Centenary of Glenwood Lutheran Church in Decorah
Decorah notes the Glenwood Lutheran church marks 100 years and the congregation 120th anniversary with a July festival headlined by Dr. David Preus. Events include a 3 p.m. coffee, 4 p.m. confirmation reunion, 5:30 p.m. casserole dinner, Sunday Holy Communion, a 10:45 a.m. worship with Dr. Preus, and choir performances. The church began in 1853 by Norwegian settlers from Haudeland, Norway, with the current stone building dedicated in 1874 after a 1869 foundation. The 1885 bell cost $340.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah
Glenwood Lutheran Church
David Preus
American Lutheran Church
Min
Neapolis
Preus
O. J. H. Preus
Luther College
Walter Scarvie
Glenwood
Dr. Preus
Norman Oversdall
Olaf Brandt
Canoe Ridge American Lutheran Church
Luther League
Olaf 0. Brandt
Glenwood Lutheran
Richard Thompson to be ordained at Trinity Lutheran Church
Richard L. Thompson will be ordained and installed as assistant pastor at Trinity Lutheran church Sunday at 2 p.m. The rite will be conducted by Rev. Eugene F. Kramer with Rev. Richard A. Osing preaching and Rev. Jerald Erdman assisting. Thompson, born May 1939 in Lansing, Mich., is married to Dianne Tuttle. they have three children. A reception will follow in the church parlors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard L. Thompson
Trinity Lutheran Church
Eugene F. Kramer
Waterloo
Iowa
East Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
Richard A. Osing
Trinity
Jerald Erdman
Thompson
Lansing
Mich
Dianne Tuttle
Matthew
Beth
Douglas
Azusa Pacific College
Cedar Rapids
Springfield
Ill
Concordia Theological Seminary
RAF Raids Level Much of Duesseldorf in Germany
The British air ministry announced that two thirds of Duesseldorf, a leading commercial city in western Germany, was shattered by RAF raids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Ministry
Duesseldorf
Germany
Delegates Travel To St. Louis For Lutheran Convention
Seven Eastern Iowans will travel to St. Louis Missouri next week to serve as delegates to the 50th regular convention of the Lutheran church Missouri Synod. Delegates include Rev. Donald Berg Oelwein Don Albert Randalia Duwane Duwe Guttenberg the Rev Glenn Renken Van Horne Louis Fairchild 2117 Greenwood drive SE W E Kuesel Victor and Ira Andersen Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
The
Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod
Donald Berg
Oelwein
Don Albert
Randalia
Duwane Duwe
Guttenberg
iRev
Glenn Renken
van Horne
Louis Fairchild
Greenwood Drive
W. E. Kuesel
Victor
Ira Andersen
Iowa City
Sigourney Youth Bell Choir Formed with Eight Members
Eight Sigourney junior students form the towns only bell choir formed in September. Bells came from the Annabelle Axmear estate memorials covering two octaves. Director Mrs. John I Ballensky aims to add a third octave and start a younger group and perhaps a senior citizens choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigourney
Annabelle Axmear
John I. Ballensky
Ballensky
Iowa Youths Join Barbourville Work Camp Mission
Thirteen senior high youths and four adult counselors from Sigourney United Methodist Church traveled June 15 to Union College in Barbourville Kentucky for a six day work camp. After two days of sightseeing they arrived June 17 for orientation and spent the week painting screens roofs repairs and construction on five local homes. The group included Kevin Lane Kevin deRegnier Greg Shirk Samy Hamdany Drew Ballensky Steve Bruns Denise Gwin Shirley Hollingsworth Brenda Fogle Valerie Bruns Kim Kleinschmidt Elizabeth Moore Sheryl Jemison Mel Hollingsworth and Frank Greenwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigourney
Sigourney United Methodist Church
Union College
Barbourville
Iowa
Kevin Lane
Kevin deRegnier
Greg Shirk
Samy Hamdany
Drew Ballensky
Steve Bruns
Denise Gwin
Shirley Hollingsworth
Brenda Fogle
Valerie Bruns
Kim Kleinschmidt
Elizabeth Moore
Sheryl Jemison
Mel
Belva ‘Hollingsworth
Frank
Margie Greenwood
Greece in Revolt Under Nazi Rule as Occupation Tightens
Ninety days into the occupation German authorities declared all Greece in a state of revolution and ordered the death penalty for even minor infractions of Nazi regulations across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Church Briefs Highlight July Religious Events in Iowa
