Local Social Roundup From Oak Grove Area
The Oak Grove notes recount visits and calls among residents including the Gilsons, the Frederick family, and Rosanna Rothlisberger. Several diners and guests visit homes in West Union and surrounding towns, with a hospital trip for Elmer Nelson and Armistice Day supper attendance at Elgin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Gilson
Frederick
la Crosse
Wis
Rosanna Rothlisberger
West Union
Salomen Thurman
Clarence Winkler
B. H. Brackin
Bert Allen
George Howard
Arthur Patterson
A. E. Seevill
Joe Woladek
Topsy
Cedar Rapids
Wm. Pritchard
Roy Leuchtenmacher
Elmer Nelson
Nelson
West Union Hospital
Hang Winkler
Lawrence Cannon
Clifton Wilson
Robi. Wilson, Jr
Ward Brabham
Vern
Vance Stoner
Postville
Louis Dennler
Martin Olson
St. Olaf
Clifton Powell
Anna Baldwin
Volga City
Jim Muncie
John Muncie
Earl Kiple
Thomas Powell
Legion and Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Elgin
Russell Boyer
Oran Bane
Medhery
J. B. Miller
Silas Wilson
Salome Thoman
Des Moines
Veterans’ Hospital
Opal Howard
Sam Howard
Harold Strong
Rob. Proctor
R. D. Davis
Alpha
Amelia Strong
Davis
Louie
George Gregerson
Amundson
Near Elkader
Arthur Chapmin and Son
Ida Mattocks
Fred Rothlisberger
Dick Davis
Arthur Yearous
Lorraine
Barbara
Myron Chapman
Strawberry Point
Elmer Lembke
Elzie Adams
Manchester
Roscoe Larson
Jerome Yearous
George Larson
Martin Larson
Ern Meyer
Clem
Harry Reichert
Near West Union
Martha Chapman
Leah Butikofer
Elmer Frieden
James Kerr
Waterloo
Wm. Kerr
Geraldine Yearous
M. W. Kiple
Alfred Johnson
Marie
Lester Gehring
Roy Heyer
Randalia
Heyer
Otto Blockhus
Jasper Mitts
Mervin Hunsberger
Olaf Berg
Walter Rothlisberger
LeRoy
John Rothlisberger
Albert Dennifer
Floyd Friedenl
Myrtle Medberry
Kenneth
Alton Medberry
Nelsons Spent Monday Night at Roy Leuchtenmacher Home
Calvin and Maxine Nelson were guests for Monday night at Roy Leuchtenmacher’s home, according to a brief social item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin and
Maxine Nelson
Roy Leuchtenmacher
Weekend visits and gatherings across Cheery Valley region
Earl Meyer of Des Moines spent the weekend in the Oscar Baumgartner and Joe Heiberger homes. Numerous local families hosted and attended dinners, dances, and 4 H club events, with travels to Randalia, Elkader, and nearby towns for visits and pheasant hunting. The roundup lists dozens of residents and extended family in social calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Meyer
Des Moines
Oscar Baumgartner
John Dennler
Francis Meisner
Robert West
Ryan
Joe Heiberger
Jake Christen
John
George Christen
Fred Hanson
Ida Meyer
Melbert Meyer
Wm. Baumgartner
Evn Baumgartner
Erna
Guernsey Smith
Song
Martin Wenger
Marjys
Ken‘meth Mark
Elmer Meyer
Harold Meyer
Strawberry Point
Des
Maines
Hilda Meyer
Littleport
Jake Dennler
Jake Lehman
Charles Stromme
G. Friederich
Francis Meisnerl and
Elmer Dennler
Gistener Chaider
John Dennier
George Pulfer
Walter Christen
Ira Olson
Lavonda
Hanson Bros
Ern Lerch
Archie Howard
Martin Hanson
Adolph Hanson
Marjorie
Aden
Junior
L. Christen
Frank Christen
Fred Nydegger, Jr
Elmer Christen
James Duff
Sandra
Ernest Christen
Lucy Christen
Louise Lehman
Bert Thoman
Ben Hofer
Hofer
Ruth Rothlisberger
Gladys
Robert
George Schupbach
Eunice
