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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1977
Page
2
Lists births, adoptions, and funeral notices for residents including Schimelfenig, Lonergan, Hinks, Maschka, Morem, Branscombe, Johnson, Novak. plus memorials for Merle Barton and community notices. Fire incident at 908 8th Ave NE reported with no damage estimate.
Veronica Jacobson, a recent Mankato State University graduate, has accepted a teaching post as a speech clinician in Karlstad Public Schools District 253. She earned a BS in speech pathology and audiology in May.
Monday meat loaf with ketchup escalloped toes Harvard beets fruit salad wheat bread baked prune whi Tuesday beef stew with chege sliced orange and banana salad dinner roll custard Wednesday Birthday of the Month tomato juice roast turkey with dressing mashed toes and gravy buttered broccoli graham bread birthday cake Thursday Swiss steak with gravy mashed potatoes buttered green beans tossed salad rye bread rhubarb bars Friday Picnic at Todd Park
TSgt Edward Grzechowiak is assigned to the local Air Force Recruiting Office at 301 1st Ave NW and will recruit in Mower Steele and Freeborn counties. A graduate of Lackland AFB, he was trained in job classification, testing, and community relations to present Air Force career opportunities to area residents.
Kathy Barnett of Austin received the Phi Delta Junior Scholarship at the University of Minnesota School of Business for the highest scholastic average in the first two quarters. She will be a senior next fall majoring in accounting.
Michael McNee son of Mr and Mrs William McNee recently received his juris doctor degree from William Mitchell College of Law St Paul He earned the degree during commencement exercises at St Paul s United Church of Christ He is a 1968 Austin High School graduate and a 1972 Carleton College graduate Northfield
On June 14 all Spainland Scouts joined a ceremony for the 200th anniversary of the flag. Names listed include Pack 101 members Mark Schubert Gregg Luthe Terry Foster Troy Mullenbach Pack 108 Teddy Priebe Brian Grabau Jeff Klingfus Vern Horning Keith Anthonisen Todd Miller Matt Bustad Pack 113 Tim Maas Kevin Waters Todd Becker John Maloney Pack 126 Darin Drake Brian Swarthorn Wade Holmen Scott Wood Pack 129 Brian Benson Tom Ingersale Dean Adlar Mike Huffman Troop 113 Ken Gorman Steve Gorman Mike Gorman Brian Carlin Wayne Wiimat Steve Holtorff Troop 124 Tim Wood Russell Barth Troop 122 Robby Hornung Troop 4 Debbie Barth Reminder June 30 deadline to sign up for Cub Scout Summer Camp. Need for adult leaders and Boy Scouts. call Judy Helwig 437-31.
Local students Christy A. Stevens and Philip A. Lippert graduate from Carleton College in Northfield. Stevens earned a biology major, Lippert graduated magna cum laude with an economics major and is the son of Philip Lippert.
The County Board debated appointing itself as the Board of Health, with Councilwoman Robbins noting approval if money is safe. The board set a July 13 decision time and anticipated 30 to 60 days for state approval. They approved Magee and Soltau permits, tabled Schubert and Leeper, and issued a temporary permit to Clement. Bids for a dual tandem truck and a pickup were awarded, and jail roof bids and planning appointments were scheduled. The board budgeted funds for the historical society and noted upcoming meetings.
Marvin Brill owner of Brill Real Estate Inc will write a weekly column in the Herald every Thursday. The feature covers all facets of the real estate business.
Barbara Mc Farland of St. Peter named to Gustavus Adolphus College dean's list. Jerry Bartz of Austin named resident assistant at Moorhead State University for the 1977 78 school year.
The nation faced hot humid air spawning thunderstorms with heavy rain and high winds. Flash floods watched in Texas Kansas and Missouri after days of rain. A trailer near Atlanta was struck by lightning killing one and injuring three others. Tornadoes touched down in Georgia Florida and North Dakota with structural damage reported in places like McRae Yulee and Turtle Lake.
Livestock prices from South St. Paul Minnesota show slaughter steers 38.50 to 40.25 per 100 pounds, heifers 37.50 to 39.00, cows 26.00 to 28.50, bulls 30.00 to 37.00, and hogs 50.00 to 56.00 for light classes. Dealers report firm to higher bids on select weights with steady demand overall and a strong hog market session with barrows and gilts active.
The quote argues that tyranny resembles Hell in its resistance and that the harder the struggle, the greater the glory of victory. It asserts that what is gained cheaply is valued lightly and that freedom, a celestial article, deserves high esteem.
AP reports pre noon stock movements with percent changes for AMF InlPap AlliedC Jns&l AllisCh Jostens Alcoa Kencott AHess Kraft AmAirl Kmart AmBrnd Kroger AmCan Loews AmCyan McDonD AmMtr Merck showing mixed gains and losses across diversified sectors.
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