Illyria News: Sunday services and church dedications
Illyria News reports Sunday school at 10 16 am and morning worship at 11 15 am. A special dedication service for new American and Christian flags will honor young people whose names appear on the flag. The Christmas program delighted a appreciative congregation. The church board authorized ordering new pews and a communion table, with delivery likely nine months to a year. Caroling night featured a lunch at the Pollock home. Several local families shared holiday meals and visits across towns including Davenport Postville and Elkport with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syria
Harold Strong
Earl Rothisberger
Thomas Pollock
Arthur Yearous
Pollock
Christmas dinner guest list spans many families
A lengthy roster of Christmas and holiday gatherings across West Union, Clermont, Postville, Elkader, and surrounding towns highlights numerous dinners and visits. John Metzger family shared Christmas with Reuben Howard. the Yearous, Kleinerman, and Patterson households hosted relatives from West Union to Elkader. Several 4 H club events and church suppers punctuate the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salome Thoman
Gerald Heck
Florence Baldwin
Walter Rothlisberger
Wichita
Kans
Floyd Frieden
Robert Schneider
Postville
Ervin Metzger
Mary
George Bulikoter
James
Jacob Schneider
Fred Schneider
Lawrence Hofer
Mervin Hunsberger
Clermont
Elkport
Littleport
Elkader
Garber
Guy Ernst
Anna Bane
Oelwein
John Metzger
George Metzger
Patty Herwig
Lester Gehring
Thomas Foxwell
Allen
Lloyd Tope
West Union
Lena Hunsberger
Ellen
Jerome Yearous
Gaylon Souvigner
Stephen
Canton
S. D
John Nagle
Andy Cox
Volga
Patsy
Irene Minihan
Martin Minihan
Will
Albert Klingman
Arthur
Perry Medberry
Marie Dennier
Arthur Chapman
Clarence Winkler
Lawrence Cline
Amelia Strong
Henry Feller
Harold Leuenberger
Mary Montgomery
Earl
Helen
Hazel Rothlisberger
Floyd Patterson
Ralph Shaffer
Katie Richards
Don’t Forest
Wyria
Ladies’ Aid Society
Alton Medberry
Walter Ash
Thomas Pollock
Will Pollock
Oran Bane
Howard Medberry
Harold Glass, Jr
Dundee
George Lembke
Elmer Lembke
Frank Kohler
Ina Kohler
A. P. Lehman
Ed Kohler
Jerome Yearons
Carl
Ed Gehring
Reuben Howard
Myr
Emil Meier
Clyde King
Harold Strong
Leonard Roberts
Wenger Bros
Roscoe Larson
Elmer Brockmeyer
Arthur Yearous
Leslie Yearous
Arlington
Roy Hyde
Fatsy
Lester Perry
Yvonne
Independence
Lorimer Perry
Charles
Lois
McGregor
Raymond Benson
Lena
Eddie
Bertha
Leslie
John Jr. Pulfer
Levi Pulfer
Richard Melson
Pocahontas
I. C. Jerdee Land
G. William Ladd
Muskegon
Mich
Elmer Frieden Land
Alvina Frieden
Will Frieden
Melbert Meyer
Ida Meyer
Harold Meyer
Strawberry Point
Guernsey Smith and
Nels Iverson
Anna Gibson
Merlin
Carroll Klingman
Fred Rothlisberger
Perry
Max, Howard
Arnold Sanders
Albert Dennler
Richard Grover
Myrtle Medberry
Chlton
Lansing
Carl Reeder
Waukegan
Ill
H. W. Helms
Salome _Thoman
Jim
Eddie Christianson
Clarence Buroden
Kenneth Halverson
Edwin Loftsgard
Ogle
Leo Benson
Christ
Farm Woman Breaks Leg in Basement Incident
Mrs. Charley Pauley of Manilla fell on basement stairs last week and broke a leg. She could not reach a telephone and lay unattended until her children returned home from school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Charley Pauley
Myria Handy Hands January Meeting at Milyria Church
The Myria Handy Hands club met at the Milyria church with 19 members, 2 leaders, and 1 visitor. They opened with the 4 H pledge and singing Dreaming. They approved a 10 cent absenteeism fine and planned member cards for illness. Kathryn Fox spoke on blind seams and sewing zipper plackets. Marian Gehring spoke on sewing. Clara Mae Bane demonstrated pressing a woolen skirt. Fox demonstrated a tailors cushion and sleeve roll. Gift exchange followed a Christmas party, then garlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myria
Kathryn Fox
Marian Gehring
Clara Mae Bane
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