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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1968
Page
9
A collage of notices and reader questionsfrom Ann Landers many topics including separate bedrooms, a MinnesotaWisconsin trip and a teen asthma plea. The column invites reader input and offers advice on relationships finances and etiquette. The Austin Daily Herald recurring feature mixes personal notices and problem letters.
In Miami a group of 29 bachelors earning over 25 000 annually hosted a luxe ball by the sea to woo 29 selected women from 10 000 applicants. The event featured gold pins and high society chatter as contestants and bachelors mingled, with ages loosened to suit the occasion.
Mr and Mrs Calvin Augustin announce the engagement of their daughter Carmella to John Rasmussen son of Mr and Mrs Frank Rasmussen Palo Alto California A June wedding is planned Carmella is a Austin High School graduate attended Austin State Junior College and works at the Austin Daily Herald Rasmussen will graduate from Concordia Seminary Springfield Illinois and was former vicar of St Johns Lutheran Church Austin
A humorous column of age jokes and birthday quips about Marge and Harry, highlighting remarks on aging, memory, and work life. The pieces poke fun at growing older with teasing lines about candles, retirement, appearance, and birthday cards.
Queen of Angels Rosary Council announced a March 16 style show to be preceded by a 1 PM luncheon and followed by a card party. Msgr D A Cunningham spoke on parish administration and finances as Mrs George Finnegan opened with the Rosary and Clayton Pike explained the drug LSD. A door prize was awarded to Mrs Angelo Crandall.
Mrs. Ben Wagner presented an article on missions as the Community Guild met Wednesday afternoon in Rose Creek. Hostess Mrs. Mae Merrill and guest Mrs. Blanche Johnson attended. Mrs. H. S. May led the business session. Next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Alice Classon.
Seven years after Clark Gable's death he remains a box office draw as demonstrated by current grosses for Gone with the Wind. NBC will air Dear Mr Gable on March 5 a profile by Nicolas Noxon featuring MGM footage and interviews withGreer Garson Joan Blondell Frank Capra and others to explore why he captivated audiences across generations.
Polish sprint star Eva Klobukowska tearfully reacted after the IAAF ruled to withdraw her victories and records following a sex chromosome test. The decision could force return of two 1964 Tokyo Olympic medals and affect her Olympic status. The case arises from a test conducted before the European Nations Cup in Kiev.
A 2 to 5 p.m. open house Sunday honors Rev. and Mrs. Donald McCord at Sterling Christian Church. The event invites friends and church members to share memories and congratulations in a community gathering.
Three Austin area Farm Bureau Women’s Committee members attended the annual southeast ern district workshop in Rochester on Thursday. Attendees included Mrs Bruce Lyle Oakland Mrs Walter Wangen and Mrs Carroll Olson Austin Rt 4. Dist chairwoman Mrs L O Gustafson Wells announced the year theme Focus for Action and speakers covered Political Education Public Understanding and Information and Growth Through Program Planning by Mrs Mina Bollum Red Wing state president.
Miss Annette Marie Leibel of St. Paul plans to wed James Schabacker of Austin later this spring. Both graduates of local high schools and employees at Univac are cited, with an April 27 wedding planned.
Washington AP President Johnson visits the White House fashion show welcoming wives of governors and guests. A 600 foot white carpeted run way in the State Dining Room showcased 25 American designers under the Discover America program with gowns and miniskirts drawing mixed applause. Nancy White of Harper’s Bazaar hosted the narration praising fashion’s invite to the White House.
The Christmas Club met Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs Mae Soltau LeRoy The roll call topic was Hobbies The March 26 meeting will be at the home of Mrs Pearl Peterson LeRoy
About 90 attendees from Mower County Republican Women joined a Minnesota Republican Workshop demonstration at Oak Leaf. Mrs. Michael Bosanko stated the motto Education for Action while attendees heard on practical politics through discussion groups. A luncheon preceded the event and a March 28 meeting was announced.
The article notes that a determination on reclaiming medals will be made when the International Olympic Committee convenes in September in Mexico City. It highlights the forthcoming IOC meeting as the key step in resolving the medal issue.
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