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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1964

Page

6

AHS Friendship Club Hosts Annual Tea at Christgau Hall

Austin High School Senior Friendship Club held its annual mother-daughter tea at Christgau Hall with over 300 attendees. Junior girls supervised by Miss Phyllis Schat served and offered entertainment, including a skit The Night Before Christmas and performances by Folk Singers and the Junior Girls Triple Trio. Kenneth Jensen directed. teachers assisted at tea tables. home management classes arranged tables.

Austin High School Christgau Hall Phyllis Schat SFC Ann Davison Stevana Einhaus Marlene Funk Suzanne Jonason Kathy Lane Lynne Sitz Greta Best Janelle Larsen Jan Lockrem Pamela Mason Jane Vogel Mary Cassidy Virginia Golberg Karyn Mlinar Judith Nelson Julie Nelson Pamela Terry Patricia Brandt Barbara Harris Jane Williams Kathy Austin High

Gretchen Gess and Lloyd Grobel to Wed January 16

Mrs. Leonard Gess announces the engagement and upcoming marriage of Gretchen Marie to Lloyd W. Grobel. The couple plans a January 16 ceremony at Grace Lutheran Church with both families listed as creators of the notice.

Gretchen Gess Lloyd W. Grobel Leonard Gess 1St Ave Gretchen Marie Roger Grobel Minneapolis Grace Lutheran Church

Friendship Club Holiday Party at Fox Hotel

The Friendship Club of the LS to B of LFE held a Christmas dinner at the Fox Hotel on Thursday. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Elling Olson Mrs. Leonard Alwelling and Mrs. L G Gillson for card play and gifts were exchanged. The next meeting is January 7 at Mrs Regina Bonnelle’s home, 910 2nd Ave NE.

Friendship Club LS To B LFE Fox Hotel Elling Olson Leonard Alwelling L. G. Gillson Regina Bonnelle 2Nd Ave

Lutheran Women Lyle Install New Officers

Our Savior's Lutheran Church Women of Lyle installed officers during a Wednesday service led by installing officer Mrs. Merland Johnson. Officers named include President Mrs. Warren Chaffee and Treasurer Mrs. Bernard Sam with devotionals by Mrs. Nolan Wold and musical selections by Gloria Hotson and others. A Christmas preparation talk was given and a $1,350 donation was distributed to multiple church and community funds.

Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Women of Lyle Warren Chaffee Louis Howard Dale Bensend Bernard Sam Russell Parmenter Nels Golberg Merland Johnson Nolan Wold Gloria Hotson Debra Nelson Diana Matter Darla Averbeck Kathy Enerson Harold Fossey Chaffee Church Building Fund Austin Retirement Fund Chaplaincy Fund of Rochester Plymouth Youth Center Green Lake Bible Camp Lutheran Social Service Missionary Homes Treasure Chest

Veterans Receive Christmas Gifts at Legion Auxiliary Party

The American Legion Auxiliary Christmas party distributed gifts to hospitalized veterans and clothing to needy families. Mrs. August Sommer spoke on clothing distribution and urged more donations. Mrs. Harry Holtz described Christmas stockings by the Junior Auxiliary for veterans families. The Auxiliary plans two children’s clinics next year in June and October. Mrs. William McKaller led singing while refreshments were served by several members.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Club August Sommer Harry Holtz

Chickens and Produce Seen as Weekend Bargains

Fryer chickens are a strong weekend buy along with broilers and select beef and pork cuts. Carrots onions and cabbage cauliflower lettuce peppers potatoes and sweet potatoes are abundant. A large Eastern chain will sell fryer chickens at 25 cents a pound in New York area outlets with other meat specials including California roasts and boneless chuck. Beef steaks and pork roasts are widely available across the nation.

Associated Press Big Eastern New York Area California Los Angeles Olga Our

Auxiliary Party at Activity Center

The Eagles Auxiliary hosted a Christmas party at the Austin Activity Center for retarded children. Chairmen were Mrs. Arnold Johnson and Mrs. M. J. Funfar. Refreshments, treats, and gifts were given to the children and teachers.

Eagles Austin Activity Center Arnold Johnson M. J. Funfar Ernest Hanson Albert Hanson Roger Cone

Christmas Party at Violet Rebekah Lodge

Violet Rebekah Lodge held a Christmas party at LeRoy on Tuesday. Gifts were exchanged and carols sung. An invitation was received to attend the Eastern Star Christmas party. The charter was draped in memory of deceased members.

Violet Rebekah Lodge LeRoy Eastern Star

Cherub Choir Sings for PWA Christmas Event

The Cherub Choir performed Christmas songs after the Presbyterian Women’s Association luncheon at the church. Santa Claus gave gifts to children while Mrs. Leonard Wescott presented the Christmas Story film. De votions were led by Mrs. Arthur Guy and Mrs. Philip Ward. Circle 4 served the luncheon.

Cherub Presbyterian Women’s Association Santa Claus George Manning Leonard Wescott Arthur Guy Philip Ward Circle 4

Mrs. K Dalager Teaches Table Decor at Lansing Rural Meeting

Mrs Kenneth Dalager led a lesson on table decorations and centerpieces at a Lansing Rural Reuters gathering held Thursday at Mrs Clarence Basness home in Austin Route 1. A gift and cookie exchange occurred and Basness demonstrated covering clothes hangers. Next meeting set for Mrs Tony Decker home on Austin Route 1.

Kenneth Dalager Lansing Reuters Clarence Basness Austin Rt Basness Tony Decker

Senior Scout Teacher Aids Given Awards

Under Sister Padrine at St. Augustine School eight Senior Girl Scouts were trained as teacher aides to assist in classrooms and after school duties. Members Joanne Herzog Nina Ellis Marrie Bassett Catherine Ruth Joanne Simmons from Troop 54 and Margaret Wempe Suzanne Gray Karen Carpenter from Troop 5 received awards at a Girl Scout House potluck supper, with Troop 4 guests.

Sister Padrine St. Augustine School Josephine Kremer Harris Harty Joanne Herzog Nina Ellis Marrie Bassett Catherine Ruth Joanne Simmons Oliver Anderson Margaret Wempe Suzanne Gray Karen Carpenter John Capp Howard Fisher Girl Scout House

Dear Ann Landers Advice Column Excerpts

Readers seek guidance on divorce dynamics and unfaithful spouses. The column discusses why courts favor mothers, class differences in parenting, and a reader plotting revenge or closure after a bad breakup with a con man.

Ann Landers W.W.W

Christmas Party for 12 Bees Club Held at Riviera

The 12 Bees Club hosted a Christmas gathering at the Riviera on Thursday night. After dinner, members exchanged gifts and drew names for secret pals.

12 Bees Club The Riviera

Church Women Plan Open House at First Lutheran Blooming Prairie

The American Lutheran Church Women host a Christmas open house at First Lutheran Church Blooming Prairie. Hours are 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday. Special feature includes Chrismon decorated Christmas trees.

American Lutheran Church First Lutheran Church Blooming Prairie

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