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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1938
Page
6
Harold Conner guests at Albert Dummert home as holidays approach. Numerous visits span Elgin and nearby towns with residents from Cedar Rapids Anamosa Elkader and Postville joining in family gatherings, travels to Ames and Rochester, and local shop and building updates. Nov. photo specials and community notes conclude the report.
November 1 program lists Norway at 10 30 Mission sermon by Rev O Glesne Marion at 11 30 Doreas dinner Norway at 2 p m talks by Rev O Glesne and Prof David Nelson Come to church You are welcome at each and every service Dr S J Strandjord Pastor
Elgin Baptist Church with Pastor Paul F. Zoschke and organist Lillian Schroeder announces Sunday worship and communion at 10 am, Sunday school at 11 am, afternoon service and junior meeting at 2 pm, midweek prayer and Bible study on Wednesday at 8 pm, choir rehearsal at 9 pm, and Friday November 11 B Y P U World Tour at 8 30 pm.
Independence November 1 Special H O Talle Republican candidate for Congress in the 4th district outlined a constructive farm program aligned with the McNary Haugen principle. He pressed for an American farmer with fair home market prices, cost of production plus a fair profit, and three surplus disposal options, while opposing district discrimination and urging sound conservation and a square deal for all farmers.
The Fayette County voting print run exposed a ballot blunder after Lloyd P. Bell, a Farmer-Labor candidate for commerce commissioner, was omitted by Des Moines officials and later added by rubber stamps. The incident triggered rush orders for stamping in the county auditor’s office as journalists report the mishap. Community notices follow about illness visits and local funeral attendance among named residents and families.
Mr and Mrs Allen Habeger and Mr and Mrs J A Habeger and Charlie spent Sunday in Fayette at the Hollis Finch home. Jacob Yearous senior works on the Jim Yearous farm helping husk corn. Yearous is 85 and still capable of hard manual labor.
Jersey City resident Jeff Burkitt, foe of Mayor Hague, was photographed near Grant and Bergen Avenues after release from Hudson County Jail for six months on a disorderly conduct conviction. He planned to speak from his car at Grant and Jackson Avenues but did not speak, instead displaying a sign as he traveled Grant Avenue with his wife in tow.
Reverend and Mrs P F Zoschke entertained twenty four Baptist choir members at their home last Thursday evening. Hallo we'en games provided the entertainment for the evening.
Mrs. Joe Larson and son Gordon returned to their Onalaska Wisconsin home Sunday after visiting for a few weeks with her mother Mrs. J Schricker. Mr. Larson came after them Saturday.
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