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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1952

Page

8

Girl Scout Troops Elect Officers and Plan Holiday Activities

Troop 60 makes animal masks for polio patients and elected new officers led by President Barbara Bervir. Troop 35 sells calendars and prepares Christmas gifts and a party. Troop 59 pursues badges while visiting the Hormel Plant. Troop 65 held an investiture service and elected officers with Leanne Kestner joining as a police officer. Troop 24 elected officers and enjoyed a hay ride and refreshments. Troop 28 completed cooking and began sewing badges. news notes Christmas gift exchanges and a gift to former leader Mrs. Roger Cutler.

Troop 60 Barbara Bervir Sally Stephenson Jeanne Lund Judy Earl Troop 35 Troop 59 Hormel George Gaarder Girl Scout House Caron Tuma Maxine Chaffey Mary Pomroy Leanne Kestner Dianne Vandegrift Gretchen Lemmerman Lynda Camm Pegey Bulger Ray Lemmerman J. G. Huntting

Christmas Party by VFW Auxiliary Past President Club

The Past President Club of the VFW Auxiliary held a Monday Christmas party at Mrs. Lloyd Graves home 509 S Main. Mrs Graves Mrs Jess Britt retiring president and Mrs Ray Smith new president served a turkey dinner. Gifts were exchanged and secret pals planned for the new year. The next meeting will be at Mrs Leroy Anderson Mapleview.

VFW Lloyd Graves S. Main Graves Jess Britt Ray Smith Leroy Anderson Mapleview

Community clubs schedule holiday events

HAPPY THOUGHT Club plans a noon potluck luncheon and Christmas party at Mrs. B. H. Patch's home 403 W. Winona with gift exchange. ST. DOMINICA'S Unit meets with Mrs. George Whalen 205 N. Third. LADY OF Fatima Unit hosts a Christmas party at Mrs. Joe Rollins 703 Jackson. ST. JOHN'S Ladies Aid gathers at the church in the evening.

Happy Thought Club B. H. Patch W. Winona ST. Dominica George Whalen Lady OF Fatima Joe Rollins Jackson ST. John’s

Women Fellowship Forms Division A in Spring Valley

A new Division A of the Congregational Women's Fellowship in Spring Valley was organized at the parish house on Monday evening. The group supports mothers and working women unable to attend day sessions, with officers Lawrence Hanson as president Ray Simonson as vice president Orrin Barnum as secretary and John Wiese as treasurer. Meetings are set for the third Wednesday evening each month.

Congregational Women’s Fellowship Spring Valley Lawrence Hanson Ray Simonson Orrin Barnum John Wiese

Christmas Program for History Club in LeRoy

A History Club Christmas program was held Monday night at Mrs. G. S. Ecklund’s home in LeRoy. Hostesses were Mrs. H. B. Share Mrs. R. J. Price and Mrs. C. O. Strom. Mrs. H. G. Kraft led the program including the Christmas Story read by Mrs. John Hale two readings by Mrs. Kraft songs by Mrs. J. P. Jensen and two vocal solos by Mrs. Lloyd Start.

History Club G. S. Ecklund LeRoy H. B. Share R. J. Price C. O. Strom H. G. Kraft John Hale Kraft J. P. Jensen Lloyd Start

Mrs. Jaycees Plan Christmas Projects

The Mrs. Jaycees met at the Rose Room banquet hall with seventeen members and six guests. They reported on selling Christmas wrappings and a holiday gift project for Austin children ill at home, plus plans to aid needy kids and send a gift to the Austin Association for the Mentally Retarded. The next session is January 13.

Jaycees Arnie Gabrielson Donald Renny Austin Kenneth Soderberg Phillip Chamberlain Curtis Tessum Arthur Dubke, Jr The Austin Association For

Degree of Honor Elects New Officers

Election of officers preceded the ritualistic work at the Degree of Honor meeting held Tuesday night at the IOOF Hall. Mrs. Ted Madison was renamed president and one new member, Miss Jeanette Krueger, attended.

Ioof Halil Ted Madison Jeanette Krueger

Christmas gifts exchange and officer installation planned

After a Christmas gift exchange refreshments were served by Mrs Lynn Calkins and Mrs Robert Hayes helped by Miss Polly Madison. Installation of officers is scheduled for January 13.

Lynn Calkins Robert Hayes Polly Madison

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Robert Mary Loning Y’s Mennettes Welfare Board Gordon Lanning Doll Project Joseph Allen Girl Scout News Roger Cutler N. Main N. Main Street Women’s Fellowship Ponsettias Sarna Wee Wall AN. Kinsman Water Street Mrs. Jaycees R. D. Dodge Hockett Bridge & Greenwich Lyle Johnson Lincoln Colonial Hospital Rochester Austin Theatre BATES Ries George Washington Crawford
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