Traditions of weddings and social tips from Austin stories
The column surveys wedding customs from purchase to bouquet lore and rings with notes on historical roots. It also reports Austin area events including Women Golfers’ guest day at the Austin Country Club, thong sandals fashion, bridge tallies with recipe designs, and Minneapolis volunteer activities by Mrs. B. J. Abbott.
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Mme
Jacques Bollinger
Anne of Brittany
Louis XII
England
Italy
Egypt
Austin Country Club
T. E. Colescott
John Trollen
Robert Proof
Stewart Mattson
Ray Asp
Earl Behning
Minneapolis
Courier
Lake Harriet Area
B. J. Abbott
Bob Abbott
LaCrosse
Austin
Mrs. Abbott
Service Bureau
Bird Club
Coming Events Week List of Club Meetings
A dense schedule lists church groups civic clubs and auxiliaries meeting Monday through Thursday. Locations include Lansing Hall Mason Hall Todd Park Ramsey Golf Course and various private addresses in Austin and surrounding areas with luncheons picnics and potlucks planned across multiple organizations.
Weis and Reinartz Exchange Vows in Queen of Angels
Miss Dorothy Weis and Paul Reinartz wed on June 7 at Queen of Angels Church. Attendants included Deanna Weis and Mary Jax. The couple resides at 401 West College after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Weis
Paul Reinartz
Leo Weis
S. Jay
Dorothy
August Reinartz
Adams
Queen of Angels Church
Deanna Weis
Mary Jax
Nicholas Reinartz
Michael Schmitz
Ray Schmitz
Mera Swancutt
LeRoy Presby Church Guild Divisions Meet
The LeRoy Presbyterian Church Guilds held separate meetings with Division One hosted by Mrs. A. T. Knutson. Devotions by Mrs. L. H. Martz and sewing projects including carpet material work, bandage rolling, and quilt tying were completed. Division Two hosted by Mrs. En och Sorenson featured devotions by Mrs. Willard Johnson and quilt blocks sewn. Division Three hosted by Mrs. Frederic Bhend included devotions by Mrs. John Jensen and two quilts tied along with mitten sewing and bandage work.
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LeRoy Presbyterian Church Guild
A. T. Knutson
L. H. Martz
R. W. Greenleaf
Cresco
Iowa
Enoch Sorenson
Willard Johnson
Robert Heathman
Frederic Bhend
John Jensen
Mitten
Martin Hedetvedt
Patricia Vollmer to Wed Pvt Sherman R. Kaus in August
Mr and Mrs Charles E Vollmer announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia Alice to Pvt Sherman R Kaus son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Kaus An August wedding is planned Pvt Kaus is stationed with the Army at Fort Carson Colorado
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Charles E. Vollmer
Lincoln
Patricia Alice
Sherman R. Kaus
Ralph Kaus
Collins
Pvt. Kaus
Army
Fort Carson
Colo
Hemann-Falada Engage for July Wedding
Mr and Mrs John N Hemann Stacyville announce the engagement of their daughter Helen Agatha to John F Falada son of Mr and Mrs F J Falada Britt Iowa The wedding is planned for Visitation Church Stacyville in July
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John N. Hemann
Stacyville
Helen Agatha
John F. Falada
F. J. Falada
Britt, Iowa
Visitation Church
Dear Ann Landers Advice Columns on Debt and Marriage
A reader pleads for help with mounting debts and self discipline, outlining purchases bought on time and fear of collectors. Ann advises listing debts, negotiating with creditors, and pledging not to buy until debt-free. Another letter questions why tall men preferred, with witty replies about values over height. A military wife faces relocation and supports staying together as a family, with Ann’s guidance offered.
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Ann Landers
Ann
G. I. Wife
Brownsdale Study Club Hears Two Topics
The Brownsdale Study Club met with Mrs. Herman Wollenburg Thursday. Mrs. Elmer Heydt presented Etiquette Old and New while Mrs. Milo Anderson spoke on Multiple Sclerosis.
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Brownsdale Study Club
Herman Wollenburg
Elmer Heydt
Milo Anderson
Louise Cleveland Weds James Pinkava in Hayfield Ceremony
Louise Cleveland and James Pinkava marry at the First Presbyterian Church Hayfield with Rev. George Kluber officiating. The bride wore rose point lace over taffeta and carried white delphiniums. the couple plans a home near Brownsdale after a Missouri honeymoon.
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George Cleveland
Hayfield
Louise
James Pinkava
Edward Pinkava
Brownsdale
First Presbyterian Church
George Kluber
Miss Carol Hegstad to Wed Roger D Morse
Engagement notice for Carol Joanne Hegstad daughter of Mr and Mrs Palmer C Hegstad to Roger D Morse son of Dr and Mrs M P Morse Le Roy Minnesota with wedding planned Sept 7 at First Methodist Church Carol is a secretary at Austin High School and Morse attends University of Minnesota Medical School Stacyville American Legion Auxiliary elects officers with Florentine J Brown president and other new officers named Austin Minnesota Herald June 21 1958
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Palmer C. Hegstad
W. Allegheney
Carol Joanne
Roger D. Morse
M. P. Morse
le. Roy
Florentine J. Brown
American Legion Auxiliary
Stacyville
William Gerhartz
Melvin Heimer
Nicholas J. Adams
Albert May
Arthur Mayer
E. P. Halback
Arthur Wolf
A. J. Hemann
John Isaac
Sharon Krebsbach and Sidney Baldwin Wed in Minne sota
Miss Sharon L. Krebsbach and Sidney R. Baldwin were married in a Thursday double ring ceremony at St Augustine Church. The Rev. Donald Olson presided at 10:30 a.m. with music by Miss Mary Lou Ehrhardt.
