Elgin News Welcomes Visitors and Attends Homecoming Events
Ottosen residents Supt Wayne Truesdell and wife visited Elgin from Wednesday to Friday while several Rochester Minnesota and Billings Montana visitors stopped in for brief visits. Attendees traveled to Fayette for Upper Iowa homecoming. Elgin and Clermont Sunday school workers plan to attend Fayette County Christian Education convention. A large Elgin crowd supported the football game between Fayette Peacocks and Norsemen with Paul Zurbriggen playing for Fayette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Truesdell
Ottosen
Allen
Joe Habeger
George King
Rochester
Minn
Patt Wright
Billings, Mont
Clifford Wright
Chester
Neb
Elgin
Lewis Thoma
Atkins
Hileen Wulver
Arlington
Max Thoma
Upper Iown University
Wm. Grove
Tren
Mary and
Bruce
Eagle Grove
S. W. Kuster
Paul F. Zeschke
Charlotte Tebbe
L. H. Broeker
R. C. Jorgenson
Celia Lehman
Harriet Peterson
Jeanette Lindaman
W. Kusater
T. A. Koland
Thelma
Milltown
Wis
Ole Koland
Askew
G. Koland
Clermont
Koland
Hawkeye
Fayette County
St Pauls M E Church Announces Quarterly Conference
St Pauls M E Church invites official members to the first quarterly conference of the fiscal year next Monday at 7 pm. Worship at 10 am with Sunday school at 11 am. Dr Harvey Travis district superintendent will lead. Mrs Louis Klingman is pianist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snyder
Louis Klingman
Harvey Travis
Lutheran Church Notes November Festival in Marion Service
Lutheran Church notes announce a Mission festival on November 1 with Marion at 10 30 a sermon by Rev Otto Schmidt and a noon dinner Marion at 2 00 features a talk by Prof Recque and Rev Schmidt and Rev Gunsten Recque will discuss early history of the settlement Come to church You are welcome at each and every service S J Strandford Pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Otto Schmidt
Recque
Schmidt
Gun- Sten
S. J. Strandford
Elgin Baptist Church Service Schedule
Elgin Baptist Church led by Pastor Paul F. Zoschke with Lillian Jacobs at the organ holds Sunday worship and Sunday school at 10 o clock, afternoon service at 2. Women's Missionary Society meets Wednesday November 4 at 2 p.m. Prayer meeting at 8 p.m. Choir rehearsal at 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Zoschke
Lillian Jacobs
Women’s Missionary Society
Illyria Church Service Info and Blessings
The notice invites parishioners to Illyria Church with minister J J Snyder and pianist Grace Foxwell. Sunday school starts at 10 15 a m and church worship at 11 15 a m. In the Name of our Lord Jesus we welcome you to a place in the sanctuary. May your coming and going be attended with richest blessings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. Snyder
Grace Foxwell
Lord Jesus
Thanksgiving Program by B P U Group 4 on Sunday
Thanksgiving program notes list Captain Reuben Hackmann and a line of performances including vocal duets, a story of the First Thanksgiving, a mixed quartet, a playlet and musical interludes with various performers and an accompanist. It also mentions a Capper hatchery roof update and a large family gathering at Lew Gruver’s Elgin home with many attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Hackmann
Mattia Zurbriggen
Louise Baumgartner
Esther Krueger
Edward Krueger
B. J. Baumgartner
Lillian Jacob
Otto Krueger
Guy Probert
Edwin Bauman
Jeanette Lindaman
Hazel
Louise Hackmann
Angel of Dreams
Marion Lehman
Leon Jacob
Clarence Muehlethaler
Mary Baechler
Gladys Yearous
Bert Gruver
Mabel
Walter
Junior
Lillian Linderkamp
John Gruver
Glen Webb
Don
Betty
Jimmie
Rockford
Clifton Pringle
Clermont
Mabel Grover
Ruth
Ronald
Hazel Howard
Harold Fischer
Postville
Grant Dawson
Richard Miller
Lois
Merlin
Norma
JoAnne
C. L. Klingman
Carroll Klingman
Dale
Merle
Wm. Kerr
Nona
Lawrence Etter
John Barnhouse
Lew
Wm. Gruver
Bonnie
Sharlene
Elmer
Robert Gruver
Lois Yuick
Weekend visits and gatherings across Iowa and Wisconsin
Agnes Crowe and Wilma Steinmetz spent the weekend in Cedar Rapids with relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. John Dursecher hosted dinner in the Richard Miller home. Mrs. Ern Meyer and Mrs. Harry Reichert visited in Waterloo and Cedar Falls. Mrs. J Schricker visited La Crosse Wisconsin. Mrs. T W Donn returned from Janesville Wisconsin after two weeks with the Ziba Tripp home. Other people and families hosted guests and traveled between Muscatine Cedar Rapids Lake Okoboji Oelwein Elgin and Chicago wa y across the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Crowe
Wilma Steinmetz
Cedar Rapids
John Dursecher
Richard Miller
Ern Meyer
Harry Reichert
Watterloo
Cedar Falls
J. Schricker
la Crosse
Wis
Joe Larson
T. W. Donn
Janesville
Ziba Tripp
Carl Borchardt
Frank Sauer
Muscatine
Edward Krueger
Wykle
Sarah
West Union
Lake Okoboji
Harry Palmer
Marie Schupbach
Chicago
Myron Chapman
Chas. Chapman
Albert Schupbach
Tille Hanson
Pierce ,Cashman
Mary Spahr
Fred Kohler
Oelwein
I. D. Hendershott
H. T. Loftsgard
Elgin
Rob Grimes
Hutchinsons host Constance visiting LaFayette home
Constance Hutchinson of LaFayette Ind came Tuesday morning to visit her parents Dr and Mrs L S Hutchinson She plans to return to work Saturday night A daughter Cherry Ann born Sunday Oct 18 to Mr and Mrs John Etter Janesville Wis The baby is granddaughter of Mrs Frieda Etter Elgin Also notes Warren Harrington Postville visited his parents C J Harrington over the weekend and Geraldine Kohler returned home with Frank Shipton Alta Vista to visit Ethel Kohler family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constance Hutchinson
LaFayette
Ind
L. S. Hutchinson
John Etter
Janesville
Wis
Cherry Ann
Frieda Etter
Elgin
Warren Harrington
Postville
C. J. Harrington
Frank Shipton
Alta Vista
Geraldine Kohler
Ethel Kohler
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