This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 22 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1962
Page
6
Advice column excerpts include a home conflict about a dog living in an Army household and a young man seeking counsel on marriage. Also covered are sleep problems and teen smoking guidance with requests to mail questions to Ann Landers at the Austin Daily Herald.
St Olaf Lutheran Church women held numerous circle sessions on Thursday with chaired Bible studies and devotions. Circles planned county fair food stands and July picnics. hosts included Mrs Alfred Mensing Mrs Arthur Dahl Mrs Gerhart Ruhter and others across many addresses.
Miss Carolyn Murphy was honored at a bridal shower Wednesday evening at Six Mile Grove Lutheran Church near Lyle. Nyla Murphy headed the guest book. Mrs. Kenneth Meyer was program chairman. A read by Mrs. Rueben Murphy and a vocal solo by Miss Sandra Wittlief accompanied by Miss Lynda Peter. Corsages given to Mrs. Vernon Murphy and Mrs. Clarence Coleman. Miss Wittlief and Miss Murphy helped open gifts. Hostesses included Mrs. Duane Emerson and several others. Miss Murphy was also honored Saturday at Miss Sandra Wittlief's home.
Mr and Mrs Richard Clayton Brownsdale celebrate forty years of marriage with an open house July 1 from 2 to 5 pm at Our Savior s Lutheran Church Brownsdale hosted by their children and spouses.
St Augustine unit sessions report picnics and Rosary Society activities. St Barbara Unit met at Mrs. Kimlicka’s home with Rosary recitations and new member welcome at Mrs. Wells’s. Prizes awarded to several members. Next meeting Sept 20 at Mrs. Kemmerick’s home. ST ANTHONY UNIT held a noon picnic at a private cottage north of Austin with Rosary remarks and prize awards. ST DOMINICA Unit met at Mrs. Drury’s home to discuss Parents and the School with Rosary recited and prizes awarded. no July August meetings.
Miss Judith Olson spoke to the Home Study Club in the Sterling State Bank community room about the Luther College Concert Band tour of Europe. She toured for two and a half months with the ensemble and shared pictures with attendees.
Dr and Mrs Rayman of 1004 1st NW mark their 50th wedding anniversary with a family dinner at the Fox Hotel. Honorees include their children Dr Fredrick Rayman of Austin and Dr Richard W Rush of Iowa City plus Dr Michael Marmesh of Miami. They will be joined by 11 grandchildren.
The Baptist Mission Circle met at Mrs. Raymond Medinnus's LeRoy home with Mrs. Donald Mills leading devotion. A letter from missionary Eileen Bader to West Africa was read and members discussed buying kitchen dishes. Mrs. Gordon Nymann, departing LeRoy, received a gift. next meeting is a City Park picnic hosted by Mrs. Charles Schultz.
Our Lady of Mercy Chapter and Winona Council of Catholic Nurses met Thursday evening at Pacelli High School. The gathering followed scripture on Virtue of Charity and the liturgy with Mass Is the Best Prayer led by Miss Clare Schaefer.
Donald Irvin, son of Mr. and Mrs. David Irvin, was honored at a surprise party in Rose Creek on Tuesday for his 14th birthday. The Muttons from St. Helens Ore are visiting relatives in Austin and joined a family picnic at Todd Park. They plan to fly home Sunday. The Neves, Walters, Buck and others vacationing at Leech Lake, Walker Minn.
The Bishop Whipple Unit held a luncheon at Christ Episcopal Church guild hall with Rev and Mrs T J Williams Mrs Glen Dyer Miss Maxine Case and others attending Fr Williams led devotions At the business session Mrs Richard Taylor was named sunshine fund chairman The September gathering will be with Mrs Donald Bergstrom
The lake covers 730 square miles and lies entirely within the United States, ranking as the second largest natural freshwater lake after Lake Michigan. This fact highlights Florida’s Lake Okeechobee as a major geographic feature in the U.S. inland waters system.
South Austin Neighborhood Club donated to the Heart Fund on Thursday at Mrs. Otis Anderson’s home. The program featured a flower reading by Mrs. Rudolph Hau kom.
Mr and Mrs Harold C Hoffman of Waukon Iowa announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter Marilyn Marie to Gary W Smith son of Mr and Mrs Esley Smith of Grand Meadow The wedding will be held August 5 at the United Church of Christ in Waukon.
A bridal shower honoring Miss Ruth Olson was held Thursday at the home of Mrs. Everett Stundahl 403 19th St NE. Co hostesses Bev erlee Haskin assisted in opening gifts. Door prize went to Mrs. Charles Stark Sr. Olson's marriage to David Folie will take place at 2 PM Saturday at Grace Lutheran Church Albert Lea.
St. Bridget Unit met Thursday evening to plan a July picnic. Hostess was Mrs. Leonard Cotter of Oakland Rt. 1. Mrs. Maurice Cotter led the study club. Door prizes went to Mrs. N. J. Van Hooser and Mrs. Fred Lickteig. Lunch was provided by Mrs. Cotter and Mrs. Francis Sheedy. A breakfast meeting of St. Michael Unit was held at Mrs. Donald Ingram’s home. Mrs. Claude Leif was co-hostess. The next meeting is planned for September at Mrs. Neil Justice’s home.
Practical packing advice urges travelers to trim luggage by buying on location, with notes on footwear and dress for two weeks, plus a night arrival kit. It also offers relaxation routines for teens, emphasizes reading for social fluency, and warns against sleeping with makeup to prevent clogged pores and skin blemishes.
Arthur L. Butler Jr. of Scottsdale Arizona won a station wagon and Hawaii trip for Lobster Cocamellia in the outdoor cooking contest held in Honolulu. Forty to sixty minutes on a charcoal grill produced the prize dish as finalists from 17 states competed for the $10,000 top prize and other awards.
Mrs. Herbert Swenson entertained the Party Line Club at 2702 4th Drive SW with a game and cards. Prizes went to Mrs. Henry Lammers Mrs. Albert Hansen and Mrs. Wallace MacLaren with door prize to Mrs. Leo Heimer. Birthdays honored for Mrs. Leonard Regan Mrs. Arthur Meyer and Mrs. Hansen. next meeting set for July 19 at Mrs. Dennis Schleusner’s home.
Circles of the First Presbyterian Church LeRoy held sessions on a Wednesday with devotions led by S B Ludeman and A C McCaslif. Members sewed quilts and rolled bandages for missions and heard readings by Walter Bye and George Stiles with plans for July gatherings and entertainments.
The Sorosis Class of the First Methodist Church held a picnic supper Thursday at Dr. and Mrs. William Law’s home. Mrs. Bessie Baker led devotions. The next meeting is scheduled for July 19.
Information on events in Austin must be received by 9 30 a m the day after the event and up to 9 30 a m the second day. A third day is allowed for events outside the city. Wedding details should arrive before the ceremony or by 9 30 a m the day after. late submissions are condensed and after a week only announcements appear. Wedding photos must arrive within 12 days after the ceremony.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.