A Busy Sunday of Calls and Visits Across Iowa Towns
G EAN cmv-G EAN cmv Mr and Mrs Leon Matson of Winthrop visited Sunday in the John Tillotson home. Florence Baldwin returned home after ten days in Postville. Cedar Rapids visitors J J Potter and C L Young spent a few days with the Capper family and Leota Welch. Patty Peterson of Wilton Junction won three firsts at a Davenport district music contest. Carrie Steele hosted the Tujria S00 club at the Legion rooms Friday evening. Weather notes from Madera Fresno threaten high water as they report 13 inches of rain this season. The Hogan and Miller families visited with Sheldon Boyle. Miller and Hogan returned Sunday while Mrs Hogan stayed longer. A busy set of calls, visits, and performances across several Iowa towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Matson
Winthrop
John Tillotson
Florence Baldwin
Gerald Heck
Postville
J. J. Potter
C. L. Young
Cedar Rapids
theCharles Capper
Leota Welch
Patty Peterson
Wilton Junction
Ethel Kohler
R. P. Strauch
Robert Schultz
Luana
Balz Kamm
James Duffield
Lawrence Etter
West Union
Frieda Etter
Carrie Steele
Tujria
S00 Club
Legion Rooms
Nella J. Thompson
Madera
Calif
Tommy
George Friederich
James Friederich
Oscar Frieden
William
Roland
Floyd
Rudy, Jr
Possehl
Dorothy Seifert
Elkader
Robert Schmid
Sandra
Clear Lake
Lulu Schmid
First Baptist Church April Services and Schedule
Thursday April 24 at 7 15 p m Berean Songsters 8 00 p m Midweek Service study Hebrews 9 00 p m Choir Rehearsal Next Sunday April 27 10 00 a m Morning Worship Topic Run the Christian race well 12 00 p m Sunday School 8 00 p m Evening Service Topic The Blessed Results of Willing Service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Ittermann
Berean
Methodist Church Worship and Youth Rally Schedule
The Methodist Church announces worship at 10:00 a.m. with Holy Communion during the service. Sunday School at 11:00 a.m. Choir rehearsal Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Youth Fellowship rally at Fairbanks this coming Sunday starting at 3:30 p.m. E. G. Steinman, Minister.
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E. G. Steinman
Fairbanks
St Olaf Lutheran Services Schedule in Marion and Norway
St Olaf Lutheran Church announces services on April 27 in Marion at 9 30 and 11 00 with a World Action Offering. A family night in Norway at 8 00 and a speaker Pastor Steege from Farmersburg. April 28 Marion Brotherhood at 8 00. You are welcome at each service. S J Strandford Pastor.
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Marion
Norway
Lutheran ‘World Action
Marion Brotherhood
Steege
Farmersburg
S. J. Strandford
Sunday Worship Schedule and Local Notices
Full Gospel church holds Sunday school at 10 00 a m and services at 11 00 a m and 8 00 p m. Wolfgang Herrmann to speak at First Baptist on Behind the Iron Curtain and Life in a Free World. Social notices record family visits and birthdays, civic dinners, and travel between Waterloo Elgin and McGregor. Card of thanks and in memoriam notices follow for local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolfgang ‘Herrmann
Germany
First ‘Baptist Church
Paul Shank
Terry
Ed Shank
Waterloo
Paula Ann
L. ‘Morris
Maywood
John Falk
Leo Hutchinson
Elgin
Anna Schupbach
Albert L
Detroit Midh
Albert Allen
Glen Schupbach
Moline
Ray Wiethorn
Gordon Schupbach
Rochester
W. E. Chase
Volga
Postville Hospital
Chas. Odegard
Gena Blockhus
Leadership talk at Waterloo conference on campus mission
Dr. Lewis B. Carpenter of National College for Christian Workers urged emotional stability and dedication as he spoke to 998 members of the North Iowa Conference WSCS at First Methodist Church in Waterloo. Miss Dorothy Nyland called the campus a key mission field and cited Dr. John R. Mott on preaching to preachers. Attendees included Rev. and Mrs. Steinman, Mrs. Mel Kohler, Lea Schori, Ruth Starkey, and others from Clermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis B. Carpenter
National ‘College For Christian Workers
North Iowa
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Waterloo
American College
Dorothy Nyland
Nyland
John R. Mott
the van Dykes
Steinman
Mel Kohler
Lea Schori
WSCS
Ruth Starkey
Clermont
Progress Club Meeting Highlights at Eileen Krueger Home
The Progress Club met Monday evening at Eileen Krueger’s home. Louise Lantz presented Along the Santa Fe Trail and the History of Elgin, Dorothy Muehlethaler spoke on What I Like About Our Town, with a roll call conducted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progress Club
Eileen Krueger
Santa Fe Trail
Louise Lantz
Elgin
Dorothy Muehlethaler
Town
W.S.C.S. Meeting Set For May First in Church Parlor
The W.S.C.S. will meet Thursday afternoon May 1 in the church parlors. Hostesses are Mrs. Reuben Howard, Mrs. Bess Blake, Mrs. D. EB Tinker and Mrs. Clara Kuster.
