Rittgers Family Christmas Dinner Held in Mt.
Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Rittgers hosted the annual Christmas dinner and gift exchange with numerous relatives from Pocahontas Humboldt West Bend Garvin Rolfe Cooper and Gilmore City present. Many others joined relatives for holiday meals and visits across Iowa towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Rittgers
Havelock
Jake Rittgers
Bob Rittgers
Ritgers
Blanche Hansen
Rob Barron
Wichita
Kansas
Struthers Family Holds Annual Christmas Dinner
The Struthers clan gathered for Christmas at Verne Struthers home in Ottosen with many relatives from Ringsted Wesley West Bend Milford and Washington present including Mr and Mrs Ted Struthers Marlene Betty Dale Lee Ross Lynn and others. Silent spouse Owen Struthers could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Struthers
Verne Struthers
Ted Struthers
Marlene
Betty
Ringsted
Dale Struthers
Lee
Ross and
Lynn
Wesley
Dorothy Hundertmark
Phyllis
Margery
Eldon
Stanley Struthers
Ottosen
Jessie Struthers
Ruth
Arnold
West Bend
Glenn Carpenter
Lois
Wesley Carpenter
Everett Burns
Jim Burns
Don Oleson
Greatinger
Lena Vaughn
Party Honors Glyde Smith At Leon Sinek Home
Glyde Smith, home on furlough, spent Monday and Tuesday at the Leon Sinek residence where a party was given in his honor Tuesday evening. Cards and moving pictures provided entertainment followed by refreshments. Guests included close friends of the honoree. Mr and Mrs George J Smith entertained at dinner Saturday evening in honor of Staff Sergeant Edgar Smith and Glyde Smith with Beverly Grant, Maxine Mann, Ray, Junior and Clifford Smith, and Mrs Bertha Smith and daughters in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verle Hudek
Pocahontas
Frank Hronek
August Nielsen
Mabel Nielsen
Emmetsburg
Wesley. Lehnus
Cooper
Orlin Henderson
C. H. Kinder
J. L. Rowlett
Eagleville
Floyd Fish
Ray Isackson
August Neilsen
Milton Munson
Bess Cruickshank
Rolland Cruickshank
Marathon
Alpha Colburn
John Engesser
Johnny
Garvin
Mima
Clarence Heathman
Bob Heathman
James Cruickshank
Paul Kerns
David Henderson
Billy
Jeanie
Ronald Henderson
Plover
Edna Henderson
Elwood
George Ande
Bonnie Jean
John Lawman
Orville
Lawman
Rodman
Chet Carpenter
Jack Spies
Gilmore City
Henry Schmidt
Eldon Perkins
Clarence Perkins
West Bend
Harold Hovey
Baby
Joe Hertz
N. C. Nielsen
George Onnen
Tony Nielsen
Ward Strong
Emil Johansen
George Lehnus
Roy Simonson
William Fisher
Sam Nicoson
Eloise Cook
Ames
Peter Mouw
Emma
Doon and Louix Center
Ross Westerlund
Sac City
Wil Sernett
Will Sernett
Mary” Sernett
Emma Pechan
Melvin Thorson
Lester
Thorson
Freda Thorson
Minneapolis
Ruth Thorson
Fort Dodge
Ida Thorson
June Ives
Rolfe
Lee. Ryen
Camp Bowie
Texas
George Ryen
Earl Groves
Nancy
Sheldon
Lyle Kilbourn
Lester Thorson
Janet
Mae Snook
Mallard
Christian Budalfson
B.C. Budalfson
Ben Munson
Irvin Kirchner
Worthington
Gertie Aden
Anna Aden
Charlie Tate
Alice Camper
Harry Huffman
Laurens
Fritz Johnson
A. J. Kilbourn
Charlene
Bob Sennett
Hans Nielsen
Hilda
Viggo
Guy Kerns
Glenn Gaskill
Einar Espersen
Violet
Arnold
Callander
Mads Johansen
Glyde Smith
Fuirlough
Leon Sinek
George J. Smith
Edgar Smith
Beverly Grant
Maxine Mann
Ray
Junior
Clifford Smith
Bertha Smith
