Wedding Bells for Sanford Merchant at First Methodist
Georgia Mae Sanford and John Windom Merchant wed at First Methodist Church. The bride, daughter of Hugh W Sanford, wore candlelight satin and Baroque lace with a remote chapel train, and carried a colonial bouquet. The groom, son of Francis Merchant of Long Beach, earned degrees from the University of Minnesota and Arizona, and will reside in Long Beach after a Yellowstone trip. Bridesmaids wore daffodil gowns. reception followed in Wesley Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Georgia Mae Sanford
John Windom Merchant
Hugh W
Sanford
7Th Ave
Francis Merchant
Long Beach
Calif
Stanley G. Hanks
Robert Krachmer
Larry Gilbertson
Larry Smith
Minneapolis
Richard Brimacomb
Gary Bickel
Brookline
Mass
Wesley Hall
Austin High School
University of Minnesota
Gama Phi Beta Sorority
Wilson High School
University of Arizona
Sigma Nu Fraternity
Quincy Ave
Yellowstone Park
Mary Murphy Wed to John W. Cress Jr at St Joseph's Rosemont
Miss Mary Eileen Murphy daughter of Mr and Mrs Leo Murphy of St Paul became the bride of John William Cress Jr son of Mr and Mrs John W Cress Sr at St Joseph's Catholic Church Rosemont Rev James Fury officiating The couple will reside in Arlington Virginia and later Lincoln Nebraska where the groom will work for IBM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Eileen Murphy
Leo Murphy
St. Paul
John William Cress Jr
John W. Cress
7Th St
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Rosemount
James Fury
Sabrina
Mrs. Murphy
Mrs. Cress
Edward's
Rosemont
Washington, D. C
Normal Blvd
Lincoln, Neb
IBM
Luther Academy reunion set for Sunday at Skyline Supper Club
Social and personal note announces a Luther Academy reunion to be held Sunday at noon at the Skyline Supper Club in Albert Lea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Academy
Skyline
Albert Lea
Shower Honors Mary Borgesen
Mary Borgesen was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Ole Miller at 1412 8th Ave NW. Guests enjoyed games with prizes. corsages went to Mary Borgesen and relatives. her upcoming marriage to Peter Darling is set for Sept 10 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Borgesen
Ole Miller
8Th Ave
Miss Borgesen
Byron Borgesen
8Th Ave. NW
Peter Darling
Glenn Darling
9Th St. NW
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Quast Family Reunion Draws Five Generations
Fifty eight Quast family members gathered Sunday afternoon at Sutton Park for a reunion. Five generations were represented by Ida Quast, Ida Hansen, Marvin Koch, Tyrone Nyberg and Nyberg children with relatives traveling from Rose Creek Shakopee St. Paul Bloomington Anoka Golden Valley St. Cloud Nevis Minn and Wichita Kan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quast
Sutton Park
Ida Quast
Ida Alvina Hansen
Marvin Koch
Tyrone Nyberg
Nyberg
Rose Creek
Shakopee
St. Paul
Bloomington
Anoka
Golden Valley
St. Cloud
Nevis
Minn
Wichita
Kan
Plantikows Celebrate 60th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin E. Plantikow of 302 18th St NW mark 60 years of marriage with a Sunday dinner at the Riviera. Children R E Plantikow Blooming Prairie J F Plantikow and M E Bjork Austin hosted, with four grandchildren named. The couple wed in St Paul on August 7 1906 and have lived in Austin since 1932 with a 20 year grocery trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin E. Plantikow
18Th St. NW
The
Riviera
R. E. Plantikow
Blooming Prairie
J. F. Plantikow
M. E. Bjork
Austin
Plantikows
David
Susan
Karen Plantikow
Mary Bjork
St. Olaf Lutheran Church
Lucy E. Kaiser
St. Paul
F. R. Plantikow
Minneapolis
Miss Paulette LaRoque Weds Dale Olson at Westminster
Miss Paulette Marie LaRoque and Dale Kerlot Olson wed in a double ring ceremony at Westminster Presbyterian Church. The bride wore a white satin sheath with lace bodice and carried a white orchid. After a reception the couple plans to live in Rochester where he works for IBM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Paulette Marie LaRoque
Dale Kerlot Olson
Alvin C. LaRoque
1St Ave. SE
Inga Olson
13Th St. NE
John A. Magyar
Delbert Saman
Marlene Sukow
Wedding of Sandra Shaw and Dennis Henningar at Adams church
Miss Sandra Shaw daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Shaw Adams and Dennis Henningar son of Mr and Mrs Reiko Boelman Tappi were married Saturday Rev Wayne Quibell officiated at 8 p m at Little Cedar Lutheran Church Adams The bride wore white Chantilly lace over taffeta with a redingote effect and carried a white Bible with pink roses They reside at Junction City Kansas and the groom serves in the Army
