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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1956

Page

6

Women Club Gatherings and Christmas Parties Plentiful

A string of women group meetings and Christmas parties is listed. Committees and hosts include ST CATHERINE Unit at Mrs. Gerald Hesrh 704 Grove, Circle 8 at Mrs. Roy Clark 1813 Fox Dr, Circle 9 at Mrs. George Falconer 2005 Sheldon, and many others across towns with potlucks dinners and gift exchanges.

Bishop Brent Herman Mortenson ST. Catherine Gerald Hesrh Grove Eateri Tekawitha Wagon Wheel Westminster Presbyterian Guild Roy Clark Fox Dr Circle 9 George Falconer Sheldon

Evenson Daughter Betrothed to Eugene Senjem

Grand Meadow couple announces the engagement of LaVonne Evenson to Eugene Senjem son of Mr and Mrs Lester Senjem Hayfield No wedding date set

Oscar Evenson Grand Meadow LaVonne Eugene Senjem Lester Senjem Hayfield

GS Leaders Hear Dr Francis Gamelin On Understanding Girls

Dr Francis Gamelin director of psychological testing in the Austin Public Schools spoke at the Girl Scout leadership training meeting Monday evening. His topic was Understanding Girls for Brownie and intermediate leaders.

Francis Gamelin Austin Public Schools

Patchwork Houses Needlecraft Pattern Offer

Patchwork Houses presents a quilt design by Laura Wheeler to make a single quilt or a pillow cover using assorted fabric scraps. Includes Chart directions pattern 805 with yardage notes and mailing instructions for 25 cents plus 5 cents for first class mailing.

Austin Daily Herald Needlecraft Dept P. O Old Chelsea Station New York 11 N. Y Laura Wheeler

Community Notes Recap of Local Visits and Events

Mrs. Kathryn VanCamp returned from a visit with her son-in-law and daughter the Traceys in St Paul. Westminster Presbyterian Guild met at Mrs George Armstrong home with Mrs John Phinger and Mrs Philip Ward as co hosts. Newcomers Club hosted a Christmas dinner at Ramsey Golf Club with Mrs William Horan as chair.

Kathryn VanCamp E. Water Joe Tracey St. Paul Westminster Presbyterian Guild George Armstrong John Phinger Phillip Ward Ramsey Golf Club William Horan Oscar Dahlgren Eugene Ore O. W. Bruns Ferndale Drive Dahlgrens Pasadena Calif San Antonio Texas

Barbara Dean Elected Queen of Job's Daughters Bethel 20

Barbara Dean daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Dean was elected honored queen of Bethel 20 Job's Daughters Tuesday evening at the Masonic Hall Other officers named were Mary Gay Nockle senior princess Patty Sue Todd junior princess Sandra Hackett guide Sigm Ann Litz marshal Tickets were distributed for the Snowflake Fantasy formal dance at the Terp Ballroom Dec 27 Mary Dunlap retiring honored queen acknowledged a gift of money from the Eastern Star to be used for new crowns and urged completion of the grand guardian's project a gift to the Masonic Cancer Memorial Hospital The next meeting will be Dec 18 with initiation.

Barbara Dean Kenneth Dean Bethel Job Masonic Hall Mary Gay Nockleby Patty Sue Todd Sandra Hackett Sigm Ann Litz Terp Ballroom Mary Dunlap Eastern Star Grand Guardian Masonic Cancer Memorial Hospital

Three New Members Join Rebekahs

Esther Rebekah Lodge initiated Ruth Stout Ann Nelson and Margaret Reed Monday night. New officers elected include Roy Harrington as noble Grand Elvin Hanson as vice grand Leonard Wallitz as recording secretary Claude Evans as financial secretary and James McLaughlin as treasurer. A Christmas party is planned for December 15 with Rebekahs and Odd Fellows invited.

Martin Jensen Ruth Stout Ann Nelson Margaret Reed Roy Harrington Noble Grand Elvin Hanson Leonard Wallitz Claude Evans James McLaughlin Rebekahs Odd Fellows Charles Hewitt James Lunde

Christmas Parties Fashion: Nylon Chiffon Retreats

Chiffon gowns with airy, ladylike lines dominate holiday wear this year. Nylon chiffon provides soft yet durable fabric in prints and solids, featuring high waists, wrapped bodices, empire silhouettes, and drifted panel skirts for elegant party looks.

