Steamboat Auxiliary Installs Officers
The American Legion Auxiliary met at the schoolhouse on Tuesday evening July 18 and installed officers: Mrs. Charles W. Green president, Mrs. Russell Karstens vice president, Mrs. Roger Gast secretary, Mrs. John C. Gast treasurer, Mrs. Ben Jaspers sergeant-at-arms, Mrs. Irving Gast historian, and Mrs. Mike Finger chaplain. Also noted are visits by Williams siblings from Ackley and Reiter grandchildren staying with grandmother Mrs. Gertie Reiter.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Charles W. Green
Russell Karstens
Roger Gast
John C. Gast
Ben Jaspers
Irving Gast
Mike Finger
Dust or Destiny at First Baptist church July 27
The religious scientific film Dust or Destiny showing at First Baptist church Steamboat Rock on Thursday July 27 at 7 45 p m. Rev Howard Johnson says the film reveals bats use their own radar for night flight and features other animal and plant miracles. It also portrays the grunion of California, a small smelt family fish.
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First Baptist Church
Steamboat Rock
Howard Johnson
Grunion
California
Dust or Destiny: Science and Religion Film Explores Miracles
Dr. Irwin A. Moon, director, introduces the fourth feature in a series examining science and religion. The film argues that natural wonders such as sea turtles laying on land and homing pigeons point to a Divine Intelligence behind the universe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laborador
Argentina
Irwin A. Moon
Church to Honor Former Pastor at July 27 Potluck
The Presbyterian church plans a 6 PM potluck in the basement to honor former pastor Mr. and Mrs. Rendall Davis and their son. They expect to arrive from Chicago for the event and invite all members and friends to attend.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Rendall Davis
Fisherman Catches Six-Pound Pike
F. A. Fredrickson boasted a six pound pike caught in local waters. He claimed the largemouth catch proves his skill beyond most fishermen in the area.
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F. A. Fredrickson
Fisherman Fredrickson Reels Pike At Steamboat Rock Dam
Thursday Fredrickson caught a northern pike weighing six pounds and length of twenty nine inches at Steamboat Rock dam. He previously landed five pike ranging from eighteen to twenty four inches.
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Fredrickson
Steamboat Rock
Dorcas Society Presents Playlet at Baptist Church
The Dorcas Society met at the Baptist church Wednesday afternoon for a missionary education program. A playlet Forth to Serve directed by Mrs Max Klatt depicted a Chinese family’s clash of ancient customs and new ideas with authentic costumes rented from a Chicago church bureau. Cast included Julia Johnson Louise Karstens Lucile Pierson Dena Hartman Jurrena Luiken Ruth Trittien Deane Luiken Verdelle Gast Harriet Luiken Gladys Schuneman Eleanor Bear and Lucille Pierson. hosts served lunch.
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Dorcas Society
The
Baptist Church
Max Klatt
Chicago
China
Julia Johnson
Louise Karstens
Lucile Pierson
Grace Wang
Dena Hartman
Mary Murata
Jurrena Luiken
Ruth Trittien
Deane Luiken
Verdelle Gast
Harriet Luiken
Gladys Schuneman
Eleanor Bear
Lucille Pierson
Chicago Minister At Baptist Church
Rev Howard Johnson left Friday for Wheaton Illinois to attend Wheaton College for four weeks Rev Louis Johnson of Chicago will supply at the Baptist church on Sunday July 30 for both morning and evening services
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Howard Johnson
Wheaton
Ill
Wheaton College
Louis Johnson
Chicago
Til
the Baptist Church
Missionaries Tobert family to vacation in Canada and Michigan
Rev. and Mrs. Asaph Tobert and daughters depart for Edmonton and Spruce Grove to spend five weeks with John Tobert and relatives, then travel to Holland Michigan to visit friends. They will return to Iowa for a missionary conference at Radio Chapel Mason City October 5 to 8, before going back to Steamboat Rock.
