Four Corner Social Club Meeting in Titonka
The Four Corner Social Club of Portland met Tuesday afternoon November 5 at Wyona Harms home in Titonka. Members listed include Hazel Carroll Janice Moore Bonnie Rike Karen Ruse Wyona Harms Sandra Harms Viva Ringsdorf Emily Larsen Lennice Harms Leona Haase Margaret Phelps and Vera Fitch. They planned secret sister reveals and officer elections with Karen Ruse as president Margaret Phelps vice president Leona Haase secretary treasurer and calling committee members Janice Moore and Margaret Phelps. Emily Larsen announced Christmas party plans and gifts.
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Portland
Wyona Harms
Titonka
Hazel Carroll
Janice Moore
Bonnie Rike
Karen Ruse
Sandra Harms
Viva Ringsdorf
Emily Larsen
Lennice Harms
Leona Haase
Margaret Phelps
Vera Fitch
Secret Sisters
Shepards
Burt
Sandra Harris
Henry Smith
Irving
Texas
David
Des Moines
Titania Junior Girl Scouts Hold November Meeting
Senior Girl Scouts report a Monday gathering November 4 with crafts for mothers Christmas gifts. Patrol 1 played games while Patrol 2 performed the Flag Ceremony. Jeriann Sloper and Diane Hamilton served treats. A Halloween party occurred October 31 for 6th graders.
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Titania Junior Girl Scouts
Patrol
Jeriann Sloper
Diane Hamilton
Kira Wilbeck
Halloween Man Thanks Yard Visitors In Doc Hill's Neighborhood
A letter to the editor thanks the friendly Halloween Man and visitors who stopped by Doc Hill's yard during the weeks of rests. The writer hints at a new friendly presence next month and looks forward to Santa and past interludes in the area.
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Doc Hill
Doc
Peggy Hill
Santa
Brownie Girl Scouts Meet at Fellowship Hall
Fifteen Brownie Girl Scouts met in Fellowship Hall of the Methodist Church to observe the Girl Scout Promise. Ann Erpelding led. committees formed for hostesses, invitations, flag, games, and songs. A visit from Woden Crystal Lake Brownies on Nov 18 was planned. Get well cards were made for Stacey Goodrich. Wendy Bruns, reporter.
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Fellowship Hall
The
Methodist Church
Anne Erpelding
Woden
Crystal Lake Brownies
Brenda Carlson
Beth Eden
Tammy Kardoes
Bonita Eden
Wendy Bruns
Paula Harris
Jill Knudson
Barb Moore
Denise Schutter
Melanie Givens
Linda Heyer
Titonia Care Center Halloween Week Activities Recap
In late October at Titonia Care Center residents enjoyed birthday celebrations for Myra Ostrum with three decorated cakes. The week featured crafts, bingo, jack o lantern carving, cookie making for Halloween, a Halloween party with Titanica Woman's Club, table bowling, Cadet Girl Scouts bringing children for trick or treat, and a Friday screening of the silent film The Cops.
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Myra Ostrum
Emma M
Emma Smith
Bertha
Bertha P
Bertha N
Amy
Myra
Gordon
Gertie
Titanica Woman's Club
Roy
Harold
Dale
Lea Clausen
Cathy Stangl
Leslie Schroeder
Bertha Smith
Cops
Buster Keaton Feature Highlights Local Friday Binge
Friday event starred Buster Keaton with winners Bertha N Bud Gertie I Herbert Annie I and Roy. Residents thank Federated Club ladies for Halloween cookie box and all who brought pine cones craft items and cookies. appreciation expressed by all.
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Buster Keaton
Bertha N
Bud
Gertie I
Herbert
Annie I
Roy
Ladies of the Federated Club
Gale Struthers Honored At Pre Bridal Shower
A pre bridal shower for Gale Struthers of Wesley and Michael Logshan was held at the Dean Church on Saturday November 2 with about 75 guests. A program featured Mrs Merlyn Hoover as mistress of ceremonies, remarks by Mrs Hielmans and a piano solo by Mrs Leonard Leek. Gale wore a homemade gown created by friends from newspapers, pins and tape. The couple plan to marry November 23 at the United Methodist Church in Titanica.
