Many guests visit Elgin and surrounding towns
Mrs T W Doan returns from Janesville and many visitors spend weekends in Elgin and nearby homes. Kenneth Evans Viola Berndt of Upper Iowa University visit parents in Waterloo while Lucille Berndt returns to Renwick after vacation. Various families host picnics and dinners at Muehlenthaler DeSart Kohler and Schori homes. A Chicago hospital operation for Mrs E L Morris is reported as successful. Rev J J Snyder and Rev T M Nielsen attend Forum Conference. L J Dickinson speaks on AAA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Doan
Janesville
Wis
Ziba Tripps
Kenneth Evans
Viola Berndt
Upper Iowa University
Fayette
C. M. Peterson
Patty
Waterloo
Ethel “Kohler
Floyd Dummermuth
Cedar Rap Ida
Tom Bode
Benson
Elgin
Postville
Mel Kohler
Robi
Wilson
Genevieve
Robert
E. C. Pinney
D. C. Dean
Lyle Wilson
Math DeSart
West Union
Anna Brabham
Aulden House
California
Oelwein
Kansas City
San Fernando
Cal
Julia Wilbur
Carrie Whitney
Mary Carpenter
C. B. Schori
C. R. Carpenter
Jennie Denniston
Schori
Mrs. Whitney
Theldon Boyle
Ruby
Erma Jane DeSart
Zella Boyle
Dale DeSart
Roy Steele
Paul Zurbriggen
J. J. Snyder
T. M. Nielson
Mt. Vernon
Forum
L. J. Dickinson
AAA
Rev. Snyder
Illyria Church service notices and staff names
Illyria Church lists J J Snyder minister Grace Foxwell pianist and schedules Sunday school at 20 15 a m and church worship at 11 15 a m confirming service times and staff for the day
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. Snyder
Grace Foxwell
Elgin Baptist Church Service and Meetings Notice
Elgin Baptist Church announces morning worship at 10 oclock. Sunday school begins 11 oclock with Lilian Jacobs at organ. Sunday school council meets Tuesday November 12 at 8 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday November 13 at 8 p.m. Choir rehearsal 9 p.m. Paul F. Zoschke, pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Zoschke
Lilian Jacobs
St Pauls M E Church to Hold Sunday Services
St Pauls M E Church led by Minister J J Snyder offers worship at 10 a m and Sunday school at 11 a m Pianist Mrs Louis Klingman to assist The Woman s Foreign Missionary Society meets Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs R V Brandt in Clermont
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Snyder
Louis Klingman
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
R. V. Brandt
Clermont
Lutheran Church Notes and Local Notices
November 10 items include Marion services at 10:80 with Dr. Oscar Olson speaking both forenoon and afternoon. Norway service canceled. November 17 mission festival at First Lutheran Church of McGregor with Rev. K. C. Elstreim. Norway Ladies' Aid dinner. general invitation to attend services. Also local notes on births, visits, and community remarks from Want ads. Mentions of political quotes and football trip to Iowa City with tie score. discussion on advertising benefits for local commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Oscar Olson
Norway
First Lutheran Church
McGregor
K. C. Elstreim
J. Strandford
Doan Rites Held for James Edward Doan in Elgin
James Edward Doan born November 4 1869 in Green County Wisconsin died October 31 1985 at his sister Mrs Emma Lewis home in Elgin aged 75 11 27. He lived in Fayette County South of Rothlisberger corners then near Oak Grove school house. He worked in farming and gardening in South Dakota and Blunt South Dakota before returning to Elgin ten years ago due to ill health. Survived by sister Mrs Emma Lewis of Elgin brother T D Dean of Elgin and sisters Mrs Gertrude Bowen Clayton and Mrs Nannie Warner Kearney Nebr. Funeral at St Pauls M E church conducted by Rev J J Snyder with burial in Elgin cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Edward Doan
Matthew
Typhona Doan
Green County
Wisconsin
Emma Lewis
Elgin
