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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1961
Page
6
A reader recalls a mom’s critique of rock lyrics and Ann Landers counters with views on radio shaping taste. Teachers, spouses, and seventh graders are raised in a series of humorous, cautionary, and practical anecdotes about love, behavior, and family life from the era.
Polly Cramer suggests using colorful wall pictures and matched accessories to enliven small bathrooms. The column answers reader questions on color schemes for blue cupboards gray tile green halls maple furniture and applying fabric as wallpaper with simple paste guidance.
The American Lutheran Church Women of Little Cedar Church Adams held a program on Wednesday with Circle 6 chairing and Circle 7 hosting. The Luther League presented the topic God and the Four Scientists. Mrs. Earl Osmundson led meditation and prayer. Circle 8 will entertain in July.
The Women of the Moose held an officer installation at the Moose Home. Alvin Anker installed governor and Christine Nielsen installed chairman. New officers include Herman Lang senior regent Elizabeth Casedy grand regent David Monty junior regent Edwin Miller chaplain Roy Anderson treasurer Alfred Thompson recorder Donald Carlson argus Sig Erickson sentinel. Casedy received a gift and Helen Tracy won the door prize.
Pomona Grange announces a Sunday picnic at 1 PM at the Lee Hamilton home north of Adams in Mower County. Event invites women to attend and participate in local club activities.
A bridal shower for Lois Gravenish was held Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Matthew Adams in Austin Rt. 2. Contests were led by Mrs. John L. Felton with prizes given to several guests. Cor sages were presented to the bride to be and her mother Mrs. Fred Gravenish. The event followed earlier showers from Miss Barara Runge and Mrs. Richard Felton. Lois Gravenish will wed Kenneth Weber of Lake City Minn on July 8 at Queen of Angels Church.
Mrs Carmel Wald announces the engagement of her daughter Mary Ann Wald to James Donald Hanson son of Mrs Goldie Hanson Adams. Mary Ann a Good Counsel Academy and St Marys School of Nursing graduate works at St Olaf Hospital. James Donald Hanson a Adams High School graduate works at Adams Furniture Store. No wedding date set.
Mr and Mrs Hubert Coonfare announce the marriage of their daughter Winnie Mae to Leland Alger son of Mr and Mrs Elmo Alger Os trander. The June 17 ceremony at Faith EUB Church Cedar Rapids followed by a reception. They reside at 701 1st Ave Cedar Rapids after a northern Wisconsin wedding trip.
Miss Judy Hitzman was guest of honor at a Wednesday evening bridal shower at Our Savior's Lutheran church in Brownsdale. Mrs. Abraham, Mrs. Robert Greason and Mrs. Johnson won prizes. gifts opened by Gleason and Rausch. refreshments served by Foster and Lowe. Hostesses include Lecy Simmonson Wollenburg Rochlitz Clayton Holland. The marriage to John Farrell is set for July 15 at Our Savior's Church.
When making meat balls for your family, increase nutrients by using nonfat dry milk plus water or whole milk as the liquid. The tip emphasizes dairy enrichment to improve protein calcium and overall nutritional quality in a home recipe.
Miss Leona Patricia Sloan and Pfc. Roger Allen Rasmussen married in a single ring ceremony at St. Mel’s Catholic Church McIntire. The couple, Riceville and McIntire natives, will reside in Texas where he is stationed at Fort Hood.
The Moscow Lutheran Church Women presented a cradle roll program with Bible study and devotions led by Rev. C. A. Rust. Hope Circle directed by Mrs. Vernon Lunde featured Andrea Ruble and Barbara Lunde singing, a reading by Mrs. Melvin Stoa, and hymns by children. New cradle roll members Anetta Brekke, Brian Johnson, Larry Underdahl, Brian Stoa, plus a promotion for Lowell Johnson.
Mrs. Richard Ruble of Austin route four recovers from a dislocated knee after a fall at home. Rev. and Mrs. Gene Collings and family of Owatonna plan to move to Moscow this Saturday where he will serve Oakland Baptist Church. Mrs. Lulu Hughson at 206 First Avenue SE returned Thursday after visiting her niece in Minneapolis and relatives in northern Minnesota. Shirley Ree of Oakland was a patient at St Olaf Hospital for a knee injury suffered while working at the Oakland Farmers Elevator.
Mr and Mrs Carl Elam announce the engagement of their daughter Bettie Christine to Richard Bayer son of Mrs Martha Bayer 705 Main St S no wedding date set Austin Rt 5 residents reported engagement notice
Rose Creek Community Guild members hosted at the Hunst home. Final donations were given to the Congregational Conference and Educational Fund. Mrs. Glenn Hunst read an article titled What We Are Doing in Angola. Mrs. John Merrill received anniversary gifts and cards. The July meeting will be a picnic with Mrs. Fred Warner.
Norma C Teats daughter of Cleo Teats of 1702 22nd St SW and Jimmy D Lange son of W H Lange Brownsdale were married Tuesday at St Olaf Lutheran Church. Rev M E Lauge officiated with Miss Lucille Hanson and George Teats as attendants. The couple will live in Alamogordo New Mexico where Lange is stationed with the Air Force.
Miss Barnette Stewart of Rochester received a bridal shower at the home of Mrs. Ray Arnold on 15th Avenue SE. Corsages were given to Miss Stewart and her mother Mrs. George Stewart and Mrs. Arnold. A mock wedding was staged by local relatives. The marriage to Donald Arnold is set for July 29 at First Methodist Church Rochester.
Mr and Mrs Lloyd M Munson of Racine announce the engagement of their daughter Charlene Orva Munson to Stanley Archie Kukuzke son of Mr and Mrs Carl Kukuzke of Stewartville The wedding is planned for August 12 Charlene a Stewartville High School and Austin Area Vocational School cosmetology graduate works at Zumbro Beauty Shop Rochester Hea fiancé a Stewartville High School graduate attends Mankato State College
If you have baby fine hair invest in an elegant boar bristle brush. The initial outlay will be worthwhile and it will last for many years. The brush is pliant enough not to pull at fine breakable hair.
A Fourth of July party plan features a children’s table with a toy soldier centerpiece and simple firecracker decorations for adults. Crafts use boxes cups paper tape and balloons while kids recite lines from the Declaration and play guessing games.
Mrs Silas Gilbert was elected president of the Women's Christian Temperance Union at a Monday meeting in Grand Meadow. Officiating hosts and officers include Mrs Charles Walker as hostess and Mrs Ernest Tune as vice president. A donation was sent to the Nett Lake Indian Mission.
Mrs Harold Boysen hosted the Jolly Jokers Club at 806 12th Ave SE on Wednesday. A game of five hundred produced prizes won by Mrs Morris Boysen Mrs Delbert Hoffman and Mrs Patricia Reb. The next meeting is July 19 at Mrs Verlin Johnsons home.
Mrs. Audrey Nelson hosted a BBB Club potluck luncheon at Rose Creek with Mrs. Everett Nelson giving a reading and leading a discussion. The next meeting is set with Mrs. Ralph Wilson on July 8, and program chairmen are Mrs. Leonard Lonergan and Mrs. Alvin Wilson.
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