Veterans hospital care and local social gatherings noted
The column reports S AL and Giles Marting improving after summer hospital stays for knee trouble linked to army service. It also details a sequence of social events: a Kelly family picnic at West Union fairgrounds, birthday party for Allen Krueger with several children present, and multiple visits and dinners among local families including Olson, Krueger, Mulford, and Butikofer households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D Giles
Marting
Veterans’hospital
Singer
Des Moines
Imagie Dapes Area Note Creates Confusion at Heritage Event
A confusing OCR fragment from Imagie Dapes area notes an age 0, 48 event in a heritage gathering. Local officials urge clarification as readers seek exact dates and participants.
God and Nations in History and the Armada Myth
A reflection on miraculous turns in history from biblical prophecy to modern crisis. The author argues that God works quietly in nations, not only in spectacular events, citing Israel’s prophets, Assyria as divine tool, and calls to return to justice and God as salvation amid threats, including wartime alliances and leadership figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salah
Assyria
Israe
Eople
Isaiah
Ieek
Egypt
Israel
Elgin Baptist Church celebrates 70th anniversary rally
The Elgin Baptist Church outlines a busy Rally Month with services on October 16 led by Lori Imer Petratz from Moody Ebbe Institute and Dr Leuschner of Chicago as guest speaker. A 70th church anniversary is celebrated with plans for overflowing Sunday school and services. The schedule includes junior choir, study, prayer box hour, choir rehearsal, B P U night, and rally day activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Ittermann
Loriimer Petratz
Chicago
Moody Ebbe Institute
Johnson
Lutheran Church Sunday Service and Ladies Aid Meeting
The Elgin Lutheran Church announces Sunday school at 11 a.m. on October 16. The Lutheran Ladies Aid will meet Thursday, October 20, at Mrs. John Hellum’s home with Mrs. Paul Larson and Mrs. Philman Larson as hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin Lutheran Ladies’ Aid
John Hellum
Paul Larson
Philman Larson
St Olaf Lutheran Churches Invite parishioners to services
St Olaf and Lutheran churches announce October services with Marion and Norway leagues. Marion League meets at 8:00 pm and Norway League at 8:00 pm. All are welcome to every service led by Dr. S J Strandjord, pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Olaf
Em Rey
Marion
Marion League
Norway League
S. J. Strandjord
Methodist Church Schedules and District Convention
The Methodist church announces morning worship at 10 00 a m Sunday School at 11 00 a m Youth Fellowship Monday evening at 730 Choir practices Thursday evening junior at 645 senior at 715 p m The Dubuque District Women’s Society of Christian Service convention meets in Delwein Friday This year’s event is highlighted by key speakers If you can go contact Mrs Leo Schori Mothers of Sunday school children urged to attend the Parent Teachers meeting Friday Oct 21 The Jessons through Christmas lesson will be explained Also note Rust College Singers cannot appear this year They may perform in Hawk Eye next Monday evening A laymen car from our church attended West Union 1st quarterly conference at Hawkeye Tuesday evening A Halloween dinner is planned for Oct 31 Faith booklets arrived 75 cents for a set of 8 Bruce D Jones Minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque District
Women's Society of Christian Service
Delwein
Leo Schori
Rust College
Hawkeye
West Union Group
Hallowe’en
Bruce D. Jones
Card of Thanks from Anna Behupbate
I wish to thank all my friends neighbors and relatives for the many cards gifts and visits while at the New Hampton hospital and since returning home. I am very grateful and will always remember your kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampton Hospital
Ami
Besays
Anna
Local dining and visiting wander through Elgin area
Adelia Chapman returns home after a ten day visit in Farmersburg. Numerous relatives and friends visit and dine across Postville Sumner and nearby towns. Discharges, church events, and hospitality mark a weekend of travel and social calls in the region.
