Illyria Social Notices and Weekend Visits
Illyria community notes list Mr and Mrs Melwin Hermen of Dinols and Mrs Ed Stilliong visiting Rita Hermen at her home Thursday and calling Friday. Frei Schneider family with Jake Gehring West of Elgin spent New Year’s Day together. Martha Chapman visited C W Doty last Wednesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Carroll Klingman and family were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Yérous. Nellie Foxwell called on W S Rothlisberger and Fieya Frieden Friday afternoon. Eva Mae Meyer of West Union spent weekend with Mr and Mrs Harold Kimball. Rothlisberger in West Union visiting relatives. Marie Drewelon of Waverly Minn Andy Drewelon of Newhampton and Mr and Mrs G of West Union visited Reynolds Strong Thursday. Mr and Mrs Orville Berg were Saturday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Herold Kimball and Mrs W S Rothlisher by Pioneer corn ban Cedar Rapids Thursday. Nellie Kimball Anna Halverson George Jen called at Harold Hillbalt home Sunday.
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Melwin Hermen
Dinols
Ed Stilliong
Carroll Klingman
Yamily
Arthur ‘Yéurous
Nellie Foxwell
W. S. Rothlisberger
Fieya Frieden
Anna
Oy Halverson
George Jen
Harold Hillbalt
Carlton Loohy
Mra
Lyle Wilson
Fi R. Ruppe
West
Oran Bane
Howard Med' ‘Berry
Henry Holzer
Hans. Winkler
Jennieinkler
Harry
N‘hibine
Silas Wilson and Son
Jim Yearons
Bert Allen
Tille Hanson
Elgin
George Howard
John Howard
Arthur Patterson
Elmer Nelson
Roy Leuchtenmacher
Margie Denniler
Harold Strong
Albert Dennler
Fanny Frieden
Dwin
Harry Frieden
Volga City
Henrietta Cunningham
Martha Chapman
Delbert
Arthur Chapman
Lawrence Cannon
West Union
Hans Winkler
Walter Dennler
Community Social News From Oak Grove Yet Again
Oak Grove notes list visits and hospitality across many homes. Mrs Carlton Loohy and Mrs Lyle Wilson hosted guests while neighbors including Silas Wilson, Elmer Nelson, Harold Strong, and Henry Holzer families exchanged calls and dinners throughout the week.
Social visits and guests grace local homes this week
Saturday evening visits at the Oran Bane and Silas Wilson homes featured Wm. Réinkint of Sumner as a guest. Ed Medberry and Lyle Wilson hosted others while Earl Stannard’s near Wadena welcomed Amelia Strong. Additional social calls included Henry Reierton, Harold Strong, John Nydegger family, Joe Dinan, Ed Boyle near Clermont, and Billy Thoman households with Lilac Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oran Bane
Wm. Réinkint
Sumner
Silas Wilson
Ed Medberry
Lyle Wilson
Amelia Strong
Earl Stannard
Wadena
Royson Rt Macher
Henry Reierton Homme
John Nydegger
Joe Dinan
Harold Strong
John Howard
Ed Boyle
Clermont
Florence
Clarence Thoman
Lilac Wilson
Walter Dennler
Melbert Meyer
Brainard Community Notes From January Weekend Activities
Brainard residents and families gathered for social visits and events after the school reopened on January 2. An oyster supper followed a skating party, with many local households hosting relatives and friends from Oelwein, Wadena, Waterloo, and West Union. Members in church and Sunday school roles were elected, including C. Tripp as superintendent and Eva Boyer as secretary. others named include Mrs. Sidney Nutting, Beatrice Boyer, and Marian Patterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brainard
