Minnesota Auto Insurance Rates Change Under New System
Minnesota Insurance Commissioner Thomas Hunt announced a Sept 4 rate change reflecting recent claims. Overall private car premiums drop about 3 percent statewide, with liability and comprehensive coverages down 4.3 percent and 12.1 percent respectively, while some deductible options shift. The new motorist classification will yield lower rates for many groups and higher for others, with specific impact by age, gender, marital status, and household driving patterns.
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Minnesota
Thomas C. Hunt
Sion
Hunt
Classification system gains approval for driver accident links
Commissioner Hunt said the new classification system was approved after an exhaustive analysis showing how driver relationships affect automobile accidents, including families with teenage male drivers living at home and car ownership patterns.
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Hunt
Head Start program approved for Hokah and Winona
Southeastern Minnesota Citizens Action Council announces a $75,777 Office of Economic Opportunity grant to start a nine month Head Start program in Hokah and Winona beginning September. Warren C. Galbus will oversee with four and five year olds not attending kindergarten. staff hires include teachers aides cooks family service aides and a nurse.
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Rushford
Minn
Halvor Lacher
Southeastern Minnesota Citizens Action Council, Inc
Office of Economic Opportunity
Hokah and
Winena
Warren C. Galbus
St. Peter’s
Hokah
Tew Memorial Library
Two Girls Win Showmanship Honors At Monroe County Fair
In Tomah Wisconsin Patti Jenkins 18 and Judy Steinhoff 13 won senior and junior showman titles among 60 dairy show entrants at the Monroe County Fair. Patti Milked five firsts five seconds one third and two fourths. Judy had three firsts and one second.
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Tomah
Wis
Monroe County
Patti Jenkins
Sparta High School
Douglas Jenkins
Sparta
Patti
Little Creek
Judy Steinhoff
Gerald Steinhoff
R. 2
Tunnel Sites
Polaris Sells Assets to Textron in Merger Move
Polaris Industries to operate as a Textron division after Textron acquires Polaris assets in a tax free stock exchange. About 300,000 Polaris shares exchange at 0.71 Textron share per Polaris share. Polaris plants in Roseau Minnesota Afton Wyoming and Beausejour Canada. No management changes expected.
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Allan Hetteen
Polaris
G. William Miller
Textron
Providence
R. I
Roseau
Afton
Wyo
Beausejour
Man
Jackson County Leads Bond Sale Record In six month report
George Hetherington reports June bond sales and six month totals for multiple counties. Jackson County tops with a 37.1 percent quota achievement, followed by La Crosse and Trempealeau, Monroe, Crawford, and Vernon counties, with varying June and half year figures and chairmen named.
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la Crosse County
George Hetherington
Trempealeau County
R. H. Gilfillan
Earle G. Fisher
Monroe County
Crawford County
Jackson County
Leary E. Peterson
Philip IB. Mills
Whitehall District Cleared for State Aid
Whitehall Wisconsin the Whitehall Board of Education has been informed by state school superintendent William C Kahl that the district will receive state aid at the integrated level for the 1968 69 school year Kahl praised the districts progress and noted ongoing tasks including length of the school year and day teacher training curriculum enrichment expanded services materials equipment facilities and equal educational opportunities for all.
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Whitehall
Wis
William C. Kahl
Whitehall Board of Education
Kahl
Coed on Honor List at University of Colorado
Beverly D Kjome daughter of Mr and Mrs Nels Kjome earned a spot on the president s honor list for the spring semester at the University of Colorado in Boulder.
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Spring Grove
Minn
Beverly D. Kjome
Nels Kjome
University of Colorado
Soda Fountain in Waukon Relegated to Antique Status
The Klenske Drug Store in Waukon Iowa removed its soda fountain and old back bar. The fountain and bar are now relics of the past with the back bar moved to the Allamakee County Museum.
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Waukon
Iowa
Klenske Drug Store
Allamakee County
Tomah Residents Complete Defensive Driving Course
Thirty two Tomah residents aged 55 and older completed an eight hour defensive driving course sponsored by the Tomah chapters of the American Association of Retired Persons and National Retired Teachers Association. Instructors were Mrs Emma Tramel Mrs Margaret Gerth of Tomah and Fred Ganther of Camp Douglas.
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Cal
Tomah
American Association of Retired Persons
National Retired Teachers Association
Emma Tramel
Margaret Gerth
Fred Ganther
Camp Douglas
Evangelist Seath to Speak at Viroqua Church of Christ
Rev. Robert W. Seath will lead evangelism meetings at the Viroqua Church of Christ from August 4 to 16 with services at 8 p.m. daily except Saturdays. He is director of development for Central Christian College of the Bible in Moberly Missouri and has 38 years in ministry across Iowa Missouri Illinois Ohio. He traveled in 115 states on behalf of the Bible College and served as a director for 60 years before taking his current role three years ago.
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Viroqua
Wis
Robert W. Seath
Viroqua Church of Christ
Seath
Central Christian College of the Bible
Moberly
Cincinnati
Ohio
Bible Seminary
Iowa
Missouri
Illinois
The
Bible College
Develop‘ment
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