Social notes and local visits across Postville area
A sprawling roster of Sunday dinners, hospitality, and neighbors fills Postville social pages. Harold Opsand and family hosted at Cler ent ee Beaila ant and Bernard Hanson’s. visits to Marion Olson, Lloyd Schutte, and Henry Olson households are noted, with many guests from Castalia and Elkader. Fishing licenses and tackle advertised by Lembke Refrigeration at West Elgin appear amid community notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niles
Harold Op
Morris Amund
Arthur
Sayert
Hiiles
Harold Opsand
Randine Hanson
Sunda
Bernard Hanson
Clerent Ee
Elgin
Kendra Loftsgard
Ole Loftagard
de Kottepard
Orlando Lottsgard
Kendra
Ole Lottsgard
Postville Hospital
Marion Olson
Henry Olson
Kenneth Kjosa
Ben Fuelling
Lembke Refrigeration
West Elgin
Selmer Holm
Ro~gena. Landsgard
Gordon Landsgard
Henry Nyberg
Will Bergen
Olvin Olson Thessey
Orvin Loftsgard
Gerald Guyer
Postville
Julia Loftsgard
Nyedne
Beinbed Loftsg
Pant
Marion
Reynard
Steve Helperson
Emory Landsgard
Mollie Mork
Wes Clara McNally
Sandra
Enoch T. Mork
Lennis Mork
Donald Mork
Cheery Valley Residents Attend Clarence Hofer Funeral
Mr and Mrs Laverne Lantz and Victor and Darlene Hofer of Milwaukee along with several others from Cedar Rapids Evansdale Iowa City Elkader Decorah Guttenberg and Clermont visited the Clarence Hofer home to attend the funeral of Ira Vosshel at Arlington on Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laverne Lantz
Victor
Darlene Hofer
Milwaukee
Frank Kulish
Cedar Rapids
Carl Cousins
Val Oliver
Evansdale
Clarence Hofer
Ira Voshell
Arlington
Discount Record Center
Elgin
Helen Christen
Iowa City
Earl Seitz
Julian Koons
Elkader
Roscoe Larson
Paul Peterson
Oelwein
Marion Moore
Marie Schmidt
Robert Leuchtenmacher
David
Christens Brothers
Robert Hanson
Wanda Hofer
Louise Butihofer
Waterloo
Hanson
Robert Leeman
Guttenberg
Larson Fame
Robert Henson
Albert L. Dennler
Harry Butikofer
John Hofer
Peece
Elm Sun
John Christen
Helena
Frank Christen
George Nickels
Linda
Mark
Jesse Olson
Clermont
Ben Butihofer
Azel Pratt
Local families gather for Sunday visits in Iowa towns
Numerous households from Hawk Eye and surrounding towns hosted relatives and guests over Easter weekend. Christmas era style scenes show Foxwell, Sutter Pleasant, Medberry, Dennler, and Schneider families sharing meals, church outings, and social visits across Volga, West Union, Cedar Rapids, and nearby communities.
Community Visits and Gatherings in Brainard Area
The Brainard News notes Friday and Sunday visits in local homes. Families including Patterson, Martin, Lerch, Geh ring, Budensiek, Musser, and Reeder shared meals and social time with kin and friends in Don Reeder, Thomas Meighan, Vern Boyer, Robert Musser, and Elgin residences.