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Sharon L. Krebsbach
Sidney R. Baldwin
Donald Olson
5S Augustine Church
Mary Lou Ehrhardt
Loretta Krebsbach
Sabrina
Jean King
Wayne Krebsbach
James Baldwin
Nelson
Minnesota
Baldwin
Pacelli High School
Austin Junior College
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Austin High School
Tulsa University
Tulsa
Okla
Southern Minnesota Drilling Co
St Mary Unit Holds Picnic Meeting at Mrs Burton Chandler
St Mary Unit gathered at Mrs Burton Chandler home for a picnic supper and rosary recitation led by Mrs Joe Lickteig. A social hour followed and door prize was won by Mrs Hjalmer Hogan. September gathering will be hosted by Mrs Hogan. Plus notes on Ohio greenhouse tomatoes and US farm product exports.
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St. Mary
Burton Chandler
Joe Lickteig
Hjalmer Hogan
Hogan
Day Camp Held at Spring Valley
Fifty four Spring Valley Brownies and Girl Scouts register for day camp June 23 to 25 under director Mrs H Alred with assistant Mrs Willard Johns. Counselors include Mrs Donald Ward Mrs Norman Maki Mrs T Bly Mrs V Erion Mrs Orville Wodden Mrs Nathan Collins Mrs Robert John and Mrs Irving Jorgensen. Camp nurse is Mrs Keith Hagen and recorder Mrs Neal Mathers with music director Mrs Burton Higham. Transport by Dave King bus service. Camp runs 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday to Wednesday. Wednesday includes a cook out night and a program at 7:30 p.m. open to the public.
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Spring Valley Brownies
Girl Scouts
H. Alred
Willard Johns
Oak Grove Circle Plans Guest Day
Oak Grove Circle Eight of Red Oak Grove Lutheran Church held a meeting to plan a guest day in July at Todd Park. Mrs Donald Bell of Austin Rt. 1 served as hostess and Mrs Richard Hall gave the opening prayer.
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Edith Chandler
Roy Roach
M. E. Cook
Howard Barr
Parkview
Sutton Park
Todd Park
St. Olaf Lutheran Church
Chester Johnson
Highway 218
ST. Blandina
Isidore Kolb
Medary
Cedar City
Oak Grove Circle
Circle Eight
Red Oak Grove
Donald Bell
Austin Rt. 1
Richard Hall
Mrs. Rudy Haukom Hosts South Austin Neighborhood Club
Mrs. Rudy Haukom of Oakland entertained the South Austin Neighborhood Club on Thursday afternoon. The program was presented by Mrs. Reinhold Augustin and Mrs. Dean Martin won the door prize. The next session will be in July with Mrs. Manly Olson at 2305 Sheldon.
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Rudy Haukom
Oakland
South Austin
Reinhold Augustin
Dean Martin
Manly Olson
Sheldon
Kobes announce adoption of daughter Kimberley Dawn
The Rev. and Mrs Wayne V Kobes of Hermiston Oregon announce the adoption of a daughter Kimberley Dawn born May 15 The Rev Mr Kobes is the son of Mr and Mrs John Kobes of Iowa City Iowa former Austin residents Mrs H E Rasmussen returned Friday night from a business trip to McAllen Texas Mr and Mrs Wayne Matti Judy and Donald 700 Crane returned from Elton Louisiana where their son Edward wed Patsy Blessington at the First Baptist Church Are David Matti stationed at Dover Delaware attended the wedding
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Wisconsin
Loel W. Jan
Bethany Lutheran Church
Rice Lake
Wis
Shirley Rae Grover
Louis Stodola
Francis Grover
Wentworth Rt. 1
Louis
S. Chatham
E. Second St
Duluth
Minn
Geo A. Hormel & Co
Wayne V. Kobes
Hermiston
Ore
Kimberley Dawn
Kobes
John Kobes
Iowa City
Iowa
Austin
H. E. Rasmussen
McAllen
Texas
Wayne Matti
Judy
Donald 700 Crane
Elton
Edward
Patsy Blessington
First Baptist Church
David Matti
Dover
Del
St Helena Unit hosts meeting at Gray home
Mrs John Gray and Mrs William Rownd welcomed St Helena Unit to the Gray residence 97 Harmon for a Rosary led recitation and business session. No meetings will be held in July or August. Bunco was played with prizes won by Mrs Robert Halligan Mrs Gilbert Lenoch Mrs Weber and Mrs Wilbur Fischer.
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John Gray
William Rownd
St. Helena
Gray
Harmon
A. Weber
Robert Halligan
Gilbert Lenoch
Weber
Wilbur Fischer
Nutritious Salads and Potatoes for a Buffet
A Dairy Month roundup presents Pearadise Salad with cottage cheese and canned pears, tuna with blue cheese on romaine, and a pineapple gelatin mold. Also included are a potato cheddar casserole and creamed potatoes with cheese, all with step by step prep and serving ideas.
New Members Join St Barbara Unit
Mrs. Lawrence Keane and Mrs. Harlan Rasmussen were welcomed as new members when St Barbara Unit met Thursday with Mrs. Peter Leicher at 1301 Medary. Mrs. George Ryan led the Rosary. Prizes went to Mrs. Henry Heimer and Mrs. F. J. Paul during social hour. Members will resume meetings in September with Mrs. Gilbert Vaith.
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Lawrence Keane
Harlan Rasmussen
St. Barbara
Peter Leecher
Medary
George Ryan
Henry Heimer
F. J. Paul
Ryan
Gilbert Vaith
Freeborn
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