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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1955
Page
6
A reader seeks guidance on revealing pregnancy to a fiancé and handling parental lack of support. Ann Landers advises involving the fiancé and Family Welfare Service for needed help, while addressing other readers with candid, practical counsel on engagement, dating, and handling exes, with warm, straightforward tone.
News for Women lists Monday and Tuesday Christmas parties and gatherings. Various groups including TOPS Club VFW Auxiliary REBEKAHs Scapular Militia GIA to B of LE Grace Lutheran circles BPO DOES Royal Neighbors Eagles Auxiliary Baptist Builders Women of Moose committees and hospital and library panels hold events at homes IOOF Hall church parlor and VFW FOE and Elks venues with potlucks elections and gift exchanges scheduled.
Mrs H E Rasmussen entertained women employees of the Austin Daily Herald at a dinner Sunday at the Fox Hotel. Covers were laid for 23. A Christmas corsage was given each guest and gifts were exchanged. A gift was presented to Mrs Rasmussen by the group.
Members of the LeRoy Social Literary Club answered roll call with Christmas thoughts. Mrs. George Wells hosted, assisted by Mrs. Walter Bye. The program honored Mrs. John Jones on her golden wedding anniversary and featured readings. Birthday songs were sung for members celebrating birthdays this month. Out-of-town guests Mrs. Andrew Moe and Mrs. James McInnes, Austin, attended.
Members of the Busy Bee Aid met at the home of Mrs. Leo Cotter in North London for a Christmas gift exchange. A brief business session was led by Mrs. Roy Scheffel before Mrs. Alfred Mudra presented the program. Bingo prizes were awarded and the group planned to meet again in April.
The Education Ministry surveyed five million students and found Japanese girls average four fifths of an inch taller than two years ago. Nationwide, girls are becoming taller and slimmer, narrowing the gap with city girls known for a willowy build.
The Women’s Society of World Service at Sargeant EUB Church welcomed 29 members and seven guests with new members Mrs. Earl Miller Mrs. John Anderson Mrs. Arthur Zander and Mrs. Charles Reid. Program by Mrs. Raymond Bartel featured Jesus Christ Who Is He. Contributions totaled 140 with gifts to Bible Society Meals for Millions and United Church Women.
Brownsdale's Sunshine Club held a Christmas party at Mrs. George Garbisch's home. Gifts were exchanged and games played with prizes won by Mrs. B. A. Tucker and Mrs. Elmer Foster. Door prize went to Mrs. Alvina Majerus. Birthday gifts were given to Mrs. Howard Lysne and Mrs. Francis Severson. Mrs. George Gargisch Sr. of Waltham attended as a guest.
Kil Kare Club members gathered Saturday at 306 West Maple for a holiday luncheon and gift exchange. Miss Jennie Anderson received the door prize, with Mrs. Charles Otterstrom named president and Mrs. William Taylor secretary treasurer.
A home recipe from Mrs. Joseph Coleman of Riverhead Long Island showcases Mushrooms in a rich baked stuffed potato dish served with Christmas turkey. The method yields six servings and uses potatoes, chopped mushrooms, lemon juice and butter baked in shells with a mushroom garnish. Also included is Banana and Apple Brown Betty serving six to eight with apples bananas bread crumbs and lemon juice baked to a brown finish.
The League of Women Voters board met in the Municipal Building to discuss a parental responsibility law in Michigan and potential study for Minnesota. They reviewed a state president's letter, planned January activities, and noted increased participation in United Nations Day programs nationwide.
The Oakland Lutheran Ladies Aid met Thursday at the church parlors where Mrs O A Rust installed new officers and department secretaries. Rev Rust led prayer and devotions, Mrs Gustava Lyle spoke on literature, a hymn was sung and Rev Rust sang. Hostesses were Mrs Robert Sch ewe, Mrs Ray Bennett and Mrs Finar Goskeson.
Good clothes all sizes overshoes toys books phonograph misc. Through Friday at 1207 Moscow back door. Adg. 2T.
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