Elgin Social Notes Highlight Nearby Visits and Travel
Kathryn Strauch spent the weekend at the Wm. Ewing home in Postville. Wayne Gilson and family hosted dinners with Harold Conner, Donna Wenger, and others. Mrs. F. E. Kohler hosted Kensington club. several residents traveled to Chicago, Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, or Los Angeles for family, health, or leisure. Local births noted. Medberry back injury. K A Kirkeberg ill at home. Robert Wilson reports in from Los Angeles with Iowa snow cravings and lawn care.
St Pauls M E Church Service and Sunday School
St Pauls M E Church led by Minister J J Snyder with pianist William Weibel holds worship at 10 oclock and Sunday school at 11 oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Snyder
William Weibel
Syria Church Grace Foxwell Pianist Announcement
Syria church lists Grace Foxwell as pianist for Sunday school at 10 15 a m and worship at 11 15. The Cemetery Association and Ladies Aid meet at Mrs J M Shaffer home on Wednesday afternoon January 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Snyder
Grace Foxwell
Cemetery Association
The
Ladies' Aid Society
J. M. Shaffer
Elgin Baptist Church Services and Events
Elgin Baptist Church hosts Sunday worship at 10 oclock with Dr. Kuhn speaker. Evening service at 745 in charge of B P va. Dr. Kuhn, general secretary of the board of Missions, will speak. Wednesday January 19 Tibitha Society meets with prayer at 8 pm and choir at 9 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Zoschke
Lillian Schroeder
Wm. Kuhn
Dr. Kuhn
Board of Missions
Tibitha Society
Lutheran Church Notes January 16 Services Schedule
Lutheran congregational notices list January 16 services at Norway at 10:30, Marion at 2 and 7:30 with Dr Bengsaker speaking at all three. January 23 schedules St Olaf chapel 9 English service, Marion 11 Norse, St Olaf chapel 7:30 Luther League. Pastor Dr S J Strandford invites all parishioners to attend each service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Marion
Luther League
Bengsaker
St. Olaf Chapel
Baptist Mission Society Meets in Church Parlors
The Baptist Mission Society met last Wednesday afternoon in church parlors. Mrs. Edwin Bauman, Mrs. Louise Miller, Mrs. Mary Matthys, Mrs. Tofield Heck and Katie Bauman led the devotionals. Mrs. Buser and Mrs. R. Yunker read Mrs. Paul Gebauer's articles, a missionary in Africa. Rev Zoschke spoke on God’s Generous Invitation. Refreshments closed the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Baptist Mission Society
Mra
Kdwin Bauman
Louise Miller
Mary Matthys
Tofield Heck An
Katie » Bauman
Mra. Buser
Mra. R. Yunker
Paul Gebauer
Africa
Rev. Zoschker
Y P U Program Promotes Prayer and Missions
The B Y P U program for Sunday evening is led by group one with Doris Miller as leader. Dr William Kuhn general secretary of the General Missionary Board will be guest speaker. The order includes song service devotions a duet by Rev and Mrs Zoschke and a choir anthem with benediction from Dr Kuhn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Miller
William Kuhn
General Missionary Board
Crystal Miller
Reuben Hackmann
P. A. Messenger
Mabel Rea
Zoschke
Wm, Kuhn
Yemen
In Memory of Mrs Harold Opland One Year Gone
In memory of Mrs Harold Opland who departed this life one year ago January 12 1937. Poem expresses sleep in Jesus and rest from toil. Harold Upland and daughters note. Local notices include F C Muehlethaler journey to Volga City and visits by Mrs Ray DeSart of Mason City and Frieda Miller assisting in West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Opland
Jesus
God
Harold Upland and Daughters
F. C. Muehlethaler
Volga City
Ray F. DeSart
Mason City
Ray DeSart
France DeSart
Frieda Miller
West Union
Wm. Frederick
Bank Statement for Elgin State Bank 1937 December 1
Bank statement from Elgin State Bank Fayette County Iowa sworn by Vice-President Samuel Mosby and Cashier B J Baumgartner. Resources show loans, bonds, overdrafts and real estate values totaling 463682.10 while liabilities total 468682.10 including deposits and certificates of deposit. Notarized on January 10, 1938 by notary Edna Hunsberger with directors Ernest Schori and George Hanson attesting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin State Bank
Iowa
Elgin
Fayette
State of
Fayette County
Samuel Mosby
B. J. Baumgartner
Edna Hunsberger
Ernest Schori
George Hanson
Postponed Buttermilk Sale Set for January 22
