Ilyria Community Church Sunday Schedule Recap
Ilyria Items notes Sunday school at 10 16 a m worship at 11 15 a m youth fellowship at 7 30 p m. Congregation was among the largest in four years after Sunday service. The cemetery association and Ladies Aid Society will meet. Patty Peters of Cedar Falls visits Ralph Sheffer family. Gordon Pollock of Decorah spent the weekend at home. Mr and Mrs Raymond Benson and Susan dined with Ole Benson’s family in West Union. Clara Bane of Cedar Falls spent Easter with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myris Community
Patty Peters
Cédar Falls
Ralph Sheffer
Gordon Pollock
Decorah
Raymond Benson
Susan
Ole Benson
West Union
Clara Bane
Cedar Falls
Cemetery Association
Ladies’ Aid Society
Community Notices From Decorah Area Social Calendar
The report lists funeral attendance for Jim Halverton in Decorah. It notes a Farm Bureau meeting at Ilyria church on April 19 with a talk by Mr Rai. It records multiple Easter weekend visits and Sunday gatherings across West Union, Elkader, Rosella Strong, and surrounding towns, including hosts and guests at numerous family homes and hospital visits.
Social notices from Valley News recount local visits and baptisms
Mr and Mrs Albert L Dennler Glen and Billy Dennler spent Wednesday evening in the Ben Dennler home. Clayton Schreiner and Cynthia of Denison were guests Friday night and Saturday in the Martin Hanson home. Amy Torkelson spent Sunday night with the Dennlers. Earl Garmoe of Fairfield visited through Sunday in the Bert Thoman home. Fred Butikofer and Francis dined at the O T Knudtson home with the Elmer and Orvin Knudtson families of Guttenberg. Mrs Robert Hanson spent Tuesday and Wednesday with the Clarence Hofer home. Wm Torkelson and William Jr were dinner guests. Ben Dennler and the Harry Butikofer family were supper guests Sunday. Mrs H D Yack visited Friday afternoon with Christen Bros. Martin Hanson, Robert Hanson, and Clayton Schreiner families were dinner guests Sunday in the Archie Howard home for the baptism of Duane Hanson. Orlin Mason returned from Des Moines Veterans hospital with a satisfactory report and will not return for six months. Mrs Martin Hanson spent Tuesday to Thursday with Archie Howard. Clarence Hofer called Sunday at Martin Hanson’s. Mrs Albert L Dennler and Mrs Frank Christen visited Tuesday with Mrs Orlin Mason. Mrs Martin Minihar and Billy called Wednesday. George Leuchtenmacher and Robert were dinner guests Sunday in the Gus Olson home at Elkader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Medberry
Thos, Foxwell
Howard Medberry
Silas Wilson
Mervin Hunsberger
Phyllis
Jerome
Xeatons
Jim Halverton
Decorah
Farm Bureau
Ilyria
Rai
Lowell Strong
Noel Smith
Ames
Gang
Ida" Meyer
Myrv
Frank Loving
Davenport
Fred Burrow
Ehmer Baumgartner
Wikader
Oscar Baumgartner
John Kiple
West Union
Ed Kohler
Richard Hofer
Melbert Hofer
Postville Hospital
Thos. Ogle
J. J. Cosgrove
Harry Reichert
Leo Meyer
Ernest Meyer
Clem
Clem, Af Weat Union
Martha Chape Iman
Delhert
Will Christen
Will Chase
Volga
Thos. Foxwell
Allen
Lloyd Tope
Marian Gehring
Oclwein
Lowell Gehring
Baby
Elkader
Carl Gehring
Harold Strong
Carol Wilson
John Wilson
Kerr
Albert Kohls
Fayette
Alexander Pollock
Chicago
John Christen
Thos. Pollock
Rosella Strong
New Albia
Reynold Strong
John McMillan
Henry McMillan
Ardis Groth
Wenger Bros
Salome Thoman
Dave) Wilson
Martha Chapman
Delbert
Albert L, Dennler
Glen
Billy Denniler
Ben Dennler
Clayton Schreiner
Cynthia
Denison
Martin Hanson
Amy Torkelson
Sanday
Albert L
Dennler
Earl Garmoe
Fairfield
Bert Thoman
Fred Butikofer
Francis
O. T. Knudtson
St. Olaf
Elmers
Orvin Knudtson
Guttenberg
Robert Hanson
Clarence Hofer
Wm. Torkelson
William, Jr
Harry Butihofer
Archie Howard
Albert L. Dennler
Frank Christen
Orlin
Mason
Martin Minihar
Billy
George Leuchtenmacher
Robert
Gus Olson
Easter Visit and Dinner Guests in Decorah Area
Rosella Opland of Decorah spent Easter week with home folks returning Monday. Weekend dinners included Hiram Olson family West Union and Mary jon Olson. Ole Loftsgard and Rosina Anderson homes hosted multiple families. Marion Dorcas Society to meet April 15 at church parlors with hostesses named. Various other easter guests joined Harold Opland and Opland family plus Loftsgard relatives from Cedar Falls Cedar Rapids and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosella Opland
