Mower NFO to Honor Dairy Princess and Attendants
Mower County NFO will honor Dairy Princess Karmen Larsen and her attendants Alice Theobald and Dorothy Bissen at the monthly meeting Tuesday evening. Marketing arrangements at the Sales Barn to be discussed as NFC members rent a Ramsey sales barn near Austin to meet buyers on Tuesdays and Thursdays. County chairman Robert Stier says the venture has brought top prices for livestock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karmen Larsen
Mower County
Alice Theobald
Dorothy Bissen
Mower County Nfo
NFC
Ramsey
Austin
Robert Stier
Schroeder to be installed as Holden and Dale pastor at Kenyon
Rev. Clifford H. Schroeder, son of Mr and Mrs Clifford Schroeder of Lyle Minnesota, will be installed as resident pastor of Holden and Dale Lutheran churches at Kenyon Minnesota this Sunday. The installing pastor is Rev Leonard Klippen assistant district president of the South eastern Minnesota ALC. Assisting pastors are Rev Stanley Gjervik Rev K A Knutson and Rev S V Klemesrud. Schroeder a Luther College and Luther Seminary graduate served as a military chaplain in 1958 and years in Georgia France and Colorado. He and his wife and two sons lived in White Bear Lake during graduate work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford H. Schroeder
Herald
Schroeder
Southeastern
Minnesota
ALC
Stanley Gjervik
Lyle
Kenyon
K. A. Knutson
S. V. Klemesrud
Luther College
Decorah
Iowa
Luther Seminary
St. Paul
Winona to Host 18th Steamboat Days July Celebration
Levee Park hosts Winona’s 18th Steamboat Days from July 8 for four days. Carnival beauty pageant and two parades set the program. Dennis Day performs Saturday and a Grand Ole Opry show Sunday alongside square dancing and speed boat races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona
Levee Park
Dennis Day
David Christensen Ordained Episcopal Deacon in St Paul
Rev. J David Christensen, 42, son of the late A N Christensen of Austin, was ordained a deacon in the Episcopal Church in St Paul on Thursday. He served as lay reader at Christ Episcopal Church eight years before seminary. He plans to serve as vicar of Samuel Memorial Mission in Naytahwaush after July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N. Christensen
Austin
Episcopal Church
St. Paul
J. David Christensen
T. J. Williams
Christ Episcopal Church
Christensen
Rev. Christensen
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Geo. A. Hormel & Co
Navy
Austin Junior College
University of Minnesota
Purdue University
Austin Electric Co
Seabury Western Theological Seminary
Evanston, Ill
Minneapolis
Eugene Voight
Williams
Milton Flynn
Carl P. Nelson
Harold Frederick
Thomas Caddis
Loren Cleland
David Cornell
Lowell Einhaus
Carl Myrland
William Sucha
Rockville
Naytahwaush
Minn
Samuel Memorial Mission
Schjeldahl Profits and Sales Hit New Highs in Q3
G T Schjeldahl Company Northfield Minnesota reports nine month period ending May 31 1965 with sales of 9.0 million up from 4.9 million and net profits of 290 000 up 57 percent or 37 cents a share. Backlog exceeds 2.5 million for Q4 with all three divisions contributing, Packaging Machinery Division in Providence Rhode Island posting record sales and profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schjeldahl Company
Hatch
Providence
R.I
Four Christ Church Girls to Attend Cass Lake Camp
Four members of Christ Church Austin will attend Episcopal Diocesan camps at Cass Lake. Mary Johnson will join Junior High Coed camp June 16 to 26. Janet Burton will attend Junior Girls camp June 30 to July 10. Linda and Linda Sorenson will join Senior High camp Aug 11 to 21. Maryann Williams serves as waterfront director in her second year. Vacancies remain for Junior Girls camp June 30–July 10 and Junior Boys camp July 28–August 7 with applications through Rev Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Church
Austin
Episcopal Church
Cass Lake
Mary Johnson
Gregg Johnson
3Rd St. NW
Janet Burton
Jean Burton
St. SW
Linda
Linda Sorenson
Don Sorenson
3Rd. Ave
Maryann Williams
T. J. Williams
Rev. Williams
Wartburg College Dean's List Honor Students Named
Three Austin and area students at Wartburg College in Waverly Iowa have earned second semester Dean's List honors. Juniors Marilyn Elwood Riceville and Mary Charlson Osage Iowa and sophomore Elaine Handel Austin are recognized for achieving a 3.5 GPA or higher this term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin and Area
Wartburg College
Waverly
Iowa
Marilyn Elwood
Riceville
Mary Charlson
Osage
Elaine Handeland
Austin
Act of Brutality to Cat Calls for Probe by Sheriff
Snowball a two year old cat lost its tail near the Henry Riles farm by the KQAQ transmitter station. Marel Klingsheim and neighbors ask Sheriff Doyle Lindahl and the Humane Society to investigate. Klingsheim says Snowball was not mutilated at 9 30 a m Thursday and the act was discovered at 2 30 p m. He notes no haying operations in the area that day and that the cat was friendly to children. He calls the act brutal and not an accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marel Klingsheims
Doyle Lindahl
Humane Society
Henry Riles
Kqaq
Klingsheim
Onkka Buys Bursik Interest in Three Faribault Pharmacies
Paul Onkka, former East Side Pharmacy pharmacist, buys Lester Bursik’s stake in three Faribault drug stores. Bursik left Austin Herald ad dept 12 years ago to partner with Onkka in Poirer's Pharmacy downtown. They later added a clinic pharmacy, a hospital area drugstore, and the Central Drug Co. outlet near Poirer's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Onkka
East Side
Lester Bursik
Faribault
Bursik
Austin Herald
Onkka
Potrer’s
Faribault Clinic
Rice County Hospital
St. Lucas Geriatric Hospital
Austin
Central Drug Co
Poirer's
Lynde Plans Return After Auto Body Fire
Robert Lynde says his auto body shop at 1501 8th Ave NW, gutted by a Wednesday night fire, will reopen in about two weeks with a new location to be announced. He and his crew are working around the clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lynde
8Th Ave
Quie to speak at Lyle Lions Fourth of July event
Congressman A H Quie will address the Lyle Lions Club Fourth of July celebration on July 5 in Independence Day Lyle Minnesota. Wayne Libersky chairs the event with sports for all ages and Rollie Sissel and his orchestra providing music for a free street dance in the evening.
