Community Day events and social guest list noted
Sunday visits and weekend gatherings dominate the page, listing guests of Ruth and Otis Rothlisberger and numerous social callings across Cedar Falls Elkader Cedar Rapids and Strawberry Point. Mentions include Clara M. Bane at summer school, Ruth Gehring dining with Elmer Baumgartner, and multiple family visits in West Union Postville and Waterloo. The piece catalogs birthdays and weekend dinners, plus a June 24 Community Day reminder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlando
Frankville
Ruth
Otis Rothlisberger
Clara M. Bane
T. C
Cedar Falla
Mila Frieden
Arlington
Will “Frieden
Ruth Gehring
Elmer Baumgartner
Elkader
Martha Chapman
Delbert
Ralph Gray
Waterloo
Emmet Light
Myron Chapman
Clear Lake
LaVerne Schneider
Ellen’ Hunsberger
Jerome ‘Yeatons
Ivan Anderson
Jacob ‘Schneider
Fred Schneider
Ed Kohler
Alice O'Brien
Melbert Meyer
Ida Meyer
Rae Gibbs
Barbara
Charlton Looby
Elmer Lembke
Edwin Loftsgard
Gerayn Wallner
ElsKader Park
Leonard Gibbs
Hopkinton
Thomas Pollock
Melvin Gregerson
LaVern Schneider
Mre
Henry Knake
Harold Meyer
Straw
Kerry Point
Ida Meyer Ruth
Chas. Swale
West Union
Good Neighbors Club Minutes and Summer Plans
Cheery Valley News reports the Good Neighbors Club met June 8 at Louise Leuchtenmacher’s home with 24 members. Three dollars each were donated to the Girls Marion Busy Bees and Boys Cheery Valley Pioneers 4-H clubs. The group held readings and prayers, with prizes won by Anna Hanson, Bern ice Dennler, and Elsie Largon. A club picnic is planned for July 18 at the Elkader fairgrounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Neighbors
Louise Leuchtenmacher
Anna Hanson
Bernice Dennler
Elsie Largon
Elkader Fairgrounds
Births Report for Morning Sun Family
Mr and Mrs Jack Van Sickle of Morning Sun announce the birth of son Michael Steven on Tuesday June 15. He weighed 8 pounds and is their first child. Mother Joyce Gehring is daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Gehring of Gon Born.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack van Sickle
Morning Sun
Michael Steven
Joyce Gehring
Lawrence Gehring
Gon
Gerald Blockhus
Lee
Secon
Kramer Smith Wedding in Candlelight Ceremony
A candlelight wedding Saturday June 12 at First Episcopal Church Western Springs united Mies Ruth Elizabeth Kramer and Noel L Smith. The bride wore white lace with fitted bodice and net over-skirt, carried white lilies, and wore a pearl necklace. attendants in white gowns carried yellow carnations and rosebuds. The groom and attendants wore navy blue. About two hundred guests attended the reception, with relatives from Iowa and guests noting the couple’s Iowa State College backgrounds and Navy service. They will reside in Glenview Illinois where Mr. Smith is stationed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Episcopal Church
Western Springs
Mies
Ruth Elizabeth ‘Kramer
Robert EH. Kramer
Noel L Smith
Guernsey Smith
Manthi
Stephpenis
Robert Kramer, Jr
St. Louis
Bill Reeves
Leo E. Olesen
Ilyria 4-H Club Tour and July Farm Bureau Meeting
The Ilyria Livestock 4-H Club and parents toured on Monday June 7 with a picnic at leader Alton Medberrys home. Art Strong was chosen as a delegate to Ames and a committee was formed for the July Illyria township Farm Bureau meeting hosted by Larry Miles on July 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilyria Livestock 4-H Club
Alton Medberry
Art Strong
Ames
Illyria Township Farm Bureau
Larry Miles
Dennis Meyer
Busy Bees 4-H elects queen and demo team for fair
Marion Busy Bees 4-H Girls meet June 7 at Carol Schupbach home with four members present. Gayle Nickels chosen as queen candidate for Achievement Day August 13 to 16. Marion Christen and Eva Hoferi named to junior demonstration team. A workshop is set for June 22 at Gayle Nickels home with Mrs Thiele and Joanne Turner assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busy Bees
Carol Schupbach
Gayle ‘Nickels
Marion Christen
Eva Hofer i
Gayle Nickels
Centennial souvenir pins sold for National event
The club sold its allotment of centennial souvenir pins to be used at National from August 13 to 16. Reva Friederich spoke on James. Marion Christen and Eva Hofer demonstrated flower arrangement. Caral Schupbach shared points on curtain construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National
