Illyria church notes and neighbors celebrate Thanksgiving
Syria News lists services at Illyria Community Church with Dean Caapess as pastor and a long roll of Thanksgiving dinners and visiting guests across West Union Oelwein West Union Elgin Clermont and surrounding towns. Bake sale plans and club meetings are noted alongside numerous family visits and birthday commemorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illyria Community Church
Donald T. Caapess
Thanksgiving Guests Share Meals Across Cheery Valley
The Wm Dennler family Kenneth Rainey and Albert Dennler group joined Thanksgiving at the Harry Butihofer home. Val Oliver family of Waterloo and Clarence Hofer hosted dinners. Multiple guests from McGregor West Union Postville Elkader and Volga visited various Dennler Hofer and Dennier homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagel Rothlisberger
Dubuque
Earl
Helen Rothlisberger
Ralph Shaffer
Cleve Bennett
Wm. Kerr
Virgil Torson
Robert Kerr
Harvey Meyer
Clermont
Raymond Benson
Susan
Carl Schori
Weert Union
Orvin Thompson
Guy Ernst
Foxwell and
Lloyd Tope
West Union
Ralph Dixon
Fayette
Roland Grover
Ellen
Mary
Thomas Flanagan
Winifred Leahy
Rosemary
Tillie Feller
Gladys
Elin
Clifford Feller
Waterloo
Harry Feller
G. J. Heck
Postville
Dena
Lillie Whitcher
Tille Feller
Orran Bane, Jr
Donald Burchett
Moline
Ed Wenger
Allan
Orran Bane
Gene Wenger
Harold Kimball
Mervin Hunsberer
Jerome Yearons
Kenneth ‘Medberry
Russell
Alton 'Medberry
Albert Dennler
Jeanette Strong
Glen
Louis Christen
Arnold Sanders
Clarence Buroden
Dennis
Edward Christensen
Kenneth Halverson
Debbie
Edwin Loftsgard
Jerome Yearous
Martin Minihan
Tim Hurley
Volga
Gordon Pollock
Thos. Pollock
William Schoenheider
Elgin
Lloyd Schuttz
Dean Landt
Shelby
Luana
Otis Rothlisberger
Chicago
Alice ‘Winkler
Ruth Rothlisberger
Leonard Roberts
Don Winifield
Bowen
Ill
Ed ‘Wenger
Olaf ‘Berg
Astrid Kimball
Georgana Probert
Julia Halverson
Mervin Hunsberger
Lester Chase
Lew Zuercher
Oliver Heins
Qcel‘vein
Arthur Hermen
James Hermen
Claude Block
Sumner
Gene ‘Wenger and
John Grimm
Michael
Howard Medberry
Lester Butikofer
Thore Kirkjorden
Martin Hanson
Robert Hanson
Dianne
Janice
Donald
Clayton Schreiner
McGregor
Cynthia
Irene
Pat Minihan
John Nagel
Laverne Lantz
Vicky
Milwaukee
Wis
Wm. Dennler
Kenneth Rainey
St. Olaf
Albert J. Dennler
Ben Dennler
Harry Butihofer
Val Oliver
Clarence Hofer
Ernest Christen
Lucy Christen
Will Christen
William Dennier
George Leuchtenmacher
Wm. Torkelson
Albert L. Dennler
Albert L
Carl Cousins
Alexander Pollock
John Christen
Reuben Metzger
Arthur Friederich
John Dennler
Larry Halverson
Ben Bytikofer
Ole Embretson
Elkader
Illyria 4 H Club Elects Officers and Hosts Welcome
The Illyria 4 H Club met at the home of Ann and Marilyn Miles on Friday evening November 29. Wadena Wonder Workers president Dean Jennings and officers installed the new club officers for the coming year. Officers include Ann Miles president Janet Gehring vice president Ruby Shaffer secretary Annette Meyer treasurer Marilyn Miles historian and Jantha Strong reporter substitute Gharnell Othlisberger. The visiting club presented flags and 4 H pins to members. A short business meeting was held and contests were won by Janet Gehring Iva Feller Ann Miles and Jeannie Sanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Otis Rothlisberger
Alan Wenger
Oskaloosa
Ed Wenger
Chester Curtis
Bobby
Minneapolis
Michael Eder
Gary
Oelwein
Arthur Hermen
Carrol Klingman
Dale Klingman
Elkadex
Earl
Helen
Hazel Rothlisberger
Faye Whittenbaugh
Wadena
Wm. Yearous
Ralph Shaffer
Betty Bennett
Richard Schmidt
Waterloo
Reuben Light
Myrton Strong
Frankville
Kenneth Strong
Forrest Shaffer
Lola Yearous
Carol Wilson
Clarkie Voshell
Janet Knight
West Union
Doe Peters, Jr
Cedar Falls
Don Peters
Dennis Olson
Clermont
Mabel Peters
Pearl Peters
Joe Peters
Wm.’ Peters Family Were Thanksgiving Dinner Guests In the Robert Kerr
Clifton Yearous
Wyatt
Lansing
William Yearous
Thos. Flanagan
Harold Glass
Wim Yearous
Dundee
Gerald Shaffer
Jim Yearous
Shaffer
Forrest Feller
St.’ Olaf
Claude Smith
Reinbeck
Claude, Smith, Jr
Shell Rock
Earl Stannard
Lima
Floyd ,Stannard
Ilyria Clipperettes
Ann
Marilyn Miles
Wadena Wonder Workers
Dean Jennings
Diane Mattocks
Maureen Baldwin
Renee Jenlings
Mary Baldwin
Eileen Rubens
Ann Miles
Janet Gehring
Ruby Shaffer
Sec
Annette Meyer
Treas
Jantha Strong
Gharnell Othlisberger
Wadena Wonder
Iva Feller
Jeannie Sanders
Personality Factors in Driving Safety Explored
Jeanne Smith of Dodge Safety Consultants outlines how driving safety hinges on personality traits rather than reaction time or vision. MSU researchers emphasize that educated attitudes and family influences shape safer driving, with emotional traits contributing to aggression, impatience, and risk, urging drivers to recognize fault-prone traits and exercise extra caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanne Smith
Dodge
Michigan State University
Highway Traffic Safety Center
Min Smith
William A. Mann
MSU
Safety Center
Mann
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Clarence Thoman
Silas ‘Wilson
Andrew Braker
Glen McKellar
Arthur Yearous
Martha Chapman
Delbert
Don Winters
Eldorado
Milo Frieden
Will Frieden
Guernsey Smith
O'Brien
Elgin-West Union
Jack Martins
Dean & Waters Aucs
Luana Say
Elgin State Bank Dial
Iowa
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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Elgin State Bank
Cheery Valley News
Illyria
Opportunity
Joraking
Elgin-Clermont Co-operative Dairy Co
Frieden Locker Plant
Robert D. Wilson
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Elgin-Clermont
Co-operative Dairy Co
Smith-Corona
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