Elgin Elginites host long list of visitors and travels
A long column chronicles weekend guests and travels in Elgin. Carl and Lulu Green visited Waukon. Fred Lyford called on Lulu Schmid in midweek. Robert Clothier of Oelwein and Norman Clothier of Waukegan spent days with Elgin hosts. George Schori drove to Chicago for Glen Schori and Lilly Colby wedding plans. Many relatives from Des Moines to Cedar Rapids attended funerals and visited kin. Several local residents announced teaching posts and travel to Ames for poultry courses. Family gatherings at the Berndt, Schori, Bauder, and Leuchtenmacher homes marked the period with picnics and birthday celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Green
Waukon
Fred Lyford
New York City
Lulu Schmid
Robert Clothier
Oelwein
Tille Hanson
Norman Clothier
Waukegan
Ill
John F. Berndt
Geo. N. Schori
Chicago
Glen Schori
Lilly Colby
August Scheel of
Lawler
Herman Scheel
Ames
Wm. E. Baumgartner
Martin Wenger
Kenneth Mark
Blanche Scheffer
Des Moines
Beryl Boleyn
H. T. Knudtson
Rose Mathis
Clermont
Lewis Thoma
Atkins
Cedar Rapids
L. G. Lehman
Lois
McGregor
Farmersburg
Fairbank
M. B. Bird
Bedford
M. S. Bird
R. Bird
Guy Whitford
Olive
Eugene
Wm. Frederick
West Union
Donald Gilson
Corrine Wenger
Harry Gilson
Erm Bauder
Ole J. Olson
Ed Bauder
Mrs. T. W. Doan
Atty
Robert M. Krone
H. H. Wolf
W. Kuster
Correctionville
Elgin
Bess Stohr
Elkader
Halstenson
Albert Anderson
Kenneth
Roy Leuchtenmacher
Viola
Strawberry Point
Mary Skarshaug
Alfred Bauder
Hutchinson
Leo
LaFayette
Ind
Constance Hutchinson
Georgia Mae Schori
Bernard Arena
Minneapolis
Minn
Albert Schori
Will Bakeman
Minot
N. D
Bakeman
Minnie Lyon
G. J. Mosby
Samuel Mosby
Mra
Leo Schori
C. B. Schori
Georgia Mae
Gerald
Albert, Schori
W. C. Reusser
Margaret
Kathryn
Laramie
Wyoming
Reusser
Emma Reusser
Ben Schori
Helen Hoag
Clifton Kohler
Betty Snyder
Alma Grimes
Colleen
Dickie Roberts
St Pauls M E Church announces service and meeting
Reverend J J Snyder leads worship at 10 a m with Sunday school at 11 a m Mrs Louis Klingman assists An all church official board meeting closes the year Monday evening September 14 at 8 oclock
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Snyder
Louis Klingman
Illyria Church Schedule and Ladies Aid Entertainment
Illyria Church led by Minister J I Snyder invites Sunday school at 10 15 a m and worship at 11 15 a m Grace Foxwell plays piano The Ladies Aid Society and Cemetery Association will be entertained at the home of Mrs Alton Medberry on Wednesday afternoon September 16
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. I. Snyder
Grace Foxwell
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Cemetery Association
Alton Medberry
Elgin Baptist Church Schedule Includes Worship and Meetings
Elgin Baptist Church lists Sunday morning worship at 10 o clock Sunday school at 11 o'clock and afternoon services at 2 o'clock with a junior meeting at 2 o'clock. Wednesday September 16 prayer meeting at 8 p.m. and choir rehearsal at 9 p.m. Paul F Zoschke pastor Lillian Jacobs organist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Zoschke
Lillian Jacobs
Weekend and Weekday Visits Around Gunder and Closer North Iowa
Gunder and Osage residents visited relatives and hosts across Decorah Clermont West Union and nearby towns. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Hans Berg of Osage at Mrs. Carrie Nelsons, Dr. R A Crider at T T Loftsgards, and Sven Blockhus family from Minnesota. Kenneth Hellum and Iona Torkelson's schooling and farm help tied households together during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Berg
