Weekend visits and local notices in Postville area
Local readers note weekend stays and visits among Postville and nearby families. Riders include Mr. and Mrs. Warren Harrington visiting parental homes, Anna Falb and Mrs. Falb sightseeing in Postville, and several trips to Cedar Rapids and Chicago for shopping and car purchases. Also listed are farm rental changes near Elgin and Elkader, an Elgin event with Elgin’s Little German Band, and community sales plans in Strawberry Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Falk
A.5. Phillips
Postville
Cedar Rapids
W. C. Baylor
Dubuque
Clayton Co. Press Journal
Strawberry Point
Elgin
Charles Mollert
Decorah
Will Gooley
Town City
Chas
Feller
Rudy Lehman
Iowa City
Mollers
Cooley
D.r. Phillips
Elkader
Ern Lerch
Lerch
Elgin Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Local residents shared weekend visits with relatives, including Bernita Bopp of Marquette and Wayne Gilton with Paul Zurbriggen from Fayette. Evangelistic meetings, the Little German Band, and Armistice Day plans featured in Elgin as residents traveled to nearby towns. Visitors at Boleyn's store reported farm improvements and a return to regular business as Mr. Boleyn resumes work from his farms south of Elgin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernita Bopp
Marquette
Maé Bopp
Wayne Gilton
Paul Zurbriggen
Fayette
Harry Wenger
West Union
Elgin
West Elgin
Batoffe Club
Elmer Hoag
Jimmie Koevenig
Postville
C. J. Harrington
I. C. Peterson
Gus Scott
Mt.Pleasant
Fairfield
Turner Society
Strawberry Point
Ray DeSart
Chas. Feller
Moorhead
Soldier
Ed Boyle
Boleyn
Illyria Church Notes Invite Members for Next Week
Illyria church notes list J J Gayder minister and La Fonda Shaffer pianist with Sunday school at 10 15 am and service at 11 30 am. Ladies Aid and Cemetery Association meet next Wednesday Nov 15 at Mrs Arthur Yearous home. Doors reopen next Sunday for baptisms or church fellowship. Choir plans improved program and invites all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Gayder
la Fonda Shaffer
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Cemetery Association
Arthur Yearous
M. E. Church Notes Ministry and Music Plans
The M. E. Church notes J J Snyder as minister and Mrs Louis Klingman as pianist. Sunday service at 10 am with Sunday school at 11 am. The Sunday school orchestra debuts next Sunday morning under Edward Anderson. The church opens to new members and baptism next Sunday. W F M Society meets with Mrs Snyder next Friday. Orchestra practice Monday. choir practice Friday at the music committee venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. Snyder
Louis Klingman
Edward Anderson
W. F. M. Society
J. J. Snyder
Baptist Church Notes Revival Ends. Upcoming Meetings Listed
Thursday 8 p m covenant meeting and 9 p m choir rehearsal. Sunday 18 a m communion service with 12 15 p m church dinner and 12 60 p m junior meeting. English service at 2 p m 12 45 p m committee and 12 60 p m Sunday events. Tuesday 8 p m teachers meeting in parsonage. Thursday 8 p m prayer meeting and 9 p m choir rehearsal. Revival closed last Sunday in high school gym. attendees urged to remain true. Rev Fr C Peterson and Mr Scott left Monday and you are invited to all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hackman
Ed Bauman
Wm. Kohls, Jr
Mary Haas
Mia
Clarence Kohls
Wilma Schaer
Helen Baech
Christ
C. Peterson
Mr. Scott
Elgin High School News Report and Local Notices
School notes detail typing classes and speed tests, student progress charts, and a visit by John Robert Gregg. Football spoils list upcoming Clermont game, seniors Floyd Frieden and Reuben Nydegger set final contest. Community events include quilting bees, visits, and local business ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial
Frederick Lauer
John Robert Gregg
Gregg
Doris Miller
Ruby Olson
Eva Mae Frieden
Hiram Olson
Elgin High School
Clermont
Elgin
Floyd Frieden
Reuben Nydegger
Verna Groth
Gene Habeger
Mabel Grimm
Anna Mae Schupbach
Betty Schori
Alice Becker
Vern Sires
Wirley Gene Bailey
Betty Strauch
Lois Miller
Ronald Hoag
Andis Groth
Clara Baldwin
Lyle Loftsgard
Betty Holden
Kathleen Steele
Africa
Canada
Mr and Mrs Carl Schori guests at Eddie Dittmer home
A brief society note reports Mr and Mrs Carl Schori visiting the Eddie Dittmer residence in McGregor Sunday evening. An advertisement states exclusive agency for the Waterloo Laundry in Elgin with truck calls on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays for dry cleaning and family washings. phone 72. Coffee Cup Cafe. Adv. 9-10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Laundry
Adv
Mabel Frieden
Eva Roseburrough
Nevada
Henry Frieden
Warren Harrington v
Postville
C. J. Harrington
Anna Falb
John Falb
Chas. Huebner
Gilma Olson
Earl Kiple
Cedar Rapids
Verle Kniel
West Union
Carrie Larson
Florence Smith
West Elgin
Mary Frances Woyt
Hannah Lee
L. B. Carter
Lewis
R. A. Crider
Iowa City
Elgin
Clermont
Wadena
Luther
Decorah
Carl Schori
Eddie Dittmer
McGregor
Waterloo
Supper Dishes and Meat Stew From Western Newspaper Tale
A list of home cooking recipes from Western Newspaper Taion includes Supper Dish with cheese and egg sauce on toast, Date Puff with walnuts and dates baked lightly, and a Meat Stew using veal or beef with potatoes. Instructions describe melting butter, adding crumbs and cheese, then baking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taion
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M. E. Church Notes
Baptist Church
Psient
James Boyls
Estherville
John Schurg
Harold
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Chicago Herald and Examiner
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