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Elgin Echo in Elgin, Iowa

04 Dec 1941

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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1941

Page

6

Thanksgiving memories fill Elgin community gathering

Numerous Elgin residents share Thanksgiving dinners with relatives in Postville Clermont Dubuque and nearby towns. Guests include the Schori Lehman Weibel and Torkelson families as well as several travelers from Cedar Rapids Fayette Dubuque and West Union. A local sale at Elgin Furniture promotes a free maple bed room suite and a wide jewelry selection at Wm. E. Baumgartner's store.

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Ae EE Frank Greenley A. M. Weibel L. D. Hitch West Union H. W. Falk and Sons Win. Feller Elkader Carl Torkelson G. Ness Herman Scholen Elgin Furniture Store Paul Waters Tommy B. J. Waters Postville Geo Metzger Katie Sarah Irvin Eli Lester Lyle Light Mel Kohler O. J. Olson Ruth Gibson Wm. Ewing Vera Conner John Falk Gene Schori Chicago Kenneth Hulda Stoehr Ina Kohler Lena Cooley Adolph Lehman Chet Hull Lehman Grimm Dubugut John Grimm C. O. Torkelson Leonard Moor Grandview Howard Snyder Robert Steele Albert Lea Minn H. 5. Steele W. R. Blake Clermont H. N. Stoehr Lewis Stoehr Cedar Rapids Elgin Nelle Schori Hanson Chas Fel Jer Myrlin Feller Kay Anita L. J. Cooley Dubuque Ray DeSart Erma Jane Dean R. W. Muehlenthaler Franc DeSart Harry Johnson Rogers Wm. E. Baumgartner Ethel Mae Thoman Ida Christen E. D. Oliver Leon Shepherd Rudy Possehl Oscar Frieden Sam Lehman Alen Habeger Wm. B. Miller R. A. Crider D. R. Roberts Ceder Rapids O. W. Krueger Evelyn Johnson Marjorie John Lyford Elma Fred Lyford Lulu Schmid C. L.huisinga Aplington Cresco International Livestock Elmer John Luchsinger Jake Hoover Ted Neuman John Freitag Peter Luchsinger F. C. Muehlethaler Lorence Clarence Muehlethaler Beverly Gus Hack“‘nann Margaret Crider Kathleen Bromwell David Bromwell Center Point Barbara Yenney Edwin Anderson Frederick Waterloo Edith Berg Karl Kelly Arthur Kelly Ern Kelly Cecil Kelly Fayette Tofield Heck Mary Keiser Reuben Reusser McGregor Earl Kiple Fred Burrow Gerald Carman Schicks Sunbeam Elgin, Lette
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Methodist and Community Church Services Listed in Elgin Area

Church notices announce services at St. Pauls Elgin at 10 oclock and Sunday school at 11, Community Church Higha with Sunday school at 10 and worship at 11 15, Union Church Clermont with worship at 7 30. A cordial invitation to worship is extended by Joseph C. Warton minister.

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Higha Union Church Clermont
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Lutheran Church Invites All to Services

The Lutheran Church welcomes all to every service led by Pastor Dr. J Strandford. Everyone is urged to attend and participate in worship and fellowship.

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8. J. Strandford
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Elgin Baptist Church Service and Activities

Sunday morning worship and communion at 10 o clock with Alfred Jacob Jr as organist. Sunday school follows at 11 o clock. Worship service at 2 pm and junior service at 2 pm. Wednesday December 10 features prayer service at 8 pm and choir rehearsal at 9 pm.

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Paul F. Zoschke Alfred Jacob, Jr
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Dr John B Magee to Lead Fayette Methodist Rally

Dr John Benjamin Magee former Fayette parsonage graduate and president of Cornell College Mt Vernon will headline a Fayette County Methodist Rally on Sunday evening December 7 at 8 o clock. The event organized by Fayette County Ministers Assn seeks fellowship and solidarity among Methodists and friends with ministers and lay leaders from Oelwein West Union Arlington Elgin Hawkeye Alpha Randalia Maynard and Fayette plus nearby Sumner Hazelton Fairbank. A formal fellowship hour in the Broad room will follow the hymn rich service and meeting with Dr Magee and other attendees.

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Fayette County Fayette Sumner Hazelton Fairbank John Benjamin Magee Fayette Parsonage Upper Iowa University Cornell College Mt. Vernon Wash Arthur Kindred Magee
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Local social visits and shopping ad note

Mrs Roscoe Larson visited friends on Tuesday while Mrs Ida Christen and Meta Jane Masters of Fayette joined a supper guest in the C B Schori home Thursday. Electric appliances from General Electric include toasters waffle irons and more with demonstrations offered. Wm E Baumgartner, Elgin jeweler, promotes the selection.

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Roscoe Larson Ida Christen Meta Jane Masters Fayette C. B. Schori General Electric Hamilton Beach Wm. E. Baumgartner Elgin
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Heubner Nydegger Nuptials At Elkader Lutheran Parsonage

Helen Heubner daughter of William Heubner Elkader and Reuben Nydegger youngest son of Mr and Mrs Fred Nydegger Elgin were married Tuesday November 25 at the Elkader Lutheran parsonage Rev Paul Kitterer officiated Attendants Mr and Mrs Harold Schneider Elgin The bride wore white silk sheer floor length veil bouquet red American Beauty Roses attendants gown gold satin with velvet trim corsage mixed flowers Groom and best man wore dark blue suits boutonniers of roses Mrs Nydegger a Elkader high school graduate 1934 Mr Nydegger a Elgin high school graduate 1934 has farmed with his father They plan to live with his parents

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Helen Heubner Wm. Heubner Elkader Reuben Nydegger Fred Nydegger Elgin Paul Kitterer Harold Schneider Nydegger Elkader High School Elgin High School
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Thanksgiving Guests Across Several Families

Numerous families visited for Thanksgiving across Elkader Hawkeye Creston West Union and Lima. Guests included Ern Baumgartner and relatives, C D Chapman household members, Harlow Chapman family, Anna Cox and Art Earle, Sheldon Boyle, Rudy Posseh and extended kin, with dinners hosted by C O Christianson Homer Dill and others.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Ern Baumgartner Louisa Bruil Hawkeye W. H. Pollock Myron Chapman C. D. Chapman Geo. Anderson and Bradley C. O. Christianson Elkader Herbert Ash Home B. J. Baumgartner Louise Mary Matthys Lena Baumgartner John Schneider Rosa Jacob John Sutter Ern Baechler John Lint John Whitcomb Lima Homer Dill
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St. Paul's Joseph C. Warton Lutheran Church Elgin Baptist Church John B. Magee WE Too Wilson’s Emdddia Heubner—Nydegger Keith Thoma Len Simek Alfred Wenger Chris Wenger Ida Mye Anderson Anamosa D. E. Tinker Samuel Mosby Ruth Harold Albrecht Max Thoma Ern Schorl Geraldine S. W. Kuster Mabel Frieden Tripoli Alvina Frieden Alton Sanders Charles City Eva Mae Frieden Humboldt Iowa Falls Albert Dummermuth Carol and Albert Moschel Donald Jensen John Fay Eldred Patterson Lloyd and Dale Gerald Johnson Herbert Dummermuth Conner Harold Conner Jud Conner Elgin Clothes Shop Elgin Clothes Shop Men’s and Boys’ Sto Mel Kobler John Johnson Rowley John Conner Samuel Conner Marilla Howard Briggs James Kinyon George Gay E. Baumgartner Elgin, Iowa Ostermoor
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