Union Creek Lutheran Church to Observe 75th Anniversary
Union Creek Lutheran Church in Sioux Valley Township Union County South Dakota near Akron marks its 75th anniversary with a June 4 5 weekend program. Notable speakers include Rev Frank J Carlson Rev Howard Youngblom Rev Howard Lindstrom and Mr Leslie Olson. The congregation dates to 1874 with roots from Sweden. A 1926 church stands after earlier structures and a 1948 basement remodel. The celebration theme is Built on the Rock with a Homecoming and memorial service.
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Union Creek Lutheran Church
Sioux Valley Township
Union County
South Dakota
Akron
Frank J. Carlson
Iowa
Augustana Lutheran Church
Red Oak
Howard Youngblom
Centerville
S. D
Howard Lindatrom
Cherokee
Towa
Leslie Olson
Een
Dakota Territory
Sweden
John M. ‘Peterson
C. L. Beckstrom
A. Lindholm
C.J. Carlson
L. A. Sundberg
Ahlsborg
Union Creek
L. E. Sjolinder
Nathaniel
Alcester
Olof Wallin
Carl H. Nelson
Immanuel Church of Akron
Emil Johnson
David’ J. Edward
Immanuel Church of
David J. Roy
Pleasant Hill Church Sunday Schedule and Meeting
Pleasant Hill Evangelical United Brethren Church lists Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and worship at 11:00 a.m. Ladies Aid meets at the church on Wednesday June 8 with Mrs. Fred Hansen as hostess. R. A. Pfeifer, Pastor.
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Ladies’ Aid
Fred Hansen
R. A. Pfeifer
Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church Activities
Pastor David J. Roy announces confirmation class Saturday at 7 30 pm. No Sunday worship or Sunday school. Members invited to anniversary services and dinner at Union Creek church. Board of Trustees meets Monday at 8 pm in church parlors. Choir rehearsal Wednesday 7 30 pm. Ladies Aid Thursday 2 30 pm in church parlors hosted by Mrs Clifford Johnson and Mrs Minnie Johnson. Bible Camp at Lake Okoboji June 12 to 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Eng. Luth
David J. Roy
Immanuel Church
Immanuel
Union Creek Church
Board of Trustees
Clifford Johnson
Minnie Johnson
Lake Okoboji
Seventy-fifth Anniversary Confirmation Reunion at Union Creek Luth Church
The Union Creek Lutheran Church schedules a Saturday 8:00 p m program for its seventy-fifth anniversary confirmation reunion with speaker Mr Leslie Olson of Mitchell SD. Fellowship Hour follows in church parlors. Sunday offers Sunday school and Bible class at 10:00 a m and Holy Communion at 10:80 a m. Pastor Howard Youngblom of Dalesburg and Ahls- is mentioned.
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Union Creek Luth
David J. Roy
Leslie Olson
Mitchell, S. D
Howard Youngblom
Dalesburg
Ahls
Anniversary Sermon and Festival Services at Borg Churches
A schedule of church events lists a preparatory sermon at 12 15 p m a fellowship dinner all invited an anniversary festival service at 3 pm led by Pastor Frank J Carlson vice president of the Iowa Conference from Red Oak and an in memoriam service Also announced is a Bible Camp at Lake Okoboji June 12 to 18 with choir activities Thursday 8 pm konfirmations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borg Churches
Frank J. Carlson
Iowa Conference
Red Oak
Lake Okoboji
Memorial Day Services Well Attended in Akron Area
A bright Memorial Day turnout followed a clear morning after a rain scare. The procession moved from the Legion color guard and firing squad to the Big Sioux river bridge, with Akron High School band ex service men Gold Star mothers in auto Auxiliary colors Girl Scouts and local fire trucks in the rear. Large crowds attended services at the Catholic and Riverside cemeteries with Rev Fr Chas Ernst delivering the sermon and Representative J Henry Lutken giving the Riverside address.
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Big Sioux River Bridge
Legion Color Guard
Akron High School
Chas. Ernst
J. Henry Lutken
Riverside
Plymouth Presby Church Guest Speaker For June 5
Morning worship at 11:00 with Dr. Henry Olson president of Buena Vista College as guest speaker. Minister Robert Rushing notes the service.
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Plymouth Presb’n
Henry Olson
Buena Vista College
Robert Rushing
Rites Held For Former Akron Woman Saturday
Funeral services for Hortense McInnis Trumbo were held May 28 at Plymouth Presbyterian Church near Akron. Born November 6 1874 in New York, she lived in LeMars Iowa Akron and Trenton before moving to Eagleville Missouri where she died May 24 1949 at age 74. She married Murdock McInnis in 1890 and W E Trumbo in 1939, leaving eight children eight stepchildren, 30 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren.
