Local residents share visits and events around Elgin
Many names appear visiting or traveling through Elgin including Beas Stohr and Hoover in Waterloo, Delbert Fox in Forest City, and Carl Cox in Manchester. The Groth reunion is planned for June 19 at Wildwood Park Charles City. Regional plans include veterans events in Decorah and trips to Fayette and Dubuque as well as a spring chicken fry at Elgin bakery with Fried spring chicken and trimmings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beas Stohr
Elkader
Melvina. Hoover
Waterloo
Harry Wengers
Delbert Fox
Forest City
Sheldon Boyle
Fred Knight
West Union
Entel
Manchester
Carl Cox
Roy Steele
Dubuque
Vernice Gilge
Halarenson
Mel Kohler
Groth
Juxie
Wildwood Park
Charles City
H. 3
Steele
Kathleen
Postville
George Barn ‘Hart
C. P. Stoehr
Ern Holzer
Decorah
Lloyd Swartley
Iowa City
Leo Grether
Frieda Fraiburghaus
Virginia Doty
Town City
George Pollitt
Mary Hanson
Fayette
Myrlin Feller
The
State University
Forest Lawrence
Portland
Oregon
Elgin
Rose Garber
Lawrence
C. B. Schori
Gertrude Carpenter
Schori
Slater
Aurora
Bunting
Rex Stark
Des Moines
C. W. Nicklaus
Mary. Hanson
Dorothy Olson
Stark
Ella Olson
Carl Schori
Carl
Elgin Bakery
Zurvriggen
Baptist Church Notes from Sunday Services and Events
The Baptist church lists a Sunday schedule for June 19 with English service at 10 am and Sunday school at 11 am. A meeting at Sumner is at 3 pm, B Y P A program committee gathers at 7 30 pm, followed by an 8 pm program featuring Lloyd Jacob, Erma Grether, Luella Milter, Mabel Bennison, Lena Baumgartner, Ethel Bennison, Guy Probert, a male quartet, and other selections. Friday 8 pm re meeting, 1 9 pm choir rehearsal, and a note on changing prayer meeting to Friday. Also mentions the parsonage painting progress and nominating and auditing committees for July 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner
Lloyd Jacob
Erma
Grether
Luella Milter
Mabel Bennison
Lena Baumgartner
Alfred Jacob
Karl Miller
M. Zurbriggen
Edwin Kruger
Fred Schaer
Ben Baumgartner
F. C. Muehlethaler
Lutheran Church Notes
June events schedule lists Marion Norse and St Olaf services with cancellations. June 26 Norway and English services by Lawrence Jenson. July 10 Norway English services and McGregor Marion services. Marion Young People welcome at all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
St .Olaf
Norway
Lawrence Jenson
McGregor
M E Church Notes and Meeting Change
M E Church notes J J Snyder minister Mrs Louie Klingman pianist worship at 10 a m Sunday school at 11 a m Epworth League meets at 7 p m leader Marie Schupbach Owing to illness of Mrs Chas Feller the third division of the Ladies Aid Society meeting place moved from Mrs Feller home to Mrs H D Yack home this Thursday afternoon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Snyder
Louie Klingman
Epworth League
Marie Schupbach
Chas, Feller
Ladies’ Aid Society
Feller
H. D. Yack
Illyria Church Notes Shaffer Pianist At La Fonds
Illyria church notes Sunday school at 10 15 a m no morning service next Sunday homecoming service at 2 30 p m in the tent with a program of music speeches and more Cemetery association and the Ladies Aid Society meet at Mrs J M Shaffer's home Wednesday afternoon June 22
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Snyder
la Fonds Shaffer
Cemetery Association
Ladies’ Aid Society
J. M. Shaffer
Clayton County League Leads With Nine Teams Competing
Mr and Mrs J Schmid and Mrs John Lyford and daughter Joan spent Sunday at Elkader in the Ed Schmid home. Mrs John Lyford and daughter Joan left Tuesday for New Hampton to visit in the F R Lyford home before returning to Tennant Volga City and Strawberry Point led the Clayton county league last week with three straight wins. Nine teams are in the league this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schmid
