Social Roundup From Postville Area Dinners and Visits
Local families and friends gathered for dinners visits and celebrations across Postville Elkader West Union and surrounding towns. Guests included Gehman Friederich Kleppe Schultz Posahel Meinhard and others with trips to Texas Pearl Harbor and California noted. Gregory Olson celebrated a fourth birthday with friends as community life continues with hospital and travel updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Gehman
Jacob Friederich
Leslie Kleppe
Gail
Orville Berg
Hey
Leo Foels
Elmer Schultz
Postville
Robert Friederich
Texas
Friederich
William Posaehl
National City
Calif
Rudy Posse
Elkader
Pearl Harbor
Bess Stohr
H. W. Falk
West Union
Martin Wenger
Ed Medberry
Edna Sunsberger
Milton Klein
Dennis
Clinton Lambert
Lester Gehring
Paul
Keith Waters
Margaret Stockman
Fred ‘Waters
Robert Schultz
Luana
Strauch
Albert Samsel
Claire Samsel
Minneapolis
Karl Meinhard
Methodist Church Events Led by Rev Steinman
Reverend E G Steinman leads worship at 10:00 a m with Sunday school at 11:00 a m. Choir rehearsal is Thursday at 7 30 p m Circle Nora meets Thursday with Mrs Laurence Knudtson circle Rebecca meets at the parsonage. Membership training class at the parsonage Saturday at 2:00 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Steinman
Nora
Laurence Knudtson
Rebecca
First Baptist Church Schedule Promises Busy Weekend
The Friendly Church led by Rev. John Vanderbeck lists events for Thursday February 18 with Tabitha meeting at 2:00 p m and choir practices at 8:00 p m Hour of Power at 4:45 p m, Friday February 19 7:00 p m Tabitha dinner, Sunday February 21 morning worship at 10:00 a m with message The Priceless Presence, 11:00 a m Sunday school, 2:00 p m practice for evening program and 8:00 p m Youth Night program Flying High plus a Town Conference Project offering and a Thought for the Week quoting President Woodrow Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Vanderbeck
Tabitha
C. B
Woodrow Wilson
St Olaf Lutheran Church Events This Week
St Olaf Lutheran Churches announce events from Feb 18 to 24. Bergan Ladies Aid meets Feb 18 with Mrs Leslie Halverson serving at the Norway church. Feb 20 includes St Olef confir mands Marion 10 45 pm Marion Doreas Society 2 pm with hostesses. Feb 21 services at St Olaf 9 30 am and Marion 11 am. Conference in Mason City Feb 23 24. You are welcome at each service. Pastor H. J. Strandford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bergan Ladies’ Aid
Leslie Halverson
Norway Church
St. Olef
Confirmands
Marion
Marion Doreas Society
P. &. Peterson
Jole Loftsgard
Orlando Loftsgard
Myron Hoag
St. Olaf
Mason City
J. Strandford
Elgin Lutheran Church Activities Schedule
Elgin Lutheran Church led by Pastor Vance R. Knutsen hosts a busy week with Ladies Aid meeting at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday February 18, School of Prayer at the parsonage at 7:30 p.m., junior choir at 7:30 p.m., senior choir at 8:30 p.m., catechetical class at 1:15 p.m. Saturday February 20, and events continuing through Sunday February 21 with Remember self-denial envelopes and hostesses listed for the Ladies Aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vance R. Knutsen
Mdms
Woodrow Reed
Orvin Thompson
Elmer Lembke
Edwin Loftsgard
Mervin Hunsberger
School of Prayer
Sunday services and film at mission field in Japan
At 9 30 a m Sunday school above the locker 10 30 a m divine worship service 8 00 p m sound motion picture Suzuki filmed in color on our mission field in Japan Luther League in charge and Clermont Luther Leaguers will attend All are welcome
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Divine Worship
Servce
Suzuki
