Good Neighbors Club Meets in Cherry Valley
The Good Neighbors Club gathered Tuesday May 10 with hostess Mrs. Martin Hanson and Mrs. Robert Hanson assisting. Twenty seven guests named their favorite vegetables and attended. Guest Will Chase and Martha Chapman joined the group. a $3.77 bill was paid to the sick committee for cards and gifts. Mrs. Albert L. Dennier led scripture prayer and thought for the day.
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Good Neighbors Club
Martin Hanson
Gladys
Robert Hanson
Will Chase
Martha Chapman
Albert L. Dennier
Local club reads poems and lists neighbors visits
The program featured poems Just Mother read by Mrs Fred Butikofer and My Heart s Message by Mrs Martin Minihan. Mrs Orlin Mason and Mrs Albert L Dennler won the contest with door prizes shared by Mrs Wilbur Peake, Mrs Orlin Mason and Irene Minihan. Numerous visits followed including Irene and Pat Minihan at the Selmer Holm home and other gatherings with the Christen, Thoman, Pollock, Dennler and Minihan families. A June 14 meeting will be at Mrs Ida Meyer s home with assistance from Mrs Martin Minihan and Mrs Roscoe Larson.
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Fred Butikofer
Martin Minihan
Orlin Mason
Albert L. Dennler
Wilbur Peake
Irene Minihan
John Christen
Ida Meyer
Roscoe Larson
Ben Butikofer
Marilyn
Lester Butikofer
St. Olaf
Fred Smith
Arlington
Geo. Leuchtenmacher
Veterans’ Hospital
Town City
Earl Garmoe
Fairfield
Bert Thoman
Irene
Pat Minihan
Selmer Holm
Illyria Community Church Sunday Schedule and Visits
Sunday school at 10 15 a m and worship at 11 15 a m at Illyria News Myrian Community Church. Vacation Bible School starts Monday morning. Numerous local guests visited friends and relatives in West Union Fayette Elkader Arlington Ames and Dubuque over the weekend and recent days.
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Myrian Community Church
E. G. Steinman
Progressive Home Study Club to Meet May 25
Mrs. Melvin Gregers’ Progressive Home Study Club will convene Wednesday afternoon May 25 with Mrs. Guy Prqbert and Mrs. Reynold Strong. Local visits follow as several neighboring families were guests of various households Sunday and many called on M. C. Gilchrist of Strawberry Point after his leg injury last week.
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Melvin Gregers
Progressive Home Study’ Club
Guy Prqbert
Reynold Strong
Hubert O’brien
Clouston
Florida
Ed Kohler
Walter Rothtisberger
Joe Frieden
Roy Rothlisberger
Floyd Frieden
W. E. Chase
James Hermen
M. C. Gilchrist
Strawberry Point
Ellen Hunsberger
Jerome Yearous
Ernest Yearous
Lansing
Kenneth Medberry
Russell
Lindy Frey
Wadena
Thos
Pollock
Gordon Pollock
Forrest
Glen Medberry
Andrew Yearous
C. M. Klingman
Volga
Edwin Loftsgard
Otto Wallner
Cedar Rapids
Mellien Loftsgard
Clarence Ruroden
Brainard News Social Weekend Visits List
Wanda Barnhouse of Clermont spent Saturday with the Herman Boyer home. The Wilson Patterson family of Duane, Nita, and Marion visited Sidney Patterson Monday evening. Lyle Martin and Mickey visited Melvin Martin’s Clermont home on Wednesday evening, and Jeri Martin stayed Wednesday night with Melvin Hanson. Other visitors included the Robert Musser family of West Union the Bob Hanson family of Elkader and Mrs. Ern Holzer. Mr and Mrs. Herman Boyer hosted visitors Wednesday evening.
