Local Happenings and Visits Across Town
Waukee residents Mr and Mrs David Honken hosted family in Alvin Honken’s home. Capt Keith Brandt and Mrs Brandt welcomed a daughter Andrea Christine born October 16 weighing 8 pounds 11 ounces. Many relatives and friends visited or traveled to Minneapolis and Des Moines for events and reunions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Honken
Waukee
Alvin Honken
Keith Brandt
Bitburg
Germany
Andrea
Christine
Arnold Brandt
Ray Cunningham
Kent Krominga
Dennis Haverly
John Trarks
Jerry Boekelman
Mary Young
Gladys Christensen
Alvin Andreasen
Algona
Minneapolis
Wanda
Hudson
Thomasa
Joyce Boekelman
Cedar Falls
Gary Carmen
Eric
Garner
Ray Hansen
Druisila Johnson
Lynnville
Local 3rd Graders To Have Hearts Checked
The Kossuth County School system with the Iowa Heart Association will run a Heart Sound Screening Program for 3rd Grade students in October. Joyce Hayden, PHN, coordinates the effort, using a mini computer to detect hidden heart issues. Abnormal readings lead to recheck by a pediatric clinical associate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth County
Iowa Heart Association
Joyce Hayden
PHN
People of Kossuth Co
Heart Fund
Open House Honors the Alvin Steckers
The children of Mr and Mrs Alvin Stecker of Woden hosted a reception at Good Hope Lutheran Church Titonia to honor their parents on their 25th wedding anniversary Held Sunday Oct 14 Attendees included Loretta Stecker Dennis Knoll Pastor Herbert Hanson and many family members from Cedar Falls Webster City Galesburg Lakota Crystal Lake Britt Wesley Buffalo Minn and others The event featured music gifts a painting and rings and concluded with a prayer and refreshments The couple wed October 8 1948 at the Christian Reformed Church Woden
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Stecker
Woden
Good Hope Lutheran Church
Titonia
Loretta Stecker
Dennis Knoll
Herbert Hanson
Father
Eizabeth Knoll
Marvella
Cedar Falls
Rita
Webster City
Alvin, Jr
Joyce
Galesburg
Ir. Aldin
Lakota
Sue Kirschbaum
Crystal Lake
Loretta
Mervin
Darvin
Alvin
Fred Redenius
Greta Stecker
Ivan
Elizabeth Knoll
Pastor Hanson
Aldin Stecker
Alvin Stecker, Jr
Kenneth Vanden Hoek
Martin Stecker
Stanley Stecker
Adolph Esheius
Marjorie Redenius
Christian Reformed Church
Buffalo Boosters 4-H Welcomes New Members At October Meeting
Buffalo Boosters 4-H Club met October 13 at United Methodist Church. Ten members and two leaders answered roll call My Hobby. Eleven new girls attended the new member party. Susan Rike led the Pledge of Allegiance, Rachel Eden led the 4H pledge. Laura Brandt, Shelley Amesbury and Mavis Rike hosted embroidery and favors for rest home residents. Mavis Rike reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Boosters
United Methodist Church
Susan Rike
Rachel Eden
Laura Brandt
Shelley Amesbury
Mavis Rike
Clarence Brandt
Arthur Rike
Brownie Troop 421 Holds Outdoor Meeting at Methodist Church
Brownie Troop 421 met outside at the Methodist Church on October 9 with 18 members and three visitors. Kira Wilbeck led, Ann Erpelding read minutes, Valerie Norland moved to adjourn, and Paula Rippen seconded. A town hike followed and Karen Baade provided treats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownie
Methodist Church
Kira Wilbeck
Paula Rippen
Trop
Ann Erpelding
Valerie Norland
Paula
Karen Baade
Bonita Eden
Religious church schedule and events across several parishes
A listing of services and activities for Immanuel Lutheran Roger L. Hanson Good Hope Lutheran Herbert C. Hanson Titonka United Methodist Paul Hansen Ramsey Reformed Church Rev John Janssen detailing Sunday worship times Sunday School classes adult Bible study confirmations children and youth activities council meetings choirs and youth groups throughout October
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Lutheran
Roger L. Hanson
Good Hope
Herbert C. Hanson
Lutheran Church
Titonka United Methodist Church
