ILLYRIA ITEMS Highlights from the Cheery Valley area social life
Olga Bengert of Oelwein visited her parents as many neighbors attended a bazaar near Highland church. Courting families shared meals and guests at Rothlisberger and Yorkelson homes. Dozens traced Sunday visits across Cheery Valley from Volga City to Decorah with weddings, honeymoons, and family reunions noted. Multiple farm families moved, hosted, or joined local events including school and Farm Bureau meetings.
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Olga Bengert
Oelwein
Mra
Ole Benson
Ole Yorkelson Place
Highland Church
Butler
Lamont
Starr
Chas
Rothlisberger
G. W. Strong
Bundalla
Amelia Strong
John Rothlisberger
Chas. Rothlisberesr
John Schmid
Cheery Valley
Wii] Wenger
Volga City
C. Wenger
Adolph Hanson
Christen
Arthur Hoyt
Decorsh
Charlotte Medberry
Grece
Fayette
Jakie Yearons
Bessie Whittenbugh
Howard Mason
Wadena
W. L. Peters
Fred Rohlisberger
Rey
8. H. Foxwell
Arthur
Allen Schneider
Fred Relta
Lew Graver
Elgin
C. L. Klingman
Farm Bureau
Lucy Christen
Adolph Hangon
Herwig
West Union
Harry Wena
Community Social Notes From Iowa Families
Marie and Florence Gehring and Miss Anderson visited Saturday at Mrs A Wenger home. Harry Reichert and son Lyle visited Sunday at Adolph Hungon’s home. Ed Talcott from near Randalla stayed Wednesday at Mrs Amelia Strong’s home. Tommy Howard and family of Oak Grove and Mrs I Shaffer dropped by Jack Shaffer’s. Several Gehrings called on Fred Schneider. Walter Rothlisberger hosted Chas Rothlisberger and Floyd Patterson families from Volga City. Grace Foxwel retarded to her editor duties after sickness. Many locals hosted visitors. Hallowe’en celebrations were noted. Death of Mrs W Flennagan mourned. heartfelt sympathy extended. Townsfolk traveled to Cresco. medical and farming tasks mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie
Florence Gehring
Miss Anderson
A. ‘Wenger
Harry Reichert
Lyle
Adolph Hungon
Ed Talcott
Randalla
Amelia Strong
Tommy Howard
Oak Grove
I. F.shaffer
Jack Shaffer
Adolph Hanson
Forrest Shaffer
Ted Gehring
Sty
Sid Myre
West Union
Will Kery
Doris Prebiotts
Volwa
Dutilia Mae Wenger
C. Wenners
Son Carroll
Martha Chayian
Will Bunting
Littleport
Nancy Ernst
Bertha Eigle
Elgin
Will Reusner
Lena Hunsberger
Herschal Shaffer
Wadena
Shaffer
John Ruthisberger
Aon
C. L. Klingman
Cheery Valley Social News From The Will Chase Area
Mrs Will Chase near Volga City along with Mrs Mart Hanson and Mrs Fred Sehlupp visited Mrs Rob Lehman recently. Several families, including the Dennler, Christen, Engareth, Tivy, Ernest, and Hanson households, gathered for visits in Iowa and Wisconsin locales. Multiple neighbors hosted and hosted again, with trips to Elgin and Dubuque noted among the gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Chase
Volga City
Mart Hanson
Fred Sehlupp
Whh
Rob Lehman
John Schmid
Marie
Jake Dennler
Louis Schneider
Sadie Telchaty
West Bend
Jake Christen
Engareth
Tivy
Ernest
Matives
Duthuque
Shullsburg
Wisconsi
Bartlett and related families visit in Albany and near Fayette
Mr and Mrs Him Bartlett and two sons Harlan and Lewis along with Mr and Mrs Roland Bartlett and daughter visited at the Roy Burns side home in Albany. D H Craft Dorothy Clara Bartlett and George Tripp visited near Fayette at Chas Martin howe. The Brown family returned from Marshfield Wisconsin planning move soon. Harley Helms and sons called at Martin Hovey home. Mrs Sidney Patterson and family were guests at Will Helserman home. Arthur Craft was in Quelwein on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Him Bartlett
Harlan and
Lewis
Roland Bartlett
Roy Burnside
Albany
D. H. Craft
Dorothy
Clara Bartlett
George Tripp
Chas
Martin Howe
Fayette
Mervin Brown
Marshfield
Wisconsin
Hilen Hanson
Hi/ Sin
Ern Meyer
Elmer Boyer
Ladies’ Aid Society
Joe Petera
Glenfield
North Dakota
Sidney Patterzos
Hai
Gladys Nutting
West Untor
Henry Craft
George and
Perry
Wigconsin
Reno Blanchard
Reno
Clarence Tripp
Cecil
Sarah Helms
Went Union
B. B. Grintes
Harley Helms
Martin Hovey
Vic Mr
Sidney Patterson
Will Helserman
Hewkzye
Arthur Craft
Qelwein
Herman Boyer
John Barnhouse
Melvin Boyer
Elzin
Double Birthday Celebration at G. E. Medberry Home
A Sunday gathering at the G. E. Medberry residence honored G. E. Medberry on his October 30 birthday. Relative guests included Mrs. Rex Medberry, celebrating with him, along with C. H. Medberry and family Perry Medberry Albert Dennler Henry Frieden Elmer Frieden Louis Lehman and family Lewis Lehman Max Lehman F. C. Burrow B. J. Baum Barber Frank Gehring and spouses sharing the joyful occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Medberry
Rex Medberry
Medberry
C. H. Medberry
Perry Medberry
Albert Dennler
Henry Frieden
Elkader Tire Shop Changes Hands and Services
The Cook's Tire Shop in Elkader changes ownership and will be known as the Elkader Tire Shop. New and second hand tires, batteries, repair, acetylene welding, vulcanizing, and guaranteed work offered. Includes selling a $246 adding machine and cash drawer. Offers direct-from-garage pricing on arriving shipments. Contact Joseph B. Larson, proprietor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkader Hags
Elkader Tire Shop
Joseph B. Larson
Clermont Clippings: Social Visits and Local Football Win
Clermont residents hosted guests from Inver Grove Minnieota Blanchardville and Lavina while Clermont high school defeated West Union seconds 26 to 13 on their field. Halvor Halveraon received a large community welcome at a park gathering. A funeral was held for Miss Marie Schmidt, 21, who died after inflammatory rheumatism and a stroke. Gravel work moved between Fayette and Maynard improving roads No. 19 from Odwain to Postville.
