Community Notes From Postville Area Events
Local social and visit updates from Mrs Buroden, Mrs Gisleson, J Johanson, Nels Anderson, and others. Thanksgiving gatherings at several homes, school fund-raiser proceeds of 40 dollars and 50 cents, church and Dorcas Society events planned for early December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Lofisgard
Postville
Harry Gunderson
Monong
Edwin Olson
Lou Roerson
Familly
Aibert Gulsvig
Elgin
Center School
Neighborhood News Roundup from Marshfield to West Union
Local families visit, host guests and travel between Marshfield Wisconsin Hazelton Des Moines Gunder West Union and Des Moines. Notable stops include the Browns Crafts Boyers and Millers with barn building, hog house project and a farewell for Paul Patterson bound for Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brainard
Mervin Brown
Marshfield
Wis
George Craft
Clarence Tripp
Logan Heigeman
Hazelton
Sidney Patterson
Elmer Boyer
Herman Boyer
Waterloo
Ira Cherry
Myron Burnside
Ravenna
Illinois
Jim Bartlett
Lew Martin
McHenry
North
Dakota
Hattie Brause
Martin Hovey
D. H. Craft
Sriantifrar Tele Seertiott
Geo. Boyle
Vern Boyer
Herbert Miller
Will Barker
Waucoma
Wisconsin
Reno Blanchard
Illyria Church Members Plan Surprise for Rev Starr and Family
Local notes recount visitors and gatherings across Illyria and nearby areas. Multiple Thanksgiving visits and relatives drop by homes of Reichert Craft Hanson Wenger Rothlisberger and others. Regulars include Mrs Rathitzberger Mr Medberry and the Starrs with regional travel to Chicago and Rock Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illyria
Ern Meyer
Near West Union
Harry Reichert
Rev. Starr
John Rathitxberger
George Craft
Arthur Craft
Chas. Doty
Elkader
Jerome Yearous
Jacob Yearous
Matt Frey
Wadena
Chris Wenger
Chicago
Dan Craft
Brainard
Martha Dennler
Bessie Chapman
Russell Peters
Cedar Rapids
Marie
Ruth Schneider
Ida
Marie Frielen
Reuben Nydegeer
Adolph Hanson
Carl Gehring
Baby
Walter Rothlisberger
Lena Wenger
Chas
Wenger
Harlow Chapman
Lamont
Ed Medberry
Rock Rapids
Fred Rothlis
Thanksgiving visits and local social notes in Volga City area
Local residents and visitors share Thanksgiving week with family and neighbors across Elkader Volga City and nearby towns. Names mentioned include McMillan Wenger Robbins Schneider Medbertry Klingman Larson Craft and others as they visit relatives attend a church social and help with harvest tasks.
Cheery Valley Items Update From Local Social Notes
Georgia Meyer of Elgin spent the weekend at Guernsey Smith while Mr and Mrs George Christen entertained Jake Dennler and family and Wm Larson at Thanksgiving dinner. John Butikofer called at the Jake O Friederich home. John Gjertsen of Elkader visited Thos Hangon. Frank Christen and Bert Thoman visited John Probert. Bo Sutter recovers from surgery at Decorah hospital. John Dennler spent Sunday with Ernest Baumgartner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Meyer
Elgin
Guernsey Smith
George Christen
Jake Dennler
Wm. Larson
John Butikofer
Jake O'Friederich
John Gjertsen
Elkader
Thos
Hangon Wednesay
Frank Christen
Bert Thoman
John Probert
Bo Sutter
Decorah Hospital
John Dennler
Ernest Baumgartner
Irsi-G
Jake Friederich
Selma Friederich
Miner Frieden
Holward Grin
Pieajince Hrete
Bro Meyer
Near Weat Uniion
Henstha
Ern
Hsthur
Friederich
Oslwein
Priday
Fred Frieden
Fred Grim
Ilinois
L. Christen
Ida Meyer
Celia Meyer
Bigin
Sam Schneider
Briste Butikofer
G. Friederichs
Thanksgiving Visits and Family Gatherings Across Community
Selma Friederich returned home after assisting Mrs. Frieden. Families including Christen, Meyer, Dennler, Hanson and Leuchtenmacher shared Thanksgiving weekend visits and dinners at multiple homes such as the Friederich, G. Friederich, Celia Meyer, Martin Hanson, and L. Christen households. Members attended a school program in district No. 8 and various relatives gathered for celebrations.
Thanksgiving Gatherings Across Wadena Area
Local families from Arlington Stanley Oelwein and Lima joined relatives at the L C Popenhagen home for Thanksgiving. Mrs Meda Smith hosted Aurora visitors at the hotel. Stormy weather draws county road workers home. some finish for the season while others may quit. Sid Walters family visited L C Popenhagen home. Laverle Popenhagen has been ill but improving. Charles Landis family Arlington and Charles Landis children visited Sunday. Lawrence Fennell went to Geo Jennings farm last Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Landis
Arlington
Wilf Kuper
Stanley
Pred Landis
Oelwein
Roy Burnside
Lima
L. C
Sid Walters
Feloner
L. C. Popenhagen
Laverle Popenhagen
L.C. Popenhagen
Lawrence Fennell
Vgeo
Jennings
Local Notes and Obituaries From Wadena Region
Jennings with his work and preparations for a sale next week. Mrs Frank Livingston returns from Cedar Rapids after weeks with her daughter and sister Blanche Kendall. John Whittenbaugh dies after a long illness. funeral arrangements to follow. Presbyterian services yesterday featured Rev Schroider and Rev Segttson. Bazaar planned by Presbyterian ladies for December 12 attracts broad attendance. George Davis home held a large party for Wadena youth. Clifford Jennings and family visit Volen City earlier this week. Found Ford size tire and tuba. claim owner may recover by proving property and paying fees at Beha office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cutford
Jennings
Hoe
Teewaukee
Merril Walters
Frank Livingston
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Wetze
Blanche Kendall
John Whittenbaugh
Presbyterian Church
Frank Schroider
Dubuqua
Segttson
Cetar Rapids
Presbyterian ‘Church
A l
George Davis
Ford
Beha
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Herve Robbins
Lester Wenger
Cc. Wenger
Eleanor Schneider
Rex Medbertry
Frid Barrow
Ruth Rothisberger
la Fonda Shaffer
C. L. Klingman
Carroll
Ed Larson
Arthur Herman
Lew Hummel
Volga City
Myria
Correne Wenger
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Amalia Strong
Alpha
Robert Peters
Eligin
Fremont Ogle
Martha Chapman
C. L. Chapman
George Johnson
Clarence Johnson
Ralph Anna
Leo Rothlisberger
Fred Ensign
L. W. MacKellar
Wadena News
Buick
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National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Buick Motor CO
Flint
Michigan
General Motors Corpora
John Fale & Sons
Murdock
Geo. M. Gilson
Iowa
Feller
I. N. Conner
Clermont
Elgin- Clermont
BAY and Grain
Chalmers
B. W
Milo Conner
T. N. Carothers
Samuel Mosby
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