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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1930

Page

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Local Cedar Rapids Woman Welcomes Nurse-to-Be Returns Home

Mrs Martha Wertz of Cedar Rapids spent Sunday with her mother Mrs Rose Reusser. Mr and Mrs George Falb and Mrs John Falb drove to Waterloo Wednesday and brought Ella Lehman back who had cared for H W Falb. Lehman plans to live with sister Celia and pursue nursing.

Martha Wertz Cedar Rapids Rose Reusser George Falb John Falb Waterloo Ella Lehman Miss Lehman H. W. Falb Celia

Weights for Men Over 50 from a British Physician

A famous British obesity specialist lists normal weights for men over 50 by height, with guidance on body mass and clothing. The article promotes the Kruschen Method to reduce fat, detailing dietary cuts and a daily salt intake product available at Stobher Drug Co and other stores.

Stobher Drug Co

Hawkeye Beacon sold to new publisher in Iowa County

Maude Rogers sold her interest in the Hawkeye Beacon to G. D. Evans of Williamsburg Iowa County. Evans takes charge. The Rogers family long ran the paper and provided a top notch local newspaper. Newell Rogers recently left to return to Washington DC to resume his job at a daily.

Maude Rogers The Hawkeye Beacon G. D. Evans Williamsburg Iowa County Beacon Rogers Newell Rogers Washington, D. C

Elgin Visitors Include White Family and Monticello Guests

Mrs. Sam Boleyn was confined to her bed last week. Mr. and Mrs. Ern White and family of Dubuque were Elgin visitors Sunday. A. M. Weibel and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Greenley, and Clifton Mealey were visitors at Monticello last Sunday.

Sam Boleyn Ern White Dubuque Elgin A. M. Weibel Song Frank Greenley Clifton Mealey Monticello

Mrs Mary Bennett of Elgin dies after long illness

Mary Bennett of Elgin formerly of Muskington county Ohio died October 1 1930 at her daughter Mrs Ernest Holzer home aged eighty seven years five days she leaves three children Ira Elmer and Mrs Holzer four brothers a sister fifteen grandchildren and nineteen great grandchildren funeral was held at St Pauls Methodist Episcopal church Elgin conducted by Rev J J Snyder burial in Elgin cemetery

Mary Stansbury George and Margaret Stansbury Muskington County Ohio Ernest Holzer West Union Iowa Elgin William Bennett Iva Ira Elmer Bristol Vermont Milliton Sioux City William California Jack Missouri Louis Oregon Mona West Oklahoma City Methodist Episcopal Church of St Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church J. J.snyder Elgin Cemetery

Baptist Church Notes for October Revival Schedule

Sunday service October 18 includes prayer and choir rehearsal. Revival meetings with Rev. A A Rideout of Manchester continue with powerful sermons. Thursday October 16 at 8 p m prayer meeting and choir rehearsal. Friday October 10 features sermons titled Things that Pertain to Peace and Sunset or Looking Backward. Readers invited and seat for you in our church.

A. A.rideout Manchester Rev. Rideout

Church Notes Urge Regular Attendance and Music

M E Church notes J J Snyder, minister, Mrs Louis Klingman, pianist. Public worship at 10 a m, Sunday school at 11 a m. The piece emphasizes time and attention to church life, the impact of regular worship on family and life, and the value of music, prayers, and sermons.

J.J. Snyder Louis Klingman Arsouf

Lutheran Church Notes Oct 12 and Nov missions schedule

Lutheran Church schedules English and Norwegian services at Norway Marion and St Olaf Chapel with dates Oct 12 Oct 26 and Nov 2 and an all day mission festival in McGrag or. Pastor J Strandford invites all to attend each service.

Norway Marion St. Olaf Chapel

Syria Church Notes Reflect Local Activities

Snyder serves as minister with La Fonda Shaffer at the piano for Sunday school at 10 15 a m and public worship at 11 15 a m Epworth League meets at Fred Rothlisberger home The Cemetery Association and Ladies Aid meet at Mrs Henry Holzer home on Wednesday October 15 Other residents visited relatives and hospital patients while noting local travel and social visits by the Schultz and Kniel families amid ongoing community events.

Snyder la Fonda Shaffer Epworth League Fred Rothlisberger The Cemetery Association Ladies’ Aid Society Henry Holzer

Social notes from Cedar Falls visit and travels

Mr and Mrs George Cedar and others spent Tuesday in Cedar Falls with Lake Construction Co stay at the Belteet Lyons home. Several relatives and friends were mentioned as visiting, traveling to Milwaukee and West Bend, with illness and care for a sister, and operations referenced. Rev Wedel to move to Milwaukee after his call to Immanuel Baptist church.

George Cedar Falls Lake Construction, Co Belteet ‘Lyons Kittleson Guinderaon Miland Shaffer J. S. Phillip Milwanker Anns DeSart Dorothy Richard Bessid Oelberg Limé Harold Greehley Bend

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