Kirtz Wins Sweepstakes in Hooked Rug Competition
Bernard Kirtz of Austin route 5 won the sweepstakes in the hooked rug division at the Mower County Fair women’s building. The fair featured numerous crafts with winners in knitting, quilts, tablecloths, afghans, crocheting, and other categories.
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Kirtz
Mower County
Bernard Kirtz
Austin Rt. 5
Case Koopal
Lyle
Robert Mabie
Austin
Robert Rysavy
Risius
Brownsdale
Rysavy
George Beneke
Susie VanCamp
Austin Rt. 2
Joy Nethergall
Lyman Lingbeck
Emilie Grage
Donald Powers
Kasson
Mildred
LeRoy Bible Study Class Met Tuesday at Eastland Home
The LeRoy Bible Study Class met Tuesday with Mrs Nellie Eastland leading and Mrs Clark River in attendance.
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LeRoy
Nellie Eastland
Clark River
Eagles Auxiliary Reports At FOF Hall Meeting
The Eagles Auxiliary held a Tuesday meeting at the FOF Hall with reports from the delinquent, visitation and sunshine, welfare, entertainment, and membership committees. Sewing circle sessions start in September, and the auxiliary will join the annual Eagles picnic in September. Officers installation in Chicago at the international convention was reported, with prizes awarded to Elsie Perl Hans Paulson and Roy Gallagher. Refreshments were served. next meeting is August 20.
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Eagles
FOF Hall
Lillian Beck
Charlotte Miller
Hans Paulson
Lyla Olstad
Arnold Remke
Marlene Severson
Henry Graff
Chicago
Elsie Perl
Roy Gallagher
Miss Severson
Lloyd Severson
Perl
Graff
Flag Tourney for Ramsey Women Golfers
A flag tournament was held Wednesday at the Ramsey Club with many winners led by Mrs. Narve Gunderson and Mrs. Kenton Keyser. Chip‑in awards went to Gunderson Bawek Weis Wagner Fairfield, followed by a noon luncheon hosted by local members including Mrs. Kenneth Berry and Mrs. Floyd Paulson.
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Ramsey Club
Narve Gunderson
Kenton Keyser
Dee LaLonge
Dennis Anderson
Woodrow Hull
Donald Ramlo
B. F. Wilson
Wilford Hansen
John Weis
Donald Theissen
Roland Alwelling
Melvin Bawek
Thurman Atwood
Robert Hyland
Gus Bergstrom
Paul Knoble
Lee Cross
Henry Selmecki
Marvin Heimer
Gunderson
Bawek
Weis
Joseph Wagner
Richard Fairfield
Kenneth Berry
Floyd Paulson
Joseph Raso
Gordon Anderson
Farewell Party for Mrs Forrest Officer Held in Austin
A farewell gathering occurred Wednesday at 402 13th St. NE hosted by Mrs William Hans for Mrs Forrest Officer and her husband who have resided in Austin for five years before relocating to St Paul. Guests included women from the neighborhood with Mrs Hans and Mrs Officer among the pictured attendees.
Shirlee Simonson Engaged to Wed Terry W Howe
Mr and Mrs Lionel B Simonson announce the engagement of their daughter Shirlee Ruth to Terry W Howe son of Mrs Carmen Howe Rochester Both graduates of local high schools they work at IBM A November wedding is planned
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Lionel B. Simonson
Dexter
Shirlee Ruth
Terry W. Howe
Carmen Howe
Rochester
Miss Simonson
Hayfield High School
Mr. Howe
Rochester High School
IBM
80 Women Play Golf at ACC
Eighty golfers joined Ladies Day at the Austin Country Club on a Wednesday. Prizes were awarded across classes A B and C with Mrs. James McNaughton and others earning top honors. Nine hole winners included Mrs. Fred Blazer and Mrs. Allan Brabaugh. Golf chairmen listed alongside luncheon committee volunteers.
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Austin Country Club
James McNaughton
Kenneth Erickson
Donald Nelson
Robert Bulger
Mayo Wetterberg
Harold Lien
Donald Kofron
Charles Christianson
Archie Lane
Donald Schiltz
Richard Brown
Charles Voss
Clarence Smith
James Steiner
Dale Mlinar
Fred Blazer
Allan Brabaum
J. R. Hackett
Voss
William LaPorte
Joseph Smith
Robert Kuhn
J. Carlson
Altar Society Plans Fall Dinner at St Patrick's LeRoy
The St Patrick's Altar Society met at the LeRoy church on Tuesday to plan a fall dinner for September 8. Members discussed a clothing drive and agreed to donate to the Pope's Store Room shoe fund. Rev Joseph Donahue led the Rosary and refreshments were provided by St Mary Unit.
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St. Patrick’s Altar Society
LeRoy
Pope
Joseph Donahue
St. Mary
Open House to Honor Meppens 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Arthur J Mepp en Racine will observe their 50th anniversary on Wednesday. An open house is planned from 2 to 4 pm at Racine Methodist Hall with friends and relatives invited.
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Meppens
Arthur J. Meppen
Racine
Racine Methodist Hall
No One Has Improved on the Ten Commandments
Dear Ann Landers letters tackle aging respect versus youth, parental expectations, and personal responsibility. A reader argues older folks deserve no automatic reverence. Ann defends the Fourth Commandment as honoring parents unconditionally.
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Ann Landers
Bill
Shower Honors Karen Williams
Miss Karen Williams was honored at a bridal shower Wednesday evening at the Church of Christ. Hostesses were Mrs. Melvin Lagervall Mrs. Vern Bulson Mrs. Arnold Sargent Mrs. Ralph Hogan Sonja Lagervall and Jurene Hogan conducted games. Mrs. Bruce Norby and Sally Williams assisted in opening gifts. Miss Williams marriage to Warren Westphal will take place August 24 at the Church of Christ.
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Karen Williams
Church of Christ
Melvin Lagervall
Vern Bulson
Arnold Sargent
Ralph Hogan
Sonja Lagervall
Jurene Hogan
Bruce Norby
Sally Williams
Miss Williams
Warren Westphal
Hogans Honored on Anniversary
Mr and Mrs John H Hogan celebrated their wedding anniversary with a dinner party at Red Cedar Inn hosted by their children James H Hogan John P Hogan Wilfred Bissen George Overlie and others. They wed August 6 1913 at St Augustine Church with Rev E H Devlin officiating.
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John H. Hogan
Red Cedar Inn
James H. Hogan
John P. Hogan
Austin
Wilfred Bissen
Rose Creek
George Overlie
St. Louis Park
Minn
Open House for Mr and Mrs Williams 25th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs William G Williams invite neighbors to an open house at 1207 9th Ave SW honoring their 25th wedding anniversary Sunday from 2 to 5:30 PM at their home.
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William G. Williams
9Th Ave
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Main and
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