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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1943
Page
6
The article lists numerous Elgin families and friends visiting hospitalized Mrs. Jim Yearous and Mrs. Gerald Yearous at St. Marys in Rochester. It notes operations, recoveries, and several relatives traveling from nearby towns to be with patients, plus local social visits and amateur events through the week.
The Church of the Savior in Clermont hosts a service next Sunday July 18 at 3 o clock conducted by Charles F Edwards of Decorah. The public is invited to attend.
A O Nesset Pastor announces Sunday in Highland July 18 with Sunday school at 9 80 p m and service at 10 30 a m East Clermont Luther League at 8 15 p m Every Wednesday East Clermont choir rehearsal Saturday July 17 Confirmands meet at Elgin at 3 p m Wednesday July 21 West Clermont Mission Society at 2 15 p m Hostesses Nels Gilbert Helen Osmundson Ed Barnes Louie Amundson Theo Kjosa Otto Vasby Ole Benson Ole Amundson Merle Moen Program chairman Mrs Roy Swenson
The St Olaf Lutheran Brotherhood will visit Farmersburg on July 1. Marion holds a 9 30 o clock service in Norwegian and Norway at 11 o clock in English. All welcome to attend each service led by Dr S J Strandjord at Pastorate nr.
Elgin Baptist Church announces a Tabitha Society meeting Thursday at 2 p.m. Prayer service at 8 p.m. Choir rehearsal at 9 p.m. Sunday morning worship at 10 a.m. Sunday school at 11 a.m. Services at Sumner at 3 p.m. Evening services at 8 p.m. Paul Fr Zoschke is minister Alfred Jacob Jr is organist.
Sunday morning worship at 11 o'clock and Sunday school at 16 o'clock. Choir rehearsal Friday at 7:30 pm. WSCS circle meetings Thursday afternoon, July 22, Circle A with Mrs Ray DeSart, Circle B and Circle C at church parlors with hostessing by Mrs H S Steele and Mrs Max Hunsberger. Rev Joseph C Warton, minister, hosted dinner guests Mr and Mrs H H Gilbertson and sons.
Lesson text reflects Exodus verses on Moses being chosen to lead Israel. It stresses understandable caution humble weakness and God’s backing with authority. It notes Moses’ speech fear and substitution of Aaron, urging trust in God’s enabling power over human gifts.
Mr and Mrs Thos Desmond spent a week with her parents Mr and Mrs H D Yack and traveled to Tiskelwa HL Sunday. Leo Grether of Cincinnati welcomed a 712 pound girl born Tuesday July 13, third grandchild of Mr and Mrs Hans Grether. A Bancroft house roof suffered wind damage from a storm, parts of an implement shop roof landed on Leonard Hatten’s garage, damaging the building and the Hatten car. Fremont County reports 5028 groundhog scalps for bounty with 60 cents a scalp. Eg Wallance, Jim Yonke and others contribute. Nora Lee Bitterman eight of Albia will appear on a Coast Guard recruiting poster after a relative submission won a $23 war bond.
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