Legion Auxiliary Retains Officers Plan September Meeting
The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 652 met at Betty Powers home on Tuesday June 1 at 2 00 pm with 10 members present. All officers from last year were re elected led by President Pearl Kessel Vice President Layonne Olson Treasurer Leona Heetland Secretary Chaplain Mary Alice Ukena and Sgt at Arms Dessie Beck. They offer Iowa place mats and brooms for sale and seek inquiries from friends or relatives. No meetings are planned for July or August and the group will reconvene the first Tuesday in September with Clara Garrett at the Legion Hall. Mrs Powers served lunch.
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American Legion Auxiliary Unit 652
Betty Powers
Pearl Kessel
Greta Stecker
Layonne Olson
Leona Heetland
Mary Alice Ukena
Dessie Beck
Iowa
Clara Garrett
Legion Hall
Powers
High School Teams Game Schedule Summary
Schedule for boys and girls games across June includes events at Sentral Ringsted Armstrong and Lincoln Central. June 10 boys at Sentral. June 14 games with Ringsted. June 16 boys at Armstrong. June 17 games with Lincoln Central.
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Sentral
Ringsted
Armstrong
Lincoln Central
Ledyard Homemakers Plan Family Picnic
The Ledyard Farm Bureau Homemakers schedule a family picnic at Lakota City Park at 6:00 p.m. on Sunday June 13. Hostesses are Maria Christ and Gertrude Tietz, with recreation by Mary Heetland and Florence Paulsen.
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Ledyard Farm Bureau
Lakota
Maria Christ
Gertrude Tietz
Mary Heetland
Florence Paulsen
Death notices reach into distant towns and families
Mrs Gertrude Guthnecht learned Sunday of Art Sorenson a brother in law of Fred Schroeder dying in Pomcima California He was married to Charlotte Lewis of here Services were held Tuesday Leo Kienitz of Moscoda Wisconsin died after open heart surgery His services were held Thursday He was a former local hardware worker Dennis Boettcher Jan Kelly and Ryan Boettcher traveled to Grand Marais Minnesota to attend Nancy Bases confirmation at the home of Richard Base They are cousins and Dennis was Nancy s sponsor
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Gertrude Guthnecht
Art Sorenson
Fred Schroeder
Sorenson
Pomcima
California
Charlotte Lewis
Here
Leo Kienitz
Moscoda
Wisconsin
Kienitz
Dennis Boettcher
Jan
Kelly
Ryan
Grand Marais
Minnesota
Richard Base
Nancy Base
Mr. Boettcher
Mr. Base
Dennis
Nancy
Paul Kollasch
Kent
Mason City
A. R. Smith
Don Wortman
Rockville
Maryland
I. E. Wortman
Chicago
Germany
Son
John
Don Wortmans
Esther Schroeder
McCallister College
St. Paul
Don's College
Lakota Public Library Summer Reading Program Dates
Lakota Public Library invites preschool through grade 6 children to a summer program from June 9 to July 14. Each check out earns a bookmark, return earns passport, and completing five books earns a special certificate. Adults and junior high readers are welcome. hours are Monday 7–8 pm, Wednesday 3–5 pm and 7–9 pm, Saturday 2–5 pm and 7–9 pm.
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Lakota Public Library
UPW Guest Day at First Presbyterian Church June 3
The UPW held its Guest Day at the First Presbyterian Church on Thursday June 3 with 95 in attendance. The program opened at 2:00 p.m. with Mrs. Gertrude Gutknecht welcoming guests and introducing the program. Seventh and eighth grade VBS students sang with Kim Meyer on piano, and Connie Berg sang four solos with Nancy Haas accompaniment. After the program, attendees enjoyed refreshments in the church parlors and heard a talk by Mrs. Max Goldman wife of Rev. Max Goldman, Methodist pastor at Estherville. Mrs. Goldman is a well known local speaker.
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UPW
First Presbyterian Church
Gertrude Gutknecht
VBS
Kim Meyer
Connie Berg
Nancy Haas
Max Goldman
Methrust
Estherville
Fellowship Dinner Planned June 15
The Senior Citizens of Lakota will host a Fellowship Dinner on Tuesday June 15 at 6 30 p.m. at the Presbyterian Church. Menu includes meal loaf mashed potatoes butter peas apple rings pickles dessert and coffee for 1 25. Call 886 2549 or 886 2247 by Saturday June 12 to reserve.
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Lakota
Presbyterian Church
Historical Building Hours in La Kota Open 1 to 4 PM
The Historical Building in La Kota will be open from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. All are invited to visit. Recent visitors included Mary Wirtjes and Mrs. Warden Nelson of Algona, and Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Wirtjes of Waterloo. Other visitors noted were Enka Smith and Harm Kettwick of Titonka, Rev. and Mrs. Morris Janssen, Dawn and David of Ely, Minn, and Milford Berg hosts Mr. and Mrs. Jim Bartelson Kiel and Kim.
