Entertainers and visitors fill West Union area weekend
Eva Mase Denziler and Ethel Mae Thoman left Sunday for Cedar Rapids where they will be employed. Mr. and Mrs. George Boyle and Shirley and Lawrence Gehring Jr. were supper guests of Mrs. Mamie Boyle at West Union. Numerous families hosted or visited in Clermont Lansing and Osceola areas including Dr H H Wolf at Oakdale Sanatorium and many others who attended football games and social events.
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Eva Mase Denziler
Ethel Mae Thoman
Cedar Rapids
George Boyle
Shirley
Lawrence ‘Gehring, Jr
Mamie Boyle
West Union
W. R. Blake
Clermont
Robert Steele
Robin
Lansing
Carrie Steele
LeRoy Steele
H. H. Wolf
Oakdale
Town City
Howard Strong
Springville
John Falb, Jr
Postville
Len Simek
James Walsh
Hawkeye
W. C. Falb
George Garner
Karen
Oelwein
Norris Capper
Dr. Wolf
Capper
Leland
The
R. P. Strauch
Keith Waters
John Metzger
New Hampton Hospital
Metzger
Harry Nicklaus and
Teddy
Chicago
Tille Hanson
H. C. Palmer
Merton
Terry
Detroit
Mich
Merle Shaver
Mishawaha
Ind
L. N. Shaver
Elkhart
C. D. Chapman
Hebrews 1 13 Gene se VOMONAL READING Romans
Fragmentary OCR reads Hebrews 1 13 and Romans with unclear context. The text appears to present a reading sequence or study notes rather than a complete article. No identifiable people places organizations or dates are clear from the readable portions.
Faith as Triumph in Hebrews Eleven to Thirteen
Dr Newton invites readers to study Hebrews chapters eleven to thirteen from Westminster Abbey of the Bible for October 19 1947. The lesson highlights faith as the substance of things hoped for and the evidence of things not seen. It stresses that elders obtained a good report through faith and that worlds were framed by the word of God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Abbey
Faith in God Guided Abraham and Youths Through Fear
A religious reflection urges boys and girls to emulate Abraham by stepping into the unknown with faith in God. The piece cites Hebrews and modern examples like John Wesley and Martha Berry, praising faith as creative power guiding life choices and daily steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wesley
Iife
England
Martha Berry
Miss Berry
Mt. Berry
Lutheran Church Notes for Oct 16 and 19 Services
The Norway church hosts Ladies' Aid with Mrs Trude and Mrs Waldo Embretson as hosts. Marion holds services at 9:30, Norway at 11, and Marion at 7:30 with Luther League. all are welcome at each service by Pastor Dr. S. J. Strandjord.
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Ladies' Aid
Norway Church
Trude
Waldo Embretson
Marion
Norway
Luther League
S. J. Strandjord
Elgin Baptist Church Rally Day Soon at Oct Rally
Elgin Baptist Church led by Paul F. Zoschke and Ruth Krueger schedules prayer at 8 p.m. on Thursday with choir at 9 p.m. Sunday worship starts 10 a.m., Sunday school at 1 p.m., and evening service at 8 p.m. The B P U will host its monthly program. Attendance fell slightly last Sunday. the church aims to set an October high and fill the house for Rally Day on Sunday, Oct 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Zoschke
Ruth Krueger
Methodist Church announces worship and events
Morning worship at 10 o'clock with church school at 11. Choir practice Thursday at 7 pm. A mortg age burning service occurred last Sunday. Dr. Dill delivered a message. The Dubuque District Woman's Society convention will be held at Waukon next Thursday October 23. First quarterly conferences will be group meetings led by the district superintendent with several churches attending. The section meeting is set for West Union Wednesday at 8 pm. The official board is urged to attend. The District Youth Fellowship Rally is at Decorah Sunday with Rev Bruce D Jones, Pastor.
