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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1969

Page

8

Sue Stephenson wins Minnesota wool contest

Sue Stephenson daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Stephenson 909 10th St NW won the senior division in the Minnesota Make It Yourself With Wool contest Saturday in Minneapolis and earned selection to represent the state at the national Denver Colorado event in January 2023 Prior to state level she had won the district senior contest in Austin November 8 The camel hair suit features a longer front zip jacket belted with a monogram buckle Lisa Ingram daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Ingram 605 17th St SW earned district junior crown and placed fourth in state She is tied to a brown white gray plaid coat with a tie belt and gold chain buttons A third winner Mrs Howard Anderson Claremont Minnesota who won the adult division in Austin finished sixth in state with a double breasted muted nutmeg brown plaid coat

Sue Stephenson Robert Stephenson 10Th St. NW Minnesota Minneapolis Denver Colo Sue Austin Lisa Ingram Donald Ingram 17Th St Howard Anderson Claremont Minn

Sargeant Women Learn of Church in Mexico

The Women’s Society of World Service at Zion Methodist Church, Sargeant, heard a program titled More Responsible Parenthood in Mexico. Mrs. Ray Bartel spoke on the Methodist Church work in Mexico, assisted by Mrs. Edna Beilo and Mrs. Ray Miner. A quarterly sewing day report noted bandages for Mission Hospital in the Philippines and clothing sent to White Earth Indian Mission. A Christmas project raised 20 dollars for the Salvation Army. Leaders of Youth announced caroling in the village. Next meeting set for Jan 8 with Mrs. Roy Heitke and Mrs. C. W. Taylor as program leaders on The Church in Each Place.

Mexico Women's Society of World Service Zion Methodist Church Sargeant Ray Bartel Methodist Church Edna Beilo Ray Miner Mission Philippines White Earth Minn Salvation Army Austin Youth, Boys and Girls Fellowship Francis Freed Dale Hartson Roy Heitke C. W. Taylor Gifford Sparks Larry Sparks

Auxiliary honors Austin VFW couple at district meet

Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Peter of 10th Ave SW were presented with a traveling trophy for outstanding work at the First District meeting of the VFW Post and Auxiliary in Owatonna. Guests included department chaplain Mrs Theresa Peterson of St Cloud. Junior Unit presidents Janele Bissell of Austin and Becky Flatton of Owatonna were honored. Plans included continuing a mini bus project for Rochester State Hospital and starting a seeing-eye dog project. Austin attendees listed.

Elmer Peterson 10Th Ave VFW Owatonna Theresa Peterson St. Cloud Chaplan Janele Bissell Austin Becky Flatton Joseph Carter James Williamson Lillian Olson Cannon Falls Minn Rochester State Hospital Douglas Wilson Robert Rasmussen Wilamson Carter

Merton Root hosts Dexter Birthday Club event

Social notes report Mrs. Merton Root entertained the Dexter Birthday Club on Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Anton Fruth of Grand Meadow were honored by their children at a Sunday dinner at the Holiday Inn to mark their 57th wedding anniversary.

Mrs Merton Root Dexter Birthday Club Anton Fruth Grand Meadow Holiday Inn

Waaso Ball Benefits Austin Symphony at Country Club

The WAASO annual ball raised funds for the Austin Symphony Orchestra and was held Friday night at the Austin Country Club with Mrs. Thomas Smith Jr. as general chairwoman. Attendees included Thomas Smith John Kaiser Mrs Kaiser and other couples as shown at tables.

Austin Symphony Orchestra Austin Country Club Thomas Smith Jr The Women’s Association For the Austin Symphony Orchestra Thomas Smith John Kaiser Mrs. Kaiser Robert Leigh

Anniversary Woes Keep Some Relatives From Attending

The Fruth, Ruud, Otto, Lam mers, Fruth, Majerus and Fruth families from Grand Meadow Austin Niles St Peter Rose Creek Boulder were unable to attend. The note lists several relatives under Mr. and Mrs. lines and mentions locations in Minnesota Michigan and Colorado.

Florian Otto Niles, Mich Bernard Lammers Adams Vincent Fruth St. Peter, Minn Eleanor Majerus Rose Creek Joseph Fruth Boulder, Colo

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