English and Australian brides settle into Austin life
The article profiles British and Australian wives of servicemen in Austin, detailing Mrs. Arthur Hughson, Mrs. Sidney Pappas, Mrs. Rayburn Earl, and Mrs. Roy Rhodes and their community roles. It notes their union with local clubs, church groups, and the Ground Observer Corps, plus family details and hobbies. Also outlines Ramsey Golf Club’s second two-ball foursome and Ella Marie Lausens BPW convention trip with tours to Canada and the Saguenay. It ends with a Sunday hat party idea for entertaining desserts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Arthur Hughson
S. Fourth
England
VFW
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Group One
Ground Observer Corps
Hughson
Terry
Dean
J. 0. Thompson
Australia
Sidney Pappas
WSCS
The
International Club
American Legion Auxiliary
YWCA
Order of Eastern Star
Young Matrons Club
Susan
Pappas
Park
Rayburn Earl
W. Allegheney
Toowoomba
Earl
A. R. Kahneman
Roy Rhodes
Germany
Brenda Joy
Mower Drive
Rhodes
Ramsey Golf Club
Ella Marie Lausen
Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
St. Louis
BPW
Ella Marie
Niagara Falls
Toronto
Montreal
Saguenay
St. Lawrence
Quebec
Shrine of St. Ann de Beaupre
Chateau Frontenac
Detroit
Chicago
Austin Bpw Club
St Helena Unit Plans Bake Sale
St Helena's Unit outlines a Sunday bake sale at a meeting held at Mrs Gerald Freund's home. Recitation of the Rosary opened the session led by Mrs James Flaherty. Prizes awarded during social hour to Mrs Anna Freund Mrs Carl Heimer Mrs Charles Coughlin and Mrs Flaherty. The July meeting will be a 7 pm picnic supper at the Flaherty home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Helena
Gerald Freund
Robert Wolfe
James Flaherty
Anna Freund
Carl Heimer
Charles Coughlin
Flaherty
Birthday Club Plays Whist at London
Whist was played at five tables when the Birthday Club met Thursday at the Milo Cafourek home in London. Mrs. Carol Low and Clifford Barclay won high prizes while Mrs. Leonard Henry and Victor Carroll took low. The next session will be with Mrs. Elmer Law. Mrs. Henry assisted the hostess in serving lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birthday Club
Milo Cafourek
London
Carol Low
Clifford Barclay
Leonard Henry
Victor Carroll Low
Elmer Law
Donald Grimley
W. Maple
Linda
Mrs. Grimley
Miss Wilma Rugg Honored at Shower in LeRoy
A Wednesday shower at LeRoy Municipal Building honored Miss Wilma Rugg as she wed Lowell Sheely on Sunday June 27. The program featured readings, songs, piano, and vocal selections led by local residents. lunch followed and guests gifted the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Rugg
LeRoy
Lowell Sheely
John Grass
Mary Sherburne
Donald Mossage
Mary Jan Hovde
Bernard Emery
S. J. Hickey
Albert Rugg
Grant Emery
George Brownlow
J. H. Hickey
Morse
H. H. Wibliam
Wedding notices for Herald submissions
The Herald outlines rules for wedding announcements including advance entry to the Herald office or by 9 30 a m the day after the ceremony. After a week only announcements are printed and wedding photos must arrive so they can be printed within two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Herald Office
Austin
Mary Arett and Marvin Brekke Wed at St Olaf
Miss Mary Jane Arett and Marvin Brekke exchanged vowsFriday evening at St Olaf Lutheran par sonage.Rev. Arthur L Swenson officiated at 8 o'clock. Bride is daughter of Peter and Mrs Arett of Austin route 4 groom son of John Brekke of Austin route 4 Attendant Donna Lunde wore a yellow suit with bronze and yellow corsages Best man Harold Lunde wore a navy dress with pink carnation corsage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Arett
Marvin Brekke
St. Olaf Lutheran Parsonage
Arthur L. Swenson
Peter Arett
Austin Rt. 4
John Brekke
Donna Lunde
Harold Lunde
Mrs. Avett
Community Clubs Schedule Daily Meetings This Week
Local groups list early week gatherings at YWCA Normandy Cafe IOOF Hall Todd Park and various homes. Events include garden club veterans council rounds and church group picnics with multiple hosts across Monday to Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
YWCA
Veterans Council
Jack Armstrong
WRC No. 23
IOOF
South River Street Project Group
Howard Angell
Austin Rt. 2
ST. Monica’s
Ray Wiese Sr
804
S. Railway
Esther Rebekah
Alma Copp and Theodore Erickson Wed in Sioux Falls
Announcement of the marriage of Alma Copp to Theodore Erickson who wed Monday June 7 at East Side Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls South Dakota. The couple resides at 709 West Oakland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Copp
