Oak Grove social notes highlight local dinner guests
A long list of Oak Grove residents and relatives hosted or visited across Sunday meals and evenings. Families including Boyles, Reeds, Howards, Shaffers, Kerrs, Dennlers, and Muncies shared meals in homes from Volga to Elgin, with several attendances at picnics, birthdays, and a May 10 anniversary noted for Chris and Dennler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Shaffer
Gerald and
Reynold
Forest Shaffer
Howard Shaffer
Elgin
Howard
Wm. Kerr
Abe Moats
Volga
Enos Howard
Tommy Howard
Wanda Lou Shaffer
Alice Baldwin
Miss Chase
Oelwein
Wm. Pritchard
Chris Dennler
Albert
Walter
Louis Dennler
Picnic at the Chapman Pollock and Christen Families
Their families, Arthur Chapman, Thos Pollock and Frank Christen and their families came with well filled baskets and enjoyed a picnic dinner with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Chapman
Thos. Pollock
Frank Christen
Illyria Items Highlight Local Social News
Local notices report May events and gatherings across Illyria area. Memorial services announced for May 30 at Illyria church. Various visits, family get togethers, and club meetings noted, including a Progressive Home Study Club session with Sousa Life and perennials talks.
Ida Frieden Helps Mrs Medberry With House Work
Ida Frieden assists Mrs Walter Medberry with household tasks. Mrs Martin Wenger and daughter of Cheery Valley were guests last Thursday afternoon of her sister Mrs Guernsey Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Shaffer
Archie Howard
Shirley
Martin Hanson
Cheery Valley
Robi. Wilson
Math DeSart
West Union
Albert Dennler
Jim Muncie
Nona Kerr
Lois Feller
Wm. Kerr
A. L. Moats
Volga
Fern
James Kerr
Ralph Shaffer
Wadena
Silas Wilson
C. H. Wilson
John Howard
Herman Boyer
Brainard
George Smith
Howard Medberry
Marlene
Paul Woshell
Henry Holzer
John Nydegger
Dinnor
Sheeley
Roy Leuchtenmacher
Edwin Bauman
Chicago
Hattie Torkelson
Clifton Powell
Clarence Kohls
Wm. Kohls
Ern Baechler
Elgin
Earl Kiple
Tofield Heck
Harold Dennler
Thos. Foxwell
Gerald Shaffer
Robert Schneider
Elgin High School
Ilyria
Farm Bureau
Ida Mattocks
Walter Rothlisberger
Highland School
Hilda Meyer
Martha Chapman
Delbert
Della Chapman
Harlow Chapman
Eldora
Guernsey Smith
August Benson
Elkader
Oscar
Amelia Strong
Oak Grove
Fred Rothlisberger
R. D. Davis
Alpha
Harold Strong
S. H. Foxwell
Ella Foxwell
Ernestine Hop
Sig Hop
Hawkeye
Will Frieden
Dan Butikofer
Progressive Home Study Club
Reynold Strong
Louisa Lehman
Leo Paige
Fred Roethlisberger
Otis Rothlisberger
R. D. Smith
Ella Kerr
Lydia
Waterloo
Helen
Hazel Rothlisberger
Cedar Falls
Lulu Rothlisberger
Emil Moor
Gottfried Frieden
Ida
Arthur Yearous
el- Kader Hospital
Gottfred Martin
Karl
Abe Moats
John Probert
Cemetery Association
Ladies' Aid Society
Carroll Klingman
Lewius
Frank Dempster
Arlington
Ruth
Harry Frieden
Lima
Ida Frieden
Walter Medberry
Martin Wenger
Brainard Church and social visits noted in region
A list of dinner and visiting guests from Brainard and nearby towns is recorded along with a Sunday schedule for Brainard Church noting Sunday school at 10 a m morning service at 11 a m junior church or BPU at 7 p m and evening service at 7 45 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Peters
Reuben Howard
George Howard
Louis Becker
Grace Peters
Lawrence Howard
Chas. Peters
Wm. Nutting
Melvin Hanson
George Bayle
Margaret Becker
Frank Lyon
Vern Boyer
E. R. Nutting
Sidney Nutting
Vern
Kenneth Kjosa
Clermont
Martha McAloon
Grace Carpenter
Sidney
Arthur Patterson
Glen Boyer
Elmer Boyer
Rochester
Minn
Fred Veasy
Charles McHugh
Marshall Helms
Cleve Erhardt
Sheldon Moats
Geo
Elmer Butler folds Lamb Record in Want Ads
Burr Oak farmer Elmer Butler reports a livestock note showing 23 lambs over 11 years with ten sets of twins and one triplet. H. H. House of West Union maintains Fayette county fair grounds ten acres with a hand mower, starting Tuesday April 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Butler
Burr Oak
H. H. House of
West Union
Fayette County Fair Grounds
Magic Slates Restocked at Echo Office Today
Scribblings recounts a humorous anecdote from Guttenberg about a girl staging a sit down strike on her boyfriend over companionship. She claimed the car and refused to leave until he took her home, keeping possession until Sunday noon before ending the pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Echo
Guttenberg
Hindenburg Crash At Lakehurst Shocks United States
Thirty five people died when the German dirigible Hindenburg exploded and burst into flames during its approach to Lakehurst New Jersey, crashing at the naval station about 1600 feet from the landing site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakehurst
N. J
Naval Station
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Oak Grove News
George Boyle
Wm. Boyle
John Johnson
Frank Boyle
Ralph Reed
Rosa Reed
Rewben Howard
Haze
Bonnie
Roland Grover
Lois Yeoch
Perry Medberry
John Muncie
Black’s
Non Douglas
Thos, Pollock
Highland
Irvin Etter
Colleen
Janesville
Wis
GMC
John FaIk & Sons
Elgin, Iowa
General Motors
Trucks & Trailers
Illyria
C. J. Klingman
San Merle
P. E. Larson
Fleet Frieden
Thos
Ogle
Thos. Benson
Herve Robbing
Upper Iowa University
Elgin State Bank Capital
Martin Senour
Monarch
Schori & Kuster Lumber Company
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