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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1964
Page
6
Sunday festivities and visits spread through multiple Iowa towns with extended families and friends gathering for dinners, birthday celebrations, and casual calls. Numerous households in West Union Postville Clermont Oelwein and surrounding areas welcomed relatives and neighbors from Herman Frieden to the Krueger and Heins families, sharing meals and weekend hospitality.
The Klaudt Indian Gospel Singers, famed Ariekara tribe musicians from Berthold Reservation North Dakota, mark 38 years touring nationwide. They present a sacred concert at Valley High School Sunday October 25 at 8 p.m. Admission is free with a free will offering accepted. program includes vocal and instrumental numbers.
Mrs Wm Pfister with Jeff and Mrs Ruel Streeter visited Friday with Mrs Paul Hofer and children in Postville. Mrs Marshall Helms and Mrs Charles Strong called on Mrs Ida Pulfer Saturday morning. Herman Larson Jr of Wadena spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Herman Larson Sr. Bertha Lehman visited several days in the Lyle Leath home in Rockford. Robert Hovey from Pasadena, California, spent Tuesday in the Clive Harley and Marshall Heims homes.
Reformation Sunday program includes Morning Worship at 10 am and Sunday School at 11 am led by Pastor George W. Breitkreaz. Klaudt Indian Gospel Singers perform at Valley High at 8 pm with choir rehearsal at 7 pm on Thursday Oct 29. Deacons Board meets at 9 pm.
Illyria Community Church led by Pastor Lee Roy Collins invites all to Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and worship at 11:15 a.m. A Wednesday event on Oct 21 features Ladies Fixeds at 2:00 p.m. at the church.
On Thursday evening October 22 the church hosts the Evening Circle gathering at 8:00 p.m. On Sunday October 25 the LY.F. group meets at the church at 7:30 p.m. Regular attendees are urged to attend these church events.
Elgin and Highland listings show Casper T Fjelstul pastor. Elgin Thursday events include Jr Confirmation 4 30 pm Senior chair 7 30 pm Stewardship committee 8 00 pm. Saturday Sr Confirmation 9 00 am. Sunday 9 30 am Sunday school 10 45 am Worship and Stewardship promotion. 5 00 pm Gospel Singers at Valley High 8 00 pm Decorah Conference Reformation Rally at Luther College fieldhouse. Highland section briefs omitted.
Sunday confirmation class at 10 30 am Sunday school at 8 30 am worship services at 9 15 am and ongoing.
St Pauls Methodist Church led by Pastor Lee Roy Collins offers worship at 10:00 a.m. with Sunday school at 11:00 a.m. On Thursday October 22, choir rehearsal begins at 7:00 p.m. Parents and teachers meeting in the Sunday school at 7:30 p.m. Methodist Men host the event.
Readable church event list notes Altar Guild meetings teachers training confession banquet Cub Scouts and senior confirmation class dates plus October 25 Divine Worship Sunday school and Reformation services at Luther College with ALCW workshop mention at Madison Lutheran Church.
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