Elgin Families Attend Visits and Parades Around Town
Elgin and area residents journeyed to relatives in Chicago and Des Moines, with many returning from weekend visits. Labor Day events included parade views in Waterloo and a William Tell pageant trip, while locals hosted gatherings at Echo Valley and in the homes of Neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Echo
S. W. Kuster
Priscilla Club
H. H. Wolf
Chicago
Wm. Pollock
Frankin Street
Max Medberry
Leo Rothlisberger
Mollie Schneider
Darlene
West Bend
F. W. Hughes
Minnevapolis
Minn
W. T. Rudolf
Eli Metzger
Dena Dummermuth
Fred LeClair
Des ‘Moines
Fred
Mason
Cedar Rapids
Bessie Grimm
Decorah Hospital
Oak Park
Victor Pringle
Monrovia
Calif
Clifton Pringle
Frank
Clayton Pringle
Clermont
Franci DeSart
Ill
H. W. Helms
Clive
Marshall Helms
Harry Johnson
Marjorie
Kansas
Mildred Johnson
Harold Greenley
Linda Lou
A. M. Wei Wel
Harold Weibel
Tille Frey
Leon Frey
Joliet
Frank Greenley
Ezra Steffan
Elgin
Albert Schupbach
Chas
O'Neill
Allen Habeger
Gene
Arthur Lantz
Wm. E. Baumgartner
Waterloo
General Motors Company
Frank Green- Jey
A. M. Weibel
Joliet, Til
Heme
Howard Boyle
Sheldon Boyle
Walter Kohls
John J. Hogan
Virginia Geraghty
Ruby Boyle
Wm. Howard
West Union
Wm. Rreusger
Shirley
Adolph Lehman
Ina Kohler
Ellen Hunsberger
Lyle Light
Will Kohler
Bertha Kiple
L. L. Kiple
Stone House
Postville
Linda Kiple
Rudy Yunker
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Jeff
New Glarus
William Tell Glen
Methodist and church services listed for Elgin Clermont and Myris
A community notice lists church services: St. Paul’s Methodist in Elgin holds service at 10 o'clock, Myris Worship at 11 15 a m, and Union Church in Clermont offers Sunday evening services at 30. Joseph C Warton is the minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's
Elgin
Myris
Union Church
Clermont
Joseph C. Warton
Elgin Baptist Church Weekly Schedule
Elgin Baptist Church lists Paul F. Zoschke as minister Alfred Jacob Jr as organist with Sunday worship at 10, Sunday school at 11, evening service at 7 45, and B Y P A at 8 35. Tuesday September 2 Tabitha Society anniversary. Wednesday September 3 Women’s Missionary Society at 2 p m Prayer at 8 p m Choir rehearsal at 9 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Zoschke
Alfred Jacob, Jr
B. Y
Lutheran Church September 7 Services And Lunch
The notice lists St. Olaf service at 9 o'clock with English service and Sunday school after, Marion service at 10 30 Norse service, and a Norway ice cream social with lunch. Pastor Dr S J Strandjord invites all to attend each service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Olaf
Marion
Norway
S. J. Strandjord
Want ads get results in Elgin region
Want ads get results. A series of social notes shows visitors and stays: Mrs Arthur Chapman visited Adella Chapman Tuesday. Mavis Durscher stays with H S Ritchie while at Elgin high. George Vaughn and Lena Retz visit Arlington. Zurbriggens resume teaching at Kanawha and Sheil Rock. Wagner family from Wichita visit with Kipler family. Dining guests include Dr John Meierkord of Waukon and D E Tinker celebrating an anniversary. Frank Wells of Cedar Rapids dies. widow Louise Abbey connected to Elgin figures. A surprise birthday for Mrs Tille Hanson at Nelle Schori’s. Lois Burrow returns from Davenport. aims for Cedar Rapids work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Gilson and Son
Ida Butikofer
Barbara Crider
Chas, Carstens
Otto Carstens
Albert Hochansen
Cedar Rapids
J. D. Moody
Erma Butikofer
AIB
Des Moines
J. F. Bailey
Verlie
Brawley
Calif
C. J. Robinson
Donna
Manchester
W. A. Robinson
John Lyford
Elma
Arthur Herrling
Wadena
Ern Schori
