Illyria Items and Community News Highlights
Sunday school at 10 15 a m and morning worship at 11 35. Farm Bureau election in Wadena last Thursday elected Director Kenneth Medberry and Sec Treas Forest Shaffer. Numerous local visits and social events across Illyria area including guests from Rock Rapids New Albin and Clermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisra Community Church
Farm Bureau
Wadena
Kenneth Medberry
Sec.-Treas
Forest Shaffer
Frank Arndt
Rock Rapids
Guy Ernst
Ernst
Reynold Strong
Gernsey Smith
Paul
Edward Olesen
Hawkeye
Tofield Heck
Ida Meyer
Oscar Baumgartner
John Pulfer
Nellie Kimball
Anna
Anna Gibson
Assa
Ladies’ Aid Society
Albert Dennler
Helen Rothlisberger
Will Christes
Edwin Loftsgard
Rosella Strong
New Albin
Reynald Strong
Fred Schneider
Arthur
Ella Gehring
Jack Hills
Robert Gehring
Kenmare
N. D
Walter Bowell
Abilene
Kans
Silas Wilson
Joe Dinan
Anirean
Mattie Kimpston
Fayette
Roy Halverson
Clermont
Orvin
Sunday Guests Across area Count Elmer Kohls Home
The passage lists numerous Sunday visitors and dinners at various homes including Elmer Kohls at Clifton Kerr Waucoms Shaffer family West Union and Oelwein, with names such as Richard Kohls Thos Foxwell Lloyd Tope Albert Dennlér and many others visiting throughout the day and week. Detailed guest rosters cover Elmer Wagner Monona Ralph Shaffer Lindsay Shaffer and multiple families across surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Kohls
Elmer Kohls
Thos
Foxwell
Allen
Lloyd Tope
West Union
Elmer Wagner
Monona
Elmer Lembke
Clifton Kerr
Waucoms
Ralph Shaffer
Walter Bowell
Albert Dennlér
Kenneth Medberry
Richard Grover
Oelwein
Fred Rothlisberger
Austin Wilbur
Hawkeye
Jacob
Schneider
Patricia
Harold Dennler
Carol Wilson
Jim Yearous
Harold Glass, Jr
Gerald Shaffer
Cedar Falls
Johnny Nydegger
Waverly
Louis
Dennler
Elgin
Gene Wenger
Ed Wenger
Thos. Pollock
Andrew Dummermuth
Oran Bane
John Nydegger
Ogle
Mary Ogle
Robert Robbins
Boyd
John Falk
Tiler Hanson
Mary Clothier
Pam
Henry Holzer
Brainard News Visitors and Family Guests in Clermont and West Union
Mr and Mrs Roger Reeder visited Ed Heins in Clermont. Mrs Chloa Lyon stayed with the Wm Nutting family in West Union. Marshall Helms and Willis Lyon traveled to Chicago and Waukegan. The Wm Nuttings hosted guests in West Union. Dan Craft homes welcomed several visitors including Melvin Boyer Wilson Patterson and Duane Orville Short of Cadar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Reeder
Ed Heins
Clermont
Chloa Lyon
Wm. Nutting
West Union
Marshall Helms
Willis Lyon
Chicago
Waukegan
Dan Craft
Melvin Boyer
Wilson Patterson
Duane
Orville Short
Cadar Rapids
Melvin Hanson
Jimmy
Jorris Martin
Lyle Martin
Wadena News Social Roundup of Weekend Visits and Travel
Mrs Nelda Schuety left Saturday for Madison Wisconsin to visit relatives. Several local residents attended Stiner Thompson's funeral in Elkader Thursday. Multiple families hosted visitors and enjoyed fishing trips in Wisconsin and Minnesota over the weekend. Donald Crandall celebrated a surprise birthday with relatives in Oelwein. Regular want ads are encouraged to build reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelda Schuety
Madison
Wis
Richard Erickson
Johnny Erickson
Elizabeth Minger
Ole Johnson
Stiner Thompson
Elkader
Bural
Highland
Fred Bushby
Will Hahn
Fairbank
Mildred DeWald
Alfred Johnson
Herman Larson
Bert Erickson
Wisconsin
Luther Crandall
Song
Donald Crandall
Oelwein
Donald
Woodrow Leanhart
Minnesota
Dorothy Shippy
Pine Knoll Hospital
Davenport
Cheery Valley social news from Randalia and nearby towns
Numerous visits and gatherings mark a busy period with dinners at the Louis Butikofer and Ben Dennler homes, travel to Taylor for a wedding, Swiss and New Jersey visits, and a large shower for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hanson. Attendees include Davis, Carl, Deerhammer, Rostoe Larson, Minihan, Dennler, Wenneker, Sutter, Rykart, Meyer, Hanson, Nickels, Chase, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre
