Do As The Romans Do Not For Christians In Rome
A sermon admonishes believers to avoid worldly conformity echoing Romans era dangers. It contrasts pagans and Christians in Rome, recounts persecutions, and urges living in the Christ like way by following the example of ancient Christian martyrs and Buffalo Center’s First Baptist Church inviting attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Christ
Buffalo Center
First Baptist Church
Banting
Sheria Lutona
Attending Bible Camp This Week at Okoboji
The Great Lake Youth Bible Camp on the west shore of Lake Okoboji opened on Monday June 27 with about 160 junior age campers. Congregational church members and Rev. John D. Engels include Dennis Bosma Kendall Drake Leslie Drake Bobby Aykes Tommy Schutter Mickey Weaver David Steenblock Nancy Schutter Barbara Abels Beverly Adams. Engels serves as instructor and camp counselor as Junior Camp runs this week and Senior Camp starts July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Lake
Lake Okoboji
The
Congregational Church
John D. Engels
Dennis Bosma
Kendall Drake
Leslie Drake
Bobby Aykes
Tommy Schutter
Mickey Weaver
David Steenblock
Nancy Schutter
Barbara Abels
Beverly Adams
Engels
Aukes Family Held Reunion
The Aukes family reunion was held Wednesday June 22 at the State Park at Clear Lake with about 190 in attendance. Relatives from Buffalo Center Iliinois Minnesota and California joined many Aukes family members including RE B Aukes Ted Aukes R E Aukes Clarente Heitland Ben Aukes Ray Aukes Merle Aukes Lorney Aukes and Marvin Aukes plus other kin. The day was ideal for the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aukes
State Park
Clear Lake
Buffalo Center
RE. B. Aukes
Ted Aukes
Roger
R. E. Aukes
Clarente Heitland
Ben Aukes
Ray Aukes
Merle Aukes
Lorney Aukes
Marvin Aukes
Minneapolis
Neoma Gibson Weds Gerald Boland of Elkader
Miss Neoma Elizabeth Gibson daughter of Mr and Mrs James Gibson married Gerald David Boland son of Mr and Mrs Phillip Boland at St Patrick s church Elkader Iowa on June 18 1955 in a double ring ceremony. The couple plan to reside in Elkader after a wedding trip to Wisconsin Dells and Chicago. The bride wore a Chantilly lace gown with pink satin and a pearl rosary gift from the groom. Attendants included Ruthie Gibson Helen Boland and Martha Johnson. Best man was James Boland and groomsmen James Gibson William Sherman and Bud Halvorson. A noon luncheon for 120 followed the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neoma Elizabeth Gibson
James Gibson
Gerald David Boland
Phillip Boland
Elkader
Iowa
St. Patrick’s Church
Pather
T. L. Flood
Jeanne Murray
Janice McAleer
Jace
Ruthie Gibson
Helen Boland
Martha Johnson
Roy V. Johnson
Lon Argandy
James Boland
James D. Gibson
New York City
New York
William Sherman
Austin
Minnesota
Bud Halvorson
Visit Guests At Buffalo Center Church Family
Mr and Mrs Garrit Navis of Chester Nebraska spent Monday night with Rev and Mrs E R Peterson in Buffalo Center. Navis and Petersons are linked through the Chester Methodist church where Peterson once served. Clinton Berryhill and family from Iowa City visited with his parents A W Berryhill and relatives from Saturday to Tuesday. Mrs Berryhill and children stay with her mother Mrs Hoag in Woodstock Minnesota while Mr Berryhill pursues prere internship in a Missouri Valley hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrit Navis
Chester
Nebraska
iRev
E. R. Peterson
Chester Methodist Church
Clinton Berryhill
Iowa City
A. W. Berryhill
Berryhill
Hoag
Woodstock
Minnesota
Mr. Berryhill
Missouri Valley
Iowa
Steinbergs Visit with D. E. Black Family in Sanborn
Patty Steinberg is visiting with the D. E. Black family at Sanborn. Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Steinberg met the Black family in Estherville last Friday evening. Patty Black returned home with her parents after visiting in Buffalo Center. Rev. and Mrs. Shreve and two children were entertained to dinner Sunday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Swen Larson with several others attending, including Mr. and Mrs. Harm Schoenhauser, Mr. and Mrs. Orville Hicken and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Steinberg and Paul, plus Mr. and Mrs. Jack Steinberg and sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patty Steinberg
D. E. Black
Sanborn
Vincent Steinberg
Estherville
Patty Black
Buffalo Center
Shreve
Gene
Sharon
Swen Larson
Harm Shortenhaus
Orville Hickek
Paul
Jack Steinberg
Class of 1930 Reunion Hosts 25th Anniversary in Buffalo Center
Fourteen members and friends of the Buffalo Center High School Class of 1930 gathered Sunday for a 25th reunion in the Methodist church basement. A noon picnic dinner followed by cake and beverages highlighted the event. Attendees included couples from Northwood, Glenwood, Anoka, Blue Earth, Woden, Mason City and other nearby towns. The group planned to meet again in 1960 with the same committee serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Center
Methodist Church
Roy V. Johnson
Clara B. Olson
C. Paase
Clear Lake
Gene Ford
Emmetsburg
Frank Walton
Edna Sperring
Plover
Ralph Short
Helen Glorfeld
Des Moines
Arden Hovey
Maurine Meyer
Lone Rock
Robert Hardin
Town City
Harold Bowers
Vivian Charlson
Colorado Springs
Colo
George Bowers
Mercy Hospital
Mason City
Larry Plummer
Helen Hie
Sara Jean
Northwood
Calvin Neuman
Jeanette Jurgens
Glenwood
O. K. Dailey
Margaret Banta
Anoka
Minnesota
Herman Rosenay
Wessie Davis
Blue Earth
Andrew Verlo
Stella Knutson
Woden
Silas Donough
Dorothy Friesenberg
Bricelyn
Notice of Appointment of Administrator for Donald L. Adams
State of Iowa Winnebago County notices appoint Robert E. Adams as administrator of the estate of Donald L. Adams late of Winnebago County. Creditors and those indebted must settle promptly and present claims to the Clerk of the District Court through Weible and Slife attorneys. Dated June 21 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Iowa
Winnebago County
Donald L. Adams
District Court
Robert E. Adams Weible & Slife
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Okoboji
John & Jerrys
Bud
Elman
Neoma Gibson
Gerald Boland
Jowa
A. C. Rank
Eddie Kilgore
Russell Gilden
Marrie
Hauge
Anderson’s Cafe
Winter Furniture Funeral and Ambulance Service
Buffalo Center Cooperative
Creamery Company
Dom
Dence Day
Farmers Trust
Lakota, Iowa
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