Community Social Ties and Visits Across Town
Residents recount weekend visits and travels with family friends across Postville and area. Reuben Lehman returns to Marshall Field's Chicago after vacation with his parents. Mrs. Carter hosts the Batoche club while prizes go to Mrs. Wolf and Mrs. Houglow. Others attend Rainbow Assembly No. 2% in West Union as Kathryn Strauch and companions join church services. Easter travelers and relatives move between Elkader Freeport and Chester Iowa for family events and a funeral in Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ihomte
M KE
Mark
Allen Habeger
Gene
George Nydegger
Postville
Reuben Lehman
Marshall Field’s
Chicago
Sam Lehman
L. B. Carter
Batoffe Club
Hi. H. Wolf
Elmer Houglow
E. L. Mortis
Kathryn Strauch
Betty Kohler
Eileen Evans
West Union
Rainbow “Assembly
Elgin
Eri
Hulda Stohhr
Freeport
Ill
Theo. Brockhaugen
Harold Stoehr
Cedar Rapids
Local Personals and Social News Highlights
Weibel and sister attend Union business on Monday while others report sickness and work absences. Mary Horizon returns to school. Rosa Jacobs and L. Lehman family note illness. Louise Bucher injures ankle, affecting mobility. Lime Springs returnees travel via Calmar and Lime Springs. West Union visits, farm news, and shipments mentioned alongside local store ads for time tested flour brands. Dam inspection trip to Guttenberg, McGregor excursion noted. Baby shower for Mrs. Kenneth Mork reported, gifts noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.M. Weibel
Fidak. Greenley
West’ Union
Wee
Loraine Carpenter
C. B
White Lily
Elgin
Weibel Mill Company
L. Kiple
N. W. Evans
Guttenberg
Marquette
Am Mra
Roy Sampson
Drallmeyer
K. BE. Mork
Kenneth Mork
Fred Berg
Edwin Anderson and Son
McGregor
Church of Youth at Bomea Sa gin Cemetery meeting
The Ladies Aid Society and Cemetery Association plan a Wednesday afternoon event at the home of Mrs Henry Holer for a Church of Youth gathering in Bomea Sa gin area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Youth
Bomea
Cemetery Association
Ithe
Ladies ‘Aid ‘Society
Mig
Henry Holaer
Lutheran Church Notes April 15 Events and Services
Marion and Norway church services listed with times 11 and 8 o clock. St Olaf Chapel holds 8 o clock service. Luther League and St Olaf College choir event at Preus gym on April 16. English services noted for April 22. Come to church and you are welcome. Pastor J. Standford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
St. Olaf Chapel
Oldlock
Luther League
St. Olaf College
C. K. Preus Gymnasium
Decorsh
Norway
J. Standford
Paator
M. E. Church Notes and Meetings
Snyder ministers the M E Church notes list morning worship at 10 o clock and Sunday school at 11 with Church of Youth at 8. Committees include Clara Hpiet Thomas and J D Shaffer. Ladies Aid divisional meetings are at Ed Klingman Kohler town hall and Mrs Walter Falk homes plus picnic needs. Choir and orchestra practice Thursday evening. Woman's Foreign Missionary Society meets Friday afternoon at Mrs N M Fritz home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snyder
Louisa
Klingman
Echool
Church of Youth
Clara ‘Hpiet
Thomas
J.D. Shaffer
Ladies’ Aid Society
Ed Klingman
Ethel Kohler
Walter Falk
Woman's’ Foreign Missionary Society
N.M. Fritz
Baptist Church Notes for April 12 15 services and events
The Baptist Church schedules a Thursday April 12 8 p m prayer meeting and 9 p m choir rehearsal. Sunday April 15 includes 10 a m English service 11 a m Sunday school and 9 p m program with piano solos duets and choir numbers featuring Luella Miller Frances Pinney Gus Hackman Elizabeth Jacobs Marian Lehman and others. A 9 p m Sunday event marks the Win-One Club meeting led by Lillian Jacobs and B J Baimgartner. pastor Lauer invites all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tain
Ether Krueger
Luella Miller
Frances Pinney
Tofield Heck
Earl Kiple
Echo Notes Chronicles Local Social and Political Happenings
Echo reports residents visiting relatives in Elgin Decorah and Pastville while W C Falk and L J Stalbaum travel to Chicago on business and for visits. John Falk hosts guests as Charles Capper returns from Decorah and Hanson Keiser plans a Chicago visit with family. Community Club dinner draws Oclwein attendees and sheriff candidate L E Finder speaks on border patrol service. R P Strauch returns from Iowa Press meeting. upcoming district meeting in Waukon may wrap sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Echo
Jozephine Kniel
West Union
W.C. Falk
Chicago
Charles Greenley
Robert
Decorah
Elgin
L. J. Stalbaum
Elkader
John Falk
Chas. Capper
Oliver Anderson
Hans Keiser
Pastville
Harry Keiser
L. E. Finder
Kyle White
Oclwein
Border Patrol
Brainard Community Notices and Church Notes
Community brief listing visits and gatherings among Brainard residents including Barker Boyer Craft Lyon and Bartlett families. Mentions church notes with B Y P U meeting and Rev Thomas sermon on Soap Bubbles. Also reports the death of William J. Franklin, former Chanan Auto Supply salesman in Independence, who died at Iowa City hospital on April 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brainard Church
Thomas
Wm. J. Franklin
Chanan Auto Supply Co
Independence
Iowa City
Local Gas Oils and Hardware Ads Highlight Spring Purchases
A readable clipping lists Dixie Gas products with prices, plus hardware store notes for Feller's Hardware and Weibel Mill Company. It mentions oil and fuel prices, salt blocks, pig feed, egg mash, and kitchen stoves, along with several local residents traveling or visiting relatives in nearby towns. The item blends ads and brief notices from West Elgin and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton's
Wetbel Mill Company
Ern Schori
Waterloo
Arthur Herrling
George Falk
John Falk
Spring House
Feller’s Hardware
West Elgin
BE. L. Morris
Jean
Nioma Schupbach
Marquette
Elgin
Weibel Mill Company
Robert Wilson
Carpenteria
Calif
H. S. Steele
Iron Mountain
Mich
Robert Steele
Rudy Yunker
George Dutucher
West Union
Feller's Hardware
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Papeee
McLaughlin
Kellogg’s
Monarch Food of
Monarch
Kohler
Iowa
Lutheran Church Notes
M. E. Church Notes
Baptist Church
Lauer
R. P. Strauch
Iowa Press Assn
Des Moines
Waukon
Donald Barker
W. H. Barker
G. A. Thomas
Jesup
E. G. Boyer
Julia Boyer
Evelyn
Melvin Boyer
Glen Boyer
Herman Boyer
D. H. Craft
Joe Peters
Town City
Dorothy
Frank Lyon
Willis Lyon
Ray Gilbert
J. L. Bartlett
Wesley Barker
Howard Boyle
Marjorie Barker
George Howard
Chas, Peters
Lila Grover
Sidney Nutting
George Boyle
E. B. Grimes
Riley Grimes
R. W. Helms
Albert Baldwin
Roland Bartlett
Lowe Bros
Stoehr Drug Company
Elgin, Iowa
Pisa
Dixie
Kiple
Higin
Elgin State Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Deposita
Baby Stuart Cleanser
Royal
Hi Lex
Baby Stuart Lye
Marx
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