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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1950
Page
8
Cheery Valley News lists Sunday visits as Harold Meisner and family with John Dennler. Butikofer and Knudtson families host gatherings at Guttenberg and Elgin. Dr. Van Eisen from Kansas City visits Irene and Pat Minihan and the Martin Minihan family. Numerous Kinship gatherings include Thoman, Butikofer, Dennler, and Muehlenthaler households with meals and supper guests across Postville and nearby towns.
Wadena area notes cover a Tuesday evening session of the Feyette county Legion and Auxiliary in the Presbyterian church basement. Loren Averett reported on his trip to Boys State in Des Moines while Ridney Corbin played saxophone and did a phone solo. Auxiliary members served lunch as many locals traveled for visits and gatherings across Iowa communities with numerous names and places cited.
Morning worship at 8 45. Sunday school at 9 45. Youth Fellowship will represent the church at Clear Lake Methodist Institute starting Sunday evening. Thanks are given to all committees for their loyal help in making Community Day a success. Mrs Clark Hummel of Arlington and Mrs Will Berger of Volga visited the Arthur Hermen home. Wayne Gibbs attended the 4 H short course at Ames last week. Mrs Leo Rothlisberger was ill last week. Harold Ball and family of Fayette visited the Frank Suba home. Carol Eaton of Cedar Rapids and Shirley Reusser of Elgin visited Mr and Mrs Tofield Heck Thursday to Sunday. Harlan Yearous had an operation at Oelwein hospital last Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Carl Heckmann and Mrs Marie Krueger of Elgin, the Will Frieden and Forrest Shat Betty Schneider of Rochester were mentioned in relation to the Fourth.
A regular Marion Mission Society meeting was replaced by an Aid gathering at the Aase Haugen home near Decorah on Thursday July 13. Visitors included Milwaukee residents Dr. Malinseh and Mrs., Richard and John.
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