Dairy Night Baseball Tickets On Sale At Wold Drug
Tickets for the Dairy Night baseball game go on sale at Wold Drug Store with proceeds credited to the county 4 H clubs. Carl Kehrer Jr. leads concessions and dairies supply milk and dairy products. Attendance prizes will be awarded as John Mayer heads the baseball association committee. Austin Packers meet Winnona Chiefs at 8 30 p m with a 7 30 p m program featuring the Dairy Princess and Le Roy High School band.
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Wold Drug Store
Wold’s
P. J. Holand
Carl Kehrer Jr
Holand
John Mayer
The
Baseball Association
Austin Packers
Winona Chiefs
Dairy Princess Royalty
LeRoy High School
Four Austin Area Men Audition for Two Year Radio Scholarship
Four Austin area candidates Fred Rogers Edward Haven Swale dale Jerry Meyer and Ronnie Roope audition this week for a Jazz Inc scholarship covering 24 months at the Don Martin School in Los Angeles. One contestant per day from Monday to Thursday and Friday afternoon, with final selection and an awards presentation Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Area
Jazz, Inc
Fred Rogers
Harrison
Edward Haven
Swaledale
Iowa
Jerry Meyer
Waltham
Ronnie Roope
Clark
Don Martin School of Radio and Television Sciences
Los Angeles
Camera Clubs Hold Outing at Owatonna
Eighty members from the Austin Camera Club joined clubs from Owatonna and St Paul on a Sunday outing at Owatonna. They photographed Arabian horses at Gainey Arabian Stables and captured Pillsbury Academy Mineral Springs Park and Captains Woods before a picnic lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Camera Club
Owatonna
St. Paul
Gainey Arabian Stables
Pillsbury Academy
Mineral Springs Park
Captains Woods
Army Band concert at Austin High School Auditorium
The United States Army Band performed a chamber concert sponsored by the local Chamber of Commerce at the Austin High School Auditorium. Supt. S. T. Neveln enrolled in a five week course in school finance and educational psychology at the University of Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army Band
Chamber of Commerce
Austin
Supt
S. T. Neveln
University of Minnesota
Those Noisy Jets Belong to Army Navy in Austin Skies
Austin Airport manager Glenn Hovland notes multiple F80 jets from Army and Navy overhead in recent days. A Navy F9F Panther jet was also seen. he says Austin lies within their weekend flying range from Wold-Chamberlain Field in Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Hovland
Austin
Army
Navy
Wold-Chamberlin Field
Minneapolis
Hovland
Wold Chamberlain
Savings bonds purchases in Mower County rise in May
May savings bonds purchases in Mower County totaled 92653 with a year to date of 528329 or 42.1 percent of the 1956 quota. A H Haakenson is county chairman and in District 9 the five month total is 5595383 or 41.7 percent. Traverse County leads state at 61.3 percent, Cook second, Grant third.
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Mower County
United States
Treasury Department
A. H. Haakenson
R. A. Beggeier
Rochester
Traverse County
Cook County
Grant County
Three Boys Damage Neon Scoreboard at Marcusen Park
Police report three boys tampered with the neon scoreboard at Marcusen Park Sunday. The caretaker chased them but they climbed the fence. Damage is $100 with wiring and cable destroyed. Repair crews aim to restore it before Wednesday’s Packer game with the Mankato Merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcusen Park
Mankato
Bible School Closes With Picnic at Lyle
Queen of Peace Bible School in Lyle Minnesota ended Friday with a park picnic at Lyle Park. Thirty five children were enrolled. Teachers were Sister M Nadine of St Augustine Austin and Sister Manessa of Queen of Angels Austin. Several students received First Holy Communion Sunday.
