Widowed and Visiting Relatives Across Midwest
A long list of family visits and social gatherings across Iowa and nearby states. Numerous reunions and trips involve the Yearous, Frieden, Rothlisberger, Dennler, Loftsgard, Woodworth, Hermen, and other local families visiting relatives in Toledo Ohio, Milwaukee Wisconsin, Des Moines, Spencer and West Union. Several attend picnics, showers, fairs, and birthday observances with travel to Rochester Indiana and Madison Wisconsin. The entries note deaths and funeral plans in Austin Minnesota for Hans Kuhlmann.
Gunder News List of Local Visitors and Gatherings
Mrs Ruth Loftsgard and Sharon visited the Lloyd Loftsgard home on Tuesday evening. Kathleen Gisleson of Luther College spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Gisleson. Lawrence Naylor and Ervin Winter of West Union joined Sunday dinner at the Gerald Winter home. David Winter returned from two weeks with grandparents, the Louis Butikofer and Lowell Strong families. The Morris Amundson home hosted a picnic Sunday with Warren Burstrom and family, Arthur Amundson and family, Bernard Hanson and family, Marvin Berg, and Gary Morris. Gerald Loftsgard’s and John Butikofer’s families visited the area. Cedar Rapids trio Will Bergen, and Alvin Olson, and the Embretsons and three granddaughters were guests at Will Bergen’s. Will Bergen’s were callers to Marvin Staake. Henry Verslven and Clara Kurth called on Friday and Sunday respectively. Doris Ramsett and Avenelle Halverson of Viroqua were dinner and supper guests at Christine Rypestol’s. Christine Rypestol and Corrine visited Arthur Solberg in Hawkeye Friday. Lyle Gunderson hosted Clara Kurth, Betty, Diane at Clinton Monday forenoon. Robert Bullock of Des Moines visited Gilbert Loftsgard Wednesday. Ronald Loftsgard and family spent Thursday through the weekend with the Bullick home in Des Moines and attended the State Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Dennler
Roger Frieden
Pleasant Point Study Club
LeRoy Rothlisberger
Orvin Thompson
David
Minneapolis
Yankees
Twins
Alton Medberry
Fayette
Earl
Helen
Hazel Rothlisberger
Lyle Patterson
Lyle Patterson home!“Wadena
Andrew Braker
Silas Wilson
Milwaukee
Madison Wise
Emmett Light
Bay Lake
Minnesota
Joe Oxie
Wisconsin Dells
Sre
Orvin
Thompson
Rosina Anderton
Clermont
Carol Wilson
Des Moines
Eugene Woodworth
Andrew Yearous
Edgewood
Joe Frama
Adams
Minn
Berdeau Hegelies
Elon DeWitte
Leonard
Sheila
Sharon
Kenosha
Milo Frieden
Arthur Yearous
Stanley Boyer
Waterloo
Iva Mathys
Wadena
Floyd Frieden
Hilda Little
Lee Klingman
Volga
Arthur Yearons
Razel Rothlisberger
Elmer Malkow
Madison
Wisc
Scot. Carter
Los Angeles
Calif
Spring Green
Fjelstul
Alvin Halverson
Ronald
Edwin Loftsgard
Vaght
Farmersburg
Milos Frieden
Arthur Hermen
James Hermen
Oliver Heins
Oelwein
Helen Wenger
Cedar Rapids
Bill Morgan
Rochester
Ind
Theodore Reusser
Tucson
Ariz
Earl Kiple
Randy
Roger
Linda Loftsgard
Jacob Schneier
Bruce Halverson
Nels Iverson
Ermont
Glen Vébrots
Bill Ganske
Sumner
Lawrence
Knudson
Inwood
Ruth “Lottsgard
Lottsgard
Edwin Lottsgard
Clarion Hagelie
