Christmas program and society notices in local church
The Coming Evats Christmas program will be presented Saturday in Austin. New officers were elected at Six Mile Grove Ladies Aid with M. Otto Nelson as president and other officers named. The Boot and Slipper club held a Christmas party at the KC hall with decorations and folk dancing and has joined the Minnesota Folk Dance Federation, planning to host a regional festival in February.
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KC Hall
Minnesota Folk Dance Federion
Community groups host holiday gatherings and aid after fire
Booth WRC 62 hosted a party at Mrs. Zea Rhoten home while Mrs. Cora Smith led the affair for Rochester veterans center plans to hold popcorn balls for holiday snacks at Rochester State Hospital. Members shared stories and songs as a tribute to long‑time members. a community lunch followed.
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Zea Rhoten
Booth Wrc
Tand Meadow
Cos
J. Blanche Peterson
Iity
Rochester State Hoital
Cora Smith
Booth Corps
Anna Oble
Department Patriotic Intuctor
Intyre Corps
Austin
Women group notes senior LDR meeting and church circles
Women from Six Mile Grove Lutheran church held a Senior LDR meeting at the L H Williams home with devotions by Edith Thompson and music by Suzanne Williams Arbouine Hanson and others. New Circle officers were elected and gifts were prepared for the Ebenezer and Lake Park homes along with a charity box.
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LDR
L. H. Williams
Vivian Slindee
Eline Korstad
Doris Larson
Dorothy Larson
Edith Thompson
Suzanne Williams
Arbouine Hanson
Clarice Peterson
Bertha Wold
Slindee
Luella Mohn
Dale Nelson
Six Mile Grove Lutheran Church
Clifford Mayzlik
Circle One
Jacobson-Mayzlik
Rufus Frank
Anton’ Klouse
John Aanonson
Lake Park
Circle Two
Arthur Rohne
Kenneth Meyer
Vernon Murphy
Melvin Rohne
Ebenezer
Circle Three
Newell Nelson
Walter Eggen
Andrew Steene
Donald Patterson
Gilbert Anderson
Circle Four
Ray Reuter
Henry Nelson
Duane Enerson
Election of Officers at Waltham Ladies Aid
The Waltham St Michael's Ladies Aid and missionary society elected officers at church parlors with Mrs Theodore Schulz as president Mrs Roy Beckmann as vice president Mrs Ed Baumgartner as secretary and Mrs E H Hitzemann as treasurer A Christmas gift plan for Waverly orphanage was announced Rev A Draeger led prayer and a potluck lunch followed.
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St. Michael’s Ladies Aid and Missionary Society of Waltham
Theodore Schulz
Roy Beckmann
Ed Baumgartner
E. H. Hitzemann
Waverly Orphanage
A. Draeger
Edith Thompson Address Highlights St Olaf Guild Meeting
Edith Thompson spoke on the Wise Men from the East and the star guiding to Christ at the St Olaf Lutheran Missionary guild gathering in church parlors. Carols origins were discussed, a memorial service noted, lutefisk profits listed, and donations reported for Dorcas baskets.
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St. Olaf Lutheran Missionary Guild
Edith Thompson
Jesus
Christ
Herod
Miss Thompson
God
Schow Hosts Christmas Party For Employees And Guests
Mr and Mrs Schow entertained their employees a few friends and shuffleboard team members at Paradise Inn with gifts exchanged and checks given to each employee. Lt Harry Schow and Capt Ralph Whitcock on leave attended. Dinner was at five.
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Harry Schow
Paradise In
Patricia Greer Weds Leo A Bawek in Saint Augustine Church
Miss Patricia Greer daughter of George Greer and Leo A Bawek son of Ben Bawek were married Tuesday at St Augustine church in a 6 45 p m double ring ceremony. Father Fred Woodford presided and Norbert Bawek and Miss Ramona Donovan attended. Bawek Navy bound for Patuxent River Md December 26. Mrs Bawek to remain in Austin. She works for Hormel Co. The Stitch and Chatter club held a Christmas party at Harry Speer home with bingo gifts and a picnic lunch. St Blandina unit held a Christmas party at Mrs Robert Kasak home with gifts prizes and door prize.
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Patricia Greer
George Greer
E. Water
Leo A. Bawek
Ben Bawek
Rt. 4
Austin
St. Augustine Church
Fred Woodford
Ramona Donovan
Norbert Bawek
Stitch and Chatter Club
Harry Speer
le Roy
Santa Claus
St. Blandina’s
Robert Kasak
Medary
Merrill Smith
Charles Fielding
J. H. Hogan
Kasak
Circle Completes White Cross Work at Le Roy Church
At a Le Roy Baptist mission circle meeting Mrs. Herman Dick hosted the session. Rev. E. Wilson led devotions and spoke on Palestine and the Jews, followed by pictures and refreshments.
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le Roy Baptist Church
Herman Dick
E. Wilson
Palestine
Le Roy Circle Hosts Guest Day and Christmas Party
Le Roy Circle at the Lutheran church held a guest day meeting and Christmas party in the church parlors. Mrs. Ben Hovde led devotions and Mrs. D. F. Boulett read. Wanda and Mardella Teby sang a duet and Mrs. Alvin Malcomson read a Christmas story. Lunch followed after a gift exchange.
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Circle One
le Roy Lutheran Church
Ben Hovde
D. F. Boulett
Wanda
Mardella Teby
Alvin Malcomson
B. J. Brownlow
Eugene Holt
Rural Youth Banquet Hosts Rev Campbell Speaker
The Rambler dining room north of Austin hosted the annual Rural Youth banquet on Thursday night with Merle Nelson guiding the program as master of ceremonies. Rev William J Campbell delivered the principal talk sharing Christmas stories from his life and others.
