Christmas Drawing Draws Large Lakota Crowd
The Lakota fire station hosted the annual Christmas drawing Saturday at 3:00 p.m. Winners were listed by business, including Trojan Seed Co, Hilmer Hanson, Hy-Test Feeds, Lakota Gamble Store, Lakota Implement, Crowning Glory Beauty Shop, Lakota Ready Mix, and many others. An open house bridal shower for Mrs. Larry Becker, nee Sharon Brugler, is planned for Dec 27 at Sacred Heart Parish Hall in Ledyard. she and Mr. Becker married on Dec 23 in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakota
Trojan Seed Co
Dick Steenhard
Dave's DX
Earl Thompson
Mike Christ
Ted Thilges
Joe Berschman
Elmer Paulsen
Hilmer Hanson
Henry Meyer
Art Bussell
Ronald Heetland
Arnold Becker
Irene Wibben
Lakota Gamble
Larry Becker
Sharon Brugler
Sacred Heart Parish
Ledyard
Miss Brugler
Cinnematti
Christmas church notes from Lakota and St Pauls Lutheran
December church activities list crowded with services and meetings. Lakota Presbytery notes Senior Choir practice Sunday School worship at 10 30 am and Youth Fellowship while St Pauls Lutheran lists Senior Choir caroling classes worship at 8 45 am 1 00 pm and Bethel teacher meeting plus New Year Eve vesper service. Mary Circle hosted Christmas program Christmas Magnificent with numerous hostesses named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
John Reiners
Lakota
Iowa
St. Paul's Lutheran Church Paul Cistedal
Bethel Teachers Meeting
U.P.W
Presbyterian Church
Mary Circle
Adah Rippentrop
Dorothy Rippentrop
Mary, Telkamp
Tena Price
Lucile Ley
Janette Mussman
Genevieve Hoeppner
Olga Wortman
Lena Gutknecht
Elsie Ruby
Mary Alice Ukena
Etta Hillman
Barbara Beemer
Lakota Cage Teams Win Two From Burt
Lakota Lakota defeated Burt in State Line Conference basketball action Friday night. In the girls game Joyce Leonard scored 25 to pace Lakota to a 64 46 win. Janice Leonard 22 and Glen da Hertzke 16 for Lakota while Jane Larson led Burt with 19 and Becky Kruse 17. In the boys game Lakota won 102 89 led by Bruce Hortzke 23 and Terry Krominga 20. Charles Hoepner 14. Tom Lappe paced Burt with 24 and Jim Ruhnke 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakota
Burt Lakota
Burt
Joyce Leonard
Pace Lakota
Janice Leonard
Glenda Hertzke
Jane Larson
Becky Kruse
Bruce Hortzke
Terry Krominga
Appeal for Christmas Seal Letters Made
Lakota Mrs. Jerry Heetland, chair of the 1968 Christmas Seal drive, says about half of mailed letters with Seals were returned. There is time to contribute by mailing letters within two weeks to support fighting Tuberculosis Emphysema and Air Pollution. She reports receipts amount to $5.75 so far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Heetland
Heetland
Smorgasbord Honors Lakota Couple's 50th Wedding Anniversary
Don Koppen hosted a Smorgasbord at his Lakota home on December 15 to honor Nick and Behrends Behrends fiftieth wedding anniversary. Guests came from Davenport Algona Lone Rock Fenton Waterloo and Lakota. Shelly Beemer stayed in Buffalo Center Hospital with flu. An early Christmas dinner was held at Louis Meyer home with Roger Meyer and family Ronald Meyer and family Roger Thompson and family from Shakopee Minnesota Darwin Meyer and family from Minneapolis Minnesota and Vera Blome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Koppen
Nick Behrends
Davenport
Algona
Lone Hook
Fenton
Waterloo
Shelly Beemer
Buffalo Center
Louis Meyer
Roger Meyer
Ronald Meyer
Roger Thompson
Shakopee
Minnesota
Darwin Meyer
Minneapolis
Vera _Blome
Taylor-Ellsworth Vows Spoken In Nevada Church
Lakota-Sue Marlene Taylor daughter of Mr and Mrs Bil Taylor of Nevada wed Craig Milton Ellsworth son of Mr and Mrs John Ellsworth in a double ring ceremony at Nevada Memorial Church on November 24 3 00 pm Pastor Harry Mykle officiated. The bride wore a candleite satin gown with Venise lace pearls and a detachable train. bouquet of cymbidium orchids red sweetheart roses and stephanotis. Attendants in red velvet gowns and white rose boutonnieres. Reception for 175 hosted at the church with guests from New York Minnesota and Iowa. couple to Colorado Springs before settling in Ames Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Marlene Taylor
Bil Taylor
Nevada
Craig Milton Ellsworth
John Ellsworth
Lakota
Harry Mykle
Nevada Memorial Church
Edith Hale
Margit Harwick
Kaye Ostrich
Pauline Ray
Linda Boettcher
Lisa Ostrich
Darrell
Boettcher
Brian
Ross Ellsworth
Gary Ostrich
Earl Goerdt
Pat Ryan
Charles Peters
Burt Taylor
H.W. Wiesley
Cedar Falls
Roy Elsworth
Bradgate
John Stark