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Shaw
Harry Shaw
Adams
Dennis Henningar
Reiko Boelman
Tappi
Wayne Quibell
Little Cedar Lutheran Church
Donald Larson
Ralph Boelman
Margaret Shaw
Diane Eisterhold
Mrs. Shaw
Mrs. Boelman
Henningar
Junction City
Kan
Adams High School
Army
Violet Club Elects Officers in Austin Meeting
The Austin Violet Club elected officers at Mrs. Fred Arett's home. Gladys Waters became president with Wilbur Sayles as vice president and program chair. A $5 donation was sent to the University of Minnesota for the Gordon Reed Violet Research Project. The next meeting is Sept. 6 at Mrs. Waters 301 Oakland Ave W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Violet Club
Fred Arett
Austin Rt. 4
Gladys Waters
Wilbur Sayles
Martin Crosby
Carl Gilbertson
University of Minnesota
Gordon Reed
Waters
Oakland Ave
Connie Hamilton Engaged to Curt Eastvold in Adams
Mr and Mrs Clarence Hamilton of Adams announce the engagement of their daughter Connie Lee to Curt A Eastvold son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Eastvold LeRoy The couple both attended local high schools with Connie a graduate of Adams High School and Curt a graduate of LeRoy High School He is employed by IBM Rochester A fall wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Hamilton
Adams
Connie Lee
Curt A. Eastvold
Alfred Eastvold
LeRoy
Bible and Science Topic At LWML Meeting
The Lutheran Womens Missionary League met at Immanuel Church St Ansgar with Rev Nor man Berkes presenting The Bible and Science. Mrs Walter Dieterich led devotions and two LWMS articles on missions were read by Mrs Raymond Hartwig. A Sept 8 talk on Korean missions by Martha Dorow was planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Berkes
Lutheran Women’s Missionary League
Immanuel Church
St. Ansgar
Walter Dieterich
Raymond Hartwig
Lwms Quarterly
First Lutheran Church Women of
Martha Dorow
Garner
Iowa
A. L. Dieterich
Lee Cowell
Foss Couple to Celebrate Golden Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Ole J Foss of London mark their 50th wedding anniversary Sunday with an open house from 230 to 500 pm at Deer Creek Valley Lutheran Church. A short program begins at 3 pm and the couple’s children will host the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole J. Foss
London
Deer Creek Valley Lutheran Church
Hospital Auxiliary Plans Third Antique Show
The St Olaf Hospital Auxiliary board discussed the third annual antique show and sale set for October 6 to 8. Chairs for the art and craft booth report knitted afghan, laprobes, jams, jellies, pickles, and baked goods, with 16 dealers from Wisconsin Iowa South Dakota Minnesota. Proceeds fund hospital equipment and the chapel project nears completion. Dr Lowell Smythe described a spectrometer diagnostic machine, which the auxiliary may buy for x ray and laboratory use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Olaf
South Dakota
Minnesota
Silverman
Robert A. Hart
Lowell Smythe
St. Olaf Hospital
Mrs Wood displays ALCW convention slides in Portland
Mrs Wood presented convention slides from the ALCW gathering in Portland Oregon during the Evangel Lutheran Women's meeting at the church in Sargeant. Mrs David Wright led devotions and the Ladies Chorus sang as Thea Kyllo served as program chairman with hostesses Mrs William Tvedt Mrs Manton Johnson and Mrs Ellert Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Wood
ALCW
Portland
Ore
Evangel Lutheran Women’s Meeting
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Ronald Timmerman
Belvidere
Ill
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Elkton
Dixie Bublitz
Elmer Siewert
Raymond Jacobson
Merchant-Sanford
Mrs. Merchant
Merle Spurgeon
Gail Stevens
Mary Murphy
John W. Cress Jr
Virginia Lawrence
William P. Cress II
Brian Cress
Lawrence Murphy
Social and
E, E, Plantikow
James Elliott
JoAnne Dubinsky
Monica Eastburn
Nina Carlson
Miller
John Krupicka
Russell Hegge
Clifford Hays
Paulette LaRoque
Dale K. Olson
Kenneth Olson
Jon LaRoque
James Kominek
Mrs. LaRoque
Mrs. Olson
Kansas City
Olson
199Th St
Rochester
Hennigar Shaw
Roger Boelman
Bestman
Jon Shaw
Harry Shaw Jr
Fellowship Hall
Violet Club
Merritt
Bridal Registry
Merritt's
Myrna Ginn
Jean Bergland
LeRoy, Minnesota
Susan Lee Baker
Seattle
Washington
Merritt’s
China & Glass
Sterling Shopping Center
Connie Hamilton
C. A. Eastvold
Bible and Science
Mrs. Foss
Schoo
Ankeny
DIAL
Cleaners & Furriers
West
Racae
Rogers
William Klinepier
2Nd St. SW
Stewartville, Minn
Midtown
Margaret’s
Third Ave. NW
Mrs. Wood
By Ken Nelson
Dairy Fresh of
East Side
4Th Ave
Thursand
Penney
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