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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1946
Page
8
Cheery Valley news notes numerous visits to Volga and Independence homes. Carol Sue Nickels recent surgery at Oelwein hospital. Edgewood visitor from Norin. multiple dinners and weekends with Christen, Hamilton, Dennler, Schreiner, and Dennier families. Social rounds include picnics, and mothers visiting relatives.
Numerous households host visitors and share meals Sunday and weekend gatherings. Pauline Dennier, Leo Dennier, and Walter Butikofer households appear among many local families including the Butikofer and Fried erich clans, Erickson and Schupbach families, and various relatives. Several overnight visits noted.
The Dorcas Society will meet Saturday May 18 at the church parlors with hostesses Mrs Marvin Graake Mrs Rosina Anderson Mrs Mervin Anderson and Mary Kirkeberg. Weekend visits include Winifred Groth and Harold Cerney from Cedar Rapids at the T J Olson home. Various dinners and visits are listed among local families including the Raischs in Hampton and the Jacobias, Nyborgs and Reier gens. Elder visits continue with Loftsgards and Olson family gatherings noted along with guests from Madison and Decorah.
The Illyria church notes announce Sunday school at 10 20 a m and service at 11 20 a m The annual Community day is set for June 14 with committees for Advertising Sports Stand Program Speaker Tent and Seats plus a Memorial service committee for June 2 Numerous local families are listed as guests and visitors across the region including Rothlisberger Yearous Frieden and Ogle, with regional names from Hawkeye, Strwaberry Point, Volga, and Cedar Rapids.
Thursday through Sunday many local residents hosted and visited relatives and friends. Guests included Nancy Ernst Ber nice Peterman Barbara Claude Fisher near Littleport and multiple households in Wear Union Clermont Hawkeye and West Union. A birth announced at Postville hospital for Ray Arnold.
Mrs Nutting visited the Ray Gilbert home Saturday afternoon. Mrs Reeder and Mrs Lyon spent the weekend in the Stanley Myers home near Eldora. Lyon visited New Providence at the Shives home. The Nuttings and their sons were dinner guests in Melvin Nutting’s home Sunday. Marian Patterson returned to Cresco after visiting here. Dinner guests Sunday at the Herman Boyer home included Glen Boyer Tom Boyer Vern Boyer and family. Mrs Bartlett and Mrs Boyer visited Ray Gilbert Sunday. Dani Craft and Barbara Gilbert visited the Glen Boyer home Monday.
Winter wheat accounts for about three quarters of planting globally and in the United States, with spring wheat making up roughly one quarter. The balance reflects differing regional practices and seasonal cycles across major wheat producing areas.
Report notes that the Sun runs cooler than many stars, with stellar temperatures reaching about 60,000 degrees Fahrenheit. The article also mentions China's early zoological garden, claimed to be the Intelligence Park founded in Noo B.C. with the first known zoo.
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