Elgin Vocal News highlights community visits and events
Locals share travel to Decorah and Iowa City, visits with relatives, and routine news. Attendees include LeRoy Steele, Maxine Richards, Lena Benson, Lyle Krueger party for sixteenth birthday, and reports on Doc Hutchinson’s improving health. Community clubs meet and university play announced with Lolita Blake and Joe Becker in key roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Players
Lolita Blake
Clermont
Lena Hessel
Joe Becker
Borland
Illyria Church Schedule With Minister Snyder and Foxwell
Illyria Church lists J. J. Snyder as minister and Grace Foxwell as pianist. Sunday school starts at 10 15 a m and the communion service follows at 11 26 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Snyder
Grace Foxwell
Piarist Communion at St Pauls M E Church
St Pauls M E Church announces Palm Sunday services with Mrs Louis Klingman presiding at 10 am for Communion and 11 am Sunday School. General Ladies Aid Society plans Thursday afternoon meeting at Max Thoma home with First Division providing lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Snyder
Louis Klingman
General Ladies’ Aid Society
Max Thoma
Elgin Baptist Church Schedule Publicized
Elgin Baptist Church announces Sunday worship at 10, Sunday school at 11, evening service 7 45, B Y P U 9, with Lillian Jacoba as organist. Wednesday prayer at 7 p.m. choir at 9, Thursday communion at 8. Friday union Good Friday service at Methodist church 1 30 to 3 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul FP. Zoschke
Lillian Jacoba
Methodist Church
Lutheran Church Notes Palm Sunday to Easter services
Palm Sunday services at St Olaf Chapel Marion and Norway with English communion and Norse services. Easter schedule includes English Easter service at Marion and Has Come to church at First Lutheran. Pastor S J Strandjord invites all to attend each service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Olaf Chapel
Marion
Norway
S. J. Strandjord
Thanks for the Kind Words and Helpers After Illness
After an extended illness the writer thanks friends for walls cards flowers messages and other help that aided recovery. Mrs Keiser joins in the gratitude in this heartfelt note from Hans Keiser dated the 31st.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iwtter
Mrs. Keiser
Hans Keiser
Local Notes Highlight Visits and Travel Across Towns
Anna Lauer visited the Louis Sutter home while A J Phillips of Postville spent Sunday with the W C Falb family. Rev J J Snyder left on a business trip to Ottumwa and Marion returning today. Martha Berg moved to Wennetha IL for work near Chicago. C B Schori and family joined Mrs Jennie Denniston for dinner in Fayette. Edward Shelton from Colwell visited the Krueger home. Mrs C E Witt of Monona spent days with the Lehman family, sister to Mrs Lehman. Warren Harrington and Adolph Lehman visited the Harrington home in Postville. A Wyper Town student group will broadcast from KROC Rochester MN on April ___ from 7 14 to 7 45 pm. H W Falk and others traveled to Waterloo and Oelwein. Pearl Grimm Mayvie Schupbach Irma Lee Boyer returned to Chicago after visiting at Grimm and Schupbach homes. H H Wolf and Burton with John Falb returned from Chicago. Fremont Clark of Omaha travels to New York for corneal transplant with Dr Castroviego. third trip. Snow blankets Estherville area with 5 inches near town and up to 2 inches in other areas. temperatures dipped to 10 above zero.
Partition Suit Over West Union Property In Fayette County
Mrs Nellie Burke files a petition in Fayette County District Court seeking partition and sale of undivided one seventh interests in Lot 9 and South 46-50 of Lot 2 Block 1 Uprights Addition West Union Iowa. Defendants include Mrs James Webb Dosa Mitchell Mrs Emma Lewis Mrs Annie Knight Mon Mabel Merchant and Robert Stearna. Case asks for appraisement referee sale costs and equitable relief with appearance by noon September term starting September 7 1936.
