West Union Social Roundup Notices and Birthdays
Brainerd area social calendar lists showers, visits, and dinners. Mrs Walter Pritchard hosted a baby shower for David Gilbert. many friends attended. Weekend visits included the Krell and Patterson households. birthdays celebrated for Ruthann Kohls, Michele Nutting, and Mrs Boyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Pritchard
David Gilbert
Bob Gilbert
Chloa Lyon
Harriet Craft
Glenn Boyer
Wilson Pattersons
Marion
Victor
Don Reeder
Baptist Mission Circle
Krell
West Union
Clarence Tripp
Richard Kohls
Floyd Whitcher
H. H. Whitcher
Ed Fenner
Bob Hanson
Darrell Elkader
Lyle Mar
Thomas Meighan
Billy and Kelly
Sumner
Lawrence Gehring
Rex Folkerts
Steamboat Rock
Wilson Patterson
Arlo
Homewood
Sandra Shepard
Lyle Martin
Darrell
Elkader
Melvin Hanson
Chica Lyon
Jim Nutting
Michele Nutting
Bob Reeder
Bobby Krell
Lou Appelman
Robert
Community Visits and Casual Sunday Gatherings Across Local Towns
A long list of Sunday visits highlights social ties in towns around West Union Decorah and Clermont. Neighbors, relatives, and friends including the Iversons Kurth Olsen Holm and many Gunder La ndsgard families shared dinners, afternoon calls, and brief hospital notes. Several entries note travel from Postville Oelwein and Lansing with multiple households hosting and attending gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nels Iverson
Wadena
Clara Kurth
Clermont
Green
Merrill Olson
Roy Halverson
Gunnarning
Edwin Lotts- Landsgerd
St. Olaf
Yard
Christine Rypestor
Arthur Glawe
Corrine
Julia Wettleson
Robert
Jerome
Wettlesons
Mary
Andrew Yeason
Postville
Rous
Christine Rypestol
Melbett Meyer
Morris and
Annette
Amundson
Harold Dean
Morris Amundson
Gordon Landsgard
Clem Meyer
West Union
Arthur Chapman
Ole Amundson
Clerevening
Mont
Laurence Naylor
Otto Gisleson
Elmer Lembke
Judy
Wanda
Kenneth Kjosa
Lloyd Amsdens
Elicport
Knute
Bidne
Decorah
Harold Opland
Rodney Smith
Mavis
Melody
Marshes
Ole Loftsgard
John Olson
Lansing
Mary Olsson
Will Bergen
Glen Lerson
Louis Kjosa
Elmer Osmundson
Henry Nyberg
Lloyd Loftsgard
Harold
Ruth Loftsgard
Joseph Reierson
Dixie
David
Ronald
Norman Borseth
Lena Nyhus
Local Families Dine Together in Elkader and Waterloo
Mrs Adelph Elvers and Mrs Lydia Hanson of Elkader and The Carl Cousins and Val Oliver families of Waterloo were dinner guests Sunday in the community gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelph Elvers
Lydia Hanson
Elkader
Carl Cousins
Val Oliver
Waterloo
Sunday Socials Stanched Across ILLYRIA Town
Mrs. Harry Feller visited on Sunday with Mrs. Tillie Feller and Gladys. Numerous local families shared meals and visits at various homes from Friday to Sunday including the Miller, Schneider, Shaffer, Hunsberger, Dennler, Anderson, and Dennler households. A church family night was announced for Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franzen
Patty
Independence
Vern Boyer
Lola
Alice
West Union
Don Reeder
Giles Martin
Carl Hackmann
Bob Chapman
P. J., Anderson
Jack Adrian
Ronnie Loftsgard
Jorris Martin
Bob Minger
Castalia
Lyle Martin
Glenn Boyer
Boyer
Ray Hoover
Bess Ash
Grace Crandall
Andy Grimes
Clem Meyer
T. L. Loftsgard
Marion
Marvin Reierson
Adolph Vick
Decorah
American Lutheran Church
Emory Landsgard
Rochester
Harry Feller
Tillie Feller
Gladys
Andrew Braker l
Clarence
Alta Thoman
Milton Miller
Robert Schneider
Lizzie Chase
Elmer
Ralph
Volga
Will Christen
Chase
Ellen Hunsberger
Mervin Hunsberger
Roy Halverson
Jacob Wander
Clermont
Glen Dennler
Ankeny
Ben Dennler
Iven Anderson
John Anderson
Hively
Arthur Hermen
Paul Smith
Lewis McNally
Luana
Jacob Schneider
Ruth Loftsgard
Harry Butikofer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brainerd News
Gunder ‘News
Martha Chapman
Alton Medberry
Lyle
Kenneth Medberry
Albert Dennler
Herald Dennler
Lydia Gdegard
Joan
Lloyd Holtzman
Fayette
Thomas Jones
Pierre, So, Dak
Orran Bane
Milo Frieden
Bob Wettleson
Rae Gibbs
Barbara
Reese Gibbs
Waverly
Clifford Medberry
June
William Hermen
Charles City
Earl Strong
Pam
Manchester
Duane Strong
Reynold Strong
Jeannette
Orvin Thompson
Thore Thompson
Edwin Loftsgard
Ida Halverson
Mervin Anderson
Ruth Rothlisberger
Albert Schori
LeRoy Rothlisberger
Floyd Frieden
Spencer
Orville Woiwood
Harlow Chapman
Creston
Delbert
Lyle Medberry
San Diego
Calif
Jerome Yearous
Clifton
Ted Whitford
Mabel King
Lima
Joé Dickinson
Joe Dinan
Harold Strong
Carol Wilson
Harold Dennler
Victor Nelson
Randy
Oelwein
Lawrence Nelson
Sidney Tope
West
God
Lyle Kubine
Henry T. Olson
Lloyd Schutte
Sheila Clark
Hea Carey
Iowa City
Quinton Clark
Towa City
Gilbert Loftsgard
Henry E. Larson
Robert Bullock
Des Moines
Alvin Jensen
Maynard ‘Lantz's
E. K. Mork
George Landsgard
Robert Wettleson
Louie Reierson
Mervin Reierson
Harold Opsand
Selma Groth
P. K. Peterson
Cornelius Reierson
Clarence Anderson
George Landsgard Home
Alma Scholen
Arlene and
Elmer Benson
Leo Friederich
Philmen Larson
Celia Thoman
Chatfield
Minn
Marvin Berse
Thoman
Bersa
Ben Butikofer
Ray Pratt
Clarence Hofer
Dele Zuercher
Sit
Olaf
John Dennler
Silas Butikofer
Earl Garmoe
Fairfield
Cheery Valley News
John Tillotson
Reen Ares
Illyria News
Elgin State Bank Tal
CU Ein
Generaleal Depot
Elgin State Bank Lawrents Knudices
Veterans of World
Highway 18
Kimber
Guernsey
John Deere
Oliver
Oliver Heat Houser
Little Genius
G. E. Motor
H. P
Starline
Watkins Jet
Westinghouse
West Clermont Lutheran Church
Harvey Meyer & Son
E. L. “Diz
Dean & Mayhew
Eaton, Aucta
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