Cheery Valley Social Roundup of Local Families
Local residents and families including Mrs Orlando Lottegand Mrs Louis Buthofer and Mrs Rachel Frieden spent Friday with Mrs Louise Martie. The Martin Hanson family toured McGregor and Prairie du Chien. John and Walter Christen traveled to Chiridge with a cattle truck, Walter returning Thursday and John attending a Poland China hog sale at Lel and. Numerous gatherings follow with friends and relatives at various homes including weddings, Red Cross meetings, birthdays, and suppers. Names include Fred and Louis Butikofer Leo and Ernestine Friederich, Violet Koch and Leo Sutter, Albert Erickson Jr, Ramona Butikefer, Marion Lind, James Schice, Roscoe Larson, Bertha Thoman, and many others across local towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlando ‘Lottegand
Louis Butthofer
Rachel Frieden
Louise Martie
Martin Hanson
McGregor
Prairie du Chien
John
Walter Christen
Walter
Leland
Fred
Louis Butikoter
Gir
Ernest Friederich
Leo
Ernestine
Fred Friederich
Orlando Ldfttegerd
George Bechupbach
Harold Belielder
Wm. Torkelson
Will Friederich
Harold Meisner
Violet Koch
Pife
Leo Sutter
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Hidorado
Albert Erickson, Jr
Lee
Frank Christen
Ida
Christen
Reuben
Betty
Oscar
Lloyd Baumgartner
Sam Yost
Andy Brecker
John Dennler
Ida Meyer
Amanda, Mason
Pocahontas
Orlin Mason
James Schice
Louis Butikofer
Butikofer
Wm. Torkelian
Albert Butikofer
Paul
Ruth
Shirley
Ben Dennier
Ramona Butikefer
Baths
Waterloo
Marion Lind
Manchester
Roscoe Larson
Ben Dennler
Harry Butikofer
Red Cross
Ethel Mae Thoman
Lyaia Hanson
Elkader
Roy Peeper
Milton Duff
Martin Minihan
Roscos Larson
Ernest Christen
Lucy Christen
Wilbur Schultz
Postville
Alberta Erickson, Jr
Lee Peterman
John Christen
Werner Moore
Wm. Baumgartner
Francis Wolf
Oscar Baumgartner
James Duff
Christen Bros
Illyria items note wide circle of visiting guests
Illyria items list visits and social hours as the Arvey Berg family hosted at the Mer vin Hunsberger home while many neighbors and relatives from Des Moines Dubuque Cedar Rapids West Union and elsewhere joined gatherings. The report highlights weekend visits birthdays and various dinner and Sunday gatherings across local homes.
Guests and weekend visits mark Decorah area events
Sunday social life centers on multiple host homes across Decorah and nearby towns. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Orvin Thompson at Mrs. Rosina Anderson’s, Reynold Strong and Emily at Arnold Kilcher’s near West Union, and Claude Fisher’s Littleport family with Bert Benson at Guy Ernst’s. Various families—Shaffer, Yearous, Wilson, Ogle, and Rothlisberger—enjoyed dinners, visits, and a Decorah park picnic. Local hosts include Dennler, Yearous, Kneeskern, and Kimball households with numerous relatives attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin HaWetebn
Orvin Thompson
Rosina Anderson
Reynold Strong
Emily
Arnold Kilcher
West Union
Gotfred Martin
Claude Fisher
Littleport
Bert Benson
Guy Ernst
Jim Yearous
Jakie Yearous
Fayette
Richard Grover
Donald
Stewartville
Minn
Albert Dennler
Gerald Shaffer
Roland Grover
I. F. Shaffer
Harold Strong
David Jelings
Charles Winter
Wadena
Thos
Ogle
Mary Ogle
Charles Wilson
John
J. H.wilson
Martha Chapman
Ernest Meyer
Jerome
Wm. Yearous
Robert Kneeskern
Castalia
Ina Kohler
Ellen Hunsberger
A. P. Lehman
Anna Gibson
Charles Kimball
Nellie Kimball
Alta Klingman
Carrie Doty
Libbie Larson
Francis Meisner
Martin Davis
Bert Thoman
Perry Larson
Richard Hofer
Fred Rothlisberger
Ruth and
Otis
Kenneth Mark
Thos, Shaffer
Margaret Tope
Elizabeth Foxwell
Nora Barnes
Lola Miller
Beulah George
Kenneth Medberry
Earl
Helen
Hazel Rothlisberger
Decorah Park
Brainard News Dinner Guests Across Local Homes
