Subscription Rates In Fayette County and Adjoining Counties
Subscription rates are 32.50 per year for Fayette County and adjoining counties with 500 per year extra for both zones. All outside territory 3.00 per year if not paid in advance. Want ads are 10 cents per line with a 30 cent weekly minimum if cash accompanies the order. otherwise 80 cents. Blind ads or inquiries 50 cents per week minimum. In Memoriam cards 1.00 for up to 10 lines. 5 cents per additional line. Obituary poetry and resolutions of respect charged at regular rates.
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Fayette County
Fayette
Adjoining Counties
Marion Busy Bees 4-H Club Meeting Highlights
The Marion Busy Bees 4-H Club held its October meeting at a home in MY with 13 members. Officers elected were Mrs. John Christen Mrs. Veryl Coffin and Mr. Dwayne Frieden. Leaders may attend the recognition banquet on Oct 20. A team demonstration titled The Value of Vegetables was presented by Janice Hanson and Lindal Aik.
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Marion
Busy Bees
Roll Aing
John Christen
Veryl Coffin
Dwayne Frieden
Janice Hanson
Lindal A Ik
X Son
Gisleson Family and Loftsgard Birthday Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Otto Gisleson hosted Friday evening gatherings at their home with guests including Mr and Mrs Allan Anderson and Mr and Mrs Elmer Lembke. Birthday dinner guests at Lloyd Loftsgard home included Mrs Joe Baker Clara Peterson Helga Bilden and James. Afternoon visitors included Mrs Ronald Loftsgard Drew Mrs Gilbert Itsgerd Mrs Ruth Loftsgard and others with lunch brought by Mrs Jacob Schneider and Mrs DeVere Halverson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Gisleson
Kenneth Kjosa
Allan Anderson
Elmer Lembke
Ray Eui
Lawrence Naylor
Lloyd Loftsgard
Joe Baker
Clara Peterson
Helga Bilden
Tilpher Bilden
James
Harold
DeVere Halverson
Olvin Olson
Vicki
Henry Nyberg
Will Bergen
Ben Fuelling
John Butikofer
Selmer Holm
Pris
Hilda Dunsrude
Elkader
Veb
Elmer ‘Eberling
Cornelus Reierson
Phinney Larson
St. Paul
Philman Embretson
St. Olaf
Christine Rypestol
Henry Olson
Gerhard Halverson
Lloyd Schutte
Castalia
Apnoa
Myron Houg
Lowell
Dan Butikofer, Jr
Waldo Embretson
Arthur Landsgard
Emory/ Landsgard
Harry Tunder
New Union
Ory Landsgard
Mollie Mark
Albert Christianson
Gilbert Peterson
McGregor
Kenneth Krosa
Charlie Bergen
Cassville
Wisc
Will Thorsgaard
Isabell Thorsgaard
Kay Pratt
Dan Butikofer
Lnr
Diane Kay
Richard McCollough
Marion Lutheran Church
Frederick Zahns
T. L. Lottagard
Helen Blockhus
Julia Lottscarding
Josie Jenson
Rven Loftsgard
Julia Lenny
Victor Guyer
Orven
Eldon Severson
Lee
Clara Kurth
Merrill Olson
Kenneth Mark
Louis Becker
Judy
Clarence Becker
Joseph Kjosa
Keith
Kathryn
Susan
Wm. Baumgartner
Clermont
Will Frey
Faye Whittenbaugh
Connie
Wedena
Will
Kerr
Will Christen
Rae Gibbs
Miloeden
Jeff
Lisa
Harry ‘Butikofer
Kenneth Medberry
Arnold Sanders
Hawkeye
Albert
Harold Dennler
James Barrett
Homeland
Calif
Walter Ash
West Union
Alton Medberry
Jacob . Schneider
Joe Dinan
Ted Downey
Garnaville
Earl
Helen Rothlisberger
Decorah Envening
Des Moines
Richard Miller
Dale Klingman
Klingman
Forrest Shaffer
Lola Yearous
Jim Whitford
Volga
Thomas Follock
Gordon Pollock
Leonard Roberts
Ella Schori
Georgia Mae
Richard Grover
Lee and Joy
Ceder Rapids
Jim Kamp
Kirksvill An
Wei Jim Duff
Oetwene Gunnday
Wein
Ruth Rothilsberger
Richard Gehrings
Joe Ogle
Myrton Strong
Wm. Dennler
George Schmelzer
Leo Schori, Jr
West_Union
Floyd Mitts
Thomas Ogie
David Thompson
Decorah
Orvin Thompace
Claude Block
Sumner
Glaearous
Paul Sith
Fami Oes
Art Smithane Vega
Harold Strongwill
Edwin Loftsgard
Bennie Olstad
Bayfield
Laura Madson
Clarence Paulson
Blooming Prairie
Minn
Eddie Christenison
Kenneth Halverso
Debbie
Clarence Buroden
Dennis
Roger Frieden
Scott
Weke
Roy Rothlisberger
Sunday and Monday Dinner Guests Across Area Homes
Sunday and Monday gatherings noted across several households with extended-family visits and birthday observances. Names include Halverson Olson Bergen Fuelling Reierson Loftsgard and many relatives, plus church group members from Norway and Marion.
