Legion Auxiliary Past Presidents Are Honored
The American Legion Auxiliary celebrated its 50th anniversary with a dinner at the Legion Club honoring nineteen past presidents and guests from out of town. President Mrs. Donald Carlson praised Unit 91’s long history and active membership as past presidents, starting with Mrs. Martha McCoy, reviewed their terms. A national officer, Mrs. Maureen Paterson, served as historian. Mrs. Allen Bartlett and Mrs. John Flaherty organized the dinner and Gerald Wakefield led the post’s Christmas program.
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American Legion Auxiliary
The
Legion Club
Donald Carlson
Unit 91
Martha McCoy
Maureen Paterson
Allen Bartlett
John Flaherty
Gerald Wakefield
Martha Mecoy
Neoma Loucks and Danny Gregor to Wed April 12
Dexter couple announces the engagement of Neoma E. Loucks daughter of Raymond F. Loucks to Danny Gregor son of Edward Gregor Fergus Falls Minnesota. Neoma a graduate of Elkton High School and the Medical Institute of Minnesota works as medical secretary and lab assistant at the Pediatric Clinic in Minneapolis. Gregor a Fergus Falls High School graduate studies at Minneapolis Vocational School and works for Counter Top Service in Minneapolis. The wedding will be held April 12 at Trinity Lutheran Church rural Dexter.
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Raymond F. Loucks
Dexter
Neoma E
Danny Gregor
Edward Gregor
Fergus Falls
Minn
Miss Loucks
Elkton High School
Medical Institute of Minnesota
Minneapolis
Pediatric
Fergus Falls High School
Counter Top Service
Trinity Lutheran Church
Lemon Lime Angel Pie Recipe Revival for Christmas
Readers requested a repeat of Lemon-Lime Angel Pie recipe. The article provides step by step instructions for a lemon lime meringue shell and a lemon lime filling, including egg yolk heat, rind rations, folding whipped cream, and chilling to set the 9 inch pie. The method yields a pale, glossy meringue shell with a creamy citrus filling and serves as a light holiday dessert.
Ann Landers Answers Readers on Brothers and Unions
Dear readers share memories of pesty siblings, war separation, and broken engagements. A sister recalls Vietnam goodbye and cherishes grown-up remorse. A family seeks uncle burial location. Ann cites final resting choice. A fiancée questions ring return after engagement ends. Livy asks for guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Vietnam
Ann
Bud
Sis
Dear Ann Landers
Mooseheart and Moosehaven Christmas Dinner at Tommy's Supper Club
Mooseheart and Moosehaven held a Christmas dinner at Tommy's Supper Club on Wednesday. Door prizes were awarded to Mrs. Anna Tobar, Mrs. Russell DeMars, Mrs. Floyd Crump, and Mrs. John McGuire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mooseheart
Moosehaven
Tommy's Supper Club
Anna Tobar
Russel DeMars
Floyd Crump
John McGuire
United Church Sargeant Holds Christmas Party
Zion United Methodist Church in Sargeant hosted a Christmas party with a carry in supper by the Women’s Society of Christian Service. Readings, carols, a vocal solo, and a gift to Rev Heitke highlighted the program. Guests included Rev Schendel, Mrs Schendel, their daughter, and Miss Muriel Heike. A Christmas service by children and youth is set for December 22 at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Heitke
Dale Lillie
Raymond Bartel
E. Schendel
Muriel Heike
Rochester
Christmas Party For Austin Art Group
The Austin Art Group held a Wednesday night Christmas party at Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Bjork home on 9th Street NW. Miss Scholer attended. Members plan exhibits at the Medical Building and at the Snowflake Festival on January 10 19. Jeanette Sorenson spoke on Leonardo da Vinci and displayed slides. Lunch was provided by several hostesses.
