Adams Legion Auxiliary installs officers and plans drive
The American Legion Auxiliary of Adams held its first meeting of the new fiscal year with Mrs. C. R. Barkee as president and other officers announced. Delegates reported at district and state conventions, members were urged to save nylon hosiery and felt hats for hospital use, and 75 dozen cookies were sent to Rochester State Hospital. Engagement announced for Dixie Wentzel to Adrian Blake with wedding set at St. Augustine Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary of
Adams
C. R. Barkee
Arthur Nagel
Jacob Majerus
Arthur Boyum
Isaac Koloen
Marion Boyum
E. W. Stern
Veterans Hospital
St. Cloud
Rochester State Hospital
Owatonna
James Wentzel
Sullivan
Dixie
Adrian Blake
William Blake
Stacyville
St. Augustine Church
Virginia Westland Becomes Bride of Edwin Plantage
Miss Virginia Mae Westland and Edwin Plantage wed at 8 p m Wednesday in Hayward Lutheran Church. The ceremony included double rings, gladioli decorations, and a reception for 250. The couple will reside in Albert Lea with Plantage stationed at Fort Eustis VA.
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Virginia
Westland
Edwin Plantage
Virginia Mae Westland
Lutheran Church
Hayward
Thorvald Westland
Gerrit Plantage
Sargeant
S. O. Sorlien
Elmer Bartel
Ruth So
Donald Schultheis
Rose Creek
Harold Kermes
Shower honors Miss Darlene Merten in Adams
Miss Darlene Merten Meyer was guest of honor at a Sunday shower at Sacred Heart Recreation Center in Adams attended by about 60 guests. Corsages were given to the bride to be and her mother Mrs Math Merten and Mrs John Gerber as bunco prizes went to Miss Julene Wolf and her son Mrs Arthur Winkels, with Mrs Bernard Uiwelling winning the door prize. The bride elect will wed Jer ome Gerber at 8 30 am Tuesday Aug 19 at Sacred Heart Church Meyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlene Merten
Meyer
Sacred Heart Recreation Center
Adams
Math Merten
John Gerber
Julene Wolf
Arthur Winkels
Bernard Uiwelling
Mary Ann Fasbender
Miss Merten
Jerome Gerber
Sacred Heart Church
Ladies Day at Ramsey Golf Prizes Also Bridge Honors
Ramsey Golf Course hosted ladies day with prizes in bridge and golf. Golf prize recipients included Mrs Harold Buck and others. bridge honors went to Mrs Edward J Wirtz and Mrs Rupert Shankland, among others, with additional door and chip in prizes awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramsey Golf Course
D. LaLonge
Edward Habberstad
Vern Paulson
A. W. Hess
Ralph Rye
Harold Buck
Lorenz Torke
Mayo Wetterberg
Paul Kennedy
Ernest Mytling
William Erickson
John Finch
William Hans
Larry Ashley
Buck
Louise Meyer
Ray Stromer
Edward J. Wirtz
Rupert Shankland
George Whalen
Fred Ondrick
Altar Society Plans Fall Activities at St Ignatius
St Ignatius Altar and Rosary Society met Tuesday at Mrs Lucius Tart home in Spring Valley to discuss fall events. Mrs L T Connelly was named chair of the Christmas and greeting card project. Opening prayer by Mrs Everette Sprott and Mrs N P Schroeder. Lunch served by several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Ignatius Altar and Rosary Society
Lucius Tart
Spring Valley
L. T. Connelly
Everett Sprott
N. P. Schroeder
Lawrence Scumacher
Elton Tart
Arthur Gehrke
Gilbert Williams
Thomas Mengis
Mrs. Paulson to Represent FOE Auxiliary at National Meet
