Mass Parachute Drop to Kick Off Aquatennial Events
About 250 to 300 paratroopers will drop at Anoka County airport on July 15 to launch Minneapolis Aquatennial festivities. The drop involves the 1st Airborne Battle Group, 2nd Infantry, 101st Airborne Division, flown from Fort Campbell Kentucky in eight C130 transports. Each plane will fly two passes and up to two percent of troops may jump per pass.
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Minneapolis
Anoka County
1St Airborne
101St Airborne Division
Fort Campbell
Weather vane atop Marion jail shaped like a key
An odd feature crowns the Marion County jail in Marion Ohio a weather vane fashioned as a large key. The item draws local interest for its unusual design and placement atop the building.
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Marion
Ohio
Marion County
Chicago Joe Petroski Leaves Legacy to Crippled Children
The Minnesota Society for Crippled Children and Adults acknowledged a bequest of 3759.80 from the late Joseph Petroski known as Chicago Joe. The 67 year old former George A Hormel worker died in August 1959 after planning a Poland trip and left funds to churches family and Father Flanagan's School for Boys.
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Joseph
Chicago
Joe’’ Petroski
Minnesota Society For Crippled Children
Joe
Geo. A. Hormel & Co
Queen of Angels
St. Augustine
Pieter
Poland
Andrina
Father Flanagan
School For Boys
Austin
New Bloomfield 4-H Club Plans July Tour
Spring Valley Minn. a newly formed 4-H club in Bloomfield Township announced a July 20 tour as its first activity. Officers elected include Jim Shannon president Nancy Rappers vice president Elouise Rick treasurer May Sanders secretary and David Terbeest reporter. The group has not chosen a name or adult leaders.
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Spring Valley
Minn
Bloomfield Township
Jim Shannon
Nancy Rappers
Elouise Rick
May Sanders
David Terbeest
Sisters Headed to Interlachen Music Camp
Marjorie Lou and Marilyn Garbisch daughters of Mr and Mrs Richard Garbisch of 300 10th Ave SW leave for an eight week music study session at Interlachen Music Camp in Interlachen Michigan. Marjorie Lou violinist attends for a second time while Marilyn flutist will be a junior. About 18 000 students study privately with teachers and instructors at the session. Participants must be recommended by their school music instructor and principal. Paul Helme Austin High School music coordinator notes the camp attracts top young talent in the country.
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Board of Water, Electric, Gas and Power Commissioners
4Th Ave
Austin
Minnesota
W. D. Dunlop
City of
Shell
Workman's Compensation
Bids Shell
Boerd Shell
Board of Water, Electric, Gas & Power Commissioners
Richard Baudler
W. D. Dunlap
Marjorie Lou
Marilyn Garbisch
Richard Garbisch
10Th Ave
Interlachen
Interlachen, Mich
Austin High School
Marilyn
Paul Helme
Jean Titus to Perform Clarinet Solo Tonight
In St. Ansgar Iowa Miss Jean Titus will play a clarinet solo at the St. Ansgar Band concert tonight Titus a second grade start student will be a senior at St Ansgar High School next year The article notes her early start and upcoming senior year.
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Jean Titus
Clarinet
ST. Ansgar
Iowa
Titus
St. Ansgar High School
Dunsmore Shows Slight Improvement After Chest Pain
Mower County veterans service officer Frank Dunsmore was moved to St Olaf Hospital Wednesday after experiencing sharp chest pains and showing slight improvement today.
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Frank Dunsmore
Mower County
Veterans Service
St. Olaf Hospital
Dry Cleaning Wage Accord Tentative Ahead of Vote
A tentative wage agreement for dry cleaning workers and potential progress in the bar strike were reported. Local 578 members will vote Monday on the offer after meetings with employers and a federal mediator. A state conciliator is to meet unionists and bar owners Monday to arrange talks as 85 bartenders and waitresses continue the ninth day of on sale liquor dealer strikes.
