Local Social Notes Include Family Visits and Moves
Residents share visits and movements across towns with extended families. Eliza Habeger returned from caring for Mrs Abe Habeger, while Elizabeth McMillan and Winifred McMillan visited Cedar Rapids relatives. Lyman Martin moved to Des Moines, and Edward Hodel relocated to Oak Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Habeger
Abe Habeger
Betty Schori
Cornell College
Vernon
C. B. Schori
Ethel Kohler
C. M. Peterson
Pontville
J. A. Keavenig
Elizabeth McMillan
Cedar Rapids
Winifred McMillan
Mt. Pleasant
Rose McMillan
Postville Hospital
McMillan
Lester Lachsinger
Ted Neuman
Jacob Hoover
John Lachsinger
Elizabeth
Winifred
Henry
John McMillan
Ed Wenger
Harold Woellert
Strawberry Point
Mabel Reitz
Echo
Oak Park
Lombard Ave
Tle
Ed Brackin
Durand
Illinois
Elgin
Winkler Stokers
John M
Tillotson
Dial
John Howard
Chris Wenger
Roy Leuchtenmacher
John Nydegger
Mary Allen
Warren Joyce
West Union
L. ©. Reierson
Mein Baptist Church services and events schedule
Thursday evening prayer service at 8, choir rehearsal at 9. Friday evening European Relief parcels packing by helpers. Sunday worship at 10, Sunday school at 11, evening service at 6. Ruth Krueger organist, Paul Zoschke minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Zoschke
Ruth Krueger
Committee On European Relief
Methodist Church Seeks Members for Training Class Palm Sunday
The official church board met to discuss church business. The first membership training class was led by the pastor. Those in eighth grade or higher may join next Sunday at 2 30 PM at the church. Young people will be received on Palm Sunday. Baby baptisms on Easter Sunday and an adult baptism on March 28 are planned. Adults seeking baptism should contact the pastor. W S Circle meetings are set for March 20 with hostesses for Circles A B C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Light
Chas. Feller
H. H. Wolf
Ilyria and Elgin Youth Fellowships Present Race Relations Play
At a joint meeting last Thursday the Ilyria and Elgin Youth Fellowships staged a race relations play performed by Kathleen Ss, Chita Bane, Ardis Frieden, Danna Medberry, Noel Smith, Glen Medberry and Robert Yearous. Forty five youths attended and played games after the performance. Fifty youths and guests visited the Elgin Skating Rink on Friday evening. Choir practice is set for Thursday at 7 15 pm followed by a discussion on Boy Meets Girl in Todays World with voting charts to aid selecting peers. Rev Bruce D Jones, Pastor.
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Ilyria and
Elgin
Tilyria
Kathleen Ss
Chita Bane
Ardis Frieden
Danna “ Medberry
Noel Smith
Glen Medberry
Robert Yearous
Elgin and
Illyria
Elgin Skating Rink
Bruce D. Jones
Lutheran Church Notes March 16 Services and 4-H Night
Marion holds 9:30 and 8 p.m. services with invitations for fathers, mothers, boys and girls to attend 4-H related activities. Norway hosts 11 o'clock service. Pastor J. Strandjord welcomes all to each service.
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Marion
Norway
J. Strandjord
Card of Thanks from Kenneth Anderson at Postville Hospital
Expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for cards gifts and visits during hospital stay. Mentions appreciation of remembrances. Includes note about highway accident near Jefferson Iowa where a semi truck carrying four new autos overturned. cars sent back to Detroit.
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Postville Hospital
Jefferson
Iowa
Detroit
Building Credit Notes for Young Farmers
Young men starting in farming learn credit is vital to the farm business. The article urges establishing good credit relationships and understanding sources of both long term and short term credit.
