Shaw and Golberg Plan Mower County Redistricting
The Mower County Board will hear two redistricting plans at 7 30 p m at the Courthouse. Shaw and Golberg propose five districts with rural and urban divisions and apportionment within 3 53 percent difference based on the 1990 census. The Hanlon versus Towey ruling and constitutional guarantees guide the plan.
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Shaw and Golberg
Mower County
Robert Shaw
Phil Golberg
Frankford
Racine
Lansing
Adolpho
Waltham
Red Rock
Sargeant
Dexter
Pleasant Valley
Grand Meadow
Mapleview
Brownsdale
Austin
Osage Council to Meet Monday on Water Fluoride
Osage Iowa a special Osage City Council session is set for 7 30 p m Monday to decide adding fluoride to the city water. Dr John Goodrich of the Iowa Dept of Health and James Sampson of the Cedar Roonds firm will discuss procedures costs methods and effects on teeth. The council aims to reach a decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osage
Iowa
John Goodrich
Dental Health Division
Iowa Dept. of Health
James Sampson
Howard Greene Endocrine
Cedar Roen‘ds
State Employment Service Adds 30 Youth Counselors
Minnesota states Employment Service will employ 30 high school counselors this summer in metropolitan offices including Minneapolis St Paul and Hopkins as well as Duluth Moorhead Little Falls Virginia Rochester Winona and Mankato The aim is to support youth job seekers and give counselors labor market insight while aiding staff during peak season.
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Minnesota
State Employment Service
George J. Vavoulis
Vavoulis
Dept. Human
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Hopkins
Youth Opportunity Center
Duluth
Moorhead
Little Falls
Virginia
Rochester
Winona
Mankato
Austin Students Earn Augsburg College Degrees
Two Austin area graduates Allan J. Berg and David E. Boe completed Augsburg College in Minneapolis. Boe will join 3M in St Paul as 260 Augsburg seniors received bachelor of arts degrees at commencement.
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Austin Area
Augsburg College
Minneapolis
Allan J. Berg
Lowell Berg
4Th Ave. SW
David E. Boe
Everett J. Boe
Adams
Boe
St. Paul
Augsburg
Judy Hackenmiller Earns Nurse Diploma in Rochester
Judy Hackenmiller Retterath graduates from St Marys School of Nursing in Rochester. Attending were relatives including Jerome and Sylvia Hackenmiller, Susan Hackenmiller, PFC Larry Hackenmiller, Barney Retterath, Roy Mahlmann and family, Louis Schilling, Paul Retterath, and Kasson and two Hackenmiller daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stacyville
Iowa
Judy Hackenmiller Retterath
St. Marys School of Nursing
Rochester
Jerome Hackenmiller
Susan Hackenmiller
PFC
Larry Hackenmiller
Barney Retterath
Roy Mahlmann
Chicago
Louis Schilling
Paul Retterath
Syvan Hackenmiller
Kasson
Austin Teachers Join Augustana Institute on Learning Disabilities
Eighteen educators including ten from Sioux Falls public schools enroll in Augustana College institute on diagnosing and remedying learning disabilities in children. Courses run from June 11 to August 3 with Dr LeRoy Larson directing and Mrs Ella Prestergard assisting.
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Sioux Falls, M. D
Augustana College Institute
Calsses
LeRoy Larson
Augustana
Ella Prestergard
Austin
Austin Families Join Minnesota Vacation Visits Program
Three Austin families take part in the first 10 day session of Project Friendship, part of the Minnesota Vacation Visits Program begun in 1947. Inner city children aged 9 to 15 visit host homes in rural Minnesota to foster dialogue and good relations among diverse groups. The second session runs August 16 to 25. Participants include Halvor Kindem, W H Nordin Jr, and Walter E Stevens.
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Austin
Minnesota
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Minnesota Council of Churches
The
Catholic Interracial Council
Min
District Assembly Planned by Jehovah's Witnesses
Jehovah's Witnesses announce a district assembly in Milwaukee Wisconsin from July 4 to 7 under the theme Good News For All Nations. Frank Sciascia will lead a 27 member local delegation to the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society event. Over 25 000 attendees are expected for the public address at 3 p m on Sunday July 7. All sessions are free and no collections will be taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Nations
District Assembly of Jehovah’s Witnesses
Milwaukee
Wis
Frank Sciascia
Austin Organization
Sciasicia
Watchtower Bible and Trace Society
New York
Sciascia
Herald Earns 2nd Awards at Northwest Press Meet
Austin Daily Herald advertising staff won two awards at the Northwest Daily Press Assn meeting in Brainerd. The honors recognize a continuing series for Austin Drug Store by Roger Larson and an in paper promotion series by Ed Smith, Herald advertising manager. The association includes papers from Minnesota North Dakota Iowa and Wisconsin with 35 members and about 100 entries per category.
