Community Notes Include Visits Births and Farewell
Rex Medberry and family hosted Behe Lew Lehman and kin as dinner guests at the Em Baechlst home in High. Fred Rothisberger and family joined Mrs Martha Chapman for supper. John Kerr of Volga City was laid to rest at Illyria church. The community extends sympathy to Klingman and family and to others. Washington birthday dinner at the church February 28. John Fath Dr H Wolf and Hattis McKellar visited McKellar home for dinner. Jerome Yearou and wife called on Saturday. Jim Yearous family quarantined for scarlet fever. speedy recovery hoped. Alma Hanson of Cheery Valley and Hilder ope near Gunder attended a visit Wednesday. A birthday party for Leo Rotheaberger last Tuesday. Gerald Frieden spent night with grandparents Mr and Mrs Henry Frieden near Elin. Reynold Strong family welcomed a boy February 14. Farewell party for Adolph Hanson family moving north of Volga City scheduled early March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Medberry
Vis
Lew Lehman
Naareek Bhat
Howard Shaffer
Em ‘Baechlst
High
Fred
Rothisberger
Martha Chapman
John Kerr
Volga
Olty
Illyria
Mieand
Mare
Klingman
Geiroll
Klingman and Sons Junior
Hans Hannon
Jim Yearous
Scarlet Feeer
Alma Hanson
Cheery Valley
Hilder
Gunder
John Rotheaberger
Leo
Gerald
Ed Butikofer
Jake Butikofer
John Pulfer
Lena Pulfer
Reuben
Betty Christen
Ethel Mae Thoman
Jake Dennler
Lydia
Harry
Walter Butikofer
John Leonard
Strawberry Point
Russell Garkow
John Friederich
Robs Lehman
Wil
Harry Palmer
Albert Schupbach
Afd
Ellen Hanson
Margaret Denner
Hanson
Martha Friederich
Ern Friederich
Anna Dennler
Elgin
G. Dennier
Christ Gregerson
Leslie Wheeler
Probert
Wadena
Margaret Dennier
Alma Hangon
Clarence Hofer
Christ Schweitzer
Lydia Dennier
George Christen
Elmer
Will
Jake
Ernest Christen
Hanson Bros
Rosa Schlupp
Martin Hanzon
Ida Meyer
Harold
Earl
Melbert
Hilda Meyer
Oscar Baumgartner
Martin Wenger
George Butikofer
Anna Lerch
John Moen
Waucoma
Kim Lerch
Ruth
Nioma
George
Frederick Schupbach
Rose
William Friederich
Er Lerch
Minnie Butikofer
Oak Grove News destaca movimientos y visitas del Glen Elgin
La comunidad reporta cambios de domicilio entre vecinos. Leyendas mencionan mudanzas entre granjas Ward Brabham y Henry Holzer, visitas a Elgin, reuniones de maestros, y encuentros familiares en casas de D. O. Dean, Strong y Howard.
Social Round of Visits and Family Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Bert Allen spent Tuesday evening with friends. Mrs cheater Groan visited Ed Boleyn home in Highn. Walter Kohts and family were visitors Sunday at Ed Boyle home. Mrs Amelia Strong visited her son Reynolds Strong and family to see a new grotagon. Louris Becks and family of Bigin were guests Sunday at Reuben Howard home. June Kerr spent the week ending at her parents Wm Kerr. Mr and Mrs Bert Alien visited Christ Dens nier home on Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Harold Bennett opened last Friday in Marquette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Welsh
Ward Brabham
Henry Holzer
Lyle Wilson
Walter Kohls
D. C. Dean
Elgin
BH. T. Knudtson
Join Luchsinger
Reuben Howard
Walter Dennler
Louis Dennler
Beryl Bo
George Boyle Iere
Oak Grove
Marjorie
Thos
Howard
Tim Thoman
Harold ‘Strong
H. J. Knudison
Max Thoma
Delwe
Azalia Nutting
Eva Dummermuth
Howard Boyle
Archie Howard
West Union
Standard Oil Co
H. Foxwell
Grace
Thomas
J. J. Snyder
Harold Strong
Katheryn Powell
L. B. Carter
Ivan Medberry
Joe Dinan
George Howard
John Howard
MD Boyle
Marian Davia
Wadene
Mra. Torkelson
Bert Allen
Cheater Groan
Ed Boleyn
Highn
Walter Kohts
Ed Boyle
Amelia Strong
Reynold Strong
Louris Becks
Bigin
Wm. Kerr
Bert Alien
Christ Dens Nier
Harold Bennett
Marquette
Local Families Attend Weekend Gatherings Across Gunder Area
