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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1968
Page
5
Ann Landers advises urgent action for a reader who is six weeks pregnant, married, and does not want the child. She emphasizes immediate steps, suggests seeking professional help, and urges traveling 70 miles to a mental health clinic rather than delaying.
Fortville Ind. announces the marriage plans of Sheryl Elaine Hecha to Gary R. Wilkie. The couple will wed September 28 at Fortville Christian Church, with both families named as sponsors and the bride and groom listed along with their parents.
Rochester cosmetic consultant Mrs Beatrice Ashcraft spoke to the Christian Women's Club at the Holiday Inn. She showed facial makeup slides and introduced teen charm school models from Austin. A musical number followed by an inspirational message urged tuning the senses to God for a fuller Christian life. September will feature speaker William Percy.
Miss Nina Jean Nelson of Washington DC was honored at a bridal shower held at a Sargeant school. Hostesses were Mrs. Donna Johnson and Miss Elaine Engelhardt. Prizes and corsages were awarded to Nelson, her mother Mrs Hazel Engelman, and the groom’s mother Mrs Roy Engelhardt. Attendees came from Washington DC Waseca Austin and Sargeant. Nelson will wed Le Roy Engelhardt on August 17 at Sacred Heart Church Hayfield.
Two grill friendly recipes for barbecued Cornish hens and pineapple with spiced butter. Ingredients include basil nutmeg cinnamon and pumpkin or apple pie spice. Hens cook about one hour on a spit and pineapple about 30 minutes with frequent basting for a flavorful finish.
Mr. and Mrs. Olgar Dalen of 900 10th Ave SE hosted an open house at St. Olaf Lutheran Church Alma Murray room to mark their 25th anniversary. Their family and friends from Austin Sargeant Hayfield Rochester Mason City and other towns attended.
Lamont and wife from Adams will celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday from 2 30 to 5 p m at the home of Curtis Hamilton in Adams.
Patricia Marie Heath and Michael Joseph Schaefer married on July 19 at St Peter Clover's Catholic Church in Lunsor Sierra Leone West Africa. The couple both teach in Lunsor High School with Peace Corps ties and plan to reside there after a Canary Islands honeymoon.
Sister M Hannah daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Leecher Adams left Sunday for Stonehill College North Easton Mass and Washington DC She is attending meetings on continuing education.
The ninth annual David Nelson Canion event will take place Sunday at Lyle Park with a picnic dinner starting at noon.
Dr and Mrs H J Elliott of Hayfield celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with a reception Saturday from 7 to 9 pm in the Pine Room of the First Presbyterian Church Hayfield hosted by their children.
Miss Arlene Yenish daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Yenish St Clair Minnesota married Robert Lutz son of Mr and Mrs LaVern Lutz Albert Lea Minnesota at Immaculate Conception Church St Clair Rev Paul Hodapp presiding Mass servers were Mark and Cyril Yenish. Bridesmaids wore cage style gowns with gold Mum bouquets. Reception held at St Clair school cafeteria. After trip to Wisconsin Dells couple to reside in St Clair Minnesota area.
Mir. zamnd Mrs. Edwin Wodrich announces the engagement of their daughter Jannette Marie to William Allard son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Allard Minneapolis The bride is a graduate of Austria M High School and employed by Big Bear Inc The fiancé is a graduate of Washburn High School Brown Institute and is sports director at KQAQ The ceremony is planned for Sept 14 at St Augustine Catholic Church
Seek and Find Club held its second annual tour Sunday with dinner at the Flame in Stewartville familiarizing members with local sites. Activities included museum and Mayo Estate tours in Rochester and a stop at Wendell's Antique Shop in Dodge Center. Attendees listed include Mrs. Daniel Ames and several others, with Mrs. Albin Svetovsky as guest. Next meeting is September 3 at the YWCA.
The annual Ehlke family reunion was held Sunday at Lafayette Park with 40 relatives attending. Guests arrived from Rochester, Waltham, Austin Minnesota, Osage, St. Ansgar and Teeterville Iowa. Plans were made to hold the 1969 reunion again at Lafayette Park.
The Austin Town and Country Garden Club met for a picnic luncheon at Mrs. Arthur Meyers home in Austin. Members toured gardens of Meyer Johnson Holman Padelford and urged registrations for Panorama by Sept 1. A Lake Louise LeRoy picnic is set for Aug 19 and next month features a Liebenstein Hall workshop led by chair Mrs. Russell Parmenter with assistants.
The Ramsey Bridge Club met Tuesday for a noon luncheon at the Ramsey Clubhouse. Hostesses were Mrs. Marie Anbern and Mrs. F P Meany. Prizes were won by Mrs. Stella McKaller, Mrs. Harry Schow, Mrs. Marie Anbern and Mrs. Mayme Peck.
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