Elgin and West Union Residents Share Summer Visits
Numerous visitors and relatives traveled through Elgin and West Union during a busy week. Fred Frederick from Des Moines spent five weeks at the Wayne Gilson farm with his grandparents, and many others, including Krueger, Baldwin, and Randall families, join gatherings and calls. Several members attended camps, picnics, and church events, while others reported travel to Missouri, Arkansas, and Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Frederick
H. B. Gilson
Des Moines
Wayne Gilson
Wm. Frederick
Fred
Amanda
Anna
de Frances Krueger
Lyle
Edward Krueger
Harry Baldwin
Donna Marie
Waterloo
Lew Grover
Florence Baldwin
Purity of Heart and Life Lesson Text
Lesson text for August 10 from Proverbs 3 5 1 8 10 17 4 14 27 8 14 9 15 memory selection Keep thy heart with all diligence for out of it are the issues of life Proverbs 4 23 James 2 13 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ife
Wisdom and Holiness in Proverbs Faith Message
Editorial note from a Moody Bible Institute preacher discusses biblical wisdom as fear of the Lord and living a holy life. It covers Proverbs themes on discerning evil, dangers of temptation, and the peace of walking with God, citing key verses and a portrayal of the wise woman. Also notes community notices from local names and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
Elgin Baptist Church Conference Sessions Continue
The Elgin Baptist Church conference sessions run this week ending Sunday evening. Rev. Frank Woyke, North American Baptists executive secretary, delivers Sunday morning inspirational address and discusses a Europe tour Sunday evening. Rev. Edgar Klatt speaks at a young people's rally Sunday afternoon and Hilmar Cedatholn attends the Saturday banquet. Woman's Union session Friday with Mrs. H. G. Dummel. Thursday speaker Rev. John Broeder. Friday speaker Rev. Alfred Bernadt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Zoschke
Ruth Krueger
Frank Woyke
The
North American Baptists
Europe
Edgar Klatt
St. Paul
Hilmar Cedatholn
Woman's Union
H. G. Dummel
Forest Park
Ill
John Broeder
Victor
Alfred Bernadt
Burlington
Methodist Church postpones services in vacation month
The Methodist Church will have no church services or Sunday school on August 17 and 24 during the pastor's vacation. Regular services resume on Sunday August 31. Rev. Bruce D. Jones, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce D. Jones
Elgin Couple Visit. Local Notes From Waukegan to Sioux City
Elgin locals report visits by Mr. and Mrs. Carl Reeder of Waukegan and others. Paul Albert Zoschke suffered a deep cut requiring ten stitches after a fall on a rabbit hutch, while Mrs. E. H. Conner from Rochester attended Mrs. Wilson's funeral and visited relatives. Other notes include corn harvest gossip, Barbara Yenney’s health, a wedding in West Union, and funeral trips to Anoka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Reeder
Waukegan
H. W. Helms
Paul Albert Zoschke
P. F. Zoschke
Paul
E. H. Conner
Rochester
Minn
Wm. Wilson
Mary Ogle
Alice Winkler
Thos, Howard
Beryl Boleyn
Fayette
Thos. Howard
S. K. Langsdale
Barbara Yenney
Georgana Falk
West Union
Helen Hinsenbrock
M. J. Molumby
John Luchsinger
Peter Luchsinger
Peter M. Luchisinger
Anoka
George Hentges
Hentges
John Olson
Chicago
Herbert Haas
John Anderson
Sioux City
American Legion
Cutting the Cake for Harold Glass Jr Wedding
Mr and Mrs Harold Glass Jr pictured cutting the cake after their Alyria church wedding on Sunday evening July 27. Mrs Glass was Kathlene Yearous, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Yearous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Glass, Jr
Alyria Church
Glass
Kathlene Yearous
James Yearous
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Coan Nave
J. J. Snyder
Whitten
George Snyder
Des’ Moines
Elgin Monnday
W.L. Peters
Twyria
Janice Larson
Clermont
Nellie Kimball
Nome
Karl Miller
Elgin
Goldie
Cedar Hill
Melvin Anderson
Wander-Light
West Union Fair Grounds
Harold Light
Helene Randall
Elmer Pinney
Missouri
Arkansas
George Davidson
Monett
G. H. Falk
Hiwela
Oshkosh
Wis
Georgana
Chas. Feller
Ray DeSart
Menoken
N. C
Pinney
Sioux, City
African Legion Convention
Darlene Hellum
Ossian
John Hellum
John Falk, Jr
Postville
Postville Hospital
Mark Charles
Falk
Lauretta Gilson
Barbara Kamm
WMT
F. Chopin
Lettie Olson
Lloyd Swartley
Duluth
Ida Grether
Walter Bovis
Mary Sue
Guttenberg
Sue
Bovis
H. D. Yack
Gus. Krueger
Chas
O'Neill
Sharon
Brookings
Bushnell
D. R. McMillan
Glen McMillan
L. G. Thoma
Springville
Max Thoma
H. B. Moore
Janet
Judy
Pittsburgh
Emma Olson
Alfred Jacob
Betty Schori
Cmdr
Karl Fox
Great Lakes
Louise Mueller
Milwaukee
Frank Pinney
Mann
Robert Burg
Robert Miller
Oelwein
Sheldon Boyle
W. P. Kohla
Herbert Dummermuth
American Legion Auxiliary
Frank M. White
Jx. Russelly
Marcia
Alfred
New York
Cne
E. L. Bauder
California
White
Lutheran Ladies’ Aid
Maynard Lantz
John Lantz
Mary Beer
Greenfield
Ruth Beer
Roanoke
Mattoon
H. H. Wolf
Howard Wolf
Sharifine
B & H Cash Store
Lena Baumgartner
Harold Halverson
DIAL
West Elgin
International Council of Religious Education
William Culbertson, D. D
Moody Bible Institute
God
Union
Kahler Hospital
Creighton Conner
Ed Klingman
Cedar Rapids
Howard Kimpston
Hastings
Neb
Frank Kimpston
Clif Kohler
Ethel Kohler
W. C. Harrington
Ethel Mae Thoman
Eva Mae Dennler
Marge Herwig
Clear Lake
Everett Weithorn
Gary and
Dickie
Monona
Anna Schupbach
John Lyford
Joan and
David
Mt. Vernon
Richard
Robert Schmid
Lulu Schmid
Bob
Wm. Schupbach
Marsha
Walter Drahn
Virtus Yack
Excelsior Springs
W. C. Falb
Oakdale
Wolf
Dean
Karen
Raymond
Jacob Jr
Friederich
Richard Friederich
Evelyn
Dennis
Leo Foels
Robert Friederich
Elgin Baptist Church
Iowa
Motor Vehicle Financial and Safety
W. F. Kohler
Dial 3581
Tom Owen
Postville, Iowa
the Hillbilly Rhythm Boys
KDEC
Schreiner
Elgin Echo
Elgin Furniture Store
Fred C. Muehlethaler & Sons
Iows
RINSO
Elgin, Iowa
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