P K Peterson and relatives from Wisconsin visited over the weekend. Ruth Tollefson returned to Cornelia Reierson’s home after assisting Mrs. Clifford Larson. T T Loftsgard and family spent Saturday in Postville. Dozens of neighbors frequented gatherings at the Gunderson home. Mrs N T Loftsgard stayed with Henry Olson in Clermont. H T Bilden and family visited the Loftsgard home. Will Bergan and family dined with Min Ona. Myrtle Olson spent a week with J Strandford in St Olaf. Bertha West and sons visited Otto Gisle’s home. Agnes Olson and Agnes Houg stayed with Mrs Martin Groth. O K Olzon hosted guests at T T Loftsgard’s Friday evening. Mrs Ray Jacobin cared for her ill mother at M E Munger home in Elkader. Gladys Munger aided her grandmother Mrs M E Munger in Elkader. Mise Munger taught in district No 2. Dorcas Society to meet at the home of Mrs Harold Opland and Mrs Christina Rypestol on Saturday. Mary McNeil stayed with Alfred Jenson in Gunder instead of returning to school. Marion Lind, assessor, dined at T T Loftsgard’s. Henry Amundson’s family spent Saturday evening with Otto Gislesen. Mae Gulsvig of Elkader visited E Gulsvig for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. K. Peterson
Wisconsin
Ruth Tollefson
Corneliua Reierson
Clifford Larson
Highland
T. ‘T. Loftsgerd
Postville
Houg
Son Js
Eskader
Harry Gunderson
N.T. Loftsgard
Henry Olson
Clermont
H. T. Bilden
T. T. Loftagard
Will Bergan
Bertha ‘West and Sons
Otto Gisle
Gladys Munger
Ekader
M. E. Munger
Munger
Harold Opland
Christenia Rypestol
Dorcas Society
Mary McNeil
Alfred Jenson
Gander
Clarence Anderson
E. E. Landsgard
Marion Lind
T. T. Loftsgard
Henry Amundson
Otto Gisleson
Mae Gulsvig
Elkader
E. Gulavig
Cheery Valley social rounds span visits and farewells
Cheery Valley residents share visits across families from Butikofer to Lehman. A farewell party for the Hanson family at Illyria church preceded gatherings at Elgin and Bayote. Numerous residents travel to La Grange Missouri and Bayote for extended visits and meals.
Farewell dinner honors Wheeler moving to Probert farm
A large gathering attended a farewell dinner Friday at the Hanson Bros. home for Mr and Mrs Leslie Wheeler as they prepare to move to the Probert farm near Wadena. Community ties are shown in mixed visits around Elgin and nearby towns as neighbors host and share news.
Honey Bee's Habitat
The honey bee originated in southern Asia likely near the eastern Mediterranean. This native range suggests early domestication and spread to diverse regions through trade and human movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia
Mediterranean Sea
That Which Pleases Let That Please Man Pleased God
A compact ethical maxim attributed to Seneca stating that pleasing the divine should supersede human approval, urging restraint and virtue over vanity or crowd favor. The quote centers on moral alignment with God rather than social appeasement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seneca
Divorce Made Envy in Chingy Suggests Easier Split
The article describes a simple divorce process where a married couple writes a declaration of separation and signs it before two witnesses, with no signing party. If either party objects, overt action is required.
The Tall Sycamore of the Wadnah Senator Voorhees
The late Indiana senator Voorhees earned the nickname The Tall Sycamore of the Wadnah due to his great height and erect bearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iate Mandel
Voorhees
Indiana
Community News Room Seeks Local Submissions
Town newspaper requests residents to send reports and items of general interest. Readers are invited to bring or mail news, events, and community happenings to the office for publication consideration and wider readership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heho
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Henry H. Wolf
Baumgeriter Bldg
Phoas
Bigin, Lewa
Phome
High State Bank
Office In Residence Bldg
R. ‘A. Crider Veterinarian
J. Neasham
Chiropractor
Baumgartner
Elgin, Iowa
Iowa
Frank Howard Phoos
Eagia
Automobile
Polly’s
John E. Kiple
Besidenes
Depot Eigin
Oak Grove News
Gunder News
Cheery Valley News
Marion
Marion Township
John Schneider
Eon Gerald
Emil Frieden
John Jr
Opal
Thelma L. Every
Dart
NDP
Cascade Linen
Stoehr Drug Store
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