Community Visitors and Relatives Gather for Weeklong Visits
Randolph Murphey and family from Herndon Virginia spent weeks with Alton Medberry in Elkport. Hazel Rothlisberger of Ames visited over the weekend with Earl and Helen Rothlisberger. Numerous neighbors and relatives, including the Yearous, Olesen, Smith, Hermen, and Ben nett families, hosted and visited in Clermont, West Union, and nearby towns. Several trips and hospital checkups occurred, with birthdays celebrated and a large family picnic at Floyd Patterson Sr.’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph Murphey
Herndon
Alton Med
Erry
Hazel Rothlisberger
Ames
Earl
Helen Rothlisberger
Harold Dennler
James Harlin
Rex Medberry
Satville
Leo Olesen
Emily
West Union
Paulmith
Phillip Wander
William
David Bartelma
Boulder
Cole
Eugene Woodworth
Fort Wayne
Ind
Andrew
Ellen Mason
Andrew Yearous
Martin Mini‘han
Harold Hermen
Sterling
Colo
Dick Schultz
Postville
Gordon Pollock
Mabel King
Jerome Yearous
Raymond Benson
Rochester
Minn
Kenneth Halverson
Debbie
Clarence Buréden
Dennis
Edwin Loftsgard
Patty Schneider
Elmer Lembker
Arthur Hermen
Olver Heins
Gelwein
Heins
Marie Schneider
LaVern Schneider
Clermont
Don Burchett
Shelley
Moline
Florian Burchett
Arlington
Dave Dawson
John Grimm
Ed Wenger
Orran Bene
Howard Medberry
Eugene
Emma Holzer
Gene Wenger
Richard Hofer
Lawrence Hofer
William Hofer
Connecticut
William Yearous
Helen
Hazel
Earl Rothlisberger
Floyd Patterson, Sr
Ice chunk falls on store roof from sky in Newell
Ice Everett Nelson of Newell reports a 10 inch diameter chunk of ice landed on the roof of his store. The piece was irregular with jagged projections and not round. No injuries reported. Local weather observers begin checking for possible hail events in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Nelson
Newell
Community Visitors and Family Gatherings in Brainard
Last week Dorothy Hutchinson stayed several weeks in Ed Fenner’s home after traveling from California. Ron Fenner’s family from Long Beach visited for a week at Ed Fenner’s home. Several relatives including Dennis Olson and Joe Peters spent a weekend at Robert Kerr’s and Don Peters’ homes in Waterloo. Clarence Tripp and E B Grimes joined Wednesday dinner with Richard Kohls, with Chloa Lyon dining with Mrs. Julia Boyer. Lyon, Eri Holzer, Pearl Peters and Melvin Hanson visited Mrs. Lyle Martin Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Hutchinson
Paramount
Calif
Ed Fenner
Ron Fenner
Ronna and Bradley
Long Beach
Joe Peters
Dennis Olson
Chips
Lyon
Pearl Peters
Robert Kerr
Brandon
Don Peters
Waterloo
Clarence Tripp
E. B. Grimes
Richard Kohls
W.v. Lions Park
Don Reeder
Wilson Patterson
Rex Falkents
Sara
Mary Falkerts
Steamboat Rock
Vern Boyer
Lole
West Union
Clermont
Lou Appelman
Hawkeye
Henry
Julia Boy
Lyle Martin
Bob Hanson
Darrell
Elkader
Melvin Hanson
Norma
Edith Gehring
Ardith Ralston
Thomas Meighan
Sumner
Jack van Sickle
Phoenix
Ariz
Lawrence Gehring
Wes Miller
Pittsburg
Penn
Adolph Frederick
Clifford Johnson
Chicago
Harry Clark
Rockford
Ill
Alf Jacob
Bob
Jim
Gary Reeder
Norbert Brown
Robert Munser
Vern
Gary, Alber
John Barnhouse
Gilea Martin
Gunder News crowded social visits span region
Mrs. Robert Minger of Cestelia was a caller at the Ole Loftsgard home. Cedar Rapids visitors included Henry Olson Waldo Embretson and Keson Nosek and Terry. Numerous families from Clermont West Union Postville and Monona hosted and visited in homes across the area. Members attended weddings picnics and hospital visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Minger
Cestelia
Ole Loftsgard
Henry Olson
Waldo Embretson
Keson Nosek
Terry
Cedar Rapids
Mary Olson
Selma Groth
Gary Nosek
Clarence Anderson
Kenneth Krosa
Morris Amundson
Janet
David
Clarence Amundson
Ole Amundson
Clermont
Mary Anderson
Postville
Robert Wettleson
Christine Rypestol
Curtis Anderson
T. L. Loftsgard
Betty Reierson
Jane Loftsgard
Kenneth Kjosa
Oscar Lind
L. O. Reierson
Cornelius Reierson
Roy Engelhart
Theodore Wold
Postville Hospital
Joseph Reierson
Dixie and
Davie
Henry Nyberg
Donald Larson
Louis Kjosa
Henry Christianson, Jr
Monona
Joseph Baker and Sons
Lloyd Loftsgard
Bertha West
Spencer Farghum
Decorah
Gerald Winter
Doreen and
West Union
Otto Gisleson
Kathleen Gisleson
Orvin Loftsgard
Vada White
Gerald Guyer
Norway Church
Myron Hoag
Fred Trafelet
Hawkeye
Jud Helt
Wisconsin