John Lyford
Joan
Elkader
Ed Schmid
New Hampton
F. R. Lyford
Tennant
Volga City
Strawberry Point
Buckets bladder physic offers relief for nocturnal urination
An old advertisement touts BU-KETS a bladder preparation with buchu and juniper oil claimed to purify impurities and acids, ease irritation, and end waking at night. Buy a 280 box from local druggists. if no relief after four days a money refund is offered. Promoted by Broahr Drug Store and others in several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broahr Drug Store
Eigis
Bigler Drug Store
Wadena
Brick City Pharmacy
Clermont
Local Social Roundup From Gunder and Surroundings
Mr and Mrs Clarence Nelson and baby from Gunder spent Sunday evening at the Martin Halverson home. Valma Thorson visited grandparents Mr and Mrs Even Lien. Canton SD guests Mr and Mrs Tollef Helgerson dined with Mrs Nels Helgerson. Clarence Olson hosted guests honoring Rasmus Halverson of Laverne MN. Ernett Burt and baby of Waukon dined with Mrs Nels Lyngan. Alfred and Fernand DeAlta spent Sunday at Herman Buraas home. Ernest Holt and Mrs John Erickson visited Decorah. Elliott Olson returned from West Union hospital after a week of treatments. Ed Johnson checked on Ed Stray who is sick. Clifford Osmundson family visited Decorah and hospital to see Lillian Osmundson post appendectomy. Gilbert Burgas Gloria Haver Olson Albert, T Helgerson, Esten Landsgard, Eunice visited Arthur S Olson’s. Andrew Reinhart Helen and Esten Landsgard and Eunice called on Ole Reierson. Arthur S Olson and Joel Clark visited Mabel MN. Gilbert Anderson family dined with Ed Johnson. Hans Larson visited Nels Lyngans. Ole Reierson family spent Sunday with Lars Larson at Clermont. Eleanor Leona Thelma Lyngans stay week at Clifford Osmundson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Olson
Rasmus Halverson
Laverne
West Union Hospital
Ed Johnson
Ed Stray
Clifford Osmundson
Decorah
Lillian Osmundson
Gilbert Burgas
Gloria
Haver Olson
Albert
T. Helgerson
Esten Landsgard
Eunice
Arthur
Gilbert Anderson
Hans Larson
Nels Lyngans
Ole Reierson
Lars Larson
Clermont
Eleanor
Leona
Thelma Lyngans
Trade at home among friends in Sheldon area mix of notes
Notes report Junior Bovis of Swea City visiting the Sheldon Boyle home and a Dells of Wisconsin trip by Marie Mosby and Geraldine Schori. Postal rate changes take effect July 6. Potatoes reported from Rev Lauer and Baker gardens. Ossian burglaries and a car abandoned in Charles City. Local street improvements by Will Christ. Congress cuts civil service salaries above 1000 dollars, criticizing higher paid appointees. A local league with six teams tops, led by Wadena. Dorothy Greenwald crowned national spelling champion of 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bovis
Swea City
Sheldon Boyle
Postville Lumber Co
Pirweinne
Marie Mosby
Geraldine Schori
Dells
Wisconsin
U. S
Rev. Ph. Lauer
Charles City
Wadena
Chases
Mederville
St. Sebald
Congress
Civil Service
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W. Dwyer
Oelwein Chamber of Commerce
Glen A. Kidd
Ed Anderson
F. R. Berg
Marquette
Mississippi
Lans‘ing
Berg
Monarch
McLaughlin
Monarch Mac
Bara P. & G
Turday
Kohlers Elgin
Baptist Church Notes
Lutheran Church Notes
J. Strandford
M. E. Church Notes
Illyria
Clarence Nelson
Gunder
Martin Halverson
Valma Thorson
Mra
Lien
Tollef Helgerson
Canton S. D
Nels Helgerson
Voile
Max Thoma
Elgin, Iowa
Goodyear
Torkelson Bros
Tuba
Tune
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