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Austin Art Group
Herbert Bjork
9Th St. NW
Miss Scholer
Eleven Join Golden Age Club at Moose Home
Eleven new members joined the Golden Age Club at the Moose Home on Wednesday afternoon. The group includes Mrs. Alta Blis Mrs. Stella Hungerford Mrs. Cornelia Scheer Arthur Goetsch Mr and Mrs Richard Prokopec Frank Martin Mrs. Mary Martin Mrs. Jessie Wanous Ray Fitzgerald Earl Warner. Members voted to send Christmas gifts to the Park and Recreation Board the Moose Lodge and hostess Mrs Anita Snyder. Cards were played at 28 tables and lunch was served by the Women of Moose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Age Club
Moose Home
Alta Blis
Stella Hungerford
Cornelia Scheer
Arthur Goetsch
Richard Prokopec
Frank Martin
Mary Martin
Jessie Wanous
Ray Fitzgerald
Earl Warner
Park and Recreation Board
Moose Lodge
Anita Snyder
Robert Nelson Addresses PTA on Pornography Effects
Robert Nelson spoke on pornography and its effects on the city at a Lincoln PTA meeting Tuesday. An open house preceded the event with parents touring classrooms. First grade mothers served lunch. Bernice Erickson and Wayne Rustad won room count. Finer Hanson won a Christmas corsage and Leroy Kane a door prize.
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Robert Nelson
Lincoln Pta
Bernice Erickson
Wayne Rustad
Finer Hanson
Leroy Kane
Holiday Dinner for Project Club Sees Pork Cookery Lesson
Mrs. Raymond Nantz hosted the St Best Project Club at a Christmas dinner in Rose Creek. Mrs. Joseph Verdoorn and Mrs. John Register led the lesson Pork Cookery. The January meeting will be at Mrs. William Schammel’s home in Rose Creek with lessons on Mental Retardation in Mower County by Mrs. Ernest Enright and Mrs. Nantz.
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Raymond Nantz
Rose Creek
Christmas Party for Zonta Club at YWCA
The Zonta Club held a Christmas party at the YWCA on Wednesday night with a turkey dinner. Mrs. Jean Loewen chaired the event and Mrs. Jean Burton led Christmas songs with accompaniment by Mrs. Kenneth Northwich.
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Zonta Club
YWCA
Jean Loewen
Jean Burton
Kerneth Northwich
Burt Plehal
Austin Rest Homes
Rochester State Hospital
Federated Women Hold Yule Party in Austin
The Austin Federated Women's Club held a Christmas party at 2022 2nd St NW with co host Mrs Richard Lembrick. Guests included Mrs William Mallory and Mrs Kenneth Northwick. Mallory sang two selections with Northwick on piano. a silent auction was included. Next meeting set for January 9 at 1306 4th Ave SW hosted by Mrs John Trolen.
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Austin Federated Women's Club
W. Kirchdoerfer
Richard Lembrick
William Mallory
Kerneth Northwick
Forresters Hold Family Christmas Party at KC Hall
St Monica's Court 374 of the National Catholic Society of Forresters staged a Christmas party Thursday at the KC Hall. Mrs Louis O'Malley welcomed guests as Santa Claus handed out toys and candy to children. Door prizes went to multiple members including Mrs Elmo Goslee and Mrs O'Malley. An Epiphany party is planned for Jan 6 at Sacred Heart Hospice chaired by Mrs R J Schmieckel.
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St. Monica’s Court
National Catholic Society of Forresters
KC Hall
Louis O'Malley
Santa Claus
Elmo Goslee
O'Malley
Jerry Averbeck
Donald Goslee
Bernard Becker
Duane Johnson
Bernard Kemmerick
Harland Rasmussen
Chrie Beck
E. E
Elkton Homemakers Hold Christmas Party At Home
The Elkton Homemakers met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Charles McNeill’s home for a Christmas party. Gifts were exchanged and secret pals were revealed. Mrs. Stella Kranz of Alexandria attended as a guest.
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Elkton
Charles McNeill
Stella Kranz
Alexandria
Listen Learn Club Christmas Party Hosted at Heichel Home
The Listen and Learn Club held a Christmas party at Mrs. John Heichel’s home with co-hostess Mrs. Arthur Smith. Games and gift exchanges occurred. The next meeting is set for Jan. 9 at Mrs. Carlton Thompson’s Ramsey Park Addition home.
