Local Shoppers Keep Loyal Customers With Ads
Edward Klingman was a business caller in Oelwein Monday. Mr and Mrs Wm Baumgartner spent Sunday at Lancing. Mr and Mrs Clint Kinney and two daughters of Mazon City spent a few hours in Elgin Saturday. They have been coming here every Decoration Day for years. Mr and Mrs Louis Anderson of Canton SD were supper guests Thursday at the P J Anderson home. They are here for Luther College commencement exercises as their grandson Wallace Moon is in the clang of 1981.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clint Kinney
Mazon City
Elgin
Louis Anderson
Canton
South Dakota
P. J. Anderson
Luther College
Wallace Moon
Merrill, Wis
Philip’ Deuchtenmacher
Elkader
George Christen
Leyi Frieden
John Dennler
Alma
Alice Hanson
el Jen Hanson
Will Chase
Martin Hanson
Thos. Hanson
Wadena
Harry Palmer
Tanesville
Wis
C. D. Chapman
Myron
Albert Schupbach
Orville Frieden
John Friederich
Rosa Schlupp
Jake Frieden
West Union
Anna Schupbach
Glen
Gordon
Eliza Friederich
Bert Thoman
Ethel Mae
Dan Sutter
G. Friederich
Hans Friederich
Oliver Peterson
Francesa
Clarence Larson
Martin Larson
Edwin
Alice
Edna Hanson
Elizabeth Christen
Arno
Kregel
Garnaville
Martha Friederich Visi
Adelia Larson
Rosa Baumgartner
Ben Hofer
Jake Christen
Lucy
Ernest
Walter Christen
Frank Thoman
Mission Society
T. Knudtson
Anna Friederich
Clermont
Lyney
Ernest Christen
Frank Christen
Clara Muehlenthaler
Jake Butikofer
Elmer Baumgartner
Adolph Baumgartner
Lydia
Louise Dennler
Norm E. Lewis and Son
Centerville
S. D
Emma Lewis
H. 7 Knudtson
Monona
LeMara
George Probert
Margaret
Thomas Murray
Clarence Evans
Sargent
Nebraska
Walter Rothlisberger
John Barnhart
Nona
Andrew
Cheery Valley social round notes visits and meals
Cheery Valley residents and guests share social visits and dinners across West Bend Volga City West Union Elkader Clermont Garnav ille Clermont area. Several families attend church and mission meetings while others travel to Merrill and Wadena for visits and shopping. All spring hats sale and local news about subscriptions and community events noted.
Illyria News Briefs Include Many Weekend Visits Around Elgin
A long list of weekend visits and social gatherings centers on Elgin and nearby towns. Mrs. Gottfred Frieden stayed with Rose Garber in Elgin. barn raising at Bert Henson farm drew a crowd. many relatives and friends from Volga City Wadena Cedar Rapids Waterloo and Chicago called on or visited homes in Elgin and surrounding communities. Memorial services at the church drew a large crowd. several residents traveled to Volga City and Washington DC area family visits. Notable travelers include Mrs. Eugene Woodworth and Mrs. David Bartelma visiting from Indiana and Cresco. Hummell, Yearous, and Whitford families figure in multiple gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gottfred Frieden
Rose Garber
Elgin
Bert Henson
Will Berger
S. J. Hummell
Volga City
Donna
Betty Wenger
Jim Wilson
Wadena
Guy Whitford
Chicago
Fred Rothlisberger
F. C. Mason
Don
Cedar Rapids
C. L. Klingman
Ella Kerr
Lydia
Waterloo
Harry Palmer
Tanesville
Wis
D. Chapman
Ralph Reichert
Washington, D. C
Fred Reichert
George Butikofer
Walter Rothlisberger
Coronel
Rothlisberger
Walter Royce
Vina Dodge
Cedar Fallz
Chas. Medberry
Lola’ Hanson
Arnold Kregel
Garnaville
Edna
Harold Guyer
Mardelia
Frank Guyer
Andrew Yearous
Alton Medberry
Donna Lou
Elmer Frieden
Rob Lehman
Lena Bunsberger
Ellen
Jerome Yearous
