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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1968

Page

2

Geannakouri and Miller Obituaries and Family Notices

Vital Statistics report a June birth for John Alan, with error correction for grandparents. Obituaries note Anthony Geannakouri of Austin and Donald O. Miller of Austin, both connected to Geo. A Hormel & Co., with survivors and funeral details. Numerous posthumous thanks and memorials from families at St. Olaf Hospital and local churches.

Anthony Geannabkol Anthony G. Geannakouri St. Olaf Hospital Geo. A Hormel & Co 7Th Ave Marie George Geannakouri Austin James C Alice) Roberts Medical Lake Wash Greece Donald Miller Donald Miller 19Th Ave Geo. A. Hormel & Co Myrtle Donald Jr William John David Steven Bradley Gary Fort Lee Diane Debrr Mary Miller Orris Leon Miller Myrtle Nygaard George Rena) Lickteig Roger Dorothy) Matter Leonard Betty) Hacker Herman Miller Eric Gena) Swancutt Albert Lea Howard Clara) Lerud Laura Craig Billings Mont Apold Arthur Swenson St. Olaf Church Hesla Willard Apold Hormel Ecscov U.S Cutter & Canners

Bemidji State summer enrollment tops 1500

Bemidji State College reports 1509 students in the lake shore campus summer session with 360 graduate students. registrar Aalberts notes 232 more than last year's first session and mentions 511 students in special workshops and Upward Bound programs.

Bemidji, Minn Bemidji State College E. J. Ralberts Lakeshore Aalberts BSC

O'Dea Attends National Science Clinic at University of Iowa

O'Dea son of Mrs Violet O'Dea is one of 90 high school juniors nationwide chosen to conduct scientific research at the University of Iowa this summer in a National Science Foundation program for high-ability students. Participants gain hands on research under university scientists and take a course in Philosophy and Communication in Science.

Join O'Dea Violet O'Dea Eee

Former Austin Resident Receives Field Map Award

William LeBarron, former Austin resident and Sacramento Bureau of Land Management forester, earned a letter of commendation and cash award for a map printing innovation using special paper. He holds a 1960 University of Minnesota BS and is married to Deanna Hovland of Austin.

Austin William LeBarron Bureau of Land Management Sacramento Calif LeBarron Bureau University of Minnesota Deanna Hovland

Birthday list for Austin area servicemen

A compiled birthday notice from Mail Call lists Austin area servicemen with birth dates in July and related unit details including addresses and service branches. Names include Sgt William J. Ochse, PFC Larry W. Hoffman, S-4 Thomas Clement McNally, Pvt William B. Alwelling, Sp-5 Roger D. Krull, Lieut Myron C. Hall, AIC George D. Gray, Joseph R. Hodges, James Nord, Roger Myhre, Howard O. Holmen, Sgt Dennis J. McNally, L-Cpl Alan L. Hughson, AIC Robert C. Luthe, and L. Cpl Gladys K. Roberts.

Austin Area William J. Ochse USMC H&s Co 2Nd Marine Division F.M.F Camp Lejeune N.C

Shulsky advises on blue chips and mutual funds

The column warns that owning blue chips does not guarantee safety and urges patience with market cycles. It suggests holding blue chips, avoiding aggressive funds for near term goals, and saving in insured accounts for a home purchase. The columnist notes skepticism about large cash hoards and emphasizes prudent, long term investing.

General Electric General Motors General Telephone Sears Roebuck Texaco

Osage Jaycees Plan July 4 Celebration

Osage Iowa Jaycees announce a July 4 program starting with a 70 unit parade at 11 am and a 1 30 pm demolition derby at fairgrounds. An aerial stunt by Dick Lybarger precedes the evening program at 7 30 pm featuring the Osage Precisionaires and Layman's Quartet with local acts, ending with a 9 30 pm fireworks display.

Fairgrands Landstand Dick Lybarger Fairgrounds Osage Precisionaires Holland Iowa

Collectors Coins Reported Stolen

Austin Police investigate the theft of collectors coins from the F W Woolworth Co. A youth was seen taking coins around 4 40 p m yesterday. the manager pursued but the suspect escaped. The missing items include a 1957 flying eagle coin with total loss of 62 dollars.

Austin F. W. Woolworth Co

Luther Clinic hosts NSF funded chemistry program for area students

A summer program of chemistry study for 26 high-ability high school students is offered at Luther College Decorah Iowa under Dr Walden Heine. The National Science Foundation provided 6536 dollars for the Secondary Science Training Program. Attendees include Sharon Strum Racine and Mary Anderson Riceville.