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Austin
Unpaid Taxes Listing Declares 422 Accounts Delinquent
Sheriff reports 422 delinquent personal property tax accounts with 276 collected totaling 6179.52. Unacted accounts to be referred to the County Board at midyear July for disposition and court action. Sheriff Reinartz notes this is more than 100 above last year’s 315.
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al Reinartz
Krull Attending Wheaton College Summer Chemistry Classes
Roger Dee Krull son of Mr and Mrs Henry Krull of 411 Ist St SW attends Wheaton College Illinois for inter session and terms in chemistry. He is a freshman who began classes June 14 at the 46th annual summer school.
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Roger Dee Krull
Henry Krull
Ist
St. SW
Wheaton College
Illinois
Krull
Wheaton
Judy Olson and Kay Hardy Win Symphony Scholarships
Judy Olson won a 100 dollar Austin Symphony scholarship after a clarinet demonstration. Kay Hardy earned a 75 dollar scholarship with a flute performance. Judges included Harry Wenger of Owatonna among six auditioning students. Both are Austin High School graduates and plan to study at Luther College Decorah Iowa, with potential solo appearances for the 1960 61 season. The fund comes from Judge Warren Plunkett.
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Tin Symphony Orchestra
Kay Hardy
Judy
Howard Olson
Ave
Kay
Willard Hardy
8Th St
Austin High School
Luther College
Decorah
Iowa
Austin Symphony Orchestra
Warren Plunkett
Miss Carlson Speaks on Reading at Minnesota Conference
Miss Eleanor Carlson of the Austin High School reading department addressed an interest group on Reading Comprehension at the three day conference at the University of Minnesota. Six Austin elementary teachers were among about 100 Minnesota educators attending the event sponsored by the university.
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Eleanor Carlson
Austin
University of Minnesota
Beatrice Barry
Bernadette Steffes
Helen Knutson
Helen Burns
Violet Nelson
Georgina Bliton
Minnesota
The
Little Falls Boy Killed By Truck Wheels
An 11 year old boy, Charles Tabcatt Jr., died after reportedly falling from his bicycle in an alley behind his home and being run over by a truck in Little Falls Minnesota. The incident raises the state's traffic toll tally to 265 for the year, two fewer than the prior year.
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Little Falls, Minn
Minnesota
Little Falls
Charles Tabcatt Jr
String Bass Player Wins Tuition Scholarship
Barbara Finbraaten, 17, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Finbraaten of 904 13th Ave. SE, received a tuition scholarship from the Mankato Symphony Orchestra. She auditioned for president Herbert Owena and director Dr. Scheurr. The award covers one year of tuition at Mankato College, where she plans to major in music and will join the Mankato Symphony next year.
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Barbara Finbraaten
E. J. Finbraaten
13Th Ave
Mankato Symphony Orchestra
Herbert Owena
Dr. Scheurr
Symphony
Mankato College
Bicycle in Car Path Sparks Minor Crash in Waterloo
Gerald P. Sayles, seven, escaped injury Friday after veering his bicycle into a car driven by Otto S. Mullenbach in Waterloo Iowa near 8th Ave and 9th St. The bike sustained about $20 damage while the car remained undamaged. Other listed minor collisions and parking incidents followed in the same area.
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Gerald P. Sayles
9Th St
Otto S. Mullenbach
Gerald
8Th Ave
Muillenbach
Oakland Ave
Main
John Ferguson
Hope
Clarence H. McQuen
Waterloo
Iowa
4Th St
Nancy K. Heimer
7Th Ave
Luella C. Hagge
Waltham
Th Ave
6Th Place
Raphael C. Leahy
4Th Ave
John H. Johnson
Rose Creek
Alvin Anker
Austin Rt. 1
Raymond H. Anderson
16Th Ave
Anderson
Anker
Moscow mayor splashed by egg throw in Ontario clash
In Niagara Falls Canada Soviet mayor Nikolai Bobrovnikov was splashed but not hit by a raw egg thrown by Ged Janusomis 20 a Lithuanian refugee. He was caught in Victoria Park and released on 200 bail. Niagra Falls Mayor Franklin Miller refused further comment.
