Community Guests Share Weekend Visits in Volga Area
A long list of local families hosted relatives and friends from Volga, West Union, Cedar Rapids, Manchester, and surrounding towns for weekend meals, dinners, and social calls. Visitors included the Yearous, Frieden, Ogle, Horner, and Alleman families among many others, with several members traveling from Elgin, Clermont, and Lansing to Sunday gatherings. Cpl Eugene Medberry returned from California after visiting here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aulden Wilson
Wadena
Mabel King
Harold Strong
Oliver Heins
Oelwein
Arthur Hermen
Roscoe Larsen
Gays Mills
Wis
Edwin Loftsgard
Janice
Jacob Schneider
Lydia Odegard
Joan
Mervin Hunsberger
Ben Dennier
Larry
Tommy Dennier
Wm. Dennier
Volga
Cpl
Eugene Medberry
Santa Ans
Calif
Roger Amundson
Clermont
Alton
Cheery Valley Good Neighbors Club Meeting Highlights
The Good Neighbors Club met Tuesday Oct 13 at Mrs Albert Dennler’s home with 32 members and three guests. Officers appointed committees for 1960 hostess lists and program while members were urged to bring coffee stripes to the November meeting. Several social visits and birthday celebrations followed, including gatherings at the homes of the Dennlers, Butikofers, and Christens with multiple family guests and local neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Neighbors Club
Albert L. Dennler
Ben Dennler
Harry Butikofer
Sylvan Torkelson
Wm. Dennler
Lowell Strong
Will Friederich
Mdms
Walter Lantz
Martin Hangott
George Nickels
Russell Friederich
Wm. Torkelson
Ben Butikofer
Fred Butikofer
Lester Wenger
Martin Hanson
Clara Muehlethaler
Martin. Minihan
Roscoe Larson
Alfred Hofer
Earl Garmoe
Linda
Jeanie
Fairfield
Celia Thoman
Wm. Moore
Ernest Christen
Frank Christen
Lacey Christen
Walter Dennler
Andrew Braker
Lydia Hanson
Harry
Teddie Doeppke
Christen Bros
Dan Butikofer, Jr
Dan Butikofer
Fred Traflet
Hawkeye
Traflet
Siles Butikofer
Steven
Azel Pratt
Kay
Gladys
Robert Hanson
Elton Meyer
Harold Meyer
Hazelton
Albert Erickson, Jr
McGregor
Charles Ziegler
Postville
John Christen
Martin
Pat Minihan
Joe Downey
St. Joseph's Hospital
New Hampton
Local visitors share calls across Clermont and Elkader
Mr. and Mrs. Duane Brandt with Dawn and Gilbert of Clermont visited the Fred Butikofer home Monday evening. Mrs. Ole Embreteen entertained the Ben Butikofer family at a cafe in Elkader Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Tofield Heck visited Sunday afternoon with Mrs. Ida Meyer at Strawberry Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Davis
Arlington
Otis
Ruth Roth- Asberger
Bill Wiebke
Allison
Orlin Mason
Tofield Heck
Ida Meyer
Strawberry Point
Jacob Schneider Family
Richard Erickson
Wadena
Jacob Wander
Clermont
Roy Halverson
Andrew Yearous
William Yearous
Clifton Yearous
Lansing
Anna Maier
Duane Brandt
Dawn and
Gilbert
Fred Butikofer
Ole Embreteen
Ben Butikofer
Elkader
Community visitors and gatherings span Sunday in Gunder
Sunday afternoon visitors in Gunder include the Alvin Olson family guests Thelmer Olson Monona Bud Butikofer and family and Will Bergan. Many relatives and friends visited the Kjosa, Helgerson, Anderson, Loftsgard, and Rypestor households with birthday parties and a picnic gathering at Bernard Hanson’s. Ted Kjosa guests from Luther College, and Miss Shirley Clark from Iowa City also visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Olson
