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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1956

Page

5

Women hosting diverse upcoming events at churches and clubs

Local notices list a Christmas party at First Baptist Church with Mrs Paul White and multiple women’s groups planning gatherings this week. Stations include Moose committees, Shrine and Eagles auxiliaries, St Helena unit, Lincoln School open house, and Philo mathian and McIntyre WRC 23 luncheons or dinners with hosts and locations.

Findelis First Baptist Church Paul White S. Main ST. Helena Robert Law- Lincoln School

St Blandina Unit Hosts Potluck Dinner Gathering

St Blandina Unit met Monday evening at 103 Elm Tree Road with co host Mrs Ronald Owens. Rosary was recited by Mrs Joe Thiele and during social hour Christmas gifts were exchanged. Prizes went to Mrs J H Hogan Mrs Gary Sherman and Mrs Frank Fray.

St. Blandina Ronald Owens Elm Tree Road John Kenz Joe Thiele J. H. Hogan Gary Sherman Frank Fray

Armstrong WRC Luncheon Before Christmas Party

The Armstrong Women’s Recreation Club met at the VFW Hall for a Monday luncheon preceding the Christmas party for Jack Armstrong WRC 23. A gift auction occurred. clown doll from Mrs Harold Blynn went to Mrs Paul Sande. door prize awarded to Mrs San de. Members exchanged gifts and a Christmas story was read by Mrs Paul Lattin. Contributions supported the Veterans Council and Minnesota Soldiers Home. a party is planned at Rochester State Hospital. Next session set for Jan 7.

VFW Hall Jack Armstrong Wrc Harold Blynn Paul Sande Charles Bell Sande Paul Lattin Veterans Council Minnesota Soldiers Home Rochester State Hospital

Holmquist and Dykeman Tie There in Iowa Ceremony

Mrs. Floyd Sorensen Cresco announces the marriage of her daughter Jean Holmquist Aust in to Dean Dykeman St Ans gar Iowa son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Dykeman Dakota Minn The wedding was Dec 8 at the Little Brown Church Nashua Rev Glenn Utterback officiated Attendants were Leola Roper and Burton Whisler Le Roy A reception followed at the Sorensen home The couple will reside at 807 Roch ford after a trip to the Ozarks

Floyd Sorensen Cresco Iowa Jean Holmquist Austin Dean Dykeman St. Ansgar Floyd Dykeman Dakota Minn Little Brown Church Nashua Glenn Utterback Leola Roper Burton Whisler LeRoy Sorensen Ozarks Mrs. Dykeman Rochford

Christmas Party at Hemann Home

Mrs. William Hemann entertained guests at a Christmas party Monday evening at 1204 Eberhart. Gifts were exchanged after dinner and cards were played. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Ray Oliver, Mrs. Chris Bock, and Miss Elsie Heimer.

William Hemann Eberhart Ray Oliver Chris Bock Elsie Heimer

St Olaf Mothers Install New Officers

St Olaf Mothers Club elected new officers at the church parlors Monday evening. Elected were Mrs William Fredrick president Mrs Charles Larson vice president Mrs Robert Lange secretary and Mrs Norman Hollerud treasurer. The meeting followed a Bible study led by Mrs Lange and a Christmas program with readings by Mrs Dale Conklin group carol singing and prayer by Mrs Donald Ramlo.

Arthur L. Swenson St. Olaf Lutheran Mothers Club William Fredrick Charles Larson Robert Lange Norman Hollerud

LCR Holiday Program At Our Savior’s Lutheran Church

LCR presented a Christmas program themed Everywhere Everywhere Christmas Tonight at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church on Saturday afternoon. Scriptural readings, prayers, poetry, and musical numbers featured members including Jerry Mithuen Darlene Stuewer Richard War manen Gary Quam Susan Stoike Janet Gunderson Sharon Samuel son Sharon Johnson Alan Green man Sheila Ehmke Elaine Wolfe Judy Quam Carolyn Sue Olson and others. Refreshments followed with Karen Schuster and Kathleen Streeter guiding games.

LCR Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Jerry Mithuen Darlene Stuewer Keith Arneson Linda Alland Germany England Norway South America France Palestine Italy Spain United States Richard Warmanen Gary Quam Susan Stoike Janet Gunderson Sharon

Rebekah Lodge Celebrates December Birthdays

Esther Rebekah Lodge gathered at the IOOF Hall to honor December birthdays with decorations by Miss Marian Lagas and handmade trees. Lois Ganfeld performed, a Blue Crutch Drive is planned for January with Roy Harrington as chair, and a polio telethon is set for January 26 at Terp Ballroom. A $25 gift was given to the IOOF Home holiday fund.

Esther Rebekah Lodge IOOF Marian Lagas Lois Ganfield Betty Fiala C. A. DeFor Roy Harrington Clelle Brown Minnesota Terp Northfield Martin Jensen Charles Ritter Jensen Neal Clingman Mabelle Johnson Lagas

LaVonne Haskin and Charles Halverson Wed Dec 23

Mr and Mrs Henry Wilkerson of Sargeant announce the engagement of their daughter LaVonne Maxine Haskin to Charles W Halverson son of Mr and Mrs Henry W Halverson The wedding is set for 3 pm December 23 at St Olaf Lutheran Church

LaVonne Haskin Charles Halverson Henry Wilkerson Sargeant LaVonne Maxine Haskin Charles W. Halverson Henry W. Halverson St. Olaf Lutheran Church

State Bank Employees Hold Christmas Dinner Party

Forty five officers and employees of the Austin State Bank attended a Christmas party at the Elks Club Monday evening. After dinner a program of carols and surprises followed. Instead of gifts, employees contributed to a basket fund for a needy family. There were games and door prizes.

Austin State Bank Elks Club

Children’s Christmas Party at Rose Creek School

The Catholic Order of Foresters held a Christmas party for children at Rose Creek School hall. The program featured accordion music by Roger Schwartz, a movie, and carol singing. Santa Claus arrived with treats for the guests.

Rose Creek Catholic Order of Foresters Roger Schwartz Santa Claus

Refugee Couples Wed in Mass Ceremony in Belgium

Eight Hungarian refugee couples were married in a mass ceremony in Belgium yesterday. A local newspaper arranged a three day honeymoon trip through Belgium for the couples.

Spa Belgium

Landers Defends Doctors By ANN LANDERS

Dear Mrs. Landers answers reader concerns about medicine's reputation and the medical profession. She defends doctors work hours, stress, and life or death decisions, while addressing patient trust and responsibility.

Advice on loyalty and letters in relationships

A columnist advises ignoring six month old quarrels and instructs a reader to write a lonely letter to her boyfriend when apart. The guidance condemns necking as poor loyalty and suggests seeking help from Ann Landers via the newspaper.

Ann Landers

Heat Canned Hominy With Cheese

Heat canned hominy until warm then sprinkle grated cheddar cheese over it. Serve as a side with meat or fish for a quick, comforting dish.

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