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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1964
Page
7
A child boasts of being four and a neighbor jokes about the tower's height. The Eiffel Tow er, at 1,056 feet, expands in heat and shrinks in cold. A reminiscence notes the first mint in North America was in Mexico City, 1536, under a Spanish charter.
The Austin Symphony Study Group ended its year with a Tuesday luncheon at the Old Mill. They discussed fund raising for the next year and honored Mrs. Paul Helme with a plant presented by Mrs. Lawrence Dewey for her faithful work organizing the Women's Symphony Association.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter VanRyn of 907 4th Ave NW announce the engagement of their daughter Margaret to Thomas Sjien son of Lawrence Sjien Faribault. Margaret a Pacelli High School graduate and practical nurse at St. Lucas Hospital Faribault trained there. Thomas manages Cook's Paint Store Faribault. A July wedding is planned.
The Ramsey Bridge Club held a noon luncheon at the Ramsey Golf Club on Tuesday. Prizes in bridge were awarded to Mrs. Sarah Weis Mrs. Esther Mickelson Mrs. R. J. Schmeichel and Mrs. Arthur McDonald.
Esther Rebekah Lodge awarded 50 year pins to Mrs. E C Hewitt and 40 and 45 year jewels to nine members including Mrs Lara Finbraaten and Mrs Josie Caithams at IOOF Hall Monday night in Plymouth and nearby towns. A lodge committee placed 46 flags at Austin area cemeteries for Memorial Day as the memorial team prepares for the Minneapolis assembly on June 18. Refreshments followed with Marion Lagas pouring aided by George Boetcher and others.
FOE Auxiliary met Tuesday at the FOE Hall and named committee chairmen for the year. Appointees include Mrs. Kenneth Rolfson ways and means, Mrs. Lilian Beck dining room, Mrs. Arnold C. Johnson welfare, and others. Annual reports were made and thanks sent to the Austin Activity Center for Retarded Children and the Eagles Memorial Foundation. Attendance prizes awarded. meeting adjourned with refreshments.
Zonta Club members met at the Fox Hotel for a noon luncheon to plan a June 23 dinner announcing the organization’s woman of the year. Dr. Lois Richardson and Mrs. C. E. Schrafel reported on the Duluth area conference while Mrs. H. E. Rasmussen reminded members of the June 21 library dedication.
A bridal shower honoring Miss Bonnie Evans, daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Evans of McIntire, was held Monday night at McIntire. Evans will wed Edward Schmidt, son of Mr and Mrs Max Schmidt of Elma Iowa, at 2 p.m. Sunday at Trinity Lutheran Church Osage.
The Royal Neighbors met at Odd Fellows Hall to discuss a trip to the Grotto in West Bend Iowa. Mrs Joe Tridle and Mrs Mildred Lafferty served lunch. A potluck supper is planned for July 7 with state supervisor Mrs Mildred Nixon as guest.
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