Loyds Loftsgard and neighbors host Sunday visits
The Lloyd Loftsgard family hosts Sunday afternoon at the Tilpher Bilden home. Selmer Holm and Andrew Reinhart households welcomed guests Sunday evening and Sunday dinner. Keith Brainard and Julia Loftsgard hosts with Merrill Olson and John Learn families. Gunda Olson visited various homes and Marion Olson’s Monona clan visited Henry Olson. Several other local residents hosted or visited across Cedar Rapids, Postville, Clermont, Fayette, Fountain, and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Loftsgard
Otto Gisleson
Kathleen
Harold Opland
Gunda Olson
Marion Olson
Monona
Henry T. Olson
Gerhard Halverson
Lloyd Schutte
Postville
Conrad Reinhart
Fountain, Minn
T. J. Olson
Kenneth Mork
Kendall
Arthur Seabrooke
Cedar Rapids
Alan Seabrooke
Clermont
Dick Arndt
Debbie
Fayette
Nona Mork
Wayne Sewyer
Kenneth Mark
Dennis Stutrud
Selmer Holm
Lenten services and community notices from Illyria Myria
Illyria News lists Lenten service at St Pauls Elgin on March 13 and Sunday worship at 1 15 PM, Sunday school at 10 15 AM. Many local visits and social gestures include guests at Kerr, Burchett, Anderson, Rothlisberger, Ogle, and Yearous households. A family night at church on March 27 features a home talent program followed by lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myria Community
Donald T. Caspers
St. Paul's
Elgin
Community Weekend Visits Across Richland and Nearby Towns
Cheery Valley reports a series of weekend visits among Richland area families from March 1 including Art Lutlig Nellie Barske and groups from Fairfield Cedar Rapids and Monona. Several dinner engagements and a birthday are noted with members of Minihan Nickels Dennler Larson and Olson families visiting host homes. An operation for Albert L. Dennler occurred and he returned home for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Lutlig
Richland
Wis
Nellie Barske
LaCrosse
George ‘Leuchtenmacher
Ben Butikofer
Silas Butikofer
Earl Garmoe
Fairfield
Bert Thoman
Ray Pratt
Dan Butikofer
Azel Pratt
Ray
Debbie Butikofer
Irene
Pat Minihan
Martin Minihan
Pat E
Andy Cox
Pat FE
Minihan
Robert Nickels
Cedar Rapids
Geo. Nickels
George Nickels
Gerald
Will Christen
Myron Chapman
John Christen
Ben Dennler
Albert L
Rochester
Ernest He
Elmer Kurth
Monona
Richard Hofer
Jack Zuercher
Tera
St. Olaf
Merlin ‘Nickels
Joe Olson
Clermont
Hamburg and Stanhope visitors travel notes
Brainard News reports Mr and Mrs Jimmy Bantz of Hamburg Wisconsin spent Monday in the Ron Bentz home. Mr and Mrs Ed Fenner stayed from Sunday to Thursday in the Roy Fenner home at Stanhope. Joe Peters Jr Cedar Falls spent the weekend in the Joa Peters home. Mr and Mrs Ed Heins Clermont visited Thursday afternoon in the Roger Reeder home. Clarence Hendrickson and Willis Lyons left Saturday for Texas to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Nickels
Linda
Cedar Rapids
George Nickels
Gerald
Will
Orvin Thompson
Rosina Anderon
Clermont
Floyd Frieden
LeRoy Rothlisberger
Joe Frieden
West Union
Andrew Yearous
Arthur Yearous
Elkader
Mabel Peters
Robert Kerr
H. J. Kiple
Farmersburg
Forrest Shaffer
M. V. Kiple
C. D. Kiple
Ottumwa
Alton Medberry
Roger Amundson
Carold Wilson
Henry Matthys
Wa|dena
Marie Schneider
Ruth
Otis Rothlisberger
Walter Rothlisberger
Inez Shaffer
Gerald Shaffer
Carroll Klingman
Dale Klingman
Prairie du Chien
James Hermen
Malecolm Gilchrist
Strawberry Point
Milo Frieden
Kenneth Garetson
Lamont
Glen Yearous
Kenneth Fauscher
Oelwein
Thames Ogle
Arthur Kelly
Dale Kelly
Fleet Frieden
Newell
McIntyre
Julie
Mickey
H. F. Robbins
Ruby Benson
Burnell Benson
Ramona
Leo Benson
Joe Ogle
Albert Schori
Jim Yearous
Roy Rothlisberger
Roy Halverson
Birdie Ellingson
Decorah
Will Frieden
West
Lea ‘Wenger
Robert Schneider
Postville
George ‘Butikofer
Fred Schneider
Ella Gehring
Bert. Butikofer
Thomas Pollock
Glen McKellar
Edwin Loftsgard
Janice
Clarence Buroden
Claude Block
Helen
Sumner
George Pleggenkuhle
Hawkeye
Glen
Cemetery Association
Ladies’ Aid Society
Mdms
Jerome Yearous
Jana
Roy Coverdale
Maquoketa
Frank Mesgers
St. Olaf
Thomas Foxwell
Otis
Ruth Rothlisberger
Jimmy Bantz
Hamburg
Wis
Ron Bentz
Ed Fenner
Roy Fenner
Stanhope
Joe Peters, Jr
Cedar Falls
Joa Peters
Ed Heins
Roger Reeder
Clarence Hendrickson
Willis Lyons
Texas
Neighborly Visits Highlight Weekend Gatherings
An assortment of social visits and dinner gatherings occupied weekends across Clermont, West Union, Randalia, and nearby areas. Notable items include Mr. and Mrs. Don Reeder attending an open house for the 45th wedding anniversary of Bill and Mrs. McIntyre in West Union, and multiple hosting families welcoming friends and relatives at their homes, with many trips between local towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Boyer
Julia Boyer
M. A. Boyer
Leo Boleyn
Jorris Martin
Lyle Martin
George Butikofer
Lawrence Gehring
Don Reeder
Gene Wescott
West Union
Billy Peters
Cindy
Steven
George Pape
Clermont
Werner Moore
Melvin Hanson
Jim
Maurene Martin
Bill Frey
Des Moines
Martin
Local figures named in community social list
The text lists Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Peake IM and Mrs. Glenn Boyer, Mr. and Mrs. Don Reeder and sons, Willis Lyong, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bennett and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Chapman as part of a social acknowledgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Peake
Glenn Boyer
Don Reeder
Willis Lyong
Harold Bennett
Ray Chapman
Administrator appointed for Louise Gehring estate in Fayette County
On February 26 1958 the District Court of Fayette County Iowa appointed Carl G Gehring as administrator of Louise Gehring deceased. All heirs and creditors are to settle debts or present claims authenticated to the court for allowance. Attorneys Davidson and Honn of Elkader Iowa filed the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Fayette County
Iowa
Louise Gehring
Carl G. Gehring
Davidson and Honn
Elkader
The Younger Generation Fades After Loss of Membership
A lighthearted reflection on aging and belonging notes that joining the younger set loses appeal once one loses access to its group, hinting at social gates and changes in identity as time passes.
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Burnell Blockhus
Fort Leonard Wood
Clyde Ramsey
Arlington
Elgin. State Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Wadena
Elgin State Bank
Lawrence Knudison
Cheery Valley News
Brainard News
John M. Tillotson Elgin
Jowa
Oo Colonial
THE
Elgin Echo
Nutrena
Nutrena Feed Service
Elgin Produce
Elgin, Iowa
Rock Island Lines
Rock Island
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