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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1959

Page

5

Austin women host Minnesota Rural Letter Carriers auxiliary session

Mower County auxiliary president Mrs. Jacob Majerus leads about 150 women at the Labor Center in Austin for a convention opening with a coffee hour and program. The week includes a patriotic program, a tea, a banquet, officer elections, and daily tours and programs.

Mower County Minnesota Rural Letter Carriers Assn Austin Jacob Majerus Rose Creek Labor Center Ray Machacek Glenville Majerus Queen of Angels Hall Edwin Lee

Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Pattern Request from The Herald

Colorful linens and crochet edging patterns offered by Laura Wheeler from The Herald Needlecraft Dept. Readers can order Pattern 824 and a 59 by 15 inch motif with 6 percent transfer, plus send 35 cents plus 5 cents per additional pattern for postage. Also promoting a 1959 Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book with embroidery knitting weaving and a cut-out doll surprise. send 25 cents for the book.

Yesteryear Herald Needlecraft Dept. P.O Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y Laura Wheeler

Divorces and teenage talk prompt reader guidance

A letters column segment discusses a claimed “successful” divorce to gain finances, discipline for a disrespectful 16 year old, a wife’s cigarette habit after 10 years of marriage, and advice on teen drinking from Ann Landers. The column notes divorce laws vary, cautions against harsh punishments, and offers a booklet on teenage drinking.

Ann Landers Fred Ann Chuck Herald

Betty Rasmussen Honor Shower Held for Bride to Be

Miss Betty Rasmussen was honored at a Thursday evening shower hosted by Mrs. Russell Miller and co hosts Mrs. Robert Enright and Mrs. Kenneth Tapp at 610 Gleason. Corsages were given to the bride to be and her mother Mrs. Chester Rasmussen. Cynthia Enright assisted with gifts and Mrs. Leo Reuter won the door prize. The marriage to Donald Hasbenstad is planned for 4 p.m. Sunday at St Olaf Lutheran Church.

Russell Miller Gleason Robert Enright Kenneth Chester Rasmussen Cynthia Enright Leo Reuter Miss Rasmussen Donald Hasbenstad St. Olaf Laitheran Church

Get Together Club Auction Raises Funds for Mentally Retarded

The Get Together Club held an auction Friday selling an apron made by Mrs. Marie Busness. Proceeds benefited the Association for Mentally Retarded. Mrs. Fred Arett hosted a luncheon before the meeting. Plans were made for the July 24 picnic at Todd Park. Mrs. James H. Taylor received a birthday gift and corsage. The August meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Clara Basness.

SOS Austin High School Roger Bliese Mary Ann Holte Eugene Arens Marilyn Miller Leonard Becker Ann Jones Terp Todd Park Marie Busness Get Together Club Association For Mentally Retarded Fred Arett James H. Taylor Clara Basness

Bardot Sister Joins Cast For Adam and Eve Film

Brigitte Bardot's sister Mijanou Bardot was signed to play the Devil's mistress in The Private Lives of Adam and Eve. The French newcomer will arrive in the United States on July 6 for her Hollywood debut.

Hollywood Brigitte Bardot Mijanou Adam and Eve Mijanou Bardot France U.S

Women’s upcoming events and gatherings list

A series of community meetings and club events are planned this week. The Lien Family reunion convenes at Blooming Prairie Community Park at noon Sunday. Other groups meet: Tops Club 2 Monday evening at Dinner Bell, Ramsey Bridge Club Tuesday 12:30 luncheon at Ramsey Golf Club, McIntyre WRC 27 Wednesday afternoon at KC Hall, Military Order of Lady Bugs Thursday afternoon sewing at VFW Hall, Royal Neighbors of London Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Ben Cafourek, St Olaf Lutheran Missionary Guild Wednesday afternoon at church parlors.

Ramsey Bridge Club Ramsey Golf Club Military Order of Lady Bugs VFW Royal Neighbors London Ben Cafourek ST. Olaf Lutheran Missionary Guild

Miss Nancy Fricke to Wed Vaughn Bothun

Mrs. Elsie Fricke of 1107 Baldwin announces the engagement of her daughter Nancy to Vaughn Bothun son of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Bothun of 1305 N Seventh. Nancy is the daughter of Mrs. Fricke and T. A. Fricke of 211 S Main. No wedding date is set.

Nancy Fricke Vaughn Bothun Elsie Fricke Baldwin Nancy Everett Bothun Miss Fricke Fricke T. A. Fricke

Mona Ladies Aid Grants Cradle Roll Certificates

Mona Lutheran Ladies Aid distributed cradle roll certificates to five children at a Thursday church meeting. Hostesses were Mrs. Leland Haugen and Mrs. Odell Haugen. Miss Gladys Steene led the program and devotions. Recipients were Gloria Hanson Monica Johnson Randy Price Rodney Meyer and Ronald Olson.

Mona Lutheran Ladies Aid Leland Haugen Odell Haugen Gladys Steene Gloria Hanson Monica Johnson Randy Price Rodney Meyer Ronald Olson Raymond Carlson

Judith Meinecke to Wed Richard Quanrud in August

engagement announcement for Judith Lee Meinecke of Bloomington Minnesota to Richard Bernt Quanrud Rome Minnesota son of Col Otto G Quanrud. Both graduates of the University of Minnesota he serves with the Marines stationed at Camp Lejeune North Carolina the wedding is planned for August 1 in Minneapolis.

