Community notices and visits in Elgin area
Emil Schneider spent Sunday with relatives in Elgin. Robert Gehring of Kenmare S D spent Saturday night with his sister Mrs Fred Schweineider and family. Celia Lehman of Elgin spent the weekend with Walter Rothlisberger family. Cemetery association supper at church Friday drew a large crowd to fund beautification. Ladies Aid and Cemetery association meet Dec 15 with Mrs Andrew Yearous. Rural teachers attended a meeting at West Union Saturday afternoon yes. Various guests and visits noted among Elgin, West Union, Elkader, Oak Grove, Cheery Valley, and nearby farms, plus Farm Bureau and stock show activities and a constructive discipline lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Schneider
Elgin
Robert Gehring
Kenmare
S. D
Fred Sehneider
Celia Lehman
Walter Rothlisberger
Cemetery Association
Ladies’ Aid Society
Andrew
Evelyn Dennler
Oak Grove
Henry Frieden
Near Elgin
Elmer Frieden
Vern Roberts
Ed Wenger
Arthur Schneider
Seth Clark
Elkader
Billa Foxwell
West Union
Katie Richards
Farm Bureau
Myria
J. J. Murphy
Independence
Fish and Game
Leo Rothlisberger
Sandy Smith
John Rothlisberger
Will Stirk
Weils
Clyde King
Fred Schneider
Jacob Gehring, Jr
Cheery Valley
Don Cummings
Brainard
Weekend Visits Across Cheery Valley and Nearby Towns
Mrs Ed Lavalle of Postville spent the weekend with her mother Mrs Rosa Schlupp. Wilbur Lehman was in the Whiter Lehman home. Geo Leuchtenmacher and family visited Milo Murphy at Elkader. Mrs John Dennier and Louise Dennier spent Friday with Ellen Hanson. Ben Dennier hosted a birthday gathering for Albert Lee with Hilda Meyer and classmates Earl Medberry Gerald Frieden and Paul Pulfer. Walter Butikofer and Zeta Marie dined with Fred Butikofer. Jim Duff stayed with his mother Hattie Duff near Volga. Martin Hanson and his son Robert ten and Mrs Francis West visited L Christensen home Friday. Reuben Meisker visited G Friedric h home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Lavalle
Postville
Rosa Schlupp
Wilbur Lehman
Whiter
Lehman
Geo. Leuchtenmacher
Milo Murphy
Elkader
John Dennier
Louise Dennier
Ellen Hanson
Ben Dennier
Albert ‘Lee
Hilda Meyer
Earl Medberry
Gerald Frieden
Paul Pulfer
Walter Butikofer
Zeta Marie
Fred Butikofer
Jim Duff
Hattie Duff
Volga
Martin Hanson
Robert
Francis West
L. Christens
Reuben Meisker
G. Friederich
Geo, Leuchtenmacher
Edwin Hanson
John Bossard
Lakeside
Guttenberg
Bert ‘Thoman
Ethel Mae
Ed Butikofer
Levi Frieden
Louise
Harry
Leo
Lavern Dennler
Jake Lehman
John Dennler
Ernest Christen
Walter
Reuben Christen
Frank Chris
Jake Butikofer
Ida Meyer
Ern Baumgartners
Elgin
Ernest Lerch
Gladys Hanson
Lillian Christen
Eliza Friederich
Ernest Baumgartner
Community Shower and Weekend Dining Guests in Guttenberg
A Lake side Guttenberg gathering featured a shower for Mr and Mrs John Bossard with Mr and Mrs Geo Leuchtenmacher and Edwin Hanson in attendance Saturday evening. Numerous residents visited dinners and socialized in various homes including the Butikofer, Dennler, and Baumgartner households. Several individuals and families joined extended family visits and attended a funeral in La Grange Missouri, with other locals seen dining and hosting across the weekend.
Oak Grove 500 Card Club Hosts at Howard Home
Mr and Mrs Reuben Howard entertained the 500 card club Saturday evening. High scores went to Mr and Mrs John Nydegger. low scores to Marie and Louis Dennler. Traveling prize won by Mrs Louis Dennler. Ward Brabham and Bert Allen visited the Howards earlier in the week. Dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Clarence Kohls and their daughter of Volga City visiting his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Howard
John Nydegger
Marie Dennler
Louis Dennler
Ward Brabham
Archie Howard
Bert Allen
Howard
Clarence Kohls
Volga City
Local social rounds note visits and gatherings
Mrs Wm Kohls and Harry Dickinson of Fayette were dinner guests in the Roy Leuchtenmacher home. Numerous dinners and visits are listed including families of Kerr Holzer Medberry Brinett Strong Dennler Christen Bane Shaffer and others. Christ mas seals urged with a Fayette County quota of 44 per person and hardware ads conclude.
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Stely
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General Motors
Trucks & Trailers
E. R. Withell
D.C
State Bank Bldg
Wikader
Iowa
Case Evans’ Cafe Apes Ararp Sider
Lyria
Cheery Valley News
Earl West
Fred Wagner
Near Elkader
Arthur Friederich
Ed Metzger
Alfred
Imhof
Elmer Baumgartner
Earl
Gene
Wayne
Oscar Baumgartner
Lillian
Junior Christen
Chicago
Albert Schupbach
Ruth
Lena Schupbech
Dan Butikofer
Jake Gehring, Jr
Joe V. Schneider
Harold
John Grimm
Oscar Frieden
Edward Grimm
la Grange
Ida
Hilda
Harold Meyer
Guernsey Smith Home
Oak Grove News
Wm. Kohls
Harry Dickinson
Fayette
Roy Leuchtenmacher
Bert. Allen
Henry Holzer
Howard Medberry
Marlene
Myrtle Medberry
Cleve Brinett
Wm. Kerr
Harold Strong
Jack Shaffer
Gerald and
Reynold
Wanda Tu Shaffer
Cleve Bennett
John Howard
George Culsch
George Howard
Oran Bane
J. J. Snyder
Arthur Chapman
William Sutter
Union
Fayette County
Feller's Hardware
West Elgin
Klingman’s Fountain Service
Schraffi
R. R. Duff
Duff
Highland Township
Clayton County
Said
Tom Duff
Crushed Rock Road
McCormick
Deering
Peterson
H. W. Fale
Kenneth Duff
Fact
Central State Bank & Trust CO
ID. L. Smith
D. D. Murphy & Son
Thiele & Thompson
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