Children’s Day program held at Marion church last Thursday
A Marion church Children’s Day program featured recitations and songs by Julia Wettleson and Arlene Hanson’s pupils. Several local families attended events and Sunday visits were noted among residents including the Stem home silver wedding in Decorah.
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Marion Church
Julia Wettleson
Arlene Hanson
Harold Opland
Hildur
Norma
Rosella
Ruth Williams
Lars Stem
Decorah
Delores Anderson
Waterloo
Henry Olson
Rosena Anderson
Elver Anderson
AJ M
Rex Medberry
Ole Olsen
Pte
Olwin Olson
Truax Field
Madison
Wis
Clara Muhhlenthaler
Hilda Dunserud
Ges, Landsgard
B. J. Baumgacner
Louise
Harold Landsgard
Clermont
Henry Nyborg
Emmanuel Larson
Randene Lars
Paul Liddle
Janesville
Merlin Feller
Sumner
Rosena Andersen
Clarrine Olson
Eleanor
Joan Gislesen
Henry Mark
T. T. Loftsgard
Thanksgiving Socials Across the Community Reach Many Families
Readers recount Sunday dinners and visits among Olson Hellum Loftsgard Reierson Olson Larson and other families. Attendees include Hilday Opsand Chicago returnees, Derby Picnics by Maynard Lantz and Vern Hupfer, and Luther League delegates from Decorah.
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Otto Gisleson
Allen Anderson
Danice
Jennings Mitts
Henry Olson
Nels Larson
Duluth
Minn
Hiram Olson
Linda
Delores Anderson
T. J. Olson
Gilbert Halverson
Minerva
Maynard Lantz
E. K. Mork
Thelma
Kenneth Mork
Rosena Anderson Land
Ray Jacsbia
Mila Jecobia
Henry Radloft
Jonn "Hoth
Elkader
Home Garden Club
Vern Hupfer
Gottf
Summer fashions blast from the high school shop
A breezy fashion pitch touts teen summer styles from shorts to bare midriffs. It invites teens to shop bold trends like sunbacker jackets and midriff tops, promising ease and confidence for the sunny season.
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Main Street
Official Notice of School Election July 2 1945
Qualified electors of Pleasant Valley School Township are notified an election will be held at Elgin town hall on July 2 between 7:00 and 9:00 p m to decide if the Board of Education shall sell the one room school building in District One and place the proceeds in the general fund The ballot asks whether the board is authorized to sell and place proceeds in the general fund Published by order of the Pleasant Valley Township Board of Directors John Schaer President Arthur L Chapman Secretary
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Pleasant Valley
Elgin ‘Town Hall
Board of Education
Iowa
Pleasant Valley School Township
Fayette County
State OF
Pleasant Valley Township
John Schaer
Arthur L. Chapman
Friends and Families Visit in La Crosse and Local Homes
Cheery Valley notes social calls and visits across families in La Crosse area homes and nearby towns. Christens take father Jacob Christen to Lutheran hospital for surgery. numerous neighbors and relatives share meals, afternoons, and evenings at the Christen, Dennler, Baumgartner, Minihan, and Butikofer households over the weekend and early week.
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Will
John Christen
Jacob Christen
Lutheran
la Crosse
Wis
Archie Howard
Martin Hansen
Lillian Schreiner
Wesley Schreiner
Fremont Stahr
Albert Gatzske
West Union
Albert Erickson, Jr
Lee
Priscilla Erickson
Christen Bros
Rosa Baumgartner
Louis Butikofer
Rachel Frieiden
Raymond Lantz
Fred Butikofer
Sam Dennler
Mary
Alfons van Beisen
Decorah
Pat
Irene Minihan
van Beisen
George
Harry Butikofer
Ben Dennler
O. T. Knudtson
Millville
Gunner Landsgard
St -Olaf
Gottlieb
Fred Dennler
James Schlee
Wm. Torkelson
William, Jr
Lawrence Butikofer
George Schupbach
Arthur Friedersen
Near Volga
John Dennler
Ida Meyer
Erm
P. W. Minihan
Ted Friederich
Milton [Dutt
Arlington
John Dennier J
Wm. Baumgartner
iOscar Baumgartner
Walter Buttkofer
Jake Butikofer
Francis West
Butijkofer
Fragmented Teen Slang From A Humorous Verse
A playful collection of quirky terms and phrases about teen life and social scenes. It lampoons high school days with witty definitions like CLICK CHICK and LONELY HEARTS, plus a tongue twister prize entry RUB BER BUGGY BUMPER.
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Lonely Hearts
Lind Family Visits Grandparents Amid Health Matters
Georgie, Robert and Jean Lind of Manchester visit grandparents Mr and Mrs Oscar Lind while Mr and Mrs Marion Lind stay at Cedar Rapids hospital where Mr Lind recently underwent an appendectomy.