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Lyle, Minn
Queen of Peace Bible School
Lyle Park
M. Nadine
St. Augustine Church
Austin
Manessa
Queen of Angels Church
Nelson Cites Ebb and Flow of Hospitals
About 150 gathered at St. Olaf Hospital for the 60th year ceremony and the official opening of the new wing. Justice Martin A. Nelson traced St. Olaf’s growth from its 1897 start to the 1940 wing, noting costs and historical hospital developments while Park Dougherty praised donors and solicitors who funded the expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Olaf Hospital
T. M. Seery
Clarence Nockleby
Martin A. Nelson
Nelson
Minnesota Supreme Court
St. Olaf
Mrs Stimson Attends Grapho Analysis Society Convention
Mrs Donald Stimson of 700 Lansing attends the annual International Grapho Analysis Society convention in Springfield. Grapho Analysis is the study of character through writing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Stimson
Lansing
Grapho Analysis Society
Springfield
Two Farms to Be Visited on Management Tour
Two Southeast Farm Management Service tour stops include the Lee Fullerton farm near Faribault and the Victor J. Emerson Jr. farm near Kenyon. Experts Edmond Hartmans Hal Routhe Warren Liebenstein Loyel Hoscek and Dr. George A. Pond discuss farm management issues and 1955 records with Harvey Bijerke in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeast Farm Management Service
Lee Fullerton
Faribault
Victor J. Emerson Jr
Kenyon
Edmond
George A. Pond
University Agricultural Economics Department
Harvey Bijerke
West Concord
Man Sentenced for Forgery in District Court
Orville Anderson of Heron Lake Minnesota received an indeterminate sentence up to five years in Stillwater prison after pleading guilty to second degree forgery. Vernon L. Krueger of Austin and Ralph Lidster of Minneapolis pleaded guilty to unauthorized auto use and were ordered to await further probation review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Anderson
Heron Lake
Minn
A. C. Richardson
Stillwater
Anderson
Vernon L. Krueger
Austin
Ralph Lidster
Minneapolis
Montana
Mower County
Shingling Bee at 4-H Hall Set for Tuesday Evening
County Agent Don Hasbargen announced a shingling bee on the new 4-H Exhibition Hall Tuesday at 6 p.m. The event invites 4-H members and families who could not work during the day. Lights will allow interior projects and roof work to proceed simultaneously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Hasbargen
Dr Bromley Hospitalized for Heart Condition
Dr. Frederick Bromley of 607 S. Kenwood was taken to St. Olaf Hospital at 7 10 a m today with a heart condition. He will stay several weeks. Bromley retired from active optometry on January 1 1954 after 37 years and three generations of practice in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Bromley
S. Kenwood
St. Olaf Hospital
Bromley
Austin
Two County Crashes Cause $700 In Damages Over Weekend
Deputy Bruce Beckle investigated two weekend accidents involving four vehicles totaling $700 in damage with no injuries. Elmer Butenhoff of Albert Lea and Herman Buck of Waltham collided near St Michael's Church 12 miles northeast of Austin on CAR 6 around 1 45 p m Sunday. Butenhoff's car had $150 damage to the right front while Buck's right side sustained $200. A second crash near Austin on Highway 218 S involved JoAnn Heizelman of Grafton Iowa whose car hit a parked Theissen Sign Co truck. Heizelman suffered $200 damage and the truck $150 damage.
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Bruce Beckle
Elmer Butenhoff
Albert Lea
Herman Buck
Waltham
St. Michael’s Church
Austin
Butenhoff
Buck
JoAnn Heizelman
Grafton
Iowa
Theissen Sign Co
Heizelman
Wheeler Studies Industrial Relations
Bryce Charles Wheeler son of Mrs. Madeline Wheeler of 1203 N Sixth studies for a master’s degree in industrial relations at the University of Minnesota. He received his B S degree in law from the university at commencement exercises June 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryce Charles Wheeler
Madeline Wheeler
University of Minnesota
Wheeler
Law Wheeler
Scout Supplemental Drive to Continue in Austin
Boy Scout supplemental fund drive continues in Austin announced by district chairman Bob Abbott. The effort targets individuals not contacted during the USI Drive last fall with house to house solicitation supported by USI and not opposed by Local 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Bob Abbott
USI
Local 9
Deadline Extended on Austin High Class Reunion 1946
The Austin High School class of 1946 extends the deadline for its 10th reunion events planned for July 14 and 15. Activities include a July 14 evening gathering at the Terp Ballroom and a July 15 all day picnic at Todd Park. Reservations are due by July 13 with Miss Joan Simons or Arthur Folken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin High School
Terp
Todd Park
Joan Simons
Arthur Folken
Marilyn White Named to MacMurray Academic Honor Roll
Marilyn White daughter of Mr and Mrs Kermit M White of 1602 W Allegheney has been named to MacMurray College Jacksonville Illinois academic honor roll. She maintained a B plus average for the second semester and has completed her sophomore year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn White
