Minnesota dairy queen crown presented to Larson
Karen Bracken of Verdi hands the crown to Miss Larson as attendants Carol Dublin of Wanamingo and Carol Nisbit of St. Charles stand nearby. The round of eight-county contestants comprised twenty four entrants in the American Dairy Association of Minnesota event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Princess Kay
Karen Bracken
Verdi
Miss Larson
Carol Dublin
Wanamingo
Carol Nisbit
St. Charles
American Dairy Association of Minnesota
Preston
Pretty Karmen Larson
LeRoy, Minn
American Dairy Association
One Room County Schools to Vanish in Mower County
The phase out of one room county schools proceeds as Adams Independent Districts 1236 1240 and 1242 consolidate. By July 1 1965 non operating common districts dissolve with the county board directing attach and possible advisory elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mower County
Dexter
CSD
Steele
Dodge
Dora Tollefson
Fillmore County
Mental Health Clinic Awarded $24 500 Grant
A $24,000 state grant was awarded to the Mower County Mental Health Clinic to support operations for 1965 66. The clinic, financed by Mower County Board and the State Dept. of Public Welfare, has evaluated 1,900 cases involving 3,500 residents over seven years. Staff interview 500 to 600 children and adults annually on social, emotional and mental problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mower County
Burton Glynn
Mower County Board
State Dept. of Public Welfare
Glynn
American Eagle YMCA Day Camp thrives at Todd Park
The American Eagle YMCA Day Camp at Todd Park runs through July 23 with 61 campers in morning classes of Archery Canoeing Camp Craft Crafts Riflery Nature Study Dramatics Games. Two week sessions include a trip to Whitewater State Park an overnight and a mock Olympics.
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YMCA
Todd Park
Whitewater State Park
American Eagle
Izaak Walton
Hibbing Athlete Named New Austin Parks Director
James W. Haben 30 of Hibbing is named director of Parks and Recreation in Austin replacing Thomas Belton who left for Elgin Illinois. Haben who led Hibbing’s Little League and served as Hibbing recreation director for three years will start August 1 and has a background in football basketball track and softball. He is regional scout for the Pittsburgh Pirates and has been active in several civic groups.
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James W. Haben
Hibbing
Austin
John F. Sperry
Park and Recreation Board
Haben
Thomas Belton
Elgin
Ill
St. Cloud State College
Hibbing High School
Hibbing Jr
Minnesota
Range
Northern
Pittsburgh Pirates
National Baseball League
Alumni of Southern Minnesota Normal College hold 28th reunion
Out-of-town alumni gathered at the Historical Building at the Fairgrounds for the 28th annual reunion picnic. The group included Mr. and Mrs. George Woodring of Owatonna, Mrs. Oscar Fitch of Austin, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Christgau of Wells, and Agnus Beck of Minneapolis, with about 28 members and friends attending to reminisce.
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Southern Minnesota Normal College
The
University of Southern Minnesota
George Woodring
Owatonna
Oscar Fitch
Austin
Oscar Christgau
Wells
Agnus Beck
Minneapolis
Funeral services set Wednesday for Dale Storch
Funeral services for Frederick Dale Storch nine, son of Mr and Mrs Wilbert Storch Spring Valley, will be held Wednesday at Spring Valley. The youth drowned Sunday while fishing with his father and two brothers on Zumbro Lake near Oronoco. His brothers Michael and Wayne are Austin Daily Herald carriers in Spring Valley.
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Frederick Dale Storch
Wilbert Storch
Spring Valley
Zumbro Lake
Oronoco
Michael
Wayne
Austin Daily Herald
Three Military Convoys Pass Through Austin En Route to Camp Ripley
Austin police will escort three military convoys for summer field training at Camp Ripley. Headquarters Company 1st Battalion 410th Infantry Iowa City arrives July 2 at 4 45 p m. 85 vehicles pass through July 15 at 8 15 p m. 1st Howitzer Battalion 185th Artillery Davenport passes July 31 at 3 30 p m for 23 minutes. returns August 15. 1st Battalion 113th Armor Burlington arrives July 31 at 3 35 p m with 58 vehicles. Convoys use Highway 218 and go off main arteries through the city.
