Cheery Valley Social Guests and Visits Report
Sunday afternoon at multiple Cheery Valley homes many residents named Dennler Butikofer Schupbach and others visited or hosted events. Notices include birthdays, social gatherings at the Cheery Valley school and church, dinners, and family visits. The report lists households such as Dennler, Butikofer, Mason, Loftsgard, and others with frequent neighborly visits and Sunday activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Dennler
G. Dennler
Ernestine
Leo Friederich
Raymond Frieden
Fred Butikofer
Louis Butikofer
Herman
George Schupbach
Lawrence Butikofer
Orlando Lottsgard
Wm. Torkelson
Sam Dennler
Lester Butikofer
Fred
Edwin Hanson
John Dennler
Walter Durscher
Neva
Gordon Mosby
Roberta
Orlin Mason
Frank Christen
Jake Butikofer
Minnie
Walter Butikofer
Louis Hofer
Will Friederich
Arlington
Howard Mason
Richard Hofer
Celia Andreae
Cheery Valley School
Francis Meisner
John Dennier
Martin Hanson
Gladys
Robert
Clayton Schreiner
Archie Howard
Ida Meyer
Geo. Nichols
West Union Hospital
Walter Dennler
Bert Thomson
Elaine Maren Gunder News PY birth in Cambria
Mrs Merlin Hellum and Gunder News PY announce the birth of a daughter named Elaine Maren on October 16 in Cambria California. Other notes report Mrs Myron Anderson's recovery after hospital stay and several visits and dinners among local families including the Lind, Anderson, McGillis and Gisleson households in Ossian Manchester and nearby areas.
Walter Rothlisberger visits and kinship notes in Illyria
Illyria society details visits from Walter Rothlisberger Wichita and others from Dubuque Fayette Hawkeye West Union and Prairie du Chien. Local gatherings include cemetery association and Ladies Aid Society meetings and a 25th wedding anniversary program. A girls 4 H club organized with six members and nearby family visits mark community life amid wartime rats and health hazards noted in regional county reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Rothlisberger
Wichita
Kansas
James Yearous
M. V. Kiple
Rochester, Minn
Celia Andreae
John Rothlisberger
Ruth
Otis Rothlisberger
Cemetery Assn
Ladies’ Aid Society
Thos. Ogle
Ed Wenger
Della Chapman
L. W
D. W. Butler
W. L. Peters
Arlington
Chas. Feller
Lulu Rothlisberger
Thos
Pollock
Arthur ‘Yearous
Robert Schneider
Ames
Fred Schneider
Mervin Hunsberger
Jerome
Elmer Lantz
Lew Wenger
Fred Rothlisberger
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Harold Glass
Theodore Burvrack
Farmersburg
Harold Kimball
Nellie Kimball
John Probert
Walter Reys
Wisconsin
J. C. Warton
Glendola Knake
Strawberry Point
Ceran Bane
Miss Vaupel
Reynold Strong
Lou Dennlet
Rosella Strong
Floyd Frieden
Myrtle Medberry
Kenneth
Albert Dennler
Ruth Rothisberger
Mary Reiser
Martha Chapman
Nellie Lang
Donald Page
Shirley
Myron Moore
Fayette
Community social notes from Oak Grove area
Oak Grove residents hosted and visited over the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Kohls and Joanne of Volga among others. Numerous dinners and calls occurred including visits by Mrs. H. B. Gilson, Mrs. Mary Matthys, and families of Postville and West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Kohls
Joanne
Volga
Wm .Kohls, Jr
H. B. Gilson
F. D. Welch
Darlene Schneider
DeFrances Krueger
Walter Dennler
Melbert Meyer
Chas. Looby
Wm. Kohls, Jr
Mary Matthys
Harry Gilson
WSCS
Kermit James
Postville
Lou Dennler
Clifton Wilson
J. M. Shaffer
Clifton Powell
Mom
Community notices and wartime wax usage discussed
Brainard social items note gatherings at the John Howard Jr and Kerr homes with Ray Gilbert returning from Ft. Leonard Wood. The piece also highlights wax and hemp fiber as wartime needs and soil recommendations for hemp crop on prime corn land with high organic matter and available nitrogen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Boyer
John ‘Howard, Jr
Ray O. Gilbert
Ft. Leonard Wood
Raymond Mays
Willis Lyon
Wm. Nutting
Robert Kerr
Wm. Kerr
Cleve Bennnett
Clifton Kerr
Nashville
Tenn
D. H. Craft
Ray Gilbert
Fred Carmichael
Fayette
Clarence Tripp
Armed Services
Regear Your Work Schedule Wartime task efficiency talk
Farm Bureau women leaders held a training session at Mrs. Harold Strong home on October 21. Speakers discussed reducing waste and simplifying routines to meet wartime demand. Miss Fannie Gannon led a Capitol quiz and urged homemakers to time daily chores and keep tools within reach to save steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Harold Strong
Clyde King
Louis Dennler
Glen Little
Annie Laurie
Andrew Dummermuth
Little
Jesson
Fannie Gannon
Ames
Marie Rudolfson
Virginia Vaupel
Miss Gannon
Gannon
Rudolfson
Victory Parade Call Encourages Household Task Rationing
Publicity Chairman urges citizens to curb mileage and energy use at home to support the war effort and claim a spot in the Victory parade. The message emphasizes efficiency and collective duty as shortages persist and communities rally around victory plans.
Warning Letter From Moron Includes Jokes and Anecdotes
A humorous letter circulated in the United States features a stream of picaresque, self-deprecating lines. The writer jokes about moving, misaddressed travel, a trapped sign, a coat sent without buttons, a pin cushion for a hospitalized pin, and an absent minded debt. The tone remains light and whimsical throughout with a closing note about a photo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. A
Nellie
Elgin
Express
Legs
Little Moron
Shade to sun transition risk for house plants and farm notes
The article warns against moving shade loving plants into bright sun to avoid damage while recommending sun loving geraniums in sunny windows. It notes a farmer can economize on grain with cattle hogs poultry and soybeans, mentioning movable hog houses and soybean storage buildings and that Richland soybeans suit the northern Iowa area best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. RB. Withell
D.C
State Bank
Elkader
Cheery Valley
Mervin Refereon
Theo. L. Loftagard
Marion Luther League
East Cleremont
Helmer Loftagard
Norma
Sharon
E. S. Houg
Eleanor
Joan Gisleson
Otto Hudson
Pfe
Myron Anderson
Rodney Smith
Margaret
Ole Loftsgard
Loftsgard
Orvin Thompson
C. J. Anderson
Arvid
Marion Lind
Henry Olson
Gerhard Halverson
Allen Anderson
Danice
Mission Society
Clermont
Dan Sutter
Gunder News
Schori Bros
Klingman’s Fountain Service
R. A
Crider Veterinarian
Prudential Insurance Co. of America
R. P. Strauch
Ilewa
Illyria
Oak Grove News
Pleasant Point
Oran Bane
P. S
The
Elgin Echo
Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation
Dex Mot Coupe
Diamond
Inde Formin Co
Ati
Elgin Qil Company
Willard
O'Neill Drug
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