Community News Roundup From Oelwein Area
Mrs Hessie Baird of Harvard Illinois visits with Mr and Mrs C J Mulford then to Oelwein for a few days with Mr and Mrs Frank Mulford. Local residents host dinners and gatherings. Klingman and Moore's ads highlight back to school clothing and sales. numerous social visits, family travel, baptisms, and hometown events across Cedar Falls, West Union, Decorah, and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hessie Baird
Harvard
C. J. Mulford
Mulford
Oelwein
Frank Mulford
Moore's
Ste
Keith Kohler
Jane
Diene
Russell Kohler
Cedar Falls
Richard Kohler
Keith Kohlers
Karla Kohler
Richard Smith Af
Jack Willett
Mischael and Mitchell
Uriel Gehring
Decorah
Jacob Gehring
Debbie DeSart
Norman Erickson
Cedar Rapids
Silver wedding reception honors two couples in town
Beverly Muehlethaler Wendell Baechler and Gwendolyn Baechler host a reception honoring Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Muehlethaler and Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Baechler on their anniversary. The event marks a family celebration with local residents attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Muehlethaler
Wendell Baechler
Gwendolyn Baechler
Clarence Muehlethaler
Mrs
Alfred Baechler
23rd Wedding Anniversary for Sun Gay
Sun and Gay celebrate their 23rd wedding anniversary on August 30 from 2:00 to 4:00 PM at First Baptist Church. The reception decorations will feature rainbow colors, echoing those used at their double wedding 25 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun- Gay
First Baptist Church
Legion Auxiliary Met in August in West Union
The Legion Auxiliary met August 18 in Auxiliary rooms with ten members present. Dinner service at funerals was tabled until September. They will order 1,000 small and 75 large poppies for next year. Fall conference with the American Legion and Auxiliary is Sept 14 at Cresco. Committee to go: Mrs. Orlando Loftsgard, Mrs. George Nickels, Mrs. Harold Halverson. Alternates: Mrs. Robert Reeder, Mrs. Elmer Meyer. County presidents and secretaries instruction held August 20 at West Union library. attendees were Mrs. Orlando Loftsgard and Mrs. George Nickels. Fayette county Legion and Auxiliary picnic set for Westgate August 30. September hostesses are Ida Frieden and Mrs. Ole Belar. September cookie committee: Mrs. Elmer Meyer, Martin Minahan, George Nickels, Woodrow Reed. Gold Star Mothers committee: Mrs. Orvin Thompson and Mrs. Ed Wenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Hellum
Clara Hellum
Balaton
Minn
Carl Cedarholm
Klingman's
George Schupbach
Louis Leman
Chicago
Dean DeSart
Ray Reierson
Richard Griebenow
Lana
Esther Kimball
Lee
Elsie Popenhagen
Pleasant Hill
Calif
Bob Medberry
Rockford
Jerry Medberry
Iowa
Nichols
Fred Scovel
Oelwein Register
Eagle Lake
The
Register
Clarence Dietrich
Jim
Gus
Kathy
Carol
Elgin
Jacob Gehring
Bess Stohr
Cedar Rapids
Wek
H. N. Stoehr
Clarente Becker
Tracr
Louis Becker
Joe Kiosa
William S Butikofer
Quincy
William Butikofer
Ida Pulfer
Gates College
Methodist’ Church
Waterloo
Gene Synder
Dike
Mervin Hunsberger
Ellen, Hunsberger
Jerome
Ern Meyer
West Union
Marlene Butikofer
Ed Butikofer
United Fire and Casualty Co
Donald Reierson
Camp Ripley
Minnesota
Elmer Butikofer
Ole Reierson
Joe Wander
Hen Manning
Decorah
Harold Dennler
San Diego
Anna Schupbach
Ted Wedel
Anaheim
Werner Hoeder
Michael
Yale
Dak
Robert Falk
Craig Whitney
Connie
Susan
Storm Lake
R. D. Dunham
Roni
Carole
Oskaloosa
Sadie DeSart
Ivan Enders
Ashley
Littleport
Leonard Heins
F. E. Lehman
LaPorte City
Bertha Lehman
Fred Cooley
Iowa City
Lena Cooley
Cooley
Bob Kneaf
Sumner
Mel Hermen
Dunkerton
Roy Leuchten
Frank Moats
Wavette
Don Page
Myrone Moore
Fayette
Page
Moats
Paul Zurbriggen
Tom
Alamosa
Colo
Zurbriggen
Ida
Linda Stephenson
Ire Woshell
Arlington
American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion
Cresco
Orlando Loftsgard
George Nickels
Harold Halverson
Robert Reeder
Elmer Meyer
Orlando Loftegard
Fayette County
Legion and Auxiliary
Westgate
Ida Frieden
Ole Belerson
Mdms
Martin Minihan
Woodrow Reed
Ring Found Near Old Farm Barn After 13 Years
Ken Elliott of Wapello lost his gold wedding ring near a barn on his father’s farm thirteen years ago. His brother recently recovered the ring within about 100 feet of the original loss site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Elliott
Wapello
Ken
Norway Church and Marion Church Notices
Church notices from Norway and Marion detail August and September events. St Olaf and Gunder Lutheran congregations list service times Holy Communion dates and PTR visitor meetings at East Clermont and Marion churches with sessions on August 27 30 31 and September 1. Bruce W Boyce is named as pastor for St Olaf and Gunder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Olaf and Gunder
Norway Church
St. Olaf Ladies Aid
St. Olaf Chapel
ITR
East Clermont Lutheran Church
Holy Communion
PTR
Marion Church
Holy
First Baptist Eldon Church Schedule
No service at the church. 10:00 am Morning worship. 11:00 am Sunday school. 8:00 pm Evening worship. 9:00 pm Youth singspiration at John Schaer farm. Tuesday Sept 1 8:00 pm S S workers meeting at parsonage recreation room. Wednesday Sept 3 W M A meets at Mrs Guy Probert home 2:00 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Schaer
Parsonage
Guy Probert
Illyria Community Church Service Schedule
Donald Y Caspers pastor leads service at Illyria Community Church on Sunday August 30 with Sunday School at 10 00 am and Worship Service at 11 16 am led by Pastor Donald Y Caspers.
