Local society notes from Postville and nearby towns
Mr and Mrs Howard Thomas and family visited Lawrence Gehring and family in Marion and Chana while Edith Gehring returned from Philadelphia to Iowa City to begin medical school. Numerous local gatherings, weddings, birthdays and travels are listed with many names and places including Decorah, West Union, Luana, and Postville. A newborn son Bradley Clark Gehring is reported in Decorah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Thomas
Howard, Jr
Garth
Mary
Chana
Ill
Lawrence Gehrings
Edith Gehring
Philadelphia
Penn
Lawrence Gehring
Iowa City
Jerry Gehrings
Marion
Norma Gehring
Pleasant Hill
Palatine
Louis Dennler
Dennler
Prairie du Chien
Chicago
White Plains
N.Y
George K. Dorsey
Charles Capper Jr
Madison Wis
University
School of Commerce
Weekend guests and visitors from Iowa towns
Mr and Mrs Robert Howard of DeKalb Til were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Thomas E Howard. Lester Gehring and Herman Larson Jr attended a Shorthorn sale at Hawkeye Downs Saturday. Mrs Gehring and Robert visited Ray Herwig Jr at Cedar Rapids. Callers of Mr and Mrs Harry Gilson Sunday included Darwin Gilson Cedar Rapids Mr and Mrs Guy Whitford West Union and Mr and Mrs Wayne Gilson and David. Mr and Mrs Carlyle Anderson and family Cedar Rapids were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Wenger. Shelley Anderson spent the weekend with Jennifer Schori.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wolf
Chicago
Douglas Chapman
Bret
Ames
Merlin Chapman
Cedar Falls
Arthur Chapman
Sam Howard
Darla
Alfa
Diane Hein
Elkader
Doyle Baker
Ronnie
Connie
Carol Hubbel
Volga
Richard Hein
Te Methodist Church
Glen Snyder
Gene Snyder
Dike
Iowa City
Elgin
Monons
Dennis Stutrud
Harold Halverson
Ivan Torkelson
Orvin Thompson
Leigh Erickson
Mdris
Robert Chapman
Lyle Martin
Belva Snyder
Dwayne Frieden
John Erickson
Fred
Wis
Margie Bemiss
David Lyford
Lorraine Roroden
Emory Roroden
Doyle Farsley
Storm Lake
Mosby
Postville Hospital
Roger Falk
Lester Gehring
Robert
Dennis
Schlein
M. F. Schlein
Postville
Harry Gilson
Wayne Gilson
Larry Miles
Elgin Co-op
Woodrow Reed
E. J. Klingman
Karen
Kenneth
Louis Klingman
Gays Mills
Anna Schupbach
Bertha Lehman
A. E. Schupbach
Henry McMillan
Selmer Groth
David Meyer
Klingman's
Gerald Anderson
Washington, D.C
C. B. Schori
Schori
Andersons
Karl Fox
Washington
Gerald Schori
Baltimore
H. F. Robbins
Melbert Baechler
Don Sutter
Thomas Ogle
Lena Aeschliman
Wadena
Kenneth Block
Leo Bjorke
Slater
Iowa
Hilmer Mostul
Rake
John Kron
Bradley Clark
Decorah Hospital
Orville Moore
Clarence Moore
Herman Larson
Charles Wenger
Shelley Anderson
Jennifer Schori
Caiver Iilyria Community Church Schedule
Donald T. Caspers pastor leads weekly church activities with junior choir rehearsal at 7:30 pm on Thursday and committee meeting at 8:00 pm. Sunday services include Sunday school at 10:00 am worship at 11:15 am and Youth Fellowship at 7:30 pm.