Luther College Decorah Iowa National Science Foundation Walden Heine Sharon Strum Racine Mary Anderson Riceville

Grain prices reported from Minneapolis market

AP reports Minneapolis cash grain quotes with wheat amber durum at 1.96 to 1.90 and discounts, corn No 2 yellow at 1.11 to 1.12, oats No 2 white 68 to 70, barley 73, rye No 2 1.08 to 1.14, flax No 1 3.20 and soybeans No 1 yellow 2.61.

MPLS Cash Grain Minneapolis

Vietnam Critics Seek Antiwar Candidate At Democratic Meet

Chicago AP report describes Vietnam war critics uniting behind an antiwar candidate for the Democratic nomination. Organizers aim to merge McCarthy and Kennedy supporters into the Coalition for an Open Convention led by Allard Lowenstein. McCarthy planned to speak at a fundraising rally after a Chicago coalition gathering.

Chicago Eugene J. McCarthy Robert F. Kennedy Allard K. Lowenstein Congress New York Humphrey Hubert H. Humphrey Minnesota McCarthy Kennedy Coalition Auditorium

Fire Chief Warns: Children and Fireworks Are Dangerous

Fire Chief Earl Blowers warns that fireworks pose serious risks to children, especially under eight, with eye injuries, burns, and loss of fingers common. He notes illegal sales, dangerous items like sparklers, cherry bombs, and ash cans, and cites 5,000 yearly fireworks mishaps nationally.

Earl Scotty Austin National Fire Protection Assn Minnesota National Fire Protection Assa

Plymouth and finance notes mark forty years and leadership changes

Chrysler Plymouth publishes Plymouth Its First 40 Years a 76 page illustrated history from the 1928 first car to 1963 milestones. Gary L Blonston writes on car design, pricing, and market role amid broker window exhibits feature Tri Continental Corp. Northwest Bancorp names Beck and Torsey as vice presidents. Harold R Stupka to assume Smiths tax practice July 1.

Plymouth Chrysler -Plymouth Division Gary L. Blonston Detroit Free Press New York Stock Exchange Dempsey-Tegeler & Co 3Rd Ave Tri-Continental Corp John P. Smith Harold R. Stupka Stupka Ewoldt and Public N. Main St

Rural Urban Night Held by Farm Bureau in Sargeant

SARGEANT Minn Rural Urban Night was observed at the Sargeant Windom Farm Bureau meeting at Sargeant School. Guests from Austin and Waltham attended after a potluck. The annual picnic will be July 2 at the Reid farm.

Sargeant Minn Sargeant - Windom Farm Bureau Sargeant School Austin Waltham Charles Reid Everett Blanchard Merle NeNuit

Luther College physicist gets $5700 Research Corp grant

Decorah Iowa Dr Dennis Barnaal of Luther College physics department receives a 5700 dollar research grant from Research Corporation to fund ongoing work in physics.

Decorah Iowa Dennis Barnaal Luther College Research Corporation

Grand Meadow Library Plans Reading Contest

Grand Meadow Minnesota residents learn the library will host a "Race to the Border" reading contest for grades one through six with winners determined by individual reading levels. The library also announces an open house and book rummage on July 4 with hours listed across Wednesdays and Saturdays plus a summer Children’s Hour weekly.

Grand Meadow Minn Roger Johns Library Board

Luther College hosts 26 area students in biology clinic

Twenty six high school students from the area study biology at Luther College Decorah Iowa through a National Science Foundation grant of seven thousand two hundred eighty dollars. Selection prioritized scholastic ability and science motivation with courses beyond typical high school offerings. Austin participants Kristi Hoel Blooming Prairie and Barbara Fox Osage Iowa are named.

Luther College Decorah Iowa National Science Foundation Luther Austin Area Kristi Hoel Blooming Prairie Barbara Fox Osage

Brechler Named Athletic Director at California

Paul W. Brechler, former athletic director at the University of Iowa from 1947 to 1960, was named athletic director at the University of California at Berkeley on Friday.

Berkeley Calif Paul W. Brechler University of Iowa Friday University of California At Berkeley

Notes From Raymonds High School Youth Visit and Local Gatherings

The weekly worship featured the High School Youth from the Church of Christ with Pastor Blanchard, including singing and instruments. Peter Bonnerup hosted visiting brothers Nels and Jens and their wives with a cake at coffee, and a private family gathering followed. Relatives from Minneapolis visited Evelyn Jenness, and pastors Merland Johnson and L. E. Evenson called on parish members.

Church of Christ Pastor Blanchard Peter Bonnerup Nels Jens Albert Lea Peter Minneapolis Evelyn Jesness Merland Johnson Lyle L. E. Evenson Red Oak Grove Louis Rypka Owatonna Florence Wavrin John Osterberg Seattle Henry Osterberg Knute Frondal Knute Eugene Thurston St. Olaf Hospital

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