West Union
Berdean Hagel
Archie Howard
Ann
Don Dominy
Clear Lake
Harry Feller
Earl Stannard
Lima
Matilda Feller
Gladys
Ira Gillman
Streator
Ill
E.H. Benz
Pittsburgh
Orran Bane
Robert Schneider
Postville
LaVerne Schneider
J. M. Gehring
Elizabeth Schneider
Barney Kangla
Polly
Earl Eaton
Tofield Heck
Good Samaritan
Edward Christensen
Steven
Robert Shaffer
Ruby Shaffer
Clarence
Alta Thoman
Hal
iIyanell Wilson
Decorah
Howard
Morris Amundson
Warren Burstrom
Arthur Amundson
Bernard Hanson
Marvin Berg
Gary Morris
Gilbert Loftsgard
Jerry Loftsgard
Arthur Loftsgard
John
Christine Rypestol
Corrine
Arthur Solberg
Hawkeye
Lloyd Reierson
Betty
Diane
Lyle Gunderson
Robert Bullock
Ronald Loftsgard
Charlie
Carol
Kim
Clara Kurth
Merrill Olson
Marion Christen
John Christen
Robert Hanson
Marion
Darlene Hofer
Omaha
Nebr
Laverne Lantz
Cobb
Darlene
Ernest Christen
Frank Christen
Lucy Christen
Elmer Christen
Guttenberg
Owen Nickels
Muskogee
Oklo
George Nickels
Cheery Valley Neighbors Club Meeting at Highland Lutheran
Cheery Valley Good Neighbors Club met August 14 at Highland Lutheran Church dining hall with hostesses Mesdames Meisner Torkelson and Larson. Eighteen members answered roll, six guests attended, bingo and lunch followed prayer and scripture read by Mrs. Butikofer. Several members and relatives were noted in visits and travels to Milwaukee Cobb and Guttenberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Neighbors Club
Highland Lutheran Church
Harold Meisner
Wm. Torkelson
Mervin Larson
Gladys Hanson
Leo Olesen
Rantoul, II
Lowell Strong
Adolph Larson
Kjosa and others attend Decorah fair and gatherings
Kenneth Kjosa joined by Mrs Olson and Mrs Kjosa at Decorah fair. Mrs Kurth spent the day with Christine Tollefson and all were luncheon guests at the Tollefson home. Mr and Mrs Orvin Loftsgard and family were dinner guests of the Victor Guyers at their cabin at Harpers Ferry Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Kjosa
Decorah Fridey
Olson
Kjosa
Mrs. Kurth
Christine Tollefson
Tollef
Orvin Loftsgard
Victor Guyer’s
Harpers Ferry
Also Mentioned on This Page
T Iaiehee
At. Voiga
Smith
Clifton Yearous
Lensing
William Yearous
Toledo
Ohio
Paul Pulfer
Ernest West
Rockville
Conn
Fort Wayne
Edwin Loftegard
Ida Halverson
Clarerice Nelson
Hoy Halverson
LaVerne Schweinerus
Castalia
Hans Kuhlmann
Austin
Pete Kuhlmann
Robert Hyde
Julie
Mason City
Joe Dinan
Jim Frieden
Carlyle Blockhus
Mation
Leo
Genevieve Christen
Fred Butikofer
Francis Butikofer
Sandra
Sherry Dennler
Alber
Gunder News
Ruth Loftsgard
Lloyd Loftsgard
Kathleen Gisleson
Luther College
Otto
Henry Vellersven
Will Bergen
Doris Ramsett
Avenelle Halverson
Viroqua
John Tillotson
Elgin State Bank
DIAL
Elgin
Iowa
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Lawrence " Knudtson
Cheery Valley
Bob Dillman
Conway Twitty
the Twitty Band
Dale Wood
Wisconsin
Postville-Monona
Postville Band
New Albin
Postville- Monona
Tex Ritter
Browning
Son Home
Goodyear
Blackwall
Guarantan
Goodyear Tire
U.S
Canada
Bea Eran
Fauser Oil CO
Elgin, Iowa
Kiosa
Riverside
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