Bear One An other's Burdens World Theme Service
On March 1 at 8 p m Syria Community Church hosts a world theme service bearing the title Bear One An other's Burdens featuring an Illyria first Church congregation program. The service includes organ prelude by Loralee Wenger call to worship led by Rev Lee Roy Collins scripture readings by Mrs Thomas Foxwell hymn responsive reading and multiple special music performances by Baptist Lutheran St Pauls Methodist and other local groups.
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Syria
Illyria
Loralee Wenger
Lee Roy Collins
Thomas Foxwell
Forrest. Shaffer
Paul Smith
Hugo Hackmann
Kenton Krueger
Leon Jarab
Alfred Baechler
Don Sutter
Harry Everett
Inter-Varsity Holds Retreat at Mankato Church
The Inter Varsity Christian Fellowship of Mankato State College Minnesota held a weekend retreat at First Baptist Church. Twenty four students were housed in community homes with Friday fellowship at the Kenton Krueger home. The group studied Alone with God Nothing Between and relaxed at the Valley High School gym. A film The Gift was shown and Sunday morning services followed. Kurtis Krueger is a member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris
Mankato
Kurtis Krueger
Lenten Services at St Pauls and Illyria Schedule
March services begin at St Pauls with Rev Orville Meth as speaker on March 3. Illyria event on March 10 features Rev John Wesley Peterson of EAB Church Monona. Mrs Emma Arnold speaks March 20 at St Pauls, and Rev Richard Harberts of Presbyterian Church Postville speaks March 24 at Illyria. March 31 ends with Rev Denny Brake at St Pauls.
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St. Paul's
Illyria
Orville Meth
Illyrian
John Wesley Peterson
E.A.B
Monona
St. Paul’s
Emma Arnold
Richard Harberts
Presbyterian Church
Postville
Denny Brake
New Addresses for Richard Reierson in Iowa
Richard Reierson updates his residence to 725 20th Ave Apt 7 Caralville Iowa 52240. The notice records a change of address for mail delivery and service redirection. No other individuals or organizations are involved in this update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Reierson
20Th Ave
Apt
Caralville
Iowa
Fed. of Rep. Women Board Meeting and Spring Conference
The March Board meeting and Spring Conference of the Iowa Federation of Republican Women Inc will be held at Hotel Kirkwood in Des Moines on Friday and Saturday March 1 and 2. Executive committee meetings start at 10 am advisory board from 1 to 3 pm with workshops 3 to 4 pm followed by a reception honoring State Chairman Jack Warren and his wife from Waterloo. Dinner at 7 pm features Ed Berrill US Congressional Committee member as speaker. Saturday meeting begins 9 am and ends with a noon luncheon by Jacqueline Day Des Moines sharing Viet Nam experiences. All interested Republican women are invited and urged to attend. Reservations through local Federation president Mrs Robert Steinbron Fayette Iowa.
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Fed. of
Rep
Iowa Federation of Republican Women, Inc
Kirkwood
Des Moines
Iowa
Jack Warren
Waterloo
Ed Berrill
US Congressional Committee
Jacqueline Day
Federation
Robert Steinbron
Fayette
World Day of Prayer at Wadena Presbyterian Church
World Day of Prayer will be held at the Wadena Presbyterian Church on Friday night March 1 at 8 00. There will be a fellowship hour in the basement following the services. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Wadena Presbyterian Church
Birth of first child for Mr and Mrs Jon Shaf fer
Mr and Mrs Jon Shaf fer announce the birth of their first child, a boy, born Monday morning February 26 at St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids. He weighed pounds and ounces. Grandparent honors go to Mr and Mrs Veryn Coffin Elgin. Mrs Clara Whitford West Union is the paternal grandmother.
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Jon Shaffer
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Veryn Coffin
Elgin
Clara Whitford
West Union
Valley Tigers Win Consolation In Sectional Tournament
Valley's Tigerettes defeated Dunkerton 50-49 to take 3rd place in the sectional. Pauline Amundson led Valley with 30 points, with Debbie Raney and Gayle Kleppe scoring 10 each. Dunkerton's Schiller had 23 and Heiple 14. Valley finished 13-12 after a district loss to East Buchanan.
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Valley Girls
Dunkerton Valley
Dunkerton Raiders
East Buchanan
Tigerettes
Valley Receives State Equalization Aid Pro Rated
Valley Community School Nietviet has received 80,803.24 dollars as the pro rated share of state equalization aid for the 1987 63 school year. The district expects to meet payroll and pay bills without overdraft around 22,000 at month end when no district tax money was received.
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Valley
Valley Community
Nietviet
Hatchet Day Draw Winners Named by Elsin Businessmen
Donna Butikofer won the Hatchet Day drawing held Saturday as part of Hatchet Days. Twenty five cherry pies were awarded to a list of winners including Farl Kinle, Thomas Pallok, Wm. T. Torkelson, Clarence Thoman, Joe Lerch, and many more. Cash prizes went to Karen Reinecke for $10 and Connie Rae Olson for $5. Next week's jackpot rises to $30.
