Community Birthday Celebrations Across North Iowa
Numerous residents from Alpha to Guttenberg and West Union gathered for birthday gatherings and family dinners. Guests included Emma Knudt’s family, Ed Oldag, Ri Schneider, Alma Tripp, Georgia Schori, Oscar Bauder, and many others visiting relatives in decorsh, Cedar Falls, Rock Valley, Arlington, and Mason City as weekend social events span from Friday through Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin ‘Perry
Davia
Sam Coward
Alpha
Lawrence Kaunt Gor
Emma Knudtson
Ed Oldag
Swart Dee
Ri F. Schneider
Allen
Robert
Dale ‘Anderson
Postville
Johnson
Minnepolis
Lydia, Odegard
Melvin Nutting
Lee
West Union
Wm. Baumgartner
Dean Torkelson
Carlyle Kirkeberg
Town City
Milini-Hawkeye
Georgia M. Schori
Sioux City
Albert Schori
George Hanson
Joe Hanson
Mason City
George Vaughn
Allen Habeger
Arlington
Ena Retz
Manchester
Strawberry Point
Vaughn
Herbert Ash
Walter Ash
Paul Schneider
Merrill, Wis
Roy Leuchtenmacher
Leuchtenmacher
Ida Leuchtenmacher
Wm. Leeman
St. Olaf
Methodist Church Service and Activities Overview
The church led by Minister E G Steinman holds worship at 10 a m each Sunday with Sunday school at 11 08 am. The choir prepares for the Fédegraal event Thursday at 7 30 p m.
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E. G. Steinman
Fédegraal
Olaf Lutheran Church Strandsford Sermon Festival Service Notice
Olaf Lutheran Churches Strandford announces Sunday services at 9:30 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. with a mission festival service and sermon by Dr. N. Astrup Larsen. Mission Society meets Friday. Mrs. Henry Nyborg and Mrs. Will Bergan to serve. All welcome at all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strandford
St Olaf
Marlon
N. Astrup Larsen
Mission _ Society
Henry Nyborg
Will Bergan
Alh
Elgin Baptist Church schedules events and meetings
Elgin Baptist Church announces an Africa program at 8 00 p m. The Tabitha Society will meet Thursday November 20 instead of November 14. The Christian Workers Conference will be held Friday November 14 to Sunday November 16 with Immanuel Baptist Church of Kenosha Wisconsin. Live Christ theme sessions for Sunday school and CBY leaders. Youth leaders focus on youth in church. Men's Brotherhood meets Monday November 17.
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Africa
Tabitha Society
Christian
Men's Brotherhood
Mission Society Meeting at Elgin Baptist Church
The Women Missionary Society of Elgin Baptist Church met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Wm. Kohls home. Rev Edwin Millar of Cleveland spoke on missionary work by his sister Florence Miller in Japan. Devotions and a prayer period opened the program with poems and songs. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Kohls Mrs. Alfred Wenger and Lena Baumgartner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's ‘Missionary ‘Society
Elgin Baptist Church
Wm. Kohls
Ittermann
Edwin Millar
Cleveland
Ohio
Florence Miller
Japan
Earl Kiple
Guy Probert
Edwin Krueger
Alfred Jacob
Clara Baumgartner
Fred Schaer
Edna Miller
Edward Krueger
Lone
Lutheran Aid Meeting to be Held at Hellum Home
The Elgin Lutheran Ladies Aid plans a Friday meeting on November 21 at the home of Mrs. John Hellum. Mrs. Elmer Benson will teach, and Mrs. Fred Butikofer is listed as program chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin Lutheran Ladies' Aid
John Hellum
Elmer Benson
Fred Butikofer
Special Meetings at First Baptist Continue Through Friday
The special meetings at the First Baptist Church continue until Friday evening November 18. Rev Edwin Miller is the guest speaker. Attendance has been good and local church members hope the turnout remains strong through the close.
