Pastors Retreat Attendee and Local Social Roundup
Rev. Paul F. Zoschke attended the North Western Conference Pastors Retreat in Parkersburg from Monday to Wednesday and took part in the program. Numerous local residents visited relatives, parties gathered for dinners, and several families were noted for guests and travel across Elgin Clermont Davenport and Dubuque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Zoschke
Northwestern
Parkersburg
Earl Little
Oelwein Hospital
Little
Don
Mollie Schneider
Darlene
Elizabeth Schneider
Fred
Samuel Mosby
Leo Schori
Arthur Dibble
Spokane
Wash
C. M. Dibble
Ern Schori
Elgin
Clermont
Louis Lehman
Rex Medberry
Earl and
Gene
Postville
Louisa Lehman
Fred Burrow
B. J. Baumgartner
Ernest Christen
Lucy Christen
Clara Muehlenthaler
Ruth Schupbach
Lehman
Max Lehman
Leo
Albert Schupbach
Lena Schupbach
Walter Bovis
Cedar Rabids
George
Cedar Rapids
F. W. Hughes
Los Angeles
Calif
Mt. Carroll
George Boyle
Wm. Boyle
To the People of this Community War Bond Appeal
The editor urges readers to buy extra War Bonds during the opening of the 7th War Loan. The message frames home front sacrifice and anxiety, likening support for bonds to meeting a personal war duty and securing victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afastra Atise
Ration Board Urges Mail Transactions To Speed Service
W F Johns, chairman of the Rationing Board, appeals to patrons to use mail for routine business to ease crowding. He notes ten mail transactions can replace one in person, while still welcoming visitors with complex issues. Forms are available at Elgin, Wadena, and service stations, with sugar and fuel applications at food stores. Also mentions travels and social visits among local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Johns
Mr. Johns
Elgin
K. P. Strauch
Wadena
L. Whittenbaugh
Waucoma
C. M. Burnside
Elgin Baptist Church Announces Sunday Services and Vacation Bible School
Elgin Baptist Church invites worship at 10 am with visiting speaker Rev. C. F. Stoeckmann. Sunday school at 11 am. Evening service at 8 pm features the B P U monthly program and missionary offering. Midweek prayer Thursday at 7 pm and chair rehearsal at 7 pm. Vacation Bible school starts Monday for two weeks, sessions 9 am to 12 pm. All children invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Zoschke
Alfred Jacob, Jr
C. F. Stoeckmann
Willegin
Pentecost Services at Lutheran Church
The Lutheran Church announces Pentecost service at Marion at 8 p m and a morning service at 11 o clock in Norway with offerings to Lutheran World Action. Come to church. You are welcome at each and every service, Dr S J Strandjord Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Lutheran World Action
Marion
S. J. Strandjord
Methodist Church Events And Staff Notices
Methodist Church announces Sunday school at 11 and choir rehearsal Friday at 7 30. A church night is planned this evening May 17 at 6 30 with a pot luck supper and Dr Temple to speak after the 4th quarterly conference. W S C S meeting set for May 24 with hostesses Mrs Berg Mrs Knudison and Mrs Olson. Minister Joseph C Warton. News notes include the Meisner girl recovering from double pneumonia after penicillin treatment and three State University students from Iowa City visiting relatives in West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Temple
Edith Berg
Emma Knudison
Emma Olson
Joseph C. Warton
Card of Appreciation From Mrs George Vaughn
A note from Mrs George Vaughn thanks friends for cards letters flowers and gifts during her hospital stay at New Hampton. She says the remembrances made her happy and eased her patients. Also notes Kansas grown Turkey hard winter wheat first grown in Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampton Hospital
George Vaughn
Kansas
Turkey
The Potter and His Work in Jeremiah Lessons
Harold L Lundquist comments on Jeremiah 16 1 20 and Jeremiah 18a offering a potter motif. God as sovereign potter forms and remolds lives, guiding nations toward blessing or judgment. The sermon urges repentance for America and trust in God to renew His people through His purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judah
Israel
Jerusalem
Nebuchadnezzar
Babylon
Jeremiah
God
G. Campbell Morgan
Gene
Dr. Morgan
America
Tribute to Elgin educator Miss Lyons after 47 years
Lizzie Bell Lyons born October 24 1861 in Fox Lake Wisconsin died May 9 1945 in Elgin aged eighty three years six months and fifteen days A tired servant who shaped Fayette county youths for 47 years including 25 in Elgin She was praised by the Elgin board and townspeople for her tact enthusiasm and patience with students A $400 retirement fund from friends and former pupils recognized her service She studied at Upper Iowa University Fayette and the University of Iowa Iowa City She was active in the Methodist church and Sunday school Surviving sister Mrs Ella Rogers and many former pupils express gratitude
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Bell Lyons
Fox Lake
Wis
Elgin
Fayette County
Miss Lyons
Elgin School
Mary Keiser
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Methodist Church
Manzo Smith
Yonder Shore
Ella Rogers
Brown Sugar and Mayonnaise Tips and Visits
Brown sugar kept in the refrigerator won’t lump or harden. Mayonnaise jars nearly empty can be used to hold sandwich filling. Mrs Gerald Schori and Georgia M Schori from Minneapolis visited Mr and Mrs Albert Schori, with Georgia staying to spend the week. Mrs Lee Brainard and Kristine joined from Pestville to visit their parents Mr and Mrs Chris Wenger as they returned home Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Schori
Georgia M. Schori
Minneapolis
Minn
AlbertiSchori
Schori
Georgia
Lee Brainard
Kristine
Winfield Masonhall
Judy
Pestville
Chris Wenger
Fostville
Thanking Relatives for Gifts During Illness
Earl Little thanks relatives and friends for gifts visits letters and cards received during his illness noting appreciation for support during the time.
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Betty Elkema
Tom O'Leary
Tille Hansen
Progress Club
Eileen Krueger
Florence Hoth
Robert Miller
Oelwein
Seldon Boyle
Laurence Knudtson
Kathryn
Ed Oldag
Dubuque
Finley Hospital
Knudtson
Virginia Oldag
University of Dubuque
Mabel Grimm
Chicago
John Grimm
J. D. Moody
Lavern
Mason City
Moody
Charles Otto
A. C. Holly
Louise Little
Eerl Medberry
Walter Medberry
Floyd Puffet
Harold Puffet
Randall
Jene Walker
Denny
Strawberry Point
Manag
Tarawa
Guadalcanal
Iwo Jima
Ration Board
Libbie Larson
California
J. D. Bush
Gilroy
H. M. Kerr
Marcia
John Nelson
G. H. Falb
Georgana Falb
Wm. Kohls
Ern Baechler
Mary Matthys
Eee Bae
Elgin Baptist Church
Lutheran Church
Harold Meisner
West Union Hospital
Betty Schori
Dorothy Heyen
Annabell Metheson
The
State University At
Vir
C. B. Schori
Avalon
Better Pictures
Fallows
West Union
Iowa
Virginia Bruce
Tito Guizar
Brazil
South America
Arthur Lake
Dale Evans
Bill Elliott
Bobby Blake
Marshall
Reno
Sonja Henie
Michael O'Shea
Dick Powell
Claire Trevor
Northrup King’.Ca's Seeds
Lena Baumgartner
Dial
West Elgin
Harold L. Lundquist
International
Suhel of Ae
Gabrielle
Ledger Syndicate
WNU Features
Vicinity
Ella L. Rogers
Echo-Enterprise
Sam
ECHO
Enterprise
Scholl
Max Thoma
Elgin, Iowa
U.S
Elgin Furniture Store
F. C. Muehlethaler
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