Rev Harold Clark to Direct Junior High Camp
Grand Meadow Minnesota reports Rev Harold Clark pastor at Racine and Grand Meadow Methodist churches will direct the junior high camp at Frontenac July 8 14. Mrs Clark serves as camp nurse for juniors and Dr E H Knehans Austin Methodist church will be guest preacher July 8 while Clark attends an advance staff meeting.
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Grand Meadow
Minn
Harold Clark
Racine
Frontenac
Clark
E. H. Knehans
Austin Methodist Church
Owlets Abandoned by Owner After Flight From Tree
Dennis Sippel of 205 N Seventh cared for four owlets after their mother was struck May 22. One by one the owls fled, leaving Dennis with an empty box, a tree hole, and an eye dropper as reminders of the vanished birds.
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Dennis Sippel
Dennis
Owl No. 2
Mama Owl
Plan Book Deposit at Grand Meadow Library
Grand Meadow Minnesota Library Board discussed installing a lobby book deposit at the Grand Meadow library. Mrs Francis Peterson will purchase books at Rochester on July 19.
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Grand Meadow
Minn
Library Board
Chatfield
Francis Peterson
Rochester
Welfare Board appoints Glenna Harbo as case worker
Glenna Harbo, 705 S. Fifth, is named Mower County welfare case worker effective July 1 following Elgar Greening's December 1955 retirement. Harbo, a 1956 University of Minnesota social work graduate, has done settlement house work and child welfare activity with Girl Scouts and YWCA. The board also reappointed Gertrude Banfield as lay member for a two year term and reviewed 1953 child welfare laws.
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Glenna Harbo
L. S. Harbo
Mower County
Harbo
School of Social Work
University of Minnesota
Elgar F. Greening
Greening
St. Barnabas
New York
YWCA
Harold Mickelson
Gertrude Banfield
Welfare Board
Mickelson
Rochester
University Hospitals
Minnesota Crippled Children Bureau
Gillett Hospital
Minneapolis
City Women Admire Clean Farm Gardens
A caravan of over 50 city women toured seven area farms in northern Iowa, learning about homogenized milk, diverse farming operations, and modern agriculture. Highlights included raw milk tasting, rock garden crafts, chicken and hog farming, and a remodeled 19th century farmhouse with World War II era memories.
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Frieda Owen
Farm Bureau
Adams
Austin
Lyall Larson
Sargeant
Howley Will Go to Turkey in NATO Role
Lt. (j g) Eugene W. Howley of Austin will serve in a NATO assignment and travel through major Turkish cities. He recently spent a furlough week in Austin then headed to Washington for two weeks of training before his naval mission. He studied at Notre Dame and earned an honors commerce degree in 1954.
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Austin
Turkey
Eugene W. Howley
William M. Howley
Southwood Rd
NATO
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Washington, D. C
Notre Dame University
College of Commerce
Twelve Children Take First Communion at St Finbarrs Parish
Twelve children received their first Communion in St Finbarrs Parish on Sunday. Names include Sandra Baldus Marvin Gehling Mary Gehling Dennis Conlon Rose Mary Conlon Carolyn Peterson Larry Schmitz Mark Stier Daniel Sween Marilyn Tucker and Dale Wellik. Fifty eight parish children completed two weeks of vacation school led by Sisters M Caroline and M De Lellis.
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Grand Meadow
Minn
St. Finbarr’s
Sandra Baldus
Marvin Gehling
Mary Gehling
Dennis Conlon
Rose Mary Conlon
Carolyn Peterson
Larry Schmitz
Mark Stier
Daniel Sween
Marilyn Tucker
Dale Wellik
M. Caroline
M. de Lellis
Atomic energy plant workers shown as standard insurance risks
Of the 150000 Americans employed in atomic energy plants 997 percent are considered standard insurance risks by officials.
Arney to Lead Austin High Class of 1936 Reunion
Richard Arney, adviser to the 1936 class at Austin High, will be toastmaster at a July 14 reunion banquet at Queen's Hall. Honored guests include Mr. and Mrs. Arney and Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Kentta. A dance at Terp Ballroom and a Sunday picnic follow. Reservations via Mrs. Theodore Sandell. The 1946 class also plans a July 14 15 reunion with a dance and picnic.
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Richard Arney
Austin High School
Queen's Hall
Arney
J. A. Kentta
Kentta
Terp Ballroom
Theodore Sandell
Park
Rose Creek 4-H Club Tour Visits 15 Farms
Rose Creek Minnesota Mc 4 H Club members toured 15 farms Monday afternoon visiting the Martin Reinartz home for clothing projects and ending at Jay Johnson’s home with a potluck and meeting. Annette Landherr named candidate in 4 H queen contest at Jamboree in Blooming Prairie. Bake sale planned July 14. Projects shown included garden dairy calf beef calf sheep rabbits home beautification food prep chickens swine and clothing. Ronald Seath attended as club agent.
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Martin Reinartz
Clothing Project
Jay Johnson
Annette Landherr
Blooming Prairie
Ronald Seath
Dog Poisoned by Strychnine in Austin
Police investigate after a black and white Dalmatian named Flossie belonging to Robert Swanks is poisoned by Strychnine in the yard of Mrs. Katherine Allen at 711 Division. Vet Karl Knoche confirms the poison and detectives note a previous dog poisoning last fall.
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Austin
Robert Swanks
Swanks
Katherine Allen
Johnny
Kenny
District 115 dissolved by Mower County Board
Common School District 118 was dissolved by the Mower County Board of Commissioners Tuesday afternoon with parts of the district passing to Rose Creek and Brownsdale, Don Sandeen said today. Beer licenses were granted to Roman Mauer Skelly Tavern Austin Country Club and Albert Sonnenfeld Racine tavern. A dance license also was issued to Sonnenfeld. The board adjourned early to attend the formal opening of the South Kenwood bridge.
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Common School Dist
Mower County Board of Commissioners
Rose Creek
Brownsdale
Don Sandeen
Roman Mauer
Skelly Tavern
Austin Country Club
Albert Sonnenfeld
Racine Tavern
Sonnenfeld
South Kenwood Bridge
Hens Stop Laying When Heat Rises Above 95 Degrees
A study notes hens reduce egg production when temperatures climb past 95 degrees turning heat stress into a key factor. Researchers observed declines in daily eggs per hen as daytime temperatures exceeded the threshold.
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