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Gale Struthers
Wesley
Mike Logshan
Dean Church
Ted Hoover
Merlyn Hoover
Monoree
Ross Struthers
Dale Struthers
Logsdan
Des Moines
Hielmans
Jack Haag
Roger Buffington
Gale
Michael
United Methodist
Titanica
Bradford Buffington
Merrill Zwiefel
List of Names Appears in Local Social Notices
Robert Kain, Mrs. Sylvester Arndorfer, Mrs. Robert, Bolen eus, Mrs. Lewis Hansen, Mrs. Ray Cunningham, Mrs. Phillip Asa, Mrs. Fred Asa, Mrs. Dwight Seaberg, Mrs. Harold Martinek, Mrs. Mary Young, Mrs. Ted Hoover, Sr., Mrs. Eugene Huff, Mrs. Gerald Bahling, Mrs. Rog er Carlson, Mrs. Lyle Alexander, Mrs. Tom Ellefson and Mrs. Kenneth Calrson,
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Robert Kain
Sylvester Arndorfer
Robert, Boleneus
Lewis Hansen
Ray Cunningham
Phillip Asa
Fred Asa
Dwight Seaberg
Harold Martinek
Mary Young
Ted Hoover, Sr
Eugene Huff
Gerald Bahling
Roger Carlson
Lyle Alexander
Tom Ellefson
Kenneth Calrson
Bedell opposes Congressional Pay Raise in Fort Dodge
Berkley Bedell, U S House candidate from Iowa's Sixth District, told the Life Underwriters Assn in Fort Dodge that a proposed congressional salary increase is ridiculous. He urged colleagues to defeat the proposal, saying higher wages clash with inflation and set a poor example while Americans tighten belts. He called for action from Washington beyond rhetoric. Valley Farmers 4-H Club met November 4 at 8 p.m. at the Gray home, elected officers Neal Hansen president, Mark Anderson VP, Roger Ricklefs secretary, Brian Rippentrop treasurer, Allan Anderson reporter, Verne Rickless historian, and Brian Bartelt recreation. eleven members, four leaders, and one visitor attended.
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Fort Dodge
Berkley Bedell
United States
Bedell
Iowa
Congress
Washington
Valley Farmers 4
Valley Farmers 4-H Club
Larry
Steve Gray
Neal Hansen
Mark Anderson
Roger Ricklefs
Brian Rippentrop
Allan Anderson
Rickless
Brian Bartelt
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Portland News
Mrs
Victor Fitch
Larry Mayhon
Burt Presbyterian Church
Walter Sorensen
Ann Potthoff
Arlene Benkendorf
Bancroft
Chas. Hertzke
Mark
Steve
Grace Stevens
E. C. Schwietert
Robert Weber
Melissa
Carrie
Frank Meyer
Fenton
Jim Antoine
St. Paul
Minn
Art Sousa
Alden
Min
Oscar Voigt
Voigt
Bernard Meister
Linda Meister
Fairmont
Monnon
Wally Woods
Sheffield
Harry Woods
Harry
Charles Trunk
Hill
Andy
Algona
Mennet Trunkhill
Jerry Discher
Michael Balk
Christopher Balk
Richard Balk
Henry Dearsch
Jack Thompson
Edmond Larson
Quentin Bjustroms
Jon Petterson
Burton
Jill
Polly
Bjustroms
Grandma Wagoner
Bob Arend
Effie Teeter
Harvey Larson
Lone Rock
Lloyd Broesderland
Vern Teeter
Clear Lake
8Th District
Jean Haugland
Biustrom's Furniture Company
Titania
Brownie Girl Scouts
Titonia Care Center
Titonka United Methodist Church
United Methodist Women
Mary Shean
North Central Public Service
Terry E. Branstad
Adopout
Crystal Lake Blacktop Road
South Forest City
Winnieense Industries, Inc
Fiorest. City, Owa
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