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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1946

Page

6

Social visits fill week across Ottumwa area

A flurry of social visits and family gatherings spread through Ottumwa and surrounding towns. Mrs. Ed Klingman and son Edward Klingman plus Clifton Kiple and families spent a week in Ottumwa with local relatives. Numerous guests from Prairie du Chien Des Moines Cedar Rapids and other places called on residents including the Hoyle Falk and Grover families. A WWII veteran Gordon Schupbach returned home on leave from Bikini Atoll and will report to Great Lakes later this month.

Ed Klingman Ottumway Edward Klingman Clifton Kiple William Gale M.V. Kiple Harry Nicklaus Teddy Chicago Tille” Hanson Lavern Noethe Harlan Forde Gloria Benesh Prairie du Chien Wis Leo Falk John Sullivan Clermont Charles, Sullivan Dunlap Lew Grover LaVor Ellifson Toledo Ohio George Hoyle Dorothy Bakeman M. Will Bakeman Minot Dorothy Torkelson Des Moines Oliver Torkelson W. C. Falk Marilyn Cedar Falls State Teachers’ College Jane Robert Steele Winner, S. D Carrie Steele H. H. Wolf Rochester Minn Robert Miller Oelwein Sheldon’ Boyle Ida Anderson LeRoy, Kans Fred Schneider Jacob Gehring Gordon Schupbach Anna Schupbach United States Bikini Atoll Pacific Walter Bovis Cedar Rapids Geo. Nydegger Sanday Wm. Graver Robert Graver Waterloo Baabay Lew. Graver Elmer Weithorn Hay Weithorn Billy Monona Schupbach LeRoy Stein Walter Bovis, Jr Guttenberg Barbara Yenney Janesville Chas Knight Elmer Yenney Leo Grether Volga Hans Grether George Anderson Amily West Union P. J. Anderson Mae Millard Olson Elkaders

Methodist Church Schedule and Events This Week

The W S C S circle meetings on Thursday November 14 are Cirle A with Mrs A Crider Cirle B with Mrs Ruby Benson and Cirle C with Mrs M V Kiple. A men and Missions dinner is Friday November 15 at St Pauls Methodist church with tickets sold by Roy Steele. Sub district Christian Education Rally Sunday November 17 at Oelwein invites all teachers and officers to attend for a teacher focused program.

Cirle Roy Steele Oelwein

Anniversary Mission Sermon at Lutheran Church

Dr. C. M. Weswig delivers the 95th anniversary mission sermon on November 10 at 10 30. At 1 30 Norway service features Weswig and Rev A O Nesser, Marion hosts at 7 30 Luther League. Welcome to each service. Dr S J Strandjord, Pastor.

Norway C. M. Weswig Weswig A. O. Nesser Marion Luther League S. J. Strandjord

Elgin Baptist Church Plans Weekly Services and Film

Elgin Baptist Church led by Paul F. Zosenke and Ruth Krueger hosts a Woman's Missionary Society meeting at 2 PM and a prayer service earlier. Read I Corinthians nine. choir rehearsal at 9 PM. Sunday worship at 11. evening service includes the sound motion picture A Certain Nobleman about a Roman soldier seeking Jesus for his dying son.

Paul F. Zosenke Ruth Krueger Woman's Missionary Society I Corinthians Jesus

In Memoriam Gottlieb Dennler Remembered by Family

In loving memory of our dear husband and father Gottlieb Dennler who died November 10 1945 A year has passed yet his patient face and cheerful voice remain with us We look forward to meeting him again beyond toil and strife His memory will always stay with us Mrs Rose Dennler and children

Gottlieb Dennler Lena Olson Detroit Mich Thor Thorson Mollie Lizzie Gunderson Bertha Frisbie Hollis Finch Billy Fayette Joe Habeger Allen Habbeger Johns R. Schmid Louisa Schmid Monroe Wis Schmid Fred Schmid John R. Schmid Florence Hoth Postville Genevieve Dunkle Edna Hunsberger Robert Kohler Alfred Wenger Annette Clermont Rose McMillan J. B. Miller

Card of Thanks for Rochester Stay Gifts

Mrs Ray Klingman thanks friends and relatives for gifts cards and letters received during her stay in Rochester.

Rochester Ray Klingman

Thank you for kindness during my Rochester hospital stay

Mrs. H. H. Wolf expresses gratitude to friends for cards and messages of cheer received while hospitalized in Rochester. The notes brought comfort and made the stay more pleasant and welcomed.

Rochester

Extinguish Smokes and Keep Matches Safe

Instructions urge extinguishing all cigarettes before disposal and keeping matches in safe containers away from children. Smoking is prohibited near barns and other combustible materials to prevent fires.

