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Elgin Echo in Elgin, Iowa

20 Oct 1949

Page 8

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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1949

Page

8

Cheery Valley Social Visits with Local Families

Cheery Valley residents hosted and visited across the weekend with numerous local families. Mr and Mrs Mervin Larnon and others spent Sunday afternoon in the Wil Freiderich home, while Bert Thoman and Ethel dined with Mrs Lydia Hanson. The Harold Meisner family shared Sunday with Will Meisner, and John Denonler Chet Hull and Will Friederich joined dinner at Clarence Hofer. Herman Schup bach and Richard visited Louis Butikofer's home Sunday evening, Mollie Hofer of Fayette stayed with Clarence Hofer, and the Orvin Knudtson family with Raymond from Guttenberg dined at Fred Bubikofer’s. Will Friederich spent Wednesday afternoon in John Dennler's home.

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Mervin Larnon Herman Schupbach Richard Curt -Hicks Wil.Friederich Bert Thoman Ethel Lydia Hanson Harold 'Meisner Will Meisner John Denonler Chet Hull Will Friederich Clarence Hofer Louis Butihofer Mollie Hofer Fayette Louis Butikofer Oma Hulda Sutter Orvin Knudtson Clayton Schreiner Martin Hanson Byril Frieden Duane Frieden Fred Hutihofer Martin Minihan John Nagel West Union Gaylard Galer Canton Vivian Mihihan Los Angeles Calif Irene and PatiMinthah Ethel. M Thorian Lucille Doeppke Walter Allen Elkader Doeppke Thoman Wm. Rainey Alfred Hofer Robert Hanson John’ Christen Walter. Butihofer Max Thoma Rob Lehman Ina Kohler Adolph Lehman James Duff Robert George John Christen Christen Bros Ernest Christen Lucy Christen Clare Muehlenthaler Rex Medberry Eeee Craft Don Reeder Dickie Vern Boyer Mia Herman Boyer Stanley George Craft Wayne Dick Henry Waterloo Doyle Baker Chas. Peters Colleen Chloa Lyon Robert Kerr Glen Boyer Marshall Helms Dale DeSart Veterans’hospital Des Moines Gilbert Buroden Dan Craft Lorraine Gilbert Ray Gilbert Ralph Everett Albany Hans Frederick Ruth Rothlisberger Ralph Shaffer Wm. Kerr Lowell Strong Ames Reynold Strong Clarence Winkler Johnny B. H Kenneth Medberry Chicago Will Frieden Milo Ardis Frieden
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Weekend Visits and Dinners Highlight Clayton Schreiner Family

A wide round of visiting and dinners filled a weekend in Clayton Schreiner's circles. Friends and relatives from West Union Canton and Los Angeles gathered at various homes including Fred Hutihofer and Martin Hanson, sharing meals and socializing through Sunday.

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Community Church Plans and Social This Fall

Myria Items Wyria Community Church outlines Sunday school at 10 15 a m and morning worship at 11 15 with a Youth Group planning session led by Paul Smith on Monday Oct 24 The first fall church night is Recreation night this Thursday with a pot luck supper at 7 00 followed by games for all ages and pews hymnals discussion Bring covered dish sandwiches dessert and own table service Local residents share weekend visits and trips among Ames Marshfield Cedar Rapids and other towns with many guests and gatherings noted The Progressive Home Study Club meets Oct 26 at the Shaffer home with a program including piano solo reading and contests

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Wyria Community Church Paul Smith Cedar Rapids Guernsey Smith and Paul Ames Amelia Strong Mamie Davis West Union I. F. Shaffer Fayette Thos, Shaffer Ralph Sheffer Reynold Strong Ralph ‘Bright Eldora Maude DeBancy Soap’ Lake Wash Jerome Yearous Yearous Lou Hunsberger Wadena Betty Schneider Rochester Clarence Thoman Ben Hofer Iowa City Rose Hofer University Hospital Fred Schneider Robert Schneider Postville Ervin Metzger Gen Butihofer Uriel Eunice Ella Gehring Wl Beer Ben Dennler Floyd ‘Frieden Arnold Sanders Ralph Shaffer
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Marion Dorcas Society to Meet at Church Parlor Saturday

The Marion Dorcas Society will meet Saturday in the church parlors with hostesses Mrs. Harvey Anderson Mrs. John Opland Mrs. Henry Nyhus and Mrs. P. K. Peterson. Several local families and friends visited or spent time with neighbors around town.

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Marion Dorcas Society Harvey Anderson John Opland Henry Nyhus P. K. Peterson Allen Anderson Vern Doyle Baker Lars Siem Decorah Harold Upland Clarence Bidne Ray Jacobin Milo Munger Harold Christopherson Postville Nora Springs Ae Munger Louis McNally Wayne Mollie Mark T. J. Olson Selma Groth Waldo Embretson Marlene Weldo Kenneth Anderson Oscar Lind
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Cedar Rapids women visit Ames and Kuss family

Mrs Myrtle Andrew and Mrs Florence Hein of Cedar Rapids visited Mrs Caroline Erickson at her home. Ames Olson and family spent Sunday with the Howard Kuss family.

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Myrtle Andrew Florence Hein Cedar Rapids Caroline ‘Erickson Ames Olson Howard Kuss
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Social visits and weekend gatherings in Monona and area

Families and friends from Monona, Nora Springs, Clermont, Radcliffe, and West Union shared time at various homes during the week. Leo Larson hosted relatives while Emma Jacobson stayed with the Holt family, and Willard Martin’s kin visited Ed Johnson’s home. A quilting group gathered Monday afternoon at the Bilden home.

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Monona Leo Larson Sihuay Louie Larson Town City Hospital Vernon Anderson Joyce Larson Alvin Halverson Andrew Reinhart Helen Selmer Clarise and Jean Caroline Erickson Arthur Olson Clermont Julia Landsgard John Leyte Radcliffe Inga Larson Willard Martin West Union Ed Johnson Millard Bilden Jbazear Ruth Larson Jamice and Vernon Helmer Lyngaas Eweld Lyngaas
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Schori Bros Elgin Cheery Valley News Good Neighbors Club Gladys Harold Friederich Ethel M. Thoman Louise Leuchtenmacher Ellen Mason Orlin Mason Bert Thomsn Vivian Minihan 9. D Gaylord Souvegnier Brainard News Marion Lind Manchester Edwin Loftsgard Janice Ruth Loftsgard Clarence Kirkeberg Leimer Groth Verna Ardis Elmer Meyer Elinor Barnes Orlando Loftsgard Myron Anderson L'Myra Ole Loftsgard John Withroy Pomona Milo Jacobia Mrs. Withron Ray Jacobia Myria Avalon Ann Blyth and Howard Dutt Red Canyon Judy Garland van Johnson William Bendix and James Gleason Riley Gunder News Grand Meadow News Harry Everett Elgin State Bank Federal Elgin, Iowa Vadena Laurence Knudtson Chyler New York Chrysler Torkelson Motor Company IRIAL Chrysler
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