Oak Grove Community Notes Move and Gatherings
Oak Grove residents share visits and gatherings. Mrs. Wm Frederick and son Victor return from West Union after two weeks with Harry Gilson. Numerous neighbors visit in homes, attend confirmations, picnics, showers, and anniversaries. Local school year ends with exhibit as pupils and Serene Yack host a picnic at Elgin park.
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Wm. Frederick
Victor
West Union
Harry Gilson
Oran Bane
John Nydegger
Howard Medberry
Jake Frieden
Near West Union
Emma Lacky
Fayette
Gottfried Frieden
Lawrence Cannon
Cilla Baldwin
Clara Mae
Hans Winkler
Roy Leuchtenwacher
Elkader
Philip Leuchtenmacher
J. M. Shaffer
Reynold
Jasper Mitts
Loretta Mae Gilson
Clifton Powell
Frank Paige
George Jones
George, Jr
Louis Dennler
Sam
Herman Frieden
la Grange
Oak Grove
Serene Yack
Elgin Park
Illyria Social Roundup At Belle Plaine And Nearby
Mrs Lulu Rothlisberger and guests dined with Frank Myerly at Belle Plaine while Hazel Rothlisberger stays for summer. A church shower honored Iola Feller on her upcoming wedding to Earl Stannard near Wadena. Memorial services are set for June 4 at 2:00 pm. Local residents attend school events, visits, and church gatherings across Illyria, West Union, Arlington, and nearby towns.
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Lulu Rothlisberger
Helen
Earl
Frank Myerly
Belle Plaine
Hazel Rothlisberger
Ilyria
Iola Feller
Henry Feller
Earl Stannard
Wadena
Martha Chapman
Delbert
Harry Reichert
Harold Glass
Irvin
Jasper Mitts
Gottfried Frieden
Elmer Christen
Jim Duff
Volga
Jacob Frieden
Harold Kimball
Burdette Annis
Manchester
H. F. Robbins
Near
Hawkeye
Thomas Benson
Guernsey Smith
Melbert Meyer
Ray Herwig
Wenger Bros
Harry Yauslin
Gladys
Anna
Local guests visit Clermont area families
Near Clermont supper guests Monday at Chas Doty home included Mr and Mrs Harold Kimball who called Sunday at Nel lie Kimball’s. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Fleet Frieden Floyd Frieden Mr and Mrs Thos Ogle and family Mrs Mary Ogle and Coronel Rothlisberger at the Thos Benson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie Anderson
Clermont
Clifton Powell
Bob Clothier
Hans Winkler
Harry Gilson
Walter Dennler
Melbert Meyer
Arthur Eller
Roy Leuchtenmacher
Libbie Larson
E. Benson
Hattie Torkelson
Highland , Lutheran Ladies' Aid Society
Harold Strong
Clyde King
Wm. Baumgartner
Guernsey Smith
Ern Baumgartner
Erna
Ida Meyer
Oscar
Chas. Doty
Harold Kimball
Nellie Kimball
Fleet Frieden
Floyd Frieden
Thos. Ogle
Mary Ogle
Coronel Rothlisberger
Thos, Benson
Local families gather for Sunday visits in QO and surrounding homes
Cheery Valley News lists numerous dinners and calls as Mr. and Mrs. Butikofer and many relatives visit in the QO T Knudtson home and other farms. The report names Delights from nearby towns Wilmette Volga Elkader Strawberry Point and Gander with many Christen Dennler Meyer and Lehman households attending events and assisting with chores.