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Ernest Trumbo
Eagleville
Hortense
James
Josephine Murphy
New York State
LeMar's
Iowa
Trenton
Fred Powell
Josie Hummel
Hannah “Weisenburger
Sioux City
Lyle
John
McInnis
Akron
Theodore McInnis
Reno
Presbyterian
Plymouth Presbyterian Church
Orville N. Nelson
Methodist Church
Jack McInnis
Lyle McInnis
Ray Olson
Ocy Jones, Jr
Duane Jones
Sterling McInnis
Trinity Lutheran Church Events and Summer Plans
Trinity Lutheran Church. J A Pannkuk pastor. Sunday school and Bible class at 10:00 a m. Divine worship at 11:00 a m. Town District convention at Wartburg College Waverly Iowa May 30 June 8. Bible Camp at Okoboji June 26. Confirmation instructions Saturday 1:00 to 4:00 p m. Luther League June 8 hosts Mr and Mrs Vernon Jurgenson. Brotherhood State Convention at Melvin and Sibley June 11 and 12. Vacation Bible School begins June 7. We welcome you to worship with us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Wartburg College
Waverly
Iowa
Okoboji
Luther League
Vernon Jurgenson
Brotherhood
Melvin and Sibley
Chatsworth Lutheran Church Sunday Services Notice
The Lutheran church in Chatsworth announces Divine worship at 9:00 a.m. and Sunday school with Bible class. The Ladies Aid group will meet Monday June 6 at Mrs. Wm Schwiesow's home. Mr and Mrs Wm Lundberg and Barbara visitedHoward Lundberg’s family in Atlantic Iowa over the weekend. his father A W Lundberg of Merrill accompanied them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bibie Elasa
Ladies’ Aid
Wm. Schwiesow
Wm. Lundberg
Barbara
Howard
Atlantic
Iowa
A. W. Lundberg
Merrill
TALKIE CHATTER Norka Theatre Features For The Coming Week
Norka Theatre offers a week of talking pictures: June 3 4 double feature Western Crossed Trails with Johnny Mack Brown and Bowery Boys comedy Smuggler's Cove. June 5 6 drama A Letter to Three Wives with Jeanne Crain Ann Sothern and star cast. June 8 musical Rose of Washington Square with Tyrone Power and Alice Faye.
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Norka Theater
Talking Picture
Gorcey
Bowery Boys
T” Buntz Hall
Martin Kosleck
Jacqueline Dalya
Jeanne Crain
Ann Sothern
Lindae Dannell
Jeffrey Lynn
Kirk Douglas
Paul Douglas
Rose
Washington Square
Tyrone Power
Alice Faye
Akron High School Class of 1949 Commencement
One hundred thirty-one graduates and guests filled the Akron High School auditorium last Friday for the Class of 1949 exercises. Seventeen seniors received awards while Dr. Earl A. Roadman urged energetic youth to meet future challenges. Diplomas were presented by J. R. Shoulberg as Rev Pannhuk delivered the benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron High School
Claire Dalton
J. A. Pannhuk
Trinity Lutheran Church
William Neal
Akron High
Ervin Krause
Supt
R. B. Brown
Donald Neunacher
Bausch & Lomb
Shirley. Coyle
Orland Fara
Dorothy Peters
Dennis Klauer
John Meether
Mary Lou Pollock
Lloyd Molten
Mary Ann Hoffman
Robert Lias
Donna Robertson
Darwin Johnson
Shirley Coyle
Brown
Earl A. Roadman
Morningside College
Sioux City
Roadman
Cass
Akron High Boys’ Glee Club
J. R. Shoulberg
Board of Education
Pannhuk
Akron Church of Christ Bible School Calendar
The Akron Church of Christ announces Bible school starts June 6 at 9 a.m. for ages 3 to 14 with daily sessions until noon. Singspiration at the Moir home Thursday 8 p.m. Camp plans include Young people June 6–11 in Worthington Minnesota and Intermediate June 20–25 in Storm Lake Iowa. Ladies Aid meeting postponed due to Mrs Bennett illness. Professor Dean R Orris, minister, phone 4861.
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Dean R.orris
Weekend visitors and local notices in Ames Iowa
Ames residents hosted visitors over the weekend including Dr and Mrs W J Brunner and relatives. Arlo Rozell and Arvin Finzen fished Lake Herman with fair success in Madison South Dakota last Thursday. The Catholic Women's League will meet Thursday June 9 at 2 30 pm. Hostesses are Mrs Art Montague Mrs Bernard Markus and Mrs Tom Dalton. Wayne McCorkell visiting from Washington DC with his parents and relatives. Several other visits to local families noted. Lt Arnold S Waterbury killed in 1944 in France reburied here with funeral at St Patrick’s Church and Legion honors. local businesses closed for the hour.
