Oak Grove Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Oak Grove residents report a weekend of visits and hospitality. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dickenson and children joined the Pritchard home Sunday, while many others called on neighbors including the Welches, Boyles, Dennlers, and Peters families. Several travelers headed to Des Moines and Des Moines area clinics for winter stays and health updates. Numerous supper and birthday gatherings organized among Wilson, Brabham, Cunningham, and Leuchtenmacher households underscore a busy community scene.
Community notices from Cheery Valley weekend visits
Multiple families and individuals from Cheery Valley and nearby towns spent weekends visiting relatives, attending programs, and consulting professionals. Names include Mark, Erickson, Frieden, Christensen, Dennler, Hanson, Butikofer, and related households in Elgin, La Grange, Marshalltown, Volga City, and Elkader with mentions of an eye specialist and district No. 8 program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Mark
Hanson Bros
Archie Howard
Shirley Ann
Martin Hanson
Walter Butikofer
Louise
Harry Dennler
Fred Dennler
Cedar Rapids
Reuben
Betty Christen
Duane
Eva Nell Frieden
Ed Metzger
Dan Butikofer
Hilda Meyer
Jake Butikofer
Jake Kurth
Tofield Lehman
Rewben
Adolph Hanson
Volga City
Tillie
Elmer Butikofer
John Schneider
Gon Gerald
Celia Andyne
Dan Sutter
Eliza Friederich
Arthur Friederich
Verna Odegard
Chris Gregerson
Martha Friederich
Alice Friederich
Blockhus Bros
Elmer Christen
Jake Christen
Ben Dennler
Ida Meyer
Elmer Baumgartner
Louise Dennler
Ida Christen
G. Dennler
Opal
Clarence Schneider
Levi Frieden
Sam . Dennler
Johnnie Friedlerich
Ernest Christen
Lucy Christen
Clara Muehlenthaler
Volga
Albert Erickson
Mia
Jake Dennler
Leo
Sunday Visits Across Local Families Near Elgin
Mr and Mrs John Luchsinger and son Lester spent Sunday with his father Melehr Luchsinger near Elgin. Mr and Mrs Thos Pollock and children of Highland visited in the Christ Dennler home. Carrie Butikofer assists Mrs Christ Dennler with house work. Several local families including Reinking Klingman and Kimpson called at Tim Thoman home. Mrs Henry Bartles of Oelwein and Irene Hoover visited the Luchsinger home. Enos Howard and Tommy Howard hosted guests Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Luchsinger
Aon Lester
Melehr Luchsinger
Elgin
Thos. Pollock
Highland
Christ Dennler
Jake Hoover
George Winter
West Union
Carrie Butikofer
Henry Reinking
Oelwein
Silas Wilson
Weekend Visit At Mrs Ide Christen Home
Alice Friederich spent last Wednesday afternoon in the Jake Yearous residence, marking a quiet social visit during the weekend period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Ide Christen
Alice Friederich
Jake Yearous
Tilyria Items and Local Social Visits Across Linn County
A roundup of visits and events from Waterloo to West Union including Tilyria Palmer's stay with Mrs. Martha Chapman, civic tours of local courthouses, jail and farm, and numerous gatherings at homes of Frieden, Kimball, and other families. The piece notes school programs at Brick school Cheery Valley, a Joash Box offering, and various dinners and birthday celebrations among neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banny Palmer
Waterloo
Martha Chapman
L. W
Jake Frieden
Near West Union
Harold Kimball
Cheery Valley
Andrae
Marie Frieden
West Union
Gottfred Frieden
Otis Rothlisberger
Marshalltown
Elmer Christen
Lillian Christen
Levi Learn
Clermont
Florence Whitcher
del Kuhnes
Lima
Ronald Grover
Sam Howard
Elgin
Frank Boyle
George Boyle
John Howard
Oak Grove
Wm., Boyle
George Howard
Ula Howard
Rose Frieden
Robert
Herman
Grimm
Fred Frieden
la Grange
Levi Puffer
Kern Hill
Norma Robbins
Roy Kimball
Helen
Hazel Rothlisberger
Cedar Falls
Lulu Rothlisberger
Coronel Rothlisberger
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Walter Rothlisberger
Jerome Yeasrous
Ellen Yunsberger
Fanny Palmer
Delbert
Elkader
Wm. Walthers
Ralph Holtzman
Gloria
G. Frieden
Albert Kohler
Allens
Arthur Schneider
Ern Lerch
Francis Wast
Snyder
Perry Medberry
Volga
Elmer Frieden
Will Frieden
Rex Medberry
Walt. Medberry
Albert Dennler
J. D. Shaffer
Chas. Medberry
George Leuchtenmacher
Gus Hamman
Local Guests Visit Families Across Area
Guire and Dora Meisguire from near Arlington, and Herbert Martin and family of West Union, were guests in the Reynold Strong home last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Yearous and Jim Yearous and families were guests at the Clifton Yearous home in Marquette. Mrs. Walter Rothlisberger and daughter Coronel spent Saturday with her father John Probert near Volga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guire
Dora Meisguire
Arlington
Herbert Martin
West Union
Reynold Strong
Jacob Yearous
Hawkeye
Jim Yearous
Clifton
Marquette
Walter Rothlisberger
Coronel
John Probert
Volga
Elgin School News Flags, Games, Armistice Plans
The Elgin board removed and will repair the old flag pole, reerecting it in the northeast corner before Armistice Day for services. Remaining home football games host Wadena on Nov 9 at 3 30 and Monona on Armistice Day Nov 11 at 2 pm. Armistice Day service at 10 oclock. Legion and school to announce details next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Wadena
Monona
Legion
Handy enlarges cattle on feed to 1470 head in Postville area
E. J. Handy recently added a few hundred head to his farm and Postville feed yard, bringing the total to 1,470 cattle on feed. He notes that reaching full feed will be a sizable task, requiring about 400 bushels of corn daily, and suggests the region’s corn crop looks promising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Handy
Kansas City
Postville
Earl
Onions Featured at Swell Restaurant Meal
A swell restaurant promotes onions as the sole place to eat them while promising a bill that will take your breath away. The brief note highlights a dining venue and a striking price or impact.
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Optometrist
C. W. Heiserman
Evans’ Cafe
Oak Grove News
Harry Dickenson
Louis Dennler
Tommy Howard
West Union Hospital
Joe Yates
Don
Fayette
Mabel
Alfred Holzeystid
Bert Alten
John Cunningham
Sig Hop
Joe Boyle
Ossian
Will Cheeseman
Roy Leuchtenmacher
Clara Brabham
Billy
Clifton Powell
Ed Nelson
St. Olaf
Josephine Meilerman
Ruth
D. C. Dean
Lyle Wilson
Ward Brabham
Genevieve Wilson
Rob. Wilson
Theo. Reusser
Knoxville
Earl Kiple
Tim Thoman
John Grimm
Ida
Wm. Kerr
Henry Matthys
Frank Gehring
Jim Muncie
John Muncie
Fred Rinkert
Henry Holzer
Glara
Bert Allen
Howard Medberry
Louise Neuenswander
Castalia
Ralph Shaffer
Ockwein
Florence
Clarence Thoman
Elizabeth Foxwell
Wm. Kohls
Mollie Kiple
Will Stirk
Rob Wilson
Fremont Ogle
Walter Newman
Doris
Cheery Valley News
Tilyria
Elgin School News
Atlantic News-Telegraph
E.R. Withell
D.C
Orvin I. Thompson
Col. Reppert
Indiana
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Congress
Elgin State Bank
Iowa
Chas. Gehring
Guernsey
Henry Frieden
J. W. Thiele
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