Community Meeting Notes for Tuesday and Wednesday
Venerable Katri Tekak witha Unit and Eagles Auxiliary plan evening gatherings at local halls and homes. Circle Six Grace Lutheran Church, Friendly Circle, Oakland Baptist Ladies Aid, and other groups meet with hosts across Brownsdale and Austin Acres, including Out-of-Town Guest Day by Country Club women and Ladies Day golf events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katri Tekakwitha
Joseph Adams
Fox Dr. Eagles
Foe Hall
Circle Six
Grace Lutheran Church
Kenneth Bowe
E. Water
Edgar Ballanger
Brownsdale
Oakland Baptist Ladies Aid
C. L. Freeman
Country Club
Women’s Missionary Council of the Assembly of God
McIntyre Wrc No. 27
IOOF
Ramsey
First Baptist Church
Ernest Nagle
Austin Acres
Spam Post
Nels Nelson
ST. Joan OF Are Unit
Joseph Larkoski
N. Kenwood
Eighth annual Cafourek family reunion held in North London
The J. W. and Mary Cafourek families held their eighth annual reunion at Leonard Cotter’s home in North London with fifty five relatives attending a picnic at Todd Park. The program included music from cotter family members, births and a death announced, and 4-H calves on display. Relatives traveled from Austin London St Paul Oakland and other areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cafourek
London
J. W
Mary Cafourek
Leonard Cotter
North
Jerome Cafourek
Elmer Cafourek
Glen Machacek
Judy
Sandra Cotter
Ronald Westrum
Karen Cotter
Elaine Luksik
Joe Rigg
San Francisco
Clinton Westrum
Austin
Judith
Fred Cotter
Fred Luksik
Albert Lea
Hayward
St. Paul
Oakland
Harmony Birthday Club Honors Mrs Ernest Anderson
The Harmony Birthday Club honored Mrs. Ernest M. Anderson Wednesday at her home in Sargent. Guests included Mrs Oscar Grovdahl and Mrs Stanley Anderson. A social afternoon ended with a picnic luncheon and a gift presentation for Mrs. Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Harmony Birthday Club
Ernest M. Anderson
Sar
Peterson Anderson families hold 24th annual reunion
Seventy relatives gathered at Todd Park for the Peterson and Anderson reunion. A business session elected officers led by F C Heydt with Mrs Evans Marquesen as president and Harry Jacobson as vice president. Next year’s meeting will return to Todd Park on the second Sunday in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson-Anderson
Todd Park
F. C. Heydt
Sargeant
Evans Marquesen
Austin
Harry Jacobson
Grand Meadow
Ozro Brown
Lyle
Cecil Anderson
Connie Fisher and Donald Hanson Betrothal Announced
Mr and Mrs Frank Fisher of Trenton Michigan announce the engagement of their daughter Connie to Donald L Hanson GM 2 son of Mr and Mrs Henry Hanson of Tappi The wedding will take place soon in Norfolk Virginia where Mr Hanson is stationed with the Navy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Elliott
Jack D. Elliott
Rochester
Robert J. Titus
Clyde Titus
S. River
Redeemer Lutheran Church
Titus
Mr. Titus
Seattle
Wash
Navy
Frank Fisher
Trenton
Mich
Connie
Donald L. Hanson
GM-2
Henry Hanson
Norfolk, Va
Hanson
LeRoy WCTU Plans Picnic At Local Home
LeRoy WCTU members met Friday afternoon at Mrs. Glen Hoon’s home with Mrs. Anna Knight as co host. After a youth meeting report, Mrs. Herman Dick led a flower missions program. Members brought flowers and made bouquets to distribute to the ill and homebound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WCTU
Glen Hoon
LeRoy
Anna Knight
Hoon
Herman Dick
Floral Club tours seven Austin homes in afternoon delight
Twenty nine Floral Club members joined a Monday tour starting at the YWCA at 1 15 p m with a dessert luncheon. The seven residence visits showcased varied architecture and decorating ideas at homes of A E Larkin R W Storke 1804 Lakeshore H V Plunkett Sr 609 N Kenwood Frances Van Slyke 303 N Sterling Richard Arney 104 Eastwood Rd Helen and Gertrude Banfield Northwood Rd H E Rasmussen 907 Lansing. Hostesses included P J Ho land R E Cook H V Morris and others. The tour committee was led by Mrs Rasmussen Helen Vance Ray Wescott and Mrs Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floral Club
Austin
YWCA
A. E. Larkin
Country Club
R. W. Storke
Lakeshore
H. V. Plunkett Sr
N. Kenwood
Frances van Slyke
N. Sterling
Richard Arney
Eastwood Rd
Helen
Gertrude Banfield
Northwood Road
H. E. Rasmussen
Lansing
P. J. Holand
R. E. Cook
H. V. Morris
Purl Enger
John Fitzgerald
M. J. Hardy
A. P. Johnson
J. A. Kentta
H. F. Peirson
Fred Pickett
C. F. Burgeson
Rasmussen
Helen Vance
Ray Wescott
Johnson
Arthur Root Honored on 86th Birthday At Todd Park
Fifty relatives gathered Sunday at Todd Park to honor Arthur Root on his 86th birthday. Among the guests were out of town relatives Mr. and Mrs. James Stettler of Rochester and Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Root with daughters of Minneapolis. Tech. Sst. and Mrs. Donald Root and son visited from Hawaii.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Root
Todd Park
James Stettler
Rochester
L. J. Root
Minneapolis
Tech
Donald Root and Son
Hawaii
IOOF Battalion Meeting at LeRoy
