Sunday and midweek visits among local families
Dinner guests and visits spread through Gunder and nearby homes. Families such as Olson, Gisleson, Mork, Loftsgard, Landsgard, Reinhart, Opland, Amundson, Guyer, Brainard, and others attended gatherings, with Eleanor Gisleson traveling to West Union for work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Olson
Johnnie Olson
Otto Gisleson
Kenneth Mork
E. K. Mork
Jan Palmer
Victor Guyer
Keith Brainard
T. T. Loftsgard
Orvin
Arthur Landsgard
Emery
Bernita
Andrew Reinhart
Selmer Holm
Harold Opland
Arthur Amundson
Bernita Landsgard
George Landsgard
Enoch Christianson
Nick Johnson
Eleanor Gisleson
West Union
Interstate Power Co
Orlando Loftsgard
Louis Butikofer
Oma
Allen Anderson
Ole Loftsgard
Eleanor
Bertha
Community notices from West Union and Nora Springs
West home near Locust notes Mrs. Ray Jacobia traveling to Nora Springs to aid ill brother Frank Munger who died midweek. many locals attend funeral and return home. Nearby visits include Ruth Loftsgard and Sharton at Gilbert Loftsgard, and multiple trips to Cresco, Cedar Rapids, and Cedar Falls for family and employment reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Locust
Ray Jacobia
Nora Springs
Frank Munger
Milo Jacobib
Wayne
Kesterson
David
M. E. Munger
Cornelis Reierson
Cresco
Carrie Tollefson
Martha Johnson
T. J.olson
Kenneth Kiosa
Cornelius Reierson
Clarence Anfinson
West Union
Jacob Schneider
Pat[ene
Ruth Loftsgard
Lloyd Schutte
Henry ‘Olson
Milo Olson
Mervin Reierson
Louis Kjosa
Theo. L.loftsgard
Alice Hoag
Cedar Rapids
Will Bergan
Mervin Anderson
Alen Anderson
Hulda Sutter
Kenneth Mark
Nona
Kendall
Melvin Olson
Olson
Eleanor Gisleson
Cedar Falls
Tte
Elton Berg
Otto Gisleson
Visitors Gather in Local Homes Around Cheery Valley
Mrs Llydia Odegard and Mrs Richard Hofer visited Monday afternoon at Christen Bros home and George Butihofer and James attended. Archie Howard and Mrs Hanson spent Tuesday in Martin Hanson home. Hanson accompanied them home for weekend. Ernest Christen and Lucy Christen visited Thursday at Don Nading home. Mrs Roscoe Larson visited Albert Dennler home Sunday. Gladys Hanson returned home Monday after a week away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llydia Odegard
Richard Hofer
Denison Residents Attend Sunday Dinner and School Program
The Clayton Schreiner home at Denison hosted Mr. and Mrs. Vern Boyer and Lola with the Albert Erickson family as dinner guests Sunday. Christen Bras, Mrs. Orlin Mason, and Edwin Hanson visited in the afternoon. A large crowd attended a program and lunch at the brick school last Monday evening put on by Delores Everett and her pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Schreiner
Denison
Vern Boyer
Lola
Albert Erickson
Christen Bras
Orlin Mason
Edwin Hanson
Brick School
Delores Everett
Brainard Social Roundup From Friday To Sunday
Mr and Mrs Glen Knapp and Gerald were guests Friday evening in the Gordon Buroden home Barbara Gilbert spent the weekend in the Clive Helms home. The Roger Reeder family and George Pulfer were Sunday guests of the Ed Heins family in Clermont Kenneth Monnahan of Waterloo was a weekend guest at the Walter Pritchard home Supper guests Wednesday at the Roger Reeder home were the John Metzger family Mrs Joe Peters and her school pupils gave a Halloween party at the school Wednesday afternoon Mrs Peters served pumpkin pie and coffee for refreshments Mr and Mrs Tom Reeder and Alvin Doyle of Eldora visited Sunday with relatives and friends here
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Knapp
Gerald
Gordon Buroden
Barbara Gilbert
Clive Helms
Roger Reeder
George Pulfer
Ed Heins
Clermont
Kenneth Monnahan
Waterloo
Walter Pritchard
John Metzger
Joe Peters
Illyria News Announces Church Activities and Meetings
Illyria community church announces Sunday school at 10:15 a m worship at 11:15 a m Youth Fellowship meets Sunday evening at 8 00 First quarterly conference at Fayette Tuesday Nov 13 at 7 30 p m Cemetery association and Ladies Aid meet with Mrs Cleve Bennett Wednesday afternoon Nov 14 with hostesses Mrs Alton Medberry Mrs Jim Yearous and Mrs Reynold Strong assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myria
The
Cemetery Association
Ladies’ Aid Society
Cleve Bennett
Alton Medberry
Jim Yearous
Reynold Strong
Community Guests and Club News Highlight Local Life
A long list of neighbors and families shared visits at homes across West Union Elkport and surrounding towns. The Boys 4-H Club met at Meyno li Strang's home while the Reynolds Shaffer clan and friends enjoyed Sunday dinners and gatherings with numerous host families. A Progressive Home Study club held a white elephant sale, and an article on teen behavior cites Evelyn Millis Duvall's Family Living as a practical guide for parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Shaffer
Fred Rothlisberger
Ida Mattocks
Willard Meyer
Willard Schoeder
Festville
Albert L
Dennler
Glen Dennler
Ben Dennler
Progressive Home Study Club
Carl Gehring
Harold Strong
Jantha
Chas
Swalehame
West Union
Thos. Pollock
Oran Bane
Pollocks
Mrs. Bane
Marie Denner
Big Sister
Little Brother
Evelyn Millis Duvall
Macmillan Co
New York City
Getting Along With Younger Brothers and Sisters
A discussion of high school courses in family relations often taught in home economics. These pre parental education classes aim to help students understand younger siblings behavior and avoid friction at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Brother
Tragic Hunting Accident Claims 16 Year Old
Jerry Trucks a 16 year old from Coon Rapids was killed in a hunting accident when his gun discharged as he picked it up the death was nearly instantaneous police report confirms no foul play suspected and investigation ongoing
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Trucks
Coon Rapids
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Schori Bros
E.R. Withell
D. C. Chiropractor
State Bank
Elkader
Schlein & Eggers Chiropractors
Postville
Iowa
L. R. Tappan
Optometrist
George Metzger
Representia
Bath Packing Co
Waterloo Bus
Gunder. News
Cheery Valley News
Elgin State Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Elgin, Iowa
Laurence Knidteon
Brainard News
Illyria News
Philman Larson
Harold Leuenberger
Salome Thoman
Gladys Pape
Chas. Peters
Colleer Howard
Willis Lyon
Gerald Blockhus
Charles Strong
Robert Kerr
Meynoli Strang
Harold Glass
Dundee
Vincent
Gene Wenger
Rock Club
Guy Ernst
Martin Waterman
Elkport
Arthur Hermen
Louis Zuercher Volga
Guernsey Smith
Rochester
Elmer Baumgartner
Oscar Baumgartner
Ed Metzger
Fred Schneider
Arthur Chapman
William
Alyria Township
Reynold Shaffer
Wadena
Forrest Shaffer
Lois Medberry
Jabal
Fom Chs Welfare
Des Moines
R. P. Strauch
Ira
Fisher
BUICK
Star
BUIK
John Falb
Center Street
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