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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1962

Page

3

Employment Office Offers Clues to Why Some Find Jobs

The Austin Employment Office outlines factors affecting teen job prospects. It cites two main groups those who find work and those who do not, detailing traits like readiness, attitude, confidence, and qualifications guiding hiring. Herman Peterson emphasizes sincerity, skill, and physical ability, noting hardships for dropouts and unskilled youths while urging quick, inventive action for available positions.

Johnny Herman Peterson Austin Peterson Robert Paulson Ronald Myers Rose Creek

Youth Employment Options Highlight at Daily Herald

The Daily Herald outlines classifications for youth work from campus hires to self employed odd jobs. It notes nearly 50 boys for pea vinery and 30 for sugar beet hoeing plus roles in baling construction grocery clerks lifeguards and more. Peterson urges youths to persistly seek work via the employment office and through self initiative.

Austin Roger Pump 21St St Tom Langowski 5Th Ave Peterson

Five new faculty members elected by Board of Education

The Board of Education elected five new faculty members at a special meeting. They are Donald R. Pearson as coordinator of psychological services at Monmouth College and Illinois State Normal, Eleanor L. Cole in Moorhead, Ardis E. Lind in Robbinsdale, Ernest E. Lawson in Hays, and Ralph H. Lethi in Reno, with relevant education and experience noted. The board also revised wage policy for custodial staff, increasing the night shift differential and fifth-year raises, affecting about 60 workers and adding roughly $14,000 to annual payroll. They accepted bids for a school-owned house and garage, and denied leasing the high school auditorium for profit-based light entertainment events.

Board of Education Donald R. Pearson Springfield Monmouth College Illinois State Normal University of Kentucky University of Wisconsin University Hospital Madison Wis Eleanor L. Cole Moorhead Minn Moorhead State College Ardis E. Lind Robbinsdale Flrs University of Minnesota Ernest E. Lawson Hays Kan Fort Hays Kansas State College Ralph H. Lethi Reno Nev Ellis Junior High School Hofstra College Hempstead N. Y

Civil War Exhibits At Grand Meadow Shrine

Civil War exhibits will be displayed at the Civil War Shrine building in Grand Meadow during the Centennial celebration on July 24. P. J. Holand of the Mower County Historical Society says exhibits include a 38 star flag from 1862 and century old newspapers, mostly from Southern Minnesota, with two films shown: Meet Mr. Lincoln and The Sioux Uprising.

Grand Meadow P. J. Holand Mower County Minnesota Mr. Lincoln

Austin's First Police Matron Dies in West

Mrs. Howard Campbell once Mary Guy, Austin High School and Macalester College alumna, served as Austin in 1919 1922 the city’s first police matron. She married Dr Carl Shellman and served as missionary in Siam 1908 1944 before retiring in California.

Austin Howard Campbell Durante Calif Mary Guy Austin High School Macalester College Macalester Carl Shellman Siam Thailand Shellman A. C. Page California

Riceville School Plans Sale of House

Riceville Community School Board seeks sealed bids for the Henry Heinmiller house on the site of the new elementary project. Bids must be submitted to board secretary C. Noble by noon July 9.

Riceville School Riceville Iowa

May Thompson Dies Long-Time Herald Employee

Miss May Josephine Thompson died of a heart ailment at her home at 304 S Main Friday night. A longtime Austin Herald employee, she retired December 29 1956 after more than 49 years on the society desk and as a proof reader. She is survived by sister Louise of Austin. Funeral Monday at 4 pm at St Olaf Lutheran Church with Melvin Hauge officiating. Burial at Oakwood Cemetery. She was born in Austin and a lifelong resident.

May Josephine Thompson Austin Herald S. Main Louise Austin St. Olaf Lutheran Church Melvin Hauge Jordan Mortuary Oakwood Cemetery William Eide 5Th St W. C. Horrobin Town House

Flare Pot Tip Investigated at Old Bridge

Firemen investigated a tipped flare pot on 2nd Ave NE near the old bridge at 10 11 p m Friday. No damage occurred and authorities believe teens were responsible.

Old Bridge 2Nd Ave. NE

Why Welfare Aid Higher Loss of Donor and Flood Up Salvation Army Costs

John Novotney reports the Salvation Army in Austin faced higher welfare aid costs in the first six months of 1962 than all of 1961 due to loss of a donor bakery and spring flooding. Major Alfred Gorton notes increased purchases of new shoes, more Christmas aid, and greater demand for help, while summer relief may reduce later spending but stay above 1961 levels.

Salvation Army Austin Alfred Gorton Tree of Lights Gorton Austin United Fund

Nine Pastels by Austin Women Shown in New Ulm Museum

Mrs. Emerson Strate of Austin drew nine pastel scenes of pioneer life in the New Ulm Minnesota area. The works are on display at Brown County Museum in New Ulm and were featured in The New Ulm Journal.

New Ulm Museum Austin New Ulm Minn Emerson Strate 17Th St New

Adams Seeks Bids for Propane Gas for Plant

Adams Minnesota invites bids for about 8000 gallons of propane gas to power the sewage treatment plant for the year starting July 15. Bids due Tuesday at 8 p.m. to Wallace Johnson, village clerk.

Adams Minn Wallace Johnson

St Johns to Install New Vicar This Sunday

St Johns Lutheran Church will install Vicar Richard Kaczor as student pastor at 10 a.m. Sunday. The one year assignment will provide parish experience aiding in youth work Sunday School and other parish duties. Kaczor, of Spencer Nebraska, studied at Seward College Concordia Fort Wayne and St Louis Seminary before future ordination. Doctoral studies at St Louis follow the internship.

St. John’s Lutheran Richard Kaczor Spencer Neb Seward Nebraska Concordia Sr. College Fort Wayne St. Louis Seminary Dennis Paap St. John's Melfort Sask Daniel Clinton St. Louis Mr. Kaczor

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