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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1957

Page

7

Schleicher and Houston Betrothal Announced

Mr and Mrs Gifford Schleicher announce the engagement of their daughter Alvis Margaret to John D Houston son of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Houston No date is set for the wedding Miss Schleicher works for the Austin Daily Herald and Houston is serving with the Navy stationed at San Diego California

Gifford Schleicher Padden Alvis Margaret John D. Houston Gilbert Houston Garfield Miss Schleicher Austin Daily Herald Navy San Diego Calif

Mikkelson to Wed in July in a White Engagement

Mr and Mrs Haven White announce the engagement of their daughter Darlene Eva to Donald Mikkelson, son of Mr and Mrs Mike Mikkelson. The couple plans a July wedding at an unspecified venue.

Haven White Hope Darlene Eva Donald Mikkelson Mike Mikkelson Baldwin

Birthday Club gathering at Carroll home in London

The London Birthday Club was entertained Tuesday evening at the Victor Carroll home, London. Whist was played at five tables with prizes to Carroll Low, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Bar clay, Mrs. Leonard Henry, and Carroll. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Walter Amacher.

London Birthday Club Victor Carroll London Clifford Barclay Leonard Henry Carroll Low Walter Amacher

Accompanist Fired Causes Brief Brahms Interruption

Violinist Isaac Stern interrupted a Brahms concerto in Miami Beach to report a cricket in a potted palm. A five minute search found the sound. cricket and palm were removed. Stern and the orchestra completed the performance.

Miami Beach Fla Isaac Stern Stern

Faith EUB Church Circles Hold July Sessions

Faith EUB Church circles met at member homes for devotionals and mission bandages. Dorcas Circle gathered at Mrs Helmer Peterson’s 1206 Baldwin, Martha Circle at Mrs Ole Olson’s, and Esther Ruth Circles shared a joint meeting hosted by Mrs M E Borman at 1405 Freeborn with plans for July hostesses and a WSWS picnic.

Dorcas Helmer Peterson Baldwin Einer Nelson Nelson Johnson Martha Circle Ole Olson Lloyd Jensen WSWS Esther Ruth M. E. Borman Freeborn H. C. Medinnus Joseph Luksik W. Oakland Frank Bell

Ninety Three Year Old Jones Sent To Hospital After Hip Break

New patient H S Jones of Coalgate Oklahoma says he is getting old after a fall breaks his hip. He reports this is his first hospital stay though he has had limbs broken previously from one to three times.

Coalgate Oklaho H. S. Jones

Bishop to Break Ground with Bulldozer Find

In Richmond Virginia the All Saints Episcopal Church groundbreaking went unusual as Bishop Robert F. Gibson Jr. planned to drive a bulldozer instead of a shovel. A stolen battery delayed start until a replacement was found.

Richmond All Saints Episcopal Church Robert F. Gibson Jr

Boy suffers burns from matches in pocket

A mother in San Antonio Texas found her three year old son George Wilkins had his pants on fire after playing with matches. He was treated by a doctor for burns on his hip and leg.

Antonio Tex George Wilkins

Night Chief John Day Leads Las Vegas Police

Night police chief in Las Vegas New Mexico is John Day. A regional note reports nearly 30 percent of U S salt production comes from Michigan.

Las Vegas N. M John Day U. S Michigan

Flying Fever Lets Man Fly Two Days a Month

Harold Green runs an oil and gas business in Lodge Grass Montana but spends two days monthly flying. He boards a commercial flight to Denver to operate a jet fighter for the U S Naval Reserves. He spends about 85 dollars per trip while Navy flight pay totals 87 dollars monthly leaving him a net two dollars, yet he values Navy life and his decade of training.

Lodge Grass Mont Harold Green Denver U. S. Naval Green Navy

Grand Jury Tours West Southern Pines Health Clinic

Moore County Grand Jury visited the West Southern Pines Health Clinic to inspect the county owned building and reported dangerous porch flooring with a committee member falling through. The findings were presented to Superior Court detailing the unsafe condition.

Southern Pines N.C Moore County Grand Jury West Southern Pines Health Clinic Superior Court

Mariners Club operator rescues cattle during high water

Marion Illinois Elmo Farris, operator of the Mariners Club, manned a motorboat and rounded up his cattle in a nearby stream during a period of high water.

Marion, Ill Elmo Farris Mariners Club

Burglar raid hits Cleveland egg shop

Sol Sherman told police about a break in at his Cleveland store in which 1,440 eggs were taken. The burglars reportedly drove away slowly after the theft.

Cleveland Ohio Sol Sherman

Dear Ann problem column highlights and advice

A reader salute for working mothers contrasts with a harsh marital problem from a husband’s affair with a Japanese woman. Ann Landers advises on therapy, family service steps, and adult guidance for an unemployed 33 year old living at home with TV habit.

Ann Family Service Bureau

Heimer Monahan Set Wedding Date

Mr and Mrs Joe Heimer announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Nancy Jo to Ronald Monahan son of Mr and Mrs Keith Monahan The wedding is scheduled for 11 am July 27 at Queen of Angels Church

Joe Heimer Hope Nancy Jo Ronald Monahan Keith Monahan Grant Queen of Angels Church

Stay in the Yard: Crafting Safe Outdoor Play for Toddlers

Parents struggle with keeping eager youngsters like Tom in the yard during summer. The piece urges turning backyard space into a versatile, safe play area using raw materials like boxes, planks, and a tree trunk platform to stimulate imagination and activity.

Tom

Miss Beverly Barth Engaged to Elso Ryks

Mr and Mrs Reuben Barth announce the engagement of their daughter Beverly Elaine to Elso Ben Ryks son of Ben Ryks of Austin Rt 5 The couple is listed as engaged with the families named and the residence details provided.

Beverly Barth Elso B. Ryks Reuben Barth S. East St Beverly Elaine Elso Ben Ryks Ben Ryks Austin Rt. 5

Junk Yard Playgrounds Inspire Endless Imaginings

A passage notes how discarded items like hollow culvert tile bricks and pipes spark imaginative play for children. It contrasts parents’ concerns about clutter with lumber yards offering both play treasures and options to fence off the yard space from curious neighbors.

North Dakota Train Reroutes Mail Sack in Berthold

Sorting the mail at Berthold, North Dakota turned into a major project after a train ran over the mail sack, scattering letters and parcels. Emergency crews assisted as workers sorted through damaged items to recover mail and restore service.

Berthold N. D North Dakota

Perfume that Clings Liquid Skin Sachet at Wolds Drug

Dear Penny reader asks for lasting fragrance and is advised to try CHANTILLY Liquid Skin Sachet. The sachet base slows diffusion so the scent lingers longer. For $2.00 plus tax at the cosmetic counter in Wold's Drug Store.

Penny Houbigant Wold’s Drug Store

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Alvis Schleicher John Houston Darlene White Carroll Faith Circles of Faith EUB Church Robert Brandt Minnesota W. Winona St. Olaf Lutheran Church Sonja Hynie Norman Hynie E. Bridge Harvey Brandt Oakland T.E.C T.B.C Mollie Pitcher Japan Lee Ann Landers Cooper riy@, Inc Nancy Jo Heimer Ious Mother Institute of Child Welfare University of Minnesota Johnson Howe Austin East Mill Procter & Gamble Procter & 260 W. Mitchell Aveana U ‘A
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