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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1969

Page

3

Grand Meadow Actress Leads in The Father at College Theater

Joan Schratel, a Grand Meadow resident and drama instructor, stars as Laura in Summerset II's The Father opening Wednesday at Austin State Junior College Theater. The article notes her extensive stage history, family ties in the arts, and commitment to community theater as a booster for local productions.

Joan Schratel Grand Meadow The Pat Sargent Laura Austin State Junior College Theater

Pamela Milbrath and Donald Leonard to wed in August

Engagement notice for Pamela Sue Milbrath and Donald G. Leonard announced by Mr and Mrs William F A Milbrath of 1605 24th St SW Davenport Iowa They plan a wedding August 23 at St Johns Lutheran Church Denmarks Bornholm island is noted with its highest point at 516 feet

Pamela Milbrath Donald Leonard Denmark’s Bornholm Island Rytterknaegten

Nude bosom makeup sparks fashion makeup line

The fashion world embraces nudity with a new beauty category. Kenneth unveils Nude line for bosom care including a highlighter, cleavage delineator, and tip blush. Dorothy Farbo's Mignon collection shown. Mrs Nixon family preparing to view items.

New York Kenneth New York Couture Dorothy Farbo

Marmesh and Hanson to wed August 23 at Christ Episcopal

Susan Kay Marmesh daughter of Mr and Mrs Gus Marmesh and Terry John Hanson son of Mr and Mrs Harold Hanson Sabin Minnesota announce their engagement. Miss Marmesh a graduate of Austin High School and Concordia College Moorhead with a BA in physical education. Her fiancé a Moorhead High School North Dakota State University and will earn a masters from North Dakota State University in July. He will be employed by Osco Drug Elgin Illinois. The wedding is set for August 23 at Christ Episcopal.

William F. A. Milbrath 24Th St.sw Pamela Sue Donald G. Leonard L. G. Leonard Garner Iowa Miss Milbrath Austin High School Concordia College St. Paul Garner High School Valparaiso University Concordia Concordia Theological Seminary St. Louis St. John’s Lutheran Church Gus Marmesh 24Th St. SW Susan Kay Terry John Hanson Harold Hanson Sabin Minn Miss Marmesh Moorhead Moorhead High School North Dakota State University Osko Drug Elgin Ill Christ Episcopal Church

Golden Age Club Cards Played at Moose Home

The Golden Age Club held a Wednesday meeting at the Moose Home with 20 tables in play. Lunch was served by Mrs. Clarence Larson and committee, and Mrs. Anita Snyder acted as hostess.

Golden Age Moose Home Clarence Larson Anita Snyder

Laura Winner to Wed Vincent DeVriendt in Rockville

Laura Winner and Vincent J. DeVriendt plan to marry July 12 at St. Mary's Church in Rockville Maryland. Miss Winner a Richard Montgomery High School and Montgomery Junior College graduate employed by National Geographic Society Gaithersburg. her fiancé a Pacelli High School graduate former Marine and Montgomery County Liquor Control Board employee.

Donald Winner Rockville Laura Vincent J. DeVriendt Vincent DeVriendt 3Rd St St. Mary's Church Miss Winner Richard Montgomery High School Montgomery Junior College National Geographic Society Gaithersburg Pacelli

Palm Springs Reports Thousands of Pools in City

Palm Springs officials note there are between 3,000 and 4,000 swimming pools within the city, reflecting a denser pool density than typical suburban areas and highlighting localized water use considerations.

Palm Springs Calif

Ann Landers Advice Columns From The Austin Daily Herald

A selection of reader questions covers health concerns about a sleepy friend possibly narcolepsy, personal reflections from a troubled reader about a nights of missteps, and widows seeking social inclusion. Ann Landers offers compassionate responses, urging self improvement and seeking medical checkups where appropriate.

Women of Moose name state conference chairmen in Austin

Women of Moose conference chairmen for the Austin sessions August 14 to 17 were announced at the committee meeting. Hostess Mrs Genevieve Grante. state deputy grand regent Mrs Isabelle Alexander. Appointments: general chairman Mrs Ruth Cambern coronation Mrs Milton Norton registration Mrs Clarence Running paraphernalia Mrs Kenneth Kahler hospitality Mrs Marion Zimmerman souvenirs Mrs Granle kitchen Mrs Clarence Johnson breakfast Mrs John Smith programs Mrs Paul Tollefson. A special event for the queen of sponsors is planned for August 15.

