Social notes from Cheery Valley and surrounding area
Sunday visits and dinners fill the Cheery Valley scene as neighbors gather at the Friederich, Frieden, Dennler, and Friederich homes while Ellen Hanson attends a funeral in Havelock. Birthday observances and gatherings stretch across Elgin to West Union with henquiries about an upcoming highway project on highway 51 between Postville and Waukon. Strong, well built people are praised by a writer citing couples and households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Friederich
J. Friederich
Betty Christen
Betty Snyder
Elgin
Walter Butikofer
Oliver Hilderinger
Dez Moines
Amanda Mason
Orlin and
Howard
Near West Union
Archie Howard
Shirley
Hanson Bros
Ern Lerch
Elva
G. Friederich
Eliza Friederich
Ellen Hanson
Havelock
Iowa
T. H. Mason
West Union
Will Christen
Wil Nydegger
Volga
Fred Butikofer
Otto Blockhus
Agnes Buroden
Martha Friederich
Anna Lauer
John Friederich
Edwin Hanson
Lyle Jennings
George Leuchtenmacher
Jake Dennler
Ernest Christen
Frank Christen
Lillian
Reuben Christen
Bert Theman
Ern Baumgartner
Wm. Baumgartner
Elmer Baumgartner
Guernsey Smith
Kenneth Mark
Marie
Evelyn Dennler
Elmer Meyer
Oscar Baumgartner
Earl Meyer
Paul Smith
Reuben Metzger
Joe Baumgartner
Albert Friederich
F. D. Welch
John Dennler
Elizabeth Christen
Ida Meyer
Iowa Highway Commission
Highway 51
Postville
Waukon
Local social notes and meeting report from Elgin area
Community visitors and weekend guests fill Elgin and Wadena area homes with many gatherings. A county Farm Bureau meeting in Fayette with 28 women and 15 townships highlighted child development plans for 1936 87 along with Homemakers Open Meetings in June or July. J. Alvin Druger discussed reader surveys at a Wisconsin Press Association event in Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregg
Sugar Bowl
Smilax and Ciner‘arias
Iowa
J. Alvin Druger
Clayton County Register
Crawford County Press
Prairie du Chien
Wisconsin Press Association
Milwaukee
Druyer
Political announcements for local district offices
Multiple candidates announce party nominations for Republican primaries. Floyd Gilley seeks Clerk of the District Court seat in Maynard for June 1 primary. Paul P. Stewart runs for state senator in Allamakee Fayette district 40th, with June 1 1936 primary. Wm. E. Anderzon seeks supervisor term starting 1987 in Arlington, pending June 1 primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republian
Floyd Gilley
Maynard
Allamakee- Fayette
Paul P. Stewart
Harlan Twap
Clerk of Courts Nomination Ballot Details and Local Notes
Republican voters will decide the Clerk of Courts nomination in the June 1 2005 primaries. Curtis Hartman of Fayette is among candidates. A stray remark about alibis appears beside notes on parcel road work and an Elgin visitor, with engineer John Fassbinder in charge of Slack-topping 172 last year and the year before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevk of Courts
Curtis Hartman
Fayette
Jobn Fassbinder
Elgin
Lansing
Townsenders Form Club Peter Lofte President
The Townsend supporters in West Union and vicinity formed a club after meeting their required membership last Wednesday. Officers elected include President Peter Lofte, Vice President J. L. Knutson, Secretary Mrs. Harry Anderson, and Treasurer Mrs. Rosa Reiners. A further meeting will be held soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend
West Union
Peter Lofte
J. L. Knutson
Harry Anderson
Rosa Reiners
Argo-Gazette
Windsor man seeks GOP supervisor nomination in Elgin
J. W. Wilbur of Windsor township visited Elgin on Saturday to file nomination papers for the Republican bid for supervisor for the January 1, 1987 term. He met voters, promoted his candidacy and planned to campaign relentlessly across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Wilbur
Windsor Township
Elgin
Feller's Hardware Presents Bradley Vrooman Paints Line
Feller's Hardware in West Elgin invites customers to inspect Bradley Vrooman paints and varnishes for spring redecorating. The store emphasizes a full line of finishes and encourages shoppers to visit before purchasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feller's
Bradley-Vrooman
Feller’s Hardware
West Elgin
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Potosi
R. Withell
B.C
M. L. Knutson
Elkader
Cheery Valley News
Walter Mitta
Canton
Andam Frieden
Cheery Valley
Gottfred Friedes
Evelyn
Phyllis Roberts
Jolly
Miss Meyer
Elgin Gym
Ralph Holtzman
Gloria
Clifford Holtzman
Donnan
Chas. Doty
GC. L. Klingman
Ruth Schneider
Grace Foxwell
June Kerr
Gladys Feller
Austin Wilbur
Hawkeye
John and
Elizabeth Chaisign
Fred Rothlicberger
Lester Chase
Carroll Klingman
Ralph Shaffer
Wadena
Gertrude Miller
Ruth Rothlisberger
Jim Kennedy
Waldena
Walter Meeberry
Levi Puler
G. Frieden
Alvina Frieden
Elmer Frieden
Gottfred Frieden
Ida
Harry Frieden
Lima
John Rothlisberger
R. D. Davis
Flotta Davis
Alpha
Florence
Clarence Thoman
Oak Grove
Myrtle Medberry
Kenneth
Edith Ernst
Walter Rothlisberger
Ella Foxwell
Farm Bureau
Bank
Vern Arthur
Randalia
Iowa State College
Elgin State Bank
Elgin, Iowa
E. Anderzon
Arlington
Portland Cement Association
Hobbell Bidg
Des Maines
Lows
Caz
Opera House
Ole Jensen
Carter
the Echo
Shaw-Walker
Cosby-Wirth
American Salesbook Co
Irying-Pitt
National Book Co
Delvae
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