Cherry Valley News heavy on social gatherings and visits
Elizabeth Christen and family hosted a party for Gherril Butikofer and Donna Schupbach with a long guest list including Leanna Frieden Anna Frieder ich Curtis and Charlan Butikofer and many Christen family members. Several groups visited homes across the area on Sunday and Thursday. The Good Neighbors Club met May 15 with 29 members attending and eight dollars raised for the treasury. The June meeting is planned for June 11 at Rose West's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irs
Louis Butikofer
Oma
Gherril Butikofer
Donna Schupbach
Leanna Frieden
Anna Friederich
Curtis
Charlan Butikofer
Marcia
Ruann Metzger
Reva
Marie Friederich
Dar. Jene
Wanda
Eva Mae Hofer
Marion
Helen Christen
George Schupbach
Orlando Loftsgard
Herman, Schupbach
Donna
Jim Schlee
Katherine
Laurence Butihofer
Sherril
Wm. Torkelson
Ernest Christen
Leo Nading
Lucy Christen
Elmer Christen
Guttenberg
Harold Meisner
Clarence Hofer
Edwin Hanson
John Dennier
Elizabeth Christen
Wilmette
W. H. Rykart
Chatham
New Jersey
Paul Bossard
Farmersburg
Will Christen
John Christen
Helen
Jacob ‘Christen
Alexander Pollock
Chicago
Wil- Mette
Good Neighbors Club
Florence Friederich
Myrtle Butikofer
Ernestine Butikofer
Ellen Mason
Bible School and Children’s Day at Alyra Church
Alyra Community Church hosts a Bible School in its second week ending Friday. Sunday worship includes a Bible School program at 14 15, with Junior and Upper Groups, class reports, and student singers. Mumps affect Judy Chapman and Deon Pollack. picnic supper set at Illyria Church Sunday night. local visits noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alyra Community Church
E. G. Steinman
Song
Alan Wenger
Kent Nydegger
Larry Miles
Merlin Chapman
Lyle Medberry
Margaret Medberry
David Frieden
Betty Bennett
Sara Ogle
Judy Chapman
Deon Pollack
Illyria Township Farm Bureau
Illyria
Jerome Yearous
Martin Minihan
Xavier Hospital
Dubuque
Floyd Boyle
Gary
Waterloo
Gerald Shaffer
Busy Weekend Visits and 4-H Club Outings in West Union
Mrs Mamie Davis and Mrs Amelia Strong hosted guests in West Union on Sunday. The Boys 4-H Livestock Club toured homes Wednesday to view stock. A picnic dinner was enjoyed at Alton Medberry’s home. Numerous families from West Union and nearby towns hosted and visited each other through the weekend, including 4-H clubs Handy Hands. rallies in Fayette. and gatherings at the Yearous, Pollock, and Larson households. Multiple visits spanned Cedar Rapids to Elkader, with many dinners and Sunday gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Davis
Amelia Strong
West Union
Harald Strong
Alton Medberry
Corrine Scholen
Rochester
Minn
Alma Scholen
Arlene
Philman Larson
Tofield Heck
Kenneth Heck
Cedar Rapids
Richard ‘Hofer
Henry Kamaus
Albert Parker
Sterling
Thomas Pollock
Albin Kimpston
Fayette
Andrew Y Earous
The
Handy Hands
Henry Holzer
Orran Bane
Roy Burrow
Beloit
Wis
Fred Burrow
Janice Burrow
Orville Berg
Clermont
Mervin Hunsberger
Lawrence Hofer
Postville
Glen Odegard
Alaska
Lydia Odegard
LaVern
Richard Hofer
Stewart Briggs
Portland
Ore
W. K. Humphry
Ella Foxwell
Thomas Foxwell
Fred Rothlisberger
G. Pfister
Fred Schneider
Clark Hummel
L. C. Hummel
Arlington
Floyd Smith
Will Berger
Robert
Volga
Oliver Heins
Elkader
Harold Hermen
Wadena
Lester Chase
Arthur Hermen
Progressive Home Study Club
Pleasant Point Study Club
West Union Fair Grounds
Earl
Helen Rothlisberger
Lyle Patterson
Richard Grover
Oelwein
Marie Dennier
Louis
Rex Medberry
Ray Tomschek
Clara Baumgartner
Inez Shaffer
Gerald Shaffer
Jim Duff
Marion
Will Christen
Lawerence
Brainard News Social Roundup of Weekend Visits
Colleen Howard stayed at Reuben Howard home during the week and at Bob Kerr home over the weekend. Barbara Gilbert had measles. Sunday visitors included Isaac Monnahan and family from Rockford and Til, Wilma Herriman and June from Wadena, Keith Monnahan and children from Waterloo, Mrs. Charles Corbin from Arlington, Leslie Pritchard and Eileen Scott from Waterloo, James Seeves from Cedar Rapids, Mr. and Mrs. Tra Cherry from Davenport, visiting the Herman Boyer residence, and Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Pritchard
Isaac Monnahan
Rockford
Til
Wilma Herriman
June
Wadena
Keith Monnahan
Waterloo
Charles Corbin
Arlington
Leslie Pritchard
Eileen Scott
Community visitors from multiple towns gather at several homes
The report lists numerous guests visiting families in Farmersburg Decorah Arlington West Union Waterloo and surrounding areas including Jeri Everts Ralph Everts Bob Kerr Peters Pape Schultz Erickson Musser Martin and Pritchard families along with Wilma Herriman Melvin Hanson Robert Von Gorder and Marvel Frederick during a series of Friday Saturday Sunday and Tuesday visits to homes across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeri
Ralph Everetts
Lima
Hans
Marvel Frederick
Melvin Hanson
Albert Erickson
Stanley Erickson
Robert von Gorder
Wilbur Schultz
Farmersburg
Bob Kerr
Charles Peters
Joe Peters
Bill Peters
George Pape
Walter Pritchurd
Roberta Seevel
Ilo Corbin
Arlington
Barbara Pritchard
Charles Corbin
Lyle Martin
Robt
Musser
West Union
Marion Mission Society to Meet at Church Parlor
The Marion Mission Society will meet at the church parlors Thursday June 12 with hostesses Morms Kenneth Kjosa Marvin Staake Gottfred Kurth and Ida Leuchtenmacher. The cradle roll program and party will be held at this gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Mission Society
Morms Kenneth Kjosa
Marvin Staake
Gottfred Kurth
Ida Leuchtenmacher
Gilbert Loftsgard
Robert Bullock
Clarion
Des Moines
Louis Larson
Fred Larson
Waterloo
Anna Larson
Washington, D. C
Clara Meyers
Henry
Henry Vellersyen
Olvin Olson
Will Bergan
Victor Guyer
DuWayne Anderson
Orvin Loftsgard
Kennth Mork
Community Gathering Details At Local Homes
A sequence of social visits and dinners unfolds across multiple households including the Becker Holm Kjosa and Rienhart families. Attendees span Locust area residents and visitors from Dubuque and Cedar Rapids, with a post graduate course trip mentioned and a surprise housewarming in honor of Arvid Anderson.
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