Local Social: Community Members Attend Reunions and Visits
Local residents report visits and gatherings over the weekend. Patten family hosted guests from Chicago and Dixon while others attended the Menefee reunion in Sioux Rapids and a Sioux City association meeting. Families also visited Cedar Falls for Iowa State Teachers College, and celebrated Harold Brownmiller’s 25th wedding anniversary with open house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Patten
Linda
Chicago
Dixon, II
Bill Otto
Holstein
Wilson Perry
Menefee
Sioux Rapids
Olson
Agnes
Sioux City
Karl Mummert
Carlberg
Sioux Association
1St Congregational Church
Ernest Otto
Janice
Sandra
Cedar Falls
Iowa State Teachers College
Anderson to Ames for Iowa State College
Anderson departs for Ames next week to attend Iowa State College. Mrs. Clyde Beeghley and others joined Norbert Huseman and Carol of Hanover at the Geo. Schafer home Thursday evening. A group traveled to Des Moines Sunday for the Grand Temple of Iowa at the Savory hotel where Mrs. Grienke was elected and installed as Grand Protector. They returned home Tuesday.
Elk Township Women Host Tea and Circle Meetings
Elk Township social column notes a Friday tea at Mrs. Albert Stief’s home with hostesses Mrs. Eldon Sorbe Mrs. Raymond Faust and Mrs. Wayne Gaston. Ruth Circle meets Thursday at 2 30 at Mrs. Vernon Warriner’s. Miriam Circle set for Monday Sept 24 at Mrs. Edgar Alien’s with co host Mrs. Duane Perry. A Shelter House picnic honors Mr and Mrs Ortlef and children from Torrance Calif and Mrs Henrietta Ortlef of New York City. Mrs Laura Whiting hosted neighbors for her birthday with a two course lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elk Township
Albert Stief
Eldon Sorbe
Raymond Faust
Wayne Gaston
Ruth
Vernon Warriner
Miriam
Edgar Alien
Duane Perry
Shelter House
Victor Ortlef
Torrance, Calif
Henrietta Ortlef
New York City
Laura Whiting
Afton Township Farm Women Host September Tea Meeting
The Afton Township Farm Women's Organization held a tea on September 10 at the Community Building with Mrs. Garland Menefee as township chairman leading reports by Mrs. Menefee and publicity chair Mrs. Pauli Jones. Officers for the coming year were nominated by the committee including Mrs. Paul R. Jones as chairman and Mrs. Dale Sleezer as vice chairman. Lunch was served by a list of members, and additional club activities included a picnic and upcoming district meeting notices with several new members elected to the club and delegates named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afton Township Farm Women’s Organization
Garland Menefee
Menefee
Pauli Jones
Harold Smith
Cherokee County
Vic Carlson
Delaine Kolb
Edgar Allen
Paul R. Jones
Dale Sleezer
Leonard Degen
Reginald Hantsbarger
Larry Kolpin
Geo. Nelson
Robert Parrott
John Fraser
Henry Anderson
Des Moines
Bill Glawe
Raymond Nelson
Clifford Ohlson
Arthur Ohlson
Spirit Lake
Brown
Albuquerque
N. M
Gillet
Also Mentioned on This Page
PTC
Esky
Geedrich
Safe Driver League
Beverly
Norma
Dick Bansey
Schaller
J. M. Crandall
Imo Krout
Helmer
Harold Conley
Merlin Resene
Harold Brownmiller
Gene Clymens
Azuza
Calif
Elmer Swanson
Edgar Johnson
Cherokee
Geo. Schafer
Homer Anderson
Alta Sunday
Larry Lee
Aurelia
Clyde Beeghley
Nelson Cafe
Raymond Kruse
H. L. Hanger
D. D.S
Aurelia, Ia
F. Dee
Gene Kline
Woman’s Club
Richard Glawe
Lorenz Lietz
Willis Radke
Cheryl
Maynard Mohn
Alta
Karen Reinboth
Carol Hill
Ben Otto
Washta
Martha Circle
Howard Haight
Cliff Benson
First Trust & Savings Bank
The
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Steele-Siman & Company
Iowa
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!