Truman Victory Tops Nation In Historic Upset
The November election delivered a stunning upset as Harry S. Truman won the presidency with Alben Barkley at his side. The Times praises his lone campaign effort, his break from Roosevelt policies, and vows support for four momentous years, noting democracy worked and voters backed the new administration. Local attendance figures from several town meetings are listed.
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Wallingford Lutheran Hosts Norwegian Male Chorus
The Reandaberg Male Chorus of Stavanger Norway performs a sacred program at Wallingford Lutheran Church on Monday November 8 1948 at 8 p m There are no admission charges and a free will offering will be received The 14 member group includes professionals farmers a school superintendent a pastor and a sheriff They come acclaimed by Norwegian and American church leaders and will present Norwegian language sacred music brief testimonies in both languages and color films on the day of liberation
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Wallingford Lutheran
Norway
Reandaberg
Stavanger
Wallingford Lutheran Church
Enic Amdhal
M. A. Dahlen
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Return of the King of Norway on goodwill tour
A Norwegian royal tour group traveled to the United States delivering programs in Chicago, Minneapolis, Grand Forks and numerous churches. They arrived mid September and planned to perform in Canton South Dakota, Forest City, Eagle Grove, Callendar, Radcliff and Marshalltown among others. Don Johnson of Rock Rapids was severely burned when he mistakenly picked up a gasoline can while trying to light a kerosene stove.
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Chicago
Minneapolis
Grand Forks
Canton
South Dakota
Forest City
Eagle Grove
Callendar
Radcliff
Marshalltown
Don Johnson
Rock Rapids
Church Notices and Mass Schedule Highlights
The Methodist Church led by Rev J Heber Miller holds Sunday School at 10:00 and Morning Worship at 44:00. Immaculate Conception Church lists Masses on Sunday at 8:00 and 10:00 a.m. Confessions occur on the first and third Saturdays from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 to 8:00 p.m.
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the Methodist Church
J. Heber Miller
Immaculate Conception Church
D. K. Hurley
Brotherhood Meeting at St Pauls Lutheran Church
St Pauls Lutheran Church announces The Brotherhood meets Thursday at the Town Church with Rev Jensen of Spencer as guest speaker. Sunday services are at 9 30 in South Walnut Church and 11 in the Town Church. William Hanson from Trinity Seminary Blair will deliver the sermon. Sunday school begins at 10 in the Town Church and 10 30 in South Walnut. St Paulls Ladies Aid meets Wednesday November 10 with hostesses P J Duus Charlie Westfall Wikert Jake Jengyn Jack LAs and Thomas Fries. Visitors are welcome.
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Spencer
South Walnut Church
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Trinity Seminary
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P. J. Duus
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Jack Las
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St. Paul's
Lutheran Church Activities and Services Schedule
Sunday services at First and Our Savior's Lutheran churches with multiple worship times, Sunday schools, Luther Leagues, and youth classes. Film program March of Faith shown Nov 9 11. Other events include Ladies Aid on Nov 11, Randaberg Male Chorus Nov 8, adult instruction classes and choir rehearsals across congregations. Numerous hostesses listed for upcoming services and special mission day on Nov 14.
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E. W. Quamn
Luther League
Ole Thoreson
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
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