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Wanda
Patterson Family Returns From Road Trip to Anchorage Alaska
Mrs. Sidney Patterson received a letter from her daughter Mrs. Karl Rylander stating that she, her husband, and daughter Stina arrived back in Anchorage Alaska on May 8 after traveling over 13000 miles by car without an accident. The Rylanders left April 20 visiting friends and relatives along the way. Mrs. Bill Cheney hosted Mrs. L Kiple and kindergarten pupils Friday. Twenty seven children played with Tommy's toys and playground equipment then received a balloon and a treat before the bus returned them to school. This was for Tommy's birthday which falls in June rather than during the school year. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Martin and Maurine with the Jorris Martin family Clermont visited in the Lyle Martin home Thursday evening. Herman Boyer and John How
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Wilson Patterson
Sidney Patterson
Karl Rylander
Stina
Anchorage
Alaska
Tommy
Melvin Martin
Maurine
Jorris Martin
Clermont
Lyle Martin
Herman Boyer
John How
Residents visit in Elkader and Rochester homes
Sunday visits included Clint Crooks in a Rochester hospital with Mr and Mrs Melvin Hanson and Jim and Mrs Lyle Martin. Friday evening Jeri and Mickey visited Bob Hanson’s Elkader home. Friday afternoon Mrs Gary Alber and Mrs Melvin Hanson visited in the Lyle Martin and Bill Cheney homes.
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Ard
Clint Crooks
Rochester
Melvin Hanson
Jim
Lyle Martin
Jeri
Mickey
Bob Hanson
Elkader
Gary Alber
Bill Cheney
Tunis Evink Reaches Century Mark at Rock Valley
On April 30 at Rock Valley Tunis Evink reached the century mark. Born in The Netherlands in 1855 he stood as a centenarian with a long life noted in the record.
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Rock Valley
Tunis
Evink
Netherlands
Final date for placing 1954 crop corn under support
The final date for placing 1954 crop corn under price support is May 31. Farmers must complete registrations and deliveries by this deadline to qualify for subsidy payments and price supports.
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Cherry Valley News
R. T. Martin
Postville
L. R. Tappan
Optometrist
Iowa
Eugene L. Whitford
Veterinarian Animal Hospital Diagnostic Laboratory
Monona, Ia
Elmer Landas
West Union
Elgin, Towa
Thos. Pollock
Paul Bossard
Farmersburg
Walter Dennler
Christen Bros
Linda
Jean Garmoe Visted
Reuben Butikofer
Susan
Michael Oliver
Waterloo
Clarence Hofer
Ben Hofer
John Dennler
Vis
Mary Hofer
Wm. Pfister
LaVerne Dennler
Leo Boleyn
Dennis
Robert Boleyn
Cynthia
Archie Howard
Beverly
Ann
Myron Chapman
Fayette County
Vernon D. Willits
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
First
Oelwein
Elgin State Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Elgin, Iowa
Lawrence Kunudtson
Illyria News
Fay Klingman
Orange, Calif
Louis Klingman
Jim Yearous
Will Frieden
James Muncie
Kenneth Heck
Tofield Heck
Roy Halverson
Michael
Vagts- Shipton
Eldorado Lutheran Church
Robert Yearous
Garnavillo
Arthur Yearous
Dale
Duane
Chicago
Pleasant Point Study Club
Joe Dinan
Myrton Strong
Peggy Helms
Ruby Shaffer
Clara Bane
Harold Strong
Mabel King
Anna Aylsworth
Della Chapman
Fayette
Ella Foxwell
Harold Glass
Dundee
Raymond Hudachek
Lone Tree
Frank Christen
Ben Dennler
Frieda Bailey
Iowa City Hospital
Elmer Baumgartner
Betty, Elkader
Palmer Memorial Hospital
Peter Vermasson
Alton Medberry
Louis Dennler
Albert Dennler
la Crosse
Wis
Yearous
Lyle
Iowa City
Guernsey Smith
Ogle
Leo Benson
Forrest Shaffer
Hermey Schultz
Alta
Clarence Thoman
Bert Butikefer
Paul Pulfer
Lima
Gerald Shaffer
H. J. Kiple
Raymond Benson
Brainard News
Variety Store
Louis Schutte & Son
Clermont and
International Harvester
Falb & Light
Elgin, Lowa
Plymouth
Torkelson Motor CO
Center Street
Elgin
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