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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1955
Page
6
Christmas gatherings filled homes across Titonka and surrounding areas as relatives and friends from Britt Mason City Armstrong Luverne and Des Moines visited over the holiday. Discharges and new arrivals included Harvey Aukes and Patricia Kaye from Britt, with multiple dinners and belated celebrations noted.
Mr and Mrs Gerald DeVries baptized their son Joseph Alan at St Patrick church on December 26 with sponsors Mr and Mrs Bill DeVries of Sioux Falls SD. Douglas Hanson traveled from Iowa City to spend Christmas and New Year with his parents and brother, while Miss Shirley Ankeny and a friend visited the George Weaver home. Various local families hosted relatives and enjoyed holiday meals and gatherings through the week.
Monday dinner guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Lei brand were Mr. and Mrs. Harold Leibrand and Leslie of Forest City, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Burma and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Lei brand. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Costigan were at Rochester, Minn., most of last week where they had taken their little three year old son, Patrick, through the Mayo Clinic.
On Monday December 26, a family gathering occurred at the Sonnenberg home near Tiptonia. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. D A Wempen, Mr. and Mrs Amos Wempen and sons, Mr. and Mrs David Grimes and family, Mr. and Mrs George Wempen and sons, Misses Minnie and Susan Adarms, and Bill Wempen. Pvt Richard Wempen of Camp Chaffee Arkansas also attended.
Mr and Mrs LeRoy Berryhill from Coralville and Glenda Berryhill from Iowa City visited the Wubbens. Hardy Jordal and Kaye with Marjorie called on Mrs Gertrude Lenort in Wells Minnesota Monday evening. Marjorie stayed longer.
Sunday visitors gathered at Mrs. Jennie Nordman residence including Mr. and Mrs. Richard Davis and family Mr Hen Rip fentrop and daughter Ruth of Delavan Minn and Marion Adams.
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