A series of church notices from Iowa locations including Wesle yan Methodist in Bartlesville, Minnesota Bible College group Life Unlimited on July 14 at Has Memorial Presbyterian, Mt. Zion Baptist honoring Dr LeRoy White on Sunday, Eastview Church of Christ vacation Bible schools July 16–20, All Saints Catholic Key 73 meeting July at 7:30, Central Park Presbyterian guest pastor July Sundays, Immanuel Baptist Mission Vacation Bible School July 16–21, with Parents Night July 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Inspirations
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Bartlesville Wesleyan College
Bartlesville
Okla
Has Memorial Presbyterian Church
Life Unlimited
Minnesota Bible College
Rochester
Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church
LeRoy White
F. W. Strickland
Corinthian Baptist Church
Des Moines
Eastview Church of Christ
Iowa
All Saints Catholic Church
John Walker
Coe College
Central Park Presbyterian Church
van Cleve
Immanuel Baptist Church
Bertram Town Hall
Eisenhower Considers Nixon Asia Trip as Goodwill Visit
Reported plans indicate President Eisenhower weighing a Nixon Asia tour after Congress adjourns. Nixon would act as a goodwill ambassador on the proposed voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Nixon
Asia
Congress
Osnes couple takes new pastorate in Parkersburg
The Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Osnes left Cedar Rapids July 1 after 15 years at Ellis Park Church of God to lead Liberty Street Church of God in Parkersburg West Virginia. Osnes has chaired the State Evangelistic Outreach and held offices in the Linn County Association of Evangelicals and led services at Meth-Wick manor Americana Nursing Center and other homes. They assumed duties in Parkersburg on July 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Osnes
Cedar Rapids
Ellis Park Church
Parkersburg
Liberty Street
Peace Christian Sets Birthday Celebration
Peace Christian Reformed church will celebrate its first birthday Sunday after morning worship. The event marks one year since the church’s formal organization. Cake with candles brought by Sunday school children and ice cream will be served after the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peace Christian
Peace Christian Reformed Church
Cedar Rapids Church Worship Listings Calendar
A compiled timetable of worship services across Cedar Rapids area churches with multiple denominations. It lists church names, addresses, pastors or leaders, service times, Sunday school times, evenings and midweek services, and special notes for various congregations.
All Saints-Dalewood and Immaculate Conception Parish Mass Times
All Saints Dalewood 29th SE lists Edmund J. Becker John A. Schmitz Everett Hemann with Masses Saturday 5 PM Sunday 6 7 30 9 10 30 noon. Immaculate Conception 859 3rd Ave SE lists Wm P Leonard Daniel J Keppler Richard J Hess with Masses Saturday 5 15 PM Sunday 6 8 10 noon 5 15 PM.
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All Saints
Dalewood
Edmund J. Becker
John A. Schmitz
Everett Hemann
Immaculate Conception
3Rd Ave
Wm. P. Leonard
Daniel J. Keppler
Richard J. Hess
Anamosa Minister Takes Volga Post
The Rev. Palmer Sevig and family of Anamosa moved July 3 to the St. Sebald rural parish south of Volga where he accepted the pastorate of the St. Sebald Lutheran church and St. Paul Lutheran church in Volga. He succeeds Rev. Terry S. Johnson who served three years before the Johnsons moved to Evelyn Lutheran church near Fort Dodge.
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Volga
Palmer Sevig
Anamosa
St. Sebald
St. Sebald Lutheran Church
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Mr. Sevig
Terry S. Johnson
Johnsons
Evelyn Lutheran Church
Fort Dodge
Bethlehem Lutheran Sets 60th Anniversary
Bethlehem Lutheran church in Vinton will mark its 60th anniversary with a 10 a.m. worship service on Sunday followed by a noon potluck dinner and an afternoon observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton — Bethlehem
Church Service Listings for Grace-525 A Ave and area
Local church notices list Grace 525 A Avenue NE with masses at 8 and 10:30 for children’s chapel and Sunday School at St. John’s 355 19th St SE with Communion at 8 and S.S. at 10:30. St. Michael’s 220 40th St NE lists Eucharist at 8 AM and 6 PM with Sunday School at 10:30 under Thomas C. Aycock.
