Mondale outlines plan to strengthen Minnesota Crime Bureau
State Attorney General Walter Mondale urged revamping the Crime Bureau at the Peace Officers convention. He urged more funding space and staff, noting training shortfalls and a 200 percent rise in crime since 1930 while officers fell from 16 to 9. A legislative session proposal aims to boost police training and resources.
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Walter Mondale
Thor Ws
Crimintte
Crime Bureau
Mondale
the Herald
Minnesota
Kings Wood
Elmer L. Andersen
Turkish Student Arrives at Osage High School for 1962-63
Ankara Turkey student Tugrul Bilen Unal will spend the 1962-63 school year at Osage High School through the American Field Service International Scholarship division. Hosts are Dr and Mrs Robert Young. Osage community groups provided planning and financial support.
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Osage
Iowa
Osage High School
American Field Services
Tugrul Bilen
$75,000 Remodeling Project Starts Today at Queens Hall
Work began this morning on a 75 000 remodeling of Queens Hall at Queen of Angels Church. The project adds a new 40 by 50 foot kitchen and dining area with a lounge, drops a ceiling, updates sound and lighting, HVAC, and flooring. Completion is slated for Oct. 1 with architect LeRoy Gaarder and contractors Lysne Construction Co Carr Plumbing and Heating Austin Electric Dowling Sound Equipment.
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Queens Hall
Queen of Angels Church
Queen of Angels
Lysne Construction Co
Blooming Prairie
Carr Plumbing and Heating of
Austin
Austin Electric Service, Inc
Dowling Sound Equipment
Albert Lea
Officers Installed for Mower County American Legion Council
Newly elected officers of the Mower County American Legion Council were installed Thursday at the Legion Clubrooms in LeRoy Minnesota. Commander is Ben Winkels of Austin. vice commander Wilfred Murphy of Lyle. finance officer Don Olson of LeRoy. sergeant at arms Harry Hall of Austin. chaplain Marie Casey of Austin. Installing them was Sig Qvale of Austin Post 91.
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Leroy, Minn
Mower County
American Legion Council
Legion
Ben Winkels
Austin
Wilfred Murphy
Lyle
Don Olson
LeRoy
Harry Hall
Marie Casey
Sig Qvale
Post 91
Rasmussens Honored by State Group
Lifetime membership plaques were presented to Mr and Mrs H E Rasmussen by the Northwest Daily Press Association at a summer meeting in Brainerd. Retiring Herald publisher and business manager were cited for 43 years of service to newspapering and the community. Mrs Max White received a separate honor in another resolution.
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H. E. Rasmussen
Northwest Daily Press Association
Ruttgers Lodge
Brainerd
The
Herald
Press Association
Rasmussens
N. W
Robert Jones
University of Minnesota Journalism School
Burt Pearson
Virginia Daily News
Pearson
Last Half of Personal Tax Due Saturday
Don ald Sandeen Mower County treasurer reminds residents that the second half of personal property taxes is due Saturday. An eight percent penalty applies to late payments. Pay in person at the courthouse treasurer’s office or mail payments. this deadline covers those paying in two installments, the first due in February.
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Donald Sandeen
Mower County
Sandeen
Youth at Riceville Wins FFA Award
Riceville Iowa Terry Mc Govern receives the $50 Riceville Future Farmers of America scholarship. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Joe McGovern Riceville and will use the funds for his first quarter tuition at Iowa State University next fall.
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Riceville
Iowa
Terry McGovern
Riceville Future Farmers of America
Terry
Joe McGovern
Iowa State University
Two Minor Fires Reported by City Fire Brigade
Firemen answered two minor calls Sunday. At 8 a.m. grease caught fire at the Kazy Nook Cafe on 224 3rd Ave NE with no damage. A grass fire on Milwaukee Railroad property at 9th Ave SE extended for 37 minutes with no damage. Cause listed as chil- (incomplete).
