Dinner Guests and Family Visits Across Postville Area
A long list of local dinner guests and visits centers on Postville households. Alvin Buroden and family hosted, with nearby families from Clermont, Strawberry Point, West Union, Decorah, Cedar Rapids, and Waterloo attending events, meals, and hospital calls. Notable items include Carl Dahlia's death prompting Selma Greenley to travel to Minneapolis, a California trip planned by the Groths, and Pamela Olgin's birth details at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selma Greenley
Minneapolis
Carl Dahlia
Methodist Church Service and Choir Rehearsal Notice
The Methodist Church announces worship at 10 a m Sunday with Sunday school at 11 a m Choir rehearsal is Thursday at 7 30 p m Church activities are led by E G Steinman minister with service and choir updates for the congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Steinman
Marion Dorcas Society Meets at St Olaf Church
St Olaf Lutheran Church activities include Marion Dorcas Society gathering with Mesdames Kenneth Mork Enoch Mork Robert Wettleson and Lloyd Loftsgard serving. Services planned in Marion and Norway with Luther League meetings. Visitors welcomed at all services. Local thanks note from Mrs RB OL Grimes and others for cards and flowers during holidays. Community updates on residents and visits across Postville area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.J, Strandford
Marion Dorcas Society
Mesdames
Kenneth “Mork
Enoch Mork
Robert ‘Wettleson
Lloyd ‘Loftsgard
Bunday
St. Olaf
Marion
Norway
Luther League
Jesus
Memorial ‘Hospital
West Union
RB. OL. Grimes
Winter bouquet design from yard to arrangement
A guide to crafting original winter bouquets using local elements such as sumac, hedge apples, seed pods, gourds, corn and conifers. Beverly Andersen outlines basic design patterns from L shape to equilateral triangle and Hogarth curves, plus principles like unity, odd numbers, controlled variety, and proper container choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa State College Extension
Beverly Andersen
Selmer Holm and L E Lenth Visit Cedar Rapids Sunday
Elgin locals Selmer Holm and L E Lenth spent Sunday in Cedar Rapids at the Leroy Lenth home. Ruth Carpenter of Monona was an overnight guest of Mr and Mrs C B Schori. Mrs W C Falk returned from a week with the Jack Whipple family at Pier Point. Steven Dean, son of Mr and Mrs Russell Wenger, was baptized Sunday January 4 at Washington Prairie Lutheran near Decorah with sponsors Dorian and Karen Mork and Mr and Mrs Orvin Thompson. after church, sponsors and Mrs Charles Wenger and Mrs Rosina Anderson were dinner guests in Henry Mark's home. Clara Miller of Rock Valley asked the Echo to mail to 324 2nd St, St Petersburg Florida until next spring. She has spent winters there for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steven Dean
Russell Wenger
Washington Prairie Lutheran Church
Decorah
Dorian Mork
Karen Mork
Orvin Thompson
Charles Wenger
Rosina Anderson
Henry Mark
Clara Miller
Rock Valley
The
Echo
2Nd St
St. Petersburg
Florida
One Vote Defeats Annexation Plan in Iowa Township
In Great Oak township near Ayrshire a proposal to annex ten more sections to the Ayrshire Consolidated school was defeated by one vote. A distant fire call to Chariton for an Albia lumber yard blaze failed when the phone line connecting the towns ran past the burning site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Oak Township
Ayrshire
Albia
Chariton Fire Department
Dial service expands in Rake area cooperative
The Winnebago cooperative association recently installed dial phone service in the Rake area, becoming the nation’s third such cooperative to offer dial service. The report notes changes in national eating patterns since the war, with higher intake of meat poultry eggs dairy citrus tomatoes greens and lower potato and grain consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dial Phone
Winnebago Cooperative Association
Dial
Rake
Fertilizer boosts Iowa corn yields when fall applied study
Towa State College research finds heavy to moderate rates of phosphate and potash fertilizer in fall boost corn yields as much as spring application, potentially triggering a rapid rise in fertilizer use by local farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa State College
Towa
Calves Require Space Indoors in Winter
Calves need ample space when housed indoors during winter. About 900 square feet per calf is sufficient and groups should consist of no more than 10 calves.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alvin Buroden
Postville
Albert Halverson
Herman’ Boyer
John Howard
Harold Bennett
Clermont
Clarence Kohls
Strawberry Point
Carl Hackmann
Selmer Groth
Elmer Meyer
Sta
Lawrence Cannon
Larry
Thos
EB. Howard
Robi, Wilson
Lena ‘Cooley
Alice Winkler
Albert Schupbach
Ruth
Lena
Carol Schupbach
Oscar Frieden
Arthur Groth
Victor
Henry , McMillan
Jurry Cline
Stan ‘Wenger
C. Q. Christ
Janes Christ
Connie
Inez Shaffer
Guy Whitford
Mee
Elmér Meyer
Groths
California
George Schroyer
Michael and
Deborah
Cedar. Rapids
Robert Gruver
Waterloo
Lew Gruver
Anna Goff
Postville Hospital
C. B. Schori
Minneaapolis
Jack Gehring
Alta Gehring
Jezel
Arthur Lantz
Canasta
Charles ‘Gettying
R. “Pp. Strauch
Allen Habeger
Clermont Chapter
Dumont
Leo Springer
Mrs. Mervin. Anderson
P. J. Ander- 1302
W. A. Robinson
Manchester
C. J. Robinson
Charles O'Neill
George Christen
Dale Jensen
Mayra
Ida Christen
Milton Schlein
Keith Kohler
F. Lammert
Lyle Light
Letha
Mel Kohler
Genevieve Dunkle
Rochester, Minn
Oliver Torkelsin
Don Fauser
Paul
J. Bloomer
Ida Frigden
Alice Short
Pamela Olgin
Ruth Schupbach
Fanny Frieden
Gottlieb Pulfer
Lawrence Gehring
DeVere Halverson
Harold Halverson
Elgin
Robert Bemiss
Cedar Rapids
Avalon
Yvonne de Carlo
John Ireland
James Craig
Stooge
Betty Hutton
Ralph Meeker
MGM News
Tubs
Peter Lawford
Jane Greer
the West Union
St. Olaf Lutheran Churches
Legion Auxiliary
Eliza Habeger
Good Samaritan Home
Iowa
Elgin Legion
Auxiliary
Good Neighbor Club
Leo Nading
Korea
Wm. E. Baumgart
Ner
Dbn Sieskin
Dale Looby
Wadena
Walt Dennier
Melbert Meyer
Rex Mulford
Torkelson
Belya Snyder
Gene and
Glen
Otis Torkelson
Susan and
Eleanor Schutte
Dean Torkelson
Luther
Henry McMillan
Tom Siamis
Rose McMillan
Albert Samsel
Karl Meinhard
Mr. Samsel
Mrs. Meinhard
Rochester
Mion
Wm. £. Baumgartner
R. P. Strauch
Selmer Holm
L. E. Lenth
Leroy Lenth
Ruth Carpenter
Monona
W. C. Falk
Jack Whipple
Pier, Son
W. K. Colburn
Harlan
Chariton
United
Billboard
Max.thoma Elgin, Iowa
Elgin Furniture Store
Fred C. Muehlethaler & Sons
Elgin, Iowa
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