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Elgin Echo in Elgin, Iowa

20 Oct 1966

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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1966

Page

6

Elgin Area Guests Share Weekend Activities

Elgin-area residents hosted and visited relatives and friends from Decorah, Cedar Rapids, Davenport, West Union, Manasha, Marion, Oelwein, Estherville, and more. Notable items include Dr. Reusser retiring after 22 ISU years, wedding attendance in Neenah, and multiple family dinners and overnight stays across Iowa and Wisconsin.

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Elgin Lorence Muehlethaler Charles Nourse Louis Obye Estherville Harvey Paulsen Linda Reed Louis Reierson Otis Wigen Marion Kay Ormston Sumner Eileen Krueger Edna Greener Lilaca Bushnell Manchester Arden Greener John Reusser Normal Earl Kiple Reusser Illinois State University Laura Olson Agnes Gilson Andrew Watrud Melvin Loftsgard West Union Julia Wettleson Henry Kittelson RK. R. Reusser Monona Edwin Wacker Turtle Lake N. D DuWayne Wacker Cedar Falls Orville Burnell Reuben Metzger Kathy Marene Steven Metzger Cedar Rapids Larry Metzger Hedrick Iowa Richard Erickson Wadena DeVere Halverson Robert Nancy Lloyd Loftsgard Ruth Loftsgard Harold Orth Harlan Schara Postville Richard Orth Larry Boehmler Knoxville Larry Orth Waterloo Nancy Orth Davenport Brad Jeff Kim Orth Clermont Ruth Herman Sam Howard Alpha Marvin Perry Hiawatha Ed Boleyn Postville Hospital Josie Jensen Alfred Cook St. Olaf Christine Rypestol Lori Lisa Fauser Orwen Loftsgard Mary Oliver Torkelson Roy Leuchtenmacher L. C. Heierson Marvin Staake Ole Loftsgard Manasha Wis Harold Asmus Vieci Rae Leh Dennis Harold Stata Whiting Memorial Baptist Church Neenah Hillman Sersland Decorah Carl Lien Anna Hogenson Edward Hogenson Vernon Olson Millard Olson Judy Gary Bostrom
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Ida Meyer obituary details decades of family life

Ida Baumgartner born April 15 in Clayton county grew up near Cheery Valley. She married John Meyer in December 1913 and farmed near Wadena. After WWI influenza struck, John's family died, leaving Ida to raise six children with help from relatives. She later cared for her parents, moved with brother Oscar, faced health declines after 1953, and spent years at Lutheran Nursing Home. Ida died October 12, 1966 at 73, survived by her sons Warold and Earl, daughter-in-law Vivian, and many relatives. She was active in Illyria Church and Ladies Aid, remembered for doing for others. Burial at Apostolic cemetery. services at Illyria Community Church. Card of thanks from the Ida Meyer Family.

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Ida Baumgartner Adolph Mary Ann Miller Baumgartner Thys Damm Clayton County Cheery Valley John Meyer Louise John Albert Meyer Wadena Ida Harold Earl Hilda Melbert Elmer Eva Mae Adolph Baumgartners Oscar Alng Strawberry Point Des Moines Martha Muth Sioux Center Celia Meyer Elgin Elmer Baumgartner Elkader Illyria Community Church Illyria Ladies Aid Good Neighbors Club Lee Roy Collins Muehlethalers Gary Woll Dennis Meyer Paul Smith David Meyer Earl Baumgartner Harry L. Cline Ilyria Eugene Wenger Harold and Reynold Strong Clarence Thoman Duane Strong Apostolic Cemetery
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Obituary: Mrs Martin Hanson of Elgin community

Anna Meyer Hanson born October 12 1894 on a Marion Township farm, married Martin Hanson January 14 1914 at the German Lutheran Church Elkader. Survived by four children 13 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren, sister Lizzie Chase, and many nieces and nephews. Active in St Pauls Methodist Church Elgin and Woman's Society of Christian Service. Died October 11 after illness, aged nearly 72.

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Anna Meyer Hanson Christian Rosina Meyer Marion Township Clayton County Randalla Elgin Maynard Martin Hanson Franke Elkader Alice Archie Howard Alma Clayton Schriener Gladys Robert Lizzie Chase Volga Mary Rose Albert John Will St. Paul's Methodist Church Woman’s Society of Christian Service Good Neighbor’s Club
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Apostolic Lutheran Church and Local Confirmation Classes

Sunday school at 10 15 am church services at 10 30 am afternoon services 1 00 pm Norway and Marion Lutheran Churches Norway Oct 22 9 00 Jr Confirmation Oct 23 9 00 the service 10 00 Sunday School Marion Oct 20 7 30 Jr Choir 8 15 Jr Lutherans Confirmation Oct 23 9 20 Sunday School 10 30 The Service Confirmation General Convention Of The ALC begins in Minneapolis Oct the third General Convention delegates include Mrs Alfred Knudson of Norway first woman delegate from Iowa District Confirmation next Sunday at Marion for eight confirmands they will receive first communion the following Sunday

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Marion Thurs Sun ALC Minneapolis Alfred Knudson Norway Iowa
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Ralph Hanson Lillian Anderson Sandra Anderson Jerry Wieland Cedar Rap Burdette Anderson Atkins Robert, Pine Will Cheeseman Fikacer Albert Scheitlin Albert Schmidgall Elgin, J Jacob Gehring Jack Willett Gehring Selmer Groth Elmer Meyer Russell Wenger Harry Cline Lloyd Meyer Arthur Groth Pleasant Hill Calif Henry and Mark McMillan Henry Hermanson Oscar Lund Chitavio U.S Hunt Robin Hood Pillsbury LGA Gays Mills Lg.a Ida Meyer Collins W.S.C Cynthia Robert Hanson Apostolic Christian Church Norway and Klingman’s Clothes Shop Esquire Magazine Gentlemen's Quarterly Schori Fates Lumber Company Elgin , Iowa
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