Weekend Guests and Local Happenings in Postville
A flurry of Sunday visits and celebratory gatherings filled Postville events as families hosted relatives from Waterloo and Elkader. Notable items include Mr and Mrs Walter Kohls hosting guests. Mr and Mrs Greenley marking 83rd birthdays. repairs and redecorations at Lantz barber shop. and multiple confirmations of visits from relatives in Iowa, Illinois, and Minnesota. Several funerals, pool dedication, and fishing trips also punctuate the community notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Kohls
Sheldon Kohls
Waterloo
Frank Greenley
Lena Cooley
Adolph Lehman
Ina Kohler
Winnefred Schmid
Greenley Celebrte
Anna Butikofer
Gottlies Pulfer
Fanny Frieden
Ida
Ruth Sc
Alfred Hofers
Maxwell
Ruby Benson
Highland
Wm. Rainey
Elkader
Tille Hanson
Mary Clothier
Pam
Elizabeth Hendershott
Oelwein
J. J. Fedler
Spahr and
Brett
Whittier
Calif
Earl Wright
Elizabeth
Donna
Topeka
Kans
Louis Klingman
Walter Kohler
Paul Zurbsiggen
Wisconsin
Otto Popenhagen
Myron Moore
Fayette
Herman Larson
Wadena
Walter Medberry
Elsie Popenhagen
Bobby Medberry
Herman Helmers
Wm. E. Baumgartner
Herman Kohls
Elgin
Stanley Paul
Luana
George Howard, Jr
Don Page
Elkader Park
Elgin and Highland Lutheran Churches Events Notice
Elgin and Highland Lutheran Churches announce August activities. In Elgin, Women’s Mission Society meets August 11 at 2:00 p.m. with program chairs and hosts listed. August 14 features summer Sunday school closing with Vern Asleson and a 10:30 a.m. Divine worship. In Highland, Ladies' Aid meets August 12 at 2:00 p.m. at Mrs Selmer Holm’s home. next worship service Sunday August 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vance R. Knutsen
Elgin
Women’s Mission Society
Morms
Fred
Ed Butkofer
Dwayne Frieden
Russell Wenger
Floyd Thompson
Vern Asleson
Highland
Ladies’ Aid
Selmer Holm
Alma Scholex
Floyd Reavis
Methodist Church Notice on Sunday Schedule and Circles
The Methodist Church announces Sunday school at 6 49 a m and worship at 10 a m. WSCS circles meet Thursday due to next week homecoming. Circle Mary with Mrs Lyle Light at 2 p m. Circle Rachel meets in the church parlors in the evening. Circle Nora misses this month but will pay their monthly dues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. G. Steinman
WSCS
Mary
Lyle Light
Rachel
Nora
St Olaf and Gunder Lutheran Churches Services
St Olaf and Gunder churches hold morning services at 9 00 and 10 30. Dr S J Strandjord pastor invites all to attend. Come to church and you are welcome at each service. Norway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Olaf and Gunder Lutheran Churches
Marion
Norway
S. J. Strandjord
First Baptist Church Weekly Schedule and Youth Camp
The Friendly Church with a Living Message lists events for Thursday August 11 to Sunday August 14 including Tabitha Society meeting, Hour of Power, senior choir practice, float committee meeting, morning worship, Sunday school, Gospel hour, and a youth camp at Waverly August 14 to 20. Thought for the week notes that all are led by the same Spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Church
H. John Vanderbeck
Tabitha Society
Tabernacle
Waverly
Weekend visits fill social calendar in area homes
Weekend guests include Mr. and Mrs. DeWayne Medberry of Rockford with Arthur and Jo Ann, Mrs. Jess Moody in Waterloo, Beverly Howard of Cedar Rapids with the Schroyer family in Independence, and others visiting in DeKalb and West Union homes. Numerous calls made at Mabel Gruver, Keiser, and Keiser related households. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for hospital and homecare support from Linda Mitts and Selma Greenley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Medberry
DeWayne Medberry
Arthur
Jo Ann
Rockford
Jess Moody
LaVerne Lyons
Waterloo
Beverly Howard
Cedar Rapids
George Schroyer
Debbie
Michael
Independence
Harold Halverson
Steven
Albert Halverson
Robert Howard
DeKalb
Thos. E. Howard
Mabel Gruver