St Pauls Methodist Church Announces Schedule
St Pauls Methodist Church led by Pastor Donald T Caspers invites Valley Community School faculty and families to choir rehearsal at 7 30 p m Sunday School at 9 00 a m and Service of Worship at 10 00 a m on Thursday and Sunday with a cordial welcome extend ed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Donald T. Caspers
The
Valley Community School
Apostolic Christian Church Sunday Services Schedule
Sunday morning services run from 10 16 to 11 30 with Sunday school listed as 18 30 to 11 30 and church services. Sunday afternoon services span 12 30 to 1 00 followed by song services 1 00 to 2 00 and church services.
Elgin Lutheran Church Choir and Visitation Schedule
Church notices outline upcoming events at East Clermont and Elgin Lutheran Church. Dates include Aug 28 church meeting for parents and robe materials, Aug 29 Jr. choir rehearsal, Aug 30 worship with Jr. choir, Sept 3 S. S. teachers meeting and Sr. choir rehearsal, with additional visitation sessions and worship at 8:30 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland
East Clermont
Elgin Lutheran Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nancy
Michael Ruroden
Kenneth Ruroden
Maynard Buroden
Leo Grether
John
David
Manchester
Ida Grether
Klingman’s
Paul Watters
Overland Park
Kans
G. J. Mosby
Richard Wright
Scott
Dubuque
William Watters
Martha Frieden
Will Butikofer
Joel Clark
Raidy Possehl
Orville Frieden
Elkader
Dan Butikofer
Indies
Klingman
John Tillotsons
Julie Hyde
la Grange Park
Ill
Felco
Kansas City
Aidy Patrick
Wyatt Schultz
Postville
Eugene Akelson
Minneapolis
Andover
Tommy Little
Wadena
Hida Little
Earl Earl Little
Dale Kauten
Steven
Cindy
Warren Anderson
Belinda
Christie
Hilda Little
Oscar Jensen
Independence
Ida Christen
Rochester
Ind
Robert Claypool
Billy
Tommy
Williamsburg
Donald Smith
Mark
Vincent Bartunek
Linda
Walter Durscher
Norman Mitts
Carl Robinson
Janet
Jimmy
Hopkinton
L. L. Kiple
Donald Buckman
Garnaville
Buckman
Donna Robinson
Leon Letchford
Larry and
Leon, Jr
Marvin Staake, Jr
John Peter Falk
West
Marvin Staake
Carl Letchford
Frankville
Larry
Leon Jr
Fred Martie
Oscar Holden
Joel Holden
Wanda Fox
Charlie Green
Carolyn
Ruby
Presbyterian Church
Willard Marvin
la Crosse Wise
Olson - Johnson
Fanny Frieden
Richard Ketelsen
Wisconsin Dells
Gus Krueger
Clinton
Moline
Til
Celia Thoman
Cornelia Burrow
Clara Baumgartner
Rex Medberry
Wayne Gilson
George Gilson
Fred Hanson
Los Angeles
Mary Clothier
Pam
Denver
Calo
Hanson
Cherry Hills Country Club
Charles Capper
Charles, Jr
Boot Hill
Elizabeth Hendershott
Spahr Hendershott and Son
Leo Lehman
Karolee
LeAnne
G. H. Senkler
White Bear Lake
Karolee Lehman
Georgia Schori
Jacqueline
Jennifer
Lynnette Schori
Gerald Schori
Baltimore
J. C. Peck
Jill
Joan
H. H. Wolf
Ella Dummermuth
Renee’ Dummermuth
Eileen Olson
Karen
Thomas Pollock
Avalon West Union, Iowa
Kieth Calvert
Chips Rafferty O’scope
Smiley
Doris Day
Jack Lemmon
Dupont
Max
Lemme
Reliable Cleaners
Elgin Echo
Legion Auxiliary Met
Eldon G. Schroeder
Illyria
Chure
Donald Y. Caspers
Apostolic Christian Church Services
Ostermoor
Rae Fy
Osermoor
Elgin Furniture Store
the Muehlethalers
Elgin, Iowa
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