Brotherhood Beyond Borders in a Global Age
An exhortation to extend local acts of kindness to a global brotherhood. The piece cites common monotheistic belief and scripture from Amos and Galatians to argue that all people are created as brothers and sisters in need. It frames humanitarian efforts like March of Dimes and Red Cross as expressions of this Spirit of God in action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father
March of Dimes
Scouts
Red Cross
God
Jesus
Chevrolet
Hospital surgery and birth reported in local notices
Mrs Darwin Newbury underwent major surgery last Tuesday at Allan Memorial Hospital in Waterloo and is listed in satisfactory condition. Meanwhile Mr and Mrs Berdine Hahn are parents of a son born Thursday at Cedar Valley Hospital in Charles City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darwin Newbury
Allan Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Berdine Hahn
Cedar Valley Hospital
Charles City
Kenneth Henline
Theodore Brinkman
Ivan Belthius
Cedar Rapids
Plin Hurd
Clarksville
Jake Tack
Darrell Tack
Greene
Dennis
Dale Mooberry
Floyd
Charles Dailey
Vern Rottler
Nebraska
Claude Smith
Rockford
Jennie Huff
Mary Heuer Named to Wartburg Honor Roll
Wartburg College in Waverly lists freshman Mary Heuer on the first semester honor roll. She earned a 3.5 GPA or higher, joining 56 students in the honor list. Miss Heuer is daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred Heuer of Bristow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Heuer
Wartburg College
Waverly
Miss Heuer
Alfred Heuer
Bristow
Returned Home After Major Surgery at Mercy Hospital
Mrs. Henry Finke has returned home from Mercy Hospital in Waverly about ten days after undergoing major surgery. Her physicians report her condition as satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Finke
Mercy
Waverly
Home From Hospital Seeger Returns in Satisfactory Condition
Douglas Seeger, son of Mr and Mrs Harold Seeger, was in Allan Memorial Hospital in Waterloo for two weeks before returning home Saturday with a satisfactory condition.
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Douglas Seeger
Harold Seeger
Allan Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Hearn Couple Headed to Florida for Weeks
Mr. and Mrs. Clair Hearn departed last Wednesday to spend several weeks in Florida, as noted in local society columns.
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Sota
Mrs. Clair ‘Hearn
Florida
Birthday fete honors Mrs Glenn Siefkens at home
Eleven members of the birth day club gathered Friday evening at Mrs Raymond Grapp home to honor Mrs Glenn Siefkens birthday. The event doubled as a Valentine party with a gift exchange.
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Raymond Grapp
Glenn Siefkens
Merrill couple attends grandparents’ 52nd anniversary
Mr and Mrs Gordon Merrill and daughters Sandra and Linda joined Mrs Merrill s grandparents Mr and Mrs John Van Heiden for a 52nd wedding anniversary celebration Friday evening at the Van Heiden home in Aplington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Merrill
Sandra
Linda
Local families gather for birthdays and visits in Clarksville area
Sunday and weekday visits unfold across Clarksville and nearby towns. Residents from Rosenwinkle, Wiegmann, Hershey, Hahn, Hearn, and Mennen households join relatives for birthdays, dinners, and social calls. Mrs McClelland marks her 89th birthday with Sue McClelland at New Hartford. Henry Kruger hosts guests from Dumont. Oak Hill cemetery society plans Friday meeting with Al Wendt and Ed McGeachey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Rosenwinkle, Jr
Clarksville
Bill Rosen Winkle
Witerloo
Harley Duffield
Glenn Siefken
Bob Ressler
Fred Wiegmann
Allison
Wiegmann
Oak Hill
Lee Hahn
Henry Wubbena
Gerald Jackson
L. A. McKinney
Greene
James Wiegmann
Near
Glenn Hearn
Percy Merrill
Sue McClelland
New Hartford
McClelland
Henry Kruger
Jim Schrage
Lewis Clemens
Dumont
Eagle Award to be Given at Court of Honor
A county wide Boy Scout Court of Honor is held this evening in the high school. Harry Downs Jr. will receive the Eagle Award with the ceremony led by Robert Albrecht and Stanley Graven and other Eagle Scouts from Charles City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Downs Jr
Robert Albrecht
Stanley Graven
Charles City
J. W. Beasley
J. W. Hobbs
Dex Alexander
Dougherty
Ellen Rudy
Liscomb
Harold Bean
Waterloo
Local Families Visit in Weekend and Weekday Gatherings
Waterloo residents Mr and Mrs Mengel Kruger and family plus Mary Wubbena from Dumont spent time with grandparents Henry and Mary Sherman. The Sherman and Hearn, Winkowitsch, Ressler, Olthoff and Morford households hosted and received guests including Kruger, Weiland, Hearn, and Sherman families across Friday and Wednesday events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mengel Kruger
Waterloo
Mary Wubbena
Dumont
Henry Wubbena
Keith
Daryle
Paul
Mary Susan Sherman
nearAplington
Fred Sherman
Freddie Siems
Russell
Glenn Hearn
Merle Hearn
Mann Mennen
Francis Winkowitsch
Near Kestler
Fred Wiegmann
Near Allison
Bob Ressler
Lorne Murphey
Charles
Sheffield
L. A. McKinney
Roger Shultz
Hubert Ressler
Allison
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Butler County
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Butler
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Albert Schweitzer
the Bristow News
DRS
St. Ate Magnus
Floyd Davis
Minneapolis, Minne
Standard
James R. McLennan
Majewski Standard Service
Atlas Tires
Atlas Batteries
Lories
Bristow Leeads
Laura Jane Stuntz
Harold Stuntz
H. D. Teeters Jeweler
Elgin
Bulova
Gruen
Piene No
Towa
America
United States
United States Brewers Foundation
Liberty Bldg
Des Moines
Chevy
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