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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1955

Page

6

Women's group Christmas gatherings planned in town

Local women groups schedule afternoon and evening Christmas parties and potluck luncheons. Meetings include ST Francis unit at Mrs Ed Wiese 704 West Oakland, Happy Thought Club at Mrs Riley Brooks 700 West Oakland, and multiple circles and aids at area churches with host addresses.

ST. Francis Ed Wiese Oakland Happy Thought Club Riley Brooks Lady Woodmen Sewing Club Norma Kuhns W. Winona ST. Rita’s Evarist Haines McKinley ST. Olaf Circle Roy Richards Euclid ST. Veronica’s William Howley Southwood Rd Sterling Christian Women's Fellowship Sterling Christian Church WCOF KC Hall ST. John’s Lutheran Ladies Aid

Church Women Hold All Day Sewing Session

Twenty seven members of the Women's Missionary Society met at the church for an all day sewing event. A potluck lunch was served and plans were made to hire a nursery for missionary days. A Christmas dolls project was announced and guests from London Church of Christ attended. Carl Fish in Okinawa sent letters read at the meeting. Next cutting meeting set for December 14. Dec. guests to attend from London Church of Christ. Carl Fish and family will visit Minneapolis December 12 to speak at the next meeting.

Women’s Missionary Society of the Church of Christ Ben Sterling Herman Kooy Della Day Sterling McRennolds Kimichi Mountains B. F. Watkins Carl Fish Okinawa Minneapollis London Church of Christ

Winifred Leonard Guest at Zeta Chapter Meeting

Miss Winifred Leonard spoke on The Origin of the Earth and Man to Zeta Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Wednesday evening. Mrs. Ernest Larson hosted at 1508 Bel Air Drive as bake sale plans and a December 21 Christmas potluck were announced. The joint party with the exemplar chapter will be at Mrs. Gordon White's home 1702 West Maple. Mrs. Robert Morem won the door prize. a dessert lunch followed. Gift presented to Miss Leonard by Gene Kelly, program chair.

Winifred Leonard Zeta Beta Sigma Phi Ernest Larson Bel Air Dr Gordon White W. Maple Robert Morem Gene Kelly Leonard

St Agnes Unit Sets Card Party at Rambler

St Agnes Unit met at Mrs Norbert Bergstroms home to plan a card party for January 7 at the Rambler. The meeting also organized Christmas baskets for needy families and included gift exchanges with prizes won by Mrs Robert Morgan Mrs George Miller and Mrs Harold Murphy.

St. Agnes Norbert Bergstrom Rambler Donald Miller Robert Morgan George Miller Harold Murphy

Ramona Larson to Wed Larry A Bendorf in February

Lansing couple Mr and Mrs Chester Larson announce the engagement of their daughter Ramona Jane to Larry A Bendorf Jr son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence A Bendorf of Owatonna A February wedding is planned

Chester Larson Lansing Ramona Jane Larry A. Bendorf Jr Lawrence A. Bendorf Owatonna

Philomathian Club hears Meany and Mayer speakers

The Philomathian Club met at the Philomathian Library with Mrs. F. P. Meany and Mrs. John Mayer delivering talks. Topics covered included Federal Aid to Education and Catholicism and International peace, citing private schools and Church guidance. New officers were elected, a $5 donation to the Jeannie Gross Fund noted, and a Christmas party held at Mrs. Kenneth Riles. The next session is Jan. 10 at the Max Crowley home.

Philomathian Club Meany John Mayer F. P. Meany Philomathian Library Jeannie Gross St. Mary's Kenneth Riles Frank Kubat Adams Allas Rex Crowley Max Crowley

Mrs Donald Watt Hosts Moose Christmas Party

Mrs Donald Watt was hostess at a Christmas gathering for the hospital committee Women of Moose on Wednesday. Gifts were exchanged and snack boxes packed for student nurses sponsored by the organization. Tentative plans for a meeting on December 14 were discussed and Mrs Clare Burton will entertain at the next committee session.

Donald Watt Women of Moose Clare Burton

Toys and winter apparel sale at 209 W Allegheny

A sale offering toys, games, electric football, boy and girl shoes, ice skates, bicycle basket, baby clothes, stroller, high chair pad, jackets, parka size 12 14, dresses and coats size 10 12. Friday and Saturday back door sale at 209 W Allegheny.

W. Allegheney

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News For Women ST. Olaf Lcr Eer Ramona Larson L. A. Bendorf Leo XIII Mayer Holy See Jeannie Fund Mrs. Donald Watt Johnny Foreman Has Edstrom THE FOX Hotel Austin Fantles
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