Postville Area Family News and Visitors Report
A long list of local residents and guests is noted across Postville and area. Peat Metzger, aged two, wore a neck cast after a walker accident. she spent days in Postville hospital then returned home. Numerous visits from Chadwick, Millidgeville, Oelwein, Dubuque, and nearby towns are recorded along with weekend gatherings, football game attendance, and home moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marela
Reuben Metzger
Postville Hospital
F. W. Hughes
Chadwick, Til
J. B. Lee
Milledgeville, Til
R. P
Postville
C. J. Harrington
Wm. E. Baumgartner
Lorna
Shirley Helmers
Waterloo
F.C. Helmers
Manson
Henry Heimers
West Liberty
Marion Probert
University of Dubuque
Guy Probert
W. C. Harrington
Humbrey Roberts
Albert Scheitlin
Elgin
J. M. Gehring
Prairie Auake
Wisconsin
Resernations Unitorn Sunday School Notice Readings
Sunday School notices announce readings from Hebrews and Philippians with instructions for devotion and study. The fragment references portions such as Hebrews 3 1 0 5 and Philippians geared toward a church group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Resernations
Unitorn le
Lerten
Apostle of Better Things Lesson for October 12, 1947
The lesson portrays Jesus Christ as the minister of better things and high priest, surpassing Moses, offering himself to make redemptions under the new covenant. It urges parents to teach Scripture to children, cites Hebrews 4 14-16 and 10 16, and emphasizes Christ’s grace enabling believers to keep the spirit of the law, with exhortations about salvation and divine wisdom in temptation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
Moses
Son
God
Melchisedec
Christ
Jesus
Satan
Jesua
Elgin Baptist Church Weekend Schedule and Rally Update
Ruth Krueger plays organ as Elgin Baptist Church hosts prayer service at 8 p m and choir rehearsal at 9 p m on Friday. Sunday worship begins at 10, Sunday school at 11, and evening service at 8. Rally program earns about 30 percent gain. aims to boost attendance and Sunday school study with a Matthew Bible-reading contest led by the superintendent reporting weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Zoschke
Ruth Krueger
Methodist Church Week Ahead with Special Mortgage Ceremony
Morning worship at 10 o'clock led by Dr. H H Dill with sermon to celebrate the liquidation of the parsonage indebtedness and a mortgage burning ceremony. Choir practice, church school, Youth Fellowship, and district events including the Elgin and Illyria groups meet Thursday. District Youth Rally is set for Oct 19 in Decorah. Rust College Singers visit Oct 28. Reverend Bruce D Jones leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Dill
H. Hughes Dill
Dill
Ida B. Hubbard
The
Methodist Church
Hubbard
Klingman's Cafe
Decorah
Elgin Long Illyria
Rust College
Bruce D. Jones
Lutheran Church Notes October 10 to 12 Services
Marion Mission Society gathers October 10 at Kenneth Mark home. October 12 services at St. Olaf at 9 30 and Marion at 11. Pastor Dr. S J Strandford invites all to attend every service. Church welcomes you.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Mission Society
Kenneth Mark
St. Olaf
Marion
S. J. Strandford
Card of Appreciation from Mercy Hospital Patient
Mrs Harold Conner thanks relatives and friends for the many cards and letters while at Mercy hospital in Ocner. Your thoughtfulness was greatly appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy Hospital
Oclner
Harold Conner
Elgin Social Notes and Local Visits
Elgin residents recount travels and family visits with many names and towns mentioned. Lou Dennier and Mrs. Etter returned from Janesville Wisconsin. Feller, Schmid, Lyford and others hosted and visited in Cedar Rapids Mt Vernon and Dubuque. School changes note Mrs Halverson teaching in Wadena with 42 students and split classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Dennier
Frieda Etter
Janesville
Wis
Irvin Etter
George Jones
Lulu Schmid
Chas. Feller
Cedar Rapids
Leslie Cooley
Dubuque
Henry Feller
Gladys
C. S. Knight
Pueblo
Colorado
Roy Knight
Murray
Lavonne Acklin
Elgin School
W. A. DeMerritt
Jackson Junction
Rey
Bruce Jones
L. C. Popenhagen
Walter Medberry
Jerry Dean
Medberry
Francis Wolf
Wadena
Chris Wenger
Postville
Lee Brainard
Winfield Masonhall
Dorell Mitts
Bertha Mitts
LeRoy Steele
Richard
Carrie Steele
Floyd Harvey
Decorah
Walter Bovis
Mary Sue
Guttenberg
Sue Bovis
Harold Halverson
Halverson
Wadena Bank
Wood Shaffer Wedding to Take Place Sunday
Mr and Mrs Archie E Wood of Fayette announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Marcella Elaine to Thomas Shaffer son of Mr and Mrs I F Shaffer of Fayette The wedding will be held at the home of Mr Shaffer's brother in Cedar Rapids IA with the ceremony planned for Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie E. Wood
Fayette
Marcella Elaine
Thomas Shaffer
Cedar Rapids
I. F. Shaffer
Mr. Shaffer
Ralph Shaffer in Illyria on Sunday October 12
Ralph Shaffer appears in Illyria this Sunday for an event or performance dated October 12, with local notices indicating his presence in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Shaffer
Illyria
Wash Silk Lamp Shades Care Guide
Home economists outline a method to wash silk lamp shades. Remove all decorations, dip gently in warm suds, then dry quickly either outdoors on a warm windy day or indoors under an electric fan breeze.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Peat Uve Se
H. B. Gilson
George Gilson
Sheldon Boyle
Robert Miller
Oelwein
Harry Gunderson
Clermont
Bertha Frisbie
Lizzie Gunderson
B. Schori
W. C. Falk
Iowa ‘City
Leo Schori
Gene Schori
John Luchainger
Richard Neuman
Lester Luchsinger
Chloa Lyon
Shirley Boyle
Lawrence Gehring, Jr
Geo. Boyle
Andrew Edwards
Mayford
Arnold Zimmerman
Forestburg
S. C
Peter M. Luchsinger
Rock Valley
Howard ‘Kimpston
Frank Kimpston
Hastings
Neb
Donald Gilson
George, Gilson
Archie Lyman
Manchester
C. J. Mulford
M. J. Blockhus
Oelwe
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Nathaniel Herz
Lead, S. D
Martha Kimpston
Irene Smith
Mayrard
John Luchsinger
Jacob Hoover
Lin Aa
Reninalfalter Ganjnagn J Myr
George
Joanne Mosby
G. J. Mosby
Chas, Heller
Anna Wooley
Baltimore
John Falk
Steele
Phillip
Fireside
SavAday
Monarch Blueberries
Monarch
Apostle of
Jesus and the Bible
Guvernile
Hell
International
Pacad
WHY
Dr. Newton
Elgin Baptist Church
Lutheran Church Notes
Echo
Trentine
O’neill Drug
Iowa
Insurance Agency
W. F. Kohler
Dial 3581
Vera Beaty
No Bone Foundation
Mrs. Allen Habeger
Elgin, Clermont and
West Union Territory
M. B. Yaggy Phone
Farmersburg, Iowa
Max Thoma
Elgin, Iowa
Flexsteel
Elgin Furniture Store
Fred C. Dial
Muehlethaler & Sons
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