Visitation notes from Gunder area households
The column lists numerous visiting and dinner guests in Gunder area homes over a recent period. Names include Mrs Buddy, Mrs Clara Kurthing, Mrs Christine Rypestol, Corinne Wettleson, Julia Wettleson, Mr and Mrs Martin Nelson, Lloyd Schutte, Lu Amn, Gerald Olson, Marion Olson, Rodney Smith, Postville, Ole Lotsegard, Herold SkarShaug Ames, Harlan Henkes Cedar Rapids, Gillman Knutson, Elmer Osmundson, Henry Olson, John Olson, Otto Gisleson, Ole Loftsgard, Martha Johnson, Tilpher Bilden, Sophia Loftsgard, P. K. Peterson, Waldo Embree etc. Visits span Gelma Groth, Prosper Minnesota, Decorah, McGregor, Clermont, Ossian, Travis Air Force Base. Belated Thanksgiving dinner hosted by Gerald Winter with Bernice Gullickson and other relatives attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Olson
Buddy
Clara ‘Kurthig
Wayne Flack
Monona
Christine Rypestol
Corrine
Julia Wettleson
Martin Nelson
Lloyd Schutte
Lu Amn
Castalia
Gerald
Henry Olson
Gerald Olson
Mrs
Marion Olson
Mrs. Henry. Olson
Rodney Smith
Postville
Ole Lottegard
Herold Skarshaug
Ames
Harlan Henkes
Cedar Rapids
Gillman Knutson
Elmer’ Osmundson
John ‘Olson
Otto Gisleson
Ole Loftsgard
Martha Johnson
Tilpher Bilden
Sophia
Gerald Winter
Bernice Gullickson
Ossian
Travis Airforce Base
Calif
Dwayne Pinney
Waterloo
Mins
Herbert Winter
Conroy
Carol Winter
Valley Gatherings Mark Shared Birthdays and Visits
Cheery valley residents attend to birthdays and family visits across the area. Mrs Ellen Mason receives x rays and observation at Elkader hospital while guests join Lucy Christen and Dennler family celebrations. Local families including Christen, Butikofer, Dennler, Meyer and Hanson share Sunday gatherings and visits across multiple homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Hangon
George Nickels
Andrew Braker
Celia Thoman
Lester Wengder
Wenger
Ellen Mason
Elkader Community Hospital
Mervin
Anerson
Fred Butikofer
John Heying
Janet
Andy
New Hampton
John Christen
Gene Schori
Thoman
Christen Bros
Lucy Christen
Butikofer
Albert’ Dennller
Mir
Clem Meyer
Ben Dennler
Ellen Meson
Albert Erickson
Carol
McGregor
Paul Bossard
Andy Oreying
Jan New Hampton
Frank Christen
Silas Butikofer
St. Thoregard
Ernest Christen
Ida Christen
Walter Dennler
Lucy ‘Christen
Mrs. Denniler
Willis Lyon
John Dennler
Robert Hanson
Martin Hanson
Christmas Program Committees Named for Ilyria
Christmas program committees were appointed for the annual event on Sunday Dec 24. Roles include program, supervision, treats, tree obtaining, trimming, gift collection, ushering, gift distribution, dismantling the tree, and various class duties. Families mentioned include Hermen Gibbs Benson and the Comrades Class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
5. S. Supt
James Hermen
Rae Gibbs
Raymond Benson
Comrades
God's
Donnie Torson
Robert Shaffer
Community Guests and Family Visits Across Area
Numerous social visits and dinners noted throughout the week. Residents from Ossian West Union and surrounding towns hosted relatives and friends including Mr. and Mrs. Geh ring in Kenmare and Madison, Wis, and many Yearous and Gehring family members fringing Clermont Hawkeye West Union Elkader and Waterloo venues. Events included baptisms and church entertainments with planned gatherings at local homes and farms.
Brainard News Socials and Visits Reported
Mr and Mrs Glenn Boyer hosted attendance at the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Arlo Homewood in West Union on Sunday.Mrs Lyle Martin and David visited Mrs Emmett Light on Tuesday.Whitcher and Fenner hosted Sunday dinner with Clint Barnhouse from Post Falls Idaho staying midweek. Gail Light stayed overnight with Jeri Martin. Clem Meyer George Grimes and Wilson Patterson visited the Boyer home this week. Lyle Martin and children were Saturday dinner guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Boyer
Arlo Homewood
West Union
Lyle Martin
David
Emmett Light
Ross’ Whitcher
Ed Fenner
Clint Barnhouse
Post Falls
Idaho
Gail Light
Jeri Martin
Clem Meyer
George Grimes
Wilson Patterson
Weekend Guests and Local Social Visits Across Hawkeye Area
Guests in the Melvin Hanson area and Mrs Glen Boyer and Clint Barnhouse dined with Lou Appel family in Hawkeye. Irvin Brackin and Patty Judy and Terry of Waterloo stayed with Lawrence Gehring. Gehrings and Brackin family visited Howard Thomas in Chana Ill for weekend. Julie Breckin and Richard Luhrsen wed Rochelle IA. Anna Reeder to spend December with Roger Reeder. Vern Boyer and Julie Christofferson visited Don Reeder. Lawrence Gehring visited Mrs Fred Schneider. Kermit Roland family West Union joined Joe Peters for Sunday supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Kuhlmann
de Herb Schubrack
Hawkeye
Ella Gehring
Lawrence Gehring
Charles Swale
Richard
West Union
Otis
Ruth Rothins
Clarence Thoman
Darel Wilson
Irs
Forrest Shaffer
Stanley Moser
Jerome Yearous
Harold Tope
John Bodenshak
Jim Connly
Chicago
Reuben Light
Mary
Judy Ogie
Waterloo
Cleve Bennett
Claude Block
Glen Yearous
Wm. Yearous
Floyd Patterson, Sr
Melvin Hanson Aera
