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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1953
Page
1
The Elgin Echo Dial published in Elgin Iowa depicts its weekly schedule with mailing information and print date. It notes second class mail status and ownership by Strauch and Herman.
The Nyria News reports a busy schedule at the Community Church with Sunday school at 10:15 a m and worship at 11:15 a m. A fellowship supper is planned for Friday and a Youth Fellowship event with William Bennett is set for Sunday evening. Dr G W Dunn will preach next Sunday. The piece also notes multiple local movements, visits, and social events across Fayette Postville West Union and surrounding areas, including family visits, anniversaries, and hospital cases.
Cherry Valley residents shared visits and gatherings across multiple households. Attendees included Mr and Mrs George Schupbach and others at various homes, with celebrations and a wedding at Taylor Mo. Also noted were birthday greetings and quilting activities among local families.
Mrs. Cornelius Relerson hosted visitors on Wednesday with Ole Lottsgard. Clemens Lottsgard and family from Cedar Rapids stayed at the Meen Lottsgard home in Gun ter over the weekend. Olvin Halvorson and Ronald visited Gilbert Halvorson’s home Sunday. Chicago guests included Mrs. Herbert Kron g, Henry Nelson, and Gerald ine Halvorson. Mrs. Clarence Kirkeberg spent Thursday with B. Cornelius Reierson. Mrs. Reierson attended a First Presbyterian church shower Friday for Mrs. Robert Wagner. Velmar Christianson spent the weekend at the Mathida Christianson home. she works in Cedar Rapids.
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