Graduation and family visits fill weekend in Decorah area
Readers recount a weekend of graduations and home visits across Decorah and surrounding towns. Numerous families hosted gatherings, with Kenneth Kiosa and Otto Gisleson among those noted. Guests included Naylor, Anderson, Mark, Loftsgard, Peters, Harverson, and others, marking celebrations and social visits across North Winneshirk and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yous Y Maines
Kenneth Anderson
Eof
T. L. Sear
Marion
In Reierson
Vn Anderson
Douglas
ER. K. Mark
Kenneth Mork
Kendall
Orvin Thompson
Elver Anderson
Frankie Paul
Cheryl
Mark Benson
Otto Gisleson
Irs
Lawrence Naylor
Rita Grother
Gerhard
North Winneshirk High
Kiosa
Kenneth Kiosa
Otto Gisboy
Lal
Abre Christenson
Betsywisn
Oscar Thompson
Emory Landsgardene
Moltie Mark
Yeillen
Otto Mark
Enoch T. Mark
Aatville
Lloyd Reierson
Joseph Era
Joseph Rei
Gehring Family Hosts Weekend Visitors
Mr and Mrs Jerry Gehring hosted visitors Wes and Susy Marion on Saturday. Ed Brackin of Rock Hill Wise and Mrs Julia Boyer visited Sunday with Lawrence Gehring family. Tom Meighon and family from Sumner were guests Thursday and joined Sunday supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Martin
Jeri Marktin
Melvin Martin
Manchester
Melvin Hanson
Robert Hanson
Darrell
Elkader
Jack Hanson
Greg
Cedar Falls
Jim Hanson
West Bend
Wise
Ed Riley
MecGrogor
Jorris Martin
Robert Musser
Karen
David
West Union
Albert Erickson
Farmersburg
Richard Kohls
Tillie Danks
Sumner
Gary Alber
Eolorado
Blinche Drummermuth
Vivien Peters
Ed Heins
Weimer
Harvey
Hubert Cunminegs
Clermont
Dale Pett
Charles
Bill Peters
Cindy
Bil O'Loughlin
Debbie
Gerald Blookhus
Arnold Hellar
Robert Peters
Waterloo
Shirley Blockhus
Don Reeder
Wilson Patterson
Dick Reeder
Duane Patterson
Dan Stanborough
Oscar Reeder
Janice
Alice
Lola Boyer
Mary Boyer
Ronnie
Paul Miller
Linda Rhines
Karen Moore
Ira Cherry
Davenport
George Folkert
Kathy
Mike Daleske
Albert Zimmerman
Rex Falkert
Steamboat Rock
Dan Reeder
Jim
Bob
Gary
Brad Pritchard
Roebin Peters
Kermit Rowland
David Rowland
Clarence Hofer
Dean
Mary
Darlene Hofer
Bill Meith
Janesville Wise
Frank Kulish
Wanda Hofer
Judy Buscher
Marion
Carl Cousi
Kenneth Rainey
White
Cedar Apples
Hanson
Wm. Dennier
Russell Friederich
Alfred Hofer
Earl
Lori
Melhorne
Jerry Gehring
Wes
Susy
Lawrence Gehring
Ed Brackin
Rochill, Wise
Julia Boyer
Tom Meighon
Cheery Valley Community Notes Share Weddings and Visits
Cheery Valley residents attended multiple family gatherings and weddings over the weekend. Galena guests joined Christen family members for dinners, while wedding celebrations took place in Des Moines and Fayette. Several families hosted or visited kin in Ossian Elkader Volga Colesburg and Monona, with graduates noted from local schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Hermann
Galena
Rose Christen
Ida Christen
Christen Bros
John Dennler
Walter Ubersax
Harry Butikafer
Ben Dennler
Gill - Muehtethaler
Des Moines
Andrew Brackin
LaPorte City
Walter Lantz
Kenneth Strong
Martin Hanson
Gladys
Clarence
Alta Thoman
Andrew Braker
Robert Hanson
Donald
Clarence Hofer
Dean
Alice
Darlene
Mary Hofer
Bil Meith
Milwaukee
Ben Dennier
Leo Johansen
Harry Butikofer
Albert Dennier
Kathy
Fayette
Merlin Butikofer
U1u
Will Christen
Alta Frieden
Otto Blockchus
Paul Bossard
Farmersburg
Elmer Christen
Colesburg
Paul Peterson
Oelwein
Clarence Larson
Monona
Roscoe Larson
Kevin Frieden
John Christens
Marvin Lantz
Ossian
John Christen
Elkader
James Duff
Volga
George Duff
Albert L. Dennier
Wm. Dennier
Attend the Church of Your Choice Sunday
A civic message urges freedom defense at home through regular bond buying. It emphasizes varied contributions, noting not all must fight but all should act to support the nation, urging participation in bond purchases as vital to long-term history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Your Choice
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Gunder
No Gisleson
Mr. of
Gena Knutson
Renner
Elmer Osmundson
Les Henry Nyberg
Thurslee
Will Berghome
Knutson
Undson
Soy Nyberg
Ronald Conrad
Charge Waterloo
Luis Kjosa
Sonja
Bergen
Alvin Olson
Tnder
Lee
Lorendo Em
Yee
Arthur Loftsgard
Edward Dunk
Loftsgard
Bessie Loftsgard
Charlie
Emma Larson
Steven Helgerson
Ron
Ronald Loftsgard
George Larson
John Mashek
Susan
Calmar
Laverne Imphel
Louis Kjos
Sor
Kave Lourd
Ole Lofisgard
Rodney Smith
Northfield
Minn
St. Olaf College
L’'Myra Anderson
Clgs
Aldora Anderson
Ole Leftsgard
Harvey Anderson
Henry Vellersven
Gerard Halverson
Harold Hanson
Henry E. Long
Camp
Pendleton
Calif
Alice Long
Pat Lehman
Cedar Rapids
Rachel
Albert Hunt
Greeley
Rex Folkerts
Rock
Wilson Patterson Dennler
Brainard News
Elgin State Bank
DIAL
Elgin
Iowa
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Wadena
Francis Butikofer
Cheery Valley
Elgin Echo
Ates
U.S
New Freedom
Are
Banks
Johnson
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