Illyria News Frolic of Weekend Guests and Local Calls
Illyria area entries list a weekend of social visits and meals. Families and friends from Cedar Rapids Wadena Elk Volga and surrounding towns shared dinners, suppers and calls with Mr and Mrs Forrest Shaffer Glen Yearous Clarence Thoman Ada Mathys and many others across Ames West Union Waterloo and Lansing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest
Jimmy Whitford
Volga
Forrest Shaffer
Betty Bennett
Cedar Rapids
Cleve Bennt
Joe Dinan
Bary
Wadena
Milo Frieden
Glen
Stanley Boyer
Waterloo
Ray Klingman
Toe Frieden
West Union
Albert Klingman
Andrew Braker
Glen Yearous
Brenda
Clarence Buroden
Dennis
Kenneth Halverson
Lloyd Nelson
Connie
Hopkinton
Edwin Loftsgard
William Yearous
Lyle
Sharon
Clifton Yearous
Lansing
Community visitors and social calls in West Union area
A long list of visits and social engagements across West Union Clermont Postville and surrounding towns. Residents hosted and attended dinners, open houses, hospital visits, and a wedding anniversary observance throughout a weekend, with multiple families named including Feller Bennett Dennler and Strong.
Community Notices From Postville Family Weekend Gatherings
Local residents report visits and gatherings across Postville and nearby towns. The Gilbert Loftegard and Loftsgard families share time with relatives. Arthur Strong returns from three years in the Marines. numerous neighbors visit and host at homes in Volga, Luana, Arlington, Oelwein, Cedar Rapids, and Dubuque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Loftegard
Donald Burchett
Shelley
Moline
Battienry Holzer
Poistville Hospital
Jacob
Marie Schneider
Sadie Schneider
West Bend
Roy Halverson
Wilbur Peake
Lester Chase
Volga
Arthur Hermen
Paul Smith
Lewis McNally
Luana
Milo Frieden
Kenneth Strong
Shelly
Orwen Bane
Grran, Jr
Gene Wenger
Florian Burchett
Arlington
Harold Strong
Cedar Rapids
Strong
Social visits and weekend gatherings in Lavalle and Guttenberg
Cheery Valley residents Mr and Mrs Frank Wolf of Lavalle Wisconsin spent Saturday forenoon in the John Christensen home. Laverne Lantz and Victor of Milwaukee were dinners and suppers guests in the Clarence Hofer home. Walter Lehman and Patty called on the Ben Butkofers. Irene and Pat Minihan visited with the Minihans and Emma Eppens at Guttenberg and Jo Hannah Minihan at Elkader. Ernest Christen and Celia Thoman families were among visitors. Gerald and George Nickels and others spent days with Will Christen. The Dennlers and Torkelsons hosted meals near Gunder and in Volga area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Feller
Iva
Jim Beard
Charles City
Virgil Torson
Will Kerr
Cleve Bennett
Randy Torson
LeRoy Rothlis
Berger
Earl
Helen Rothger
Earl Stannard
Barbara Halverson
Nels Iverson
Clermont
Thomas Foxwell
Harold Dennler
Myrten Strong
Bob Enyart
Postville
Will Christen
Lewis
Albert Dennler
Stanley Boyer
Waterloo
Glen
Melbert Meyer
H Leaders Training School
Fayette
Thomas Ogle
Leo Benson
Anthrop
Orvin Thompson
Rosina
Ronald Dennler
West Union Hospital
Robert Ernst
West Union
Mabel King
Alton Medberry
Harold Strong
Ralph Shaffer
Paul
Can
Istota
Dak
George Nickels
Silas Wilson
Clarence Thoman
Alta Thoman
Chariton Looby
Wadena
Glen Yearous
Brenda
Glen Medberry
Gordon Pollock
Lloyd Schultz
Sharon
Judy Schultz
Kenneth Nelson
Cedar Rapids
Louis Becker, Jr
Arthur Hermen
Ladies Aid Society
The
Cemetery Association
Mesdames Orran Bane
Forrest Shaffer
John Nydegger
Morelyn Kerr
Frank Wolf
Lavalle
Wisconsin
John Christen
Laverne Lantz
Victor
Milwaukee
Clarence Hofer
Walter Lehman
Patty
Ben Butikofer
Irene
Pat Minihan
Martin Minihan
Emma Eppens
Guttenberg
Jo Hannah Minihan
Elkader
Ernest Christen
Frank Christen
Ellen Mason
Kathy
Marsha Dennler
William Torkelson
Marc
Butikofer
Loren Frieden
Celia Thoman
John Dennler
Clarence Ee Dire
Larry Halverson
Earl Beiderman
Volga
Edwin Hanson
Robert Hanson
Lantzs
Richard Miller
Christen Broa
Gerald
Sylvan Torkelson
Gunder
Community Notes From Gunder Area Gatherings
