Social Roundup of Visits and Gatherings Around Oelwein
A long list of local visits and hosting across Oelwein and nearby towns notes Mrs. Carrie Steele's eight week trip ending in Oelwein Ost. 4, plus socials at Otis Torkelson and Walter Medberry homes. Several guests arrive from Dubuque Chicago Elgin and Rochester for dinners suppers and hospital visits. Many church and lodge activities appear with visits to West Union Gays Mills and Manchester. a number of residents attend a synodical youth rally and Masonic/Lodge events. The piece also records deaths and funeral attendance for Mrs. Ernie Puffett and Oscar Baumgartner with numerous extended family and friend visits through the weekend.
Methodist Church Announcements
E G Steinman minister conducts worship at 10 00 a m Sunday school at 11 00 a m Choir rehearsal 5 30 p m Thursday Our men's district rally on Thursday Oct 15 at West Union Methodist church starts 6 00 p m with supper and program WSCS district meeting at Mc Gregor Friday this week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Steinman
Our Men's District
West Union ‘Methodist
WSCS
McGregor
Elgin Lutheran Church Activities Schedule
Elgin Lutheran Church announces a week of events led by Pastor Vance R. Knutsen. Thursday includes Ladies Aid at Mrs. Russell Wenger’s home with hostesses Mrs. Wm. Moore and Mrs. Elmer Meyer and a program. Membership class at the parsonage and youth choir practice at the gym follow in the evening. Friday and weekend note catechetical days, divine worship, and Brotherhood Laymen’s Sunday observances, plus teachers training course at West Clermont Lutheran church. Centennial observance of the Norwegian Lutheran Synod slated for Luther College on Sunday Oct 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vance R. Knutsen
Ladies’ Aid
Russell Wenger
Wm. Moore
Elmer Meyer
L. ©. Relerson
Brotherhood
Norwegian Lutheran Synod
Luther College
St Olaf Lutheran notices from Marion Oct 18 events
Church notices list Dorcas bazaar at 8:00 p.m. October 18 at Marion and Luther College homecoming. Sunday services at 10:00 a.m. Norway. Centennial festival at Luther College 11:00 a.m. Dr A J Aasgaard to preach. Centennial cantata by Nordic Cathedral choir at 3:00 p.m. Marion event at 8:00 p.m. Adult Bible hour. Mission Society date change to October 21 at church parlors. Hostesses Mrs Kenneth Mark and Mrs Mervin Anderson. St Olaf Ladies Aid meets October 22 with Mrs Arnold Leath and Mrs Dean Orvis serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther College
Norway
Our
Synod
A. J. Aasgaard
ELC
Nordic Cathedral Choir
Marion
Marion Mission Society
Kenneth Mark
Mervin Anderson
St. Olsf Ladies’ Aid
Arnold Leath
Dean Orvis
J, Strandford
First Baptist Church Weekend Schedule and Guest Speaker
The First Baptist Church lists events on Thursday Oct 15 with Berean Songsters at 7 30 pm midweek service at 9 00 pm and chair rehearsal. Sunday Oct 18 features worship at 10 00 am with Rev Fred Mashner of Sumner as guest speaker and Sunday school at 11 00 am and evening service at 8 00 pm. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Mashner
Sumner
Mashner
Local dinners and visits across Clermont and nearby towns
The Elgin area reports a weekend of gatherings as Mr. and Mrs Max Thoma visited in Clermont with the Keith Thoma home, while Mr. and Mrs Leo Falk, Larry and Ada K, and others joined dinners across Prairie du Chien and Castalia. Birthday celebrations for Mrs. Raymond Boleyn occurred, with numerous families attending. Additional guests included Clara Baumgartner and extended clan, and Ed Medberry’s circle hosted Friday dinner. Navy sea duty sees Ed Pinney and Diane visiting Eldorado while the San Diego group stays with Erwin Winters and Elmer Pinney. Picnic dinners brought Halversons and Bemiss families from Lansing, Dorchester, West Union, Cedar Rapids, and Waukon together with local kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Thoma
Keith Thoma
Clermont
Leo Falk
Larry
Ada K
Louis Benish
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Junior Hildebrand
Kathy
Hawkeye
Chester Perry
Castalia
Raymond Boleyn
Lea ‘Boleyn
Clara Baumgartner
George Miller
Ralph Collett
Wm, Khols
Rose Baechler
Carrie Steele
Oelwein
Ed Medberry
Duane Pinney
Diane
San Diego
Calif
Erwin Winters
Eldorado
Elmer Pinney
Navy
DeVere Halverson
Harvey Halverson
Linda
Lansing
Lynn Halverson
Dorchester
Robert ‘Bemiss
West Union
Gene Halverson
Mark
Marcia
Elkader
George Schroyer
Michael
Debra
Cedar Rapids
Martin Halverson
