Elgin Social Roundup Buoys Local Guests and Visits
A crowded New Year period in Elgin features numerous visits and dinners. Local families welcomed relatives from Chicago West Union Fayette Manchester Clermont and Clermont while Mrs Rosa Reed moved to West Union and others planned future contingencies. Holiday travels included Gilsons, Tabbe, and Johnson families with several extended visits and dinners in homes across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.W. Falb
Elkader
Aulden Oetberg
West Union
Radwin Krueger
H. B. Gilson
Wayne Gilson
Donald Gilson
Fred Tabbe
Zion
Illinois
Charlotte
Paul Zoschke
Chas. Odegard
Oscar Holden
Joseph Martie
Nicholie Martie
Lulu Schmid
John Lyford
Pima
Lyford
Fred Lyford
New Hampton
Elgin
Rosa Reed
Ralph Reed
H.B. Gilson
Dyersville
George Gilson
C. B. Scheri
Fayette
A. D. Phe
Scheri
Edward Krueger
Eli Rabeger
Muscatine
Louis Lehman
Everett Wiethorn
Albert Schupbach
Sam Lehman
Florence Casper
Bertha Jane
Loren
Church Worship and Sunday School Schedule Announced
J Snyder and Minister William Weibel lead morning worship at 10 o clock followed by Sunday school at 11 o clock. Pianist accompanies the service in a community church setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Snyder
William Weibel
Hyma Church Service Schedule Details
J. J. Snyder serves as minister and Grace Foxwell accompanies on piano. Sunday school begins at 10 15 a m and church worship follows at 11 15 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Snyder
Grace Foxwell
Elgin Baptist Church Service Schedule
Elgin Baptist Church lists Pastor Paul F. Zoschke and Organist Lillian Schroeder. Sunday worship at 10 oclock with evening service at 745, BPU at 835, prayer meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday January 15 and choir rehearsal at 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Zoschke
Lillian Schroeder
Lutheran Church Notes and Local Social Updates
January church activities list Ladies' Aid Dorcas Society and Luther League meetings at Norway St Olaf Chapel and T J Olson home with Dr Bengsaker speaking at all services. Also notes illnesses, visits, and local gatherings at the Norway area including farm work changes and guests from Buffalo Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid
Norway Church
St. Olaf Chapel
Dorcas Society
T. J. Olson
Norway
Luther League
Marion
Mission Service
Bengsaker
J. Strandjord
Custom Meat Grinding for 12 Cent a Pound at Walt's Corner
Digest of Elgin area social notes and visits. Donna Wenger aided at the Joe Dinan home the week’s start. Milton Huneke of Burlington visited Ern Baechler's home over the weekend. Howard Shaffer and daughter Wanda Low dined with Vernon Knight. Mrs. Steele visited Postville with her visit to parents. Many locals travelers and students return to studies at State College Ames. A picnic at the Schori home honored Willard Grove of Eagle Grove. Little want ads noted. Karl Green caring for newborn. Faculty and students from Upper Iowa University returned to Payette after holidays. Several families visited Elgin and surrounding towns during Christmas and New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. W. Evans
Kenneth
Oelwe
Betty Kohler
Dale Broughton
West Union
Harold Conner
William Randall
Guttenberg
J. F. Berndt
Floyd Arnold
Manchester
Chris Schweitzer
Jud Conner
Fayette
Albert Dummermuth
Jane Fahey
Des Moines
Ed Fahey
Gus Krueger
Marie Krueger
B. Reigns
Clermont
Archie Schroeder
Chicago
Louis Klingman
Title Hans
C. W. Krueger
Carl Hackmann
M. Zurbriggen
Carl Schori
Lyle Light
Bess Stohr
Elkader
Minneapolis
University of Minnesota
Clarence Muehlethaler
Beverly
Alfred Baechler
Howard Shaffer
Wanda Lou
Ern Baechler
Mary
Melbert
Mary Matthys
Lena Baumgartner
Milton Huneke
John Schneider
Walt’s Corner
Elgin
Donna Wenger
Joe Dinan
Burlington
Wanda Low
Vernon Knight
Steele
Postville
State College
Louise Marie Baumgartner
Cedar Rapids
J. Baumgartner
Willard Grove
Eagle Grove
S. W. Kastar
Lloyd Swartley
Iowa City
Hans Grether
Geraldine Kohler
Ethel Kohler
Frank Shipton
Alta Vista
Myrlin Feller
Moorhead
Dale DeSart
Independence
Frank Miller
Jud‘low
Harold Rose
Monona
Louis Sutter
Doris
Shirley Sutter
Miller
Gertrude Grether
Sac City
Helen Muehlethaler
Ernestine Halzer
Vergil Cook
Kenneth Evans
Paul Zurbriggen
Upper Iowa University
Payette
C. B. Schorl
Leo Scheri
Arthur Herrling
Keith Thoma
Laurence Knudtson
Scheri
Also Mentioned on This Page
St. Paul’s M. E. Church
Hyma
Elgin Baptist Church
Lutheran Church Notes
Leo Falb
Ziba Tripp
T. W. Dean
Reuben Bachmann
Abe Habeger
Don Stringer
Florida
Erwin Miller
Buffalo Center
Karl Green
D. R. Roberts
C. O. Torkelson
Frieda Freiburghaus
Waterloo
F. C. Muehlethaler
C. M. Peterson
Tehildren
Russell Kohler
Carrie Larson
Perry Larson
Norton Olson
Near West Union
Geo.n. Schori
Glen Schori
Geo, N. Schori
Kohler
Brody
Monarch
Monarch Food
Kohler’s Store
Iowa
Scholl
Calif
Washington
Crisco
Johnson’s
Ivory
Camay
Binsars
Max Thoma
Elgin, Iowa
R. P. Strauch
General Insurance
Sheuerman
Fred R. Berg
Elgin Clothier
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