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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1960

Page

5

Weseman’s four week West Coast to Tahiti vacation account

Mr and Mrs C A Weseman describe a six thousand mile travel circuit from San Francisco to Honolulu Kona coast Bora Bora Moorea and Tahiti aboard jet airliners Constellations and a flying boat. They note hotel openings radio markers celestial navigation a Tahitian dance and a birthday celebration on Tahiti plus a return to California with family visits and reflections on taxes and cost of living.

Hawaiian Islands Wakiki Beach Honolulu San Francisco Hawaii Tahiti Weseman South Pacific Airlines Bora Bora Constellation Blue Yonder Christmas Island Moorea Mexico Papeete Los Angeles Amsterdam Holland Papette Capt. Cook California Inlaw Geo. Wolfe Napa Calif Austin Wolfe Rochester Kenora Ont Wolfes Miami Puerto Rico

Roberta Shutt and Bruce Berndt Wedding Vows Announced

Roberta Shutt and Bruce Berndt announce their forthcoming marriage. The ceremony location or date is not yet set. Mrs Murl V Shutt of 2108 7th Ave NE is listed in connection with the engagement notice.

Roberta Shutt Bruce Berndt Murl V. Shutt 7Th Ave

Shower Held for Sondra Watson

Miss Sondra Watson of Austin was honored at a bridal shower Wednesday evening at Our Savior's Lutheran Church parish house in Lyle. Fifty five guests attended with Mrs. Clarence Walsh in charge. program included music by Catherine and Ruth Salisbury, a reading by Mrs. Walsh, contests with prizes to Mrs. Walter Dennison, Mrs. Bernard Sam, Miss Mary Capp, and a door prize to Mrs. Lavern Haas. Corsages were given to the honoree, her mother, and Mrs. Herman Freese.

Sondra Watson Austin Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Lyle Teressa Freese Clarence Walsh Catherine Ruth Salisbury Walter Dennison Bernard Sam Mary Capp Lavern Haas

News for Women Coming Events Listings

Community clubs and religious groups announce a busy week of meetings picnics and luncheons. Many groups including St Anthony Unit St Francis Xavier Unit St John Unit and St Olaf Lutheran circles schedule afternoon and evening gatherings at homes parks and church halls with potlucks luncheons and dessert events across Lyle and nearby areas.

ST. Veronica Donald Raby 4Th Ave VFW Claude Harris 11Th Ave ST. Francis Xavier Arnold Bloomfield 7Th St ST. Theresa Todd Park ST. Francis Xavier Missionary Society St. Augustine Church Circle St. Olaf Lutheran Church Elmer Folkestad Oakland Ramsey Bridge Club Ramsey Golf Course

Garden Theme Benefit Party Illuminates Austin Arts Circle

Original canvasses by the Austin Artists Group set a garden party tone for the benefit event at Sterling State Bank community room. Sponsored by the Austin Symphony Benefit Assn with floral work by the Austin Garden Club, the show featured avant garde millinery and fourteen themed tables. Mrs. Hugh Plunkett Sr. chaired, and hours ran 12:30 to 8:30 p.m. with dessert luncheons and numerous circles meeting at local locations.

Austin Artists Group Sterling State Bank Austin Symphony Benefit Assn Austin Garden Club Hugh Plunkett Sr Authen California New York M. E. Hauge Ferris Furtney M. Arthur Bustad Warren Plunkett

Lyle WMF Guests Hear Reports and Plans at LeRoy Church

Mrs Walter Wahl WMF speaker outlines cradle rolls and church work as Aud rey Stohr and children sing. Reports on the Austin Circuit convention are given and several members named Messenger magazine chairs. A two volume Lutheran history book is purchased and Nome cradle roll funds are raised. John Quamn will speak at the June 17 father son banquet.

Lyle Women’s Missionary Federation LeRoy Lutheran Church WMF Kent Warne Audrey Stohr Walter Wahl Edwin Bassler Marcus Seidel Austin Wallace Shodean Warne Arnet Moe Raymond Knutson M. P. Morse Norman Orke Gordon Tangen Moe Messenger” Magazine B. E. Sours Nome Alaska Church John Quamn Tanganyika Father Son Rachel Circle Harlan Boe

Society hears Mrs Wahl on Christian literature at Dorcas Society

Mrs. Ingvald Wahl of Osage Iowa spoke to the Dorcas Society at LeRoy Baptist Church on Christian literature stressing family reading and suggesting books and habits for better living. Mrs. Raymond Volkart hosted the event with devotions led by Mrs. Glenn Hoon.

Raymond Volkart Dorcas Society LeRoy Baptist Church Ingvald Wahl Osage Iowa Ethel Hanson Glenn Hoon D. Sn Earl Renner Robert Price

Cen tennial Reunion and Picnic for Lyle Clans

The Jacobson Barrow Lee families celebrate 100 years in America with a cen tennial observance on June 19 at Lyle Park. A cooperative picnic starts at 1 p.m. Edith Olson of Beloit Wis. writes a family history to be presented.

Jacobson - Barlow - Lee Lyle Park America Norway Herbert Edith) Olson Beloit Wis

Pleasant View Birthday Club Hosts July Meeting

Mrs Eblen hosted the Pleasant View Birthday Club on Wednesday with co host Mrs Harvey Haskin. The group honored the birthdays of Mrs Peter Merten and Miss Marian Hillier as 500 was played with prizes won by Mrs Harold Nelson Mrs Edward Jessen Mrs Earl Padelford and Mrs Russell Walters. Door prize went to Mrs Edward Kehret. Guest Mrs Edward Jessen formerly of Monmouth Ill attended. Nellie Haney will host July meeting.