Eleanor Butikofer
Opal Dennler
Elkader
Ben Dennler
Levi Frieden
Wm. Larson
Clarence Schneider
Death of Joe Morgan News Reaches Illyria
Sunday evening Lou and Ed Wenger learned of the death of Joe Morgan son of Mr and Mrs Milton Morgan of South Bend Indiana. Mrs Morgan formerly Mary Wenger of this vicinity. Mrs Fred Rothlisberger spent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. Ogle
Mary Ogle
Dale
H. F. Robbins
Hawkeye
L. W. McKellar
W. H. Pollock
Fred Burrow
Lois
Rex Medberry
Ralph Shaffer
Robert Kerr
Colleen Howard
Wm. Kerr
Reynold Strong
Dick Davis
Alpha
Ina Kohler
Ellen Hunsberger
Jerome
Elma Pollock
Thos. Pollock
Dean
J. J. Snyder
Traer
Des Moines
J. C. Warton
John
C. W. Doty
J. F. Shaffer
Thomas
Martha Chapman
Andrew Yeaorus
Robert
Glen Yearous
Tom Duff
Volga City
Ida Frieden
Ruth Rethlisberger
Gurnsey Smith
R. D. Smith
West Union
Ida Butikofer
Rose McMillan
Will Frieden
Thos, Benson and Family
Florence Ogle
Herve Robbins
Lou
Ed Wenger
Joe Morgan
Milton Morgan
South Bend
Ind
Morgan
Mary Wenger
Fred Rothlisberger
The Greatest Gamble on Future Security
A radio program from Upper Iowa University on November 22 at 4 PM over WOI and WSUI features Bethel Page performing marimba xylophone, the Upper Iowa brass quartet, Margaret Peterson’s trombone solo, and a speech by President Vivian T. Smith on Thanksgiving, highlighting life insurance as future security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Iowa University
WOI
WSUL
Bethel Page
New Hampton
Upper Iowa Brass Quartet
Margaret Peterson
Dennison
Vivian T. Smith
First Recorded Earthquakes Noted in History
The earliest felt quake dates to June 1 or 2, 1638, in Plymouth Massachusetts. The first instrumental record arrived with a seismograph at the University of California Berkeley in 1885.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Plymouth
Mass
University of California, Berkeley
No RK in Latin alphabet history described
The text notes that Latin originally included a letter K and that K appeared in early Latin inscriptions. It was dropped from the alphabet and replaced by C. In classical Latin K disappears except in Kalendae abbreviations and in the proper name Kaeao.
Not 23 or 30 But Every Day Is Like Thanksgiving
Washington D C Everyday meals resemble Thanksgiving at the Bureau of Home Economics in the Department of Agriculture as food experts test turkeys raised on different diets to identify the best eating bird. Pictured are A P Lee S J Marsden Jessie Lamb Mrs Fannie Walker Yeatman and Adelle B Freeman inspecting the roast turkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Bureau of Home Economies
Department of Agriculture
Department
A. P. Lee
S. J. Marsden
Jessie Lamb
Bureau of Home Economive
Fannie Walker Yeatman
Bureau of Home Economics
Adelle B. Freeman
Home Economics
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oak Grove News
Co. O. Christ
Klingman’s Fountain Service
R. A. Crider
Elgin, Iowa
Henry H. Wolf, M. D
Paumgartner Bldg
Cheery Valley News
Walter Medberry
Harold Glass
Illyria
Bob Scott
Primary 56
Bert Benson
Jersey
Guernsey
Sound
International Corn Planter
Robinson
Milwaukee
John Deere
McCormick - Deering
McCormick-Deering
Chester
W. E. Lubbers
Luana
H. W. Falk
Elgin State Bank
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