Judith Meinecke Richard B. Quanrud Allan Henry Meinecke Bloomington Minn Judith Lee Richard Bernt Quanrud Otto G. Quanrud Rome Miss Meinecke University of Minnesota Delta Tau Delta Fraternity Marines Camp Lejeune, N. C

Golden Age Club Picnic At Todd Park Reported

The Golden Age Club held a picnic at Todd Park on Wednesday with twenty five members playing cards. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Dahlgren of 007 N Second and Mrs. Jerome Holter from Largo Florida. Visitors from Waterloo Indiana and Fairmont spent Friday with Adolph Wannarka at 2203 Sixth St NW and presented a gift. G H Coddington and wife celebrated their 54th wedding anniversary at Woodlander with children grandchildren and great grandchildren as hosts.

Golden Age Club Todd Park Oscar Dahlgren Jerome Holter Largo Flo Warren Hamton Waterloo Ind Edward Wannarka Rudy Wannarka Anker Smed Knud Peterson Fairmont Adolph Wannarka Sixth St G. H. Coddington S. Main Woodlander

Miss Mary Louise Newell Becomes Bride of Robert Jahns

Miss Mary Louise Newell daughter of Mrs. Ernest Bishop of Council Bluffs Iowa wed Robert Rudlong Jahns son of Mrs. Thomas Riddle of Spring Valley in a double ring ceremony at the First English Lutheran Church Spring Valley. The Rev Emil G Winckler officiated with a reception for 100 guests following the service. The couple will reside in Omaha Nebraska where he is stationed with the Offutt Air Force Band.

Mary Louise Newell Ernest Bishop Council Bluffs Iowa Robert Rudlong Jahns Thomas Riddle Spring Valley First English Lutheran Church Emil G. Winckler Harold Marzell L. S. Gaugert Harvey Merkel Roger Johns Barbara Merkel Janice Bishop Johns Omaha Neb Offutt Air Force Band

Birthday Club at Johnson Home

The 12 Bees Birthday Club met Thursday at Mrs. Harold Johnson's home 1011 FE Bridge. Games and prize awards occurred with Mrs. Wilson Soper of Glenville winning the door prize. The July 9 meeting will be at Mrs. Kenneth Fridler's home.

Johnson 12 Bees Harold Johnson Bridge Wilson Soper Glenville Kenneth Fridler

Misses Half Size Pattern 4744 for Shortie Gowns

Pattern notice from Anne Adams offers Misses Half Size 12 14 16 18 20 size 16 shortie dress patterns with butterfly-light sheer fabric and airy puff sleeves. Pattern 4744 includes size 16 with 34 yards 39 inch fabric and printed directions. thirty five cents plus nineteen cents for first class mail. Send name address zone size and style number to THE HERALD Pattern Dept.

Sweet Dreams Anne Adams THE Herald Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Scout Day Camp at Spring Valley Sees Fifth Year

The Spring Valley Scout Day Camp completed its fifth year with sixty one Girl Scout attendees. Camp staff included director Mrs Harold Alred and counselors such as Mrs Don Ald Festermacher, Mrs Warren Peterson, and Mrs Michael Manolis. Activities ranged from archery and knot tying to nature projects while a Thursday rainout canceled the parents night campfire.

Spring Valley Joseph Milnar Marion Davidson Donald Festermacher Warren Peterson Michael Manolis Val Erion Dale Ristau Manley Burmeister E. C. Carlson Charles Reps Vicki Sorenson Marjorie Liverance Marie Nelson Patricia Weis Jean Wolden Patricia Howard Harold Alred Gordon Dathe Keith Hagen W. G. Copham F L. Norse

Dance to Support Spring Valley High School Travel Fund

A dance tonight in the Spring Valley High School auditorium to aid the bands traveling fund. The Band Boosters sponsor the event and the next year's senior class will serve lunch while the high school dance band performs.

Spring Valley, Minn Spring Valley High School

Swimming Classes Start Monday in Spring Valley

Spring Valley announces Mini Red Cross swimming and Life saving classes beginning Monday. Instructors are Nancy Arnold and James Netland. The pool has been open for several weeks.

Spring Valley Red Cross Nancy Arnold James Netland

Spice Cake Mix Directions From a Recipe Card

Simple bake: add one teaspoon cinnamon and a half teaspoon each allspice and nutmeg plus a quarter teaspoon ground cloves to a standard white cake mix package for spice cake flavor.

Ham Gouda Appetizer Pie for Outdoor Dinners

Outdoor cooks can serve Ham and Gouda Appetizer Pie to keep guests satisfied while dinner cooks. The recipe uses corn muffin crust with a ham salad, Gouda wedges, and stuffed olives, bake ahead then assemble and serve hot or cold.

Gouda

Miss Ruth Bissen Honored at Shower

A Thursday evening shower for Miss Ruth Bissen was hosted at the home of Mrs. Fred Gravenish in Austin Rt. 2. Irene Bissen assisted. Contests and prizes named Mrs. Richard Felton Judy Muhlbauer Mrs. David Felton Mrs. Mary Billik and Mrs John L. Felton. Door prize went to Mrs. Clarence Landherr. Laurie Grothe helped open gifts. Ruth Bissen and James Muhlbauer plan to marry July 18 at St. Augustine Church.

Ruth Bissen Fred Gravenish Austin Rt. 2 Irene Bissen Richard Felton Judy Muhlbauer David Felton Mary Billik John L. Felton Clarence Landherr Laurie Grothe Miss Bissen James Muhlbauer St. Augustine Church

rummage sale at 907 W Oakland Ady

A rummage sale offers baby clothes small children’s items women’s clothing and miscellaneous goods at 907 West Oakland Ady location. Proceeds support community efforts.

Oakland Ady

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