Baptism and community social rounds in West Union
Robert William Olesen was baptized at the Olesen home in West Union with Rev. G W Ukena officiating. Sponsors were the grandparents and other relatives. A luncheon followed. The article details numerous Sunday meals, birthday observances, visits, and guests at homes of local families, including many Olesen and Moore relatives, and notes a 63 year old baptismal dress from the Benson family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert William
Leo Olesen
Olesen
West Union
W. Ukena
William ‘Torkelson
Harry Olesen
Olesens
Sponzors
Maurice Olesen
Richard Smith
Steven
Tommy
R. D. Smith
George Olesenf
Madéline
Merlin
A. Denniler
Kathy
Marsha
Karen
Steven Torkelson
Ukena
Julie
Becky Olesen
Benson
Melvin Benson
Esther, Moore
Karla’ Moore
Orville Moore
Eli Metzger
Chatfield
Minn
George Metzger
Francis West
Levi Frieden
iMoms
Leonard Moore
Merlin Cook
Ed Medberry
Otto Blockhus
Walter Mitts
Werner Moore
Dwayne
Afid
Kenneth Anderson
the Stormer
Bud Ishman
Walter Duracher
Carl, Wenger
Junior Friederich
Kenneth Mark
Louis Lehman
Ruth Schupbach
Alma Cordell
Ida
Olga Laubscher
Nettie Schar
William Moore
Werner
William
Ida Pulfer
Butikofer
Melvin
Dale Moore
Harry Johnson
Patti
Jeri Martin
Joan Muehlethaler
JoAnn Wilson
Sally Stephenson
Inga Hanson
Sharon
Karen Larson
Gail Light
Fred Schupbach
Postville Hospital
Albert Schupbach
Lena Schupbach
Anna Schupbach
George Schupbach
Anna Butikofer
Carol Schupbach
Ida Puffer
Lorraine Fischer
Washington, Ill
Marie Woerner
Martin, Ill
Irene Hartter
Katherine Wettstein
Eureka
Ill
Arlene Knapp
Sigel Park
Chicago
Park Ridge
Nettie ‘Sharlock
Rankin
J. M. Gehring
Uriel
Lawrence Gehring
Wm. Butikofer
Bert Butikofer
Tony
Gottlieb Pulfer
Arthur Farrance
John Grimm
Lawrence’ Grimm
Jack
Suzanne Capper
Stanley Lehman
Town State College
Ames
Tda
Netfie Scharlock
Anita
Alvin
Arlington
Lena Retz
Carl Vande Waa
Sioux Falls
St Olaf and Gunder Lutheran Churches Services
Bruce Wa0 pastor leads Sunday schedule at St Olaf and Gunder Lutheran Churches. Werchly service at 6 30 a m Marion church with 9 30 a m Sunday school at Marion Norway and St Olaf. Worship service at 11 00 a m at St Olaf chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Olaf and Gunder Lutheran Churches
Bruce
Marion
Norway
St. Olaf
St. Olaf Chapel
Apostolic Christian Church Weekend Service Schedule
Sunday morning services from 10 15 to 11 30 with Sunday school 10 30 to 11 30. Sunday afternoon song services 12 30 to 1 00 followed by church services 1 00 to 2 00. Public welcome.
Methodist Church Events At Waverly Manchester And More
Methodist Church schedule details a Mission to Iowa planning meeting in Waverly at 10 00 a m Thursday Sept 26 Choir rehearsal at 7 30 p m Sept 26 Youth Fellowship training in Manchester from 8 30 a m to 3 00 p m Saturday Sept 28 Service of worship at 10 00 a m Sunday Sept 29 Rally Day with promotion of children at 11 00 a m Congregation and parents invited to stay Open house in church parlors from 2 60 to 4 00 p m honoring Mr and Mrs Thomas Howard on their fiftieth wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald T. Caspers
Methodist ‘Mission
Iowa
Waverly
Methodist
Manchester
Thomas Howard
First Baptist Church Evening and Sunday Schedule
The Friendly Church With the Living Message lists events led by Pastor H. John Vanderbeck. Thursday shows Hour of Power at 8:00 p.m. Bible study at 9:00 p.m. Choir practice. Sunday features 10:00 a.m. Morning worship, 11:00 a.m. Sunday school graduation program, 3:00 p.m. Gospel hour. Includes color illustrated message and a weekly thought on courage to confess foolish deeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Friendly Church
H. John Vanderbeck
Elgin and Highland Lutheran Church Activities Schedule
Elgin and Highland churches announce activities led by Pastor Dennis Stutrud. Sept 26 7:30 p m Jr choir rehearsal Sept 28 8 30 a m Jr confirmation Sept 29 9 30 a m Sunday school 10 30 a m Worship services 7:30 p m Luther League Highland Sept 30 8 00 p m EMU sector meeting Highland. Oct 1 8 00 p m Council meeting Oct 2 7 30 p m Teachers training at Elgin Lutheran Oct 3 8 00 p m Parish brotherhood at Elgin Lutheran Highland 7 30 p m Jr choir 9 00 a m Jr confirmation 10 00 a m Sr confirmation 9 00 a m Worship services 10 00 a m Sunday school 7 30 p m Luther League 8 00 p m EMV sector meeting 7 30 p m Teachers training Elgin Lutheran 8 00 p m Parish brotherhood
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Stutrud
Luther League
Highland
Elgin Lutheran
Card of Thanks from Louie E Nelson
Louie E Nelson expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for cards letters and visits during hospitalization at Rochester Your messages brought great comfort Note mentions First national presidential nominating convention held in Baltimore in 1831.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Louie E. Nelson
U. S
Baltimore
Village Social Roundup and Birthday Notices
Numerous entries detail visits and gatherings across Celwein Lansing Sumner Des Moines and surrounding towns. Highlights include Betsy Renee born to the Capper family and infant Kevin Howard baptized in Janesville with local relatives in attendance. Also noted is a candy of hospitalities and a card of thanks from Thomas Ogle.
