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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1955

Page

6

Women Club Meetings Throughout St Anthony Area

Local women groups plan evening gatherings at homes and clubs including St Anthony's St Gerard's and St Olaf units plus groups like Woodbury Willing Workers and Happy Thought Club. Churches host picnics and tea events while anniversaries and civic group meetings are noted around Dexter and Oakland.

Woodbury Lyle Parish Mower County Republican Workshop Congregational Church Happy Thought Club Horace Wood Austin Rt ST. Olaf Mark Waters Freeborn Victor Eagleson S. St. Paul Medical Missions Presbyterian Guild KC Hall ST. Justina’s Loren Reed Highway 218 North South River Street Project Group Todd Park

Relief Corps Plans Convention as Rochester Meeting Concludes

At IOOF Hall in Rochester Jack Armstrong leads discussion on attending the convention now in session. Reports show 610 cancer pads and laprobes for Veterans Hospital, with $151 raised for general aid and child welfare. North Central Quartet of Minneapolis slated to perform in Austin July 13.

Rochester Jack Armstrong IOOF Virgil DeSart Veterans Hospital Lee Sargent Mabel Cafourek Mary Pace George Whalen Frank Bell Women's Society of World Service Faith Eub Church A. Vietor North Central Quartet Minneapolis Austin Robert Vietor Joe Olson E. C. Watson

Chareen Cockrum and Marion Neeley Wed at St Ansgar Church

Miss Chareen Cockrum and Marion Neeley married in a double ring ceremony at the Methodist Church of St Ansgar. The bride, daughter of Oren and (Mrs.) Cockrum of Bucyrus Missouri, wore white nylon tulle and lace with a satin bodice. The groom is son of Royal and (Mrs.) Neeley of St Ansgar. The couple will reside in St Ansgar after a brief honeymoon.

St. Ansgar Chareen Cockrum Marion Neeley Oren Cockrum Bucyrus Royal Neeley Richard Pearson William Neeley Betty Nyhns Curtis Taylor Richard Cockrum Jean Neeley Donald Cockrum Anapolis Gary Koster Philip Vandermyde Raymond Berg Marcella Neeley Hugh Carr Geraldine Wright Robert Chancellor Donald Piper Elsie Ostensen Arthur Prinz Marion Borcherding Laura Jessee Ruth Caldwell Neeley

Miss Shirley Barber Honored at Shower

Miss Shirley Barber was guest of honor at a bridal shower held Sunday at the home of Mrs Lawrence Oakland in Gordonsville. Refreshments were served and gifts given to the bride to be. Her marriage to Darrell Giles is set for June 26 at the Methodist Church in Austin.

Shirley Barber Lawrence Oakland Gordonsville Miss Barber Darrell Giles Methodist Church Austin

GIA to B of LE Ends Regular Meet at IOOF Hall

The GIA to B of LE held its final meeting until fall on Tuesday afternoon at the IOOF Hall. Out of town guests included Mrs. Mary Harreltine Nelson Mina and Mrs. Elsie Dovenberg Portland Ore. Lunch followed at the Rose Room.

GIA To B IOOF Mary Harreltine Nelson Mina Elsie Dovenberg Portland Ore Rose Room

VFW Auxiliary Produces Laprobes for Veterans Hospitals

The VFW Auxiliary at the VFW Hall made laprobes for veterans hospitals and packed used shoes for shipment to St. Cloud Veterans Hospital. The hospital repairs the shoes for patients and then ships them to tribal communities. A covered dish luncheon was served.

