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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1946
Page
8
R. Withell and D. C Giikopa Acroor X ray machine and neuroalometer listed at Batik Building Elkader Iowa in an older classified snippet.
Illyria Church notes Rev J C Warton pastor and events list a Sunday school at 10 20 a m and church service 11 20 a m. The section also records a wide range of social visits, anniversaries, moving to farms near Postville, weddings, and community gatherings including card clubs and birthday suppers.
A long list of social events in Gunder and surrounding communities includes visits from and to the Yearous, Gehring, Hunsberger, Anderson, and Lind families. Guests attend dinners, open houses, showers, weddings, and anniversaries at homes in Fayette West Union Postville and Ames, with numerous birthday celebrations and club meetings noted.
Orlin Mason left Sunday for Deg Maines to attend the 26th annual convention of American Legion commanders and adjutants. He returned home Wednesday. Evanel Frieden of Miami Florida returned home Thursday and will stay with her parents Mr and Mrs Emil Frieden. Mrs Roscoe Larson spent Friday afternoon in the Ben Dennier home. The John Christen family were dinner guests Sunday in the War. Mr and Mrs Clayton Schreiner of Independence spent the weekend in the Martin Hanson home. Mrs Orlin Mason and Mrs Martin Minihan entertained 17 ladies at the Highland and Marion Red Cross meeting at the Minihan home Wednesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Jess Moody spent Sunday afternoon in the Bon Dennler home. Ramona Butikefer spent Tuesday afternoon and evening at the Emil Moore home. The Will Christen family of St Olaf were dinner guests Sunday in the Christen Bros home.
A parade of neighbors and relatives visited in Christen Bros and Dennler homes during the weekend and week. Guests included the Van Gorders, Wilbur Schultz, Raymond Benson and Susan, Alexander Pollock, Celia Andreae, Clara Muehlenthaler, and many others. A quilting party, rabbit hunting incident, and a belated wedding dinner for Leonard Kelly and Mary Fordyce marked community life in Emmetsburg.
Local residents claim a very despicable person among them after a jay donation jar from the March of Dimes collection at the post office vanished. The stolen fund is estimated at 25 to 30 dollars, heightening the town’s sense of violation.
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