Ben Baumgartner
Fred Burrow
Fred O'Dell
Lois
Milwaukee
Gene
Glen McKellar
Maple Lake
Minn
L. W. McKellar
Frank Thoman
Ernest
Lucy Christen
Frank Christen
Cheery Valley
Clara Muehlenthaler
Adolph Hanson
John Rothlisberger
Leo
Schwarzenbach
Rudy Yunker
Edith Colburn
Katie Richards
Amy
West Union
Alden Peters
Arlington
I. F. Shaffer
Eugene Woodworth
Wayne
Fort Wayne
Indiana
David Bartelma
Cresco
Will Stirk
Near Elgin
LeRoy Rothlisberger
Cathryn Ogle
Postville Hospital
Marian Baldwin
Hazelton
Harold Strong
J. Hummell
David
Jim Hummell
Clark Hummell
Strawberry Point
L. C. Hummell
Floyd Smith
Harry Gilson
Oak Grove
Jack Shaffer
Gotfred Frieden
John R. Schmid
Martha Chapman
Delbert
Will Reetz
Herbert Hermen
Charles City
Arthur Hermen
Weekend visits and local happenings in Elgin area
Bertha Mealey of Oelwein spent the weekend with Elgin relatives Mr and Mrs Max Thoma and son Keith. Mr and Mrs Ern Schori and others visited Lansing to see the new bridge and Mississippi sights. Guttenberg lost 4 to 3 to Alburnett after a Sunday trip with Guttenberg Baseball. R P Strauch builds a 24 foot addition to Elgin Poultry Company building to relieve crowding. Ced ar Rapids visitors include Mr and Mrs Rudy Stoehr and son Harvey. Stoehrs visited relatives in Montana Elkader and Elkader residents hosted Elmer Schori relatives and friends for a birthday gathering for Mrs Halstenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Thoma
Keith
Ern Schori
Lansing
Mississippi
Rudy J. Stoehr
Cedar Rapids
Harvey
Decoration Day
Bess Stoehr
Elkader
Mel Kohler
Betty
Elmer Schori
Play Like a Gentleman Safety Rules for Children
A Lions Clubs article urges gentle play and restraint in wrestling and boxing, advising against harming opponents and recommending gloves if possible. It notes community notes about Reuben Lehman’s Fayette visit and Ruth Mark’s birthday shower at Marion church with about 150 guests hosted by sisters and the Dorcas Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Clubs of Sons
Ruth Mark
Marion Church
Gander
Dorcas Society
Local Tire Deal Promises Firestone Brand Specials
A brief sales note invites customers to visit the shop to view trois sec Holts of Firestone tires and special brand mail order tires. The message promises options and a chance to see offerings in person at the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firestone
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edward Klingman
Oelwein
Mrs. Wm. Baumgartner
Lancing
Thomas Store
City Laundering Co
L. S. Hutchinson
H. S. Hadsel
Frank Mack
R, A
Crider Veterinarian
Elgin, Iowa
Schori Brothers
Depot
Lews
Odd Fellow
Roy F. Desart
J. Neasham
Ciropractor
Baumgartner
Jakie Yearous, Jr
Cheery Valley News
Mollie Schneider
The
Coffee Cup Cafe
Robert M. Starr
Farde
O. White
Minneapolis
Fayette
Craig Moser
Manchester
George Vaughn
Lealia Cooley
Dubuque
Chas, Feller and
R. W. Muehlenbach
Belva Benson
Josephine Moellerman
C. C. Torkelton
Ole Henson
Illyria
Echo
H. 5
Hadsel
Ohio
Fred
Henderson
Newton
Josie Boyer
Coeur D'Alene
Idaho
Spokane
Wash
Bertha Mealey
Arthur Herrling
L. L. Kiple
Frank Kiple
Alburnett
Guttenberg
R. P. Strauch
Elgin Poultry Company
Reuben Lehman
Uderneath
Oldaela
der Tins
Beedal
Euy
Ise
Plics
John Falk & Sons
Ford
Chevrolet
Kipper
Plymouth
DeSoto_ co
Durant
Graham-Peige
Pontiac
Rooseveltie
Willys-Knight
Egvex
Nash
Marquette
Buick
Oldsmobile
Lapmobile
Pierce-Arrow
Lincoln
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