Visits From Norway Warm Dry Front Sees Family Tales
Mr and Mrs George Hanson write from Norway Sept 1 that it is very warm and dry there. They describe a wonderful time visiting friends and relatives, moving around, with many places still to visit. Mrs Mary Allen entertained at dinner with Mrs Grace Evans Mrs Bertha Lehman and Mrs Ed Boleyn. Mr and Mrs Tolles Bolstad of Viroqua Wis were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs John Lantz. Anna Schupbach visited the Robert Sieleman Family in Oelwein. Herman Kohls of Waterloo spent the weekend visiting relatives. The Mosbys took Mrs Paul Watters and children to their new home in Springfield Mo and returned Monday. The Ray Herwig Jr family of Wadena visited in the Keith Kohler home Sunday. John Falb and Walter Falb visited Fred Falb in La Crosse Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hanson
Norway
Mary Allen
Grace Evans
Bertha Lehman
Ed Boleyn
Tolles
Anna Schupbach
Robert Sieleman
Oelwein
CG. J. Mosby
Carol
Paul Watters
Springfield
Mosbys
Ray Herwig, Jr
Wadena
Keith Kohler
John Falb
Walter Falb
la Crosse
Wis
Fred Falb
William Baumgartner
Genevieve Dunkle
Eastern Star
Baumgartner
Herman Helmers
Paul Stanke
St. Paul
Minn
Ernest Grimm
Fred Grimm
William Kohls
Carl Hackmann
Ray Tomsheck
Robert Kohler
David
Myrna Lane
Clara Baumgartner
Clifton Pringle
John Barnhouse
Clermont
Lew Gruver
Local families host visits and gatherings around Postville
A long list of visits and dinners ties together residents from Postville and surrounding towns. Patients and church events appear alongside weekend trips to Rochester and Cedar Rapids, family reunions at Elkader, and birthday celebrations in several homes.
Sam Yost obituary and community notices
Sam Yost son of Andrew and Magdalene Heiniger Yost born in Eriswyl Switzerland February 28 1870 died September 15 at St Francis hospital Waterloo aged eighty five He immigrated to America at eighteen worked eastern states then 1694 Iowa from Climax Springs Missouri by wagon arriving Elgin after five weeks March 15 1908 married Louisa Bracker He was preceded in death by wife four sisters and four brothers Survived by three step children and several nieces and nephews Funeral at Muehlethaler funeral home with burial Apostolic cemetery Rev Werner Moore and Rev George Metzger Pallbearers Paul Pulfer Clarence Thoman Robert Moore Arthur Schneider Albert Jr Bert Butikofer Card of thanks prayers and sympathy expressed The relatives of Sam Yost 4p Carlyle Anderson Cedar Rapids spent weekend in Eugene Schori home Mrs Anderson and children returned home Mr and Mrs O H Larson visited in C Torkelson home Sunday Mrs Fred Cooley Iowa City visited Lena Cooley and Adolph Lehman Mr and Mrs Leo Schori traveled to Rochester Minnesota to see Mrs Eugene Schori at hospital Mr and Mrs Russell Wenger and Mrs Wayne Gilson attended Monday Mr and Mrs Don Page and Mrs George Howard Jr Terrie visited Stanley Paul family at Luana Sunday Afternoon callers in Otis Torkelson home included Merlin Miller family of West Union Mrs Ida Grether was dinner guest of Leo Grether family Thursday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Schori
Leo Falk
Rochester
Minn
Eugene Schori
Leo Schori
B. Schori
Carlyle Anderson
Henry McMillan
Oelwein
Mark
Cedar Rapids
Elizabeth McMillan
Lester Gehring
Bobby
M. F. Schlein
Postville
Dennis
George Schupbach
Kenosha
Wis
Fleet Miller
Michael
Charles Schupbach
Albert Sc
Leo Grether
David Pankuk
Pankuk
R. P. Strauch
Ida Casper
Robert Schultz
Luana
Susan
Deborah Schultz
Strauc
Joe Larson
Clermont
Roy Leuchtenmacher
Carel Ann
Sheldon Kohls
Sacred Heart Church
Waterloo
Robert ‘Miller
Sheldon Boyle
Howard Boyle
Gus Kohls
Hopkinton
W. P. Kohls
Otis Torkelson
Belva Snyder
Alfred Christensen
Hazelton
Claude Smith
Joy
Linda
Matilda Feller
Gladys
J. Swenson
Waseca
Carmen Swenson
Harry Everett
Don Fauser
Oliver Torkelson
Genevieve Dunkle
Oclwein
William Proivznik
Sumner
Mary Kirkeberg
Janice Nightengale
Max Hunsberger
Bernard Groth
Mayville
Dak
Selmer Groth
Peter Kraft
Stanley
Merle Clark
Walter Medberry
John ‘Kiple, Jr
John III
DeWayne
Dean DeSart
Robert ‘Prestley
Donald
Clinton
D. O. Dean
Robert Gruver
Leo Gruver
Ada
Larry
Prairie du Chien
Edward Marvus
Leo Schori, Jr
Reuben Schupbach
Elkader Fairgrounds
Sam Yost
Andrew
Magdalene Heiniger Yost
Eriswyl
Switzerland
St. Francis Hospital
