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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1961
Page
6
A flurry of visitors and social events fills the West Union region. Families such as Klingmans Barretts Lehman and Boelyn host and attend birthday dinners picnics and dinners across Wadena Lime Springs Maynard and surrounding towns. Military families Hoffmanns and Lehmans plan furloughs while locals welcome guests from Davenport Cedar Rapids and Baltimore amid reunions and travel news.
Marion events include worship at 8 p.m. on Sunday July 9 and a 12:30 p.m. festival at Children’s Lutheran Home in Waverly. Marion Lutheran Church Women hostesses listed with names. Jr and Senior choir practices at 7:30 and 8:00 p.m. Norway events July 7 at 8:00 p.m. circle Bible study and worship at 8:00 a.m. church. July 12 general meeting of Norway Lutheran Church Women at the chapel with Mrs. Otmar Bruns speaking. circles 2 and 5 are hostesses.
ELGIN Sunday July 9 945 AM worship Highland 830 AM worship Monday July 10 9 AM church workers institute begins at Luther College plus ELGIN Highland service details listed by location and time.
Donald T. Caspers pastor leads Sunday school at 9:00 a.m. and worship at 10:00. Tuesday July 11 at 8:00 p.m. a meeting of all former and new church board members. Sunday services run 10:15 to 11:30 in morning with Sunday school 10:30 to 11:30 and afternoon song services 12:30 to 1:00 followed by church services 1:00 to 2:00. Mr and Mrs Norris Capper visited with the Lloyd Capper family at Lansing on Sunday.
St Pauls Methodist church announces a regular Woman's Society meeting July 6 at 2 pm with co hosts Mrs Dum meruth and Mrs Kling man, program by Mrs Kiple and worship by Mrs Grove. Also worship at 9 am and Sunday school at 10 am. Junior Hi Quest Camp runs July 10 to 8. Visitors and gatherings follow including alumni homecoming and a picnic at Elkader.
Mrs Robert Moore attends summer school at Upper Iowa University in Fayette Iowa.
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