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Kazy Nook
3Rd Ave
Milwaukee Railroad
9Th Ave
Dog Fails to Stop Thief in Harbor Break-in
A barking dog may have helped prevent theft of two sets of water skis and boat keys from Leonard Harbor at 602 8th St SW at 2 22 p.m. Sunday with a $45 loss. Separately, the northeast door of the YWCA at 208 4th Ave NW was forced open and a drawer rifled, with no items missing. Police investigate both incidents.
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Leonard Harbor
8Th St
YWCA
4Th Ave
Minor Vehicle Mishaps Reported by Police
Police logged two minor accidents Sunday. Mrs Wandas by 71l 7th St NW hit Wayne Dorn by 806 Sth Ave SW causing 45 dollars damage to the Dorn car with no damage to the Wandas car. Mary Lewis at 1201 4th St SW backed into James Retterath at 1007 13th Ave NE causing 40 dollars damage to Retterath car with no damage to the Lewis car.
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J. A. Wandas
7Th St
Wayne S. Dorn
Sth Ave
Dorn
Wandas
Mary Lewis
4Th St
James M. Retterath
13Th Ave
4Th Ave
Retterath
Lewis
Former Osage Man Appointed English Professor at Midland College
Osage Iowa native Keith D. Knudson is named assistant professor of English at Midland College Fremont Nebraska, effective Sept. 6. He previously taught at Waldorf College Forest City and will earn a doctorate in August from George Peabody College for Teachers in Nashville Tennessee. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Julian Knudson Osage. The National Safety Council marks 50 years of organized safety in the U S this year per the 1962 Britannica Book of Year.
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Osage
Iowa
Keith D. Knudson
Midland College
Fremont
Neb
Waldorf College
Forest City
George Peabody College For Teachers
Nashville
Tenn
Julian Knudson
The
National Safety Council
U. S
Congregationalists Hold Sixth Annual Outdoor Service
Rev. Edwin J. Arnold led the sixth annual First Congregational Church outdoor service in Todd Park before about 100 worshipers. He spoke on Psalm 1 3 comparing believers to trees planted by water, noted God works in silence, and described Japanese symbols of strength bamboo and plum. Hymns, prayers, a praise litany, and a pancake breakfast followed.
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Edwin J. Arnold
First Congregational Church
Todd Park
Arnold
Robert, Lichty
Austin Students Named to All-State Youth Chorus
Five students from Austin and Pacelli high schools earned spots in the Minnesota All-State Youth Chorus for the 1962 63 school year. Named are Vicki Burton Kathy McGrew Tom Distad Robert King and Michael Smith with alternates Donna Kiewatt JoAnne Bernatz and Rev. John Tighe. Regional rehearsals begin after fall when the full chorus performs at MEC biennial in October and NC-ME National conference next March.
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Austin and
Pacelli
Minnesota
Vicki Burton
Kathy McGrew
Tom Distad
Austin High School
Robert King
Michael Smith
Donna Kiewatt
Austin High
JoAnne Bernatz
John Tighe
Paul Christiansen
Concordia Choir
Moorhead, Minn
Twin Cities
Minnesota Education Association
Music Educators’ National Association
Minnesota Music Educators’ Association
Sweeping Changes Ahead in Meat Merchandising
Homer R. Davison, president of the American Meat Institute, predicts major shifts in fresh meat merchandising over the next years. He spoke at the National Live Stock and Meat Board meeting in Chicago about new cuts, sizes, packaging, and shelf life to fit modern retailing and housewife needs. Davison urged forming a task force to study housewife attitudes toward fresh meat and advise improvements to boost consumer confidence.
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American Meat Institute
National Live Stock and Meat Board
Pick Congress Hotel
Chicago
Homer R. Davison
Plumber Examinations Scheduled For September
The Minnesota State Board of Health announces master and journeyman plumber license exams in September. Applications are due by August 15, with tests on September 10 for journeyman and September 11 for master at the University of Minnesota St Paul Campus. Send requests to Plumbing Unit, 359 State Office Building, St Paul 1, Minn.
