Postville area notes include visits and town life
Local residents made weekend trips visiting relatives in Decorah and West Union. Students from U. S. and area families spent vacations at home. Social events included a party for Mr. and Mrs. Sires with a parting gift, and a golden wedding anniversary in Osterdock. Reunions and civic visits anchored a week of community life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wednes- 2
Wntil Fiida A. Warren
William Weibel
Clermont
Bis
Armes
A.M. Weibel
Chas
Capper
Decorah
Oliver Anderson
Ray Stratton
Huron
N. H.bakemati
F. L. Sires
Allen Habeger
Weet Union
Ruel? Rindall
Héme
Mra
Ed Riser
Postville
Sires
Baptist Church Notes Easter Week Schedule and Gatherings
Church notices outline upcoming meetings at 8 p.m. March 29 choir rehearsal. Buddey April 19 service at 11 a.m. Sunday school and prophets at 12:15 p.m. lists of committee members. April 1 12:45 p.m. junior meeting and 2 p.m. Easter service with church report and Easter offering. Win-One club meets 8 p.m. leader Erma Grether. Ladies Aid Society meets April 4 at Mrs Hans Keiser. youth Easter program planned for next Sunday evening. You are invited to all events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comianhe Fon
Phareh
Brn
Béechler
Edwin ‘Krueger
Toffeld Heck
Frank’ “Pinney
Alfred Ruckdaschel
Clarence ‘Boleyn
Otto Krueger
Otto Kostman
H. Hoover
Waitrenses
Frieda Miller
Dorothy Etter
Lillian’ Krueger
Anna‘ Renii
Florence Ruckdaschel
Erma ‘Grether
Ladies’ Aid Society
Hans Keiser
Lutheran Church Notes March and April Services
Marion hosts English communion March 29 at 11 o clock with Norse activities. Norway's March 85 event at 11 o clock features Norse services. April 1 Marion at 9:30 English baptist? services and 10:45 Easter program. Norway at 10 and 11 o'clock Easter services in English. First Lutheran at 2:30 Easter services. April 8 St Olaf Chapel at 10 o'clock English services. Marion at fa aslock program welcomes all. Stendford, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Norway
First Lutheran
St. Olaf Chapel
Atfa Aslock
Stendford
Easter Services at M. E. Church Note J J Snyder
M E Church notes Easter services led by J J Snyder minister Mrs Louis Klingman pianist with baptism and reception of members. Choir to sing Alleluia. Sunday school to present Easter program. Church of Youth invites public at 8 p m. Committee in charge includes Lillian Christen Marie Schupbach and Chas Whitney. Last Sunday evening the main auditorium filled with young people. Adults urged to come early for balcony seats. Everyone welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Snyder
Louis Klingman
Alleliaa
Church of Youth
Lillian Christen
Marie Schupbach
Chas
Whitney
Ilyria Church Notes and Local Reports
Ilyria Church notes list J. Snyder as minister and Grace Foxwell as pianist with a Sunday school at 10 15 a m and Easter service at 11 15 a m including sacrament of baptism and church membership. Church of Youth at Elgin at 2 p m invites all. Also local social items: Anna Rennison home from Alta Vista visit and Mrs Wm Wilson visiting in old town. The Fighting Trish led by Clarence Thoman won the attendance contest with 177 to 203 and 82 new members on final night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Snyder
Grace Foxwell
Church of Youth
Elgin
Anna Rennison
Alta Vista
Wm. Wilson
Delwe
Fred Gehring
Mary Hanson
Trish
Clarence Thoman
Gilma Olson
Sixth Grade Credits Highlight School Activity
A long school report notes 100 percent spelling scores for many students, self testing drill ratings, and several class projects. It covers government study, France and Germany units, poster contest prizes, an Easter program, Glee Club performances, and talks by local figures. It also mentions sociology, citizenship, and handwriting activities, plus a sub-district declamatory contest results and upcoming pre-district events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Gruver
Mabel Grimm
Russell Wenger
Verley Bailey
Alice ‘Becker
Walter Becker
Gerald Boyer
Georgia Loftsgard
Larx Miller
Anna ‘Mae Schupbach
Betty Snyder
Betty Strauch
Victor Topp
Junior Boyer
Leon Loftsgard
France
Germany
Bessia Grimm
Georgia Grimes
Lillian ‘Nelson
Lewis Carter
Roland Gruver
Ellen Stillman
Our Lord
Dickens
Gustave Dore
Russian Empire
Iowa
Volta Bureau
Corot
Welch
U. A
Bayless
Dubuque Business College
Russell Cooper
In Elgin High
Cooper
Europe
Roosevelt
Postville
Elgin
Dorothy Olson
Decorah
Randalia
Waterville
Dorothy
Local Residents Illness and Social Visits Reported
Mrs John Falk and Mrs Emil Snyder were ill with influenza or confined to bed in recent days. The Haggensacks visited Bess Stohr and Keily households. Steele and Becker shared dinner at Chris Wenger home. E Hofer, Clermont born former McGregor News publisher, died in Portland after a long Oregon residence and service in the Oregon legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Falk
Emil Snyder
Ray Haggensack
Rose Lavon
Elkader
Bess Stohr
A. L. Keily
H. 5. Steele
Harry Becker
Chris Wenger
E. Hofer
Clermont
McGregor News
Portland
Oregon
Local Social Visits Highlight Manchester Eventful Week
Mrs. Floyd Arnold of Manchester visited her ill mother Mrs. Chiia Schweltner last Tuesday. Constance Hutchington returned from Cleveland for an indefinite visit with her parents Dr. and Mrs. L. 8. Hutchinson. Mr. and Mrs. Habeger hosted a birthday dinner for Mr. Habeger with guests Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Bauder Cedar Rapids. N. W. Evans and son Kenneth Gus Boyer and Eddie Klingman visited Guttenberg on business. T. W. Dean and wife left for Janesville Wisconsin to help granddaughter Mary Lou celebrate her third birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Li. Stias
Waterloo
Bensen and Cratch
Weibel Mill Company
Lyle ‘Wilson
Chiildren
West
Union, Ware
Guyats
Walter. Kohls
L. Lines
Postville
George
Hyde
Chas
Ulish
Chris Wenger
Growth
Weibel Mill Co
C. L. Gibsoni
Des. Moines
Elgin
Ole'j. Olson
Lorence Muehlethaler
Chicago
Bay
Theo. Dons
Gian McKellar
Monticello
Minn
L. W. McKellar
Fred Abler
Walter
Will Kohler
Bertha Kiple
Guttenberg
L. L. Kiple
N. W. Evans
Aon Kenneth
Gus Boyer
M. Weibel
Harold
Frank Greenley
Osterdock
Weibel
Floyd Arnold
Manchester
Chiia Schweltner
Constance Hutchington
Cleveland
Ohio
Hutchinson
F. I. Sires
Aon Vern
Allen Habeger
A. G. Bauder
Cedar Rapids
Kenneth
Eddie Klingman
T. W. Dean
Janesville
Wis
Ziba Tripp
Mary Lou
Secor
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McLaughlin Santos
Monarch
Monarch Telephone
Kohler Elgin, Iowa
Baptist Church
Lutheran Church Notes
M. E. Church Notes
Ilyria
Dixie
Kiple
Gapper’s Hatchery
Elgin, Iowa
Elgin State Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Iie
Lass
Wolverine
Wisconsin
Amonia
Baby Stuart Gleaner
Max Thoma
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