Community Notes From Elkader and Surrounding Areas
A long list of Sunday dinners, birthday parties, and visits as residents and relatives from Elkader Clermont and West Union share in family gatherings. Notable names include Tilpher Bilden Helga Bilden and Martin Bilden with many friends and relatives attending meals, quilting events, and church activities in Mothe, decorah, Castalia, and Luana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilpher Bilden
Helga Bilden
Clara Larson
Elkader
Henry Olson
Donald Olson
Jeffrey
Kenneth Krosa
Sandra
Bern Witzke
Albert Gilbertson
Hawly
Lloyd , Belergen
Betty
Mervin Retergon
Joseph Reierson
Dixie
David
Otto Gisleson
Kenneth. Krosa
Millard Bilden
Julia Bilden
Agnes
Louise Bilden
Clermont
Martin Bilden
Weeklong Visits Highlight Brainard Area Social Waypoints
Brainard News lists visits from Mr and Mrs Louis Kjosa Bonita and Sonya to Mrs Mathlieis Christianson in Postville. Albert Erickson Jr from McGregor spent Wednesday with Lyle Martin. Joe Peters family of Bellevue visited relatives in West Union and Garland Knight home over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Gisleson
Lawrence West
Henry Olson
Lloyd Schutte
Castallara
Donald Olson
Elgin Lutheran Church
Jeffrey
Glenn Boyer
Ray Fenner
Steve Hutchison
Jim Arbuckle
Qelwein
Chloa Lyon
Bill Nutting
West Union
Richard Krell
Steve
Fred Dietderich
Lamont
Don Reeder
Billy Peters
Bob Kerr
Kerr
Joe Peters
Chica Lyon
Willis Lyon
Harlo Meyer
Clermont
Robert Vargason
Maynard
Gary Alber
Lyle Martin
Janet Gehring
Ann Miles
George Boyle
George Moats
Anamosa
Wilson Patterson
Anna Reeder
Harry Everett
Elgin
Clifford Gisleson
Progressive Home Study
Forrest Shaffer
Joe Frieden
Ed Wenger
Gene Wenger
James Hermen
Joe Olson
Ivan Anderson
Mavis
Janice Schmelzer
William Pfister
Louis Kjosa
Bonita
Sonya
Mathlieis Christianson
Postville
Albert Erickson, Jr. McGregor
Stacy
Joe, Jr
Bellevue
Garland Knight
Harry Gilson
Thomas Foxwell
Wanda Meyer
John
Bob
Walter Rothlisberger
Floyd Frieden
Robert Kerr
Brandon
Edwin Jacobson
Clifford Gislesons
Mabel King
D. R. Whitley
Fayette
Joseph Stearns
Emmett Light
Thomas Powell
Strawberry Point
Dennis Stutrud
Dave Dawson
John Grimm
Howard Medberry
Bu Bene
Emma Holzer
Orran Bane
Loralee Wenger
Albert Dennler
Alton Medberry
Helen
Earl Rothlisberger
Illyria Social Roundup From Local Families
Illyria News notes dinner and supper guests among the Schneider Smith Rothlisberger Yearous Pollock and Shaffer households. Attendees include Walter Rothlisberger West Union and Arlington Elkader Waterloo Toledo Atkins area residents. Esther Walster funeral held in Story City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Rothlisberger
West Union
LeRoy Rothlisberger
Paul Smith
Lewis McNally
Luana
Rey, Caspers
Gordon Pollock
Lester Yearous
Arlington
Arthur Yearous
Elkader
Jerome
Jim Yearous
Esther Walster
Story City
Richard Schmidt
Julie
Waterloo
Larry Reinig
Toledo
Burdette Anderson
Brad
Atkins
Ralph Shaffer
Postville Hospital
West
Diverse local visitors share meals and calls around area families
A flurry of Sunday dinners and weekday visits filled homes across West Union Clermont and nearby towns. Families including Frieden, Yearous, Dennler, Medberry and Wenger hosted relatives and friends from Winthrop Elkader and Brandon.
Supper Guests Saturday in Louie Zuercher Home
A brief social note records that supper guests will gather Saturday at the Volga residence of Louie Zuercher, detailing a neighbors and friends gathering in a local community setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie Zuercher
St Olaf and Gunder Lutheran Churches Schedule
St Olaf and Gunder Lutheran Churches present events through the week. Thursday evening parents class in church basement. Good Friday 8:00 p.m. Communion service. Saturday 4:00 a.m. confirmation class. Sunday 1:06 a.m. Sunday school and 11:00 a.m. worship services. Marien Mission hostesses April 14 with Mrs. George Landsgard and Mrs. Ole Lofts gard assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marien Mission
George Landsgard
Ole Loftsgard
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Lloyd Loftsgard
Myron Houg
Gerald Olson
Clarence Anderson
Kenneth Kjosa
Carroll and
Ted
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Decorah
Hilder Bilden
Loyd ‘Loftsgard
Waldo Embretson
Mary Olson
Selma Groth
Theodore Sampson
Hawkeye
Clarence Helgerson
Harold Opland
Morris Amundson
Christine Rypestol
Mervin Reierson
T. L. Loftsgard
Marion
Gunda Gisleson
Milo
Alma Scholen
Selmer Holm
Florence Jacobin
Mellien Loftsgard
Bertha Zahn
ArjJene Leeman
Milo Jacobia
Florence Jacobia
Edward Edblad
Niles
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L’myra
Will Bergen
Olgin Olson
Vickie
Ben Fuelling
Gilbert Loftsgard
Carol
Fred Larson
Louann Fairbanks
Douglas and
Diane
Henry E. Larson
George Pape
Melvin Hanson
Roy Halverson
Birdie Ellingson
Roscoe Larson
Ben Dennler
Arthur Hermen
Oliver Heins
Oelwein
Martha Chapman
Delbert
Harold Leuenberger
Jerome Yearous
Thomas Pollock
Harold Strong
Harry Feller
Reynold Strong
Caspers
Guy Ernst
Earl
Helen Rothlisberger
E. W. Malkow
Madison
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Cedar Rapids
Merle Meyer
Westgate
Will Christen
Jacob Wander
Ae Oeserv
John M. Tillotson
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Elgin State Bank
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Illyria News
LaVern Schneider
Fred Schneider
Elgin Produce
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Glen Yearous
William Yearous
Floyd Patterson
Leo Benson
Winthrop
Thomas Ogle
Carol Wilson
Jacob Schneider
Kenneth Garetson
Andrew Yearous
Will Orr
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Frank Kimpston
Edwin Loftsgard
Clarence Buroden
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Grace Simek
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