Local Social Roundup Highlights Visits and Farewells
A stream of weekend visits and short trips fills the community notice. Mrs. Edwin Anderson and Frederick traveled from Waterloo to visit Mrs. Edith Berg, while Mrs. Baumgartner returned from Cedar Rapids. Families from Wadena, West Union, Oelwein, Postville, and McGregor are cited among guests and hosts. Card games, picnics, and a farewell for Mrs. Hughes mark a Kensington Club gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Anderson
Frederick
Waterloo
Edith Berg
B. J. Baumgartner
Cedar Rapids
Louise
Ern Baechler
Melbert
Howard Shaffer
Russell Jennings
Wadena
Ernest Peterson
West Union
Wayne Gilson
Frank Greenley
Mae Potter
Oelweth
Karolin Pale
Marlene Mosby
Camp Huaga
Walker
Georgana Falk
Beverly Frieden
Froelich
Fanny Frieden
Patty Peterson
Postville
Ethel Kohler
LeRoy Steele
Decorah
F. J. Harvey
Clifton
C. J. Harrington
C. M. Peterson
Fike
McGregor
Clifton Kohler
Charles Peterson
Carrie Steele
W. R. Blake
Robert Steele
Clermont
Edwin Erickson
Harvey Kruse
Bob
Detroit
Mich
Emma Olson
Jefferson D. Kruse
Moscow City
Tend Mres
Albert Schori
Leo Schori
C. B
John Falk
Lulu Schmid
Hughes
Club
Karen Kiple
Blairstown
Henry Meyers
Sheldon Boyle
Robert Miller
Oelwein
Harpers Ferry
Vernon Peters
W. P. Kohls
C. O. Christ
St. Joseph’s Hospital
New Hampton
Anna M. Schupbach
Anna Schupbach
P. J. Anderson
Mae
R. P. Strauch
Kensington Club
F. W. Hughes
Hazel Gehring
Fred Kohler
Hulda Broehr
Low
Tille Hangen
Mire
Chas
O'Neill
Brookings
5. D
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Birth and social notes from Grand Meadow News
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Willard Martin on July 12 at West Union hospital. Numerous visits and social gatherings are recorded, including relatives from Decorah Osage Chicago and La Crosse. People mentioned include Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Halverson, Ronald, Thelma Lyngnas, Clara Peterson, Caroline Martie, Nickols Martie, and Julia Landsgard among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Martin
West Union Hospital
Alvin Halverson
Ronald
Nickols Martie
Clara Peterson
la Crosse
Wis
Leo Larson
Ladies’ Aid
Ossian
Nesvick
Ed Johnson
Willard,Martin
Emanuel Larson
Laura Holt
Julia Landsgard
Louie Martie
Osage
Nick Martie
Chas. Odegard
Joe Houg
Caroline Martie
Thelma
Leona Lyngaas
Hilda Bolsinger
Payette
Lutheran Church Services Announced Sunday Schedule
Lutheran Church holds services at Marion at 9 30 and at Norway at 11 o’clock. Come to church, you are welcome at each service. Dr. S Strandjord, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Norway
J. Strandjord
Elgin Baptist Church Calendar Details
Elgin Baptist Church lists Paul F. Zoschke as minister and Alfred Jacob Jr as organist. The Tabetha Society meets Thursday at 2 p.m. with prayer at 8 p.m. Choir rehearsal at 9 p.m. Sunday worship at 1 o'clock, Sunday school at 11, and evening service at 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Zoschke
Alfred Jacob, Jr
Tabetha Society
Methodist Church Sunday Worship and Friday Rehearsal
The Methodist Church will hold Sunday morning worship at 10 with Rev. J C Warton as minister. A rehearsal is scheduled for Friday evening at 7 30 led by the church choir under the same minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Warton
Card of Thanks from the Frieden Family
Your kind expressions of sympathy in our recent bereavement will always be gratefully remembered. The George Frieden Family, Lamar, Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Frieden
Lamar, Mo
Enrolling With Blue Cross in Pleasant Valley Township
Residents of Pleasant Valley township may enroll in Blue Cross hospital service as Fay ette county extends the plan. Contact Mrs. Clif ford Olson Mrs. Ern Holzer Mrs. Louis Becker Mrs. Herbert Ash Mrs. Ailbe Habeger Betty Follett or Mrs. M. J. Blockhus. Enrollment is voluntary and open July 18 through August 1 with no later enrollment for at least a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Valley J Township
Blue Cross Hospital
Fayette County
Clifford Olson
Ern Holzer
Louis Becker
Herbert Ash
Ailbe Habeger
Betty Follett
M. J. Blockhus
Blue Cross
Vegetable leaf protein salvage from processing waste
Agricultural scientists attempt to salvage protein rich leaves from vegetable processing waste. The leaves contain garotene and riboflavin, scarce due to war conditions. A test meal was made by frying the leaves, then screening to separate brittle blades from tough stems.
