon G. Folven son of Mr and Mrs Omer J Folven of Austin Rt 5 and husband of the former Mar cia J Quamn of Rake Iowa has completed the four week Flight Systems School course at the Naval Aviation Schools Command Pensacola Florida The program covered Basic Aerodynamics Aviation Physiology Naval Air Operations Air Navigation Physical fitness Power Plants and Accessories and Swimming He will proceed to the next phase of training under the Naval Aviation Program.

Navy Jon G. Folven Omer J. Folven Austin Naval Aviation Program

Three car accidents injure two at city intersections

At 3 30 p m Thursday two drivers, Mrs Wendy Tinsley 305 1st Ave SW and Ralph Verzani 105 12th St NE, sustained minor injuries in a collision at 1st St NW and 2nd Ave NW. Both were not hospitalized. Damages were 30 and 200 dollars. A second crash at 2nd St SE and Oakland Ave E involved Sylvester Kirtz 803 1st St NE and Delbert Anderst 2410 4th St SW with 10 and 60 dollars in damages. A third collision at Main St N and 1st Dr NW between Bonnie Wigen 1905 2nd Ave SW and Robert Newman Dexter MN caused 75 dollars damage to Wigen. Newman was undamaged.

1St St. NW 2Nd Ave. NW Wendy Tinsley 1St Ave. SW Ralph Verzani 12Th St. NE Sylvester Kirts 1St St. NE Delbert Anderst 4Th St Kirtz Anderst Bonnie Wigen 2Nd Ave Robert Newman Dexter Minn Main St. N 1St Dr. NW Newman

New Business Manager Named by Union Local 6578

James Rasmussen was named new business manager of OCAW Local 6578 by the rank and file. Rasmussen succeeds Ray Weber who held the post for seven years before resigning to join the St. Paul Employer's Assn as a labor relations consultant. Rasmussen has experience in business and union activities and formerly managed Tempo furniture department and East Side Furniture Store.

James Rasmussen OCAW Rank and File Rasmussen Ray Weber St. Paul S Assn Tempo East Side Furniture Store

Lea College selects new board and officers at annual meeting

The Lea College board elected at Albert Lea on Tuesday announced new officers for one year: Paul Larimore as chairman, Robert Bruce as vice chairman, Roger Nelson as secretary, and Ole Bondhus as treasurer. Committees named Carroll Ebert Bert Gordon Paul Overgaard Arvid Bidne and Dr Mervin Aus. New trustees include J E McLaughlin Sr Wayne N J and Robert Cunningham. Hale Barnes spoke on goals and retiring president William DeMeester reviewed admissions academic development and student affairs.

Lea College Board of Trustees Albert Lea Inn Town Paul Larimore Robert Bruce Roger Nelson Ole Bondhus Carroll Ebert Bert Gordon Paul Overgaard Arvid Bidne Mervin Aus J. E. McLaughlin Wayne N. J Robert Cunningham Barrington Ill Hale Barnes Lea College William DeMeester

Kestner to Attend ROTC Summer Camp at Fort Riley

Fort Riley Kansas will host South Dakota State University Army ROTC advanced cadets this summer. Brookings student David R Kestner of Austin is among those attending. Camp runs in two sessions June 14 July 25 and June 21 August 1.

Fort Riley Kan South Dakota State University Army Reserve Officers Training Corps ROTC Dwight L. Adams Brookings David R. Kestner Austin

Program of sacred music at First Baptist Church

A sacred music program by the Bob Jones University Ensemble will be at 7 p.m. Sunday at the First Baptist Church, 170 Oakland Ave. Ensemble members include Terry Rood Evan Horton Charles Nichols William Blackwood John Reinebach and Dan Dickerson. Bob Jones University Greenville S C is a nondemonational institution with about 4000 students from all states and 25 foreign countries. The ensemble will sing familiar hymns and sacred classics. The public is invited.

Bob Jones University Ensemble Oakland Ave Terry Rood Evan Horton Charles Nichols William Blackwood John Reinebach Dan Dickerson Bob Jones University Greenville S. C

Summerset II Opens With The Father at ASJC Theater

Austin area theater fans anticipate Summerset II summer repertory opening with The Father at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the Austin State Junior College theater. The 19th century Strindberg drama explores gender conflict as a wife dismantles her husband, with Laura played by Joan Sehrafel and Rod Kellar as the father. Cast includes Penny Samuelson Lila Harrison Tom Madura Vincent Lonergan Charles Steenblock and David Dahlquist under director Frank Bridges. additional performances listed for June 27 and July 3 5 9 and 11 at 8 p.m.

Summerset II Austin Summer Repertory Theater Austin State Junior College Theater August Strindberg Laura Joan Sehrafel Grand Meadow Rod Kellar ASJC Albert Lea Community Theater Penny Samuelson Tom Madura Little Mary Sunshine David Dahlquist Stafford Blackman Frank Bridges P.m

Police declare resuscitator not health risk

The Austin Police Dept rejects FDA statements labeling Res-Q-uire respirators unsafe. The department explains its own resuscitator, which can convert to a respirator or inhalator, is not a health risk and has no connection to the FDA condemned device used by the Fire Dept.

