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Elgin Echo in Elgin, Iowa

10 Apr 1947

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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1947

Page

6

Local social notes detail visits and gatherings in Mt Vernon area

Betty Schori of Mt Vernon spent a week's vacation with her parents. Ben Schori of Fayette visited relatives in the area over Easter. Numerous relatives and friends from Ames, Clermont, Maynard, Princeton, Manchester, Des Moines and other towns called on families, shared dinners, and attended baptisms and Easter gatherings. Pvt Earl J Thompson, son of Thore and Mrs. Thompson, serves with the 88th Blue Devil division in Northern Italy after enlisting Sept 27, 1946.

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Betty Schori Mt. Vernon B. Schori Ben Schori Fayette Title Frey Princeton Ilnois Frank Greenley James Davis J. A Allen Habeger Leo Schori Janice Leo John Luchshinger Richard Neuman Walter Germatin Margaret Junior Strawberry Point Gene Carmen Swenson Clermont Dial Elgin Neuman John Frietagi Jess Mirand L. Bauder M. J Joy’ Popenhagen L. C Governor St Iowa City F. E. Kohler Robert Steele Robin Lansing W. R. Blake Carrie Steele Dinnner LeRoy Steele Steele Richard LeRoy Clarence Conner Clive Jane Boleyn Edward Klingman Kenneth Ottumwa Ed Klingman Klingman Clarence Hoag Ralph Jane Paul Blanche Hendren I Donna Shirley ‘Rosenaw Sumner Cleola Rosenow Tarkelson Albert Klingman Volga Wm. Klingman D. Kiple Charles Jim M. V.kiple M. V. Kiple Otto Krueger Ruth Margaret Germann Marcella, Krueger Harry Johnson Hom Hilary Woytash Theresa Johnny Chicago John Grimm Grimm Harold Grimm Lester Emery Mollenhauer Lawrence Grimm Harold Conner Des Moines Bertha Mitts Creighton Conner Joanne Mosby Dubuque G. J. Mosby Lewis ‘Thoma Vynd Jon Springville Max. Thoma Oelwein Jane Falb Cedar Falls W.C. Falb E. L. Morris Jean Maywood John Falb Morris Earl J. Thompson Wir Thore Thompson Wadena 88Th “Blue Devil Italy Pvt Thompson Army Hoys. Co Vipulzang Venezia Giulia
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Saul a King Who Freewill and Faith Tested

The study traces Saul’s rise and fall from 1 Samuel chapters 9 and 15, detailing a promising leader shaped by obedience to God and disaster from pride and disobedience. It contrasts Saul as chosen by God with his later rejection after sparing Amalekites despite divine command.

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Taradi God Samuel Saul Israel Kish L. Saul Sauls Church
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Elgin Baptist Church Announces Week Schedule

Elgin Baptist Church led by Minister Paul F. Zoschke and Organist Ruth Krubger outlines services: prayer service at 8, choir rehearsal at 9, Sunday worship at 10, Sunday school at 11, evening service at 8. Next week a Tuesday special service sponsored by B P U invites all, guest Miss Twila Bartz promoting the young people's convention.

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Paul F. Zoschke Ruth Krubger Twila Bartz
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Lutheran Church Notes Services and Confirmations Schedule

April 12 at St Olaf at 9 30 and Marion at 1 30 for confirmands. April 13 Norway service at 11 o clock Marion at 7 30 p m Luther League invites all to attend. Dr S J Strandjord pastor welcomes you to every service.

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St. Olaf Marion Norway Luther [League S. J. Strandjord
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Methodist Church Announces Week's Services and Baptisms

The Methodist Church lists a 10 a m Sunday service and 11 a m Sunday school. Circle meetings occur Thursday April 17 with named hostesses. Choir and Youth Fellowship gathers Thursday evening. Easter Sunday baptism names Pamela Clothier Jerry Dagn Medberry Richard LeRay Steele Eine Rose Dunham Ronald Paul Albrecht. The 4th quarterly conference is April 24 at 8 pm, marking the annual church meeting with all invited. Rev. Bruce D. Jones, Pastor.

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WS. C. S Circle A Mel Kohler Circle B Bruce D. Jones Clifton Wilson Circle C Rab Grimes Pamela Clothier Jerry Dagn Medberry Richard LeRay Steele Eine Rose Dunham Ronald Paul Albrecht
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Card of Thanks from Postville Hospital visitors

Mrs. Leo Olson and Mr. and Mrs. Balz Kamm of West Union thank friends neighbors and relatives for cards letters and visits during a hospital stay. They express appreciation and note a visit Monday evening to Mrs. Frieda Etter’s home.

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Postville Hospital Balz Kamm West Union Frieda Etter
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Community thank you notes and social visits

Our heartfelt thanks to all who extended comforting sympathy and help in our recent sorrow. For the beautiful service, floral offerings and other kindnesses we are deeply grateful. The A. R. Larson family notes visits and meals with relatives in Waterloo and Cedar Rapids as part of ongoing family support. A local tally mentions a family consuming about 8,500 pounds of food yearly, roughly four tons.

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A. R. Larson
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California writer hints at visits and travel plans

DH Bakeman in San Francisco writes Tonew about expected visitors Ms Hughes and Clara and Berta Strauch. He plans a hacienda stop, hopes for a trip east later, and jokes about winter weather while noting a freeze at his place. References to California weather and travel plans create a brief personal update.

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Bakeman San Francisco Calif
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