New Year's social round in Arlington and surrounding areas
Local families across Arlington Madison and Postville hosted New Year gatherings and dinners. Guests included many neighbors and relatives from Clarksville Clermont and Dubuque districts along with multiple blockhus and butikofer households. Several ministers and church groups joined festive meals and exchanges of greetings.
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Christina Rypestol
Corrine
Julia Wettieson
Martin Nelson
Arlington
Frank Frautachy
Madison
Dak
Echo
Elmer Larson
O. M. Blockhus
M. J. Blockhus
Ervin Metzger
Orville Moore
Geo. Metzger
New Years
John Metzger
Clermont
Roy Burrow
Janesville
Wis
Fred Burrow
Louis Lehman
Hex Medberry
Postville
George Vaughn
Mra
Lena Retz
Jake Wander
Ida Pulfer
John Nydegger
Sven Blockhus
Kenneth Ruroden
Rose Ruroden
Dan Butikofer
Anna Pratt
Reuben Schupbach
Lawrence Grimm
Reuben Howard
E. G. Steinman
Independence
Mr. Vaughn
Louis Klingman
Wm. F. Miller
Walter Kohler
Methodist Church Weekly Worship and Activities
Reverend E G Steintan presides with morning service at 10:00 a m Sunday School at 11:00 a m Choir practice Thursday 7 30 p m Youth Fellowship event next Sunday 7 30 p m WSCS meets Thursday at 2 00 p m at the church
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E. G.steintan
WSCS
First Baptist Church Weekly Schedule Highlights
The Friendly Church With a Living Message lists events led by Pastor H. John Vanderbeck. Thursday includes W M A meeting junior choir and Week of Prayer messages. Friday features Family Altar commitment night and two choir practices. Sunday morning worship at 10, Sunday school at 11, Gospel hour at 3, with sermons on Hidden Treasures The Church of Lost Love and a thought on sin's slavery.
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H. John Vanderbeck
Church of Lost Love
St Olaf Lutheran Parish Weekly Schedule Update
St Olaf Lutheran Parish outlines activities from Jan 6 to Jan 13 with Norway Aid meeting at the Perry Benson home hosted by Mrs Perry Benson and Janet Benson Jan 6. Marion board meets Jan 7 at 7 30 P M. Confirmands meet Jan 8 at 9 09. Services set for Marion at 11 00 and St Olaf at 9 30 on Jan 9.
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Norway Aid
Perry Benson
Janet Benson
Marion Board
Confirmands
St. Olaf
Marion
Marion Mission Society Meeting and Social Gatherings Recap
The Marion Mission Society convened with Mrs Harold Opland and Mrs Christina Rypestor to lead services. A flurry of New Year gatherings followed at various homes in Elkader Fairbank Marion and Strawberry Point with dinners suppers and visits. Several friends and families were noted as hosting or attending celebrations including Meisner Lerch Lerch Lorch and DeSart families and neighbors.
