Local social notes recount visits and gatherings
A string of visits and dinners dominates the page as residents from Hawkeye to West Union, Castalia, Clermont, Guttenberg, and Charles City are listed with friends and relatives. Notables include Mrs. Mabel Gruver returning from Loomis California, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Jacob and Mrs. Archie Schroeder visiting in McGregor, and Eunice Gehring winning Mardi Gras prize at Newman Club event. Others cover hospital calls, church society meetings, and upcoming local events.
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Marilyn and
Kerolin
Clara Bane
Amy L. Torkelson
Helen Wenger
T.C
D'M. Gehring
Phyllis
John Pulfer
Mabel Gruver
Loomis
Calif
Harold Fischer
Cedar Rapids
Lawrence Etter
West Union
Lloyd Jacob
Sheffield
Archie Schroeder
Postville
Ida Grether
C. O. Torkelson
Ivan
Belva Snyder
Gons
Leonard J Moore
McGregor Hospital
Ray Tomsheik
Clermont
Clara ‘Baumgartner
Mylan Stansbury
Hawkeye
Otis Torkel
Mary
Guttenberg
Sue Bovis
Jim
Lew Grover
John Barnhouse
Lyle Leath
Loren Casper
Charles City
Wayne Seidler
Waterloo
Sam Lehman
Lehman
Eleanor Gisleson
Zebbie Davis
Elmer Pinney, Jr
Gus Krueger
H. D. Yack
Women's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
Cotter Canne Calle
Alice Winkler
Alta Klingman
Libbie Largon
Robert Miller
Getwein
Sheldon Boyle
Mary Keiser
R. A. Crider
Bess Stohr
Mel Kohier
Albert Schori
Georgia M. Schori
C. B. Schori
Leo Schori
Mel Kohler
Chas. Wenger
Jake Butikofer
Francis West
Reynold Strong
Iowa State College
H. F. Robbins
San Juan
Texas
Conner Dummermuths
Walt Dummermuth
Wm. Mueller
Low
Neva J. Duc
Scher
Herbert Dummermuth
Eunice ‘Gehring
J .M. Gehring
Newman i Club
Eunice
Clarence G. Thompson
Harpers Ferry
Calmar
Inez B. Shaffer
Salida
Colo
In Memoriam for E O Lien Parents’
In memory of our dear parents Mr and Mrs E O Lien who passed away one year ago Feb 14 and 27. We would give to clasp your hands and see your kind faces again. The silent heartache is shared by those who loved you. Peacefully sleeping at last, their trials are past as God called them home. The Children.
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Lien
Seer Oene Ae Aoa Methodist Church Service Card
The Seer Oene Ae Aoa Methodist Church invites worshipers to Morning Worship at 10:00 a.m. and Sunday School at 11:00 a.m. A membership training class for 5th graders meets Saturday 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. led by Pastor Bruce D. Jones. A Family Sunday is planned for March 19 and youth treasure party is scheduled for Monday evening. March focuses on Our Faith in Prayer.
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Youth Fellowship
Bruce D. Jones
St Olaf Lutheran Church March Services and Events
St Olaf churches schedule Sunday services at 9 30 Marion at 11 Norway at 7 30 pm Luther League Marion Bible hour at 8 pm One great hour of sharing March 12 radio programs March 3 Mutual 8 30 pm March 4 NBC 3 30 pm March 4 ABC 9 30 10 00 pm March 11 CBS 5 30 6 00 pm changes may occur Ladies Aid March 9 Merion Mrs Kirkberg and Mrs Rejersen will serve Come to church and you are welcome at each service Dr S J Strandford pastor
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St. Olaf
Marion
Norway
Luther League
Mutual
NBC
ABC
CBS
Merion Ladies’ Aid
Clarence Kirkberg
Cornelius Rejersen
S. J. ‘Strandford
Dinner Guests at Randolph Reison Home
Mr and Mrs John McMillan and son Henry McMillan Elmer Meyer Ardis Groth and Mr and Mrs Woodrow Reed and son were dinner guests of Randolph Reison at his home Sunday evening.
