Local Happenings Highlight Weekend Family Visits
Mr and Mrs John Tharks returned home after visiting their son Verlyn Tiarks in Fort Dodge for an after Christmas gathering. Numerous Christmas dinner guests joined families in Buffalo Center and surrounding towns including Cedar Falls Mason City and Des Moines with extended kin from Ames and Redondo Beach California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tharks
Verlyn Tiarks
Fort Dodge
Ray Carlson
Rosa Smith
Carlson
Bradford Buffington
Jim Isebrand
Cedar Falls
Steve Tjaden
Layton Nonnweiler
Harvey Isebrand
Ric
Philip Jaren, Jr
Phil Jaren
Jerry Boekelman
Kieth Pries
Waterloo
David Boekelman
Lakota
Bob Weaver
James Kiewier
Roger Evans
Buffalo Center
Maggie Boekelman
Joe Boekelman
Heiko Boeekelman
Bob Boekelman
Ben Beenken
Harley
Simon Sunkenland
Kevin
Erwin Eden
Richard Spear
Johnnie Harms
Lena Schutter
Robert Spear
Robert Stevens
Suzanne
Coon Rapids
Minn
Em Callies
John Isebrand
Marvin Johnston
Knoxville
Cheryl Jaren
Billi Tjaden
Emma DeBoer
Lamont Junkermeier
Tracy
H. B. Adams
Greehaven
Forest City
Dayle Bruns
Michael Bruns
Sil
Omaha
Ollie Bruns
R. C. Johnson
Council Bluffs
Neal Boyken
Jamie Thien
Urban Gale
Capt
J. D. Andrews
USN
San Francisco
Calif
Howard Andrews
Bud Shursen
New Richland
Andrews
Shurson
Christmas Guests and Newborns Highlight Algona Families
Multiple Algona residents host relatives over Christmas including Clarence Isebrands and Diana Isebrands with others from Cedar Rapids and Wesley. A newborn Robb Nathaniel Egel joins the Charles City family. Lt. Keith Brandt earns his wings and returns home on furlough. Pfc Galvin Boekelman spends holidays with his parents in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Isebrands
Diana Isebrands
Sue McGinnes
Algona
David Isebrands
Town City
Judy Isebrands
Cedar Rapids
Terry Smith
Wesley
Raymond Spear
Diane
Gary
Grace Isebrand
Woden
Don Alphs
Mike
Bob Alphs
David Spear
Richard Spear
Johnnie Harms
Dwight, Ill
Robert Spear
Ray Carlson
Axel Carlson
Burt
Carol Carlson
Philip Carlson
Robert Carlson
Brainerd
Minn
Paul Carlson
Norman Carlson
Kenneth Menke
Ledyard
Arnold Brandt
Des Moines
Lubbock
Tex
Keith Brandt
Reese Air Force Base
Brandt
Keith Brandts
Ray Cunningham
Kenneth Egel
Charles City
Charles City Hospital
Robb Nathaniel
Michaelle
Neal Michaelsen
Louis Egel
Ralph Carlson
Britt Hospital
Ralph
Ray
Pfc
Galvin Boekelman
Ft. Sam Houston
Joe Boekelman
Local Church Schedules and Holiday Services Listed
The roster covers Immanuel Lutheran Titonka United Methodist and Good Hope Lutheran churches with pastors and upcoming events. It outlines Sunday worships at 8 55 and 10 00, midweek activities, watch night, confirmations, choir practice, Bible readings, and holiday services through January. Community members and visiting families are noted in multiple entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Lutheran
Roger L. Hanson
Bethel
Titonka United Methodist Church
Paul Hansen
W.S.C
Good Hope Lutheran
Herbert C. Hanson
Luther League
Janet Hamilton
Doan
United Methodist Church
Titonka
Ws.c
Christmas Eve Supper Guests Listed for Local Families
The home of Mr and Mrs Russ Krominga hosted Betty Harms and Brad from Buffalo Center along with Amos Krominga and Art Love of Des Moines. Christmas Eve supper guests included Gerald Bahling with L M O'Brien and Frank Bahling of Algona, Kent Bahling of Hampton, and Jim Bahling of Cherokee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russ Krominga
Betty Harms
Brad
Buffalo Center
Amos Krominga
Art Love
Des Moines
Gerald Bahling
L. M. O’brien
Frank Bahling
Algona
Kent Bahling
Hampton
Jim Bahling
Cherokee
Also Mentioned on This Page
WINCO
Zenith Corp
P.T.O
Robert van Hove
Titania
Buffalo Genter
Iowa
Blake Funeral Home
Titonka, Iowa
Titania Savings Bank
Hthel Reed
Becky Brandt
Titonea Savings Band
Federai
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Arlen Boyken
Marshalltown
Bill Boyken
Eau Claire
Wisc
Ed Boyken
Art Boyken
Davia Rurup
Martha, Boyken
Minnie
Alice Pannhuk
Ray Hansen
Ray J. Hansen
Heverly
Clear Lake
Mary Young
Wanda Hudson
Thomasa
Minneapolis
Harvey P Isebrand
Carrie
Violet Jaren
Wallace Raumeister
Lynette
Channon
Issac
Mel Bird
Colin
April
Chaska
Mage Bee
M. Bird
Oeseh
Bird Home
Jarens
Michael Martin
Sean
Rock Island
Wilbur Peterson
Gukeen
Martha Peterson
Dick Buffington
Buffington
City Hall
Council
Wesley Town of
Wesley Prairie Two
Wesley Two
Lincoln
Lakota Comm
Hebron Two
Bancroft Town of
Bancroft
Greenwood
Ramsey
Pee
Burt U
Larry A
Hudson County Assessor
Callies “V
Ramsey Reformed Church
John Janssen
Dorcas Circle
Devries Auction Sales
Devries Auction CO
Buffalo Cantee
Queen
Titonka Farm
Store
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