Portland News Highlights Local Social and Farmnotes
Mrs Victor Fitch ill with flu at Portland. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Edw Zwiefel and others. Jay Steven hosts guests while tending 254 baby lambs and 200 old ones. Town Lake fishing outing noted. Local visits to Fort Dodge hospital and hospital stay of Bertha Stow mentioned. Wedding events include Sylvia Van Hove and Wm Kilborg, Ubben Schutter, and Herman Schutter families cited.
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Earl Zwiefel
Edw. Zwiefel
Louis Huber
Lloyd Bartlett
Myr
Jim Steven
Jay Steven
Milton Steven
Little Daughter
Wallingford
Bernadine Steven
Ne] Opheim
Joyce
Sexton
Herbert Nelson
Tracy Stone
Clifford Young
Edmund Larsen
W. J. Stewart
Arden Nelson
George Wagnon
Town Lake
Bernard Phelps
Fort Dodge
Bertha Stow
St. Ann’s Hospital
Algona
What Is A Christian Home
A 1940s church piece explains a Christian home begins with Jesus Christ not symbols. It defines a Christian as someone born again and changed by faith, who desires God over worldly pleasures and asks Christ to save them. The note urges readers to invite Jesus into their heart and life. First Baptist Church Buffalo Center Iowa.
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Jesus Christ
Jesus
Nicodemus
John
First Baptist Church
Buffalo Center
Iowa
Local Socials Report Sunday Visits and Birthday Cheer
Spencer residents hosted a sequence of Sunday visits and dinners. Mr Bono Schutter celebrated his birthday with guests including Tomm y of Spencer and the Stows. Funeral attendance brought Davenport and Phelps families to the Bernard and Chas Phelps home.
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Rand Tommy
Spencer
Bono Schutter
Orville Stow
Bf Davenport
Bernard and
Chas. Phelps
Bertha Stow
Fred ‘Dehnings
Dwight
Rose
Leroy Phelps
Community Socials Highlight April Anniversary and Visits
The region list of Sunday dinners includes Henry Nelson family and guests at Herbert Nelsons. Elwood Nelson hosts 18th wedding anniversary with Hopkin guests. Other gatherings feature the Martie Becker home supper and Roscoe Mairdslay Jr family tenth anniversary. A Whittemore music recital, Velma Larsen shower planning, Portland Penny Mother’s Tea rescheduled to May 17, and visits to Clifford Young and P W Hansen farms are noted.
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Henry Nelson
Ily Af
Carpenter
Ifantiludt Carpenter
Withall
Rock Falls
Mindls
Mes
Verle Nelson
Tracy ‘Stone
Herbert Nelson
Joe Lelta
Harold Becker
Martie Becker
Alsgohain
Roscoe Mairdslay Jr
Ramon Biselle
Amespent
Clifford Young
Portland Pennys
Plessie Bartlatt
Velma Larsen
Dune
Victor Fitch
Kérene
Judy
P. W. Hansen
Jack Welland
Westdy
State Fair Expands Carcass Show at 100th Fair
The Town State Fair announced a greatly expanded carcass show for August 22. A new central building will display winning carcasses in refrigerated rooms after live judging. Prizes total about 3,292 dollars, with 44 cattle 20 swine and 18 sheep prizes. Farmers may enter stock under set rules and weltiing at Des Moines.
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B&s Moliies
Plang
Iowa
Cattle Department of
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