Large Christmas and New Year’s Family Gatherings
A long list of Christmas and New Year’s visits and dinners across many households. Kin from Decorah, Calmar, Postville, West Union, Waterloo, Cedar Rapids, and other towns shared meals, gifts, and hospitality with relatives including Blockhus, Block, Howard, Dummermuth, and Muehlethaler families, plus visits to hospitals and weddings in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Blockhus
Janice
Tahee Woodworth
Wajnie
Ind
Aitinirafd
Wit
Wilkader
Elsie
David Bartelma
Boulder
Colo
Rey Mmacher
Kenneth Fullman
Vonda
Waterloo
Mel Herman
U. A. Annette
David
Sem
Dunkerton
Cecil Abel
Belle Missouri
Abel
Dar Jene Reierson
Ole Rei
Kenneth
Bip
Leo Lehthan
East Sundiay
Brench
Minn
Chester Johnson and Paul
Quincy
Calif
Earl Dummermuth
Sioux’ Falls
Dak
Walter Dummermuth
Postville
Harold Conner
Judson
Kirk
West Union
Mildred Dummermuth
Janita
Conner Dummermuth
Ela’ Dummermuth
William Howard
Louis Klingman
George Vaughn
Walter Kohler
Mary Clothier
Pam
E. J. Klingman
Karen
Roy Leuchtenmacher
Oran Nutting
Mary
Conner Dummermuths
Helen Stahmer
Miami Beach
Fra
Herbert Dummermuth
Walter Durscher
Esther Durscher
Cedar Rapids
Jeanette Henriksen
Iowa City
George Falb
John P. Falb
University
Miss Henriksen
Ames
Keith Crider
Chicago
R. A. Crider
Keith Kohler
Karla
Diane
Lester Gehring
Robert
Grant Schultz
Postvile
Ray Herwig, Jr
Holly
Henry
Billy
Shelly
Keith Kohier
Arden Greener
Edna Greener
Manchester
Vernon
Wedo
Reuben Butikofer
Freeport
Kenneth Rocko
Ione Retko
Nellie Hanson
Helen Hanson
Monona
Ruth Loftsgard
Sharon
Albert Halverson
de Vere Halverson
Vernon Wedo
Gary Hyde
Clermont
Tone Rocko
Fred Wedo
Glenda
Russell
Guernsey Smith
Noel Smith
LaGrange Park
Noel Smiths
Guernsey Smiths
Saints Olaf and Gunder Lutheran Churches Schedule
Henry J. Mathre, Pastor, Marion. January events list choir practices on January 4 and 6 at 7:30 and 8:00 pm, Jan 7 8:00 pm, junior confirmation Jan 7, worship Jan 8 at 11:00 am, church school at 9:45 am. Sunday services and activities are noted for both congregations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry J. Mathre
Marion
Apostolic Christian Church Sunday Services Schedule
Sunday morning services run 10 15 to 11 30 with Sunday school 10 30 to 11 80 and afternoon church services 12 30 to 1 00 followed by song services 1 00 to 2 00.
Week of Prayer Services Across Local Churches
First Baptist Church invites the community to a Week of Prayer led by Pastor Eildon G. Schroeder. Evening services run nightly at 8 p.m. January 3 at the home of Clarence Muehlethaler and January 4 at the church, continuing with nearby hosts and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eildon G. Schroeder
Clarence Muehlethalers
Church and parish events on January 5 6 and 7
A church schedule lists January 5 events including choir practice at 9 p.m. morning worship at 10 a.m. and Sunday school at 11 a.m. Evening Gospel hour at 8 p.m. A choir rehearsal is set for 7 30 p.m. Edwin Saturday January 7 features a membership training class for seventh and eighth graders from 9 00 to 11 30 a.m. Worship at 10 a.m. and Sunday school at 11 a.m.