Birthday celebrations and visits across Elgin community
Janette and Jeanette Krueger marked their seventh birthday week with a surprise party planned by their mother Mrs Gus Krueger. Nearby, Decorah residents visited Rochester to see Mrs Bert Bruckner who was reported improved. Multiple family dinners and birthday observances occurred in the area with neighbors and relatives sharing meals and greetings on weekends and holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janette
Jeanette Krueger
Gus, Krueger
Beverly Muelethaler
Marjorie Johnson
Ruth Ann Mitts
Roberta Barker
Eloise Lantz
Marcia Wolf
Patsy, Capper
Marlene Wede
Marie Sutter
Janice Larson
Greta Falk
Annette Wenger
Linda Kiple
Excelsior Springs
Virtus Yack
Larry Gene
Kenton Krueger
Lorence
Muehlethaller
Clarence
Muehlethaler
Beverly
Gus Krueger
Oliver Torkelson
Des Moines
Dorothy
Carrie Steele
Ed’ Medberry
Paul Zurbriggen
Bobby
Harry [Johnson
W. P. Kohls
Sheldon
Harold Schneider
Creighton Conner
Conner Dummermuth
Connie
Woodrow Hyde
Carol
Hebert Dummermuth
Clermont
Herbert Dummermuth
Hyde
Albert Dummermuth
Derryl
Kay
Bob' Andrea
Fayette
Ole Reienson
Louisa
Martie
Lydia
Fred
Joe Wander
Wander
Vistors
Anna
Fascher
Kenneth
Jake Wander
Harold ‘Pfister
Vera Konichek
Chicken Leaders Include 15 Iowa Counties
Fifteen Iowa counties rank among the 100 leading chicken counties in the United States per the 1945 Census of Agriculture. Iowa farms held 7,822,022 chickens on January 1, 1945, about 24 percent of the state total of 33,218,764, versus eight percent of the national 433,110,674. Leading counties include Fayette 32 602 347, Clayton 61 507,306, Bremer 62 498,225, Winneshiek 71 485,593, and Delaware 89 457,912.
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Iowa
United States
Fayette
Clayton
Bremer
Winneshiek
Delaware
Ambulance fleet drives Iowa miles since 1932
University of Iowa hospitals ambulance service has fielded 20 units statewide, visiting all 99 counties five times weekly. It transports over 20,000 patients annually, with a 1945-46 saving of 45423 dollars. Last year the fleet carried 6.46 passengers per round trip at 2.12 cents per passenger mile. bad weather kept ambulances off roads only twice in ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Iowa Hospitals
Iowa
Intimate fellowship with Christ lesson notes on John 14
A March 16 lesson reflects on Jesus final words to his disciples before Calvary. It emphasizes fearlessness through faith, empowered living by the Holy Spirit, and the believer's unity with Christ as the vine and branches. It cites comfort in Christ's promise to prepare a place, his return, and the call to action through faith and purification.
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Son of Man
Calvary
Peter
Christ Jesus
Christ
Jesus
God
Earth
Fish as a diet staple and pasture blends praised
Iowa State College nutritionist Jewel Graham urges greater fish and shellfish consumption for protein and iodine benefits, noting Iowa's goiter belt. Iowa trials show southern bromegrass alfalfa mixtures yield best pastures, with southern brome varieties outperforming in northern Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tnwest
Jewel Graham
Iowa State College
Iowa
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Kenneth Anderson
Leslie Anderson
Ossian
Castalia
Robert Quinn
Evansville
Wisc
Frieda Etter
Fred ’ Wedo
Ida, Wedo
Joe Brackin
Johnny
Ralph
Wise
Alfred, Jr
Chicago
Otto Krueger
Ruth
Harry Johnson
Max Thoma
West Coast
Max
C. J. Mulford
Winthrop
Myrlin Feller
Sumner
Geo. Anderson
Mae Anderson
Ic. B. Schorl
Minneapolis
Cylfard Medberry
Max Medsberry
Rock Garden
Clifford
Jim Muncie
Florence
John Muncie
Perry Medberry
Mr. Medberry
Robert Gruver
Waterloo
Lew Gruver
Gerhard Halverson
The
Phoenix
Ariz
Elmer Walter
Dorell Mitts
Arno Fascher
E. L. Bauder
Buffalo
N. Y
Ethel Mills
Joanne Mosby
G. J. Mosby
University of Dubuque
John Barnhouse
Les Hartman
Cornhuskers
Capper
Opera House
Goodrich
Elgin Echo Stationers
Lutheran Church Notes
Harold L. Lundquist
the Bloody Bible Institute
Western Newspaner Union
International Council of Religious Education
Ermission
Ramssor
Emory Selection
John
B & H Cash Store
Lena Baumgartner
Harold Halverson
West Elgin
Litentutsl
Begoodrich Farm
Elgin, Iowa
E-Z-Do
Elgin Furniture Store
Fred C. Muehlethaler & Sons
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