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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1952

Page

6

Christmas club notices fill Wednesday schedule

St Jane s Unit meets with Mrs John Mayer 705 N Greenwich. Austin nurses club holds Christmas party at 411 N St Paul. St Anthony s Unit hosts party at 1003 N Kenwood. Spam Post to potluck at American Legion Club 6 30. Ladybugs sew at VFW Hall. Home Study Club potluck luncheon at 908 W College. Gifts will be exchanged. Get Together Club Christmas party at Mrs Charles Wood s home. St Olaf Lutheran Missionary Guild meets in church parlors. Rag Hookers meet at YWCA. St Elaine s Unit Christmas party at Mrs Catherine Casey 701 Grove. Modern Matrons Christmas dinner at YWCA. Women of Moose initiation and party with gifts. St Olaf Lutheran Mothers Club installs officers at church parlors. St Florence s Unit Christmas party at Mrs E J Wirtz 911 Park. Gifts exchanged. St Elizabeth s Unit at Mrs Helmer Galstad 610 Moscow with gifts. St Blandina s Unit at Mrs Robert Kasak 807 Medary with gifts. Christ the King Unit at Mrs Fred Reinartz 1208 N Eighth with gifts. St Mary s Unit meets at Mrs John Cavanaugh 1406 Park.

ST. Jane’s John Mayer Greenwich Austin Nurses Club C. Gordon Beale N. St. Paul ST. Anthony's John Jacob N. Kenwood Spam Post American Legion Club ST. Olaf Lutheran Missionary Guild YWCA ST. Elaine’s Catherine Casey Grove Women OF Moose ST. Olaf Lutheran Mothers Club

One Piece Slipper Pattern by Laura Wheeler

Adjustable one piece slipper pattern for children with sizes small to large and snap adjustments to fit two next sizes. Includes transfer pattern child sizes 4 to 12 and 5 cents to mail order materials. Send twenty five cents to Austin Daily Herald Needlecraft Dept Chicago Ill. Pattern catalog offer included.

Laura Wheeler Austin Daily Herald Needlecraft Dept P. O Chicago Ill Laura Wheeler Needlecraft

Christmas Activities Noted by Local Women's Groups

For Women for Women held an evening meeting with Mrs. Louis Proulx at 901 N Second, exchanging gifts. St Pauls Lutheran Ladies Aid met in church parlors. The Business and Professional Women's Club held a Christmas party Tuesday at the Austin Bowl with a story by Lorna Bates, carols led by Martha McCoy, Gladys Emerson at the piano, and a talk on club emblem by Hazel Murray. Gifts and bridge followed. committee included Mabel Olson and several others.

Business and Professional Women’s Club Austin Bowl Lorna Bates Martha McCoy Gladys Emerson Hazel Murray Mabel Olson Mabel McCue Eva Low Donna Richardson Edna_ Sabre Emma Rust Burma Hanson McCue

Yule Parties Held by EUB Circles

Three Evangelical United Brethren Church circles met this week. Circle One hosted at Mrs. Jack Sietsma’s 1109 Medary for a Christmas party with readings. Circle Two gathered at Mrs. Frank Bell’s 810 Division with six members and two guests, packing Christmas boxes for shut-ins. Circle Three met at the parsonage with gifts exchanged and more boxes packed for shut-ins. Kas son couple Mr. and Mrs. Cloyd Keller celebrated 40th anniversary with 75 guests and a cake. silverware and gifts were given.

Evangelical United Brethren Church Jack Sietsma Medary H. E. Medianus Joe Olson Ralph Hooper Medianus Frank Bell Division

Job's Daughters Plan Installation and Ball

Job's Daughters held their Christmas party at the Masonic Hall with five teams in progressive games. Honored queen Sonya Sondergaard announced the winter installation moved to Sunday December 28 at 3 pm with Sharon Marquardt leading officers. A Yaletime Ball will be held December 29 at Terp Ballroom to welcome home members from college.