Notice from Elgin Farmers Dairy Company announces buttermilk sale at Elgin creamery office Iowa to highest bidder. Sale rescheduled from January 18 due to McMillan Mueller event. Churnings sold separately for one year beginning February 1 1938. bids may be rejected. By order of Board of Directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin Farmers’ Dairy Company
Ite Antes
Cen ‘Aelock
Elgin
Iowa
McMillan & Mueller
Board of Directors
Elgin Study Club Meets at Snyder Home
The Elgin Study Club met last Tuesday evening at Mrs. J. %. Snyder's home. The study topic was The Homemaker and Health with papers by Georgia Strauch Myrtle Kohler Irene Yack. The next meeting is set for January 18 at Mrs. P. F. Zoschke's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Progress Club Meeting at Allen Haaber Home
Genevieve Dunkle hosted the Progress Club at the Allen Haaber home Monday evening with thirteen members present. Roll call included interesting facts on France and Kathryn Strauch reviewed The Street of the Fishing Cat by Jolan Foldes. The next meeting on January 24 will have Kathryn and Margaret Strauch as hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genevieve Dunkle
Progress Club
Allen Habeger
France
Kathryn Strauch
Jolan Foldes
Kathryn
Margaret Strauch
Legion Auxiliary meeting at Mrs Crider home
Legion Auxiliary will meet next Wednesday evening January 19 at the home of Mrs R A Crider with Mrs D B Roberts and Mrs F D Welch as assisting hostesses. Notice all book accounts over thirty days old are past due and we expect settlement soon. See mus about that account in the very near future. Falks Meat Market Elgin 20e Now is the time to save money on clothing at Bergs Investigate Bergs January Sale
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Legion Auxiliary
R. A. Crider
D. BR. Roberts
F. D. Welch
Seemus
Falk’s
Elgin
Berg's
Berg
Social News Highlights from Postville Area
Mrs John Fabb spent Wednesday with relatives in Postville. Clarence Kohls family of Volga City visited here Sunday with relatives and friends. Mr and Mrs Jco Sehori and Leo Jr. Mrs Albert Schori and Celia Lehman spent last Wednesday in Cedar Rapids visiting the Vern Lehman family. Mrs H T Knudtson reports her mother Mrs Emma Lewis is now in Centerville SD with the Norman Lewises after visiting a sister in Kearney NE. Kathryn Strauch was a dinner guest near Postville. Guests from Postville included several families, honoring birthday anniversaries of Mr Baltz and A M Waters. Mary Goetz went to Waterloo to visit the Walter Bowers home. Sheldon Boyle entertained with a card party including many local residents and prizes were awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Strauch
Wm. Ewing
Postville
Mary Skarshaug
Cedar Rapids
A. G. Bauder
Leonard
Aydath
Evelyn
Phyllis Roberts
Fayette
Eda Roberts
Erma Jane
Dale DeSart
Waterloo
Chas. Feller
H. H. Wolf
Burton
Chicago
R. P. Strauch
W. H. Beal
Rotary Club
West Union
Vernon Knight
Charles Lavern
Berta Strauch
Tujunga
Juanita Ave
Los Angeles
Wayne Gilson
Harold Conner
Donna Wenger
Howard Boyle
Eldred Dummermuth
Norman Clothier
Waukegan
Elgin
J. F. Berndt
Mary Lou Tripp
Geraldine Schori
Elmer Lantz
Genevieve Dunkle
Helene Scholz
Helen Wagner
W. C. Falk
Clifford Olson
Weinese
G. N. Scheri
Ardath Roberts
Ed Wenger
B. Schori
Batoffe Club
Arthur Herrling
Max Thoma
Adolph Lehman
George Snyder
M. Zurbriggen
Thoma
Mattie
Fred Gehring
Ladies’ Bridge Club
R. W. Muehlenthaler
John Falk
Nelle Schori
Gehring
Bobh Wilson
Lois Doan
California
Robt. Wilson
Ben Gruver
Hollywood
Miss Doan
San Luis Obispo
J. F. Bailey
Fred Cline
Clermont
Max Medberry
Farmers’ Coop
Mr. Medberry
K. A. Kirkeberg
Alfred
Robert Wilson
Calif
Ben Grover
Iowa
John Fabb
Clarence Kohls
Volga City
J.co Sehori
Leo, Jr
Albert. Schori
Celia Lehman
Vern Lehman
H. T. Knudtson
Emma Lewis
Centerville
S. D
Norman Lewis
Kearney
Nebr
A. M. Waters
Arthur Baltz
Harold Christoffferson
Clem Waters
Paul Waters
Mr. Baltz
Mary Goetz
Walter Bowers
Sheldon Boyle
Walter Bovis
Walter Kohls
Chas. O'Neill
C. B. Schori
F. D. Welch
H. W. Fatb
R A. Grider
Wilma Steinmetz
Vadles
Bovis
Gent's High
O'Neill
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kohler
St. Paul’s M. E. Church
Syria
Elgin Baptist Church
Lutheran Church Notes
Baptist Mission Meeting
B. Y.P.U. Program
Kuhn
Legion Auxiliary Meeting
Wmt
Big Smith
Elgin, Iowa
General Insurance
Etgin
Dogo
Elgin Furniture Store
F. C. Muehlethaler, Prop. Furniture and Undertaking
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