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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1951
Page
6
Local residents attend funerals, host visits, and travel between Clermont Postville and surrounding areas. Families including Zurbri gen, Zurbriggen, Meinhard, Sutter, Falb, Krueger, and others share dinners, weekend gatherings, hospital news, and house moves. Several correspondents mention letters from Cedar Rapids and Camp Roberts promotions.
In loving memory of our dear one Charles Feller who died January seventh. He little thought when leaving he would return no more, that he in death so soon would sleep. We did not know the pain he bore or see him die, we only know he passed away and could not say goodbye. Lovingly, Family.
Thank you notes express gratitude from several residents and families. Mrs Lester Luchsinger thanks visitors at University hospital Iowa City. Mrs Rose McMillan extends gratitude to relatives, Tabitha Society, Eastern Stars, Legion Auxiliary for Christmas and New Year cards and gifts. Elizabeth Friederich thanks relatives and friends for cards letters gifts and visits at Christmas. Fred Friederich thanks relatives and friends for help at sale and moving. The Pfister family thanks neighbors and fire department for quick action during a home fire.
The devotional contrasts Western action with Eastern contemplation, noting Jesus as both doer and thinker. Mark presents Jesus through deeds more than teaching, urging readers to assess how they use time and live out faith rather than words alone.
St Olaf Lutheran Churches announce Sunday services on January 14 at 9 30 Marion at 11 Norway at 7 30 pm The Norway centennial committee and Marion Luther League hold special meetings at 7 30 Attendance is urged The week extends with Society meetings hostesses named and notes on attendance records and a study book Endless Line of Splendor to be circulated Calls for return of Japan offering cards Next Sunday. Barney McMullen family of Cresco hosted dinner with the Johnsons. Others visited and varied events noted including health updates for Mrs McKellar.
Dr Ittermann leads Berean Songsters in music and study at 7 00 p m with youth prayers at 3 00 p m and choir rehearsal at 9 00 p m Next Sunday January 14 worship at 10 00 a m Sunday school at 11 00 a m with the theme The Church Facing Present Day Conditions Evening service at 8 00 p m on The Book of Seven Seals in Revelation All are welcome
Rev Paul Potter of West Union will present an illustrated interpretation of The Twenty third Psalm at 7 30 Sunday evening. Actual Palestine shepherd pictures will be shown. Family fellowship and devotion follow with lunch served. bring fruit salad or sandwiches.
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