Cheery Valley Social Notes Run Through Local Homes
A long list of weekend visits and gatherings from Cheery Valley area. Neighbors and relatives including the Meyers, Dennlers, Hansons, Bodmers, Lehmans, Christen, Frienden, and Butikofer families circulated through homes near West Union and Alma. A Clermont opera house event hosted a shower for Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lantz last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Meyer
Fred Hanson
Ern Friederich
Frank Burwick
Waterloo
John Dennler
Alma
Gladys Hanson
West Union
Eddie Bodmer
Detroit
Mich
Jake Denmler
Wilbert Lehman
L. Christen
John Rigert
Lillian
Ida Erb
Tomah
Wis
Sam Dennler
G. Dennler
Martin Hanson
Rosa Schlupp
Jake Frieden
Sam Howard
Baby
Ida Christen
Betty
Elgin
Wm. Larson
Walter Butikofer
Joe Habeger
Elmer Dennler
Jake Dennler
Lucille Hanson
Lilian Christen
Joe Frieden
Phyllis
Shirley
Vern
Bert Thoman
Ethel Mae
Frank Christen
Jake Christen
Christen
Frome
Guernsey Smith
John Denniler
Fred Butikofer
T. Knudtson
Louise Dennler
Francis West
Jake Butikofer
Will Meisner
Sam Butikofer
Adolph Hanson
Volga
Raymond Lantz
Clermont Opera House
Illyria Community Notes and Memorial Day Gatherings
The article lists numerous visits and\"vacations in the Illyria area. Families and relatives from Hazelton Alpha Iowa City Arlington Elgin Waterloo Cedar Falls and Chicago visit or host each other. Memorial Day events in the church are acknowledged along with multiple local hosts and guests. Coronel Rothlisberger and others travel to Indianapolis for auto races. Community Day in Wyria is noted for June 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Baldwin
Hazelton
R. D. Davis
Alpha
Fred Rothlisberger
Wim, Pollock
Elma
Iowa City
Thos. Pollock
Walter Rothlisberger
Cedar Falls
Coronel
Leslie Yearous
Cordorf
Arlington
Andrew Yearous
Jakie Gehring
West of
Elgin
Fred Schneider
Wyria
Ella Kerr
Lydia
Waterloo
Lulu Rothlisberger
Louise Lehman
Louis Lehman
Rex Medberry
Clarence Doty
Arthur
4-H Club
Marie’ Gehring
Lewin H. D. A
Helen Dennler
Cathryn Ogle
Oak Grove News Dinner Guests Visit Regions
Local residents and guests from Sumner Elgin Wayland and Fayette visited homes in Oak Grove area over the weekend. Recurrent social calls included Tim Thoman J V Jackson and family and the Dennler households with various dinner guests and weekend guests noted across several farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Thoman
Florence
J. B. Miller
E. H. Petratz
Sumner
J. J. Snyder
Betty Strauch
Elgin
Carol Wilson
J. ¥. Jackson
Mediapolis
A. A. Jackson
Wayland
Wm. Pritchard
June Kerr
Melvin Gregerson
J. V. Jackson
Joe Yates
Fayette
Frank Christen
Chris Dennler
Eddie Bodmer
Detroit
Mich
Christ and
Walter Dennler
Social round at Roy Leuchtenmachers and neighbors
A long list of weekend visits and gatherings across West Union and nearby farms. Meals, dinners, and casual calls recount May and Memorial Day leisure, with numerous guests including Kerrs Lights Hoferes and various Smiths Dennlers and Beats visiting homes from Onida to Elgin and Waterloo.
