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West Union sights and social notes through June
A mixed local column reports Fayette County and West Union happenings. Neighbors travel to Chicago and Cedar Rapids, dental and medical visits occur, crops receive rain relief, and school and church groups hold gatherings. Social calls, picnics, and celebrations reflect a bustling community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ry Berg
Chicago
D. C
Dean
West Union
Cale
Winkler
Weibeland
Mo Inday
X City
Lob Grimes
Slater
Alma
Iwen
Paniac
Mina
Mr. Maule
Maule
Warle
Fayette County
George B. Sehori
OW. Nicklaus
R. W
Bumner Gazette
Willing
National Fair Grounds
Earl Laguette
Earl Greenley
Dadebter
Clayton
Harry Fitzgerald
Fayette
Ida Oleson
Hulda Meyer
Arleta Gehring
Ida Mark
Phith Grether
Anna Mae Kimball
Havel Friedan
Fred Pinney
Irvin Etter
Normis Dean
Ray DeBart
Erma Jane
Mason City
Helena
Fair Grounds
West Unlor
Clarendon Wertz
Cedar’ Rapids
Robert Gries
Hana Kelser
Norge Mable Oleson
Sioux City
Ella
Wm. Reasaer
Bride
Rensser
Hans Keiser
Maude Fitzgerald
Kensington
Fred Gehring
Nelle Mattoon
Prairie du Chien
Wisconsin
St. ‘Mary's Academy
Misa Nelle
Rebekahs
Weit
Postville