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Donna Butikofer
Elsin
Farl Kinle
Thomas Pallok
Wm. T. Torkelson
Clarence Thoman
Joe Lerch
M. J. Qleckhus
Walter Heins
Eye Bank Drive Promotes Donor Pledges in Iowa
A drive by the Iowa Lions Eye Bank and Lions Clubs highlights Eye Bank Month in March. Nineteen thousand donors have pledged eyes after death to aid corneal transplants for the sightless, with 91 Fayette County residents signing donor cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette County
Iowa Lions Eye Bank
University of Iowa
Iowa Eye Bank
Valley Tigers Lose Sectional Game Tuesday Night
The Valley Tigers fell 50 to 53 to Postville in the sectional clash after a slow start, trailing by 10 to 15 points early. Fouls hampered Valley most of the game, but they kept the contest close until the final buzzer. A separate Twin County note: South Winneshiek edged Ossian de Sales 55 to 54 after three overtimes.
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Valley Tigers
Postville
Tigers
South Winneshiek
Ossian de Sales
Ossian
Valley Tigers Defeat Starmont 65 57 in Key Night Win
Derryl Leonhart's Valley team, led by Paul Fauser with 20 points and supported by Mark DeSart 18, triumphed 65-57 over Starmont Saturday. Valley built a 20-9 edge after one period, led 58-46 after three, then survived a fourth-quarter rally as Starmont outscored them 11-7.
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Valley
Starmont
Steve Kittelson
Fearsome Five
Derryl Leonhart
Paul Fauser
Tigers
Mark DeSart
John T Leonhart
David Roberts
Greg Olson
Leonhart
Val
Free Color Child Portraits Planned in Elgin and Clermont
The Echo offers no charge professional color portraits of local children on March 6 in Elgin and March 7 in Clermont at Legion Halls from 11 am to 5 pm. Parents need not be subscribers or readers. Photographs will appear in black and white in the newspaper. proofs and optional color portraits available by arranging with the studio representative.
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Elgin
Clermont
The
Echo
Legion
Tor
Lyle Medberry
John Stankovic
Caucus Reminder for Fayette County Republican Voters
Legal and qualified resident Republican voters are reminded of the precinct caucuses to be held in Fayette County on March 4 at 3 00 p m For location of caucuses refer to last weeks Echo and noting the context of national veterans and Korean conflict era details remain unimportant to caucus timing.
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Fayette County
Valley FFA members shine at Sub-District contest
Valley FFA members competed at Stormont High School on February 24 with high marks. Chapter Scrapbook by Mike Upton earned gold and advances to District Contest. Chapter Treasurer’s Book by Charles Schneider earned gold and advances. Secretary’s book by Daryl Anderson earned gold. Freshmen Creed speaking by Larry Thompson earned gold. Public speaking by David Anderson earned silver. District contest set for Monticello on March 16.
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Valley Ffa
Stormont High School
Mike Upton
Charles Schneider
Daryl Anderson
Creed
Larry Thompson
David Anderson
Monticello
Pleasant Valley Sharpshooters Meet February 20
The Pleasant Valley Sharpshooters held their February 20 meeting at Tim Butikofer's home. Twelve members answered roll call. Secretary's report approved. Kim Dummermuth spoke on Fiber Story and Tim Butikofer on Cereal Grains as Food and Feed. 4H tour set for March 2 at 10. Meeting adjourned with 4-H Pledge. lunch by the host. Reporter Chris Dummermuth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Valley Sharpshooters
Tim Butikofer
Kim Dummermuth
Chris Dummermut
Dorian Instrumental Festival At Luther College
The Dorian Instrumental Festival at Luther College March 3-4 draws 137 high schools from four Midwest states, a new record, highlighted by Edina High School Band. Soloists perform March 4 for critics leading to the 7:30 pm grand concert by the Dorian Festival Band. Valley High School students Jane Anderson Janet Amundson and Melissa Moore register for the event.
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Luther College
Midwest
Edina, Minn
United States
Luther Field House
Dorian Festival
Jane Anderson
Janet Amundson
Melissa Moore
Valley High School
Iowa Faces $27.9 Million Cut In Federal Highway Funds
Iowa highway officials led by Joseph R. Coupal Jr. urge Washington to review a 1968 deferral and cuts totaling 27.9 million, with potential delays in interstate projects and total contracts let. Massachusetts gains 32.7 million as Iowa presses for restoration of funds to avoid major slowdowns.
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Secretary of Transportation
Alan Boyd
Iowa
Massachusetts
Joseph R. Coupal, Jr
Washington
Coupal
Boyd
Hospital Transfers From Postville to St Mary's
Vincent Lee was moved Monday from Postville Hospital to St Mary's Rochester. Mr Lrice had admitted to Postville Hospital on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Lee
Postville Hospital
St. Mary’s
Rochester
Lrice
Dimensions of Iowa Welfare Discussed in Fayette County
Fayette county groups have spent three weeks since Feb 12 discussing Dimensions of Iowa Welfare. Resource material from Tews State University with the University of Iowa and Northern Iowa University outlines funding for welfare, social security, Medicare and mental illness costs. The study notes 65 plus Iowans total 144000 poor under government definitions and analyzes how welfare costs vary by income brackets.
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Iowa
Fayette County
Tews State University
Uni of Iowa
Northern Iowa University
Rees
Veterans Administration
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