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Newspaper

Buffalo Center Tribune

Location

Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1963

Page

7

Ahoy and the Way to Eternal Life Sermon Theme

A sermon uses ship and voyage imagery from Scripture to urge personal destiny choices. It contrasts a life steered by self with the guaranteed lifeboat of faith in Jesus Christ. The talk cites John 14 3 Romans 6 23 and Proverbs 16 25 to warn that earthly paths end in death but Christ offers eternal life.

Sion Christ Jesus

Finalist PFC Merle J Phelps in U S Army arena

PFC Merle J Phelps, 28, son of Mr and Mrs Bernard, a finalist in the 1963 U S Army Southern peer Task Forces pistol matches. He entered the Army in July 1983, trained at Fort Leonard Wood, and arrived overseas in 1968 after graduating from Ink a Consolidated High.

Imy Merle J, Phelps Bernard Titonkce U. S. Army Italy Army Europe Miltary Ona Fort Leonard Wood Uly Inka Consolidated High

Open house honoring Kathy Wilson at Center church

An open house event honoring Kathy Wilson is planned for Saturday at the Methodist Church in Center from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Friends and relatives are invited to attend.

Services at Our Churches

Bethlehem Lutheran Church and Congregational Church share December events led by Pastors Orville L. Olson and Avery A. Wetaig. Activities include Sunday School, worship services, confirmations, Christ mas program rehearsals, youth meetings, marriage clinic, Bible study, choir practice, and a junior youth Christmas party across December 12 to 19.

Young Peoples

First Baptist Church December schedule and events

The First Baptist Church led by G W Blackburn presents a December program with an Hour of Power devotional on Thursday at 8:00 pm, a Friday Homebuilders class supper and Bible School at 9:45 am, worship at 10:50 am, and evening Gospel Hour at 8:00 pm studying I John. Two additional events include Tuesday December 17 at 8:00 pm for the Women's Missionary Circle and Young Peoples Bible study.

Jin the Bible School Women’s Missionary Young Peoples Bible Ruth Circle Bathlehem

Methodist Church EK Fineran Plans Christmas Programs

The Ek church lists programs for the season including a Woman's Society of Christian Service event at 2:00 and a prayer service at 1:30. Morning worship at 10:30 features a Christmas program rehearsal at 2:00 and junior high groups. Classes, circles, caroling, and youth activities are scheduled through December 19 with consistory on December 17.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service Bethlehem Orville Koppen

Christmas church schedules across several Iowa towns

Woden Methodist Church in Woden announces morning worship at 9:00 and Sunday School at 9:45 led by Pastor E A Fineron with no family fellowship this month. Liberty Lutheran in Rake, Norman H. Tungseth leads a 9:30 service, 10:30 Sunday School, and a 7:00 Christmas choir concert with rehearsals. Zion Lutheran in Bake hosts confirmation classes and a 7:30 Christmas choir concert, with Sunday School at 9:45 and family worship at 9:00. Ramsey Reformed lists services and a Guild Christmas Party at 1:30 with sermons on revealed father and inspired word. Linden Nosman Tungseth’s Linden Lutheran holds 10:00 Sunday School and 11:00 service.

Guild Munior Youth Fellowship Zion Zion Lutheran Free Will

Miss Alice Berschman Weds Vincent Barkhurst in Buffalo Center

Miss Alice Berschman daughter of Mr and Mrs C C Berschman of Buffalo Center married Vincent Barkhurst son of Mrs Henry Schoneman of Clear Lake at the Methodist Church in Buffalo Center on Saturday November 30 at 8 00 p m The candlelight double ring ceremony was conducted by Rev Kenneth A Fineran The bride wore a white lace sheath dress and a silk illusion veil She carried red roses over a white Bible The groom’s heirloom necklace and the bride’s matron of honor wore white with corsages Friends and relatives attended a reception in the church basement The couple reside northeast of Buffalo Center The ceremony followed choir rehearsals and Christmas services schedule at the church

Methodist Church Buffalo Center Alice Berschman C. C. Berschman Vincent Barkhurst Henry Schoneman Clear Lake Kenneth, A. Fineran Orvin Whitehurst Fertile Gary Albertson Wayne Escherich Scarville Deanna Betels Audrey Mariam Fin- Tayson Berschman August Eisen Hauer Wayne LaTourell Trucking of Rake

Gift Shop Operated In Thompson At Tear of Hi Way

Mrs. Dave Friesenberg formerly of Buffalo Center runs a home gift shop inside Tear of Hi Way Motors in Thompson. Handmade items include ceramics pictures bird cages doll clothes children’s dresses and fancy work. Access is via the east door of Hi Way Motors. Mr and Mrs W J Huntelman Marshall and Karen of Storm Lake visited Ray Murray’s home Saturday and Sunday.

Dave Friesenberg Buffalo Center Hi-Way Motors Thompson W. J. Huntelman Marshall Karen Storm Lake Ray Murray

POW reunion draws 450 to 600 veterans in Villisca

Commander Jordal and Bill Guthrie, state Legion leaders, attended the seventh annual POW reunion in Villisca with 450 to 600 former prisoners of war and American Legion members. The event included Mulligan stew and black bread during the evening dinner. Boyd also joined Pearl Harbor Day dinners in Manning and Cisttor in early December.

Boyd Jordal V.F.W Bill Guthrie American Legion Villisca Boyd Pearl Harbor Manning Cisttor

To Be Honored At Shower At Buffalo Center

An open house miscellaneous shower honoring Lois Jordal will be held on Sunday December 16 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Buffalo Center. Friends and relatives are invited to attend.

Lois Jordal St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Buffalo Center

Engagement Announcement for Lois Irene Karay Jdordal

Announce engagement and approaching marriage of Lois Irene Karay Jdordal of Kansas City Kansas to Gordon Dale Heyer of Kansas City Kansas, son of George Heyer. Wedding set for Saturday January 4 at St Patrick s Catholic Church Buffalo Center. Thanksgiving guests included Virgil Heesch family of Burt and Gerald Swalve family of Manson Iowa.

Karay Jdordal Lois Irene Kansas City Kansas Gordon Dale Heyer George Heyer St. Patrick's Catholic Church Buffalo Center Arend Swalve Virgil Heesch Burt Gerald Swalve Manson Iowa

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