Auxiliary Plans Hospital Sewing For Veterans
The DAV Auxiliary outlines sewing plans for Veterans Hospitals including scuffs bibs and laundry bags. A children's Christmas party is set for Sunday afternoon December 11 at the VFW Hall with Santa and gifts. A donation to the Veterans Council was made and lunch was served by three members.
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DAV
VFW Hall
Robert Dunn
Santa Claus
Veterans Council
Lowell Baker
Lyman Lingbeck
Allen Bornfleth
TOPS Club Elects Officers at Christmas Party
TOPS Club elected officers at a Christmas party Tuesday evening with Mrs. William Kamish as hostess. Clara Berg of Blooming Prairie became president and Vernon DeFor serves as vice president and secretary. Prizes went to Barbara Smith David Stevens Ernest Doscher Melvin Olson DeFor and Kenneth Fiedler. gifts were exchanged.
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Tops Club
William Kamish
Bel Air Dr
Unit Organized at Hartnell Home in St Joseph area
St Joseph's Unit was organized Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Robert Hartnell on McFarland Drive. Officers named include Mrs Anneth Davis as chairman, Mrs Leo Sayles as co chairwoman, Mrs Leo Murphy as secretary treasurer, and Mrs Chester Langowski as study club leader. During social hour, bunco and cards were played with prizes won by Mrs Sayles Mrs James Flaherty and Mrs Ted Pump. Sessions will be held the second Wednesday of each month.
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St. Joseph's
Robert Hartnell
McFarland Drive
Anneth Davis
Leo Sayles
Leo Murphy
Chester Langowski
Sayles
James Flaherty
Ted Pump
Skirt Your Christmas Tree With Felt and Braid
A DIY festive tree skirt project uses white felt with red and green soutache braid to circle the base. Instructions cover cutting a circle, shaping five scallops, tracing tree designs, braiding edge details, and adding red green stars. Includes material list and sewing tips for an easy or elaborate finish.
Local Birth and Social Notes From Sioux Falls and Minneapolis
Mr and Mrs Donald Sate Rt 4 Sioux Falls Md are parents of a son born Dec 1 They are formerly of Austin. SEE Mr and Mrs Richard Mickelson attended the Minnesota Concrete Products Association meeting in Minneapolis. Miss Marian Faber was honored at a bridal shower Nov 29 Her marriage to David Matthews is set for Dec 17 John Rex Grimley 808 S Fourth has returned home after six weeks as a patient at Fort Snelling Veterans Hospital St Paul.
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Donald Sate
Rt. 4
Sioux Falls
M. D
Sate
Austin
Richard Mickelson
The
Minnesota Concrete Products Association
Minneapolis
Marian Faber
Mary Ellen Leighton
Eugene Bootenhoff
David Matthews
John
Rex) Grimley
Fort Snelling Veterans Hospital
St. Paul
Sardine Luncheon Sandwiches for Mother and Child
Sardines make fine luncheon sandwiches for Mother and small fry. Arrange whole ones on buttered whole-wheat or rye bread with tomato slices and a touch of mayonnaise, then top with more bread.
Reheating Rice Steps With Water Steam Method
A simple method to reheat cooked rice involves adding a few tablespoons of water then heating in a covered pan over boiling water or in the oven. Gently stir with a fork as the rice warms to prevent drying.
Dieting Risks for Teenagers A Cautionary Guide
The piece warns that teen weight loss diets are dangerous and unsupervised dieting can harm health. Doctors recommend higher calories for growth and bodily changes, while self imposed diets remove essential nutrients like calcium, fats, and vitamins. It suggests avoiding worthless calories such as soda, peanuts, jelly doughnuts and excess portions.
Burroughs Elected Royal Neighbors Oracle
Mrs. A. D. Burroughs was elected oracle of the Royal Neighbors at a Tuesday evening gathering hosted by Mrs. Leslie Bell. New officers include Leonia Greenman as vice oracle and Charles Bell as past oracle. other posts filled by local members. Christmas gifts were exchanged and lunch served. next meeting is January 3.
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A. D. Burroughs
Leslie Bell
Leonia Greenman
Charles Bell
Lee Sargent
Claude Moore
Iva Low
Myrtle Stewart
Inner Sentinel
Mildred Lafferty
Outer Sentinel
Victor Pickett
Lois Richardson
Bell
Ed Schubert
Edwyna Perry
Mark Hamilton
Harry Neilsen
Sargent
Sewing Club Christmas Party and Toy Drive
Members of the VFW Auxiliary Sewing Club held a Christmas party and potluck luncheon on Tuesday afternoon. Prizes were won by Mrs. Frank Placek, Mrs. Jess Dixon, Mrs. Bertha Peterson, and Mrs. Edward Zimmerman. Instead of a gift exchange, members contributed funds to the Veterans Council for toys. The next meeting will be in January.
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VFW Auxiliary Sewing Club
Frank Placek
Jess Dixon
Bertha Peterson
Edward Zimmerman
Veterans Council
Oakland Baptist Ladies Aid Christmas Meeting Recalls Card for Ex-member
The Oakland Baptist Ladies Aid met Wednesday at Mrs. Fred Arett’s home with Christmas carols and stories. Rev. Cecil Siefkes led prayers and a program, and members signed a card for former member Mrs. John Puddicomb now in a Clear Lake Iowa rest home. Lunch followed, with Mrs. Alex Christianson chairing the coffee table.
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Oakland Baptist Ladies Aid
Fred Arett
John Puddicomb
Clear Lake
Iowa
Cecil Siefkes
Alex Christianson
Local Gift Sale Includes Blankets Dolls and More
A brief gift items listing shows electric blanket dish towels doll clothes and assorted gifts. Also noted are rum mage a boy's suit and overshoes with sale days Thursday Friday and Saturday and a back door location at 603 W. Bridge.
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W. Bridge
Oyster Stew Served at Young Adult Club Meeting
An oyster stew was served to the Young Adult Club at Crane Addition Community Chapel on a Wednesday evening. The committee included Mr. and Mrs. Joe Soukup and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Rushton. After games, a brief business session planned a toboggan party for Jan. 4 and gifts were provided by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Burdick.
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Crane Addition Community Chapel
Joe Soukup
Paul Rushton
Frank Burdick
Storing Potatoes Affects Taste And Color
The guide explains potatoes stored below 40 to 50 degrees convert starch to sugar. It also notes potatoes prefer darkness and a cool environment, suggesting a dark waiting area along with a cool one to maintain quality.
New Members Welcome at Royal Acres Club Meeting
Two new members Mrs. Van Campen and Mrs. Strovich joined Royal Acres Club welcomed by Mrs. Florence Hanson. Entertainment included games and plans for a December 19 Christmas party at Mrs. Arvid Satterloff home. A birthday gift was given to Mrs. Sorenson and lunch followed hosted by Mrs. Hanson with Mrs. Earl Quamn assisting. Next meeting set for Jan. 30 at Mrs. Viggo Sorenson’s home.
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van Campen
Strovich
Royal Acres Club
Florence Hanson
Arvid Satterloff
Sorenson
Earl Quamn
Viggo Sorenson
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Clara
Hartnell Home
Barry
Walgreen Agency
Sterling
Marvin
Schlampps
Santa
Popper
Cleveland
Mrs. Burroughs
Royal Neighbors
Sewing Club
Mrs. Arett
Baptist Aid
Nicol
E. Bridge
Jane
Carter
Janes Drapery
Austin Theater
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