Butikofer returns to work after malaria fever recovery
Pfc Silas Butikofer son of Mr and Mrs Dan Butikofer is back at his company after two weeks in hospital with malaria fever. Separate notices mention Conner entering Rochester Minnesota hospital for an operation with family present, a Progress Club picnic at Postville tourist park, and various social visits in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfc
Silas Butikofer
Dan Butikofer
AEO
Elseo
Calit
Creighton"Conner
Rochester
Minn
Herbert Dummermuth
Darrel Dummermuth
Hazel Normark
Minneapolis
Progress Club
Postville
Bertha Mitta
University Hospital
Iowa City
Methodist Church Sunday Services and Circles Schedule
Methodist Church sets Sunday services at 10 and Sunday school at 11. W S C S circles meet Thursday afternoon September 19 with Circle B hosted by Mrs W R Blake Circle C with Mrs Ed Klingman and assisting Mrs Norris Capper and Mrs Clifton Powell. Circle A W S C S meets Thursday September 26 with Mrs Albert Schori. Dist Youth Rally at Fayette September 29 afternoon and evening. Rev Bruce D Jones, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Blake
Ed. Klingman
Norris Capper
Clifton Powell
C. S
Albert Schori
Dist
Fayette
Bruce D. Jones
Tabitha Society and church services at gin Baptist Church
The Tabitha Society meets Thursday at 2 PM. A prayer service is at 8 PM with choir rehearsal at 9 PM. Sunday worship is 10, Sunday school 11, and evening service 8. The B Y P U takes charge for their monthly program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabitha Society
Lutheran Church Service and Concert Notice
The Lutheran Church announces a Sept 22 service in Marion with communion at 11 a.m. and evening service in Marion plus a concert by joint choirs. Pastor Dr S J Strandjord invites all to attend every service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Norway
S. J. Strandjord
Card of Thanks from West Union Residents
A Card of Thanks from Merle Klingman and families thanks friends and relatives for kindnesses during a hospital stay. The item lists visits meals and gifts and mentions weekend gatherings at various homes in West Union and nearby towns including Decorah Clermont and Blooming Prairie with several families noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union Hospital
Merle Klingman
Sunday School Lesson by Harold Lundquist
Harold L Lundquist of the Mandy Bible Institute of Edhicaie releases a Sunday School lesson. Western Newspaper Union distributes the material with scripture texts adjusted and prepared by the International Council of Religious Education for use by permission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold, L. Lundquist
Mandy Biblé Institute
Western Newspaper Union
International Council of Religious Education
Jesus and the Law of the Stranger Lesson
A devotional study on ancient Israel’s care for the poor and strangers, and Jesus teaching that treating others as Christ’s brethren is treating him. It discusses neighborliness, justice for widows and orphans, and the judgment of nations based on how they treat God’s people. It urges a heart aligned with God’s law of love and warns against exploiting strangers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel
God
Christ
Heaven
Samuel
Paul
Elgin Area Family Visits and Local News Highlights
Mrs. Dan Carpenter of Clermont and Frane DeSart with others visited Elgin residents for dinner. Local families hosted guests from Oelwein Decorah and Detroit Lakes. Don Miller of San Francisco joined Mrs J L Miller of Estherville in visiting the Muehlethaler home. Three Elgin high school graduates were among over 350 DuBuque freshmen enrolling last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Wander
Castala
George Wander
Elgin
Marquette
Nebr
John Wander
John Michel
Fenton
Philip Wander
John Light
C. K. West
Dubuque
Floyd Harvey
Decorah
Edwin Erickson and
Barbara
West Union
Carrie Steele
Jacob Solberger
Marion
Jacob Lehman
Harry Johnson
Marjorie
Alfred Baechler
Creamy Crest
Clermont
Dan Carpenter
Frane DeSart
Abe Habeger
Don Miller
San Francisco
Calif
J. L. Miller
Estherville
Lorence Muehlethaler
Miller
Muehlethaler
Joanne Mosby
G. J. Mosby
Margie Dennier
Louis Dennier
Shirley Glass
Harold Glass
University of Dubuque
Social Etiquette Suggestions From A Badly-Typed Column
Advice on proms and manners with mixed comic tone. It warns girls and boys about courting rituals, dress, timing, and signals while urging practical manners and sensible preparation. It includes humorous asides and reflects teen culture through a dated voice and examples.
