Local families visit Tappan Optometrist area residents
Dr L R Tappan Optometrist serves Elkader area. Several local families and guests, including Lesle Lantz and Pvt Lavern Lantz of Hawthorne Nevada, visited the Loftsgard and Reierson households Sunday. Other members hosted or visiting come from Manchester Monona Cedar Rapids and Postville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lesle Lantz
Lavern Lantz
Hawthorne
Nevada
T. T. Loftsgard
Bernard Hanson
Harold Ops
Christine Rypestor
Corrine
Marion Lind
Manchester
Oscar Lind
Otto Gisleson
Alma Sanders
Postville
Lloyd Reierson
Clarence
Kirkeberg
Carlyle
Mervin Reierson
Cornelius Reierson
Joseph
Helmer Loftsgard
Hileen
Sharon
T. J. Olson
Vern Hopfer
Edward
Monona
Dean Agnes
Vern
Leo Sutter
Cedar Rapids
Allen Anderson
Dorothy Farmer
Thilman
Illyria Community Church Activities and Baptisms
Sunday school at 10 15 a m and morning worship at 11 15. Illyria Youth Fellowship food sale Saturday at 2 pm at Elgin city hall. Baptisms occurred during Easter service listing Lester Grimm Annette Meyer Rodney Powell Elizabeth Foxwell Des Moines Viola Foxwell Cedar Falls and more. numerous local guests and dinners noted including the John Pulfer and Kiple families and others in Illyria area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illyria Community’ Church
Bruce D. Jones
Arthur Yearous
Illyria Youth Fellowship
Elgin City Hall
Robert Yearous
Lester Grimm
Annette Meyer
Rodney Powell
Elizabeth Foxwell
Des Moines
Viola Foxwell
Cedar Falls
Thos, Foxwell
Harlow Chapman
Creston
Arthur
Chapman
Martha Chapman
Clyde King
Pleasant Point Club
Lester Perry
Yvonne
Independence
Raymond’ Benson
Andrew Yearous
Mattie Kimpston
Fayatte
Oran Bane
Anna
Cedar Rapids
Leo Rothlisberger
Raymond
John Pulfer
Olson and Nearby Families Gather for Sunday Visits
Peterson guests joined Vern Trude family Sunday afternoon along with Hiram and Gerald Olson and Linda Olson for dinner in Henry Olson's home. Fern Torsrud and Waldo Embretson and family visited the Olson home. Ruth Opsand and Rosella Opsand, from Decorah, spent the weekend with the Harold Opsand home. Myron and Alice Hoag joined the Helmer Loftagard family Sunday evening. Ethelyn Kurth dined with Ray Jacobia Wednesday evening. Bart Medberry, after wintering in Tucson, Arizona, returned home Thursday.
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Ray Jacobia
Bart Medberry
Tucson
Ariz
Local Families Gather for Weekend Visits and Farm Bureau Event
Residents and relatives from West Union and surrounding areas hosted and visited over the weekend. Guests included Wm Raney and family, Evelyn and Marcella McIntyre, Frank Loving, Harold Grimm, Hazel Rothlisberger, Ray Gibbs, Bertha Cornish, Guernsey Smith, Elmer Kohls family, Arnold Digre, Reynolds Strong, Rosella Ernst, Floyd Patterson, Ida Meyer, Ed Medberry, Alton Medberry, Oran Bane, Henry Holzer, Leo Benson, Mervin Hunsberger, and many others. A Farm Bureau meeting at the church featured team quizzes and side selection, with 4-H activities planned in the basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Raney
Ben Hofer
Evelyn
Marcella McIntyre
West Union
Frank Loving
Davenport
Fred Burrow
Harold Grimm
Rock Club
Hazel Rothlisberger
Dubuque
Earl
Helen Rothlisberger
Ray Gibbs
Carroll Klingman
Bertha Cornish
Reynold Strong
Rosella
Guy “Ernst
Floyd Patterson
Yearons
Ida Meyer
Melbert Meyer
Alton Medberry
Ed Medberry
Helen
Thos
Foxwell
Howard Medberry
Oran Bane
Henry Holzer
Leo Benson
Ogle
Mervin Hunsberger
Lena Hunsberger
Frank Kohls
Hawkeye
Anton’ Kohls
Famiily
Richard ‘Kohls
Elmer Kohls
Elmer
Ern Meyer
I Clem
Martha Chapman
Harold Glass, Jr
Near Dundee
Forest
Gerald Shaffer
Jim Yearons
Virgil Torson
Roger
Near West Union
Ralph Shaffer
Richard Hofer
Lawrence Hofer
Postville
Louise Hofer
Chicago
Floyd Frieden
Joe
Cheery Valley News Family Visits and Healing Cast
Orlin Mason traveled Saturday to visit his mother Amanda Mason in Mercy hospital Fort Dodge and planned gatherings with brother Forest and relatives in Pocahontas. Lyle Meisner returned home from hospital last Sunday with a leg cast and is reported to be improving with grandmother Adeline Friederich and James Schlee assisting care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlin Mason
Amanda Mason
Mercy
Fort Dodge
Forest
Pocahontas
Lyle Meisner
Harold Meisner
Adeline Friederich
James Schlee
The Sifting Committee in the Senate Discussed
A veteran notes the Sifting Committee as the most powerful and controversial in the Senate. With over four hundred bills in the Senate and five hundred in the House, its gatekeeping by eleven members shapes which measures proceed. The committee sets tight rules and can bar bills from floor with only a few negative votes.
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Senate
Legisature
Inside the Senate Sifting Committee’s Secret Sessions
A member describes daily meetings with no public disclosure or secretary, noting extended hours and high pressure. Lobbyists and foreign interests press members in the Senate House, hotels, and streets, forcing the use of a library corner for work and notes on bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Representatives of Nations
Senate House
Free Spray Service for Orchardists This Summer
County Extension office in Fayette invites orchardists to join a free spray service list. Leave name and address to receive mail notices whenever a spray should be applied. Apply promptly to be included.
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Fayette
Livermore Star Handles The Miles Beard Bet
Mike Miles of Livermore high vowed not to shave while his team won. Livermore achieved about 30 straight victories before a state tournament upset by Pocahontas forced a shave for the player.
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Mike Miles
Livermore High Team
Livermore
Mike
Pocahontas
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Cheery Valley News
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Allamakee- Fayette
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J. A. Flynn
Elgin State Bank
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