Numerous Guests At Rex Medberry Home In Oltha
A large list of visitors gathered Sunday at the Rex Medberry residence to honor G E Medberry and Perry Medberry and their families from Volga along with relatives from Elgin and nearby towns. G E Medberry has returned from a hospital stay in La Crosse Wisconsin and was met by his son Rex and nephew Kenneth. Local families and clubs held social and church activities, with multiple visits, a Progressive Home Study Club meeting, and a three act play Aunt Jerushy on the Warpath performed by the Scott township 4H club at the Illyria church followed by an ice cream social.
Cheery Valley News Social Roundup Around Elgin
Mrs Sam Lehman of Elgin visited her brother G Friederich last week. Mavis and Neva Jean Durseher spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Ernest Christen. Helen Bertha Ruth Pulfer and Mrs Martin Wenger and Marlys visited Ida Meyer Friday. The Butikofer family spent Sunday with Mrs Halver Loftsgard in Elgin. Lerch family and Will Lerch called on Roy Peeper and G Friederich Sunday. Sam Behler and daughter Bessie of Kansas visiting local friends. Mrs Jake Butikofer and Minnie visited G Friederich Friday afternoon. Mrs Martin Hanson spent Saturday with Archie Howard in Oak Grove. Harold Meyer of Monona weekend with Oscar Baumgartner family. Joe V Schneider called at G Friederich Saturday. Gladys Hanson aided her grandmother Rosa Schlupp with housework last Thursday. Geo Leuchtenmacher and family visited Hanson Bros Friday. Wm and Ern Baumgartner, Elmer Meyer and Fred and Edwin Hanson spent Sunday with Oscar Baumgartner and G Friederich. G Friederich ill and not improving after two weeks under a doctor’s care. Mrs Andrew Yearous and daughter, Mrs Eugene Woodworth and son from Fort Wayne Ind and Mrs Arthur Yesrous were Ellen Hanson guests Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Frank Christen visited with Mrs Fred Dennler Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Ed Wenger and son also mentioned.
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Rex Medberry
G. E. Medberry
Perry Medberry
Volga
B. J. Baumgartner
Louise Marie
Mary Matthys
Lena Baumgartner
Elgin
Alton Medberry
Lois
Ehner Frieden
Levi Pulfer
Walter Havenstrite
Sebaster
Calif
Apent
Ed Wenger
la Crosse
Wis
Kenneth Medberry
Leola Hicks
Arlington
Leo Paige
Mae Himebaugh
Scotch Grove
Lulu Rothlishberger
Ruth Hop
Hawkeye
Harold Kimball
Roy Halverson
Nela Everson
Canoe
L. C. Popenhagen
Anamosa
Walter Medberry
Ruth
Otis Rothlisberger
Austin Wilbur
Progressive Home Study Club
H.foxwell
Ruth Rothlisberger
Fred Schneider
Emil Moor
Cheery Valley
Walter Rothlisberger
Clarence Becker
Obama
Leila Neuenschwander
Marion
Fleet Frieden
LeRoy
Corane Rothlisberger
Floyd Frieden
Ellis Park
Cedar Rapids
Rose Reitz
St. Luke's Hospital
Hazel Butikofer
Will Frieden
Oak Grove
Walter Mitts
East of Elgin
Floyd Mitts
Gottfried Frieden
Sam Bahler
Bessie
Sabetha
Kan
Alice Becker
Joe V. Schneider
C. Wenger
Will Bond
Chicago
Lulu Rothlisberger
Lawrence Kerns
Guernsey Smith
Patricia Kerns
Ardis Frieden
Andrew Yearous
Arthur
Eugene Woodworth
Walter Rothlinberger
John Probert
Arthur Hermen
Roy Meyer
Harold Hermen
Wadena
C. M. Klingman
Elkader
Andrew Yearons
Martin Wenger
Marlys
Vergil Shaffer
Jewell
Ben Paige
Fayette
Harold Ashby
Mary Ogle
Cathryn
Wayne
Shirley Conner
Rochester
Minn
Florence
Joe Ogle
Dickelville
Gene
Russell
Maxing
Irvin Shaffer
Roy Bergin
Yayette
Jerushy
Scott Township
Farm Bureau
Illyria
Sam Lehman
G. Friederich
Mavis
Neva Jean Durseher
West of Elgin
Ernest Christen
Helen
Bertha
Ruth Pulfer
Ida Meyer
Fred Butikofer
Halver Loftsgard
Ern Lerch
Will
Sam Behler
Kansay
Gladys Hanson
Rosa Schlupp
Geo. Leuchtenmacher
Hanson Bros
Local visits fill Oak Grove social calendar
Mrs. George Jones and Russell of Wadena visit L Dennler home. Numerous neighbors from Elgin and Algona drop in for dinners and Sunday gatherings at Holzer, Shaffer, Howard and Dennler households. A son born July 7 to Mrs Ben Hofer. Delbert Lyons of Elgin assists. Try the want ad column for results.
Beautification plan widens Cresco Decorah road
A Decorah dispatch notes nearly $50,000 is set for widening and beautifying the Decorah to Cresco highway. Of this, $13,000 goes to right of way, $15,000 to grading, and $22,000 to tree purchases. Grading has begun west of Ridgeway. tree planting and some right of way remain unsettled.
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Decorah
Cresco
Ridgeway
Iowa
Bill Board
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. Withell
D.C
State Bank
Evans’ Cafe
Hlyria
McGregor
Rose McMillan
Wm. Naumgartner
Ray Chapman
Ben Dennler
Lucy
Reuben Christen
Louize Lehman
Cheery Valley News
Oak Grove News
George Jones
L. Dennler
John Nydegger
Henry Holzer
Mix
Louis Dennler
John Schneider
Ferne Kerr
Cleve Bennett
Ben Hofer
Kenneth Shaffer
George Bannart
Johnnie Howard
John Howard
Arthur Chapman and Douglas
Bonnie
Enos Howard
Bert Allen
Wm. Kohls
D. O. Dean
Donna Vi
Rob, Wilson
Mea
Prente Christen
Chris Dennler
Tommy Howard
Robert
Forest. Shaffer
Jack Shaffer
Chas, Jacobs
Roy Leuchtenmacher
Archie Howard
Shirley
Carl Egli and Son
Edwin Bauman
Harold Strong
Kenneth
Amelia Strong
Will Hofer
Joe Beckman
Castalia
Tim Thoman
Silas Wilson
John Muncie
Rebt
Wilson
Clifton
Lawrence Cannon
West Union
Clifton Powell
Ray Leuchtenmacher
Chas. Jacobbs
Ben Erickson
Post+ville
Arthur Chapman and Son
Cedar Falls
Ervin Buchholz
Geo. Hentges
Anoka
Otto Zimmerman
Ursula Maurer
Forestburg
8. D
Jacob Hoover
John Luchsinger
Louise Neuenschwander
Ern Holzer
Bert Allen Home. Mrs. Neuenschwander Spent Friday In Oelwein
California
H. Wilson
Joe Garrett
Clyde King
Harold Miller
Florence Musser
Oelwein
Delbert Lyons
Mission Florida
Boyd Mason
Walt
Elgin, Iowa
Brie
Tess
Reing
Maituring
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Cresco-Decorah Road
Minneapolis
C. B. Hegg
Fred Heidemann
Denver
Sumner
Maynard
Frances. Perkins
Secretary of
Labor
Miss Perkins
Guttenberg Press
FirsTi
Firestone Courier
Daly
Firestone
Firestone Save
Firestone Tire
John Falb
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