Unclear fragmentary report from Postville area
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Tom Reeder Richard Kohls Donald Path Independence Ria Melvin Cindy Peters hospital stay West Union hospital and names several local residents including Billy Peters Robert Kerr Vivien Peters and Dennis Olson with unclear context and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom“ Reeder
Richard ‘Kohls
Donald
Path Independence
Ria
Melvin ‘Anson
Cindy Peters
West Union Hospital
and Reeder
Tyler Martin
Billy Peters
Robert Kerr, Jr
Postville
Vivien Peters
Dennis Olson
Cheery Valley Ladies Attend Funeral and Visits
Mrs. Hofer traveled to Rochester last Monday to attend the funeral of her mother Mrs. Ira Voshell in Arlington Sunday. She plans to return to Rochester Wednesday after a brief tea visit. Binns and Janice Hanson visited Sunday and evening at the home of Mr and Mrs John Christen. Lea Genevieve and Christen Bros. also hosted guests Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Peake
Rochester
Community visitors and relatives exceed dining table chatter
A string of households welcomed guests this weekend. Families including Hansons Lantz Nickels and Chase hosted relatives from Decorah Garland and Garland Texas while others visited Des Moines Ankeny Cedar Rapids and Waterloo. All gathered for the funeral of Mrs Ira Voshell.
Evening social visits highlight local families
Gunder News to the Man Landsgard were evening supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Reierson. Morris Amundson and Gordon Landsgard families were evening visitors. Mrs. Gordon Landsgard and Brenda visited the Morris Amundson family. Louis Kjosa family were Sunday dinner guests in the Will Bergen home. Julie Thompson spent a few days with Vickie Olson. Diane and Brian Thompson stayed with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Will Bergen. Mrs. Merrill Olson and Mrs. Gene Hemmersbach were coffee guests of Mrs. Clara Kurth Thursday. The Sylvan Torkelsons were Sunday visitors in the Selmer Holm home. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Opland visited the Vebjon Landsgard home of St. Olaf. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Gisleson and Kathleen of Luther and Milo Gisleson spent Saturday evening with Gerald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man ‘Landsgard
Mervin Reierson
Morris Amundson
Gordon Landsgard
Brenda
Louis Kjosa
Will Bergen
Julie Thompson
Vickie Olson
Diane
Brian Thompson
Merrill Olson
Gene Hemmersbach
Clara Kurth
Sylvan Torkelsons
Selmer Holm
Harold Opland
Vebjon Landsgard
St. Olaf
Otto Gisleson
Kathleen of
Luther
Milo Gisleson
Gerald
Lloyd
Ruth Loftsgard
Elizabeth Bilden
Sonja Kjosa
Emory Landsgard
Harry Ler
West Union
Arthur Landsgard
Arnold Guyer West
Orvin Loftsgard
Rom Todel
Betty Reierson
Jane Loftsgard
Gunda Gisleson
T. L. Loftsgard
Louise Vick
Martin Amundson
Marion
Ole Amundsort
Clermont
iKmory Landsgard
Ariner ‘Landepaga
Alvin Koehr
Elkader
Clara Eurth
Eurth
Clarence Anderson
Kenneth Kiosa
Marvin Staake
Henry Olson
Ray Ierson
Louis Reierson
Ervin Nyberg
Auburn
He Nyberg
Gilbert Loftsgard
Karol
Kim
Marlys Hoag
Des Moines
R. W. Bullock
Kim Loftsgard
Charles
Ronald Loftsgard
Jerry ‘Loftsgard
Bernard Loftsgard
Debra Loftsgard
Gilbert Pottegard
Vand
Debra
John Christen
Emma Holzer
Orran Bane
Glen Yearous
G. J. Postville
Tofield Heck
Florian Burchette
Arlington
Thomas Po
Bane
D. R. Whitley
Fayette
John ‘Wilson
Wadena
Lima
Otis Ruth Rothlisberge
Ladies’ Aid’ Society
Cemetery
Assa
Reynold Stic
Reynold S
Alton
Medberry
Cleve Bennett
Lloyd Schultz
Postville
Gordon Pollock
Louis Becker, Jr
Louis Becker, Jr., Home. Will Frieden
Milo Frieden
Kenneth Garetson
Lamont
Klingman
E. H. Dennier
Indianola
Wm. Muehlethaler
Alle ‘Man
Ben Dennier
Walter Rofl
Aeer Spi
le Roythisberger
Floyd Frieda
Ralph Bright
Eldora
Paul Rubens
Ed Gernand
Will Christen
Harold Strong
Community birthday visits and family gatherings in Clermont area
Local families including Loftsgards Amundsons Reiersons and elders held social visits across multiple homes from Thursday through Sunday in and around Clermont and Postville. Notable events included Kim Loftsgard's first birthday celebration in Des Moines, and various dinners, suppers, and birthday observances among Mrs Gunda Gisleson’s relatives and neighbors.
