Local social notes list many dinner and visit guests
Mr and Mrs Selmer Erickson Beverly Alyce Oelberg and Vicky Habeger visited Edwin Krueger family for dinner while Abel Habeger and relatives joined for supper. O P Larson of West Union formerly Clermont and Council Bluffs says he has been under the weather since moving to West Union in 1947. The family lived in Council Bluffs 34 years before returning to Fayette county. Larson, a former railroad worker now retired, and Mr and Mrs Gilbert Anderson of Minneapolis visited Henry Anderson’s home, with trips to Clermont and Elgin. Mrs Joe Frieden returned from Lake Charles La and Des Moines. Edwin and W Krueger celebrated their 45th anniversary with supper guests Abe Habeger Selmer Erickson Lyle Krueger Kenton Krueger and Lena Borchardt Muscatine. Guests of Pastor and Mrs Vance Knutsen included Leland Aanonson Wallingford and Glen Aanonson Forest City. Rev Witte Postville and Rev Vance Knutsen with Mr and Mrs C O Torkelson were dinner guests Friday at Elmer Schutte’s Postville home.
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Fayette County
Mr. Larson
Joe Frieden
Lake Charles
W. C. Kolar
James Wolfe
Des Moines
Edwin Krueger
Edward Krueger
Abe Habeger
Selmer Erickson
Lyle K
Elmer Schutte
Postville
Adolph Koeyenig
Hill
City
Dak
Lillie Mattoon
Gerald L. Baird
North Mth
Las Vegas
Nevada
Baird
Bernice Blockhus
Elsie Popenhagen
Concord
Calif
Walter Medberry
Alfred Jacob
John Steffens
Eddie Jacobson
Harold Light and Harlan
West
Roy Leuchten
Macher
DeWayne Medberry
Jo Ann
Rockford
Ill
John Kiple, Jr
John, II
Elkader
Alfred Christenson
Hazelton
Otis Torkelson
Lena Borchardt
Muscatine
Louise Millar
Alfred ‘Wenger
Eleanor Schutte
Clarence
Ivan Torkelson
Sioux City
Luther College
Decorah
Elmer Larson
Iowa City
Orvin Olsop
JoAnn Olson
Salome Miller
Adam Matthys
Kenneth Joyce
Hawkeye
John Howard
Walter Kohls
R. A. Crider
Chas
Wenger
Austin
Moose Club
Oelwein
Burton Wolf
Ames
Madison
Wis
H. H. Wolf
Lena Baumgartner
Clarence Kohls
Steven
Strawberry Point
Wm. Kohls
Rose Baechler
Melbert
Ray Tomsheck
Leo Schori
Chicago
Kenneth Schort
Schort
Louis Dennler
Down Falls
John Nydegger, Jr
LaVerne Lyons and Douglas
Jess Moody
Robert Prestley
Clinton
D. C
Sheridan Downey
Grundy Center
Louis Becker
Don Fauser
500 Card Club
Messrs
Mdms
Roger Walker
Ben Schori
Otia Torkelgen
Henry McMillan
Eugene Habeger
Susan
Cedar Rapids
Allen Habeger
Les Moody
Joe Kjosa
Corp
Joe Peters
Reuben Howard
Mabel Peters
Colleen Howard
Doyle Baker
Fayette
Messia
Mdris
Oral Steiner
John
Bob Schrock
Oaksville
Wagenbach
Burlington
Phyllis Gehring
Ida Puffer
Almer Amundson
Oliver
LaVerne Larson
Gus Krueger
Virginia Conner
Clarence Barr
Dorothy
Lisbon
Wm. Baumgartner
Thomas E. Howard
The Caine Mutiny a Navy ship saga by Wouk
A glowing note on Herman Wouk's best selling novel The Caine Mutiny. It highlights a Navy ship setting during wartime with a strong ensemble cast and gripping story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Wouk
Weekend guests and gatherings across Rockford area notices
A long column lists weekend guests visiting the Medberry, Jacob, and Koeyenig households in Rockford and nearby towns. It records dinners and suppers hosted by multiple families, local trips to Sioux City and Madison, homecomings, and social visits across Oelwein, Hartley, and surrounding communities. References include Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Jacob, Mrs. Ida Grether, Lillie Mattoon turning 87, and numerous Madison, Oelwein, and Cedar Rapids connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWayne Mediberry
JoAnn
Rockford, IL
Walter Madberry
Pauline Porratz
Anna, McNeil
Alfred Jacob
Saloma Miller
Ida Grether
Elgin Lutheran Schedule of Events
Elgin Lutheran announces events led by Pastor Vance R. Knutsen. Thursday 8:00 p m Ladies Aid bazaar at the locker building with lunch. Saturday 9:00 am church membership class at the parsonage. Junior confirmation at 10:30 am. Sunday 9:30 am senior confirmation 10:30 am Sunday school and divine worship.
