Social notes from Waucoma and area life
Community guests and visits fill weekends across Waucoma Castalia and surrounding towns. Local families hosted gatherings while relatives traveled from Cedar Rapids Des Moines Milwaukee and Ankeny for birthdays, picnics, and farm bureau events.
Cheery Valley Social News Includes Many Local Visits
Cheery Valley notes a week of social calls and gatherings. Lydia Odegard Joan Thoman and Celia Thoman visited Christen Bros home. Edwin Hanson called on the Olsons St Olaf. several families hosted or visited in Douglas Dennler Christina and Hanson homes with relatives from Falls Church Ames Rochester and Columbus among others. A long list of visitors and dinner parties marks a busy period of community hospitality and family birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Odegard
Joan
Celia Thoman
Christen
Bros
Richard Frieden
Debra
Dawn
Robert Hanson
Edwin Hanson
Ira Olson
St. Olaf
Clarence Hofer
Edwin Henson
John Dennler
Wilbur Peake
Merlin
William Schoenheider
Krista
Chicago
Frank Christen
Reuben Christen
John Christen
Ellen Mason
George M. van Beizen
Anne
Steven
Falls Church
Irene
P. W. Minihan
Wm. Schoenheider
Marion Christen
Rochester
Thomas Pollock
Jim Frieden
Gordon Pollock
Clayton Schreiner
Cindi
Columbus
Wisc
William Schreiner
West Union
Martin Hanson
Archie Howard
Ann
Robert
Silas Butikefer
Hader
Elkader
Earl Kiple
Lydia Hanson
Harry
Ted Friederich
Jim Wenthe
Ames
Ronnie Wenger
Charlotte
Mervin Larson
Shirleen
Harold Meisner
Glen
Dan Butikofer
Elmer Butikofer
Russell Larson
Shirley
Ruth Butikofer
Elmer Meyer
Fred Butikofer
Herbert Falk
Johnny Gass
Lyle Meisner
George Schupbach
Ernest Christen
Lucy Christen
Sam Frieden
Harry Dennler
Willis Lyon
Christen Bros
Mississippi
Orvin Knudigen
Roscoe Larson
Old Stone Church
Garnaville
Francis Butikofer
Alexander. Pollock
Mason City
Gunder News social round with many local guests
Local families near Niles Clermont Postville and Ossian share Sunday gatherings. Guests include Edblad Opland Amundson Loftsgard and many relatives visiting in Clermont West Union Postville and Ossian homes. Several birthdays weddings and trips to Norway noted with hospital calls and cardings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Edblad
Familky
Niles, Sr
Harold Opland
Norway
Arthur Amundson
Clermont
Morris Amundson
Bernard Hanson
Ole Loftsgard
Enoch Mark
John Solorhon
Orvin Loftsgard
Lisa
Selmer Groth
Lloyd Loftsgard
Agnes
Louise Bilden
Helga Bilden
Harold
Tilpher Bilden
Carroll Klingman, Jr
Seattle
Wash
Yellowstone National Park
Brainard News Highlights Visit Families and Guests
Brainard area notes list Ruth Ban Keon and Reales coder visiting Falls on Thursday, Lyle Martin and family hosting, Mr and Mrs Reyper and Ronnie calling on Vern Boyes in West Union, Sunday guests from Waterloo at Lawrence Gehring home with Mr and Mrs Bob Peters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Wander
Keith
Wilbur Thornton
Waucoma
Linda Wander
Doolittle Real Estate and Insurance Co
Cedar Rapids
Perry Paulson
Jim Taylor
Bermie
Sylvan Taylor
Ricky
Clarence Johnson
United Hagie Seed Corn Dealers
Pine Lodge
Oelwein
Bonnie
Larry
Floyd Bergeson
I. J. Carpenter
Sumner
Ben Tupper
Hawkeye
Supt
M. H. Moore
George Wander
Castalia
Chas
Schelin
Des Moines
Wayne Olson
Minneapolis
Elmer Olson
Arno Kranbeer
Stanley
Donald Anderson
Brian
Brent
Luana
Otto Fisher
Bernell Anderson
Judy
Dean
Dennis
David
Postville
Martin Anderson
Don Anderson
Claude Gress
Bertha Gress
Nora Askelson
Teddy Askelson
West Union
Henry Hjelming
Fritz Johnson
Carl Johnson
Chicago
Parker Gress
Cedar Falls
F. G. Shay
Central City
Chrystal
Wm. Grover and
Ruth Ban
Coder Falls
Lyle Martin
Reyper
Ronnie
Vern Boyes
Waterloo
Wilson Patterson
Hemnd
Kelly
Lawrence
Megan
Vissunday
Ed Heins
Velmor
Giepmont
Harvey Haine
St. Git
Glen Guese Glenn Be
Billy Peters
Fairgrounds
Local Social News From West Union Area
Sunday visits and dinners fill weeks in West Union and nearby towns as the Peters, Boyer, Kohls, Cherry, Martin, and Bond families host relatives. Guests include Dempsey, Darnell, Fenner, Kerr, Patterson, Gehring, Reeder, and Pulfer, with multiple weekend gatherings and a Kohls family reunion noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terloo
Joe Peters
Glenn Boyer
Lewis Bishop
Ruth
Ann Rohls
Tom Indlence
Sunny
Richard Rohls
Eteenon
Denny
Lyle Martinie
Carol ‘Doll
Avoca
Lawrence Gehring
Bob Kerr
Brandon
Dennis Morf
Baby
Cedar Rapids
Joé Peters
Ira Cherry
Tal
Richard Kohls
Donald
Ruth Ann
Tom Hayzlett
Kohls
Frank Kohls
Hawkeye
Jerry Martin
Robert Musser
West Union
Gerald Cook
Larry
Paul
Vaiinion
Wilsom
Vern Darnell
Dave Dempsey
Colorado
Springs
Colo
Dempsey