Paul Hansen
Council On Ministries
Ramsey Reformed Churca
John Janssen
Guild
Wives Play Role In Harvest Safety
Farm wives can help their husbands and hired workers stay safe this harvest season says Curtis Haahr executive director of the County ASC service. He notes fall accounts for about one fourth of farm accidents and urges wives to spot hazards and keep children away from equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Haghr
County
ASC Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Haahr
Titonka VFW Auxiliary Welcomes New Members and Plans Party
The Titonka VFW Auxiliary met October 2 in the Titonka Public Library with 17 members and four new members Linda Etherington Adah Rippentrop Millie Smith and Judy Stock. Ellen Boelkes won the door prize and a Halloween party was set for October 28 at Timer Harms home. The treasurer's report was read and accepted. The meeting ended with a prayer and lunch hosted by Jean Gerdigs and Charlotte Anderson. A memorial noting Mom Kennedy was observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titonka V.F.W
Titonka Public Library
Linda Etherington
Adah Rippentrop
Millie Smith
Judy Stock
Ellen Boelkes
Timer Harms Home
Jean Gerdigs
Charlotte Anderson
Mom” Kennedy
Hot Lunch Menu for Week of October 22
Weekday meals include spaghetti with meat sauce on Monday and buttered green beans, peanut butter sandwich, pear sauce, and milk. Tuesday offers creamed dried beef over mashed potatoes with cabbage salad, sandwiches, a raisin bar, and milk. Wednesday features chicken noodle soup and crackers, vegetables, a school bun with butter, peach half, and milk. Thursday serves sauerkraut and mechanics mashed potatoes with sandwiches and peach crisp and milk. Friday presents hamburger casserole with lettuce salad, school made French bread, apple sauce, and milk.
Card of Thanks for Silver Anniversary and Hospital Return
Mr and Mrs Alvin Stecker thank friends and relatives for flowers gifts and cards honoring their silver anniversary special thanks to their children for organizing the day. Mrs Warner Smith Jr expresses gratitude for cards letters flowers visits and deeds during hospitalization and after returning home appreciated by all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Stecker
Mason City
Warner Smith, Jr
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Leo Carthel
Clear Lake
Delois Dunnayvan
Rockford, Ill
Pearl Krominga
Gene
Russell Kromingas
Marvin Bosmas
Buffalo Center
Dunnavan
Titonka
John H. Boyken
Myra
St. Paul
Minn
Jacklyn Lohr
Austin
Brunhilde Hska
Munich
Jack Thornbury
Steven
Britt
Kenneth Straub
Kris
Garret
Catherine Straub
LeSeuer, Minn
John Welhousen
Janet
Kenneth
Bill Orthel
Michaelle
Paul
Celeste
Tim Gerdig
Des Moines
Orthers
Seneca Saddle Club
Donald Budlong
Park Hospital
Lewis Giesking
Lewis G. Giesking
Iowa City
Art Dietrich
Art
Garl Noelings
Minnie Oesterreicher
H. W. Kitzinger
Hastings
Nebr
Rudolph Hamps
Edith Kightlinger
Good Samaritan Village
Cheryl Jaren
Donna Gates
Sioux Falls
Phil Jarén
Anyday Card Club
Bev Gerdis
Joyce Gingrich
Decorah
Harold Gingrich
Donald Graham
Gloria
Lawrence Blocker
Forest City
Bill Hamilton
William Hamilton
Adel
Mary
Ames Enroute
Gertie Isebrand
Harvey Isebrand
Jim Isebrand
Scotty
Layton Nonnweiler
Don Graham
Harold Beenken
Hilks Glesking
Lowell Schmidt
Alfred Redenius
Merle Hoover
Eulan Schuller
Dennis Krominga
Scott, Paul and
Shawn
Agate, Colo
Elsie Krominga
Sandi
Denny
Wartburg College
Waverly
Elsie
Sandra
Bjustroms
Biustrom
Algona, Lows
Winter Funeral Home
Iowa
North ¢ Central Public Servie CO
ING Contractor
Cecil Heyer
Schwan’s
Farmers Cooperative Elevator
Alvin Steckers
Brownie News
U.S. Savings Bonds
JTW
Eld
DOAN
Kanawha
UMW
Eee K. Hell Veterinarian Ofe
Titonha
Harold W. Erickson
East State Street
Iowe
L. L. Snyder
John J. Lesiak
Ofe
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Lows
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