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Listen and
John Heichel
1St Ave
Arthur Smith
Carlton Thompson
Ramsey Park Addition
Social and Personal In Lime Springs Events
The Stop and Go Club held a Tuesday potluck at Mrs. John Buhr’s home in Lime Springs with Santa Claus bringing gifts and secret pal names drawn for the new year. The Original Birthday Club honored Mrs. Robert Evans at the Corner Cafe with gifts exchanged later at Mrs. Leland Johnson’s home. Utopia Chapter OBS met Wednesday in Lime Springs for a potluck and gift exchange.
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John Buhr
Lime Springs
Santa Claus
Robert Evans
Leland Johnson
Utopia Chapter
Sandra Barnett Engaged to Wed Thomas Branden
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Barnett announce the engagement of Sandra Lee Barnett to Thomas Branden son of Mr and Mrs Henry Branden The couple reside at 1107 11th St NW and 1003 16th Ave NE Miss Barnett a graduate of Austin High School attends the Austin Area Vocational Technical School Branden is employed at Weyerhaeuser Co A fall wedding is planned.
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Lloyd Barnett
11Th St
Sandra Lee
Thomas Branden
Henry Branden
16Th Ave
Miss Barnett
Austin High School
Austin Area Vocational Technical School
The
Weyerhaeuser Co
Faith Wall Engaged to Raymon Twedell II
Faith Cecile Wall and Raymon Richard Twedell II are engaged. Both seniors in education at the University of Minnesota. Mr and Mrs Arthur C Wall of Hayfield announce the engagement. A August wedding is planned.
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Arthur C. Wall
Hayfield
Faith Cecile
Raymon Richard Twedell II
Twedell
Brownsdale
Woodson School Open House Draws 850 Parents
Approximately 850 parents attended Woodson School open house on Tuesday night. Hostesses were second and third grade mothers led by chairman Mrs. Virgil Bridgeman. New officers include Milton Bierke president Mrs. Myles Benny secretary and Mrs. Conrad Masyga treasurer.
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Woodson School
Virgil Bridgeman
Milton Bierke
Myles Brenny
Conrad Masyga
WSCS Christmas Tea and Program at First UMC
The First United Methodist General WSCS met in Wesley Hall for a Christmas tea and program. Circle 14, led by Mrs. Wilbur Sayles, served. The playlet "For God So Loved the World" featured Mary Mrs. Donald Denneson and Joseph Stanley Hanks with wise men Lester Berry T. E. Colescott Ross Graves. Soloist Mrs. Thomas Cale, with accompanist Mrs. Axel Long.
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United Methodist General Wscs
Wesley Hall
Circle 14
Wilbur Sayles
God
Donald Denneson
Mary
Rey
Stanley Hanks
Joseph
Lester Berry
T. E. Colescott
Ross Graves
Thomas Cale
Axel Long
Readers Named in Local Community Notices
Readers listed include Rev Joyce Haberman Mrs Clifford DeFo Mrs Lower Baker Mrs Thom as Cale and Mrs Everett Pack and Mrs James Boyd in a regional page item reflecting social group rosters and event invitations.
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Joyce Haberman
Clifford DeFo
Lower Baker
Thomas Cale
Everett Pack
James Boyd
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Legion Auxiliary
Maureen Peterson
Neoma Loucks
Pete
LMVD
Livy
Austin Daily Herald
Aensen
Blooming Prairie, Minn
Milady
Ralph Nelson
Wig Craft
MN Lady's
3Rd Ave
United Church
Sargeant
Colorado
Robert Huffman
7Th Ave
Queen of Angels Catholic Church
Sharon Helland
Henry Helland
9Th Ave
Earl Huffman
2Nd Ave
Palmer Hegstad
Jeanette Sorenson
Leonardo deVince
Irene Mielke
Elaine Miller
Joseph Gosha
Lee Kestner
Grace Wilson
Bjork
PTA
Robin Hood
Arn
Federated Women Hold Yule Party
Forresters
Elkton Homemakers
Sandra Barnett
Faith C. Wall Raymon Twedell
Faith Wall
WSCS
Christ
Philomathian Library
4Th Avenue NW
Gold
Westminster Presbyterian Church
6Th St
Austin
Robert A. Morgen
Jesus
Church
Church School
Sushkovic
Jewelers
Smith’s
Golo - Goodrich
Sears
Gert Bowen
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