Plans Completed For St. Peter's Golden Jubilee
The St. Peter's Ey Lutheran church anniversary committee has wrapped plans for the Golden Jubilee celebration. A Nov 6 Jubilee service features a 100 voice massed chorus, a confirmation and reunion service, and an informal evening program with area pastors. An anniversary banquet for about 300 guests follows. Parsonage and organ improvements will be shown at open house after the festivities.
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St. Peter's Ey
St. Peter's Church
Souvenir book for church anniversary announced
A souvenir book is planned to include a brief church history, photographs of the church and its organizations, and a congregation directory.
Obituary: Robert Elsman Dies In Forest Park After Illness
Robert Elsman, long time Forest Park resident, died Wednesday October 12 at his home 429 Elgin after a long illness. Funeral services were held October 18 at Zimmermans chapel. Cremation followed at Waldheim cemetery. Born April 17 1874 in Germany he married Dora Muller August 23 1907. They celebrated their golden wedding in 1947. The couple moved to Forest Park in 1925. He leaves wife Elfrieda Peters of Michigan City and son Otto Elsman of Forest Park, plus one grandchild and one great grandchild.
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Robert Elsman
Elgin
Zimmerman
W. A. Burzluff
Waldheim
Mr. Elsman
Germany
Tlewis
Dora Mueller
Forest Park
Elsman
Elfrieda Peters
Michigan City
Otto Elsman
Kansas Univ. accepts two Forest Park students for fall 1949
Two Forest Park residents, Guenther A. Vogt and Herbert E. Semper, are enrolled at the University of Kansas for the fall term of 1949. Vogt lives at 1018 Circle and Semper at 1520 Elgin. The notice also urges residents to prevent poliovirus spread by covering garbage cans.
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Kansas Univ
Forest Park
University of Kansas
Guenther A. Vogt
Circle
Herbert E. Semper
Elgin
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