Christmas Gatherings Highlight Local Families
A list names R I Simpson Edmund Larsen Beverly Coney Heerdt Teeter Rentzel Fitch and families. Russell Christensen drove all night from Georgia to join his mother Elvira Christensen and siblings for Christmas. Since 1910, Boy Scouts of America counts over 23 million members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. I. Simpson
Edmund Larsen
Beverly
Coney Heerdt
Franz Teeter
Otto Rentzel
Victor Fitch
Russell Christensen
Georgia
Elvira Christensen
The
Boy Scouts of America
Wesley News Highlights Local Holiday Socials and Departures
Community notes describe 500 club gatherings hosted by the Loebigs and Studers, jokes and demonstrations at the Prairie Pass 4-H Club, and Christmas events including Rebekahs and Odd Fellows parties. Military movements include Oscar Monson’s furlough to Washington and Bell, Edward Dornbeir’s Texas camp return.
Christmas party and family travels noted in local items
Local brief records holiday gatherings and travel plans. Army Air Corps Smith on fur lough until January 2, Mrs. Lester Larson hosted a Christmas party for her Sunday School class and Upper Flat guests at her home. Dee 16, Don Kraus took son Richie to Emmetsburg to join grandparents Will Ketchen, then train to Fullerton California for two weeks visiting Ralph Smith family and Disney Land at Anaheim. J M Kunz and two children stayed in Des Moines with Ann Kunz over Dec 11 weekend. Dennis Funnemark turned 8 on Dec 14 with overnight guests Jimmy Rogness and Ronnie Johnson. Funnemark and Ivan Johnson families visited. Clarence Tileskoy and Tommy from Zumbróta Minnesota visited relatives. Tillie Loebig of Kansas with brother Mr. Jacobs stayed five days, broke a leg? bruises but no bones broken, then bedded a week. Robert and Richard Kain, twin grandsons of Ed Hildeman, enlisted in the navy. (Continued on page 5)
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Bud Hauptman
Bancroft
Gayle Studer
John Hildman
Britt Hospital
Oscar Monson
Ft. Lewis
Washington
Larry
Bill Loebig
al Loebig
Larry Youngworth
Edward Dornbeir
Texas
Clarence Dornbeir
Hel
Army Air Corps
Patricia Studer
Duane Studer
Frank Richter
Dale Doembeir
Everett Ackerson
Dick Newbrough
Bill Goetz
Dewey Wilson
Chas Adams
Algona
Lions Club
Louis Simpson
Len Brown
Tony Brown
Ray Wiseman
Boughton Funeral Home
Fla. Webb
Wesley Methodist Church
Pall
Joe Nelson
Orville Nelson
Lyle Fox
Frank Fox
Norris Larson
George Goetz
Pleasant Ridge
Wing
Illinois
Wiseman's
Wesley
Lon Gouge
Tony Seiler
Britt. Hospital
Hason City
Rebekahs
Herman Heinen
Gloria
Ruth Wise
Gloria Wise
Melisa Nygaard
Len Arndorfer
Emma Wise
Mildred Andorfer
Ruth
al Lickteig
August Studer
Martin Hamilton
Needle‘work Club
Ray Smith
Ames
Walter
Iowa State College
R. E. Newbrough
Stan Johnson
Wyoming
F. R. Newbrough
Steve
David Johnson
Albert City
Will Hatternfian
Melvin
Jean
Debra
Creston
Len Clanton
Duane
al Leebig
Ralph Smith
Disney Land
Annaheim
California
J. M. Kunz
Des Moines
Ann Kunz
Dennis Funnemark
Jimmy Rogness
Ronnie Johnson
Ivan Johnson
Familly’ Wert
Funnemark
Clarence Tileskoy
Tommy
Zumbrota
Minn
Idal Funnemark
Tillie Loebig
Mr. Jacobs
Kansas
Dee
Crystal Lake
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Charlie Quinn
Curtiss Candy Co. Imp
Hereford
Joseph Show
Wayne Universal
Isebrand
Titona
Chester
C. F. Whalen
Titonka
John Welhousen
Don Gerdis
Titania
Phipps Paine Co
Eau Claire Wisconsin
Hampshire
Joseph Skow
Prentinn
Ukena & CO. Lakota
Wayne H-A-D Krums
Ischland Produce
Cliff Trowlett
Britt
Midwest Piano Co
Spencer, Towa
Bert Goerdes
Algo
Petersen Piano Co
Dunnell, Minn
W. A. Meyer
John Bouhn
Portland News
Wesley News
Helen Johnson
Richard Smith
Gary
Chanute Field
John Rae
John Hamilton
Eae
Titonka Livestock CO
George Freerksen and
Clarence Akkerman
Merry Christos
Bartlett's
MR. and
Mrs. Art Bartlett
J. Lintermill
Janice, Carolyn, Donald
Lilah Attig
Mrs. Homer Downs
Mrs
George Bonacker
Mrs. JR. Schutter and
Gerald Douglas
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