Mrs. Hans Paulson will represent the Austin Eagle Auxiliary at the first annual Grand Auxiliary convention in Philadelphia August 14 to 16, alongside speakers Mayor Joseph S. Clark of Philadelphia and Lester H. Loble. Delegates from the United States, Canada and Alaska are expected. the Austin secretary has long served the local unit, with Ann Hester of Minneapolis also attending as a state auxiliary delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Paulson
Austin Eagle Auxiliary
Grand Auxiliary
Order of Eagles
Arnold Johnson
Philadelphia
Grand Aerie of the Eagles
Grand Aerie
Paulson
Joseph S. Clark
Lester H. Loble
Helena
Mont
The
Eagles
Johnson
Eagle Auxili
Aries
United States
Canada
Alaska
Austin
Minnesota
Ann Hester
Minneapolis
Personal notes from Austin area community groups
Fragments report a Friday meeting of the Trondhjem Sewing Circle at the church. Notes mention Mrs. W. B. Edwards hospitalized at University Hospitals Minneapolis recovering from surgery. Rochester home sold at public auction to Mrs. Robert Kurrash. Ruth Andrews Whittlesey of Marshalltown, formerly Austin, underwent surgery at St. Thomas Hospital. Annetta Cotter Donoho of Fergus Falls visiting cousin Mrs. Emmet Gavin. Donoho is a former Austin resident. Ralph Bradford and Ethel Bradford returned from Chicago after visiting Selmer Christianson family and Virgil Christianson, former Austin residents. Neighborhood Birthday Club met at Linden Pendergrass’s Spring Valley home in honor of her birthday and Mrs. Dyle Deyo’s. hostesses were Mrs. George Losey and Mrs. Anna Knobloch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter DuFresne
Minneapolis
Mineral Springs Park
Owatonna
Austin
Carl
Arthur Peterson
Adams
Lawrence Studer
Anna Blom
Albert W. Larson
Rose Creek
Francis Freed
Sargeant
Anna DuFresne
James Larson
Herman Rolf
Leonard Ostlund
Clayton Ostlund
Oscar Ostlund
Ted Holman
al Holman
John Uranek
Harold Lindquist
Joyce Dickson
DuFresne
Ruth Andrews Whittlesey
Marshalltown
Iowa
St. Thomas Hospital
Annetta Cotter Donoho
Fergus Falls
Emmet Gavin
Donoho
Ralph Bradford
Ethel Bradford
Chicago
Selmer Christianson
Virgil Christianson
Linden Pendergrass
Spring Valley
Dyle Deyo
George Losey
Anna Knobloch
Shower Honors Miss Marlene Moe in Austin
Forty guests attended a shower for Miss Marlene Moe at Corning Hall. The program included a reading by Sharon Tverberg and songs by Mary Ann and Shirley Moe. Miss Moe will marry A j LaVerne Ingvalson on Sunday August 10 at 2 30 p m in Red Oak Grove Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlene Moe
Austin Rt. 4
Corning Hall
Neil Ingvalson
Sharon Tverberg
Mary Ann
Shirley Moe
Miss Moe
Linda
Also Mentioned on This Page
ST. Helena's
C. E. Duffy
Marshall
Legion Auxiliary
Dixie Wentzel
Laura Wheeler
Austin Daily Herald
Needlecraft Dept
P. O
Ill
Laura Wheeler Needlecraft
St. Monica’s
Gorman Home
St. Monica's
Con Gorman
John Frein
Charles Thompson
Frank Becker
Harvey Wiseman
James Kerokas
Bunco
Rose Rank
Russell Walters
Rank
Harry Barrett
Anne Adams
Jeanette Thorson
Lois Hoagland
Arthur Deal
Reka Venema
Joe Kopacek
Monica
Fort Eustis
Albert Lea
Johnson Furriers
Altar Society
Mrs. Paulson
FOE
Bembergs
Wallace Booth
Fieldcrest
Trondhjem Sewing Circle
W. B. Edwards
W. Allegheney
University Hospitals
Robert Winkels
Rochester
Robert Kurrash
Hull and
Wendorf
Fantles
Coralmoss
Ginger Brown
Kelly Black
Fant Les Sn
Miss Marlene Moe
Cheryl Ingvalson
Martha Moe
Ingvalson
Harlan Kittelson
Kenneth Christianson
Lloyd Tverberg
LaVerne Ingvalson
Red Oak Grove
Juilliard
Weskit
Fatt
Tatew
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