Decorah
Hiram Olson
Linda
West Union
Henry Olson
Mary Jon Olson
Ole Loftsgard
Orlando Loftsgard
Kaye
Harlan Henkes
Larry
Cedar Rapids
T. J. Olson
Marion Dorcas Society
John Hellum
Elmer Benson
Jacob Schneider
Will Bergan
Rosina Anderson
Kenneth Anderson
Orvin Thompson
Aldora Anderson
George Hanson
John Opland
Christine Rypestor
Corrine
Deeds and notices from Herriman's and West Union areas
Historic property transfers and notices list deeds by Kennedy to Alderson, Anderson to Berg, Vinton to Reierson, Sutter to Strudthoff, and Rickel's Add. contracts include Rutledge to Pritchard. Trade name Rae-Beck's Clermont. agreements among Kiple Bade Shield and Wells' Add West Union. Registered cars include Amundson Clermont Chevrolet, Nelson Clermont Ford, Konichek Elgin GMC, Capper Elgin Chrysler, Olgon Clermont Ford, Adrian Elgin Frazer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Kennedy
Geo. W. Alderson
Herriman
Add. Wadena
Henry C. Anderson
Orville Berg
Walter Vinton
Norris T. Reierson
Sutter
Henry R. Strudthoff
Rickel
Uniontown
West Union
John E. Kiple
Fred Bade
Ray Shield
Henry O. Amundson
Clermont
Chevrolet
Millard Nelson
St. Clermont
Ford
John Konichek
Elgin
GMC Truck
Chas. Capper
Albert H. Olgon
Ford Tudor
Jack Adrian
Frazer
Fire devastates brush land at Nine Eagle Park near Davis City
Fire swept through around 800 acres of Nine Eagle Park near Davis City late last month destroying brush and small trees while longer trees survived. Election date listed as March 27 appears in the fragmentary note with recount context and candidate names mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nine Eagle Park
Davis City
Harold Hermen Buys Garage In Wadena
Harold Hermen of Wadena buys the former J. E. King garage and moves to a larger shop with showroom space. He now operates gasol ine sales oiling and greasing services and employs one extra mechanic alongside the owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Hermen
Wadena
J. E. Kingman
The
Hermens
Easter Vacation News Among Wadena Teachers
Wadena teachers spent Easter at home visiting relatives in Cedar Rapids Grand Junction Sumner Elkport Randalia West Union and Harpers Ferry. Des Moines and West Union residents joined Sunday dinner guests in local homes as area families shared holiday time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loretta Mattocks
Clinton
Elizabeth Roys
Cedar Rapids
Alice Sniffin
Clermont
Ruth Wilson
Waterloo
Lee Aeschliman
Grand Junction
Edna
Irma Corkery
Wamont
Jean
Joan Corkery
Sumner
Chrystal Rasmussen
Margaret Kirchner
Cambria
Una Oldham
Elkport
Mrs. Westbrook
West Union
Butts
Randalia
Mr. Fearson
Harpers Ferry
Dixie Leonhart
Des Moines
Don Leonhart
Bernard Reisner
Sue
Dean Probert
Douglas
Veigh
Roy Leonhart
Keith Monnahan
Robert Bond
Wilfred Bond and Sons
Ethel Shriver
Arlington
Illyria Livestock 4-H Club Holds April Meeting
The Illyria Livestock 4-H Club met at Berl and Karl Lembke's home with fourteen members present. Officers elected Joe Ogle manager of the kittenball team and appointed a committee including Oran Bane Jr and Karl Lembke to obtain equipment. Duane Strong and Milo Friedenl were tasked with securing a roller skating party. Next meeting set for May 1 at Charles Medberry's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilyria Livestock
Berl
Karl Lembke
Joe Ogle
Wayne Gibbs
Oran Bane Jr
Duane Strong
Milo Frieden l
Reynold Strong
Charles Medberry
Three of four traffic accidents occur in clear weather
A report notes that three of four traffic accidents take place in good weather on dry roads, challenging assumptions that bad conditions drive crashes and emphasizing driver vigilance in optimal conditions.
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Harry, Everett
Schori Bros
L. R. Tappan
E. R. Witbell
D. C
Hinder
Ralph Shaffer
Svd
J. F. Shaffer
Jim Yearous
Tuez Shaffer
Forest Shaffer
Diedrich
Cheery
Valley News
Gunder News
Eva L
Rutledge
Walter A
Pritchard
Rae-Beck's
Alfred B. Baechler
Ray L. Tomsheck
Untel
Wadena News
Illyria Livestock
Club
Elgin Produce
C. J. and
Rex Mulford
Dial
Johnson Hardware
Iowa
Te Creid
John Tillotson
Rata
Sealyer
Fisher
America
Fisher Unistee
John Falk & Sons
Falh Motor & Implement
Owa
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