Wesley News Highlights Local Social and Sports Notes
Sunday gatherings honor Mary Jans Studer first communion at St. Joseph’s Church. Wesley Tigers beat Garner Red Sox 5 1 in independent baseball. Local visits include families from Graettinger and Fort Atkinson. Sixteen children received first communion. nurse Ruth Garman visiting Mason City. Community events feature bridge and card parties, birthdays celebrated, and club officer elections.
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Miaa Elva Mille
Betton ‘Cafe
Graettinger
Gregory Studer
John Arndt
Bt. Benedict
Irene Studer
Leo Goetz
Henry Goetz
Mildred Benton
Hmmelsburg
Wallace ‘Benton
Martha Ritter
Benton
Hyelyn ‘Haynes
Indiana Housing Association
Hammond
Indiana
P. C. Haynas
Paul Nedtwig
Albert Lea
Lael Root
Dilon
Tommy
Mig. T. A. McMahon
Clear Lake
George ‘Sheridan
Josaph Studer
Richard Hammond
Fort Atkinson
Charles. Nelson
Barbara Schrauth
Victor Loebig
Tom Forburger Low
Hol ‘Hildman
T. c A. McMahon
McMahon
Charles ‘Kraus Jr
Cedar Falls
John Bottom
Town State Teachers College
Ruth Garman
Mason City
August Garman
Katherine Hildman
Nee Young
Garner
Edward Downs
George Kelch
Hilda Goetz
Milwaukee
Wis
Loretta Lloyd
Il. L. Pfeffer
Des Moines
M. Kunz
Frances
Billy
Matern
Kunz
George Long
Dennis
Lone ‘Rock
Clarenca ‘Ackerson
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Billy ‘Bauer
Wobn Foertsch
Hugh ‘Hagerly
Tamry Kleinpeter
Kenneth Studer
Michael Vitzthum
Lenard Maltecek
Marjorie Bleich
Diane ‘Kleinpeter
Rita Garman
Mary Joyce Kollasch
Rosa Ann Koll‘na
Ed Hildman
C. D. of A
Clara Erdman
Hazel Studer
Josephine Kkties
Helen Klempeter
Bernice Richardson
Isabelle Studer
Margaret Root
Edna Mae Waldsetsmildt
Burt Man Disappeared Him
Relatives of Alfred W. Ward, 61, of Burt fear his disappearance after leaving home nine weeks ago. Ward, five feet ten inches, 186 to 200 pounds, with dark brown hair and blue eyes, was last seen wearing overalls and may have sought work elsewhere. He had been employed at Armstrong.
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Burt
Alfred W. Ward
Ward
Armstrong
Funeral Services Held for Edwin Hillenga at Woden
Funeral services were held at the Christian Reformed church in Woden for Edwin Hillenga who died Monday in Hampton hospital. Surviving are her husband, a small daughter Jean Marie, her parents and nine siblings. Numerous local residents attended and extended condolences.
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Christian Reformed Church
I Pear Woden
Misa
Edwin Hillenga
Hampton’ Hospital
Jean ‘Marie
Ohn ‘Penning
Rey
Mra
Henry Kruse
Minnesota
Neal Bode
Emil Rickow
Lola ‘Wilson
Garner
Glen Bell
Dward Lilley
Max Studer
Dorothy Dirksen
Margaret Ginckel
Mason City
Walter Dirksen
Marjorie Dirksen
Herman Buns
Forest City
Anna Orthel
Geo. Quinn
Britt
W. GL
Tindall
Mes Moines
Steva Kadlecek
Kadlecek
Louise DeBruyn
Jean ‘Foley
W. Tindall
Eastern Star Banqnet
Corwith
Bill Phillips
Dolmage Hospital
Buffalo Center
Bill Hemmingson
Harold Missman
Charles Baack
Bushman
Mapleton
Cyril Halverson
Woréest City
Town ‘City
Skeith ‘Michiel
Halverson Way
Martha Buns
B. ‘Anderson
Ter
Thompson
Oliver Anderson
Ruby Baack
Owatonna
Helen Saathoft
Malek
Local Classifieds Highlight Farm Goods and Hatchery Ads
A mix of farm equipment offers, poultry hatchery promotions, and personal notices appears. Listings include Rawleigh route inquiries, corn shovel renewals, 4 percent interest offers with no stock, started chicks for sale, and thanks for funeral floral arrangements, reflecting a rural 20th century community section.
Portland News Social Roundup Highlights Local Visitors
Portland residents and guests populate a sunlit Sunday with visits to Gary Graham and family, Mr. and Mrs. Phelps, and the Delkens. The Progress Club meets at Alfred Godstradson home. school district No. 5 hosts a picnic. Portland schools close for summer with eighth grade graduation and prize awards, including Mary Janice McWhorter’s perfect attendance.
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Clarence Cunningham
Bimore
Chas, Phelps
Robert Delken
Swea City
Vernon Larson
Delken
Martin
Portland
Progress Club
Alfred Godstradson
Henry Smith
Ed Smith
Sam Wencett
Hd Dittmer
Sopheus Peterson
Victor Applegate
Himer Potters
Algona
Wolf
Frank Barslow
Forest City
Frances
Wm. Ringsdorfs
Roy i Ringsdorf
Donald Ringsdorf
E. Smith
Gene Riebhoff
Hagle Grove
Bert Williamson
James Crawford
Arnegard
Mary Janice McWhorter
Dale Koestler
Leroy Phelps
District Students and Prizes Highlight Local Education Notes
District No 1 lists 3rd grade Dale Moore 4th grade Darlene Ghipler 8th grade Marcella Bart lett 7th grade Gladys Hettken and 1st grade Velma Larson with district links. Jean Bates won a poster prize. Don Bishop and Don Duane of Wyndmare ND mixed with Lloyd Bartlett event. Burt resident Btella Danner mentioned.
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Dale Moore
Darlene Ghipler
Blair Moore
Marcella Bartlett
Gladys Hettken
Velma Larson
Jean Bates
Old Cemetery Found Near Mt Sterling in Iowa
Remains of possibly Iowa’s oldest cemetery were found on the R3 New womb farm near Mt Sterling. Stones indicate the cemetery was established in 1839 or earlier based on the visible markers.
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Iowa
Newwomb Farm
Mt.Sterling
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