Local Society and School News Blends Family Visits and Opened School
Cheery Valley notes detail visits from the Weigand Butikofer and Dennler families, along with guests in various homes. School reopened Monday with teacher Ethel Boyle of Elgin and 15 pupils. Local residents Dean Boyer from Indiana and Marian Patterson resumed duties, with multiple dinners and showers reported among area families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Boyer
Indiana
T. PF
Boyer
Dan Craft
Ray Gilbert
Z. F. Boyer
Dean
Clermont
Local Social Notes Highlight Small Town Visits
Brainard items detail residents moving into new homes and visits. T F Boyer moved into a new house last Wednesday. Ray Gilbert plans army exams after visiting Marshalltown and Des Moines. Isaac Grimes and Mrs Chas Peters visited neighbors Friday. Mrs Nutting and sons visited Lyon home. others toured Waterloo and Mott home. Frank Bartlett recently relocated from Jim area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Boyer
S. S. Patterson
Wr. Nutting
Levi Learn
Dan Craft
Ray Gilbert
Marshalltown
Des Moines
Isaac Grimes
Joe Peters
Chas
Illyria Area Social News Highlights Family Visits
Anoka Minnesota family and relatives hosted and visited in West Union Cedar Falls and Waterloo. Numerous guests including Yearous Gehring and Klingman families. club meetings, a vegetable show, and birthday observances noted. Local residents attended fairs and shared meals across several Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Init Hee
Anoka
Minn
Ek End
L. W. McKellar
Carroll Klingman
Fred Rothlisberger
Ruth
Arthur Craft
Mary Ogle
Florence Ogle
Fleet Frieden
Charlotte
Progressive Study Club
Ruth Rothlisberger
R. W. Mu
Thos. Pollock
Gene Westcott
Harold Kimball
Martin Wenger
Wenger Bros
H. D. Peters
Cedar Rapids
Robert Schneider
Ernest Bieck
Ames
Fred Schneider
George Butikofer
James
Silas Davis
Chas
Ulish
Orvin Thompson
Edwin Loftsgard
Janice
Thos. Ogle
Charlton Looby
Elmer Lembke
Mrs. Reynold Strong
Gotfred Martin
Mr. Martin
Local notes from Marshfield area households and events
Marshfield residents report Gladys Craft has joined WAVES and trains in New York City. Local gatherings include a September 15 Ladies Aid meeting at Mrs. Yearous, and a Cedar Rapids connections shower for Thelma Groth. Rudy Rothlisberger funeral near Elkader, and various visits, meals, and farm moves across Illyria Postville West Union and surrounding towns. An amusing purse mystery resolved near Hampton. Transformers damaged by lightning in Indianola totaling 750 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Craft
Marshfield
Wis
Fred Rothlisberger
Gladys
WAVES
New York City
Lulu Rothlisberger
Lydia Kerr
Waterloo
Ladies' Aid Society
Jerome
Ed Weriger
Colorado
Rudy Rothlisberger
Elkader
Alyssa
Orvin Thompson
T. J. Olson
Thelma Groth
Farm Bureau
Illyria
Nesset
Clermont
Harold Tope
Roger
Margaret Tope
Thos
Shaffer
Richard Grover
Kenneth Medberry
Foxwell
Myr
Jim Muncie
Florence
Howard Medberry
West Union
Allen Anderson
Rex Medberry
Oscar Lind
Postville Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Martin Halverson
Postville
Carl Torkelson
Sven Blockhus
Thomas Olson
Wm, Olson
Myron. Anderson
Ole Loftsgard
Ladies' Aid Society to Meet at Church Parlors
A meeting of the Ladies' Aid Society is set for Thursday September 9 at the church parlors. Hostesses named are Mrs Arthur Landsgard and Mrs Gilbert Lofisgard. Several locals and visitors are reported visiting and staying with area families over the weekend including Lenora Kummer from Madison Wis and others in Postville and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
Arthur Landsgard
Gilbert Lofisgard
Lenora Kummer
Madison
Wis
Adolf Kummer
Paul Bossard
Elkader
Gottfried Kurth
Martin Nelson
Anamosa
Robert Weittleson
Harold Opland
Mervin Reierson
Theo. L. Loftsgard
Edna
Otto Gisleson
Tollyenson
Postville Park
Bernard Hanson
Allen Anderson
Danice
A. O. Anderson
Cornelius Reierson
Joseph
L. O
Maynard Lantz
Elgin
Marlin
Harold Lundt
Waukon
Betty Slak
Postville
Arlene Helgerson
Frederick Sutter
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R. Withell
D. c
Etkader
Cheery Valley
Ben Weigand
Virginia
Leona
Edith
Davia Wihws
End ‘Benjamin
Taylor
Lawrence Butikofer
Arthur Chapman
Douglas
Merlin
Thos. Potlock
Gordon
Frank Christen
Will Meyer
Maynard
Frank Furay
Washington
Ben Dennler
Orlin Mason
Martin Minthan
Ben Wiegand
Lawrence
Butikofer
Louis Butikotér
Emil Moore
John Pulfer
Oscar Baumgartner
Ernest Christen
Martin Hanson
Lucy
Walter Christen
John Christen
Qarry Butikofer
Schori Bros
Elgin, Towa
Klingman’s Fountain Service
R. A. Crider Veterinarian Dial
Elgin, Iowa
Prudential Insurance Co. of America
R. P. Strauch Piel
Louis Grover
Waverly
M. V. Kiple
Jim Yearons
Fay Whittenbaugh
Ei Terry
Harlan Henkes
Larry
Winifred
Ann Barclan
Robert Schurtz
Mason City
Earl Glanville
Hampton
Franklin County Fair
Glanville
Glanville Farm
Gunder News
The
Cash Store
Lena Baumgartner
Central States Power & Light Corp
America
Elgin State Bank
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