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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1968
Page
5
In a fresh vogue, couples wear the same styles. Cary Grant endorses shared cosmetics and a united look. Designer Rudi Gernreich declares skirts dead and unisex tailoring widens for contemporary life, while women still show distinct knitted pieces.
Backstage at the Miss Minnesota Pageant veteran contestants and chaperones help calm nerves. Choreographer Mrs. Jack Carr, former Miss Austin 1958, guides the production as Jaycees sponsor Clayton Pike and family members assist. Separate notes cover prelim winners Jacquelyn Wiersma and Kathleen Kittleson, plus various gown styles and entrant details.
Mr and Mrs William F Milbrath announce the engagement of their daughter Sallie Lynn Milbrath to Richard Koenig son of Mr and Mrs Walter A Koenig Moses Lake Washington The couple plan to wed August 10 at St Johns Lutheran Church in Minnesota with both graduates of the University of Minnesota and employed locally Milbrath is an occupational therapist at University Hospital Minneapolis Koenig works for Honeywell Hopkins
The Baptist Bible School at Grace Baptist will present a program with the theme Thy Word Is Truth marking the week's completion. The event includes department demonstrations, a coffee hour, and project viewings with Pastor Jack Dowden and numerous volunteers assisting. Funds raised support Shepherds Inc. in Union Grove Wisconsin for retarded children.
Mrs Janet Schroeder was presented an Academy of Friendship ring at the Women of Moose meeting at the Moose Home. Installation of officers is planned for June 22. Notes include door prizes for several members and a lunch hosted by Academy of Friendship chairman Mrs Clarence Johnson. Next meeting set for June 27.
Jo Ellen Carter was welcomed as a new member of the VFW Auxiliary at the VFW Hall. A $25 check to the Red Cross funded ditty bags for servicemen, and total poppy sales reached 1,874.82 with awards to come. The Austin State Junior College scholarship goes to Susan Gleason, no social meetings will be held in summer, and officers will be installed July 10 in Rochester.
The note advises storing minced onions in the freezer to ensure a ready supply for hamburger preparation.
Mr and Mrs Robert Higgins of Maple Plain Minnesota announce the engagement of their daughter Ruth Johnson to Brian L Deick son of Mr and Mrs Elmer B Deick of Minneapolis The couple both hold local educations and work ties with General Mills No wedding date has been set
The column bundles reader questions on boys adopting girlish fashions and dating, a couch quarrel with Aunt Liz, and a 26 year old engaged woman seeking alimony, promotions after 40, bank accounts, and legal questions. The Austin Daily Herald directs readers to send further problems to Ann Landers.
The Queen of Angels Rosary Council sponsored a Thursday afternoon bingo party for Sacred Heart Hospice residents. Prizes were awarded and refreshments served. Door prizes went to Arthur Metke and several named chairmen including Mrs Katherine Christensen Mrs Florence Garrity Mrs John Huber and Mrs Thomas Goldsmith.
Mrs Martin Mehammer of 710 8th St NE celebrated her 75th birthday Sunday as a patient at St Olaf Hospital. Relatives and friends from Austin and Minneapolis visited her. Also included is a kitchen note stating 23 cups of whole blanched almonds yield 4 to 1 cup when finely ground in an electric blender and about a cup with a food chopper blade.
Be safe and satisfied with Blue Lustre carpet cleaner noted as today’s top shampooer. It promises to brighten and fluff nap on door ways walls and traffic paths. The ad claims Blue Lustre shampovers rent for 1 a day with opportunities for local buyers in Sterling.
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