Alfred Walterson Visits Minneapolis From Verona North Dakota
Alfred Walterson of Verona North Dakota now staying in Minneapolis at 7033 Stevens Avenue South. Guests for supper Saturday included Mr and Mrs Sheldon Boyle with Elmer Meyer James and David. Sunday visitors were Mr and Mrs Russell Larson Mary Diane John Falk and others and Bert Butikofer hosted callers. The C J Robinson family spent Sunday at the W A Robinson home in Manchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Walterson
Verona
Dak
Minneapolis
Stevens Ave
Sheldon Boyle
Elmer Meyer
James
David
Russell Larson
Mary and
Diane
John Falk
Walter Falk
C. J. Robinson
W. A. ‘Robinson
Manchester
Robert Miller
Oelwein
Thos. E. Howard
Walter Kohls
Reuben Howard
Inez Shaffer
Archie Howard
Don Clark
John Tillotson
Maynard Lantz
Merle Clark
Carl Westpfahl
Betty
Clermont
Roy Burr
Cresco
Richard Hofer
Elmer Kurth
Monona
Leo Grether
Mrs. Lyle Light
Tetha
Herman Kohls
Waterloo
William Kohls
Gerald Schneider
Russell Wenger
Steven
Henry Mark
Decorah
Melbert Meyer
Henry McMillan
Mark
Wayne Gilson Family
Mrs. Russell Wenger
Leo Falb
Ada
Larry
Robert Falb
Roger
Douglas
H.W. Falb
West Union
Joe Hanson
Mason City
George Hanson
Social News: Local Guests and Visits Across Oelwein and Vicinity
The notes detail visits and meals in Oelwein and nearby towns. Multiple families hosted or visited relatives and friends including the Boyles, Millers, Lantz, Frieden, Short, Mossby, and Dennler clans. Installations, address changes, hospital visits, and travel between Waterloo, Mason City, Clermont, and Postville are noted along with several Monona and West Union interactions.
Farm accident near Monticello claims George Manternacy life
George Manternacy of near Monticello died after a 35 foot fall from the top of a grain elevator at his farmhouse. The tragedy occurred on his farm, with authorities beginning a routine investigation into the fatal incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Manternacy
Monticello
Methodist Church Service and Activities Schedule
Reverend E G Steinman leads worship at 10 a m with Sunday school at 11 a m. Choir rehearsals move to Wednesday. WSCS circle meetings Thursday include Circle Nora led by Mrs C J Robinson with Mrs Max Thoma assisting and Circle Rebecca led by Mrs H H Wolf with Mrs JL L Kiple assisting. Fellowship hour and picnic at 12 30 p m at the church. Bring a covered dish and table service. A program and movie are planned for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Steinman
WSCS
Nora
C. J. Robinson
Max Thoma
Rebecca
H. H. Wolf
JL. L. Kiple
First Baptist Church Schedule and Message Snippet
The Friendly Church led by Pastor John Vanderbeck lists Thursday programs including Tabitha Society at 2 30 p m junior and senior choir practices Hour of Power and Sunday activities with morning worship at 10 a m and Sunday school at 11 with classes for all ages followed by a gospel hour at 1 00 p m Message titled The Face of a Brother and God of Power plus a weekly Thought for the week about facing trials together in faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Friendly Church
John Vanderbeck
Tabitha Society
God of
Jesus Christ Our
St Olaf Lutheran notices and upcoming church events
St Olaf Lutheran churches announce Bergan Ladies Aid meeting January 21 at Norway church with confirmations at 9:00 and 10:45 and Dorcas at 2:00. Bergan G Ladies Aid sale at Leghion hall, St Olaf. Services listed for January 24 and 31. Marion and Norway events include chili supper and services. Pastor J Strandford invites all to attend.
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Bergan Ladies’ Aid
Norway Church
St. Olaf
Marion
Marion Dorcas
Lloyd Loftsgard
Mork
Kenneth Mork
Robert ‘Wettleson
Bergan G
Leghion Hall
vAreg Brotherhood
Monona
Gunnar Landsgard
Melvin Johnson
Norway
Marion Luther Dleague
Norway Aid
Albert Fette
Wm. Fascher
J. Strandford
Elgin Lutheran Church Jan 21 28 Schedule
Elgin Lutheran Church announces a week of activities led by Pastor Vance R Knutsen. Junior and Senior Choir practices, mobilization meeting family night supper with guest speaker Rev Herbert Hanson, catechetical class, Sunday services with guest speaker, Luther League meeting, Ushers and Board of Education sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vance R. Knutsen
Herbert Hanson
Board of Home Missions
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Herbert ‘Hanson
Luther League
Shome
Glen Snyder
Board of Education
Thank You Note From Elgin Eastern Star
A brief message from Mrs. B. H. Brackin secretary expresses gratitude to Mr. R. P. Strauch for past generosity and space in the Elgin Echo and other kindnesses. The note is dated January 15, 1954 in Elgin Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff ‘Wilson
R. P. Strauch
Elgin
Iowa
Strauch
Order At the Eastern Star
Elgin Echo
B. H. ‘Brackin
Sec'y
This I Believe by Dr Goodrich C White at Emory University
Dr Goodrich C White president of Emory University Ga presents his personal creed on This I Believe aired by Edward R Murrow on WMT He reflects on finding meaning in life through faith in God and the survival of personality after death recounting family loss and the anchors that sustain him He asserts the supreme value of the person and the universe as basis for belief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodrich C. White
Edward R. Murrow
WMT
Goodrich C, White
Emory University
Cannot Be Proved Concede Belief in Human Worth
A speaker asserts that belief is necessary even without proof. They state life lacks meaning without valuing human personality, faith in God, and the continuation of personality after death. The remarks emphasize personal conviction over demonstrable argument and defend enduring belief as essential.
105th Birthday of Towa Resident Walter Shriner
Walter Shriner aged 105 observed in Salem on January 7 marking a long life that outlived his three sons. He and his 97 year old wife now anticipate their 77th wedding anniversary, a milestone for the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Shriner
Towa
Salem
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Fanny Frieden
Alice Short
Louis Dennler
Ill
Thomas Dennler
Libbie ‘Larson
Alta Klingman
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Dick Wright
Roberta Mosby
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Orville Berg
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Wilbur Peake
Lester Gehring
Edward C. Diesen
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Charles Wilder
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Dale Klingman
Korea
Carroll Klingman, Jr
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