Volga mother named as Mrs Clarence Kohls
Mrs Clarence Kohls receives Volga Mother of the Year honor from the annual Mother’s Day committee. The item lists numerous local families visiting, hosting, and traveling between Postville Elgin Oelwein and nearby towns, plus notes on hospital stays, church events, and a series of thank you messages from residents expressing gratitude for cards and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Kohls
Volga
Lloyd Meyer and Gang
Postville
Max Hansberger
Albert Schupbach
Sate Frieden
Anna Schupbach
Reuben
Emil Moore
George Schupbach
Salome Thoman
Leo‘ Foels
Sam Lehman
J. F. Buck
Steele
Grand Rapids
Mich
George Vaughn
LaVerne Retz
Louis Klingman
Ed Klingman
Fred Kohler
Walter
Rex. Medberry
Clara Baumgartner
Louis Lehman
Max Hunsberger
Hudson, S. C
Will Lehman
Elgin
Robi
Jacob Lehman
Jacob Friederich
Nels Olson
Oelwein
Carl Rasmussen
Card of Thanks for Kindness at Decorah Hospital
I express sincere thanks to friends neighbors and relatives who sent cards and letters and visited me while I was a patient at Decorah hospital. Gerald Blockehus. 38p
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Fr Becker
T Hospital
Libbie Larson
Postville Hospital
Francis Butikofer
Decorah Hospital
Anna Gunderson
Oelwein
Lena Schupbach
Gerald Blo¢kehus
Cannibal Country and the Politics of Rights
The article argues rights debates are political theater while many lack voice. It cites Micah’s critique of concentrated wealth and oppression, warns that a nation thrives when the strong don’t eat the weak, and urges democracy rooted in justice mercy and protection for farmers workers and small businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Micah
Judah
Sadah
Jerusalem
Israel
China
Canada
Wane with Lee Methodist Church Weekly Services and Plans
Morning worship at 10, Sunday school at 11, no youth fellowship. Fourth Quarterly conference May 25 at 8 p.m. to elect officers. Official Board plans for 1950-51 pledges. Junior choir music noted. Daily vacation church school May 29 to Memorial Day, 9 to 11:30 a.m., final class June 9. Baccalaureate service at Baptist church Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dist
H. Hughes Dill
Baptist Church
Elgin Baptist Church Announces May Events
Dr. Arthur Ittermann presides as pastor with Thursday meeting on May 18 at 2 00 pm Tabitha Society gathers in church next Sunday May 21 at 10 00 am for morning worship with topic For Such a Time as This Sunday school follows at 11 00 am Chris-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Ittermann
Tabitha Society
Chris
Camp schedule and notices for Christian Life Camp and Bible school
Law education is a strong defense of tomorrow. Baccalaureate services at 8:00 p.m. We anticipate another successful daily vacation Bible school. Plan for May 29 through June 9 and Christian Life Camp June 11 through 17. Tell Margaret Germann if you will attend camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Life Camp
Margaret Germann
Marion Dorcas and church services at St. Olaf Lutheran
On Saturday May 20 Marion Dorcas meets with Mrs. Rosina Anderson Mrs. Marvin Staake Mary Kirkeberg and Mrs. Aldora Anderson serving. On Sunday May 21 Marion hosts a 9 30 a m service and Norway a 11 a m service. Come to church. You are welcome at each and every service Pastor S J Strandjard announces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Dorcas
Rosina Anderson
Marvin Staake
Mary Kirkeberg
Aldora Anderson
Marion
Norway
S. J. Strandjard
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Harry Waters
Mrs. R
Keith Kohler
Quincy
Ethel Kohler
Kohlers
Rath. Company
St.’Paul
Francis Builkofer
Mya. Severin
Blodkhus
Milton Voelker
West Bend
H.H .Wolf
Ray DeSart
Degn DeSart
Tipton
Paul Muhly
West. Union
Dale DeSart
Linda
Robert Wilson
Upper Iowa University
Office of Admissions
Upper Iowa
University
Minn
Bess Blake
Clermont
Carrie Steele
Oscar Frieden
Frieden
Lyle Leath
Charles City
Wayne Seidler
Robert
Jot Waterolo
Rudy Pogsehl
Mabel Dill
Elkader
Ray’ Westhorn
Madison
Wis
Hattie Broadbent
Waucoma
Otis Torkelson
George Durscher
West Union
J. B. Miller
Revelstoke
British Columbia
L. C. Masson
Alice Pinney
A. E. Pinney
Elmer Pinney
Masson
Elgin High School
Mrs
C. B. Schori
Worthwestern Bell Telephows Company
Laat
Resim Te
Wane
With Lee
Elgin Baptist Church
Mary K. Estey
Lowe Brothers
O’neill Drug
Iowa
St. Olaf Lutheran Churches
Lev Kemmerer
Republican
Dr. Scholl’s
Max Thoma
SM Rta
KN AL Eda
Lane Cepa Cuest
PWR
Jacque Mercer
Elgin Furniture Store
Fred C. Muehler
DIAL
Thaler & Sons
Elgin, Iowa
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