Carl Peterman
Bert Lamphier
Wescott
Shirley Thomas
Oelwein
Gerald Westcott
Wadena
James Thomas
Wm. Nutting
Raymond Mayd
Waterloo
Herman Boyer
Joe Peters
Isaac Grimes
Emery Burodea
Glen Boyer
Frank Lyon
Wm. ‘Nutting ‘and Sons
George Boyle
Bert Allen
Arlo
West Union
L. D. Hitch
Ruth Hitch
Patterson
Arthur Patterson
D. H. Craft
Marshalltown
Ray Gilbert
C. Tripp
Sidney Nutting
Eva Boyer
Beatrice Boyer
C. KR. Belknap
S. 8. Patterson
Marian Patterson
Lola Boyer
Clarence Tripp
Don Cummings
Cheery Valley News Dinner Guests and Local Visits
Cheery Valley notices list Mr. and Mrs. Melbert Meyer and Harold Meyer as dinner guests in the Oscar Baumgartner home. Others visited or spent time with relatives, including the Dennler, Lerch, and Moor families, and Walter Christen was a hospital patient in Postville. Francis Meisner and sons spent Sunday near West Union, while Francis Schneider returned from visits to West Bend and Heron Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbert Meyer
Harold Meyer
Fred Hanson
Oscar Baumgartner
John Dennler
Herman
Leonard Moor
Ern Lerch
Joe Baumgartner
Hanson Bros
John Lerch
Frank Christen
Lucy
Ernest Christen
Ida Christen
Postville
Walter Christen
Francis Meisner and Sons
Mart Davis
West Union
Francis Schneider
West Bend
Heron Lake
Minn
Jake Lehman
Melvin Hunsberger
Fred Butikofer
Lena Schupbach
H. H. Wolf
Burton and Wolf Families Noted in Local Socials
The column lists visits and gatherings involving Burton, Howard Wolf, and the Butikofer families across several homes. Neighbors such as Mae Clark, Georgiana Teiden, Gladys Hanson, and Lucille Hanson attend events, quilting, and sewing at the Butikofer and Leuchtenmacher homes, with farm chores and a hospital visit to Postville noted. A hospital amputation for Walter Christen is reported after four months of infection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton
Howard Wolf
Chicago
Adeline Butikofer
Jake Butkofer
Herman Schupbach
Louis Butikofer
Lawrence Butikofer
Gladys Hanson
John Christen
Mae Clark
Georgiana Teiden
Elkader
Cedar Rapids
John Dennler
Fred Butikofer
Wm. Tor
Ethel Mae Thoman
Cedar Falls
Bert Thurman
Wilbur Lehman
Edwin Hanson
Joe Baumgartner
Geo, Leuchtenmaches
Jake
Walter Christen
Postville Hospital
Geo. Leuchtenmacher
Orlin Mason
John Densiler
Je“dna Wess Teinter
Leo
Wm. Larson
Lucille Hanson
Alma
Marion Telephone Co. holds annual meeting at Elgin Town Hall
The Marion Telephone Co held its annual meeting at the Elgin Town Hall on Monday January 8 with all aid officers re elected for another year. Numerous visits and social calls are noted including gatherings at the Olson and Loftsgard homes and other area residences.
San Francisco Disaster 1906 Earthquake Toll and Damage
The great San Francisco earthquake of 1906 killed 700 people and caused more than 400 million dollars in property damage, marking one of America's most catastrophic natural disasters in history.
