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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1963

Page

11

Austin German Families Swap Boys for Year

An Austin family and the Piesch family of Duesseldorf arrange a private year long student exchange. Steve Munro, 16, arrived in Frankfurt and will live in Duesseldorf while Dieter Piesch, 16, will join the Munro home in Austin. Dieter attends a Duesseldorf gymnasium while Steve plans German language study and schooling abroad.

Austin Duesseldorf Germany Steve Munro Frankfurt Neil Munro Rainer Piesch Sr Pieschs Dieter Teeter Munros Rainer Jr Diner Munro American Field Service Steve SCHS Rhein-Main Rainer

Grand Meadow Churches Contemplate Federation Move

Grand Meadow Minnesota merger committees from the Methodist and Congregational United Church of Christ churches plan late summer meetings to draft articles of federation. No action yet due to unknown new Methodist minister. existing ministers may stay nominally connected while pursuing shared worship and joint activities.

Grand Meadow Minn Methodist Congregational United Church of Christ John A. Richardson Racine Warren Richardson Grand Meadow Methodist Church U. S

Jerome T Wolf Commissioned 1st Lieutenant in JAG

Jerome T. Wolf son of Mr and Mrs W B Wolf Crestwood Hills has been commissioned a first lieutenant in the Army judge advocate service at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. He served as a private for a three year enlistment and is an honors graduate of Harvard Law School Yale University and Austin High School.

Jerome T Jerry) Wolf W. B. Wolf Crestwood Hills Army Judge Advocate Service Fort Leonard Wood Wolf Harvard Law School Yale University Austin High School Yale Phi Beta Kappa

Kiwanis Club Picnic at Loucks Farm

Kiwanis members rode from Red Cedar Inn to Loucks Farm south of Austin on Wednesday noon. They toured hog houses on the multiple farrowing setup with pigs at every development stage and heard Loucks discuss potential procedural changes. Wilbur Sayles, Kiwanis official musician, arranged the outing.

Kiwanis Club Red Cedar Inn Loren Loucks Austin Louck Kiwanians Loucks Wilbur Sayles Kiwanis

Spring Valley Plans Regular Street Concerts This Spring

Spring Valley residents will host band concerts on alternate Friday evenings with Ver non Mortrud conducting. Anyone who wants to play should contact Mortrud. Rehearsals are set for Tuesday evenings.

Spring Valley Minn Vernon Mortrud

Fourth of July Queen Contest Opens Grand Meadow Fest

Grand Meadow launches a three night two day Fourth of July celebration featuring 10 queen candidates in a talent contest at 8 p m Tuesday. Parade on July 4 includes high school bands and drum corps with floats and rides. fireworks at 9 p m and a dance at 10 p m cap three days of events.

Grand Meadow Minn Judy Babbitt Sandra Sievertsen Jolly Youth Annette Stier Tuesday Study Club LaRae Jacobson Farmer's Union Arvilla Jacobson American Legion Jacqueline Berg Grand Meadow Fire Department Monica Torgrimson American Legion Auxiliary Polly Twitchell Four Township Farm Bureau Joyce Jones Temanson Grocery Feldene Miller Durhman Hardware Roman Dettloff Roy's 66 R. B. Price Booster’s Club Mark Shepard Spring Valley Tribune Pauline Waite Rochester Post Bulletin Pat Sargent Austin Daily Herald Grand Meadow School LeRoy, Adams Grand Huntting Blue Denim Boys Main Street

Austinite Receives 1000 Scholarship for Minnesota study

Jef fery Houston of Austin, son of Mrs. El mer Klagge, 709 2nd St. NW, earns a $1000 renewable RIS, Inc. grant for study at the University of Minnesota. An Austin Junior College honor graduate, Houston will major in international trade and public relations.RIS, Inc. funds business and law grants from Oakland City College, founded by Fred D. Barton to aid youth. Houston led the International Relations Club at Junior College and is an Austin High School graduate.

Steve Austin High School Rainer Austin High Junior College Association of Arts U.S Germany Munro Austin Junior College International Relations Club Milly AFS Holland Carleton College Northfield Austin Junior College University of Minnesota Jeffery Houston Elmer Klagge 2Nd St. NW Houston RIS, Inc Oakland, Calif Oakland City College Fred D. Barton Barton International Relations Club Phi Theta Kappa Austin

Grand Meadow Band Schedules Summer Concert Series

The Grand Meadow High School band under direction of Paul Schulz will present concerts on Saturday evenings in June and July at 8 p.m. on school grounds.

Grand Meadow Minn Paul Schulz

Paving Patch Work Nears Completion

City street repair by Gary Groh Construction of Austin should finish this week with Midtown streets fully open by Monday. Crews poured 300 square yards of eight inch concrete patches on downtown streets under a $3 960 contract started Monday, per city engineer Roger Nelson.