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First Baptist’ Church
Edwin Miller
WSCS Divisionals November 20 Circles Meet At Homes
Circle Esther will meet at the home of Mrs. H. D. Yack with Mrs. Ledta Welch assisting. Circle Rachael will meet with Mrs. J. Mulford with Mrs. John Tillotson assisting. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Jensen and Dayra spent Sunday in Mason City at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Ahlman. Mrs. Ida Christen accompanied them to Charles City and spent the day with Mrs. Bertha Lehman at the Lyle Lenth home. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Frieden and Burnell Fayette were callers Saturday evening of Mrs. Fannie Frieden and Ida Frieden. Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Hyde and Carol Clermont were Friday evening callers of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Jensen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will” “Carter
George
West
Nellie
Fins Parens Ball
Celia Thee
Rock “Valley
A. Duracher
Alberti
Schori
Georgia
Lyzette Schori
Ida ‘Lehman
da Porte City
Mohd
Lehman
Albert
Leo
Lydia Odegarad
Richard Ea
Fred Dennise
Fayette
Wayzie Durscher
Gene Wenger
Dora
Albert Halverson
John McMillan
Machel Holzer
Boyle
Lawrence Gehring, Jr
Cedar Falls
Harley Jones
Waukon
Ed Boleyn
Circle Esther
H. D. Yack
Ledta ‘Welch
Circle
Rachael
J. Mulford
John Tillotson
Dale Jensen
Dayra
Mason City
Harold Ahlman
Ida ‘Christen
Charles City
Bertha Lehman
Lyle Lenth
Harry Frieden
Burnell
Fannie Frieden
Ida Frieden
Halloween party at Pony Hollow school near Elkader noted
A crowd lists attendees including Mr Oaear Helden and Joel at an adult Halloween party at Pony Hollow school near Elkader. Several Sunday dinners and visits are recorded among families in West Union Hazelton Fayette Sumner Cedar Rapids and Rochester. Card of thanks expresses gratitude for support during illness and death of a husband and son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oaear Helden
Joel
Pony Hollow
Elkader
Floyd Chase
Volga
George Nickel
Robert Boleyn
Cindy
West Union
Raylmotd Boleyn
Leonard Roberts
Leslie Means
Hazelton
Mary Keiser
Harriet Jordan
Carl Hackmann
Junior Hilde
Brand
Kathy
Fayette
Suniday
Leo Boleyn
Albert Butikofer
Ed Metzger
Charles Capper
Charles, Jr
Cedar Rapida
Alice Short
O. ‘W. Short
Social Hour Club Meets Nov 5 at Members’ Home
Mrs Walter Dennler entertained the Social Hour Club on November 5 at Mrs Melbert Meyers home. Nineteen members and two guests attended with Mrs Cleve Bennett joining. After the business meeting, a talk and centerpieces demo were given, poems read, a baby shower held for Mrs Leonard Heins, Take away bingo won by Mrs Charlton Looby, lunch served. December 8 Christmas party planned at Mrs Virgil Torsons. members to bring cookies candy or money for boxes.
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Walter Dennler
Melbert Meyer
Charlton Looby
Lena Cooley
Cleve Bennett
Orran Bane
Archie Howard
Joe Kjosa
Leonard Heins
Dennier
Virgil Torson
Marion Busy Bees 4-H Club Attends Fall Get-Together
The Marion Busy Bees 4-H club joined a mother-daughter fall gathering in Elkader on a Saturday evening in November, with all six members and their mothers present. It lists members and participating families, while noting weekend visitors to Des Moines and Sunday callers in Postville and nearby homes.
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Marion
Busy Bees
Elkader
Geo, Schupbach
Carol
John Christen
Reuben Metzger
Ruann
George Nickels
Gayle
Clarence Hofer
Eva
Florence
Supper Guests and Local Movements Reported
Supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Roberts included Roy Leonhart and Martin Davis from Clermont and Wadena, with B D Stockwell of San Bernardino and T R Welch of Ojai. Ethel Kohler left for Wilton Junction to live with her son Clifton, after Keith Kohler and Karla accompanied her there. Allan Anderson family and Hulda Sutter with Erna Baumgartner visited Cedar Rapids, dining with Leo Sutter. Danice auditioned for Kiddies Review and will be sealed later. Len Boleyns visited Reuben Miller’s in West Union. Nelle Reusser traveled to Rochester Minnesota for a clinic checkup.
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Leonard Roberts
Roy Leonhart
Wadena
Martin Davis
Clermont
B. D. Stockwell
San Bernardino
Calif
T. R. ‘Welch
Ojai
Ethel Kohler
Wilton Junction
Clifton
Keith Kohler
Karla
Allan Anderson
Danice
Stanley
Hulda Sutter
Erna Baumgartner
Cedar Rapids
Leo Sutter
Len Boleyn
Reuben Miller
West Union
Nelle Reusser
Rochester
Minn
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Roland Grover
Herbert ‘Ash
Oscar Holden
Edgewood
Mr Holden
Carl Thurn
Albert Holden
Sakers
The
Maytag
Meinhard
Elgin, Iowa
Ti Olaf Lutheran
Mission Society Met
Lutheran Aid Meeting
WSCS
Bruce Jones
Colonial ‘Hospital
Lyle Olson
Social Hour Club
Club
Bee
Gus Krueger
Des Moines
Ethel Stewart
Bob White
Dean Johnson
Harry Knight
Elmer Brockmeyer
Oscar Frieden
Herwig’s
Bartlett Pears
Life
Hare
Proctor & Gamble
Max Thoma
Gehring Hardware
Gehring Hdw
Elgin Echo
Elgin
Iowa
Elgin Furniture Store
Fred C. Muehlethaler & Sons
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