Communities share weekend visits and family gatherings
A long list of local visitors and guests is noted including Mrs. C O Torkelson, Mrs Belva Snyder, H O Larson, Alma Smith, Warren Byerly, Joe Larson, Clara Baumgartner, and many others. Folks traveled to and from Clermont, Stanley, Stanhope, and surrounding areas for dinners, birthdays, weddings, and Memorial Day activities, with extended visits in Ames, Cedar Falls, Watertown, and Waco for conferences and state events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Torkelson
Belva Snyder
O. H. Larson
Philman Embretson
H O. Larson
Oscar Thompson
St. Olaf
Merle Clark
Alma Smith
C. Torkelson
L. L. Kiple
Ida Frieden
Ellen Flanagan
Linda Stephenson
Kathleen Gisleson
Sandra Kjosa
Danice Anderson
Robert Helgerson
Fremont Ogle
David Christen
Wentz-Schroeder
Luana Lutheran Church
Ida Pulfer
John
Walter Germann
Clermont
Vernon Lee
la Crosse
Wis
Roy Leuehtenmacher
John Schaer
Lloyd Jacob
Sheffield
Janice Torkelson
Oliver Torkelson
Jean Miyabuchi
ISTC
Janesville
Emma ‘White
Waseca
Minn
R. E
Dick) ‘White
Clear Lake
C. O.’Christ
Susan
Deborah Schultz
Luana
R. P. Strauch
Nora
Olson
Detroit
Mich
Ole E. Olson
Rex Mulford
Arthur Mason
George Moser
Minneapolis
George Vaughn
Arlington
Manchester
Lyle Light
Letha
Thomas E. Howard
Reynold Shaffer
Allen and
Detra
Inez Shaffer
Patti Wilson
Archie Howard
Milton Schlein
Dennis
Postville
Keith Kohler
First Baptist Church Weekly Schedule and Message
The Friendly Church With Living Message invites all to its Hour of Power for women Thursday at 4 00 pm and senior choir practice at 8 45 pm. Sunday brings morning worship at 10 00 am Sunday school at 11 00 am and Gospel hour at 8 00 pm. Thought for the week stresses worship as the path to religion and peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Vanderbeck
St Olaf and Gunder Lutheran Churches Activities
Thursday June 9 Marion Mission cradle roll meeting hosted by Mdris Clarence Anderson Marvin Staake Nellie Hanson and Ida Leuchtenmacher at St Olaf 8:00 p m. Confirms meet Sunday June 12 Marion 9:00 a m services Vacation Bible school program after church at Marion Norway 10:30 a m services Monday June 13 mandates meet Come to church You are welcome at each service Dr S J Strandjord Pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Mission, Society
Mdris
Clarence Anderson
Marvin Staake
Nellie Hanson
Ida Leuchtenmacher
St. Olaf
Marion
Norway
S. J. Strandjord
Methodist Church Service Schedule Readout
Methodist Church notes E G Steinman minister. Sunday school at 8 45 a m worship at 10 a m. Choir rehearsal Thursday at 7 80 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Steinman
Summer church activities at Elgin and Highland Lutheran
Vance R. Knutsen leads Elgin and Highland Lutheran churches with a June program. In Elgin, summer teachers meeting at 8:00 pm followed by Summer Sunday school at 9:30 and 10:30 am worship. Highland hosts Dorcas at 2:00 pm with Mrs Dennifer and Mrs Torkelson in charge. 9:00 am worship and 7:30 pm Luther League. Nearby visits noted: Mr Gehring and Mr Etter's weekend trips and callers Sunday afternoon by the Etter and Lawrence families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vance R. Knutsen
Elgin
Highland
Dorcas
Albert L. Dennifer
Wm. Torkelson
Harold Meisner
Luther League
Jack Gehring
Cedar Rapids
Ervin Etter
Janesville
Wis
Frieda Etter
Lawrence Etter
West Union
Local Social Calendar and Family Gatherings Across Iowa
Mrs. Mary Bailey and relatives travel to Hudson South Dakota for a funeral then return. Area families host and attend dinners and picnics in Charles City Oelwein Postville and West Union. Celebrations mark birthdays for Ruth Schupbach Gordon David Holzer Ern Holzer and others with visits to Rochester Rock Rapids and Elkader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bailey
Guttenberg
R. L. Grimes
D. O. Doan
Hudson
Dak
Will Lehman
M. J. Moore
Jimmie and
Kristy
Riceville
Don Page
Rex Medberry
Postville
Fred Burrow
Clara
Gehring
Louise Mogiler
Rock Rapids
St. Mary’s Hospital
Bob Medberry
Louis Lehman
Ruth Schupbach
Albert Schupbach
Lena Schupbach
Anna Butikofer
Gottlieb Pulfer
Fanny Frieden
Ida
George Schupbach
Will Pape
