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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1951
Page
8
Syria News covers Sunday school at 10 15 a m and worship at 11 15 a m at Diyria Community Church led by Minister E G Steinman. It lists weekend visits by multiple families including Shaffers in Cedar Rapids and Seattle and notes various dinner and guest gatherings across local households.
A long list of guests visited or stayed with relatives in Fayette Mederville and nearby towns. Highlights include Mr. and Mrs. Yearous and Ellen Hunsberger at Meron Hunsberger’s, Rey nold Shaffer celebrating a birthday, and visits to Cedar Rapids and Chicago areas. Also noted are dinners for the Dennler, Kiple, and Thoman households, plus several trips to see friends in DeKalb and Prairie du Chien. The piece ends with Mary Eggeman and her brother visiting their uncle Sam in the area.
The Good Neighbor Club met September 11 at Bernice Dennler’s home with 24 members and one guest. Milred Minihan read a poem, Anna Hanson led scripture and prayer, contests were won by Anna Hanson Ella Christen and Anna Metzger, door prizes went to Mildred Schupbach and Rose Dennier, and members agreed to remember boys in service with a girl at Christmas.
Livium claims support for hen health with named components aiding egg production digestion and vitality. It lists ingredients and benefits including binding large bodies and maintaining eye brightness while promoting heart health and shell strength in layers.
The Clifford Leuchtenmacher family and the Jack Zuercher family were Sunday dinner guests in the George Leuchtenmacher home.
The Marion Dorcas Society will meet Saturday September 22 at the church parlors with hostesses Mrs. Gerald Olson Mrs. Christine Rypestol Mrs. Henry Olson and Mrs. Harold Opland. Members are asked to come prepared for quilting. Various locals attended church events visits and family gatherings across Decorah Glenwood Rochester Park Rapids McGregor and Clayton with several households listed among attendees.
Afternoon visitors included the Les lie and Laverne Lantz and Victor Guyer families. Dinner guests at Ruth Loftsgard home were the DeVere Halverson and Jacob Schneider families. Henry Olson's guests included Lloyd Schutte and the Milo Olson family. Evening visitors were Mr and Mrs Marion Olson. Kenneth Mark family’s Saturday visit included Ollie Cook and Alvin Christianson of Egan South Dakota. Gunda Olson traveled to Bettendorf. Bessie Olson visited by phone. Julia Wettleson stayed with Arthur Solberg in Hawkeye. P K Peterson hosted at Arthur Landsgard home. Mr and Mrs Landsgard and Bernita attended the wedding of William Christianson and Myrtle Osterhus at Bloomington Wisconsin. Top-dressing for old alfalfa or new red clover seedings lacking phosphate may boost next year’s hay yields.
Cautionary guidance urges care when opening septic tanks for cleaning due to toxic or inflammable gases. Workers should stand clear for several minutes after opening to allow gases to vent before entry or further work. Emphasizes safety protocols and preventive steps to avoid gas exposure.
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