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Fred Butikofer
T. Knudtson
Elizabeth Christen
Wilmette
Ill
Jake Christen
Fred Yost
George Leuchtenmacher
Bert Thoman
Ethel Mae
Clara Muehlenthaler
Ernest Christen
John
Will
Reuben
George
Lucy Christen
Frank Christen
Mollie Schneider
Darlene
Wilbur Lehman
Jake Butikofer
Francis West
Elkader
West
Martin Hansen
Alma
Gladys
Robert
Hilda Meyer
Eva Mae Meyer
Jake Frieden
West Union
John Dennler
Francis Meisner
Adolph Elvers
John Denniler
Harry Dennler
Fred Hanson
Roy Peeper
Arlington
Jake Dennler
Harry
Leo
Lawrence Butiikofer
Fred Henninger
Chester Hull
George Pulfer
Ed Metzger
Robert Hanson
Orlin Mason
G. Friederich
Ida Meyer
Harold
Ern Friederich
Rosa Schlupp
Jacob Solberger
Harvey
Cedar Rapids
Fred Dennler
Oscar Baumgartner
Melbert Meyer
Eunice Butikofer
Wilma Lehman
Ethel Mae Thoman
Elgin High School
Ben Denniler
Hanson Bros. Orville
William
Werner Moor
Tillie and
Carrie Buti
Helen Jacobs Seeks Wimbledon Title Comeback
U.S. tennis star Helen Jacobs, fully recovered from a leg injury, travels to England for Wimbledon on the Enish tour aiming to reclaim the Women’s Singles title she won three years ago. She practices at the Melbury Club in London between writing a historical novel, with W. T. Tilden seen nearby.
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U.S
Helen Jacobs
England
Wimbledon
Miss Jacobs
Melbury Club
London
5. W
W. T. Tilden
Bergdoll Returns to U.S. as Immigation Officials Assess Case
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, famed World War I draft dodger, arrives in New York aboard the Bremen and is taken to Governors Island by U S. military authorities. His return may block pending Congress legislation to bar his entry. Milford High School names two valedictorians, twins Muriel and Malcolm Korach, tied for top scholastic honors.
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New York
U. S
Grover Cleveland Bergdof
Bremen
Germany
Bergdoll
Governors Island
Congress
United States
Milford, Conn
Muriel
Malcolm Korach
Malcolm
Hawks to Battle For Big Ten Title
The 1939 Big Ten baseball championship will be settled in Iowa City as Iowa faces Wisconsin on June 2 and 3. Iowa sits atop the league and could clinch the title with favorable results. The Hawkeyes have won six straight conference games for a 7–2 record.
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University of Iowa
Wisconsin
Iowa City
Iowa
Badgers
Hawkeyes
Squalus Sinking Recalled by Rescue Ship Scene
In Portsmouth New Hampshire the rescue ship Falena lowers an air line to recover survivors from the entombed submarine Squalus. View shows the diving bell arrayed above the rescue craft as the last seen scene of the tragedy.
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Falena
Diving Bell
Portsmouth
N. H
First photo of Supreme Court justices since Roosevelt era
Washington D C photo captures the Supreme Court after Roosevelt appoints three new associates Stanley Reed Felix Frankfurter and William O Douglas. Front row from left Harlan Fiske Stone James Clark McReynolds Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes Back row from left Louis Brandeis Felix Frankfurter Hugo Black Stanley Reed and William O Douglas A list of justices accompanies the image.
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Washington, D. C
United States Supreme Court
Roose
Velt
Stanley F. Reed
Felix Frankfurter
William 0. Douglas
Harlan Fiske Stone
James Clark McReynolds
Charles Justiee
Ginte Ji
Jett Ta
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Oak Grove News
C. M. Klingman
Fred Klingman
Glen Little
Volga City
Lee Klingman
Andrew Yearous
Arthur Yearous
Warren Joyce
John Howard
Potasi
Evans’ Cafe
Klingman’s Fountain Service
R. A. Crider
Elgin, Iowa
Henry H. Wolf, M. D
Illyria
Cheery Valley News
Arthur Friederich
Will Friederich
Miss Bareadene
Ed Butikofer
Kofer
Dan Butikofer
Grover Cleveland
Martin Senour
Hawks
Danzig
Echo
Central States Power and Light Corp
Wifpoint
Schori & Kuster
Elgin
Supreme Court
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