West Union
Gordon
Josephine Kniel
Lee Aeschliman
Bradley
Randy
Wm. Pape
Charles Gehring
Kathryn
Jack Gehring
Jeffrey
Julianne
Hazel Gehring
Leonard Roberts
Ern Holzer
David
Melvin Hanson
Jack
Jim
Bob Hanson
Elkader
Card of Thanks From Walter Medberry and Family
The Medberry family thanks the fire department high school faculty county shop friends relatives and all who sent gifts money cards letters and visited Bobby in hospital Special thanks to Revs Steinman and Davis of Rochester for visits Neighbors and friends are appreciated very much from Mr and Mrs Walter Medberry and Bobby 41¢
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby
E. G. Steinman
Paul Davis
Rochester
Walter Medberry
Card of Thanks from Nels Olson
A note of gratitude to friends and relatives who sent cards letters and visits during a hospital stay in Iowa City. The thanks express appreciation for the kindness received while hospitalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Nels Olson
Alumni visits and honors link Luther College week
Alfred Jacob Jr hosted overnight guests from Fergus Falls at the A B Jacob home after bringing prospective students to Luther College. Carolyn Eaton, niece of the Lyfards, earned the Hansen Medal at Coe College and will teach at Franklin High School in Cedar Rapids next year. Local residents visited, traveled to Des Moines, and entertained guests from Oskaloosa with family meals and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Jacob, Jr
Fergus Falls
Minn
A. B. Jacob
Luther College
Earl Kiple
Tofield Heck
Cedar Rapids
Coe College
Carolyn Eaton
Miss Eaton
Hansen
Department of Physical Education
Franklin High School
James Wolfe
Michael
Des Moines
Joe Frieden
Louis Halverson
Minneapois
Barnhouse and Boyer Families Visit Lew Gruver
Mr and Mrs John Barnhouse and family and Mr and Mrs Herman Boyer spent Friday evening in the Lew Gruver home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barnhouse
Herman Boyer
Lew Gruver
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Louis Horsely
Janice
Jim Greenless
Sumner
Selmer Erickson
Beverly
Alyce Oelberg
Colleen Boleyn
Abe
F. C. Muehlethaler
Paul Zurbriggen
St. Ansgar
Ward Price
Reuben Schupbach
William Schupbach
Anna Schupbach
Herman Schupbach
Marlene
William Beeman
Dike
Reuben
Linda Kiple
Karen Kiple
Waterloo
Ben Schori
Mark
Gordon Schupbach
Jimmy
Jack Adrian
Edwin
Robert Palb
Douglas
John C. Peck
Jill
C. B. Schori
Richard Orth
Bob Zurbriggen
Vernie Krueger
Bob Trautman
Terry Habeger
Terry
Alfred Baechler
Waco
Texas
Ozark Mountains
Harry Johnson
Patti
Barney McMullan
Cresco
Ernest Hess
Kanesha
Anna McNeill
Pauline Petratz
McNeill
Douglas McNeills
Waukegan
Ill
Zion
Herbert Haas
Carl Torkelson
8. C. Blockhus
Blooming Prairie
S. ©. Larson
Wells
Ida Grether
Hattie Brause
Gwen
Miss Brause
Affa Olson
Ardith
Huron
Alma Scholen
Arlene
Selmer T. Holm
Edward Lenth
Holm
Lenth
Andrew Rein~hart
Orville Moore
George Metzger
Ervin Metzger
Mary
Sabetha
Kans
Keith Grimm
Paul Grimm
Mary Metzger
Marcia Wolf
Cedar Falls
Girls State
Howard Wolf
Otto Krueger
Richard Schulberg
Chicago
John Falk
Max Lehman
George Falk
Leo Lehman
Louis Dennler
Beryl Boleyn
Fayette
William Muen
Alfred Ash
Herbert Ash
Crayton
Abe Habeger
William Ewing
Ronnie
Farley
Otto E. Olson
Richard Ewing
Boys State
Bes Moines
Oral Lane
Calmar
Clarence Reierson
Don Wright
Vickie
Henry Anderson
Harold Pfister
Shirley Bachman
Selmer Groth
Nicklie Martie
Fred
Lydia Martie
Oscar Holden
Mel Kohler
Walter Falk
H. H. Wolf
Louis Klingman
W. J. Grove
West Union Country Club
Marcia
Oelwein
Bob Vogle
Gary
Guy Probert
Louie Erickson
Leslie Baker
Berg
Fredrik Anderson
Laura Swain
Paton
Alvin Buroden
Albert. Halverson
West Union, Iowa
Marjorie Main
Chill Wills
Ricochet Romance
Esther Williams
Howard Keel
Jupiter
Dan O'Herlihy
James Fernandez
Adventures of
Robinson Crusoe
Colorado Brown
Elgin Furniture Store
the Muehlethalers
First Baptist Church
St. Olaf and Gunder Lutheran Churches
Elgin and
Highland Lutheran’ Churches
Elgin & Clermont Creameries
John Lyfard
Mt. Ver~non
Lulu Schmid
Dale DeSart
Robert Dunham
Oskaloosa
Dr. Schell
Max Thoma
Elgin, Iowa
Elgin Echo
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