Neveln School fifth graders build Garbage Grabbers display
Neveln School fifth graders led by Miss Esabel Erickson collected litter at Sutton Park and on the school playground to create readable art and a display. Students named their garbage grabbers with humorous titles and wrote limericks about pollution and cleaning up.
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Glitter de Litter
Quincy
Neveln
Esabel Erickson
Sutton Park
Cathy Williams
Sam
Joe
Jim Bennett
Colleen Edstro
Pam Morehouse
Blooming Prairie District Approves $690,820 Levy Increase
Blooming Prairie Independent School Dist. 756 approves a levy of $690,820 at a school board meeting, up from last year by $21,020. The action includes a $74,000 change order for a vocal music room, a John Sahl Construction Co. contract, $2,365 for new shop equipment, and hiring two cooks plus a custodian.
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Blooming Prairie
Minn
Blooming Prairie Independent School Dist
Blooming Prairie High School
John Sahl Construction Co
Price outlook voiced at Agricultural Outlook meeting
University of Minnesota Extension economists Earl Fuller and Willis Anthony forecast continued price fluctuation for corn soybeans beef and hog markets at the Annual Agricultural Outlook meeting in Austin. They noted tight carryover and gave specific price ranges and break even data for beef operations. Copies of the 1974 Outlook bulletin are available at the Mower County Extension Office.
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University of Minnesota Extension
Earl Fuller
Willis Anthony
Agricultural Outlook
Austin
Mower County
Circulation Dept Emphasizes Delivery Role in Newspaper Biz
Bruce Hannemann viết for the Herald explains that newspaper distribution relies on 148 adult carriers and 600,000 youth carriers worldwide. He notes most customers pay, but some non payers harm young carriers, harming incentives and setting a bad example for students.
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Bruce Hannem
Herald
Austin Daily Herald
the Herald
Credit Bureau
Scouting News in Austin Area Arrowhead District Training
An adult leaders training session for Cub and Scout leaders in the Arrowhead District will be held Saturday October 20 at Sterling Christian Church from 9 30 a m to 4 30 p m A sack lunch is advised Coffee will be provided The event includes Cub Scout and Scout Leader courses and skill awards Arden Haug Troop 124 Austin won first place in the district speaking contest with a Gift Getting Involved for Them theme The column invites new members and provides contact details for joining scouting in the neighborhood
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Arrowhead
Sterling Christian Church
Ed Smock
Reaers Digest
Boy Scouts of America
Twin Valley Council
Scout Service Center
Arden Haug
Austin
Arden
America
Santos
Peerless
Alex Campbell
Meyer
Ramsey
John Lightly
Lenox
Rebecca Laird
Wm. Kirkpatrick
Robert Laird
Oakland
Detroit
Mich
Minn
Reminiscence of Oakland Minn Storekeeper and Post Mistress
Anna Mable Jones Hayes recalls life in Oakland Minnesota as a storekeeper and post mistress. She details early family business, everyday goods, egg candling, and local mail times, with memories of neighbors and rural carriers.
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Mable Jones
Oakland Village
Oakland-Moscow
Albert Hayes
Austin
Hayes
St. Cloud
Heavy rainfall stalls fall harvest in Mower County fields
Rain totals reach 3.56 inches in October with most fields waterlogged and harvest work halted. County agent Harlan Johnsrud notes corn stands are excellent but soybeans lag, drainage dictates field readiness, and Flemish area growers report extensive wet conditions delaying silage and harvest.
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Austin
Mower County
Harlan Johnsrud
Mower
Johnsrud
Robert Radloff
Austin Seed Co
Hollandale
Radloff
Wilfred Bissen
Rose Creek Rt. 1
Bissen
Dept. of Agriculture Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Pike Outstanding News Carrier Wins Monthly Award
Erling Pike received the September October Carrier of the Month honor from Assistant Herald Circulation Manager Scott Brooks. He delivered about 70 newspapers in the southwest Austin area for one year as part of the Austin Herald magazine campaign.
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Erling Pike
Herald
Scott Brooks
Pike
Austin
Austin Herald
John Enright
HansenPRrep named public relations head for Midwest Breeders
Leslie Hansen of Blooming Prairie was named director of information and public relations for Midwest Breeders Cooperative. He will publish Sire Service, develop breed advertising, and manage public relations from Shawano headquarters. Hansen began Oct 1 and holds UMN animal science degree with active 4-H and FFA leadership. The piece also notes a local Farm Bureau meeting in Austin-Windom with officers re-elected for 1973 and a Nov 13 next meeting.
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Blooming Prairie
Minn
Leslie Hansen
Midwest Breeders Cooperative
Midwest
K. EF. Wallin
Shawano
Wis
Hansen
University of Minnesota
University
College of Agriculture Student Board
Delta
Theta Sigma
Chicago
Washington, D. C
Madison
Farmers of America
Minnesota
Austin-Windom Farm Bureau
Tony Klouse
al Malcomson
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Amy Johnson
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Oscar
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Fuller
Scouting News
Eugene Stearns
3Rd St. SW
Margaret Stearns
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Don Blomquist
Tom Weichmann
Dan Life
Douglas Finley
Mark Schriener
Dana Waletzki
Webelos
Howard Smith
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Henry Kissinger
Cynthia Young
4Th Ave
Ted Kennedy
G. A, van Camp
Ronald Reagan
AL Mwammer
Philadelphia
Humphrey
Kenneth Dalager
Austin Rt. 1
Agnew
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