Waukon
Albert Halverson
Harold Halverson
Steven
Thanks for the hospital gifts and cards to Jimmy Frieden
Jimmy Frieden expresses heartfelt thanks to everyone who remembered him with gifts cards and letters during his hospital stay and after returning home and says the kindness brought happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Frieden
Local Social Roundup From New Boston And Cedar Falls
Mr and Mrs Joe Zimmerman and Louise Zimmerman of New Boston Ill visited the Albert Schupbach home Tuesday. John Falk was a supper guest Tuesday evening. The Joe Baker family and Durwood Schutte called on the Ben Erickson home Wednesday evening. Fred Yunker Wesley Miller Rock Valley and Louis and Carl Miller Hudson So Dak were Mrs G J Mosby. Mrs Otto Krueger left Wednesday for Sioux Falls to visit Willis Petratz home and will return later this week. Dinner guests Saturday at the Wm Kohls home included Mrs and Mrs George Miller Mr and Mrs Ralph Collett Mrs Selma Schneider Mrs Rose Baechler and Lena Baumgartner. Mr and Mrs DeVere Halverson and Larry and Sharon Loftsgard attended Cattle Congress at Waterloo Tuesday. The Rev and Mrs S B Knudsen were afternoon callers Monday at the Ben Erickson home. Mr and Mrs Marvin Staake and Roger were callers that evening. Roberta Mosby and her roommate Kathryn Obye ISTC Cedar Falls spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs G J Mosby. Miss Obye also visited in the Lorence Muehlethaler home. Try a want ad first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Stansbury
Paul Broadbent
Hawkeye
Otis Torkelson
Elsie Popenhagen
Elgin
Joy Popenhagen
Fayette
Susan
Jane
Wm. Moore
Walter Medberry
DeWayne Medberry
Jo Ann
Oelwein
Vance Knutsen
Glen Snyder
Nancy Larson
Erna Baumgartner
Janice Laftsgard
Postville High School
Selma Greenley
Frank Greenley
Hitch
West Union
Leo Foels
Terry
Tommy
Postville
Bertha Lehman
Barba Berg
Rushford
Minn
Sven Blockhus
Clermont
Gus Krueger
Marie Krueger
Gays Mills
Wis
C. J. Mulford
Rochester
James Tillotson
Iowa City
John Tillotson
Kenneth Evans
Clinton
Arthur Lantz
Grace Evans
Shirley Reusser
Nelle Reusser
Herbert Ash
500 Card Club
Walter Dennler
John Dennler
Melbert Meyer
Louis Becker
Glen Little
Ida Pulfer
Pulfer
Marie Pulfer
Orville Moore
C. L. Baker
Franklin Park
R. P. Strauch
Ida Casper
Will
Strauch
Arthur Chapman
Douglas
Allen Habeger
Clifton Wilson
John @allo
Masonic Lodge
Robert Grimes
Keith Kohler
Harold Grimm
Q. P. Strauch
Order of Western Stars
Habeger
Fred Schneider
Arthur
Allen and
Marie
Laurence Butikofer
Ed Medberry
H. W. Falk
Martin Wengert
Bess Stohr
Genevieve Dunkle
Edna Hunsberger
James Bonhem
Barbara
Susie Young
Flossie Potter
Charles Capper
Charles, Jr
Ben Schori
E. J. Hackett
Calmar
George Vaughn
Floyd Puffett
Manchester
Selmer Groth
Elmer Meyer
Meyers
Henry McMillan
Postville Hospital
Mabel Peters
Colleen ‘Howard
Reuben Howard
Ruth Carpenter
Chicago
C.B. Schari
Tille ‘Hanson
Mary Clothier
Pam
I. D. Hendershott
D. C. Dean
C. L. Henkes
Robert Prestley
Sheldon Boyle
P. J. Hogan
Rock Ridge
Til
C. B. Schori
K. J. Meyer
Walter Falk
Winifred Sullivan
Cedar Rapids
Jack Gehring
Jeffrey
Waverly
Charley ‘Gehring
Georgia M. Schori
Sioux City
Gerald Schori
Baltimore
Albert Schori
Louise Little
George Moser
Minneapolis
Vaughn
Ernie Puffett
Dundee
Memoriale Hospital
Peter Aden
Tucson
Ariz
Wm. E. Baumgartner
Fred Yonker
Wesley Miller
Rock Valley
Lou
Carl Miller
Hudson
Oscar ‘Baumgartner
Mary Brackin
Donna Meinhardt
Dalene Shaffer
M. Y. F. Christian Witness
Randalia
Joe Zimmerman
Louise Zimmerman
New Boston
Ill
Albert Schupbach
John Falk
Joe Baker
Durwood Schuttte
Ben Erickson
Fred Yunker
Louis
Dak
G. J. Mosby
Otto Krueger
Sioux Falls
Willis Petratz
Krueger
Wm. Kohls
George Miller
Ralph Collett
Selma Schneider
Rose Baechler
Lena Baumgartner
DeVere Halverson J
Larry
Sharon Loftsgard
Waterloo
B. Knudersen
Marvin Staake
Roger
Roberta Mosby
Kathryn Obye
ISTC
Cedar ‘Falls
Miss Obye
Lorence Muehlethaler
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ithé Harris
Larson
Albert Morse
Allyin Kelly
Wadena
Margaret Wetter
Penny
Otis Reynolds
Boscopel
Dorig Meinhard
Boleyn
Vonda
Plymouth
Thia
Superior Bottled Gas Service
TOUR
Ftrofax” Gas Distributor
Meinhard’s Hardware
Iowa
Elgin Lutheran Church
St. Olaf Lutheran Churches
Dodge
Wayfarer
Torkelson Motor Co
Elgin, Iowa
First Baptist Church
Goodrich
Shoes of
Goodrich Footwear
DIAL
Muehlethalers
Setchell-Carlson
Maglc
Hayward
Elgin Furniture Store
the Muehlethalers
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