Local families host visitors and travel notes across towns
The article lists numerous visits and travels: Mrs Emma Olson visits Lamotte to stay with daughter Mrs Wm Ewing. Mrs Pauline Bradley of Duluth and Mrs Glen Little visit the Walter Kohls. Ruth Gibson visits Ed Bauder near West Union. Mrs Anne Roman of Racine spends the week with Rev P F Zoschke. Ern Holzer and others conduct business in Volga. Walter Bovis from Cedar Rapids spends weekend with family. several residents visit Cedar Rapids, Water loo, Chicago, Anchorage and Rochester for visits or hospital stays. many family gatherings occur with Mrs C U Young, Mr and Mrs Robert Martin, C L Klingman, Hulda Stoehr, and others noted among local placements and hospital checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Olson
Lamotte
Wm. Ewing
Pauline Bradley
Duluth
Minn
Glen Little
Walter Kohls
Ruth Gibson
Ed Bauder
West Union
Anne Roman
Racine
Wis
P. F. Zoschke
Mary Keiser
Clara Baldwin
Elmer Bear
Waterloo
Arthur Chapman
New Hampton Hospital
Mason City
Mildred Johnson
Bernard McMullen
Harry Johnson
Robert Miller
Oelwein
Sheldon Boyle
Harley Jones
Jim McLeod
Dubuque
Harold Asmus
Menasha
Sam Howard
Ed Boleyn
Asmus
Jones
McLoud
Wm. Kohls
Sumner
Jimmy Smith
Leo Schori
la Crosse
Schori
Lutheran Hospital
Ensign
Robert Kohler
B. J. Baumgartner
Convention to elect Fayette County school officials in 1945
Official notice announces a county convention in West Union Iowa on May 8 1945 at 2 pm to elect a county superintendent for a three year term and three board members for six year terms. Presidents of rural independent districts meet April 28 1945 to select delegates, with township meetings listed by name and location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette County
County Board OF Education
West Union
Iowa
Center Township
Clermont Township
Clermont
Dover Township
Fairfield Township
Arlington
Oran Township
Towa
A. D
Here Come the Waves at Avalon Waves of romance on screen
Bing Crosby and Betty Hutton star in Here Come the Waves at Avalon. Twin sisters in the WAVES and two sailors fall in love in a breezy comedy with lively music and a strong cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bing Crosby
Betty Hutton
Card of Appreciation From Clara Mae Bane
Thanks for letters cards and gifts during my hospital stay. Your kindness will remain a happy memory. Clara Mae Bane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Mae Bane
Card of Thanks for Rosanna Rothlisberger
The Rothlisberger relatives thank the singers and pallbearers and everyone who sent flowers cards and messages after Rosanna Rothlisberger's death and funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rothlisberger
Rosanna Rothlisberger
Acknowledgments and local social notes from Volga area
A thank you note expresses gratitude for letters cards and gifts received during a hospital stay and mentions thanks to the Comrades S. S. class Ladies Aid and Cemetery Assn. Family news includes Sire Arthur Chapman and Elgin Nickels visiting Dubuque for Navy job prospects and a Des Moines examination, siblings, school absence, and a sister's appendectomy in Oelwein. Social visits recount supper and dinner gatherings in Gus Krueger and Otto Krueger households Clermont honoring Mildred Johnson and Ruth Krueger birthdays. Lt jg Howard Strong Cedar Rapids Genevieve Dunkle and W C Falb hosts noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comrades S. S
Ladies’ Aid and Cemetery Assn
Arthur Chapman
Qwen Nickels
Elgin
Dubuque
Sam
Bernard McMullen
Otto Krueger
Ruth
Clermont
Mildred Johnson
Ruth Krueger
J. G
Howard Strong
Cedar Rapids
Genevieve Dunkle
W. C
Birthday notices listed for April and May
A sequence of birthday dates and names appears, listing individuals such as Myron B Anderson and Marjorie L Johnson on April 26, followed by numerous others on April 27 through May 2. The notice reads like a community birthdays reminder with many local names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron B. Anderson
Marjorie L. Johnson
A. N. Helgerson
Harry Stolle
Fred Wede
Gladys Feller
Ardis Groth
George Hanson
Edward Kuehl
John Stahl
Lorne Barnett
Bernard H. Hanson
Amanda Wikan
Robert Helms
Erma Bustikofer
Ern Baumgartner
Virginia R. Schrader
Romona
Elgin Baptist Church Service Schedule
The Elgin Baptist Church invites Tabitha Society to meet Thursday at 2 p.m. Prayer at 8 p.m. Choir rehearsal at 9 p.m. Sunday worship at 10 a.m. Sunday school at 11 a.m. Evening service at 8 p.m. B P U in charge. The church promotes spiritual renewal for godly living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Zoschke
Alfred Jacob, Jr
Tabitha Society
Christ
Lutheran Church Services Announced for April 29
St Olaf will hold 9 30 a m service and Marion at 11 a m service. Come to church. You are welcome at each and every service. Dr S J Strandford pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Olaf