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San Francisco
America
Social Visits and Family News from Grand Meadow Area
Grand Meadow society notes record Mr and Mrs Ole Reierson hosting relatives in Willard Martin home and Florence Erickson returning to Roksville as school opened after holidays. Various visits include Lyngaas, Landsgard, Lien, Johnson, Hanson, Reinhart, Holm, and Burt households with neighbors in Harmony and Clermont areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole Reierson
Willard Martin
Florence Erickson
Roksville
Ewald Lyngaas
Janet
Ronald
Hans Larson
Walter Martie
Ole Peterson
Almer
Archie
Doris Johnson
Gilbert Anderson
Julia Landsgard
Minerva Thorson
Evan Lien
Alfred Burass
Bernard Hanson
Andrew Reinhart
Helen
Selmer Holm
Dorothy Joanne Helgerson
Gladys Anderson
Edward Johnson
Vernon Anderson
Alden Anderson
Bert Lyngans
Arnold Sampson
Harmony
Minn
Clarence Olson
Ernest Holt
Donald Larson
Emmet Burt
House Party at Joe Baker Home
Mr and Mrs Freddie Pfister and Mr and Mrs Joe Baker entertained many guests at a Baker home party on Tuesday night. Attending were Mr and Mrs Andrew Anderson Genevieve Mr and Mrs Henry Amundson Lydia Thorson Mr and Mrs Alfred Burnas Mr and Mrs Edward s Joe Sewe iz TeaI den Millard Thomas Olson Mr and Mrs James Olson Mr and Mrs E O Lien and Clarise Mr and Mrs Ben Erickson and family Mr and Mrs Oscar Baker and Leslie Otto Johnson Joeline Mark of Luana and Perry Perkins of Postville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freddie Pfister
Joe Baker
Baker Home
Andrew Anderson
Genevieve
Henry Amundson
Lydia Thorson
Alfred Burnas
Edwards
Joe Sewe Iz TeaIden
Millard
Thomas Olson
James Olson
E. O. Lien
Clarise
Ben Erickson
Oscar Baker
Leslie
Otto Johnson
Joeline Mark
Luana
Perry Perkins
Postville
Long Turkish President Speech Reported As Longest Yet
Colleagues note Kemal Atatürk once gave a seven hour daily six day speech before Angola's national assembly in 1927. Supposedly 350000 words, published in two large volumes, this historic address is described as the longest speech of modern times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemal Ataturk
Mustafa Kemal Pasha
National Assembly
Angola
Colliex’s
Stritch Named Archbishop of Chicago by Pope Pius XII
The Most Rev Samuel A Stritch Archbishop of Milwaukee was named Archbishop of Chicago by Pope Pius XII succeeding Cardinal Mundelein who died Oct 2 Stritch born 1887 Nashville graduated 1904 Cincinnati St Gregory's North American College Rome ordained 1910 later served Memphis pastor 1910 16 appointed Archbishop Milwaukee 1930 and elected November as NCWC administrative board chairman
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Milwaukee
Wis
Samuel A. Stritch
Chicago
Pius XII
Cardinal Mundelein
Stritch
National Catholic Welfare Conference
Nashville
Tenn
St. Gregory’s Preparatory Seminary
Cincinnati
North American College
Rome
U.S
St. Patrick's Church
Memphis
Promenade des Anglais Draws Elite Strollers at Nice
The Promenade des Anglais on the French Riviera remains a top spot for visitors to stroll or lounge. Between eleven and twelve in the morning crowds view the latest fashions as the elite pass by, making it a daily ritual for local and tourist observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nice
French Riviera
Cockatoo Wards House in McGregor Iowa Warns Intruders
Mrs L D Perrine’s cockatoo, brought from Australia 25 years ago, acts as a vigilant watchdog at her home in McGregor Iowa. The bird shrieks a savage warning at any intruder or late passerby near the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Perrine
McGregor
Iowa
Australia
Americans In China Populated Half in Shanghai
A reader note reports that just under half of Americans in China reside in Shanghai. An Echo office listing promotes sale items including double and single ledgers journals cash and record books cloth bound at 25 cents each and a 150 page account book as a bargain Highlighted as a value offer with limited detail.
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Echo
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No. 20 News Item Prompt Clarification
A concise instruction clarifies how to handle the numbered News Item 20. It emphasizes producing a two line record with a title and summary for a provided source. It sets formatting rules and constraints for length, style, and entity density.
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State Bank
Illyria
Oak Grove News
Klingman’s Fountain Service
R. A. Crider
Elgin, Iowa
Henry H. Wolf
Cheery Valley News
Gunder News
Marion Telephone Co
John Hellum
Henry T. Olson
Eileen Loftsgard
Martin Halverson
B. Nelson
Andrew Thorson
Kenneth Kjosa
Delwe
Nels Nesteby
T. T. Loftsgard
Elmer Bear
IE. S. Hong
Otto Gisleson
T. L. Lottsgard
Nanfred Osmundson
Vernie Olson
Arthur Eller
Tina Nelson
Gilbert Loftsgard
Mildred Halverson
Leslie Lantz
Grand Meadow News
China
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Potosi
Evans’ Cafe
McCormick-Deering
M'Cormick
Deering Alee
Elgin Clothes Shop
Ats
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