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Asaph Tobert
Edmonton
Spruce Grove
Canada
John Tobert
Holland
Mich
Tobert
Michigan
Africa
Iowa
Radio Chapel
Carl J. Sentman
Mason City
Steamboat Rock
Community notices of travel and visits across Iowa
Local readers learn of missionary visits from Melvin to Grundy Center, and numerous family trips across towns including Cedar Rapids McGill Nevada Camp Gilead and Auburn. Several relatives travel to Rochester Des Moines and Chicago while others recover from illness and plan upcoming visits.
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Car E. Ruppelt
Paul David
Melvin, Sy
Dan Schwitters
Cedar Rapids
Pete Pistocco
McGill
Nevada
David Schwitters
Camp Gilead
Wash
Alvin Schwitters
Auburn
Louis Johnson
Vaughn
Faye Schwitters
Chicago
Vaughn Johnson
Carl Daleske
Sarah Joe
Rochester
Minn
Tom Eilers
C. E. Sentman
Sentman
Will Davis
A. H. Eckhoff
Herman
Peter H. Eckhoff
Harold Luiken
Harris
Royce
Des Moines
Diesels Replace Steam Locomotives on Iowa Falls Trains
The Illinois Central railroad has swapped its steam locomotives for diesel power on the passenger trains operating through Iowa Falls, marking a shift in equipment and efficiency for the line.
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Illinois Central Railroad
Iowa Falls
Hubbard Area Social News Jumbles Moves and Visits
Mrs. Fred Tjarks notes residents shifting homes and remodeling plans in Hubbard. Nearby visitors include Engelking, Boeke, Dreier, and Warneke households. many attend social gatherings, showers, and birthdays. Local Scouts hosted a Hardin County dinner. safety congress chair appointed.
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A. C. Boeke
Carl Engelking
Jay Dougan
Junior Kuhlman
Levi Thompson
Fred Trarks
Freddie
James Duncan
Vernle
Dean Schnormeier
Fred Bunte
Linda
Herman Morgan
Alden
Mr. Morgan
Simon Engelking
Henry
August Engelking
Fred Tlarks
Armin Warneke
Iowa Falls
Almarilla Bailey
Richard Waggoner
K. F. Boeke
Oren Dreier
Minneapolis
Russell Steinford
Ernest Bunte
Glen Whitney, Jr
University Hospital
Iowa City
Ross Goodknight
R. L. Goodknight
Walter Perry
Myrtle Brubaker
Des Moines
Isenberg
Lohrville
Texas
W. C. Hoelscher
H. C. Mauck
Boone
Elmer Boeke
E. F. Thurman
Conrad
H. E. Hilker
Edwin Bohlman
Lincoln
Nebr
Hubbard
New York
Germany
Community Day Set by Scouts Replacing Hubbard Day
The article notes a Boy Scouts event titled Community Day, prepared and served by mothers of the Scouts and Cubs. It will be sponsored by the Boy Scouts and take the place of Hubbard Day on August 10.
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Scouts and Cubs
Boy Scouts
Policeman Resigns In Hub Bard Town Night Post
Co. W. Hall has resigned as night police for the town of Hub Bard, effective July 10. No successor has been appointed yet.
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Co. W. Hall
Hubbard
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Miss Marie Eilers
Steamboat Auxiliary
James, Gerrell
Greta Williams
Ackley
Carol Lou
Imogene Reiter
Edwin Berends
Gertie Reiter
Panger
Surance Company
Insurance
Oon
Hardin County Savings Bank Bldg
Eldora, Ia
Ange
H. R. Sapp
SEC’ Y-Treas
Lyle Hubbard
International Harvester
Hubbard, IA
Eldora
Garland
Georgia
Ara Blu
Ean Eis
Met Aan
Marty
Sina Aa
Petra
Frie
cStara
Correll & Stielow
Lowa
Union
Nigeria
International Supply
Eldora, Iowa
Union Grain
Union, Iowa
Buick
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