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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1937
Page
6
May 23 Norway at 9 15 Norne service Norway at 11 English service May 30 St Olaf at 9 Memorial services Marion at 11 Memorial services Come to church You are welcome at each and every service S J Strandjord Pastor
Elgin Baptist Church presents worship at 10 oclock Sunday May 23 led by Pastor Paul F Zosehke with Lillian Jacobs as organist. Sunday school at 11 oclock. services at Sumner at 2 pm. evening service 7 45 pm. B Y P U at 8 35 pm. Wednesday May 26 prayer service at 7 pm and choir rehearsal at 9 pm.
St Pauls M E Church led by Minister J J Snyder and pianist R C Jorgenson announces worship at 10 am and Sunday school at 11 am. Practice for the Children s Day program will begin next week.
Illyria Church notes three division gatherings hosted by Mrs. Max Hunsberger Mrs. H B Gil son and Mrs Tryphe Knudtson with table lunches and guest Mrs Wm Frederick from West Union. May 27 general aid to meet in church parlors with hosts from first division and committee members listed.
Vacation church school returns for one week starting May 31 at the Baptist church with classes for beginners through young people. Teaching staff includes Helen Muehlethaler Luella Miller Gladys Yearous Anna Rennisen Mrs Alfred Baechler and Rev and Mrs Zoschke. Also notes on visitors and local weather and city oiling work.
Reports from the area note Mrs. Mae Nicholson of Fort Dodge remains hospitalized with smallpox at Lutheran Hospital. Other local items include Mrs. Arthur Yearous returning home from Elkader hospital after nine days of confinement and visits by Pratt Nicholson family and Mrs. Carter of Ossian.
Mrs. Minor Rora returned to Denver after weeks with her parentsMr and Mrs Elmer Pinney Jr and other relatives The young Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret Rose enjoyed watching a coronation film shown by their parents in the throne room Calendar lists May 20 events including a school exhibit from 2 to 4 pm and commencement exercises Then Dr Oscar L Olsen of Luther College Decorah will speak on Some Essentials of an Education Also May 21 includes all school picnics Norma Donn Kenneth Evans and Paul Zurbriggen of Fayette visited Elgin
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