Dale Kelly
Dean Crandall
Roland Gruver
Lawrence Etter
West Union
Richard Miller
Hans Frederick
Dave
Roger
F. C. Muchlethaler
Edward ‘Krueger
Barbara
Community Notices and Social Visits Share Summer Travel
Mrs Fanny Frieden visited West Bend for two weeks and attended the Marti Benninger wedding in Bethesda Kansas. Church groups from First Baptist visited Cedar Rapids Dairy Dale Church to present a program. Several families and guests from La Crosse Pekin Ossian and Clermont shared meals, visits, and celebrations including birthdays and an MLB game in Milwaukee on Sunday July 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fanny Frieden
West Bend
Bethesda
Kans
First Baptist Church
Dairy-Daie Baptist Church
Cedar Rapids
Kathy Vanderbeck
la Crosse
Wis
Walter Lambs
Vanderbecks
J. M. Gehring
Eunice
Rock Rapids
Leo Rothlisberger
Raymond
Wapello
Ida Pulfer
John
Lois
Leo Rothisberger
John Cordell
Lena Pulfer
Roy Funk
Norma
Ruth Pulfer
Leslie Pulfer
Pekin
Ill
Wayne Seidler
North Lake
Harry Everett
D. ©. Dean
DeVere Halverson
Robert Bemiss
West Union
Larry
George Butikofer
Ela Gehring
Fred Schneider
Marie
Allen
Arthur
Robert Schneider
Bobby
Patty Schneider
Bud Brackin
John O. Anderson
Joe Brackin
New York Giants
Surprise Birthday Party For Mrs Francis West
A Monday afternoon gathering at Mrs Francis West s home featured a surprise birthday party with a picnic lunch. Numerous relatives and friends attended including Mrs Raymond Frieden Cindy Krissy Mrs Levi Frieden LeeAnna Karen Olson Mrs Walter Lehman and Patty Mrs Walter Mitts and Linda Mrs Otto Blockhus Mrs Severin Blockhus and Sandra and My and Mrs Gerald Blockhus Susan and Gary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Schupbach
Wayne Seidler
Francis West
Raymond Frieden
Cindy
Krissy
Levi Frieden
LeeAnna
Karen Olson
Walter Lehman
Patty
Walter Mitts
Linda
Otto Blockhus
Severin Blockhus
Sandra
Gerald Blockhus
Susan
Gary
Patsy Everett
Harry Everett
Dundee
Mel Kohler
Clear Lake
Walter Falk
Janet
O. J. Swenson
Waseca
Minn
Thos. E. Howard
Robert Howard
DeKalb, I
Harold Landsgard
Clermont
Archie Howard
Alice Winkler
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leo O'Connell
Margaret Clark
Hopkinton
Cooney
Cehvein
Will Pape
Gordon and
Lynn
Jack Gehring Jeffrey
Julianne
Mervin Larson
Worthy Robinson
Manchester
Carl Robinson
C. B. Schori
Albert Schori
Leo Schori
Robert Kohler
Leo Grether
Albert Schupbach
Ruth
Lena Schupbach
Louis Butikofer
George Schupbach
Henry Wellersven
Fred Cooley
Town City
Howard Wolf
Chicago
Karen
Bonnie Mich
David
Des Moines
Jack Gehring
Clarence Kohls
Strawberry Point
Sheldon ‘Boyle
Karl Meinhard
Quint
Albert Samsel
Minneapolis
Clare Samsel
Red Wing
Ben
Charles Gehring
Kathryn
Jeffrey
Gordon
Decorah
Hazel Gehring
Louis Light
Lyle
Light and Letha
Robert Wenger
John Falk
Leota Welch
William Schupbach
Herman Schupbach
Postville
Otis Torkelgens
Milo Olsons
Keith Kohlers
Deer River
Carlyle Kirkeberg
Ida L. Casper
Franklin Park
R. P. Strauch
Marjorie Johnson
Harry Johnson
Lester Gehring
M. Olesen
Lars
Gridley
Carl Hackmann
Wm. Kohls
Jerry
F.C. Cline
Dale
Nellie Waddell
Mary Weaver
Willis Lamphier
John Kiple, Jr
Cedar Falls
Russell Kohler
Alfred Christensen
Hazelton
Otis Torkelson
Christensen
Torkelson
Torkelsons
Kyle Dike
Annabelle
Little Falls
Alfred Boleyn
Boleyn
Jennie Boleyn
Lorence Muehlethaler
F. C. Muehlethaler
Paul Zurbriggen
Clarence Muehlethaler
Phil Embretson
Carl
Belva Snyder
Glen
Fie
Wep
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Elgin Echo
Elgin, Iowa
Elgin and
Highland Lutheran Churches
Iowa City
Linda Mitts
Rochester
Vance Knutsen
G. Steinman
Oliver Torkelson
Janice
Geo. Falk
Selma Greenley
Avrirn
West Union, Iowa
Fred MacMurray, Donna Reed
America
Pacific
Virginia Mayo
Jack Palance
Robin Mitchum
Shelley Winter
Hunter
Laura Nichols
Bonnie Buroden
Miss and Mrs. America
Max Thoma
Iowa
Kroehler
Davenport
Elgin Furniture Store
the Muehlethalers
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