Visitors and local gatherings in the John Christen area
Recent visitors include Albert L Dennlar and family in Rochester to see Mrs. Ben Dennlar at St Marys Hospital. Marion Christen returned home with them for the weekend. The Christen brothers hosted guests. Susan Dennler visited her grandparents, the Wen Torkelsons, while her parents were away. Various neighbors and families attended coffee, dinners, and Sunday visits across multiple homes in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Albert L. Denlar
Dennler
Rochester
Ben Dennler
St. Mary's Hospital
Aungery
Marion Christen
John Christen
Fred Butiloo
Eda Feiets
Christen Brothers
Susan Dennler
Wen. Torkelsons
Albert L. Dennlers
Torkelsons
Lydia Odegard
Joan
Virgil Torson
Will Kerr
Cleve Bennett
Ivan Anderson
John Durscher
West Union
Paul Smith
Thomas Foxwell
Hilda Little
Andrew Yearous
Arthur Yearous
Stanley Boyer
Waterloo
Raymond Benson
Glen Medberry
Thomas Pollock
Albert Dennler
Alton Medberry
Harold Leuenbenger
Milo Frieden
David Christen
Ft. Carson
Colo
Aberdean
Millard Gisleson
Clifford Gisleson
Jacob Gehneider
Jerome Yearous
William Minihan
Gerald Nickels
Will Christen
Kenneth Medberry
Fred Tschantz
Wadena
Minn
Denn
Faye Whitten- Wadens
Earl
Helen
Forrest Shaffer
Earl Gibson
Lima
Otis
Ruth Rothlesberger
Glen Yearous
Jacob Schneider
Ruth Loftegard
Sharon
Dianne Frieden
Des Moines
Floyd Frieden
Glen Yeavous
Jerome Yeavous
Stanley Moser
Ed Pulfer
Elizabeth Schneider
Gerald Olson
Bikader
Gene Lehman
Jeffery
Ladies’ Aid
the Cemetery Assn
Harry Feller
Harold Strong
Carol Wilson
Lindy Frey
Local visits shared among Iowa families this Friday
Anderson of Iowa City stayed with grandparents Mr and Mrs Ole Loftsgard on Friday night. Theodore Kjosa from Luther College visited Kenneth Kjosa’s home over the weekend. Mrs Kenneth Kjosa and Mrs Kenneth Mark attended the Social Hour club at the Joseph Kjosa residence on Wednesday afternoon. Elsie Hanson visited Janette Amundson at the Morris Amundson home on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Morris Amund- continued with neighborhood gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L'Myra. Anderson
Iowa City
Ole Loftsgard
Theodore Kjosa
Luther College
Kenneth Kjosa
Kenneth Mark
Joseph Kjosa
Elsie Hanson
Janette Amundson
Morris Amundson
Morris Amund
Funeral, visits, and family gatherings reported in Brainard area
Last week's Brainard News notes social activity across nearby towns. Mrs Harold Bennett's funeral was attended by Mr and Mrs Glenn Boyer and Mr and Mrs Wilson Patterson. Several visits and suppers are listed at homes in West Union Elkader Sumner and Fayette nursing home with numerous family attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Boyer
Wilson Patterson
Harold
Bennett
Richard Kohls
Kate Rolls
Doc” Grimes
West Union
Lyle Martin
Melvin Hanson
Bob Hanson
Darrell
Elkader
Jim Hanson
Eloise Lantz
Clem Meyer
Alfred Stearns
Sumner Hospital
Willis Lyon
Bob Gilbert
Billy Peters
Joe A. Peters
Hellevue
Joe Peters
Garland Knight
Anna Reeder
Roger Reeder
Lawrence Gehring
J. M. Gehring
Isaac Gehring
Fayette Nursing Home
Local Social Visits Round Lawrence Gehring Home
Saturday afternoon visitors included Mr and Mrs Lawrence Gehring jr Rhodés and Janet Gehring Iowa City staying in the Gehring home. Sunday evening guests were Willis Lyon Bob Gilbert and Billy Peters in the Glenn Boyer home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Klingman Jr
Dele Klingman
And
Kendall
Alan Seabrooke
Lawrence Gehring’ Jr
Rhodés
Lawrence Gehring
Vern Boyer
West Union
Don ‘Reeder
Duane Pattersonn
Lee Boleyn
Richard Kohls
Donald
Ruth Kohls
Independence
Janet Gehring
Iowa City
Glenn Boyer
Willis Lyon
Bob Gilbert
Billy Peters
Lyle Martin
Walter Pritchard
Robert
Brad
Wilson Patterson
Illyria social notes list Sunday and weekend visits
The Virgil Torson family and Cleve Bennett family hosted guests from Illyria and West Union. Numerous local residents entertained, visited, or attended church activities as March events approach, with military leave returning and funeral attendance noted.
