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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1934
Page
6
Cedar Rapids guest R J Stoehr joined his brother and family for Memorial Day. Local residents, including Mary Hanson, C S Whitney, and the DeSarts, hosted visits and travel to nearby towns. The Elgin Legion and junior band aided memorial services. Community events feature fairs, church gatherings, schooling notes, and regional visits between Elgin, Britt, and surrounding towns.
June events include Ladies Aid Society meeting at Mrs Rudy Yunker home Thursday at 2 pm English services Sunday June 10 at 10 am and 8 pm Children’s Day program at 11 am B Y P A gathering June 12 to 14 at Parkersburg with local youth planning to attend Prayer meeting June 16 at 8 pm Choir rehearsal 9 pm Win-One club expects Rev Thomas next Sunday offing New B P U officers elected Clarence Kohls president Lester Wenger vice president Lillian Jacob secretary Dorothy Etter assistant secretary Hugo Hackman treasurer Erma Grether pianist Lillian Jacob assistant pianist Frieda Miller librarian You are invited to all services
J Snyder ministers at the M E Church with Mrs Louis Klingman on piano. Morning worship at 10, Sunday school at 11, choir practice Thursday. The Women’s Foreign Missionary Society meets Friday at Nora Klingman’s home. Parents may have children baptized on Children’s Day June 17 during a unified service and dedication of youth. If not baptized, this day is the occasion.
J J Snyder minister and BC Geace Basewell pianist prep a 10:25 Sunday school and an 11:16 Children’s Day program in the Slyria notes. Guests and families from Postville visit, birthdays celebrated, and a social evening honors Ruth Schupbach’s twenty second birthday with a lunch.
A long program for Children’s Day is planned at the Baptist Sunday School on Sunday morning June 10 at 11 o'clock. It features songs, readings, prayers, a lesson, and a closing discussion by Rev. P. A. Lauer. Read notices in the Echo for advertisements and local society updates.
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