Cheryl Ahlquist
Queen Ellsworth
JoAnn Molde
Katy Mathison
Linda Gillis
Cheryl Ellsworth
Becky Beemer
Jolene Buffington
Chris Carney
Kay Hines
Peg Stover
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Lincolnway
Ames
Iowa
Ellsworth
Nevada High School
University of South Dakota
Iowa State University
Alpha Xi Delta Sorority
Agriculture Extension
Gillett Grove High School
South Dakota State University
College of Veterinary Medicine
Towa State University
New York
Minnesota
Florence Leeper
Acorn Study Club Holds Christmas Luncheon and Toy Drive
The Acorn Study Club met at City Hall on Thursday December 12 for a Christmas luncheon hosted by Karen Schissel Alice Austin Sandra Cerney and Dorothy Ogren Polly Gerzema led the program and group singing. A box was packed to send to Cherokee. Albert Becker and family visited from State Center while he pursues hospital work at Spirit Lake Town. Ronald Schwarz and Kenneth Baumann visited local relatives as church services were noted for Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acorn Study Club
Karen Schissel
Alice Austin
Sandra Cerney
Dorothy Ogren
Polly Gerzema
Gertrude Guttmecht
Albert Becker
Ray Becker
State Center
Albert
Spirit Lake
Ronald Schwarz
Boone
Ervin Schwarz
Kenneth Baumann
George Baumann
Algona to Host Employment Service on 1st and 3rd Thursdays
An Iowa State Employment Service representative will be in Algona on the first and third Thursdays each month at 10:00 a.m. to answer questions on job opportunities and training programs including Job Corps. Kenneth C. White, Fort Dodge office manager, says service targets outlying areas. Kossuth County C.E.O. Office in Algona is the contact point. call at the 0.80 Office during those times. Several local residents are noted visiting family and friends over the holidays, including Linda Hoeppner returning from Ames, Robert and Kathy Peterson visiting the Duane Peterson home in Minneapolis, and Mark Dorenbush of Des Moines spending time with his parents.
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Algona
Lakota
Iowa State Employment Service
Jab Corps
Kenneth C. White
Fort Dodge
Larea
Kossuth County
C.E.O
Linda Hoeppner
Ames
Robert
Kathy Peterson
Duane Peterson
Minneapolis
Joe Carpenter
Windom
Minnesota
Chris Asmussen
J. E. Wortman
Frank Krail
White House
Mark Dorenbush
Des Moines
Krall Visit to Garner Rest Home Noted in Sunday Callers
Mr and Mrs Frank Krall visited Mr Krails uncle Charles Wills at Garner Rest Home during Sunday afternoon. December 16 aic Virgil R Lewis arrived home from Duluth International Airport to spend Christmas with his parents. Recent visitors to John A Dorenbush home included Mrs Trene Hippen last Tuesday evening, Mrs Matthe Schwarz brief caller, Mr Thomas Thompson Thursday afternoon, Mr and Mrs Earl Thompson late Sunday afternoon, and Mr and Mrs Herman Jutting plus Mr and Mrs Bil Larson Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Krall
Krail
Charles Wills
Garner Rest
AIC
Virgil R. Lewis
Duluth International
John A. Dorenbush
Trene Hippen
Matthe Schwarz
Thomas Thompson
Earl Thompson
Herman Jutting
Bil Larson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lois Weringa
Beemer
Mary Telkamp
Co-Op Oil Co
Ron Breuer
Hansen Gas Co
Orville Ruby
Dr. P. C. Geilenfeldt
George Ennen
Richardson
Richard Phillips
Wilbur Asche
Meurer
Dennis Boettcher
Stroebel's Cafe
Joe Schissel
George Meyer
Anderson's _ Agency
Ahrend Haas
Brack's
Elmer Haas
Wallace's
June Lee Jenkens
Ella Ellman
Clarence Anderson
Bab Kollasch
Waynard Rippentrop
Hud
Maynard Janson
Frauke Schadendorf
Otto Karels
Ed Sheldahl
Gene Garrett
H. H. Murray
Kenneth Beck
Roland Smith
Robert Siemens
Wilson & Co
Martha Schwarz
Bank
John Johnson
Robert Hamilton
Jerry Ukena
Ley Motor Co
Lena Bosma
Hugh Lewis
Mervin Farrow
Gary Heet- Tand
Farmer's Hybrid
Dale Patterson
Ellsworth's Lumber Co
Gertie Roelfsema
Stroebel's
Lauren Thompson
John V. Dorenbush
Pete Smith
Tribune
Paltouriye
Dr. J. Dennis Richey
Taylor-Ellsworth
Rieke
P. C. Geilenfeldt
Optometrist
Harold W. Erickson
Cypress
Ray
Electric
Evelyn
AVON
Ray Krominga
Eadshir
DeVries Auction Company
Ley Motor Company
Oni
Buttale
Robert Beemer
End Family
Brack
Super Valu
Mia
Wilson Brack
Gena Hanson
Craig Warlaga
Greg Schiefelbein
Robert Ogren
Beth's Beauty Shop
My, and Mrs
Beat
Dave
Dave Boekelman
Ray Hertske
Farmers Trust & Savings Bank
FDIC
W. D. Ley
C. J. Gerzema
C. C. Gerzema
Thelma Turnbaugh
Carol Gossman
Mae Steinberg
Elsie Smith
Joyce Beenken
Helen Koppen
Mary Jutting
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