Elgar marches debut at 1901 Promenade Concerts

The two marches titled Pomp and Circumstance were composed by Sir Edward Elgar and first performed at the Promenade Concert on October 22 1901 during the celebrations surrounding King Edward VII's coronation in England.

Sir Edward Elgar Edward VI England

Lesson for November 10 Subjects and Scripture Texts

A brief note outlines the November 10 lesson focus with scripture passages. The program mentions topics tied to religious instruction and notes the involvement of an international council and educational mission.

International Councilions Hiducation Sermission

Pauls Mission to Philippi and Lydia's Conversion

The lesson covers Paul's second missionary journey to Europe ending at Philippi where Lydia's conversion begins the gospel’s European spread. It notes the Holy Spirit guiding Paul past Asia to Macedonia, Lydia’s hospitality, and the church there, later praised in Pauls letter to Philippi about Christlike mind and unity amid trials.

Antioch Paul Silas Barnabas Mark Timothy Europe America Asia Macedonia Philippians Philipp Wade Paul Lydia Africa India Philippi Christ Rome

Elgin Local News Highlights Family Visits and Moves

Local notes record Byron D. Keith and Margaret Crider relocating to 4240 Suter St Oakland Calif with Keith at Alameda Naval Air Station. Numerous visits occur across Winthrop Decorah Waterloo and Strawberry Point plus a student from Elgin Joanne Mosby named first soprano at University of Dubuque A Cappella Choir. Marion Babcock jailed for setting his wife’s Eagle Grove home ablaze with extensive damage.

Byron D. Keith Margaret Crider Oakland Calif Keith Alameda Naval Air Station Suter St John Tillotson Ruth C. J. Mulford Glen Mulford Winthrop al Vegell Chicago Herbert Haus Donald Gilson Julius Olson Decorah Joanne Mosby G. J. Mosby Elgin University of Dubuque Clint Lincoln Leland Barkalow Alex Parks Wilton Junction Walter Germann Fred Wede Ole Erickson Strawberry Point Balz Kamm Barbara Balz Kamm, Jr Frieda Etter Mabel Grover Waukegan Ill Helen Dawson Dilla Baldwin Harry Baldwin Waterloo Joseph Kjosa Louis Becker Wm. Boyle Robert Kerr Reuben Howard Hiram Olson Ernestine Friederich John Metzger Fleet Frieden West Union Thos, Ogle Ruby Benson H. F. Robbins Obert Bremner Elmer Larson Arthur Amundson Lizzie Gunderson Bertha Frisbie Rex Mulford Town City Independence Herbert Ash Eagle Grove Marion Babcock Fort Madison

Insulation slows heat flow to improve year round comfort

The article explains how heat flow through walls slows with proper insulation, keeping buildings warmer in winter and cooler in summer. It notes that better insulation reduces energy use and enhances indoor comfort by stabilizing temperatures.

Lifting a Whole Baked Fish with Turners

Instructions describe lifting a whole baked fish from a pan using two spatulas or pancake turners operated by two people. The method emphasizes careful lifting to transfer the fish to serving platters without breaking it.

Postville Clinic Branch to Close as War Driving Rules End

War time driving restrictions ended and patients in Postville and nearby areas can again visit the Bakkum Clinic in Waukon for chiropractic care. The Postville branch will cease operations on November 16, 1946. A separate notice reports Ray Murray of Le Mars paying a $103 fine for letting a girl hitchhike drive his car without a license. the girl driver and her companion died in the crash and Murray was injured. The court said Murray must ensure any driver in his car holds a license.

Postville Bakkum Waukon Wm. C. Bakkum D.C Ray Murray le Mars Murray

Beavers Trapped at Sheldon Water Works Pool

Conservation officer Jim Gregory captured two beavers that settled in the city water works pool at Sheldon to protect water purity. In northern Iowa hunters face penalties for early pheasant hunting with fines up to 100 per bird. One Dallas County hunter fined 25 for shooting at a bird from a car window. a hit would have cost 100.

City Water Works Sheldon Jim Gregory Iowa Dallas County

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Steele’s Grocery Bates del Monte Monarch B & H Cash Store Lena Baumgartner Harold Halverson DIAL West Elgin Bruce D, Jones Sunday Inform International Harold B. Lundqu Union Lutheran Church Elgin Baptist Church Memoriam Rose Dennler Acts Philip Alka - Seltzer Miles Ms Directad Boyer Max Thoma Elgin, Iowa Elgin Furniture Store Fred C. Muehlethaler & Sons Elgin, Lows
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