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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1957
Page
6
Eugene Schori and Henry Mc Millan stayed from Saturday to Monday at Kenneth Schori’s Chicago home and aided the Schori family in moving to their new residence at 2503 Eastwood Ave Chicago 25.
Richard Widmark and Trevor Howard head a July 9 and 10 film show. The two actors headline a program likely featuring Western and drama roles with local cinema listing details.
Willow River and Duluth families visit Mrs. Mary Allen in a week of reunions. The Herwig ninth wedding anniversary at Nashua. baptisms and sponsors noted. George Boyle hosts. various guests from Alaska to Illinois attend dinners and park picnics. Barbara Weibel visits Cedar Falls. 1942 West Union High reunion with 56 alumni. In Memoriam for Emily Moor.
The Methodist Church announces Sunday school at 8 45 a m and worship at 10 a m. Choir practice next on July 5 at 7 30 p m. WSCS meets July 11. Hostesses are Mrs W J Grove and Mrs Karl Meinhard. Mrs Schori and the girls report on their trip to the Methodist Institute at Clear Lake.
Sunday morning services run 10:15 to 11:30 with Sunday school 10:30 to 11:30. Sunday afternoon services are 12:30 to 1:00 followed by song services 1:00 to 2:00. Public is welcome.
Elgin and Highland Lutheran Churches announce services on Sunday July 7 at 10 30 a m with Communion and on Sunday July 14 at 10 30 a m for installation followed by a picnic lunch. Highland services include 9 00 and 2 30 p m with Communion and installation lunch to follow.
Bruce W Boyce, pastor, lists July events for St Olaf and Gunder churches in Marion. July 5 includes Marion junior choir at 7 30 pm and senior choir at 8 15 pm. July 7 worship at 9 00 am at St Olaf chapel and 9 30 am Marion Sunday School with 10 30 am Marion worship. Afternoon Luther League picnic noted. July 7 15 00 pm Norway junior choir and 00 pm Norway senior choir. July 11 2 00 pm Marion Mission Society meeting hosted by Mrs Matilda Christianson and Mrs Lewis McNally.
The Don Fauser family and Mrs. Helen Fauser of Postville attended a Fauser reunion in Oelwein park. Numerous relatives and friends from Cedar Rapids, West Union, La Porte City, Stockton, Milwaukee, and La Crosse visited, traveled, or planned summer stays with local hosts and families, including trips to Milwaukee and the Dells, with many overnight guests and shared meals.
The First Baptist Church led by Pastor H John Vanderbeck hosts 10:00 a m morning worship with Holy Communion, 12:00 noon Sunday school and fellowship dinner, 1:00 p m church board, 2:00 p m annual business session, and 6:00 p m senior CBY outing. July 10 14 Northwestern conference of North American Baptist Churches at Watertown Wisconsin. Several local families are noted visiting, picnicking, or attending events across Cedar Rapids Elkader and surrounding areas.
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