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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1937
Page
8
Tillyria Items reports Mrs Lee Paige Russell and Maxine at Ev erett Doland’s funeral in Lima church last Thursday. A large group from Elkader Garnaville West Union Oelwein and nearby areas attended picnics, visits and family gatherings at various homes including Scheffert and Frieden households with numerous relatives and friends sharing meals and activities through the weekend.
The Cheery Valley News records a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Friederich on Tuesday June 22 named Joan. It notes numerous local visits and gatherings as families such as the Muehlenthaler, Christen, Frieden, Kurth, Butikofer, Leuchtenmacher, Dennler, Schlupp, Hanson, and others share weekend or weekday visits, with travel to Rock Valley and Elgin and several suppers and Sunday visits.
Brainard residents shared visits and meals over the weekend. Bob Bruce and Ray Gilbert from Marshalltown spent Sunday at the D. H. Craft home. Mrs. Gilbert and Barbara Rae returned with them after weeks there. Sidney Patterson and son Wilson visited Frank Lyon’s home. Roy and Alfred Cline with others joined a Nutting family dinner. Herman Boyer and John Barnhouse families dined with Chas Appelman’s near Hawkeye. Reuben Howard’s family visited Peters. Brainard Ladies' Aid met at Mrs. Frank Lyon’s home. Donald Nottnagle from Marquette spent the past week in Raymond’s.
Mrs. Fred Wede and son Vernon visited the Reuben Miller home in Elgin on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Nutting were dinner guests Sunday at the Sidney Nutting home.
George Vaughn returned from El kader for a weekend visit. Neighbors share tales of Huey the dachshold and a fishing trip to Trade Lake Wisconsin. Various residents hosted guests from Missoula Ottosen Bloominglton Chicago Waterloo and Cerie Kelly John Young.
Mr and Mrs Max Anderson and daughter of Chicago and Rev Carrie V Lucas of Strawberry Point visited the George Vaughn home last Thursday. C J Harrington Ethel Kohler and son Clifton accompanied Frank Shipton of Alta Vista to Miles to spend the weekend with L E Carter. They returned Monday. Mr and Mrs Fred O Dell and daughter of Milwaukee visited relatives near here and attended the Whitford Snyder nuptials at West Union Saturday. Rev and Mrs Thos Stocri Elsie Jahnke and Mr Siles of North Freedom Wisconsin drove through last Wednesday to Parkersburg Northwestern conference, returning Monday. Rudolph Kobalska and son Earl with Herbert Sioers of St Joseph Michigan visited in the F C Muehlethaler home Saturday then attended Northwestern conference of Baptist churches in Parkersburg. Mrs Kobalska and Mr Stocri are daughter and son of Rev and Mrs Thos Stocri.
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