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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1956

Page

4

Holiday shopping in Austin stores brings wide gift variety

The piece surveys Austin shops offering sweaters lingerie purses and accessories with many made for holiday gifts. It notes men's wear including jackets suits and silk shirts plus mink and rhinestone pieces. Also mentions gifts like enameled kitchenware and novelty items, and an annual Who's Who recognition for Ann Carlson of Duluth Minnesota.

Austin Orion Jaguar Milady Ann Carlson University of Minnesota Duluth G. Everett Carlson Ann Duluth Symphony

Lutheran Circles Gather for Christmas Plans at LeRoy

Lutheran Circles at LeRoy met weekly sharing Bible study readings and programs. Circle activities included library and building fund donations, Christmas plans, and gifts for shut ins and the Old People’s Home. Several circles organized Christmas boxes, potluck meals, and acts of charity for the Blind and Deaf school and local homes.

Circle Two Clifford Shoger Melvin Lageson Fred Roesler Circle Six Earl Jacobson John T. Jacobson Walter Schwarz Leonard Oksanen

ROG Circle Honors Mrs J O Hanson at Red Oak Grove

Circle Four of Red Oak Grove Church observed Mrs J O Hanson's birthday Tuesday at the home of Mrs Orville Christianson. Hanson received a gift and birthday cake as Mrs Sevena Ingvalson led the program and Mrs Nels Goodwin offered the worship offering prayer. Christmas party planned at Mrs Oliver Tollefsen's home.

Circle Three Carl Knudson Theodore Mange J. O. Hanson Circle Four Red Oak Grove Orville Christianson

Sargeant Sisters Luncheon and Craft Lesson

The Sargeant Snappy Sisters met at the John Anderson home for a noon luncheon and the lesson Keeping Fit. Mrs Victor Marsh and Mrs Arnold Arntzen led the session. Members made Christmas ornaments under Mrs Glenn Wiltey and Mrs Anderson. The next session will be January 24 at the Marsh home.

John Anderson Victor Marsh Arnold Arntzen Glenn Wiltey Anderson Marsh

WSCS Plans for Annual Bazaar at Grand Meadow

The Women's Society of Christian Service met at the Methodist Church to discuss plans for the bazaar. Bazaar Boosters will gather December 5 for a potluck lunch and then prepare sale articles. The church youth will host a potluck supper for the Rust Singers on December 4. Donations supported the church furnace fund and the Nett Lake Indian Mission.

Women’s Society of Christian Service Methodist Church Grand Meadow Rust Singers Church Furnace Fund The Nett Lake

Vallene Mees and Gerald Knutson Betrothal Announced

Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Mees of Dexter announce the engagement of their daughter Vallene to Gerald T. Knutson son of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Knutson of Sargent. A summer wedding is planned.

Vallene Mees Gerald T. Knutson Herbert Mees Dexter Vallene Theodore Knutson Sargeant

Charities Theme of Adams Area Ladies Aid Program

Little Cedar Lutheran Ladies Aid met at the Adams church for a program on charities with Mrs. Richard Peters as chair. Hostesses included several members. The program featured a Lutheran Welfare talk by Mrs. Peters, a vocal solo by Mrs. B. Lee, accompaniment by Mrs. M. L. Witte, a Rev. Witte talk, a report on a trip to Lutheran Welfare groups by Mrs. Kenneth Nelson, and a hymn.

Circle Eight Warren Hanson Milo Roe Everett Kinter Ilene Bergland Paula Hanson Douglas Hutchins Little Cedar Lutheran Ladies Aid Adams Richard Peters Peters B. Lee M. L. Witte

Mrs Weitz Joins Silver Star Club

The Silver Star Club met at the home of Mrs Edward Fossey in Lyle. Mrs Maurice Weitz was welcomed as a new member and Mrs Ozzie Brown Jr and Mrs Walter Baldner Jr presented the lesson Keeping Fit. The next meeting is Dec 27 at Mrs Richard Murphy’s home in Lyle.

Silver Star Club Edward Fossey Lyle Maurice Weitz Ozzie Brown Jr Walter Baldner Jr Richard Murphy

Personal notes from St. Olaf area hospital and church gathering

Amund Strandem of Hayfield is a patient at St. Olaf Hospital. Martin Clark Jr of 1312% Lo cust is a patient at St. Olaf Hospital. The Mr. and Mrs. Club met Wednesday evening at St. Olaf Lutheran Church parlors for a potluck supper.

Amund Strandem Hayfield St. Olaf Hospital Martin Clark Jr St. Olaf Lutheran Church ST. Olaf Lcr Thomas Jénsen Austin Rt. 3 Concord Grange

Women Groups Convene for Toast of Christmas Parties

Pomona Grange officers plan a 1 pm picnic at Frankford Hall. Dozens of clubs including YWCA TOPS BPO Elks VFW and Catholic and Presbyterian groups hold Christmas events across Pomona with luncheons dinners and gift exchanges. Msgr. Cunningham opens session on Catholic Women convention with speaker Mrs. Louise Candelet.

Mower County Pomona Frankford Hall Queen of Angels Rosary Society Church Msgr D. A. Cunningham William Enright National Council of Catholic Women Chicago Louise Candelet Angels

Film Shown by Our Savior's Ladies Aid in Lyle

Our Savior's Ladies Aid met at the parish center in Lyle to view the film Our Ministry and Our Missions. Mrs. Hans Helgeson chaired the program and announced plans for a noon lunch at the pastor al conference in January. Miss Dorothy Bonnallie sent thanks for a missionary gift from Japan. Hostesses included Mrs. Charles Hollerud and others. The next meeting is December 19.