Japan
Luther League In
Clermont Luther
Real Estate Transfers and Vehicle Purchases Noted
Kate Bigler transfers parcels Lots 1 2 and 3 in Clermont to Harry L Vaus lin and wife for one dollar. Spahn Rose Lumber Co of Arlington records a new Chevrolet truck. Duane D Fuhrman Arlington buys a Buick sedan. R H Steffens Clermont acquires a Chevrolet sedan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Bigler
Harry L. Vauslin
Jwid
Clermont
Spahn &Rose Lbr. Co
Arlington
Chevrolet
Duane D. Fuhrman
Buick
R. H. Steffens
Weekend social calls across communities in Iowa
Mr and Mrs Robert Burg and others visited in the Elmer Pinney and Halverson homes across varying towns. Guests included Ruth Loftsgard Sharon Harold Halverson and many families from West Union Fayette Clermont and Clinton. Several dinners and suppers were shared with the Reeves, Knight, Welch, Staffenhagen, and D. Dean households during the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Burg
Janice Pinney
Myrtle Anderson
Danny
Rochester
Minn
Elmer Pinney
Dale Buroden
Lenna
Pinney
DeVere Halverson
Albert Halverson
Ruth Loftsgard
Sharon
Harold Halverson
Leon Shepard
Rex
Dale Roberts
Fayette
Leonard ‘Roberts
Ray DeSart
Tille Hanson
Mary Clothier
Pam
J. A. Erickson
Clermont
Robert D. Wilson
Roberta
JoAnn
Postville
Roy Knight
Robert Crawford
Wadena
John Staffenhagen
John, Jr
F."d. Welch
Robert Prestley
Clinton
Ernest Larson
George Boyle
Reuben Howard
Lula Schmid
Edith Berg
Howard
C, R, Carpenter
C, B
Heins Family Dines With Howaras in West Union
Mr and Mrs Leonard Heins and Lenna of West Union were dinner guests Sunday of Mr and Mrs Reuben Howara. The event highlighted a social visit and hosted at the Howara home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Green
Sterling
Til
Ed Boleyn
Carl Green
West ‘Union Hospital
Edith Berg
Water Loo
Ed Anderson
Anderson
Wm. Possehl
Wagional City
Calif
Oscar Frieden
Lolonel Weston
Mdms
Oliver Torkel
Robert Barker
William 'Torkelson
Marvin Perry
David
West Union
Crayton Ash
Alta Klingman
Lew
Chas
Grover
Postville
Lew Gruver
Mary Gruver
Albert Lubke
Max Thoma
Louise Miller
Christie Thoma
Keith Thoma
Lena Peters
Grace Simek
Wm. Ewing and Sons
Farley
Rex Mulford
Ole Ol Son
Rudy Possehl
Elkader
Mel Kohler
Lyle Wight
Carl, Schorit
Lyle, Light Family
Bess
Albert Schupbach
Ruth
Lena Schupbach
J. M. Gehring
Phyllis
Anna Schupbach
L. Cannon
Marlene Mosby
John Cannon
Cedar Rapids
California
Pacific
Leonard Heins
Lenna
Reuben Howara
Hugo Hackmann Family Dinner Guests Sunday
The Hugo Hackmann family of West Union were dinner guests Sunday in Carl Hackmann’s home, sharing a casual family meal and greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo Hackmann
West Union
Carl Hackmann
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Fred Burrow
Gregory
Olson
Willis Schultz
Donald Gilson
Curtis
Wayne Gilson
Harry Gilson
Lorin Dettmann
Monona
Maurice Landsgard
Larry
Russel Larson
Davis Walker
Center Point
Roger Walker
Russell Larsson
Orlin Reimer
Randa
Blkader
G. J. Mosby
Harry Cline Land
Leo Lehman
George Anderson
Parkersburg
P. J. Anderson
Decorah
Bradley
Luther College
Earl Garmoe
Fairfield
Ida Christen
Edna Hunsberger
Dale Jensen
Imr
Will Cheeseman
Roy Leuchtenmacher
H. H. Wolf
Qel
Wein
Frieda Etter
Frank Pinney
Lawrence Et
Mary Ann Miller
Mary Ann
Mommy
Millers
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
First Baptist Church
Elgin Lutheran Church
Meinhard’ S Hardware
Elgin
Iowa
Sponsored By
VFW Auxiliary
Memorial Hall
Skipper Berg
His Accordion
Jane’s Beauty Shoppe
Lela S. Wier
Arbor Hills Drive
P. O. Box
Jackson
Miss
UNION
Big Smith
IFT
Max Thoma Elgin
Elgin Furniture Store
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