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Ames
Iowa
W.J. Brunner
Arlo Rozell
Arvin Finzen
Lake Herman
Madison
S. D
Catholic Women’s League
Art Montague
Bernard Markus
Tom Dalton
Wayne McCorkell
Washington, D. C
Wesley McCorkell
Clyde Downing
Chicago
Anna Stinehart
Downing
Milwaukee Railroad
Arthur Nelson
Henry Moss
Worthington
Minnesota
Henry Schmidt
Fargo
North Dak
Vern Swift
Wm. Zierath
Aug. Hitzemann
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Sioux City
Marion
Arnold S. Waterbury
France
U. S
St. Patrick’s Church
Chas. Ernst
Hoschler Post
American Legion
Frank Waterbury
Lt. Waterbury
Myron Waterbury
Death Comes to Esteemed Akron Woman Friday
Mrs Alice Campbell longtime Akron resident died at home last Friday May 27 1949 aged 85 years 9 months and 15 days Born August 12 1863 in Marshalltown Iowa married Charles W Campbell in 1880 Came to Akron 36 years ago farmed here Shared 50th wedding anniversary in 1930 Survived by son Rennie Campbell Grand Island Nebraska daughter Pearl Clementson Sioux City Iowa Predeceased by son Mont Campbell and daughter Jessie Rollins Funeral held 2:00 Sunday at Akron Methodist Church conducted by Rev Orville N Nelson Interment Riverside Cemetery Pallbearers Gus Martin Jack Smith Dan Blake James Coleman Orria Sparks and O W Walvorsen
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Campbell
Akron
Alice A. Douthitt
Marshalltown
Lens
Chas. W. Campbell
Campbell
Pearl Clementson
Sioux City
Mont. Campbell
Jessie Rollins
Akron Methodist Church
Orville N. Nelson
Riverside Cemetery
Gus Martin
Jack Smith
Dan Blake
James Coleman
Orria Sparks
O. W .Walvorsen
Methodist Church Notes Youth Emphasis and Vacation School
Notes from the Methodist Church outline 10:00 a m church school led by Mrs Karl Silkebakken at 11:00 morning worship with a sermon on The Hour for Youth seniors to be honored. Wednesday 3:00 pm W S G meeting in church parlors with Mrs J F McVay and Mrs L D Ross. Wednesday 7:30 pm Junior High Youth Fellowship and choir rehearsal. Vacation Bible School starts next Monday June 6-17 with classes nursery through Junior High.
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Karl Silkebakken
J. F. McVay
Born a daughter to Mr and Mrs William Hummel
A daughter was born to Mr William Hummel and Mrs Hummel of Westfield at Akron Hospital on May 29 1949
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William Hummel
Westfield
Akron Hospital
Rural Church Wedding Unites Huff Gabbert Couple
Miss Lorraine Huff daughter of Mr and Mrs Russell Huff Akron weds Mr Charles W Gabbert Fargo ND at Brule Creek Lutheran church at 6 00 PM May 21 1949 Rev G Hastad officiates A powder blue wedding dress pink and white corsage bridesmaids and hosts preside A dinner at the bride’s home followed The couple plan a northern Minnesota wedding trip and will reside in Fargo ND Out of town guests include Gabbert family members and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine Huff
Russell Huff
Akron
Charles W. Gabbert
Fargo
North Dakota
Brule Creek Lutheran Church
G. Hastad
William Loudenslager
Sioux Falls
George Gabbert
Robert Kerr
Earl Kerr
Ron Oliver
Sioux City
Hannah Johnson
Hawarden
Minnesota
N. D
Richard
George, Jr
Howard
White Rock
S. D
Ted Hyam
Granite Falls
Minn
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Eric G. Anderson
Anderson
Pleasant Hill
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Norka
Vesper Chapter
C. BE. S
Broadway Colored Clowns
H. Gusman
Marian
Milwaukee
Pfc
Clinton J. Small
Camp Ft. Francis BE. Warren
Cheyenne
Wyo
Avery Small
Irene Huebner
Omaha
Arthur Huebner
McKennan Hospital
Clifford Lamoureux
White Bridge
Lamoureux
Richard Pannkuk
Joanne Steel
Patty Borchers
Jack Borchers
Selma Heeren
Marjorie Heeren
Marilyn Fickbohm
Marilyn Willer
Donald Silkebakken
Dennis Silkebakken
David Shhoulberg
Sharon Hoefle
Judith Dirks
Nadine Dirks
Arlis Granstrom
Sandra Tucker
Ligon
Jack Whipple
Waterloo
Iowa State Teachers College
Ligon’s
Miller
Harmon
R. Ligon
Thompson
Wetzeler
Whipple
Bob Tucker
Rhoe Akron
Peck
Hakeman
Ligon's
Holland
Church OF Christ
Bible School
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