Local residents celebrate birthdays and visits across communities
Mr and Mrs Dick Harringa Mrs Brevan Schwars and Jimmy Davis of Garner marked birthdays at the Harringa home with guests including Mr and Mrs Tommy Olsen Mr and Mrs Russel Swingen and families from Woden and others from Garner. Thea visited the Dallman home to meet newborn Edward Mark. Frank Fisher attended business in Des Moines and Carl Giesking Sr joined the 50th wedding anniversary of H A Conradi in Chandler Minnesota. Steven Bilyeus eighth birthday party at Buffalo Center skating rink drew Glenice Donna and David Gedfredsen. Will Likes and Mrs Blue Earth spent Sunday dinner with Ray Hansen.
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Dick Harringa
Brevan Schwars
Jimmy Davis
Garner
Tommy Olsen
Russel Swingen
Vernon Swigen
Woden
Howard Davis
Ted Dunmire
Thea
Donald Dallman
Edward Mark
Glenice
Donna
David Ged
Fredsen
Buffalo Center
Steven Bilyeus
Will
Blue Earth
Ray Hansen's
Rodney Hall
Britt Hospital
del Rogness
Jimmy
Kathy
K. R. Leftier
Mason City
L. S. Lease
H. B. Raun
Madison
Wis
M. 0. Hat and Maxine
Hanlontown
Norman McEneily
Loren Lease
Will Halterman
Randall
R. E. Newbrough
E. R. Newbrough
Dick Newbrough
Stan Johnson
Contract Bridge Club
Britt
Wesley Wizard
Linda Detmeting
Rall
Mary Trunnelle
Elaine Newroth
Ardith Eden
Gerald Ter Borch
Linda Delmering
Cainfields
Provence
van Gogh
Algona Rink
Nancy Tjaden
Ollie
Angeline Foertsch
New York
N. Y
Victor Loebig
Kay
Kenneth Rasmussen
Forest City
Ann
Gogle Stader
Larry Lang
George Wessling
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
the Carroll Hospital
Pocahontas
Auburn
Iowa
Walker's Grocery
Wesley
Urban Newrth
Bridget Smith
Pearly Haynes
Edward J. Johnson
Ray Erdman
M. Olson
Louis Lickteig
Cletus West
Richard Smith
Milford Hilbert
Perry de Groote
Harry Peters
Harold Price
Fred Hart
Louise Skew
Carol Girres
Julius Matz
Isabel Hildman
Ruth Mary
Donald
Raymond Hildman
Plymouth
Casper May
Milwaukee
Merle
Nabellenbach
Germany
Merleis
Rich Reiling
Newbrough
Albert Dicktelg
Joe Smith
Tony Seiler
Lou Heifner
Marengo
Carl Anderson
Clear Lake
Mary Bradfield
Jack
Darlene Bentele
Betty Carlson
Mankato
Minn
Fred Bentele
Guy Carlson
L. L. Lease
J. &. Meurer
Halver Flom
Alfred Erdman
County American Legion Auxiliary
Algona
Mary Circle
Wm. Halterman
June Attig
Jim Olsen
A. P. Nemmers
Kansas
Clarence Ackerson
Joe Johnson
Martin Hamilton
Waterloo
Edward Thissen
Hamilton
Thissen
Ed Dusaid
Marilyn Quinn
Curtis Quinn
Whittemore
Len Arndorfer
St. Ann Hospital
John
St.Joseph's Church
Herman
August
Leonard
Chuck Studer
Dale Dornbell
Mary Glawe
Corwith
Wesley News Highlights From Wesley Iowa Community Life
Rodney Hall returned home from Britt hospital after medical care. multiple local visits and family gatherings noted. Luke Leases and others hosted guests in Wesley. St Josephs church held Lenten devotions. Merle Loebig and family arrived in Nabellenbach Germany. Wesley Lions beat Titonka Lions 43-31.
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Wesley Lions
Titonka Lions
Titonka Hi
Eye Bank
Gerel Leek
St Ann Hospital
Algona
Thna Gerdes
Local residents share visits and events in Britt area
Community notes recount visits from Grinnell and Albert Lea families, hospitalizations for Gunhild Flom and Kay Hilbert, a surprise birthday dinner for Mrs. Will Hrubes, a heart attack for Clarence Ackerson, and local families planning events and TV square dancing in Mason City area.
