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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1935
Page
6
Elgin residents hosted and visited friends from Dubuque Monona Forest City Elkader and Clermont. Guests included Mrs. H E Landsgard and Ruth Mosby with others visiting at Gunderson Evans and Falb homes. Thursday to Sunday gatherings featured dinners birthdays and club meetings among local families and guests.
April 18 through 29 schedule lists Norse and English Easter services at Norway Marion St Olaf Chapel First Lutheran of McGregor with times 11:00 7:30 9:30 2:30. Pastor S. J. Strandford invites all to attend each service.
The Elgin church schedules a Thursday prayer meeting at 8 p m and a 9 p m choir rehearsal. Easter Sunday April 21 features 10 a m services with communion, noon dinner, 2 pm afternoon service, and an Easter cantata at 5 pm. Rev Paul F Zoschke from Racine will begin his pastorate next Sunday morning April 21.
At St Pauls M E Church J J Snyder minister and Mrs Louis Klingman pianist lead services at 10 am with an Easter message and special choir music. Baptismal service and reception of members follow. Sunday school at 11 am. Ladies Aid plans April 25 church program and lunch after business meeting.
Sunday school at 10 15 a m Easter services at 11 15 a m with an Easter sermon by the pastor a baptismal service and reception of members into the church. Also remembrance notice from the Grether Family and local social notes including visitors from near West Union and Pittsburg Kansas and an Elgin chimney fire incident.
Elgin Iowa council met April 6 1935 as board of equalization and adjourned to April 15 after reading the assessment roll. Changes discussed and consent sought. resolution to reduce certain lot assessments to 20 per lot retroactive to 1993 and 1984. Beer sales permit approved for Wm F Miller and community notices follow.
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