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The
Enterprise
Chas
Inver Grove
Minnieota
Clermont
Bndek Bilden
Lavina
Montana
Lewie Larson
Ernest Oleon
Yehlae Nelson
Blancherdville
Wisconsin
Jim
Ed Bilden
Wm. Evana
Nicollie McGreevey
Fonda
McGrevey
Gordon
Priest
Micars
Jim Bilden
Mise
Lizsie
St. Ansgar
West Union
Halvor Halveraon
Cut Bark
Clermont City Park
Sundsy
Halvor
Mary Graver
Mia
Will’ Potera
Louise
Miller
Weat Bend Turafay
Marie
Henry Schmidt
Grade
Maynard
Fayette
Krthsur Johnagn
Clermont-Postgills
Payette
Clayton
Clermont-West Uton
Odwain
Postville
Adlerika claims soothe gas and sleep troubles in elgin Iowa
An ad from The City Drug Store in Elgin Iowa touts Adlerika as a fast acting intestinal evacuant for gas on the stomach. It promises relief within one hour without griping and cites constipation relief as a secondary benefit. Also mentions butter market optimism attributed to large production and rising oleomargarine prices.
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Elgin
Towa
Towon
Coal shipments arranged for Franklin County coal supply
The Bigin Parmere Dairy Co. will receive two cars of Franklin County southern Illinois Pyrolite coal to pull to the patrons. One car arrives this week and the other in about two or three weeks. Patrons desiring winter fuel from these cars are asked to contact Mp. Fred Retchert, M. Luchainger, Sec'y.
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Bigin Parmere’ Dairy Co
Franklin Co
Southern Tlinois
Tte Patrona
Det
Fred Retchert Know
M. Luchainger
Sec'y
Manufacturing employment rises 2.1 percent to September
Employment in manufacturing industries increased 2.1 percent to September, confirming the upward trend noted in August. The figures cover 8,820 establishments across two different industries.
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Gegfirma
Cova
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Illyria
G. H. Medberry
Fed Rothlisberger
Fred Schneider
Sigurd Hope
Frits Farm
Harry Miller
Winconain
Gilbert Loftagard
Brkader
T. J. Olson
Fiossie Kiple
Oscar Lind
Dorcas Society
Edwin Olson
Bikader
T. T. Loftsgard
A O. Wald
K Hoag
St. Olaf
B. Nelson
H. T. Loftsagard
Thomas Loftatuen
Christina Tollefson
Decorah Saturnay
Wil Bergan
Martin Olson
Waxner Township
T. T
H. T.loftsgard
Bessie Olson
Knudt Halverson
P. E Mork
K.E. Mork
Melvin Olson
Lou Relerson
Carr
Alk I Sg
Sadie Telshaw
George Christen
Lydia Dennler
Ben Hofer
Bile Hanson
Weet Union
Ern Lerch
Ella Friederich
Alt, Wenger
Reuben
Edwin Hangon
Jake Danler
Georgia
Elmer Meyer
Adolph , Baumgartner
Fred
Martin Hanson
Frank Christen
John Wald
A. O. Nyborg
H.T. Loftsgard
Thomas
Cresco
P. T. Peteraon
John Hellum
Henry Welleraon
Norman
E. E. Landsgard
Arthur Landsgard
Gilbert Loftsgard
Ellen Hanson
Martin Minaihan
Sam Hofer
Jake Kurth
Slim
Larson
Bert Thoman
Ethel Man
L. Christen Hone
Anna Lereh
Helen
Elst Bulthofer
Hanson
Adolph Baumgartner
Joe Frieden
Ben Hofert
Fred Behlupp
Will Ichase
Alh Schupbach Ham
Paul Bossard
Daysghter
John Bossard
Margaret Dennler
L. Leney Cae
Welbe! Mill Company
Pocohant
Schori
Kuster Lumber * Company
ATA
Rock Bottom
John Falb
Lowa
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