Clermont County Sunday Visits Reported Across Homes
The notice lists numerous families from Clermont and surrounding towns hosting or visiting relatives on Sunday. Names include Clem, Ronnie, Gerth, Franks Christen, Wim Torkerson, Marion, Alma, L. Denner, Wilbur Peake, Clara Wuchartaler, Ceti Jomah, Richards Miller, Mars Lake, Mason, Edwin Hanson, Arch ie Howard, Janet, Kenneth Pern, Roscoe Larson, Lydia Odegard, Joan, Gl ena Nims, and others. Several gatherings reference dinners or picnics at homes in Elkader, Guttenberg, Davenport, Monona, and Nor way Luth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clem
Ude
Hangen
Ronnie Waite
Mra
Gerth
Clermmont
Frank Christen
Wim. Torkerson
Marion
Alma Fen Elas Arnemoon
L. Denner
Butikofer
Robert Hanson
Archie Howard
Ann
Kenneth Pern
Janet
Mars
Elien Mason
Edwin Hanson
Kenneth Mark
Ed Hoth
Elkader
Clarence Larson
Monona
Lydia Odegard
Joan
Roscoe Lar
Frank Peake
Luann
Jennary
Wabur
Ise
Sunday Visits Across Loftsgard and Amundson Families
Social notes report numerous Loftsgard Amundson and related families visiting over the weekend. Entries include Arthur Amundson and Harold Opsand hosts, Gerald Loftsgard guests with Emma Larson Clermont, and Gilbert Loftsgard visiting Cedar Rapids with Myron Houg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Smith
Marsha
Melody
Orlando
Ole Latts
Lorris
Amundson
Gordon Lafidsgard
Ole Amundson
Olzon
Thompson
Famay
Lloyd Loftsgard
Larry
Marilyn Ng Bernard
Loftsgard
Emma Larson
Clermont
Gerald_Loftsgard
Harvey Anderson
Berard Loftsgard
Gerald
Bernard
J Jr
Myron Houg
Orwen Loftsgard
Eldon Severson
St. Olaf
Gilbert Loftsgard
Robert Odekirk
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Gerhard Tinderholt
Decorah Social Notes Highlight Sunday Visits
Sunday afternoon and evening gatherings across Decorah featured the Klingman Naylor Winter Gisleson Mork Anderson Olson and Blockhus households with guests from nearby families. Joyous calls at the Leroy Collins Reier shues and Loftsgard homes followed Mother’s Day programs at Norway Church reflecting a close community network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nie
Decorah
Carroll Klingman, Jr
Clara McNally
Hugh Varty
Clear,Lake
Emory Lands Yard
Mellie Mork
Kenneth Anderson
T. L. Loftsgard
Selmer Olson
Merrill Olson
Selmer Holmen
Selmer Holnt
Clara.Eurth
Nels Blekeberg
Joseph Reierson
Gerald Blockhus
Loren Olson
Jacky Arian
Dixie Reiershuesson
LeRoy Collins
Harold Hanson
M. J. Blockhus
Harold “Hanson
Melody
Marsha Smith
Orlando Loftsgard
Ole Loftsgard
Norway Church
Community Notes From Syria Gatherings and Visits
Local social column lists a May 18 church meeting of the Ladies' Aid Society and Evening Circle with named hosts. Numerous Sunday visits and dinners are noted across Cedar Rapids, Volga, West Union, Des Moines, Arlington, Waterloo, Dubuque, Monticello, Clermont, and other towns, naming families such as Christen, Rothlisberger, Shaffer, Wenger, Heck, Parker, Kerr, and Ogle, among many others. The piece also mentions tornado cleanup efforts near Cresco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
Evening Circle
Will Christen
Eugene Medberry
Fred Nydegger
Helen Rothlisberger
Milo Frieden
Paul Smith
Clarence Buroden
Dennis
Edward Christensen
Steven
Kenneth Halverson
Evi
Edwin Lofisgard
Ralph Shaffer l
I. F. Shaffer
Fayette
Harry Wenger
West Union
Gene Wenger
Ed Wenger
Kenneth Heck
Cedar Rapids
Earl Kiple
Rose Reusser
Tofield
Tofield Heck Home. Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Rothlisberger