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Rambler Dining Room
Austin
Merle Nelson
William J. Campbell
Robert Pinches
University of Minnesota
Le Roy Garden Club Plans Rose Study Next Year
Le Roy Garden Club met at the home of Mrs. Elmer McRoberts with assist hosts Mrs. W. G. Martz and Mrs. Ray Brown. Mrs. R. M. Shackleford led the program after Christmas gifts and carols. Members voted to study roses as a special project and to continue flower arrangement study. Each member received Irish bells and Chinese delphinium packages.
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Garden Club
le Roy
Elmer McRoberts
W. G. Martz
Ray Brown
R. M. Shackleford
Wayne W. Wells
Aaron Wells
Borgeson Cement Construction Hosts Christmas Dinner
The Borgeson Cement Construction Co. entertained its employees and guests at a Wednesday Christmas dinner at Paradise Inn. Carols were sung, Byron Borgeson spoke briefly, gifts were handed out, and each employee received a bonus.
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Borgeson Cement Construction Co
Paradise In
Byron Borgeson
Auxiliary Donates to Hospital Fund
At a Le Roy VFW auxiliary meeting on Monday evening members voted to contribute to a hospital fund for purchasing a radio phonograph at St. Cloud hospital. Christmas gifts and lunch were served by Mrs. Minnie Jones Mrs. Alice Rosenthal and Mrs. Laverne Christopherson.
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VFW
le Roy
St. Cloud Hospital
Minnie Jones
Alice Rosenthal
Laverne Christopherson
Red Cross Quilting Party Details Shared by Sargeant Group
The Sargeant Red Cross group led by Lilian Heydt organized sewing quilt materials. Mrs Heydt celebrated a birthday with a handkerchief shower and the Birthday Song. A holiday party with gift exchange is planned for January 4 with refreshments by Mrs Antonea Martin.
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Red Cross
Sargeant Red Cross Group
Lilian Heydt
Miss Luella Jordan Becomes Bride of Marvin Moe
Miss Luella Jordan and Marvin Moe were married in St Ansgar at Immanuel Lutheran church in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev. H. C. Walters. The couple will reside at 503 Lincoln after a short honeymoon. Moe works at Hormel Co.
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Luella Jordan
Marvin G. Moe
Luella Moe Jordan
George Jordan
St. Ansgar
Marvin George Moe
Walter A. Moe
St Ansgar
Immanuel Lutheran Church
H. C. Walters
Wayne Ruechel
Lawrence Runtsch
Delores Jordan
Mary Lou Rockfellow
Edward Moe
Bestman
Stanley Ask
Jordan
Marlene Ruechel
Elmer Steinberg
Arthur Rachut
Lawrence Dieterich
Gifts Exchanged at WRC Christmas Party
Women’s Relief Corps members held a Christmas party at Mrs. Joe Lamon’s Le Roy home. Plans for installing officers at the next session were announced. The department president and secretary would perform the installation. A Soldiers Home fruit thank you letter was read. Readings were given and a picnic lunch served.
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Women's Relief Corps
Joe Lamon
le Roy
Department
Mrs Goblirsch Elected Unit Chairman At St Anns
Mrs Goblirsch was elected chairman of St Anns unit at Mrs L Crilly home. Mrs Ed Jax was named secretary treasurer. Christmas gifts were exchanged during the social hour and refreshments were served.
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William Goblirsch
St. Anns
L. Crilly
Ed Jax
Christmas Party at Sargeant Church
The second annual Christmas party of the Sargeant EUB church was held Monday night at the church sponsored by the Sunday school. Everett Blanchard presented holiday treats to children and Mrs. E O Heydt led gifts to Rev. and Mrs L M Adelmann and family. Rev. Adelmann announced the upcoming Christmas program.
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Sargeant Eub
Maynard Heydt
Everett Blanchard
E. O. Heydt
L. M. Adelmann
Rev. Adelmann
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Six Mile Grove Ad
Six Mile Grove
M. Otto Nelson
Arnold Enerson
Victor Skow
Laverne Austinsor
Walter Leid
Jack Farlinger
Flower Wirmen
Tission
Lester ‘Indle
Alfred Nelson
Stanley V. Gjervik
Clu
Holiay Party
Waiam Community Club
Clu’coms
L. S. Peinger
George Freeich
Isaac Benson
Leroy Peterson
Reuben Heydal
Nevada Center Mothers Club
William Klusmeier
Clifford Owers
Carl Anderson
Harlan Olson
Williams Home
Lutheran
Sorosis
Methodist Church
Harry Stiles
N. St. Paul
Alta Kins
Frank Perry
Arthur Nelson
Bessie Baker
Nelson
Kuns
Stella Meek
Glen Hose
Ben Anderson
C. F. Kehrer
Edith Chandler
Alta Reilly
Chandler
Dorothy Cummings
Anderson
W. Allegheny
Mrs. Schulz
Waltham Ladies Aid
St Olaf Guild
J. A. Zillgitt
Henry W. Longfellow
A. L. Swenson
Ove Berven
Guild
Lena Chiz
Jens Hyland
Arthur Ingall
Mrs. Schow
Holy Cross Ladies Aid
Arthur Schultz
Ole Hegstrom
Merle Heard
Jens Jensen
Alfred Jensen
Krueger
Stitch
St. Blandina
le Roy Circle
Rev
Campbell
Donald Miller
James Lind
le Roy Garden Club
Borgeson
Fonite
N. Franklin
Dial
Helena Rubinsteins
K. O. Wold Drug CO
Helena Rubinstein
Cologne
Shaker
Command
Command Performance
Sena
WRC
Mrs. Goblirsch
Sargeant Church
Ada Wilson
Johnson
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