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Portland Progress Club Meets at Home of Mrs Sparks
The Portland Progress Club gathered Thursday at the home of Mrs Howard Sparks with assistants Mrs A L Rasmussen and Mrs Axel Carlson. Roll call was A Halloween Prank. A song America the Beautiful was sung. Election of officers postponed. Various members assigned to study lessons again. Next meeting set for November 20 with hostesses Mrs J P Steven Mrs Jake Smith and Mrs Ben Lampe. Roll call will be My Thanksgiving Plans. Lesson choosing to become clothing. Place to be announced later. Several local residents visited or dined with each other through the week, including Mr and Mrs Lewis Larsen Nancy at the Will Spiecher home in Buffalo Center and many others visiting in Burt, Whittemore, Camron Wisconsin, and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland Progess Club
Howard Sparks
A. L. Rasmussen
Axel Carlson
America the Beautiful
Meyer
Tjaden
J. P. Steven
Jake Smith
Ben Lampe
Lewis Larsen
Nancy
Will Spiecher
Buffalo Center
Herman Riggert
Whittemore
Paul Krueger
George Richards
Oklahoma
C. B. Chipman
Burt
Bernard
Chas. Phelps
Paul Krominga
Shelly
Hazel Carroll
Carl Allen
Camron
Wisconsin
Loren Hansen
Rollo Moore
Herman Harms
Leonard Daniels
Bernard and
Bernard Phelps
Minnie Sperring
Plover
Frank Walton
Rockford
Illinois
Krominga
Matteson's Machine Works
Carl Harms
John K. Harms
Titonka
Leroy Phelps
Fort Dodge
Lester Hackers
John G. Harms
Lois Mapes
Stewart Iowa
Roy Satchett
Algona
Ray Fitch
Edmund Larsen
Franz Teeter
Harvey Larsen