Cheery Valley Weekend Visits Bring Many Guests
Local families hosted and visited over the weekend at multiple homes in Cheery Valley. A large picnic at the Wis Butikofer home honored week guests for the centennial and homecoming, with attendees including Christen, Nydegger, Hanson, Thoman, Knudtson, Reed, and accompanying relatives from Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, and Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo. Hanson
Janice
Quincy, T
Martin Hangton
Orlin Mason
Harry Butikofer
Ben Dennler
Elgin-park Sundargin
Elizabeth Christen
Ernest Christen
Leo Nading
Aden Hanson
Linda
Lydia Hanson
Lucille Doeppke
Teddie
Amelia
Clara Muehlenthaler
Fred Nydegger
Joe Frieden
G. C. Reed
Howard Reed
Phyllis Burcell
Ponca City
Okla
Reuben Nydegger and Bradley
Elkader
Ira Olson
Lavanda
St. Olaf
Frank Thoman
Harry Thoman
West Bend
Frank Christen
Bert Thoman
James Duff
Orvin Knudtson
Paul
O. T.knudtson
Guttenberg
Odin Stave
Cannon Falls
Minn
Fred Butikofer
West Head
Christen Bros
Earl Garmoe
Peoria
Ethel Mae ‘Thoman
Cedar Rapids
Wis Butikofer
Marienier
Rachel
Robert
Harlow Blunter
Roanoke
EH Sutter
Joyce
James
Wm. Heimer and I
Taylor
Steading
Family Gatherings Note Summer Visitation in Postville Area
Strudthoff Cathy and many West Union residents join Mr and Mrs Herman Schupbach and families of Postville plus Hulda Sutter Donnie and Erna Allen Anderson Lawrence Butikofer Geo Schupbach and others in a Sunday visit to Alex Paganohnie. Janet Janice stayed Monday with Ern Meyer. Various local families hosted dinners and visits across Postville Des Moines Elkader Slater and Minneapolis connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Frieden
Walter Lehman
Patty
Roger
Willard Schroeder
Postville
Oran Hanson
Minneapolis
Sam Denner
Emil Frieden
Gerald Dennler
Gene
Robert Muschlenthaler
Slater
Wadena Notes Speak Of Visits, Reunions, Church Events
The Wadena itemization covers trips by the Tschantz and Yearous families to South Dakota, a Cedar Rapids baptism for David Clark, hospital updates on Burns patient, Cox family moving near Lima, Spokane visitors, and various relatives visiting from Oelwein and Waterloo. It notes the 19th annual Harkins reunion at Arlington Park, a chicken dinner, and Alabama? no. church events include Iowa United Brethren sessions with Bishop Floyd Eby and Rev Clarence Soden. Funeral for Ella Allen at the Presbyterian church, burial in Wadena cemetery, plus biographical notes on Ella Emeline Allen born 1870.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John DeWald
Mildred DeWald
Dawson Clark
Clare
Cedar Rapids
David Clark
Robert Clark
Robert Wilson
Clewein Hospital
Philip Cox
Follensbee House
Lima
C. M. Dibble
Spokane
Wash
Arthur Herrling
Alice Corkery
Oclwein
Richard Corkery
Harkins
Arlington Park
Janet DeWald
Fairbank
Fred Bushby
Marian Bushby
Waterloo
Forest Moore
Minneapolis
W. F. Moore
Bichidle Willis Pequot Lakes
Minn
Iowa
United Brethren Church
Floyd Eby
Huntington
Ind
Clarence Soden
Rowley
U. B
W .F. Moore
Byrd's Creek Church
Wis
Irma
Edna
Tipton
Francis Corkery
Loretta Corkery
Dave Shaffer
Steve
Mariellen Kiel
Davenort
Presbyterian Church
Ella Allen
C. F. Perrop
Oelwein
Robert Guenther
Arthur Weber
Herbert Weber
Francis Winters
Lavern Gardner
Derryn Leonhart
Wadena
Ella Emeline Allen
Naomi
Harvey Walters
Wadens
Elkport
Osiwein
Two Daughters Survive Wadena Woman Dorothy Aylsworth
