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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1961
Page
11
Eugene Gilbert reports on teen dating preferences: a third pick movies, a fifth choose dancing, bowling chosen by one in ten. Drive-in movies attract 88 percent, but only 28 percent go often. Teens cite cost and socializing as reasons. most parents do not object to drive-ins.
Austin Minnesota Herald notes Deborah Walley star of Gidget Goes Hawaiian. Highlights include two piece se date dress, Bermuda shorts and oxford blouse, and gingham skirt with matching blouse. Describes prints inspired by Hawaii and bold color palettes.
Actress Lee Remick and producer William Colleran welcomed a baby boy born Wednesday. The child was unnamed at birth. The couple already has a daughter, Katherine, age 2.
Membership in Christian Churches Disciples of Christ rose to 2 016 086 in 1960, a gain of 11 000 or 1 percent over the previous year, according to the newly published Yearbook of Christian Churches.
Elena Perna, 41, files a $5.1 million damages suit in Superior Court in Los Angeles naming Gene Autry as defendant for injuries her car suffered in a head on collision on March 25 at Riverside Drive and Ponca Avenue. She seeks $5 million for herself and $50,000 for each of her two children. Autry is described as a part owner of the Los Angeles Angels.
Dr. Grover C. Bagby head of the Southern California Arizona Methodist board of education outlines a plan for stricter Sunday school policy. The proposal calls for regular attendance homework and examinations to raise religious instruction standards in the region.
Six teenage previewers unanimous praise for Hayley Mills in The Parent Trap. Mills plays twins at a summer camp with Maureen O Hara and Brian Keith as their parents, a light hearted plot of reunion and mistaken romance.
Verle Klennart a 40 year old construction foreman for the Rochester City Power Association was electrocuted while three men removed a 7200 volt line from a pole at the Mayo Wood Farm of Dr Charles Mayo Two other workers were present but not seriously hurt.
Home design notes describe brick veneer and vertical boards with flag stone entry, low pitched roof, and weather protected front entrance. The layout emphasizes privacy in bedrooms, minimal traffic through living areas, extensive storage, twin bathrooms, an efficient U shaped kitchen, and access to a patio from the family room. The plan covers 1495 square feet with basement 27 986 cubic feet and aligns with FHA VA codes. details available from the home building editor.
Washington reports new breviary missal and church calendar rules announced by Pope John XXIII last summer began January 1. These are the first major changes in half a century.
Readers can obtain the "You CAN Get Better Grades" booklet by Prof. Leslie J. Na son. Send a request with $1 for each booklet to Box 2160 General Post Office New York City.
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