Elgin News Briefs From Social Visitors To Farm Moves
Elgin residents report visits from relatives and friends including Mrs. Ben Stahl from Dubuque, Irma Berndt, Albert Magenfrau Jr, and the Halleck family. Doug confirms farm exchanges and moves involving Ern Lerch, Knudtson family, and Vivian Landsgard. A German Band Irish tunes event and a three act play at West Union are noted, plus a reunions for Ida Linsteadt and Krueger family members with a detailed roundup of local social activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Echo
Ern Lerch
Olavus Knudtson
Turkey River Bridge
Knudtson
Elkader
Vivian Landsgard
J. J. Phillips
Lerch
Edwin Krueger
Ida Linsteadt
Cleveland
N. D
Gustav Krueger
Gus
Hileen Evans
Q. W. Krueger
Ruth
Edward Krueger
Alfred
Wenger
Lester
Isabelle
Clermont
Abe Habeger
Wm. Krueger
Esther Krueger
West Union
Lindsteadt
Ida Krueger
Albert Krueger
Portland
Oregon
Lutheran Church Notes March 15 Services Open to All
Norway services at 1 o clock and English services listed. Come to church you are welcomed at each and every service. Pastor J. Strandjord signs note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
J. Strandjord
St Pauls M E Church Service Sunday Plans
St Pauls M E Church led by Minister J J Snyder and Mrs Louis Klingman from Piarist Church schedule worship at 10 a m and Sunday school at 11 a m on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Snyder
Louis Klingman
Church Services and Meetings Announced
Milyria Church plans Sunday worship at 11 15 a m and Sunday school in the morning led by Minister J Snyder and pianist Grace Foxwell. The Ladies Aid Society and Cemetery Association slated to meet Wednesday afternoon March 18 with Mrs Fremont Ogle as hostess.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Cemetery Association
Fremont Ogle
Elgin Baptist Church Announces Weekday Services and Meetings
Elgin Baptist Church led by Pastor Paul Zoschke announces Sunday morning worship at 10 o clock Sunday school at 11 o clock and evening worship at 7 45 o clock Organist is Lillian Jacobs The B Y P A meets at 9 p m Tabitha Society gathers Wednesday March 18 at 2 p m Prayer meeting at Sip m Choir rehearsal at ap m
Baptist Sunday School Bible Day Program
The Baptist Sunday school presents a Bible Day program on Sunday March 15 at 11 o clock. Gather in Thy House song responsive reading and prayer Thy Word is Like a Garden Welcome Sent G H Hackmann Glad Welcome Lorraine Miller Charlotte Tebbe Rose Marie Hackmann Margaret Miller I Love to Hear the Story Margaret German Unsearchable Riches Gladys Muller The Open Bible Dorothy Krueger Lois Burrow Here Am I Send Me The Book of God Lois Miller Sweet Words of Jesus Helen Pfister The Precious Book Alfred Jacobs Jr Send the Light Merle Ruckdaschel Clarence Miller Gordon Zurbriggen Kenton Krueger The Dear Old Bible Beginners Class The Story that Never Grows Old Chrystal Miller Elaine Zurbriggen Carry the Light Juanita Yearous Phyllis Pinney Shirley Miller Geraldine Burkdoll Service for the Master Marian Probert Carol Miller Loving and Giving Merlin Miller Vernon Wede David Hackmann Dust to the Tender Maxine Lehman Ambition Leo Lehman Duane Pinney Bobby Chapman Jimmie Daniels We Know It Gods Diamonds Our Wonderful Bible dialogue Mrs Zoschke's class Remarks Rev Zoschke Offering for Bible distribution Closing song by school.
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the Baptist Sunday School
G. H. Hackmann
Lorraine Miller
Dorothy Krueger
Lois Burrow
Lois Miller
Jesus
Helen Pfister
Alfred Jacobs, Jr
Merle Ruckdaschel
Clarence Miller
Gordon Zurbriggen
Kenton Krueger
Leo Lehman
Duane Pinney
Bobby Chapman
Jimmie Daniels
God's Diamonds
Zoschke
Snow shoveling count hits twenty seven times
A local man tracked shoveling efforts for a neighbor away in the south and tallying twenty seven shovels. The note reflects the heavy snow winter reported by the Independence Bulletin Journal. Walter Hanson hosted Edwin Krueger and Will Van Sickle. A fatal windmill fall near Hawkeye injured and killed Will Van Sickle, 65. He dropped sixty feet onto a frozen crust. Dr W E Walsh arrived promptly but he died about an hour later. The accident followed repairs to the windmill tower.
