Local News From Wadena Area
Lucian Hicks and family of Arlington were guests at Joss Foor’s home. Wilfred Bond’s boat capsized on the Valga but he escaped. his clothes froze on the way home. Luther Crandall buys Volga City barber shop and takes over this week. Bessie Whitterbaugh in Oelwein hospital improving. Fay Whittenbawth operated on for appendicitis in Oelwein. Jim Corbin of Colorado attended Mrs. Seward’s funeral. Mrs. Louie Popenhagen threatened with quinsy this week. Catherine Tschanz of South Mink Creek sick with mumps Saturday. The Commission Co. held its annual meeting. Presbyterian ladies served a banquet. Jess Poor’s birthday party honored his 68th birthday with many present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucian Hicks
Arlington
Joss Foor
Wilfred Bond
Luther Crandall
Volga City
Bessie Whitterbaugh
Oelwein Hospital
Fay Whittenbawth
Oelwein
Mel
Jim Corbin
Colorado
Seward
Louie Popenhagen
Catherine Tschanz
South Mink Creek
Commission Co
Ladies’ ‘Club
Presbyterian Church
Jess Poor
Poor
L. M. Hicks
Raymond Poor
Frank H. Poor
Leslie Thomas
Frances Minger
Jessie Fox
John Hurd
Mr. Poor
Cheery Valley Social News Skims Local Visits and Farewell
Clara and Emma Muhlenthaler visited Ellen Hanson and others at several homes. Numerous neighbors attended gatherings at the Christen and Dennler households. A farewell party for the Dennlers bound for Switzerland was held with a well filled basket send off.
Illyria Social Notes From Elgin Area Recap
Towne Kerr and June Kerr hosted guests with Helen and Nase Rothlisberger near Elgin. Numerous locals visit, host, or attend at nearby homes including the Rothlisbergers, Frieden, Ogle, and others. a Sunday school play is planned. Officers elected for the coming year include Tina Nelson, Alma Nyborg, and Agnes Houg. community updates list visits, babysitting, and farm help across Cheery Valley and Clermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tina Nelson
Alma Nyborg
Agnes Houg
E. &. Landsgach
Elgin
Myrtle Olaon
Leonard Lofstuen
Clermont
Louise Amundson
Sorat Nyberg
Mery. Nyberg
Beamer's Tire Shop Ad in West Union
An advert offers car washing with a new air and water auto washer and top building and repairing services. It lists glass cutting, grinding and setting, tire boot and over shoe gulcanizing, and radiator repair, indicating Beamer's Tire Shop in West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beamer
West Union
Wedding Bells and Community Gatherings in Gunder News
Friday night visit with H H Gisleson and brother Ole. Marion telephone company officers reelected at Saturday meeting. Elsie Lindgren from Clermont guesting. Mrs N Nelson and Alfred Gisleson as waiters. Oscar Nyborg and T N Loftsgard-hosted gatherings. Somerset party at Ole Loftsgard. Agnes Olson with Agnes Hoag. Kenneth Kinea at Thare Thompson home. Bessie Qleen helping at Gander central. Mable Ness visiting Lou Reierson. Mrs Thomas Olson visiting Clermont. Dorcas Society annual meeting at Ole Loftsgard with officers elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Gisleson
Ole Gisleson
Marion Telephone Company
Elsie Lindgren
Clermont
Thomas Olson
M. Brorby
Dorcas Society Hell
Ole Loftsgard
Community Notes and Visits In West Union and Nearby
Mes. Sidney Nutting attended a W I T U meeting in West Union. Will Byers spoke at the Baptist church Thursday evening. Mrs. George Boyle and daughter visited Higiu relatives last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Peters spent a week with the George Howard family. Harry Stillman was a business visitor in West Union Saturday. Lyle Granger and wife from Kenosha Wis visited relatives. Doris Lyons visited her sister in Elgin last Tuesday and Wednesday. Melvin and Glen Boyer drove to Cedar Rapids Tuesday. Fred Veasy family joined at Will Barker home for a Sunday visit. Sidney Nutting was in West Union last Friday. The Dairy Molasses Feeds store offers a full line with ton lot pricing on 3 sack lots. Weibel Mill Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha
Louis Hofer
Rose Reitz
G. Friederich
Lydia
Louise Dennler
Fen Dennler
Frank Christen
Martin Hanson
Elizabeth
Lucy Christen
Ellen Hanson
John Pulfer
Fred Trafalet
Ernest Lerch
Clara
Emma Muhlenthaler
Willie Friederich
Selmar Groth
Juke Dennler
Elmer and
Louise
Rosanna Abergax
George Christen
Jake Kurth
Fred Dennler
Jake Dennler
Emma Muehlenthaler
John
Elmer Dennler
Walter Butikofer
Jake Friederich
Alice Hanson
Margaret Dennler
Hilda Meyer
Zit Christen Hone
Denniers
Switzerland
Jake Christen
Sidney Nutting
West Union
Patterson
Will Byers
Baptist Church
George Boyle
Higiu
Frank Lyons
Joe Peters
George Howard
Harry Stillman
Ed Boyle
Theodore Blanchard
Waucoma
George Craft
Fred Veasy
Elmer Boyer
Will Barker
Notable Kin Visit and Travel Notices in Iowa and Rochester
Edward C. Olsen of West Union attended a cousin's funeral in Rochester the first of last week. Mrs. John Etter travels to Iowa City on Tuesday for goitre removal. Arthur Redwinkle went to Rochester last Monday after his car mishap, returned Tuesday, and Mrs. Soren Sorenson joined him for a week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Pinney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward C. Olsen
West Union
Rochester
John Etter
Iowa City
Arthur Redwinkle
Soren Sorenson
Elmer Pinney
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wadena News
Cheery Valley
Gottfred Frieden
Albert Butikofer
Adolph Baumgarnter
Celia Meyer
Guernsey Smith
Adeline Lehman
Ed Metéer
Lena Pulfer
Eliza Priedevich
Ellen Hansen
Illyria
Towne
June Kerr
Helen
Nase Rothlisberger
Marie Frieden
Ruth Rothlisberger
Nannie Fritz
Cathryn Ogle
Utics
New Hampton
Mar
Fremont Zal Ruthbnberger
Ea Pax
Wla
Edie Hangon
Val
Walter Royce
Gon
Enith
Dale
Ruth Royce
Valga
Walter Rothlisberger
Fanny Bracker
Lena Hunsberger
Grace Foxwell
Ed Medberry
Walter Rothlisberner
Adolph Hanson
Freddelweiler
Ellen Hunsberger
Tofield Lehman
George Tea
C. L. Klingman
Peter Larson
Elmer Frieden
Ruth Rotlisberger
Walter Roethlisberger
Mexx
Levi Pulver
Cottfred Frieden
Weibel Mill Company
Gunder News
White Star
Richard Brackin
Elgin, Iowa
Bill Booster
Benjamin Franklin
Elgin Savings Bank
B. Flint
Micky
Chevrolet
Fisher
John Falb
Iowa
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