Family gatherings mark Fathers Day in the region
The community lists numerous visits and meals across homes in West Union Clermont New Hampton and nearby towns as families including the Peters Reeder Hanson Martin and Patterson clans share Father s Day. Attendees include Vivien Peters Gerald Bond Jerry Bob Kerr and many others with social calls to Musser Huynh homes and local host families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Peters
Vivien Peters
Gerald Bond
Jerry
Wadena
Asterodon
Ed Fenners
Don Reeder
Ralph Knoll Famly
New Hampton
Vern Boyer
West
Anna
Robert Baei
Elinder
Lyle
Anne
Robert Hanson
Melvin
Hangon
Richard. Kohls
Gros Hoe
West Union
Charles City
Hubert Cummings
Clermont
Wilson Patterson
Suzan Blockhus
Cindy Peters
Lyle Martin
Jeri
Mickey
Robert Musser
Nita
Marion
W. V. Ery
Gerelay Miller
Bob Kerr
Waats ‘Baretay
Sist Sotheiay
Melvin Hanson
Bob Hanson
Elkager
Jim
Hanson
Gutten
Floyd “Whitcher
Hayzlet
Independence
Mrs. Trippe
Giles
Illyria Social News Highlights Local Visits and Gatherings
Mrs Ide Peters and Helen Wenger of Cedar Rapids spent a week with Mr and Mrs Ed Wenger. Orran Bane and Lorie of Waterloo were weekend guests of the Thumpers. Ruthion was a beth Friday in Mrs Elizabeth Schneider home. Ed Hunter and Mike of St Petersburg were visitors to Mr and Mrs Ben Dennler. The Glen Yestous family were guests in Paul Path home. Sam Smock of Wadena visited Will Christen. Harold Leuenberger and Walter Rothlisberger with Forrest Shaffer and Robert Yearous were Sunday guests of Nick Hild in Marion. Arthur Chap attended a family picnic in the Lloyd Tape home at West Union. Clarence Winkler and Ruth Rothlisberger called on relatives in West Union. John Holman and St Louis visitors with Emmett Light. Kenneth Medberry family were Sunday guests in Warren home West. Ladies Aid and Evening Circle met at church last Wednesday evening with Helen Rothlisberger and others serving lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ide Peters
Helen ‘Wenger
Cedar Rapids
Ee Ed Wenger
Orran Bane
Lorie
Waterloo
Orran Ears
Rui Ion
Beth
Elizath Schneider
Ed Hunter
Mike
St. Petersburg
Fla
Ben Dennler
Glen ‘Yestous
Paul Path
Sam Smock
Wadena
Will Christen
Harold Léuenberger
Walter Rothfisber
Lloyd Tape
West Undon
Clarence Winkler
Ruth Rothlisberger
West Union
John Holman
St. Louis
Emmett Light
Kenneth Medberry
Sundaay Planet
Warren
Hermen
al Hermen
Charles City
Wayne Reetz
Indiana
Jester Chase
Willis
Louie
Zuercher
Volga
Alton Medberry
Lyle Patterson
Brien
Earl Rothlisberger
Clarence Moore
Postville
Milo Frieden
Clifton Yearous
Lansing
Roy Halverson
Elkader Park
Roger
Gordon Pollock
Kenneth Roth
Floyd Frieden
LeRo
Rothlisberange
Witer
Spike
Albert Dennler
Arnold Sanders
Hawkeye
Walter Rothlisberger
Otis
Lawrence Fulton
Marion
James Perry Iy
Dubuque
Thornton
Clifton Kerr and
George Butikofer
Orren Bane
Lori
Wilma Wenger
Strawberry Point
Ida Peters
Helena Wenger
Ed Wenger
Gene Wenger
Eldora Meyer
Elkader
Harold Kruempel
L. L. Donlon
Alice Yearous
Gene Thornton
Bixby
Robert Kerr
Willie
Lenox
Earl
Helen
Hazel Rothlinberger
Elmer Malkow
Silas Wilson
Mabel King
Harold Strong
Carl Gehring
Gehring
Oelwein Park
Charles Swales
Arthur Yearous
Leslie Yearous
Arlington
Lucian Donlon
Stanley Boyer
Glen Zurcher
Luana
Orvald Larson
Janice
Marie Benson
Arthur eYarous
Lloyd Leath
Ader Satur
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Guttenberg
Gross
Burton Thorson
Harry Feller
Janet Benson
Elverta Glesne
Alvin Larson
Ben Fuelling
Ole Loftsgard
Kenneth Kjossa
L. O. Reierson
Cornelius Reierson
Morris Amundson
Janet
David
Steven
Ole Amundson
Arthur Amundson
Harold Opsand
Bernard Hanson
Sonja Kroea
Vickie Olson
Alvin Olson
Floyd Thompson
Vickie
Will Bergen
Orwen Lottseard
Keith Brainard
Julia Loftson
Jane Ann Loftsgard
Betty Beisman
Lloyd Reierson
Betty Reierson
Maryis Hoag
Myron Houg
Kim the
Loftsgard
Jae
Gilbert Loftsgard
Mervin Reierson
Kenneth Anderson
Curtis
Bruce
Ben Butikofer
John Christen
Celia Thomans
Christen Bros
David Kiple
Wm. Dennler
Harry Butikofer
Butikofer
Marty Leuenberger
Bern
Switzerland
New York
New Jersey
Ohio
California
Hawaii
Elizabeth Christen
Wilmette
Leuenberger
Lacy Christen
Robert Hanson
Archie Howard
Martin Hanson
Ernest Christen
Andrew Brackin
la Porte City
Walter Lantz
Marvin Lantz
Glen Shaves
Arthur Hermen
Clem Meyer
Celia Thoman
Frank Christen
Local families attend gatherings across Iowa towns
The community sends well wishes and hospitality across Clermont, Elkader, Oelwein, and surrounding areas as numerous families host picnics, birthdays, confirmations, and dinners. Relatives from Charles City, Indiana, Dubuque, and Nashville gather, with Lee Roy Collins, Jean Kerr, and Roger Halverson noted among attendees.