Local Family Notices From Wisconsin Homes
Dad Conner returned home Tuesday night from La Crosse where he had been a patient at Lutheran hospital. He is staying at the Herbert Dummer home. Gloria Benish of Prairie du Chien spent the fore part of the week visiting her sister Mrs Leo Falb and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dad Conner
la Crosse
Wis
Lutheran Hospital
Herbert Dummer
Gloria Benish
Prairie du Chien
Leo Falb
Mosquitoes Found Inland in Salt Marshes Across Several States
Salt marsh mosquitoes capable of carrying malaria have been found inland in Indiana Illinois Arkansas Oklahoma and New Mexico. Public health official Herman L Feliton notes breeding occurs where salt water from off wells is discharged, highlighting the spread of these varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Illinois
Arkansas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Herman L. Feliton
U. S. Public Health Service
Abram and Lot Show Brotherly Love in Prosperity
A Bible lesson on Genesis 13 contrasts Abram and Lot to teach brotherly generosity. Abram, rich but faithful, seeks peace at Bethel and uses his status to prevent conflict, while Lot’s worldly tolerance leads toward Sodom. God blesses Abram for choosing godliness over wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lot
Abram
Canaan
Egypt
Abram II
Bethel
W. R. White
God
Sodom
Life Sketch of Geo Frieden in Amish Settlements
Geo Frieden born January 26 1880 in Elgin son of Fred and Anna Frieden. He married Minnie Martie in Elgin January 26 1902, moved with Amish settlers to Parton county Missouri from West Bend, prospered and raised a large family. Widowed in 1940, he moved to Lamar Missouri, married Rose Garber last January, then returned to Lamar. He died July 4 after removal of a tumor. Surviving are his widow six sons four daughters two brothers and three sisters. Funeral was held July 8 in Lamar attended by many neighbors and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Frieden
Elgin
Fred
Anna Frieden
Minnie Martie
Parton County
Missouri
West Bend
Lamar
Brothera
Oscar
Chas
Louisa Wirts
Rodman
Marie Strahm
Birthday Picnic Honors K Charles Feller in West Union
A West Union picnic at the fair grounds celebrated K Charles Feller's 11th birthday with attendees including the Dubuque and Wadena Cooley families, the Merlin Feller and Wit tenbaum households, and several Mork and Feller kin from West Union Clermont Sumner and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Robinson
G. HY. Fath
F. W. Hughes
Mt. Carroll
Postville
West Union Fair Grounds
K. Charles Feller
Leslie Cooley
Dubuque
Earl Cooley
Wadena
Merlin Feller
Wittenbaum
Sumner
Melvin Olson
Abel Mork
West Union
Elmer Anderson
Clermont
Henry Mork
Kenneth Mork
Orvin Thompson
Ray DeSart
R. W. Muehlentahler
Henry Feller
Chas
Feller
Harry Feller
Enoch Mork
Rosena Anderson
Iowans favor drafting war plant workers to replace frontline troops
In the Iowa Poll a large cross section of Iowans, 78 percent, say war plant workers should be drafted to replace men in battle if production declines. Only 14 percent would excuse released workers from continued war effort, with farm residents most inclined to defer. Special release from UMS Poll of the Des Moines Register and Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UM S
Des Moines Register
Fribuic
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Lutheran Church
Elgin Baptist Church
Hazel M. Rothlisberger
Ghe
Avalon
Better Pictures
Jack Fallows
Iowa
Frederic March
Elissa Landi
Cecil B. DeMile
Johnny Weissmuller
Johnny Sheffield
Richard Travis
Eleanor Parker
Mickey Rooney
Elizabeth Taylor
National Velvet
Lena Baumgartner
Dial
West Elgin
Harold, L. Lundquist
Chicago
Western
Union
International Counci
Abraham
Gabrielle
Hollywood
Ledger Syndicate
WNU
Geo. Frieden
John Welch
Harold Schneider
Echo-Enterprise
Uncle Sam
THE
ECHO
Enterprise
DR. Scholl
Max Thoma
Elgin, Iowa
America
Elgin Furniture Store
F. C. Muehlethaler
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