America
Iowa
Climax Springs
Missouri
Elgin
Louisa Bracker
John Grimm
Esther
Andrew Bracker
States
Muehlethaler
Apostolic Cemetery
Werner Moore
George Metzger
Paul Pulfer
Clarence Thoman
Robert Moore
Arthur Schneider
Albert, Jr
Bert Butikofer
Anderson
O. H. Larson
Russell Wenger
Wayne Gilson
Don Page
George Howard, Jr
Terrie
Stanley Paul
Merlin Miller
West Union
Ida Grether
First Baptist Church Week At A Glance
The Friendly Church with a Living Message lists events led by Pastor H John Vanderbeck. Wednesday September 21 at 7 30 p m Junior CBY at the parsonage. Thursday September 22 at 8 pm Hour of Power. Sunday September 25 observance begins with 10 am Sunday school in morning worship, 11 am graduation program, 8 pm Gospel hour. Thought urges letting God drive spiritual growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tabernacle
Martin
Methodist Church Announces Weekly Schedule and Mission Event
E G Steinman, minister, invites worship at 10:00 a.m. and Sunday school at 11:00 a.m. Junior choir meets Thursday at 4:00 p.m. Choir rehearsal Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Youth Fellowship is planned for Sunday evening October 21. The bi-district missionary event will be hosted by First Methodist Waterloo on September 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Steinman
First Methodist Church of
Waterloo
Elgin and Highland Lutheran Churches Announcement
Elgin and Highland Lutheran Churches announce schedules for September events. Confirmation classes at both churches on Saturday mornings, Divine services on Sunday mornings, Luther League rehearsals and Youth Sunday plans, a one act play Come Holy Spirit, Parish Notes on September 26, and the Decorah Circuit Fall Convention on September 27 with Dr Warren Quanbeck as principal speaker. Teachers training course at Highland follows in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vance TQ
Knutsen
Elgin
Highland
Luther League
Glenwood Lutheran Church
Decorah
St Olaf and Gunder Lutheran Church Events
St Olaf and Gunder Lutheran churches announce meetings and services. Confirmations at Marion and Norway campuses. Marion Brotherhood gathers. Lutheran Welfare Workers conference in Glenwood Church. Decorah Circuit meeting in Elgin. greetings extended to all attendees by Dr. Strandford and local hosts. Community notices include visits and dinner invitations among local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Olaf Aid
Floyd ‘Orvis
Dean Orvis
St. Olaf
Marion
Norway
Marion Brotherhood
Lutheran Welfare Workers Conference
Glenwood
Decorah
Elgin
S. J. Strandford
Local society notes and birthday observances at West Union and area
Ed Wenger Martin Min ihan Clara Baumgartner Leota Welch attend fall American Legion Auxiliary conference in Charles City. Guests at Milo Olson home include John Riser family and others from Elkader St Paul Englewood. Robert Falk family visits West Union. Mrs Bemiss to Chandler Arizona. George Falk John P. attend Panorama in Chicago. Robert Kohler hosts Baumgartner and Myne Lane for birthday dinner. Will Goodin 50th wedding anniversary at Volga. Harold Halverson attends Des Moines grocers convention. Card of Thanks from Donnie Torson Mrs Thore Thompson Arthur Hermen Knutson family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
iMdms
Ed Wenger
Martin Minihan
Clara Baumgartner
Leota Welch
Charles City
American Legion Auxiliary
Reuben Schupbach
John Riser
Tripp
So. Dak
Henry Hartman
Wm.Katschkowsky
George Tankle
Elkader
Richard Gehring
St. Paul
Minn
Loren Frieden
Englewood
Leo Schori
Robert Falk
West Union
Arley Bemiss
Paul Oelberg
Marie Stahl
Oliver Torkelson
Will Goodin
Volga
Harold Halverson
Grocers’ Wholesale
Des Moines
Also Mentioned on This Page
Herman ‘Kohls
Avalon Theatre
West Union, Iowa
Humphrey Bogart
Joan Bennett
Fred Astaire
Leslie Caron
Walter Brooke
Eric Fleming
Phol
Rock Island Lines
Rock Island
Chicago
Peoria
Arkansas
Colorado
Ilinois
Louisiana
Minnesota
Nebraska
Oklahoma
South Dakota
Tennessee
New
Texas
Kansas
Mexico
First Baptist Church
H. John Vanderbeck
Elgin and
Highland Lutheran Churches
St. Olaf and Gunder Lutheran Churches
Myne Lane
Mrs. Baumgartner
Postville Hospital
Dr. Wolf
Donnie Torson
Pastor Knutson
Thore Thomp
Mrs. Arthur 'Hermen
Max Thoma
Ai Hk
Elgin Furniture Store
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