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Easter Week Socials Dot Elgin and Surroundings
Elgin area residents shared Easter week activity with family visits and church events. A long list includes the Matt, Finnigan, Horan, and Kohls families at St Francis Ossian, and numerous dinners and guests across Ossian West Union Clermont and Postville with extended relatives and friends. The item notes entertainments and visits from Bern ard Hanson, Dale Hansen, Mr and Mrs. Sam Schneider, Mrs. Bertha Lehman, and many others, plus Easter flower orders and reminders at Elgin Furniture Store.
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Elgin
Arthur
Albert Matt
John
Michael Finnigan
Larry Horan
Clermont
Joe Leehy
Walter Kohls
St. Francis Parish
Ossian
Willie Thorsgard
St. Olaf
Sam Schneider
Celia Butikofer
Connie Olson
Cora Hanson
Bernard Hanson
C. T. Fjelstul
Nebr
Richard Frieden
Charles Capper
Thomas
Vernon Wede
Ronald Lofisgard
Drew
Jacob Gehring
Jack Willet
Cedar Falls
Lester Gehring
M. F. Schlein
Postville
Keith Kohter
Louis Sanska
Waterloo
Roy Leuchtenmacher
Kenneth T. Fagelman
Estherville
Ronald Loftsgard
Glen Nims
Jack Anran
Ed Wagner
West Union
Edwin Hanson
Ronald Baker
Oelwein
John Johnson
Luana
Doyle Baker
Connie
Sam Howard
Alpha
Jim Hanson
Guttenberg
Melvin Hanson
Stella Boyle
Mary
Inez Shaffer
Marie Kohls
J. N. Hogan
Max Hunsberger
Henry
Mary Kirkeberg
Janice Nightengale
Lloyd Meyer
Russsell
Roger
Leonard Heins
Zion Lutheran Church
Michael Heins
Robert Heins
Lea Boleyn
Helen Boyer
Verne
Glen Boyer
Richard Miller
Nathan Lembke
Saith Collins
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Lee Roy Collins
Elsie
Randine Hanson
Pency Larson
Lanesboro
Minn
Harold Opsand
la Crose Jantheran Hospital
Leon Jacob
John Steffens
Asarold Light
A.B. Jacob
Kenneth Kingman
Iowa City
Edward ‘Kingman
Karen
DeVere Halverson
Nancy
Harold Halverson
Diane
Alvin Buroden
Ember
Elgin Furniture
Paul Butikoter
Toni Butikoter
Bertha Lehman
Herman Larson
Robert Helms
Linda
John Bakewell
Kenyon Krueger
Sadie DeSart
Good Samaritan
Dale DeSart
Ed Boleyn
Herbert Trappe
Monana
Otis Blockhus
Manhattan
Kans
Otto Blockhus
Francis West
Sandy
Emma ‘Anderson
Milo
Donald Sutter
Kris ‘and
Kelly
Otto Gisleson
Hulda Sutter
Guernsey Smith
Josi Jénson
Matt Mohs
Diane Zumbach
Lutheran
LeeRoy Larson
Allan Anderson
Stanley
Stanley Anderson
Emma Anderson
Martin Anderson
Josie Jenson
Cornelius Reierson
Ida Leuchtenmather
Lisa Fauser
Libbie Larson
Alvin Jenson
Jill
Lori Fauser
Mervin Anderson
Ruth Loftsgard
Moore
Louis Becker, Jr
Dean Landt
Leonard West
Marilyn Larson
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