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James Webb
Dosa Mitchell
Emma Lewis
Annie Knight
Mabel Merchant
Robert Stearna
District Court
Fayette County
Iowa
Nellie Burke
Quaintiff
Towa
Upright
West Union
Marie Fanny Frieden Rites Mark Short Life
Marie Fanny Frieden born September 3 1915 died March 21 1936 at home age 22 6 18 after months of illness. Survived by parents Gottfred Frieden and wife, sister Ida, brothers Sam Harry and Edwin, sister in law Mrs Harry Frieden, two nieces and a nephew and other relatives. Funeral held Tuesday at Apostolic church with Rev Emil Moor and Rev Edward Grimm officiating. Attending from distance were numerous relatives and friends from West Bend La Grange Fayette Elgin Taylor St Olaf Volga Elkader West Union and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Fanny Frieden
Gottfred Frieden
Ida
Sam
Harry
Edwin
Irs
Harry Frieden
Apostolic Church
Emil Moor
Elgin
Edward Grimm
la Grange
Wm. Butikofer
Rose Frieden
John Hoerr
Eli Sutter
Hans Friederich
Ben Weigand
Taylor, Mo
Dan Banwart
Walter Banwart
Joe Benninger
William Zange
Anna Benninger
Clara
Bernice Banwart
Edna Keller
West Bend
Alden Mackey
Fayette
Lee Stansberry
Ralph Reed
Gertrude
Darlene Greenough
Everett Wiethorn
West Union
Ira Olson
St. Olaf
Adolph Hannon
Volga
Oscar Frieden
Rody Poshell
Elkader
Marie Schupbach
Oma Lee Boyer
Pearl Grimm
Chicago
Card of Thanks for Mavie Frieden
We express heartfelt thanks to neighbors relatives and friends for kindness during sickness death and burial of our daughter and sister Mavie. Your acts lighten our sorrow and comfort us. We also thank those who sent flowers or messages of comfort. Mr and Mrs Gottfred Frieden and family and Wm F Miller visited Mrs Chas Heubner in Postville. she is much improved after a stroke.
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Mavie
Gottfred Frieden
Wm. F. Miller
Postville
Chas. Heubner
Hearing Set for Wisconsin Remark and Decree
Elmer Heinmiller of New Hampton, a local mill owner, attended a market purchase where the butcher charged 1.25 dollars and 3 cents for herring. The exchange referenced Gov. Herring and Iowa sales tax, ending with the butcher jokingly giving a smoked herring to the customer.
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Elmer Heinmiller
New Hampton
Gov. Herring
Iowa
Heinmiller
Mrs Dume Friederich Visits Alma at Sutter Home
Mrs Dume Friederich of near Clermont visited with her daughter Alma at the Louis Sutter home Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Richards
Arlington
Serene Yack
Mrs. Dean Richards
Mra. Dume Friederich
Clermont
Alma
Louis Sutter
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Noa
LeRoy Steele
Decorah
Floyd Harvey
R. Bird
Iowa City
Mrs. Bird
Tille Hanson
Delwe
Robert Clothier
Mrs. Clothier
Lewis Thoma
Atkins
Max. Thoma
Ern Schori
Cedar Rapids
Lena Benson
la Crosse
Wis
Fred Falb
Mina
Falb
Boies Capper
Lyle Krueger
Mrs. Krueger
Elaine Zurbriggen
Lillian Nelson
Marie Lyons
Louise Evans
Bob Robbins
Clifton Miller
Leon Jacobs
Gerald Heck
Elmer Joe Hoag
Mel Kobler
Betty
L. S. Hutchinson
Leo
Rochester
Minn
Martin Hotel
George Vaughn
George Berry
Fred Gehring
Lorence Muehlethaler
St. Louis
Mrs
F. C. Muehlethaler
Louie Holzer
Olaf Herg
Stewartville
Milo, Halverson
Lois Lehman
Fairbank
L. G. Lehman
Kensington Club
F. W. Hughes
Nelle Schori
T. W. Dean
F. EB. Kohler
Lulu Schmid
R. P. Strauch
Agnes Crowe
F. R. Berg
Thos. Knudtson
Albert Schori
Rollins
Kohler’s
van Camp
Kohler
Illyria Church
St. Paul’s M. E. Church
Elgin Baptist Church
Lutheran Church Notes
Anna Lauer
A. J. Phillips
Pastville
W. C. Falb Hyome
Ottumwa
Martha Berg
Wennetha, IL
C. B. Schori
Jennie Denniston
Edward Shelton
Collwell
Edwin Krueger
C. E. Witt
Monona
Mrs. Lehman
Warren Harrington
C.J. Harrington
Adolph Lehman
Waterleo
Wyper Town
KROC
Rochester, Minn
H. W. Falk
Watter
W. C. Dummermuth
J . Miller
Waterloo
Oelwein
Mavie Schupbach
Irma Lee Boyer
John Grimm
Anna Schupbach
H. H. Wolf
Burton
John Falb
E. L. Morris
Fremont Clark
Omaha
Neb
New York City
Castroviego
New York
Estherville
Town
Seal
Minnesota
Weibel Mill Co
Elgin, Iowa
Estey & Estey
Jin
Dr. Scholl’s
Wolverine
Max
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