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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1951

Page

8

Loyalty Sunday and church youth rally notes

The article announces Sunday services at Diyria Community Church with Sunday school at 10 15 a m and worship at 11 15 a m plus a youth fellowship at 7 30 p m The pastor will finish a two part sermon series titled The Important Elements in Choosing Life s Center next Sunday It also notes Loyalty Sunday on April 29 and a Dubuque district youth rally at West Union on May 6 with Dr Marcus Bach as speaker It mentions a Daily Vacation Church School training in preparation for the May 28 to June 8 session and lists local visitors and guests from Fayette and surrounding families at recent gatherings.

Diyria Life’s Center Dubuqque West Union Marcus Bach

Community guests and family gatherings in Wadena area

Numerous local families and relatives gathered for dinners and visits across Postville, Cresco, Elkader and nearby towns. Guests included Olan Bans, the Howard and Medberry families, the Wenger and Landsner households, Schupbachs, Pulfers, the Hyde family, and Ida Meyer birthday observances.

Marion Dorcas Society to Meet in Church Parlors

The Marion Dorcas Society will meet Saturday April 21 in church parlors with Mesdames Elmer Benson John Hellam Kenneth Anderson and Tacob Schneider as hostesses. Dinner guests Sunday hosted by Mrs Ruth Loftsgard included DeVere Halverson Jacob Schneider and Myron Hoag families and others visited at various homes.

Marion Dorcas Society Meadames Elmer Benson John Hellam Kenneth Anderson Tacob Schneider Ruth Loftsgard DeVere Halverson Jacob Schneider Myron Hoag Henry Olson Elmer Schutte Marion Olson Rodney Smith Ole, Loftsgard Mervin Anderson Merlin Anderson Elkadet J. J. Anderson Sylvan Leath Allen Anderson Otto Gisleson Lloyd, Reierson Kenneth Mark Almer Anderson

Cheery Valley News item travels and visits across Illinois

Lawrence Butikofer drove to Pontiac to bring home his wife who had stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs Ben Weigand. His mother Mrs Louis Butikofer joined him and visited with her sister Mrs Marie Blunier at Roanoke. They returned home Monday while Mrs Albert L Dentler and Kathy came home from Postville hospital Tuesday. My and Mrs Robert Hanson with others were guests at Cedar Falls and Wa terloo visits on Monday and Tuesday.

Lawrence Butikofer Pontiac Ill Ben ‘Weigand Louis Butikofer Marie Blunier Roanoke Albert L. Dentler Kathy Postville Hospital Robert Hanson Clarence Hofer Donna Barbara Rainey Waterloo Lavern Lantz Cedar False John Christen Sim

Dennler club notes meet at Butikofer home

ISTC Cedar Falls guest Amy Torkdleon attended a supper at Ernestine Butikofer’s home for the Look Look Look Welendors Club meeting held Tuesday April 10. Twenty seven members answered roll call with garden hints. Evelyn Nad ing joined. The group planned a Look Magazine gift to Janice Larson and sent fruit to Vanita Friederich. A poem Taking Beulah to the Ball Game was read by Myrtle Butikofer. A door prize went to Anna Metzger. contest winners were Mildred Schupbach and Rose Christen. Supper guests included Mr and Mrs Donald Nading and Allen Christen Bros.

Amy Torkdleon ISTC Cedar Falls Albert L. Dennler Janice Larson Vanita Friederich Beulah Myrtle ‘Butikofer Elma Christen Anna Metzger Mildred’ Schupbach Rose Christen Donald Nading Allen Christen Bros

Milk Quality in Lawa Shows Upward Swing

The report notes improving milk quality in Lawa as tests indicate rising standards. Local dairy farmers report better herd management and consistent milk grades, with cooperatives investing in sanitation and quality control to sustain the trend.

Lawa

Seven year old drown victim in town flood

Seven year old Bernard Lienemann of George drowned two weeks ago in a flood. He toppled into a drainage ditch and was swept away by the swift current. Companions along the bank lost sight of him before aid could be summoned.

Bernard Lienemann George

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