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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1950

Page

8

Eagles Auxiliary completes membership drive with banquet

The Eagles auxiliary finished its membership drive on December 1 and held a 6 PM turkey banquet at FOE hall for new members sponsors team captains and officers. About 50 attended with Mrs. Viola Gunderson presiding. Three new members were initiated and a memorial service was held for deceased junior past president Mrs Helen Tate.

Eagles Foe Hall Viola Gunderson Lucille Alm Elaine Nerness Rose Rasmussen Helen Tate Irene Paulson S. Franklin Marie Graff Banco Mildred Young Cleome Johnson Cinch Hazel Dodds Rena Tuchek Alice Gallaher Fannie Yonkers Laura Finbranten Paulson

Rose Creek Guild Holds Regular Meet

A regular meeting of the Rose Creek Community guild was held at Mrs. Carl Hansen’s home with eight members and six guests. Mrs. Nelson presided, Mrs. Drake led devotions, and the friendly service chair man read letters requesting articles for missionary work. The next meeting is Dec. 20 at Mrs. Nelson’s home with a Christmas program and gift exchange.

Rose Creek Community Guild Carl Hansen Nelson Drake Friendly Service

Auxiliary Sewing Club Social Meeting Noted

Members of the VFW auxiliary Sewing club gathered at the VFW hall on Tuesday afternoon for a social. Five hundred was played with prizes to Mrs. Gertrude Brandt and Mrs. Laura Borris, who also won the miscellaneous prize. Door prize went to Mrs. Mildred Kulas. A Christmas party was planned for December 19 at Mrs. Lydia Paton’s home with gift exchanges.

VFW Auxiliary Sewing Club VFW Gertrude Brandt Laura Borris Brandt Mildred Kulas Lydia Paton

Dale Grange Reports National Convention Details

David Bach presented the convention report at Dale Grange. Lansing Grange will install officers December 27. A Christmas party is planned for December 15. Lunch was provided by Mrs. Donovan and Mrs. Jensen. Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Swan celebrate silver anniversary with open house at 801 Nicholson from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.

David Bach Dale Grange Lansing Grange Donovan Jensen H. O. Swan Nicholson

Masons and Wives Entertained by Job's Daughters

Job's Daughters hosted Masons and their wives at the Masonic hall. An initiation for nine new members followed an officer addenda. Attendants included Martyn Peterson Barbara Burton and Betty Armstrong with celestial choir. Ardeth Miller named committees for December 19 meeting. DeMolays will attend a party after. Snowball formal plans were set for January 3 at the Terp. Members friends and visitors attended despite bad weather. Souvenir programs were given by Kay Gibson and Carol Holmquist. Marjorie Owens presided as queen-elect for the social. Attendance contest ended with junior and senior princess teams tied for first. A miscellaneous shower honored Mrs. Lins Osland at the Municipal building in Le Roy with songs readings and a violin solo. Out-of-town guests included Mrs. Laura Karlen and daughter of Austin Mrs. Glen Fairchild and Mrs. Osland of Chester.

Job Masonic Hall Martyn Peterson Barbara Burton Betty Armstrong Celestial Choir Ardeth Miller Terp Kay Gibson Carol Holmquist Marjorie Owens le Roy Lins Osland Larry Jacobson Alvin Jacobson Joseph Jacobson Wendall Hamlin A. Jacobson Osland Ruth Jacobson Austin Laura Karlen Glen Fairchild Chester

Trondhjem Aid Elects New Officers at Church Meeting

Trondhjem ladies aid elected officers at a church parlor gathering with twenty five members and three guests present. Re-elected were President Mrs Eric Hansen Vice President Mrs John Moen Treasurer Mrs Clifford Kearns Life membership chair Mrs Ernest Handeland Historian Miss Loretta Rasmussen Bank offering chair Mrs Harry Nelson Box work chair Mrs Albert Halderson Secretary Mrs Charles Lukes Cradle roll chair Mrs Inar Hanson Flower and gift chair Mrs Walter Amacher. Next meeting set for Jan 26 with hosts Mrs Fred Luksik Mrs Ed Prantner and Mrs Emil Prantner. Plans for a Christmas party Dec 21 were discussed at Mothers club meeting at Dist 86 school with refreshments provided by several members.

Trondhjem Ladies Aid Eric Hansen John Moen Clifford Kearns Ernest Handeland Loretta Rasmussen Harry Nelson Albert Halderson Charles Lukes Inar Hanson Walter Amacher Hansen Nels Hiller S. H. Halderson Amacher

Chapek Dolan Wed In Austin Queen of Angels Chapel

Miss Lillian M. Chapek of Austin married Robert T. Dolan of 1810 E. Collins. The ceremony at Queen of Angels Chapel was performed by Father Peter Coleman at 3 p.m. The couple will reside at 307 N Division after a Chicago trip. Both work at Hormel Co.

Lillian M. Chapek Austin John Chapek Rt. 3 Robert T. Dolan Roy Dolan E. Collins Queen of Angels Chapel Peter Coleman Marie Elmer Chapek Violet Chapek John Dolan

Changes in Culinary Art Described for Art and Travel Club

Mrs. Walter Lembcke spoke to the Art and Travel club at the YWCA on marketing, preservation, and preparation in culinary art. She traced methods from 1600s egg frothing to today’s automatic ovens, noting the shift toward simple, well planned meals for social enjoyment.

Walter Lembcke Art and Travel Club YWCA A. W. Johnson

Australian Bathing Suits Stir Sydney Beach Officials

Beach inspectors in Sydney express concern over new style swimsuits worn by Australian visitors from Europe. Officials note some entrants claim modesty norms differ in their homeland and resist proposed restrictions.

Sydney Europe

Rummage Sale at 706 Locust with clothing toys and items

Community rummage sale offering men women and children clothing toys and household items at 706 Locust side door. Advertising runs for three days.

Hotel site goes begging in Johore Bahru

The Johore government has offered a desirable Straits of Johore land facing Singapore for a hotel project for two years, but no developer has accepted the proposal. The prime location remains unoccupied as interest fails to materialize.

Johore Straits of Johore Singapore

Thrift Shop Sale Ad at 906 East Bridge

Charity thrift sale advertises quilts, quilt tops, fancy goods, dish sets, fur coat, shoes and overshoes, dolls and miscellaneous items at 906 East Bridge. Proceeds support community programs.

East Bridge

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Lorraine Davidson George Hovland Methodist Church St. Louis E. L. Davidson Harold Hovland Lyndale Ken Rose Creek Guild Mr. and Mrs. Swan Mrs. Osland J.C. Warren Co So. St. Paul Trondhjem Aid Fred Luksik Ed Prantner Emil Prantner Mothers Club Dist M. Rabine W. Cooper O. Morrow B. Wicks J. Cronan M. Meinzer Lillian Chapek Robert Dolan Hes Minnesota Orlo Hovland Park St. Augustine Church Helen Schlichter William Schlichter By d’Alessio Gillespies Bill Gillespie Austin Hotel Gillespie Kate Stacy W. J. Lieb A. T. Armstrong New York Bather Australia Hormel Thur Episcopal Church Guild Hall Thrift Shop Sale Gibson Icialis Jolly Santa K. C. Wold Drug Co Walker NORGE Bendix Economate QuAlity Appliance CO North Franklin DIAL
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