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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1954

Page

6

Local club gatherings and society notices

News items list events for Thursday including WOOF meeting at the KC Hall, International Club hosting the Rochester International Club at a YWCA picnic supper, Missionary Society potluck at 6 30 with Mr and Mrs Harold Taylor of China as guests, and St Teresa Unit meeting in the evening with Mrs William leading activities.

Ing KC Hall International Club Rochester International Club YWCA

Women Church Groups Plan Meetings in Sterling Area

Bodensteiner address 1309 Baldwin hosts installation of officers for the Women’s Christian Fellowship of Sterling Christian Church in the evening. Friday Trondhjem Sewing Circle meets in the afternoon with Mrs. Harry Nelson for a group gathering.

Bodensteiner Baldwin Lowship Sterling Christian Church Trondhjem Sewing Circle Harry Nelson

Large rummage sale at 1101 W Bridge this week

A week long rummage sale featuring clothing pillows lamps foot stool clock shelves curtains blackboard and misc items at 1101 West Bridge. Sale advertised as large and varied with many household goods.

W. Bridge

Women of Moose Elect Mrs Tobar Senior Regent

Mrs. Floyd Tobar was named senior regent of the Women of the Moose at the Moose Club on Wednesday evening. New officers include Mrs. Kermit Olson as junior regent and Mrs. Albert Zerby as chaplain. Initiation ceremonies welcomed five candidates as 42 members attended and plans were made to send Mrs. Neil Neilsen to the Chicago national convention in August.

Women of Moose Mrs. Tobar Floyd Tobar Women of the Moose The Moose Club Kermit Olson Albert Zerby William O’brien Alvin Anker Donald Sundberg Neil Neilsen Chicago Bernaard Murphy Bernard Bray John McCarthy Robert Bawek Myron Haney Lovi Helmsness Robert Dunn Milton Norton Haney

Women Play Bridge and Gold at Country Club

Ninety women participated in ladies day at the Austin Country Club with golf in the morning and afternoon and bridge at five tables after lunch. Prizes went to Mrs. Joe Allen and Miss Jeanne Plunkett. golf awards were presented to six titled members including Mrs. Robert Chaffee and Mrs. James Wilson.

Austin Country Club Joe Allen Jeanne Plunkett Robert Chaffee Robert Bulger Donald Grangaard Robert Naslund Kenneth Erickson James Wilson

Southern Minnesota Drilling Co Ad Promotes Low Prices

Baldwin Austin 7-1627 advertises well drilling services in southern Minnesota. Mahoney LeRoy 46F35 appears as a contact or registration detail in the notice.

Southern Minnesota Drilling Co Mahoney LeRoy

Circle 23 Plans July Guest Day Picnic

Circle 23 of St. Olaf Lutheran Missionary Guild planned a July guest day picnic. Meeting was at Mrs. Henry Brandenburg’s home at 408 Courtland. Edith Thompson led Bible study and Mrs. Owen Maloney led worship and prayer. July hostesses named: Mrs. Jerry Waller, Mrs. Edward Ruzek, and Mrs. Gwinn.

Circle 23 St. Olaf Lutheran Missionary Guild Henry Branden Courtland Edith Thompson Owen Maloney Jerry Waller Edward Ruzek Gwinn

Gaughrans Observe Silver Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. William Gaughran of 2104 E. Winona celebrate their silver wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 to 5 p.m. at their home, honoring the couple.

William Gaughran E. Winona

State President Visits Legion Auxiliary Installs New Officers

State President Mrs. W. C. Dingman of St. Cloud attended a Legion Auxiliary meeting in Austin as Mrs. Harry Anderson was elected president. New officers include Mrs. J. T. Rogers and Mrs. Frank Fischer as vice presidents, with others named to treasurer, sergeant at arms and executive board. A joint installation with the Legion Post is set for July 6 after a dinner at Queen of Angels Hall. The group reported a record $1040 from the poppy sale and announced delegates for district and state meetings.

Lete de Harry Anderson American Legion Auxiliary The Legion Club J. T. Rogers Frank Fischer Ernest Diederich William Nieren Garten Norman Bridley Sr Sidney Pappas Legion Post Queen of Angels Hall W. C. Dingman St. Cloud Ernest Anderson J. M. Pierce Austin Rochester E. J. Full

VFEW Auxiliary Plans Purchase of Hospital Bed

The VFW Auxiliary voted Wednesday night to buy a hospital bed as a community service. Committee reports were given and the charter was draped in memory of Mrs. Gladys Finholt.