Reva Friederich
James
Marion Christen
Eva Hofer
Caral Schupbach
Torkelsons Return From Rochester for Albert Dennler
Mr and Mrs Sylvan Torkelson traveled to Rochester Minnesota Friday to bring Albert L Dennler home after treatment at St Marys hospital Mrs Torkelson visited her sister Dawn Thornton a nurse at St Marys Major Surgery Lawrence West had major surgery Wednesday morning at New Hampton hospital Kenneth Larson Shirley Yvonne West and their father spent Saturday afternoon in New Hampton Leonard West from San Diego California called home Saturday morning to check on his father
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Shaffer
James Kerr
Waterloo
Janice Shaffer
Joe Ogle
Fort Leonard Wood
Thos. Ogre
Fleet Frieden
West Union
LeRoy Rothlisberger
Jim Yearous
Harold Glass
Dundee
Inez Shaffer
Gerald Shaffer
Forrest Shaffer
Fred Burrow
Tofield Heck
Albert Dennler l
Edith Ernst
Alton Medberry
Wm. Kerr
Thos. Kerr
Evansdale
Reynold Strong
Ernest Breullman
Blue Earth
Minn
Harold Meisner
Wm. Friederich
Eliza Habeger
John Christen
Frank Christen
Fred Smith
Arlington
Dale Jensen
Dayla
Ida Christen
John Dennler
Guttenberg
George Schupbach
Bert Thoman
Reuben , Butikofer
Clifford Gisleson
Ern Friederich
Cedar Rapids
Russell
Coe College
Roscoe
Larson
Orlin Mason
Martin Minihan
Christen Bros
Louis Lehman
Caroline Lauer
Wall
Sylvan Torkelson
Rochester
Albert L Dennler
St.Mary's Hospital
Lawrence West
New Hampton Hospital
Kenneth Larson
Shirley
Yvonne West
New Hampton
Leonard West
San Diego
Calif
Venita Rich Talent Contest Auditions Slated in Fayette County
Amateur acts from Fayette and surrounding counties may audition for the Venita Rich talent television contest on June 25 at Loftus cafe Loftus party room with two showings 2:00 and 7:00 p m Forty acts will be chosen to perform at the July 4 West Union celebration sponsored by Fayette County Fair The winner will be judged by three judges and receive transportation to New York City to audition for national exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette County
Loftus Party
Loftus Cafe
West Union
One Act Choosen to Compete at Central Iowa Fair
A state contest selects a single act to perform at the Central Iowa Fair in Marshalltown. The winner earns a plane trip to Hollywood as the prize for advancing from the fair’s competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tal
Chhosen
Marshalltown
Hollywood
State Makes School Survey in Fayette County
The Iowa Department of Public Instruction prepared a reorganization survey for Fayette County. It was released to the Fayette County Board of Education last week and to the press on Thursday, June 17. The survey proposes a single high school district including Fayette, Randalia, Hawkeye, West Union and Alpha. The document spans 65 typewritten pages and is comprehensive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Department, A Public Instruction
Fayette County
Elgin Junior Legion Beats Oelwein 8 to 1
Elgin Junior Legion opened fast and defeated Oelwein 8 to 1 in seven innings. Oelwein had only two hits while Elgin scored six runs in the first inning, then one in the third and one in the fifth. The batting order featured Mitts, Ken Crider, Keith Crider, Weston, Knudsen, Frederick, Swenson, Gilson, Howard, Horan, and Snyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin Junior Legion
Oelwein
Elgin
Mitts
Ken Crider
Keith Crider
Weston
Knudsen
Frederick
Swenson
Gilson
Howard
Horan
Snyder
Grower Fig Mash Prices Mentioned in Brief Item
A brief clipping notes 30 percent fig mash pricing and a reference to a non five dollars per peg price of five point six zero with bees mentioned in the context.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alyria
Vern Darnell
Emmett Light
Clayton County
Visor
Oscar A, Benson
Elgin State Bank
Member Federal Deposit
Cheery Valley News
HOBBY
Anderson's Clothing
Urhone
Stretch Sox
Kramer-Smith
Kenneth Mark
Janana
Nona and Kendall
Elmer Meyer
Ed Medberry
Max Medberry
R. D. Smith
Harry Olesen
Weat Union
Allan Meyer
Postville
Gordon Landswerk
Cresco
Manchester
Harold ‘Glass
Jr Dundee
Merlin Cook
Leonard Moore
Lennis, Elkader
Smith
Iowa State College
Carson Pirie Scott & Co
Chicago
West Pacific
U. S. Navy
Glenview
Ill
Marion
Gooch
Albin
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