Community Visit Recap From Chris Dennler Home
Jim Bartlett and son spent Monday at the Chris Dennler home. Callers in the Howard Medberry home this past week included many families such as Reuben Howard Forest Shaffer Jim Yearous and children Carl Gehring Tommy Howard and son Max Medberry Clifford Bert Allen Alton Medberry and children Harold Peterman Harold Strong and children J J Snyder and daughters Perry Medberry Beth Longmuir Fred Koh jer Tille Hanson L F Klingman Mary Spahr Myrtle Medberry Kenneth Oran Bane and children John Nydegger Louis Dennler and family Arthur Chapman Lilnud Holtzman Clyde King Harold Leuenberger Mober t Meyer Evelyn and Marie Dennler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Ernst
New Albia
Nancy Ernst
Chas, Doty
Clarence
W. Johnson
Oelwein
Ward Brabham
Rob. Wilson
Genevieve
Oak Grove
Arthur Danson
Elkader
D. C. Dean
Donna
Elgin
Ida Frieden
Clarence Ewing
West Union
Alice Becker
Iowa City
C. Wenger
Carl Egli
Arlington
Gottfred Frieden
Chris Wenger
Dan Butikofer
Cheery Valley
Fred Schneider
Jacob
George Butikofer
Louise Martie
Helen
Hazel Rothlisberger
Cedar Falls
Lulu Rothlisberger
Wlyria Churen
John R. Schmid
Marie
Ella Gehring
Hazel Butikofer
Mary Schmid
Mabel Reitz
Roy Leuch
Clarence Hofer
Lester Green
W. L. Nims
Walter Kamm
Chas. Kaussman
Waucoma
Glen Boyer
John Howard
Reuben Howard
Louis Becker
Bonnie Howard
J. H. Wilson
Clyde King
Henry Kerr
Lime Springs
Jim Muncie
Arthur Chapman
Albert Dennier
Harry Palmer
Myron Chapman
Delia Chapman
Clint Crooks
Bert Allen
Paul Voshell
Lyle Wilson
Edwin Bauman
J. Fisher
Hesper
Harry Gilson
Clifton Powell
W. J. Price
Paul Wing
Catherine
Hans Winkler
Harold Bennett
Warren Joyce
Silas Wilson
Roscoe Pritchard
Volga
Chas, Burnidges
Beth Longmuir
Robi
Perry Medberry
Lydia McQuilken
Harold Stong
Harold Strong
Waterloo
Aiden Peters
Roy Leuchtenma
Henry Bartels
Charlotte
John Luchsinger
Earl Kiple
Cedar Rapids
Earl Eaton
Bert Overhouse
John, Luchsinger
Fred Trafalet
Fred
Carrie Butikofer
Chris Dennler
J. J. Snyder
Fred Koh Jer
Tille Hanson
L. F Klingman
Mary Spahr
Myrtle Medberry
Kenneth
Oran Bane
John Nydegger
Louis Dennler
Lilnud Holtzman
Harold Leuenberger
Mobert Meyer
Evelyn and
Marie Dennler
Brainard Activities Include School Exhibit and Picnic
The L. A. 8 will meet Friday afternoon June 5 in Sidney Patterson. Brainard school closed last Friday with a pupil exhibit and a short program followed by a noon picnic. A group from Brainard attended Mrs. Emmer Patterson’s funeral at the Elgin Methodist church last Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A
Sidney Patterson
Brainard
Emmer Patterson
Elgin
Community Picnic Celebrates Mrs Elmer Boyer Birthday
A group including Mr and Mrs Herman Boyer and families joined friends at West Union fair grounds for a birthday picnic honoring Mrs Elmer Boyer. Guests visited in the Frank Lyon home and with Sidney Nutting and Marian Patterson before attending church and Echo Park outings. Summer school attendees and dairy notes follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Boyer
Vern Boyer
Glen Boyer
Elmer Boyer
Melvin Boyer
West Union Fair Grounds
Melvin Hanson
Frank Lyon
Wm. Nutting
Ruby Baldwin
E. R. Nutting
Ellen
Kenneth Kjosa
Sidney Nutting
Marian Patterson
Cedar Falls
Willis
Jimmie
Sidney Patterson
Wilson
Marian
Paul Patterson
Millie Navarre
Virginia Hoover
Echo Park
West Union
Couple Visits Station For An Heir Change
A couple with a two year old stopped at a filling station. The attendant asked how much gas. They replied they did not need fuel, only to change the heir. The narrator notes summer heat and jokes about air conditioning being useless as the air remains hot.
Also Mentioned on This Page
BR. Withell
D.C
Chiropractor State Bank
Iowa
M. L. Knutson
Optometrist
Cheery Valley News
Illyria
Fremont Ogle
Ralph Holtzman
Gloria
Frank Kohler
Oak Grove News
Carter
Upper Iowa University
W. C. Mangold
Towa
Elgin State Bank
Elgin, Iowa
Opera House
Elgin Furniture Store
The
Echo
Shaw-Walker
Cosby-Wirth
American Salesbook Co
Saving-Pilt
National Book Co
SHAW
MARSH
Shaw Walker
Brooks
Elgin Echo
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