Cheery Valley Visitors Pop Up Across Wadena and Nearby
Cheery Valley residents and guests from Adel Wadena Elkader Clermont and Lamont shared visits with families in multiple towns. Social calls included dinners suppers and weekend gatherings as friends and relatives stayed with Christen Bros and Lantz families and attended birthday and bridal events.
Local Socials and Visits Across Iowa Towns
Myria News Will Frieden of West Union joined the Milo Frieden family for supper. Numerous family gatherings and visits marked the week from West Branch to Mt. Pleasant with relatives in Ida Oswald’s Wisconsin trip and homecomings in Iowa City. Regular callers included the Medberry, Wenger, Frieden, and Klinaman families along with Earl and Helen Nottschesser and others in West Union, Marion, Strawberry Point, and Wadena.
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Howard Mason
Adel
Ellen Mason
Edwin Hanson
Wadena
West Union
Celia Thoman
Christen Bros
Roscoe Larson
Emma Eppens
Elkader
Frank Christen
Earl Kiple
Kenneth Mark
Lee Roy Collins
Will Friederich
Sam Dennler
Ida Polter
Marie Schmid
Marie Butikofer
Oma
Ruth
Shirley
Alberta
Harry Butikofer
Diane Hanson
Martin Hanson
Dennier
Mr. Reimer
Wm. Butikofer
Davenport
Louise
Robert Leuchtenmacher
David
George Leuchtenmacher
Leonard i Pteward
Bloomington
Wise
Celia Butikofer
Isabelle Thorsgard
Ben Butikofer
John Christen Au Genevieve
James Frieden
Robert Hanson
George Schupbach
Sharon
Silas Butikofer
Diane
Marilyn
LuAnn
Dan Butikofer
Kay Pratt
Wilbur Peake
Willard Mareland
Guttenberg
Merlin Gue
Will Frieden
Milo Frieden
J. P. Medberry
Alton Medberry
Earl
Helen Rothlisher
West Branch
Herbert C. Hoover
Joyce Wessel
Colesburg
Mike Dinan
Orran Bane, Jr
Lori
Waterloo
Orran Bane
Ben Dennler
Jake Olberger
Marion
Otis Rothlisberg
Ida Oswald
Waureka
Wisc
Virgil Troyer
Milwaukee
Id Wenger
Eunice Metzger
Elizabeth Schneider
Kathy
Kent Klinaman
Strawberry Point
Win Laents
Iowa City
Helen Nottschesser
Ed Gernand
William Yearons
Dale Patterson
Tru
Sunday Socials Span Many Families in West Union Area
Relatives and friends from West Union and surrounding towns gathered for visits and meals throughout a weekend. Attendees included the Dennler, Frieden, Rothlisberger, and Klingman households, with guests from Cedar Rapids, Decorah, and Homeland California.
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Elgin Echo
Elgin
Iowa
Hermen & Bartuner
Ational Editorial Te
Gunder
Oelwein
Norway and Marion
Ole Loftsford
Morris
Forrest Feller
Burton Thorson
Gross
Cornelius Reierson
America
John Falb
Cheery Valley
Myria News
Cole
Cole Gray
Ubelpful
Cole's Sten
Sahara
Klee
Beyani
cHe
Shell
Goth
Saparetaly
Neo
The
Army Art
Elgin Co-operative Co
Elgin Canning Co
Elgin State Bank
Elgin Furniture Store
Elgin Tap
Falb’s Garage
Helium Produce
Jensen's Standard Service
Klingman's Clothes Shop
Lehman's
Metgger
Max Thoma
O'Neill Drug
Fauser Oil Co
Frieden
Halverson’s ‘Store
Moore’s
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