Clara Kurth
Helt
Izatta
Hanson
Stanley Rohonec
Marion Fleck
Albuquerque
N. M
Ben Johnson
Boscobel
Wis
Carl Wellner
Gunder
Cheery Valley News Social Visit Roundup
Cheery Valley News notes visits by Earl Garmoe family from Fairfield to Tuesday, and Martin Minihan group to Iowa City for a hospital check up. Also mentions calls on Floyd Odegaard, Senator Hader, Gene Lehreiner, Cynthia, Robert Hanson, Darlene Hofer, and Martin Hanson, plus a Plainfield Indiana family calling on Mrs Sigg at the Archie Howerd home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Garmoe
Linda
Jeanie
Fairfield
Celia’ Thoman
Martin Minihan
Pat. W. Minihan
Ellen Magon
Iowa City
Martin. Minihan
Veterans, Hospital
Floyd Odegard
Senatee Hader
Gene Lehreiner
Cynthia
McGregor
Robert Hanson
Darlene Hofer
Martin Hanson
Archie Howerd
Jack Gehring
Plainfield
Ind
Mrs. Sigg
Local Social Notes From Green Mountain Area
Mrs Celia Thoman spent Wednesday at Christen Bros home in Green Mountain. Mrs John Christen visited Friday with her aunt Mary Neuenkirk at the Will Smith home in Volga. She has been released from Oelwein hospital after an accident. Mr and Mrs Jim Harlin of San Diego California called at George Schupbach and Fred Butikofer homes Friday. Mr and Mrs Fred Butikofer called on Mrs Lydia Hanson and Harry Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Mountain
Celia Thoman
Christen Bros
John Christen
Mary Neuenkirk
Will Smith
Volga
Oelwein Hospital
Jim Harlin
San Diego
Calif
George Schupbach
Fred Butikofer
Lydia Hanson
Harry
Schedule of 960 N. E. Iowa League Baseball Games
The schedule lists league games from July through August featuring Festina Lawler Ft Atkinson New Hampton Volga Elgin West Union and others. July dates include Festina at Lawler and West Union at Festina with open dates. August fixtures show Lawler at Volga Festina at Elgin and other matchups with open dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. E. Ia. League
Festina
Lawler
Ft. Atkinson
New Hampton
Volga
Elgin
West Union
Pt. Atkinson
Ft. Attkinson
Ft. Inson
Lawler Volga
Church Services and Pastors Schedule
Sunday school times and worship services listed for Methodist, Presbyterian, St Pauls Lutheran, Sacred Heart, and St Josephs churches. Includes pastors A Cristea Dale Nielsen Karl Klein and hosting families Duff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
A. Cristea
Presbyterian Church
Dale Nielsen
St, Paul's Luth
Sacred Heart
Volga
ST. Josephs
Wadena
Karl Klein
Local visitors and gatherings noted in weekly roundup
A dense list of visits and social events from the area is summarized. Families and friends travel to hospitals in Cedar Rapids and Oelwe, attend club meetings at the Legion Hall, and host gatherings at homes in Dubuque Marion and Mason City. Several names including Dale Boys Nielsen Smith Druecker and Krause appear among weekend visits and continued hospital and home visits.
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Illyrid News
Silas Wilson
Roy Halverson
Nels Iverson
Gerald Heck
Tofield Heck
Virgil Troyer
Milwaukee
Harold Kruemper
Jacob Schneider
James Hermen
Joe Olsen
Otis
Ruth Rothisberger
Alien Medberry
Thomas Foxwell
Veterans Hospital
Ger
Ald Shaffer
Vinton
Ella Foxwell
Fayette
Melchert Meyer
Virgil Miles
Cleve Bennett
Luther Mohr
Cedar Falls
Bob. Gandke
Kenneth Diemer
Bob Lehman
Alpha
Glen Yearous
Paul Smith
Harry Olesen
John Tillotson
Big Corporation
Elgin State Bank
Elgin Iowa
Federal _ neve t- Tanevaire Corporation
Individ
Brainard News
Gunder News
Laurence Gehring
Edith
Janet Gehring
National Science Foundation
Howard
Thomas Tome
Norman Leiran
Leirans
Waukon
Vickie
Carole Wellner
Cheery Valley News
Volga News
Jim Duff
Dale Boys
Wm. Smith
West Union Hospital
Eva Smith
Dubuque
William Smith
Lavern Druecker
Mainard Druecker
Lyle Jennings
Sunshine Club
Sidney White
John Bennington
Douglas Everitt
Jim Chase
Andrae Zwanziger
Barbara Webber
Margaret Goodin
Lois and
Laurel Kitterman
Jean Cox
Beth Olson
The
Legion
Legion Hall
Ladies of the Good Will Society
Edward Pruess
Mason City
Harvey Krause
George Lane
Leslie Wheeler
Virgil Marquette
Marion
Les Wheeler
Roger Smith
Germany
Dolks
Glen Moats
John
J. Oldfather
Jim Whitford
Forrest
Jimmy
Leslie Whitford
Madison
Kenneth Smith
D. Crain
Oelwe
Mary Nuenkirch
Mercy Hospital
Owa Ane
Elgin Echo
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