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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1950
Page
9
Gaile Dugas describes silk taffeta holiday dresses by Hannah Troy in tan and two tone salmon and charcoal gray. Designs include a two piece suit dress with a side-swept jacket ripple, mink faille taffeta frocks with latticed shoulder yoke, ball fringe sleeves, and a halter-neck sheath with a gray bolero for coverage.
Alicia Hart argues that baths should be a relaxing luxury not a hurried cleaning task. A leisurely bath with bubbles and scents relieves tense muscles and nerves and can double as a facial helper with steam and cleanser. A bath brush aids circulation and scrubs hard to reach areas, adding pleasure and efficiency.
A sextet entertained Kiwanis members at the Commercial Hotel noon gathering in Spring Valley. Singers included Joyce Dierdorff Glenice Chur chill Mary Marie Washburn Dorothy Lee Helen Christopherson and Janice Nelson.
Film star Deanna Durbin and director Charles David announced they will marry on December 16 at Sarreguemines near the Franco Saar border. Durbin, 28, has lived in Paris with her daughter. David, 44, says they will continue film work after marriage. It would be Durbin’s third marriage and David’s second.
Freeborn county authorities alert Austin police to watch for a stolen 1941 grey Plymouth sedan with license plate 514-289 from 1950. The driver is sought for questioning by Sheriff Carl Lindahl.
J E Sutherland announces Elkton public school honor roll for six weeks ending November 24. List includes high achieving students across grades 12 through 2 with multiple names such as Arthur Bianchi Lola Culbert Myron Dammann Norma Badker Carol Anderson and more.
Teddy Bartlett and Mary Lou Hanson lead a list including Bryant Hokeness Grade 1 Marilyn Hanson Jo Ann Kenyon Judy Kraft and Paul Schultz in a school ceremony noting student achievements for the term.
Elizabeth Holand of William Woods College in Fulton Missouri to star in The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde. Holand, a 1950 Austin high school graduate, ranks sixth in her class and tenth overall in college academics and appears in the three act production next Wednesday through Friday.
Secretary of State Acheson cancels all engagements and will not speak at the Farmers Union Grain Terminal association annual convention in St Paul on December 12 due to the gravity of the international situation. M W Thatcher confirms cancellation and no public talks for the time being.
Austin is launching a calendar sale with 41 troops selling 3500 calendars through December 15. Each 25 cent calendar supports troop activities alongside the spring cookie sale, with profits shared locally. Calendars will be distributed at schools, churches, the Girl Scout House, and Mapleview by the troop committee and leaders.
Santa Fe attorney Dr. Nancy Campbell pleaded not guilty Tuesday in the $20,000 ransom kidnapping of 9 year old Linda Stamm. Trial set for next spring.
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