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John McMillan
Henry McMillan
Elmer Meyer
Ardis Groth
Woodrow Reed
Randolph Reierson
In memory of Louie Popenhagen obituary tribute
In memory of our husband and father Louie Popenhagen who passed away one year ago March and time cannot erase the memory of a loving heart. Comfort in the thought that as years go by our memories grow dearer still for love can never die. Mrs L C Popenhagen and two daughters Mrs Arthur Groth and Mrs Walter Medberry and families.
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Louie Popenhagen
Marcnard
L. C. Popenhagen
Arthur Groth
Mra
Walter Medberry
Fam Fies
Palmer Family Sends Winter Greetings From Detroit
The Harry Palmers of Detroit report a fair winter with heavy snow and sub zero temperatures. They send regards to Elgin friends, Mrs. L. D. Hitch of West Union, and note Saturday visits by Frank Greenley and the Johnsons who were in Dubuque on business.
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Harry Palmers
Detroit
Mich
Elgin
L. D. Hitch
West Union
Frank Greenley
Harry Johnson
Dubuque
Elgin Baptist Church announces March events
Pastor Arthur Itterman outlines Thursday schedule with prayer study at 8:00 p.m. Youth choir rehearsals and Bible memorization at 7:00 p.m. Special prayer leads to confident requests. Sunday events include morning service at 10:00, noon dinner, and choirs and board meetings through the day.
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Arthur Ittermanon
Carl, Hackmann
Tople
Card of Thanks to Postville Hospital Support
Darwin Gilson expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for cards letters and gifts received during a hospital stay. He notes the kindness will be long remembered and deep appreciation is extended to all who offered support.
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Postville Hospital
Darwin Gilson
Mrs Jake Bytikofer Thanks Neighbors and Friends
Mrs Jake Bytikofer expresses gratitude for the love kindness cards gifts and visits from relatives neighbors and friends during her hospital and home stay at Mr and Mrs Francia Wert. She extends heartfelt thanks to all who supported her during this time.
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Mig
Francia Wert
Jake Bytikofer
Card of Appreciation from Florence Hofer
Card of Appreciation thanks neighbors friends and club members for cards letters and gifts during hospital stay and after returning home. Florence Hofer expresses gratitude for the comforting messages and support. TER pend protect chicks against coccidiosis and worms.
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Florence Hofer
Local families share visits and graduation news
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Evans and Mrs Grace Evans hosted dinner guests in the Gus Krueger home. The Francis Wolf family from Clermont visited the Martin Wenger home. Vern Trude and family visited John Hellum. J F Bailey of Guttenberg and W P Kohla with spouses dined at the D C Dean home. Lulu Schmid returned from Mt Vernon. Alice Frieden, Waterloo, a Gates Business College student, will graduate in fall after completing the junior secretarial course. Earl Kiple, Ole Loftsgard, Michael Blockhus and James Fennall of Wadena attended events in Des Moines and the Legion Auxiliary midwinter conference.
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Kenneth Evans
Grace Evans
Gus Krueger
J. F. Bailey
Guttenberg
D. C. Dean
W. P. Kohla
Lulu Schmid
John Lyford
Mt. Vernon
Alice Frieden
Waterloo
Harry Frieden
Gates Business College
Earl Kiple
Ole Loftsgard
Michael Blockhus
James Fennall
Wadena
Des Moines
Kipla
Loftsgard
Blockhus
Rose Reusser
The
Legion Auxiliary
Fort Des Moines
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Leota Welch
Echo Office
Oliver Torkelson
Don
D-X
Estella Feller
Chas. Gehring
Kathryn
Jack
Eva M. Dennler
Alta Gehring
Hazel
F. D. Welch
Don Fausey
Memoriam
Stad van Seer Oene Ae
Elgin Oil Co
Mr. Welch
Leonard Roberts
Elgin Baptist Church
Don Fauser
Elgin Oil Company
F. D
Frosty” Welch
Francis Wolf
Martin Wenger
Vern Trude
John Hellum
America
Goodrich
Max Thoma
Elgin, Iowa
Elgin Furniture Store
Fred C. Muehlethaler & Sons
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