Dean Davis
Randalia
Wm. H. Carl
Oregon
Wm. Deerhammer
Celwein
Louis Butikofer
Clarence ‘Schneider
Nancy Larson
Walter Lehman
Mia
Martin Minihan
Patsy
Andy Cox
Irene
Pat Minihan
Miz
Rostoe Larson
Christen Bros
Thos, Pollock and
Dean
Ben Dennler
Myr
Lewis Butikofer
Oma Butikofer
Marlene Schupbach
Taylor
Marjorie Wenneker
Gerald Sutter
Emil Dennler
Near Slater
Rosa Dennler
Levi Frieden
Paul Bossard
Lucy Christen
Switzerland
New York
W.H. Rykart
Chatham
New Jersey
Milo Olson
Wm. Rainey
Roscoe Larson
Martin Hanson
Gladys
Robert Hanson
Ida Meyer
Melbert Meyer
Will Christen
Meyer
John
Durscher
Gayle Nickels
Orlin Mason
Harry Butikofer
Emily Dennler
Clarence Schneider
Willard
Schroeder and Sons
George Nickels
Nickels
Will Chase
Near Volga
Infant Curtis Terry Baptized at Marion Church
Curtis Terry, infant son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Anderson, was baptized at Marion church with sponsors Mr and Mrs Mervin Relerson Mrs Myron Anderson and Arvid Anderson. Corrine Rypestol underwent appendectomy at Postville hospital and is reported to be recovering well. Theodore Wald stayed with the Vellersvens, and local families hosted dinners at Aurora Decorah and nearby farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Terry
Kenneth Anderson
Marion Church
Mervin Relerson
Myron Anderson
Arvid Anderson
Corrine Rypestol
Postville Hospital
Theodore Wald
Henry Vellersven
Allen Anderson
George Childs
Aurora
Henry Olson
Levi Frieden
Roger
Milo Olson
Marion Olson
Gerald Olson
Otto Gisleson
Mia
Bertha West
Decorah
Milo Jacobia
Ray Jacobin
Rosina Anderson
Curtis Terrynes
Hiandford and
Eunice
de. Amiereenam
Likgra
Mervin ‘Reierson
Social and family visits fill weekend at local homes
A string of dinner and visit gatherings describes Sunday and Wednesday events at the Loftsgard Olson and Nesvick households, with guests from West Union Seattle and beyond. The Jacobias received a Pensacola birth notice for an eight pound baby, while a San Francisco party enjoyed a picnic at Harald Opsand’s home with relatives in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orvin Thompson
David
Theo. L. Loftsgard
Marion
E.j UK
Wayne Kesterson
Kesterson
Lorraine Jacobia
Helmer Loftsgard
Gilbert Loftsgard
John Hellum
Elmer Benson
Adolph Wickland
Hans Bilden
Josephine
de Vere Halverson
Larry
Jacob Schneider
Patricia
Myron Hoag
Marvin
Edwin Loftsgard
Henry Olson
T. J. Olson
Jark
Allison
Richie
San Francisco
Calif
Harald Opsand
John Opsand
Christine
Gathered Social Visits and Threshing Party in Grand Meadow
Mrs Lloyd Aanes Clarise and others spent Friday at Mrs Caroline Erickson and Julia Landsgard homes. Ed Johnson Doris visited Alvin Halverson home Thursday. Rudy Reinhart from Washington visited Andrew Reinhart and relatives. Anamus and Louie Larson stayed at Leo Larson home Sunday to Tuesday. Helmer Lyngaas Ewald Lyngaas families dined at Glen Nygaard home Clermont. Laura Holt spent weekend at Immanuel Larson home Clermont. Ernest Holt hosted a threshing party. Fayne and George Triem visited aunt Mrs Helmer Lyngaas Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Aanes
Clarise
Caroline Erickson
Julia Landsgard
Ed Johnson
Doris
Alvin Halverson
Rudy Reinhart
Washington
Andrew Reinhart
Anamus Larson
Louie Larson
Leo Larson
Helmer Lyngaas
Ewald Lyngess
Glen
Leonard Larson
Ernest Holt
Fayne
George Triem
Location of Study Lamp Brightens Work for All Learners
Advice on lamp placement for students notes that right-handed learners benefit from the light on their left, while left-handed students need light on their right. The guideline aims to reduce shadows and improve focus during study sessions and reading.
