Elgin Elgin Elgin social notes list visitors and travels
Numerous Elgin residents hosted and visited relatives and friends during the week. Mentions include Helen Wegner of Postville. Roy Knight of Boone Colorado. the Durscher Mosby and Wenger families. trips to Chicago Des Moines Cedar Rapids and Des Moines. heritage tastings at Backbone State Park and various family gatherings and picnics across Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Schori
Leo Junior Schori
Des Moines
Schori
Illyria church program by children at 10:30
The Illyria church children present a program replacing the usual Sunday school and church service. The event features J J Snyder as minister Grace Foxwell as pianist and will begin at 10 30 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. Snyder
Grace Foxwell
St Pauls M E Church Holds Sunday School Note
J J Snyder minister and William Weibel lead at Sunday school at 11 oclock with no worship service while pastor is away on a short vacation. Both worship and Sunday school resume on August 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Snyder
William Weibel
Piani
Lutheran Church Notes August 7 Norway and St Olaf Chapel
Church notices list August 7 at 9 o clock Norway services and August 14 at 9 o clock St Olaf Chapel English services with Marion English communion at 10 30 Come to church all are welcome Pastor Dr J Strandjord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
St. Olaf Chapel
Marion
J. Strandjord
Elgin Baptist Church plans and social items
Sunday services and activities at Elgin Baptist Church include worship with communion at 10 o'clock, Sunday school at 11, Junior Society at 1, and organ dedication at 2. Prayer service on Wednesday August 10 at 8 p.m. Choir rehearsal at 3 p.m. Local residents and guests are noted in social occurrences from Elgin and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Zoschke
Lillian Schroeder
Elgin and area visit with friends and relatives
Several Elgin residents and visitors from Iowa City, Rock Rapids, Minneapolis and beyond shared weekend trips and family visits. A Rock Rapids trip to see Herman Helmers, a Yellowstone Texas western states tour, bridge games for Evelyn Yeager, and fish fry at Mississippi Gardens near Prairie du Chien were among gatherings. Families from Mediapolis, Williamsburg, Rochester and Cedar Rapids connected with relatives, while James Boyle suffered a stroke in Estherville and families traveled through.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. E. Baumgartner
Rock Rapids
Herman Helmers
W. T. Rudolf
Bet
Elgin
R. P. Strauch
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Yellowstone Park
Texas
C. M. Green
Patty
South Pasadena
Calif
Iowa City
Lloyd Swartley
Erma Grether
Leo Grether
Hans Grether
Ernestine Holzer
Marge Strauch
Vergil Cook
Betty Wenger
Ellen Stillman
Crystal Wenger
Clear Lake
Vernon Knight
Roy Knight
Elaine Zurbriggen
C. O. Reike
Mediapolis
DB. R
H. H. Wolf
Evelyn Yeager
Chicago
L. L. Kiple
Mel Kohler
L. F. Klingman
Betty Kohler
Erma Jane DeSart
Chas. Weager
Chas. Capper
F. D. Welch
Fred _ O'Dell
Wisconain
Schupbach
Walter Kohls
Chas. Feller
Ray DeSart
Cedar Rapids
Robert Burg
Rochester
Minn
Elmer Pinney, Jr
Jack Boyle
Williamsburg
Penn
Estherville
James Boyle
Ed Boyle
Clermont
All Wet Ice Upon Sunlit Dish Reveals Shattered Truth
A small verse describes a dish of ice left in sun by its owner. Upon returning for tea, she discovers the ice has melted into shards and is no longer as expected, implying a simple domestic mishap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temportant Uime
Vacation plans of Ruby Boyle include Huntingdon and Chicago
Ruby Boyle of West Union left Friday evening for a vacation through the east. She will head a quarter at Huntingdon West Virginia where she will be a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Carmichael. She plans to visit several days in Chicago on the return trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Bishop
Elkader
Ruth Lucke
Roberta
Havre
Montana
J. F. Schricker
Feller’s Hardware
West Elgin
Torkelson Bros
Sam Howard
Moore House
J. A. Boleyn
Boleyn
Howjaca
Schricker
Louise Marie Baumgartner
Dorothy Doolittle
Cedar Rapids
Helen Muehlethaler
Louise Hackmann
Gladys Yearous
Evelyn Johnson
Loecraine Haas
Kern Hill
Miss Baumgartner
Creighton
Harold Conner
Edward Klingman
Lyle Nelson
Vergil O'Malley
New York City
Detroit
Mich
Ole Olson
Louis Lehman
Rock Valley
West Bend
Clear Lake
Alberta Johnson
Elgin
Lehman
Ruby Boyle
West Union
East
Huntingdon
W. Va
Kenneth Carmichael
Chicago
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Bob Kruse
Ern Bauder
Helen Wegner
Postville
Walter Durscher
G.J. Mosby
Will Frey
J. M. Frey
Vera Baumgartner
Wadena
Chris Wenger
Fred Wenger
Virginia
Emmetsburg
Ed Wenger
Gene
W. C. Falk
Jane
Marylin
West
California
Marie Schupbach
Anna Schupbach
John Grimm
Teresa Rose
Hilary Waylash
Margaret
Harold Grimm
G. J. Mosby
Joan
Marlene
Sam Lehman
la Grange
Hans Friederich
Philip Cox
Near Fayette
Walter Bovis
Margaret Miller
Gertrude
Helen Lauer
Gottlieb Dennler
Opal
George Butikofer
Clark Green
Delhi
Karl Green
John Falb
G. H. Falb
Leo
Bob Falb
Fred Schultz
Robert Dunham
Iowa Falls
Frank Greenley
Delwe
Greenley
John Rinderknecht
Irvin Keiper
Atkins
Elgie Northrup
Arlington
Paul. Tate
Lewis Thoma
Max Thoma
Richard Stolle
Oreanna
Idaho
Jane Fahey
Ed Fahey
Robert Clothier
Constance Hutchinson
L. S. Hutchinson
LaFayette
Ind
Dale
Erma Jane
Bette Meskimen
R. P. Dunham
Jean
R. W. Muehlenthaler
L. 5. Brubeck
the Backbone State Park
Strawberry Point
Myrlin Feller
Kay
Anita
Feller
Moorhead
K. E. Mark
T.broner
Monarch
van Camp Pork & Beans
Kohler
Illyria Church
St. Paul's M. E. Church
Lutheran Church Notes
Elgin Baptist Church
Adolph Elvers
Melbert Meyer
Eva Mae
Earl and Elmer Meyer
Roy Wills
Hilda Meyer
Highland School
Ardis Frieden
annivers‘Sigg
Omar
Elgin Farm Coop
Elgin, Iowa
Elgin State Bank
Iowa
Martin-Senour
Martin Senqua
Schori & Kuster
Woodbury’s
Elgen, Iowa
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