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Elgin Echo in Elgin, Iowa

28 Dec 1950

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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1950

Page

6

Christmas Dinner Guests Flourish Across Postville Area

Christmas dinner and supper gatherings filled homes across Postville and nearby areas. Families and relatives hosted and visited in Cedar Rapids, West Union, Elkader, Clermont, and Volga, with many dinners noting guests from St Olaf, Des Moines, and Ottumwa. Community letters express thanks for cards, gifts, and hospital visits during the holiday season.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Ily Postville George ‘Schroyer Michael Odlwein Albert Halverson Harold Halverson J.O Lawrence ‘Brause Gus Brause West Union Gene Habeger Cedar Rapids Nels Olson Oclwein Severin Blockhus Minnie Butikofer Otto Blockhus Walter, Mitts Fancis West Dotels ‘Cuthbert Baby Arno Jones St. Olaf Falb & Light Airport Inn Elkader Ab ‘West Robert and Francis West Alvin’ Thiesé Orville Henke Clinton Jack Adrian D. O. Dean Mahlon Lantz Utah Agricultural College Logan Maynard Pane Thay Waterloo Lover Carpenter Sioux Mariday Moaners Alberti Clarence Gene Schori Ethel Kohler C. J.barrington Clifton: Kohler Wilton Junction Robert Kohler Keith Kohler St.Paul, Minn Russell Kohler Waterlolo Ed Klingman Clarence Hoag Blanche Hendren Donna Louis Klingman EB. J. Klingman Kenneth Karen Ottumwa Janice Schori Donna Robinson Karen Kiple Marie Hendrickson Mary Brackin Marvel Frederick Beverly Benson Yvonne Chapman Irene Meyer Winifred Sullivan Walter Falk Leland Capper Chicago Norris Capper Dorothy Etter Sabula Frieda Etter W. P. Kohls Downing Dubuque Robt. Cooney Sheldon Boyle Howard Boyle New Hampton Hospital Leo Rothlisberger Thos. E. Howard Robert Howard DeKalb Harold Landsgard Clermont Robt. Wilson Lena Cooley Alice ‘Winkler Archie Howard Robert D. Wilson Clifton Wilson John Falb E. L. Morris Maywood John Falb, Jr Tom Desmond D'Rene Council Bluffs H. D. Yack L. L. Kiple Will Kohler Earla Kiple Bertha Kiple Nelle Reusser Shirley L. C. Koevenig Jim
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Christian Life Captured by Christ In Everyday Walk

The essay argues true Christian life is being captured by Christ, living Christ in all situations. It contrasts casual familiarity with a real, ongoing in Christ presence, urging continuous devotion, abidement, and intimate friendship with Jesus as the core of faith.

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God Jesus Christ Paul Christ Christendom St. Francis Ballington Booth Christ Master Catho Wc Jesus
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New Year Baptism Service at Elgin Church

Elgin Baptist Church invites a large youth group to enroll as they close the year with a 9:00 p m baptism service on New Year Eve. Morning worship at 10:00 a m on Dec 31 features the topic Better in the End Than the Beginning Thereof. Sunday school follows at 11:00 a m as they pray for peace and dedication in 1951.

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Methodist Church Services and Thanks Note

The Methodist Church announces Sunday morning worship at 10 o clock with Student day and Sunday school at 11 o’clock. Church members commend Sunday school teachers and pupils for the Christmas tree presents and mention college young people will participate in next week’s service. Communion is set for the first Sunday in January and thanks are extended for the season’s offerings.

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Bruce D. Jones
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St Olaf Lutheran Church Services Schedule

St Olaf Lutheran churches announce Sunday December 31 worship at 11:00 AM and midweek services on January 1 and January 3 at 10:30 AM. Marion Mission Society meets at the Harold Upland home. Pastor Dr S J Strandford invites all to attend each service.

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Marion St. Olaf Marion Mission Society Harold Upland S. J. Strandford
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A Want Ad A Day Drives Local Business

A daily want ad strategy boosts local commerce as merchants report rising inquiries and steady sales. Small retailers cite frequent buyer contact, highlighted specials, and rapid response to classified listings as key benefits.

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Christmas Dinner Guests and Subscriptions Reminder in Elgin News

Elgin locals report Christmas dinners and gatherings with extensive guest lists from DeKalb Clermont Postville and Maywood. The Echo subscription drive notes delinquencies with a six week stay in New York for Georgia M. Schori a rehab course at the university.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Echo Ed Schmid Dike Spenk Lulu Schmid Belva Snyder Georgia M. Schori Harris Larson Edith Berg Waterloo Ed Anderson Ray ‘DeSart Robi D.wilson Leo Robert Falb H.W. Falb Joseph Hanson Des Moines George Haneson Ber Nard Hanson R. P. Strauch Paul ‘Waters Postville Marie Lous Bert Waters Keith Waters Robert Schultz New York
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Ed Wenger Alan Gene Wenger Leonard Roberts E. L. Roberts Lew Grovér John Arnhouse Legion, Tabitha,and Missionary Society Mya Bertha Sackett Vincent Wluce Fayette County Fayette John A Seana Christ Dr. Henry .H. Wolf Aale Amy B. & H. Cash Store Eva Mae Elgin Baptist Church St. Olaf Lutheran Churches Qeisch Elgin Oil CO Lehman’s Service Station Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Lehman Elgin Queerinas Elgin Furniture Store Fred C. Muehlethaler & Sons NEW_HOPE Hellum Produce John and Merlin Hellum Max Thoma
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