Elgin Newsround Saintly Socials and Travel Tales
Local residents and visitors recount weekends and trips across Iowa and nearby states. Families and friends from Elgin, Straw berry Point, Waukegan, Town City, Oelwein, Maynard, Detroit, Chicago, Cedar Falls, Benson, and Minneapolis share visits, picnics, and extended stays with relatives, neighbors, and former classmates, plus travel to Pike's Peak and Janesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Light
Strawberry Point
Kenneth
Marie
Ruth Mosby
C. C. Christ
Waterloo
Kenneth Schori
Hayvenstriy
Robert Clothier
Oelwein
Tille Hanson
Chas. Feller
Marshalltown
Albert Magenfrau, Jr
Town City
J. F. Berndt
Lucille Berndt
Miss Berndt
Renwick
Louisa Lehman
Clara Mueh- Tenthaler
Louis Lehman
Niema Schupbach
Cedar Falls
John Johnson
Mr. Lehman
Miss Schupbach
Benson
F. L. Sires
Lehman
Miss Muehlenthaler
Sires
Joan Mosby
Chicago
Towa City
Elgin Baptist Church Announces August Services
Paul F. Zoschke is pastor and Lillian Jacobs organist. Young People's Society meets Friday at Edwin Krueger home. Sunday worship at 10, Sunday school at 11, Evening service 7:45. B P U prayer meeting 9. Louise Hackmann leads. Wednesday prayers at 8, choir at 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Zoschke
Lillian Jacobs
Young People’s Society
Edwin Krueger
Louise Hackmann
On the Spot column notes and local notes in Clermont
The item captures casual local jottings from Miller’s floor on Saturday eve with Eddie Olevesen’s band and mentions Miss Crowe in town. It notes Chuck Rogers’s death in Clermont, a school vacation tip, a Aesop tale, a Pearly ad line, and several social mentions including Mrs. Kohler and Irene Kiple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olevesen
Miller
Lutheran Church Notes August Services and Schedules
August 11 services: Norway 10 a.m. confirmation and First Lutheran 2:30 p.m. English, Marion 8 p.m. Luther League. August 18 St Olaf Chapel 9 a.m. English, Marion 11 a.m. Norse services. Come to church. You are welcome at each service, S. J. Strandford, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
First Lutheran
Marion
Luther League
St. Olaf Chapel
S. J. Strandford
St Pauls M E Church Service and Aid Society Meeting
Morning worship at 10 with Sunday school at 11. General Aid Society to meet Thursday afternoon in church parlors and attendees are asked to bring a picnic lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Snyder
Louis Klingman
General Aid Society
Illyria church social scene features local dinner guests
The report lists Mr and Mrs Ben Baumgartner and Louise Marie, Mr and Mrs Fred Burrow and family, Mr and Mrs Max Lehman and family as Sunday dinner guests in Otto Krueger's home. Also mentions Cedar Rapids business, Fourth district American Legion convention attendance, and a Calfornia visiting Bru Beck DeSart family picnic with extensive local relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Baumgartner
Louise Marie
Fred Burrow
Max Lehman
Otto Krueger
Boise Capper
Cedar Rapids
W. A. Kneeland
Miller
Postville
R. V. Brandt
France DeSart
L. S. Brubeck
California
Francis DeSart
Ardncis Beck
Susie DeSart
Mason City
Ed Riscroft
Anna DeSart
Dorothy
West Union
Robert Ewing
Tripoli
Ray DeSart
Josephine
Dale
Erma Jane
Dean
Francis Beck
Franc DeSart
Hoppe Family Leaves for Eagle Grove Branch Office
The J. H. Hoppe family departs for Eagle Grove where Fratt Electric Co plans a new branch Aug. 1. Hoppe, with Central States Power & Light, and both spouses active in American Legion and Auxiliary roles, assume leadership in local safety and community service. Nearby notes cover visits, travel, and local road updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Hoppe
Eagle Grove
Hoppe
Fratt Electrica Co
Algona
West Union
Central States Power & Light Corporation
American Legion
the Legion
Legion
Argo- Gazette
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Elgin
Lillian Thompson
Burnice Reierson
Betty Harvey
Hame
Decorah
H. 5
Cleve Erhardt
Cleve Eirhardt
Dilles
Viola Berndt
Norman Clothier
Waukegan
J. F.berndt
Lucille
Viola
Forest Shaffer
Howard
John Pyle
Defoe
Adolph Normark
Minneapolis
Elgin Baptist Church
Eddie
Chuck” Rogers
Cleremont
Ben Franklin
Kenneth Evans
Reading & Magazine
John Kiple
Spid Conner
Harley Helms
Ethel Kohler
Carlos Harrington
Irene Kiple
Aesop
H. V. Hoyer
The
Oehwein Register
Rochester
Minn
C. A. Johnson
Walter Grantham
Joyce
Harry Clark
Rockford
Til
Mel. Wesley Miller
Clermont
Alfred Jacobs
Lutheran Church Notes
St. Paul’s M. E. Church
Illyria Church
J.J. Snyder
Grace Foxwell
Kohler Elgin, Iowa
Kohler
Brody
Postville, Iowa
Jean Muir
John Boles
Chas, Butterworth
Metro-Goldwyn
Wallace Beery
Wendie Barrie
Spencer Tracy
Rey McCullough
Clarine Habeger
Brawley
Calif
J. F. Bailey
Elmer Pinney, Jr
Marshal Helms
Jane Fahey
Harry Nicklaus
Verley
Ray McCullough
Clavine Habeger
McGregor
Clifton
Henry Riche
Stanley
D. R. Roberts
Elgin Echo News
Iowa
Wm. M. Scholl
Dr. Scholl
Coon
Sam Butikofer
Orville Moore
Ray Jacobin
Emil Schneider
Nels Olson
Otis Rothlisberger
Lloyd Reierson
Fred Friederich
Walter Christen
Tofield Lehman
Joe Baumgartner
Ern Lerch
Hiram Olson
Martin Johnson
Jack Shaffer
Johnnie Metzger
Emery Ruroden
George Walter Millard
Gialeson Vern Washburn
Chris Schweitzer
Elmer Frieden
Lyle Krueger
H. F. Becker
Elmer Olson
Gilbert Ruroden
James Olson
John Hader
Grey Gehring
Emil Frieden
Albert Friederich
Sam Frieden
Geo. Butikofer Eli Habeger
Chas. Holzer
Frank Downs
Gilbert Anderson
Carl Green
Lewis Becker
Otto Daniels
Will Bergan
Jos Herberger
Fred Schaer
Henry Frieden
Elmer Gruver
Marx
Elgin, Iowa
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