Thelmer Olson
Monona
Bud Butikofer
Will Bergan
Clarence Anderson
Mary Olson
Otto Gisleson
Gerald Winter
Gays Mills
Shirley Clark
Iowa City
Quinton Clark
Clark
University of Iown
Mathilda Christensen
Enoch Mark
George Landsgard
Elmer Benson
Eure Christianson, Jr
Lena Nyhus
Webtorn Landsgard Ome
Sunday Guests and Family Visits in Henry Nyberg Area
The passage lists several social visits. Agnes Larson stayed overnight at the Henry Nyberg home. Mrs. Joseph Baker, Mrs. Tilpher Bilden, Debra, and Helga Bilden visited the Lloyd Loftsgard home Wednesday afternoon. Friday forenoon callers were Mrs. Millard Bilden and Zelda. Donald Larson and Henry Nyberg hosted Saturday visitors. Richard Hricksons of Wadena had Sunday dinner guests, Lloyd Loftsgard and Harold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medberry
Arthur Yearous
Eikader
Stan Boyer
Janesville
Andrew
Glen Medberry
Gabina Groth
Volga
Lawrence Alleman
Gene Wenger
Ed Wenger
Will Frieden
West
Union
Artis
Cedar Rapids
Sai Sieeennen
Milo Frieden
Henry Wellersven
Andrew Yearouste
Earl Strong
Pamela
Manchester
Duane Strong
Mer
Joe Ogle
Janie
Clyde Ramsey
Arlington
Rls
David Frieden
San Diego
Calif
Volga Sunshine Club
Will Christ
Alton Madberry
Lloyd Hol
Fayette
Iir
Floyd Patterson
Wadena
Roscoe Larson
Philman Peterson
Gt. Olef
Kenneth Halverson
West Union
Edwin Loftsgard
William Yearous
Clifton
Ous
Lansing
H. F. Robbins
Thomas Ogle
Clarence Helgerson
Roger
Daviid Amundson
Harold Loftsgard
Ealing
Lloyd Schutte
Christine Rypestol
Mellien Loftsgard
Joseph Reierson
Dixie
David
Gary Peddle
Guttenberg
Myron Helgerson
Ossian
Bernard Hanson
Robert Wettleson
Postville
Harold Opland
Mary Anderson
Christine Rypestor
Corrine
Julia Wettleson
Arthur Solberg
Hawkeye
Raymond Schneulle
Morris Amundson
Janet
Arthur Amundson
Robert Wayne Wettleson
Ole Loftsgard
Kendra
Norman
Rodney Smith
Mary Olson
Lloyd Reierson
Diane
Myron Houg
Dan Butikofer
Ronald Loftsgard
Henry Nyberg
Agnes Larson
Elkader
Lloyd Loftsgard
Joseph Baker
Tilpher Bilden
Debra
Helga Bilden
Millard Bilden
Zelda
Donaid Larson
Local Social Evening Notes From Brainard Area
Local families report visits and gatherings across Clermont Lyle Martin Delhi Cedar Falls Jesup and West Union. Notable events include Jeri Martin's tenth birthday party and weekend stays at multiple homes with extended family residents such as Hanson Peters Boyer and Fenner families in small town social roundups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Martin
Clermont
Joe Peters
Dennis Olson
Lyle Martin
Glenn Boyer
M. A. Boyer
Delhi
Ira Cherry
Richard Kohls
Julia Boyer
Jeri Martin
Melvin Hanson
Sharon
Wanda Martin
Kenneth Lerch
Jack Hanson
Hansel
Jean Bide
Cedar Falls
Jean Eide
Lawrence Gehring
Bill Mueller
Wilson Patterson
Gearald Cook
Jorris Martin
John Barnhouse
Stanley Boyer
Jesup
Boyer
Local family visits noted in Don Reeder home
The report records a Saturday evening visit by Gregor and his family at the Don Reeder residence, outlining the recent social gathering and attendance.
Seventeen Year Old Loses Leg in Wagon Accident
Ricky Lundt, seventeen, of Cartersville suffered the loss of his right leg after kicking feed into a drag mechanism on a self-loading wagon and becoming entangled in the beaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ricky Lundt
Cartersville
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