Geraldine Schori
Ziba Tripp
Mary Lou
Janesville
Wis
T. W. Dean
Wayne Gilson
Gary
Dyersville
Labor Day
Geo. Gilson
Leo Grether
Cincinnati
Ohio
Orange City
al Nichols
Marie Lyon
Austin
Minn
F.C. Mason
C. TL. Klingman
Carroll Klingman
Lew Grover
Donald Gilson
H. H. Sersland
Decorah
Lauretta Gilson
Floyd Britt
LaFayette
Ind
Edna Hunsberger
Robert Kohler
Robert Falb
University of Iowa
Cedar Rapids Business College
Louis Johnson
Chicago
Geo. Kilers
Steamboat Rock
Arthur Chapman
Adella Chapman
Mavis Durscher
H. S. Ritchie
Elgin High School
George Vaughn
Arlington
Lena Retz
Paul Zurbriggen
Kanawha
Sheil Rock
Peter Wagner
Wichita
Kan
L. L. Kipler
Eldred Dummermuth
Robert Wenger
Burlington
Chris Wenger
Q. J. Olson
Postville
Mrgg
Wins Ewing
John Meierkord
Waukon
D. E. Tinker
Norman Clothier
J. F. Berndt
Harmony
Niagara Cave
Spillville
Frank Wells
Louise Abbey
Nelle Schori
Philip Moser
Elgin
Tille Hanson
Bridge
Lois Burrow
Davenport
Fred Burrow
Louise Baumgartner
Local social notes from the Iowa community
The column records visits and travels of residents including Mike Yenney, Ernestine Holzer starting teaching in Quasqueton, and many relatives and friends visiting or hosting gatherings around West Union Elkader Oelwein and Cedar Rapids. Notable items include birthday celebrations, Labor Day weekend visits, and extended family travel from Desmond Oklahoma to Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Yenney
Ernestine Holzer
Quasqueton
Ed Bauder
Ruth Gibson
Oscar R. Larson
Oelwein
Lizzie Gunderson
Andrew
Anna Gunderson
Clermont
Elkader
Wayne Durscher
Chicago
Walter Durscher
Louise Baumgartner
Cedar Rapids
B. J. Baumgartner
Walter Bovis
Jimmie
George
West Union
Anna Cox
Keith Waters
Leo Schori, Jr
Waters
LeRoy Burrow
Margaret Manby
Janesville
Wis
Fred Burrow
Desmond
Oklahoma
H. D. Yack
Arkansas
Frieda Etter
California
John Etter
Laura Burwell
Madison
Howard Baker Nuptials Held in Wadena Church
Miss Opal Howard daughter of Mr and Mrs George Howard of E gin wed Doyle Baker son of Mr and Mrs Bert Baker of Arlington in St Josephs church Wadena The Rev D T Noonan celebrant Attendants were Ethel Boyle and John Baker A wedding dinner followed at the bride home and the couple left for a short wedding trip They will reside on the Baker parental farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal Howard
George Howard
Egin
Doyle Baker
Bert Baker
Arlington
Wadena
St. Joseph’s Church
D. T. Noonan
Ethel Boyle
John Baker
Local social round up notes weekend visits and travel
A string of neighborhood visits and travels highlights gatherings around Volga West Union and Decorah. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Guy Whitford, the Fred erick family, and Rev. and Mrs. P F Zoschke with relatives in Racine and Mack. funerals, trips to Independence and Winthrop, Labor Day weekend returns, and a stroke suffered by Mrs. Mary Lehman of Tyler Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Whitford
Volga
Will Frederick
H. S. Ritchie
Peggy
Independence
M. L. Kileman
Ritchie
Verle
Josephine Kniel
West Union
Wm. Wilson
Fred Gehring
Wilsons
Wm. Haas
Chicago
Robert Steele
Maywood
Til
Roy Steele
Floyd Harvey
Betty
Decorah
George Barnhart
Postville
H. S. Steele
Mary Lehman
Tyler
Texas
Geo. Vaughn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elgin Baptist Church
Lutheran Church
Hanson
Dial
Louis Lehman
Louise
Rex Medberry
Max Lehman
Louisa Lehman
Harlow Chapman
Creston
Ern Meyer
Harry Reichert
Martha Chapman
Howard—Baker
Elgin Clothes Shop Men's and Boys’ Store
Mel Kehler
Boyd Mason
Kerr
R. P. Strauch Dial
Max Thoma
Elgin, Iowa
Bissell
Elgin Furniture Store
F. C. Muehlethaler
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