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Independence Bulletin—Journal
Will van Sickle
Hawkeye
W. EB. Walsh
Mrs Frances A Miller obituary and local notices
Mrs Frances A Miller of Ft Atkinson Wis died Sunday afternoon Feb 3 at her son Fred Millers home in Fon du Lac after six weeks illness She was born 1847 in Utica NY and died at eighty one years She was married to John O Miller in 1868 with several children named Fred Orville Elke Duffy Thomas George and Mrs Harvey The funeral was held Feb 25 at Lake funeral home in Fon du Lac and she was buried in Elgin IL Several local residents were mentioned with visits illnesses and social events. spring signs noted with robins returning and benches returning to Elgin businesses
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Frances A. Miller
Frederick
Fawnie Prichard
Ft. Atkinson
Wis
Fred Miler
Fon du Lac
Utica
N.Y
Ed Ty Jorin O. Miler
Fred
Orville
Pondiv Lac
Elke Duffy
Chicago
Thomas
Elna
George E
Berkley
Calif
Harvey
Howard
Niell
Karl Koehler
Home Economics Talk Boosts 4-H Efficiency
Twenty leaders and four committee women attended a 44H girls training school on March 4 at yetto Weeday. Dor othy Simmons extension home management specialist led sessions on organizing spaces and storage for bedrooms and recreation. She demonstrated how lighting and health relate to efficiency and money management, with plans for a second leaders’ training in April.
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Farm Bureau
Tate
Yetto
Weeday
Sods
Dorothy Simmons
Town State Coke
Miss Simmons
Schedule of Income Tax Helpers in Fayette County
The Fayette County Farm Bureau lists tax assistants visiting Arlington Fayette Elgin Clermont West Union with dates March 17 18 19 23 21 and 23 and hours 8 am to 5 pm. Bring failure slips canceled checks and expense statements to speed returns Louise Schori visited Edward C Olsen home for a week. The piece notes 3 000 000 rundown homes and similar automobile breakdown distress.
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Farm Bureau
Fayette County
Arlington
Town Hall
Fayette
Elgin
Elgin State Bank
Clermont
Farmers’ Savings Bank
West Union
First National Bank
Radio amateurs and ministers aid county efforts
The text notes J J Snyder and Rev Paul F Earhke drove to Payette Monday to help organize a county ministers association. It mentions A V Shaffer of viawoln Nebraska, former Eeho publisher, now employed in Washington DC, with the family staying in Lincoln for the present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Snyder
Paul F. “Earhke
Payette
A.V. Shaffer
Viawoln
Neb
Eeho
Washingrton
D. G
Shafter
Lincoln
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Vibe
Betty Kohler
Ben Stahl
Dubuque
Wm. Boleyn
Irma Berndt
Albert Magenfrau, Jr
Town City
John F. Berndt
Pat Halleck
Baby
Waterloo
Halleck
Louis Leman
Rose Garber
Pleasant Street
Carl Schori
Franklin Street
Chas, Chapman
S. A. Bird
Des Moines
M. A. Bird
Eda Zurbriggen
Ames
D. R. Roberts
Floyd
Lloyd Swartley
Hans Grether
Towa City
Erma Grether
C. J
Tim Thoman
Mr. Thoman
Gerald Schori
Cedar Rapids
Opera House
Mary Haas
Bess Stohr
Mrs. C
Halstenson
Fred R. Berg
Edwin P. Anderson
Albert Schori
Oelwe
Independence
Charlie
West Union High School
Auspices Presbyterian Church
Geo. Vaughn
Strawberry Point
Carrie v. Lucas
Wm. F. Miller
Mrs. Vaughn
Kohler
Warner
Rollins
Lutheran Church Notes
St. Paul’s M. E. Church
Milyria
D. J. Snyder
Grace Foxwell
Elgin Baptist Church
Baptist Sunday School
Walter Hanson
Oehwein
Clifvard Gisen
Geo. N. Sehori
T. M. Nielson
H. 5. Steele
Jola Felter
State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
X. W. Evans
Kenneth and
Louise
Stanley Hanson
Wm. Walthers
Reb. Grimes
R. W. Muehlenthaler
Chas Feller
Kenneth Evans
Paul Zurbriggen
Joe Becker
Georgia Stillman
Viola Berndt
Mr. Hanson
W. R. Blake
Robert Steele
Frank Greenley
Rainbow Quilt Block CO
Wichita Ave
Louise Schori
Edward C. Olsen
Virginia
St. Patrick's Dance
Va‘ Opera
Marsh Lith
Uae
S. R. Bird
Druggist
Elgin, Jowa
Sjoride
Baby Stuart
Babe
Max
Elgin, Iowa
Mutual
R. P. Strauch
Iowa
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