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St. John’s
St. SE
D. A. Loferski
S.S
St. Michael’s
St. NE
Thomas C. Aycock
Washington Ave. S.E
Wed
Public talks and Watchtower services across congregations
West Congregation at 122 Center Point NE hosts a public talk at 9 30 and Watchtower at 10 30. Pioneer Avenue Congregation at 3103 Pioneer Ave SE offers Watchtower at 10 30 and a public talk at 9 30 with the discourse The Value of the Mosaic Law to You.
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West Congregation
Center Point Vd
Pioneer Avenue
Pioneer Ave
Mormon Church Schedule Notes and Reorganization
The message lists meeting times for a Mormon congregation at Trailridge Road SE with Bishop J Brent for priesthood at 8 30 Sunday School at 10 30 and evening service at 5. It also notes a reorganization at 120 19th Street NE with Elder James O Loy and Sunday School at 9 30.
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Trailridge Rd
J. Brent Air
19Th St. NE
James O. Loy
S.S
Local Lutheran Church Directory Fragments
A list of church names and addresses from Bethany to St. Andrew with service times and assigned stewards or pastors. Entries include Concordia First Gloria Dei Good Shepherd Holy Redeemer Hope Our Savior's St. Andrew and others with Sunday and Wednesday services and special observances noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany
Forester
A. C. Hornboster
Concordia
Johnson Ave
Paul A. Scheidt
S.S
Christ
S. E. Rathke
3Rd Ave
George W. Carlson
Larry K. Fruehling
Alvon Nelson
Gloria Dei
ALC
Cherry Hill Rd
Charles G. Schultz
Good Shepherd
WELS
42Nd St
Gary Kirschke
Holy Redeemer
Edgewood Rd
Cedric J. Lofdahl
Hope
Bowling St
Michael A. Last
Kenneth S. Nelson
Church Schedule Fragment for First Trinity and Oakland
The note lists services at First-3113 1st Ave SW with Aleck Aimet and S S 9:45 and 10:45 Eve. Crawford Howe at Oakland 1515 29th St NE with S S A 45 and 10:45 Eve 7. Trinity at 1328 K St SW with James L Hayes S S 9:30 and 10:30 Eve 7. Wed 7.
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Assembly OF God Central
Fave
Ramon Booth
S.S
42Nd St
Gary A. Jenkins
Berean
Center Point Rd
Glen V. High
Calvary
CBA
3Rd Ave
Harry Egner
Dale Phelps
Wed
Edgewood
E Ave
Jand Edgewood Rd
James C. McGarrahan
John L. Glover
Mt. Zion
NBC
8Th St. SE
LeRoy White
New Testament Baptist
Old
Marion Rd
John Hulse, Jr
Noelridge Park
Golf
Clifton Sts
Bruce W. Young
Daniel A. Larson
Twin Pines
Twin Pines Baptist
NAB
Werner Lemke
Valley View
St. Mark’s
United
Johnson Ave
Lee Roy Collins
St. Paul’s
Third Ave
Arnold Herbst
James H. Riegel
Warren S. Webb
Kema
Church of the Brethren
Wayne A. Shireman
Ministry of Deliverance
H.G Kurth
F. R. Davidson
Church of God Prophecy
Michael Boots
Covington — S.S
Church of God
Oakland Rd
Lloyd Ford
Eastview Church of Christ- Christian
Old Marion Rd
Lawrence W. Merritt
James F. Lange
Neal B. Gail
First Pentecostal Church
James O. McCoy
Lee Griffis
Harvey Ross
New Creations Choir
Grace Brethren
Dave
Gilbert Gilgan
5Th Ave
1St Ave
Aleck Aimet
Oakland
29Th St
Crawford Howe
S.S. A
Trinity
K St
James L. Hayes
Central Church of Christ
Ist Ave
Penney Nichols
Christian and Missionary Alliance
42Nd St. NE
David B Hustad
Web
Parish Service Schedule Fragments
St George and St John churches list service times and clergy. St George Elias Ziton holds Matins and Liturgy at 10 and 10:30. St John George offers Matins at 5:05 and Liturgy at 11. St John Gr Greek at 501 A Ave NE has Orthros at 9:30 and Liturgy at 1:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Has Memorial
United
Schaeffer
George B. McDill
S.S
Indian Creek
K.P. Hall
Maestegrd
Mark Pett
St. George
St. SE
Elias Ziton
St. John’s
Alexander George
St. John's
Alexander Anastasiou
Churches and schedules listed for Eden and Cedar Rapids area
A scattered catalog of church names and service times across Eden and Cedar Rapids regions. Includes United Church of Christ locations with minister names, plus several other denominations and meeting details such as Sabbath school times and evening services.