The IOOF held a battalion gathering in LeRoy with reps from Austin Rochester Albert Lea Worthington Fairmont Mankato and Sherburn. Clair McRoberts oversaw the dress parade and business session with Wilbur Wiltse supervising drills. Sam Moe led the canton work and Mrs George Hogan presided at the auxiliary. Social hour included cards and lunch. Next Austin Canton and Auxiliary session set for June 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Rochester
Albert Lea
Worthington
Fairmont
Mankato
Sherburn
Clair McRoberts
LeRoy
Wilbur Wiltse
Sam Moe
Austin Canton
Canton
George Hogan
Mrs Zimmerman Honored at Shower in Sargeant Area
Mrs Jacob Zimmerman was honored at a Friday afternoon shower at Mrs Stanley Anderson home in Sargeant. Co hosts were Mrs Anton Jensen Mrs John Lindo and Mrs Edward Heydt. Jensen led decorations and the group enjoyed games and contests before Zimmerman opened gifts and received a birthday present. Guests included Sargeant School district women Miss Betty Hyland and Mrs Francis Freed of Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Zimmerman
Stanley Anderson
Sargeant
Anton Jensen
John Lindo
Edward Heydt
Jensen
Betty Hyland
Francis Freed
Austin
Personal Notes From Austin Social Roundup
Mr and Mrs Rudy Peterson of Minneapolis spent Monday evening in Austin. Mrs Peterson attended a PEO Chapter B7 meeting while Mr Peterson visited friends. He left city for Boy Scout work and is now a scout executive in Minneapolis. Glenn Uecker and family returned from Jamestown North Dakota after Carol Mae Rath wed Wallace Fried at Evangelical Church. The bride’s uncle Glenn Uecker gave her away. she is Mary Uecker’s granddaughter. Frank Goodrich of Albert Lea visited Austin with A D Burroughs and attended Canton and Auxiliary meetings in LeRoy. Claud Dickens and Mrs Dickens of West Palm Beach plan a summer trip to Black Mountain North Carolina before returning to Florida. Mrs A G Patterson national historian of the American Legion Auxiliary left to be a counselor at Girls State in St Paul. Mrs Johl Osmundson Adams will also serve. Louise Hartson of Lyle is a patient at Bresnahan Rest Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudy Peterson
Minneapolis
Austin
Peterson
Glenn Uecker
Donald
Mary Uecker
Lola Mae Uecker
Lyle
Jamestown
N. D
Carol Mae Rath
Grace Rath
Wallace Fried
Evangelical Church
Frank Goodrich
Albert Lea
A. D Burroughs
Lake
Austin Canton
LeRoy
Goodrich
Claud Dickens
West Palm Beach
Fla
Mr. Dickens
Lucy Dickens
Black Mountain
N. C
Florida
A. G. Patterson
American Legion Auxiliary
Girls State
St. Paul
Johl Osmundson
Adams
Minnesota
the Legion Auxiliary
Nelsons to Hold Open House for 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Chris P. Nelson of 1403 E. Oakland observe their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday. Guests are invited to attend from 2 to 5 p m and 7 to 9 p m at the Nelson residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris P. Nelsons
Chris P. Nelson
E. Oakland
White Elephant Sale Near Oak Land
Community sale advertises a white elephant event on Thursday Friday and Saturday at 1614 West Oak Land location. Proceeds aid local group.
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White Elephant Sale
Wakefield Family Reunion At Todd Park
Descendants of Edgar and Bertha Wakefield gathered at Todd Park for a Sunday reunion. A noon picnic dinner followed, and officers were elected. Cards from absent members were read as 55 people attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar
Bertha Wakefield
Todd Park
Births and Death Reported With Attendees Listed
A year summary notes six births and one death. Attendees include Curt Rindy of Prairie du Lac Wisconsin Fritz Olson and family from Mankato Roland Olson and family from St Paul Dale Wakefield and family from Dexter Percy Wakefield and family Laura Wakefield Winifred Nashold Helen Stiles Grand Meadow H C Brown Keith Wakefield and family C L Reiswig and family Gene Vandenover and family Sidney Wakefield and family Lowell Verimbe and family Ruth Wakefield J R Vandenover and Austin address list supplied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curt Rindy
Prairie du Lac
Wis
Fritz Olson
Mankato
Roland Olson
St. Paul
Dale Wakefield
Dexter
Percy Wakefield
Laura Wakefield
Winifred Nashold
Helen Stiles
Grand Meadow
H. C. Brown
Keith Wakefield
C. L. Rei
Rummage Sale for Ladies and Children’s Wear
Bargain event offering almost everything in ladies and children's clothing. Tues and Wed and Thurs at 1205 W Lyndale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Lyndale
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Party Line Club
Julius Tonder
Wscs Group 15
Percy Erickson
St. Hilda
J. M. Creegan
St. Hilda's
Francis Smith
Smith
Tate
Hugh Anderson
la Plata
Elof Rud
Tacoma
Erdine Heydt
Ermin Albrecht
Paynesville
Delmar Berckhan
Waterloo
Rosenthal
S. Kenwood
Catholic Cemetery
Catalina
Alalina
Connie Fisher
LeRoy Wtcu
Mrs. Zimmerman
Mrs
Louise Hartson
Bresnahan Rest Home
Chris Nelson
W. Oakland
Kelvinator
J. E. Roush
Park Avenue
Liane
Marvin
Mindy Ross
Empire
Wakefield
St.joseph
Eleanor Day
Hollywood
California
Hollywood Bread
Star Baking Company
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