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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1944

Page

8

Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Fayette County Iowa

An Order of September 1944 by the District Court in Fayette County authorizes O H Larson as Executor of B M Benson deceased to sell estate real estate by public or private sale. Read description includes sections in Township 94 N Range 6 W and Township 93 N Range 6 W Fifth Principal Meridian. Private bids due by noon October 14 1944 with certified check for 1000 dollars. right to reject bids. Executor O H Larson Elkader Iowa and attorney W W Davidson.

District Court of Iowa Fayette County O. H. Larson B. M. Benson Township 93

Local Social Notes From West Union and Nearby

Tilyria Items Otto Frahm West Union visited Sunday at the Arthur Hermen home. David Mangold of Roanoke Indiana and Noah Schrack of Oakville spent Friday night with the Fred Schneider family. The Mink Creek Study Club enjoyed a picnic dinner Sunday in Rothlisberger's timber. Mrs Rosena Anderson and family were guests Sunday afternoon of Mr and Mrs Orvin Thompson. The Handy Hands 4 H club met Saturday afternoon with Kath leen Yearous. Mr and Mrs Thos Ogle entertained a threshing ring at their home Friday evening. Artelee Phillips is attending U S A in Fayette. Betty Schneider left Monday for Rochester Minn to take a cadet nursing course at Kubler hospital. Hazel Rothlisberger of Dubuque spent the weekend at the Earl Rothlisberger home. Mr and Mrs Lewis Halverson of Postville were guests of the Edwin Loftsgard family Sunday afternoon. Kenneth Mark and family were guests Monday evening of Ruth and

Otto Frahm West Union Arthur -Hermen David Mangold Roanoke Itt Noah Schrack Oakville Fred Schneider Mink Creek Rothlisberger Rosena Anderson Orvin ‘Thompson Handy Hands Kathleen Yearous Thos. Ogle Artelee Phillips Fayette Betty Schneider Rochester Minn Kubler Hospital Hazel Rothlisberger Dubuque Otis Rothjisberger Donald Page Shirley Sandy Myron Moore Ted Mabb Hawkeye Howard Medberry Oran Bane Henry Holzer Walter Medberry Wm. Cooper Stanley Elmer Kohls Wm.Kohls Edwin Loftsgard Martha Chapman Delbert Ernest Meyer Ed Wenger Charlton Looby Walter Dennler Melbert Meyer Dennis Thomas Pollock Nellie McKellar Glen Alma Ostlie C. L. Klingman Jim Yearous Artha Bailey Jake Yearous, Jr Progressive Home Study Club Ruth Ruth- Hyberger Fanny Frieden Ralph Shaffer Cleve’ Bennett Elmer Lembke Fred Kraus Garber Mr. Kraus Floyd Frieden John Rothlisberger Joe Frieder Arthur Yearous Carroll Klingman Carrie Doty Harry Yauslin Gladys Wm. Hitch Clermont J. C. Warton Fred Rothlisberger Ruth Otis Andrew Yearous Alton Medberry Will Ash M. V. Kiple Harold Glass Arlington Fred Barrack Cleve Bennett L. Klingman Iowa City St. Bartelma Salome Thoman Alice Cummings Alpha Reynold Strong Johnson Bros Jerome Yearous Ene Kathleen Dorcas Society Ladies Aid Society Henry Olson Helmer Loftsgard Harold Opland S. J. Strandford Maren Jenson Mary Wold Waterloo Rodney Smith Ole Leftsgard Ralph Gunderson Arthur Landsgard Judith Jacobia Ray Jacobia T. J. Olson Allen Anderson Danice Robert Bemiss Will Bergan Christian Bertha Swen Tofferson Decorah Knut Halverson Ben Fuelling Clarence Anderson Carroll Thos. Peterson Kenneth Hellum Otto Hanson Glen Larson Kenneth Krosa T. L. Loftsgard Edna Ole Gisleson Milo T. Kjosa Louis John Hellum Otto Gislon Sarah Peterson Mervin Reierson Caroline Erickson Bertina Buraas Gloria Simon Nelson Norma Sharon Bernard Hanson Harold Opsand Nelvin Loftsgard Joseph Baker

Sunday Guests Fill Local Homes in Fayette and West Union

A long list of residents hosted relatives and friends Sunday and during the week in Fayette, West Union, and nearby towns. Notable gatherings included Otis Rothjisberger and families at Myron Moore and Fayette. the Medberry and Bane families at Henry Holzer. the Cooper wedding anniversary near Stanley. and numerous dinners and visits involving the Klingman, Yearous, Chapman, Page, Shaffer, and Dennler households.

