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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1934
Page
6
Local notes record a Berg's advertising push urging shoppers to buy suits before July 28. The column also lists residents visiting relatives, weekend trips, and social visits across towns including St Olaf Waterloo Clear Lake and Muscatine, with many names and small events.
Church notes list July events including Junior Picnic at the parsonage and B P U social at Clarence Kohls home. English service and Sunday school on Sunday, a Sumner meeting, a program with multiple musical acts, B Y P U prayer meetings, and choir rehearsals. It records church officers, the Vehurch annual meeting results, and Sunday school officers.
J J Snyder minister and Grace Foxwell pianist lead Sunday school at 10 16 a m and church service at 11 15 a m The Cemetery Association and Ladies Aid Society to be entertained on Wednesday afternoon July 18 in Syria church activities noted for this week
A fragment notes the home of Mrs Lula Rothlisber ger. No additional details or context are readable to establish date event or location beyond the name.
St Olaf Chapel holds English service at 9 00 a m Marion offers Norse service at 2 30 p m Norwegian church services at 11 09 a m and 2 30 p m Pastor S J Strandjord invites all to attend each service Welcome to every service across locations Norway Marion and Come to church as announced
M. E. Church notes J. J. Snyder, minister. Mrs. Louis Klingman, pianist. Service at 10 a.m. Sunday school at 11 a.m. Choir practice Thursday evening. The W. F. M. S. meets at the parsonage Friday afternoon.
Oak Grove News covers visits and family gatherings around Lima Lansing Elkader and nearby towns. Notes show Mr. and Mrs. Clyde King in C H Wilson home and many relatives attending dinners picnics and church events with traveling to Pullman Wash and Eldorado. It highlights local farewells and civic roles including Baptist Ladies' Aid president and postal career milestones for Walter Lake and Herman Kranert.
No better investment than to buy at Berg's sale. Americanism shows Senate millionaires probing fellow citizens seeking advantage. Postville plans to oil streets except the paved ones. An Iowa firm lands the contract. Whiteside County supervisors vote to buy 30 sponge rubber cushions for the chairs in the supervisors room to save time and curb delays.
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