Community Visits and Dinners Reported Around West Union
Local residents from West Union and surrounding towns record a flurry of visits, dinners, and social calls. Names include Clarence Tripp, Otis Ebert, Fawn Ebart, Ed Fenner, Floyd Whitcher, H Whitcher, Gary Alber, Joe Peters, Bob Gilbert, Don Reeder, Lyle Martin, Glenn Boyer, Levi Learn, and others across McGregor, Clermont, Sumner, and Saint Olaf with trips to Phoenix and a funeral service noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Farnsworth
Medon City
Mra
Otis Ebert
Butler
Dean
Fawn Ebart
San Francisco
Calif
Richard Kohls
Clarence Tripp
West Union
Ed Fenner
Mav
Floyd Whitcher
Plenay
Pike's Peak
McGregor
H. Whitcher
Forrest Feller
St. Olaf
Lyle Martin
Melvin Hanson
Gary Alber
Bob Gilbert
Danny
David
Joe Peters
Peters and Gilberts
Mecnoon
Pike’s Pesk
Ed. Riley
Janet
Norma Gehring
Phoenix
Ariz
Norma
George Boyle
Wm. Boyle
and Mire
Don Reeder
Cores Vista
Bob Cook
Thomas A.aehan
Billy and
Kelly
Jim Gardner
Curtis
Greenville
Marie Schneider
LaVerne Schneider
Clermont
Jacob Gehbring
Robert Musser
Jeanne
Karen
Bob Bowers
Kenny Datz
Totlel
Glenn Boyer
Illeria community hosts, visits spread across week
Robins of Madison and Waterios welcomed guests from several towns. Residents hosted dinners and Sunday visits with Kinl relations including Dennier, Yearous, Schneider, and Bane households. A baptismal dinner and a nine month air conditioning course completed by Harlan Yearous were noted among many small gatherings and travel between Ankeny, Waterloo, Osage, and Arlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl
Helen
Hazel Roth- Truer
Rose Fey
E. W. Matthew
Madison
Wis
Mabel King
Lissettia Wilson
Waterios
Gene Wenger
Mary Clothier
Orran Bane
Glen Dennier
Ankeny
Ben Dennier
Thomas Pallack
Jelen ‘Yeghous
Cliftonote
Elizabeth Schneider
Yacob Schneider
Lizzie Chase
Volga
Oliver Heins
Oelwein
Lester Chase
C. G. King
Grail
Ironwood
Mich
Raymond Benson
Susan Benson
King
Harlan Yearous
Omaha
Nebi
Glen Yearous
Virgil Block
Charles City
Claude Block
Sumner
Arthur Yearous
Elkader
Andrew Yearous
Karen McSweney
Osage
Ivan Anderson
Donald Durscher
West Union
Gerald Dennier
Elev
I. Union
Ming
Mire
Baga Yeanus
Sind Gem
Arlington
Eal
Will Frieden
West Uiilom'ahd Tiel
Cheery Valley Union Guests Flood Martin Hanson Home
Social visits fill a weekend as Cheery Valley Union and numerous relatives and friends travel between Guttenberg Elkader Clermont Clermont and Muscatine areas. Guests include Mrs Wilbur Peake Mrs Celia Thoman Mr and Mrs Jack Gehring and many Christen families with dinners picnics and overnight stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Kimball
West ‘Union
Martin Hanson
Wilbur Peake
Rochester
St. Marys Hospital
Paul ‘Larson
Sharon, Keren
Gary
Celia Thoman
Mark Christen
Guttenberg
Christen Brothers
Diane Hanson
Robert Hanson
John Christen
Leo
Helen
Genevieve
Ernest Christen
Frank Christen
Lucy Christen
Clara Muehlethaler
Elmer Christen
Old Stone Church
Germagillo
Ina Rice
Hudson S. Dakota
Otto Blockhus
Francis West
Hulda Sutter
Ellen Mason
Mildred Minihan
Elkader
Ben Butikofer
Lester Butikofer
Warmersburg
LuAnn
Irene
Pat Minihen
Joe Leehy
Clermont
Charlie Regan
Waukon
Nell Sheehy
Levi Bannart
Joe Beninger
West Bend
Christett Brothers
Owen Nickels
Muskogee
Oklahoma
George Nickels
Wheaton
Ill
George Patton
Janet and
Bruce
Evansville
Ind
Adolph Henson
Cedar Rapids
Lydia Hangon
Adolph Elvers
Teddie Doeppke
Jane
Danice Berse
Chatfield
Minn
Linda
Patty Henson
Celia ‘Thoman
Lewis O. Butikofer
Clarence
Subdey Supper Guests at Harold Glens Home
The Geng Wenger family were Sunday supper guests in the Harold Glens home at Dundee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Kuhlman
Hans Kuhlman
Austin, Minn
Geng Wenger
Harold Glens
Dundee
Community gathering and visits around Clermont and Postville
A series of social visits and gatherings across Clermont and Postville, featuring dinners and hostess roles at the Loftsgard and Olson households. Notable attendees include Aldora Anderson, L Myra of Clermont moving to Jews City, David Smith headed for Ames engineering, and many local residents. Additional visits span the Krambeer, Amundson, Nilberg, and nearby families with picnics and Sunday outings noted in Clermont park and area homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Krambeer
