Elgin area social notes and local visits
A collection of Elgin and surrounding area social items notes numerous visits by residents and relatives. Elizabeth Neuenschwander of Fay et te visited Alber Schori family. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Schmid of Elkader spent Sunday with J. G. Schmid. Hazel Gehring of West Union stayed with Fred Gehring and family. Allen Habeger returned from Davenport after a Chevrolet school. Capper Hatchery delayed incubator startup due to extreme cold. Funeral in Webster City drew G W Zimmerlin and family. others visited Elgin relatives. Weather shows a 44 degree drop from Friday to Saturday. Relatives attended Mrs. Samuel Mosby’s funeral. attendees listed from Elkader Oelwein Fayette and Spokane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Zimmerlin
Webster City
Samuel Mosby
Jifie Kramer
Clarence Boots
Elkader
Lester Boots
Fred White
Oelwein
Dick White
Thorpe
Arthur Boots
Fayette
Walter Boots
G. V. Zimmerlin
Arthur Dibble
Spokane
Washington
Illyria Church Notes Announces Sunday Services
J J Snyder minister and La Fonda Shaffer invite all to Illyria Church for Sunday school at 10 16 a m and worship at 11 15 a m. The friendly congregation welcomes new members to join in worship and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Snyder
la Fonda Shaffer
Lutheran Church Notes February 7 and 14 schedule
Church notices list February 7 services at Neewsy Norse Marion and St. Olaf Chapel with English and youth offerings. February 14 schedules include Marion service at 11 Norse services and St. Olaf Chapel at 7 30 with Young People. Pastor Strandford welcomes worshippers at each service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neewsy
Marion
St. Olaf Chapel
M E Church Notes Show Services and Meetings
M E Church notes list J J Snyder minister Mrs Louis Klingman piano 10 a m worship 11 a m Sunday school The Ladies Aid Society to meet at Mrs W C Fatb home this Thursday The Ladies Bible class to meet at Mrs Clem Schmid Feb 5 The Woman s Foreign Missionary Society to meet at Mrs J J Snyder Feb 9 at 2 o'clock Mesdames Brandt Cart and Appel to chair the program at 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Snyder
Louis Klingman
Ladies’ Aid Society
W. C. Fatb
Ladies’ Bible
Clem Schmid
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
Mesdames R. V. Brandt
L. L. Cart
Lucian Appelmay
Baptist Church Notes for February Services
Sunday activities include 10 a.m. communion, 11 a.m. Sunday school, lunch at 12 16 p.m., junior meeting at 12 46 p.m., committee at 1 p.m., converts instruction at 1 30 p.m., English service at 2 p.m. Prayer meeting February 11 at 8 p.m., evangelism at 9 p.m. The minister leaves February 8 for Burlington for conference mission committee, February 14 is prayer day. Upper Iowa University gospel team performed last Sunday. Pastor Ph Lauer invites all friends to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Kruger
Lena Baumgartner
Margie German
Esther Kiple
Clara Kruger
Esther Kruger
Elizabeth Jacob
Helen Luchsinger
Luella Miller
Tunior
Burlington
Conference Mission Committee
Gospel
Upper Iowa University
Lauer
Elgin Iowa Town Council Minutes February 1 1982
Elgin Iowa council met at town hall with Mayor Weibel and four councilmen present. Minutes approved. Bills including power, lights, repairs, janitor work, printing and labor were audited and paid. An editorial note praises Torkelson Bros. farm machinery ad in the Echo. Mr. and Mrs. John Falk visited the Morris home in Marquette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Iowa
Weibel
Schori
Torkelson
Stoehr
Falb
Yenney
Central States Power and Light Corp
Lyne-Worth Cen. Co
T. W. Dean
Elgin Echo
Philip Moser
G. Pfister
Fred Gehring
Torkelson Bros
John Falk & Sons
J. Harrington
Echo
John Falk
E. L. Morris
Marquette
Faithful worker Mrs Mosby dies after illness
