Frantic social round in Cherry Valley and area
Local families centered on Cherry Valley and surrounding towns hosted gatherings from Friday to Sunday. Notable visits included the Butikofer and Leffel households, with multiple meals and social calls at the Wilbur Peake and Clarence Hofel homes, and confirmations at Elgin Lutheran Church drawing many relatives together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Butikofer
Fred Butikofer
Dan Leliefeld
Orvin Knudtson
Dave Leffelhold
Wilbur Peake
Community Visit Recap From Clermont and Surrounding Areas
Gunder News reports Sunday and midweek social visits across Clermont, Elgin, Gunder, and nearby towns. Families like Hanson, Clar ion, Eberling, Rei, Loftsgard, Kjosa, Sollberg, Kjosa, Opland, Peterson, Olson, Merrill Olson, Heiden, Tinkey, and Reiersen are noted attending confirmations, surgeries, or dinner gatherings, with sponsorships and travel for events in Elgin Hawkeye and northward trips mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Hanson
Clarion
Clermont
Hilder Bilden
Robert Eberling
Joseph Rei
Orlando Loftsgard
Elgin
Stanley Anderson
Allen Anderson
Loftsgard
Stanley
Joseph Kjosa
Kenneth Kjosa
Harold Opland
Hawkeye
Arthur Sollberg
P. K. Peterson
Leonard Olson
Elkader
Merrill Olson
Gunder
Lloyd Peterson
Elmer Heiden
St. Olaf
Ray Tinkey
Lloyd Reiersen
Illyria social notes and visits span several towns
Illyria News lists numerous Sunday visits and gatherings. Jeanie Anderson of St Olaf stayed at Orvin Thompson. I D Bush of Norfolk and others visited Carol Wilson. Andrew Braker and Clarence Thoman joined William Holzer’s Ossian home group. Many dinners and lunches occurred across Waterloo, Evansdale, West Union, Detroit Michigan, Venice Florida, and Clermont among families such as Schmidt, Kerr, Rothlisberger, Koppin, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Lembke
Elmer Lembke
Clarion Hagelie
Ossian
Orville Berg
Olaf Berg
Richard Hofer
Clermont
Arvey Berg
Postville
Milo Halverson
Spring Valley
Minn
Dennis Stutrud
Carol Swenson
Jerome Yearous
Mervin Hunsberger
Phyllis Hunsberger
Elgin Lutheran Church
Lawrence Gehring
Jacob Schneider
Ivan Anderson
Milton Schierholz
Monona
John Steffens
West Union
Reuben Light
Waterloo
Cleve Bennett
Forrest Whitford
Volga
Forrest Shaffer
Roy Halverson
Jake Wander
Ben Dennler
Albert Butikofer
Aldora Anderson
L’myra
Iowa City
Torvald Thompson
Kathy
Lori Anderson
St. Olaf
Kenneth Anderson
Mins
Rosina Anderson
Elmer Anderson
Dale An
Derson
Thore Thompson
Russell Wenger
Floyd Thompson
Wadena
Orvin Thompson
David
Arthur Keily
Hawkeye
George Nickels
Thomas Ogle
Ella Dummermuth
Orran Bane
Hazel Rothlisberger
Dubuque
Earl
Helen Rothlisberger
Guttenberg
Ida Mathys
Clarion Mathys
Clarkie Voshell
Silas Wilson
Carol Wilson
Iva Mathys
Emmett Light
Riley Grimes
Elgin
Howard Whitcher
Joe Frieden
Walter Rothlisberger
Mloyd Frieden
Joe Friedens
Jeanie Anderson
I. D. Bush
Norfolk