Kermit M. White
W. Allegheney
MacMurray College
Jacksonville
Ill
Miss White
MacMurray
County Tax Office Rows 500 Delinquent Property Notices
Mower County treasurer reports over 500 personal property tax statements sent to those who have not paid the last half. Recipients have until June 30 to pay. Delinquencies after July 1 go to the clerk of court with an 8 percent penalty and a 1.50 judgment fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mower
C. C. Terry
Speed OK Is Under Control Says Jaycee Winner
Larry Avery, 17, winner for the second time of the Jaycee driving contest, says speed is fine when controlled. He placed second overall in the state tournament with 499 points, 40 behind the first, at St. Cloud on June 17. He advocates drag strips and auto shows for safe, legal displays of speed and car craftsmanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Avery
Larry
St. Cloud
Jaycee
Jaycee Road-co
Roger Laman
Jaycees
Austin High School
J. R. Dearmin
W. Winona
Dr. Moore Named College Director
Dr. Curtis H. Moore, formerly of Lime Springs Iowa, is named director of Rockford Evening College at Rockford Illinois. He serves as dean of men at Rockford Men's College, a liberal arts college established by Rockford College in 1955, and is the son of Mr and Mrs C H Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lime Springs
Iowa
Curtis H. Moore
Rockford Evening College
Rockford
Ill
Moore
Rockford Men's College
Rockford College
C. H. Moore
Will Honor Masons in Howard County
Three 50 year members of Howard Masonic Lodge number 214 in Lime Springs Iowa will be honored at 8 pm Thursday Fifty year certificates will be presented to Hugh E Jones Charles S Stoakes and W R Williams The meeting will be preceded by a 7 o clock dinner at the Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lime Springs
Iowa
Howard Masonic Lodge
Hugh E. Jones
Charles S. Stoakes
W. R. Williams
Presbyterian Church
Program Set for Bible Study Leaders
The Rev Stan ford O. Stenson will conduct a program for Bible study leaders of Our Savior's mission circles at 2 p.m. July 2.
Two Puppies for Adoption at the Pound
Poundmaster Harold Carlstrom reports two eight week old puppies, a Shepherd and a Terrier, are available for adoption. He notes there are also cats in need of homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Carlstrom
Kathy Bartlett Set for Region Meet Tuesday
Kathy Bartlett Mower County 1956 Dairy Princess enters regional competition at Rochester. She and seven other counties meet at Kahler Hotel at 9 a.m. judging at noon and ride in the Daily Day parade. Coronation banquet to follow at 6 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy Bartlett
Mower County
Rochester
Kathy
Kahler Hotel
Harvey Sabre
Adams
Dexter
Austin
Ruth Marie Peterson
Eleanor Maley
Grand Meadow
Kay
Camp trip for 33 Austin Church of Christ youths
Thirty three young people from the Austin Church of Christ left for Pine Haven Beach camp on Long Lake. Pastor Herman Kooy and Mrs. Kooy accompany them and Mr Kooy will teach and direct recreation. The group returns Saturday. A second group departs July 16 for Camp Mor aine near Albert Lea. In all 72 youths will attend camp this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Church of Christ
Pine Haven Beach
Long Lake
Herman Kooy
Area men pass Air Force tests in Minneapolis
Eight Austin area men passed mental and physical tests for the Air Force in Minneapolis last week. The recruits named are Curtis Saack Calvin Stahl David Jepsen Lloyd Neste gard Duane Bellrichard Richard Overby Robert Aberg Austin and Donald Nelson Blooming Prairie. They will begin six weeks of basic training at Parks Air Force Base California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Area
Air Force
Minneapolis
Curtis Saack
Calvin Stahl
David Jepsen
Lloyd Nestegard
Duane Bellrichard
Richard Overby
Robert Aberg
Austin
Donald Nelson
Blooming Prairie
Parks Air Force Base
Calif
Weekend collisions cause 310 dollars in damages
Two automobile crashes over the weekend caused 310 dollars in damage. At 10 05 p m Sunday a collision at Main and Bridge damaged the Berg car and another vehicle. At 4 32 p m Saturday a collision at College and Kenwood damaged the Keck car and Friedrich vehicle.
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Main and
Bridge
Alice D. Berg
Oakland
Arid A. Gullickson
Nicholson
College and Kenwood
Johns M. Keck
Park
Virginia M. Friedrich
Harmon
Elkton Upstreamers 4H Club Tour Rotates Through Elkton
Thirty seven Elkton Upstreamers 4H Club members toured Thursday with a business session and picnic at the Fred Klaehn farm. The group voted to enter the Blooming Prairie Soybean Festival talent contest and Betty Barrows was chosen as club queen candidate. Displays included swine dairy garden clothing beef ducks and lambs. Ronald Seath 4 H club agent accompanied the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkton
Minn
Elkton Upstreamers 4H
Fred Klaehn
Betty Barrows
Ronald Seath
College Students Likely Hit With Three Colds Yearly
A study finds college students experience an average of three colds per year. Researchers note seasonal peaks and emphasize preventive measures for dorm living.
