Social Round of Visits and Gatherings Across Towns
Local residents shared meals and hosted guests from Postville Cedar Rapids Monona and Waterloo with dinner and Sunday gatherings. Notable mentions include Anna Schupbach Dorothy Donaman and Betty Crowell among many family and friends visiting relatives in Hawkeye West Union and Elgin areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter M. Luchsinger
Judy
Donna Ames
G. A. Stewart
Taylor St
Chevy Chase
Maryland
Dee
Possville
Floy Jennings
St. Charles R
St. Louis
Anna M
Baumgartner
Earl Kiple
Ruth Schupbach
Detroit
Bay City
Mich
Albert Schupbach
H. D. Yack
Manly
Tom Desmond
Yack
Desmond
Albert Lea
Minn
Visst
Howard Boyle
Clermont
Wayne Gilson
Norma Torkelson
Business
Cedar Rapids
Oliver Torkelson
Anna Schupbache
Herme 1Dechuphach
Atamny Norpaseville
Ray Weithorn
Billy
Everett Weitham
Monona
Frank Sieleman
West Union
Anna M. Schupbach
Oscar Fried
Jacob Hoover
John Luchsinger
John Frietag
Fritz Krueger
Hawkeye
Fred Schott
Jim Smith
Sumner
Walter Kohls
Wm. Kohls, Jr
Harley Johnson
Cedar Falls
Mary Reiser
Keiser
Local Family Visits and Army Discharge Hopes
Sgt and Mrs LeRoy Steele visited his mother Mrs Carrie Steele in Oelwein Roy last weekend on a Battle Creek pass and hopes for a discharge soon. Several relatives from Minneapolis Sharon and Denver plan visits with Minor Rorie as Frank Pinney may stay in Denver. Others from Lincoln Des Moines and North Dakota visited or arrived for varied weeks long stays with local families. Captain and Mrs Roger Downing joined Abe Habeger for Monday dinner in Postville area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Steele
Oelwein
Carrie Steele
Roy
Battle Creek
Mich
Army
Soren Sorenson
Minneapolis
Minn
EB. C. Pinney
Frank Pinney
Sharon
Elmer Pinney, Jr
Denver
Colo
Minor Rorie
Katie Rolfs
Harlan Rolfs
Lincoln
Neb
John O. Anderson
Frieda Albrecht
Anamoose
N. D
Harold Albrecht
Jimmy
W. E. Kerr
Des Moines
George Falk
Wm. Ewing
Lamotte
Omma Olson
Postville
Robert D. Wilson
Roberta
Guttenberg
Wilson
Falb- Bailey Motor Co
X Cy
Roger Downing
Abe Habeger
Washing Machine Care and Maintenance Tips
Guidance on loading loads properly to protect the motor and fuse. Keep drains clear of lint and dry surfaces. Care for rubber parts and hoses, keep moving parts oiled, and tighten bolts and screws. Regular checkups save cost and trouble.
Willkie Book Tops Sales With One World Lead
The late Wendell Willkie's One World sold 1,000,000 copies faster than any other American author’s work, setting a record pace for a first edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Willkie
Wilson and Those Endearing Young Charms at Local Theater
Alexander Knox and Chas Coburn star in Wilson a biography of President Wilson through World War I and the postwar era. Robert Young and Laraine Day appear in Those Endearing Young Charms a comedy drama about two air corps men and a shared girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Knox
Chas. Coburn
Wilson
President Wilson
Robert Young
Laraine
Air Corps
Jove
Agp
Aig
Memorial services at Lutheran church in Norway and Decorah Circuit
The notice asks attendance at multiple Lutheran services on October 14 and 11 in Norway and Decorah respectively. Sermons by Dr C A Melby and Carl B Helgen feature, with calls for offerings of eight dollars or more but presence valued regardless. Includes anniversaries for Ladies Aid and Decorah Circuit W M F and welcomes all to each service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
C. A. Melby
St. Olaf College
Marion
Carl B. Helgen
Our Ladies Aid
Decorah
Ustarmoor A CO
Ottermoor
Deater
Elgin Baptist Church announces Rally Day Harvest Festival
The Elgin Baptist Church lists events with Minister Paul F. Zoschke and Organist Alfred Jacob Jr. A Thursday prayer service at 8 p.m. Choir rehearsal at 9 p.m. Sunday worship at 10 a.m., Sunday school at 11 a.m. Rally Day and Harvest Festival observed during Sunday school. Evening service at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Zoschke
Alfred Jacob, Jr
Methodist Church Sunday Schedule and Choir Rehearsal