Morris Eblen Austin Pleasant View Harvey Haskin Peter Merten Marian Hillier Harold Nelson Edward Jessen Earl Padelford Russell Walters Edward Kehret

Shower Honors Sharon Peterson in Riceville Event

Miss Sharon Peterson of Riceville was honored at a Tuesday evening shower hosted at Mrs. Leo Beyer’s home. Twenty guests attended with prizes won by Mrs. Adolph Brunner Jr. and Mrs. Hal Bodenham, and by Miss Sharon Stark. The couple plans to wed June 18 at the Little Brown Church in Nashua Iowa.

Sharon Peterson Riceville Leo Beyer Robert Klee Adolph Brunner Jr Hal Bodenham Sharon Stark Miss Peterson James Eastman Little Brown Church Nashua Iowa

Soapbark: Venezuelan tree bark used as soap substitute

Soapbark is the bark from a large Venezuelan tree and is used as a substitute for soap. The material is valued for cleansing and has been adopted in domestic and industrial contexts.

Southern Minnesota Alumni Reunion Picnic Set for June 26

An invitation to the 23rd annual reunion picnic of Southern Minnesota Normal College and University of Southern Minnesota alumni, with a Richard Rahilly memorial dedication as a major program element. Location is the Historical Building at Fair Grounds. lunch provided. Secretary Mary E. Jicha signs.

Southern Minnesota Normal College University of Southern Minn Fair Grounds Richard Rahilly Mary E. Jicha Ady

Judy Kuiters Honored at Grace Baptist Shower

Miss Judy Kuiters was honored at a shower Friday evening at Grace Baptist Church. Attendees included Mrs. Loren Duryee Mrs. Arnold Lightly Mrs Frank Felty Mrs Harlan Hanson who presented corsages to the guest and family. The event featured readings by Dorothy Lightly and Arnold Lightly with a duet by Mrs. Hanson and Mrs. Burtch.

Judy Kuiters Grace Baptist Church Loren Duryee Arnold Lightly Frank Felty Harlan Hanson Mrs Hanson Earl Brown Dorothy Lightly Otto Smith Eugene Burtch Harry Kuiters William Aldrich

Ada Wood Hosts Happy Thought Club Luncheon

Mrs Ada Wood hosted a luncheon for the Happy Thought Club at Blooming Prairie Community Hall. Mrs Carl Hewitt reported on memorial services at Enterprise Cemetery and Mrs Celia Patch led the annual cemetery meeting with elected board members and officers. The next meeting date will be announced later.

Ada Wood Happy Thought Club Blooming Prairie Community Hall Carl Hewitt Enterprise Cemetery Celia Patch Merle Miller Eran Anderson Patch Walter Sayles Faye Hansen Homer Hawkins

Art Linkletter Welcomes Another Grandchild

Hollywood AP reports Art Linkletter’s family grows as Jack Linkletter, son of TV star Art Linkletter, and his wife welcome a newborn son named Spound tlounce at Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital. Their other child is Michael, age 2.

Hollywood Jack Linkletter Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital Michael Art Linkletter

Recitation of Rosary Led by Rose Creek Officers

Officers of the Rosary Society St. Peter's Church Rose Creek led a Rosary in the chapel before the church school hall business session. Mrs John L Felton welfare chairman announced a clothing display for the Popes storeroom. Plans were set for a July 17 festival at the church school grounds. St Clara and St Christina Units.

Rosary Society St. Peter’s Catholic Church Rose Creek Church School Hall John L. Felton Urban Neudecker Hollandale Robert Thill Vocations

Recital by Mrs Meyer Piano Students

Students from the piano classes of Mrs. Henry Meyer in Brownsdale presented a recital at the Brownsdale School auditorium Wednesday evening. Participants include Kenneth Schmidt Bonnie Dennis Pamela Schmidt Susan Dallenbach Therese Newgaard Fidelis Newgaard Gregory Newgaard Wayne Christgau Kathryn Shawback Mary Clayton Sally Madison Rose Limbo Melanie McNutt Marianda McNutt Cozette Pater Dolores Nelson Phyllis Nelson Vickie Bungum Bonnie Decker Keith Dallenbach Danny Proeschail Sherry Ullenbogaard Sandra Beckman James Proeschal Rodney Lash Richard Lash Chyree Doocy Linda Wutsche Bonnie Bacon Jane Bacon Lois Schram Karen Ibling Linda Wuertz Lynn Schuett Deanne Hatteburg Carol Ruhter Jady Hartson Patty Anderson.

Henry Meyer Brownsdale Kenneth Schmidt Bonnie Dennis Pamela Schmidt Susan Dallenbach Therese Newgaard Fidelis Newgaard Gregory Newgaard Wayne Christgau Kathryn Shawback Mary Clayton Sally Madison Rose Limbo Melanie McNutt Marianda McNutt Cozette Pater Dolores Nelson Phyllis Nelson Vickie Bungum Bonnie Decker Keith Dallenbach Danny Pro

Local Graduates and Socials Highlight June Events

Personal notes record gatherings for Diane Ander son Pacelli graduate and Dennis Bye 1960 Austin High School graduate. Grand Meadow High School Class of 1950 held a reunion and banquet at the Old Mill with Donald Quirin presiding. Alice Espe, daughter of Nels Espe, honored at a graduation party. Out of town guests listed include Fara Wright Ben Mahoney Farrell Mahoney Walter Bye A C Sanderson and Leslie Eastvold.

Edward Anderson 2Nd Ave Diane Pacelli High School Grand Meadow Old Mill Donald Quirin Alice Espe Paul Espe Miss Espe Nels Espe Austin Wayne Bye 10Th St. NW Dennis Fara Wright Ben Mahoney Farrell Mahoney Walter Bye A. C. Sanderson Leslie Eastvold le Roy

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