Birthday and social notices from Oak Grove community
Oak Grove notes celebrate Mrs Chas Hader's birthday with friends including Elmer Nelson and Maxine, Roy Leuchtenmacher, Clifton Powell and Cathryn, Harry Gilson family, and Ben Schneider. Luncheon, card club gatherings, and high scores are reported. Mumps illness mentioned for Margie Dennler. several residents host or visit ill neighbors and hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Nelson
Maxine
Roy Leuchtenmacher
Clifton Powell
Cathryn
Harry Gilson
Ben Schneider
Mollie Schneider
Darlene
John Schneider
Gerald
Chas. Hader
Clifton Wilson
Walter Kohls
Wayne Gilson
Howard Boyle
Walter Dennler
Oran Bane
Margie Dennler
Wm. Frederick and
Gons
John Howard
Frank Boyle
Donald Gilson
Curtis
H. B. Gilson
Local dinner guests and family visits in Volga areas
The report lists numerous social visits across Volga including Mr. and Mrs. Martin Wenger and families in the Will Wenger home, gatherings at the John Christen and Clarence Schneider homes, and dinners hosted by Oscar Baumgartner, Emil Moore, and others. Several quilting circles and weekly visits are noted.
Family and Friends Gather for Weekend Celebrations
Mrs Roscoe Larson and Mrs Frank Christen visited the Orlin Mason home Monday. Rosa Dennler joined John Christen for supper Sunday. Dinner guests included Selmer Holm Martin Minihan George Leuchtenmacher and families along with Ben Denniler and sons Frank Christen Jacob Christen and Howard Mason in honor of Betty Holm Patsy Minihan and Edwin Hanson birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Larson
Frank Christen
Orlin Mazon
Rosa Dennler
John Christen
Selmer Holm
Martin Minihan
George Leuchtenmacher
Ben Denniler
Jacob Christen
Howard Mason
Orlin
Patsy Minihan
Edwin Hanson
Rachael Frieden
Louis Butikofer
John R. Schmid
Harold Meisner
Francis Meisner
Albert Butikofer
Ed Métzger
Adeline Friederich
Jacob Butikofer
Ethel Mae Thoman
Local Social Guests Span Weekend Across Alpha Area
Jacob Frieden and Gene Westcott with the Hofer couple were guests of the Wilbur Lehman family near Alpha last Wednesday. Mrs. L. W. McKellar visited the Klingman home last Thursday. Frieden and David were supper guests of the Joe Frieden family Saturday. Arthur Yearous and family joined Carroll Klingman’s Sunday evening. Jerome Yearous dined with Roscoe Larson Sunday. Guernsey Smith visited Earl Scheffer t family Thursday afternoon. Chas. Doty and Fred Rothlisberger families shared Sunday supper with the Klingmans. Thomas Pollock and family with Mrs. Chris Dennler. Martha Chapman visited Andrew Yearous Friday. Leo Page of Arlington and Donald Page and Albert Dennler in the Rothlisberger and Dennler homes Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Frieden
Gene Westcott
Richard Hofer
Wilbur
Lehman
Alpha
L. W. McKellar
C. L. Klingman
Floyd Frieden
David
Joe Frieden
Arthur Yearous
Carroll Klingman
Jerome Yearous
Roscoe Larson
Guernsey Smith
Earl Scheffert
Chas. Doty
Fred Rothilsberger
Thomas Pollock
Chris Dennler
Martha Chapman
Andrew Yearous
Leo Page
Arlington
Fred Rothlisberger
Donald Page
Albert Dennler
Illyria and Guernsey Social Notes Report Weekend Guests
Illyria Guernsey Smith had a narrow escape from a serious accident while helping Will Frieden saw wood last Thursday. Numerous neighbors and relatives visited in Fayette Monona Hawkeye Castalia and Waterloo, including the Yearous, Ogle, Frieden, Shaffer, Rothlisberger and Ernst families. A 4-H Club Farm Bureau meeting and a poultry talk by Dr Crider were announced with readings, music, and a sack lunch. many extended family gatherings followed, honoring Gerald Shaffer's birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guernsey Smith
Will Frieden
Martha Chapman
Delbert
Leo Meyer
Irvin Scheffert
Orland
Monona
Earl Scheffert
C. M. Klingmaan
Volga
Andrew Yearous
Jerome Yearous
Ellen Hunsberger
Barbara Hunsberger
Jacob Yearous
Fayette
Bay
Klingman
Sam Holmes
Maynard
Ruth
Otis Rothlisberger
Donald Page
Shirley
Chas. Schweinefus
Castalia
Carl Gehring
Lena Aeschliman
Elwood Aeschliman
Rapid City
Martin Larson
Roscoe Larson
Farm Bureau
C.L. Crider
El'kader
Marilana
Sarah Ogle
Cleve Bennett
Reuben Light