Local Social Guests Visit Loftsgard Home
Mr and Mrs Rodney Smith and family from Postville visited the Loftsgard home Sunday afternoon along with Kaye and Kendra Loftsgard and Mrs Eldora Anderson. The Norway Marion and St Olafs Altar Guild were also mentioned as enjoying the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Smith
Donnie
Marsha
Melody
Douglas
Postville
Kaye
Kendra Loftsgard
Eldora Anderson
L'Myra
Ole Loftsgard
Norway, Marion and
St. Olaf
Butikofer and Christen Families Host Visites and Gatherings
Community members and relatives from Bern Switzerland, West Bend, Mason City, Bloomington, and Monona gathered for Fathers Day celebrations, picnics, and dinners at the John Christen, Walter Lantz, and Glen Shaves homes. Attendees included Marty Leuenberger, Lacy Christen cousins, and numerous extended families visiting from across Iowa and beyond.
Neighborhood Birthday Club Meets at Knudigan Home
The neighborhood birthday club met Tuesday June 16 at the home of Mrs. Laurence Knudigan to celebrate her birthday. Present were Mdris Leonard Heins Lu Ann Dale DeSart Libbie Larson Arlene Leeman Mervin Anderson Laurence West Burnell Larson and children Otis Torkelson Nancy Marlene Clark
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurence Knudigan
Mdris
Leonard Heins
Lu-- Ann
Dale DeSart
Libbie Larson
Arlene Leeman
Mervin Anderson
Laurence West
Burnell Larson
Otis Torkelson
Nancy
Marle- Clark
Center Street Birthday Club Meets at Mrs DeSart Home
The Center Street birthday club met at the home of Mrs Sadie DeSart to help her celebrate her birthday Monday evening. Members present were Mrs Anne Dennler Bertin Halverson Elmer Butikofer Walter Kohls Leon Hansen C B Schori Walter Lehman O Torkelson and Harry Everett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Street
Sadie DeSart
Mdms
Anne Dennler
Bertin Halverson
Elmer Butikofer
Walter Kohls
Leon Hansen
C. B. Schori
Walter Lehman
O. Torkelson
Harry Everett
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Roger Reeder
of Peters
Family Cai
Leon Jacobs
Mon
Richard ‘"Kohia
Kate Rolws
Mra
Rex Folkerts
Steamboat Rock
Tues
Lawerence Gehring
Martha Johannson
Elkaler
Wes
Diana
Russell
Sun
Mubert Cummings
John Frerichs
Jim Rose
Wilson Pattergon
Soren Sorenson
Minneapolis
Minn
Anna Reeder
Floyd Whitcher
Ed Fenner
Illyria News
Ladies Aid
Ladies’ Aid
Helen Rothlisberger
Fred Nydegger
Glen Yearous
Elgin State Bank
Elgin
Iowa
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Franceis Butikofer
Ie Christen
Ea Wenger
Ro Havent
Paul Telling
Treaa
Nee Shaffer
Christen
Mie Melbert
Meyer
Treas
Pond Helen Rothlisberger
Karla
Louise Vick
Spillville
Ft. Atkinson
Festina
Donald Knapp
Auburn
Ole Amundsons
Millard Christen
Dou
Wanda
Louis Krosa
Otto Gisleson
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Locust
Gerhard Groth
Rita Saas
Gunder News
Maquoketa Valley
Arliniton
Festina Ossian
Cheery Valley
Elgin Park
Marty Leuenber
Ger
Switzreland
Walter Zaugg
Rose Zaugg
Louisa
Frank
Joseph Thoman
West Bend
John Bossard
Farmersburg
Ira Olson
Adolph Elvers
Yes Hanson
Richard Neis
West Unions
Celia Thomen
Clara Muehlethaler
Wilk Christen
Glen and
Louis
Lucy Christen
Hulda Nydegger
Ida Christen
Dale Jensen
Dayra
Ruth Schupbach
Marie Schmid
Mary Wid Ed Pulfer
Martin Wenger
Genera
Ey Aeay
Ole Embretson
Alexander Pollock
Mason City
Albert Parker
Volthe
Thomas Pollock
Elmer Frieden
Jim Frieden
Leonard Pritchett
Bloomington
Wise
Robert Leuchtenmacher
Lydia Odegard
Joarm
Roscoe Larson
Clarence Larson
Mo— Nona
Neighborhood Birthday Club
Center Street Birthday Club
Interstate Power Company
Tatal Electric Living
Ccraie
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