Local social notes from Clermont area gatherings
Allen town and West Union residents attend coffee and dinner gatherings in several homes. Among those listed are Mrs. Carl Andersen, Mrs. Anna Nord, Mrs. Richard Griebenow, Mr. and Mrs. Will Burrow, E. W. Moorhead home guests in Davenport, and many other neighbors visiting in Des Moines Rochester Cedar Rapids and Ames. Community lines blur as families share meals and hospital visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Andersen
Allentown
Penn
Anna Norddws
McGregor
Richard Griebenow
Will Burrow
Harry Turner
West Union
Robert Burrow
Willard Yates
Cedar Rapids
Diane Yates
Medals Mark 4-H Progress for Many
National 4H Service Committee predicts one in ten thousand members may win a national scholarship, while medals honor 12 project areas. About 23 million club members participate across nearly 60 projects, with over 50,000 earning medals nationwide and 266000 medals awarded last year. Scholarships total about 115000 for former 4H members, funded by firms and foundations including Ford, DuPont, Eli Lilly, John Deere, Whirlpool, and more. Over 1,400 top youths aim for a sponsored trip to the National 4H Club Congress in Chicago, with 200+ scholarships awarded at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Cooperative Extension Service
National
Ford Motor Co
Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp
E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company
Standard Brands Incorporated
Oliver Corporation
Halston Purina Company
Hercules Powder Company
Allied Chemical Corporation
General Foods Corporation
Eli Lilly and Company
John Deere
Moorman Mfg. Co
Humble Oil and Refining Company
California Chemical Company
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Homelite
Textron Inc
Sperry and Hutchinson Company
Massey-Ferguson, Inc
Successful Farming
Edwin T. Meredith Foundation
Elgin National Watch Company
International Minerals & Chemical, Corporation
Whirlpool Foundation
Chicago
Local Notes From Volga Week End Visit and Transfers
Mr and Mrs Dave Holzman returned home from Marshalltown after eye surgery at Wolfe Eye Clinic. Charles Robbins and family of Osborne bought the Morris Lamphier property known as the Mary Taylor place. District meeting of St Pauls Lutheran Sunday school teachers held at Manchester drew Lavilla Berger, Mrs Lloyd Biederman, James McClintock, and Rev and Mrs A J Bringle, on Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Holzman
Marshalltown
Holsman
Wolfe Eye Clinic
Charles Robbins
Osborne
Morris Lamphier
Mary Taylor Place
St. Paul's Lutheran
Manchester
Lavilla Berger
Lloyd Biederman
James McClintock
A. J. Bringle
Art Staack
Merlin Nading
Diane
Harold Lembke
Elkader
Manchester Hospital
Oaklin Probert
Glen Oldfather
Oxford
Mac O'Briant
George Lane
Les Wheeler
Bud Upton
Wm. Berger
Cliff Wheelers
Fall color trips and community notices in Volga area
Local residents from Cedar Falls to Iowa City visit McGregor Marquette and Lansing for fall color tours. PTA to meet Oct 20 at 8 PM with Dr Garbee as guest speaker. No school Oct 19–20. teachers institute in Des Moines. Community events include round up sale Oct 19–21 and various visits, dinners, and birthday observances across Volga and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldon Rahmiller
Cedar Falls
Howard Rahmiller
Vivian Felix
Iowa City
Nellie Thompson
McGregor
Marquette
Lansing
Floyd Smith
Stanley Smith
Fayette
Joe Draker
Janet Rae
Fairbank
Les Wheeler
Leroy Sloan
Marengo
Donna
Wm. Larson
Ray Dallenbach
Ablington
PTA Volga Pta
Garbee of
Teachers Institute
Des Moines
Chit Chat Club Meets With Mrs Bennington
The Chit Chat Club met Tuesday with Mrs. Charles Bennington. Twelve members and three guests attended the session. Roll call noted attendance and topics discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bennington
100th Mr. Henriette Freerks of George Birthday
Henriette Freerks of George recently celebrated her 100th birthday anniversary marking a century of life. Friends and family gathered to honor her milestone with well wishes and memories from a long, storied life in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henriette Freerks
George
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Elgin
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Wayne Gilson
David
Gary Gilson
Sylvan Taylor
Ellicott Olson
Kevin
LaVern Swenson
Ricky
John Gass
Enoe Nelson
Don Cowell
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Lester Wenger
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J. A. Erickson
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Ray Reierson
Ronald Baker
Alfred Baechler
Homer Jensen
Nels Gilbert
Hans Sandvold
Gena Anderson
L. T. N. Olson
Merle Anderson
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Martin Nelson
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Minneapolis
Clara Hellum
Carl Torkelson
Harry Gunderson
Mrs. Weldon Orth
Leo Orth
Dundee
Hans Sandvold Home
Levi Frieden
Roger
Eugene Schori
Bud Hyde
Sharnel Rothlisberger
Elliott Olson
Olson
W. A. Kneeland
Postville
C. M. Kneeland
Ralph
Agnes Kneeland
Alfred Miller
Oelwein
Inga Larson
Russell Larson
Ray Berentson
Russell Kieinheksel
Minneapolis, Minn
Lars Osland
Chester
Inga Evenson
Inga Larg
Willett Miller
John Garlisch
Ames
University of the State of Iowa Missouri
Carolyn Follett
Minneapolis Business College
Walter Folletts
Valley
Bud Schroeder
Jimmy
Evelyn Olson
LeVern Swenson
Walter Follett
Henry Follett
Laurie
Kenton Krueger
Kurtis
Karen
Volga News
Frieda Etter
Dorothy
Clark Hummel
Glen Moats
Roger Smith
Waterloo
Kelly Leigh Smith
Glen
John Moats
Richard Goeschel
Millville
D. J. Craina
Bill Christeleit
Geo. Miller
Louie Zuercher
Bill Larson
Glen Crain
Monona
D. J. Crains
Roy Bennington
Frank Poor
Arlington
Bill Harris
Hopkinton
Anna Poor
Genevieve Weber
Ethel Leete
Vica Pres
Grace White
Rose Christelelt
Trens
Dorothy Larson
Virgil Marquette
Lesley Kay
Les. Wheeler
Lyle Jennings
Theron Jennings
Illinois
Kenneth Jennings
Gerald Jennings
Bitkader
D. J. Crein
Forest Welch
High
Harm Delper
Mason City
Hare Old Christeleit
Bil Christeleit
Chit Chat Club
Louis Schutte & Son
Paul F. Gourley
E.R. Withell
Chiropractor State Bank
Rikader
Iowa
Rock River
EIB
Eastern Iowa
Orlantague
L. R. Tappan
Towa
Paul N. Moser
R. T. Martin
Leo
Leona
Dinty Moore
Black Hawk
Dr. M. F. Schlein
A. H. Sterling
Optometrist
Rye Care
Contact Lensen
Elgin Echo
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