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Newspaper
Emmetsburg Democrat
Location
Emmetsburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1966
Page
10
Bethany Lutheran Church announces weekly meetings and events through the week. Ruth and Miriam Circles meet for fellowship and home visits, a Nominations Committee gathering is scheduled, and various worship, Sunday School, and choir activities are listed including a Christmas program rehearsal. Bloodmobile visits are planned, with times on Monday and Tuesday.
Oliver Johnson pastor at Cylinder Iowa lists a week of December events including an Evening Circle supper film and fellowship on Friday December 16 at 6:30. Saturday December 17 features Ir and Sr Conf 9 11 and Christmas program practice. Sunday December 18 has Sunday School film The Christmas Spirit worship at 10:36 and League Christmas caroling at 6. Leaguers Leo Jerry Gene Johnson Mika Linda Greg Haack serve. Donnie Johnson Deion Greth and Alan Randa lead. Bible study Wednesday December 21 at 7 30 and :30 and Friday December 23 7 30 Annual Christmas program.
Rev. C E Farrelly and Rev. Richard S Ries serve St Thomas Catholic with Masses at 7 am 9:30 am and 10 am on Sundays Daily Mass at 6:45 am and 11:15 am First Friday Masses at 6:45 am and 11:15 am.
Rev Neal M MacLachlan leads St Paul Lutheran Church Harrison and Main Ew metsby. Ruth Circle Christmas pot luck luncheon 12 30 p m in the church social hall. Dec 17 Saturday School 9 11 30 a m. Dec 18 Divine Worship 8 30 a m Sunday School and Bible classes 9 30 a m. Christmas program rehearsal 1 p m. Walther League party 5 7 30 p m. Dec 19 Pastor in Webb. office closed. Advent Vespers 7 26 p m and first examination of Confirmation class.
A listing of local churches with pastors and Sunday schedules. Trinity Episcopal with 9 a.m. worship and communion. Assembly of God with 9:45 a.m. Sunday School and 11 a.m. worship. First Congregational United Church of Christ with 9 a.m. service and 10 a.m. church school. First Baptist with 9:30 a.m. Sunday School and 10:30 a.m. worship. First Methodist with 9 a.m. worship and 10:30 a.m. church school. Bethel Baptist with 9 a.m. Sunday School and 11 a.m. service.
Rev Mason leads Sunday services at Assumption Catholic Church with Masses at 6:30, 8, and 10:30 am. Assistant Zev Seuntiens aids as needed.
Private funeral services for eight day old David Lowell Helgevold were held Tuesday at Martin Funeral Home with Rev. Erling Hansen officiating. Burial followed in Silver Lake Cemetery Ayrshire. Survived by parents Paul and Mrs Helgevold Emmetsburg, grandparents Joseph Helgevald Ayrshire Edmund Wacker Anamosa, great grandparents Edward Pohlman Eagle Grove Matt Wacker Anamosa. The infant died Monday at University Hospital Iowa City after being ill since birth.
Iris D Ensley filed for divorce from Vernon L Ensley in District Court. They married September 24 1960 in Jackson Minnesota and have no children. She cites cruel and inhuman treatment and a property settlement assigns personal possessions. Vernon must pay $20 plus $105 attorney fees and court costs. Each keeps specific household items and a car remains at the home. Burt and Prichard represent the plaintiff.
Cylinder and area residents report visits from Graf ttinger and Emmetsburg friends. Me and Mrs Claude Hansen hosted callers at Will Hansen home while August Andersons hosted Estherville visitors. Tom Mech heads to Viet Nam via Des Moines and Oakland.
Marriage licenses issued last week by Clerk Alma Burns include Kenneth Edward Kassin, 26, of West Bend, and Barbara Jean Abbas of West Bend, who obtained a license together.
A partial fragment notes a bloodmobile program continuing from a Christmas gift event. The readable text mentions holiday timing and a page reference but lacks full details on location date or organizers.
The piece notes increased accidents and illnesses in winter, with more surgical cases and a scar peak for blood needs. It stresses giving to help others as a true expression of the Christmas spirit and expresses hopeful sentiments.
Mrs Coffey asks volunteers to call 852-4311 or 852-4880 to donate. The blood drive is at Bethany Church in Emmetsburg from 1 pm to 7 pm.
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