Osage
Carrie Nelson
Mrs. Nelson
Erickson
Johnnie
Decorah
Gunder
Lillian Meyer
Gilbert
R. A. Crider
T. T. Loftsgard
Martin
Gilbert Halverson
Elkader
Verna Odegard
Levi Frieden
Edwin Loftsgard
Arthur Loftsgard
West Union
Iona Torkelson
Elmer Benson
Kenneth Hellum
Elmer
Benson
Henry Nyborg
Martin Halverson
Sven Blockhus
Blooming Prairie
Minn
John Hellum
Kenneth
Gilbert Peterson
Erick Halverson
Carl
Clermont Residents Host Several Local Visitors
Mrs. Bertha Frisbie of Clermont and Mrs. Blanche Feller with Mrs. Glen Frey and daughter visited Elgin. Eva Mae Frieden left for Cedar Falls for a two year primary course at the State Teachers College. Clermont guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ern Pfister and Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Scheel and families. Mrs. Silas Hatlestad and children from LeRoy and Clarisa Lien of near Gunder dined with Donald Gilson. Rev. J. J. Braun and Monica Petratz of Sumner and Carl Hackmann and son Hugo visited Mrs. Paul Zoschke. Elgin marshal George Boyle is back on duty after two weeks illness. Delbert Lyons substituted. Mrs. Paul Zoschke drove Rev. and Mrs. Braun home to Sumner. Rev. Braun preached at the Baptist church while Rev. Zoschke attended conference. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Langsdale and daughter Dixie of Racine visited Langsdales then to Cedar Rapids and home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Frisbie
Clermont
Gus Gunderson
Blanche Feller
Glen Frey
Elgin
Eva Mae Frieden
Cedar Falls
State
Teachers’ College
Ern Pfister
A. W. Scheel
Herman Scheel
Silas Hatlestad
LeRoy, Minn
Clarisa Lien
Near Gunder
Donald Gilson
J. J. Braun
Monica Petratz
Sumner
Carl Hackmann
Hugo
Paul Zoschke
George Boyle
Iowa City
Delbert Lyons
Rev. Braun
The
Baptist Church
Zoschke
Douglas Langsdale
Dixie
Racine
Wis
Tame
S. K. Langsdale
Cedar Rapids
Illyria Farm Bureau to Hear J H Cline on Tax Economy
J H Cline will speak at the Illyria Farm Bureau meeting Thursday evening September 10. Cline pursues tax economy and is expected to deliver an engaging talk for the evening program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Cline
Illyria Farm Bureau
Elgin Iowa Council Proceedings September 7 1936
Elgin Iowa council meets in regular session with Mayor Becker and four councilmen present. Bills totaling numerous vendors including labor, gravel, pumping, salaries, street lights and supplies are approved. Several local residents and visitors noted, with Yenney on vacation and Wilken substituting as section boss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Iowa
Becker
Schori
Falk
Torkelson
Muehlethaler
Yenney
Melvin Boleyn
Clermont Brick & Sand Co
Sling Mat M. Zurberggen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Monarch
Kohler
St. Paul’s M. E. Church
Illyria Church
Elgin Baptist Church
Gunder News
Kiple
Council Proceedings
Shane Elmer Pinney
D. C. Dean
H. F. Becker
Geo. Boyle
Leo Boleyn
Elgin Echo
Labor Streets
Ed Boyle
Ray Chapman
Labor Water Main
Will Grover
J. Harrington
Central States Power & Light Corp
N. W. Bell Telephone Co
Philip Moser
Torkelson Brass
Saal
Elgin Home Bakery
Clarence Becker
Alice Becker
Vern Boyer
S. A. Douglas
Eau Claire
Tred Wede
St. Lucas
Jason Bailey
William Bailey
Quincy
N. M. Fritz
Frank Seavers
Gilmore City
Will Krogman
George
Arthur
Florence
Oak Park
Hotpoint Electric
Central States Power & Light Corporation
Max Thoma
Elgin Furniture Store
Elgin, Iowa
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