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Village News Notes: Local Visits and Holiday Gatherings
Mr and Mrs R M Smith hosted a couple's leave at home with their son or daughter. Joan Rittenhouse returned to Mason City after vacation at her parents home and with sister Arlys at Fort Dodge. Russell Haugen was discharged from the U S Navy and came home from the west coast. Mr and Mrs W A Wood and daughters visited Ed Parkus in Morristown Minnesota. Jack Olthoff had minor surgery at Britt Memorial Hospital and came home. Many attended funeral rites for Jacob Kurtzleben a former local resident who died at a Mason City hospital at 70. Burial was at Bingham Township Cemetery. Dale Rittenhouse entertained friends at a card party with prizes to Mrs Henry Bode Luther Larson and Mrs J C Helm. A Christmas gift exchange was held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Smith
Joan Rittenhouse
Mason City
Dale Rittenhouse
Arlys
Fort Dodge
Russell Haugen
U S. Navy
West Coast
W. A. Wood
Ed Parkus
Morristown
Minnesota
Jack Olthoff
Britt Memorial Hospital
Ramsey Reformed Church
Jacob Kurtzleben
Tillonka
Bingham Township
Henry Bode
Luther Larson
J. C. Helm