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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1967

Page

8

Cheery Valley Visitors Attend Christen Family Gatherings

Cheery Valley and Mrs Albert Erickson Ishoro were Wednesday visitors in the Christen home and Mrs Clarence Hofer weekend in Milwon Wis with the Laverne Ie family and Darlene and Hofer. Luncheon guests included Mrs Ellen Mason and Edwin son as in the Kenneth Mark fan Christen graduated from Universal Iowa Friday. Numerous relatives attended or hosted dinners with the Christen family in Waterloo and surrounding towns, including Roscoe Larsen and Marie Butikofer, with gatherings at the homes of John Christen, James Hermen, and Fred Butikofer.

Albert Erickson Ishoro Christen _ home Clarence Hofer Milwon- Wis Laverne Ie Darlene Hofer Ellen Mason Edwinson Kenneth Mark Fan Christen Universal Iowa Hee Oatending John Christen Leo Perio Dim den Mar Ermest Christen Jg Thoman Rose Christen Kristen George Wulf Favirve Helen's Is Cousins Waterloo Vert Hanson Roscoe Larsen Unday Harry Butskofer Leo Johansen Marie Butskafer Raymond Westin Albert Parker Walvis John Brston George Nickels Linda James Hermen Vee Juke Sollberger Rawberry Point Nig Howard Ann Susan Alumbus Junction Martin Hensen Kenny

West Union Visitors And Dinner Guests Noted

Mrs Rachard Kohls visited Tuesday with Mrs Kate Rolf and Mrs Clarence Tripp in West Union. Ruth and Lona Sehugbach visited Mr and Mrs Lawrence Gehring in the day. Mr and Mrs Robert Petimd Bobby of Waterloo were Sunday visitors of Mrs Vivian Peters and Mr and Mrs Tom Hayzlett of Independence were supper guests Thursday. Mrs Richard Kohls and Donald and Mrs Haszlet remained until Friday. Mrs Bill Peters were guests in the Mineer home in Wadena. Mrs Richard Kohls and Bane ald were Sunday Aper fue in the Elmer home Clem mont. Mr and Mrs Robert Kerr Wille in Wadena were Sunday visitors in the Roger Indgert and Jack caller and Juha B in the Bill im Peters homes, and Mrs Lyle My Mrs Robert Hanson in El- Mrs Melvin Hanson, Mr Leonard Holm and Jam ynard, and Debbie Cline were dinner and supper guests in the Robert Musser home in West Union.

Rachard Kohls Kate Rolf Clarence Tripp West Union Ruth Lona Sehugbach Lawrence Gehring Robert Pet Imd Bobby Waterloo Vivian Peters Tom Hayzlett Independence Richard Kohls Donald Haszlet Leonard Holm Jamynard Debbie Cline Robert Musser

Illyria News Social Visits and Reunion Notes

The Richard Grover family of Cedar Rapids were Thursday evening guests in the Herold Dennler home. The Duane Strong family and the Ogles attended the Robbins reunion at West Union. John Light is visiting the John Hellman home in St. Louis, Missouri.

Illyria News Richard Grover Cedar Rapids Herold Dennler Duane Strong Joe Ogle Thomas Ogle Fremont West Union John Light John Hellman St. Louis

Local social notes from Castilia and surrounding towns

Mrs Chester Curtis and children visiting in Mrs Elizabeth Schneider home. Finy Halverson recently visited LaVerne Schweinlefus home Castilia. Many residents and guests attend gatherings, dinners, and church events in Des Moines Waterloo Oelwein Wadena and nearby communities with numerous name checks and weekend visits.

Chester Curtis Minneapol Elizabeth Schneider Finy Halverson LaVerne Schweinlefus Castilia Roy Halverson LeRoy Rothlisberrer Emmett Light Ray Gray Waterloo Thomas Faxwell Des Moines Dave von Sickle Pymines Jacck Schneider James Hermen Arthur Hermen Thomas Powell Slrnde Point Emmett ‘Licht Gerri Los Angeles John Donohue Joan Waukegan Harold Dennier Robert Wessel Colesburo Chas Lamaruel Toddalle Mike Dinan Robert Beer Waxjabachie Texas Dacob Strawberry Point Lee Johansen Tutt Schneider Iowa City Wax Elizabeth Schneier Wim. Yeorous Lyte Sharon Gereld Shaffer Vinian Guy Ernat Bernice Peterman Oelwein Ed Gernand Wadena Roy McLavagh Rudd

Community Visitors Share Meals and Visits Across Homes

A dense list of social calls and visits across Monona Decorah and Postville areas. Families such as Loftsgards Amundsons Rypestols Reiersons and Hamdons hosted or traveled for suppers dinners and weekend gatherings with extended kin and neighbors including McGregor Des Moines Ossian and St Olaf connections. Richard Reierson heads to ROTC summer training in Georgia.

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Cheery Valley Gary Butikofer Quincy, J Andrew Braker Oran Bane Howard Medberry Francis Butikofer Fred Butikofer Marie Butikofer Robert Leuchtenmacher John Schrumpher Silas Butikofer Charles Erickson Kathy Son Brainard News Gunder Helga Bilden Lloyd Loftsgard Orwen Loftsgard Ozarks Smoky Mountains Washington, D. C Gettysburg Morris Amundson Steven David Bernard Hanson Tanet Amundson Dorian Music Decorah Christine Rypestol Corrine Ida Leuchtenmacher Martin Nelson Mellien Otto Mark Robert Mork McGregor Emory Landsegard Mollie Mork Victor Fiskerback Ihe Gervid Bloekhug Richard Reierson R.O.T.C Georgia John Butikofer Olvin Olson Vick Will Floyd Thompson Selmer Holm Helen Reinhart Monona Ronald Harold Hanson Rachel Harold Opland Cornelius Reierson Joseph Reierson Laverne Smoke Arnold Kleve Ossian Joe Baker Tillie Amundson Justin Baker Fred Phifester Joe Freeman Postville Kenneth Kiosa Otto Gisleson Kenneth Kjasa George Butikafers Kenneth Anderson Selmor Holm Gunnar Landsgard Ole St.Olaf Merrill Olson THE Elgin Echo Loca Elgin Iowa Payette County James A. Hermen Gocfhrign Tour Press Association Wean Wein Derister Arn Kenton Krueger Chrysler Sheysler Torkelson Motor CO Center Street Elgin, Iowa
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