Kay Darnell
Jeanne
Karen
Lyle Martin
Ome Bee Ba Tameyer
Craig
Christy
Jacky
Lois Pu
Meleee Ee Gerily
Rand
Ed Bond
Minnesota
Ed Fenner
Roy Fenner
Archbold
Ohio
Marlene
Janice
Carol
Gerald Bond
Wadena
Silver Wedding Anniversary at Legion Hall
A silver wedding anniversary was celebrated with an open house Sunday afternoon at the Legion hall. A five tiered white cake trimmed in pink, gladioli bouquets, and hospitality roles by relatives and friends from Waterloo, Hampton, Oelwein, Decorah, Clermont, and others marked the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verni Brandt
Legion Hall
Raymond Brendt
R. Harris
Hampton
J. Stewart
Oelwein
F. Butiko
Sores
Carxile
Waterloo
Oclwein
West Union
Decorah
Ridgeway
Wadena
Elgin
Postville
Clermont
K. Simmons
Brandt
California
Clermont Bucks Drawing Thanks Card
Card of thanks from Nels E Iverson to Clermont business people for a $40 prize, expressing sincere appreciation for the win during last week’s bucks drawing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Nels E
Iverson
Hats Off To Iowa Farmers
E P Sylvester of Iowa State University credits farmers for outstanding weed control this year. More conservation acres and pastures have been mowed, keeping noxious weeds under control and benefiting agriculture statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
E. P. Sylvester
Iowa State University
Iowa
Farmers praised for ragweed control this season
The article notes that widespread farming efforts in Iowa reduced ragweed plants this season, lowering airborne pollen. Sylvester states pollen counts will be kept at reasonable levels and that hay fever sufferers may see relief, attributing the improvement to farmers mowing and removing ragweed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Sylvester
Patrol Chief Warns Iowa Drivers for Back to School Traffic
Patrol Chief David Herrick issued a statewide warning as thousands of Iowa children return to school. Drivers are urged to slow for residential and school zones and expect new traffic patterns. Patrols will ticket violations of the school bus stop law requiring traffic from both directions to stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Highway Patrol
Iowa
David Herrick
Herrick
Highway Patrol
New Address for Roy Swenson Family in Rochester
Mr and Mrs Roy Swenson took their daughter Carol to Rochester Minnesota Sunday where she will enroll as a student at Kahler School of Nursing for a three year course. Her address will be Kahler Hall 124 First Ave NW Rochester Minn Duane E Kamp 1763 1708.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Swenson
Carol
Rochester
Mirm
Kahler School of Nursing
Kahler Hall
First Ave
N. W
Minn
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Keith Carlson
Ankeny
Elmer Easler
Keith Kerr
Farm Bureau
Klocks Island
Fayette
Roy O'Dell
Stockton
Calif
Clara Blatherwick
Sioux Falls
Dak
Lena Wenger
O'Dell
South Dakota
Delmer Kingery
Robert Wharram
Bobby
Arthur Olson
Salome Miller
Merlin Chapman
Vernon Anerson
Arthur Chapman
Hans Sandvold
Andrew Fosanen - Fenske
Ossian
John Hayes
Bobby Wharyan
Albert Olson
Jr. High
Kingery
Cook
Mack
Putz
Larson
Bashore
Arlington
Stanley Corbin
Iris Williamson
Janice Corbin
Junior High
Allyn Caspers
Vicki Bond
Ana Cline
Randy Alderson
Cynthia Jones
Cheery Valley
Alma Bishop
Oelwe
Gunder News
Lloyd Reierson
Lorenz Schatz
Lake Mills
Christine Rypestol
Schatz
Geos Samiays
Elles
Harold Opsand
Carroll
Pale. Klingman
Strawberry Point
Kathleen Gisleson
Luther College
Mite Gisleson
Duane Pinney
Herbert Winter
Conroy
Ronald Winter
Laurence Naylor
Gerald Winter
Ervin Nyberg
Auburn
Nyberg
Clarence Nelson
Shirley Clark
Emory Landsgard
Tommy
Arthur Landsgard
Mellien
Otto Mork
Mollie Mork
Betsy Paulson
Ed Brackin
Rockford
Ill
Vic Casten
Merrill Olson
Selmer Holm
Bertha Zahn
Clara Kurth
Doreen
Bernice Gullickson
Roger Winter
First Lutheran
Ardell Nelson
Karen Cummings
Bonita Kjosa
Louis Kjosa
Sandra Kjosa
Marvin Holck
Kenneth Kjosa
Brainard News
George Pape
Bill Peters
Melvin Hanson
Jim
Jorris Martin
Gary Alber
Joy
Janet Gehring
Lois Pulfer
Gridley
Roger Reeder
Lewis Butikofer
Melinda Clark
Leonard Ol
Joe Kjosa
Kathryn
Susan
Don Reeder
Julia Boyer
Dick Henky
Lly Peters
Christian
Michael
Zebbie
John
Dennis Olson
Dale Ishman
Ishman Jewelry
E. W. Hilgemann
Elgin State Bank
Marianna Propane CO
Distributors of
Postville, Iowa
P.O
Del
Kelloge
Leo
Leona
U Save
Town
Patrol
Duane E
Kamp
Lackland Afb
Texas
R. Withell
State Bank
Louis Schutte & Son
Hmbalmers Clermont
Post’ville
R. i. Martin
Preyer
Ohly
N. Lawler
Paul N. Moser
Elkader, Iowa
A. H. Sterling
Optometrist
Grath Packing Co
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