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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1951

Page

8

Dinner Guests Share Sunday Visits Across Homes

Mrs Mamie Davis West Union and families joined Sunday dinners at several homes including Rey nald Strong, Alfred Cook, Merlin Cook and Guernsey Smith. Arlington callers Ivan and Claude Flower visited Thos Flanagan. Howard Medberry and Alton Medberry dined with Alton Sanders Postville. Ruth Lofisgard and Sharon joined a picnic at Gays Mills and Prairie du Chien. Oran Bane and Otis Rothlisberger traveled to Shelbing Missouri on business. Will Chrisen and family were guests in Arthur Hermen’s home Sunday.

Mamie Davis West Union Harold Leuenberger Mabel King Fred Rothlisberger Reynald Strong Alfred Cook Merlin Cook Kenneth Mark Guernsey Smith Ivan Flower Claude Flower Arlington Thos Alton Sanders Postville Ruth Lofisgard Sharon Mia Jacon Schneider Patty Gays Mills Wis Prairie du Chien Oran Bane Otis Rothlisberger Shelbing Will Chrisen Arthur Hermen

Selmer Holm area hosts wide circle of visitors

Thursday and Sunday gatherings bring guests from Bremerton Washington Pensacola Florida Green Bay Wisconsin Cedar Rapids and Waterloo with numerous Olson Loftsgard and Anderson families. Visits include hospital patient Ronnie Dean Larson and nurse Betty Holm. The Marion Mission Society meets Oct 1 with hostesses Mrs Orvin Thompson and Mrs Mervin Anderson.

Selmer Holm Rudy Reinhart Bremerton Wash Andrew Reinhart Helen Wayne Kesterson David Pensacola Florida Ray Jacobia Telmer Olson Olvin Olson Harry Olson Green Bay Wis Ole E. Olson Merlin Anderson Ralph Possehl P. J. Anderson Mervin Anderson Webjorn Landsgard Marion Mission Society Orvin Thompson Henry Olson Hiram Olson James Anderson West Union Marion Olson Milo Olson Lloyd Schutte Ole Loftsgard Aldora Anderson LiMyra Cedar Falle Waterloo Mrr Orvin Loftsgard Victor Guyer Waldo Embretson Harlan Henkes T. J. Olson Johnnie Olson Roger Glen ‘Larson Dubuque Ronnie Dean Larson Finley Hospital Betty Holm Theo. L. Loftsgard Mervin Reierson Otis Gisleson Keith Brainard Marsha T.T Orvin Laftsgard

Brainard News Miss Zee’s Ranches Aids Livestock Plan

Mr and Mrs Dale Buroden join the Pat Woodson family of West Plan to develop pastures suited to livestock programs and soil conditions for improved grazing and productivity.

Dale Buroden Pat Woodson West

Community Socials and Visits in Wadena Area

A Saturday evening shower at the Legion hall honored Mrs. Paul Kuerger formerly Betty Westcott with gifts and lunch following. Nearby families and guests from Dawson Clark, Earlville, Kansas City, Fayette, Valga, Waterloo, Elgin, Postville, St. Paul and Lamont visited relatives, attended religious events, and shared meals throughout the weekend, including delegates to a Catholic Women’s council meeting in Dubuque and visits to various homes.

Legion Hall Paul Kuerger Betty Westcott Don Leanhart Kuerger Dawson Clark Clark Earlville Lyle Herrling Kansas City Co Otto Arthur Herrling Jim Thyer Fayette Ellie Voshell Charles Puffett Valga Willard Crandall Luther Crandall Louise Gehring Della Falk Rose Henningser Waterloo J. O. Probert Henry Feller Gladys Elgin Milton Schlein Postville Lester Gehring Ellen Flanagan Peggy Sniffin Arch Dioscan National Council of Catholic Women of

Luncheon Guests and Visits Round Grand Meadow Area

Grand Meadow News records a series of social visits and hospitality. Ed and Doris Johnson joined Mrs. Julia Landsgard for a luncheon on Tuesday. Bertina Burnas spent days at Don Wilson and Julia Landsgard homes, with Sunday calls on Landsgard. Alvin Halverson hosted Thursday afternoon guests at Clarence Buroden. Helmer Lyngaas and Ewald Lyngaas families, Albert Tinderholt near Ossian, Rudy Reinhart of Washington stayed with Andrew Reinhart and other relatives. Mellien Loftsgard hosted days at Caroline Erickson’s. Clara and Myrtle Peterson visited Halverson Wednesday afternoon. Ed Wilson and family from Arlington visited Don Wilson on Thursday. The Joe Kjosa family dined with Alvin Halverson on Sunday, as did Henry Vellersven, while Martin Amundson spent Sunday with Town City relatives.

Kennah Wisconsin Carl Martin Clermont Ray Gilbert Willis Lyon Craft iMr Glen Knapp Gerald Weat Union Gordon Bureden Hubert Cummings Martin Hovey Robert Chicago Dan Craft Grace Barker George Howard Elzie Bartholo Cedar Rapids Jim Murphy Qelwein Cheney Ed Johnson Doris Julia Landsgard Bertina Burnas Don Wilson Alvin Halverson Clarence Buroden Helmer Lyngaas Ewald Lyngaas Albert Tinderholt Ossian Rudy Reinhart Washington Andrew

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