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Bi Mes
Ateved’ Ghilidadeh
Ita ‘Zelton
Olh Torkel
Mattia “Wenger
Wenger
Lew “Wenger
Laanne Friedén
Milo Olsén
Anna Schupbach
Bertha Lehman
Mdms
Otis Torkelson
Woodrow Reed
Ivan Torkelson
Jack Gehring
Carlyle Anderson
Randolph ‘Reijerson
Virginia King
Joe Hanson
Mason City
Bernard Hanson
George Hanson
Percy Larson
Mabel Minn
Lyle Light and
Letha
Mel Xohler
Bess Stohr
Morris Amundsons
Martin Nelson
Arlington
Christine Rypestor
Corrine
Harold Opland
Bernard Hangon
Arthur Amundson
L. L. Kiple
William Howad
West Union
Ina Kohler
Ellen Hunsberger
Nelle Reusser
Bertha Kiple
Lyle Light and Letha
LeAnne Grether
Earl Kiple
Paul Butikofer
Taylor
Bertha ‘Lehman
Oscar Frieden
C. O. ‘Torkelson
Mager. Behl
Postville
Archie Howard
Harold Meisner
Pfc
Geo. Lerch
Fort Sill
Okla
Melvin Larson
Elkader
Lawrence Lerch
Fairhams
G. J. ‘Mosby
Harry Wenger
Lawrence Cannon
Larry
Jack Cannon
George Falb
Walter Dartmermuth
John Fa
Marion Mission Society
Geo. Lorch
Francis West
Jeanine Cook
Leonard Moore
Fairbank
Janice Schori
Aiden Porter
Oelwein
Lena Cooley
Adolph Lehman
Thos. Howard
Robert Wilson
Wayne Gilson
Harry Gilson
Donald Gilson
Willis Schultz
Marion
Leo Grether
Clarence Kohls
Steven
Janet
Strawberry Point
W. K. Oldfather
Volga
Clermont
John Hellum
Jake Gehring
Ida Anderson
Eltkader
Sally McCartney
Hoone
Fred
LaVerne
Jacob
Robert Schneider
Louis Becker
Mark DeSart
Ray DeSart
Clarence Becker
Joliet
Phyllis Gehring
Bay City
Mich
Lew Gruver
Sharlene Gruver
Grand ‘Rapids, Mich
Bonnie Gruver
Vern Bechtel
Rockford, Il
Kent Gruver
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Keith Kohler
Lester Gehring
Paul Waters
Stanley
Margaret Stockman
Marie Leui
Jerry Martin
P. Strauch
I ‘Gaat
van Heflin
Lauren Bacall
Bred MacMurray
Cornel ‘Wilde
Jane Aitken
Aries
H. H.worth
Roy ‘Burrow
Jane Wis
Dat ‘Butikofer
Elmer
Fred Trafalet
Hawkeye
Rochester
Minn
Elgin
Milton Schlein
Albert Schupbach
Lena Schupbach
Selma Meisner
George Lerch
Ed Metzger
Lucien Don Jon
Merlin Hellum
Hilda Sutter
Ruth Schupbach
Uriel
Phylis Gehring
Lydia
Fred Martie
Ella Gehring
Orville
Werner Moore
William Moore
Olavus Larson
Emily Moor
Otto Blockhus
Severin
Gerald Blockhus
Walter Mitts
Frank Wagner
Charles City
Arnold Jones
Frieda Etter
Dorothy
Lawrence Etter
Maynard Lantz
J. Brownell
Des Moines
Commission On
Merle Clark
Tra Clark
Marvin Clark
Hazelton
Bel
Christine Rypestol
Harold Opsand
Charles Wenger
Henry McMillan
Elmer Meyer
David and James
Edna Hunsberger
Bruce Meyer
Harry‘l. Cline
Gerald Cline
San Antonio
Texas
Harry Cline
Robert Cline
Decorah
Roger Walker
Keith Culbertson
Darlyl Edgerton
Frieden
Orville Frieden
Orlin
Littleport
Rudy Possehl
Floyd
Roland
Junior
Walter Butikofer
Billy
Aber
and ‘ Ottlieh’ Pulfer
Sh Cpbach
Bertha An
Herman Schupbach
Marlene
Richard
Donina
Annshupbach
Joe V. Schneider
KOEL
Iowa
Gary Cooper
Susan Hayward
Garden of Evil
Methodist”Church
Baptist Church
St. Olaf Lutheran Parish
Reuben Metzger
Will Bergan
George Landsgard
Harry Johnson
Patti
Cresco New Years
Bernard McMullen
S. C. Blockhus
Blooming Prairie
Robert Blockhus
Denver
Colo
Carl Tor
T. V
Elgin Furniture Store
Kunath Maid Rite
Maid - Rite Cafe
Mrs. Floyd Fratzke
Wilson’s
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