Yack Family Ten Day Visit Across Missouri
Mr and Mrs H D Yack returned Saturday from a ten day visit at the Virtua Yack home in Excelsior Springs Mo On the way home they stopped to see the Tom Desmond family in Town City Mrs Ida Christen and Mrs Dale Jensen spent Wednesday afternoon in the Val Frona home at Almar The Otto Blockhus family were dinner guests Sunday in the Francis West home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Yack
Virtua Yack
Excelsior Springs
Tom Desmond
Town City
Ida Christen
Dale Jensen
Val Frona
Almar
Otto Blockhus
Francis West
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S.al. An
Arléon Olson
Clérmont
Edward Krueger
Boyc
Allen
Tony
Terry Habeger
Vernie Krueger
Alan Tinker
Nicky Haumgartner
Bobby Aswegan
Dennis Meyer
Duane
Oelwein Hospital
Laurence Knudtson
Ed Oldag
Postville
D. E. Tinker
He Geo
Vaughn
Floyd Puffett
Randall
Manchester
Harold Puffett
Strawberry Point
Jennings Mitts
Larkin, Kans
Bernard English
Canton
Jess Moody
Alex Nichols
Chas. Carstens
Cedar Rapids
Gus. Krueger
Frank
Frautchy
Madigan
Ida Grether
Lee Anne Grether
Volga
Alfred Jacob
Gertrude Grettier
University Hospital
Iowa City
Mira
Clara Gress
Waterloo
Wm. Grover
Edna’ ‘Hunsberger
Geneveve Dunkle
Frank’ Frautchy
Madison
Mary Keiser
Henry T. Olson
Hiram Olson
John Lantz
Carroll Klingman
Prairie du Chien
Wis
A. J. Grimes
Andy
Jezs Grimes
West Union
Earl Aanes
Fayette
Rob
Kathryn Louise
Wm. Moore
Emil Moore
Fred Butikofer
Dan Butikofer
Hebert
Noah Schrack
Eleanor
Oakville
Ernest Bruellman
Burlington
Ervin Metzger
Jim Yearous
Andrew Yearous
Rochester
Minn
H. J. Kiple
St. Mary’s Hospital
St. Mary’s Hospital. Mr. Kiple
Arthur Kelly
Dale Kelly
Mabel Grover
Milestone
Sask
Canada
Harold Fischer
Loomis
Calif
Elmer Baumgartner
Elkader
Harold Meyer
Ida Meyer
Wm. Baum Fartner
Herman Helmers
F.C
Matter’s Ballroom
Decorah
Les Hartmann
Cornhuskers
Imagie Dapes Area
God and Nations
England
Elisabeth
France
Foreman
Hitler
God
Earth
Russia
Karach
Judah
General MacArther
Elgin Baptist Church
Lutheran Church
Elgin
Adelia Chapman
Louis Radloff
Farmersburg
Bertha Mitts
Lee Brainard
Oscar Torkelson
Ivanelle
Carl Torkeleon
Paul Zurbriggen
M. Zurbriggen
Sumner
John Durscher
Gottfred Friedli
Platteville
Clarence Schneider
Regula Yunker
G. J. Mosby
California
Switzerland
Mosby
Marlene
Roberta
Ruth
Tillotson
Lauretta Gilson
Grover
Claude Gress
Clermont
Robert
Marvin Schroeder
Gordon Zurbriggen
Navy
Great Lakes
David
Susan
J. P. Medberry
Arlene
Shirley Reusser
Robert Falk
Roger
Willard Hanson
Cedar Falls
Robert Mott
Bob Barker
Frank Frautchy
S. D
Leo Grether
Highland
Reuben Christen and
Kenny
Garnaville
Lyle Light
Mel Kohler
Bess Stohr
Carl Schori
Adolph Groth
St. Ansgar
Ray Weithorn
Monona
Anna Schupbach
Bob Sieleman
Sieleman
Robert Martindale
John Falk
R. P. Strauch
Keith Waters
Frankville
Severin Blockhys
Frangty
Falb & Light
Elgin, Iowa
Max Thoma
I A
Elgin Furniture Store
Fred C. Muehlethaler & Sons
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