Local Family News From Gondér Area
The Tripher Bilden family and Mrs. Henry E Larson and Raymond visited at W. T. McNulty home in Waterloo. Visitors to see Mrs Hanson included Mr and Mrs Hilder Bilden and Tom Hanson. A farm bureau meeting occurred at T L Loftsgard home. Marion Mission Society meets Sept 10 at church parlors hosted by Mrs Myron Hoag and Mrs Merril Ol oon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripher Bilden
Henry E. ‘A. Larson
Raymond
W. T. McNulty
Waterloo
McNulty
Bilden
Tom ‘Hanson
Allen Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Hanson
Tilpher Bilden
M.r. Mikkelson
Decorah
Kenneth Kjosa
James Olson
Lana
T. T. Loftsgard
Keith Brainard
Marsha
Ruth Loftsgard
Kenneth Krosa
Elmer White
Alice
Rossville
Otto Gisleson
Kathleen
Clarence ‘Anderson
Helga Bilden
Tilpher ‘Bilden
Lloyd Loftsord
Weekend Visits Across Marshfield and Surroundings
Mr and Mrs George Craft of Marshfield Wisconsin spent the weekend with the Herman Boyer and Bay Gilbert families. Karolyn Kerr stayed with Mabe Peters and Barbara Gilbert visited the Howard home. Giles Martin and Lyle Martin hosted visitors. Cheney and Murphy families traveled between Minnesota and local homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Craft
Marshfield
Wis
Herman Boyer
Bay ‘Gilbert
West Union
le Peters
Mabel Peters
Colleen Howard
Dan Craft
Karolyn Kerr
Mabe
Peters
Barbard” Gilbert
Giles Martin
Lyle Martin
Bill Cheney
Minnesota
Henry Cheney
Spring Valley
Minn
Jim Murphy
Oelwein
Cheney
Ren
Social Visits Highlight Weekend Gatherings
Several local families and guests shared hospitality over the weekend and Sunday evenings in homes across West Union Clermont and surrounding towns. Notable entries include Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Howard with the Bob Kerr family at Mabel Peters house and various dinners, picnics, and club meetings involving the Boyer Martin Craft Patterson and other families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Howard
Bob Kerr
Mabel Peters
Robert Musser
West Union
Lyle Martin
Wanda Barnhouse
Clermont
Ruth Nutting
Denniz Olson
Joe Petera
Cliff Homewood
Lou Appelman
Glenn Boyer
Harry Anderson
Arlo Homewood
Jimmy Anderson
Colleen Howard
Barbara Gilbert
Herman Boyer
Clyde Crandall
Hawk‘eye
George Craft
Marshfield
Wis
Jeri
Hans Frederick
Roger
Melvin Hanson
Ed Frisbee
Willett
Calif
Elmer Thompson
Glenn
Fredericksburg
Local Labor Day Visitation Spans Dennison Homes
Cheery Valley reflects a Labor Day weekend visit pattern with Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Schreiner and Cynthia Schreiner and Mr. and Mrs. Will Van Arsdale of Dennison as hosts. Other guests include Archie Howard and Robert Hanson families. A Missouri traveler joins family events as well as local gatherings marking Mr. and Mrs. Will Chase's 50th wedding anniversary at the West Union fairgrounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Schrein
Cynthia
Will van ‘Arsdel
Dennison
Martin Hanson
Lillian Schreiner
Archie Howard
Robert Hanson
Howard Mason
Adel
Orlin Mason
Marion Christen
James Duff
Froehlich
John Christen
Louis Butikofer
John, Jr
Donna Bergan
Louis Butikefer
Mason City
Houston
Texas
Will Chase
West Union Fairgrounds
Bert Thoman
Paul Pulfer
Rose Schmidt
Marie
Mary Pulfer Contacted Frank Christen Home Monday
Mary Pulfer called at the Frank Christen home Monday afternoon. The brief note records a contact event between the individuals, indicating a domestic or social visit occurred during that afternoon, with no further details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Pulfer
Frank Christen Home
Alyria church services and community visits listed