Illyria News social items and church event notice
Illyria area residents gathered for weekend visits and dinners with Bane and Shaffer families. A birthday club hosted celebrations for Kruempel and Schneider at Elizabeth Schneier’s home. A family night is planned at Illyria Church on March 28 at 7:00 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orran Bane, Jr
Local social notes intertwined with Iowa corn policy concerns
A jumble of social calls from Orran Bane and nearby towns lists visitors and dinner guests, including the King, Yearous, and Dennier families, with several households hosting suppers and church group events. The latter half highlights Rep Bramwell denouncing Commodity Credit Corporation control over U.S. corn, citing Iowa losses and urging Freeman to explain perceived discrimination.
Bromwell Seeks Answers from Freeman Over Grain Storage Bias
Congressman James E. Bromwell of Iowa's Second District pressed Secretary Orville Freeman for an explanation of apparent discrimination against Iowa commercial grain storage facilities. The exchange arose during a Wednesday briefing on agricultural policy and credit purchases by the Commodity Credit Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Rep
Bramwell
Minnesota
Freeman
Secretary of Agriculture
Commodity Credit Corporation
United States
Rep. Bromwell
James E. Bromwell
Orville Freeman
Commodity Credit Cor
Pioneer seeds promote top alfalfa for forage rotation
A Pioneer seed promotion highlights alfalfa varieties praised for standout performance in rotations. A regional sales representative references PFU sheets comparing key characteristics to select the best alfalfa for boosting forage yields. Names listed include Sea im soo and local contacts in West Union.
Goose Flight Is Coming to Southwest Iowa
Preliminary reports from field men indicate the spring migration of blue and snow geese through southwest Town has begun. Ducks are moving into the state and a few hundred geese have been reported. In the following weeks Iowans will have the opportunity to view this flight, described as one of the world’s outstanding wildlife spectacles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town
State Conservation Commission
Geese Migration Draws Crowds in Southwest Town
The expanding geese migration captivates Iowans who enjoy outdoors and wildlife. Flocks gather in SW Town, swelling to hundreds of thousands as peak migration approaches in a few weeks, drawing sightseers photographers and naturalists.
Arlington couple welcomes a son at Oelwein hospital
Mr and Mrs Richard McAllen of Arlington welcome a son born February 24 at Oelwein hospital with Carmi Belden as grandparents. The week includes visits from multiple families, a ski tournament attended by Albert Kunzman and others in Westby Wisconsin about 20 000 in attendance the St Olaf weekend stay for Mrs Chas Corbin and daughter and other local family absences and hospital events referenced across Oelwein area communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard McAllen
Arlington
Maxine Belden
Oelwein Hospital
Carmi Belden
Hugh Tenney
Albert Kunzmans
Guttenberg
Westby
Wisc
Leroy Sloan
Jimmy Rinkert
Chas, Corbin
St. Olaf
Donald Petersons
Lesley Kay Marquette
Virgil Marquettes
Manchester
Les Wheeler
Fern Weyant
Edgewood
Lavern McLacey
Marvin Hoppenworth
Cedar Rapids
Margaret Whittle
Ee Johnny Moore
Robinsons and Hortons visited in Sumner and Oelwein
Hummel Monday afternoon visitations noted as Mr. and Mrs. Allen Robinson and Mrs. Lera Robinson visited the Lyle Hortons in Sumner Sunday. Mrs. Louise Christeleit visited Friday in the home of Mrs. H C Andreae at Oelwein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Christeleit
H. C. Andreae
Oelwein
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cheery Valley
John Tillotson
Robert Hanson
Kenneth
Keith
Bebbis
Kenneth Strong
Loren Frieden
Albert L. Dennler
Laverne Lantzard Viebo
Martin Hanson and
Gladys
George Nickels
Robert Nickels
Linda
Mark
Lester Chase
Lizzie Chase
Ben Butikefer
Wile - Thorsgard
Harry Hutihofer
Ankeny Sand
Marvin Lantz
Decorah
Glen Shave
Gunder
Spadey
Fred Biltikofer
Laverne Lantz
Victor
Darlene Hofer
Milwaukee
Frank Kulish
Val Oliver
Carl Cousins
Waterloo
Clarence Hofer
Ira Voshell
Nicholi Martie
Roscoe Larson
Edwin Hanson
Delbert Chapman
Gunder News
Elgin State Bank
Elgin, Iowa
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Deposita
Burplis
Francis Rulikefer
Managhr
Illyria
Reynold Strong
Jeanette
Forre Shaffer
Cronell
Enberger
Richard Hofer
Miement
Ivan Anderson
Ruby Shaffer
Nick Hild
Forrest Shaffer
Robert
Jim Whitford
Volga
Schori Herrling
Kenneth Medberry
Will Frey
Wa- Earl
Helen Rothlisberger
Faye Whittenbaugh
Emmett Light
Forrest Whitcher
Chael, Braker
Silas Wilson
Carol_ Wilson
Hollie Water
Hawkeye
Claude Block
Sumner
Win Hanson
William Schosabeider
Krista
Chicago
Thomasz Pollock
J Jessie
Bromwell
Fiomeer
Seeepane Volga
Exwin Baumgartner
H. L. Heying
VGLGA
Legion Stag
Elgin
American Legion
Dean DeSarts
Torkelson
Elgin Bank
Wadena Bank
O’neill
IPC
Laponers
Armoud
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