Community clubs plan Christmas events this week
St Clare s Unit meets at Mrs Merrill Smith s home for gift exchange. Young Matrons hold a 7 pm Christmas dinner at YWCA. Queen of Peace Unit gathers for gift exchange at Mrs Ernest Magnuson s home. Circle Three of the EUB Church meets with Mrs Delmont Gordy for gifts. AOUW Lodge meets at Austin Bowl. St Hilda s Unit hosts party with gifts at Mrs Ray Jennings s home. WBA Club 33 holds chicken supper at Mrs Andrew Raby s home. Circle 5 Presbyterian Guild meets with Mrs H V Morris. Rebekah Lodge meets at IOOF Hall. On Tuesday Shrine Auxiliary meets at Masonic Hall. Missionary Society of Church of Christ studies at church parlors. Lincoln PTA open house at school. Girl Scout Leaders training at Girl Scout House. Baptist Married Couples Class Christmas party at YWCA. Ana hosts Christmas party at Mrs Zoe Pickett s home. Eagles Auxiliary Christmas party at FOE Hall. Fidelis Class meets at Mrs Harold Lightly s. Women s Missionary Council Christmas party at Mr and Mrs Lyle Sellers s home. Sigma Nu Sewing Group at Grace Lutheran Church with Mrs Henry Schlichting. Alpha Sewing Group meets at Mrs John Schumacher s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EUB
Delmont Gordy
Aouw Lodge
Austin Bowl
ST. Hilda’s Unit
Ray Jennings
Paren
WBA Club 33
Andrew Raby
Bryan
Presbyterian Guild
H. V. Morris
Shrine
Masonic Hall
Missionary Society of the Church of Christ
Lincoln Pta
YWCA
ANA
Zoe Pickett
W. Bridge
Eagles Auxiliary
Foe Hall
Fidelis Class
The
Baptist Church
Harold Lightly
Women's Missionary Council of the Assembly of God
Lyle Sellers
Austin Rt. 1
Sigma NU
Grace Lutheran Church
Henry Schlichting
S. Kenwood
Alpha Sewing Group
John Schumacher
Park
Women's groups schedule for WSCS and local events
For Women for Women WSCS Group 17 meets at Mrs Elliott Larson 810 Marshall Street. South River Street Project Group gathering at Mrs Howard Angell home in the evening. Joe's Daughters holds a Christmas party in the Masonic Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Elliott Larson
Marshall
South River Street
Howard Angell
Joe
Masonic Hall
Neve announces daughter Shirley to wed Lt Leslie Hovda
Mr and Mrs Louis Neve of Austin Route 5 announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Shirley to Second Lieutenant Leslie R Hovda. The wedding is set for 7 30 p m Saturday at St Michaels Lutheran Church near Waltham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Neve
Austin Rt. 5
Shirley
Leslie R. Hovda
St. Michael’s Lutheran Church
Waltham
Keeping Christ in Christmas Play Presented in LeRoy
A WCTU event at Mrs. G. A. Halver's LeRoy home featured a playlet Keeping Christ in Christmas with participants Mrs. Glen Hoon Mrs. H Hawkins and Mrs. Ethel Zilk. Mrs. Halver led devotions and Mrs. Zilk offered prayer. Readings by Mrs. Halver and Mrs. Kurth and carols followed. Gifts for shut ins were given during the holidays and Mrs. Harry Kurth helped serve refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
WCTU
G. A. Halver
LeRoy
Glen Hoon
H. Hawkins
Ethel Zilk
Halver
Zilk
Kurth
Harry Kurth
Personal notes from local residents and visits
Lester Enright of 1202 N Oak has returned from Rochester after six weeks as patient at St Mary's and Colonial Hospitals. Melba Keating returns home at 501 Elm after 11 days as patient at St Olaf Hospital. Eva Erie attended St Olaf Lutheran Circle Five meeting at Mrs Donald Beaver's home. Oakland Baptist Ladies Aid to hold joint meeting and Christmas party at Mrs Lloyd Fawyer's home Wednesday. Elsie Fricke hosted Saturday guests from Minnesota and Australia including Esther Walker Elna Ludden Marilyn Olson Sheila Thornton Ralph Schleming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Enright
N. Oak
Rochester
St Mary’s
Colonial Hospitals
Melba Keating
Elm
St. Olaf Hospital
Eva Erie
St. Olaf
Oakland Baptist Ladies Aid Work
Lloyd Fawyer
Elsie Fricke
Baldwin
Esther Walker
Elna Ludden
Marilyn
Eleanor Olson
Albert Lea
Sheila Thornton
Ralph Schleming
Austin
Ardith Baxter Weds Wilson Soper at Little Brown Church
Ardith Darlene Baxter and Wilson Soper married at 1 p m Saturday in Nashua Iowa. Rev Utterback officiated in a single ring ceremony. The couple will reside in Glenville. About 40 guests attended the Nelson Super Market Christmas party at Rambler Dining Room with gifts and a Mexico vacation film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Baxter
Austin
Roy L. Lillie
Mr. Thompson
Mrs. Soper
Glenville
Rambler Dining Room
Holiday Party Held for Crochet Club