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Austin Daily Herald
Northwest Daily Press Assn
Brainerd
Austin Drug Store
Roger Larson
Ed Smith
Herald Advertising
Minnesota
North Dakota
Iowa
Wisconsin
Country Western Show At Bandshell Draws Large Crowd
A Country Western program at the Bandshell in Community Park drew 300 to 500 attendees and won unanimous approval for a repeat. An event featuring local talent is planned for Thursday July 18 at 7 30 p m under the sponsorship of the Recording Industry Trust Fund.
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Community Park
The
Recording Industry Trust Fund
Local Commandery to Honor Veterans
Austin Commandery, Knights Templar will honor two 50 year members at a ceremony in Mas onic Hall on Wednesday June 25. Certificates of award for a half century of service will be granted to Dr. W. R. Cullen and Elmore Green ing. Green ing will be honored in absentia as he is in California. A steak dinner for all Sir Knights at 6 30 p.m. will precede the awards event. Grand Commandery officials invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Commandery
Knights Templar
Masonic Hall
W. R. Cullen
Elmore Greening
California
Lawyer Plans Appeal in King's Murder Conviction
Robert King of Austin faces a state supreme court appeal after a first degree murder verdict for the slaying of Rochester patrolman Floyd Haley. King's Rochester trial began Aug 6 after a venue change to Albert Lea. His attorney John Gowan filed for a trial transcript with Olmsted District Court.
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King
State Supreme Court
Robert King
Austin
Rochester
Floyd Haley
John Gowan
Olmsted District Court
Gowan
Freeborn
Albert Lea
State Public Defenders Dept
Union Approves In-Plant Drive By Local 9 Members
Local 9 members endorse a divisional chairmen and executive board recommendation to join an in-plant solicitation for the United Fund during the fall campaign. Members will receive pledge cards and return them in sealed envelopes to their grievance person or divisional chairman.
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Local 9
United Fund
Pilot promoted to captain in U S Air Force
Richard F. Johnston son of Mr and Mrs Ed Johnston 1106 th Ave NW promoted to captain. He flew nine months overseas as co pilot on B 52 missions from Guam Thailand and Okinawa and earned the Vietnam Service Ribbon Vietnam Campaign Medal and Air Medal with four Oak Leaf clusters after 112 combat missions. He is assigned to the 22nd Bombardment Wing Heavy SAC March AFB California with wife Ann Tallman and son living in Riverside California.
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Richard F. Johnston
Ed Johnston
22Nd Bombardment Wing
SAC
March Afb
Calif
Ann Tallman
Cherokee
Iowa
Son
Riverside, Calif
Memorial gift to Mower Humane Society received
A $10 memorial donation to the Mower Humane Society was announced Friday by treasurer Mrs. Adel Tollefson. The gift came from Mrs. Wilma Doyle of Lunsburgy Conn as a memorial to the late Mayor Fayette Sherman.
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Mower Humane Society
Adel Tollefson
Wilma Doyle
Lunsburgy, Conn
Fayette Sherman
Tim Smith Elected AHS Student Council President 1968
Tim Smith is elected president of the 1968 69 Aus tin High School Student Council. Bryce Baker Nancy Johnson and Jack Waller named as officers with a large slate of juniors sophomores and freshmen listed as council members. Randall McCune serves as SC adviser.
