Wedding attendance and local visits noted in Gunder News
Milo Olson of Elgin attended the Geraldine Howard and Gerald Olson wedding, returning home Sunday. Mrs. Mary Wold visited Clarence Kirkeberg's home Monday through Wednesday. Numerous local dinners and visits are reported, including the Solbergs at Hawkeye, the Olson families visiting Missouri and Illinois, and a shower held at Marion church in honor of Gerald Olson. The Mission Society plans a meeting Friday November 15 at the church with hostesses Mrs. Allen Anderson and Mrs. Adolph Kummér.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Olson
Elgin
Geraldine Howard
Gerald Olson
Mary Wold
Clarence Kirkeberg
Harold Opland
Hildur
Christina Rypestor
Corrine
Bernard Hanson
Arthur Solberg
Hawkeye
Henry Olson
Donald
Clarine
T. J. Olson
Wayne Flack
Waterville
Gottfred ‘Kurth
Kurth
Tilmer Olson
Monona
Ole Olson
Missouri
Illinois
Eileen Frieden
Eileen Loftsgard
Jeanette Loftsgard
Josephine Bilden
Clara Muehrenthaler
Rex Medberry
Orlando Loftsgard
Ole Loftsgerd
Tilpher Bilden
Hans Bilden
Oscar Lind
Marion Church
Mission Society
Allen Anderson
Adolph Kummér
Illyria Community Church Sunday Schedule and Events
Illyria items note Sunday school at 10 15 a m and church service at 11 45 a m. A Halloween party was held with decorations by Clara Bans Lorraine Yearous Lowell Gehring Earl Strong and others. Dr H H Dill to speak on Sunday morning Nov 24 followed by pot luck dinner and a business meeting. First church night on Nov 22 a game night with pot luck supper at 7 pm. Advocate Sunday paper to be presented during service. Various visits and relatives noted among local families. Weekend guests include Arvid Troyer Eunice Anderson Walter Rothlisberger and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illyria
Clara Bans
Lorraine Yearous
Lowell Gehring
Earl Strong
Rosella Strong
Donna Medberry
Lowell Strong
Dale Klingman
Kathleen Yearous
Ardis Frieden
Reynold Strong
H. H. Dill
Advocate
Elgin Church
E. W. Malkaw
Madison
Wis
Earl Rothlisberger
Malkow
Arvid Troyer
Maynard
Eunice Anderson
Oelwein
Wenger Bros
Walter Rothlisberger
Wichita
Kansas
Floyd Frieden
Pvt
Lee Beer
Washington, DC
Earland
Helen Rothlisberger
Forest Shaffer
Richard Grover
Rochester
Minn
Local Social Guests Fill Weekend Homes and Gardens
A busy weekend of visits fills area homes as families host relatives and friends from nearby towns. Guests include Iverson and Halverson households from Monday through Sunday, with travels from Black Stones Ill Streator Til Cedar Rapids and Madison Wis. Social clubs meet and family dinners mark the days, featuring the Handy Hands 4-H club, the Social Hour group, and multiple supper and dinner gatherings across Wadena Fayette Arlington West Union and Clermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Dennler
Nels Iverson
Roy Halverson
Anna Gibson
Harold Strong
Fred Rothlisberger
Otis
Floyd Frieden
Ralph Shafler
Will Kerr
Roy St. John
Elsie
Black Stones
Ill
Wm. Elliott
Anna and Dale
Streator
Til
Lawrence Pierce
South Dakota
Anna Bane
Cedar Rapids
Oran
Earl Livingston
Wadena
Harlow Chapman
Martha Chapman
Douglas Chapman
Amy Hetzel
Arlington
Maynard Lantz
Mahlon
Carroll Klingman
Walter Rothlisberger
Will Stirk
Will Carter
Fleet Frieden
West Union
E. W. Malkow
Madison
Wis
Richard Hofer
Bernhart Palas
Farmersburg
Ne Ee Thos. Foxwell
West Yand
Lois
Mar-lene Me
Albert'Dennler
Gerald Shaffer
Carol
Jim
Dale Rubens
Waldena
Leo Rothlisberger
Raymond
Ed Wenger
Alan
Leonard Roberts
Rex Roberts
Fayette
Henry Holzer
Oran Bane
Vane Oldfather
Volga
Darol Ross
Harold Glass
Cheery Valley Social Notes From Local Residents
