Illyria Community Church Sunday Schedule and Wordy Socials
Illyria church holds Sunday school at 10 15 a m and worship at 11 15 a m. Choir practice Fridays at 9 p m and a special service next Sunday morning honors long married couples. Vacation Bible school runs May 28 to June 11. Numerous local greetings, visits, and house parties feature clippings from West Union to Brainard as members share news of family and friends and attend church events.
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Mlyria
Elgin Lest
Bruce D. Jones
Marion Mission Society to Meet at Church Parlors
The Marion Mission Society will convene Friday May 7 at church parlors with hostesses Mrs. Gunda Gisleson and Mrs. Theo L Loftsgard. The group aims to enroll cradle roll mothers for forming a Mothers club and encourages attendance by families noted in the provided social notices.
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Marion Mission Society
Gunda Gisleson
Theo
L. Loftsgard
Lawrence Butikofer
Orlando Loftsgard
Ole E. Olson
Milton Olson
Marion
Elver Anderson
Clarence
Evelyn Bidne
Decorah
Kathryn Bidne
Harold Opland
Allen’ Anderson
Burnell Anderson
Clarence Kirkeberg
Mary
Alfred Kirkeberg
Mervin Reierson
Lloyd Reierson
Richard
Cornelius Reierson
Joseph
Allen Anderson
Danice
Vern Trade
Ole Olson
Connie
P. K. Peterson
Betsey Christianson
Harvey Anderson
Vern Trude
Harley Svenson
Orlan
Gerodine Landsgard
Henry Wellersven
Clarence Anfinson
C. E. Wagner
West Union
Robert ‘Wettleson
Milo Munger
Nora
Springs
Frank Munger
Wayner
Vernon Anderson
Helmer Loftagard
Sharon
Local social notes from Cheery Valley and surrounding households
Cheery Valley residents attend birthdays and visits across families including Dennler Lehman Christen Moore Knudtson Landsgard Thoman and others. Gatherings occur at several homes in Guttenberg West Bend West Union and nearby, with multiple guests from Marion Marquette and Cedar Rapids for celebratory events and Sunday visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dennler
Rob, Lehman
Lehman
John Christen
Jacob Christen
Elmer Christen
Guttenberg
Ethel Mae Thoman
Cedar Rapids
Wm. Moore
Marion
OQ. T. Knudtson and
Orvin
Marquette
Gunner Landsgard
St. Olaf
Fred Butihofer
Moore
Louis Hofer
Wm. Lerch
Lucille Doeppke
Bert Thoman
West ‘Bend
Will Sutter
Orlando Loftsgard
Baby
Geo, Schupbach
Lawrence Butikofer
Louis’ Butikofer
Ernest Christen
Lucy Christen
Clara Muehlenthaler
Clayton Schreinger
West Union
Martin Hanson
Willard Schroeder
Marvin
Walter Lehman
Gee
Leuchtenmacher
Robert
Forest Zuercher
Ben Dennler
Fred Nydegger, Sr
Louise Halstenson
Ed Metzger
Edwin Hanson
Clayton Schreiner
Community Notes From Brainard Area
Ethelyn Johnson returned to the Melvin Hanson home Tuesday evening after four weeks with the Ray Gilbert family. Mr and Mrs Doyle Baker and son visited Sunday afternoon in the Robert Kerr home. Barbara and Robert Gilbert were weekend guests in the Raymond Mays home near West Union. Mr and Mrs George Boyle visited Sunday afternoon in the Chloa Lyon home. Mrs Chloa Lyon and Mr and Mrs Nutting were at the Lyon residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Ernst
Oelwein
Guy Ernst
Alta Thoman
Silag
Wilson
Ellen Hunsberger
Jerome
Clifton Yearous
Elmer Kohls
Wm. Kohls
Richard Kohls
Myron Chapman
Clifton Kerr
West Union Hospital
Melvern Wetherbeek
Waterloo
Harold Hermen
Lester Chase
Louie Zuercher
Arthur Hermen
Martha Chapman
Delbert
Ernest Meyer
Harry Reichert
West Union
Ed Kohler
Rochester
Minn
Fred Schneider
Jacob. Schneider
Patricia
Peter Gudeman
Irvin Metzger
Mra
Robi
Schneider
Postville
George Butikoter
Ed Wenger
Walter Wenger
Strawberry Point
Viola Foxwell
Cedar Falls
Thos, Foxwell
Fred Rothlisberger
Arthur Yestous
Ray ‘Klingman
Volga
George Child
Aurora
Anna Gibson
Carroll Klingman
Alta Klingman
Shirley Shaffer
Rose Hofer
Lois Medberry
Earl Lembke
Elgin
Jennie
Janice Winkler
B. H. Brackin
Thos. Pollocis
Dean
Raymond Benson
Susan
Fred Klingman
Arlington
Walter” Bennier
Silas ‘Wilson
Perry Medberry
Albert. Dennifer
Arnold