Theodore Erickson
East Side Lutheran Church
Sioux Falls
S. D
Bus Schedule Set for Brownie and Fly-Up Camps
Brownie Day Camp opens Monday at Todd Park with 126 girls under Mrs. Patricia Volstad. Bus routes run to Galloway Park 9 15 Woodson 9 00 Central 9 15 Neveln 9 00 Queen of Angels 9 15 Sumner 9 15 Fox Drive 9 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todd Park
Patricia Volstad
Galloway Park
Woodson School
Central School
Neveln
Queen of Angels
Sumner
Fox Drive
Arnold Rosanen
Andrea
Neweln School
Lincoln
Columbus
Anderson heads to Washington for Naval Research Laboratories
Owen Anderson of Adams leaves Rochester by air for Washington D C to join the Naval Research Laboratories after a year in the University of Wisconsin graduate physics program. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. O T Anderson of Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Anderson
Adams
Rochester
Washington, D. C
Naval Research Laboratories
University of Wisconsin Graduate School
O. T. Anderson, Adams
Betrothal of Nettie Neufeld and Leland Engen Announced
Miss Nettie Frances Neufeld daughter of A. F. Neufeld Duluth and Leland Engen son of Clarence Engen Austin Rt. 1 announce their betrothal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie Neufeld
Leland Engen
Nettie Frances Neufeld
Miss Neufeld
A. F. Neufeld
Duluth
Mr. Engen
Clarence Engen
Austin Rt. 1
Vacation Rummage Sale at Oakland address
Clean clothing for the entire family offered at a rummage sale at 2319 E Oakland with back door access on June 20 21 22 and 24. Adv 2T.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Back Door
Social Literary Club marks 50th anniversary gathering
LeRoy's Social Literary Club celebrated its 50th anniversary at Mrs. George Wells's home with a 1 o clock luncheon. Out of town guests included Mrs. Edwin Doty of Rochester and others. Grace Pollard received a gift as a charter member. readings and a report on Emperor Haile Selassie’s visit were part of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy
George Wells
Edwin Doty
Rochester
H. C. Medinnus
J. McInnes
Fred Felton
Austin
Francis McKnight
Altadena
Calif
Grace Pollard
Edna Mahoney
Doty
Emperor Haile Selassie
Community Notes and Recipe Roundup From Austin Area
Local social notices include guests at the Erickson and Kolstad homes in Adams and Spring Valley. a wedding set for Jun 26 at Queen of Angels Church. Recipe Round-Up features African Chow Mein, nut bread, Gooseberry Salad, and Fruit Cocktail Delight with readers invited to submit more recipes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney G. Kolstad
Albuquerque
N. M
Gust Erickson
Adams
Erickson
Kolstad
Rex Millenar
Spring Valley
Ernest Erickson
Gene
Brownsdale
Theodore Johnson
Lafayette
Friendship Circle Plans July Picnic at St Olaf Church
Friendship Academy invites Circle 15 members to a July picnic at St Olaf Lutheran Missionary Guild church parlors. Hostesses Mrs Herman Boysen and Mrs Fli Shutt led devotions and prayer Mrs C W Johnson led Bible study and Mrs Farmer Gray gave the worship offering prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle 15
St. Olaf
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Habyt
By Pat Erdman
St. Helena’s
Miss Mary Arett
Rouw Lodge
KC Hall
First Baptist Church
ST. Winifred’s
Edward Reichow
E. Water
Presbyterian Guild
Fred Tottenham
W. B. Grise
S. Kenwood
William Marquardt
Elm Tree Rd
Charles Bell
Burr Oaks
Albert Gemmel
Austin Rt
Perry Tallman
Butler Dr
Henry Snater
Baldwin
Lester Berry
St. Olaf Lutheran Church
ST. Blandina
J. S. Haffner
N. First
ST. Zita
George Hangge Jr
Austin Rt. 5
Robert L. Milbrandt
McIntire
Ann Haehn
John H. Haehn
Lawrence Milbrandt
Sacred Heart Church
Krueger
Joan Clayton
Howard Clayton
Daniel J. Hagan
Steven Hagan
Our Lady of Loretto Church
Minnesota
Floyd Viall
Jeanene Greely
Gary Olson
Church of Christ
Anna Koenig
Joe Schnieder
Cols. Albright
Sparks
Cleveland
Sterling
Marlene Morgan
Wandell Owens
Bauman
Marilyn Osmonson
Patricia Hallman
Anna Mae Hanson
Norma Jean Nielsen
Miss Morgan
Dahlard Lukes
Queen of Angels Church
W. W. Welch
Blooming Prairie High School
Bennett, Colo
Kiowa
Colo
Africa
Italy
Herbert P. Dubke
Marilyn
Robert
North Mankato
Dubke
Mary Kay Juvrud
R. Juvrud
Mary Kay
Austin High School
Miriam Herr
Austin High
By Nancy Nahnsen
F. F. Struck
George Sears
Ostrander
I. B
M. S
Waltham
Blooming Prairie
Theodore Johnson Austin
St. Olaf Circle
Friendship Academy
Academy of Friendship, Women of the Moose
Mary Maloney
Hibbing
Peggy Hagelund
Wold’s Drug Store
Dusharme
Migkel
Austin Beauty Shop
Lillian
John Watkins
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