Pageant hopefuls converge in Austin for Miss Minnesota event
Dozens of contestants travel from cities like Albert Lea, Bemidji, Bloomington and White Bear Lake to Austin for the Miss Minnesota Pageant. Names include Miss Ely, Miss Bloomington, Miss Lakeville, Miss North St. Paul and Miss Inver Grove Heights as they prepare with chaperones, lucky charms, and family support. The reigning Miss Minnesota Keri Thorne arrived with her parents to greet entrants ahead of the pageant.
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Rhonda Wojahn
Austin
Rhonda
Windom
Minnesota
Brenda Laidley
Thief River Falls
Redwood Falls
Julie Uhrich
Julie
Maplewood
Victori Andrews
Rebecca Greibrok
Albert Lea
Freeborn County
Bemidji
Anita Grove
Rochester
Stephanie Nilson
Bloomington
Sheila
Pam Bernhagen
Paula Johnson
Fergus Falls
California
Luann Ladeen
Detroit Lakes
Minneapolis
Preston
Diane Simonson
Diane
Mary Holten
Sheila Riley
Roseville
Cynthia Day
Lakeville
Miss Crosby-Ironton
Susan Smith
Brainerd
Karen Collins
Enp
Adt
Elaine Olson
Waseca
Mankato
Keri Thorne
Molly Magee
Mississippi
Atlantic City
Keri
Donald Thorne
White Bear Lake
Oak Park Mall
John O'Rourke
Europe
John
Asklands honored on 50th wedding anniversary in Lyle
Lyle residents Kermit and Mrs. Kermit Askland were feted June 13 at Six Mile Grove Lutheran Church for their fiftieth anniversary. A program featured Rev. Gaylord Grant, readings, piano solos, and family history notes, with present family including two sons and a daughter. In a separate note, Minneapolis St Paul food prices rose 0.1 percent in May and were up 6.5 percent from a year earlier per the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Kermit Askland
Lyle
Six Mile Grove Lutheran Church
Frank Dente
Gaylord Grant
Frederick Langrock
James Sampson
K. B. Askland
Polly Dente
Marrily Dente
Dente
Kermit Askla
Mary Lyons
Minneapolis
Minnapollis
St. Paul
US Bureau of Labor Statistics
Wedding notice rules for Herald readers
Planning a wedding submit details before 9 30 a m the day after ceremony. Blank forms available at Herald office or mailed on request. Pictures must arrive within 12 days after the wedding.
Lewis Larson Celebrates 100th Birthday in Traverse City
Lewis Larson observed his 100th birthday with an open house for about 300 guests at Our Savior's Lutheran Church. Survivors include his children Helen Hull Sylvia Hunter Elliot Austin Glen and Luther Larson of Traverse City and Dexter plus 21 grandchildren and 30 great grandchildren. A program featuring pastors and a song selection by great grandchildren was held with master of ceremonies Earl Larson.
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Lewis Larson
Our Savior’s Lutheran Arch
Helen Hull
Sylvia Hunter
Elliot Larson
Austin
Glen Larson
Traverse City
Mich
Luther Larson
Dexter
G. C. Knutson
Thorson
Oswald Jacobson
Robert Hanson
Albert Larson
Elmer Walien
Gertrude Holton
Paula Bowman
Oreo
Philip Larson
Eke Larson
Sargeant
Larson
St. Mark's Lutheran Home
Marcussens mark 50th wedding anniversary
Mona couple P. Marcussen and Charlotte Johnson celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house hosted by their daughter and son in law, Russell Sampson, at the Sampsons' home. The couple were married June 18, 1926, at the Lutheran parsonage in Owatonna.
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Peter Marcussen
Mona
Russell Sampson
Michel Sampson
Dean Rockafellow
Jerry Sampson
Wayne Clark
James Sampson
Debra Sampson
Charlotte Johnson
Owatonna
Overdahl
Marcussen
Couples golf at Adams hosts Cedar Valley event
About 50 golfers took part in the Cedar Valley Country Club couples night at Adams on Monday. Winners were Mrs. Grace Johnson and Harold Schumacher, Mrs. Linda Anderson and Ward Bergene. Bergene claimed the closest to the pin. Door prizes went to Mrs. Johnson and Daniel Cotter. A steak fry followed.
