Community notes highlight local visits and events
Fayette area society columns recount Mrs. Mulford and others attending county Legion Auxiliary meeting. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Larson of Elkader, Stoehrs, and many locals at gatherings, plays, and church events. A prank dummy hung from a street light alarmed residents before officers debunked it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulford
Ed Boleyn
M. J. Blockhus
Torkelson
Fayette
The
Legion Auxiliary
L. G. Lehman
Monone
Farmersburg
O. H. Larson
Elkader
C. O. Torkelson
Elgin Furniture
Harold Stoehr
Mire
Lewis Stoehr
Cédar Rapids
Hulda Stoehr
Bambara Kamm
West Union
St. Joseph
Hawkeye
Jim Cline
Wear
Union
Billie Henderson
Barba
C.O. Christ
Bazette Club
H. H. Wolf
Leo Schori
W. C. Falk
Dow
Lesson for May 25 on Moss and Faith Texts
A classroom note outlines the May 25 lesson focusing on moss and scripture texts. It mentions the involvement of International Samenok of Religions Education and the use of assigned religious texts in teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Samenok of Religions
Why Nations Perish Lesson Text and Warning
A sermon-like study contrasts Israel and Judah’s decline with Israel’s drunken ruin. It cites I Kings 17 and 18 and Isaiah 28 to illustrate divine judgment due to idolatry and excess. It condemns national heedlessness, alcohol-driven decay, and the peril of prosperity without faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon
God
Rehoboam
Israel
Jeroboam
Judah
Assyria
John W. Bradbury
Isaiah
Ephraim
Samaria
Sargon II
France
United States
Elgin Baptist Church Schedule Recap
Minister Paul F. Zoschke leads Thursday prayer service at 8 and choir rehearsal at 9. Friday hosts a box social at Kenton Krueger home. Sunday worship at 10, Sunday school at 11, evening service at 8. Vacation Bible School starts Monday for two weeks, children invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Zoschke
Ruth Krueger
Hursday
Kenton Krueger
Lutheran Church Notes May Twenty Four and Twenty Five
St Olaf holds confirmands at 9 30 and Marion at 1 30 on May 24. May 25 Marion at 8 30 Pentecost service, Norway at 1 o'clock Pentecost service, St Peters Garnaville at 2 00 pm. Area Brotherhood meeting East Clermont at 8 pm Luther League meeting All Leaguers urged to attend and welcome at each service signed Pastor S J Strandford
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Olaf
Marion
Norway
St. Peter's
Garnaville
East Clermont
Luther League
S. J, Strandford
Methodist Church Service and Vacation Bible School Plans
Sunday service times at 10 and 11 with Sunday school at 11 across the morning. W S C S meeting planned for Thursday May 29 with hostesses listed. Vacation Bible School runs 9 to 11:30 each weekday over two weeks starting next Monday May 76. Registration 25 cents per pupil. leaders named for Kindergarten Primary Junior and supervision by Mrs Mel Kohler. Memorial Day services set at Ullyria Community church June 11 at 2 o'clock with Rev James Martin speaker. Young people to Aldergate Rally transport from church at 1:30 Sunday afternoon. Rev Bruce D Jones, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Schari
Bruce Jones
Albert Schari
J. J. Mulford
Lyle Light
Robert. D. Wilson
Herbert Ash
C. B. Schori
Mel Kohler
Ullyria Community Church
James Martin
First Methodist Church
Oelwein
Martin
Burr Oak
Bruce D. Jones
Mayfield School Weekly Highlights and Activities
Primary pupils painted butterfly silhouettes and will continue with art. First graders read Jim and Judy while primaries read Fun in Story. Garden plots show three ears daily with corn, wheat, oats, lettuce, and radishes. On May 14 visiting families toured the school. Second and third grades note a chicken pox absence and a review through games. Third graders hike to Schori Falls and mothers received Mother’s Day gifts. Fourth and fifth graders wrote poems and shared spring flowers. Erna Baumgartner gave a birthday treat. Fourth grade works on division. senior class and Mrs. Sehori toured Devil’s Backbone State Park May 13 for a picnic and a fish hatchery visit, ending with a stop at Elkader recreation park for supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Sunday School
Cat Hackmann
Mrs. Hackmann
Richard Kohls
Elmer Kohls
Alfred Baechler
Edward Krueger
Clarence Muehlethaler
Fred Muehlethaler
Elgin Furniture Store
Chas. Feller
Danco
Norris Capper
Reuben Howard
Herpert+Aghpards
Mires Ditton Pat
Harry Baldwin
Mabel Dill
Lowa Lane
University Hospital
Dilla Baldwin
Waterloo
Louis Dennler
George Jones, Jr
Barbara Yenney
Rublert Longmuir
Henry Kerr
Lime Springs
Jim Muncie
Florence
John Muncie
Perry Medberry
Jim
Judy
Schori' Falls
Erna Baumgartner
Biology Field Trip Near Elgin and Local Club Notes
A field trip southeast of Elgin records observations of wildflowers and plant leaves, beaver traces, and riverward rock flora including green water scum. June brought hatchings, and Cradle Roll Mothers were invited to a June 10 party at Clermont Park. The East Clermont Mothers Club met May 13 at 2 p.m. for hymn singing, devotions, and library updates with a June picnic planned for Cradle Roll Mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Clermont Park
Tilpher Bilden
Bernard Hanson
Mothers’ Club
East Clermont
Mervin Hunsberger
Orville Berg
Our Church
Card of Thanks Mrs Amanda Mason Pocahontas Iowa
Mrs Amanda Mason of Pocahontas Iowa thanks friends neighbors and relatives for support kindness and words of comfort during a recent bereavement. Your thoughtfulness is deeply appreciated by the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda Mason
Pocahontas, Iowa
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Fridtjof Blockhus
John Lichsinger
Leo Falk
John Falk
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Ae Holzer
Dubuque
Ghry Hae Egret
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Elmer Benson
Joe Ormsby
Ed Schmid
Richard Schmid
Cedar Rapids
Robert Schmid
Lug Schmid
Caroline Bauman
Grand Junction
Colo
the Echo
Jim Bailey
Walter Bovis
Mary Sue
Guttenberg
Chas. Wilder
Simdey
Louis Deanley
Frieda Etter
Dorothy
Owen J. Nickels
U. S. Naval Air Station
Agana
Guam
Otto Feulling
Mary Liv Miller
Dorothy Torkelson
Evalyn Hoefer
Des Moines
Gerald Frieden
Gerald
Elmer Frieden
Slater
Oliver Torkelson
C. J. Harrington
Allen’ Habeger
Cedar Falls
J. C. Howard
Habeger
McIntire
Mitchell County
James Hinman
Eugene Dull
Monona
Lol
Lundquist
Western Newsnapsr Union
Elgin Baptist Church
Lutheran Church Notes
Elgin Echo
Piso
Big 4
Postville, Iowa
Bob Welty
Stan Stanley
Ray Alto and His Cowboys
Rosedale
Leston
B & H Cash Store
Lena Baumgal
Rtner
Harold Halverson
West Elgin
Mothers’ Club Meeting
Mercy Hospital
Fort Dodge
Max Thoma
Elgin, Iowa
Fred C. Dial
Muehlethaler & Sons
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