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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1956

Page

6

Church and club gatherings listed for Women Thursday Circle

Various units meet in the evening or afternoon at church halls and member homes in Lansing and surrounding areas. Gifts exchanged and Christmas parties planned. locations include 510 Rochford 900 Freeborn 1403 Medary 1004 S Eighth and other addresses with circles 7 10 16 17 22 23 and Moose and ROSE CREEK PTA events noted.

Arnold Bustad Rochford ST. Barbara Robert Kasak Freeborn Melvin Conklin S. Franklin Henry Lausen Austin Rt Willard Anderson Deneen Women OF Moose Agnes Wolf N. Franklin ST. Paula H. J. Thilgen S. St. Paul ST. Florence E. J. Wirtz Neola Women OF Moose Moosehaven Committee Arnold Evenson Garfield ST. Mary Hjalmer Hogan W. College Sorosis Methodist Church WSCS Ray Hangge Hope Rose Creek Pta

Riceville Flowerettes Club Christmas Party

The Riceville Flowerettes Club held a Sunday Christmas party at the Rumpus Room. Guests included Miss Nita Nelson Decorah Iowa and Miss Barbara Heins Mason City Iowa. Members and guests enjoyed lunch served by several hosts and entertainment guided by committee members.

Riceville

Job's Daughters Initiate Eleven at Bethel 20

Eleven girls were initiated by Bethel 20 Job's Daughters officers at the Masonic Hall Tuesday evening. Parents attended. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Elefson were introduced. Mary Dunlap announced an Eastern Star ceremony on Jan 8 and ticket sales for the Dec 26 dance closed that afternoon.

Bethel Job Masonic Hall Bert Elefson Guardian Sharon Frank Karen Buringa Mary Dunlap Eastern Star

Neveln School Holds Open House Yet Hinted Holiday Cheer

Neveln School held an open house on Tuesday evening with decorated classrooms and carol recordings. Refreshments were served, a fish pond offered gifts, and a bake sale was held to support the event.

Neveln School

Moose Women Hold Christmas Dinner and Gift Exchange

The Women of the Moose social service committee hosted a Christmas dinner Tuesday evening with Mrs. Alvin Frey of Blooming Prairie. Mrs. Clinton Goslee, senior regent, received a gift from the exchange. Games and prizes followed. A second Christmas party was held by the ritual committee at Mrs. George Hardwick's home in Austin on Wednesday with bunco and gift sharing.

Alvin Frey Blooming Prairie Women of the Moose Clinton Goslee Daniel Emmanuel Goslee George Hardwick Austin Rt. 3 Bunco

Baldners Celebrate Wedding Anniversary With Family

Mr. and Mrs. LaVern Baldner of 501 Padden observed their wedding anniversary on Wednesday. They were joined by relatives including Arthur Baldner of St Ansgar Iowa Bernard Brownlow and Russell Brownlow of LeRoy. A turkey dinner was served at the Alcove.

LaVern Baldner Padden Arthur Baldner St. Ansgar Iowa Bernard Brownlow Russell Brownlow LeRoy

Christmas Party At Christ Episcopal Church

Mrs Henry Nemitz entertained her unit with Bishop Whipple as guest at Christ Episcopal Church Christmas party. Mrs Donald Hormel announced the parish dinner for January 9. Mrs Matti and Mrs Hormel helped serve lunch after two Christmas stories by Mrs Stanley Sofas, with a purse for a shut in raised.

Henry Nemitz Bishop Whipple Christ Episcopal Church C. C. Terry Wayne Matti T. J. Williams Donald Hormel Church Guild Hall Stanley Matti Hormel

Mrs Full Elected Chairman of Unit

Mrs. Full was elected chairman of St. Clare Unit at a meeting held at the home of Mrs. Stanley Budd. Mrs. Joseph Tesar was named secretary treasurer. After the Rosary led by Mrs. Arthur Dubke, Christmas gifts were exchanged. A door prize was won by Mrs. Roger Sterling.

E. J. Full St. Clare Stanley Budd Joseph Tesar Arthur Dubke Roger Sterling

Syverud and Shaw Wed in Blooming Prairie Ceremony

Joanne Marie Syverud and David Samuel Shaw married at First Lutheran Church Blooming Prairie in a 2:30 p.m. double ring ceremony. Attendants included Miss Doris Ann Syverud as maid of honor and Miss Rosalie Ann Wheeler as bridesmaid with a reception for 200. The couple will reside in San Carlos California after a wedding trip.

Joanne Marie Syverud Arthur Syverud Blooming Prairie Rt. 1 David Samuel Shaw John Shaw Champlin Minn First Lutheran Church Blooming Prairie Carroll O. Satre Betty Johnson Sonja Wold Doris Ann Syverud Rosalie Ann Wheeler Prin Syverud Arlen Anderson Jack Shaw Odin Johnson Johnson David Bachman Betty Ruth Mattson Haven Wilson Harvey Drews Janice Syverud Marjorie Johnson Nancy Grimley Caryl Wilson Doris Carson Miron Stephens Diane Schmeling Shaw San Carlos Calif el Camino Real

Miss Irene Cable to Wed John P. Lund in Elma

Announcement of engagement and forthcoming marriage of Miss Irene Marie Cable of Elma Iowa and John P Lund of Elma. Miss Cable daughter of Mrs Arnold Gesell and LeRoy Cable and Mr Lund son of Arthur Lund. Wedding set for December 31 at St Peters Lutheran Church Elma.

