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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1932

Page

8

Ills of local residents and visitors reported in Il ly ria column

Local notices detail visits and health updates across Oelwein West Union and surrounding towns. Names include Hendershott Riser DeSart Reinhart Bartholomew Dwyer Stoehr Wenger Etter Schori Bauman Jerdee and others. Several travel plans and a dog attack incident near Israel Shaffer are noted amid health recoveries and hospital plans.

I. D. Hendershott Oelwein Lana Henderson Ed Riser Postville Anna DeSart Emma Reinhart Waukon Rose Garber Palmer Bartholomew West, Union Julia Dwyer Thomas Howard Sr Martha Bucher Kansas City Hulda Stoehr C. P. Stoehr Virginia Hoover West Union Harry, Wenger Grand Junction Colo Richard Bauman Anna Degenfelder Lavina Johengen Buffalo N. Y Illyria Israel Shaffer Shaffer Medberry

Kensington Club Hosts Theater Party and Local Outings

Social notes recount Mrs Royllis visiting Manchester and Mrs Schori hosting Kensington Club on the Schori lawn. Families visit relatives near Swea City Mason City and West Union attend birthdays and picnics. A hospital trip for Mrs Cahalan is planned with relatives keeping vigil as Mrs Lyons weakens. Ern Baechler’s team causes a milled run that ends harmlessly near the park.

Royllis Manchester Guy Probert Albert Schori Kensington Club Schori Pearl Grimm Sam Yost J. J. Potter Blue ,Island Mil H.H. Wolf H. W. Falh J. B. Lyons Fayette Menzo ‘Smith Theo Dons Emma Feldman Forest Park Roza Meuhlethaler Katie Bauman Miss Feldman Karl Miller George Durscher Gertrude, Hackman Clarence Kohls

Baptist Church Notes July Sunday Schedule and Meetings

Sunday a m communion service and 11 a m Sunday school with 12 26 p m dinner in church. Serving committee includes Mrs Ed Buser Mrs Mary Haas Mrs Tofield Heck Mrs Louise Miller Edna Miller Mrs Richard Krager Mrs George Duracher Esther Durscher Metta Buser Dorothy Etter. Junior meeting 12 30 p m. Committee meeting 2 45 p m. Annual reports and election. Friday July 1 8 p m covenant meeting and 9 p m choir rehearsal. Friday July 8 3 p m prayer meeting and 9 p m choir rehearsal. Wednesday July 6 2 p m Ladies Aid Society at Mrs J F Miller home with Mrs Haas assisting. Mass choir at B P U convention praised. Hans Keiser birthday June 16 observed with a special table and edge by Mrs Earl Kiple. Group 2 B Y P A listed with captain Frieda Miller to Abe Habeger and many others. Cordial welcome to all.

Thhle Ed Buser Mra Mary Haas Tofield Heck Louise Miller Edna Miller Richard’ Krager George Duracher Esther’ ‘Durscher Metta Buser Dorothy Etter Ladies’ Aid Society J. F. Miller Hasa Hans Keiser Earl Kiple Aung Frieda Miller Ethel Rennizon Lena Baumgartner Lloyd Jacob Ben Baumgartner F.C. Muehlethaler Frances Pinney Fred Schaer Guy Probert Alfred Baechler Edwin Bauman Karl Kiple Erma Grether Luella Miller Helen Baechler Marie Erhardt Elmer Pinney Abe Habeger Fred Grimm Mabel Rennison Louise Schori Lillian Kruger

M. E. Church Notes Discontinue Epworth Leagues

The Epworth League voted July 19 to discontinue services through July and per year, citing rising membership. Over forty members remain with monthly business meetings and social hours. Morning worship at 10, Sunday school at 11, Mrs. Louis Klingman at piano. Ladies Bible class to meet at Mrs. Emma Lewis’s home.

J. J. Snyder Louis Klingman Epworth League Emma Lewis

Lutheran Church Notes Marion Service Schedule

Marion church lists English services at 10 30 a m and 2 30 p m with Olaf Chapel at 3 o'clock. Pastor left June 20 for vacation. Rev G Gunston of Inlermont is to be called in case of illness. You are welcome at each service. J Strandford, Pastor.

Marion Church Marion eGregor Olaf Chapel G. Gunston Inlermont Salle

Illyria Church Notes Sunday Service Info

Illyria church invites parishioners to Sunday school at 10 15 a m and worship at 11 15 a m led by pianist La Fonda Shaffer. Friendly congregation welcomes newcomers to worship with them.

J. J. Snyder la Fonda Shaffer

Local notes from Gunder News and Echo items

A collection of brief social notes from Gunder News including travel by Lou Erickson to Montana, visits by Austen Halstenson and families in Clermont, births and caregiving at Otto Hanson’s, and Dorcas Society plans. Also a humorous Mark Twain anecdote about a newspaper spider and advertising.

Lou Erickson Montana Austen Halstenson Dakota G. Ness O. G. Olson Clermont Selma Olson Otto Hanson Marie Skaine Emma. Gunderson B. Nelson Echo Mark Twain Missouri Mark

Local want ad proves market power as coin sells out

Gus Gunderson reported his Echo want ad did brisk business by Saturday morning, selling out the coin and drawing extra customers. Ethel Feller underwent tonsillectomy at West Union hospital Tuesday morning performed by Dr H H Wolf. Mrs Geo N Schori is up and around after a recent illness and her daughter Mrs Edward Olsen of West Union is caregiving and handling the housework.

Gus "Gunderson the Echo Ethel Feller West Union Hospital H. H. Wolf Geo. N. Schori Edward Olsen West Union

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