Nurse Jill Fritz Graduates Nursing School in Fond du Lac
Registered nurse Jill K. Fritz daughter of Mrs Sylvester Fritz of Blooming Prairie graduates from St Agnus School of Professional Nursing Fond du Lac Wisconsin She served as class president for two years and earned a high scholastic average She will receive her commission in the U S Army Nurse Corps in September at Fort Sam Houston Texas Miss Fritz a 1962 Blooming Prairie High School graduate and former Austin Daily Herald carrier
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jill K. Fritz
Sylvester Fritz
Blooming Prairie
St. Agnus School of Professional Nursing
Fond du Lac
Wis
U.S. Army Nurse Corps
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Miss Fritz
Blooming Prairie High School
Austin Daily Herald
Saddle Club Rodeo Draws 400 at Pine Cave
The Spring Valley Saddle Club Horse Show was held Sunday at Pine Cave north of Wykoff with about 400 in attendance. Judge Wayne Zimmerman of Zambrota and ring master Robert Stein of Stewartville led the event. Timers were Stein and Norbert Reiland, with ribbons handed by Mrs. Reiland and Mrs. Kenneth Ebner. Announcer Kenneth Shipton of Wykoff led the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Valley Saddle Club
Pine Cave
Wykoff
Wayne Zimmerman
Zambrota
Robert Stein
Stewartville
Stein
Norbert Reiland
Reiland
Kenneth Ebner
Kenneth Shipton
Blooming Prairie Board weighs bus ownership plan
Blooming Prairie Independent School District 756 held a special meeting to compare private versus public ownership of 15 school buses. Estimated costs for district takeover run about 54,750 dollars by September 1965, with state aid dropping from 43,920 to 31,014.40 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blooming Prairie
Minn
Independent School District
Board of Education
VFW and Auxiliary Run Vehicle Safety Check Program
The VFW and Auxiliary inspected 400 vehicles in two lanes. On Oakland Ave W 172 cars were checked with 32 defects and three returned for repairs. On 1st Ave SW 228 cars were checked with 32 defects and 17 returned. 166 cars had seatbelts.AAA to run lane 1–6 p.m. on Oakland Ave W Jaycees to run two lanes on Oakland Ave W and 1st Ave SW from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Oakland Ave
1St Ave
AAA
Jaycees
Naval Reserve Tests Offered at Minneapolis
Young men aged 17 to 26 may take qualification tests and physicals Saturday and Sunday at Building 52 Naval Air Station Wold-Chamberlain Field Minneapolis. No obligation to enlist, but testing early helps for the Navy two year active duty program. More information at Parkway 33313 Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Reserve
Building
Naval Air Station
Wold - Chamberlain Field
Minneapolis
Navy
Parkway
Valley Principal Resigns Position
Spring Valley school board accepts the resignation of Arthur O'Neil principal of the Junior-Senior High School. O'Neil, from Rochester, came from Delavan where he served for years and will move to St. Cloud to lead the Senior High School. The board also accepts Nora Turbenson's retirement after 12 years as elementary teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Valley
Minn
Arthur O'Neil
Rochester
Delavan
O'Neil
St. Cloud
Nora Turbenson
Church to Hold Outdoor Service at Todd Park
Reverend Ralph C. Colby of the Congregational Church will conduct an outdoor service at Todd Park next Sunday at 7:30 a.m. A simple breakfast will follow, served by church deaconesses. If weather prevents outdoor worship, services will be held at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph C. Colby
Congregational Church
Todd Park
Flames Hit Klagge's Ice Cream Store In Third Fire
Electrical fire damages Klagge's Ice Cream store at 701 4th Ave NE in its third blaze in five years. Store stock and floor suffer extensive damage while 700 gallons of ice cream remain untouched. Fire crews accessed the flames via roof holes as temperature readings fluctuated. Insurance coverage noted as partial. A previous 1960 and 1963 fires caused multi‑business losses linked to a yard blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klagge
