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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1957

Page

6

Christmas events noted for Pomona Grange and Girl Scouts

Pomona Grange hosts a Christmas party at Adams in Friday evening. Southeast Austin Girl Scouts hold their second meeting at Mrs. Dunsmore’s home on Lyman Lane with Brownie and intermediate leaders present. Leaders receive materials and craft ideas. mitten tree and gifts discussed. Sixty three intermediates and seniors joins a Thursday song fest at the Girl Scout House led by Miss Cecily Spaulding with 21 troops represented.

Mower County Pomona Grange Adams Frank Dunsmore Lyman Lane Girl Scout House Cecily Spaulding

Christmas Dinner by Modern Matrons at YWCA

The Modern Matrons held a Christmas dinner party Thursday at the YWCA. Mrs. Lowell Gillett and Mrs. Howard Petersen chaired the dinner. Mrs. Richard Hayes and Mrs. Merlin Vandewege led the program. Gifts were exchanged and door prizes awarded to Mrs. W. E. Buechner and Mrs. Wayne Batterman.

YWCA Lowell Gillett Howard Petersen Richard Hayes Merlin Vandewege W. E. Buechner Wayne Batterman

Hand Stegeman to Wed in Rockford Church Ceremony

Mrs Peter P Gokey of Rockford announces the forthcoming marriage of her daughter Evelyn Marie Hand to Richard L Stegeman also of Rockford The wedding is set for 8 PM December 22 at the Second Congregational Church Rockford Evelyn Hand is industrial editor for Borg Warner Rockford Clutch Division and former Technical High School Des Moines and Rockford School of Business student Richard Stegeman a Adams High School and Rockford Men’s College graduate now a Mutual of Omaha sales representative since 1934 The couple reside in Rockford Illinois.

Peter P. Gokey Rockford Ill Evelyn Marie Hand Richard L. Stegeman W. J. Stegeman Second Congregational Church Miss Hand Technical High School Des Moines Iowa Rockford School of Business Rockford Clutch Borg- Warner Corp Stegeman Adams High School Rockford Men's College Mutual of Omaha

WRC Elects Mrs Kenneth Buck President at IOOF Hall

McIntyre WRC reelects Mrs Kenneth Buck as president with officers including Mrs Frank Frey and Mrs B H Patch. Reports list relief totals 25.65 in food and clothing, 421.50 child welfare, 720.50 supplies. Mrs Peter Peterson donated cancer pads. Department convention set for June 3-5 in Minneapolis. Next meeting December 18 with 12:30 community dinner and gift exchange.

Kenneth Buck McIntyre Wrc IOOF Katherine Bluhm Clem Lawrence Rochester Peter Peterson

Mrs A C Woods Reelected President of Welfare Society

Mrs A C Woods will continue as president of the Seventh-day Adventists Dorcas Welfare Society. The announcement came at Mrs Beecher Erwin’s home. Secretary-treasurer Mrs Arthur Houston was reelected. The group planned $50 for food baskets for seven families and gifts for 35 children, plus donations to a Faribault school and plants for ten shut-ins.

A. C. Woods Seventh-day Adventists Dorcas Welfare Society Beecher Erwin Elm Tree Road Arthur Houston Charles Vail Kenneth Rosenthal Faribault Erwin Charles Ashton

Merry Wedded Club Square Dance Event Recap

The Merry Wedded Club of Dexter Methodist Church hosted the Brownsdale Club for a Tuesday square dance. Instructors were Mr. and Mrs. Keith Wakefield. Plans for a December 15 progressive dinner and Christmas caroling were announced after a potluck lunch.

Dexter Methodist Church Brownsdale Keith Wakefield

Kitchen Shower Honors Mrs Lightly at First Baptist

The senior department of the First Baptist Sunday School hosted a kitchen shower Wednesday for Mrs. Charles Lightly, a recent bride. Mrs. Floyd Viall hosted at 608 S Fourth, with games, gifts, and a buffet lunch for the honoree.

First Baptist Sunday School Charles Lightly Floyd Viall S. Fourth Lightly

DAV Auxiliary Plans Christmas Party at VFW Hall

The DAV Auxiliary outlined a family Christmas party for 3 30 p.m. December 15 at the VFW Hall with Santa delivering gifts. Mrs. Eugene Blaser chairs, and Mrs. Roscoe Blanchard reported on Thanksgiving basket drives for needy families. A new member, Mrs. Orvis Enochson, joined. Lunch was provided by several members.

DAV VFW Santa Claus Eugene Blaser Roscoe Blanchard Veterans Council Veterans Hospital Orvis Enochson LeRoy Ness Alden Qualey James Kerokas Blanchard

Dear Ann Landers columns on advice and morals

A reader asks about possible paternal responsibility after a teen pregnancy and another writes about heartbreak after dating a widower. Advice cautions against forced marriage and notes support may be lawful. another letter rebukes cynicism about all men. a 12 year old questions a theft and police-like informant urge caution. final blessing invites readers to send problems for Ann Landers.

Leadoff on City Charter Study by LWV Austin Groups

LWV Austin groups opened study on the city charter with resource chairs Mrs. Glen E. Kelley and Mrs. John R. Furman. Members described the charter origin via a charter commission, its permanency in city government, membership rules, and the 4/7 ratification and amendment thresholds.

Austin League of Women Voters Glen E. Kelley John R. Furman Raymond Boettcher Walter Varco L. G. Flanagan Richard Arney Doris Nelson Furman William Sayles Kelley Archie Lane Orrin Bowlby Austin

Lynne Longworth Becomes Bride of Darrell Jensen

Lynne Ione Longworth and Darrell Jensen wed on November 27 in Mason City Iowa. The couple is preparing to live in Omaha Nebraska where Jensen works with his father in the well drilling business.

Lynne Longworth Darrell Jensen Leslie Longworth Deneen Lynne Ione Jens E. Jensen Blair Ned Mason City Iowa Robert Nuemann Pacelli High School Austin Junior College Blair Junior College Jensen Omaha Neb

Auxiliary to Make Popcorn Balls for Christmas

Veterans at the St. Cloud Hospital will receive popcorn balls donated by the LeRoy American Legion Auxiliary. Members met Tuesday eve and plan a Dec 13 club room gathering to prepare gifts from corn donated by Mrs. Harley Wherry. A Red Cross drive in LeRoy and a $5 Christmas seal bond were approved.

St. Cloud Hospital LeRoy American Legion Auxiliary Harley Wherry Red Cross LeRoy Janet Jones Mildred Triplett Harold Young Alvin Malcomson

Winter sale on clothing clocks overshoes and more

A Friday through Monday sale at 1011 W Bridge offers winter clothing clocks overshoes dishes toys and miscellaneous items. Public notice style listing various goods available for buyers in a local sale.

W. Bridge

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News For Women Scout Association The Southeast Association of Austin Ers Roland Young Atended Cologne Chanel Evelyn Evelyn Hand Richard Stegeman WRC Frank Frey B. H. Patch C. W. Gilligan Kenneth Reneaux Simon Johnson Patch Gertrude Arens Welfare Society Merry Wedded Mrs. Lightly DAV Auxiliary Kinsman, Inc Floristsa East Water Street Midwest Kinsman, Inc., Florists East Water St Austin, Minn Ann Ann Landers New Orleans GAY Blade LWV Group Lyle Star Home Project Club Frank Duerst Association For Herman Evenson Elm Street Munsingwear Cacy Jim Susie Long Legs Sacony Wallace
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