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Jhhurch
Reuben Howard
Bess Blake
D. Eb, Tinker
Clara Kuster
Auxiliary Meeting at Legion Hall Thursday Night
Auxiliary members will hold a meeting Thursday night April 24 at the Legion hall. Hostesses are Clara Baumgartner Olga Blockhus Bernice Mickels Augusta Schori and Celia Thoman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Hall
Clara Baumgartner
Olga Blockhus
Bernice Mickels
Augusta Schori
Celia Thoman
Mrs Minnie Daniels Improves Home Near Park
Mrs Minnie Daniels made extensive improvements to her home just south of the park. She renovated the kitchen and remodeled other rooms, then recently added aluminum siding to the exterior.
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Minnie Daniels
Spring clean-up on Main Street ends winter grime haul
Street commissioner Walt Kohls led a cleanup removing seven loads of sand and mud from the business street from Muehlethalers to the Kohler residence after a harsh winter. The street was washed last week and the park received raking and cleaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt Kohls
Muehlethalers
Kohler
Junior-Senior Banquet Showcases Mexican Theme
The April 19 banquet at Elgin gym opened to a Mexican Hacienda setting with decorations like cacti murals and pottery. Don Sutter welcomed attendees as Howard Wolf and Wanda Shaffer presented Reminiscence and the Class Will, while Mexican waiters served a three course dinner prepared by students' mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin Gymnasium
Don Sutter
Howard Wolf
Leo Grether
Old
Mexico
Janana Mark
Wanda Lou Shaffer
Lane ‘Ash
Meinhard
Grether
Family Visit After Texas Trip And Weekend Hosts
Chas William Chris and Walt Wenger returned Friday afternoon from a weeklong Texas trip to investigate land business. Mr and Mrs Robert Boyle and Mr and Mrs Floyd Boyle and Gary Waterloo visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs George Boyle. George Vaughn called Sunday at Mrs Retz home in Arlington. Rose Reusser and Mrs Tofield Heck visited Mrs Mary Keiser Saturday afternoon. Sunday evening guests included Mrs F C Muehlethaler and Mr and Mrs Wm Baumgartner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Steele
Leroy Steele
Oelwein
F. E. Lehman
la Port City
J. O. Anderson
Lehman
Hot Springs
Ark
Ed Anderson
Waterloo
Edith Berg
Leo Hutchinson
Milwaukee
Wis
Regina Hutchinson
Hutchinson
Decorah
Bertha Kapinos
Spillville
O. €. Cummings
John Ebling
McGregor
Chas
William
Chris
Walt
Wenger
Texas
Robert Boyle
Floyd Boyle
Gary
George Boyle
George Vaughn
Tena ‘Retz
Arlington
Rose Reusser
Tofield ‘Heck
Mary ‘Keiser
F. C. Muehlethaler
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Robert Kohler
Keith Kohler
Russel Kohler
Harold Greenley
Minneapolis
Beranic Greenley
Sherwin-Williams
AERO
OLD English & Johnsons
First Baptist Church
St. Olaf Lutheran Churches
W.S.C.S. Meeting
Smith-Corona Portable
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Elgin Echo
Elgin, Iowa
Sterling Hose
Sun
Moore’s
Max Thoma
Viggiite
Sulter
J—Hand
Elgin Furniture Store
F. C. Muehlethaler & Sons
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