Charles M. Schmitz St. Augustine Church Carswell Air Force Base Fort Worth Texas Dorothy Childers William V. Childers Concord N. C Thomas James Park Irene Cable John P. Lund Irene Marie Cable Elma Iowa Riceville Miss Cable Arnold Gesell Leroy Cable Geddes S. D Mr. Lund Arthur Lund St. Peter’s Lutheran Church

Christmas Parties Held by Local Circles and Auxiliaries

Mary Circle of Our Savior's Lutheran Church hosted a Christmas gathering at Mrs. Lloyd Dalen berg's home with scripture readings carols and a Bible study. The LeRoy VFW Auxiliary distributed gifts to Rochester State Hospital and a children's home and supported the March of Dimes during a Christmas program. The Women's Missionary Society met at the Church of Christ youth chapel with a program on doing what needs doing and a convention report from Joplin Missouri.

Mary Circle Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Lloyd Dalenberg Austin Acres Fred Riemers Victor Emery Jacob Wolfe Edward Eckhardt Lester Hanson Geneva Simpson Arnold Tangen Tangen VFW LeRoy Rochester State Hospital Thomas Sikkink Leslie Eastvold Lewis Roe Fred Mehring G. C. Staplekamp Willard Johnson Roe Women’s Missionary Society Church of Christ Youth Chapel Ben Sterling Mark Maxey Japan Melvin Lagervall Leon Varsity Alex Thompson Sterling Betty Dunn Carol Greenlee Joplin Ralph Hogan Herman Kooy Arlene Dulap Lyle McCoy Vern Bulson Della Day

Sargeant Red Cross Plans Holiday Party

The Sargeant Red Cross Unit met at Mrs. Lillian Heydt’s home to plan a holiday party on December 27. Members continued quilting woolen quilts and were served lunch by Mrs. Jens Jensen.

Sargeant Red Cross Lillian Heydt Jens Jensen

Christmas Party At St Olaf Lutheran Circle

Mrs. Fred Arett of Austin Route 4 hosted Circle 27 at St. Olaf Lutheran Church for a Christmas party. Officers were elected, a Fred Buehner family thanks card read, readings and a poem shared, and Wanda Lee Young sang with piano accompaniment. Self denial envelopes were passed, gifts of candy given to Ebenezer Home.

Fred Arett Austin Rt. 4 Circle 27 St. Olaf Lutheran Church Fred Buehner L. E. Torrens Myron Young Wanda Lee Young Arett Ebenezer Hugh Young

Holiday News Items Requested for Herald Page

Readers are asked to submit Christmas items for the Herald holiday page. Send news about guests or entertaining by 9:30 a.m. Monday to the Herald Building or by mail or telephone.

Herald

Bridal Shower for Lynna Baudendistle Held in Owatonna

A bridal shower honoring Miss Lynna Baudendistle was hosted Monday at Mrs. C. V. Campion’s home in Owatonna. Mrs. W. O. Hankerson helped at the gift table. Her marriage to Howard Foster of Owatonna is set for 2:30 p.m. December 22 at Grace Lutheran Church, with plans to move to Seattle after December 26.

Lynna Baudendistle Miss Baudendistle Howard Foster Owatonna Grace Lutheran Church Sattle, Wash

A Guide to Proportions for Calf Length Hemlines

The writer outlines a balanced fashion rule for leg length in skirts, noting hemlines should sit between the top and bottom calf points. The guidance emphasizes keeping line length within a defined range for a harmonious silhouette.

Missionary Council Elects New Officers

The Women's Missionary Council Assembly of God held a Christmas party at the church parlors with scripture and music led by Mrs. Burt Ferguson and Mrs. Harold Whitcomb. Secret pals were revealed during a gift exchange. New officers include Mrs. John Blum president and Mrs. John Gross vice president, to be installed January 9 at Mrs. Gladys Howden’s home.

Women’s Missionary Council Assembly of God Burt Ferguson Harold Whitcomb Gladys Howden Bryan John Blum John Gross Selmer Klarum

Elevating Corned Beef Hash into Oven Baked Ring

A home cook suggests dressing canned corned beef hash by forming it into a greased ring mold and baking it in the oven for a crisp result. The method emphasizes shaping and oven cooking to enhance texture and presentation.

Also Mentioned on This Page

News For Women Lansing Juvenile Grange Lansing Range Hall ST. Olaf Josephine Circle 7 Gordian Anderson Collectors Club YWCA Wscs Group 16 Donald Denneson 1604 Park Flowerettes Chenille Jane Taffeta Jane S Drapery W. R. Earl Furn Austin Moose Committee Mrs. Henry Nemitz Golder Austin Drug Masree Morter ING Mickey Mouse Club Mickey Mouse Club Circus Disneyland Lone Ranger Acton Africa Ine Portland, Oregoe Prince Matchabelli Coty Yardley D’orsay Helena Rubinstein Faberge Dana Cro Kodak Corner ST. Paul & Water Streets Joanne Syverud David Shaw William Shaw Bestman Roger Syverud James Noble Donald Hartle VFEW Red Wing Pottery ! Vases & Planters Errets Nassau 5St Mrs Austin Bootery N. Main Ree Atti. Iil W. O. Hankerson Missionary Council Marvin Svensk Skid Flicka Schrank
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