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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1951

Page

5

Community groups plan meetings at several halls this week

A schedule lists SATURDAY JOBS DAUGHTERS officers and choir at Masonic hall. LS to B of LFE at KC hall Sunday. WBA No 20 dinner at KC hall Monday. UNITY CHAPTER 29 CBS at Masonic hall. many groups including ST HILDA'S RED ROCK MARY'S and Grace Lutheran among others meeting at churches and homes with addresses in Austin Glenville and nearby areas throughout the week.

Job Masonic Hall LFE KC Hall WBA NO. 20 UNITY CBS ST. Hilda’s Clark DuMond Johnson Sigma NU Grace Lutheran Henry Schlichting S. Kenwood ST. Mary’s George Dieser Oakwood Daughters OF the King Gus Marmesh Austin Acres

Personal notes from Austin area and surrounding towns

Local items show visiting relatives in Fergus Falls and Houston, graduations and births in Camp Rucker and Milwaukee, trips by families to Kansier resort on Leech Lake and Brooklyn, a bomber pilot returning from Okinawa, and community club tours of Hormel Institute followed by lunch at Austin Bowl.

Rose Creek Literary Club Adams Community Club Hormel Institute Austin Bowl

Women circles and meetings listed for parish groups

Thursday Circle 7 at the parish house and Circle 8 9 12 14 15 18 19 20 26 at various homes chaired by Mrs. Olswold Hanson Peterson Sutter Erickson Williams Fingarson Holmquist with WCOF LE IOOF and St Olaf Missionary circles meeting in the evening at designated halls and parish locations with members named

C. M. Olswold Park W. C., Peterson Page Ellsworth M. Hanson R. Sutter W. College Dale Smith Andrew O. Erickson Slavin Guy Williams E. Water Ed Fingarson Collins William Holmquist Rose Creek WCOF KC Hall GIA B of LE IOOF ST. Olaf Missionary Gui Herbe Bjork John Alven Gleason Ruth Ames E. Oaklawn Henry Bjorgo Tollefson Calvin Jackson Dunlap Ernest Ludvigsen

St Olaf LCR Announces Final Year Picnic Meeting

St Olaf LCR plans an afternoon picnic for the year's final meeting. Members will gather at a local park to conclude the season with socializing and light activities.

ST. Olaf Lcr

Altar Society Hears Rev Dougherty in LeRoy Meeting

St Patrick’s Altar Society at LeRoy heard Rev William Dougherty of Picqua Ohio recount his recent trip to Rome. Hostesses included Mrs Joseph Winkels Mrs Paul Runde Mrs Theodore Runde Mrs Louis Overfelt and Mrs Phillip Martinek. Guests from Spring Valley and McIntire attended.

St. Patrick's Altar Society LeRoy William Dougherty Picqua Ohio Rome Joseph Winkels Paul Runde Theodore Runde Louis Overfelt Phillip Martinek Spring Valley McIntire Homer Pooler B. E. Dougherty

Get in Fashion Big-Skirted Dress Pattern 4715

Anne Adams presents a fashion feature on a big skirtted dress with a molded bodice and cutout neckline in sizes 12 to 20. Pattern 4715 requires 4% yards of 39 inch fabric for size 16, with illustrated instructions and easy sewing. Send thirty cents per pattern to Anne Adams Pattern Dept in Chicago for the kit. A Summer Pattern Book offers thrift fashion and a free Jr Miss sunsuit pattern in the book, with twenty cents for the book.

Anne Adams Austin Herald P. O Chicago Ill

Inside Peiping's Imperial City and Forbidden City

The statement outlines the layout of Peiping’s historic center, noting the Imperial City within which sits the Forbidden City as core sections of the ancient capital.

Peiping Forbidden City

June Wedding for Joyce Boyum and Orville Hegseth

June wedding announcement for Joyce Marilyn Boyum and Orville G. Hegseth. Parents Mr and Mrs John Boyum of Adams announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage at Little Cedar Lutheran Church Adams. The ceremony is set for 7 30 p m on Saturday June 30.

John Boyum Adams Joyce Marilyn Orville G. Hegseth Andrew Hegseth Spring Grove Minn Little Cedar Lutheran Church

Royal Neighbors Meet at London

Regular Royal Neighbors gathering at Mrs. Lorenz Lorenzens in London with fourteen members. They rehearsed for the August Gordonsville convention. Mrs. Roy Dunning presided. Lunch by the hostess and assistance noted. Next meeting planned with Mrs. John McGee in Austin.

Royal Neighbors Thomas Lorenzen London Gordonsville Roy Dunning Lorenz Lorenzen John McGee Austin

Katherine Miller and Edward Houser Exchange Vows

Announcement of the marriage of Katherine P. Miller of Austin and Edward H. Houser of Austin. They wed at noon on Tuesday May 29 at the Little Brown church in Nashua Iowa and reside at 504 Lansing after a trip to St. Louis and Iowa.

Katherine P. Miller Austin Horace G. Miller Burlington Iowa Edward H. Houser Little Brown Church Nashua

Bride-to-be Clarice Peterson Honored at Shower

Miss Clarice M. Peterson was honored at a bridal shower given by Miss Lorraine Evenson and Miss Arbouine Hanson at 1106 Grove. Fourteen guests attended with contests and prizes, and the guest of honor received gifts as refreshments were served. Her marriage to Orlean S. Grant of McIntire is planned for July 7 in Ringsted.

Clarice M. Peterson Lorraine Evenson Arbouine Hanson 1106 Grove Miss Peterson Orlean S. Grant, McIntire Ringsted Iowa

Siamese Twin Girls Die After Seven Days

Siamese twin daughters born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Litchfield of Torrington died Friday night at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital. Joined at the chest sharing a mutual heart and liver, they had lived seven days in an incubator after a Caesarean birth. Their 20-year-old mother remained in good condition at the hospital.