Guardian Council Sonya Sondergaard Sharon Marquardt Purl Enger Job Maxine Proctor Bethel Guardian Terp Ballroom Guardian Roy F. Randall Bonnie Leck

Zenders Entertain Economy Grocery Staff at Chateau

Mr and Mrs George Zender hosted Economy Grocery employees at the Chateau Tuesday evening. Gifts were exchanged. Attending guests included Mr and Mrs Ted Ringdahl Mr and Mrs Joe Pasch P J Zender Miss Hattie Swenson and Mr and Mrs Raymond Klingfus.

George Zender Chateau Ted Ringdahl Joe Paschall P. J. Zender Hattie Swenson Raymond Klingfus

Arts Crafts Club Holiday Party in Spring Valley

Members of the Arts and Crafts Club of Spring Valley hosted a turkey dinner and Christmas party for their husbands. After dinner at the Hotel Commercial they visited Mr and Mrs H B Cheney’s home for carols and contests. Gifts to Roch ester State Hospital were organized by guests.

Arts and Crafts Club of Spring Valley H. B. Cheney George Gullickson Warren Sheldon Rochester State Hospital Cheney Sheldon H. C. Nielander J. H. Halbkat Paul Larson E. L. Morse

Potluck Supper for Keystone Class Pleasures

A potluck supper was served to 50 Keystone Class members of the Church of Christ on Tuesday evening. Christmas gifts were exchanged and special gifts presented to Mrs. Arnold Sargent and Mr. and Mrs. Herman Kooy. Merlyn Sellers led carols while hostesses were Mrs. Marion Sash and Mrs. Arthur McAllister.

Keystone Church of Christ Arnold Sargent Herman Kooy Merlyn Sellers Marion Sash Arthur McAllister

Woodbury Home Unit Card Party Held at Block Home

Woodbury Home Unit members met at Mr and Mrs Jens Block s London home Monday evening with husbands as guests. Five hundred was played at seven tables with Mrs Walter Amacher and John Kvale winning high prizes while Mrs Herbert Lerud and Mr Amacher took sow. Mrs T S Johnson attended as a guest. A potluck lunch followed and the next session set for the Lerud home.

Woodbury Jens Block London Walter Amacher John Kvale Herbert Lerud Amacher T. S. Johnson Lerud

Holiday Party for Circle Five of the Presbyterian Guild

Circle Five of the Presbyterian Guild held a Monday evening gathering at Mrs. H. V. Morris home 800 N. Kenwood. Seventeen members attended a picnic dinner and exchanged gifts.

Circle Five The Presbyterian Guild H. V. Morris N. Kenwood

Mrs. J. B. Seiver Elected Shrine Auxiliary President

Austin Shrine Auxiliary elected officers for 1953 at the Masonic Hall. President J B Seiver and vice president George Mac Laren lead a group that includes secretary C V Smith and treasurer A R Schulze. A 1:30 luncheon and initiation were planned for the January meeting.

J. B. Seiver Shrine Auxiliary Austin Shrine Auxiliary Masonic Hall George MacLaren C. V. Smith A. R. Schulze

St Hilda Unit Elects Hanf as Chairman at Christmas Meeting

Mrs William Hanf was elected chairman of St Hilda's Unit at a meeting and Christmas party hosted by Mrs Ray Jennings. Mrs George Brenner was elected secretary treasurer. Rosary opened the session, followed by business and study. A silver offering was donated to the Wabasha orphanage. Members exchanged gifts and a dessert lunch was served.

William Hanf St. Hilda’s Ray Jennings George Brenner Wabasha

Past Matrons Club Hosts Luncheon At Grand Meadow

Past Matrons of Mecca Chapter CES gathered for a Monday luncheon at Mrs. E. C. Schroeder home in Grand Meadow. Assistant hostesses were Mrs. Otto Dettloff, Mrs. Elvin Hanson, Mrs. Burt Glynn and Mrs. Frank Dettloff. Officers elected included vice president Mrs. B. Lindelein and secretary-treasurer Miss Lydia Schleiger, with Mrs. Stella Jensen joining as a new member.

