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Christmas and community notes from Burt area
The Portland News reports church events and gatherings in Burt and surrounding towns. Dozens attended a Religious Nurture Christmas party at Burt Presbyterian Church and various residents visited theaters, hospitals, and concerts in Algona and Storm Lake. Families celebrated birthdays and 4-H activities during December with multiple social visits and meals.
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Roscoe Mawdsley
Burt Presbyterian Church
Eugene Meyer
Algona
Tees Schnakenberg
Liverne
Jess Harms
Burt
Tom Hunt
Sara
Jonathan
Titonka
Johnny Harms
Denise
Raymond Franzen
Debbie
Messiah
Rodney
Legion Hall
Long Rock
Lizie Meyer
Bernard Phelps
Forest City
Minnie Sperring
Good Samaritan Rest
Joe Loebach
Bust
Joe Loebach Sr
Texas
Renee Zwiefel
Brenda Mino
Ledyard
Portland Progress Club
Arlene Wood
Esther Shipler
Lauretta Waltman
Ruth Ann Loebach
Hilma Carlson
Myrtle Zwiefal
Vera Fitch
Vivian Dutton
Eva Shipler
Loretta Waltman
Mary Weber
Margaret Govern
Judy Dangelier
Mary Ann Weber
Ruth Ann Leebach
Portland
Henry Smith
Kossuth County
Henry
Raymond Carlson
Jim Blaine
Corwith
Earl Zwiefel
Korene Crosser
Benie Leeck
Victor Fitch