Cheery Valley News Births and Family Visits Spotlight
The Cheery Valley News notes a birth at Elkader hospital, Helen Rose born Sunday to Mr and Mrs Christen, and a flurry of weekend visits. Families from Des Moines Canton and Postville travel to see relatives in Elkader, with picnics and Sunday gatherings at multiple homes. Community members, including Meyer, Baumgartner, Erickson, and Thoman families, are mentioned in extensive visiting and visiting-hosting activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Meyer
Des Moines
Ida Meyer
Ann Christen
Elkader Hospital
Helen Rose
Mary
Ben Weigand
David
Benjamin, Jr
Canton
Lawrence Butikofer
Butikoger
Albert Erickson, Jr
Lee
Albert Erickson
Ernest Christen
Clara Muehlenthaler
Lucy Christen
Fred Nydegger
Selmer Holm
Martin Wenger
Harold Meyer
Ernest Bruckman
Will Friederich
Mrs. Flanagan
Strawberry Point
Robert Lehman
Alpha
Bert Thoman
Minster Area Social Visits Include Denner, Leuchtenmacher Groups
A flurry of Sunday and weekend visits linked the Minster area. Jiles Hicks and Milton Dudf hosted in John Dennler's home while Trene Minihan stayed with George Leuchtenmacher. Ernest Christen and Lucy Christen visited Martin Hanson. Rob Lehman returned from Alpha. Jake and Fred Muehlen thaler families from Slater visited Ben Dennler and Christ Dennler homes. Orlin Mason and Roscoe Larson attended a weiner roast at Myron Chapman’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jiles Hicks
Milton Dudf
Sam Yost
Andy Bracker
John Dennler
Trene Minihan
George Leuchtenmacher
Ernest Christen
Lucy Christen
Martin Hanson
Rob Lehman
Wilbur Lehman
Alpha
Jake
Fred Muehlenthaler
Slater
Ben Dennler
Marion Mission and Dorcas Society Meet Saturday
The Marion Mission Society and Dorcas Society plan a meeting on Saturday August 25 in church parlors. Hostesses listed are Mesdames Ole Gisleson Arthur Landsgard T Loftsgard and Sophie Loftsgard. Nearby social visits and family dinners are noted through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Mission Society
Dorcas Society
Mesdames
Ole Gisleson
Arthur Landsgard
T. T. Loftsgard
Sophie Lofts- Gara
Bernard Hansen
Harold Opland
Robert Mork
Joan
Roger
Mollie Mork
Ole Loftsgard
Myron Anderson
L'Myra
Orlando Loftsgard
Rodney Smith
Ole Olson
Pastville Hospital
Gilbert Leftsgard
Art Eller
Donnie
Mason City
Robert Dullock
Des Moines
Clara Meyer
Clermont
Lena Clark
Elkader
Quinton Clark
Anna Mark
Lewis McNally
Adolf Kummer
Madison
Wis
Earl Kedder
Marian Lind
Manchester
Lizzie Skarshaug
Elizabeth
Anna Brorby
Ames
Oscar Lind
Harold Skarshaug
Karen
T. J. Olson
Ray Jacobin
Elsie
Lois Sherman
Milo Jacobin
Theo. L. Loftsgard
Mervin Reierson
Waldo Embetson
Arlene Hanson
Gary
Ind
Harry Helgerson
EB K. Mark
Edgewood
L. O. Reierson
Randolph
Local social guests fill weekend in area homes
A sequence of Sunday visits and dinners spread across families in Dan Sutter, Harold Opsand, Ole Lottsgard, Allen Anderson, and others. Notable stops included Mrs. Bertha Mitts in Iowa City, Marie Fischer at Leo Rothlisberger’s, and several gatherings at Rothlisberger, Pollock, and Klingman households. Echo readers are urged to tell them they saw it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Sutter
Norma Opsand
Chicago
Harold Opsand
Orlando Lottsgard
Ole Lottsgard
Allen Anderson
Jennings Mitts
Iowa City
Bertha Mitts
Orvin Thompson
Rosena Anderson
Marie Fischer
Leo Rothlisberger
Oakville
Joan Kohls
Volga
Thos. Pollock
I Lloyd Frieden
John Rothlisberger
Walter Rothlisberger
Earl
Helen Rothlisberger
Libbie Larson
C. L. Klingman
Alton Medberry
Ash
West Union Fair Grounds
Earl Scheffert
Lawrence Wentz
Monona
Howard Shaffer
Forest
Shadfer
Floyd Frieden
Kohler
Oelwein Park
Social News From Illyria Area Gatherings
Mrs Harold Glass spent Wednesday with her Arlington relatives. Town residents hosted supper and dinner gatherings at the Old Stone House near Postville and the Arthur Hermen home. Several visitors from Independence, Wadena, and Rochester attended events, with trips to Dodgeville and McGregor. The Progressive Home Study Club plans a meeting August 29 with Mrs Orvin Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Glass
Arlington
Faye Whitenbaugh
Terry
Lindy Freyc
Wadena
Yearous
Arthur Chapman
Trene ‘Smith
Fred Rothlisberger
Ruth
Otis
Old Stone House
Postville
Lester Chase
Harold Hermen
Louis Zurcher
Independence
Arthur Hermen
Ella
Fayette
Donald Page
Frank Dempster
Ralph Bowers
Dodgeville
Wis
Ellen Hunsberger
Ina Kohler
Nellie Kimball
Betty Schneider
Rochester
Kan
Will Stirk
Josephine Bayer
West Union
Floyd Frieden
Leo Rethlisberger
Irene Smith
Will Frieden
Elkader Fair Grounds
McGregor
Big Gain feeds praised by Iowa poultry keeper
Mrs. A F Schreyer of Pocahontas Iowa says she has raised chickens 44 years and with Big Gain quality she has the finest flock yet. She reports only two losses out of three hundred chicks at three weeks and endorses Big Gain Eye Mash and Poultry Concentrate urged by dealer for profits. Lawrence Gehring Elgin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Schreyer
Pocahontas
Iowa
El Salvador: The Small Republic in Central America
A concise portrait of El Salvador as a compact republic in Central America. Noting coffee and banana plantations in verdant valleys and mountain slopes, the article evokes colonial ambiance lingering in towns dating to the Conquistadores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Salvador
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