OAK GROVE NEWS AMIDST SPRING VISITS AND WEDDING NEWS
Local residents recall Fourth of July celebrations with visits across Oelwein Lamar to West Union. Multiple families including the Wilsons, Pritchards, Howards, Shaffers, Monnahans, Bennetts, and Luchsingers appear in Sunday gatherings, birthday celebrations, and summer visits. Walter Pritchard and Margaret Monnahan wed last Saturday at West Union, while extended kin gather for summer travels and work, with guests from Decorah, Fayette, and Forest City.
Beamer's Tire Shop Offers Auto Washer and Repairs
Beamer's Tire Shop in West Union Iowa markets a fast clean car washing service with new air and water auto washer. They also offer top building and repairing glass cutting ground setting and vulcanizing services including tire boot and over shoe repair radiator repair.
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Beamer
West Union
Iowa
Wadena News Highlights Local Visits and Travel
Bessie Whitterhaugh of Newton spent the Fourth with her relatives in Wadena. Rev. Hett of the U B church passed through Wadena last week en route to the Rio Grande country and preached at Union church. Mary B. Wetzel and her Detroit family arrived to visit relatives over the Fourth. Viola Smith Claud Ross and wife and Lawrence Welch and family were present in the area.
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Bessie Whitterhaugh
Newton
Rev. Hett
U. B
Wadena
Rio Grande Country
Union Church
Mary B. Wetzel
Detroit
Mich
Viola Smith
Claud Ross
Lawrence Welch
Community greetings and visits in Brainard area
Mr and Mrs John Craft Sr of West Union and Mrs Sarah Helms and Charles Craft hosted and visited Clarence Tripp. Vern Boyer and George Craft families enjoyed a Sunday picnic. Elgin Blanchard traveled to Wisconsin to visit son Reno near Marshfield. Mrs George Howard of Oak Grove attended an Aid Society gathering at the Peters home. Elgin Blanchard of Ageen Springs Ark visited daughter Mrs George Craft and friends. Arnold Bauman of Elgin and Rev Ph Lauer attended Baptist services. Elmer Boyer family and Mary Appelman started to Freeport but returned from Osian due to rain. Frank Lyons, Chas Peters, Sid Patterson, and Joe Peters among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. &. Jennings
Lester Heck
P. E
U. B. Church
Garden Prairie
Wadena
Mr. Heck
Lehigh
Cedar Falls
Harry Bisbing
Z. Davis
Illyria
Gene Ernst
Frank Livingston
Lamont
Raymond Clark
San Antonio
Texas
Carl Cox
Independence
Dawson Clark
Fremont Clark
Miss McDonough
West Union
G. P. Clark
Frank Hidinger
Oelwein
Frank Brown
Faxton
Okla
Mary McIntyre
Mabel Rushing
Paulina
Pawnee
John Craft Sr
Sarah Helms
Charles Craft
Clarence Tripp
Vern Boyer
George Craft
Elgin Blanchard
Wisconsin
Reno
Marshfield
George Howard
Oak Grove
Aid Society
Chas. Peters
Elgin. Blanchard
Ageen Springs
Ark
Arnold Bauman
Elgin
Ph. Lauer
Baptist Church
Elmer Boyer
Glen
Mary Appelman
Freeport
Ossian
Picnic Celebration Honors Merle and Gerald Martin Visit
Families and Cecil Tripp enjoyed a Sunday picnic at the Paul Patterson home in honor of Merle and Gerald Martin of Glenfield North Dakota visiting nearby. Mrs Theodore Blanchard and her son from Waucoma visited the George Craft home last week. The Joe Peters family spent the Fourth in West Union. Mrs Cgas Peters hosted the Ladies Aid Society last Friday afternoon. The Will Barker family visited the D H Craft home Monday evening.
