Christmas plant display at Elgin Furniture Store
Poinsettias cyclamens and other potted plants promoted as ideal Christmas gifts at the Elgin Furniture Store. Local residents and visitors including the Luchsingers Johnsons Bennett and families, and travelers like Dave Erhardt, Richard Schmid and Leo Grether are noted in exchanges and visits across Clermont and Volga communities. Christmas greetings and holiday notices accompany social snippets and address changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin-Furniture Store
Lester Luchsinger
Linda
Malvin Johnson
Clermont
John, Luchsinger
Jacob Hoover
Richard.Neumann
Doyle Bennett
Bennett
Dave Erhardt
Pavueday
Paneky
Max ‘Thoma
Keith’ ‘Thoma
Michael
Weretnigo
Thoma
Chas. Wenger
Frank Greenley
A.-M. Weibel
Weibel
R. D. Heins
No. Bernard St
Chicago
Steele's
Ole Ericksons
Strawberry Point
Volga
Eli Sutter
Taylor
Elgin
Hans Friederich
Gerhard Halvorgen
Phoenix
Ariz
N. 20Th St
Elgin Furniture
Carrie Steele
Kathleen
Ventura
Calif
LeRoy Steele
Voice Breath and Tone Production Tips
Breathing quality shapes voice, with diaphragmatic inhalation and gradual release to avoid throat tension. Relax the throat to prevent a hard metallic tone, and avoid pushing or squeezing during voice production.
Meteors Appear as Bright Fast Shooting Stars
Meteors are small rocks from space that enter Earth’s atmosphere at high speed. Friction heats and boils away the material, creating incandescent streaks lasting about a second before they disappear.
Revelation 15 Taelah Scriptural Reference
In the fragment, scriptural references appear with Luke chapter markers and descriptors. The text hints at a religious or scripture-focused item mentioning Luke 2 8 20 and a Savon addition, suggesting a devotional or citation list within a church or study context.
The Prince of Peace Lesson for December 21 1947
A Christmas season lesson centers on the birth of Christ and Isaiah 9 6. It urges readers to reflect on Revelation 8 15 Taalah 0 2 7 and Luke 2 1 20 as they anticipate Christmas Eve. The piece emphasizes the season of giving as God made the best gift.
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Isaiah
The Christmas Story and the Message of John 3 16
A Christmas reflection urging true spirit beyond commerce. It cites John 3 16, Christ’s gift as divine love, and calls for living the Christmas message year round. It emphasizes peace, faith, and sharing as guiding ideals for families and communities.
Methodist Church Christmas Worship and Pageant Schedule
The church holds morning worship at 10 o clock and church school at 11. Cantatas The Prince of Peace and The Old Old Story, plus a Christmas pageant, will be presented with offerings for an organ fund. A Wesley concert and World Service offering are noted with December dates and invitations to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Steele
Dubuue
Leo Grether
Wesber
Jesus Christ
Bruce D. Jones
Elgin Baptist Church Christmas Services and Baptism Plans
Elgin Baptist Church announces a Thursday 8 pm prayer service with ten candidates for baptism and membership to be presented for acceptance. Sunday worship at 10 am, Sunday school at 11 am, and an 8 pm Christmas Evening service. Monday evening the youth will carol for shut ins. The Sunday school will present Christmas programs next Wednesday at 7 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Zoschke
Ruth Krueger
Lutheran Church Christmas Services Schedule
Notes list St Olaf Marion and Norway churches with service times from December to early December. The schedule includes Christmas services and tree programs with reminders to attend and welcomes from Dr S J Strandford the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee
St. Olaf
Marion
Norway
S. J. Strandford
Card of Thanks for kind hospital wishes
A grateful thank you for the lovely cards flowers and gifts sent during my stay at Decorah hospital. They helped to shorten the hours. Your kindness will always be remembered. 16p Mrs Archie Howard
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah Hospital
Archie Howard
Thanking Relatives for Gifts During Hospital Stay
A note from Mrs. Clarence Buroden thanks relatives and friends for gifts and cards received during her stay at West Union hospital. The message references Co-Op Electricity and notes that more than one third of U S electric farmers receive service from cooperative lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union Hospital
Clarence Buroden
Co-Op
United States
Co-Operative
Nes
Hawthorn Blossoms Favorite Wedding Flowers in Greek Tradition
Greek wedding custom favored hawthorn blossoms for the bride and garlands for the altar. A sprig of hawthorn symbolized the future happiness the couple hoped to enjoy together.
Farm Electrical Safety Checks for Corn Belt Farms
Electricity brings usefulness and danger on farms. Readiness questions from the National Safety Council address grounding, fuses, insulation, cords, outlets, motors, and fencing. Summer thunderstorm risks include lightning rods on buildings and proper installation by a competent electrician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Safety Council
Good Layers Pullets Lay More Eggs in Fall
Farmers report that good layers pullets increase egg production in the fall when prices peak, boosting output for homesteaders and markets.
Storing Rent Crops For Cold Weather Storage
Storing root crops requires cool ventilated spaces or a garage if heated. Use a cellar, straw lined pit, or sunk tin barrels covered with earth or soot to keep vegetables from freezing until freezing weather arrives.
No perfect fireproofing yet in flame resistance art
The report notes that while fireproofing treatment has long been known, no flawless method exists. Current materials merely char and carbonize and disintegrate when ignited, yet do not support combustion or propagate flame like true fireproofing such as asbestos.
Harvesting tips for storing root vegetables left stems
A good inch of stem should remain on carrots beets turnips rutabagas and onions when harvesting for storage. This practice helps skins stay intact and prolong shelf life while prepping for long term keeping.
Winter hardy vegetables and storage tips for frost
The article notes that fertilizer value of tonnage greens is comparable to 100 to 150 pounds of dry matter and two to three hundred pounds of hen manure. It states parsnips, salsify, and oyster plant can stay in ground all winter and improve flavor when frozen. Cabbage family crops resist frost while broccoli and Brussels sprouts bear into late autumn. cabbage and cauliflower are frost resistant but should be stored after real freezing weather.
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Ida Grether
Lou Miller
Hudson
M. D
Fred Yunker
Wesley Miller
Rock Valley
G. J
Steele’s
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Belva Benson
Ben Schneider
Snyder
Grandview
Town
John Howard Snyder
Pierce Cashman
Tille
Guam
Navy
Geo. Nickels
Richard’ Schmid
Cedar Rapids
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Esherman
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the Prince of Peace
Dr. Newton
God
Jesus
Christ
Lord
Lord Jesus Christ
Otis
Elgin Baptist Church
Lutheran Church
Iowa
B. & K. Insurance Agency
W. FB. Kohler, Or
Dial 3581
Elgin, Iowa
Kosiat Frost
Farnsworth
C. A
G. BE
F. M
Elgin Furniture Store
Fred C. Muehlethaler & Sons
DIAL
Cotton Sox
Richelieu
Max Thoma
THE
Elgin Echo
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