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Ius Reierson
Georgie
Robert
Jean Lind
Manchester
Oscar Lind
Marion Lind
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Lind
Remembering a Paris to Switzerland cablegram report
Edward Grimm's message confirms he and Rose arrived in Paris safely and will begin onward travel to Switzerland. Mrs. Yenney plans to move to Huron SD next week to establish a home. Verle Kniel will attend a six week summer course in Iowa City starting Tuesday. Esther Wedel becomes central office operator replacing Mary Skarseng who will be in Chicago for weeks. Bill Miller will run a tractor near Postville for Clayton county. Leon Layton now lives in Elgin after joining Elgin Canning Company. Fred Kohler returned from Fort Dodge where he attended the Mason ic Grand Chapter meeting.
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Edward Grimm
Rose
Paris
Switzerland
Melchair Yenney
Huron
Verle Kniel
Iowa City
Esther Wedel
Mary Skarséng
Chicago
Bill” Miller
Postville
Clayton County
Leon Layton
Elgin
Elgin Canning Company
Fred Kohler
Fort Dodge
Masonic Grand Chapter
Primitive butter making by Tartarian tribes described
A historical note explains that some Tartary tribes churned milk by filling a skin bag, tying it to a saddle, and dragging it over rough ground to churn butter, illustrating an early dairy process and carrier method.
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Tartary
Free-Machining Steels and Organ Factory in Kansas
Free machining steels gain improved machinability by sulfur addition. The organ factory described operates as the sole pipe organ producer west of the Mississippi in Kansas.
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Mississippi River
Kanssa
7th War Loan Campaign Facts and Goals
Campaign dates span May 15 to July 5 1945 with the theme Pour Out Your Might to the Mighty 7th. National goal 14 billion, individual 7 billion, E Bond 4 billion, non bank investors 7 billion. Town goal 189 million, individual 13 million, Bond 82 million, non bank investors 4 million. Notes state individual goal includes E Bond.
Divorce actions and name restorations in local notices
The week’s notices include Floyd V Evans Jr and Betty Baldwin Evans divorce with her maiden name restored, Lucille Reiners Summers having Summers maiden name restored, Ruby Mae Cooley suing Kenneth D Cooley for divorce with her maiden name Vanselow requested, Louisa Klingman seeking divorce from James E Klingman with alimony request, and a gambling house raid led by Sheriff A J Kutschat. Marriage licenses issued include Jack B McKeen and Geraldine M Kuecker, Francis M Poppenklass and Arlene Cumberland, Donald Elwood Metcalf and Bernice I Schatz, Herman W Sieck and Florence Yelden, Derrel Robert Johnson and Kathigen M Hoffman. The document lists dates and places tied to these actions.
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Ruby Mae Cooley
Kenneth D. Cooley
Wadena
Ruby Mae Vanselow
Cucumbers Quench Thirst In Hot Dry Countries
In arid regions people carry cucumbers to eat to cool and hydrate. Cucumbers are about 88 percent water, making them a practical snack to relieve thirst in hot climates.
Simple guide to tightening loose electrical plugs
A brief tip explains how to make electric plugs fit tighter by gently spreading the prongs with fingers. Advises not to apply excessive pressure and to proceed with care to avoid damage or danger.
Space Paper sacks cut storage space for bulk shipments
Space Paper ships must nearly approach unpackaged bulk shipments in efficient and economical use of available storage space.
Quaker Feeds Priced Well Below Ceiling Marks
Sugared Schumacher Feed and a range of Quaker feeds including 16 percent pig and laying mixes are offered at prices from $2.50 and up. Special pricing available for 5 sack lots or more, with emphasis on lower ceiling prices.
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Schumacher
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Elgin, Iowa
R. P. Strauch
National Editorial
Ssociation
Cne
Iienum of
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Mopsy
Ciacys Parker
Igenny
Nels Olson
Ira Olson
LaVonne
Leslie Lantz
John Hellum
August Peck
Edith Delton
Merlin Hellum
Elaine
Kenneth Hellum
Minerva Halverson
Ole Loftsgard
Vernon Reierson
Henry Larson
Hilday Opsand
Oakland
Calif
Norma Opsand
Elizabeth Friederich
T. L. Loftsgard
Cornelius Reierson
Mervin Reierson
Bernard Hinson
Big 4
Earl Hunt
Ray Alto
By Nancy Pepper
Rith
Cheery Valley News
Mighty Oak
Echo
Courfrouse
Floyd V. Evans, Jr
Betty Baldwin Evans
Betty Baldwin
Lucille Reiners Summers
Lucille Reiners
Frederick Charles Summers
Louisa Klingman
James E.klingman
Sam Richards
Joe Richards
A. J. Kutschat
Herbert D.klammer
Jack B. McKeen
Clear Lake
Geraldine M. Kuecker
West Bend
Francis M. Poppenklass and
Arlene Cumberland
Oelwein
Donald Elwood Metcalf
Hawkifye
Bernice I. Schatz
Herman W. Sieck
Florence Yelden
Maynard
Derrel Robert Johnson
Wa‘dena
Kathigen M. Hoffman
Quaker Quality Feeds
Weibel
MillCo
Lawrence Gehring
Pasha
O'Neill
Fred
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