Illyria Itema Church Sets Memorial Day Events
Sunday school at 10 18 a m worship at 11 16 a m Youth Fellowship at 7 30 p m Memorial Day announcements and Fourth Quarterly conference May 28 at Elgin Community Day set for June 28 with committees named for Memorial Day services Speaker Thomas Pollock Arthur Yearous Reynold Strong Wreaths and decorating details listed Plus various local visits and gatherings across towns and families in the area
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Community Church
Elgin
Ilyria
Thomas Pollock
Arthur Yearous
Reynold Strong
Mia
Guernsey Smith
Ed Wenger
Carroll Klingman
Shirley Shaffer
Fred Nydegger
Mesdames Howard Medberry
Thos
Pollock
Thos. Ogle
Mesdames
Melbert Meyer
Raymond Bengon
Gerald Shaffer
Will Frieden
Floyd Frieden
David Bartelma
Minneapolis
Andrew Yearous
Thos. Shaffer
Gedar Rapids
FF Sheffer
Fayette
Katie Richard
Amy
West Union
Thos. Foxwell
Ralph Shaffer
Ben Dennler
Baptismal Day at Marion Lutheran Draws Families
Fant daughter of Mr and Mrs Gordon Landigard baptized Sunday at Marion Lutheran. Sponsors for the first child were Mr and Mrs Hiram Olson and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Schutte. Sponsors for the second were Mr and Mrs Almer Amundson Bernita Landigard and Oslan Landsgard. Dinners followed services as Gerald Olson entertained the Gram Olson family and the Schutte family. Numerous relatives visited during the afternoon and evening at various homes in the area, including the Loftsgards, Wolds, Amundsons, and Reiersons, with several families from West Union and Ches ter.
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Fant
Gordon Landigard
Marion Lutheran Church
Hiram Olson
Lloyd Schutte
Almer ‘Amundson
Bernita Landigard
Oslan Landsgard
Gerald Olson
Gram Olson
Gordon Landsgard
Geo, Landsgard
Ole’ Amundson
Almer
Arthur
Morris Amundson
Arthur Landsgard
S. J. Strandford
T J. Olson
Waldo Embretson
P. K. Peterson
Theo Wold
Henry Olson
Mary Wold
Clifford Wold
Waterloo
Ern Meyer
West Union
Kenneth Mark
Clara
Myrtle Peterson
Oscar Lind
Ole, Loftsgard Andteve
Kendra Loftsgard
Rodney Smith
Ole Loftsgard
Henry Veliersven
Clarence Anderson
St. Olaf
Local club hosts memory wreaths and secures guests at meeting
Members gathered for a Mothers Day event at Henry Olson ime with hostesses Ruby Holm and Irene Minihan assisting. A memory wreath valued at 2.50 and funeral flowers costing 5.00 honored Wanita Friedeich, a club member. Twenty nine members answered roll call. four guests attended. Mildred Minihan and Louisa Butikofer won contests. Anna Metzger took the door prize. Gladys Hanson and Rosena Dennler read poems, devotion by Rose Butikefer. Next meeting June 12 at Pearl Peake’s home with Rose Dennler and Anna Metzger assisting.
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Lof Hise Torkelson
Ruby,Holm
Irene Minihan
Wanita Friedeich
Mildred Minihan
Louisa Butikofer
Anna Metzger
Gladys Hanson
Rosena Dennler
Rose Butikefer
Pearl Peake
Rose Dennler
Cheery Valley News Socials and Hospital Visits
Mr and Mrs Louis Butikofer and Mr and Mrs Lewis Butikofer visited Mrs George Schupbach at Postville hospital where she had an appendectomy. Their son Johnny is also hospitalized. Ern Friederichs visited his mother Mrs Eliza Friederich at Mrs Hulda Sutter home. Baumgartners and Masons visited Orlin Mason and later at Martin Minihan home for supper with Edwin Hanson. John Christen family joined in the Friederich home Sunday evening. Good Neighbors Club met Tuesday May 18 at home.
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Louis Butikofer
Lewis Butikofer
George Schupbach
Postville Hospital
Johnny
Ern Friederich
Eliza Friederich
Hulda’ Sutter
Wm. Baumgartner
Orlin Mason
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Laverne Schneider
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Silas Wilson
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Lloyd Osterhus
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Chicago
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