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Glenwood Church
L. Dale Ahern
Glenwood Township
Hadeland
Norway
Nils Olsen Brandt
Mississippi River
America
Trip
Olaf O. Brandt
Nils Brandt
Richard Thompson
Lem
LuAnn Bennett
Janice Nichols
Susan Bower
Mary Easter
Diane Greenwood
Buddy Morgan
Church Briefs
Rev
Emma
Geiwar
Kid
Jimmy Harle
St. Jude’s
John M. Gregory
Richard Ament
LaVerne Schueller
Masses
Sun
St. Ludmila’s
A. L. Zachar
Paul C. McManus
P.m
St. Matthew’s
Louis V. McDonough
Arthur Kleve
Krapfl
St. Patrick's
Istave
Paul J. Maguire
Aloysius Vorwald
Maurice J. Lynch
St. Pius X—Council
Collins Rd
Bernard G. Collins
Karl Glovik
Cecil Kuhn
St. Wenceslaus
5Th St. SE
Clarence Frana
Christian
6Th Street
Neville G. Clayton
John M. Hardy
God
Noelridge
Regal Ave
Philip Ewoldsen
Sat. G. Zion
Methodist
Asbury
26Th Ave
Charles R. Mehaffey
Bertram
Neil Eoppeene
Bethel
AME
George Moore
Sages Eyel
Ferry Rd
Wilbert R. Trusheim
Faith
Ist
Wayne Ryan
Kenwood
33Rd
Clifton W
Islave
Richard Ernst
Calvin Sinclair
Earl A. Huebner
Central Park
B Ave
Allen S. van Cleve
Sodom and Gomorrah
John C. Walker
Christ Church
Robert Bouton
Our Age
First
5Th St
John S. Shew
Larry R. Johnson
Kenwood Park
35Th St
L. A. Chamberlain
E. W. Leffingwell
Knox
Hollywood Blvd
Floyd J. Conroy
Olivet
10Th St
Francis Roy King
Man
Robert L. Bouton
Westminster
John P. Woods
New Jerusalem
Church of God In Christ
9Th Ave
H. Bassett
Peoples Unitarian
Salvation Army
3Rd St
Eugene Adney
Seventh Day Adventist
Siegfried Roeske
Seventh Day Church of God
Meridan
Prairie Dr
W. T. McMickin
Temple Judah
Lindsay Lane
Unity Center
2Nd Ave
Mabel K. Swanson
Bethlehem Lutheran
Orphan Annie
B. Harold G
Revert
Episcopal
Jehovah's Witnesses
Lutheran
Our Savior’s
William Hilker, M
Kraabel
St. Andrew
LCA
James M
2Nd St. S.W
Nazarene
Galilee Baptist Church
United Church OF Christ
Eden
8Th Ave
Glenn D. Hunt
First Congregational
17Th St
Glenn N. Bender
Robert Myron
Hiawatha
Pyle V. Kuehl
Baha'i Center
Ridgewood Terr
4Th Ave
Marion
Fri
Ant. A. Bethany Congregational
6Th St
Mary A. White
the Hills
Cedar Hills Community Reformed
Gordon Ave
Aalberts
Cedar Hills
Thomas V. Fogle
Dwight L. Taylor
S.S. Poe
Peace Christian Reformed
Cave
Earl D. Dy
Hour OF Power
Robert Schuller
KCRG
John Wesley Fletcher
W. V. Grant, JR
First Church
Jie
Eave
ST. NW
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