Elgin Social Calendar and Local Visits
Elgin residents share visits across Waterloo Ames and Decorah as families attend birthdays and funerals. Local trips include Des Moines and New York City. notable notes on Grove Oklahoma gardening plans and ill health of N. H. Bakeman. Communities gather for dinner, birthdays, and mourn the loss of Bakeman with relatives from Fayette West Union Postville and Waterlon in attendance.
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the Echo
West Union
Argo Gazette
County
Argo-Gazette
Church Services Schedule Highlights for Sunday
J. J. Snyder and Grace Foxwell are listed as speaker and pianist for Sunday activities. Sunday school starts at 10 15 a m and church worship follows at 11 15 a m, inviting attendees to participate in morning services.
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J. J. Snyder
Grace Foxwell
St Pauls M E Church Service and Meeting Schedule
St Pauls M E Church led by Minister J Snyder with pianist R C Jorgenson offers worship at 10 a m and Sunday school at 11 a m The General Aid Society will meet Thursday afternoon in the church parlors.
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J. Snyder
R. C. Jorgenson
General Aid Society
Elgin Baptist Church Schedule Under Pastor Zosehke
The Elgin Baptist Church announces morning worship and communion at 10 with Paul F. Zosehke as pastor and Lillian Jacobs as organist. Sunday school follows at 11, with afternoon services at 2. A quarterly business meeting occurs after the program at the B Y F U social. A Women’s Missionary Society meeting is Wednesday at 2 p.m. Prayer meeting at 8 p.m. Choir rehearsal at 9 p.m.
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Paul F. Zosehke
Lillian Jacobs
Women's Missionary Society
Funeral Rites Held for Elgin Resident Harry Heston
Harry Odel Heston died at his Elgin home on February 27 1937 aged 46. He was born in Mechanicsville Iowa on August 31 188?9 and lived in Decorah Mesa and Elgin. Survived by his wife Clara Marie, mother, brother Trafford Heston of Los Angeles and other relatives. Funeral services were at St Pauls before burial in Elgin cemetery.
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Harry Odel Heston
William
Nancy Heston
Mechanicaville
Iowa
Elgin
L. Heston
Presbyterian Church
Mechanicsville
Cedar Rapids
Trafford Heston
Los Angeles
Galif
Virgil O
G. H. Falb
Howard Shaffer
Edward Klingman
Wayne Gilson
C. B. Schori
R. C. Jorgenson
Marie Heston
Nancy O'Malley
Vergil O'Malley
Death of Nicholas H. Bakeman in Elgin and family history
Nicholas H. Bakeman aged 78 died February 24 1937 in Decorah hospital after a life spent in Michigan Iowa South Dakota and Elgin. He was tied to the Bakeman clan tracing to Daniel Frederick Bakeman Revolutionary War ancestry. Survived by wife Mary Elizabeth and five children. Funeral held at St Pauls M E church Elgin with burial in Elgin cemetery.
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Nicholas H. Bakeman
George
Lucy Bakeman
Dowagine
Michigan
Decorah Hospital
Charles
Rockford
Iowa
Richard
Springfield
Laura Douglas
Seattle
Wash
Nora Nichols
Santa Barbara
Calif
Dovers Mill
Mary Elizabeth Ketchum
Elgin
South Dakota
LeRoy C
Antioch
Frank W
Huron
S. D
Alma Bauder
West Union
Delbert H
Belmont
Harriet Stratton
Daniel Frederick Bakeman
New Jersey
St. Paul's M. E. Church
Rev
J. J. Snyder
Howard Shaffer
Wayne Gilson
C. B. Schori
Gordon Mosby
R. C. Jorgenson
Hana Grether
Fred Kohler
Max Saltsgiver
L. L. Bloomfield
Mel Kohler
Ern Bauder
Elgin Cemetery
Echo Office Ad Sells 10 Cent Cards and Recipe Forms
Mr and Mrs Lewis Thoma of At kins visited Elgin and Oelwein over the weekend staying with their parents Mr and Mrs Max Thoma in Elgin and Mr and Mrs Aldean Culver in Oelwein. Margaret Crider visited Geraldine Yearous in Wyria. Elgin high school pupils enjoyed a social at Odd Fellows hall Friday with radios and dancing entertainment.
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John Troupe
Jimmie
Oelwein
C. F. Wagner
W. Kuster
Feller Building
Edward Krueger
Elgin
Max Thoma
Lewis Thoma
Atkins
Aldean Culver
Margaret Crider
Geraldine Yearous
Wyria
Elgin High School
Odd Fellows Hall
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Nerial Bel Nortra HW Films
Mra
Edward Klingman, Jr
Waterloo
Paul Liddle
Elkport
K. E. Mark
Kiple
Edwin Anderson
Frederick
FR. Berg
S. R. Bird
Rochester
Minn
Bob Steele
Upper Iowa University
Upper Iowa Peacock
Jud Conner
Albert Dummermuth
Fayette
Eldred Dummermuth
Ward Brabham
Albert Moschel
Herbert Dummermuth
A. M. Weibel
Eday Zurbriggen
Donna Wenger
Lyle Nelson
Harold Conner
Ames
William and
Harold Weibel
The
State College
LeRoy Rothlisberger
Joseph Hanson
Des Moines
Rosa Bauman
Grove
Oklahoma
Ida Lehman
la Porte City
Albert Schori
DB. R. Roberts
J. G. Bauman
R. A. Crider
Burton Wolf
Barbara Crider
Ray DeSart
Dale
Erma Jane
Dean
Iowa Falls
Robert. Dunham
New York City
H. 0. Heston
New York
Koevenig
Warren Harrington
Postville
Ethel Kohler
C. J. Harrington
John Baldwin
Clara Mae Baldwin
Joe Kinnan
Ray Stratton
Decorah
N. H. Bakeman
Mr. Bakeman
Charles Bakeman
Gon Vern
Fox
Waterlon
Chas. Whitley
Floyd Conkey
Guinelay
Bakeman
Mac Roland
H. H. House
Verle Kniel
Mia
Harry Cline
Smeltzer
L. D. Hitch
Near West Union
van Camp
Kohler
Ilyria Church
St. Paul’s M. E. Church
Elgin Baptist Church
Clara Muehlenthaler
G. J. Mosby
Mrs. Mosby
Rock Valley
Tollef Larson
Chris Erickson
John
H. T. Loftsgard
Loftsgard
Allhose
Mary EK. Bakeman
Calter T. Loftsgard
Lena Benson
la Grosse
Wis
Fred Falk
la Crosse
Boles Capper
Echo
Elgin, Iowa
Foot Comfort Store
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Norge
Elgin Furniture Store
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