Mr and Mrs Tom Boyer were dinner guests Sunday in the Glen Boyer home. Mrs Chica Lyon visited the Ray Gilbert home Saturday. Mr and Mrs Melvin Nutting and son, Mr and Mrs E R Nutting and family and Mrs Chica Lyon and Willis were dinner guests Sunday in the Wm Nutting home. Mrs George Holmes and Ruth of Conan visited Sunday afternoon with Mrs Mary Bartlett. Mr and Mrs M A Boyer were visitors in the Vern Boyer home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Boyer
Glen Boyer
Chica Lyon
Ray Gilbert
Melvin Nutting
E.R. Nutting
Willis
Nutting
George Holmes
Ruth
Conan
Mary Bartlett
M. A. Boyer
Vern Boyer
Iowans Favor State Control Of Employment Service Now
The Iowa Poll shows 55 percent of Iowans support returning the Iowa Employment Service to state control now, with votes broken by gubernatorial candidates Blue and Mitchell. The wartime arrangement with the federal United States Employment Service is slated for reconsideration amid pay and overtime changes for state governed positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Mitchell
United States Employment Service
Register
Tibet
Community Guests and Family Moves Highlight Weekend Notices
Sunday visits featured Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Cummings and Arlington daughter, plus Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Nottnegel of Marquette. Various locals hosted guests including the Kerr, Howard, Peters, Metzger, and Torson families. Local moves saw Everett and Schmidt homes sold, Agnes buying Kennedy residence, and planning to move. Charles Corbin and William Erickson reported enlistment at Fort Snelling. Church services listed at 9:30 with Sunday school at 10:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rutledge
Hubert Cummings
Arlington
Fritz Nottnegel
Marquette
George Boyle
Robert
Chris Lyon
Robert Kerr
Wm. Kerr
Reuben Howard
Chas. Peters
John Metzger
Virgil Torson
Cecil Everett
Louise Schmidt
Agnes
J. C. Kennedy
Everett
Lawrence Fennel
Agnes Kuheng
Tom Fennell
Lowell
South Pacific
Richard Corkery
John Murray
Pacific
Loretta Mattocks
Clinton High School
Herbert Fay
George Fay
Gordon Fay
Waterloo
John Fay
Fayette
Young People Meet at United Brethren Church Services
Young people gather at United Brethren Church at 3 p m with Rev C R Belknap. Morning worship at 9 30, Sunday school at 10 30, and evening service at 8 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethen Church
C.R. Belknap
Match Wood Process Described for Blocks
The method involves sawing wood into planks two inches thick, seasoning for two years, and then cutting those planks into match blocks.
Control Moths Guard Wool With Para Dichloro Benzene
Moths can ruin wool from 14 sheep per insect season. Store clothing in tight bags or boxes and place paradichlorobenzene crystals in generous amounts to deter moth damage.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hikader
Cheery Valley News
Irs
Gacak
Lloyd
Herold Meisner
Clara Muehlenthaler
Jacob Christen
Klingman’s Fountain Service
Schori Bros
Eigin
Iowa
R. A. Crider
Yeferingsan
Elgin, Iowa
Illyria
Arvey Berg
Mervin Hunsberger
Howard Medberry
Perry Medberry
Dubuque
Finley Hospital
Arnold Sanders
Gerald Grover
Gerald Shaiffer
Henry Kerr
Lime Springs
Earl Rothlisberger
Herve Robbins
Thos, Ogle
Elmer Kohls
Wm. Kohls
Arthur Schrader
Woodrow Reed
John Pulfer
Ralph Shailfer
Fred Burrow
Louisa Lehman
Fred Roethlisberger
Frank Dempster
St. Charles
Fred Schneider
Marie
Dan Sutter
Nels Iverson
Canoe
Independence
Melvin Wangess
Carol
Charles
Myrtle Strong
Carl Gehring
Glass
Donald Glass
Strawberry Point
Beverly
Louis Niehaus
Jeanette
Harold Glass
Virginia
Nickols
Mattie
Walter Rothlisberger
John Rothlisberger
Wichita
Kans
Donald Page
Jim Fox
Payette
Leo Benson
Edwin Lotisgard
Brainard News
Harry Corkety
Presbyterian Church
O'Neill Drug
Lawrence Gehring
Elgin
Leahy
Wadena Cemetery
Montgomery-Ward Hammer Mill
Bert Erickson
Leahys
Elgin State Bank
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