Austin Women of Moose Genevieve Grante 4Th Ave Isabelle Alexander Brainerd Ruth Cambern Milton Norton Clarence Running Merlin Beebe Kenneth Kahler Marion Zimmerman Granle Clarence Johnson John Smith Paul Tollefson Queen of Sponsors

Automatic Turnoff for Sprinklers Cuts Water Waste

A water timer helps avoid under or over watering by delivering exact amounts to lawn and shrubs. When the lawn is satisfied, the timer shuts off the sprinkler automatically.

Patricia Swanson Engaged to Wed David L Potter

Mr and Mrs Clyde Swanson of Roscoe Illinois announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia Charmayne to David L Potter son of Mr and Mrs Edwin Potter of Brownsville The couple plan to wed July 5 at First Baptist Church in South Beloit Illinois Patricia a graduate of Howenaghan High School Rockton Illinois is employed by Jewel Foods Potter a Hayfield High School graduate attended Austin State Junior College and also works for Jewel Foods

Clyde Swanson Roscoe Ill Patricia Charmayne David L. Potter Edwin Potter Browniddle First Baptist Church South Beloit Miss Swanson Rockton, Ill Jewel Foods Hayfield High School Austin State Junior College

Country Club Ladies Day at Austin CC Prizes Awarded

On Wednesday at the Austin Country Club, ladies competed in eighteen hole and nine hole play. Winners in eighteen hole Class A included Mrs. Donald Dutcher and others, with Class B and C names listed. Nine-hole winners featured Mrs. Richard Brown in Class B and several in Class C. Mrs. Lien and Mrs. Leonard Polivka served as chairmen.

Austin Country Club Donald Dutcher Roger Gillam Robert Chaffee Larry Daigneau Robert Naslund James Williams William Zschunke Joseph Carmody Charles Christianson A. L. Sponberg Ray Finkelson Harold Lien Robert Jacobson Robert Proof Homer Lear Rhoda Langeberg Robert Wright Stewart Mattson Bryan Elmer Norman Bridley Jr Richard Brown Theodore Colescott John Furman John Watkins Philip Chamberlain Herbert Bjork Arthur Hass M. J. Schleuder Kenneth H. Nelson Lien Leonard Polivka

Wedding Information Deadlines For Austin Pages

Listings specify that events in Austin must reach the Herald by 8 30 a m the day after and by 9 30 a m the second day with a third day allowed for events outside the city. Wedding notices should arrive before the ceremony or by 9 30 a m the day after. After a week only announcements appear and photos must be received within 12 days after the ceremony.

Austin the Herald Te City

Miss Schroeder to wed Thomas K Roberts in July

Miss Schroeder and Thomas K Roberts plan marriage in July at St Augustine Catholic Church. The bride is Sharon Kay Schroeder daughter of Earl and Sharon Schroeder of 610 4th Ave NW. The groom is son of Merle and unspecified Rasmussen of Owatonna and is a graduate of Ellendale High School now employed at Hennepin County General Hospital in Minneapolis.

Earl B. Schroeder 4Th Ave Sharon Kay Thomas K. Roberts Merle Rasmussen Owatonna St. Augustine Catholic Church Miss Schroeder Pacelli High School Austin Area Vocational-Technical School Austin Ellendale High School Hennepin County General Hospital Minneapolis

Austin Delegate Attends AAUW Biennial in Chicago

Mrs. Donald Rohwedder represents Austin as branch delegate at the 25th AAUW convention in Chicago where about 2,000 women gather to discuss The responsibility of the Educated Woman. Miss Martha Peterson of Barnard College keynotes, urging support for rational, inclusive campus ideals and equality. Coretta Scott King Education Fund exceeds $152,600 with several scholarships awarded. Dr. Dorothy Weeks wins a $3,000 region prize.

Donald Rohwedder Austin American Association of University Women Chicago Gwendolyn Brooks Edwin 0. Reishauer Japan Coretta Scott King Asia Reishauer Far East U.S Okinawa Coretta Scott King Education Fund Dorothy Weeks Harvard Northwest Central AAUW

Mrs LeVander Supports Minnesota Memorial Pageant

Mrs Harold LeVander spoke briefly at the Miss Minnesota Pageant on Saturday night urging donations to the garden memorial at the governor residence honoring Minnesota servicemen. VFW Auxiliary and Post members distributed donation envelopes with the governor's wife present along with Mrs Joseph James president-elect of the auxili ary Mrs M Arthur Bustad chairman of the Mower County committee for the memorial and Mrs Douglas Wilson Loyalty Day chairman.