Local social notes and meetings span week events
Mr and Mrs Cleve Bennett returned home after a southern trip. Numerous visits and dinners mark a busy week, with surgeries, garden club talks, and Farm Bureau meetings. Highlights include a mouth to mouth resuscitation talk by Dale Kelly of Interstate Power Co and delegates appointed for a Madrid conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Kelly
Interstate Power Co
Kelly
Richard Frieden
Farm Bureau
Madrid
Frieden
Carlton Krueger
Payette
Contracts Returned to County Boards for Special Education
Contracts for the 1982-69 school year for the Special Education for Handicapped Children program in Chickasaw and Fayette Counties have been signed and returned. Judith Steele resigns as speech therapist of New Hampton. Richard L. Hansen will direct the program. Bernice Harmon is the school psychologist. William Glassell is the Fayette County speech therapist. Five students earned four pointers this past semester. Lora Kitterman of Volga had a high average of 8.26 with a minimum 14 credit hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chickasaw
Fayette
Boards of Education
Judith Steele
New Hampton
Richard L. Hansen
Bernice Harmon
William Glassell
Fayette County
Lora Kitterman
Volga
Wesleyan Honors List Revealed by Iowa Wesleyan College
The dean's list at Iowa Wesleyan College announces students with a semester grade point average of 3.26 or higher. A straight A is worth 4.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Wesleyan College
Pleasant Valley Homemakers Club meeting report
The Pleasant Valley Homemakers Club met at Millard Gilsterts home on Friday March 9 with 24 members present. Mrs M J Blockhus led the Lord s Prayer and Mrs Clifford Medberry read minutes and announced Womans Day at Maynard March 19 with speaker Mrs Nemey Jenson from Waverly Australia. A bread contest with prizes was planned and a Red Cross film titled That They
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. V. Homemakers Club
Millard Gilperts
M. J. Blockhus
Melvin Hanson
Clifford Medberry
Maynard
Nemey Jenson
Waverly
Australia
Red Cross
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eridson
Bergen Luidikte
Anderson Wan
Selmer Holm
Gereld Blockhus
Susan
Deon
Sears Herevin Loftegard
Davin Lottsgard
Lloyd Relerson
My- Ton
Houg
Oelwein
Gunda Olson
Gerard Halverson
Henry T. Olson
Gunder News
Brainard News
Elgin State Bank
DIAL
Hlgin
Iowa
Gapalal Moceegee
Nis Clermont
Pee ‘Ol Wee Se
Lena Baumgartner
Celia Kohls
Reuben Butikofer
Illyria News
Vanriotte
Malar
Cee
O’neill
Eygin, Iowa
Buick
LeSabre
Buick LeSabre
Ogi
LB & Sons Center Se
Elgin & JO
Bataan
A. B. Jacob
Milton Miller
Miller
Gibertson
Wesleyan
Tcoreenae
John Tillotson
Pleasant Valley Homemakers Club
Good Housekeeping
Fauser Oil CO
Elgin, Iowa
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!