Community gathering notes from Gurider area social roundups
Sunday dinners and weekend visits fill the Gurider region as families such as Han gon Op land Nay lor Opland Bilden Lofts gard Reierson and Mork share meals and attend gatherings. Recurring activities include birthday observee David’s birthday at Morris Amundson home, piano recitals, and numerous afternoon visits to Henry Olson Clermont and Elkader households. Time one learns to make the most out of life, most of it is gone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Hangon
Harold Opland
Betty
Diane Reierson
Cornelius Reierson
Lawrence Naylor
West Union
Otto Gislegon
Lloyd Loftsgard
Harold
Tilpher Bilden
Orlando Loftsgard
Louis Butikafers
Lloyd Schutte
Castalia
Henry Olson
Marion Olson
Monona
Gilbert Loftsgard
Marilyn and
Barnard, Jr
Loftsgard
Emma Larson
Clermont
Clermont Community Notes Through a Busy Week
Clermont residents hosted and visited many neighbors over the weekend and week, with numerous trips to nearby towns. Families including Olson, Nelson, Swenson, Mott, Anderson and Hoth shared meals, celebrations, and hospital and school events while attendees traveled to Cedar Rapids, Des Moines, and Eldorado for visits and errands.
Good Neighbors Club Meets In March At Multiple Hosts
The Cheery Valley Good Neighbors Club met on Tuesday March 15 at homes of Mrs. Louis Butikofer Mrs. Reuben Metzger and Mrs. George Schupbach assisting. Members shared treasured antiques and thanked donors to hospital and Red Cross causes. Several members visited and new books funded. April meeting planned at Mrs. George Leuchtenmacher’s. A snow damaged shed at Christen Bros farm collapsed under heavy weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Neighbors Club
Thesday
Louis Butikofer
Reuben Metzger
George Schupbach
John Dennyer
Orlando ‘Loftsgard
Paul Larson
Ted Friederich
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Ben Dennier
Rochester
Ellen Mason
Fred
The
Red Cross
Mason
Wm. Torkelson
Celia Thoman
St. Patricks Day
Albert L. Denner
John Christen
Fred Butikofer
Robert Hanson
George Leuchtenmacher
Frank Christen
Christen Bros
Christen Brothers
Fragments from Brainard Area Socializing Weekend
Mr and Mrs Rex Folkerts visited Steamboat Rock and stayed in West Union venues. Multiple couples visited Vern Darnell and Isaac Gehring homes in West Union and Fayette. Don Reeder family hosted dinner. Floyd Whitcher joined a West Union trot in the Fenner area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Folkerts
Steamboat Rock
Wilson Patterson Boyeraint West Union
Richard Kohls
Vern Darnell
West Union
Melvin Hanson
Lyle Martin
Ray_ Chapman
Willis Lyon Visi
Wilson Palerera
J. M
Lanwrence Gehring
Isaac Gehring
Skinner Nursing Home
Fayette
Don Reeder and Sons
Oscar Reeder
Floyd Whitcher
Fenner
Local social notes from West Union area gatherings
Mr and Mrs Glenn Boyer visited Friday in the Wm Boyle home Sidney Patterson of West Union was a Sunday dinner guest in the Wilson Patterson home Mrs Louis Becker Sr and Pearl Peters visited Friday Mr and Mrs Lawrence Gh afternood visited the Howard Vir Sicklehortae West Union
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Boyer
Wm. Boyle
Sidney. Patterson
West Union
Wilson. Patterson
Louis Becker, Sr
Pearl Peters
Lawrence
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gurider News
Carroll Klingman, Jr
Merle Klingman
Elkader
Kenneth Anderson
T. L. Loftsgand
Mervin Reierson
Milo Gisleson
Joseph Relerson
Kenneth Krosa
Louis Becker
Judy
Louis Becker, Jr
Kenneth Mork
Mellien
Otto Mork
Emory Lands Yard
Mollie Mork
Ernest Baumgartner
Ole Olson
St. Olaf Chapel
Victor Guyer
Lucille Anderson
Merrill Olson
Donald Peterson
Taucille Anderson
Alvin Keehn
Tsabelle Thorsgard
Clara Kurth
Mervin Peterson
Joseph Baker
Helga Silden
Clarence Peterson
Evelyn
Lowie Bilden
Clara
Myrtle Peterson
Louise Vick
Henry Amundson
Harry Amundson
Bernard Hanson
Millard Bilden
Barbara
T. J. Loftsgard
Pearl Peterson
Helga Bilden
Joseph Kjosa
Kenneth Kjosa
Clarence. Andersons
Richard Olson
Olivia Olson
Richard Meyer
Eldorado
Ruth Lerson
Haver Paulson
Lloyd — Meier
End
Carmen Swenson
Sune
Murday Mirth
Oliver Hansen
Meier Ari
Swengon
Simek
Milton Nelson
McGregor
William Nelson
Wayne Shipton
John
Cheryl
Leo Griebenow
Leon
Des Moines
Super Value
Henry Schweinerus
Clarence Jellings
Albert Lea
Minn
Millard Nelson
Muscatine
Gilbert Anderson
Martin Anderson
L. T. N. Olson
Hans Sandvold
Gena Anderson
Anderson Quilt
Elmer Olson
Roger
John Bakke
Matthew
Julie
Enoch Nelson
Sylvan Taylor
Gary Gilson
Donald Cowell
John Gass
Charles Thorson
Leland Probert
LaVerne Swenson
Kevin Olson
David
Brian Meyer
Oscar Lien
Norris Reierson
Renae
Richard Vagts
Clarence Kittelsen
Ewald Lyngas
Vern Howden
Ridgeway
Harry Gunderson
Edwin Olson
Maynard
Marion Lind
Manchester
Oscar Lind Hovland
Amy
Milford Bilden
Sandy Altameyer
Sylvia Alverbeck
Dianei Bilden
Lorrimme
Crowe
Cathryn
Williamsburg
Will Burrow
Wayne Gilton
Ted Lottsgard
Lyle Guyer
Ed Burt
Enoch Mark
Oscar Lind
George Durscher
Marlene
Janice
Crystal
Oliver Torkaison
Julian Moe
Anna Moe
Decorah
Lawrence White Sr
Cletus
Terencé
Dean Smith
Delbert
Burr Osk
Berg
Baying
Gilbert
Alan Seabrooke
Jil
Timothy
Cedar Rapids
A. Seabrooke
Paul
Agnes
Louise Bilden
Norman Erickson
J. A. Erickson
Geo. Larson-Anson Priest
Fremont Sullivan
Independence
Ciff Ackerman
Steven
Thomas
Mark Anderson
Allison
L. B. O'Toole
Elizabeth
Priest
Corwith
Howard Larson
Nesvisk
Westile
Ainwee
John Larson
Orth
L. R. Tappan
Towa
R. T. Martin
Postville State Bank
Postville
Cheery Valley
Louisa Hofer
Chicago
Celia Thomen
CeHa Thoman
Walter Lantz
Archie Howard
Martin Hanson
Will Christen
Leo
Leona
U- Save
Iowa
Betty Crocker
Bisquick
Angel Food MIX
Nabisco
Hills Bros. Coffee
Brainard News
Plant Pioneer
Doris Springer
Fayette County
United States Brewers Association
Grant
Fort Donelson
Sae
Ford Dealers
America
Thunderbirds
Odaf
Ford Dealer
Fred T. Cline Motor Co
Clermont, Iowa
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