Waterloo
Guernsey Smith and Family
Helen Fox
Glendola Knake
Alton Medberry
Herbert Ash
Randalia
Orvin Thompson
Chris Anderson
Thomas Ogle
Herve Robbins
Hawkeye
Jim Yearous
Kathleen
Forest Shaffer
Daline
Fleet Frieden
Tommy
Charlotte
Joe Frieden
Floyd Frieden
Harold Kimball
Social rounds fill Grand Meadow week with visits
Grand Meadow residents host and visit widely with friends and relatives. Ed Johnson and Doris share supper with the Ben Erickson family while Archie and Doris Johnson dine with the Leo Larson home. Numerous guests including Halversons, Helgersons, Lyngaas, Kittlesons, Amundsons, Olsons, and others attend dinners, suppers, and Sunday gatherings at various homes. A Study Club met at Carmen Swenson’s, and Melvin Reinhart visits family and hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Johnson
Archie
Doris
Ben Erickson
Albert Nesvick
Kenneth
Leo Larson
Alvin
Halverson
Ronald
Martin Halverson
Austen Helgerson
Irene
Ewald Lyngaas
Clifford Kittleson
iMrs
Ames Olson
De-Alta
Shirley
Arthur Amundson
Robert Wharram
Joan
Gayle
Arthur Olson
Willard Martin
Carmen Swenson
Adrian
Otto Larson
Andrew Reinhart
Harry Groth
Decorah
Melvin
Sunday Social Visits Reported Around Town
Buraas and Gloria visited Mrs. Julia Landagard on Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Millard Bilden and Sandra were guests at the Carmen Swenson home Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Johnson Archie and Doris called on Walter Martie near Luana Monday evening. The Lloyd Aanes family spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs. Carolyn Erickson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buraas
Gloria
Julia Landagard
Millard Bilden
Sandra
Carmen Swenson
Ed Johnson
Archie
Doris
Walter Martie
Luana
Lloyd Aanes
Carolyn Erickson
Community Visits Highlight Weekend in Brainard Area
Mr and Mrs Herbert Dummer muth and Conner visited Sunday in the John Fay home in Fayette where Fay plans to leave soon for Alaska. Geraldine Platt of Cresco spent Friday and Saturday in the Vern Boyer home. Mrs George Moats and others from Monticello visited Clarence Tripp and Sheldon Moats homes. Gideons from Waterloo held services at Brainard church Sunday evening. an offering of 22 dollars 50 cents was taken for soldiers tents. Mr and Mrs George Boyle and family visited Frank Lyon home Sunday with Glen Boyer visiting Sheldon Moats home Sunday. Harold Conner and Richard Gehring on furloughs were also visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Dummermuth
Conner
John Fay
Fayette
Fay
Alaska
Geraldine Platt
Cresco
Vern Boyer
George Moats
Donald Clark
Glen Bancroft
Monticello
Clarence Tripp
Sheldon Moats
Brainard
George Boyle
Frank Lyon
Glen Boyer
Harold Conner
Richard Gehring
Visitors Called On Sheldon Moats And Clarence Tripp Homes
Sunday morning visits by Mr and Mrs Raymond Mays Mrs Wm Nutting Mr and Mrs Joe Peters and Mrs Chas Peters to the Sheldon Moats and Clarence Tripp homes occurred Monday evening with further social calls indicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Dummermuth
Raymond Mays
Wm. Nutting
Joe Peters
Chas
Peters
Sheldon Moats
Clarence Tripp
Unusual Cedar Lamp With Horn Bird Creatures
A craftsman near Willisea, T. A. McAlpin, fashioned a lamp base from a red cedar tree of unusual shape. An imitation bird carved from polished cow’s horn sits on projections, depicting a hummingbird and a magpie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. McAlpin
Willisea
Draw for Position Settles Tie in Prole School Director Vote
A tie between Paul Gildow and Austin Newell for Prole school director was resolved by drawing cuts. Gildow won the forced selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Gildow
Austin Newell
Prole
Gildow
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Oscar Baumgartner
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Marie Butikofer
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Rose
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Raymond Benson
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Rose Dennler
Archie Howard
Marion
Lucy Christen
Wm. Pollock
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