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Vance R. Knutsen
Ladies Aid
Methodist Church Activities and Gatherings
G Steinman minister leads worship at 10:00 a m with Sunday School at 11:00 a m Youth Fellowship next Sunday at 7:30 p m Choir rehearsal Thursday at 7:30 p m Circles meet Thursday Nora Circle at church 2:00 pm with silent auction Rebecca Circle with Mrs Grimes Rachael Circle at church evening silent auction Program committee is Mrs Milo Olson and Mrs Ben Schori Adult S S class sponsors a church picnic at the parlors Sunday noon open to all bring covered dish and service Talent program to follow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Steinman
Nora
Rebecca
R. L. Grimes
Rachael
Milo Olson
Ben Schori
S. S
Elgin Baptist Church Schedule and Message
The Friendly Church led by H John Vanderbeck lists events for Thursday Oct 21 with Tabitha at 2:00 p m. junior and senior choir practices at 7:30 and 8:45 p m. Hour of Power at 8:00 p m. Sunday Oct 24 features 10:00 a m. morning worship with the message Beds of Pearls and an 11:00 a m. Sunday school hour plus an 8:00 p m. baptismal service. Thought of the week cites E E Hale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Hale
Archie Howard Family Dines With Thomas E Howard Couple
The Archie Howard family were dinner guests Sunday of Mr and Mrs Thomas E Howard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Howard
Thomas E. Howard
Bergan Ladies' Aid and St Olaf Activities Schedule
St Olaf Lutheran Church announces events from Oct 22 to Oct 29 including Bergan Ladies' Aid serving on Friday Oct 22, Marion Dorcas Society and confirmands meet on Oct 23, Marion services Oct 24 at 9:30 and 11, Marion Brotherhood Oct 25, Norway Aid and moving pictures on Oct 29, plus general invitations to attend services. Also reports Mr and Mrs Sheldon Boyle's Park Ridge trip, Kathy and Mary Hogan staying for parents Hawaii vacation, and a Cedar Rapids dinner guest visit with McMillan family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bergan Ladies’ Aid
Elmer Heiden
St. Olaf
Marion Dorcas Society
Harvey Anderson
Morris Amundson
Will Bergan
Henry Nyborg
Marion
Marion Brotherhood
Norway Aid
Moving Pictures
S. J. Strandford
Sheldon Boyle
Park Ridge
Ill
Kathy
Mary Hogan
Hawaii
United ‘Air Lines
Tom ‘Siamis
Cedar Rapids
Henry McMillan
McGregor
Multitude Attend Growing Birthday party and Visits
A social notice records numerous gatherings over a weekend in Gays Mills and surrounding towns. Attendees include Lyle Light Letha Grether Mel Kohler H W Kruse Otto Olson Lorence Muehlethaler and Charles Muehlethaler with family and friends from Eshterville Waterloo ISTC Hawkeye and Oklahoma City among others. Nonstop dinners and birthday observances mark a busy weekender.
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Gilbert Anderson
Minneapolis
Henry Anderson
Clermont
Elgin
Aya
West Union, Iowa
Walt
Disney Feature
Ben and
Disney
Humphrey Bogart
van Johnson
Fred MacMurray
Russell Larson
Bert Mason
Johnny
Tit
Claudia Meier
Trene Meier
W. C. Falk
Kent
Masons
Harold Halverson
Albert Halverson
P. K. Peterson
Alma Anderson
J. C. Anderson
Carlston
Reynold Shaffer
Paul Kuiens
Inez Shaffer
D. C. Kuiens
Maytag
Meinhard
Elgin Lutheran ‘Church
Elgin Baptist Church
St. Olaf Lutheran Churches
ZEREX
Prestone
Perma Guard
Lehman’s
Briardale
B&h Cash Store
Baumgartner & Halverson
Lyle Light
Letha
LeeAnna Grether
Lorence Muehlethaler
Charles
Charles Nourse
Estherville
Fred C. Muehlethaler
Paul Zurbriggen
Clarence Muehlethaler
Dick Wright
Waterloo
G. J. Mosby
Charles Muehlethaler
Fred Traffatet, Jr
Fred Traffatet
George Metzger
Jacob Friederich
Oscar Frieden
Lester Gehring
Edna Parmalee
Margaret
Oklahoma City
Okla
Mabel Johnson
Wadena
Elgin Lutheran
Country Store
Storm Boots
Zipper Chateau
Max Thoma Elgin
Iowa
Muehlethaler
Elgin Furniture
Elgin Furniture Store
the Muehlethalers
DIAL
Elgin, Iowa
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