Community Notes From Cedar Valley Visit Keeps Weekend Bright
Cedar Valley residents shared a busy weekend with visitors and gatherings. Irene Minihan and the Butikofer family joined meals at the Dennler and Desinler homes. Mr. Stav celebrated his 92nd birthday with Olaf Stav’s relatives. George Leuchtenmacher family hosted guests visiting from Merrill Wisconsin and nearby towns. Good Neighbors club postponement noted. numerous calls and calls at Christen and Dennler households marked the social calendar.
Gunder News Visitors at multiple homes across area
Local notes list numerous Sunday dinners and weekend visits. Families including Loftsgards Ericksons Kjosa Halversons Raisechs Olsons Petersons Gislesons Jacobias and Vestersvensen host and attend meals, picnics, and gatherings across West Union Decorah and surrounding towns.
Local Social Roundup of Sunday Visits and Guests
Mr and Mrs Vern Trude and family spent Sunday at Ormus Trude in Postville with dinner guests Mrs Henry Olson Clarine and Mrs Gerald Olson and baby. Alma Anderson hosted at Clermont Wednesday. Rev S J Strandford visited Mrs Kathryn Bidne at Har old Opland Friday. Mary Alfred Kirkeberg Mabel Hebser Virginia were guests Sunday of Clarence Kirkeberg family. Ole Loftegard Myron Anderson L Myra with Rodney Smith and family traveled to Cedar Rapids Sunday to attend auto races.
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Berg
Vern Trude
Ormus Trude
Postville
Henry Olson
Clarine
Gerald Olson
Alma Anderson
Clermont
S. J. Strandford
Kathryn Bidne
Harold Opland
Mary
Alfred Kirkeberg
Mabel Hebser
Virginia
Clarence
Local Social Roundup Hits Grand Meadow and Surrounds
Mrs SBertina Buraas and Gloria visited at Mrs Caroline Erickson’s Grand Meadow home on Wednesday afternoon. Julia Landsgard and Sophia Groth visited the Arthur Olson home in Clermont. Adrian Larson spent last week with grandmother Amanda Nesvick near Ossian. Elmer Erickson of Erskine Iowa came Friday returning Sunday after visiting locals. Helmer Lyngaas and Leo Larson attended Alfred Evans funeral near Ossian Friday. Florence Hein of Cedar Rapids and Lucille Hein of Postville called on Mrs Caroline Erickson Saturday evening. Leo Larson and Adrian joined Floyd Thompson in a Sunday evening visit. Bible school began Monday at East Church with Geraldine Olson teaching and the Larrabee school on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sbertina Buraas
Gloria
Caroline Erickson
Julia Landsgard
Sophia Groth
Arthur Olson
Clermont
Adrian Larson
Amanda Nesvick
Ossian
Elmer Erickson
Erskine
Minn
Helmer Lyngaas
Alvin Halverson
Leo Larson
Alfred Evans
Helmer Lyngens
Ed Johnson
Florence Hein
Cedar Rapids
Lucille Hein
Postville
Caraline Erickson
Peter Erickson
Waterloo
Adrian
Floyd Thompson
East Church
Geraldine Olson
Larrabee School
Local residents spend Sunday at neighbors homes
Arlene Adiuidddn Bi teacher and Mrs. Lloyd with Agnes and family visited Mrs. Caroline Erickson Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Cooley and Pauline of Waterloo also spent the day at Ernest Holt's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arléne
Lloyd
Agnes
Caroline Erickson
Paul Cooley
Pauline
Waterloo
Ernest Holt
Brainard News Delayed in Mails for This Week
Brainard news item was delayed in the mails so it could not be included this week. Most of these reports will be published next week.
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Brainard News
Local Cancer Drive Totals $90.50 In Pleasant Valley
Mrs Walter Follett chairman reports the area total of the cancer drive was 90 dollars and 50 cents Elgin collection is excluded Workers in the districts include Mesdames Arthur Chapman Archie Howard Lawrence Gehring Abe Habeger Walter Germann George Butikofer Max Medberry and Walter Follett commendations and thanks for cooperation in this important work
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Follett
Pleasant Valley
Elgin
Arthur Chapman
Archie Howard
Lawrence Gehring
Abe Habeger
Walter Germann
George Butikofer
Max Medberry
Farm policy cues spark hopes for stronger demand
The tax cut and the Foreign Assistance Act are expected to support sturdy demand for farm products. If Congress approves additional military funding, that could further boost the demand for farm goods.
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Congress
Real Estate Transfers In Elgin Deals From Weibel and Baumgartner
Real estate transfers show A M Weibel to B J Baumgartner et al for one dollar with Lots 2 2 3 and 4 Ex S 28 and E 12 Lt 5 Ex S 28 in B1 Sutter's Add Elgin, followed by B J Baumgartner et al to First Baptist Church Elgin for one dollar of Lots 1 2 and 3 Ex 5 28.
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A. M. Weibel
B. J. Baumgartner
Sutter's
Elgin
First Baptist Church
Sutter
Marriage Licenses Issued In May At Various Iowa Towns
May licenses include James E. Molumby of Waukon marrying Evelyn J. Humnker of Decorah on May 22. Raymond Brockway of Hawkeye to Dorothea Begalake of Fayette on May 24. Louis Koudelka of Jackson Junction to Hermina Ott of Ft Atkinson. John Millham and Kay Olson, both of Fayette, on May 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Molumby
Waukon
Evelyn J. Humnker
Decorah
Raymond Brockway
Hawkeye
Dorothea
Begalake
Fayette
Louis Koudelka
Jackson Junction
Hermina Ott
Ft Atkinson
John Millham
Kay Olson
Boys State trip to Camp Dodge set for Fayette county
Fayette county will send fifteen boys to Boys State at Camp Dodge in Des Moines. They report at noon Sunday and will stay one week. Nine boys will fly to the camp while six drive. Attending locals include Kenneth Blockhus Elgin David Appelman Roger Amundson Clermont and Billy Corkery Wadena. Local Legion posts sponsor the trip.
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Fayette County
Boys State
Camp Dodge
Des Moines
Kenneth Blockhus
Elgin
David Appelman
Roger Amundson Clermont
Billy Corkery
Wadena
Legion Posts
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Roscoe
Sargon
Jack Zurscher
Charles City
Geo. Leuchtenmacher
Clarence Schneider
Rose
Dennler
Christen Bros
Edwin Hanson
John Dennler
Fred Butikofer
Francis
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O. T. Knudtson
Gunner Landsgard
Hayfield
Olaf Stav
Mr. Stav
Butikofer
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Ethel Mae Thoman
Lydia Hanson
Jam Dutt
Tris Theater
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Monterey
Maria Montez
Red Cameron
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Laurel & Hardy
Chima
Lou Costello
Bud Abbott
Minneapolis
Gunder News
Helmer Loftsgard
Sharon
Jacob Schneider
Arthur Loftsgard
Weat Union
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Suzanna Kjosa
Henry Vellersven
Gilbert Halverson
L. P. Larson
Larson
Harold Halverson
Hilda Dunsrud
Ole E. Olson
Donald Knapp
Auburn
Adolph Amundson
Gunda Gisleson
Otto Gisleson
Margaret Smith
Gilbert Loftsgard
Henry Larson
Leslie Lantz
T. T. Loftsgard
Elver Anderson
Rosina Anderson
Lloyd -Reierson
Richard
Clarence Kirkeberg
A. J
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