Marion
S. J. Strandford
Methodist Church Activities Schedule
Sunday school at 11 o clock, choir practice Thursday at 7 30 pm, W S C & will meet this Thursday afternoon in church parlors. Hostesses Mrs R P Strauch Mrs Chas Feller and Mrs H W Helms. Rev Joseph C Warton is minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Strauch
Chas, Feller
H. W.helms
Joseph C. Warton
Elgin Hosts Weekly Visits From Nearby Communities
Elgin local visitors included Mr and Mrs T F Shipton of Chester and Mr and Mrs L O Koeve nic and Jim from Postville sharing weekend calls with the Kohler and Harrington households. Mrs Harold Asmus of Menasha Wis returned home after a week with her parents, Ed and Esther Boleyn. Martha O Neill of Volga visited Walter Kohl and family. Olaf Berg and Mervin Hunsberger returned from Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minn. Earl Cooley of Wadena Mae Anderson and Chas Feller with families traveled to Dubuque to see Leslie Cooley and Emma Bunting, returning Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Kohler
C. J. Harrington
T. F. Shipton
Chester
L. O. Koevenig
Jim
C. M. Peterson
Postville
Harold Asmus
Menasha
Wis
Ed Boleyn
Martha O'Neill
Volga
Walter Kohls
Olaf Berg
Mervin Hunsberger
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Clinic
Earl Cooley
Wadena
Mae Anderson
Chas. Feller
Dubuque
Leslie Cooley
Mae Watson
Emma Bunting
Garden Genealogy Of The Tomato In Family Of Vegetables
The tomato is described as a first cousin to the eggplant and pepper, with a much farther removed kinship to the potato in this brief horticultural note.
Lesson for April 29 Legacy Subjects and Scripture Texts
A dated note indicates materials for an April 29 lesson chosen by the Determatetal Council of Religious Education for use in permigaton. The text mentions Legacy subjects and selected scripture texts under copyright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Determatetal Council of Religious Education
Permigaton
Settlement and Struggles in Canaan
Bible study summarizes Joshua and Judges themes of God’s promises fulfilled and Israel’s faith failures. It highlights deliverance through judges like Gideon, God’s faithfulness, and the call for believers to trust amid adversity within a land settled under divine guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel
Canaan
Joshua
God
America
Gideon
Can You Remember Local News Snippet Summary
Jake Pfister returned from Chicago Tuesday evening to care for his ill brother Rudy who had been in the city for seven weeks. Cliff Christ drives a new Ford coupe, his recent purchase. Eigin high school will hold commencement June 10 with a fifteen member graduating class including Florence Lehman and James Conner. Clarence Schori plans to enter the Clinton tire distribution business. Monday wind toppled a barn on Gottlieb Danler’s Hofer place now owned by Mr. Denner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Pfister
Chicago
Rudy
Cliff Christ
Eigin High School
Florence Lehman
Minerva Weibel
Esther Wedel
Hazel Habeger
Ernestine Schori
Hazel Gehring
Ruth Rothlisberger
James Conner
Leo Schori
Walter Falk
Henry Mark
Walter Kohler
Lee Klingman
Lyle Wilson
Carl Miller
Clarence Schori
Clinton
Gottlieb Danler
Hofer Place
Mr. Denner
James Boyle Dies at About 78 in Estherville
Relatives report the death of James Boyle, aged around 78, in Estherville on Sunday April 22. Funeral services were held that day with burial in Estherville. The Boyle family formerly lived in Elgin. He was a brother of Frank Boyle who died April 19, and Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon Boyle attended the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Boyle
Estherville
Boyle
Elgin
Frank Boyle
Sheldon Boyle
To Celebrate 60th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Gunderson of Woodlake Minnesota celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on Friday May 4. They formerly lived in Elgin when Mr. Gunderson was connected with the bank there. They have a daughter Rose who lives at home and teaches in the local school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Gunderson
Woodlake
Minn
Elgin
Gunderson
Rose
Operation at New Hampton
Mrs. George Vaughn became seriously ill early last week and on Thursday was taken to St. Joseph hospital in New Hampton. She underwent a major operation Saturday morning and latest reports say she is progressing as well as can be expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Vaughn
St. Joseph Hospital
New Hampton
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Ghe Avalon
Better Pictures
Jack Fallows
ST Union
Donald Duck
Jose Carioca
Walt Disney
Caballeros
Elgin Baptist. Church
Lutheran Church
Lena Baumgarnner
Dial
West Elgin
Moody Bible
Weston
Usi
Echo
Max Thoma
Elgin, Iowa
Elgin Furniture Store
F. C. Muehlethaler
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