First Woman Mayor Elected in Argonia Kansas 1887
The town of Argonia Kansas chose Mrs Medora Salter as its mayor in 1887 marking the first woman to hold such a citywide executive post in the world. Her election stood as a landmark for female political leadership and sparked nationwide attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Town
Medora Salter
Argonia
Drawing a Tragic Rapid Drowning Scene Warning
The text describes how drowning can be sudden and misread as clowning. A person in distress struggles to attract help and breathe, losing consciousness within seconds and sinking.
Polished Rice and Vitamin Loss in Milling
Polished rice removes 80 percent of vitamin B1 from the natural brown grain. The white product is preferred by most rice eaters, though it loses significant thiamine during milling.
Keeping Lawn Care Through Seasonal Growth
Guidance on lawn maintenance notes rapid growth in heat requires frequent cutting. In hot weather cutting may be reduced or not needed, even if grass reaches three to four inches. Once cooler weather and rain return, mow again to keep the lawn smooth and green through fall and early spring.
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Ray Duncan
Windsor
Ill
N. W. Evans
Mr. Duncan
Mr. Evans
Tryphe Knudtson
St. Paul
C. ©. Torkelson
Hugo Hackmann
Carl Hackmann
Kenneth Schori
Mra
Leo Schori
Town City
The
State University
Clarence Kohls
Jan
Volga
Karl Miller
L. A. Garlson Estate
Fort Dodge
Assn
Beloit
Wis
Thomas Gorgas
Waterloo
F.C. Muehlethaler
Jim Christ
Harold Conner
Des Moines
School of Pharmacy
Drake University
Jack Carson
Louise Marie Baumgartner
Fort Custer, Mich
Rey Tomsheck
Harvey, NL
B.J. Peegartner
Ed Nordhus
McGregor
Andrew Nordhus
Fred Helmers
Joe
Springfield, Ill
Wm. E. Baumgartner
LeRoy Steele
Chas. Wilson
John
Fort
Knox
M. W. Richmond
Aids
Seg. Maynard
H. H. Wolf
Chicago
Wm. Mueller
George
Jake Wander
Ben Bauman
Hawkeye
John West
Elkader
Mary Cook
B. H. Brackin
Mary
Chas. Wenger
Herbert Falk
Lawrence Grimm
H.¥. Robbins
Ruby Benson
Fleet Frieden
Emil Moore
Robert
Wm. Moore
Ene Louise Baumgartner
Fort. Custer
Mich
Ray Tomsheck
Harvey, Ill
B. J. Baumgartner
Robert, Kohler
Swen Swenson
Oliver Torkelson
Janice
Lioyd Bigler
Festville
Merlin Feller
K. Charles
Sumner
Earl Cooley
Wadena
Dininer
Chas. Feller
B & H Cash Store
Lena Baumgartner
Harold Halverson
West Elgin
Gin Baptist Church
Paul I. Zoschke
Alfred Jacob, Jr
Lutheran Church
Allen Habeger
Gene
Wayne P. Truesdell
Cole
Iowa
Edwin Anderson
Fredrik
Edith Berg
Frank Greenley
Ted Neumann
John Luchsinger
P. J. Anderson
Mae
Geo. Anderson
New Hampton Hospital
Sam Lehman
Walter Butikofer
Bob Gruver
Mrs
Lew Gruver
Ole Blockhus
Verna Lois
Blooming Prairie
Kasper Hanson
Jesus and the
Law OF the Stranger
Athletic Sox
Max Thoma
Elgin, Iowa
Chas, O'Neill
Virgil Troyer
Johnny Jo
Mary Lou Miller
Oelwein
W. P. Kohls
John Hellum
Elaine Hellum
Gilbert Petersons
Deborah
Harry Harvey
Detroit Lakes
Wanapars
Tures
By Nancy Pepper
Jon
Joy
Josephine
Optician
Hete Davis
Hattie Carnegie
Manny
Elgin Furniture Store
Fred C. Muehlethaler & Sons
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