Elgin Hosts Sunday Guests and Week Visitors
Elgin local news lists Sunday guests including Mr and Mrs Glen Fry from Charles City and Mr and Mrs Fred Popenhagen of Randalia with Mr and Mrs Robert Fry of West Union. Kenneth Cable of Cedar Rapids spent Saturday in the Joe Lerch home and returned home with him after a week here. Additional weekend visitors included Mr and Mrs Melvin Martin of Manchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Kjosa
Henry Christensen Jr
B. Mire Kenneth Anderson
Karla
T. L. Loftsgard
Julia Loftsgard
Josie Jensen
Eldon Severson
Elkader
Merill Olson
Clara Kurth
Alvin Kohler
Barlis Hate
Law- Hawkeye
Hildattle
Milo Frieden
Paul Smith
Glen Yearous
Clyde Webster
West Elgin
Ladies Aid
Cemetery Assn
Thomas
Emmett Light
Hazel Rothlisher
Chue Buque Iser
Helen Rothlisberger
Susan Benson
Town City
Trudi Gordon
Lake City
Janet Reviow
Grinnell
Raymond Benson
Wm. Dennler
Thomas Foxwell
Jim Whitford
Dehua
Alfred Christensen
Hawkeye
Will Christen
Louis
Lizzie Chase
Lester Chase
Volga
Robert Hyde
Julie
Manchester
Joe Dinan
Louie Zuercher
Willis
Arthur
Hermen
Wilson Patterson
Don Reeder
Lyle Martin
Joe Lerch
Kenneth Cable
Vern Boyer
West Union
Discount Record Center
Oration
Elgin
Roger R Budensiek
Robert Musser
Lembke
Joel Clark
Lawrence Gehring
Fred Wede
Helen Boyer
Leo Boleyn
Melvin Hanson
Myron Moore
Glen Fry
Charles City
Fred Popenhagen
Randalia
Robert Fry
Cedar Rapids
Cable
Melvin Martin
Charles Wenger
Charles O'Neill
Joe Leehy
Walter Kohler
Francis Butikofer
Ed Wenger
Walter Kohls
Orville Moore
Edward Klingman
Leo Friederich
Ed Medberry
Robert Falk
Gottlieb Pulfer
Lee Roy Collins
Merlin Cook
Chris Wenger
Henry McMillan
Francis West
Lester Gehring
Lena Wenger
Robert Lord
Wasera
Mina
Lord
Tracey
Lester Wenger
Mr. Lord
Ole Reierson
Local residents host gatherings over weekend and weekdays
Numerous Rochester and Clermont families shared meals and visits this week. Highlights include Leonard Moore's birthday supper with the Moore and Reierson circles, and guests in the homes of L. Wenger, Ole Reierson, and Hal Reed groups. Notable trips included Des Moines visits by Schaer and Schori family members.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jess Moody
Roscoe Tae
Chapman West Union
Silas Butikofer
Eseohen Butikoter
Arolee
Fred Butikoter
Wim. Moore
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Diane
Dennis
Elmer Knudtsons
Orvin Knudtson
An Nee Ore
Fred Butikofer
West Eigin
Cheery Valley
Syria
Harold Tope
Donald Sutter
Floyd Frieden
Kenneth Medberry
Archie Wheeler
Wadena
Delbert Chapman
William Dennler
Otis
Ruth Rothlisberger
Stewart - Gibson
Oslwein Presbyterian Church
Jeffrey Lehman
Ivan Anderson
Gene Thornton
Sylvan Torkelson
Jacob Schneider
Tofield Heck
Allen
Robert Schneider
Etten Wessel
Kenneth James Little
St. Joseph
Sun
Brainard News
Kut ’N Kurl
Judy’s Beauty Shoppe
Elgin State Bank
DIAL
Iowa
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Americk
Plymouth
Valiant
America
Torkelson Motor Company
Center Street
C. B. Schori
Jack Adrian
Karen Olson
Rochester
Minnesota
LaVerne Larson
Ome
Leonard Moore
Lennis
Robert Moore
Esther Moore
Joseph Reierson
Cornelius Reierson
Norman Mitts
Brenda, Durant
L. L
Elmer Butikofer
Alton Staff
Fred Martie
Fred Schaer
Des Moines
Jim Schaer
Laurence Knudtson
Leo Schori
Levi Molokken
Linda Wander
Wayne Gilson
Russell Wenger
Steven
Lynn Molokken
Vic Wright
Ole Reierse
Thomas Ogle
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company Service
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