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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1949
Page
6
The page lists numerous visitors and callers in West Union and surrounding towns, including families from Hudson South Dakota and Garber Iowa. People like John Frederick, Ina Rites, Francis West, Walter Mitts, Elizabeth Frederick, and many others are mentioned as visiting or hosting at various homes during Labor Day week.
The article surveys how Jesus used the Psalms in public worship at the Temple and in private prayer. It notes Psalms shaped his prayers on the cross, influenced New Testament teaching about God, and served as prophetic illustrations of himself including references to Psalm 22 and Psalm 8. It contrasts misusing Psalms with proper discernment, and highlights hymns and prayers drawn from or inspired by the Psalms.
Lutheran Church schedules Sunday school at 10:00 a m and a rally service at 11:00 a m The Sunday school rally day meets at Eigin High School gym at 4:00 a m to enroll in class with ages starting at about four The event offers Bible classes for high school age and an 11:00 a m rally service at the gymnasium.
Morning worship at 10 o'clock followed by Sunday school at 11. Dr. Witziman, former pastor of the Oelwein Methodist church, will speak on These are God's People. Choir practice Thursday at 7 30. Attendees at a Hillcrest Babyfold campaign kickoff in Oelwein include Archie and Reuben Howards Mel Kohler and the pastor Bruce D. Jones.
St Olaf Lutheran Church services are at 9:30 a.m. in St Olaf and 11 a.m. in Marion. Dr J Strandford is pastor.
A note thanks friends who sent gifts letters and cards during hospital stay and meals sent to the home. Gratitude for kindness expressed remains unforgettable by Mrs Jerome Yearous.
Elgin locals including Mrs. Alice Winkler and others visited relatives in Boscobel Wisconsin on Sunday. Chris Wenger spent the weekend near Postville with Lee Brainard. The Linns of Newcastle Nebraska were guests at John Tillotson’s home. Robert Wenger taught in Sioux City and Selma Light will teach there this year.
Forest City residents Sheldon Kohls and family visited relatives while many locals hosted dinners and guests from Dubuque Rochester and Waterloo. News notes social movements include travels to Des Moines Fayette Washington D C and Minnesotan towns with multiple households hosting dinners and Sunday visits.
Eight year old Hugh Altmann, an eighth grade student in Remsen, built a small short wave radio and recently tuned in London. His homemade set reached England, China, Portugal, Australia and many distant stations in Canada and the United States.
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