Gary Groh Austin Roger Nelson Groh Nelson

Summer Rec Program Set at Sp. Valley

Summer recreation schedule lists T ball Little League Babe Ruth and girls softball with times and days. Tuesday and Thursday tennis and evening baseball games feature Red Sox Mets Dodgers and Hawks. Traveling teams practice and signups available at the park during events.

Spring Valley Minn Red Sox Mets Dodgers Babe Ruth Preston Twins Hawks

Nine Mower County Educators Attend NEA Convention

Nine Mower County educators join about 11 000 delegates at the NEA's 1011th annual convention in Detroit. Notables Edward R Murrow and Francis Keppel will address the meeting with NEA president Hazel Blanchard presiding. The nine from Minnesota also include Leah Boulet Frances Cashman Harold Schwerz Robert Bell Dora Tollefson Wilda Tucker Arnold Zent Paul Schulz and Charles Steenblock.

Mower County National Education Association Detroit NEA Hazel A. Blanchard Fresno Calif Mower County Education Association Leah M. Boulet LeRoy Frances Cashman Harold Schwerz Robert Bell Dora L. Tollefson Wilda Tucker Austin Arnold Zent Paul F. Schulz Grand Meadow Charles Steenblock Dexter

Hundreds of Scouts Attend 1st Session at Luck Camp

Several hundred Austin area boys register for the opening session at the new Boy Scout camp near Luck Wisconsin this summer. A Cedar Valley Area Council fund drive aims for 250000 with 54 percent of the goal reached as of Tuesday.

Luck Austin and Area Wis Cedar Valley Wisconsin Cedar Valley Councamp Cedar Valley Council

Martz Furniture to Remodel After Fire Damage

Martz Furniture store in Le Roy Minnesota will undergo extensive remodeling after heavy damage from a May 26 fire that started in the Sweet Shop upstairs. Interior partitions will be removed to create a large display area extending 150 feet. ceilings will be lowered and new lighting installed with work staged for completion this fall.

Sweet Shop

Burglars Steal Change From Taopi Bar

Burglars broke a west side window of the Taopi Bar and took about 25 to 30 dollars in change from the cash register, with owner Harley Johnson noting he closed at 12 15 a m and reopened at 8 10 a m. Sheriff Doyle Lindahl identified the sequence of events and assessed the loss.

Taopi Doyle Lindahl Harley Johnson Johnson Lindahl

Austin round up of local youths and arts news

A 16 year old Austin boy Charles Leif reportedly offered the first ripe tomato of the season to his uncle in Austin after protecting plants through May frosts. Sharon Leehndorf earned a University of Minnesota B S in education and will teach in Minneapolis. Fletcher Martin, New York painter, will lead two five day sessions at the Rochester Art Center July 15 19 and July 22 26. Registration details follow. Named to Western New Mexico University’s dean’s list is Carolyn Prizeman of Austin for spring. Minneapolis Star and Tribune salesmen will tour on Houseboat and O Rama holidays with Lake Minnetonka activities and Excelsior Amusement Park next week.

Hallabach Institut Duesseldorf Pieschs Egmond Holland Rainer Germany Dieter Rainer Sr Charles Leif Jerry Leif Austin Charlie Fox Charles Rochester Art Center Fletcher Martin New York the Center Martin Altman National Academy Art Directors Club of Chicago Art Directors Club Carnegie Corcoran Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art East Center Rochester Minn Western New Mexico University Silver City Carolyn Prizeman Minneapolis Minneapolis Star and Tribune Larry Fetterly Steve Peterson David Ouren George Foss Bill Redding Daryl Johnson Stan Hackenmueller Eugene Kruger Dave Brewster Upper Midwest Lake Minnetonka

Dillon Sells Two Omaha Hotels to Prom-Sheraton Inn Group

Dillon Hotels Co of Omaha sells the Town House and Diplomat Motor Hotels to Prom-Sheraton Motor Inns of Kansas City. The Town House has 450 rooms on 10 acres with parking for 700 and banquets for 1500. The Diplomat opened in 1961 with 150 rooms and 800 banquet seats. Robert W. Dillon says he will join Prom-Sheraton as director and chairman of the board.

Dillon Hotels Co Omaha Neb Town House Diplomat Motor Hotels Prom-Sheraton Motor Inns Kansas City Robert W. Dillon the Herald Today Dillon Red Cedar Inn Austin Diplomat Prom-Sheraton Corp

Bridge winners at Austin club mas ter point night

The Austin Duplicate Bridge Club held a summer session mas ter point night at the Elks Club with 14 tables. Top finishers include North-south: William Sturtz and Gordon Anderson first. Ed Stillinger and Doug Behrenfield second. Beth Miller and Cecil Botz third. Mrs. Carl Young and Mrs. Robert Kuhn fourth. East-west winners were Mr. and Mrs. Phil Hovind first. Chic Hatch second. Ed Viehman and Robert Siegel third. Robert Kuhn and Robert Thill fourth.