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Robert
Kyle Wilson
State Park
Marchester
Walter Pritchard
Esley Monnaken
Lula Howard
Art Moore
Lima
Reuben Howard
Geo, Howard
Paul Patterson
West Union
Ole Erickson
Kenneth Shaffer
Harold Bennett
Miss Olson
Clermont
Tommy Howard
Harold Strong
John Ocker
Enos Howard
J. M. Shaffer
Magic Wilson
Oelwein
Pery
Shaffer and Sons
Fayette
Louis Demaler
Faye Brebham
Elizabeth Schupbach
Janesville
Wis
John Luchsinger
Ralph Reed
Woodrow
Robert Ernst
Marjorie
L. W. Reed
Reed
M. Morse
Bert Allen
Barbara Hoover
Sunde
Ed Boyle
William Witwon
Harald Morse
Esley Monnahan
Hazel
Ward Brabham
Walter Thorp
Ira Bennett
Ray Shaffer
Sam Butikofer
Alice Lantz
Ed Butikofer
Walter Kohls
Herbert Dummermuth
Henry Matthys
Hans Luchsinger
Stone House
Postville
Junior Kohls
Forest City
Mary Bennett
George Hyde
Louis Dennler
Margaret Monnahan
John Shaffer
Harry Gilson
Elgin
John Barrus
Decorah
Chris Dennler
Elmer Yenney
Lyle Wilson
Jasper Crain
Melchr Luchsinger
Ida DeSart
Ray DeSart
Cecil Tripp
Merle
Gerald Martin
Glenfield
Dak
Theodore Blanchard
Waucoma
George Craft
Joe Peters
Apent
Weat Union
Cgas. Peters
Ladies’ Aid Society
Will Barker
D. H. Craft
Community Notes From Osage and Surrounding Areas
Carrie Nelson returns to Osage after a week with relatives. Various local residents and guests are mentioned including Myrtle Olson Alma Nyborg and Mrs Martin Groth whose health remains fragile. Newborns, dinners, picnics and visits across Osage Clermont Decorah Wagner Cleconk and Highland township are noted along with several local hosts and visitors.
Ole Christianson Calls From Henry Vellarsven Home
Ole Christianson called at the Henry Vellarsven home Sunday, leaving a brief message and noting no further plans as of publication.
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Ole Christianson
Henry Vellarsven
Advertising Strengthens Financial Standing
T. E. Davidson of the Nebraska Power Company argues that the electric light and power industry must adopt a wide spread advertising program as it develops beyond a decade of progress. He asserts that sound business favors advertising and that securities rising with consistent market gains are tied to advertising, noting bankers increasingly expect print advertising of products.
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T. E. Davidson
Nebraska Power Company
Volume of Community Notes From Local Homes
Mr and Mrs C C Christ were dinner guests at the Harry Heston home Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs F Josten attended a farewell party for Mr and Mrs MacPherson at West Union last night. Hans Grether remains bed bound after nearly two weeks illness with high temperatures but is reported improving. his nurse daughter Dorothy tends him and handles route 4 work. July bargains noted at Volga City meeting with Mr and Mrs F L Sired. Elgin Canning Company cultivates three acre carrot field behind Mrs C Theo Schmid’s residence, using hand weeding due to early weeds. about twelve people employed this week and work continues.
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C. C. Christ
Harry Heston
F. Josten
Mrs. MacPherson
West Union
Hans Grether
Dorothy
F. L
Volga City
Elgin Canning Company
C. Theo. Schmid
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OAK Grove News
Wadena News
Frank Lyons
Sidney Patterson
Gunder News
Carrie Nelson
Osage
Myrtle Olson
Alma Nyborg
Martin Groth
Johnson
Tweet
China
N. Nelson
Harold Opland
Albert Gulsvig
Clarence Kirkeberg
Mabel
Mary Kirkeberg
Selmar Groth
Martin Nelson
H. Opland
B. Nelson
Tina
Kitlecon
Clermont Park
T. T. Loftsgard
Martin Olson
Wagner Township
Edwin Loftsgard
Festville
Devorah
Decorah Park
Reuben Mark
Iubuque
Mabel Kirkeberg
W. Wander
Cleccponk
Henry Olson
Alard
Delores Nyborg
Alfred Cook
Highland
P. Peterson
A. J. Knarr
Towa
THE
Democratic Party
Alfred Emanuel Smith
Citizens State Bank
Elgin, Iowa
Quaker Oalsompany
Weibel Mill Company
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