Wenger Bros
Forest Shaffer
Jim
Vi Kiple
Oran Bane
Louis Dennler
Floyd Sutterfield
Hmington
Andrew Yearous
Thos. Foxwell
Carol Wilson
Ivanell
Clarion
Marilana
Jim Yearous
Ralph Shaffer
Robert Kerr
Brainard
Otto Behren
Gertrude Fenchel
Rae Gibbs
Barbara
Walter Allen
Elkader
Leo Benson
Charles Wilson
John
Havre Grace
Ogle
Henry Holzer
Ern Holzer
Albert Dennler
Anna Bane
Eugene Wenger
Will Christen
Olaf Berg
Mervin Hunsberger
Chicago
Helen Rothlisberger
Illyria
Barbera Rainey
Harold Strong
Oran
Ethelyn Johnson
Melvin Hanson
Ray Gilbert
Mrs. Doyle Baker and Son
Robert Gilbert
Raymond Mays
George Boyle
Chloa Lyon
Local Social News and a Fatal Horse Accident
Wm. Nutting and family. Mrs. Raymond Mays called at the Ray Gilbert home Sunday. Mrs. Mary Bartlett returned home after hospital stay. Kate Bartlett of Monticello assists, Dan Craft and others visited. A skating party to Delwein and church refreshments at West Union. Many visitors at Ray Gilbert home. Birthday party for Alice, daughter of Mrs. Vern Boyer. Various visits to and from local families. Gale Boozell, five, died after a fall from a horse. he had been unconscious for 10 days.
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Wm. Nutting
Raymond Mays
Ray Gilbert
Mary Bartlett
West Union Hospital
Kate Bartlett
Monticello
Bartlett
Dan Craft
Lorraine
Melvin Hanson
Tom Reeder
Alvin
Eldora
Delweinee
Baptist Church
West Union
Doris
Jimmie
Ethelyn Johnson
Lyle Martin
Chloa Lyon
Ruth Nutting
Larson visits and family gatherings reported in Grand Meadow
Inga and Anninias Larson visited Wednesday in the Leo Larson home. Mrs. Julia Lands gard spent Wednesday at the Henry Olson home in Clermont. Mrs. Clarence Olson spent Friday with her mother, Mrs. Carrie Thorson. Mrs. Lovie Amundson of Clermont was also noted in the day’s social notices.
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Inga
Anninias Larson
Leo Larson
Julia Landsgard
Henry Olson
Clermont
Clarence Olson
Carrie Thorson
Lovie Amundson
Cler
Noble Resigns to Become Occo Executive in Oelwein
R. D. Noble resigned last week as superintendent of Oelwein public schools effective July 1. He will become general field manager for Occo Chemical, a new post overseeing supervisory work mainly in Oelwein. Noble led the city school system for ten years and previously served as a McGregor superintendent from 1930 to 1938. He and his wife will remain residents of Oelwein.
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R. D. Noble
Oelwein
Oelwein Chemical Company
Noble
McGregor
Occo
Jury duty selected for May term in Clayton County
Elgin residents Gus Gilbertson and Carlyle Anderson have been selected as petit jurors for the May term of Clayton County District Court. Judge W H Antes of West Union presides. Thirteen civil cases are to be heard with sixty jurors drawn. Echo Want Ads Pay. Try One. iWant Ads.
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Gus Gilbertson
Carlyle Anderson
Elgin
Clayton County District Court
W. H. Antes
West Union
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Tappan
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Towa
Iowa
E. R. Withell
D.C
Bank
Hlyria
Merlin Cook
Leonard Moore
Wm. Torkelson
Near Elkader
Martin Wenger
Herbert ‘Falk
Chas. Wenger
Virgil ‘Troyer
Ba Medberry
Max Medberry
Near Brainard
Jerome Yearous
Guernsey
Smith
Gunder News
Cheery Valley
Brainard News
Peter Erickson
Caroline Erickson
Carl Brunsvold
Hanlontown
Alfred Buraas
Arthur Olson
Helmer Lyngaas
Adrian
Amanda Nesvick
Ossian
Donald Larson
Lyle Olson
Laura Holt
Immanuel Larson
Doris Johnson
Orvin Olson
Iowa City
Alvin Halverson
Clara
Myrtle Peterson
Gale Boozell
Lucas County
Grand Meadow News
Schori Bros
Vertel and Bank
Colonial
John Tillotson
DIAL
Asim
Farmair
Eford
Stamler
Farmair Wait
Torkelson Bros
Plymouth
Elghn
Echo
West Union Rendering Service
Stomeinnaniity Amen A Etn
Safe Deposit Box
Elgin State Bank
Retinsal Deposit Insurance
Aromastes Jual
Elgin, Iowa
Wadena
Laurence Knudteon
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