Local notes from Elgin and community visits
The Echo reports social visits across Elgin including Hans Grether ill at home, Lewis Thoma visiting Atkins with parents, and H W Falb's family at the Wm. Feller home. John Falb dined with Fred Schultz at Postville, Harold Connor now employed at Bird's Dung Store, and Howard Shaffer family moving to town. Also mentions upcoming Social Security forms for employers, Kitpf Strauch from Champaign planning to return, sister's critical illness, Charlotte Tebbe improving, nurse Edna Dummermuth dismissed, Linchcombe's paralytic stroke, M S Bird visiting from Des Moines, and local jewelry line ads with price comparison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Grether
Lewis Thoma
Atkins
Max Thoma
H. W. Falb
Wm. Feller
El‘kader
John Falb
Fred Schultz
Postville
Harold Conner
Bird's Dung
Howard Shaffer
Berg
the Echo
Elgin
Kitfp
R. P. Strauch
Champaign
Charlotte Tebbe
Edna Dummermuth
Ill
Linchcome
M.S. Bird
Des Moines
R. Bird
Echo printing woes and community notes in Fayette
Local column recounts injuries illness and travel plans including Chris Schweitzer's six stitches and Fred Tebbe's trip to Zion Michigan. Attends dinners and family visits. mentions pneumonia recoveries and a 971th birthday joke for Math DeSart. Also references light plant failure, WPA concerns, and marriage license notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Schweitzer
Fred Tebbe
Zion
Charlotte
Donna
Hubert Cummings
Roy Steele
Harold Schneider
California
Carpenteria
Calif
Dilyria Church Announces Sunday Schedule
J. J. Snyder, minister, leads Sunday school at 10 15 a m with Grace Foxwell and Piani in attendance. Church worship follows at 11 15 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Snyder
Grace Foxwell
Piani
Christmas Eve Program At St Pauls M E Church
St Pauls M E Church announces morning worship at 10 o clock with Sunday school at 11 o clock. Minister J Snyder and pianist Mrs Louia Klingman lead. The Sunday school will present the Christmas program on Christmas Eve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. 3. Snyder
Louia Klingman
Elgin Baptist Church Announces Christmas Week Services
Elgin Baptist Church under Pastor Paul F. Zoschke and Organist Lillian Jacobs posts Sunday worship at 10, Sunday school at 11, evening service at 7 45, and B Y P U at 9. On Wednesday December 28 young folks will go Christmas noting there will be no prayer meeting. Thursday December 24 the Sunday school will have its Christmas program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Zoschke
Lillian Jacobs
Lutheran Church Notes December Christmas Services
December 20 Norway at 11 English services. December 23 Marion at 7 30 tree and program. December 24 St Olaf Chapel at 7 30 tree and December 25 Norway at 7 30 tree and program. December 26 Marion at 11 Christ mas service English offering goes to Mission of our church First Lutheran at 7 30 tree and December 27 First Lutheran at 11 Christmas service Come to church. Razel Wilson of Waterloo spent weekend with her mother Mrs Della Falk and West Bend relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Marion
St. Olaf Chapel
Mission of Our Church
First Lutheran
Razel Wilson
Waterloo
Della Falk
West Bend
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Crinrina
Wm. E. Baumgartner
Joweler
Herbert Dummermuth
Eldred Patterson
Donald Jensen
Near West Union
Eldred Dummermuth
Jud Conner
Creighton
Harold
Albert Moschel
John Fay
Monte
Albert Dummermuth
Fayette
Floyd Arnold
Manchester
L. C. Koevenig
C. J. Harrington
Herbert Miller
Bonnie Jane
West Union Hospital
Miller
St. Joseph
Mich
Wally Simpson
W. W. Pritchard
Ella M. Jubb
Pritchard
Illyria Township
Robt, Wilson
Franc DeSart
West Union
Math DeSart
Lyle Wilson
Barbara
Jimmie
Bertie
Adele
Kohler
Iowa
Dilyria Church
St. Paul’s M. E. Church
Elgin Baptist Church
Lutheran Church Notes
Echo
Santa
Dad
Elgin Furniture
Allen
Ziff
Elgin, Iowa
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