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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1964
Page
3
A lengthy social roundup lists numerous gatherings across Cedar Rapids, Decorah, Postville, and nearby towns. Family and friends, including the Yauslin and Bilden clans, share meals, birthdays, hospital visits, and church events, with many named individuals and households attending from Glen Yauslin to the Amundson and Nelson families.
Duane Gutcher now resides at 827 Market Street Iowa City Iowa. Pvt LaVerne L Nima of Co D 2nd BN 2d TAG Regt is listed with basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri 65475.
Mr and Mrs Clarion Olson moved into their new home in late January. The bedroom residence features a living room bath and kitchen with an attached garage as part of the design.
Mr and Mrs Dennis Bear hosted a Saturday evening 500 card party at their residence. Attendees included Mesers MDMA Aldo Leo Leonard Sitio Levi and others.
Fragmentary OCR lists individuals Ken, Dale Seitz, John Yauslin and Lotty with Mrs Dele Seitz and Dale Sella noted in a vague, partial local item. No clear event or date is readable.
Larson and his son along with Larry Gelo Larry Johnson and Marvin Fosanen of Postville entertained for a half hour on radio station WPRE. The group played a banjo quartet delivering current hits and they were invited to return.
Blue Birds met Monday with members and their leader Mia Charles Becker. Valentine tray favors were prepared and will be delivered to Palmer Memorial Hospital in West Union or Community Hospital in Postville.
St Peters Church announces a Lenten week with Masses at 5 30 p m Thursday and 8 p m Friday. Rosary Society meets at the school hall 800 p m. Saturday features 800 am Mass and 930 am Altar Boy training with confessions at 400 and 800. Sunday marks First Sunday of Lent with 800 am Sung Lenten Liturgy for the Carlin family and 1000 am parish Lenten Liturgy. Monday includes 715 am Lenten Mass and 700 pm CCD group with 800 pm liturgy and homily. Wednesday lists 5 am entry.
Mrs. John Finnegan of Saint Peter's Parish will lead the parish delegation to the Archdiocesan CCD workshop at Columbus High School in Waterloo on Sunday February 16. Father Currier will attend with featured speakers Archbishop Byrne and Archdiocesan Director Driscoll. A CCD parish workshop is planned at Saint Peter's Church in about a month.
East Clermont listings show mid week Lenten service Thursday 7:45 p.m. and family night Friday with hot dish. Jr. Confirmation Saturday 8 a.m.. Sunday schedule 10 a.m. Sunday school 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Luther League. West Clermont details include mid week Lenten service 7 p.m. and choir sessions. Jr. and Sr. Confirmation times. worship and Sunday school hours. Circle Bible study leaders noted for Monday 1:30 a.m.
Illyria News notes weekend guest Earl Rothlisberger and Helen Rothlisberger. George Nickels and Mrs James Hermen visited Will Christen home. Will Frieden of West Union spent Sunday afternoon with Jerome Yeargus. Ruth Rothlisberger was a Tuesday afternoon guest in the…
A string of social visits unfolded across Elkader, Victor, Oelwein, Postville and surrounding towns. Families such as the Moser, Wilson, Frieden, Bennett, Dennler, Shaffer, Ogle, Pollock, Hermen, and Nelson networks hosted relatives and friends including Harold Strong, Iantha, Gene Thornton, Floyd Frieden, Joe Frieden, Art Hermen, and Ruth Rothlisberger for dinners, suppers, and weekend gatherings with neighbors from Roch ester to Manchester, Iowa.
Sunday social visits devoted to neighborhood hosts. Families including Lloyd Loftagard, Arthur Chapman, Samaritan Home residents, and several West Union, Hawkeye, Volga, Oelwein, and Postville households were reported as hosting or visiting relatives and friends during the afternoon and evening.
Loftsgard and Schneider are named along with James as visitors on Monday. Mrs Joseph Baker Kenneth Kjosa and Mrs Orven Loftsgard are also listed as visitors.
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