Adolph Koevenig Dies at Hill City 8 D
Hill City resident and longtime postmaster Adolph Koevenig died at his home Wednesday night. He served 24 years as Hill City postmaster and was active in the American Legion, Eastern Star, and local sports clubs. Funeral services were held Sunday at Hill City Congregational Church with burial in Hill City Cemetery. Survivors include his wife Nellie, son Eugene, and two siblings. A memorial was set for the Hill City Fire Department.
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Adolph Koevenig
Hill City
Koevenig
Postville Town
South Dakota
Milwaukee Railroad
W. W
Chicago, Ill
Nellie M. Mattoon
Tri City Lodge 112
Af&am
Order of Eastern Star
American Legion
Marion Fitzsimmons
Eugene
Page
Ariz
J. A. Koevenig
Louis
Postville
Iowa
James Koevenig
Cedar Falls
Custer County Chronicle
Finger accident harms Denise Evans in Pacific Junction
One year old Denise Evans of Pacific Junction injured a finger recently when her hand became caught in a washing machine. The incident prompted medical evaluation and raised safety questions about appliance use around young children.
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Denise Evans
Pacific Junction
Cards of Thanks expressions from West Union and LaCrosse hospital stays
Card of Thanks from Mrs Art Kelly thanks relatives and friends for two week stay at West Union Hospital. Appreciation noted. Card of Thanks from Mrs Clarence Peterson thanks those who remembered at Lutheran Hospital LaCrosse and since returning home. Christmas wishes and thanks to Carolers. Lew Gruver thanks merchants in Elgin for $150 jackpot. Mrs Merle Ruckdashel expresses gratitude.
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West Union Hospital
Art Kelly
West Union
Lutheran Hospital
LaCrosse
Clarence Peterson
Lew Gruver
Elgin
Merle Ruckdashel
Christmas Guests From Many Cities Arrive for Holidays
Mr and Mrs Marshall Helms and others plan visits with Dale DeSart and Linda on Christmas Eve. Cedar Falls and Waterloo guests dine with Mr and Mrs 3 M Gehring. Ruth Carpenter of Chicago visits with Mr and Mrs C B Schori. Christ family plans Christmas in Kanawha with C O Christ and Ernestine Holzer. H Wright of West Union travels. Rupert Kneef Sumner and others spend holidays with George Falb in Iowa City.
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Marshall Helms
Charles Strong
Robert Helms
Monte
Dale DeSart
Linda
Jack Willet
Michael and
Mitchell
Cedar Falls
Teri Willet
Waterloo
3. M. Gehring
Ruth Carpenter
Chicago
C. B. Schori
C. O. Christ
Ernestine Holzer
Kanawha
James Christ
H. 5. Wright
West Union
Rupert Kneef
Sumner
Greta Falb
Waverly
John P. Falb
Iowa City
George Falb
Heckmanns Host Christmas Dinner Dinner Guests Named
Mr and Mrs Carl Heckmann will entertain their family at a Christmas dinner with Ken and Hugo Hackmann among those mentioned.
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Carl Heckmann
Ken
Hugo Hackmann
Community visits and holiday events in Volga area
Dennis Gilchrist and relatives visited in Walker over the past two weeks while the Howard Berger family visited Mrs. Seago near Elgin. Several local families hosted relatives, with Bert Everitt and Edith Shaw families among weekend guests. A Christmas breakfast sale was held at Sacred Heart Church Parlor on December 14, with Santa expected December 23 offering free treats and gifts. multiple volunteers named.
Meader Family Loss and Local Social Notes
George Meader learns his mother Mrs Meader died at his daughter Mrs Harry Reynolds home in Mesa Arizona after a stroke. WSCS met with Dalene Whitford Thursday afternoon. A card party was held Friday at the home of Mr and Mrs Otto Bushkowski. Bushkowskis moved to Volga this week and Robert Bushkowski moved to the farm vacated by Otto and his wife. Kaye Kunzman visited with her parents Al and Kaye Kunzman. Ronald and Mary Moore have been in Iowa City since Sunday. Mary underwent surgery Monday. Mrs Arthur Everitt visited. Mrs Lloyd Chase Wednesday. Roys siblings Mildred Shambaugh Ruth Roys visited Jim Duff home Saturday. John Christen Leo Genevieve Clara Muehlethaler and Mrs Elmer Christen also visited. Farm and Home Club met with Evelyn Wilker Friday. Secret Sisters were revealed and officer elections held for next year. Ronald Nelson entertaining young adults of the Methodist Church Sunday evening. Roy Shaw closed out sale Tuesday north of Volga. Methodist ladies served lunch at the gate. Charles Gilchrist of Walker visited Warren Gilchrist Friday. Mrs Bishop of Arlington staying with Cora Lowe since Sunday. Ruth Roys has been there recently. Linda Smith left with her son Leland to visit through the holidays and other relatives. Forrest Schaef fer and Robert visited Jim Whitford Saturday evening.
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George Meader
Meader
Harry Reynolds
Mesa
Ariz
WSCS
Dalene Whitford
Otto Bushkowski
Bushkowski
Volga
Robert Bushkowski
Kaye K Kunzman
al Kunzman
Ronald Moore
Iowa City
Mary
Arthur Everitt
Lloyd Chase
Mels Roys
Mildred Shambaugh
Ruth Roys
John Christen
Leo
Genevieve
Clara Muehlethaler
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Volly Oliday
Elgin Ins
Dean B. de Sart
Iiirney
Lantz Barber Shop
Maynard and Carlton
Irvin Metzger
Steck Yards
Nellie M. Koevenig
Eugene Koevenig
Sante
Fales Market
Evelyne
Ada Kay
Larry
Wmewvy
Halverson’s Store
Mr. and
Mrs. H. Balversen
Chrismas
Shippy
My. and Mrs. &. i. Sohuphach
Volga News
Dennis’.Gilchrist
Walker
Howard Berger
Seago
Art Everitt
George Lane
Beverly Shaw
Edith Shaw
Wayne Hermmell
Kenneth Jennings
Harold Weber
Ted Leete
Charley Otterbeck
Strawberry Point
Joe Hurley
Clifford Ronson
Alma Follon
Oliver Follon
James Hermen
Chase
George Belden
Gordon Beldens
Shambaugh
HoLinay
Standard Oil Service
Mrs
Dale Jenell
Eter
Euteiner
Gowrie
Torkelson Motor Co
Chris Day
Pixler
Dick 'Neteger
Ralph Pixler
Aieley
Elgin State Bank
Fauser Oil Co
Elgin Grill
W. F. Kohlerins
Agen
Gene's Tavern
Ole's Drive-In
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M. H. Wolt
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