Fayette County
Rothlisberger Corners
Oak
Emmas Lewis
Gertrude Bowen
Clayton
Nannie Warner
Kearney
Nebr
T. D. Dean
Blunt
Christian Church
St. Paul's M
J.J. Snyder
Gerald Schori
Louis Klingman
M. Yenney
Chris Schweitzer
Elmer Pinney
Chas Feller
Frank Greenley
Fred Kohler
Elgin Cemetery
M. E. Ladies Aid Notes Highlight Dinner and Meetings
The M. E. Ladies Aid Society met in church parlors with strong attendance. A chicken dinner drew guests from Postville West Union Fayette and Clermont. Divisional meetings are set for Thursday November 14 with hostesses Mrs Ern Schori Mrs Ed Klingman Mrs Ern Holzer and Mrs Mel Kohler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Aid Society
Postville
West Union
Fayette
Clermont
Ern Schori
Ed Klingman
Ern Holzer
Mel Kohler
Gunder News Troubled by Weather Delays and Social Updates
District No. 5 trustees held a meeting in the schoolhouse on a holiday. A shower for Mr and Mrs Richard Galsvig was held at Clermont last Friday. Almer Galsvig visiting relatives. Myron Houg and sisters in Postville. Mrs B Nelson stayed with Andrew Thorson near Clermont. Re v and Mrs S Strandford visited Mrs Nelson. Eliza Nelson of Clermont spent a week with Aunt G Lofts gard family. A & Landsgard of Clermont called on E E Landsgard. Mission Society meeting postponed due to bad weather and rescheduled for Nov 10. Elmer Olson and sisters Ruby and Mrs Martin Groth planned a trip to Ames. Mrs W Landsgard and Mrs Lena Walters to host Mission Society on Thursday Nov 7 at church parlors. We are sorry to report Mellien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Strandford
Elmer Olson
Ruby
Martin Groth
Ames
Harold Skara
W. Landsgard
Lena Walters
Mission Society
Mellien
Mork Sick and Advertising Insight Noted
Mork is ill under a doctor’s care. The content reflects local social notes with visits from relatives and friends from Wisconsin and nearby towns. Names include W. C. Falk, Dorothy Friederich, Ruby Boyle, Ruth Mosby, Bernita Bopp, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Larnon, Mrs. J. Schricker, Willard J. Prestien, Ephriam Roman, Chas. Greenley, Harold Greenley, Sheldon Boyle, and others. The piece reads as a cordial community update with weekend visits and birthday celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Falk
Chicago
Dorothy Friederich
Sam Lehman
Ruby Boyle
Ruth Mosby
West Union
Bernita Bopp
Madison
Wis
Maa Bopp
Joe Larnon
la Crosse
Robert
Decorah
Harold Greenley
Clermont
Frank Greenley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Betty Kohler
Ed Riser
Lulu Schmid
J. I. Phillips
I. F. Shaffer
K. Langsdale
Racine
Douglas Langsdale
Gertie Bowen
Edward Dean
Charles Frieden
West Bend
Roy Frieden
Raymond Bannart
le Mars
Mabel Frieden
Floyd
Eva Roseburrough
Nevada
Henry Frieden
Chas
Capper
Oliver Anderson
S. R. Bird
Des Moines
Merril Bird
Max Bird
Bedford
Edwin Anderson
Frederick
F. R. Berg
Anderson
Mrs. Anderson
Frank Dogodd
Hans Keiser
H. W. Falb
Lizzie Falb
Kohler Elgin
Iowa
BOCA
Hershey’s
Gadabout
Kohler
Illyria Church
Elgin Baptist Church
St. Paul’s M. E. Church
Lutheran Church Notes
U.S
Helene Schola
Helen Wegner
Carl Schori
Mae Bopp
Max Medberry
Chas, Medberry
Illyria
John Barnhouse
Brainard
James Louis
Merle Fox
Maria Fox
Marie Snippe
Forest City
Jud Conner
Edwin Krueger
Lillian
Abe Habeger
Rochester
Minn
Father Coughlin
Maria‘ Fox
Ed Boyle
R. P. Strauch
BE. A. Mellree
E. H
M. E. Ladies’ Aid Notes
R. A. Crider
Princess West Union, Iowa
Sylvia Sidney
Herb
Marshall
Mar
Ted Lewis
Virginia Bruce
Marion Davis
Dick Powell
Miss Glory
Greta Garbo
Frederic March
Gunder News
Mork
Sheldon Boyle
Walter Kohls
Esley Howard
Ed Conner
Nyal
Rexall
Echo
Elgin, Iowa
Richelieu O. B. G. Coffee
Richelieu O. B. G
Sprague Warner Co
Richelieu O. G. B
Wolverine
Marx
New York
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