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Cedar Valley Country Club
Adams
Grace Johnson
Harold Schumacher
Linda Anderson
Ward Bergene
Bergene
Johnson
Daniel Cotter
Toiling Tillies Golf Event At Ram sey Club
Mrs Shirley Weber and Mrs Dorothy Swehla chaired the Toiling Tillies event at Ram sey Golf Club on Monday afternoon. Winners included a long list of names led by Mrs Swehla and many other club members.
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Shirley Weber
Dorothy Swehla
Ramsey Golf Club
Swehla
Joyce Anderson
Sylvia Barnett
Millie Krachmer
June Schammel
Mildred Becker
Natalie Gunderson
Julie Ferraro
Joanne Sabre
Frances Crandall
Ethel Bartholmew
Sue Wageman
Sue Standinger
Mississippi Motto Translation Note
The message links Mississippi’s state motto Virtute et armis meaning By Valor and Arms, highlighting a historical motto reference. It notes the Latin phrase and its English interpretation without further context or events.
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Mississippi
Ramsey Bridge Club Meets at Senior Citizen Center
The Ramsey Bridge Club met Monday afternoon at the Senior Citizen Center. Winners were Mrs. Estella Stephenson, Mrs. Edith Young, Mrs. Mayme Peck, and Mrs. Harland Boies. The next meeting will be July 12.
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Ramsey Bridge Club
Senior Citizen Center
Estella Stephenson
Edith Young
Mayme Peck
Harland Boies
Rebekahs Close Season at IOOF Hall Meeting
Mrs Rose Wilson presided at the Esther Rebekah Lodge session at IOOF Hall Monday night. Substitute officers included Mrs Charles Oliver Mrs Gladys Waters and others. Miss Judy DeFor thanked the lodge for her Alexandria Minnesota delegation and prizes were awarded for Bunce and door games. The lodge will vacation in July and August with next session August 30.
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Rose Wilson
Esther Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Charles Oliver
Gladys Waters
Leona Lawrence
Lloyd Welch
Lizzie Ross
Sunshine
Judy DeFor
Lodge
Rebekah
Alexandria
Minn
Fanny Younker
Jay Monnahan
Geraldine Norman
Miss DeFor
Ernest Hanson
Bunce
Cassie Hooper
James Norman
Olga Larson
K. W. Ingebritson
Challengers Plan Tour of New St. Olaf Hospital
The Disabled Challengers met Saturday to arrange a tour of the new facilities at St. Olaf Hospital. A picnic lunch was held beforehand at the Mapleview home of Mrs. Paul Espe, 113 Clinton.
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St. Olaf Hospital
Paul Espe
Clinton, Mapleview
King George VI's Historic May 17 1939 Canada Visit
On May 17 1939 King George VI became the first reigning British monarch to visit Canada, marking a landmark royal tour and strengthening ties between the United Kingdom and Canadian provinces.
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George VI
Canada
Peterson Schulz wed in St Michael s Lutheran ceremony
Miss Karen E Peterson became the bride of Gary A Schulz at St Michael s Lutheran Church Waltham Rev Karl Koch officiated ceremony with Lavonne Wallin and Richard Schlichting as soloists Urshered by family and friends, reception in church parlors, couple to live in Albert Lea.
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Karen E. Peterson
Gary A. Schulz
St. Michael’s Lutheran Church
Waltham
Carlos Peterson
Austin Rt. 5
Lawrence Schulz
Karl Koch
Lavonne Wallin
Richard Schlichting
Joel Tweeten
Sheila Leek
Mary Ann Peterson
Austin
Joan Schlichting
Jodi Hollibaugh
Franklin Park
Ill
Kay Schulz
Nissa Eastvold
Hartland
Minn
Vicky Peterson
Blooming Prairie
Paul Schulz
James Schulz
Allen Schulz
Donald Peterson
Schulz
E. 3Rd St
Apt. 5
Albert Lea
Austin High School
Betty Ford Rosalyn Carter Back ERA Support
Betty Ford and Rosalyn Carter back the proposed Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution while Nancy Reagan opposes the measure. The trio’s positions frame a national debate on constitutional equality.
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New York
Betty Ford
Rosalyn Carter
Nancy Reagan
Tesch Reunion At Lyle Park Brings Descendants Together
Descendants of Otto E. Tesch gathered for their annual reunion Sunday at Lyle Park. Family members traveled from Iowa Minnesota and Colorado to attend this community event.
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Otto E. Tesch
Lyle Park
Iowa
Minnesota
Colorado
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