Glen Boyer
Clint Barnhouse
Lou Appelman
Irvin Brackin
Patty
Judy
Terry
Brackin
Howard Thomas
Chana
Ill
Julie Breckin
Richard Luhrsen
Rochelle
Anna Reeder
Roger Reeder
Vérn Boyer
Julie Christofferson
Don Reeder
Fred Schneider
Kermit Roland
Joe Peters
Real Estate Transfers And Licenses In Local Notices
Court filings list transfers from Cora E Orton Chester Brause and Harry Brause to Stanley Shaffer. Ida B Leuchtenmacher sells to State of Iowa. Lutra Corners Second addition. License To Wed Alfred Cole and Carolyn Holden. Richard Krall and Janice Klingman. New car registrations for Gunderson Floyd M D Arlington Seedorff Max Arlington Wag. Loftsgard Ruth Elgin Chev It 2 Dr Sed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton
Cora E
Chester
Sara Brause
Harry
Stanley Shaffer
Leuchtenmacher
Ida B
State of Iowa
Alfred Cole
Cresco
Carolyn Holden
Elgin
Richard Allen Krall
West Branch
Janice Marie Klingman
Arlington
Gunderson
Floyd
Mildred
Merc
Seedorff
Max
Chev
Wag. Loftsgard
Ruth
Chey
Sed
Tipton Rebekah and Odd Fellows members honor long service
Five Tipton residents Mrs Margaret F Highly Julius Wieck Wilton Junction and KE C Mitchel have between them 158 years of membership in the Rebekah and Odd Fellows orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret F. Highly
Tipton
Julius Wieck
Wilton Junction
KE. C. Mitchel
Extension Service Calendar of Events
Extension Service Calendar of Events lists meetings for 4-H clubs including Wadena Wonder Workers and Clyria Clipperettes in various towns. It notes district training for leaders in Manchester and meetings for family living and farm and home development enrollment, with dates spanning December 9 to December 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadena Wonder Workers
Nency Alderson
Clyria Clipperettes
Syria
Hofhtein Association
Fayette
Manchester
Clayton County Extension Calendar Farm Service annual meeting
December schedule lists the Farm Service annual meeting and a series of 4-H related gatherings. On Monday December 1 at 1:30 p.m. 4-H girls county committee meets and Poultry Quality Eye Production and Marketing session occurs at West Union Court House. Also on Monday 1:30 p.m. Agricultural 4-H club leaders meet in Elkader Municipal Building. Wednesday December 13 features Luana Sunny Sues and 4-H club meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Service Co
West Union Courthouse
Elkader Municipal
Luana Sunny Sues
Country Club Meeting and Coat Workshop Plans
On Thursday December 14 a Country Club meeting for John Fuelheres is scheduled at 2 p.m. The next day December 15 a coat workshop prep meeting will be held at 1:30 p.m. in Elkader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fuelhers
Elkader Municipal
Oct Livestock Slaughter Sets Record High in Iowa
Iowa Cooperatives Crop and Livestock Reporting Service data show October meat production in Towa totaling 373.7 million pounds, the highest October on record and up 19 percent from October 1960. The report notes 25 percent year to year bed production increase and contrasts with earlier highs and the 1950s October average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Iowa Cooperatives Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Accident at trailer frame injures seven year old Jel Jentz
Seven year old Jel Jentz of Fenton recently underwent surgery to remove a ruptured spleen after falling against the frame of a trailer where he had been playing. The injury occurred when he struck his side and fell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jel Jentz
Fenton
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Theodore
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Oscar Hovey
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Ole Hovey
Robert Mark
Milton
Elema
Elf
Emory Landsgard
T. L. Loftsgard
Ole Amundson
Louise Vick
Clermont
Cheery Valley
Ilyria News
Wm. Dennier
C Watern Pfister
Ralph Shaffer
Elgin State Bank
DIAL
Yeders Federal
Derat Uimbrance Corporation
Signi Sarpias
Wadena
Whemes Kuudieen
Mapager
Ani Mixway
Edename
Clarian Hagetie
Evering
Sall
Roy Halverson
Ruth Rothe
Awlisbarger
Carl Gehring
Kenneth
Wik Christen
Lyle
Harlan Yearous
Howard Medberry
Orran Bane
Ed Wenger
Gene Wenger
Pid
Brian
Robt. Gehring
Kenmare
No. Dak
Robert Gehring, Jr
Madison
Wise
Elizabeth “Schneider
Ellen Hunsberger
Jerome
Will Christen
Win, Dennler
Levi Cousins
Volga
Judy Ogle
Virgil Torson
Cleve Bemmett
Janet Rothlisberger
Wiki Kerr
Kerr
Willerien
Thomas Foxwell
Harold Leuenberger
Albert Dennler
Mrr
Ahoedberry
Harry Brause
Duane
Kenneth Halverson
Edwin Loftsgard
Greg Hauer
Jacob Schneider
Arthur Chapman
Vernon Anderson
Gordon Pollock
Dininer
Arnold Sanders
Arthur Yearous
Elkader
Andrew Yearous
Melvin Gregorson
Thomas Pollock
Lloyd Tope
Duane Strong
Myrton Strong
Judy Lembke
Des Moines
Mrs, End
Lyte
Brainard News
Turner
Our Tool Department
Tillotson
Court. House News
Extension Service
Clayton County
Port of
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Philadelphia Board of Education
Hellum Produce
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