West Union Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mrs Alton Medberry visited with Roger and family while Mrs Merle Illingman hosted a shower at the church. Andrew Yearous and Elma Reichert plus Lyle Yearous and others were guests in West Union and Dubuque. Mr Marshall Helma and Mrs Amelia Strong family joined a Sunday supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Chapman
West Union
I 'Wri Church
Merlellingman
Andrew Yearous
Mike Anderman
Arlington
Elma Reichert
Lyle
Martin Chapman
Jerome Yearous
Chas. Swink
Dubuque
Marshall Helma
Eigin
And
Mire
Harold Strong
Iantha
Amelia ‘Strong
Church committee duties and guest notices from a community page
Local families contributed to a church Christmas program with volunteers from the General Committee and Loyal Followers classes handling decorations, gifts, and dismantling. Sunday visits and dinners featured the Yearous, Burchetts, Feller, and Patterson households across West Union, Arlington, Moline, Waterloo, and Shellsburg as John Grimm’s birthday was celebrated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene ‘Wenger
Emmett Light
John Christen
God's Workers
Busy Bee
Jerome Yeerous
Clifton
Lansing
Otis
Ruth ‘Rothlisberger
Harry Feller
Joan Hartin
Orran Bane Jr
Waterloo
Don Burchett
Moline
Orren Bane
Florian Burchett
Arlington
Floyd Patterson
Wardens
William Yearous
Alton (Medberry
Lyle
Walter Ash
West Union
Gerald Lint
Robert Smith
Norma Grimm
Shellsburg
Norman Grimm
Toledo
Frsnndin Grimm
Cedar Rapids
Ann Rucker
John Grimm
Johns
Dey Service Details At Diyria Community Church
Mrs. Roscoe Larson visited with William Ramming at the Waukon Samaritan home Saturday. Donald T. Caspere, pastor, Diyria Community Church, Thursday. Now a Sunday school service at 10 15 am and worship at 11 16 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Medberry
Roscoe Larson
William Ramming
Waukon Samaritan
Donald T. Caspere
Diyria Community Church
Weekend Guest Circulation of Visits Across Towns
Brainard area residents and guests visited multiple households over the weekend. Names including Don Peters, Dennis Olson, Kilty Holden, Barbara Pritchard, George Pape, Eddie Kamp, LaVerne Howard, Lyle Martin, Janet Gehring, William Butikefer, Billy Peters, Lawrence Geh ring, Gearold Cook family, Doug las Guyer, Glenn Boyer, Don Reeder, Arlie Darnell, H. H. Whitcher, Melvin Hanson, Julia Boyer, Winterloo, Ray Mays anniversary open house, and Christine Ann birth noted. Christine Ann is the newborn daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hintz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Peters
Waterloo
Dennis Olson
Clermont
Joe Peters
Kilty Holden
Barbara Pritchard
Billy
Peters
Cindy
Steven
George Pape
Eddie Kamp
Postville
LaVerne Howard
Gary Alber
Randy
Jeff
West Union
Melvin Henson
Lyle Martin
Janet Gehring
William Butikefer
West Bend
Sumner
Lawrence Gehring
Gearold Cook
Douglas Guyer
Glenn Boyer
Don Reeder
Billy Peters
Arlie Darnell
Mire
Ed Fenner
H. H. Whitcher
Jeri
Mickey’ S
David
Melvin Hanson
Julia Boyer
Winterloo
Duane Patterson
Roger Reeder
Wilson Patterson
Nita
Marion
Victor
Ray Mays
Russell Orth
Mirs
Leo Orth
George Hintz
Oelwein
Hintz
Cheery Valley Social Notes Show Local Visits
A busy spell of calls and visits fills the Cheery Valley area. Families such as Kimball, Nickels, Hanson, Christen, Braker, Thoman, Mason, Leuchtenmacher, and Schrampfer share afternoon and evening calls at homes in Martin Hanson, Volga, McGregor, Lamont, Osborne, and Cedar Rapids areas with kin and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Schreiner
McGregor
Bert _Thoman
Molmis
Elmer Meyer
Reuben Schupbach
Martin Hanson
Geo. Nickels
Dale Jensen
Dayra
Andrew Braker
Clara Muchlethaler
Raymond Weston
Lamont
John Christen
My End
Freak ‘Christen
Bert Thoman
Leo
Helen
Genevieve
Christen Brow
Brakers
Orlin Mason
Cedar Rapids
George Leuchtenmacher
George Schrampfer
Osborne
Pleasant Point Study Club Met
The Pleasant Point Study Club met at the home of Mrs. Louis Dennler on Tuesday November 18. Members exchanged homemade candy and recipes. The contest was won by Mrs. John Grirom first prize and Mrs. Emmett Light second prize. Guests were Mrs. Keith Kohler and Mrs. Eva Jennings. Program committee for 1959 1960 is Mrs. Emmett Light Mrs. Harry Feller Mrs. Forrest Shaffer and Mrs Louis Dennier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Point Study Club
Louis Dennler
Allen Habeger
John Grirom
Emmett Light
Keith Kohler
Eva Jennings
Harry Feller
Forrest Shaffer
Louis Dennier
Pub. Chm
Ninth Grader Essay Argues Telephone Use in Emergencies
A ninth-grade contestant writes that the telephone is essential in emergencies. The student provides a practical example about calling an insurance company if a house catches fire. The quotation appears in a section noting contest entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
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Oan
Memile ‘Davis
Lacie Wengen
Strawberry Point
Alton
Roger
Cinerea
Velers
Elgin State Bank Dial
Elgin
Iowa
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Wadena
Elgin State Bank
Lawrence Knudtson
U. S
Congress
America
Uterstate Power Cor Vereen
Brainard News
Cheery Valley News
Pleasant Point
Ras A
John M. Tillotson
Elgin, Iowa
Struss, Ener
Albert Aylsworth
Harriman and Wadena
New Frigidaire
Falb & Light
Korea
L. C. Leath
Highway 13
Elkader
Allis Chalmers
W. D
John Deere
Massey Harris Tractor
Massey Harris
McCormick
Superior
Ray Loftsgard
L.C. Lenth
Central State Bank
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