Harold LeVander Minnesota Governor's VFW Post Lopes Joseph James M. Arthur Bustad Mower Douglas Wilson

Sorosis Class hears musical selections

Mrs Arland Averial and children Lance Alaine Carlan entertained the Sorosis Class of the First United Methodist Church with musical selections on Thursday. The class met at Mrs Glenn Hose’s home with co hostess Mrs Florence Richmond. Devotions by Mrs Leslie Baker. Reports were read by Mrs Hose Mrs Richmond and Mrs Ruth Drost. A letter from Mrs Felix Grospe, retired pastor's wife in the Philippine Islands, was read. A picnic is planned for the July meeting.

Arland Averial Lance Alaine Carlan First United Methodist Church Thursay Glenn Hose 6Th St. NW Florence Richmond Lessie Baker Hose Richmond Ruth Drost Felix Grospe Philippine Islands

Miss Austin Sewing Fringe for The Father Opening

Behind the scenes at Summerset II, Herald photographer finds Jackie Morwood seated on the floor sewing fringe onto an old fashioned couch destined for the first play The Father. The opening is scheduled for Wednesday night.

Herald Miss Austin Jackie

Minnick Couple Married at Christ Episcopal Church

After a trip to northern Minnesota, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Richard Minnick will be at home at 304 7th St NW. They were married Saturday at Christ Episcopal Church. The bride is the former Susan LaRee Nemitz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Nemitz, 904 15th St SW, and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Foord Minnick, 2006 Gill Ave SE.

Minnesota Dean Richard Minnick 7Th St. NW Christ Episcopal Church Susan LaRee Nemittz Nathan Nemitz 15Th St Foord Minnick Gill Ave

Ramsey Club ladies' day prizes awarded at Ramsey Golf Club

Prizes for low putts and score were awarded to numerous Ramsey Golf Club women on ladies day held Wednesday. Winners included Mrs. Robert Thomson and 28 other named club members. committee attendees were listed, with Austin Country Club women set to attend next Wednesday.

Ramsey Golf Club Robert Thomson Avis Ward Narve Gunderson Floyd Paulson Gerald Maloney Lawrence Krachmer Percy Mitchell Paul Knoble Donald Theissen Duane Halverson Raymond Blowers Steven Duren Maynard Sabre Stanley Stanek Gus Bergstrom Wilford Hansen Robert Vandenover Bernard Moody Kenneth Olson Hans Olson Marvin Heimer Delmer Anderson Kenton Keyser Richard Harrison William Rugg Dennis Anderson Kenneth Berry Charles Barr Helen Wheeler Judith Farrel Gene Blazer Lois Raine Wheeler Robert Schupp Austin Country Club

Barbara Elsner Engaged to Phillip Selmecki

Barbara Elsner and Phillip A. Selmecki announce their engagement. Barbara is the daughter of Bernard and Barbara Elsner of 212 1th Ave SW. Phillip is the son of Henry and the late Mrs Selmecki of 1608 4th Ave SW. Barbara, Pacelli High School alumna, attended Austin State Junior College, employed by Northern States Power. Phillip, Pacelli graduate, attended the same college. he serves in the Army in Vietnam. No wedding date set.

Bernard Elsner Barbara Jane Phillip A. Selmecki Henry Selmecki 4Th Ave Miss Elsner Pacelli High School Austin State Junior College Northern States Power Minneapolis Pacerli High School Vietnam

Mrs Julius Tonder Hosts Party Line Club

Mrs Julius Tonder entertained the Party Line Club at 2503 12th St SW with a court whist game and prize awards to Mrs Daniel Durben and Mrs Rath Swenson. Door prize went to Mrs Willard Wagner. The next meeting is July 17 with Mrs Swenson at 2702 4th St SW.

Julius Tonder 12Th St. SW Party Line Club Daniel Durben Rath Swenson Willard Wagner Swenson 4Th St. SW

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Schrafel Frank Bridges Ralph Bremseth Hattie Michael University of Illinois Diane Mankato State College David Schrafel Associated Press Susan Marmesh Terry J. Hanson Golden Age Club Laura Winner V. J. DeVriendt Ann Landers Dayton Sleeping Beauty Lucy Louisville Lou Austin Daily Herald Ensen’s Blooming Prairie, Minn Ata Women of Moose State Conference Dial Tress Complete Beauty Service Oakland Place Patricia Swanson Thomas Roberts M Juli Bawek D. Rohwedder Martha Peterson Barnard College Miss Peterson Sorosis Class Flora Power Ow Reannware Ramsey Club Barbara Elsner Phillip Selmecki Mrs. Julius Tonder Austin Bootery Dorothy’s Earl Earl White Music Fantles Gildner Hirsh Jupiter Mier Wolf MR. V‘s Music Nemitz’s J Penney Quality Appliance ST. Paul Clothing Wallace’s Woolworth Mr. David Ist Ave. NW
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