Community Members Attend Many Sunday Gatherings
The bulletin lists numerous visits and meals across family homes in Ames Postville Volga and surrounding towns. People attended weddings, birthdays, and weekend gatherings with grands, cousins, and friends, featuring hosts like the Looney Frieden and Tillotson families and travelers from Chicago Waterloo and Detroit. The notes include hospital news and a minor appendectomy recovery, plus a local Boys State participant and several veterans visiting relatives.
Card of Thanks Reflects Gratitude for Support
A collage of grateful notices from veterans and families expresses thanks for cards letters gifts and visits during hospital stays and after return home. Names include Joe Kiosa Legwy Falb Me and Mrs M A Boyar with thanks to Elgin Legion Post Rochester and friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans’ Hospital
Elgin Legion Post
Joe Kiosa
Rochester
Legwy
Falb
Robert
Jonah the peevish prophet and the Nineveh mission
The text argues Jonah resisted God by fleeing to avoid preaching to Nineveh. It cites reasons like the city’s brutality, its distance, and the age old complaint that God is too merciful. It concludes foreign missions reflect church vitality and responsibility at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonah
Nineveh
Assyria
Israel
God
God Eason
St Olaf Lutheran Church Announces June to July Schedule
The St Olaf Lutheran Churches announce a series of services and events. From June 23 to June 27 the E L C convention is held. On Friday June 30 Norway Ladies Aid will be hosted by Mrs Adolph Olson and Mrs Oscar Olson. Sunday July 2 Marion worship at 9 30 and Norway worship at 8 00 p m with Luther League. All welcome at every service led by Dr E J Strandford, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Convention of the
Norway
Methodist Church Notes and Vacation Bible School Honors
No church or Sunday school this Sunday. Choir practice Thursday at 7 30 pm. Youth fellowship Monday evening at 7 30. Pastor attends the North Iowa Conference session at Fort Dodge June 20 to 25. Myrtle Kohler and staff praised for two week Daily Vacation Church School May 29 to June 10, program June 11. Teachers and helpers listed. Weekly envelopes mailed before July 1 for local budget and missions. Edna Hunsberger becomes missions treasurer. Paul Watters sang at Sunday service. Youth fellowship meets Monday 7 30 to finalize Institute plans and ice cream social set for July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Marlene Mosby
Marlys Wenger
Marilyn Falb
Arlene Medberry
Sth
Shirley Reusser
Clive Helms
Yvonne Chapman
Karen Hiple
Mary Brackin
Janice Schori
Donna Robinson
Greta Falb
Dixie Helms
Beverly Benson
Gladys Feller
Edna Hunsberger
Paul Watters
Joan Mosby
Elgin Baptist Church Youth Choir and Services
Elgin Baptist Church presents a youth choir program on Thursday at 7:00 p.m. followed by an 8:00 p.m. prayer service titled Songs of Joy and a 9:00 p.m. choir rehearsal. Next Sunday June 25 worship begins at 10:00 a.m. with the topic Deep er Experiences of the Apostle Paul and Sunday school at 11:00 a.m. Reports from the youth camp were given last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Ittermann
Apostle Paul
Enoch
God
the Lord
Vacationing Families Visit Kin in Iowa Town
Mr and Mrs Ben Price and Joefrey from New York City stayed with Mrs Price s aunt Hulda Stoehr and Mrs Title Hanson last Friday after a vacation trip to visit friends in her hometown The Price family were overnight guests at the Keith Waters home near Postville Also Mrs Chas Feller spent the month with her son Capt C A Murray in Roanoke Virginia Sightseeing included Washington DC and Arlington VA Colonel Bond s home A letter from Alden Pinney said he is improving and due home soon in Benton Missouri Other visitors and guests include Mr and Mrs Paul Zurbriggen and Bobby in Chicago at the Weibel home Mrs N J Bolser and Bertha Rothlisberger of LaMars visiting Hulda Stoehr and relatives in the area Robert Wenger Sioux City spent weekend with Chris Wenger The Lee Brainard family of Postville were dinner guests Sunday A M Weibalys visitors Mr and Mrs Ray Heins their daughter Mrs Neff and Eddie from Chicago Neff and Jack Heins joined them to Center Point Then returned to Chicago Harold Kimball West Union visited Friday evening with Carl Torkelson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bener
Priday
J.B. Miller
Jacob Hoover
H. Grove
Ames
Wr. J. Grove
Deborah
Leo
Robert Palb
Lou Benish
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Leo Grether
Volga
Ida Grether
Ambrose Looney
Leo Falk
Leon Shépard
Lawrence Grimm
Geo. Bowles
Postville
Charlie Frieden
Martha’ Frieden
Josephina’ Thoman
West Bend
Leo Feels
Sam Lehman
Lyle Lenth
Loren Cooper
Charles City
Lenth
Lehman
Dale Jensen
Ida Christen
Oscar Jensen
Independence
Edwin Frieden
Marshalltown
Robert Kohler
Postville Hospital
Paeate
Harry Johnson
Otto Krueger
Petrazzi
Sioux
Dr.h. H. Wolf
I Selo
Kai ‘Mu
Max
Mys- Chas
Wenger
Evelyn Cahill
Oelwein
Ernest Baumgartner
Glen Medberry
Perry Medberry
Albert’ L. Schupbach
Glen Schupbach
Detroit
Mich
Anna Schupbach
Hay Weithorn
Monona
Edward Schmid
Waterloo
Richard Schmid
Cedar' Rapids
Luly
Schimia
John Tillotson
Ruth
C A Mulford
Albert Schupbach
Ray Weithorn
Wm. Schupbach
Daughters
Albert“L. Schup
Frieden
Dorothy Grimm
Chicago
John Grimm
Frederic
Lena Cooley
Robt
Wilson, Sr
Alice ‘Winkler
Robt. Wilson
Robert Miller
Sheldon Boyle
Dennis Ruroden
Clarence Ruroden
Edwin Loftsgard
Janice
Ida Halverson
Eddie Christenson
Sandra
Stevan
Harvey Kruse
Bob
Jon
Glendale
Calif
Olson
Ivan Torkelson
Ben Schori
Calmar
Ben
Warren Mitchell
L and Sons
San Diego
Betty Schori
Alexandria
Wash
C. B. Schori
Ben Price
Joefrey
New York City
Roanoke
Virginia
Washington, D. C
Arlington
Colonel Bond
F. C. Muehlethaler
Alden Pinney
Alden
Benton
Paul Zurbriggen
Bobby
Wm. Weibel
Alsar
Windy City
N. J. Bolser
Bertha Rothlisberger
LaMars
Hulda Stoehr
Vicinia
Robert Wenger
Sioux City
Chris Wenger
Lee Brainard
Postyville
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John Tilldison
Fridky
Mason City
Harvare' Mutual Insurance ‘Co
Dubuque
G. J. Mosby
Watters
Harold Albrecht
Illyria
Grant Lauer
Caven
M. A. Boyar
Ulette
Paul
Sadifam
Joash
St. Olaf Lutheran Churches
Elgin Baptist Church
D' Scholls Foot Comfort
Dr. Scholl
Max Thoma
Elgin, Iowa
Haddock
Fishers Cheese
Falb’s Market
Elgin Furniture Store
Fred C. B
DIAL
Auehlethaler & Sons
Gmina
Maan
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