Austin Chic) Hatch Ed Viehman Robert Siegel Owatonna Robert Kuhn Robert Thill

Falls Injure Two in Riceville Near Feed Store

Two area residents were hospitalized after separate incidents in Riceville Iowa. Carl Lenth co-owner of Lenth Feed Store fell from a roof while tarping and broke his right leg at a Cedar Valley Hospital in Charles City. Mrs Kermit Nelson tripped over a water hose at a farm and dislocated her right elbow. treated and released at Riceville City Hospital.

Riceville Iowa Carl Lenth Lenth Feed Store Cedar Valley Hospital Charles City Kermit Nelson Here Riceville City Hospital

Wagner awarded contract to build Downtown Plaza center

Wagner Construction to pour first footings for the 105000 square foot Downtown Plaza, a two-building shopping complex planned with a Tempo store and Red Owl Family Center. The project, on 16 acres along Ulwelling north of Imum St, will include river dredging for fill and street improvements by the city, with completion targeted for October 1.

Wagner Construction Co Downtown Plaza Wagner Krause - Anderson Inc General Contractors Minneapolis John Wagner Martin Bustad and Son Bustad LaCrosse Minnesota Twin City Space Development Inc Western Land Co Washington Properties Inc Krause - Anderson Tempo Department Imum St St. Olaf Hospital 11Th Ave Burr Oaks Main St 4Th Ave

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Rainer Piesch Deutschland Methodists Congregationalists Sargent Minnesota Methodist Conference George A. Butters Jerry Wolf Loucks’ Farm Austinite Sp. Valley Edward R. Murrow U.S. Information Agency Francis Keppel U.S. Commissioner of Education Minnesota Education Association The Hazel Blanchard TROOP Peter Weis Roger Downing Steve Handke Dan Kane Dave Kane David Lane Andre la Tondresse John Richardson Mike Rohde Steve Sprecher John Thomas Mark Thomas Douglas Wendland Stanley Sprecher R. L. Downing Austin Scott Anderson Richard Brustad Mark Marlin Lonnie Newman Mike Stearns Steven Thompson Lynn Johnson Tiny Arpen Tiny Spande Bob Marlin Wayne Golberg Fred Jensen Bruce Marlin Dick Miller Mark Brewster Guy Layborn Troop 124 John Fahre David Ruzek Carl Raymon Michael Garbisch David Anderson Tom Anderson Craig Harpader James Janson Lael Tucker Gary Kalland Bruce Haug Kelly Hays Steve Heydt Dennis Williamson Douglas Esse Craig Campbell Dean Minnick Timmy Raymon Wayne Young David Howe Rod Johnson Mike Kinney Steve Kinney John Hagan Gregory Thomas Thomas Raymon David Hart Gregory Lewis Duane Foster Frederick Raymond Troop 101 Brownsdale Richard Buck Randall Burns Randy Dale Ronnie Dale Dean Donavan Kenneth Donavon Jimmy Drake Glenn Foster Robert Fuerstenberg David Garbisch Robert Jenson Randall Johnson Kenneth Johnson Wayne Johnson Duane Matthieson Michael Neve Robert Newman Thomas Schreiber Roger Stephenson Glenn Yeardon Austin James Grunewald Paul Hardwick Daniel Keefe Steve Nierengarten David Przytaski Donald Ross John Ross Mark Stadtlerr Thomas Weber Lynn Wood Patrick Gorman Peter Heimer Kevin Scheid Charles Schollmeier Richard van Ryn Austin Garry Barrows Marvin Barrows Russ Griebel David Griffen David Hansen Thomas Madura Douglas McNiff Danny Peterson Lynn Reeve Barry Reiswig Eugene Stern Charles Titus John Flink David Larson Tom Lenich Harlan Wilson Paul Hendrickson Harold Donley Ronald Smith Dick Johnson Bob Anderson Craig K. Anderson Gary W. Anderson Blaine Arneson Jeffrey Arneson Keith Arneson Gary Arneson John Brands Davis Brent LaVerne Ehmke Bruce Folken David Gieske John Lund Joel Nelson William Peterson Robby Rogers Greg Snater Mark Ten- Eyck John Stearns Doug Snater Bob Grundy Brian Helland Bill LaPorte Robert E. MacLaren Jr Greg Manning Stephen Sand Dave Sandell Donn Sandell Lewis Vogel Richard Falconer Steven Voogh London Kenneth Cafourek Larry Cook Robert Kaput Brian Waller Bob Gilbert Rodney Mauer Dave Stigney Joseph Wilcox Curtis Gilbert Craig Gilbert Terry Knutson David Enfeild Mike Masuga David Rouillard Kevin Calihan John Cochlin Harold Gilles Mike Brady Francis Novak Darrel Johnson Duane Johnson Brian Bushlock Mark Skinner Tom Clark Ed Arons Martz Bob St. Lawrence Chuck Hard Wolgamot Garry Officer Peter Winkels Tom Meyer Jim Shatek Steve Tsui Allen Anderson Mike Stern Sam Proff Pat Ahern Hitchcock Roger Wherry Sharon Leehndorf Claude Lewis Waltham Dean’s Excelsior Amusement Park Dillon Sells
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