Elgin Social Roundup Spans Visitors and Local News
Elgin and nearby towns see a flurry of visitors and family notes. Mrs Alfred Imhof is ill at home in Elgin while E M Houg and Helen Jean visit St Ansgar. Families from Postville Waterloo Decorah Guttenberg Oelwein Atk ins Mason City and Gladwin appear in attendance and travel notes. The Coffee Cup cafe is remodeled and the Girl Scouts return from Clear Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Imhof
Elgin
E. M. Houg
Helen Jean
St. Ansgar
Boies Capper
Postville
Lena Benson
H. W. Falk
Waterloo
I. D. Hendershott
Bob Birmingham
Oelwein
Thyra Church Sunday Services Announced
Sunday schedule lists a 10 15 a m Sunday school and 11 15 a m church worship led by Minister J J Snyder with Grace Foxwell as pianist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. Snyder
Grace Foxwell
Pianiat
St Pauls Methodist Church Plans Union Service Schedule
St Pauls M E Church announces worship at 10 oclock with pianist William Weibel. There will be a union service during Rev Paul F Zoschke’s absence. Next Sunday services move to the Methodist church and the following Sunday to the Baptist church. Sunday school at 11 oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. Snyder
Wiliam Weibel
Paul F. Zoschke
Methodist Church
Baptist Church
Lutheran Church Notes August Services Schedule
August 8 Norway services at 10 30 and communion. August 15 St Olaf Chapel at 9 English services. Marion at 10 30 Norse services. Come to church all welcome. Pastor S J Strandjord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
St. Olaf Chapel
Marion
S. J. Strandjord
Elgin Church Plans and Local Notices
Elgin Baptist Church and Methodist church will combine for 10 am worship next Sunday with 11 am Sunday school at the Methodist. evening service at 7 45 led by Rev. Snyder. B Y P U meets after with Helen Muehlethaler in charge. Prayer service Wednesday August 11 at 8 pm. choir rehearsal at 9 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Zoschke
Lillian Jacobs
Organia
Methodist Church
Snyder
Helen Muehlethaler
Notice of Hearing on Petition for Order to Sell Real Estate
The petition of Q. H. Larson as Executor of B. M. Benson Deceased seeks an order to sell the north 44 feet of Lot 4 and Lots 5 6 in Block 2 Forbes Second Addition to Elgin Iowa to pay unpaid estate claims. Hearing set for August 12 1937 at 10 AM at the Fayette County Court House West Union Iowa with heirs and interested parties urged to appear. O H Larson Executor W W Davidson Attorney. 49c
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin E. Benson
Batsey
Larson
Adelia B. Torkelson
Cornelia B. Embretson
Josephine B. Moellerman
Belya B. Snyder
Elmer M. Benson
Ruth Moellerman
William Torkelson
Ian Torkelson
Sylvan Torkelson
Amy Lou Torkelson
B. M. Benson
District Court of
Iowa
Fayette County
Q. H. Larson
Forbes
Elgin
West Union
O. H. Larson
W. W. Davidson
Obituary of Matthew DeSart of West Union
Matthew DeSart born Elgin December 13 1859 died at his West Union home July 30 1987 aged 77 after months of illness. Survived by widow Ella Pinney one brother Francia DeSart of Elgin and several nieces. preceded by John DeSart. Funeral held at Burnham's with Rev. De F Fisher. Burial followed.
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Matthew DeSart
John
Phoebe DeSart
Elgin
West Union
John DeSart
Francia DeSart
Ella Pinney
Odd Fellows Lodge
de F. Fisher
Burnham
Elgin Cemetery
Schupbachs plan Chicago visit as birthday gift
Anna Mae Schupbach will depart Thursday for Chicago to spend two weeks as a guest of her sister Marie Schupbach, a birthday present. Nurse Constance Hutchinson from LaFayette, Indiana arrived Tuesday and will vacation about two weeks with her parents, Dr. and Mrs. L. S. Hutchinson, after being met by Dr. Hutchinson at Postville Tuesday morning.
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J. F. Berndt
Harold Stade
Guttenberg
Donald Gilson
Decorah Hospital
Lewis Thoma
Atkins
Joan Kay
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Lowell Sitter
Logansport
Indiana
Reuben’ Hackmann
M. Zurbriggen
W. C. Falk
A. J. Phillips
Postville
Phyllis Pinney
Elmer Pinney, Jr
West Union Hospital
Erma Jane
Dean DeSart
Edna Hungberger
George Snyder
Iowa Falls
Robert Dunham
Miss DeSart
Will Kurz
Gladwin
Michigan
J. V. Jackson
Mediapolis
J. W. Yates
Fayette
Wm. Pritchard
Elgin
Lea Baldwin
Creamery
Louis Lehman
Wisconsin
Anne Gregerson
East of Elgin
Elksder
McGregor
A. J. Cook
Kniel
Clif Kiple
Des Moines Register
Centerville
Oskaloosa
Kiple
Iowa
Harvey W. Kruse
Bob
Jon
Farmersburg
C. J. Olson
Detroit
Kruse
Anna Mae Schupbach
Chicago
Marie Schupbach
Anna Mae
Marie
Constance Hutchinson
LaFayette
L. S. Hutchinson
Hutchinson
Magic Slates We Have Them Again at Echo Office
Echo staff announces the return of magic slates, renewing the newsroom tool lineup and inviting readers to request details about availability and methods for obtaining them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Echo Office
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