VFW VFW Hall St. Cloud Veterans Hospital

Miss Jane Duenow and Lawrence Nelson Plan July Wedding

Mr and Mrs Lawrence C Duenow announce the engagement of their daughter Jane Marie to Lawrence C Nelson son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence T Nelson of Paris Texas The wedding is set for 10 am July 12 at Queen of Angels Church Jane Marie attended College of St Teresa Winona and graduated from the University of Oklahoma this spring Nelson graduated from Oklahoma University last August in geological engineering and is employed at Perryton Texas

Cedar Jane Marie Lawrence C. Nelson Lawrence T. Nelson Paris Texas Queen of Angels Church Miss Duenow College of St. Teresa Winona University of Oklahoma Nelson Perryton

BPO Does Hold Final Session Before Summer Break

In Mrs Us em s absence president Mrs Bert Coon chaired the BPO Does meeting at the Elks Tuesday evening. Annual reports were heard and it was announced no sessions will be held during the summer. The next meeting is set for September 6 at the new Elks Club.

Paul Usem Bert Coon BPO the Elks Hall New Elks Club

Mrs Arens Hosts St Winifred Unit Session

Mrs Matt Arnes of 311 Division entertained St Winifred Unit Tuesday evening with co hostess Mrs Minnie Fischer. Recitation of the Rosary was led by Mrs William Enright and after business a social hour followed. Enright won a prize. Guests included Rev Fogarty Mrs Alfred Arett and Mrs M S OMarro. July meeting will be with Mrs Harvey Beckel.

Matt Arnes St. Winifred Minnie Fischer William Enright Enright Fogarty Alfred Arett M. S. O’marro Harvey Beckel

Personal Notes From West Allis To Frenchs And Okla City Events

Miss Mary Jane Boyenga and Ruth Ann Haakenson returned Monday from West Allis Wisconsin where they visited at the Vilas Finke home. Cpl and Mrs Ervin Klouse of Alexandria Virginia are the parents of a son born June 6. Ardith Neus is Mrs Klouse. Arthur Paulson Blooming Prairie and Mrs O Miller and son Bruce Austin have returned from Oklahoma City where they attended the wedding of Colleen Miller and Robert Humphrey. Jason Gilbertson entertained at dinner for daughter Sandra a St Olaf Lutheran confirmation class member with guests including Oscar Walswick Orville and the Glenn Anderson family Odean Turvold family T J Gilbertson Warren Gilbertson Crystal Northwood Iowa Lloyd Feley Valerie Des Moines Clifford Stoen family Brownsdale Ralph Stoen and son Ronald Blooming Prairie.

Mary Jane Boyenga Ruth Ann Haakenson West Allis Wis Vilas Finke Ervin Klouse Alexandria Ave Alexandria, Va Arthur Paulson Blooming Prairie O. E. Miller Bruce Austin Oklahoma City Okla Colleen Miller Arthur W. Miller Robert Humphrey Tulsa Jason Gilbertson Sandra St. Olaf Lutheran Confirmation Oscar Walswick Orville Glenn Anderson Odean Turvold T. J. Gilbertson Warren Gilbertson Crystal Northwood Iowa Lloyd Feley Valerie Des Moines Clifford Stoen Brownsdale Ralph Stoen Ronald

Bridal Shower Held for Shirley Dippell

Miss Shirley Dippell was honored at a bridal shower Monday evening. Hostesses were Miss Jane Nolte Miss Georgia Moucha and Miss Elaine Peterson. Prizes were won by Mrs. Elsie Zech Mrs. Fred Ziebell Miss Kay Tracy and Miss Moucha. Her marriage to Merrill Donald Hanson will take place at the Congregational Church on June 18.

Shirley Dippell Jane Nolte Georgia Moucha Elaine Peterson Elsie Zech Fred Ziebell Kay Tracy Moucha Miss Dippell Merrill Donald Hanson Congregational Church

Family Reunion Held at Glenville

The Seavey Josephson family reunion gathered Sunday at Mr. and Mrs. George Lukes home in Glenville Rt 1. The picnic honored Howard Seavey and his daughter Donna Mae of Hayward California with 72 relatives attending from Austin Hayfield Blooming Prairie Brownsdale Owatonna Rochester and Grand Meadow.

