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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1944
Page
6
Elgin Baptist Church announces a schedule led by Minister Paul I Zosehke and Organist Alfred Jacob. Thursday features Women’s Missionary Society at 2 pm Junior Society at 4 pm prayer service at 8 pm and choir rehearsal at 9 pm. Sunday includes worship at 10 am Sunday school at 11 am and evening service at 8 pm.
Sunday morning worship at 10 o clock and Sunday school at 11 o clock led by Rev Joseph C Warton with choir rehearsal Thursday evening at 7 30 o'clock both conducted by the church minister.
Mrs L Turnbull thanks friends and neighbors for cards and letters on her 97th birthday. She notes the memory and kindness were greatly appreciated in a brief appreciation notice.
A note thanks friends and relatives for cards flowers and visits during a hospital stay at Postville. Mentions visits by Mr and Mrs Max Thoma and Mr and Mrs Lewis Thoma and Joan and John, plus various guests and relatives visiting in Froelich and Elkader through the week.
Lesson centers on Caleb's perfect obedience to the Lord and faith under pressure. It cites his 85 years of strength, God’s promises, and the belief that with divine power one can conquer giants within and without. The study urges embracing God’s will and enduring faith.
Mrs. Max Thoma chairs the calendar committee urging immediate submission of all names and remittance for the church birthday calendar. The committee must finalize copy for printing within a week, so send in eligible names now. A Feller family reunion occurred at the West Union fair grounds last Sunday with many relatives documented. C. B. Schori underwent a pendectomy at Postville hospital last Wednesday night and hopes for a swift recovery at home.
The Elgin unit of the United Service Women will hold a business meeting at the town hall on Wednesday afternoon July 12. All members are urged to attend. IT se Tell 'em you saw it in the Echo.
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