Syria Community Church Events and Local Socials
Syria Mlyria community church activities led by E G Steinman include Sunday school at 10 15 a m worship at 11 15 a m and Youth Fellowship on Sunday eve ning at 7 30 with hostesses Mrs Arthur Chapman and Mrs Harold Strong Family Night is set for Friday Jan 27 with a luncheon after the program. The column lists numerous visits dinners and gatherings of local residents including Klingman family Wilsons Strongs and Frieden families among others with multiple social notes and travel to San Diego Waterloo Lansing and Arlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mlyria Community Church
E. G. Steinman
Arthur Chapman
Harold Strong
Carroll Klingman, Jr
Ann Tinderholt
Carroll Klingman
Carol Wilson
Albert Dennler
San Diego
Calif
Yestous and Family
Clifton Yearous
Lansing
Howard Medberry
Reynold Strong
Farm Bureau Training School
Fayette
Fleet Frieden
West Union
Floyd Frieden
Kenneth Strong
Jackson Park
Chicago
Silas Wilson
Mabel King
Clint Rush
Arthur Yearous
Barbara
Kansas City
Guernsey Smith
Harry Olesen
Palmer Hospital
Arthur Hermen
James Hermen
Steven
Duane
Louie Zuercher
Volga
Wm. Ewing
Wm. Yearous
Harry Butikofer
Milo Frieden
Mark
Will Frieden
West Tinian
Jeannette
Earl Strong
Harry Feller
Tillie Feller
Gladys
Ben Dennler
Steven Wander
Clermont
Roy Halverson
Progressive Home ‘Study Club
Alton Medberry
Good Neighbors Club Meeting in Cherry Valley
The Good Neighbors Club met Tuesday January 10 at Mrs Louis Butikofer’s home with hostesses Mrs George Schupbach and Mrs Orl and Loftsgard assisting. Twenty nine members answered roll call and guests included Mrs John Lantz Ole Loftsgard and John Butikofer. Members exchanged Christmas thanks and discussed making new books for 1950, with officer elections led by Mrs Harold Meisner president Mrs Martin Hanson vice president and Mrs Sam Dennler secretary treasurer. The group voted five dollars to the March of Dimes and named a sick committee. Numerous social visits and gatherings followed including games 500 and a surprise party for the Hansons 42nd anniversary. Several members hosted meals and visits at area homes. the Dorcas Society planned a January 21 meeting at Marion church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Neighbors Club
Louis Butikofer
George Schupbach
Orlando Loftsgard
Mdms
John Lantz
Ole Loftsgard
John Butikofer
Gladys Hanson
Harold Meisner
Martin ‘Hanson
Sam Dennler
Sec
Treas
Ben, Dennler
Ernest Christ Len
Mason
Nickels
John Christen
Martin Hanson
Orlin Mason
George Nickels
George Lerch
Fred Butikofer
Ben Butikofer
Bert Thoman
Valentine
Gladys
Martin Minihan
Ernest Christen
Joe Frieden
Low
Wilbur Peake
Jack Zuercher
Cedar Rapids
George Leuchtenmacher
John Dennler
Harry Dennler
Postville
David
Will Bergen
Howard
Robert Hanson
Jerome Yearlous
Marion Christen
Martin’ ‘Hanson
Jerome Yearous
Dan Butikofer, Jr
Azel Pratt
Silas Butikofer
Richard Hofer
Will Meyer
Maynard
Sam Schneider
Fred Butikoter
Macallen
Pioneers 4-H Club Meets At Nickels Home
The Cheery Valley Pioneer Boys 4-H Club met January 9 at Gerald and Merlin Nickels home. Nine members answered roll call with their year’s project. Guests included three dads and a brother. John Christen spoke about Elkader tractor maintenance school. Merlin Nickels lectured on fire hazards and prevention. Gerald Nickels discussed driving safety and led a safety quiz. We worked on record books. Gerald Nickels, Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheery Valley Pioneer Boys
Gerald
Merlin Nickels
Oth
John Christen
Elkader
Gerald Nickels
Holm couple attends Cedar Rapids birthday dinner
Mr and Mrs Selmer Holm visited Cedar Rapids Sunday as guests at Edward Leath home for Ricky’s third birthday. Recent callers at the Ole Lofts gard home included Mr and Mrs John Solomon of Fayette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selmer Holm
Cedar Rapids
Edward Leath
Ricky
Ole Loftsgard
John Solomon
Fayette
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Ruth and
Otis Rothlisberger
Max Jennings
Arlington
Raymond Hudachek
Randy
Sheri
Lone Tree
Ida Meyer
Waterloo
Kenneth Medberry
Russell
Roger Amundson
Lawrence Gehring
Lydia
Fred Martie
Jacob Schneider
Fred Schneider
Thos. Pollock
Fred Smith
Fred Klingman
Emmet Light
Marion Whitcher
Pleasant Point
Alton Medbenry
Lloyd Holtzman
Arnold Sanders
Lyle
Clifton Yearous, Jr
Waukong Hospital
Cherry Valley News
Keith Brainard
Marsha
Helga Bilden
Martin Bilden
T. T. Loftsgard
Harold Opland
Arthur Landsgard
Henry T. Olson
P. K Peterson
Alma Gunderson
Henry Mork
Dorian
Decorah
Kenneth Mork
Kenneth Anderson
Norman Lehan
Bert Overhus
Dubuque
Merril Olson
John Learn
Detorah Hospital
T. J. Olson
Waldo Embretson
Joe Hoag
Kenneth Krosa
Sandra
Helgan Bilden
Matilda Christianson
John Anderson
Theolena Nelson
Stanley Novack
Louis Martie
Leo
Osage
Selma Sonstegard
Tillie Brackin
Galard
Ted Thompson
Forest City
Meryin Reierson
Ole ‘Loftsgard
Lawrence Naylor
Otto Gisleson
Dorcas Society
Marion Church
E. K. Mork
Robert Wettleson
Lloyd Loftsgard
Ossian
Bernard Loftsgard
Carol
Merlin Hellum
Dwaine Nordhus
Walter Lantz
Christine Rypestel
Corrine
Manchester
Martin Nelson
Willard Hospital
C. V. Pioneers
Fayette County
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Wadena
Farm No. 1
Farm No. 2
Ford Tractor
Ford
John Deere
JD Combine
New Holland
New Idea
Dobbins
Louis Boji
Tony Schmitz
Don Schmitz
van Horne
Towa
First National Bank of Oclwein
Gunder News
Elgin State Bank
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