Illyria Church Announces Weekly Schedule
Illyria Community Church led by Pastor Donald Caepers holds Junior Choir rehearsal at 7 30 p m Sunday school at 10 00 a m and Service of Worship at 11 15 a m Youth Fellowship meets at 7 30 p m all announced for this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Ars Caepers
Women’s Society of Christian Service Meeting at St Pauls Methodist
St Pauls Methodist Church hosts the Woman's Society of Christian Service gathering at 2:00 p.m. with Clermont WSCS as guests. Mrs Henry McMillan leads worship while Mrs C B Schori presents the program. hostesses include Mrs John Tillotson Mrs Dale DeSart and Mrs H Hu Wolf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald T. Caspers
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Clermont Wscs
Henry McMillan
C. B. Schori
John Tillotson
Dale DeSart
H. Hu. Wolf
Elgin Highland Lutheran Parish Schedule Update
The Elgin Highland Lutheran Parish lists services and activities across Elgin and Highland. Jan 7 starts Jr Confirmation and Choir with Sr Confirmation and Sunday School. worship at 10:30. L E R event. Little League dinner planned. Jan 8 features Sunday school, Bible class, worship and communion. teachers meeting at 8 pm. Jan 9 an equ al meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Highland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ee Thomas Howard
Winkler
Clarence Muehlethaler
Howard Shaffer
Jenning
Wadena
Don Whitford
Steven
Volga
Gerald ‘Schneider
Alfred Baechsler
Gwen
Selma Kohls
Lena Baumgartner
Rose Baechler
Melbert Baechler
Beverly Muehlethaler
Rochester
Anna Schupbach
Ray Weithorn
Herman Schupbach
Richard
Hubert Sieleman
Oelwein
Stanley Lehman
Texas
Reuben Schupbach
G. J. Mosby
Carol
Houston
Paul Watters
Owen Haffner
Gary
Terri
Madison
Wisc
George Howard
Linda Howard
Alpha
Clem Tafalla
Methodist Church
West
Uniont
Uniont, .¢ = 9. . sto Be
Mm Im Muehlethaler
Louis Obye
Charles Nourse
Estherville
Paul Zurbriggen
Tom
Jim
Bob
Lorence Muehlethaler
Harbara
Charles
Joan
Beverly
Herbert Bummermuth
John Fay
Pearl ‘Dummermuth
Fayette
Paul Richards
Manette
North
George Falk
Rawlins, Wyo
Rupert Kneet
Harry Everett
Lawrence Grimm
Clifford’ Gisleson
Debbie
Arthur Lantz
Mark
Charles O'Neill
Reuben Howard
Prairie du Chien
Wise
Canasta
Clifford Gisleson
Arthur Lenitz
Albert Dennler
Harold Leuenberger
Otis
Ruth Rothlisberger
Thomas Pollock
Leonard Heins
Newell McIntyre
Charles Olson
Clarence Jorgensen
George Beagley
Vernon Wede
Donald Caspers
Victor Stead
Maquokets
Vance Stead
Gordon Stead
Anna Stead
Monticello
B. T. Wolf
Wendy
Shary
Molly
Debby
H. H. Wolf
Debra and
Scott
Charles Wenger
Michele Anderson
Earl Kiple
R. R. Reusser
Montana
Gerald Herb
Tofield Heck
Kiple
Fred Schneider
Art
Allan
Marie
Ella Gehring
Fred Martie
Jacob Gehring
Earl Mulford
Winthrop
Aberdeen
S. Dak
Cecil Mulford
Chetak
C. J. Mulford
Fred Butikofer
Wm. Moore
Francis Butikofer
Christ Mmaseve
Clem Meyer
Robert Hanson
Martin Hanson
Gladys
Clayton Schreiner
McGregor
Albert L. Schori
Leo Schori
Georgia Schori
Clermont Cafe
John Staffenhagen
John
F. D. Welch
Nancy
Klingman's Clothes Shop
Dows
St. Olaf and Gunder Lutheran Churches
Apostolic Christian Church Services
First Baptist Church
Kruaver
Leseemes
Illyria Community Church
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Elgin-Highland
WELCH
Elgin, Iowa
Cades
Elgin Furniture Store
The
Muehlethalers
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!