Cheery Valley News Social visits fill weekend in Maynard area
Will Meyer and son Elton of Maynard visited in the Martin Hanson home Sunday. Esther Halverson of Gunder visited the John Friederich home. Numerous other neighbors and relatives gathered for dinners and social events across West Union area including visits to the Butikofer, Dennler, Christen, Friederich, and Muehlenthaler households. Local chatter notes illness of Mrs. Mary Muehlenthaler and an upcoming social at Spring Valley school with teacher Sarah Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Meyer
Elton
Maynard
Martin Hanson
Esther Halverson
Gunder
John Friederich
Fred Dennler
Margaret
Elgin
Gottlieb Dennler
Fred Butikofer
Ramna
Selma Knudtson
Ern Lerch
Elva
Lake
Butikofer
Jake Kurth
Jake Dennler
George Christen
Elmer Dennler
G. Frieden
Harry Palmer
Albert Butikofer
Elizabeth
Anna
Albert Schupbach
Clarence Beer
Nashua
West Bend
Oscar Frieden
Elkader
Eliza Friederich
Albert
Independence
Neema Schupbach
Thos. Pollock
Highland
Towa City
Jacob Gehring
Dan Sutter
Ern Baumgartner
Emil Dennler
Betty Ann
Rosa Schlupp
Bert Thoman
G. Dennler
Clara Muehlenthaler
Lucy
Ernest Christen
Harry Reichart
Near West Union
Thos
Hanson
Ed Bailey
Paul Muehlenthaler
Slater, Towa
Mary Muehlenthaler
Spring Valley School
Sarah Nelson
Community Notes From Echo Area This Week
Mrs Carl Johnson and Minerva visited in the Nicklas Johnson home on Sunday. Melvin Olson hosted visitors from Edwin Olson home near Maynard. Lou Erickson and wife welcomed a baby girl born Friday October l6. T J Olson cares for the mother and baby. Tina Nelson Agnes Olson and Agnes Houg shopped in Postville. Gladys Munger visited Agnes Houg. Leuchtenmacher of Elkader spent Sunday with N Johnson. T Loftsgard and son were at St Olaf. Many attended Luther College 70th anniversary in Decorah. Adolph Larson and family of Highland visited Carl Johnson. N Nelson and grandson Bennie stayed at Martin Nelson home in Clermont. Ole E Olson and Lena Clark to host Dorcas Society October 24. Donald Jellum taken to Decorah hospital for minor operation. sister Mrs N T Loftsgard with him. New confirmants class to be organized at Marion church October 24 at 2 pm. Mrs S Sonstegard and family of St Olaf dined with T T Loftsgard. Attended funeral of T J Capper at Elgin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Johnson
Minerva
Nicklas Johnson
Melvin Olson
Edwin Olson
Maynard
Lou Erickson
T. J. Olson
Marion Church
Storm sash prices and a student joke dialogue
An advertisement notes storm sash pricing by phone and promotes affordable quotes. The text shifts to a satirical exchange where a sophomore jokes about paying taxes, followed by a freshman quip about swallowing thirty cents. The items blend commercial pitch with a campus humor vignette.
Weekend Visits and Local News From Clermont
Clermont area notes weekend visits and family events including births, travel to Cedar Rapids and Evansville, who stayed with whom, a flu illness, and community happenings such as improvements to a home, a city water project, and a college football tie between Iowa and Indiana. Names of residents, relatives, and visiting guests are listed throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Carr
Ivanda
Cedar Rapids
W. P. Gardner
Carr
Obituary of Walter P Kohls Jr Dies at Eleven
Walter P Kohls Jr born May 31 1920 died October 13 1921 at his par ents home aged eleven years four months and thirteen days He was son of Mr and Mrs Walter P Kohls and had a nine year old brother Sheldon Dean Illness began months earlier and Mayo Clinic Rochester Minn gave diagnosis and care He improved briefly but declined again and passed away Funeral services held from Clermont Catholic Church October 15 by Rev Fr Toomey and interred at Elgin cemetery The community mourns with the family for their great loss
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter P. Kohls, Jr
Walter
Walter P. Kohls
Sheldon Dean
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Clinic
Clermont
Fr. Toomey
West Union
Elgin
Card of Thanks from the Kohls Family
The Kohls family extends heartfelt thanks to all who offered kindness during their time of sorrow. Mr and Mrs Walter Kohls and their son Sheldon express deep appreciation for every act of comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Kohls
Sheldon
No Time Lost Getting Wed in Wichita Kansas
Gas and oil station attendants multiply as buyers receive service. Price Reid of Wichita, an oil station salesman, has reportedly become a justice of the peace and plans to perform marriages while a colleague handles fueling duties in the same Wichita station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kansas
Price Reid
It Pays to Trade at Home From Local Market
A compact note highlights benefits of buying locally with emphasis on community support and savings for residents. Details mention merchants, samples of goods, and a call to shop within the area to boost the local economy.
Selection of Cotton Fabrics and Kitchen Tips
Farmers' Bulletin 1449-F on selecting cotton fabrics appears alongside practical household tips. Instructions cover horseradish preparation, lamb shoulder stuffing, kitchen wall cleaning, and a peachy baked dish method. It also explains stain removal methods for chocolate and cocoa on washable fabrics using soap and hot water or wood alcohol, and for nonwashable fabrics using grease solvents.
Advice on selecting quality goods and shoe care tips
The piece counsels choosing high quality goods to maximize value and rewards, then offers shoe maintenance tips. It explains that waterproofing street shoes can be done by brushing with warm neat's foot oil, castor oil, or lanolin, and to apply oil to the uppers.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cheery Valley News
Gunder News
XoTh
Soph
Susanna Priest
Dan McGreevey
Thomas Callan
B. O. Henderson
Mabel Knudson
Jean Gordon
Oelwein
Suzanna Gordon
Mrs
Gerald Gutcher
Elgie Burt
A. H. Wenger
Henry McMillan
Will Martin
Dorothy Henderson
Evanston
Illinois
Frank Calahan
Postville Hospital
Bennie Erickson
Gander, Iis
Martin Nelson
H. H. Follett
Hans Sanvold
Morris
Inez Wolfs
Ossian
Nels Gilbert
John Burrow
Postville
Emil Larson
Earl Graver
McGregor
B. C. Grover
Fred Cline
Henry Shervyn
Austin, Minn
Ingeborg Paulson
J. P. Paulson
Minneapolis
Rev. C. 5. Osterhus
Mary Haas
Anna Mae
Kathryn Kruger
Esther Hoag
Cedar Falls
Roy Sires
Henry Walker
Ed Olson
E. J. Kaltenbach
Mabel Johnson
Lime Springs
John Johnson
F. W. Bigler
George Miller
Fairbault, Minn
J. W. Miller
Wm. Larrabee Jr
Bill Calahan
Iowa City
Iowa
Indiana
Gene McCue
McCue
Dan Burke
F. K. White
J. M. Brorby
Harry Anderson
Charles Rogers
Crakle
Racine
Wis
Brick & Sand Co
Burkhart
Cleve Erhardt
Alfred Jacob
Arno Lindroth
Irene Peterson
Glen. Peterson
Chicago
Lutheran Deaconess Hospital
Fanny
Osborne
Westare Kenemenes
Felix
Hadra
Stewart’s
W. J. Murphy
Libby
Lic
J. A. Boleyn
Elgin, Iowa
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