Dorothy Mae Aylsworth died August 16 1949 after an automobile accident near Des Moines. She was born March 23 1931 in Wadena and graduated from Wadena High School in 1948. Survived by two daughters Irene Hall and Ruby Gebhart seven brothers and two sisters and six grandchildren. Funeral held at Presbyterian church with burial in Wadena cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence M. Allen
Irene
Ruby
Baptist Church
Wadena
Royal Neighbors of America
Irene Hall
Oelwein
Ruby Ge
Presbyterian Church
Dorothy Aylsworth
Jerry Wilson
Frank Probert
Keith Messerl
Arthur Weber
Lee Aeschliman
James Fennell
Jimmie Messerli
Dorothy Mae
Charles W
Anna M. Aylsworth
Des Moines
Dorothy
Eighteen year old dies from neck and skull fracture
Death was instantaneous after a neck and skull fracture. The deceased was eighteen. Survived by parents three brothers Warner Albert William and Bert Lyngaas sisters Katherine Annette Della Janet Ella. Numerous relatives and local families attended visits and dinners at the Lyngaas, Erickson, Martin, Olson, Mork and related homes in Decorah, Wadena, Ames, Rock Island, Oelwein, Des Moines and Clermont areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred
Marybelle
G&he
Warner
Peenakee
Wis
Albert
Wadena
William
Ames
Katherine
Annette
Paul Newton
Oelwein
Della
Charles Kloppenburg
Rock Is
Janet
Ella
Des Moines
Community Visits and House Guests in Grand Meadow
Grand Meadow residents share hospitality as Louie Larson of Clermont and Delores Erickson visit local homes. The Leo Larson and Ed Johnson households host multiple guests, with Carl and Carol Smith of Ames visiting Caroline Erickson’s home. Oscar Larson and Inga Larson dine with the Leo Larson family. Anita Olson stays with the Stelle family near West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie Larson
Clermont
Leo Larson
Laverl Martin
Ed Johnson
Lloyd Aanes
Caroline Erickson
Arthur Olson
Julia Landsgard
Delores Erickson
Elmer
Albert Erickson
Erskine
Elliot Olson
Ames Olson
Birthday party honors Marian Pritchard at Brainard
Mrs. Walter Pritchard hosted a Wednesday birthday party for her daughter Marian with friends in attendance. Later visits included Mr and Mrs Ed Heins and Harold at the Roger Reeder home. the Ralph Knoll family visited Vern Boyer on Sunday. and families of Charles Peters, Wm Kerr, Cleve Bennett, and Clifton Kerr joined the Robert Kerr household on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Pritchard
Marian
Ed Heins
Harold
Roger Reeder
Vern Boyer
Ralph Knoll
New Hampton
Charles Peters
Wm. Kerr
Cleve Bennett
Clifton Kerr
Robert Kerr
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Elgin
L. R. Tappan
Optometrist
Eikader
E.R. Withell
D.C
State Bank
Blag
Elkader, Ia
George Metzger
Nos & Tines
Waterloo Dubuque
Oe Dubuque
Schori Bros
Towa
Cheery Valley News
John Ubersax
Charles and
George Ubersax
Tootie Strahm
Dick McLane
Shulisburg, Wis
John Dennler
Wilmette, Tih
Jacob Christen
Wm. Moore
Emil Moore
Charles Schwin
Dubuque
Martin Hanson
Wadena News
Fred Tschantz
South, Dakota
Bert Lyngaas
Leona
Thel' _Ma
Ewald Lyngaas
Helmer Lyngaas
Bernard
Elmer Nelson
Stella Loftsgard
Bertina Buraas
Willard Martin
West Union
Alvin Halverson
Henry Weller
Sven
Henry Mork
Decorah
Grand Meadow News
Brainard News
Vinton
Nigton
Martin Amundson
Postville, Iowa
Chevrolet
Fisher Unisteel
Fisher
John Falb
Pigin
Falb Motor & Implement
Lowa
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