Local Social Roundup Shows Busy Week Across Counties
The column lists numerous visits and gatherings. Families from Davenport, Janesville, Elgin, and West Union toured relatives in Fayette, Garnav ille, and Volga while youths and clubs met in Fungible areas. Highlights include 4-H activities, school openings, and attendance at the state fair in Des Moines.
Dentists Scarce As Nation Faces Shortage In Iowa
A shortage of dentists is noted nationwide with about 1,500 new graduates last June versus a need for 2,500 to replace retirees and deaths. Iowa reports insufficient losses being replaced, while Iowa University expects normal enrollment for upperclassmen in dentistry as draft boards deferable as essential men. freshmen class projected near normal.
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Iowa
Iowa University
Social notes reflect community visitors and gatherings
County line residents hosted guests and visited relatives across multiple farms and towns. The report records visits to the Halverson, Blockhus, Kimball, West, Berg, and Martie homes, along with farm teaching assignments, state fair trips, confirmations, and a near-miss car incident at a railroad crossing. Names include Jergens, Halverson, Berg, Blockhus, Kimball, West, Larsen, Reierson, Thorson, and others in Superior, Elkader, West Union, Clermont, and nearby areas.
Cheery Valley social notes compiled from local visits
A dense roundup lists visits and gatherings across Cheery Valley. Mary LaValle aided her mother in Postville, families from Martin Hanson, Adolph Hanson, Elgin, West Union, and Roanoke hosted dinners and outings as Elizabeth Christen and others joined in fairs, hospital plans, and reunions.
Oak Grove News Social rounds around West Bend area
Mr and Mrs Wm Zaugg and family visited Salome Thoman in Salome Thoman’s home Wed Bane and family hosted last Thursday at Mrs Mary Allen’s Melbert Meyer hosted Ida Meyer and Harold for dinner Sunday John Howard and family visited Warren Joyce near West Union Thursday Evening Mary Pulfer and daughter joined John Pulfer and Mrs Salome Thoman on Sunday Mrs Louise Neuenschwander arrived from Castalia to visit sister Mary Allen George Howard hosted a wedding breakfast at his home for Dale Baker Dr Earl Eaton and family Cedar Rapids and Rose Ruesser Des Moines were guests of Earl Kiple Sunday George Frieden and children and other locals noted in the roundup.
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Max. Medberry
Leo Rothilsberger
Niles
Mich
Anna Kimball
Ellen Hunaberger
Jerome Yearoua
Harpers Ferry
Margaret Manby
LeRoy Burrow
Janesville
Wis
Lois Burrow
Davenport
Fred Burrow
Mary Wander
Oelwein
Fred Schneider
Charles Wilson
Jackson
Mary Gle
Elizabeth Christen
Wilmette, Ii
Fred Rothisberger
Donald
Paige
Myron Moore
Fayette
John Durscher
Jacob Frieders
Harold Kimball
la Fonda Kilcher
West Union
Reynold Strong
Progessive
Lulu Rathlisberger
Floyd Frieden
Fred LeClair
Des Moines
Fred C Mason
Cedar Rapids
Davis
Chase Woods
W. S. Rothlisberger
John Rothlisberger
Wy Wihlisberger
Gottfried Martin
Irvin Bush
Great Lakes
Ill
C. L. Klingman
Ruth Schneider
Jacob Gehring
St. Home
Dist. No. 1
Ruth Schnei
Wilma ‘Lauer
Eldorado
Helen Rothlisberger
Guernsey Smith
Weat Union
Harlow Chapman
Creaton
Ernest Meyer
Clem
Harry Reichert
Arthur Chapman
Adella Chapman
Martha Chapman
Thomas Pollock
Duff-Dempster
Volga Park
J. C. Warton
Arthur Yearous
Raymond Benson
Minnesota
Wm. Rider
Whittler
