Elgin Notes Include Local Travel and School Opening
Geraldine Kohler returns to Alta Vista. William Weibel visits from Ames for Thanksgiving. Residents travel to Postville Iowa City Britt Essex and New Hampton for breaks. Local weather bogged mail service. county projects claim employment. Candy sale by Elgin Legion Auxiliary during junior class play. various residents visit doctors and relatives. Mike Luchsinger reports dizzy spells but well otherwise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldine Kohler
Alta “Vista
William Weibel
Ames
Lewis Thoma
Atkins
Elgin
C. M. Peterson
Postsville
A. L. Peterzon
Rudy Yunker
John Lyford
Lulu Schmid
New Hampton
Fred Lyford
Chas. Whitney
Britt
Peterson
Essex
Lindaman
Aplington
W. R. Blake
Lolita
H. S. Steele
Robert Steele
Fayette
Upper Iowa
Amud
Waukon Democrat
Allamakee
Gerald Schori
New York City
Roy Steele
Decorah
K. W. Green
Frank
Howard Topp
Iowa City
Frank Topp
Arlington
Schori
Elgin Legion Auxiliary
Harry
Louis
Paul Dean
Mike” Luchsinger
Elgin Creamery
Illyria Church Service Details and Leader Names
Illyria Church lists J J Snyder as minister and Grace Foxwell as pianist. Sunday school begins at 10 15 a m and church worship at 11 15 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. Snyder
Grace Foxwell
Former residents mark anniversaries in Keswick and Aurora
News notes two couples celebrating long marriages. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Grush of Keswick observe forty second anniversary at home. he once served as station agent and clerk of Adams township. Their children include Pansy Rickman, Francis Grush, and Donald Burdine. Mr. and Mrs. George L. Weeks of Aurora celebrate sixty fifth anniversary. Weeks was an early creamery operator and built the Farmers' Co operative Creamery in 1879. Their family includes Kate Griffith, Grace Berryman, H J Bishop, and R S Weeks. Bertha Abbey has returned to Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Grush
Burlington, Cedar Rapids
Northern Railroad
Kenwick
Rock Island
Burlington
Elgin Oil Co
Farmers’ Co-operative
Weeks
Kate Griffith
Newark
N. J
Grace Berryman
Aurora
H. J. Bishop
Cedar Rapids
R. S. Weeks
Wellman
Elgin
Max Thoma
Franc DeSart
St Pauls M E Church Service and Ladies Aid Meeting
St Pauls M E Church worship at 10 a m and Sunday school at 11 a m. The General Ladies Aid Society will meet Thursday afternoon in the church parlors. Visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snyder
Louis Klingman
Pianset Church
General Ladies’ Aid Society
Lutheran Church Notes December Services and Times
December schedule listing Norway Norse service at 10, English service at 11, Marion 7 30, December 15 St Olaf Chapel 9 English Marion 11 Norse, First Lutheran of McGregor 2 30. Come to church you are welcome at each service. Strandford, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Olaf Chapel
Marion
McGregor
Strandford
Elgin Baptist Church Events and Dessert Luncheon
Pastor Paul F. Zoschke leads morning worship at 10 with Sunday school at 11 and evening service at 7 45. B Y P U study at 9, Wednesday prayer at 8, choir rehearsal at 9. Mrs Paul Zoschke hosted a dessert luncheon for her Sunday school girls with Marie Lyons Louise Baumgartner Helena Boleyn Margie Boleyn and Helen Muehletal er as guests plus Ethel Rennison and Erma Grether.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Zoschke
Lillian Jacoba
Paul Zoschke
Marie Lyons
Louise Baumgartner
Helena
Margie Boleyn
Helen Muehlethaler
Ethel Rennison
Erma Grether
Elgin Council Proceedings and Local Notices 1935
Elgin Iowa council minutes show bills approved including Central States Power and Light Co charges and salaries. Local social announcements note visitors, travels, and a 20th wedding anniversary with a surprise oyster supper for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Grimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Iowa
Oslo
Central States Power & Light Corp
T. W. Dean
Elgin Echo
John Falk & Sons
John Kiple
Gheldon Boyle
Ern Holzer
C. J. Harrington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hosiery
Rollins
Brevettes
By Rollins
Sunkist
Kohler Elgin
Illyria Church
Bertha Abbey
St. Paul’s M. E. Church
Lutheran Church Notes
Norway
Luther Len
Elgin Baptist Church
Council Proceedings
H. D. Yack
N. W. Evans
Louise
Waterloo
N. E. Lewis
Centerville
Emma Lewis
Ray Heins
Betty Rae
Jack
A. M. Weibel
Center Point
Mr. Heins
Chicago
Robert Grimes
T. W. Doan
D. C. Doan
Lois
Donna Lou
James Bailey
Verley Jean
Echo
S. R. Bird
Druggist
Elgin, Iowa
Richelieu
New York
Limburger
Thoma
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