VFW Gladys Finholt

Ramsey Women Play Golf Cards at Ramsey Golf Club

Awards for golf and cards were given during a Ramsey Ladies Day at the Ramsey Golf Club. Morning golf, a noon luncheon, then more golf and bridge and 100 prizes. Golf winners include Mrs Mayo Wetterburg Mrs Lawrence Ashley Mrs William Hans and other names. door prize to Mrs H G Stuewer.

Ramsey Golf Club Carl Young Steven Kloeckner Mary Pace Arthur Adams H. G. Stuewer Mayo Wetterburg Lawrence Ashley William Hans S. C. Haase Larry Daigneau Donald Theissen Eunice Lucas Stewart Mattson Wallace Anderson James Rogers Gary Kilborn Loren Capretz Mattson Hanf Ashley Louise Meyer Gus Sather L. W. Torke J. B. Clark Hessler Moore

White Elephant Sale at 1614 W Oak Land

Community event listing for a White Elephant Sale held Thursday through Saturday at 1614 West Oakland Street. Proceeds support local activities. Admission details not specified.

Episcopal Guild Names Committees At June Meeting

The Episcopal Parish Guild held its June meeting in the church guild room with Mrs. C. V. Massey in charge of devotions. Officers for the coming year were elected led by President Mrs. Carl DeRose and include VP Mrs. John McGillvray Secretary Mrs. Roy Page and Treasurer Mrs. Douglass Brigham.

Episcopal Parish Guild C. V. Massey A. J. Schirmer Tujunga Calif United Roy L. Page Carl DeRose John McGillvray Roy Page Douglass Brigham

Rummage Sale at 200 Courtland Through June 19

A rummage sale at 200 Courtland offers clothing including a bassinette, a floor lamp, oak columnades, dishes, a lawn cart, and other miscellaneous items available through June 19.

St Francis Unit Hosts Social at Chihak Home

Mrs Clarence Chihak hosted the St Francis Unit at 204 N Third Wednesday afternoon. Rosary was recited before the business session. During social hour, cards were played with prizes won by Miss Elsie Heimer and Mrs Jacob Wagner. Mrs Charles Galloway received the door prize.

St. Agnes Francis Schmick Oakland George Miller Emil Penkava Walter Baldus Donald Miller Clarence Chihak St. Francis Elsie Heimer Jacob Wagner Charles Galloway

Personal notes on local hospital patient and births

Mrs. P. J. Anderson of 201 Franklin is a patient at St. Marys Hospital Rochester undergoing surgery. Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Lickteig of Albert Lea are parents of a son born June 10 at Naeve Hospital Albert Lea. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Pack and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Morgan of various addresses left for Tucson Arizona and San Jose California to visit relatives and friends including Airman 3/c Gerald Pack and Merritt Lee family, with Idaho visits planned.

P. J. Anderson Franklin St. Mary's Hospital Rochester R. J. Lickteig Albert Lea Austin Naeve Hospital Virgil Pack Lansing Roy Morgan Walnut Tucson Ariz Gerald Pack San Jose Calif Merritt Lee Idaho

Alt ar Society Plans Father Son Banquet

St Patrick s Altar Society discussed a father son banquet set for June 24 at LeRoy Municipal Building. A picnic near vacation school was planned. Hostesses included Mrs Sanford Start and others. Guests from Rose Creek and Adams attended. door prize won by Mrs Vernon Schafer Adams.

St. Patrick's Altar Society LeRoy Municipal Sanford Start S. J. Hickey Bernard Lien Ronald Wright Norman Hovde Norbert Gerber Vernon Schafer Adams Rose Creek

Yard sale items listed near 602 W Oakland

Tots clothes drapes chairs dishes dresses and misc items offered Thursday and Friday at 602 West Oakland.

Oakland

Mrs Mealey Joins Queen of Peace Unit

Mrs Walter Wiese hosted the Queen of Peace Unit at 1206 Gleason with 11 members and one guest. George Mealey welcomed as a new member after Rosary and business. Bingo followed with prizes. a July picnic was planned.

Walter Wiese Gleason Queen of Peace Clifford Blaser George Mealey

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Marvin Marvins Marvin's Jantzen Gaughrans Anne Adams Austin Daily Herald West 17Th St New York N. Y Manixvurans Legion Auxiliary Vfew Auxiliary Ramsey White Elephant Sale W. Oakland Episcopal Guild McGillvray Housekeeping Milton Smith Page Jean Burton Edna Eastman Thomas Steensland Donald Hormel L. F Hormel Leonard Gate Edward Flitton Harriet Foster Guild England E. A. Goodland Christ Church DeRose Chihak Home Altar Society Stiver’s Nursery and Garden Store Sterling Shopping Center Mrs. Mealey Mediums Blues Gabardine Mier Wolt & Sons
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