Local Happenings By Teri Peterson
Mr and Mrs Hasta Kettwick were Sunday dinner guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Alfred Baade. Mr and Mrs Raymond Baade were afternoon visitors. Mr and Mrs Dave Braden were weekend visitors in the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Reed. Mr and Mrs Harold Boekelman and Mr and Mrs George Boekelman of Britt attended the wedding reception of Mr and Mrs Claude Bilsborough. Mr and Mrs George Dolan of Northwood were Monday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Menno Fuls. Mr and Mrs Raymond Haringa of Hanlontown and Mr and Mrs Gary Uken were week ago Sunday supper guests of Ed Uken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hasta Kettwick
Alfred Baade
Raymond Baade
Dave Braden
Charles Reed
Harold Boekelman
George Boekelman
Britt
Menno Fuls
Claude Bilsborough
George Dolan
Northwood
Raymond Haringa
Hanlontown
Gary Uken
Ed Uken
Local social notes from Buffalo Center and nearby towns
A county social page records visits and birthdays across Buffalo Center Rake and Humboldt. Highlights include Alvin and Harry Honken birthday celebrations, Grahams hosting Christmas dinner, and 60th wedding anniversary for Ray and family. Other items note bridal party travel, a Christmas visit, and the death of Charles Becker in Bancroft with relatives from Minneapolis and California attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Honken
Harry Honken
Buffalo Center
Ray Honken
Ralph Honken
Fred Jennings
Arthur Grahams
Rake
Robert Ringsdorf
Lavone Runkle
Humboldt
Dwight Graham
Families Share Visits And Birth At Britt
Friday evening guests in the Krominga and Kevin Sunken, Mrs. Darwin Bowers and Rod ney were Wednesday morning Mrs. Floyd Reibsaman, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Berry of Plymouth visited in their home Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Viva Keagle was a Wednesday supper guest. Mr. and Mrs. John Pannink were Sunday evening guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Abbe Abben. Mr. and Mrs. Neil Goos are the parents of a son born on Sunday, December 4 at Hancock County Memorial Hospital in Britt at 1:58 a.m. He weighed 7 lbs. 15 ozs. and was 21 inches long. He has been named Nicholas Alan. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Goos of Treynor and Mr. and Mrs. George Wilson of Rockwell City. Mrs. Goos and baby returned home from the hospital on last Wednesday. Anna Rippentrop entered the Titanica Care Center on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Buffington
Ray Hansen
Charles Reed
Russ Krominga
Mark Posey
Johanna Abben
Floyd Reichsamen
Debbie
Roy Mann
Elaine Meier
John Ewen
St. Paul
St. Mardene Meier
Charlston
Elizabeth Ewen
John Ewens
Jay Krause
Portsmith
St. Katherine's College
Harry Reed
Mary Budlong
Darwin Bowers
Rodney
Floyd Reibsaman
Clyde Berry
Plymouth
Viva Keagle
John Pannink
Abbe Abben
Neil Goos
Hancock County Memorial Hospital
Britt
Nicholas Alan
Gerald Goos
Treynor
George Wilson
Rockwell City
Goos
Baby
Phil Jaren
Philip Jaren Jr
Caleb
Curt Rounds
Martha Boyken
Americana Nursing Center
Mason City
Jon Buffington
Woden
Kristy Marie
Kossuth County Hospital
Algona
Jennifer
Jason
To Buffington
Mildred Zinn
Story City
William Zinn
Hartley
Rusty Kardoes
Larry Anderson
Clifford Anderson
Mankato
Minn
Funeral Visitors From Minnesota And Wisconsin Attend Lakota Grandmother’s Service
Weekend visitors from Bloomington and Richfield Minnesota Sun Prairie Wisconsin Gilbert Iowa Des Moines gathered at the Martin Stecker home to attend the funeral of their grandmother Mary Anderson of Lakota on Monday afternoon. Jerald Harms and family joined Sunday and Monday visits at the Stecker home. Pearl Ricklefs shared a Sunday dinner at Rod Ricklefs’s Algona home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Erickson
Bloomington
Chad
Matthew
Stecker
Pearl Ricklefs
Rod Ricklefs
Algona
Christmas Dinner and Birth Announced in Abbe Meyer Home
The neighborhood club held its Christmas dinner and gift exchange Saturday in the Abbe Meyer home. Attendees included Mr and Mrs George Alice, Mr and Mrs Lester Blain, Mr and Mrs Gerrit DeWaard, Mr and Mrs Wm Fritz, Mr and Mrs Jake Gigler, Mr and Mrs Burton Hanson, Mr and Mrs Gary Hoover, Mr and Mrs Herbert Rakow, Mr and Mrs Arnold Schutter, Mr and Mrs Bob Spear, Mr and Mrs Ralph Weir, Mr and Mrs Merril Zwiefel, Mr and Mrs Danny DeWaard, with Durlands of Cedar Rapids welcoming a son Jonathan Ellis born November 22 1977. Grandparents are Gene Stoltenberg, Lester Durland of Cedar Rapids. great grandparents are Clarence Cooper of Goldfield and Henry Stoltenberg of Belmond. Camilla Cooper is great great grandmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbe
Clarence Cooper
Goldfield
Henry Stoltenberg
Belmond
Camilla Cooper
Christmas church services and local notices
Local church events outline Christmas programs and worship times for Doan United Methodist, Immanuel Lutheran, Ramsey Reformed, and Good Hope Lutheran in Titonka and surrounding areas. The note also mentions wedding rehearsals, birthdays, nursing center transfers, and new baby Kristy Marie Buffington with family details.
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Teri Peterson
Call
Doug's Photography
UG Fox
Titania
Martin Wabben
Penny Gerdis
Dick Gerdis
Titania Savings Bank
RAL
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Kevin Sunken
Anna Rippentrop
Titanica Care Center
John Deere Toys
Ealer
Anderson Implement Co
Titonka, Iowa
Church News
Doan United
Immanuel Lutheran Chursh
Ted Ager
Luther League
Ramsey Reformed Church
John Janssen
Randy Krominga
Hind Kim Krominga
Russell Krominga
Dale Higgins
A. M. Friest
Clear Lake
Higgins
Irene Higgins
Kathy
Dennis Higgins
Good Hope Lutheran Church
Thomas J. Hunt
ALCM
Titonka United Methodist Church
Roy Histmaas
TYKE
SRG
Hogstorewith
Nutarena
Rick
Nutrena
U.S
Rowley
Mass
Harold W. Erickson
East State Street
John J. Lesiak
Titonka
Iowa
David Grimes
John Stock Titonka
Leonard E. Knudtson
4Th Street
N.E
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