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Dill
Dubuque District
Woman’s Society of ‘Christian
Waukon
West Union
Methodist Church
Dubuque
Decorah
Karolin Falb
Bruce D. Jones
Card of Thanks and Golden Wedding Guests Recap
Expressing sincere thanks to friends and relatives for cards letters flowers and gifts. Also noting a memorable golden wedding hosted by Mr and Mrs C D Chapman and Mr and Mrs George Butikofer with large guest lists and social visits across Iowa and nearby towns. Top hog sale reported at Hubbard with price records of 2700 and 1500 dollars.
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C. D. Chapman
Local notices from Elgin and vicinity a mix of health, travel and family events
Beverly Muehlethaler underwent a tonsillectomy at Postville hospital and returned home the next day. Several residents visited Lansing and Davenport. Rev. Bruce Jones attended a Visual Aids Conference in Dubuque. Dorothy Etter visited Davenport with Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Koch. Mrs. Nancy Gehring remains seriously ill in Postville hospital with her son Richard Gehring from Cedar Rapids arriving to help. M. R. Yenney of Huron, South Carolina, visited the Crider home and his ill mother Mrs. Barbara Yenney. Richard Kimpston of the Marines arrived from California for a 25 day furlough. Merle Buckdasher welcomed a daughter Sharon Kay at West Union hospital. Gene and Chas. Schori visited relatives in Elgin. Rev. Zoschke attended Iowa North American Baptist meeting at George and spoke on Monday. Otto Krueger and others attended the meeting in Clermont. Frank Greenley and companions plan a ten day trip to Hot Springs Arkansas visiting relatives and friends in Red Oak and LaMar Missouri along the way.
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Edwin Anderson
Fredrik
Waterloo
Edith Berg
Eon Shepard
Lyle "Light
West Union
John Luchsinger
Lester Luchsinger
Clermont
Legion Auxiliary
Jair
Oelwein
Roy Knight
Bob Wilson
W.P. Kohle
Ed Wenger
Henry McMillan
Virgil Troyer
Allen Haheger
Wm. B. Miller
Anna Schupbach
Wm. Sc
Supt
W. P. Truesdell
Cole
Gene
Ames
Hollis Finch
Fayette
F. L. Britt
Louise Brundage
LaFayette
Ind
Regina Hutchinson
Orlin Mason
Pocahontas
Amanda Mason
Mercy Hospital
Fort Dodge
Forest Mason
Lutheran
Howard
Kansas City
Qoorre Schweitker v
Don Stringer
Mundelin
Tinois
E. L. Bucher
Esther
Hulda Stoehr
Stoehr
Cedar Rapids
Harold Stoehr
Clara Brabham
Rudy Possehl
Dale Cheese
Elkader
Oscar: Frieden
John Falk
West Bend
Chas
O’neill
Sharon
Mason City
Beverly Muehlethaler
Clarence Muehlethaler
Postville Hospital
L. Bucher
Lansing
Bruce Jones
Dubuque
Dorothy Etter
Davenport
C. M. Koch
Nancy Gehring
Huron
S. C
R. A. Crider
Barbara Yenney
Richard Kimpston
Marines
California
F. R. Kimpston
Richard
Chas. Wenger
Paul F. Zoschke
Iowa North American Baptist Churches
George
Zoschke
Otto Krueger
Frank Greenley
R. Li'Cross
St. Paul
Harold Greenley
Minneapolis
Birthday picnic honors Larson family in Town City
Mr and Mrs Orvin Olson of Town City host a Sunday picnic dinner for Mr and Mrs Elmer Larson and Oliver in honor of the Larsons birthdays. Guests included Clarence Olson Quinton Minnie Olson Kasper Hanson Lorna Hanson and others from Blooming Prairie Osage and St Ansgar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orvin Olson
Town City
Almer Amundson
Kathleen
Richard
Carrie Thorson
Elmer Larson
Oliver
Myr
Larson
Clarence Olson
Quinton
Minnie. Olson
Ole Blockhus
Kasper Hanson
Lorna Hanson
Blooming Prairie
Minn
Mr. Bleckhus
Knut Arno
Osage
Swen
St Ansgar
Elmer Hoag
Lorna
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