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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1949
Page
6
Local column lists visitors, dinners, and socializing events in Luana West Union and Cedar Rapids areas. Families including Harrison, Falbs, Grimes, and Odegard share news from hospital updates to weddings and travel. hints of moving, hospital recoveries, and neighborhood greetings brighter the week.
The article argues Isaiah 53 and Isaiah 63 illuminate Christ’s death and mission, tying the prophecy to New Testament thinking. It emphasizes self sacrifice, martyrdom, and mission as core to Christian service, urging believers to bear their own cross daily and live for others.
The Grandview Methodist church in Dubuque announces morning worship at 10 00 a m Sunday School at 11 00 a m Junior choir rehearsal Thursday at 645 p m Senior choir at 715 p m Thursday November 10 supper served by Circle Naomi from 6 00 p m Junior choir encouraged to practice at usual time There was a large turnout last week and all children are urged to join The Sunday school teachers are praised for their work An adult Sunday evening discussion at 730 on Reasons for Faith in God and Battles of Faith All welcome Sunday November 13 A special Thanksgiving supper under Men of the Church is planned Thursday evening November 17 The program in sanctuary will feature Rev Gerald Bisbee of Grandview Dubuque who will discuss his world tour The minister Juce D Jones invites all to attend
The Elgin Baptist Church led by Pastor Arthur Ittermann schedules a junior meeting and choir at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday with prayer at 8:00 p.m. and choir rehearsal at 9:00 p.m. On Sunday November 13 a missionary service begins at 10:00 a.m. with Rev. J. A. Dunger as speaker for Mission Week through November 20.
A 70 year old church reports 192 attendees at Rally Day, expressing happiness with progress and hope for a more glorious future rooted in its rich past. The note emphasizes ongoing work and continuity of the historic congregation.
The Lutheran Ladies' Aid of Elgin will meet Thursday November 17 at the home of Mrs Oliver Torkelson. Hostesses будут Mrs Roy Leuchtenmacher and Mrs John Hellum.
St Olaf Lutheran churches schedule for Sunday November 13 with St Olaf at 9 30 and Marion at 11 00 for services and a welcome from Pastor Dr S J Strandford inviting attendance at each service.
To show my appreciation for the letters cards gifts and money sent while I was at the New Hampton hospital and home with my broken arm I enjoyed them all very much. Thank you all from Robert Louis Lehman Waucoma Iowa
Mrs Howard Medberry expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for cards gifts and visits received while confined to the New Hampshire hospital and after returning home.
A note from Mrs. Melvin Nutting and family expresses gratitude for cards gifts and letters received during hospitalization and after returning home. Nearby friends and neighbors remembered them with kindness. A newborn Lee Roger Nutting arrived Nov 1 at West Union hospital.
The Fred Wede family visited the Ole Erickson home in Auburn for dinner Sunday. The Otto Brockhus family called on Levi Frieden Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Don Tinker of Delhi were dinner guests in the Dr D E Tinker home. The Laurence Knudtson family were supper guests in the Ed Oldag home at Postville.
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