Road Closed Sign Labeled Dangerous Prank by Sheriff
Sheriff Albert Reinartz said a line with a road closed sign across Highway 105 near Woodbury Cemetery is a dangerous prank and illegal. A driver headed toward Austin spotted the improvised barrier at nine miles south, turned back, and found the sign to be a cardboard piece on a string.
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Albert Reinartz
Austin
Highway 105
Woodbury Cemetery
Rask Honored at Loan Meet in Blooming Prairie
Sam Rask secretary treasurer of Mower Freeborn and Steele-Dodge National Farm Loan Assn was honored at the annual meeting Saturday afternoon. Directors announced Rask retirement effective July 1 and Georges Fredrickson to become secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blooming Prairie
Minn
Sam Rask
Mower, Freeborn and
Steele-Dodge National Farm Loan Assn
Land Associations
Production Credit Ass
Rask
George Fredrickson
Mower
Claude Card
Ostrander
Nels Grass
LeRoy
Freeborn
Sigruid Skow
Alden
Victor E. Peterson
Steele- Dodge
Henry Steinbauer
Owatonna
Leonard Wetzsten
West Concord
J. S. Guzinski
Rochester
Olmsted Pca
George Shaller
PCA
L. E. Jewette
Land Bank
Sparta
Wis
DAV Convention to Open in Austin in 1956
The 36th annual Disabled American Veterans convention will be held in Austin with 350 to 600 members attending. It runs Friday to Sunday and includes luncheons a memorial service at the Labor Center a tour of the Hormel plant a smorgasbord a dance and business meetings with officer installation and amendments readings. National commander Gen Melvin Maas and state commander W C Nimens will speak Maas, a blind former congressman, will headline a banquet Saturday night. Mayor Baldy Hansen Lt Gov Karl Rolvag and others will welcome attendees alongside American Legion VFW and Amvets representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor Center
Hormel
Resolu
Maas
Minnesota
DAV
Baldy Hansen
Karl Rolvag
Ray Emmerich
Chamber of Commerce
The
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars and
Amvets
Austin Council Publishes Zoning Ordinance and Plat Resolution
The Herald notes two legal notices from the Austin City Council on the page: Resolution 2966 accepting the Miller-Ellis Second Addition plat and Ordinance 808 amending the city zoning ordinance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin City Council
Herald
Miller-Ellis
Twenty six applicants for fireman exam in Austin
Fire Chief John Tobar said 38 applicants seek one opening in the Austin Fire Department. Twenty six compete at 3 30 p m today in the armory. The test covers fire fighting skills and fire prevention comprehension. The top scorer is most likely to be hired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tobar
Austin Fire Department
Austin
Udolpho to Enter Float in Festival
Udolpho Boosters 4H Club at Lawrence Christianson home decided to enter a float in the Soybean Festival and 4 H Jamboree Parades. Carol Benson named queen. Marlys Christianson reports on 4 H camp as Dorothy Sweazy and Rosemary Dannen play accordion and guitar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blooming Prairie
Minn
Selmer Magnuson
Marlys Christianson
Dorothy Sweazy
Rosemary Dannen
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Maple
Austin Savings & Loan Bldg
Bible School
Park Dougherty
St. Olaf Hospital Fund
Dougherty
Robert Browning
Clarence A. Nockleby
H. O. Westby
O. H. Hegge
Dr. Hegge
Harry E. Rasmussen
Austin Herald
Rasmussen
Red Cross
Ruth Ramsey
American Red Cross
Thorp
Wisconsin
Austin — Sterling Shopping Center
Gerald Bolden
Thorp Caan
Ruejet Company
Farmers Loan & Thrift Company
Austin Daily
Heratp Community News
K. K. McMillan
Dis
Dr. Bromley
Horseshoe Island
Longville, Minn
Avery
Dr. Moore
Howard County
Austin Paint
W. Mill St
GEPEN
Elkton Upstreamers
Grand Canyos
San Francisco
Portland
Seattle
Puget Sound
Victoria
Vancouver
Canadian Rockies
Banff
Lake Louise
Austin State Bank
Melvin Maas
DAV National Commader
W. C. Nimens
National Association Contractors
Weseman
National Association of Plumbing Contractors
Austin Plumbers
Alonzo Budd
Budd Plumbing & Heating
Jack Carr
Carr Plumbing & Heating
R.L. Hayes
Hayes Plumbing & Heating
Graydon Patterson
Patterson Plumbing & Heating
Emil Scheid
Scheid
Edward Weseman
E. R. Weseman
Plumbing & Heating
H. J. Williams Jr
Williams Plumbing & Heating
Yours
E. RB. Weseman
Williams
Udolpho
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