Social News From West Union and Surroundings
Local residents and families from West Union and nearby towns share visits and gatherings. The long list covers multiple households including Kohis, Martin, Hanson, Peters, Loftsgard, and Peters families with weekend dinners, birthday notes, confirmations, hospital x rays, and Open House events. Several trips to Creston and Waterloo are noted along with attendance at weddings and funerals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Peters
Steven
Ronnie
Robert Burgess
Clermont
Dinther
Melvin Harison
L. J. Farnsworth
Mason City
Jack Hanson
Greg
Waterloo
Bob Hanson
Darrell
Elkader
Lyle Martin
Gehring Kou Appelman
Hawkeye
Gloria Boyer
Melvin Hanson
Jim
Richard Kohls
Ruth
Celia Kohls
Lena Baumgartner
Kermit Roland
West Union
Joe Peters
Glenn Boyer
Arlo Homewood
Lawrence Gehring
Mr. Mire
Dan Butikofer
Robert Musser
Jeanne
Karen
Jeri Martin
Jeanne Musser
Cheery Valley visitors extend Fairfield weekend
Mr and Mrs Earl Garmoe with Linda and Jeanie of Fairfield visited Friday through Sunday with her mother Mrs Celi Thomann. Mr and Mrs Merlin Gender and Dennis of Guttenberg also visited Sunday in the Wilbur Peake home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Hanson
Gladys
Robert Hanson
Louis O. Butikofer
Gays Mills
John Christen
Andrew Braker
Dayla Jensen
Linda
Jeanie Gabriel
Celia Thoman
Stanley Moser
Jerome Yearous
Christen Brothers
Lucy Christen
Postville Hospital
Richard Hofer
Ellen Mason
Arthur Chapman
Merlin
Delbert Chapman
Creston
Harlow Chapman
Fred Butikofer
Francis Butikofer
Pearl Peterson
Judy
Danny
O¢dlwein
Roscoe Larson
Albert Erickson Jr
McGregor
Lydia Ode- Bard
Joan
Ida ‘Christen
Lawrence Naylor
West Union
Otto Gisleson
Gerald Winter
Mary Jo. Heins
Marilyn Loftsgard
Bernard Loftsgard
Arleta Kleppe
Carroll Klingman Jr
Earl Garmoe
Jeanie
Fairfield
Celia Thomann
Merlin Gender
Dennis
Guttenberg
Wilbur Peake
Tofield Heck
Earl Kiple
Rose Reusser
Venice
Flo
Lloyd Schultz
Postville
Milo
Frieden
Jeffrey
Gordon Pollock
Bert Benson
Oelwein
Raymond Benson
Ed Wenger
Alan Wenger
Karla
Leonard Roberts
Arthur Yearous
Stanley Boyer
Waterloo
Andrew Yearous
Will
Albert Klingman
Guy Ernst
Lucy Maier
Rockford
Mervin Hunsberger Family
Jerome
Otis
Ruth Rothlisberger
Earl Gibson
Lima
Ralph Shaffer
Floyd Patterson
Wadena
Amundson and Friends Gather for Birthdays in Morris
A local gathering highlights birthdays for Christine Rypestol and Mrs Amundson at the Morris Amundson home. Kenneth and Pauline Amundson hosted overnight guests from Clermont and extended visits from Janet Amundson, Morris Amundson, Mrs Christine Rypestol, and Corrine. Additional guests included Mr and Mrs Harold Op land and Mrs T L Loftsgard and L A Selm, with visits from Kenneth Anderson and Karla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Loftsgard
Karol and
Kim
L. N. Larson
Emme Larson
Clermont
Orlando Loftsgard
Mathie
William Torkelson
Eldora Anderson
L'Myra
Allen Anderson
Danice and
Stanley
LeRoy Larson
Ole Loftsgard
Louis Butikofer
George Schupbach
Chuckie
Kenneth Amundson
Morris Amundson
Pauline Amundson
Janet Amundson
Christine Rypestol
Corrine
Harold Opland
Amundson
Illyria Community Church Family Night Committees
