Elgin residents host weekend visitors and travels noted
A long list of Elgin area residents visited relatives and friends over the weekend. Guests included Supt. and Mrs. D. R. Roberts and children, the Feller family, the Weller and Snyder households, and many others. Travels included trips to Moorhead Rochester Fayette and Waterloo with updates on hospital stays and college events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Logue
Casey, NL
Richard Rhodes
Oak Park, Til
George Snyder
George’s
Mr. Rhodes
Mt. Vernon
George
St Pauls M E Church Announces Service and Meeting
St Pauls M E Church led by Minister J J Snyder and pianist Mrs Louis Klingman invites all to worship at 10 a m and Sunday school at 11 a m. A workers conference for officials and teachers is set for Monday March 30 at 7 30 p m. Everyone welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. Snyder
Grace Foxwell
J. J. Snyder
Louis Klingman
Workers Conference of Officials
Elgin Baptist Church Service and Meeting Times
Elgin Baptist Church led by Pastor Paul F. Zoschke plans Sunday worship at 10, Sunday school at 11, and an evening service at 7 46. The B Y P A meets at 9 p m. On Wednesday April 1 the Women s Missionary Society convenes at 2 p m with a prayer service at 8 p m and choir rehearsal at 9 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Zoschke
Lillian Jacobs
Women’s Missionary Society
Lutheran Church Notes March and April Services
Parish timetable from First Lutheran of McGregor and nearby chapels listing services in English and at different times. Norway at 11 o clock March 28, McGregor at 2 30, April 5 St Olaf Chapel 9, Marion 11, English communion noted. Pastor S J Strandford invites all to attend each service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
First Lutheran
McGregor
St. Olaf Chapel
Marion
S. J. Strandford
Elgin Student Shines With Superior Clarinet Solo Win
Harold Weibel of Elgin high school won first place with a superior clarinet solo at the sub district music contest held in Postville, with twenty schools represented. He will advance to a divisional contest before April 10 at Waterloo. the Weibel family has long contributed to Elgin band and town music, and Harold serves as school band president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Weibel
Elgin High School
Postville
West Union
Monona
Harold
Waterloo
Weibel
A.M
Elgin
William
Ames College
Marian Lehman
Lillian Krueger
Mary Baechler
R. C. Jorgenson
Jorgenson
Fayette County
Clermont
Wiltgen
Gress
Rounds
Olson
Leehy
Robert Kohler
Eva Mae Frieden
Marie Grimm
Wadena
Holland
Theresa Snyder
St. Patrick’s
Local assembly discusses highway laws and driving safety
A Friday assembly at Elgin addressed highway laws and accident causes as part of the Sportsmanship Driving Course for high school students.
Partition suit seeks sale of Upright Addition lot interests in West Union
Mrs Nellie Burke sues Mrs James Webb Dora Mitchell Emma Lewis Annie Knight Mabel Merchant and Robert Stearns seeking partition of undivided one seventh interests in Lot 2 and the South 46 50 of Lot 2 Block 1 Upright's Addition West Union Iowa. Court set for September term 1926. defendants must answer by noon prior to that term or default will be entered. ESTEY ESTEY attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Webb
Dora Mitchell
Emma Lewis
Annie Knight
Mabel Merchant
Robert Stearns
District Court
Fayette County
Iowa
Nellie Burke
Upright
West Union
Estey & Estey
Real estate transfers reported from W J Rogers abstract
Transfers dated to March 20 1936 cover Carrie May Carpenter to Leona Cowles Ida Christen to Elgin sheriff John Falk trustee and Leona Cowles to Geo A Belschner with parcels in Clermont Sutter's Add Elgin Tim Thoma to Thoman land and Gerald Schori anecdote about a near perfect cribbage hand observed Monday evening with five and jack cards matching imperfectly
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Rogers’ Abstract
Carrie May Carpenter & H
Leona E. Cowles
Clermont
Myrtle O'Dell Et al
Sheldon
Stella Boyle
Elgin
Orvis
Ida Christen
Sutter's
I. J. Nehring
John Falk
Lhd
NE & S
NE & F
Brainard & S
Tim Thoma
Clarence
Florence Thoman
Leona Cowles
Geo. A. Belschner
Thompson's
Add
Gerald Schori
Hei
Elgin Locals Recap Visits and Travel Notes
Elgin residents hosted visitors at the Carl Hackmann and Wm. Kohls, Jr. homes while others traveled from La Grange, Missouri to attend Marie Frieden's funeral. A dinner at the Edward Krueger home brought together Bertha Lang, Carl Borchardt, Le Roy Thomas, Wilbert, Richard Krell, Edwin Jaeger, Abe Habeger, and others. Messrs. Feller and Feller visited Moorhead and Omaha, as Hans Friederich spoke of spring planting in La Grange and levee protection along the Mississippi River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Frieden
John Hoer
Will Butikofer
Edith Weigand
la Grange
Prezent
Marie Frieden
Rose Reitz
Cedar Rapids
Sam Lehman
Rose
St. Lukes’ Hospital
Ben Weigand
Eli Suter
Hans Friederich
Edward Grimm
Grange
Edward Krueger
Bertha Lang
China
Carl Borchacdt
le Roy Thomas
Wilbert
Richard Krell
Muscatine
Edwin Jaeger
Abe Habeger
Chas. Feller
Harry Feller
Moorhead
Myrlin Feller
Omaha
Neb
Echo
Mississippi
Also Mentioned on This Page
D. R. Roberts
Henry Riche
I Stanley
Qir
Chas, Feller
Wm. Feller
Moorehead
Martin Weller
Eileen Loftsgard
Helmer Loftsgard
West Union Hospital
C. C. Torkelson
Won Dean
Ern Baumgartner
Plymouth
Chrysler
Mel Kohler
Batoffe Club
W. C. Falb
G. J. Mosby
C. C. Christ
John Falb, Jr
Rochester
Minn
Truman Overreen
Falb
Dr. L. &. Hutchinson
Betty Kohler
Hileen Evans
Elizabeth McMillan
Dorothy Olson
Kathryn Strauch
Fayette
H. H. Wolf Monisy
Roy Steele
Dale DeSart
Lyle Nelson
Edwin Anderson
Jon Frederick
F. R. Berg
Robert M. Krone
Chicago
H. H. Wolf
E. L. Morrin
Maywood
George Maneely
San Antonio
Texas
Chandlersville
Ohio
Maneely
Ethel Feller
Henry Feller
Fred Friederich
Cheery Valley
EB. L. Morris
Jean
Maywood, Nl
John Falb
Laura Miller
Avis Gladstone
Donna Lee Gable
Janis Abel
Sumner
Miss Miller
William Weibel
Ames
A. M. Weibel
Don Helms
Rey Steele
Zion
Ecru
Priscilla
Kohler Gin
Wyria Church
St. Paul’s M. E. Church
Elgin Baptist Church
Lutheran Church Notes
Floyd Knudtson
Veteran's Construction
Corydon
Rose and
Mabel Reitz
Celia Uchman
Walter Rothlisberger
Illyria
Ed Boyle
Walter Kohls
Volga City
Mr. Boyle
John O'Niel
Mervin Anderson
Pete Anderson
Mae
George Anderson
Mutual
R. P. Strauch
Clarence Kohls
Jo Anne
Carl Hackmann
Wm. Kohls, Jr
Max
Elgin, Iowa
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