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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1950

Page

8

Officers Elected and Events Planned in Local Civic Groups

The St Ignatius Altar and Rosary society will elect officers after 10 30 mass on Sunday and planned Christmas treats, a dinner for the commercial club, and aid for Harry Plummer’s family after a corn picker accident. Moscow Lutheran and Women Missionary federation elected new officers. Columbia chapter 58 CBS planned a guest night Christmas party with a Shrine hospital gift fund. Dist 46 Mothers club met to discuss the December 22 Christmas party with a prize winner and door prize awarded.

Spring Valley St. Ignatius Altar and Rosary Society Celia Laura Francis Sullivan E. R. Edwards Commercial Club American Legion Harry Plummer St. Mary’s Hospital Rochester Floyd Hingeveld Sullivan Sisters Clair Truat Robert Cavanaugh Raymond Capelle Moscow Lutheran Joseph Stoa Obert Berg Ruth Nordby Merrill Smeby Ben Peterson Women’s Missionary Federation Richard Ruble Barlow Thompson Mission Box Kermit Underdahl Harold Stoa John Anderson Berg Stoa

Parents Present Program for Leagues Members

Members of the Alpha league of Lyle Mona and Grove Lutheran churches were honored Sunday evening at the Lyle church where parents presented the program. Joy Lillegaard chaired with group singing led by C M Swenson and Mrs Swenson at the piano.

Alpha League of Lyle, Mona Grove

Lyle Faculty Holds Holiday Dinner Party

Lyle high school faculty members along with spouses gathered in the school gym Thursday for a Christmas party. A turkey dinner was served to 18 attendees followed by games and gift exchanges.

Lyle Lyle High School

Study Club Presents Christmas Program at Racine Home

A Christmas program of songs and games directed by Mrs. R. W. Duel and Mrs. Merten Schwartz thrilled the Study club at Mrs. O. R. Steffens home in Racine. Gifts were exchanged and lunch was served. January meeting to be hosted by Mrs. George Simpson.

Melvin Haugland Schroeder Walter Eggen Conrad Myhre S. V. Gjervik Alan Wold R. W. Duel Merten Schwartz O. R. Steffens Racine George Simpson

De Boer Family Visits Relatives as Captain’s Rating Earned

Capt. and Mrs. Jacob L. De Boer and daughter Danielle of Louisville Ky visit relatives. Capt. DeBoer recently received his captain's rating and serves with the air force stationed in Louisville, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry DeBoer of Dexter.

Jacob L. DeBoer Danielle Louisville DeBoer Air Force Henry DeBoer Dexter

Senate Approves 38 Million Food Aid for Yugoslavia

Senate Democratic leader Lucas said the chamber would approve a 38 million dollar food aid authorization for Yugoslavia. He expects speedy action after committee approval, with Sen. Hickenlooper withholding his vote without explanation. A companion House measure awaited rules committee clearance.

Washington Senate Lucas Illinois Yugoslavia Marshal Tito Foreign Relations Sen. Hickenlooper Iowa Rules Committee House

Balanced Meals Proposed by University Nutritionist

University of Minnesota nutritionist Jane Leichsenring told home agents at the extension conference that three well balanced meals improve protein use. She cited milk and cereal protein synergy, limits of cereal proteins, and noted heat treatment may reduce protein value.

University of Minnesota University Farm Jane Leichsenring University Miss Leichsenring

Birth of Baby Girl on Yap Island Attracts Austin Attention

A baby girl named Sharon Tinan was born at Yap island naval hospital on a Thursday anniversary of Pearl Harbor. Her parents Lt. Richard John Umhoefer and his wife are connected to the Yap trust territory administration. Relatives in Austin include Lt. Umhoefer’s parents Mr. and Mrs. George Umhoefer of 706 E. Water, and Mrs. Umhoefer before marriage was Shirley Jane Calder of San Francisco.

Pacific Pearl Harbor Austin Richard John Umhoefer Umhoefer Yap Island Western Carolines Trust Territory Sharon Tinan Yap Island Naval Hospital George Umhoefer E. Water Shirley Jane Calder Alexander Calder San Francisco

All Young Men May Be Called to Service

Gen Eisenhower warned 20 000 troops at Camp Pickett Virginia that the United States may soon call all young men back to service. He urged readiness and rigorous training while stressing a united nation able to fulfill its duties. He spoke with Gen Mark W Clark to soldiers of the 43rd Infantry Division and other units.

Camp Pickett Dwight D. Eisenhower United States 43Rd Infantry Division

Postoffice to Open Saturday Afternoon for Christmas Trade

The Austin postoffice will keep lobby windows open Saturday afternoon for stamps and outgoing parcels. Other windows will close. Postmaster J M Pierce said Christmas mailing traffic is rising quickly and early stamp purchases help ease later congestion.

Austin Postoffice Postoffice J. M. Pierce

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Moscow Ladies Aid Columbia Columbia Chapter No CBS le Roy Shrine Hospital N. R. Engleson L. R. Halling Club of Dist Yule Party Dist. 46 Mothers Club Jacob Wybenga Joy Hawkins Peter Lausen Wybenga Senate OK East Side Furniture Store Smith Oakland Cleveland Eisenhower Mark W Clark Army Field Forces Thrifty Penney’s Chartreuse Dusty Rose Penney China
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