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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1930

Page

3

Wadena Social News Highlights Modaing Numerous Visits and Events

Ole Gisleson and T L Loftsgard hosted dinner with families. Joseph Olson called on business in Decorah. Funeral of Mrs Even Glesne at Norway Lutheran church. Ruby wedding in Kenyon Minn. and visits to St Olaf and Wagner township. Farm Bureau and Dorcas Society events noted. Various callers in Oelwein West Union and Arlington. Baccalaureate at Presbyterian church with local speakers and hymns.

Ole Gisleson T. L. Loftsgard Henry Amundson Joseph Olson Decorah T. Kjosa Grace and Lewis B. Nelson Even Glesne Norway Lutheran Church C. K. Hoag St. Olaf P. T. Peterson Wagner Township Oscar Nyborge Alfred Jenson Waterloo K. E. Mark Ruth C. J. Anderson G. Ness Sven Block Hus Austin Minn Gander Helmur Loftsgard Richard Erickson Wadena Mgr. Fiskeberg Luther Theo St. Paul Geraldine Donald Hoag Doris Landsgard Clermont

Royal Neighbor Ladies Share Social Gift in Wadena

Wadena notes report Mr and Mrs Chas Sniffin attended the funeral of his mother in Kamar Iowa. Lafe Hawn injured his arm falling at the August Oldfather house requiring a sling. Rev Howard Rundell visited Hedrick after his parents. Fifteen Royal Neighbor women met at Mrs Ray Bohonek’s home and gave a silver salt and pepper set. Ethel Jones of Waterloo visited the Lyle Whittenbaugh home. Marie Gehring Dorothy Tschaniz and Edna Corkery visited Elgin.

Farm Bureau Harry Wenger Chas. Fox Coonfare Rockford Gene Coonfare Mra Luman Fox Oelwein Ted Larson Waterloo Will Christeleit Jim Gray Frank Poor Ralph Gage H. E. Broughton West Union Whittenbaugh Kathleen Corkery Edna Erma Corkery A. J. Knudson Dorothy Tschantz Fred Popenhagen Kodak Will Frey Francis Curkery Batchelor Cedar Rapids Waden G. P. Clark Carl Cox Manchester Fred Gernand Clarence Nuss Arlington Will Whittenbaugh Clair and Francis Delwe Elizabeth Herrling Fayette Robert Whittenbaugh Des Moines Lyle Whittenbaugh Ethel Jones W. F. Moore Ivan Ralph Reed Chris Johnson Clarence Allen Elkport Ruth Hall J. S. Moore J. M. Jennings Art Wilson Mary Henrich Adolph Weber Amelia Rubens Ladies of the Altar Society Alden Gell Chas. Sniffin Kamar Iowa Lafe Hawn Howard Rundell Hedrick A. D. Rundell Ray Bohonek Marie Gehring Dorothy Tschaniz Edna Corkery Elgin

Last Fellowship Meeting for the Season

About 250 Masons attended the final N. E. Iowa Masonic Fellowship Club gathering at Ossian hosted by Arcturus Lodge. Attendees included local clubs Clermont and Postville delegations, with notable visitors Marie Reusser and Walter Durscher, while other members remain noted in passing.

Ossian Arcturus Lodge N. E. Iowa Masonic Fellowship Club Guttenberg al Schorj A. M. Weibel John Falb Chas, Gruver Gordon Mosby R. P. Strauch M. Zurbriggen George Falb L. B. Carter Clermont P. J. Shipton J. B. Shiptom Ed Dugstad B. C. Gruver Clarence Gruver Roger Henderson R. V. Brandt Fred, Cline John Opperud Postville

East Community Club Honors Mothers Day Event

The East Community Club met at Mrs. Esther Kiple's home on May 18 to celebrate Mother's Day with forty members and guests. A quotation on Mother opened roll call, a reader performed, and a play titled Does Mother Need a Vacation? followed. Tulips were given to all and a bouquet to the mother with the largest family. Guests included Mrs. H. H. Gilbertson and others. Walter Wenger was ill earlier in the week.

East Community Club Esther Kiple Milas Elsie Crowe Walter Wenger Welbel Mill John Falk Kensington Club J. L. Morris Long Beach Calif Falb R. W. Muehlenthaler W. C. Falb

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Gunder News Mineral Manufacturing Company Amelia Moore Burdella Kelly Genevieve Leonhart Irene Frey Katherine Baldwin Gertrude Frey la Fonds Gell Mary Keifer Tom Baldwin Ethel Frey Chas, Keifer Mary Broughton Presbyterian Church Geneva Nelson B. A. Jennings A Pilgrim R. L. Leonhart Elmer Swanson Clarence Randall Wadena News Citizens State Bank Torkelson Bros Marie Reusser Anamosa Fred Reusser Walter Durscher Rock Valley J. J. Durscher H. H. Gilbertson Frank Greenley Toffeld Heck L. le Kiple Ruckdaschel Harry Grimes George Smeltzer Quamily Milton Miller Dick Boyer Jim Bartlett Hoffman Elsie Crowe Edna Brause Elgin-Brainard Co-op Company Firestone Balloon Firestone Low May Firestone Oldtide Oldfield Elgin, Iowa
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