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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1965
Page
6
The Sorosis Class of First Methodist Church met Thursday at Dorothy Cummings home 806 4th Ave SW for a potluck supper. Mrs. Bessie Baker led devotions and prayer, with a vocal solo by Miss Julie Partisan. Mrs. Glen Hose and Mrs. Florence Richmond planned the July picnic.
Mr and Mrs R M Torgusen of Albert Lea announce the engagement of their daughter Leona Lee to Raymond W Bliss son of Mr and Mrs Charles Bliss of Austin The couple plan a July 31 wedding at St Edwards Church Readmore details note employment at Austin St Paul Mutual Insurance and Caterpillar Tractor Company Aurora Illinois.
Marvin Mills of Albert Lea announces the engagement of his daughter Ida Mills to Gary Christianson son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Christianson Austin Rt 1. A fall wedding is planned. Both graduates of Austin High School and he works at the Austin Veterinary Clinic.
The BBB Club was entertained at the home of Mrs. Richard Felton on Austin Route 2. The program on Flag Day was by Mrs. Alvin Wilson and Mrs. John Lubberts with vocal solos by Mrs. Richard Porterfield and Mrs. Harold Monkemeyer. The next meeting is set for June 22 with Mrs. Audrey Nelson.
Eleven tables of the Mitchell Movement at the Elks Club produced top finishes for pairs in both directions. North-south victors were L. E. Hatch of Austin and Arnold Berglund of Minneapolis, with several other pairs placing in order. East-west leaders included Park Dougherty and Harvey Fiala, and further places went to Harold Samuels, James Williams, and others. Master point night is scheduled for next week.
The Austin Daily Herald prints a sequence of reader questions to Ann Landers. Angry about a fiancé who misses dates and drinks are suspected. M L O asks about a grandchild being early. Miss Ick questions garter fashion. a married woman grieves over a late dog. Houston seeks guidance on grieving and starting anew.
Harry Alan Towers has assembled a notable cast to star in a movie adaptation near Dublin of the Agatha Christie mystery Ten Little Indians. The lineup includes Hugh O Brian Daliah Lavi Shirley Eaton Wilfrid Hyde White Branley Holloway Dennis Price and Leo Genn.
Sigma Alpha Ieta selects The New York Philharmonic Young People's Concerts With Leonard Bernstein on CBS TV as the 1964 winner for finest television series contribution in serious music.
The Party Line Club observed the birthdays of Mrs. Albert E. Hanson and Mrs. LeHard Reagan at Mrs. Henry Lammers home. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Herbert Swenson and Mrs. Leo Heimer with Mrs. Paul Wehner getting the door prize. Guests included Mrs. Floyd Albers and Mrs. Margaret Thomson. The next meeting is July 15 with Mrs. Claire Harvey at 1109 24th Ave SW.
Mrs. T. L. Searles and Lyle hosted the Home Study Club at a dessert luncheon on Thursday with co hostess Mrs. Loren Sayles. The program by Mrs. William Holton featured “America's First Woman Physician” and new year programs were handed out by Mrs. Kenneth Rosenthal.
London announces The Hill directed by Sidney Lumet stars Sean Connery as the British entry for the 1965 Cannes Film Festival. The drama set in a North Africa military stockade during World War II explores a brutal prison uprising and moral tests faced by officers and enlisted men.
Alfred Kording of Hayfield has returned after a two percent week trip through California Ogden Utah and Kansas City Kaw Mr and Mrs Irvin L Allen of Bellingham Wash are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Earl Warner at 400 2nd St SE and other relatives
Wedding notices must be submitted to the Herald by 9 30 a m before the wedding or by the day after. After a week only an announcement appears. Information blanks are available at the Herald or mailed. Pictures must be received within 12 days after the ceremony.
The Associated Press reports beef and pork remain expensive but supplies are ample for the weekend. Broiler-fryers are the top poultry buy and seasonal fruits and vegetables are plentiful, though overall food prices stay high. A national chain cut beef and roast to 85 cents a pound, while pork chops rose 6 cents to $1.09. veal chops also at $1.09. Egg prices eased from last week.
Mr and Mrs Orville Smith of Austin announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of Patricia Ann Smith to John William Cummings, son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Cummings of 1511 4th Ave SW. The couple, both graduates, plan a 2 p.m. wedding on July 10 at St Augustine Church.
The Festival Orchestra of New York outlines two sets of four concerts at Philharmonic Hall for 1965 66. Sunday matinees present nine rarely performed cantatas and six motets, while Friday evenings showcase Haydn symphonies Mozart piano concertos and modern works by Stravinsky Britten Bartok and Ives. Renowned soloists include Jorge Bolet Robert Casadesus Charles Rosen Gold and Fizdale in piano works and Saramae Endich Betty Allen Lili Chookasian Beverly Wolff Justino Diaz and Charles Bressler in vocal performances.
Son of Mr and Mrs Milton Flynn of 401 16th St SE returns from visits to Yellowstone Park and Salt Lake City and will reside at 823 4th Ave NE. Horticulturally the tomato is a fruit but commerce classifies it as a vegetable.
Food tips describe freezing cupcakes for picnics to thaw later. It also explains using a swivel-blade to shave carrot into paper-thin strips for salad, rolling pieces, securing with toothpicks, soaking in ice water to create carrot curls.
Tatiana Pavlova, a Russian born actress with a 15 year Italian stage career and a dozen 1930s films, agrees to star in Massimo Francisca's Il Morbidone The Weakling. She plays an elderly house servant who shapes her employer's life.
Twentieth Century Fox plans to spend about half a million dollars to dub all songs from The Sound of Music into four languages French German Spanish and Italian. Previously musicals kept songs in their original language with subtitles.
Mr and Mrs Benjamin Ridgeway of Wabasha Minnesota announce the engagement of their daughter Linda Lee Ridgeway to Glenn F Peterson son of Mr and Mrs Carl Peterson of Grand Meadow Minnesota Linda is employed at Olmsted County Bank and Trust Co Rochester while Glenn works with IBM in Rochester The wedding is planned for September 11.
Reusable rug cleaning promotion highlights Blue Lustre Car pet Shampoo as a simple home solution. Advertises rental electric shampooer for $1 a day at Sterling Hardware in Cleveland.
Independent producer Nicholas Ray, based in London, will work with Avala Films Belgrade to produce and direct several projects in Yugoslavia. The first contract covers three films, with The Doctor and the Devils to start filming in Belgrade and Zagreb in August.
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