Wadena Community Notes Of Family Visits And Socials
William Flannagan and friends attended M E Nutt's funeral. Lavon Dean visited in Waukon. Clair Everett and Orville Doland couples drove to La Crosse Wisconsin for a weekend. Gordon Fay and Herbert Fay hosted dinner in Waterloo. Marjorie Ernst stayed with Colesburg friends. Harald Morse welcomed a daughter born June 16. Blanche Aeschliman visited near Elgin. Knutson family dinner in West Union. Auction bridge club hosted with prizes. Aeschliman and Humphry attended Illinois pulling contest. Bible school closed with program after two weeks. Wadena beat Fayette 7 to 2. Reverend Elliott presided in Blue River Wisconsin. Family reunion at state park. Whittenbaugh and Gell visited/hosted in several homes. West Union visits noted. Aylesworth family weekend at home. Clinton Clermont and Cedar Rapids trips noted. Prudence Tynan returned home from Iowa City. Arlene Cox visited grandparents in West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Flannagan
Tom
Mary
Winifred
Ellen
Bert Erickson
Waterloo
M. E. Nutt
Lavon Dean
Waukon
Clair Everett
Orville Doland
la Crosse
Wis
Irvin Luce
Gordon Fay
Franklin
Herbert Fay
George Fay
Marjorie Ernst
Colesburg
Harald Morse
Blanche Aeschliman
Carl Gehring
Elgin
A. J. Knutson
J. L. Knutson
West Union
Francis
Wadena
Fayette
Elliott
Beulah
Blue River
S. M. Jennings
Keith
Russell
Emma Jennings
Max
Bessie
Maggie Whittenbaugh
la Fonda Gell
State Park
Arthur Herrling
Bertha Gerrand
Fred Gerrand
Volga
el Gernand
Dorothy Broughton
Warner Aylesworth
COC
Lamont
Chas. Aylesworth
H. E. Broughton
Wallace Peters
Arlington
M. A
Funeral Held for Libby Lucas Mitchell at West Union
Libby Lucas Mitchell, born Sept 7 1863 in Carlton Ohio, died June 13 1986 at 72, after a three month illness. She married A H Mitchell in 1890 at Brush Creek Arlington. Funeral held Monday at Unite Brethren church, Rev Ellott officiating. burial in Wadena cemetery. A large crowd attended from out of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Mitchell
West Union
Unite Brethren Church
Rev
Ellott
Wadena
Libby Lucas
John W
Anna Ogie Lucas
Carlton
Ohio
Hlyra Township
Presbyterian Church
Mitchell
Brush Creek
Arlington
Baker
United Brethren Church
Gunder Community News Notes and a Local Wedding
Local residents attended the Groth reunion in Albert Lea Minnesota. Zealous activity includes dinners at the B Nelson home with multiple families visiting and assisting in church events. A wedding blessed the Lion family as Bessie Loftsgard wed Nelvin Loftsgard with many locals sending best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groth
Albert Lea
Minn
Clayng Tollefson
Deb Corah
A. 0. Wold
Arleta
K. Hong
Donald
St. Olaf
John Hellum
Marian Jenson
H. H. Gisleson
Gus Gunderson
Elgin
B. Nelson
Nicolie Martie
Gladys Odegard F
Ossian
Chas
Odegard
Harold Landsgard
Clermont
Gunder
Myron Anderson
Waterloo
Milo Gisleson
Des Moines
George
Arthur Landsgard
E. E. Landagard
Bessie Olson
H. E. Landsgard
Lion
Bessie
Nelvin Loftsgard
Dorcas Society
Brainard Social Roundup Shows Numerous Visits and Gatherings
Brainard notes list many visits and dinners at local homes including Rev G A Thomas and Mrs G A Thomas, Barbara Stading, Azalia Nutting, and families in the Don Cummings, Herbert Dummermuth, Louis Becker, and George Howard households. Bible school closes Friday with a picnic at Echo Valley park followed by services at Brainard Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clive Helms
Chicago
G. A. Thomas
Barbara Stading
Don Cummings
Wm. Nutting
Azalia Nutting
Herbert Dummermuth
Geo. Howard
George
Chas. Peters
A. L. Patterson
Louis Becker
George Howard
Sidney Nutting
Azalia
Albert Lubke
Clermont
Viola Howard
Sam Howard
Elgin
Dorothy
Doe
Buddy
Grace Peters
Raymond Mays
Joe Peters
Melvin Boyer
Robert
Shirley
Ethel Boyle
Frank Lyon
Bible School
Echo Valley Park
Brainard Church
The Auto Death Toll for Iowa in 1930
A historical tally records 182 auto fatalities in Iowa for 1930, reflecting road hazards and vehicle usage of that era. The figure highlights the era's traffic risks and the state’s prior public safety focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
New
Community Notes From Grand Meadow and Surrounding Towns
A dense list of local visits and social events appears from Grand Meadow and nearby areas. Families such as Burans, Buraas, Lyngaas, Olson, and Moshy host and visit relatives across Clermont and surrounding towns. Attendees attend bazaars and celebrations, with mentions of work news like threshing machines and home painting, plus a funeral tied to Mrs. Wm. Krueger and travels to Iowa and beyond.