Cheery Valley captures a roundup of visits and family news. Billy Dennler returns from Postville hospital after an operation. The Will Friederich family and others share meals and greetings across several homes. Mrs. Ernest Christen travels to Rock Valley to visit an ill relative. numerous weekend visits and Sunday gatherings knit the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Dennler
Postville Hospital
Will Friederich
Andy Bracker
Harry Dennler
John Dennler
Fred Mushlen
Thaler
St.Paul
Minn
John Falk
Christen Bros
Clayton Schreiner
Martin Hanson
Clarence Schneider
Walter Lehman
Eugene
Ben Dennler
Wilbur Schultz
Patsy
Clermont
Albert Erickson, Jr
Ernest Christen
Rock Valley
Rosa Muehtlenthaler
John Christen
Will Christen
St. Olaf
Wm. Torkelson, Jr
Louis Butikofer
Celia Andreae
Christen Jos
Roscoe Laracn
Dinner guests visit multiple families in Meyer and Pulfer homes
Ida and Elmer Meyer and the Francis Wolf and Harold Meyer families were dinner guests in the Melbert Meyer home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Wm Baumgarter, Ida Meyer, Lucy and Ernest Christen, Clara Muehlenthaler and Celia Andreae visited in the John Pulfer home Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida
Elmer Meyer
Francis Wolf
Harold Meyer
Melbert Meyer
Local Social Notes From Grand Meadow and Surroundings
Grand Meadow area residents share visits and gatherings. Alvin Halverson and Ronald Halverson spent Thursday at Louis Halverson’s west of Waukon, while Julia Lands gard’s home hosted Bert Lyngaas Friday afternoon. Marilyn Olson joined Olivia Olson’s Clermont home for supper, with Cedar Rapids visitors the Hein family overnight. Numerous Olson family members hosted and visited across Aines Olson home and Andrew Reinhart’s residence, including Willard Martin’s West Union group and Millard Bilden’s Mothers Club gathering Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Halverson
Ronald
Louis Halverson
West Waukon
Bert Lyngaas
Julia Landsgard
Marilyn Olson
Olivia Olson
Clermont
Louie Hein
Cedar Rapids
Caroline Erickson
Ronald Halverson
Ole Peterson
Harry Stolle
Judith Ann
Franklin Olson
Richard Olson
Ramona
Elliott
John Jungblut
James
Aines Olson
Willard Martin
West Union
Andrew Reinhart
Almer Leo Nelson
Iowa Falls Finger Loss In Shotgun Cleaning Accident
At Iowa Falls Lee Hart stuck his finger into a shotgun barrel while cleaning dirt. The gun discharged and he lost a finger. In Grinnell Hallowe'en pranksters damaged street lights, harming two thirds of the town's total lights with light overall. In Newbury Clifford Jantzen races fox hunting by car and runs over a fox when spotlight reveals the quarry. At Harlan Walter McCoy, linotype operator, is ...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Falls
Lee Hart
Mr. Hart
Hallowe'en Spranksters
Grinnell
Fox
Clifford Jantzen
Newbury
Jantzen
Farmer Marks 56 Years in Service With Potatoes Drive
After 56 years of service he notes farms need better housing as dairy cows suffer in stuffy quarters. Homemakers urged to join a potato drive November 7 to 16 to help use up the bumper crop.
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Dlyria Community Church
Cheery Valley News
Grand Meadow News
Sak
O'Neill Drugs
Iowa
Harlan
Walter McCoy
Linotype
John Tillotson
Haan GE Furnace Service
Korea
Japan
1St Cavalry
11Th Airborne
Isles of Pines
Far East
Warriors of Peace
Voice of the Army
Medical and
Erseas
PERE
Bure
Avice SE
Wersene
Wer and
Ponce
Waterloo, Lewa
Echo
Elgin State Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Elgin, Iowa
Laurence Knudtson
Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation
D-X
Elgin Oil Company
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