Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1919-09-05
COUNTY NEWS
OTTER CREEK

w. Huntoon home last week one day.
A disease called ''summer flu" is
gripping number of US these days.
DR.. G. A. Plummer of Cresco made a
professional call here the past week.
Our county board of supervisors made
q business call here the past week.
Mrs. Geo. Schamell and children
were guests at the Winfield Kratz
home the past week.
For the first time within the men,
DRY of many of US, we are to have
eight months school in the rural dis
tricts.
Mike Kratz was q business caller at
Cresco last week one day.
Misses Mamie and Vivian Mealy. of
Elms, former Lincolnite, were callers
at the Will Kuntz and J. w. Huntoon
homes, past week and while here took
in the Standard Bearers program at
the M. E. church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Lsdwig and
children of Sumner, Ia, spent the
other Sunday with Mrs. LIS parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Aegerter.
Traffic now is thru the river near the
wagon bridge, while workmen are put
ting in a plank breakwater on the
north side Of the grade.
John Aegerter and family were call
ers 1T Cresco other Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mike Kratz haye NOV
ed to Cresco expecting to make that
town their future home. The best
wishes of friends, relatives, etc., goes
with them.
Mrs. ]. w. Huntoon and children
were callers at the Schild home last
week one day.
Vera Sanderson was staying at the
Fred Koch home last week.
Charley Hornberger. his father and
Amel Koch autoed to Cresco on bust
ness last week Thursday.
Amel Koch and son Fred were Ridge
way shoppers last week one day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Vopava, of
Sumner twp, MIR. and Mrs. Falck aud
the lstter's sister, Leona Koch, autoed
to Minnesota last Thursday to attend
the Preston fair.
Ollie and Opal Falck and Eileen Vo-
pava of Sumner twp, spent last Thurs
day with their aunt, Mrs. Ernest Peter
of Cresco.
Eleven pupils enrolled in Dist. No. 4
the first day Of school. More to follow
soon.
The many friends and relatives of
Lauretta Kuntz gave her q parcel
shower 1T her home other Friday ev-
ening, Ill having q very enjoyable
time.
Leona Koch returned home last
week Monday evening after assisting
her sister, Mrs. Robert Vopava, Of
Sumner twp, for several months.
MIR. and Mrs. Fred Falck and child
rem, from near Ridgeway. took supper
with Mr.. and Mrs., Arthur Kratz OF
Howard Co. other Sunday.
Roy Koch, sisters Leons, Lizzie and
Otto Leinhart attended the barn dance
northeast Of ,Cresco last week Monday
night,
Arthur Shindlar is assisting Robert
Vopava these days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Haakenson and
daughter Gale, Mr.. and Ars. Fred
Koch and son Clinton, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ole Sanderson and family, all spent and
dined with liver Benson and family
other Sunday.
Mrs. Carl Haakenson and daughter
Gale, Mrs. Fred Koch. son Clinton,
Verna Sanderson, Mrs. Robert Vo-
pava and daughter Eileen of Sumner
twp, spent Wednesday last week with
Mrs. Amel KOCH.
Joe Vopava and sister Elsie took in
the fair at West Union other week
Friday. =
Mr.. and Mrs. Amel Koch, daughters
Leona, Lizzie and son Roy, Mr.. and
Mrs. Alfred Peter, ST., and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Falck, daughters
all spent and dined with Mr.. and Mrs.
Ernest Peter of Cresco other Sunday.
George Mickesh of Cresco is staying
at the J. J. Kreitzer home and attend
ing school in Dist. No. 4.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Vopava and
daughters Eileen of Sumner twp,
spent other Sunday afternoon with Mr..
and Mrs. Ernest Peter of Cresco.
Some of Schild's folks were callers at
Cresco Monday morning.
John Reinhart was a caller at the
Schild home last week Saturday even
ing.
School begins in the Win Kratz dis
trict next week Monday with the same
teacher at the helm as last year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Wagner were
callers at the J. Soukup home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charley Kuntz and Mr..
and Mrs. W. E. Wiedeman took an
au%o trim IN CLAIR Lake Sunday tn