Andrew Braker
Clarence
Alta Thoman
William Holzer
Frank T. Hall
Oelwein
Ed Savage
Arlington
Mamie Davis
Eugene Koppin
Detroit
Mich
Rose Reusser
Venice
Fla
Earl Kiple
Toffeld
Heck
Progressive Home Study Club
Floyd Frieden
Lizzie Chase
Elmer
Ralph
Jerry Andersen
Will Christen
Baxter Springs
Lloyd Eastman
San Jose
Calif
Gene Wenger
Brian
Ed Wenger
Fremont
Joe Ogle
Janie
Duane Strong
Lorie
Donald Sutter
Leo Benson
Winthrop
Robert Kruempel
Chatfield
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Cherry Valley
Wm. Baumgartner
Elien Mason
Mason
Frank Christen
Irene
Pat Minihan
Val Oliver
Carl Cousins
Robert ‘Hanson
Darlene Hofer
Eva Hofer
Cedar Rapids
Clarence Hofel
Wanda
Elgin Lutherar
Martin Hanson
Gladys
Archie Howard
Lyle. Mararend
Wit, Moore and
Kent
Fred, Butikofer
Ellen’ Mason
Christen Brothers
Gary ‘Largon
Celia Thoman
Lydia Odegard
Joan
James Hermen
Joelson
Eric
Ernest Christen
Lacy’ Christen
Leday
Lydia Hanson
Fee
Richard Wenrich
Anna
Glendale
Delhi
Chartes Peake
Wenrich
Ellen Mason
Marthe Chapman
Dela Chapman
Good Samaritan
Ann
Good Neighbors Club
Elhall
Louis O. Butikofer
Russell Friederich
Wm. Dennler
Sylvan Torkelson
Jesus
Mire George Leuchtenmacher
Silaa Butikofer
Sam Dennler
Mervin Larson
Wm. Torkelson
Lucy Christen
Clara Muehlethaler
Mervin Reierson
Louis Kjos
Silas Butikefer
Myron Houg
Sem Schneider
Ben Butikefer
Karolee
Henrietta Kleppe
Arletta
Carroll Klingman Jr
McGregor
Mellien Loftsgard
T. L. Loftsgard
Wih
Gilbert Loftegard
New Hampton Hospital
Millard Mork
Alamogordo
N. M
Flora McNally
Otto
Melien Mork
Emory Landsgard
Mollie Mork
Emily Osland
Cora Olson
LeRoy
Cornelius Reierson
Clarence Anfingon
Joseph Reierson
Mary Olson
Hospital
Skarshaug
Ames
John Olson
Iamily
Lansing
Harlan Henkes
Carl Zearly
Diane
Debbie
Denise
Waldo Embretson
Gerald Olson
Marion Olson
Jimmy
Martha Johnson
Ole Loftsgard
Kendra Loftsgard
Harold Opsand
Olson
Emily Ostand
Edward Krueger
Faye Whittenbaugh
Connie
Earl Rothlisberger
Orran Bane, Jr
Ruth Rothlaberger
Andrew Yearous
Arthur Yearous
Mikader
Jacob Wuthrich
Switzerland
Clarence Welts
Rockville
Kenneth Rainey
Marengo
Lillian Kimball
Robert Ernst
Wm. Yearous
Lyle and
Harlan
Floyd Patterson, Sr
Arthur Hermen
Oliver Heins
Heins
Harry Butikofer
Delwein
Clem Meyer
Lyle Reichert
Glen Yearous
Arthur Schneider
Delbert Chapman
Earl’ Fox
Washington, D. C
Helen Fox
Fayette
C. B. Schori
Paul Smith
Judy Lembke
Des Moines
Sam Howard
Darla
Alpha
Doyle Baker
Milton Voelker
Lyle
Frederick
Reinbeck
Florence Blockhus
Ronald
Sandra
John Tillotson
Gunder News
Elgin State Bank
Iowa
Federal Deposit Inss Insurance Corporation
Elgin State Bankwrence Kaudtsom
Illyria News
Interstati
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Pathfinder Atomic Power Plant
Reddy Kilowatt
Pathfinder
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
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Roddy Kilowatt
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