Sunday morning worship at 10 o'clock follows Sunday school at 11 o'clock. Choir rehearsal Friday evening at 7 30. Rev. J C Warton, Minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Warton
Card of Appreciation for Elgin Forget-Me-Not Sale
Expression of thanks to Mayor G H Falb the people in and near Elgin the Elgin Echo the United Service Women of Elgin Marilyn Falb and Marlene Mosby for selling flowers and to all donors and helpers for the Forget-Me-Not sale held in Elgin on Saturday March 29 indicating appreciation from Disabled American Veterans Carry-On Chapter 17
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Falb
Elgin
Elgin Echo
United Service Women of
Marilyn ‘Falb
Marlene Mosby
Mrs Lantz to Camp Grant to meet husband in service
Mrs. Arthur Lantz departed Tuesday afternoon for Camp Grant Rockford IL to join her husband Cpl Arthur Lantz who had arrived in Virginia the previous Wednesday after about three years in the European theater. D Welch left Friday night for Portland Oregon to visit his mother Mrs J D Welch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Lantz
Camp Grant
Rockford
Cpl
Cpl. Lantz
Virginia
D. Welch
Portland
Oregon
J. D. Welch
Uniform International Lesson 0 4 Lundquist from Western Union
The piece outlines a juvenile delinquency critique rooted in parental responsibility and the home as the core for Christian upbringing. It stresses Bible-based growth in wisdom, love expressed in daily life, and mutual rights within families, urging homes to model Christlike behavior for future generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uniform
International
Lundquist
Union
God
Jesus
Man
Christ
Death of Fayette County resident Sarah Kohler Kiple
Mrs. Sarah Ann Kohler Kiple, born June 4, 1870, died Oct. 4, 1945, at her son John E. Kiple’s home in West Union at age 75. Survived by four children and four grandchildren, plus siblings. Funeral at St. Paul’s Methodist Elgin with Rev. J. J. Snyder officiating. Burial in Illyria Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Ann Kohler
John
Rosana Kohler
Migria Church
Elgin- Wadena
Kohler
John E. Kiple
West Union
Fayette County
George H. Kiple
Marion Baldwin
Illyria Church
Scribner
Elgin
Alta Blanch
Walter E
Nina May Neville
Portland
Oregon
John BE
Elma Wolfe
Baptist Church
Methodist Church of
Zigin
Elgin Church
Gerald Shaffer
Otis Rothlisberger
Reynold Strong
Clarence Thoman
Mel Kohler
L. L. Kiple
D. O. Dean
Clarence Schori
Adolph Lehman
Illyria Cemetery
Card of Thanks from the Kiple Family
The Kiple Family thanks friends neighbors and relatives for acts of love and sympathy during the loss of their mother. Grateful thanks are extended for the flowers Rev J J Snyder’s kind words and the singers for the hymns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Snyder
Kiple
Thank You for Helping with Our Sweet Corn
John and Helen Nydegger express gratitude to friends and neighbors who helped pick their sweet corn. Appreciate the assistance and community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Helen Nydegger
Thanks for cards and visits to Mrs Crider in hospital
Mrs. R. A. Crider expresses gratitude to friends who sent cards letters flowers and gifts and who visited while she was confined in West Union Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
R. A. Crider
Thank you to friends and relatives for hospital visits
Mrs. Rosina Anderson expresses heartfelt thanks for visits, cards, letters, flowers, and gifts received during her stay at Decorah hospital 6c. She extends gratitude to all who offered support and goodwill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah Hospital
Rosina Anderson
Lighting needs differ with wall color in rooms
A room painted in deep blue or green requires more illumination than a white or cream room. Dark colors absorb more light while lighter colors reflect much of it back, increasing perceived brightness.
Best Asparagua Harvest Timing
Best Asparagua is best when harvested in the early morning before it dries out or stiffens from heat. The advice notes picking time impacts texture and quality for cooks and marketers.
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