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Niagara Falls
Ont
Moscow
Nikolai Bobrovnikov
Franklin Miller
Ged Janusomis
Wyatt
Overson Sentenced for Bank Robbery
Robert N. Overson 32 former Lyle school superintendent was sentenced in San Francisco to three years in federal prison for the San Leandro Bank of America robbery on April 20 The judge urged psychiatric treatment for Oberson who mailed the stolen funds to his mother at St Peter California police cited emotional distress from gambling debts He had led the Lyle science program and community groups before resigning to enter business
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Robert N. Overson
Lyle
San Francisco
U. S. Dist
William T. Sweigert
Overson
Modesto
Calif
San Leandro
Bank of America
St. Peter
Lyle Lions Club
Commercial Club
Kathleen Sheedy Competes For Region 10 Dairy Princess
Mower County dairy queen Kathleen Sheedy with attendants Kathy Peterson and Nina Mae Gunderson enters Region 10 contest in Caledonia. Contenders from eight counties vie in a day of parades, cooking show, tours, and concerts culminating in a coronation at St Marys Church after a 7 p.m. banquet.
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Kathleen Sheedy
Kathy Peterson
Nina Mae Gunderson
Caledonia
St. Mary's Church
Betty Albrecht
Betty Jax
Adams
Kathleen
Kay
Milky Way
Nova Skoog Rieve
Chicago Home Economist
Land O'Lakes
Kay of the Milky Way
Parents Can Help History Teachers
Maine social studies teachers urge parents to assist with history by visiting nearby historic houses forts and museums during the summer. The Maine Teachers Assn newsletter says field trips and site visits make history studies more meaningful for students and encourage learning beyond the classroom.
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Augusta
Maine
Maine Teachers Assn
Five youths punished for ringing replica Liberty Bell
In Tallahassee Florida five youths were arrested for ringing a replica Liberty Bell on the capitol grounds at 1 am. They faced court where their punishment was decided and the bell was cleaned and polished.
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Tallahassee, Fla
State Capitol
Rev Swenson to Preach at Grace Lutheran Church
The Rev. Arthur L. Swenson will preach at Grace Lutheran Church at 9 30 a m Sunday while ministers of The American Lutheran Church occupy the pulpit. Pastor S M Schreitmuller and his wife are visiting in Germany and Europe. Sunday School is at 8 15.
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Arthur L. Swenson
Grace Lutheran Church
American Lutheran Church
Grace Church
S. M. Schreitmueller
Germany
Europe
Reverend Klemesruds to Present Mission Slides
In St. Ansgar Iowa Rev Stanley Klemesruds former Japanese missionary will speak at the St Ansgar First Lutheran Fellowship meeting at the REA building at 7 30 p m He serves as pastor of Six Mile Grove and Mona Lutheran Churches The public is invited to attend.
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ST. Ansgar
Iowa
Stanley Klemesruds
Japan
St. Ansgar First Lutheran Fellowship
Rea
Six- Mile Grove
Mona Lutheran
Small oil fields drive majority of U S crude output
About 87 percent of U S crude oil production comes from small fields that produce under 25 000 barrels daily, highlighting their outsized role in national output.
Five month dental teething in a young pup advised
The five month period can be trying for a puppy and owners as milk teeth shed. Gums redden, digestion may upset, and chewed items rise. Provide calcium and vitamins, hard toys, and avoid stress. Incisors first, then fangs and molars, finishing around seven months. desk legs and shoes are common chew targets.
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New Bloomfield
4Th Street
Dunsmore
Sheriff's Office
Hygene
Penn
Th. A
Ares
Sunset Gold
Penney’s
Kenneth Guy
Oakland Township
Don Sandeen
Wales
Guy
Sandeen
Judy Olson
Harry Wenger
Owatonna
Austin Symphony
Miss Carlson
Mankato Symphony
California
Dairy Princess
Mower, Goodhue
Fillmore
Dodge
Wabasha
Houston, Olmsted
Winona Counties
Niro
Swenson
Grace
Klemesruds
Stivers Nursery
Mi. Se
Sterling Shopping Center
Goema
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