Local Social Notes From Elgin Echo Area
A lengthy recap of community events in Elgin and nearby towns includes visits, dinners, and family gatherings. Betty Lou Payne of Fayette visited relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Falk hosted guests. Mrs. Ole Torkenson spent time with son William Torkelson’s family. Several dinners and bridge games are noted, plus Christmas preparations, church class activities, and hospital news about Hazel Cave in Pittsburg Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson
Dential
Betty Lou Payne
Fayette
Mary Mr
Walter Falk
Jane
Elmer Houg
Ole Torkenson
Wiliam Torkelson
Berg’s Shoe
Mary Frances Hoyt
George Vaughn
Arington
Ethel Rennison
Elgin
Ruth Herwig
West Union
Fred Reichert
Vern Pattison
Waucoma
Lana Henderson
Charles Greenley
Robert
Decorah
Elgin Echo
Dubuque Telegraph-Herald
Echo
J. A. Williame
Fairbank
Frank Shipton
Alta Vista
C. J. Harrington
John Falk
Allen Habeger
Marquette
E. L. Morris
Morris
Elmer Pinney
Arvilla Shaffer
California
Hazel Cave
Pittsburg
Kansas
Miss Cave
M E Church Notes On J J Snyder Minister Musician
The M E Church notes morning worship at 10 o’clock Sunday and Sunday school at 11. The Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society met Wednesday at Mrs Ed Klingman’s home. The Ladies’ Aid to meet at Mrs Albert Schori’s Thursday. All departments except Beginners to practice Sunday afternoon at 2 30 to prepare the Christmas pageant. Enrolled Sunday school members are to take a part.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Klingman
Charles Grover
C. O. Christ
Frank Greenley
John Walb
George Falk
Georgiana
Marquette
T. J. Capper
C. L. Young
Charles Capper
Nella Capper
Kohler
John Falb
Dubuque
Federal Court
John Falb Jr
Walter Falb
Janesville
Wis
Falb
C. B. Schori
Leo Schori
L. L. Kiple
Arthur Herrling
Wadena
West Union Gun Club
Ladies’ Bridge Club
Clem Schmid
Tille Hanson
C. W. Nicklaus
J. J. Snyder
Woman’s Foreign Missionary” Society
Ed Klingman
Ladies’ Aid Society
Albert Schori
Illyria Church Notes On Attendance And Plans
Illyria church notes report Sunday school at 10 15 a m with a fine rise in attendance and a goal of record attendance next Sabbath Worship follows at 11 15 a m Christmas entertainment committee includes Leone Kerr Hilda Meyer Helen and Hazel Rothlisberger A gathering was hosted by Mrs Elmer Frieden on Wednesday afternoon December 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Snyder
la Fonda Shaffer
Leone Kerr
Hilda Meyer
Helen
Hazel Rothlisberger
Ladies’ Aid Society
Elmer Frieden
Lutheran Church Notes December Services and Christmas Schedule
December 13 Norway 10 30 English services Marion 2 30 Young People service. December 22 Marion 11 Norse service St Olaf Chapel 7 30 Young People. December 25 Marion 11 Christmas service December 26 Norway Christmas service 10 30 Marion 7 30 Christmas tree and program gifts not accepted. every child will receive alike. December 27 First Lutheran of McGregor 11 Christmas service You are welcome at each and every service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Marion
St. Olaf Chapel
Simolay, Achool
Noxchild
First Lutheran of
McGregor
Baptist Church Notes and Christmas Preparations
S J Strandford pastor notes a December schedule at the Baptist Church with junior choir prayer meetings and English Sunday school. Christmas pageant rehearsals, festival plans, and committee appointments are listed, along with members visiting relatives and local notices.
Berg's Quality Clothing: Local Visitors and Purchases
George A. Whitmore of Los Angeles visits Mrs. Cella Rennizon in Mra. Cella Rennizon home. Orville Rowland spends weekend with his uncle M. Zurbriggen. Lena Meyer returns from Rochester to West Union area. Berg's promotes a new 850 line of ties and urges shoppers to buy a suit. Lawrence Kissinger, Donald Brink, and Alonzo Adney of Plymouth visit Elgin. Two Elgin youths travel to Waterloo for suit bargains. Ruth Schneider returns from Elgin NL to visit relatives in West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berg's
N. P. Kerr
Lime Springs
George Falk
Dr. Johnson
Berg
Rudy Yunker
Louise Schori
Cresco
A. J. Phillips
Postville
W. C. Falk
Jane
Dubuque
Lawrence Kissinger
Donald Brink
Alonzo Adney
Plymouth
Elgin
Waterloo
Ruth Schneider
Jacob Gehring
Robert Gehring
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Verlo
Josephine Kaiel
Kaiel
Fred Knight
Fred Schultz
Betty Kohler
Margie Christ
Elizabeth McMillan
Phyllis Kohler
Lola Hanson
Harold Conner
Robert Breele
George Snyders
George Anderson
Mit
Kohlers
Elgin, Iowa
Illyria
Lutheran Church Notes
S. J. Strandford
Baptist Church
Lloyd Jacob
The
Elgin Canning Co
Coats
Wisconsin
Max Thoma
Santa
City Drug Store
Goodyear
PS Akik
Goodyear Speedway
Petre
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