Calif
Harold Glass
Betty Christen
Andrew Yearous
Chris Penaltt
John Lantz
Ida Mattocks
Fred Rothlisberger
Anna Louise
Barbara Steffan
Hawkeye
Mary Ogle
Wm. Mattocks
Wadena
Mattie Prouty
Elkader
Thomas Howard
Ralph Greene
Near
Ossian
Clarence Muehlethaler
Joe Medberry
Earl Kiple
Elmer Lembke
Thos. Ogle
Ruth
Ella Foxwell
Harold Strong
Guy Ernst
LeRoy Gehring
Harold Dennler
Aid Society
Cemetery Assn
West Union Fair Grounds
Jack Shaffer
Jerome Yearous
Oscar Hunsberger
Rose Baumgartner
Eva Friederich
Ward Brabham
Hans Winkler
Arthur Groth
Idecorah
Sid Walters
Jasper Mitts
Walter Medberry
Harry, Reichert
Near West Union
Jerome
Chas. Doty
B. J. Baumgartner
Louis Lehman
Rex Medberg
Louise Baumgartner
Max Lehman Jana
Louisa Lehman
Donald Paige
Shirley
I Fayette
Fred Barrack
Arlington
David Bartelma
Minneapolis
Otis
Eldo Meyer
Garnaville
C. M. Klingman
Volga
James Kerr
Waverly
Robert Keer
Ralph Shaffee
Mary LaValle
Postville
Lave
Ross Schiupp
Martin Hanson
Marlene Mosby
Hilda Meyer
Martin Wenger
Wm, Zaugg
Oscar
Ruby
Elma
Walter Christen
Adolph Hanson
Eliza Friederich
Emil Moore
Albert Schupbach
Schupbachs
Lawrence Butikoferl
Ben Weigand
Taylor
Ozarks
Jake Dennler
Harry
Elmer Dennler
Melbert Meyer
Elmer Baumgartner
Harold Meyer
Milton Hauffner
Fritz Wolf
Strawberry Point
Oscar Baumgartner
Elmer Blunier
Roanoke
Rachael Frieden
Blunier
Lucy
Elizabeth
Selma Lerch
Fred Ubersax
Shullsburg
Elmer Christen
Linda
James Duff
Ida Christen
Inez ‘Chase
Jake Christen
Clayton Schreiner
Wm. Zaugg
Kenneth Mark
Orlin 'Mason
Jake Solberger
Warvey
Fred Dennler
Orlin Mason
Jake Lehman
Wm. Larson
Ben Hofer
Geo. Leuchtenmaches
Spitzalesky
Philip Leuchtenmacher
Fred Butikofer
T. Knudtson
Millyite
Ezra Steffan
G. Pulfer
Andy Cox
Pat
Martin Minihan
Harvey
Bert Thoman
Ethel
Joe Frieden
Phyllis
Francis Schneider
Ernest Christen
Reuben
Betty
George Christen
Archie Howard
Jacob Christen
Will
West Bend
Salome Thoman
Oran Bane
Mary Allen
Ida Meyer
Harold
John Howard
Warren Joyce
John Pulfer
Mary Pulfer
George Frieden
Elmer Nelson
Silas Wilson
Milton Ottoson
Elgin
Paul Dean
Waukegan
Tfl
Clifton Wilson
Florence
Clarence Thoman
Clifton Powell
John Wilson
Clyde King
Harold Ptster
Silas
Leyi Pulfer and
Paul
Herbert Ash and Son
Roy Leuchtenmacher
O. I. .Johnson
Ed Boyle
Community Guests Visit and Households Move in Local Area
Local residents and guests are listed with multiple visits and social calls across Elmer Nelson, Salome Thoman, Clifton Wilson, and other homes in Elkader West Union and nearby towns. Moves include Milton Ottoson family relocating to rooms over the Cash Store in Elgin.
Duet Celebrates 40th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs George C Baker of Hamburg celebrate four decades of marriage by singing the same duet they performed at their church ceremony forty years ago marking their 40th anniversary with a shared reminiscence and music.
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George C. Baker
Hamburg
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Anne Almer
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Quinton
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Clermont
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North Oak
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Mary Skarshaug
C. R. Stone
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Leo Hanson
Elkader Fair Grounds
Tofield Lehman
Frank Christen
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