The Illyria Community Church lays out fall and winter family night committees with October January and March program and kitchen teams led by local families including Bane Bennett Feller Thoman Dennler Christen Yearous Hoff and Ogle. A general 1963 64 committee is led by Mrs Duane Strong with Carol Wilson Carroll Klingman and Mrs Kenneth Strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illyria Community Church
Orran Bane
Cleve Bennett
Harry Feller
Clarence
Alta Thoman
Albert Dennler
Will Christen
Helen Rothlisberger
John Christen
Thomas Ogle
Glen Yearous
Wm. Dennler
James Hermen
Roy Halverson
Ellen Mason
Reynold Strong
Arthur Chapman
Kenneth Medberry
Joe Ogle
Emmett Light
Ralph Shaffer
Floyd Frieden
Ben Dennler
Ed Wenger
Melbert Meyer
Alton Medberry
Howard Medberry
Duane Strong
Carol Wilson
Carroll Klingman
Kenneth Strong
Family Night at Illyria Church Opens Season
The first family night of the season will be held at the Illyria Community Church Thursday, Nov. 1. Program begins at 8:00 p.m. Following the program, lunch will be served. Families should bring own sandwiches and table service and either cake or jello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illyria Community Church
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Brainard News
Harv Ae
Wilson -Patterson
Kohis
Independence
Richard Kohis
Vernas’ Meyer
Robert Kerr, Jr
Willis Lyon
Don Peters
Robin
Wm. Moore
Mrs. Moore
Des Moines
Decorsh
Pauline Seim
New York City
Harold Opsand
Gilbert Loftsdegd
Marilyn
Debbie Loftstard
Emmla Larson
Fred Larson
Martha Ibhrison
Selma Groth
Will Bergen
Floyd Thompson
Henry Wellersven
Charles
Karol
Ronald Loftsgard
Carroll Klingman, Jr
Kenneth Kjosa
Clarence Anderson
Larry Loftsgard
G. L. Loftsgard
Orlando
Loftsgard
Kaye
Norway Church
David and
Drew
Shelvy Nims
Karol Loftsgard
Gladys Wood
Decorah
Wood
Joseph Kjosa
Garry Jacobson
Lisa
Vebson Landsgard
St. Olaf
Ole Embretson
Lena Nyhus
Eskader
Selmer Holm
Karal
Ronald Loft
Cheery Valley
Gunder News
Elgin State Bank
Elgin, Iowa
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Burplus
ADENA
Ilyria News
Hit and Miss Club
Jim Ami Jerome Yearous
California
David Tope
Darlene Holder
Johnny Rothlisberger
Thomas Foxwell
Keri
Arthur Kelly
Frank Meggers
Traer
Albert L. Denner
Wm. Denner
Mervin Hunsberger
Orville Berg
Raymond Landsgard
DeVere Halverson
Lloyd Loftsgard
Ruth Loftsgard
Jacob Schneider
Paul Smith
Milo Frieden
Elvin Larson
Melvin Anderson
Edwin Loftsgard
Earl
Richard Ramsey
Arlington
Wm. Yearous
Lyle
Marie Blunier
Roanoke
Ill
Elizabeth Schneider
Jr. Gunder
Henry Schweinerus
George Childs
Aurora
Clarion
Paul Pulfer
Elon DeWitte
Louie Zuercher
Volga
Mar
Arthur Hermen
Clem Meyer
Gene Wenger
Myrton Strong
Lizzie Chase
Elmer
Helen Rothlnsberger
State College of Iowa
Cedar Falls
Orvin ‘Thompson
David
Rosina Anderson
Claude Block
Sumner
Progressive Home Study Club
Louis Dennler
Guernsey Smith
Bob McNally
Clara McNally
Luana
Ladies’ Ald Society
The
Cemetery Assn
Morris
Ernest Christen
Ruth Rathlisberger
Mdms
Carl Gehring
Aid
Merlin Chapman
Ellen Ma
Hal
Ivanell Wilson
Eva Jennings
Wolga Ig
Mabel King
Matilda Feller
Harry Fellers
Mike Dinan
Robert Hyde
Ivan Anderson
John Durschers
Ivan Andersons
Erbe
Aenea
Flower
Iowa
Nonare Erbe
Republican State Central Committee
George Nagle
Ilyria
Homelite
Robert M. Hanson
Elgin
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Smith-Lorgna Sterling
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Elgin Echo
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