Community Visitors Share Meals and Visits Across Homes
A series of social visits and dinners across Oelwein and nearby towns bring together numerous families and friends. Rev John Vanderbeck, Ellen Hunsberger, and the Schaers joined at Mrs Frieda Etter’s home while other gatherings include the Graeidel and Moore households in Madison and Cedar Falls, and multiple guests at George Butikofer, Bernard Loftsgard, and Tilpher Bilden homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Vanderbeck
John Schaer
Ellen Hunsberger
Salome Miller
Berth. Lehman
Frieda Etter
Ervin Etter
Janes Ville
Wis
Paul Graeidel
Madison
Melvin Thompson
Paul
Tilpher Bilden
Lloyd Loftsgard
Hildox Bilden
Millard Bilden
Agnes and
Louise Bilden
Mrs. Thompson
Martin Bilden
First Baptist Church Schedule and Tabitha Society Anniversary
Thursday events include Bible clinic at 8:00 p m and choir practice at 9:00 p m. Sunday services feature communion at 10:00 a m, Sunday school at 11:00 a m, and the Tabitha Society twenty fifth anniversary at 2:00 p m with Mrs. Walter Grosser as guest speaker. 3:00 p m marks the twenty fifth anniversary event. September 6 brings Women’s Missionary Union at 2:00 p m and a sacred music concert by Wendell Baechler at 8:00 p m. Thought for the Week invites Christ’s representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. John Vanderbeck
Tabitha Society
Walter Grosser
Oak Park
Women's Missionary Union
Alfred Wenger
Wendell Baechler
Christ
Elgin and Highland Lutheran Churches Schedule
Elgin and Highland Lutheran Churches announce weekly activities led by Pastor Vance R. Knutsen. Junior choir practice Thursdays at 4:15 p m. Confirmation class Saturdays 10:30 a m. Divine worship with Holy Communion Sundays at 9 30 p m Luther League. Board of Deacons and Trustees meet Tuesday Sept 4 at 8 p m. Highland confirms Saturdays 9 a m and worship at 9 a m. Sunday school teachers meet Wednesday Sept 5 at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vance R. Knutsens
Elgin
Luther League
Board of Deacons and
Board of Trustees
Highland
Methodist Church announces weekly program schedule
E G Steinman minister leads worship at 10:00 a m Sunday school at 11:00 a m Youth Fellowship at 7:30 p m Choir rehearsal Thursday at 1 36 p m W S C 5S meets Thursday September 6 includes church group activities and event timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Steinman
St Olaf and Gunder Lutheran Churches Activities
Church notices from St Olaf and Gunder and Marion churches list schedules. Norway church services at 9:30 a m and 10:30 a m on Sunday, a 7 00 to 9 00 p m silver wedding anniversary at St Olaf chapel, a 2 00 p m Ladies Aid picnic at Beulah Falls, and an 8 00 p m Luther League gathering. Marion church services at 9:00 a m and a 2 00 p m Mission Society meeting at the parsonage. Regional travel notes mention visits by the Wilsons and other families. Thank you notes from Il ly ria Livestock 4-H Club sale supporters and a personal farewell from Phyllis Gehring. 52p
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Boyce
Norway Church
St. Olaf Chapel
Vincent Marting
Norway Ladies 'Aid
Beulah Falls
Luther League
Family reunion and multiple visitors gather at Clear Lake
Mr and Mrs Elmer Frieden attend a reunion Monday at the Clear Lake cottage of Mr and Mrs Alton Sanders and daughter of Charles City. Guests include Walter Ladd of Muskegon Michigan Elsie Jerdee Clermont Harry Schertzer and Lee of Hallowell Kansas Richard Melson Jimmy and Jane Des Moines Kermit Mendall Karen and Karla Rockwell and others. Additional visits occur at the Albert Schupbach and Elmer Larson homes with relatives from Independence La Verne and Oliver Larson and from Iowa City joining briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Frieden
Clear Lake
Alton Sanders
Charles City
Walter Ladd
Muskegon
Mich
I. C. Jerdee
Elsie
Clermont
Harry Schertzer and Lee
Hallowell
Kans
Richard Melson
Jimmy and
Jane
Des Moines
Kermit Mendall
Karen and
Karla
Rockwell
Albert Schupbach
Albert ‘Butikofer
Ruth and
Albert, Jr
Anna Schupbach
Anna Butikofer
Elmer ‘Larson
G. O. Remme
Independence
Almer Amundson
la Verne
Oliver Larson
Roger Amundson
Quinton Olson
Orvin Olson
Karen
JoAnn
Iowa City
Also Mentioned on This Page
Orville Moore
Fred Schneider
Arthur
Lawrence Butikofer
Sheryl
George Butikofer
Leo Grether
Jonathan
Ida Grether
Marie Stahl
Oliver Torkelson
Harry Everett
Janet
Don Fauser
Waterloo
C. J. Bloomer
Dale Johansen
Cedar Falls
George Vaughn
Manchester
Pvt
Otto Hanson
Colorado
Helen Harvick
Dubuque
Bernard Loftsgard
Roy Sims
San Diego
Calif
Syd Walters
Oelwein
Ed Weiniger
Fayette
Walter Medberry
Elizabeth Hendershott
Mary Clothier
Pam
Walter Kohler
Louis Klingman
William Baumgartner
Harold Meyer
Strawberry Point
Ida Meyer
Melbert Meyer
Argyle
Clara
Myrtle Peterson
Postville
Henry Amundson
Mdms
Julia Halvorson
Julia Bilden
Astrid Kimball
Gust Gilbertson
Lizzie Thorson
T. J. Olson
T.T. Loftsgard
Canning Factory
Harlan Bilden
Erling Bilden
Julian Moe
Helen
Decorah
Evelyn Bilden
Waukon
W. T. McNulty
Evansdale
Henry E. A. Larson
Elkader
Harry Amundson
Agnes
Julia
Dale Kauten
Steven
Leo Draut
Sherle and
Mary
Chicago
Glen Little
Earl Little
Volga Park
C. L. Huisinga
Aplington
Mary Keiser
Lawrence West
Glen Reierson
Leonard ‘West
Celia Kohls
Lena ‘Baumgartner
Alfred Baechler
Gwen and
Wendell
Clara Baumgartner
Rose Baechler
Melbert
Edward Klingman
Robert Speed
Bill
Jim
Washington
Klingman’s Clothes Shop
Iowa
Avalon
West Union, Iowa
Rory Calhoun
Martha Hyer
Robert Taylor
Richard Todd
London
Paul Douglas, John Derek In
First Baptist Church
Elgin and
Highland Lutheran Churches
St. Olaf and Gunder Lutheran Churches
Robert Wilson
Black Hills
Robert Dunham
Manson
Lyle Wilson
Buffalo Center
Hastings, Nebr
Harold Albrecht
Richard Grover
Joy
Cedar Rapids
Thomas Pollock
Leonard Miller
Maiden Rock
Illyria
Fayette County Fair
Ilyria Livestock
Phyllis Gehring
Max Thoma
Kroehler
Kroehlers
Elgin Furniture Store
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