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Lakota
Herman Wirtjes
Mary Wirtjes
Warden Nelson
Algona
Wilbert Wirtjes
Waterloo
Iowa
Herman Wittjes
Enka Smith
Harm Kettwick
Titonka
Morris
Janssen
Dawn
David
Ely
Minn
Milford Berg
Jim Bartelson
Kiel
Kim
Funeral Services Held June 4 for Rosa Rahmstrock
Rosa Rahmistock 82 of Lakota died June 1 1976 after illness. Funeral was June 4 at St. Paul Lutheran Lakota with Rev. Dennis Mueller officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Survivors include two daughters Elizabeth Radig and Elaine Vera three grandchildren three great grandchildren and a brother Wm Ebert.
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Rosa Rahmstock
Lakota
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Dennis Mueller
Garry Funeral Home
Battcroft
Nancy Haas
Ronald Stenzel
Roger Meyer
Ronald Meyer
William D. Ley
Robert Beemer
Edward Sheldahl
Christ Engelbarts
Wilhelmina Rosine Ebert
George Leonard Ebert
Anna Marie Miller Ebert
Edward Rahmistock
Estherville
Rosa
Buffalo Center Hospital
Viola Martie
Elizabeth
Wilfred Radig
Lone Rock
Elaine
Ted Vera
Buffalo Center
David
Douglas
Dion Radig
Lisa
Chris
Michael Radig
Wm. G. Ebert
Fairfield
To Graduate as Registered Nurse From North Hennepin College
Mrs. Tom Ellefson formerly Patricia Lewis the Lakota native will graduate as a Registered Nurse from North Hennepin Community College on June 18. Lawrence Lewis, Lakota, and Mr and Mrs Mickey Berg of Elmore plan to attend the exercises.
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Tom Ellefson
Patricia Lewis
Lawrence Lewis
Lakota
North Hennepin Community College
Lakota High School
Anoka
Minnesota
Mickey Berg
Elmore
Minn
Honor Your Nation And Fly the Flag
Public note from the National Bicentennial Committee urges every home to fly the Flag daily from Flag Day June 14 to July 4 to honor the Bicentennial. Community figures and families from Bloomington Savage and nearby towns were visiting, with wedding and family events noted, including a Bancroft church service and various weekend calls.
Miss Thompson to Be Honored at Shower
An open house bridal shower for Miss Marilyn Thompson bride to be of Wallace Christ will be Thursday June 17 at St at 5 00 p m All relatives and friends are invited Also listed are attendees at local baccalaureate and other showers including Connie Asche and Sandy Weaver with multiple guests named from area towns.
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Marilyn Thompson
Wallace Christ
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Lakota
John Hippen
Des Moines
Iowa
Elizabeth Hippen
Ledyard
Connie Asche
Asche
Becky Barrett
First Presbyterian Church
Don Yoder
Grandpa Garrett
Gene Ridgeway
Ron
Cherri
Ames
Dennis Weringa
Deanne
Denny John
Blue Earth
Melvin Crotis
Glenn Fink
Joan Memiby
Gary Garrett
Ruth Ley
Polly Gerzema
Ann Anderson
Doris Christensen
Laura Thompson
Kristy Richardson
Wally Christ
Ernest Nielsen
Robert Kollasch
Paul Kollasch
Sandy Weaver
Charles Kollasch
Robert
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Lois Weringa
Alan Peterson
Herbert Patterson
Paul Austin
Kenneth Asche
Tony Farrow
Legion Auxiliary
Ledyard Homemakers
Etta Olthoff
Norman Hill
Lake Carlos
Henry Ennen
Harold Olthoff
Alpy Swensen
Ostrander
Larry Becker
San Francisco
Ralph Bernard
Rochester
Howard Hickes
Vance Lester
Saurday
George Ennen
Raymond Brandt
Laura Adams
Wesley
Poppe
Ahrend Hans
Denny
van Horn Enterprises, Inc
Highway 9
Lola Schmidt
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Car
Nemeth
Hudson
Rufus Glihoff
Alr
Creme/Brown LTD
Capper
Des
Cal Ley Motor Company
Ron Meyer
Ed Sanders
Titanka
Dave Ley
Dad
Reheas
Winter & Sons, Inc
North Main
John Ukena
Blue Earth High School
Pemberton Auditorium
Verlyn Hurt
Vernon Burt
Lottie Koons
Jack Frerichs
the Frerich
Dick Thomas
Rockwell
Belle Koppen
Genevieve Knutson
Viroqua
Knutson
Clara Dolan
Mrs. Ellefson
Wayne Heetland
Donald
Jeremy
Bloomington
Rick Heetland
Savage
Karen McKinzie
Wayne
Terry Blome
Trody Bauer
St. John's Catholic Church
Bancroft
Buffalo Center Tribune
Miss Thompson
Optometrist
Harold W. Erickson
East Call St
Lakota, Iowa
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