St Pauls Methodist Church notices update
St Pauls Methodist Church announces Wednesday meetings for Sunday School teachers and choir at 7 30 p m September 23. September 26 Youth Fellowship Training School at West Union starts 1 30 p m with Sunday School at 9 00 a m and a Rally Day observance promoting the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Youth Fellowship Training School
West Union
Norway Churches Schedule Under Pastor Boyce
NORWAY events list for St Olaf and Gunder Lutheran Churches under Pastor Bruce W. Boyce includes a 2:30 pm Ladies Aid gathering, 9:00 am junior confirmation class, 9:00 am worship service at Norway Church, 10:00 am Sunday school at Norway and St Olaf, and a 5:30 pm Luther League picnic at the parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
St. Olaf Ladies Aid
St. Olaf
Local Area Schedule of Church and Circuit Events
The notice lists events in Marion and Decorah with times. Tuesday September 28 features 8:00 p.m. Circuit Convention in Decorah and 9:00 a.m. Junior confirmation class in Marion. Sunday September 27 includes 9:30 Sunday School and 10:30 Worship Service with 1:30 Luther League picnic. Monday September 28 repeats 8:00 p.m. Marion Brotherhood meeting. Tuesday September 29 again 8:00 p.m. Circuit Convention in Decorah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah
Marion
Amc
Luther League
Marion Brotherhood
Elgin Highland Lutheran Parish Schedules September Services
Elgin Highland Lutheran Parish under Dennis A. Stutrud lists September events with services and confirmations. In Elgin Saturday 26 events include Jr and Sr Confirmation, Sunday School, Rally Day, and afternoon Confirmation. Circuit Convention at Decorah on Sept 29 7 30 pm for trustees and delegates. Highland on Sept 26 morning features Jr and Sr Confirmation, Sunday School, Rally Day services, and 1 30 pm Confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Decorah
Highland
Apostolic Christian Church Sunday Services Schedule
Sunday morning services run from 10:18 to 11:30 with Sunday school from 16:30 to 11:30 and church services. Sunday afternoon sessions are 12:30 to 1:00 followed by song services from 1:00 to 2:00 and church services.
First Baptist Church Eldon to Elect Officers
Wednesday events at the First Baptist Church Eldon led by Pastor G. Schroeder include Jr and Jr Hi CBYF meeting for officer elections at the church and an 8:00 p.m. mid week prayer and Bible study service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Eldon G. Schroeder
Church schedules and events for October gathered
A church notices many events upcoming in October including a Sunday worship at 36:00 a.m. and 12:00 a.m. Sunday school, a reception for Mr and Mrs Edwin Krueger, a fall missionary conference with Rev Richard Schilke and Rev Ben Lawrence as guest speakers, CBYF discussions and gospel hour, combined mission societies meetings, and youth rally with services at 10:00 11:00 and 2:00 plus a fellowship dinner at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Krueger
Richard Schilke
Ben Lawrence
Best Fly-Swatter Good Sanitation
Farm sanitation tips emphasize removing manure and moist breeding spots around barns. Regular stall cleaning and manure spreading reduce fly sources. Keep barns ventilated and clean waterers top of list. address hog pens chicken houses trash dumps and silo bases to curb infestations without chemicals.
Women Should Not Tempt Husbands With Embarrassing Questions
A timeless social adage warns women against prompting husbands to lie through embarrassing inquiries. The guidance emphasizes restraint and dignity in private dialogue.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Keith Waters
Marsha
Harry
Robert Schultz
Susan
David
Luana
R. P. Strauch
Harry Johnson
Patti
Barney McMullen
Gary
L. D
Cresco
Clara Krueger
Ervin Etter
Janesville
Frieda Etter
Sandra Etter
Paul Pinney
Robert Burg
Rochester
Minn
Klingman’s
Alfred Baechler
Amelia Kamm
James Temple
Albert Halverson
June Miller
Merle Anderson
Robert Falb
Roger
H. W. Falb
Leo Falb
Ada K
Larry
Emory
Willis Petratz
Selmer Holm
Marcia Wolf
KGB
San Diego
Calif
Pacific Beach Drive
Coma
Hactutrenm Akagi Theatre
Gregory Peck
Ann Blyth
Anthony Quinn
His Arms
Alan Ladd
Jean Arthur
van Heflin
Technicolor
Paul Newman
Barbara Rush
James Best
Susan Cummings
Verboten
Max Ocaese Eggy
Peen Aerp
Pixler’s Farm Store
West Union, Elgin and Fayette
Robert Howard
DeKalb, Til
Thomas E. Howard
Caiver
Iilyria Community Church
Donald T. Caspers
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Apostolic Christian Church Services
Sumner Baptist Church
Elgin Furniture
Bethla Bréttsr
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