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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1973
Page
6
Dessert recipe by Cecily Brownstone for a company dinner mixes tart apples pears and bananas with brown sugar cinnamon and nutmeg. Fruit is baked with bread crumb topping and served warm with cream yields 6 to 8 servings.
New York fashion writer Helen Hennessy notes a return of big silhouettes and big furs for fall. The look features knee length hemlines, set in or Balmacaan sleeves, narrowed waists, and neater low shoes as fur varieties from rabbit to sable gain prominence.
Burton Pell builds a refined pewter collection spanning English European and American craft. He notes pewter’s longevity and repair history, discusses continental versus English origins, and treasures objects such as a 1820 English alms basin and a 1804 Scottish piece. Pell advises focused collecting through specialization.
An unofficial count records 208971 attendees at the Mississippi River Festival held at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. The 32 concert seven week run included 12 St. Louis Symphony performances, two folk pop rock shows, and a peak crowd of 28576 for Chicago. The Who hold the all time record with about 33000 in 1971.
The Fall rally of Fair Lea Region Social Ministry Auxiliary Minnesota South District will be held Wednesday night at St Pauls Lutheran Church Hollandale. Roy A Hartley director of Vasa Lutheran Home Red Wing will speak on counseling parents and children. A member at large and pastoral counselor will be elected and there will be a shower for Vasa Home.
Mrs Raymond Carlson was elected chairman of the Happy Hour Club Tuesday at the home of Mrs George Grundel Mona Iowa Mrs Clyde Roehr was elected vice chairman and publicity chairman A hobby show and tell was presented by the members Mrs Clarence Millis and Mrs Art Jones were welcomed as new members The November meeting will be with Mrs Harvey Golberg Mona and Mrs Irene Larson will be co hostess
The azalea lacebug a serious pest of azaleas will become active in late winter or early spring, signaling gardeners to monitor for feeding damage and plan control measures.
The Women's Page and general event notices must reach the Herald by 8:30 a.m. the day after the event or by 9:30 a.m. the second day. A third day is allowed for out of city events. Wedding notices should arrive before the ceremony or by 9:30 a.m. the day after. After that, they may be condensed. a week later only announcements appear. Photos must be received within 12 days of the ceremony.
Mrs. Willard Hardy reviews Frank W. Bridges book on Austin theatre at the Austin Symphony Study Group meeting. The work traces 19th century theatre from 1859 to 1904 with local venues Jones Hall and the Austin Opera House highlighted.
Lester Giles observed his 90th birthday at a Burr Oak Manor party where he lives. Born October 16, 1883, he has 13 children, 36 grandchildren, 55 great grandchildren and five great great grandchildren.
The first Lutheran Church AL CW St Ansgar Iowa honored members who reached 65 at a Wednesday buffet in the Parish Center. Mrs Darwin Rhoades welcomed the group and Rev Engelstad spoke on retirement and the golden years. Norwegian and English hymns followed before the Lord's Prayer.
Planning a wedding submit details to the Herald before the ceremony or by 9 30 a m the day after. After 9 30 the notice is condensed and after a week only an announcement appears. Wedding blanks are available at the Herald office or mailed on request. Photos must arrive within 12 days after the wedding.
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