Robert
Nellie Meisenheimer
Howald Beermann
Lester Chase
Volga
James Hermen
Will Christens
Annette Meyer
Des Moines
Melibert Meyer
Clyde Ramsey
Edwin Ramsey
Arlington
Joe Ogle
Lizzie Chase
Elmer
Ralph
Don Sutter
Hulda Sutter
Allan Anderson
Russell Wenger
Paul
Duane Strong
Thomas Ogle
Orvin Thompson
Albert Parker
Frederick Parker
Elk Grove
Nickolas F. Brenner
Park Ridge
Gordon Pollock
Reuben Light
Thomas Kerr
James Kerr
Waterloo
Richard Schmidt
Tripoli
Will Kerr
Cleve Bennett
Ralph Shaffer
Virgil Torson
Waverly
Earl Strong
Pam
Monticello
Reynold Strong
Jeannette
Harold Leuenberger
Albert Dennler
David Christen
Alton Medberry
Kenneth Medberry
Howard Medberry
Sunday Socials Across West Union and Environs
A roundup of Sunday dinners, suppers, and callers from West Union Arlington Volga and surrounding towns. Families including Emmett tignidrid Paul Smith Gabba and others visited homes of Wirhcher Light Olesen Chapman Halverson Bane and more, with multiple dinners and afternoons spent with neighbors and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett
Roscoe ‘Whitcher
Louis Light
Paul Smith
Harry Olesen
West Union
Rae Sry
Elon DeWitt Hone
Arlington
Sun By
George Schmelzer
Leo Schori
Victor Feller
Joe Dian
Marilla Matlin
Pacific Grove
Calif
Alice Bigelow
Cranbrook
British Columbia
Canada
Arthur Chapman
Milo Frieden
Roy Halverson
Orran Bane
Orran Bane, Jr
Home
Waterloo
Paul
John Cutler
Arnel Gabba
Bbs
Burdette Anderson
Atkins
Arid
Ralph Shaffer
Oliver Heins Ot Oelwein
Louie Zuercher
Lester Chase
Nellie Ziercher
Volga
James Hermen
Steven
Duane
Lettle Hermen
Wm. Dennler
Billy Jane
Robert Schneider
Postville
Lavern Schneider
Ervin Yetnger
Ge Butikofer
Jacob Eider
Elizabeth Schneider
Guy Ernst
Sunday Dinner Guests in Elgin and Cedar Rapids Visits
Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Ida Christen included Mr. and Mrs. Gea Christen and sons and Mrs. Cora Egema, Waterloo, with Mr. and Mrs. Dale Jenson and Mrs. Celia Thoman. Monday visitors in Leon Hansen's home were Mr. and Mrs. Amos Hansen of Cedar Rapids and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Watkins of Grand Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Christen
Gea
Christen and Sons
Cora Egema
Waterloo
Dale Jenson
Celia Thoman
Amos Hansen
Cedar Rapids
Harold Watkins
Grand Rapids
Leon Hansen
Social Visitors and Weekend Hosts Across Area
Mrs Richard Neumann hosted a Monday afternoon call from Mrs Keith Johnson and family. Recent callers included Mrs Agnes Gilson and Mrs Laura Olson visiting Mrs Gary Bostrom and sons in West Union, and several others stopping by the Lawrence Mueller home in Elkport. Lyle Leath of Rockford Illinois and Leo Backman with family joined visits, with multiple gatherings around Bertha Lehman and related households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Neumann
Keith Johnson
Agnes Gilson
Laura Olson
Gary Bostroms and
Robert Metberry
Lawrence Mueller
Elkport
Lyle Leath
Rockford, Ill
Bertha Lehman
Leo Backman
Maynard
Harold Pfister
Virgil Backman
Maquoketa
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Pat Butikefer
Melvin Moore
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George Leuchtenmacher
Robert Leuchtenmacher
Arthur
Sumnee
Richard Miller
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Thomas Foxwell
Lloyd Tape
Forrest Shaffer
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Carol Wilson
Clarion Mathys
Raymond Benson
Carl Schori
Fremont
Donald Sutter
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