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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1951

Page

6

Dim your headlights to protect night drivers

A column from the Iowa Safety Congress warns that dimming headlights behind another car is a key highway courtesy that prevents temporary blindness and accidents. It urges drivers to lower bright lights for both the car ahead and oncoming traffic to safeguard lives and futures.

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Social notes from Elgin and surrounding towns

Visitors and weekend guests fill home life in Elgin Readlyn and West Union during September with numerous relatives from Cedar Rapids Davenport and Madison. Members of the Howard O’Neill Jacob and Luchsinger families and many others host and visit across Iowa and Wisconsin.

Chas, O'Neill George Kelsh Me!Guire Phyllis O'Neill O'Neill Irene Woods Aberdeen Dak H. H. Wolf Howard G. J. Mosby Burton ‘Walf Madison Wis Wisconsin University Mosby Emma Gray Melvin Nutting West Union Oran County Medical Association Oelwein Jacob Keith Kohler Dale Jensen Rotlis Jensen Readlya A. B. Jacob Ida Grether Lester Luchsinger Clermont Peter, Luchsinger Lyle Granger Racine Wisc Frank Boyle Chloa Lyon Robert Boyle George Boyle W. C. Falb Kent Clear Lake Joan Falb Postville Mel Kehler St. Ansgar Allen Habeger George Vaughn J. A. Habeger Ena Retz Arlington Robert Palb Virgil Ludwig Falb Yale Werner Haeder Falk Mrs.Haeder E. R. Nutting Ruth Clarence Baldwin Nancy Peter Myer Calmar C. B. Schor Lyle Lenth R. P. Strauch Keith Waters Virgil Torson Bud Becker Bath Packing Co Waters Joo L. F. Becker Alice Grimm Davenport John] Grimm Marie Grimm Grimm N. W. Bell Telephone Co J. F. Buck Merton Road Detroit Mich Buck Grand Rapids Arthur Chapman Merlin Arno Sanders John Howard, Jr Chapman Carrie Steele Erma Smith Medberry C. J. Wenger Robert Wenger Steven Waterloo Fred O'Dell George Lee Kenneth Schori Leo Schori John Howard Warren Joyce Tommy Howard Lawrence Cannon Larry Lena Cooley Allee Winkler Robert Wilson Paul Zurbriggen M. Zurbriggen Sumner

We All Share One World Humanity and Duty

A reflection on human unity across nations and faith, urging world citizenship. It cites Van Loon and Captain Stormfield to illustrate how small Earth appears, then argues Christians should see all people as kin, needing God, and work to help lost brothers toward the path of righteousness.

Hendrik Willem van Loon Grand Canyon Mark Twain Captain Stormfield Heaven Earth Solar System God Athens Moffatt Paul Jesus Curtin Rls Galies

St Olaf Lutheran Church Sunday Services Schedule

St Olaf and Marion churches announce Sunday schedule with St Olaf at 9 30 am and Marion at 11 am services. All welcome at each service led by Pastor S J Strandford.

St. Olaf Lutheran Churches St. Olaf Marion S. J. Strandford

Methodist Church Service and Circle Meetings

E G Steinman minister leads worship at 10 00 a m Sunday school at 11 00 a m Youth Fellowship next Monday at 7 30 p m The Circle Martha meets Thursday with Mrs Herbert Dummermuth of Clermont and Mrs Estella Feller assisting The Circle Joy meets Thursday evening at the church with Mrs Albert Schori and Mrs C B Schori as hostesses

Ed Anderson Waterloo Earl Hiple Frederic Anderson Marilyn McRoberts Edith Berg Fredéric Ames Aeronauical Division of Engineering H. D. Yack Virtus Yack Excelsior Springs Tom Desmond Topeka Kans Rock Island Kansas Gerald Schneider Pastyille Selma Schneider Alvin Buroden Postville Henry Feller Gladys Estella Feller Earl Stannard Fayette L. J. Lehman James Matthews Farmersburg John Tinker Strawberry Jpoint D. E. Tinker Cassville Wis Lester Martin Crystal Lake Billy Schlee Martin Adrian Sue Bovis George Walter Bovis Guttenberg J. J. Wolf Mel Kohler W. C. Falk West Union Country Club Keith Thoma Clermont Max Thoma Robert Schultz Susan Deborah Luana R. P. Strauch Arthur Ittermann Tabitha Society Berean Snonesters Ittermann Beatrice Federlick Germany Europe C. B Lowa Association Cheffield E. G. Steinman Martha Herbert Dummermuth Circle Joy Albert Schori C. ‘B. Schori

Can't Have Everything Teenagers Learn Value and Budgeting

A narrator reflects on youths learning to balance desires with money. Parents guide teens through value judgments, shopping with mothers, and weekly allowances to understand that happiness comes from wise choices rather than having everything.

the Jones Mother

Card of Thanks from Mrs Reuben Howard

A Rochester hospital stay and home comfort are thanked by Mrs Reuben Howard for cards letters and gifts from friends and relatives during her illness.

Rochester Reuben Howard

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Iowa Safety Congress Mesers Mesdames Thos. Howard Joe Kjosa Sheldon Boyle Herbert Ash Louis Becker Walter Dennier Ernest Larson Vic Heins Lawrence Grimm Robi. Kerr Roland Gruver Steinman Inez Shaffer Chas Joe Peters Oliver Torkelson John G. Erickson Decorah Corrine Scholen Minn St. Mary’s Hospital Pie Leo Olesen Shepard ‘Ir Wichita Falls Texas Amy L. Torkelson Elkader Wm. Torkelson Jack Murray Bob Misiero Great Lakes Training Station Jack Progress Club Robert D. Wilson Waterloo, Iowa Maua Wipposrome Garry Onidean Sama Avery Aftaraben Syening Ead Worlermanne Dey Federal Land Bank National Farm Dan Association D.R. Peasley Sec.Treas BIBLE First Baptist Church Chad Best Buy B.egoodrich Elgin, Iowa Cushion Modern Gleel Suite Faezeliee Mleement Ouiier Flexareel Salse Flexsi¢el Elgin Furniture Store Fred C. Muehlethaler & Sons
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