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Jim Lincoln
Grinnell
J. T. Meurer
N. Z
Meurer
Plover
George Attig
Lee Tuttle
Albert Lea Minn
Phoenix
Arizona
John Hartman
Russell Schaub
Gunhild Flom
Mercy Hospital
Mason City
Bettie Wester
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
George Hall
Chenoa
de Eila Hall
Rodney Hall
Britt Hospital
Don Kraus
Rickie
Alan Jordan
Emmetsburg
Kraus
Will Ketcchen
H. E. Hemmingsen
LeRoy Ricke
Tony Brown
Everett Ackerson
Louis Cink
J. L. Walker
Gayle Studer
Bridget Smith
Leo Bleich
Helen Smith
the Light and Power Co
Britt
Will Detrick
Algona
J. P. Studer
Henry Sheppman
Kay Hilbert
Exchange State Bank
Betty Bode
Kay
Bankers Life
Betty
Roger Doughan
Clarion
Tom Becker
Vincent Doughan
Tommy Forburger
Ames
Tom Forburger
Iowa to Widely Distribute Polio Vaccine to Hardship Cases
The Iowa State Health Department sends about 10 percent of its poliomyelitis vaccine to 45 counties for distribution to medical hardship cases while 90 percent remains for physicians via commercial channels. A county committee selects eligible recipients and reports monthly usage to the State Health Department.
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Iowa State Department of Health
State Health Department
Iowa
Ralph Heeren
Division of Preventable Diseases
Polio Association
State Department
The Highway Story Ends In Tragic Dawn Crash
A young man returning from an all night dance is fatally injured in a crash three miles from town. Patrol officers mobilize quickly with ambulance, doctor, and minister as parents race to the hospital where their son dies moments later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doc
Portland Social Clubs Report February Meetings and Guests
The Four Corner Social Club of Portland met February 7 at Mrs. Verle Nelsons home with ten members, electing to send Elsie Moore a birthday card and recognizing Mr. and Mrs. Chas Phelps on their 61st anniversary. Portland Township Farm Bureau followed February 8 with a guest speaker on Farm Outlook and musical numbers. Several local families hosted and attended gatherings, dinners, and a quilting day at various homes, with members traveling to contests and visiting relatives in nearby towns.
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Four Corner Social Club
Portland
Verle Nelson
Lewis Larsen
Glen Larsen
W. J. Stewart
Lloyd Bartlett
Donald Ringsdorf
Elwood Nelson
Bernard Phelps
Herbert Nelson
Ted Rike
Victor Fitch
Elsie Moore
Chas Phelps
Portland Township Farm Bureau
Summer Parsons
Herb Weydert
Dean Barnes
Donald Patterson
Barbara Dremmel
Mary Keith Sheryl Smith
Pamela Andrews
Sheryl Smith
C. Ll. Young
Michigan
Bob Harvey
J. H. Zanke
Earl Zwiefel
Stanley Larsen
Lowell Jaspers
Carpenter, Towa
Henry Nelson
Titanica
Edward Zwiefel
Ray Fitch
Ray McWhorter
S. R. Parson
D. W. Smith
San Antonio
Texas
John Oliveria
Parson
Randy
Mary Michaelson
Forest City
Linda Nelson
Sharon Caroll
Chas’ B. Clark
Lester’Gayken
Britt
Harold
Social and community notices from Burt area events
Stevenson of Britt visits. Portland Social Club meets with fifteen members and two guests. World Day of Prayer planned. numerous visits and gatherings across Burt, Estherville, Algona, Mason City, Titonka, and surrounding towns. A farmer quips that Congress is full of people who speak without saying anything.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mennett Trunkhill
Burt Presbyterian Church
Earl Zwiefel
Louis Hubert
Kermit
Burt
Supt
Russell Castor
Zane Heifner
Boyceville
Wisconsin
Ramon Bisque
Ames
C. L. Young
Lewis Larsen
Algona
Victor Fitch
Korene
Judy
Maurice Billborough
Chas
Phelps
Bernard Phelps
Leonard Daniel
Paul Krominga
Diane Krominga
Hallo Moore
Raye Trusdale
Mason City
Bernard
LeRoy Phelps
Titonka
Donald Mankle
Gregorey
Havelock
Earl Shipler
Mankle
Mary Lou Shipler
Tom Trenary
Harold Becker
Estherville
Ralph Dugan
Bill Trenary
Doyle
Eddie Anderson a New Farm Bureau Insurance Agent
Edward Anderson of Swea City named a Farm Bureau Insurance Agent affiliated with Iowa Life Insurance Company and Iowa Mutual agencies. He farms near Swea City, served in the Army, and will cover Hebron Lincoln Springfield German Ramsey Buffalo and Ledyard Townships while Sherman Gunderson continues serving Swesa Eagle Grant Barator Seneca Greenwood and Urt Townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Anderson
Edward Anderson
Snea City
Farm Bureau
Iowa Life Insurance Company
Iowa Farm Mutual Insurance CO
Iowa Mutual Hail and Fire
Swea City
Betty Jorgenson
Elmer Jorgenson
Harrison Township
Lakota
Iowa
Hebron
Lincoln
Springfield
German
Ramsey
Buffalo
Ledyard
Sherman Gunderson
Swesa
Eagle
Grant
Barator
Seneca
Greenwood
Urt
Injured Gary Coonrod Shot While Preparing Guns
A 15 year old youth from Manly named Gary Coonrod was shot in the face while he and a friend prepared firearms for a hunting trip. He is recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Coonrod
Manly
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