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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1967
Page
9
A reader shares an unhappy orphanage upbringing and warns unwed mothers to expect hardship. Other letters discuss a suspected affair harming a marriage, a boy's public bathroom question, and a call for Ann Landers guidance with a booklet offer.
The Austin Duplicate Bridge Club met Wednesday night at the Elks Club. Winners were Mrs. Sylvia Cook and Mr. Anderson first, Mrs. Carl Young and Mrs. Walter Casmer second, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Dauer third, Mrs. Dagmar Ruble and Mrs. Carl Johnsrud fourth, Mrs. James Haben and V. K. Drury fifth, Harold Samuel and Clifton McCamy sixth.
Mrs. F Capretz led a program on Youth at Our Savior's Lutheran Church women meeting in Lyle. Gloria Ramona and Dorothy Hotson sang. Mrs Vance Hotson read. Rev Merland Johnson spoke on youth. Mona Church invited for June 22 and a building fund donation was made. Hostesses listed.
Mr. and Mrs. Curtis McDaniel of 1921 1st Ave NE announce the engagement of their daughter Gloria Jean to Myron Payne son of Mr. and Mrs Edward Payne of Aiken South Carolina Miss McDaniel is a graduate of Austin High School and Red Wing School of Practical Nursing She works at Oconee Memorial Hospital Seneca South Carolina Payne is a senior at Clemson University Clemson South Carolina majoring in geology No wedding date yet set.
Three Austin area students are among 123 graduates of St Marys School of Nursing at Rochester commencement. Constance Leimbek of Pacelli High School will work in psychiatry at St Marys Hospital. Jeanne Wedding, also a Pacelli graduate, contributed to the schools tape and PR efforts and will work at St Marys Hospital. Patricia Mullenbach from Adams High School led the chorus and church groups and will join St Marys Hospital staff. Bishop Fitzgerald will present diplomas. Summers will deliver the commencement address.
AP Fashion Editor notes Count Sarmi showcases lavish fall collection with gold and silver embellishments, fake gems, Grecian influences, togas and one shoulder dresses. Quilted velvets, broadtail, sable and mink trims dominate, with reversible fur coats and dramatic feathered capes for opulent wardrobes.
The Women's Society of World Service at Sargeant EUB Church hosted a Sunday welcome for newly appointed pastor Rev. Roy S. Heitke and his family. WSWS president Mrs. Kenneth Heydt, Sunday school superintendent Mrs. Dale Lillie, and Youth Fellowship president Miss Robin Smith spoke. the Men's Chorus performed two songs. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Heydt and Mrs. Lester Anderson.
Guidelines require advance notice of wedding details by 9 30 a m or the day after the ceremony. After one week only an announcement is published. Information blanks are available at the Herald or mailed, and wedding photos must arrive within 12 days of the ceremony.
Mr and Mrs E A Zimmerman commander and president of the World War I Barracks and Auxiliary returned from Alexandria Minnesota where they attended the state convention The Austin barracks received a citation and the auxiliary a prize for first place in the district for outstanding community and hospital activities Others attending were Mr and Mrs Lyman Lingbeck Mrs Isabel Graves Mr and Mrs E A Rubel and Mr and Mrs Frank Cerny
Mrs Hilmer Erdahl entertained the Glenville Garden Club on Monday. Mrs W A Flaskerud reported on a Tulip Gardens trip to Pella Iowa and plantings at the courthouse Glenville School and Greenwood Cemetery. The club voted to have a float in the Glenville Celebration Parade on Wednesday. Mrs Pearl Nagel presented a patriotic program. Mrs Willard Young will be the July hostess.
The United Presbyterian Women Association in LeRoy heard a program titled Our Mission in A Changing World focused on Thailand Malaysia and Indonesia. Mrs. LaVern Martz reported on the Saratoga meeting and Mrs. Enoch Sorenson read letters from missionaries. A July morning brunch is planned. Lunch was served by Mrs. Ted Lockie and Mrs. George Dohlman of Circle 3.
Announcement of the engagement of Miss Carol Lenore Pries and Dr Henry H. Balfour Jr. details their parents, education, and careers. Miss Pries, a nurse and Macalester alumna, works at University of Minnesota Hospitals. Dr. Balfour, Princeton and Columbia medical alumnus, is finishing a pediatric internship at the University of Minnesota Hospitals and will be a resident at Columbia Presbyterian. The wedding is planned for September 23 in Minneapolis.
The Elkton Marshall Project Group elected officers Tuesday at Mrs. Lora Kent’s Adams home. Co chairs are Mrs. Anton Wellik and Mrs. Myron Hokeness, with Mrs. Charles McNeill as secretary. A readings and games program preceded tentative plans for a picnic.
The Truthseekers Sunday School Class of Sargeant EUB Church will sponsor an all church picnic on July 9 at Todd Park in Austin. Plans were made at a meeting, committees appointed, and hosts included Mr. and Mrs. Freed and Mr. and Mrs. Miner.
Mrs Bessie Baker spoke to the Sorosis Class of First Methodist Church on Thursday reading from John 15 and an editorial on obeying commandments. Reports were given by Mrs Glen Hose, Mrs Florence Richmond, and Mrs Ruth Drost. July meeting will be a picnic at Mrs Richmonds home with Mrs Hose assisting.
Mrs. Wellington Lewis of Orchard Iowa addressed the Union Township Presbyterian Church guest day meeting in Teeterville Wednesday. Her topic drew from the Gospel According to Peanuts with cartoons as illustrations. Rev and Mrs Wood of Osage sang a duet. Flag Day was observed with group singing. Hostesses and committee members were listed.
Mrs Helen Clark entertained the Home Study Club with a noon desert luncheon. New programs were distributed by Mrs Mildred Sayles. In the president's absence Mrs Claude Sayles led the business session and presented the paper Dont Be a Litter Bug. Guests included Mrs Leonard Sayles Downey Calif and Mrs Mildred Lafferty. The July meeting will be a picnic at Mrs Harlow Sayles's home.
Karen Ann Torrens and Robert W. Dana married in a candlelight ceremony at St. Olaf Lutheran Church. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Leonard Torrens of Oakland, wore Chantilly lace and silk organza with a chapel train. the groom is a geophysics graduate student at the University of Washington. The service featured soloist Dr. R. L. Downing and violinist Mrs. Orin Sundal. reception followed at Luther Hall. They will reside in Seattle after a short wedding trip.
Jayne Carol Jorgenson and Larry G Noble announce their forthcoming marriage. Miss Jorgenson, a University of Minnesota employee, is a Austin High School and Austin State Junior College graduate. He is also a graduate and will study at the Institute of Technology next fall. The wedding is scheduled for August 4 at St Olaf Lutheran Church.
A recipe note urges placing crackers in a wax-paper bag created with drugstore folds to close ends. Gently roll a rolling pin over the bag to crush the crackers, saving cleanup time.
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