Jennie Martha Boots Mosby aged 55 of Elgin died January 28 1982 in Decorah hospital after a brief illness She was born October 11 1876 in Elkader Iowa and moved to Elgin in 1898 She and Samuel Mosby had five children and she actively served St Pauls M E church and the Eastern Stars Funeral held at St Pauls M E with Rev J J Snyder officiating Burial in Elgin cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Mosby
Echo
Jennie Martha Mosby
Jennie Martha Boots
James
Augusta Boots
Elkader
Iowa
Decorah Hospital
Cresco
Oelwein
Elgin
Gordon
Elgin State Bank
Augusta Schori
Harriet Zimmerlin
Webster City
Marie
Ruth
M. E. Church
St. Paul’s
M. E
Palce
Order of Eastern Stars
Lodge
Mosby
Samuel Booth
Arthur Dibble
Spokane
Wash
Anton Halstenson
Edmondton
Canada
St. Paul’s M. E. Church
J. J. Snyder
Mel Kohler
Mae Bopp
Gus Hackman
C. B. Schori
Louis Klingman
Edward Klingman
John Falk
F. R. Berg
Efford Hunsberger
R. W. Muehlenthaler
Ernest Schori
Elgin Cemetery
Card of Thanks for Samuel Mosby and Children
The Mosby family expresses deep gratitude to friends for comfort sympathy flowers and practical help that lightened their sorrow during this time with Samuel Mosby and Children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Mosby
J. J. Earle of Fayette Dies in Kansas City
News arrived that J. J. Earle, longtime Fayette resident, died in Kansas City on Sunday at 9 o clock. The funeral was held in Fayette at the American Legion hall conducted by Dr. D. M. Parker. Earle, nearly 93, had spent winters in Corpus Christi Texas and later traveled to his son Warren’s home in Kansas City before passing away after illness following a Thanksgiving ptomaine incident. He served in the Civil War with the Third Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Pattison
J. J. Earle
Kansas City
American Legion Hall
Fayette
D. M. Parker
Earle
Corpus Christi
Texas
Warren
Third
Iowa
Elks elder dies. Fayette area notes and college game
Oldest Elks member in the United States, of Oelwein lodge No 741, died leaving a son in Kansas City two daughters Mrs Evelyn Pattison of Fayette and Mrs Minnie Grimes of Colesburg and a sister Mrs T R Parker of Lima. Robin, a son, died four years ago. Fayette Luther College basketball at Upper Iowa tonight features John EB McCoy and Ivan Moore. they toured Wadena Elgin Clermont West Union Tuesday, aiding McCoy in insurance work. Elgin visit brief as Cedar Rapids ride awaited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faves
Bridwan
College’ Hall
U. S U
The
Elks Lodge
United States
Oelwein
Kansas City
Evelyn, Pattison
Fayette
Minnie Grimes
Colesburg
T. R. Parker
Lima
Robin
Luther College
Upper Iowa
John EB
McCoy
Ivan Moore
Cedar Rapids
Wadena
Elgin
Clermont
West Union
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. W. Latta
Guttenberg
Elizabeth Neuenschwander
Fayvette
Alber Schori
Edward Schmid
J. G. Schmid
Hazel Gehring
Weat Union
Mrs
Charles Greenley
Robert
Decorah
Frank Greenley
Ida Lehman
la Porte City
Albert Schori
Allen Habeger
Davenport
Chevrolet School of Instruction
Capper
Mr. Capper
Will Cooley
Rudy Lehman
Ann. Cooley
George Walter
John Jr. Fadd
Miller
Ed Fahey
Chicago
Wide Awake
Truth Seekers
Migria
June Kerr
Rook
Grace Foxwell
Clara Baechler
Bunch
Jean, James
Kenneth Duff
Charles Heskyms
Volga City
Tillman
Evelyn Thompson
Archie Howard
Alice Haneon
John Falk Jr
Waterloo
Loraine Carpenter
Dy. H
Hadsel
Ladies’ Cemetery Association
Hans Keiser
Mary Hanson
Tille Hanson
Mary Frances ‘Hoyt
Ed Riser
Postville
Floyd Sires
Anna DeSart
Harry Wenger
L. B.carter
Wim
Kneeland
George Neuenschwander
Castalrs
Ephham Matthys
Matthys
Kohlers
Monarch
Illyria
Church Notes
Lutheran Church Notes
Strandford
M. E. Church Notes
Baptist Church Notes
Council Proceedings
Goodyear Speedway
Peita
Allen A
Max Thoma Elgin
the Buyer’s Guide
Post Office
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