Elgin and Postville Social Round Amid Visits and News
Residents from Elgin and nearby towns hosted and visited relatives from Clermont Arlington Cedar Falls and Mason City during a busy weekend. Local editor Kathryn Strauch underwent hernia surgery in West Union with Drs Wolf Wassom and Carr. Various trips included Muehlenthalers to Minneapolis for a mortician’s clinic and family gatherings at the DeSart and Falk homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Strauch
The
Echo
West Union Hospital
Drs. Wolf
Elgin
Wassom
Oelwein
Carr
Clermont
F. W. Hughes
M E Church Notes on Worship and Ladies Aid Meetings
The M E Church lists J J Snyder as minister and Mrs Louis Klingman as pianist with worship at 10 a m and Sunday school at 11 a m. Classes for all ages, choir practice Thursday. First division of Ladies Aid to meet at Celia Lehman home on Thursday afternoon Oct 4, second at Mrs Sam Lehman, third at Mrs Ed Kling man, fourth at Mrs Mel Kohler. The note calls for inspired worship and Christians' daily renewal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Snyder
Louis Klingman
Ladies’ Aid Society
Celia Lehman
Sam Lehman
Ed Klingman
Mel Kohler
Christ Jesus
Baptist Church Notes and Weekly Schedule
Thursday evening prayer meeting at 7:30 p.m. Choir rehearsal at 9 p.m. Sunday English service at 10 a.m. Sunday school at 11 a.m. English service at 7:30 p.m. B P A prayer meeting at 8:30 p.m. Leader Edna Miller. Oct 3 Ladies Aid meets at Mrs Herman Scheel in Elgin. Oct 4 8 p.m. prayer meeting. Choir at 9 p.m. Parsonage furnace in service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Miller
Aid
Herman Scheel
Elgin
Illyria Church Notes Sunday Services Announced
Illyria church notes list J J Snyder as minister Grace Foxwell as pianist with Sunday school at 10 16 and church worship at 11 15 a m The new conference year begins on Monday Parishioners are urged to bring themselves to communion fellowship and worship emphasizing music Word study and message as coordinated parts of the sanctuary gathering The aim is to sense God s majesty compassion and love throughout the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Snyder
Grace Foxwell
Lutheran Church Notes September 30 Services Schedule
St Olaf Chapel holds English service at 9 a m Marion offers English service at 11 Norse service at 2 39 pm Pastor J Strandford invites all to attend Each service is open to all Georgia Mae Schori visits from Minneapolis staying two weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs Albert Schori
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St. Olaf Chapel
Marion
Norway
J. Strandford
Georgia Mae Schori
Minneapolis
Albert Schori
Local births and community notes from Carrollton Patriot
A roundup of newborns including a son for Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Friederich on Sept 22 and sons for Mr. and Mrs. Ed Butikofer on Sept 21, plus a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Boleyn and a 9½ pound son for Mr. and Mrs. Thos Benson on Sept 24. Also reports on visits, illnesses, travels, and local events including sermons, a dental meeting, and garden notes as winter nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Friederich
Ed Butikofer
Thos. Benson
Here
Ole Benson
Sunday Visits and Local News in Postville Area
Edward Schmid and sons visit his mother Mrs Lulu Schmid in Postville. Walnut harvest down from prior years yet tasty. Boises Capper dine with Lena Benson. Lewis Thomas visits Arlington patient Eileen Culver in Oelwein hospital. Mrs Fred Kohler ill Sunday morning but improving. Yenney family in Janesville for Mrs Yenney birthday on Sept 15. Denver residents Prestien plan poultry work with Capper. Schori family reunion at C B Schori home with extended relatives. Little German Band broadcasts for Jiggs Day in La Porte City. Commentary on box elder beetles and urban swarming. John Baechler drives 1290 miles to Los Angeles, then back to Wilmington Calif to work fumigating ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Baechler
Los Angeles
Wilmington
Calif
Hailstorm Seen By Sleepers Saturday Weekend Visit
Those who remained awake to see it report a heavy downpour of hail Wednesday night. Mr. and Mrs. John Lyford and daughter Joan traveled from Elma to spend the weekend at Mrs. Lulu Schmid's home. Mrs. N. Cashman and grandson Spahr joined them to visit Spahry, Hanson, and Kohler relatives. Kensington Club met Friday afternoon with Mrs. F. W. Hughes. all but two members attended. Guests included Mrs. Ida Lehman, Mrs. J. J. Snyder, Mrs. M. Zurbriggen, Mrs. Libbie Beucher, and Mrs. R. P. Strauch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel
Alfred Holzer
Elkader
Co. Supt. of Schools
Mary Meyer
Emma
Chicago
Will Berkholzer
John Lyford
Joan
Elma
Lulu Schmid
Kensington Club
F. W. Hughes
Ida Lehman
J.J. Snyder
M. Zurbriggen
Libbie Beucher
R. P. Strauch
Dinner Honor at Stoehr Home for Visiting Relatives
Mr and Mrs C P Stoehr hosted a Friday dinner at their home to honor visiting relatives. Guests included Mrs Libbie Beucher and daughters Esther and Mrs Sherman of Kansas City Mo Mrs Hulda Stoehr Mr and Mrs John Falk and Mr and Mrs E Morris and Jean Marie of Maquette.