New York NEA

Grove PTA Hears Robert Dufresne

Seventeen Oak Grove PTA members heard Robert Dufresne discuss his Turkey experiences as Austin's community ambassador. He described contrasts between Arabic and Western culture. The PTA planned the Christmas program for Friday evening December 21 and arranged treats for children.

Oak Grove Pta Robert Dufresne Turkey Austin

Cinnamon butter spread for toast

A simple mix of butter or margarine with brown sugar and cinnamon creates a sweet spread for toast. Ideal for an easy after school snack.

Art and Travel Club Christmas Tea at YWCA

The Art and Travel Club held its Christmas Tea at the YWCA on Tuesday. Refreshments were served by Mrs Ferris Furtney and committee, with Mrs J H Skinner and Mrs H E Rasmussen pouring. Mrs Charles Stern read Amahl and the Night Visitors, aided by Mrs Wendell Pew and Miss Mae Wells. Mrs William Campbell read The Heart Returns by Ethel Fuller, and Mrs Tanye Hines wrote Christmas Facts and Fancies read by Mrs Virgil Dotzenrod. Hostesses were Mrs Orin Bowlby and Mrs Dotzenrod.

Art and Travel Club YWCA Ferris Furtney J. H. Skinner H. E. Rasmussen Amahl Gian Carlo Menotti Charles Stern Bethlehem Wendell Pew Mae Wells Stern William Campbell Ethel Fuller Tanye Hines Virgil Dotzenrod Orin Bowlby Dotzenrod

Sandbergs Observe 25th Wedding Anniversary

The Rev. and Mrs. L. F. Sandberg will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house at Covenant Church in Tappi. A program begins at 8 p.m. Saturday.

L. F. Sandberg Covenant Church Tappi

Percival Burkhardt to Wed in Hayfield Church

Mrs. Paul Thompson of Hayfield announces the upcoming marriage of her daughter Sandra Percival to Richard Burkhardt son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Burkhardt of Plainview Minnesota. The wedding is set for December 21 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Hayfield.

Paul Thompson Hayfield Sandra Percival Richard Burkhardt Alfred Burkhardt Plainview Minn Trinity Lutheran Church

Baptist Builders Exchange Gifts at Potluck Luncheon

The Baptist Builders met for a potluck luncheon at First Baptist Church parlors. The program featured songs by a quartet, a Christmas story, a talk by Miss Myrtle Gage, devotions, and exchanged Christmas gifts directed by Mrs. Herbert Larson and Mrs. Daniel Rawn.

First Baptist Church Ernest Nagel Harry Hall Mabel Herman Kathryn McLaughlin B. M. Addington Clara Florand Myrtle Gage Rochester Carl Brown Herbert Larson Daniel Rawn

Edwyna Perry Elected President of Armstrong WRC

Mrs. Edwyna Perry was named president of Armstrong WRC at a Monday afternoon meeting in the VFW Hall. Officers named to serve with her include Mrs. G G Youngdahl as senior vice president and Mrs. Howard Blynn as junior vice president. Members reported 475 cancer pads completed and donations raised for Christmas seals and welfare causes. A Christmas party is planned for December 17 with a pot luck luncheon, gifts, and a white elephant sale.

WBA Club Nettie Underberger S. Main DAR H. V. Plunkett Jr S. Kenwood Six Mile Grove Hans Paulson S. Franklin Milwaukee Women’s Club ST. Olaf Lutheran Missionary Guild Academy OF Friendship Women of Moose Moose Mower County Pomona Grange Frankford Hall Edwyna Perry Armstrong Wrc Jack Armstrong WRC VFW Hall G. G. Youngdahl Howard Blynn Paul Sande Judith Oscarson Charles Bell Edward Haugen Bertha Peterson Paul Sandel Minnesota Soldiers Home Youngdahl

Breakfast oranges served with spoons

Instructions describe halving large oranges for breakfast and eating with a teaspoon. Cut the fruit away from the membranes to ease separation.

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