Community Notes and Social Visits Across Postville
Sunday gatherings span the area with Falb and Conner dinner guests, Olga Miller and Marjorie Johnson visiting, and many families hosting relatives. Local birthdays, teaching shifts, campus visits, travel to Sioux Falls, and attendance at Eleanor Roosevelt speeches frame a busy weekend in Postville and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Falb
Myx
Vera Conner
H. W. Falb
Robert Miller
Oolwein
Sheldon Boyle
Elgin
Sam Schneider
Floyd Boyle
Gary
Earl Kiple
la ¥Onda Miller
Marjorie Johnson
Otto Krueger
Sioux Falls
Willis Petratz
Steven Orrette
Geo. Schroyer
Michael
Harold Halverson
Mia
Alma Schollen
Irvin
Arlene
Blanche Patterson
Iowa State College
Ames
Corinne Scholen
Eleanor Roosevelt
Ded Moines
Blanche
Elkader
Kenneth Huber
West Union Hospital
Marcia Ellen
Rose Baeechler
Lene Baumgartner
Selma Schneider
Alfred Baechter
Robert Greenley
I. Byron Maret
Hot Springs
Frank Greenley
Bob Falb
Lyle Light
Waterloo
International Harvester
Russell-Lamson Hotel
Walter Medberry
Rex Medberry
Postville
Lime Kiln
Phyllis. Gehring
Robi. Wilson
Lena Cooley
Thos. E. Howard
Louise Little
George Moser
Minneapolis
Gen. Vaughn
Arlington
Lena Retz
Mrs. Little
Mr. Maser
Antioch’s church a model for diverse believers in early Christian era
A column reflecting on Paul and Barnabas, Gentile inclusion with Jews, and how Antioch became a new Christian center. It argues that God uses peculiar leaders to break tradition, notes shifts from Jerusalem to Antioch then to Rome and beyond, and celebrates the name Christian as a unifying identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Van
Apostle
Paul
Jesus
Jerusalem
Antioch
Charles Erdzwan
Israel
Barnabas
Antioch Church
Alexandria
Rome
Constantinople
London
New York
Geneva
America
Churches of Scotland
Church of New York
Yunnan
Antoch
Youth Week at Elgin Baptist Church Youth lead services
Arthur Ittermann and the Elgin Baptist Church youth plan Youth Week activities with Sunday school meetings, prayer, and mission study. Events include Junior chair, youth mission, chair rehearsal, and Sunday communion with a focus on surrender to Christ. Bodies of youth will lead the evening service and dinner follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Ittermann
Christian
Women's Missionary Society
Christ
Ives
Methodist Church Morning Worship and Fellowship Schedule
The Methodist Church hosts morning worship at 10:00 a.m. and Sunday School at 11:00 a.m. A pot luck dinner follows at 12:30 p.m. Choir practice is Thursday at 7:15 p.m. at the schoolhouse. After dinner there will be old hymns and a slide presentation by Paul Pulfer on Europe and Switzerland then a talk on Swiss life versus American life. Beginning Feb 12 a family-card roll call will track attendance through April 16 with a chart in the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School House
Paul Pulfer
Europe
Switzerland
John Ruch
Bruce D. Jones Minister Quote on Gospel View
A brief attribution notes Bruce D. Jones, Minister, citing Roy L. Smith. The line questions the effort to understand the Christian gospel, implying a critique of superficial beliefs and urging deeper inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy L. Smith
Bruce D. Jones
St Olaf and Marion Services Mark Sunday Schedule
St Olaf at 9 30 morning service and Marion at 11 o clock plan Sunday worship. Nordic Cathedral choir performs at 8 00 p m in K Preus gym Decorah. All welcome at each service led by Dr J Strandford pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Olaf
Marion
Nordic Cathedral Choir
Card of Thanks from Melvin Boleyn
Melvin Boleyn thanks the Elgin Legion, the Auxiliary and friends for cards letters and gifts while in the Veterans Hospital Des Moines. He appreciates the support and signs off with gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin Legion
Auxiliary
Veterans’ Hospital
Des Moines
Melvin Boleyn
Thanks for cards and kindness during illness
Thank you note from Mabel Holzer expressing gratitude to friends for cards and acts of kindness while confined at home due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Holzer
Car Burns After Tipping Turn in New Vehicle
Loure Otto of near Manning toppled in his brand new car and escaped unharmed. He searched for help, but on returning the automobile had been completely destroyed by fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loure Otto
Manning
Local families gather as Meisner seeks surgery relief
Elgin residents and relatives from Vernon and Rolette North Dakota join Betty Schori of Alexandria Winginia for a two week visit with Mr and Mrs C B Schori and other kin. Harold Meisner is hospitalized in Town City awaiting surgery in about three weeks. Wo Torkelson and Mrs Meisner accompany him to Iowa City. Mervin Larson and Geo Lerch visit him. Dean Torkelson returns from Luther to Decorah for a mid semester break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. 3 Grove
Elgin High School
C. B. Schort
Otto Blockhus
Bill Harris
Postville
Walter
Mitts Tome
Melvin Boyer
Robert ‘Mott
Howard Boyle
Wealey Barker
West Union
Fred Veasy
Max Medberry
Lyle Gunderson
Clara Baumgartner
Betty Cline
Evelyn Clute
Ray Tomsheck
Clermont
Karl Miller
Ida Grether
Clarence Muehlethaler
Max Lehman
Leo
C. L. Hussings
Fred Muehlethaler
Paul Zurbriggen
Lorence Muehlethaler
C. J. Mulford
Winthrop
Donald Gilson
David Gilson
H. B. Gilson
Wayne Gilson
Alfred Walterson
Verona
N. D
J. M. Gehring
Alfred Jacob
dda.Grether
Mrre
Dan Butikofer
Anna Schupbach
Oscar Frieden
Bert Butikofer
Francis West
Jake Butikofers
Wests
Will Kohler
Postville Hospital
D. O.dean
O. L. Henke
Clinton
Jack Walker
Jane
Donna Dean
Jack Adrian
Creses
Bernard Hanson
Martin Amundson
Norris Amundson
Arthur Amundson
George Hanson
Percy Larson
Rolette
Betty Schori
Alexandria
Winginia
C. B. Schori
Mra. Percy Larson
No. Dak
Elmer ‘Larson
Harold Meisner
Town City
University Hospital
Wo Torkelson
Meisner
Iowa City
Mervin Larson
Geo. Lerch
Dean Torkelson
Luther
Decorah
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Cean Bi
Br. Foreman
Africa
David Livingstone
Asia
Hudson Taylor
Stupa
William Booth
Elgin Baptist Church
St. Olof Lutheran Church
Passien
Tae Mae “Athe
FONE
The
Avalon
West Union, Iowa
Legion
Elgin Opera House
Jack Still
Spillville
Sponsored By
Elgin Post American Legion
Igin
Iowa
Peter
Max Thoma
Elgin, Iowa
Yuri
Elgin Furniture Store
Fred C. Muchlethaler & Sons
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