Austin Police Dept Food and Drug Administration Austin Fire Dept

Riceville MYF Members Direct Two Week Mission Trip

Twelve senior high MYF members from Riceville and McIntire Methodist Churches travel to Farmington New Mexico for seven days at the Navajo Mission School. Participants include Cathy Swancutt Karla Lockie Linda Trowbridge Sara Eberline Gary Lenz Kevin Lockie Larry Smith Ernie Schofield Mary Grace Jan Hjelmans Shirly Eberline and Ronnie Feather.

Riceville Iowa MYF McIntire Farmington N.M Navajo Methodist Mission School Cathy Swancutt Karla Lockie Linda Trowbridge Saura Eberline Gary Lenz Kevin Lockie Larry Smith Ernie Schofield Mary Grace Jan Hjelmans Shirly Eberline Ronnie Feather

Brownsdale Dairy Night Event Planned at Park

Brownsdale Minnesota schedules Dairy Night for Saturday at 7 30 p m in Brownsdale Park with a rain option at Brownsdale Elementary School A princess contest and a children ice cream eating contest are part of the program

Brownsdale, Minn Brownsdale Brownsdale Park Brownsdale Elementary

County law enforcement meeting to discuss funds

Mower County officials plus representatives from 13 village councils plan a public discussion Tuesday night at the courthouse conference room one. Sheriff’s department and City Council attend with Emery Barrett of the Governor’s Commission on Crime Prevention and Control and others to review federal and state funds for a county police program.

Mower County Sheriff's Department Emery Barrett Governor's Commission On Crime Prevention and Control David Kennedy State Dept. of Local and Urban Affairs Minnesota League of Municipalities Assn Grand Meadow Adams Robert Shaw Shaw

4-H Members to Attend Citizenship Shortcourse

Four Mower County 4-Hers Jean Dooley Marianda McNutt Jeanne Snyder and Roxanne Wilder will attend the 4-H Citizenship Shortcourse in Washington DC. They will brief in St Paul before departure and stay at the University of Maryland. They will take classes and visit historic sites and return June 28.

Mower County 4Hers Washington, D. C Jean Dooley John Dooley Austin Rt. 5 Windom Marianda McNutt Merle McNutt Dexter Sargeant Jeanne Snyder Joe Snyder Grand Meadow Jolly Youth 4-H University of Maryland Washington

Grafton church to honor pastor and wife on 40th anniversary

St Johns Lutheran Church in Rock Township east of Grafton plans a 10:30 a.m. worship service to honor Rev Elmer Jacobs and his wife for 40 years of marriage and his ministry. A noon potluck follows with an open house 2 to 5 p.m. and a 2 p.m. program in the sanctuary.

Grafton Iowa St. John’s Lutheran Church Rock Township Elmer Jacobs

Award Cub Scouts in fishing contest

Prizes were awarded to Cub Scout Pack 123 sponsored by Southgate School at a Thursday fishing contest held at East Side Lake. Jay Evenson caught the largest fish a 9% inch bullhead. Scott Elverum won smallest fish and Juan Feirreirra the most fish caught. James Schleusner received a Webelos Badge and Juan Feirreirra a Webelos book and colors.

Southgate School East Side Lake Jay Evenson Scott Elverum Juan Feirreirra James Schleusner

Hayfield District Eligible for Antitrust Settlement Funds

Attorney General Douglas Head reported Hayfield School District could share in a $500,000 antitrust settlement offered by 13 copper piping companies. If accepted, about $350,000 would be distributed to 35 municipalities and school districts that joined the action, with $150,000 allotted to the state.

Hayfield Minn Douglas Head Minnesota Head

Dexter Student Delton Elkins Named on Dean's List

Delton Elkins of Dexter was named to the Dean's honor list for the spring semester at the College of the Ozarks in Clarksville Arkansas. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Fred Elkins.

Dexter College of the Ozarks Clarksville Ark Delton Elkins Fred Elkins

Want Ad offers help for selling renting or hiring

The Want Ad promises results by a trained ad writer and invites readers to call 433-8851 for help creating a simple classified ad. It notes a part time custodian position six evenings weekly with no Sunday work and that a healthy retired man may be considered, with contact 2xx-4xxx.

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Arden King David Tschanu Alan Jacobson DU Wayne Kraby Bernard Hurley Pick Averbook Lake Local Attorney General's Office Saint Mary's College Board of Trustees Francis Wray Justus Morneau Robert Lane Alfred Bambenek Louis Landman Loras Watters Leo Northam George Pahl Richard Gerlach S. J. Kryzsko Mary Brigh Cassidy Rochester M. Camille Bow Naval School Union Kestner Baptist Church Vincent Lonergan Adams High School Sheridan Whiteside Hannibal Curious Savage Lonergan North Carolina School of the Arts Charles Steenblock Southgate Elementary the Father Frank Bridges Lila Harrison Rod Keller Joan Schrafer Mission 4-H Grafton Church Cub Scouts Elkins George
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