Social notes from Elgin and surrounding towns in Elgin Iowa
A crowded weekend of visits and travel across Elgin IA and nearby towns features Nels Olson and family visiting his mother, Torkel Olson, H W Falk and sons dining with John Feller’s family, Betty Elkema staying with Burma and Vergil Cook, Alfred and Frank Shipton visiting Alta Vista, and multiple trips to Waterloo and Decorah for family, work, and hospital visits. Geraldine Korer returns from Alta Vista. the Schori brothers drive to Madison for Oscar Mayer customers. John and John Johnson plan two weeks away in Huron SD. Zella and Erma Jane De Sart join Sheldon Boyle for the weekend. several trips home with Chas Feller and Ella Lehman. Frank Smith in Hood River, Oregon, aims to return to work after a month of injury. Ern Harmon of New Martinsville sends a Wetzel Democrat. Fenton Caldwell visits Ern Bauder, recounting WWI Aero Squadron ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nels Olson
Torkel Olson
H. W. Falk and Sons
Elkader
John Feller
Betty Elkema
Burma
Vergil Cook
Alfred Cook
Frank Shipton
Alta Vista
C. J. Harrington
Geraldine Kohrer
Albert
Ernest
Leo Schori
Madison
Wis
Oscar Meyer Packing Company
John Johnson
Huron
S. D
Eldon Johnson
Bess Lawvelle
Florence Yenney
Sheldon Boyle
Waterloo
Zella
Erma Jane DeSart
Ray DeSart
Chas
Feller
Ella Lehman
N. M. Fritz
Frank Smith
Hood River
Oregon
Smith
Tryphe Knudtson
Fred R. Berg
Edwin Anderson
Walter Falk
T. W. Dean
Verlie Bailey
Decorah
J. F. Bailey
Fred C. Schultz
Elka Schultz
Postville
Wm. Walthers
Leo
Fern Stiehl
Garnaville
L. D. Smith
Clyde Smith
L. J. Stalbaum
John Falk
Ern Harmon
New Martinsville
W. Va
Cha
Ern Bauder
Mr. Caldwell
U. S. Reserve Aero Service
Mr. Bauder
Lutheran Church Notes December Services Schedule
December services across Norway Marion St Olaf Chapel and First Lutheran churches. English services at Norway Marion and church events include Christmas trees and a 2:30 p.m. Christmas service. Pastor J Strandford invites everyone to attend all listed services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
St. Olaf Chapel
Marion
First Lutheran
J. Strandford
Elgin Baptist Church Weekly Services and Christmas Program
Elgin Baptist Church invites worshipers to Sunday morning 10 o clock service and 11 o clock Sunday school with evening service at 7 45 led by B Y P U Pastors include Paul F Zoschke and Lillian Jacobs organist A Christmas program titled Story of Other Wise Man will be shown in pictures A Tuesday evening event on Dec 24 and a Sunday school Christmas program at 8 o'clock conclude the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Zoschke
Lillian Jacobs
Mollie Kiple
N. W
Whitney
Bill Schupbach
Junior McMillan
Harold Weibel
Gerald Shaffer
Dale Patterson
Gooch Whitney
Des Moines Register
St Pauls M E Church Service Notice
St Pauls M E Church announces worship at 10 a m with minister J J Snyder and Mrs Louis Klingman leading Sunday school at 11 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Snyder
Louis Klingman
Piamest
Illyria Church News Notes and Social Visits
J J Snyder ministers at Illyria Church with Grace Foxwell pianist. Sunday school at 10 15 a m church worship at 11 15 a m. Numerous visits and guests from McGregor Waterloo Postville Fayette Oelwein Manterville Minn Des Moines and Des Moines area. Local officials and fair association members discussed county treasurer race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. Snyder
Grace Foxwell
Elgin O E S elects officers at regular meeting
The Elgin Chapter O E S held a regular meeting at the Masonic Hall last Wednesday evening electing officers W Mary Matron Mrs W C Falk Worthy Patron C B Schori Associate Matron Mrs C B Schori Associate Patron Eva Bauder Conductress Mrs Mel Kohler Conductress Mrs F D Welch Secretary Celia Lehman Treasurer Nelle Schori The new Matron will appoint the rest before January installation Also social notes and local visits through the week with basketball coach Chuck Whitney quoted on players and team size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Masonic Hall
W. C. Falk
C. B. Schori
Eva Bauder
Mel Kohler
F. D. Welch
Celia Lehman
Nelle Schori
Local arrivals set for holiday visit and baseball offers
Leo Grether plans to return Friday night from Orange City to spend the holidays in Elgin. Gertrude Grether of Churdan will also arrive Friday for the holidays. Ossie Orwell, former House of David player, has received offers to play in both the Texas and International leagues next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Grether
Orange City
Elgin
Gertrude Grether
Churdan
Ossie Orwell
House of David
Texas
International
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kohler’s
Rollins
Wearwell
Invader
Kohler Elgin
Lutheran Church Notes
Elgin Baptist Church
St. Paul’s M. E. Church
Illyria Church
Ruth van Dee Wan
McGregor
Hans Grether
Betty Kohler
Frieda Miller
Mary Goetz
Walter Bowers
Frank Limbeck
West Union
H. T. Knudtson
Harold Greenley
Clermont
Clifford
Sioux City
Elmer Arneson
C. L. Huisinga
Aplington
Hans Keiser
Wm. M. Knox
Frank J. Limbeck
L. L. Bloomfield
Des Moines
State Association of Fair Managers
Bauder
Fayette County
General Electric Vacuum
Elgin Furniture Store
Elgin, Iowa
Max Thoma
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