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Tim Smith
AHS
Curtis Smith
10Th St. NW
Austin High School
Tim
Bryce Baker
Lowell Baker
11Th Ave. St
Nancy Johnson
E. Nathan Johnson
5Th St. NW
Jack Waller
Richard Waller
2Nd St. NE
Bill Augustin
Sue Brown
Laurie Dain
Vicki Harpader
Mary Kramer
Steve Ogren
Kathy Orshek
Jane Schieck
Don Weber
Sue VanderHaar
Brad Breitbarth
Cindy
Pastor Retires After 43 Years In Blooming Prairie
Rev. John J. Gabriel, longtime pastor of the United Methodist Church, retires after 43 years of ministry. His closing sermon is at 11 a.m. Sunday in Blooming Prairie. He also served Lansing United Brethren Church. Rev. Jerry White of Crosby, Minn., is assigned as pastor for Blooming Prairie and Lansing churches. He is married with a young son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blooming Prairie
Minn
John J. Gabriel
United Methodist Church
Gabriel
Lansing
RC Bloodmobile to Visit St Ansgar
The St Paul Red Cross Bloodmobile will be held from 2 to 7 p.m. July 1 at First Lutheran Parish Center in St Ansgar Iowa. Those wishing to make an appointment should contact Mrs Art Hollatz at St Ansgar before July 1.
St Olaf Graduation Noted for Lana Ingvalson Honor
Lana Ingvalson of Waltham earned a Bachelor of Arts cum laude in music at St. Olaf College Northfield. She sang with the St Olaf Choir under retiring Dr Olaf C Christiansen and will next fall serve as an elementary voice specialist with Roseville School system.
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St. Olaf College
Northfield
Lana Ingvalson
Lawrence L. Ingvalson
Waltham
St. Olaf
Olaf C. Christiansen
Roseville
Lawyers Drop Lien Against Edith Morey
An attorney lien for over $14 000 was dropped against Edith Morey an Austin school teacher. The lien linked to legal work for a five year dispute with the Austin School Board and a court ordered back salary award of 40 10 to be held in trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Morey
Austin
Bandler and Bandler Law Firm
Plunkett and Plunkett
Miss Morey
Austin School Board
Mower
LeRoy approves 1968 street improvement plan
Le Roy village council authorized a 1968 street project and asked the village engineer to finalize plans. Streets affected include East County Road Cabot Street Lowell Street and Allen Street with a total project cost about 67 000 dollars for construction and services.
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Leroy, Minn
LeRoy
East County Road
Don Oson
Cabot St
Bob Holmen
Ben Horde
Lowell St
George Stiles
W. H. Murphy
Allen St
Milwaukee Road
Turkey Plant
Oak St
Miss Ryan Seeks Nurse Diploma From Chicago School
Miss Carol L. Ryan daughter of Mr and Mrs George W Ryan 511 6th Ave SW is among 47 graduates of St Elizabeths Hospital School of Nursing Chicago Illinois who will receive diplomas. Graduation rites open with a procession to St Aloysius Church at 1 pm Bishop Thomas Grady will deliver the commencement address and award diplomas assisted by Rev Bernard Scheid Hospital chaplain Rev Walter Zajac will give the Benediction. Miss Marie J Rosch directs nursing at the hospital.
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Carol L. Ryan
George W. Ryan
6Th Ave
St. Elizabeth's Hospital School of Nursing
Chicago
Mi.l
St. Aloysius Church
Thomas Grady
Bernard Scheid
Walter Zajac
Marie J. Rosch
Wabasha Bridge Pier Damage Underwater Inspection Report
A diver inspected nine Minnesota side piers of the Wabasha Mississippi span after a piling failure linked to a struck corner. Investigators expect open traffic once the new pier is erected with protective measures against river scouring.
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Wabasha Bridge
Minnesota
Wabasha
G. H. Kolstad
Minnesota Highway Dept
Industrial Construction Division
Allied Structural Steel Co
Minneapolis
Mississippi River
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Towey
Olmsted County
Minnesota Supreme Court
Wallace Sieh
Michael Gallagher
City OF
Shaw-Golberg
Osace Council
Bernard Bee
Judy Hackenmiller
Austin Teacher Institute
Nesota Dept. of Human Rights
Jaycee
Hallie Q. Brown
Phylis Wheatley
South Side Community Center
Minnesota State Welfare Dept
Department of Indian Work
Twin City
Halvor Kindem
W. H. Nordin, Jr
Walter E. Stevens
8Th Ave
Jehovah's Witnesses
Herald
Veal
UNION
Richard Johnston
RC Bloodmobile
St. Ansgar
LeRoy Council
Miss Ryan
Department
Kolstad
Minneapolis Bridge Co
Nelson - Wabasha Bridge Co
Wisconsin Highway Departments
Highway Department
Summerset
Patricia Bell
2Nd Ave
Curtis Kraby
Cresthaven Road
Frank Methis
Pete Quest
4Th Ave
Janice Krambeer
11Th Ave
Nowell Leitzke
Sth Ave
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