WSCS Quiet Day Observed at St Pauls Methodist Church
The Woman's Society of Christian Service will observe Quiet Day Thursday afternoon October 3 at St Pauls Methodist Church. Hostesses will be Mrs H H Wolf and Mrs Lester Gehring with program bak by Mrs Lyle Light Mrs Robert D Wilson Mrs C J Mulford and Mrs John Dennler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
St. Paul's Methodist Church
H. H. Wolf
Lester Gehring
Lyle Light
Robert D. Wilson
C. J. Mulford
John Dennler
Embedded Army Private Begins Basic Training at Fort Carlton Cole
Pvt. Waldo L Embretson, son of Mr and Mrs Waldo K Embretson, starts eight weeks of combat training with the 38th Infantry Regiment at Fort Carlton Cole after graduating Elkader High School in 1957. Mr and Mrs Ernest Larson returned from Austin Minn Monday evening where they visited relatives. local note mentions Danish krone value at 26 1 2 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Waldo L. Embretson
Waldo K. Embretson
Olaf
38Th Infantry Regiment
Fort Carlton Cole
Elkader High School
Ernest Larson
Austin
Minn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Avalon
West Union, Iowa
Joel McCrea
Barbara Hale
The
Frontier Territory
Oklahoma
Elvis Presley
Lizibell
Scott
Key West
Clothes
Apostolic Christian Church Services
Charel
First Baptist Church
Elgin and
Highland Lutheran Churches
Frieden’s
IGA
Pillsbury
Muchmore Pear
Annas Schupbach
Robert Sieleman
Celwein
Marjorie Atkinson
Dak
Lloyd Capper
Lansing
Betsy
Renee
Harry Everett
Grace Evans
Arthur Lantz
LaDonna
R. P. Strauch
Robert Schultz
Luana
Paul Zurbriggen
Matt Zurbriggen
Sumner
H. ‘H. Wolf
Howard Wolf
Iowa City
B. T. Wolf
Hotel Savery
Des Moines
Walter ‘Medberry
Elsie Popenhagen
John Ward
Presbyterian Church
Wadena
Elmer Nelson
Thelma Scholten
Omaha
Nebr
C. O. Torkelson
Belva Snyder
C. H. Larson
Otis Torkelson
Jane
Alfred Christianson
Hazelton
Earl Rothlisberger
Elgin
Irvin ¥. Meyer & Sons, McGregor
Earl Kiple
Detroit
Mich
Eugene Koppin
Esther Draewell
Ervin ‘Draewell
Lake Michigan
Milwaukee
Louise Mueller
Laura Bunderick
Judy, Monona
Gene
Minneapolis
Annette Wenger
Lester Wenger
Richard Brandt
Ernest Brandt
Roxanne
Susan
Wavertly
Gust Styve
Decorah
O. M. Blockhus
John Kiple Jr
Garnaville
Kevin Howard
George Howard, Jr
Denver
Methodist Church
Janesville
Don Page
Myron Moore
Fayette
Howard
Milton Schlein
Postville
Conrad Schlein
Dennis
Bobby
Roxanne Schlein
Thomas Ogle
Corbala
O'Neill Drug
Elgin, Iowa
WSCS
Frontier
Big Smith
Pke
Lux
Max
Elgin, Owa
the Muehlethalers
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