Torrington, Conn Robert Litchfield Charlotte Hungerford Hospital

State Employment Sets Record in May

Minnesota state employment offices posted 17,352 placements in May, up 50 percent from April and 21 percent above May 1950. Director Victor Christgau cited a tight labor market and greater reliance on government agencies, though farm labor remains serious as farmers statewide seek help not available.

ST. Paul Minnesota Victor Christgau Christgau

Librarian James Thayer Gerould Dies at 78 in Williamsburg

James Thayer Gerould 78 emeritus librarian of Princeton University died at his Pollard Park home after a long illness. He previously served as librarian at the University of Missouri and the University of Minnesota.

Williamsburg James Thayer Gerould Princeton University Pollard Park University of Missouri University of Minnesota Princeton

Old Tule Cyprus in Mexico Rivals California Redwoods in Age

A Tule cyprus in Mexico with a 36 foot diameter is believed older than California redwoods, making it one of the world's oldest living organisms.

Mexico California

Plans August Wedding for Helen Margaret Meany

Dr and Mrs F P Meany of 1100 W Baldwin announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Helen Margaret to Warren L Wellin son of Mr and Mrs A A Wellin Willmar Minnesota The wedding is set for Saturday August 11 at St Augustine church.

F. P. Meany W. Baldwin Helen Margaret Warren L. Wellin A. A. Wellin Willmar, Minn St. Augustine Church

Victoria Wiseman Is Feted At Bridal Shower

Miss Victoria Wiseman was honored at a Thursday bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Conrad Mittag at 608 Garfield. She and James Schulte plan to marry at Queen of Angels church on June 16 at 10 a.m. Prizes went to Miss Wiseman, Miss Ruth Wakefield, and Mrs. Charles Christopherson. door prize also awarded.

Victoria Wiseman Conrad Mittag Harvey Wiseman Garfield James Schulte Queen of Angels Church Ruth Wakefield Charles Christopherson Wiseman

Missionary Society Holds Sewing Meet at Church Parlor

The Women's Missionary society of the Church of Christ held an all day sewing meeting Thursday in the church parlors. Projects completed included boys shirts for a local needy family and clothing to be sent to Okinawa for missionary Carl Fish. In the business session scripture was read by Mrs. Cora Sherwood and messages from the Children’s home in Boise Idaho and Grundy Mountain Mission school in Grundy Virginia were read.

Women’s Missionary Society of the Church of Christ Okinawa Cora Sherwood Boise Idaho Grundy Mountain Mission School Grundy

Utah Farm Bureau Denied New Trial

In Salt Lake City a U S district court denied the Utah Farm Bureau federation a new trial in its 25 000 libel suit against the National Farmers Union. Judge Willis W Ritter also refused to disturb the joint verdict against the federation and officers A V Smoot and Fran G Shelley finding them liable for disseminating libelous statements calling the Farmers Union Communist dominated.

Salt Lake City Utah Farm Bureau Federation National Farmers Union U. S. District Court Willis W. Ritter Federation A. V. Smoot Fran G. Shelley Farm Bureau

Peiping Split Into Chinese and Tatar Cities

The source notes Peiping is divided into two sections: the Chinese City in the south and the Tatar City in the north, outlining a distinctive urban partition.

Peiping

Rummage Sale for Toys and Clothes Friday and Saturday

Community rummage sale listing Trav-L-Eez baby buggy children clothing chubbette dresses. Friday and Saturday Adv. 21 located at 1118 First. Proceeds support local activities.

Also Mentioned on This Page

RED Rock Project Group E. M. Rugg Rt. 5 ST. Augustine Missionary Society Noble Grands Club Bessie Jordan John Weiland S. Greenwich J. W. Varco Lynn Keller Grace Lutheran Ladies Aid ST. Ann’s Francis Goslee Myrtle ST. Anthony’s Robert Graves N. First American Legion Auxiliary DAR YWCA Christian Women's Fellowship Melvin Johnson Woodbury Vance Hotson Lyle Happy Thought Club Jay Johnson Dexter Floral Club Todd Park ST. Olaf Missionary Guild Mark Waters W. Freeborn A. E. Simons Freeborn Ole Jacobsen N. Second Wayne Austin Lyndale Elmer Knutson West Grove Fergus Falls Lansing Grange Lansing Hall Mrs Harry Hightshoe Sam Streightiff Mrs. James McNally and Son Sidney W. Russell Army Hospital Camp Rucker Ala Ben Wold Alton Hagen Houston Rushford Robert Mallory Lawrence Mallory Cleveland St. Olaf Hospital Lawrence Mallory and Sons Nickie Bonavich Kansier Resort Leech Lake Harlan F. Heard Irene Asper Tampa Fla Mas. Heard Clifford Wold Milwaukee Mr. Wold Irving J. Gendler Aberdeen Proving Grounds Aberdeen Paul Gendler Eddie M. Johnson Dorothy Williams St. Louis L. H. Williams, Jr Brooklyn N.Y Bernt Opsal Harriet Hubbard Ayer Wold Drug CO Altar Society Rev Dougherty Joyce Boyum Mothers Club Harold Beckman Ben Christians Eric Johnson Werner Juhnke Beckman Leonard Pletcher Grove Ladies Aid Ladies Aid of Six Mile Grove Lutheran Church S. V. Gjervik Orlanzo Lillegaard Harlan Olson Carolyn Volstad Newell Nelson Walter Eggen Andrew Steene Otto Nelson Donald Patterson Katherine Miller Clarice Peterson Helen Meany Beckett Utah Farm Bureau VOGUE Ak Rian United States North Main Street Spring Valley, Minn Austin, Minn
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