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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1968
Page
10
Corrigenda and memorial notices list survivors for Chris Paulson and others, with funeral times, military rites, and memorial preferences. Public notices include Vendt, Johnson, and Austinson services, plus a long row of court citations, fines, and a hospital update for Andrew Olson.
Weyerhaeuser Co. reports a net profit of 29.8 million dollars for the third quarter, up more than 2 percent from 1967, or one dollar per share. Net sales rose 26 percent to 282.7 million, securing a record quarterly total and continuing momentum toward a record year.
McIntire Iowa Faith Baptist Church of Riceville and McIntire selects Donald Decker as new pastor. He brings two years of lay pastoral experience from High Forest Minnesota and resides in McIntire with his wife and daughter. He works for Oliver Corp. in Charles City Iowa.
In Sargeant Minnesota October brings two curiosities to Lester and Mrs. Anderson. An Easter lily bloomed nine blossoms after a forgotten planting. Mrs. Anderson received a birthday card from former President Dwight Eisenhower dated October 14, sharing the anniversary and best wishes.
Austin Social Security manager Miss Leonora Hise explains that babysitters cleaners housekeepers cooks and handy men qualify for coverage but earnings of 50 or more in cash from one employer in a calendar quarter are needed and employers must report wages or face back taxes. Contact 108 Oakland Ave E for details. office hours 8:45 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. weekdays.
Michael Fossum of Hayfield has been chosen as a member of the Luther College Nordic Choir. The choir, in its 23 year history, is a renowned national and international ensemble directed by Weston Noble. It performed at the 1966 MENC National Convention in Kansas City to a standing ovation. Last summer the group toured Norway and Germany for seven weeks and pursued an RCA recording session in New York.
Senior Lyle Luther League of Our Savior Lutheran Church Lyle Minnesota discussed plans for a youth banquet at their Sunday night meeting Rev Merland Johnson presented a recording on the Ten Step Program of the ALC Games were played.
AP dispatch details cattle milk and hog markets with price ranges for various grades from Apollo 7 down through choice and utility categories. Includes hogs and sheep bids and Minneapolis grain quotes for wheat corn oats barley rye flax and soybeans with assorted basis and weight notes.
In this column Sam Shulsky answers readers on living costs rising, the meaning of ex-dividend, and the impracticality of a one share purchase for a new issue. He suggests mutual funds or monthly plans, explains E bonds and Freedom Shares, and cautions about commissions and limited purchase rules. He offers guidance on evaluating a local bank stock and invites more reader questions.
Stella Stevens prepares to sing Just Be Yourself as a special guest on The Bing Crosby Show airing NBC-TV on October 23. She discusses acting as a lifelong calling, her career ambitions, and her belief in authenticity over fame.
LYLE Minn Trinity Parish Luther League members watched The Pit of Despair a narcotics film at Six Mile Grove Lutheran Church in rural Lyle. Paul and Karen Klemesrud performed a piano duet and several women offered vocal selections. Plans talked for Luther League banquet on Nov 3 at Mona Church with speaker Mrs John Kim Mason City on Race Relations.
The Buena Vista College Players of Storm Lake Iowa present Thornton Wilder Our Town at 8 p.m. November 8 in Schaller Memorial Chapel. Sidney Strong son of Mr and Mrs Jack W Strong will play Dr Gibbs in the cast.
Four college football players from the pre-1910 era were elected to the Hall of Fame by the National Football Foundation. Adm. Jonas Ingram of Navy Zora Clemson ger of Indiana Judge Edward L. Rogers of Carlisle and Minnesota and Vincent Stevenson of Penn will be inducted December 3 in New York.
Andy Heilman ranked ninth by the WBA at middleweight earned a split decision against Andy Kendall in a 10 round fight Thursday night at the Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles.
LeRoy Ostrander High School schedules conferences for October 30 31 and November 1 from 1 to 4 p m. Parents are assigned days by last name A through H I through P and R through Z. Report cards will be in the lobby of the new gym with teachers available there. MEA convention days close school October 24 25 and a November 4 in service holiday. Elementary teachers meet in Preston and secondary teachers in Harmony.
Decorah Iowa Luther College presents an October art show featuring three faculty members Rev Orville Running head of the art department Dean Schwarz and Douglas Eckheart. Works include paintings prints drawings and pottery exhibited in the Luther Art Galleries Centennial Union open daily without charge.
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis releases show Austin bank debits up 11 percent in September from a year earlier, totaling 42,275 dollars. The 12 months through September 1968 reach 528,746 dollars, a 7 percent rise from the prior year.
Hogs 4 000 head, butchers up 25 to 50 cents with 205-220 lb at 19.25 to 19.75 and 190-240 lb at 18.25 to 19.00. 240-260 lb 17.75-18.25. Sows 350-450 lb 16.50-17.25. Cattle 2 000 head, slaughter steers steady with 1 000-1 225 lb at 27.50-28.50 for yield grades 2-4. mixed good and choice 27.00-27.75. good 25.50-27.00. Heifers 800-1 000 lb yield 2-4 25.75-26.50. mixed good and choice 24.75-25.75. Cows 16.00-17.50, utility 17.25-18.25. Sheep 300 head wooled slaughter lambs 90-115 lb 26.50-27.25. 80-100 lb mixed good and choice 25.00-26.50.
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