Local social notes and baseball results mixed in fragment
A garbled clipping records social visits in Elgin and Monona with names such as Mrs H W Helms Jilda Stoehr and Harold, plus a Fayette trip to watch a game between U I and Ypailanti Mich where the latter won 8 to 1. The item also mentions Mrs L G Lehman Lois visiting Mrs G Witt and a large gathering of Sleighbors for an evening of fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoehr
H. W. Helms
Jilda Stoehr
Harold
Aimber
Elgin
Fayette
U. 1
Ypailanti
Mich
L. G. Lehman
Lois
Monona
G. Witt
Lehman
Cedar Rapids
Charles Capper
J. 5. Potter
C. L. Young Hadar
H. T. Knudteon
Chris Erickson
Decorah
Eric ‘Halverson
Halver Loftsgard
R. J. Service
Hattie McKellar
Herve Robbins
Highland
Maris Robbins
Local residents host weekend visits and gatherings
Mr and Mrs Gus Gunderson spent Sunday at Andrew Thorson’s home. Clarence Howg and sons of West Union visited Eling man home. Mildred Rowland of West Union stayed with Mr and Mrs M Zurbriggen. Ed Andersons of West Union were weekend guests at Fred R. Berg’s. Orville Bunting and Aurora visitors stayed with his mother Emma Bunting. Tabitha Society plans a chicken noodle dinner on Decoration Day. Several families hosted dinners and gatherings, including visits from Ohio Kruger home, and a large Mother’s Day family reunion at E. G. Stoehr home with Betty Elkema and Louie Broehr birthdays noted. Georgia Elkema and Louis Stoehr of Cedar Rapids attended. Several trips to Dubuque and Moorhead for family visits, with Jozephine DeSart expected home for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Gunderson
Andrew Thorson
Clarence’ Howg and Sons
West Union
Thea Elingman
Tabitha Society of the Baptist Church
Mra
Carl Hackman
Clarence Kohls
Wm. Kohls
Mildred Rowland
Ohio
Elgin
Carrie‘ Whitney
Mary Carpenter
Fayette
R Carpenter
C. J. Harrington
Frank Shipton
Alta Vista
L. C. Koevenig
Warren Harrington
Postville
E.G. Stoehr
Betty Elkema
Louie Broehr
Georgia Elkema
Louis Stoehr
Cedar Rapids
John Falb
Walter Fal
George Fal
Herbert Falb
Dubuque
Mother's Day Service and Local Society Meetings Details
A Mother's Day program at the Methodist church is described with hymns responsive readings and a quartet. Scheduled society meetings include the Loyal division ladies at Mrs Leo Schori’s home on May 25 and divisions hosted by Mrs Elmer Hou Mrs Walter Follett and Mrs Geo Pollitt. Additional remarks note a high school event next Sunday in Elgin with morning worship at 10 and Sunday school at 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Snyder
Minster Mra
Louis Klingman
Elgin
High School
Ing
Leo’ Schori
Elmer Hou
Walter Follett
Géo
L. B. Carters
William Weibel
Christ
Baptist Church Notes May Services and Events
Baptist church notes list May 18 8 p m prayer meeting choir rehearsal 9 p m. May 21 10 a m English service 11 a m Sunday school 3 p m meeting at Sumner and 8 p m baccalaureate sermon in high school auditorium. May 25 8 p m ascension service choir rehearsal 9 p m. Sunday school Mother’s Day program praised with picnic planning. B Y P U convention June 18 to 15 announced in vestibule for attendance. You are welcome in our services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor
Illyria Church Notes Booster Meeting Address Tuesday
Sunday school starts at 10 15 a m with church worship at 11 15 a m Dr Mona a Norwegian Lutheran minister will speak Tuesday at 8 00 pm on the dry cause and the eighteenth amendment This booster meeting invites all Memorial day program committee named Ella Foxwell Howard Shaffer and Mrs Max Medberry Mother’s Day service included a hymn invocation responsive reading Forest Shaffer solo Elizabeth Foxwell duet Mr and Mrs Howard Shaffer address by the pastor benediction and doxology
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. ¥. Snyder
la Fonda Shaffer
Piani
Mona
Ella Foxwell
Howard Shafder
Max Medberry
Mother
Forest Shaffer
Elizabeth Foxwell
Howard Shaffer
Lutheran Church Notes May 21 Marion Concert at 10:30
Marion services at 10:30 feature a concert by the Luther College Mission group with no tickets. Norway event at 2:80 offers English services. First Lutheran of McGregor and Marion schedule various services and sermons. Church invites all to attend with a welcoming note from Pastor J Strandford. Ina Kohler visited relatives Mia Lena Hunsberger. Melchr Luchsinger plans limited monthly town visits, citing bank and creamery duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Luther College Mission Group
Norway
First Lutheran of
McGregor
Ina Kohler
Mia
Lena Hunsberger
Wm. Walthers
Elkader
Melchr
Primary and Grammar Rooms Honor May Day Program
Second and first grade pupils earn A plus and 100 percent spelling scores with names like Walter Becker Lois Miller and Gerald Boyer. Harold Pfister Alfred Boleyn Betty Schori absent ill. Helen Houg absent Monday. May Day program May 25 at 2 30 includes The Queen in the May Midsummer Fairies A Helping Hand and May Day Drill with May Pole. High School names Alice Hanson Inez Chase Eda Zur briggen appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Becker
Vern ‘Sires
Lois Miller
Gerald Boyer
Betty ‘Schori
Alice Becker
Wirley Bailey
Betty Miller
Alfred Boleyn
Helen Houg
Helen Pfister
Geraldine Butikofer
Harold Pfister
Betty Schori
Louise Baumgartner
Helena Boleyn
Evelyn Dennler
Lois Dean
Robert Kohler
Lola Martin
Lillian Nelson
Maxine Hunsberger
Clarence Haas
Georgia Grimes
Mary Goetz
Helena Sles
Louise Bauingartner
Roland Gruver
Pauline Boleyn
Maxine Hunberger
Hen Stillman
Doyle Bennett
Keith, Thoma
Kenneth Schori
Frat
Elgin High School News Highlights
Students visit and support Miss Yearous after hospital return. Florence Ruckdaschel improves after an accident. Bernita Bopp subbed for Miss Hoyt amid illness. Elgin High wins honorable mention in World Shorthand Contest and earned a certificate. Senior class play Vanishing Pearls staged May 19 at the high school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Btlegen
Mildred Rowland
Miss Miller
Phyllis Kohler
Kathiryn Strauch
Bernita Bopp
Margie Christ
Darlene
Florence Ruckdaschel
Miss Hoyt
Elgin High School
Gregg Writer
Kathleen Steele Celebrates Tenth Birthday at Club Luncheon
Mrs C Kniel and Mrs N H Bakeman attended a North Country Club program at Earl Kiple home last Thursday. Kathleen Steele marked her May 6 birthday with a party on Saturday attended by eighteen girl friends who played games and enjoyed refreshments after. The guests vowed they would never forget Kathleen's tenth birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. §. Kniel
N. H. Bakeman
North Country Club
Earl Kiple
Kathleen Steele
Time Buy at our Station Clock Giveaway
Correct Time Buy your gas oils and tires at our Station and get one of those clocks Blue Bird Electric or Alarm Assorted shapes and colors Stop in and see them at Kiples Service Station Tell em you saw it in the Echo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiples
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James Davis
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