4Th Ave
William Wilkerson
Jeff Houston
Houston
Wilkerson
Austin
Austin Utilities
Heise and Roberts Electric
Cycle Driver Injured in Austin Crash Charge Driving Too Fast
Cycle driver Harry L Page Jr 17 of 403 7th St NE sustained minor injuries when his motorcycle collided with a car at Oakland Ave W and 9th St about 2 30 p m Thursday. Police logged two crashes that day with minor damage. other details note Kathryn Mason of Austin Rt 2 and Barbara Nemitz backing from a stall causing additional damage and Crystal Irvin sustaining damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry L. Page Jr
7Th St
Oakland Ave
9Th St
Austin
Page
Kathryn E. Mason
Austin Rt. 2
Barbara J. Nemitz
Prinzing
Crystal Irvin
13Th St
Irvin
Maiden and Gerber accused in Park Station break in
Two Austin men appeared in Municipal Court on charges of attempted burglary at Ken's Park Service on 8th Ave SE. Donald Maiden faces attempted burglary and Daryl Gerber aiding and abetting. both held on 1000 dollar bonds. Preliminary hearing requested. Judge Fred G. Vogel presided. Maiden allegedly admitted breaking a window near the scene around 11:20 p.m. and entering was prevented by officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Ken’s Park Service
8Th Ave
Donald D. Maiden
16Th Ave
Daryl A. Gerber
7Th Ave
Maiden
Mower County
Fred G. Vogel
Mineral Springs Sanitorium marks 50th anniversary milestone
The Mineral Springs Tuberculosis Sanitorium observes its 50th year serving Goodhue Dakota Rice Olmsted Freeborn Steele Washington and Mower counties. Last year 140 patients were admitted with 89 men and 51 women. Mower County had 10 admissions and Goodhue 24. Expenditures reached 335462 and receipts 209721.93 with assets totaling 1444962.48.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Mineral Springs
Cannon Falls
Mower County
Goodhue
Dakota
Rice
Olmsted
Freeborn
Steele
Washington
Mower Counties
Doyle A. Richardson
D.D.O
Duane Noel
Area Roundup Highlights Local Court and Community Notes
Judge Warren F. Plunkett presided in District Court over cases of Robert King and Darrel Osmundson. Roger Lee Flohrs, 23, of Trimont, wrecked his car after avoiding a deer, sustaining minor injuries and damaging a highway flasher. Hsin Liu serves two congregations. Gabriel hails from Staples, Minn., with a son in high school. Dr. John Seifert, son-in-law of the Nilan family, will intern in Minneapolis after graduating from Marquette. S/Sgt. James Farnsworth, Viet Nam unit member, linked to a Hal Boyle column. RAND TOUR ENDS as Fairmont High School band returns from an eight-day East tour. CCC bins at Hope site auction averaged $394, per Steele ASC. Rev. John Gabriel named pastor of Lansing and Blooming Prairie Methodist churches for 1965-66.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Camp Ripley
Austin National Guardsmen
Laverne Ziebell
3Rd St. NE
Gary Gunderson
Headquar
Ters
135Th Infantry
Minnesota National Guard
Viking Division
National Guard
Rev. Schroeder
Feord Minnick
2Nd Ave. SE
David Christensen
Schjeldahl
G.T. Schjeldahl Company
Northfield
Arthur J. Hatch
Cass Lake Episcopal
Lynde
SV Saddle Club
Blooming Board
Grand Meadow
Ann Davis
Cynthia Querin
Dan Davies
Stan Davis
Kathy Wright
Norman Wright
LeRoy
John Larick
Anton Fruth
Sandra Baldus
Jane Skifter
Becky Main
Barbara Snyder
LaVonne Davis
Eclipse Lumber Co
Zender
Holland Furnace Co
Klagges
Donna Haried
Gerber
Park Station
Mineral Springs Sanitorium
Annette K. Stier
Philip Stier
St. Mary’s School of
Practical Nursing
Miss Stier
St. Mary’s Hospital
Warren F. Plunkett
A. C. Richardson
Robert King
Darrel Osmundson
Roger Lee Flohrs
Trimont
North Western Railway
Flohrs
Hsin Liu
Gabriel
Staples, Minn
John Seifert
M. T. Nilan
9Th St. NW
Marquette University Medical School
Milwaukee
Sheila Nilan
Blue Knights
James M. Farnsworth
Floyd Farnsworth
6Th St. NW
U.S. Air Force
Viet Nam
Hal Boyle
RAND
Fairmont High School
East
New York
Buffalo
CCC
Hope
Kenneth Benson
Steele Asc County Committee
John Gabriel
Methodist Churches of
Lansing
Clayton R. Barnett
2Nd Ave
Barnett
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