Rooster Day Slips and Sales at Fellers Hardware West Elgin
Customers can trade Rooster Day certificates at Feller's Hardware in West Elgin during Saturday sales. The notice mentions accepting slips and the store offers a Go Thing in stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feller’s Hardware
West Elgin
Elgin Local News Highlights Local Visits and Birth
Edwin Buser of Clermont suffered a stroke Wednesday morning. Many residents from Arlington Iowa City Buffalo Center Madison South Dakota and Manchester visited local homes during Community Day and Homecoming events. Leo Schori and Mrs Schori welcomed a daughter Janica Luella born early Friday at Postville hospital weighing seven and a half pounds. Harry Parsons and Virginia Doty of Waterloo visited Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Buser
Clermont
Leo Schori
Postville Hospital
Janica Luella
Harry Parsons
Virginia Doty
Waterloo
Dinner party honors Miss Hattie McKellar in hotel
Mrs. M Zurbriggen hosted a Thursday evening dinner in the hotel honoring Miss Hattie McKellar with guests including Mrs. Belle Hohmeyer Mrs Hulda Stoehr Mrs John Falb and Mrs F W Hughes The gathering ended with social visiting. Mrs Oscar Smith of Osceola visited Alburnette after two weeks at Rev J J Snyder’s home, with Mrs Snyder George Theresa Betty and Betty Schori accompanying her homeward. John Boyle 74 of West Union died Monday at home after long illness he was unmarried and lived with his sister Anna Boyle Funeral arrangements were in progress Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Zurbriggen
Hattie McKellar
Belle Hohmeyer
Hulda Stoehr
John Falb
F. W. Hughes
Oscar Smith
Osceola
Alburnette
Rev
J. J. Snyder
John Boyle
West Union
Anna Boyle
Easy Pleasant Way To LOSE FAT
An advertisement promises rapid fat loss and higher energy using Kruschen Salts. It suggests weighing yourself, taking a daily salt dose in hot water, eating lighter on fats and sugars, then weighing again. It touts safety and urges against imitations, noting diet changes often needed.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arlene Cox
Manchester
Gunder News
Grand Meadow News
Gilbert Burans
Gloria
Herman Buraas
Alfred Buraas
James Anderson
Ed Johnson
Clifford Osmundson
Vivian
Delores
Bert Lyngans
Lillian Halverson
Oscar Lion
Clarence Olson
Quenton
Gust Olson
M. J. Blockhus
George Larson
Ewald Lyngans
de Alia Buraas
Gilbert Buraas
Willard Martin
Wilma
Ole. Reierson
Carl Moshy
Esten Landsgard
Eunice
Ewald Lyngaas
Janet
Norma Cooley
Bert Lyngaas
Ernest Holt
Paul Cooley
Robert Wharram
Stanley
Arthur Olson
Lydia Marie Reierson
Minnie
Myra
Bertha Olson
Eunice Landsgard
Anton Scholen
Gerhard Halverson
Betty Holm
Andrew Reinhart
Luther League
Lorence Muehlethaler
St. Louis
The
College of Embalming
Julius Freiburghaus
Huron
Wm. Krueger
Shenandoah
Paul Linsteadt
Cleveland
N. D
Krueger
Leo Grether
Iowa City
Ruth van Dee Waa
Cedar Falls
Hans Grether
George Vaughn
Strawberry Point
Dundee
Rose Lehman
Fred Moser
Albert Schori
Chris Schweitzer
Mr. Schori
Mr. Schweitzer
Supt
D. R. Roberts
Edward Schmid
Edward, Jr
Nevada
Ays
Richard
Rober
Dow Peeper
Myrlin Feller
E. E. Mark
Ray Heins
A. M. Weibel
Celia and
Ella Lehman
W. S. Rothlisberger
Illyria
Walter Winkleman
Buffalo Center
Karl Miller
G. H. Falk
Lime Springs
N. F. Kerr
Albert Hanson
Madison
5. D
Harry Johnson
Steamboat Rock
O. W. Krueger
B. Schori
W. F. Kohler
Guttenberg
U. L. Kiple
Floyd Arnold
Mary Alice and
Jane
T Rt
God Stories
Atratad
Lawoman Mag
Farm Journal
ALLS
Pictorial Review
Alt Magazi
McCall's Magazine
Good Stories
Gentieromus Mag
Howe Circle
Fare Journal
Sunday Register
Elgin Furniture Store
Elgin, Iowa
Swan’s
J. A. Boleyn
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