Our Savior’s Ladies Aid Lyle Hans Helgeson Francis Nelson Alva Gregg Maynard Huff Dorothy Bonnallie Japan Charles Hollerud Mikkel Helle Leonard Leidall Lavern Leidall Galen Martin H. E. Lerud

Women’s Fellowship Groups Meet Across Town

Christian Women’s Fellowship groups held sessions at multiple homes with devotionals and lessons from The World’s Biggest Audience. Members planned year activities, Christmas party details, and gift exchanges while visitors called on relatives and hosted guests.

Lesson on crafts for Project Club

A crafts lesson was presented for the Sargeant Village and Northeast Sargeant Project Club Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Sander Edgar east of the village. Mrs. Anton Jensen and Mrs. Dalen Gunneson led the session and directed making Christmas ornaments. Lunch was served by Mrs. Edgar and Mrs. Clayton Reynolds.

Sargeant Village Sargeant Project Club Sander Edgar Anton Jensen Dalen Gunneson Edgar Clayton Reynolds

Keeping Fit Topic at Southwest Waltham Project Club

Mrs. Harvey Lysne and Mrs. Elmer Steinback presented Keeping Fit for the Southwest Waltham Project Club on Thursday with Mrs. Alvin Wuertz hosting. Members decorated Christmas decor under direction of Mrs. Henry Schramm, Mrs. Theodore Schulz and Mrs. Leonard Meyers. Next session at Julius Miller home led by Mrs. Schulz and Mrs. Edward Ohm with cake decorating as the lesson.

Harvey Lysne Elmer Steinback Southwest Waltham Project Club Alvin Wuertz Henry Schramm Theodore Schulz Leonard Meyers Julius Miller Schulz Edward Ohm

Mrs. Gary Culton Honored at Shower

Mrs. Gary Culton former Mary Schmidt was honored at a Thursday shower hosted by Mrs. Floyd Granholm at 1108 Grove with Mrs. William Schultz as co host. Guests presented a gift and favorite recipes as contests were held. The couple now resides at 10084 W. Winona.

Gary Culton Mary Schmidt Floyd Granholm Grove William Schultz Mrs. Culton W. Winona

Verl Heydt Elected Class President

Verl Heydt was elected president of the Truthseekers Sunday School Class at Sargeant EUB Church on Tuesday evening. Reuben Heydt became vice president and Mrs Dale Lillie was secretary treasurer. Lillie led devotions and Rueben Heydt led games. The class voted to donate to the CROP fund.

Verl Heydt Truthseekers Sargeant Eub Church Reuben Heydt Dale Lillie Rueben Heydt

Protein-Rich Foods Guide and Frying Tips

If the diet lacks protein the body uses its own tissues for upkeep. Meat poultry fish eggs cheese and milk are excellent protein foods. To produce fried foods that are both golden brown and digestible maintain the fat at the correct frying temperature.

Ann Landers readers clash over bus seats and equality

A reader defends unequal treatment on buses arguing for male prerogatives while others counter with a modern equal rights view. The column cites commerce statistics and advises empathy, not insult, along with tips for handling family conflicts and in-laws.

Golf win by Gwen Cole Scott tops Woman's Rec Assn event

Gwen Cole Scott, Carleton College freshman, won a Woman's Recreation Association golf tournament by one stroke over Karen Laub of Cresco Iowa. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Colescott of 308 S. Third. The piece notes a charity drive and volunteer efforts by Mrs. Ronald Dobbs to direct a show and an appeal for used white material via Mrs. Joe Cole for cancer dressings.

Ronald Dobbs Patty King Joe Cole Oak Gwen Colescott Carleton College Woman's Recreation Assn Gwen Karen Laub Cresco Iowa T. E. Colescott

Recipe Roundup Yule Beverage For The Whole Family

Christmas party time inspires a family friendly punch set featuring hot butterscotch punch vanilla eggnog and cocoa punch with coffee ice cream. Each recipe shows simple steps and yields range from four to ten servings with vanilla as the keynote flavor.

Home Project Club at Rose Creek

The Northeast Windom Home Project Club met Thursday at Mrs. Cecil Felton’s Rose Creek home. Lessons on Keeping Fit were presented by Mrs. Isadore Alwelling and Mrs. Awald Fenske. Guests included Mrs. Richard Felton and Mrs. David Felton. Publicity chairman was Mrs. Jay Johnson. The January lesson will cover cake decorating led by Mrs. Melvin Schwartz.

Home Project Club Rose Creek Northeast Windom Home Project Club Cecil Felton Isadore Alwelling Awald Fenske Richard Felton David Felton Jay Johnson Melvin Schwartz

Codfish Balls Prep With Dried Codfish Mix

The recipe calls for two cups mashed potatoes combined with a four ounce package of shredded dried codfish. Soak the codfish per package directions before using.

Late Lesson Milwaukee Couples Hurt In Crash

William Borchardt aged 79 and his wife Lillian aged 75 were injured when their car ran off the road and struck a tree during a driving lesson in Milwaukee. Both sustained painful but not serious injuries and were hospitalized for treatment.

Borchardt

Nashua wins 1955 Flamingo at Hialeah

HIALEAH PAYS BEST MIAMI. Nashua, retired as the world’s leading money winner with $1,288,565, captured the Flamingo at Hialeah earning $104,600. The unbeaten colt topped the track showing in Miami where he led all the way to victory.

Hialeah

Cream cheese and clam spread recipe

A three ounce package of cream cheese blended with minced clams from a seven ounce can. Seasonings may be added to taste.

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