Stover Infant Ill With Pneumonia At Fort Dodge Hospital
Rolfe local notes report the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs M B Stover is ill with pneumonia at Fort Dodge Lutheran hospital. Several families share weekend visits and gatherings across Laurens Plover Rutland Iowa Falls and Lubbock Texas during holiday time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Stover
Fort Dodge Lutheran Hospital
Robert Obrecht
The
State University
Wm. Obrecht
Art Hanson
Mike Olberding
Laurens
Jack. Paulson
Jacqueline of
Rutland
Keith Haynes
B. A. Peterson
Marilyn Barrett
J. M. Bush
Plover
Louis Schonberger
Schonberger
Thomas Hart
Gilmore
Pvt
Devine DeSmidt
Lubbock
Texas
Local social notes from Algona area families
This week’s crowded local column lists visits and greetings from Des Moines to Pocahontas and Laurens. It notes births, hospital stays, and family gatherings, including the Beckord son Bruce Martin, and John Ernest Mosbach born December 28 at Kossuth county hospital Algona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Shirk
Des
Moines
Victor Shimon
Wiss Harriett Oleson
Thor
Louis. Schonberger
C. B. Chapman
Will Hudek
Pocahontas
B. H. Peters
Donald
Jimmy
Nelson
Fort Dodge
Howard Worth
Des Moines
Benson
Leavitt
Otis Cook
Laurens
George Beckord
Bruce Martin
Babe
Fred Witt
R.N
Shirley Ann
Sterling Simonson
Keokuk
Bob Ballard
Ann
Harold Oleson
Dickie
Idella Ballard
Strickler
Ernest Burr
Bradgate
John Mosbach
Whittemore
Kossuth County Hospital
Algona
John Ernest
Ernest Vaughn
Don Henderson
Dick Henderson
Virgil Vaughn
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D. MT. News
Iowa
Charles Royer
Rita Hayworth
Ginger Rogers
Anton Walbrook
Sally Gray
Postman
Richard Travis
Brenda Joyce
Rosalind Russell
MacMurray
Virginia Gilmore
James Ellison
Boris Karloff
Peter Lorre
Mrs. George ‘J. Smith
Rolfe Local News
Ritz Theatre
Errol Flynn
Ronald Regan
Nancy. Coleman
Raymond Massey
Sun
Don Ameche
Joan Bennett
Orson Welles
Tim Holt
Dolores Costello
Joseph Cotten
Anne Baxter
Ray Collins
Rial
Icowa
George Brent
Priscilla Lane
Bruce Cabot
Lynne Overman
Sweethearts van Heflin
Kathryn Grayson
Cecelia Parker
Marsha Hunt
Henry Aldrich
Jimmy Lydon
Charlie Smith
John Litel
Rita Quigley
Elite Theatre
Gene Autry
Bells OF Capistrano
Gene
Clark Gable
Lana Turner
Marjorie Main
Zazu Pitts
Mary Robert
Rinehart
Tish
Bud Hauck
Santa Claus
Dad
Butler
Lomen
J. T. Grant & Son
Messieve “Perigal
Sacha Quigley
Ind
Maréella
Mary Jean. Hoffman
Dés Moines
Homer’ ‘Anringer
Lily Quigley
Bobby
Knoxville
J. A. Harriger
Monmouth
Perigal
Wilcox
Geo
J. ‘Smith
Geo. Campbell
Poland
Ralph
Kapffman
Tom Mac Vey
Sale—Duroc Boat
Wm. F. Roach
Lee Harmon
Reed Seaman
McCormick- Deering
John Deere
Jay Hawk
Little Genius
Seaman
Sarah Storesand
Brooks Junk Yard
L. Fi. Garlock
State OF Iowa
Pocahontas County
Anna M. Hamilton
District Court
Said County
Katherine Boozell
Brooks
Wallace Knapp
Egal Hand
Ant Sanders
Tows
Pocahontas Mineral Attention
Pocahontas Weing Works
Hontas
Howard Brug
Eddie J. Aden
Fullerton Lunt Company
Ottozen
Sheen
Hampshire
Na Deeg Mets
McCormick-Deering
Avery
McCormick
Rock Island
Jeri
Eel Hill
Endgate
Hoorn
Little Giant
L. G. Maasdam
Chas. Lindeman
Merle Rot
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