Postville
Ole Loftsgard
Aldora Anderson
L'Myra
Clermont
Jews City
David Smith
College of Engineering
Ames
Orlando Loftsgard
Kaye
Kendra
Norman
Rodney Smith
Donald
Marilyn
Mavis
Douglas
Melody
Marsha
Roger Helgerson
Janet
David Amundson
Lloyd Loftsgard
Agnes
Evelyn
Louise Bilden
Robert Eberling
Joseph Reierson
Julia Wettleson
Mary Olson
Selma Groth
Gerald Olson
David
Debbie
Waldo Embretson
Terry Nosek
Cedar Rapids
Harvey Anderson
Derel Anderson
H. L. McCheney
Fort Collins
Colorado
Bernard Hanson
Inga
Elsie
Sylvia
Enoch
Albert
Arthur Amundson
Morris Amundson
Harold Opsand
McCheney
Esther Opeland
Henry Nyberg
Nyberg
Clermont Park
John Butikofer Jr
Clarence Anderson
Carroll Anderson
Eileen Rosetta
Des ‘Moines
Olyin
Birthday gatherings fill busy North Iowa week
Olson and Vickie and many families celebrated birthdays then hosted visitors and dinners across Decorah, Elkader, Ossian, and Nordness. Local guests included Florence Jacobin, Selmer Holm, Julia Loftsgard, and Loretta Loftsgard, with outings to Decorah Park and a Bible camp at Strawberry Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selmer Holm
Julia Wettelson
Mr. S
Robert Webbeson
Mary Ann Anderson
Decorah Park
Orvin Loftsgard
Richard Kmehl
Elkader
Keith Brainerd
Julia Loftsgard
Leslie Lantz
Sherrill
Russell White
Leslie
Luana
Gerald Guyer
Postville
Betty Reierson
Jane Ann Loftsgard
Charles Bigler
Cedar Falls
Emma Larson
Clermont
Carroll Klingman, Jr
F. C Tinderholt
Ossian
Gerhard Tinderholt
Nordness
Connie Tinderholt
Klingmans
Louise Vick
Decorah
Local guests and visits around Elgin and nearby towns
Elgin locals hosted and visited relatives and friends including Mr. and Mrs. C J Holm in Waterloo and Archie Howard family. Dr. and Mrs H H Wolf traveled to Iowa City with Mr and Mrs Norris Capper. Cappers later hosted Mr and Mrs Tracy Anderson. Kiple family moved to Durant aiding Mitts, with Floyd Mitts and Walter Mitts assisting. Mrs William Weibel and Billy of Chicago are visiting the Zurbriggen family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Holm
David and
Carl
Waterloo
Roy Leuchtenmacher
Thomas Howard
Archie Howard
Norris Capper
H. H. Wolf
Iowa City
Wolf
L. T. Engman
Cappers
Tracy Anderson
L. L. Kiple
David
Cedar Falls
Norman Mitts
Durant
Norman
William Weibel
Billy
Chicago
Paul Zurbriggen
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Vna Bennett
Keira
Chiles
Lyon
John Tillotson
Illyria News
Arthur
Jer Othe Yeardus
Tillie Pagen
Eunice
Kimball
Yearous
Jacob Schneider
Chester Curtis
Minneapolis
Patty Schneider
Jim Gerdner
Cara
Robert Gehring
Denny
Amy
Jewell
Donald Burchette
Shelley
Moline
Orren Bane, Jr
Emma Holzer
Orren Bane
Ed Wenger
A. F. Swanson
Venice
Fla
Totfeld Heck
Wit. Dennler
Val Oliver
Carl Cousin
Glen Dennler
Shirley Rainey
Lawrence White
Cedar Repids
Bob Cousing
Paul Hoter
Wadena
Arthur Chapman
Tantha Strong
Ralph Shaffer
Larry Reinig
Toledo
Progressive Home Study Club
Elkader Fair
Paul Smith
Leo Olesen
Rantoul
Dick Smith
Waucoma
Harry Olesen
Fanny Smith
Guernsey Smith
Donald Burchett
Mrr
Orran Bane, Jr
Howard Medberry
Cheery Valley
Jack Gehring
Hofer
George Schupbach
Charlan
Montrcallo
Duane Caspers
Gladys
Janice
Gerald Dennler
Jerry
Harry Butikofer
Gery
Sam Dennler
United States
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Gunder News
Elgin
Lutheran A. L. C. W
Frieden
Tillotson’s
Hudson
Martin Nelson
Christine Rypestor
Kenneth Kjosa
Carroll Klingman Jr
Cornelius Kererson
Kenneth Krona
Louis Kjosa
Millard Christengen
Tilpher Bilden
T. L.loftsgard
Bruce Anderson
T. L. Loftsgard
Robert Mork
Effie Biggs
Monona
Mellien Mork
Emory Landsgard
Mia
Christian He
Montpor
Christian Science Monitor
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Goodyears
Balada Goodyear
Tolig
Theo Thes
Gog Ewlied
Fauser Qi. CO. Elgin
Fona Kjosa’s Riverride
D-X “Ice
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