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Newspaper
Buffalo Center Tribune
Location
Buffalo Center, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1969
Page
6
A Civil War era general nicknamed Old Jack is described as tall, brave, and devout. He prayed before battles, led prayer meetings at VMI, funded a Negro Baptist Sunday School, and credited God for victories. His religious fervor persisted even as bullets flew, blending martial action with pious devotion.
A fragment recounts Stonewall Jackson singing his favorite hymn as dawn breaks, with odd tangents about gospel names, a 1779 John Newton hymn, and scattered local ads for Buffalo Center area businesses.
A compact schedule lists evening and morning services at several churches including Bethlehem Lutheran des Njus and First Baptist Church G W Blackburn. Events include guest sermons by Henry Vander Schaaf, Sunday School, youth activities, weddings prep showers, and community picnics through June 30 to July 4 with choir practice and devotional programs.
Mr and Mrs Marvin Meyer announce the May 24 wedding of their son Marvin John Meyer to Carolyn Brass daughter of Mr and Mrs William Brass at St Pauls Lutheran Church Garner with Pastor Leon ard officiating 180 guests attended a reception later The bride and groom both graduated Garner Hayfield and work Forest City areas The couple plan to reside in Forest City after a wedding trip to Wisconsin and other points of interest
Ruth Circle gathers at 2 p m at St Patrick's Catholic Church with Pastor E W Lechtenberg Then Sunday worship marks Fifth Sunday after Pentecost and Feast of St Peter and Paul Eucharist at 8 a m Sermon I Will Give to You the Keys of the Kingdom of Heaven Altar Society meets 8 p m First Friday Mass July 4 at 4 p m United Methodist Wayne Waste pastor preaches Divine Worship 8 30 a m and Church School 9 45 a m at Forest City pastor Max Goldman Guests attend Woden United Methodist Church has no services Sacred Heart Catholic Church under E W Lechtenberg also noted as a parish reminder
Liberty Lutheran Church and Linden Lutheran Church announce a Sunday School picnic and open air service at 11 a.m. at Thompson Park with rain plan at the church. Prayer meeting and Bible Study at 8:40 p.m. The June 21 confirmands meet at 7 p.m. Ramsey Reformed Church holds worship at 9:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. with a July 1 consistory meeting in the evening.
On Wednesday July 2 Dorcas Circle at 1 50 p m Choir at 7 30 p m Youth Fellowship at 8 15 p m Worship Service at 9 30 a m Pastor C N Hanson to conduct the service The Zion Church Council moves its meeting to Tuesday July 8 at 8 p m instead of July 1.
Rev and Mrs W Gerthe of Lakewood New York announce the engagement of their daughter Susan Cynthia to Gene Butler son of Mr and Mrs Ray Butler of Villard Minnesota. Susan Cynthia a 1968 Glenwood high school graduate is training as a nurse at Alexandria Area Technical Institute while Gene plans Army service by month’s end. No wedding date set. Mr and Mrs Louis Glorfeld of Littleton Colorado and Miss Nita Glorfeld of Waterloo were guests in the William Rhode home Wednesday and Thursday and visited Mr Rhode at Rosewood Manor Nursing Home in Estherville where he resides.
Miss Audrey Brass attended a Saturday evening wedding at a church in Sioux Rapids. Former classmate from Mankato Commercial College Lin Mr. and Mrs. Larry Balvance of Sioux Rapids hosted guests from Minnesota and Dakota, including Jack Martin and L. C. Falls, at their home after the ceremony.
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