The Alyria News lists Sunday school at 10 15 a m and worship at 11 15 a m at Myria Community Church. Numerous local residents visit, dine, or stay with families across West Union Cedar Rapids Cresco Rockford and other nearby towns. The piece also notes a Cemetery association Ladies Aid gathering next Wednesday Sept 16 at the church hosted by various members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myria Community
G. Steinman
Cemetery Association and
Ladies’ Aid
Mdms
Harry Feller
Jim Muncie
Harold Strong
Carold Wilson
Harold Leuenberger
Mabel ‘King
Mary
Montgomery
West’ Union
Lucy Maier
Rockford
Guy Ernst
Gene Lewis
Cresco
Supger
Otis Rothisberger
Marion Woodard
Lina
Waterloo
Ruth Gehring
Oscar Baumgartner
Oliver Heins
Qelwein
Arthur Hermen
Harry Davis
LaVern Benish
Prairie du Chien
Wis
LaVern Hoover
Tyler
Texas
Mabel King
Des Moines
Amelia Strong
Girthrie
Charles City
Harold Robbins
St. Petersburg
Florida
Thos. Ogle
Martha Chapman
Ben Dennler
Frieda Bailey
Grinnell
LaVern Schneider
Clermont
Fred Schneider
Barbara Yearous
Cedar ‘Falls
Gene Wenger
Loralee
Arnold Raatz
Debra
Cassie Kimpsion
Fayette
Thios
Foxwell
Harold Dennler
Earl Rothlisberger
iMrs
Nancy
Ernst
West Union
Letcher
Dak
Rock Rapids
Forrest Shaffer
Robert
Jim Yearoua
Harold Glass
Dundee
Arthur Yearous
Robert Yearous
Garnaville
Patsy
Peggy Kerr
Local Visits and Teaching Plans Highlight Weekend
Gransdale and Janice Shaffer of Waterloo spent the weekend with the Ralph Shaffer family. Fleet Frieden and family of West Union, Mr and Mrs H F Robbing of Elgin, Floyd Frieden and Mr and Mrs Walter Rothlisberger were dinner guests Sunday of Mr and Mrs Joe Frieden. Hazel Rothlisberger left for Dubuque Monday to resume teaching duties after summer vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kauch
Waukegan
Harold Dennler
Ida Anderson
Joel Clark
Elkader
Jake Schneider
Thomas Foxwell
Harold Tope
West’ Union
Thomas Shaffer
Gordon
Cedar Rapids
Ralph, Shaffer
Will Muehlenthaler
Emil Dennler, Slater
Ben Den_nler
Iowa Crop Production Not Yet at Capacity
Iowa farmers could raise more grain and forage than now if all adopted improved practices from a USDA backed study. The Iowa Productive Capacity Committee reports state and federal cooperation across experiment stations and extension services shaped the capacity estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Iowa
United States
USDA
Later Ideas Grow From Earlier Ideas
A newspaper fragment notes children visiting magazine counters and having comics purchased by parents. Over ten hours on separate days twenty children not yet able to read received books, including two with Little Golden Books, and began focusing intently on their selections.
Childhood impressions from early reading shapes later ideas
Professor A L Strauss studied six children aged 4 1/2 to 11 1/2 years to show how early experiences color later learning. He notes comics cost 10 cents while Little Golden Books cost 25 cents and argues early impressions can influence future concepts unless balanced by broader experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L.strauss
William Moore Family Reunion Reported Friday Evening
The William Moore family spent Friday evening in the Leonard Moore home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Moore
Leonard Moore
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Cheery Valley News
Elgin State Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Elgin, Iowa
Wadena
Lawrence Knudison
Alyria News
Hensones WY
OLD Welfare Dasearen Siation
Chevrolet
John Falk & Sons
Falk Motor & Implement
Postville
Lowa
E. R. Withell
D. C
Chiropractor
Elkader, Ia
Schori Bros
Elgin
M. F. Schlein
Weil
Oak Drive
Huebner Corner
Cole Steel
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