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Austin
Army Reserve
National Guard
Camp Ripley
Iowa
410Th Infantry Regiment
Iowa City
185Th Artillery
Davenport
113Th Armor
Burlington
al Guard
Teenage Teen Swim Session Planned at Municipal Pool
Dick Johnson acting park and recreation director announced a second special swimming period for teenagers ages 16 to 19 from 9 to 11 p.m. Wednesday at Municipal Pool. A 50 cent admission will be charged and season tickets cannot be used. the period is on a trial basis and must be self supporting or it will be discontinued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal Pool
Dick Johnson
Park and Recreation
Johnson
Brisk Rise Of Sidewalk Surfing In Austin Sparks Debate
Austin residents buzz over sidewalk surfing as skateboards gain national attention. Rodney Wagner, 5, shows a tapered two foot board with roller skates, while doctors debate safety and the city police report few incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Rodney Wagner
William Wagner
10Th Ave
Robert Nelson
National Safety Council
Adams area votes on merger of three school districts
Petitions with 37 freeholders prompted Adams Minnesota public meeting as 61 percent of signers favor consolidating Common School Districts 1236 1240 1242 with Adams district. If approved the expanded district would gain funding shifts and shared facilities with tax implications and transportation obligations.
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Adams, Minn
Adams
Dora Tollefson
Adams School
Robert Jorstad
Adams Public School
Jorstad
Adams Consolidated
Marine Lance Cpl Maurice Guy Ordered from Okinawa to Vietnam
Lance Cpl Maurice Guy son of Mr and Mrs Harley Guy of 1305 10th Ave NW departs Okinawa for duty in Vietnam. He serves with the 3rd Marine Division whose elements guard Da Nang Air Base in country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lance Cpl
Maurice Guy
Harley Guy
10Th Ave
Okinawa
Viet Nam
3Rd Marine Division
da Nang Air Base
Grace Lutheran to Start Bethel Bible Education Series
The Rev. William E. Vogel of Grace American Lutheran Church returns from Milwaukee training to lead a Bethel Series program for adults. Fourteen lay teachers will undergo two years of preparation to introduce the 40 painting dramatizations covering Biblical themes from Genesis to Revelation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Vogel
Grace American Lutheran Church
Adult Christian Education Foundation
Milwaukee
Wis
Rev. Vogel
Pastor Vogel
Walter Ohlson
Harley Swiggum
Wisconsin
Patriotic Concert at Bandshell Opens Summer Series
The Bandshell in Community Park hosts an eight pm patriotic summer concert led by Summer Session High School Band conductor Fred Nyline. The program includes Sousa marches Victor Herbert favorites and songs from World War I era building toward July 4 celebrations.
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Community Park
Fred Nyline
Victor Herbert
Nyline
Paul Helme
Sousa
M-G-M
Cohan- Aitken
Cohan - Cofield
Broadway
France
Berlin
No-Man’s Land
Fritzie Boy
Nordland
Red Mill
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Elkton
Grand Meadow
Miss Tollefson
Mental Health Clinic
World Service
Pirate
New Park
Chamber of Commerce
Optimist Club
Delphians, Curling Club
National Recreation Association
Minnesota Recreation Association
Normal College
Dale Storch
Frederick Storch
Eugene Kriehn
Victor Kriehn
1St Ave
Marine Corps
Kriehn
San Diego
Calif
Austin High School
Adams School Board
Independent School District 491
Ectoucdeee Lyle
Rose Creek
Bmroy Ccccensess
Maurice F, Guy
Grace Lutheran
Vogel
Fortune Teller
Mlle, Modiste
Eileen
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