Illyria Community Notes Social Roundup and Visits
A busy period in Illyria with visits among Foxwell, Hermen, Rothlisberger, and Medberry families. Numerous guests attended dinners, confirmations, and neighborhood gatherings as residents hosted relatives from Fayette, Elkader, West Union, and nearby towns. An Easter cantata practice began, and local clubs planned future meetings.
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C. T. Anderson
Chicago
Mélvin Hérmen
Grantsbe
Ida Lehman
la Porte City
Walter Rothlisberger
Clifford Larson
Boyle Place
Garm
Clermont
Amelia Strong
Reynold Strong
Albert Schori
Walter Rothisberger
George Butikofer
Jake Gehring
Fred Schneider
Progressive Home Study Club
Ed Gehring
Floyd Frieden
Washington
Thomas Benson
Fleet Frieden
George Lembke
Elkader
Elmer Lembke
Oak Grove Social Roundup Touches Many Homes
Oak Grove residents and guests filled a weekend with calls, dinners and visits. Victor Frederick of West Union spent time with grandparents, Silas Wilson and family visited Mrs. C. H. Wilson, and many others shared evenings at neighbor homes including the Winkler, Boyle, and Leuchtenmacher households.
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I. F. Shaffer
Near West Union
Nellie Foxwell
John Christen
Otis Rothlisberger
Alfred Cline
Beverly
Walter Medberry
Jerome Yearous
Chas, Hunsberger
West Union
Melhert Meyer
Oscar Hunsberger
Victor Frederick
Harry Gilson
Silas Wilson
C. H. Wilson
Dilla Baldwin
Clara Mae
Gladys Miller
Hans Winkler
Walter Dennler
Charlton Looby
George Howard
George Boyle
Roy Leuchtenmacher
Silas Wilson and
Salome Thoman
Clifton Wilson
Howard Boyle
Clermont
Earl Kiple
Arthur Chapman
Wayne Gilson
Gary
Clifton Powell
Thomas
Melbert Meyer
500 Card Club
Fanny Frieden
Jacob Gehring, Jr
Douglas
Chris Dennler
Robert Kerr
George Nydegger
Hoy Leuchtenmacher
Local residents share meals and travel for Legion event
Mr and Mrs Wm Kohls Jr attended a waffle supper at Bert Allens. Mrs Clarence Winkler made a Wednesday call at Robert Barker and Vernon Knight homes. Earl Kiple went to Des Moines for the state American Legion convention and visited relatives. Thos Powell tended their farm. Clarence Kohls and family of Volga dined with the Kohls family.
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Volga
Wm. Kohls
Neighborhood Social Notes from Canoe Area Are Collected
County Line News Recaps Sunday dinners visits and hospital duties among Canoe residents. Families like Everson, Blockhus, Taylor, Follett, Berg, Thorson and Reierson appear in multiple entries. Norma records include church choir gathering, farm sale observation, and Farm Bureau meetings with locals such as Amundson and Hanson.
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Nels Everson
Marian
Canoe
Nellie Kimball
M. J. Blockhus
Sven Blockhus
James Taylor
Sylvan
Walter Follett
Minerva Thorson
Lorraine Kittles
Carl Halverson
Emma Gunder
Community Guests and Meetings Reported in Brainard Area
Brainard and surrounding communities noted social visits with the Becker, Mabb, Stillman, Nutting, Hop, and Patterson families. A funeral for Chas Appelman occurred near Hawkeye with burial at Pleasant Hill cemetery. Church notes list Sunday school at 1 30 and preaching at 2 30 led by Rev. Burrows.
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Louis Becker
Joe Peters
Marian Patterson
Fayette County
Elgin Baptist Church
Duane Mabb
West Union
Lester Suckow
C. R. Belknap
A. Kimpson
Sidney Nutting
WCTU
W F. Moore
Wadena
John Howard
Pleasant Hill
Brainard
James Thomas
Bert Lamphier
Oelwein
Harry Stillman
E. R. Nutting
U. E. Burrows
Hog cash income climbs to 902 million in 1933
American hog growers earned 902.525 million dollars in 1933 from hogs pork and lard, about double the 1932 figure, reflecting strong meat markets and agricultural income trends during the period.
12 Per Cent Gain In Towa Livestock
Iowa farms last Jan show a 12 percent rise in cattle hogs and sheep from a year earlier. Hogs reached about 9.65 million, cattle 4.69 million, and sheep 1.844 million. Horses and mules stood around 762 thousand, with work stock up but lagging others. Safety first last and always.
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Towa
Jena
Iowa
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