Illyria Community Church notes and social visits
Community Church activities list July 18 Ladies Aid meeting at the church 2 30 p m July 17 Evening circle at Mrs Strong s home July 20 worship service 8 45 a m Sunday school 9 45 a m. Numerous guests and family meals at Edgewood West Union and Strawberry Point as local families visit and host dinners and picnics at Spook Cave Elkader fair grounds and other area homes with many named residents and relations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myria
Donald T. Caspers
Ladies Aid
Ladies’ Aid
Charles Strong
C. E. McCellum
Strawberry Point
Local Social Roundup From Elkader and Nearby Homes
Cheery Valley News notes several visits this week including Lena Hanson and Orlin Mason at Adolph Elvers home in Elkader, and Leo Hanson’s St Olaf home. Trene Minihan and Pat Minihan called on Johannah Minihan, with other afternoon calls at Sylvan Torkelson, Albert Butikofer, John Dennler, Lydia Hanson and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena ‘Hanson
Orlin Mason
Adolph Elvers
Elkader
Leo Hanson
St. Olaf
Trene
Pat Minihan
Johannah Minihan
Frank Christen
Della
Charles Chapman
Albert L. Denniler
Kathy
Marsha
Sylvan Torkelson
Bert Thoman
Birthday Picnic for Leuchtenmacher at Hanson Home
A birthday picnic supper was held at the George Leuchtenmacher home for his 65th birthday with guests including Esley Finch West Union Greg Hear St Lucas Henry Bodensteiner Ed Wenger Orlin Mason Martin Minihan Wim Minihan Edwin Hanson Robert Leuchtenmacher and Chet Hull. Additional visitors included Belle Knudtson Guttenberg and Fred Butikofer who spent weekend at Martin Stave home in Rio Wisconsin. Other guests were George Nickels Merlin Gerald Joe Olson Lizzie Chase and hospital visits by Mrs Chase and Martin Hanson. The Dennler family dined with Wm Dennler at St Olaf. Callers in the Gert Thoman home included Rev Caspers family Ernest Christen Richard Hofer and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanson
Harry
George Leuchtenmacher
Esley Finch
Oelwein
Greg Hear
West Union
Henry Bodensteiner
St. Lucas
Ed Wenger
Orlin
Mason
Martin Minihan
Wim. Minihan
Edwin Hanson
Robert Leuchtenmacher
Chet Hull
Belle Knudtson
Guttenberg
Fred Butikofer
Martin Stave
Rio
Wis
Mr. Stave
Knudtson
George Nickels
Merlin
Gerald
Joe Olson
Nickels
Lizzie Chase
West
Community Guests and SocialVisits in Clermont Area
Gunder News records a string of social visits across Clermont and nearby towns. Families hosted and attended gatherings at multiple homes including Gilbert Loftsgard Calmar and Christine Rypesick Hawkeye, with guests from Fay ette Rochester Wadena and Dallas. Local residents shared hospitality and reports of medical checkups and travel to see relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Thies
Clermont
Gilbert Loftsgard
George C. Larsons
Carroll Klingman, Jr
C. Tinderholt
Calmar
Arthur Solberg
Hawkeye
Christine Rypesick
Lloyd Loftsgard
Henry T. Olson
Joe Knowles
Dallas
Texas
Selma Groth
Martha Lee
Chicago
Sunday supper guests at the Landsgard home
Mrs. Harold Opland Mrs. Don ald Olson Mary and Carol Olson and Mr. and Mrs. Gerhard Halverson hosted Sunday supper. The Gordon Landsgard family and Mr. and Mrs. Leo Friederich were also guests at the George Landsgard residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Opland
Donald Olson
Mary and Carol Olson
Gerhard ‘Halverson
George Landsgard
Gordon Landsgard
Leo Friederich
New Cars Registered in Local Dealers
New car registrations include Clifton Wilson and Marvin Ott of Arlington with Chevrolets Sedans 58 and a smaller model from Norman Elgin. Additional registrations list Sbr MC 58 and standard models, indicating steady local vehicle activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Clifton
Norman
Elgin
Ott
Marvin
Arlington
The Rest of the Summer With or Without Flies
Advice column urges residents to curb Aly fly problems through proper garbage handling. Emphasizes metal cans with tight lids, draining and wrapping waste, placing waste inside cans, using stands, and keeping cans clean. Also recommends screening and occasional spraying to reduce remaining flies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fry
Mr. Fly
No reason to have flies on your premises
Citizens urged to keep homes and surroundings clean to curb flies and disease risk. Encourage neighbors to participate for a healthier, happier community free from fly borne illnesses.
Bat with four babies found by Storm Lake resident
A bat carrying four young was found recently by Lawrence Slie fert of Storm Lake. Quadruplets are rare as bats typically arrive in pairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Sliefert
Storm Lake
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Illyria News
Joe Downey
Keith
Ralph Funk
Edgewood
Richard Schmidt
Waterloo
Clifton Kerr
Will Kerr
Ralph Ghaffer
Nashville
Tenn
Charles ‘Whitney
Garner
Floyd Frieden
Pleasant Point
Spook Cave
McGregor
William Hofer
Graton
Ivan Anderson
Lloyd Nelson
Connie
Delhi
Janice Larson
Theodore Loftsgard
Ida ‘Halverson
Debbie Halverson
Edwin Lottsgard
Paul Smith
Milo Frieden
Harlo Meyer
John Mitts
Duane Barker
Robert Kerr
William Yearous
Lansing
Joe Ogle
Janie
Jim Yearous
Harold Glass
Dundee
Harold Clynch
Elma
Richard Hofer
Floy Jennings
St. Louis
Dale Klingman
Blader
Carroll Klingman
Oliver Hollen
Volga
Jerome
Chas, Downey
Elkport
Ben Dennler
Harry Butikofer
Duane Strong
Marilana Ogle
Gerald Shaffers
Winton
Thomas Foxwell
Ella Foxwell
Fayette
Lester Chase
Arthur Hermen
Lena Hanson
Rose Frieden
Fanny Frieden
Martin Hanson
Martha Chapman
Delbert
M. W. Kiple
Ruby Shaffer
Patty
Freddy
Richard Erickson
Wadena
Inez Shaffer
Gerald Shaffer
Reynold Shaffer
Lamont
Elmer Gamm
State Park
Alan Shaffer
Progressive Home Study Club
Elkader Fair Grounds
John M. Tillotson
Elgin, Iowa
Elgin State Bank Dial
Elgin, Iow
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Wadena Desice Elgin State Bank
Enuctson
Cheery Valley News
Gunder News
Birvrain
Starline Water Bowls
Schori & Kaster Lumber CO
Iowa
Cal
Chato Cale
Liseases
COA
Mutual Casualty CO
R. P. Strauch Elgin
Westinghouse
Owen
Corox
Valdes
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