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Minnesota
University of Minnesota St
Ulland Receives Engineering M A From Stanford University
Robert O Ulland son of Mr and Mrs Palmer Ulland Austin Route 1 received the Master of Science degree in Civil Engineering at Stanford University recently A year ago he was awarded the Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering Married to Betty Jane Lee of Austin he has one daughter born last April He is a 1957 graduate of Austin High School Alland has accepted a position with Taggart Construction Co Cody Wyoming
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Robert O. Ulland
Palmer Ulland
Austin Rt. 1
Stanford (Calif.) University
Betty Jane Lee
Austin
Austin High School
Alland
Taggart Construction Co
Cody
Wyo
Moorhead hosts annual junior college workshop
Dean R. I. Meland and registrar Eugene LaVine of Austin Junior College joined 50 administrators from nine states for a five day Moorhead State College session. Sponsored by the Kellogg Foundation it featured daily topics on the junior college role surveys general education technical vocational education and math and science programs.
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R. I. Meland
Eugene LaVine
Austin Junior College
Moorhead State College
Kellogg Foundation
Twenty Countries Invited to Mower County Fair International Day
The second annual International Day at the Mower County Fair and Midwest Livestock Shows on August 10 invites officials from Italy Japan Philippines Switzerland Netherlands Mexico Luxembourg Iceland Republic of Germany France Dominican Republic Costa Rica Colombia Brazil Belgium Denmark Great Britain Sweden Finland and Norway. The 1961 event drew eight nations and the State Department praised the fair board for starting the idea and urged a file for others to copy.
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Mower County Fair
Midwest
P. J. Holand
Italy
Japan
Philippines
Switzerland
Netherlands
Mexico
Luxembourg
Iceland
Republic of Germany
France
Dominican Republic
Costa Rica
Colombia
Brazil
Belgium
Denmark
Great Britain
Sweden
Finland
Norway
Department of State
Mower County
Circuit Head of Witnesses to Visit Austin
The presiding minister Ray mond Haack of the Austin Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses announced the semi annual visit of circuit supervisor Addison L. Abernathy to aid the local congregation in spiritual growth and public ministry. Activities include house to house ministry home Bible study discussions and congregational studies. Sessions begin 8 p m Tuesday Ministry School and Service meeting followed by a 8 p m Saturday discourse and discussion of recent Watchtower publications. Sunday at 6 30 p m Abernathy speaks on Is This the World's Last Generation offering scriptural answers to survival and a planetary catastrophe. The visit supports 21 000 Jehovahs Witness congregations in 188 countries with sessions at the Kingdom Hall 103 3rd St SE inviting all to attend.
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Raymond Haack
Austin
Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses
Addison L. Abernathy
Jehovah's Witnesses
Abernathy
Watchtower Journal
3Rd St. SE
United Presbyterian Synod of Iowa Opens 112th Meeting
The annual gathering of the United Presbyterian Synod of Iowa began in Ames on Monday and runs through Thursday. Notable speaker is Dr. Joseph E. McCabe president of Coe College.
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Ames
United Presbyterian Synod of Iowa
Joseph E. McCabe
Coe College
Funeral services set for Ivan Franklin at Fort Madison
Fort Madison services planned Wednesday for Ivan Franklin 51 food supervisor at the Iowa State Penitentiary, who died Saturday of a heart ailment. In other Iowa notes Mrs. Cecil Watson of Newton elected president of the Woman's Baptist Mission Society with officers named at the convention. In Council Bluffs Robert D. Frye Cedar Rapids elected state commander of the Disabled American Veterans along with other state and local officers named at the convention.
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Fort Madison W
Ivan Franklin
Iowa State Penitentiary
Council Bluffs
Robert D. Frye
Cedar Rapids
Lawrence Lox
Burlington
Howard Hamilton
Fort Dodge
Buford Phillips
Des Moines
Charles Weston
Harold Burris
William Tomlinson
Keokuk
Bulldozer Plunges 300 Feet, Man Dies in Dubuque Area
Walter Murphy 50 of East Dubuque Illinois died from injuries after a bulldozer plunged over a 300 foot cliff while developing ground for a residential section near Dubuque. He had remained in critical condition at a local hospital since the accident last week.
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Dubuque Wi
Walter Murphy
East Dubuque
Dubuque
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