Seavey - Josephson George Lukes Glenville Rt. 1 Howard Seavey Donna Mae Hayward Calif Austin Hayfield Blooming Prairie Brownsdale Owatonna Rochester Grand Meadow

The Four Horsemen Symbolize War Famine Pestilence and Death

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse symbolize War Famine Pestilence and Death according to the historical painting and medieval manuscript tradition. The allegorical riders represent global calamities associated with divine judgment and apocalyptic prophecy.

Weekend Bargains Add Up In Local Auction Ad

Auction notice listing car bed high chair teeter babe mens suits maternity clothes boys clothes through size 8. Occurs Thursday through Saturday at 1321 W Allegheney. Adg.

W. Allegheney

Miller Hansen Wedding First at St Luke Church Lansing

Miss Virginia Mae Hansen daughter of Mr and Mrs Werner Hansen Lansing and Leland J Miller son of Mrs Paul Aucremann Cherryvale Kan were married Sunday at St Luke s Lutheran Church Lansing The ceremony was the first at the church Rev W F Milbrath officiated The gown featured nylon tulle chantilly lace Queen Anne collar and a silk illusion veil A reception followed in the church parlors with about 100 guests. they plan to live at 713 N 12th Independence Kansas.

Virginia Mae Hansen Werner Hansen Lansing Leland J. Miller Independence Kas Paul Aucremann Cherryvale Kan St. Luke’s Lutheran Church A. C. Raby W. F. Milbrath Lavonne Hansen Joanne Wytaske Charles Bailey Virgil Blanchard Kenneth DeFor Jr James Smith Jr Hansen Aucremann Hartema Husinga Loraine Baily Helen Bjork Jane Smith Fern Hansen Doris Nelson Arlowene Akkerman Arlene Hartema Alice Hansen Ozarks Miller N. 12Th Austin High School Mr. Miller Oakes Printing Company Verner Jensen Kasson

Bridal shower honors Miss Margaret Maas in Brownsdale

A bridal shower honoring Miss Margaret Maas was held Monday at the Ray Johnson home in Brownsdale. Hostesses were Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Alex Rentz and Mrs. Robert Baier. At the close of a social evening, lunch was served and Miss Maas was presented with

Margaret Maas Ray Johnson Brownsdale Johnson Alex Rentz Robert Baier Miss Maas

Knit Dress Styles For Spring And Summer Travel

The article describes new sheer synthetic knit fabrics ideal for warm weather travel. It notes knit dresses suited to both spring and summer wardrobes and warns that electric bed covers cannot be sent to dry cleaners and must be soap and water cleaned to avoid wiring damage.

Rummage Sale at 514 S Main With Clothes and Misc

A local rummage sale offers fruit pars and shoes large size 742 AAA along with suits and dresses in size 12 at 514 S Main. Proceeds support unspecified community needs.

Bake Sale by Women of the Moose at two locations

The Women of the Moose announce a bake sale this Friday at Trowbridge and Piggly Wiggly. Proceeds support lodge activities and community programs.

Trowbridge Women of the Moose

Also Mentioned on This Page

News For Women ST. Anthony's John Remker N. Kenwood ST. Gerard’s Leo Murphy Austin Acres Queen OF Peace William Weis Gleason American Legion Auxiliary ST. Ann’s al Schmit Baldwin Moose Club First Baptist Church Walter Tomhave Riverside Or Matts Joe Matt Sr Crane Addition Community Chapel Matt Bishop Rowe Christ Episcopal Church Delbert Hoffman Robert Radi, Gibbon Charles Holmquist Oakland Relief Corps Mrs. Bell Shower GIA Jane Duenow Mrs Lawrence C. Due Plains Teen Lounge Majestic Orson Cardigan Bermuda Harlequin Mrs. Arens Glenville Miller-Hansen St. Luke Church Bake Sale TEL Heyhey Rike Na
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