Cheery Valley Items From Local Social Notes

The John Christen family were dinner guests Sunday in the W H Pollock home for Mrs Chris ten’s birthday. Ida Meyer and others helped quilt with Pauline Dennler last Thursday. Fred Butikofer and Francis visited Bert Thoman Friday. Sam Yost and Esther Bracker visited John Dennier Sunday. Martin Hanson visited Elkader with Reuben Nydogger Thursday. G Dehnler spent Friday with Pauline Dennier. Kenneth Mark family and Wm Torkelson visits in Martin Wenger home Sunday. Ida Meyer and Oscar Baumgart al.

Ner Martin Wenger Guernsey Smith Stanley Kenneth Mark Pauline Dennler Harry Dad Lavern John Dennler Edwin Hanson Walter Butikofer Roma‘Hischeid Elkader Martin Hanson Gladys Christen Bros Wm. Larson Pauline Denniler Harry Butikofer Merlin Elizabeth Butikofer Ben Dennler Ernest Christen Lucy Christen Bert ‘Thaman Fred Butikofer Eileen Loren Frieden Prairie du Chien Wis Gunner Landsgard Wm. Hermans St. Olaf O. T. Knudtson Elmer Knudtson Millville John Christen W. H. Pollock G. Dehnler Pauline Dennier Wm. Torkelson William, Jr Ida Meyer Oscar Baumgart

Dorcas and Ladies Aid Meet in Gunder Church Parlor

The Dorcas Society and the Ladies Aid Society of Gunder plan a Saturday meeting on September 23 in church parlors with hostesses Mrs Henry Olson Mrs Helmer Loftsgard Mrs Harold Opland and Mrs Edwin Loftsgard. Local residents entertain and visit across homes in a busy weekend social round.

Community Socials and Visits In Brainard Area

Mr and Mrs Raymond Mays visited Wednesday in Herman Boyer home Eva Boyer and Lois Kimpston visited Dorothy Etter Saturday evening Clara Boyer departed Friday for Washington DC to work for the FBI A picnic dinner at Robert Kerr home honored Mrs Kerr birthday anniversary with many guests including Reuben Howard Roland Grover Joe Peters Chas Peters and Arthur Patterson Others hosted guests at T F Boyer home Marcella Brocklinger land family Dean Boyer and son Mrs Robert Kerr and children visited Mrs Eileen Campbell and Mrs Shirley Bussier last week C C Tripp Geo Tripp visited D H Craft home Thursday night Georgia Boyer hosted Thursday night visits Cresca C R Platz spent Wednesday night with Lee Boyer A Vernon Boyer picnic at Vern Boyer home included Lee Boleyn Fred Wede Reuben Miller Herman Boyer families Howard Boyle Glen Boyer Otis Torkelson Merlin Miller Scny Warton M A Boyer and Pvt Gerald Boyer in honor of Pvt Boyer

Raymond Mays Herman Boyer Eva Boyer Lois Kimpston Dorothy Etter Clara Boyer Washington, D. C Robert Kerr Reuben Howard Roland Grover Joe Peters Chas. Peters Arthur Patterson T. F. Boyer Marcella Brocklinger Land Dean Boyer Eileen Campbell Shirley Bussier Ray Gilbert C. C. Tripp Geo Tripp D. H. Craft Clara Stanley Georgia Boyer C. R. Platz Cresca Lee Boyer Howard Boyle Glen Boyer Otis Torkelson Merlin Miller Scnny Warton M. A. Boyer Pvt Gerald Boyer Pvt. Boyer

Furlough Soldier Returns. Boy Found Button in Sinus

A soldier on furlough from Camp Hood Texas will report to Camp Rucker Alabama upon return. Billy Parrish ten year old son of Mr and Mrs Tom Parrish Chariton suffered sinus trouble. A Chicago doctor and thirty others examined him and found a metal button lodged in a nasal passage two to three inches from the lungs. The button, believed present five to six years, was removed and the sinus condition resolved.

Camp Hood Texas Camp Rucker Ala Billy Parrish Tom Parrish Chariton Chicago New York Billy lSome

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