Panthers Lose First Game of Season to Fayette
Elgin, short on veterans, falls 20 to 0 at home as Fayette relies on an end run, a short pass, and a short plunge for two second quarter scores. Local players Lloyd Capper, Francis Butikofer, Milo Frieden, Earl Little, Joe Peters, Cliff Medberry, Lavern Lyon, Bill Peters, Butch Wolf, Jack Hanson, Paul Smith, Burnell Benson, Oran Bane, and Howard Wolf saw action. Upper Iowa conference openers showed Fayette victorious while Elgin and other non conference results followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Fayette
Lloyd Capper
Francis Butikofer
Milo Frieden
Earl Little
Joe Peters
Cliff Medberry
Lavern Lyon
Bill Peters
Butch Wolf
Jack Hanson
Paul Smith
Burnell Benson
Oran Bane
Howard Wolf
Storage Tip for Winter Coat Storage
Wash summer clothes before winter storage to remove starch. Starch attracts a destructive insect if stored damp, known as silver fish.
One Eighth BH F Motor Delivers Surprising Work Output
A compact one eighth horsepower electric motor is described as performing as much work as a much more strenuous laboring effort, highlighting its efficiency and potential for light mechanical tasks despite its small size.
Poultry Pasture Clip Schedule Cut to Three or Four Times
Farmers edit poultry pasture clips to three or four times yearly to manage grass and nutrition. The note emphasizes concise clipping intervals for sustainable flock grazing and pasture health.
Pick Up Fisher Apples Storage Warning
The article notes that apples should not be stored with potatoes or cabbage in winter as they absorb the odor of these vegetables. It adds that celery should also not be kept with cabbage or turnips to prevent flavor transfer.
Tree Ripened Fruits Best for Canning
Tree ripened fruits provide the best flavor for canning while unripe ones are low in flavor and have a hard texture.
Hay Density Note: Chopped Hay Weighs Twice Loose Hay
A historical note states chopped hay weighs twice per cubic foot compared with ordinary loose hay, indicating a significant density difference in storage and shipment contexts.
Iowa corn crop prospects fall amid drought and borer damage
August's drought and widespread corn borer activity reduced Iowa yields from early summer expectations. Sept 1 estimates place production at 618,184,000 bushels with 58.0 bushels per acre, down from 1948's 666,730,000 and well below the 10 year average of 507,760,000. Dry ears and brittle stalks threaten harvest losses.
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Iowa
Sanch Box Sandwiches Use Day-Old Bread for Lunch Boxes
Day-old bread works well for Sanch Box sandwiches because it spreads smoothly and holds fillings yet remains soft enough to avoid dryness. The bread's firmness prevents soggy results while delivering a satisfying texture.
Iron In Milk Experiment Shows Iron in Cow’s Milk
Researchers report iron appears in milk five minutes after the cow ingests iron fortified feed. Findings come from experiments using radioactive iron to trace transfer into the animal’s system.
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R. A. Crider Veterinarian
Dr.l.2. Tappan
E.R. Withell
D. C. Cairofractor
Eth Eikadar
George Metzger
Bath
Waterloo Pack. Co
Dubuque Dubagee
Schori Bros
Illyria
Brainard News
Wadena News
Cheery Valley News
Gunder News
Grand Meadow News
Panthers
Upper Iowa
Elgin-Fayette
Waukon
Maynard
Arlington
Postville
Manchester
Sumner
Tripoli
Nashua
West
Union
Independence
West Unions
Lorette
Dleya
Renu Zu
Schori & Kuster Lumber Co
Elgin, Lows
N. W. Kilburn
Optometrist
Fayette County Union
Vine St
Fred W. Groth
Postville Packing Company
Postville, Iowa
Elgin State Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance
Elgin, Iowa
Lawrence Kanétees
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