Local residents share meals and visits across the week with neighbors in Tilpher Bilden Clermont Manchester West Union and Volga. Guests include the Olson Loftsgard Fos Gisleson Rypestol Schutte Reierson and Loftsgard families plus the Solomon and Klingman households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Loftegard
Tilpher Bilden
Henry Olson
Mary
Waldo Embretson
Mary Olson
Selma
Kenneth Fos
Clarence Helgerson
Orvin Loftsgard
Richard O. Olson
Clermont
Martin Nelson
Manchester
Christine Rypestol
Otto Gisleson
Kathleen
Lawrence Wests
Gerald Winter
Doren
David
Laurence Naylor
West Union
Henry Ae
Theva Schutte
Lloyd Schutte
Helen Hanson Jr
Monona
Raymond Loftsgard
Randy
Bernard Loftsgard
Glenn Reierson
Margaret
Melody
Marsha Loftsgard
Smith
Kendra
Norman
Ole Loftsgard
John Solomon
Ray Klingman
Volga
Lattsgard
Ole Lomsgard
Wadena Library Open Hours Expanded and WMA Meeting
The Wadena library announces extended hours on Wednesday afternoon from 1 30 to 4 30 and Saturday from 2 to 4 starting March 1. Grade school children may visit Wednesday afternoons with principal Wallace Mayhugh facilitating. The library committee has contacted the state traveling library book clubs and other sources. The United Brethren Church WMA held its annual meeting at Mrs William Moore’s home with officers elected: President Mrs Moore Vice President Mrs Frances Laughren Secretary Mrs Thad Walters Treasurer Mrs Paul Kahens Literature Secretary Mrs Albert Morse Thank Offering Secretary Mrs William Follmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Mayhugh
W.M.A
U. 5
United Brethren Church
William Moore
Moore
Frances Laughren
Thad Walters
Paul Kahens
Albert Morse
William Follmer
Mission of the United Brethren Church
Walters
Laughren
Rubens
Garden Prairie Church
Eighth Grade Play Nets $59.50 for School Project
The seventh and eighth graders presented Greg's Gruesome Gadget Friday night under Mr. Wallace Mayhugh as director. The cast included eighteen characters and five boy stage managers. Parents and teachers called the project worthwhile and a good experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greg
Wallace Mayhugh
Wadena Community Club elects new officers and directors
The Wadena Community Club board met Tuesday night to elect officers for the next year. Leallen Knox was named president, Thad Walters vice president, Woody Thomas secretary and treasurer. New directors include Harold Popenhagen, Harold Halverson, Mrs. Lindy Frey, Mrs. Mabel Johnson and Tom Sniffin. Retiring directors are Mrs. Lea- Nien Knox, Will Frey, Bernard Roys and Keith Jennings. next meeting 8:00 PM March 21 with an amateur program. volunteers invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadena Community Club
Pres
Leallen Knox
Thad Walters
Woody Thomas
Harold Popenhagen
Harold Halverson
Lindy Frey
Mabel Johnson
Tom Sniffin
Lea- Nien Knox
Will Frey
Bernard Roys
Keith Jennings
4-H Club Work Begins in Fayette County Forty One Years Ago
This year’s National 4-H Club Week in Fayette County spans March 5 to 12 marking the 41st anniversary of the first local club formed in 1918. The initial Boys Acre Cabs Club started with 18 members and since then 4-H has grown to 38 clubs in the county, with 17 girls currently involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette County
Boys Acre Cabs Club
County 4-H program revamps under new leadership
County clubs grow under 38 leaders and 6 county committee women as structure shifts in agriculture reduce livestock focus. New projects such as climatology photography woodwork and a dog program target younger youths while the decade shows expansion with policies shaped to fit evolving youth education and social needs.
Republican Caucuses Planned in Marion and Highland Townships
Republican caucuses will be held at the townships imp rove halls Monday March 14 at 8:00 p m. Presidential delegates to the county convention will be named and candidates for two offices will be nominated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Highland Townships
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