Local visitors and extended family gathers across Iowa and Illinois
A column notes Pvt Earl Thompson, Evelyn Thompson in Chicago, and Virginia Thompson visiting parents. Miss Thompson, an airlines radio operator, recently moved from New York. Numerous relatives and friends travel to Decorah, Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, Mt. Vernon, and West Union for holidays and hospital visits. Deeper entries cover veterans returning to camps, hunting trips, birthdays, and care for ill children, with gatherings at homes of Kohls, Hellum, and Knudtson families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Thompson
Virginia
Evelyn Thompson
Chicago
C. L. Northrop
Cedar Rapids
George Boyle
University Hospital
Iowa City
Louise Baumgartner
G. F. Anderson
Winkler Stokers
John M. Tillotson
Dial
Elgin
Robin Blake
Clermont
LeRoy Steele
Love Nichols
Ft. Madison
Bertha Mitts
Max Medberry
Wisconsin
Howard
F. D. Welch
Dubuque
Pfe
George Bovis
Camp Stoneman
Calif
Walter Bovis
Gene Habeger
Bob Wenger
Ames
Harold Conner
Jim Christ
Des Moines
Gus Krieger
Harry Johnson
Alfred Jacob
Otto Krueger
Ruth
Edwin Krueger
Carl Hackmann
W. P. Kohls
Joe Breackin
Johnny
Lawrence Cline
West Union
Be What Be igin Baptist Church Service Schedule
Today at 10 30 a m a Thanksgiving service will be held with Ruth Krueger as organist Zoschke is minister Everyone is invited to join in a time of Thanksgiving to God for His blessings Sunday morning worship and communion at 10 o'clock Sunday school at 11 o'clock and an afternoon service at 2 o'clock with a junior meeting at 3 o'clock
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul ¥. Zoschke
Ruth Krueger
Methodist Church Service and Activities This Week
The Methodist church holds service at 10 a.m. and Sunday school at 11 a.m. A general meeting of the W S C S is set in the church parlors on Thursday, Dec 5, hosted by Mesdames Allen Habeger Rob Grimes Ed Klingman and Harold Schnider. Young people meet for choir practice Wednesday at 7 p.m. and Youthellow ship at 8 p.m. A theater party for Elgin and Illyria church young people is Friday evening. College young people from both churches are invited, and transportation by car should be arranged with Rev. Bruce D. Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Habeger
Rob Grimes
Ed Klingman
Harold Schnider
Young Peoples of
Elgin
Illyria
Bruce D. Jones
Lutheran Charett News and Local Visits
Nov 29 Lutheran Charett events with Norway at 7 pm and St Olaf plus Marion services and Luther League. many visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Allen Habeger and Mrs. Dilla Baldwin. Births, travel, and hospital news update the community in Volga Wear Union and Postville areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
St. Olaf
Marion
Luther League
J. Strandford
Allen Habeger
Dilla Baldwin
M.A. Boyer
Fred Wede and
Russell
Richard Miller
Wear Union
Frieda Etter
Clark Hummel
Volga
Thos
Desmond
D'Rene
Durant
Europe
Lesson for December 1 in Heighdus Education
December 1 lesson outlines subjects and scripture texts as se jected and copyrighted by the International Council of Heighdus Education. The material is used by permission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Council of Heighdus Education
A Letter On Christian Living War and Spiritual Warfare
A devotional study urges steady Christian warfare against world, flesh, and devil. Paul’s example in Acts 19 shows opposition, tumult, and strategic defense using the armor of God. Emphasizes faith, righteousness, truth, sword of the Spirit, and prayer to endure and win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Asia
Demetrius
Diana
God
Christ
Farm Realty Declines Sharp 20 Percent 1930 to 1940
Farm Realty records show farm buildings valued at about 1.0 billion dollars in 1930 and rising to 10.0 billion by 1940, a drop of more than 20 percent in value over the decade.
Inadequate Vitamin Supply Beriberi Explained
Beriberi is caused by a deficient vitamin B1 supply, also known as thiamine, the antineuritic vitamin. It presents with multiple neftitis and general debility as key symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beriberi
Hearing Loss Survey Of NYC School Children
A survey of over a million New York City school children found that 10 percent have hearing loss of 9 decibels or more in one or both ears, and about 3 percent suffer 15 decibels or greater. Normal hearing range is mentioned as 125 decibels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Rosary Widely Used Across Faiths in Modern Prayer
The rosary, about 500 years old in its present form, is used in prayer by Christians, Buddhists, and Muslims, reflecting broad global adoption. Among Christians, Roman Catholics are the most frequent practitioners.
Sound chimneys and safe building practices urged
Sound chimneys must be ly constructed with a strong masonry foundation on the ground not timbers. Clean and repair chimneys stoves and furnaces each fall and keep sheating equipment free of fire hazards.
Vegetable Sweet Corn Declared Our Most American Produce
A brief note declares sweet corn as the most American vegetable, tracing its origin to the country and its cultivation in limited areas worldwide today.
Tea substitute blends for Belgium noted oddly
A Belgian substitute for tea is described as a mixture of finely chopped leaves from the strawberry plant hazel tree raspberry bush mulberry tree and several blueberry varieties. The blend aims to imitate tea flavor using native plant leaves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
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Edith Berg
Lulu’ Schmid
Waterloo
Ed Anderson
Schmid
Mt. Vernon
John Lyford
Max Thoma
Keith
Keith Thoma
Michael
Louise Miller
Lena Cooley
Wil Yearous
Mrs. Yearous
Andrew Wold
Clara Hoag
Tina Nelson
Harold Landsgard
John Hellum
Priscilla Alden
Soflin
B & H Cash Store
Lena Baumgartner
Harold Halverson
West Elgin
Steele's Grocery
Lutheran Charett
Vern Boyer
Fred Wede
M. A. Boyer
Leo Boleyn
Arthur Kelly
H. F. Robbins
Ruby Benson
M. J. Robbins
McGregor
Kate Bigler
Freda Etter
Balt Kamm
Lawrence
Etter
Dale Kelly
Nancy
Reuben Miller
Gerald
N. P. Kerr
Lime Springs
George Falk
Bob Schultz
Luana
Postville Hospital
Harold L. Lundquist
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Mondy Bible Institute of Chicagg- Releaaed
Western Newspaper Union
Postville
Cavalier
Elgin Echo
Elgin Eee
Alka-Seltzer
Ene
Lache
Kentness
Ution
Elgin, Iowa
Elgin Furniture Store
Fred C. Muehlethaler & Sons
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