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Portland News Update from Mrs Victor Fitch
Portland Township Easter Seal drive collected 67 dollars as Mrs Louis Krull thanks contributors. Local social, visits among Meisters, Schwieterts, Carlson, Zwiefel, and others across Burt Algona and Clear Lake. Obituary note: Lyle Mann of Portland dies. community dinners, birthdays, and church letters noted. Health advisory urges measles and rubella vaccination for children to prevent epidemics.
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Louis Krull
Portland Township
Lester Schwietert
Clear Lake
J. C. Schwietert
Mason City
Mike Arend
Good Samaritan
Algona
Lyle Mann
Portland
Estherville
Blake
Titonka
Johnny Harrs
Ervin Eimers
Roger Scott
Sarah Stewart
Eva Shipler
Erna Graver
Glenn Larsen
Ralph Carl
Loretta Waltman
Grace Trenary
Lloyd Bartlett
Andrew Hansen
Swea City
Connecticut
Betty
Pennsylvania
Bancroft Baptist Church
Ralph Carlson
Wilma Carlson
Carol
Burt
Kenneth Menke
John Carlson
Pam
Fred Hagen
Hazel Vera
Dewey Hutchinson
Harris Harris
Norman Carlson
Jesse Harris
Kossuth County Hospital
Gary Huber
Mertie Huber
Worthington
Minn
C. Schwietert
E. C. Schwietert
Bill Boetcher
E.C. Schwietert
Clarence Baum
Blue Earth
Carl Reynolds
Schwiefert
EuClaire Meyer
Robert Wood
Randy
Christina von Sank
Victor Fitch
Earl Zwiefel
Linda Meister
Brett, Corey
Dennis
Bernard Meister
Diane Moore
Virginia Moore
Ankeny
Levant Moore
Virginia
Craig
Danny Tiner
Ed Kains
Art Leech
St. Benedict
Ernst Nauman
Willis Etherington
JR. Thompson
J. R. Thompson
Rock Lindsay
University of Wisconsin
Lindsay
Julie Thompson
Joe Hansen
Bancroft
Richard Trunkhill
Joey
Steve
Danniel