Elgin Social Roundup Tracks Local Visits and Events
In Fayette and surrounding towns residents visited relatives and friends in Elgin and nearby communities. The week featured BYPU church activities, birthday observances, travels to Chicago and Ohio, family picnics in Caledonia and La Crosse, and numerous calls among Ed Schmid, C. Chapman, Mary Keiser, and others. Local weddings, teaching moves, and tours across Iowa and Minnesota appear woven through daily life notes and social calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jud Conner
Albert Dummermuth
Fayette
Chas, Carstens
Albert Hochanson
Cedar Rapids
Elgin
Ed Schmid
Richard
Robert
Edward, Jr
Manchester
Lulu Schmid
Roy Steele
Decorah
H. 5. Steele
BYPU
Cile Dyke
Postville
Sam Boleyn
C. D. Chapman
Adela Chapman
Elma Pollock
Pollock
Mary Keiser
Aplington
C. L. Huisinga
Hermen Scheel
South Dakota
N. M. Fritz
Helen Muehlethaler
Shell Rock
F. C. Muehlethaler
Edith Berg
Waterloo
Ed Anderson
Glen Schori
Erna
Chicago
Melbourn
Florida
Will Bakeman
Roger
G. N. Schori
Hawkeye
Edward C Olesen
Max Thoma
Delve
Lewis Thoma
D. Culver
Andrew Kundert
Denver
Colo
Rudy Yunker
Faribault
Minn
Grand Junction
R. C. Bauman
Louise Schori
Leo Schori
C. B. Schori
Albert Schori
Gerald
R. W. Muehlenthaler
Ohio
Columbus
National Assn. of Postmasters
W. R. Stewart
3. R. Stewart
Ames
Stewart
CCC
Lamont
Perry Larson
Carrie Larson
Halver
Ole Anson
Melvin Gregerson
Fred Ensign
Volga
Louis
Oscar Gregerson
Elkader
Neilson
Central City
Caledonia
Ben Roble
Revival Services At Elgin Baptist Church This Week
Elgin Baptist Church announces revival services each night at 8. Pastor Paul F. Zosehke and organist Chrystal Miller lead the events with Rev. Gerhard Neumann as preacher. Sunday worship and Communion at 10, Sunday school at 11, evening services at 7:45. Church dinner for Sunday is omitted. Public invitation extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Zosehke
Chrystal Miller
Gerjhard Neumann
Methodist Churches in Elgin Invite Worship Services
Worship services listed for St. Pauls in Elgin at 10 a.m. with church school at 11 a.m. Migria Community Church offers school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 15 a.m. Union Church Clermont holds a 7 30 p.m. service. Joseph C. Warton, Minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's
Elgin
Migria
Union
Clermont
Joseph C. Warton
Marion and St Olaf Lutheran Church Schedule Notice
October services at St Olaf and Marion Lutheran churches listed with English and Norse services. English services at St Olaf 9 oclock, Marion 11 oclock, Luther League 7:30 pm. October 13 Marion 9:30 English, Norway 11 English, St Olaf 7:30 pm. Card extends thanks for sympathy and floral offerings following bereavement, special mention to Rev Strandford, Mr Kjosa and Theodore ip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Olaf
Marion
Luther League
Norway
J. Strandford
Strandford
Kenneth Kjosa
Theodore Ip
Echo printing offer and social visit notes
The Echo prints a notice offering new Chicago Daily Tribune subscriptions at 1.00 for twelve weeks for new subscribers. The page lists numerous social visits with named residents from Henry Frieden and surrounding towns during the weekend and week, including guests from Dubuque Omaha Kanawha and Chicago, plus a renewal reminder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Elmer Frieden
Paul Zurbriggen
Kanawha
M. Zurbriggen
Allen Habeger
Elgin
Truman Overeen
Postville
Waterloo
E. L. Morris
Jean
Maywood
John Falk
I. C. Jerdee
Clermont
Henry Frieden
Edith Berg
N. Im. Fritz
A. M. Weibel
Chicago
Ray Heins
Minerva
Harold Weibel
E. C. Werhrspann
Ottosen
Eva Mae Frieden
Humboldt
Frank Shipton
Geraldine Kohler
Chester
C. M. Peterson
C. J. Harrington
Alton Sanders
Ana ‘Janet
Charles City
Alvina Frieden
Rudd
Elsie
Clermon
Echo Enterprise
Chicago Daily Tribune
Keller Metzger Wedding United in Algona Parsonage
Anna Keller daughter of Albert and Mrs Keller of West Bend and Reuben Metzger son of Ed Metzger of Elgin wed at the Algona Methodist parsonage on Wednesday Sept 18 Rev F Earl Burgess officiated Attendants Leona Bannart and Emil Metzger wore Romaine crepe dresses with wine and white corsages A nochise dinner followed at the bride’s home The couple will reside on the Metzger farm near Elgin with both families traveling from West Bend and Elgin West Bend Journal