Mecca CES E. C. Schroeder Grand Meadow Otto Dettloff Elvin Hanson Burt Glynn Frank Dettloff B. Lindelein Lydia Schleiger Stella Jensen

Mrs Klein Joins Silver Maple Unit

The Silver Maple Unit met with Mrs Earl Subra on Tuesday afternoon. Nine members attended as Mrs Peter Klein joined. The group spent the afternoon painting and lunch was provided by Mrs Subra. The next meeting is set for Jan 20 at Mrs Hiram Jensen's home.

Earl Subra Austin Rt. 3 Peter Klein Subra Hiram Jensen

Bridal Shower Honors Miss Jeanette Matson

A bridal shower for Miss Jeanette Matson was held Tuesday evening at 204 Herzog, hosted by Mrs. Marvin McBain with co host Mrs. John Buchanan for 22 guests. Prizes were won in traveling bingo by Mrs. Ed Miller, Mrs. Meredith Cole, and Mrs. Gordon Aldrich, with a door prize awarded to Mrs. Miller. Miss Matson will marry John P. Buchanan at 9 a.m. December 26 at St. Augustine Church.

Jeanette Matson Marvin McBain Herzog John Buchanan Ed Miller Meredith Cole Gordon Aldrich Miller Miss Matson John P. Buchanan St. Augustine Church

Lesson on Grooming for Do It Better Club

The Do It Better Club met Tuesday at Mrs John Wood's home for a lesson on Good Grooming. Mrs Glen Allen and Mrs Martin Pedersen led the talk for nine members. Leaders for the next lesson are Mrs Harold Gee and Mrs Donald Larson.

John Wood Glen Allen Martin Pedersen Harold Gee Donald Larson

Hospital confinement of Cheryl Hyrkes at St Olaf Hospital

Cheryl Hyrkes daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward A Hyrkes of 104 S St Paul is confined to St Olaf Hospital in room 110. Mr and Mrs Roy Chaffee and Mr and Mrs Martin Thompson of Lansing attended the co op Christmas party at the Hotel Albert in Albert Lea Tuesday night.

Cheryl Hyrkes Edward A. Hyrkes S. St. Paul St. Olaf Hospital Roy Chaffee Martin Thompson Lansing Hotel Albert Albert Lea

Mrs Elmer Bergen Hosts Birthday Club Meeting

Mrs Elmer Bergen entertained the Happy Nine Birthday Club on Tuesday afternoon. High prize for 500 went to Mrs George Makowski with Mrs Glenn McClary taking second. Door prize was won by Mrs Mervin Drennen. Lunch was served by the hostess. Mrs Marvin Drennen attended. Next meeting set for Jan 13 at Mrs Makowski's home.

Elmer Bergen Happy Nine Birthday Club George Makowski Glenn McClary Mervin Drennen Marvin Drennen Makowski

Also Mentioned on This Page

VFW Hall Kenneth Rosenthal W. College GET Together Charles Wood ST. Barbara's Louis Proulx ST. Paul’s BPW Hele EUB Willard Lillie Ole Olson Delmont Gordy Theodore Petersdorf W. Allegheney Circle Three Elizabeth Ames Kellers Cloyd Keller Kasson Herbert Teideman Elkton Clarence Cooper Rochester Clarence Keller Austin Job's Daughters Young Matrons Club Ernest Jones Dean Fossey Arnie Gabrielson William Goblitsch Harold Halvorson Zenders Entertain Arts Crafts Club Woodbury Home Unit Arthur Jensen Shrine Hospital St. Paul William Peterson Mark Myhre Ralph Vandenover A. K. Anhorn Ross Johnson Vern Hanson Mrs. Klien Ana Glaeae Hallmark Rust Craft Cards Lenty SAS Penney Rogers Pri Penney’s Inc Mrs. Elmer Bergen Ays Wer Eg Fantles Paris Fox Hotel Square Svede
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