The Crochet Club held its Christmas party Thursday at Mrs. George Wells’s LeRoy home. Co-hostesses were Mrs. W. E. Armstrong and Mrs. W. A. Morrow. After a gift exchange, Mrs. Armstrong presented the holiday readings program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Crochet Club
George Wells
LeRoy
W. E. Armstrong
W. A. Morrow
Family Christmas Party At London YMCA Draws Eighty Attendees
About 80 persons attended the family Christmas party held by the Y's Men and Y's Monettes Sunday afternoon at the Congregational Church. Games were played for the children, refreshments served, and Santa Claus arrived with gifts. Mrs. Guy Mack chaired the refreshment committee and Mrs. Richard Matthews led the entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y’s
Congregational Church
Santa Claus
Guy Mack
Richard Matthews
Saddle Club Holds Christmas Dinner at Chateau
About 40 members of the Mower County Saddle Club attended the Christmas dinner Saturday evening at the Chateau. After dinner the group moved to the Terp Ballroom for social time. The club plans a sleighride party in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mower County Saddle Club
Chateau
Terp
Birthday Club Christmas Party Held at Warrington Home
The Birthday Club held a Friday whist party at Mr. and Mrs. Harr ord Warrington in London. High prizes went to Mrs. Victor Carroll and William Cafourek and to Mrs. Clifford Barclay and Leonard Henry. Christmas gifts were exchanged and lunch served. Next session is January 15 at Mrs. Ray Olsen’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birthday Club
Harold Warrington
London
Victor Carroll
William Cafourek
Clifford Barclay
Leonard Henry
Bridal Shower for Miss Elaine Sayles Held Friday
Miss Elaine Sayles was honored at a bridal shower Friday evening hosted by Miss Verle Peter. Games provided entertainment and gifts were given to the guest of honor. Her marriage to Leonard Harber will take place December 27 at the Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine Sayles
Verle Peterson
Miss Sayles
Leonard Harber
Methodist Church
Boldt Gilbertson exchange vows in Houston Minnesota wedding
Miss Darlene Boldt of Houston and Gerald Gilbertson of Austin exchange marriage vows on Saturday November 29 at the South Ridge Evangelical United Brethren Church near Houston. Rev. E M Bauer officiated. The couple will reside at 602 West College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlene Boldt
Harvey Boldt
Houston
Minn
Gerald Gilbertson
Oscar Gilbertson
W. Winona
South Ridge Evangelical United Brethren Church
E. M. Bauer
Lauren van Moas
Marilyn Beckman
Jerome Forde
Austin
Bonnie Hendrickson
Patricia Lee
LaCrosse
Janice Boldt
James Beckman
Norvin Gilbertson
Bestman
Richard Boldt
Paul Beckman
Robert Wiste
Spring Grove
Mrs. Gilbertson
W. College
Mrs. Skov Hosts Silver Star Club Meeting
Thirteen members met Friday at Mrs. William Skov's Aust in Rt 2 home. Two contests produced prizes for Mrs. Walter Baldner and Mrs. Lowell Parmenter. Christmas gifts were exchanged and a potluck luncheon served. Next session January 29 at the Baldner home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Star Club
William Skov
Austin Rt. 2
Walter Baldner
Lowell Parmenter
Baldner
Taopi Birthday Club Hosts Christmas Party
The Taopi Birthday Club held a Thursday afternoon Christmas party at Mrs. Floyd Kiefer’s Taopi home. President Mrs. Wilson formed committees for the next session and presented gifts to two members who attended every meeting in the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taopi Birthday Club
Floyd Kiefer
Taopi
Wilson
Phiefer
Local club notes birthday honors and upcoming January meeting
In charge of the contests were Mrs Hodson Mrs Johnson Mrs Jorstad Mrs Winkels and Mrs Kriz After presentation of birthday gifts to Mrs Jorstad Mrs Kemmish and Mrs Brandan lunch was served by Mrs Siedel Mrs Walker Mrs Winkels and Mrs Lagervall Mrs Aulwes invited members to meet at her home in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodson
Johnson
Jorstad
Winkels
Kriz
Also Mentioned on This Page
ST. Clare's
Merrill Smith
Grove
Queen OF Peace
Ernest Magnuson
Miss Shirley Neve
Leslie Hovda
Miss Ardith Baxter
Wilson Soper
Nelson Market
Yale Party
Mexico
Glen Nelson
Mrs. Nelson
Saddle Club
Sesson
Ray Olsen
Bill Gillespie
Mgr
Smith’s
Esquire
Gorwocs
Apert Sheth
Moi
Petia Guerenteed
Sous
Woolworth’s
TASSY
Tussy
Cologne
Wold Drug CO
Mrs. Skov
Taopi Club
Fred
Olidays Polle
Austin Cleaners & Furriers
911
W. Oakland
Ular Arv
AWAN
Hoisery — Main
Fant Ues
Marvin
Schlampp Furs Christmas
Angin
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