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Keller
Albert Keller
West Bend
Reuben Metzger
Ed Metzger
Elgin
Algona
F.' Earl Burgess
Leona Bannart
Emil Metzger
Eli
Noah
Ervin
John Metzger
Fall of Elgin
West Bend Journal
Melvina Ruroden Wed to Alfred Woodson
Melvina Ruroden daughter of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Ruroden and Alfred Woodson youngest son of Mrs Viola Woodson West Union were married at 2 pm Saturday Sept 28 by Rev W H Mitchell at the Methodist parsonage West Union The single ring ceremony was read Attending them were Mr and Mrs Roland Grover of Elgin The bride and attendant wore sailor blue gowns The wedding trip was a short one a weekend visit at Decorah and they will be at home next week in a Green Mill cabin at West Union
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Miller
Oelwein
Jack Wenger
West Union
Chris Wenger
Gerald Schori
Minneapolis
Minn
Georgia Mae Schori
Alice Becker
Rose McMillan
Sam Reinhart
Alta Vista
Celia Rennison
Betty Wenger
Sumner
Clarence Hoag
Clem Meyer
Minnesota
W. J. Berger
W. Freeland
Mason City
Chas. O'Neill
W. A. Kneeland Land
R. B. Waters
Postville
Paul Waters
Mabel Gruver
Roland Gruver
Castalia
John Learn
Louise Schori
Fred Reichert
Ethel Rennison
Davenport
Lewis Thoma
Joan
Joe Cooper
Spring- Wille
Max Thoma
Frieda Eiter
John Tinker
Darwin
Leta Mitchell
Strawberry’ Point
D. E. Tinker
Ernestine Holzer
Gene Schori
Georgia Grimes
Wm. Schupbach
Fayette
Will Bakeman
Roger
George, Boyle
G. N.schori
Frank Lyon
Brainard
Robert Mott
Carol
Waterloo
Wi. Barker
Mott
Chas. Chapman
Tuesiday
Heitzmans
Elkhart
Louis Reinholtz
Delbert Lyons
A. C. Holly
Holly
Arthur Gage
Jacob Yearous
Harry Bisbing
Cedar Falls
Anna Rennison
Princeton
Mabel
Ethel
John Falk
Hulda Stoehr
Emma Kn
Melvina Ruroden
Gilbert Ruroden
Alfred Woodson
Viola Woodson
W. H. Mitchell
Methodist Parsonage
Roland ,Grover
Elgin
Decorah
Green Mill
Newlyweds Honored at Metzger Home Reception
A reception at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Metzger honored Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Metzger. About 125 guests attended and spent the evening visiting. The couple received many beautiful and useful gifts, followed by a served lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Metzger
Reuben Metzger
Invention Protection Across 100 Countries
The plan seeks broad patent protection across more than a hundred nations. Officials aim to streamline standards to secure innovators’ rights globally, with emphasis on harmonization and enforceable protections for new technologies. International negotiators view the move as boosting cross border research and investment.
Road East of Elgin Becomes Busy as Work Advances
Elgin residents see action on the east road as Mork bridge construction nears. Crews prepare for graders, Farmers Telephone Company and REA line rebuilds proceed, fences shift, stumps blasted, bridge beams set, creek-bank rip-rap begun. More workers will join the two mile stretch as grading starts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Tuesady
Mork
Farmers Telephone Company
Eouity
Elgin Senior Joins New Local Marching Band
Ernestine Holzer of Upper Iowa, a senior, will perform with the newly organized marching band. The band debuts at homecoming on Saturday October 12 during the football game between the Peacocks and Buena Vista.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernestine Holzer
Upper Iowa
Peacocks
Buena Vista
Largest Antelope Eland Stands as Tallest Antelope Species
The African eland is noted as the largest species of antelope. It is recognized for its great size among antelopes, surpassing other species in weight and shoulder height.
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Sane
Elgin Baptist Church
Lutheran Church
Keller—Metzger
Wilson
Elgin Clothes Shop
Mel Kohler
Elgin, Iowa
Ostermoor
America
Elgin Furniture Store
Iowa
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