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C. P. Stoehr
Libbie Beucher
Esther
Mrs. Sherman
Kansas City
Hulda Stoehr
John Falk
E. &. Morris
Jean Marie
Maquette
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Ed Jones
H. W. Falk
Chas, Wenger
Bill Feller
Franc DeSart
G. J. Mosby
Harald Greenley
Kathleen Steele
Betty ‘Wenger
Kathleen
George Barnhart
Harry L. Griffith
Clayton County Register
Paul Muehly
North Dakota
J. A. Wood
West Union
Franc DeBari
Clifton Mealey
Red Oak
Wand
Frank Green- Tey
Will Cooley
Iowa City
Cooley
Mra. J. McKinater
Maurette
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Theodora Johnson
Latimer
James Bailey
Hattie McKellar
Highland
Lucretia Turnbull
Lawrence
Francis DeSart
Mason City
Mitt
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Ida Belle Brooks
Louis Loftsgard
Ray Larrabee
Geo. Vaughn
Arlington
Craig Moser
Frieda Freiburghans
Waterloo
F.C. Muehlethaler
Roy Smith
Edward Shelton
Esther and
Lillian Krueger
Abe Habeger
Mildred Oldfather
Fred C. Muehlenthaler
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Louise Little
Will
Marquette
E. L. Morris
J. H. Williams
Fairbank
Celis
Ella Lehman
Des Moines Register
Minnie Rohwedder
Strawberry Point
Fred Light
Waukon
Rohwedder
John Berndt
Sheldon Boyle
Thos. Howard, Jr
Palmer Bartholomew
Howard
A. W. Latta
Helen
Turkey River Junction
Myre Krone
H.ly Wolf
Monarch
Monarch Coffee
Germantown
Kohler Elgin, Iowa
McLaughlin
M. E. Church Notes
Baptist Church
Illyria
Lutheran Church Notes
Clarence Boleyn
Mrs. T. W. Dean
Jim Bailey
Ernestine Holzer
Will Daniels
Gerald
John Grimm
Ray DeSart
Walter Kohls
Mrs
Perry Larson
Larson
Franklin Street
August Winkleman
Walter
Buffalo Center
Karl Miller
Wadena
Snyder
Rudy Yunker
Fred Reichert
Guttenberg
Mississippi
F. E. Lehman
la Porte City
WMT
State Federation of Women's Clubs
Milton Miller
Lorraine
Bloomington
Wis
R. G. Larrabee
L. M. Little
George Vaughn
Lena Retz
Chris Moser
Hall Swenson
Iowa
Little Duane Pinney
Pinney
Carrollton
Edward Schmid
Feller’s Hardware
West
Boise Capper
Lena Benson
Lewis Thomas
Qelwein
Eileen Culver
Oelwein Hospital
Fred Kohler
Mrs. M. Yenney
Janesville
Chase Knight
Mrs. Yenney
W. J. Prestien
Denver
Chas. Capper
M. Capper
Albert Scohri
C. B. Schori
Georgia Mae
Leo Schori
Kenneth
Gene
Leo Jr
Weatherbird
Baby Stuart
Bae
Max Ohoma
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