Local Elgin Social Notes Highlight Visits and Travel
A stream of visits and family gatherings fills Elgin and surrounding towns. Ella Lehman stayed with J. H. Williams in Fairbank, Berths Rose Eddy visits in Missouri, and Craig Moser visited George Vaughn in Manchester. Mrs. Nell Schori trips to Cedar Rapids. several families dine in Fayette and Buffalo Center, with many going to Clermont for baccalaureate events and trips to La Porte City and Riceville for relatives and camping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Miller
Buffalo Center
Elgin
Clermont
Hutchinson Dentist and Elgin Social News Roundup
Dr. L. Hutchinson, a dentist with 25 years in Elgin, appears in a local social digest. The page notes illnesses, family visits, church society meetings, birthday dinners, and neighborhood movements, including fencing material ads and several family visitors from Elkader Cresco Mason City and Long Beach.
Baptist Church Notes May Meetings and June Plans
Baptist church bulletin lists services for Sunday May 81 with English service and Sunday school at 11 am, B Y P U program at 8 pm, and committee meeting at 7:30 pm. June events include clinic trip June 2, covenant meeting June 4, choir rehearsal 9 pm, Children's Day program June 14, and Young People's convention at Buffalo Center June 2 to 11 with Rev. Ph Laver requested to be notified by May 81.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weat Union Fair
Buffalo Center
Ph. Laver
B Y P U Program Presented Sunday May 31
The B Y P U program is scheduled for Sunday evening at 8 oclock featuring Captain Anna Mae Haas Quartette Mrs Karl Miller Mrs Cleve Erhardt Edward Kruger Reuben Hackman a speech a duet Esther Kruger Anna Mae Haas song choir reading Esther Diesebery and others in the program
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Mae-Haas
Karl Miller
Cleve Erhardt
Edward Kruger
Reuben Hackman
Esther Kruger
Anna Maej Haas
Automobile hazards exceed wartime deaths in scale
A Norton Kansas brief notes that US_ deaths in WWII were 60,510, while automobile deaths in the eighteen months to December 1930 reached 50,900. It adds that auto injuries in 1980 topped 960,000, contrasting war dangers with road risks. A separate Postyville Herald item reports a pressure-tank explosion at R F Hecker & Sons garage causing a large floor crater and window damage, with no injuries.
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United States
Norton
Kan
R. F. Hecker & Sons
Postyville Herald
Bicycle Safety And Local News From Decorah Area
A safety note warns riders that carrying others on handlebars or back steps endangers both. Local items report Hazel Davis works at Decorah Hospital, visits by families in Decorah and Stanley, and club activities. Marquette paving contract awarded to McDougall Construction with 18,000 yards of asphalt and street widths 18 to 20 feet. McKenzie Killen Co. handles concrete paving between Marquette and McGregor. storm sewer being dug on Second Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Clubs
Marquette
McDougall Construction Co
Sioux City
McGregor Times
McKenzie Killen Co
Minneapolis
McGregor
Second Street
M. E. Church Notes Service and Meeting Details
M. E. Church notes J. J. Snyder minister Mrs Louis Klingman pianist services at 10 am ladies to clean the basement Thursday afternoon unusual times demand faith as essential in life steady everybody the item lists church activity and a moral exhortation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Snyder
Louis Klingman
New
Eee
Tilyria Church Notes Memorial Services With Guest Speaker
Memorial services are held next Sabbath with no morning church services. Afternoon sessions begin at 2 oclock featuring Dr. Gilbert J. Chalice of Manchester delivering the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Snyder
la Fonda Shaffer
Gilbert J. Chalice
Manchester
Lutheran Church Notes Cancel Services Amid District Meeting
All services canceled for the period around the district meeting. June 1st St Olaf Chapel at 10:00 confirms attendees. June 7 Marion at 11:00 English services and St Olaf Chapel at 8:00 English services. all are welcome at each service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Olaf Chapel
Marion
Miss Helen DeSart Engaged to Francis Beck in June
Announcement notes the engagement of Miss Helen DeSart to Francis Beck. The couple, both Mason City High School and junior college alumni, will marry June 18. A dinner party hosted by DeSart featured rose and lilies of the valley decor and a bridge game with Miss Margaret Johnson taking high score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen DeSart
Roy F. DeSart
Monroe Avenue
Francis Beck
Jay Beck
Tenth Street
Miss DeSart
Mias de Sart
Bridge Club
Margaret Johnson
DeSartas
Mr. Beck
Masonity High School
Beck
Beck Brothers Company
Mason City News
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Craig Moser
George Vaughn
Nell Schori
Cedar Rapids
Faw
Lewis Stoehr
C. B. Schori
Betty
Bennie
Mra
C. RB. Carpenter
Fayette
Rudy Yunker
Rev
Ph. Lauer
Freddie
Rene Bauman
Celia Lehman
la Porte City
John and
F. E. Lehman
George Klock
Wilma Steinmetz
R. V. Brandt
Girl Scouts
Riceville
Hattie McKellar
Woodville
Miss
Miss McKellar
John McKellar
Chicago
Orville McKellar
Verle Kniel
H. W. Pallopent
John Feller
Elkader
Raymond Gondreau
Dobbe
Arlington
The
Baptist Ladies’ Mission Society
Mary , Schweitzer
Sam Lehman
Marie Schupbach
Mabel Reitz
Oscar Frieden
Efford Honsberger
B. J. Baumgartner
Anns O'Macht
Cresco
Feller’s' Hardware
West Elgin
Leo Schori
Albert Schori
Mr.Schori
Rose Reitz
Hans Friederich
Rosa
G. H. Falk
Mason City
Mrs. Falk
Fred Kohler
Fred Zanger
Long Beach
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Mel Kohler
Celia
Bertha Kiple
Will Kohler
Will Reusser
Baptist Church
B. Y. P. U. Program
Esther Diesebery
Hazel Davis
Decorah
Decorah Hospital
Arthur Yearous
Gordon Mosby
Emn Schori
Arthur Herrling
Geradine Schori
Dubuque
Glen Patterson
Stanley
Ida Patterson
Charles Greenley
Robert
Frank Capper
M. E. Church Notes
Monarch
Kohler
Marshall Fields
Iowa
Tilyria
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J. Strandford
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Goodyear
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Stoehr Drug Store
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