Illyria Community Church Notes and Visits
Illyria News notes no church service or Sunday school this Sunday due to the pastor attending the annual conference. Gratitude expressed for help at the Elgin parsonage project. Arthur Chapman to see for volunteers. Hazel Rothjisberger of Dubuque visits Earl and Helen Rothjisberger. they dined with Faye Whittenbaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miyria
Bruce D. Jones
Arthur Yearous
Elgin Parsonage
Arthur Chapman
Hazel, Rothjisberger
Dubuque
Earl and
Helen Rothjisberger
Faye Whittenbaugh
Weekend guests and community events across West Union
A long list of social visits and gatherings fills Sundays and weekends in West Union and area towns. Many residents, including Mr. and Mrs. Ray Gibbs, Mr. and Mrs. Melvern Wetherbee, and others hosted relatives and friends from Des Moines, Davenport, Oelwein, Ames, and beyond. The community looks ahead to July 4th Community Day as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto
Bahténa
Gertrude Fenchel
Strawberry Point
Ray Gibbs
Arthur Hermen
James
Melvern Wetherbee
Waterloo
Marshalltown
Tama
Traer
Frank Loving
Davenport
Fred Burrow
Joe Brackin
Clarence Winkler
Arthur Yearous
Robert
Martha Chapman
Delbert
Levi Puffer
Harold Grimm
Lester
Grays Lake
Tit
Florence
Myrtle Reynolds
East
Anna Gibson
Mamie Davis
West Union
Reynold Strong
Handy Hands
Clard
Lois Medberry
Lofts and kin host visits in Hoople area
Gunder News notes numerous local visits with Lofts Loftsgard family in Hoople North Dakota and surrounding towns. Families including Hanson Wettleson Rypestol and Kjosa share Sunday dinners and weekend gatherings with extended kin across Cedar Rapids Austin Long Beach and Chicago connections.
Dining guests fill weekend at local homes
The Mellien and Gilbert Loftsgard homes hosted dinner guests Saturday before Sunday visits with Theo L Lofts gard family. Larry Livingston of Waterville and Nie Olzon guests, Vern Trude and family attended a picnic at Melvin Peterson home in Frankville. Gerald Olson joined Doyle Baker family for dinner Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellien
Gilbert Loftsgard
Theo. L. Loftsgard
Larry Livingston
Waterville
Johnnie Olzon
Vern Trude End
Melvin Peterson
Frankville
Gerald Olson
Doyle Baker
Cheery Valley News Dinner and visits across the community
The Cheery Valley News notes a flurry of visits and gatherings. The Dennler and Butikofer families host and visit relatives from Roanoke to Waterloo, with neighbors and clubs meeting for a memorial wreath and contests. A local auctioneer suffers a broken leg yet completes the season. Judith Watson marks her fifth birthday with five partygoers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W
Jack” Brown
Iowa Falls
Judith Watson
Bayard
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N. D
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Rosella
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van Eisen
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