Return from Minnesota
Mary Orsland reports a flurry of social visits across Minnesota and nearby Iowa towns. Families including Dornath Larson Johnson Holton Willard Thomas and others share Christmas parties dinners and holiday greetings in West Concord Blairsburg Cedar Rapids Webster City Albert City Newton and Newport News with relatives in Luthern and Embassy Manor communities. The piece notes travel for holidays and family gatherings across multiple households and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Orsland
Thor—Elvin Dornath
Rutland
West Concord
Minn
Dini Dornath
Harold Belverade
Martin Larson
Wall Lake Country Club
Harry Barrick
Blairsburg
Harold C. Johnson
Agnes Tolheim
Richard Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Bob Larson
Gilmore City
Lorraine Larson
Teress
Badger
Gene Johnson
Gilbert Kunert
Ivan Wetzel
Richard Hovland
Woodward
Steve
Julie Holton
Roger Holton
Gilman Holton
Scott Holton
Newport News
Eagle Grove High School
Duane Willard
Brad
Mike Ruberg
Capsel
Fuller Hall
Webster City
David Thomas
Dallas
Texas
Joe Olson
Scott Holtan
Roger Holtan
Raymond Orsland
Randy Babolz
Albert City
Vincent Hall
Chris Argentos
Oakland
Calif
Luella Johnson
Hardy
Victor Lothe
Valain Blake
Minneapolis
Heather Sargent
Columbia
Early Birthday Celebration Attends Kamp Home
Kendra Engstrom stayed with her grandparents the Engstroms while her family was away. Vernetta Helm of Crystal Lake visited Mrs. Connie Kamp for an overnight birthday celebration. Guests included Joyce Madison of Crystal Lake and Ervin Odland, Marie Jacobson, and James Jacobson with their spouses from Engle Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendra Engstrom
Fred Engstrom
Vernetta Helm
Crystal Lake
Connie Kamp
Kamp
Helm
Joyce Madison
Ervin Odland
Marie Jacobson
James Jacobson
Engle Grove
Erpelding Family Weekend Gathering in St. Joe
Mr and Mrs Don Erpelding and their children hosted a weekend family gathering at Francis Erpelding's home in St. Joe Attending were the Allen Goch family of Humboldt the Dick Erpelding family and the Bobs Erpelding family of St Joe and Sandi Erpelding of Fort Dodge all listed as attendees
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Erpelding
Adam
Audrey
Kelly
John
Francis Erpelding
Allen Goch
Humboldt
Dick Erpelding
Bobs Erpelding
St. Joe
Sandi Erpelding
Fort Dodge
Christmas Dinner Held In Bode For Family Guests
Susie Kramer of Bode hosted a 4 Christmas dinner at the cafe in Bode on December 18. Attendees included relatives from Scranton Marshalltown Livermore Bode St. Joe West Bend Gilmore City Rolfe Algona Spencer in Iowa and Thief River Falls Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Kramer
Bode
Scranton
Marshalltown
Livermore
St. Joe
West Bend
Gilmore City
Rolfe
Algona
Spencer
Iowa
Thief River Falls
Minn
Reverential Extensions by Pastor Elbert T. Larvick
A sermon warns money’s greed and exploitation harm the vulnerable, urging forgiveness, restitution, and nonresistance to evil. It contrasts Judas and Peter, urges repentance, and champions honest settlement and steadfast service to God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert T. Larvick
Judas
Peter
Jesus
Thor church circles observe Christmas in Thor area
Thor Lois Circle held a Christmas potluck at Darlene Cornath home with Bible study. Elizabeth Circle met for a noon potluck and Bible study, and Naomi Circle hosted a Wednesday noon potluck with Edna Holton leading study. Rebecca Circle hosted a Thursday luncheon with Evelyn Hovland guiding study and Dennetta Wergeland reading worship. Baby Clark Anthony Morgan born Dec 20 at Trinity Regional Hospital in Fort Dodge with Lincoln and Taylor as brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Orsland Thor
Lois Circle
Darlene Cornath
Pat Johnson
Betty Thomas
Lois Christopher
Evelyn Wergeland
Darlene Dornath
Lois Holton
Elizabeth
Circle
Winifred Opheim
Naomi Circle
Gertrude Olson
Edna Holton
Elsie Sherrill
Doris Sharp
Tim Larson
Andrea
Rebecca Circle
Deanna Vorrie
Evelyn Hovland
Dennetta Wergeland
John A. Morgan
Trinity Regional Hospital
Fort Dodge
Clark Anthony
Lincoln
Taylor
John Morgan
Marvin Dooley
Radcliffe
Bruce Wolf
Julie
Area Churches Schedule Winter Services and Meetings
A long list of Zion Lutheran United Methodist Congregational and other churchs in Humboldt LaVerne Ottosen Livermore Badger St Joe and surrounding towns publish upcoming services choir rehearsals breakfasts and study sessions through early January 1950s. Notable events include New Year Eve service at Oak Hill Baptist and Watch Night Service by UMYF with multiple worship and Sunday School times listed across churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Methodist Church
R. D. Kitterman
Richard Kretzschmar
Elbert Larvick
Humboldt
Iowa
Board of Trustees
UMYF
Oak Hill Baptist Church
A. Wallace Olson
Charles Bleyer
New
Donald MacPeek
Gilmore City
Zion Lutheran Church
Robert J. Katz
Livermore United Methodist Church
Mark V. Berbano Jr
Livermore
UMW
Seventh Day Adventist
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Minnesota
Renwick News
ST. Joe News
G.5.i
G.S
Miller Grain Uies
Thor
Bergen Lutheran Church
Roland
Dennis Bauman
LeRoy Dencklan
Grace Lohr
Ellen
Michael Gates
Huntington
Utah
Stanley Landing
Oscar Askeland
Oscar
Rob Jennings
Ames
Art Hill
Marvin Rogness
T. N. Rogness
Pat Hill
Michelle Darnath
Iowa State University
Darlene Darnath
Gordon Anderson
Toni
Nancy
Stanley Anderson Jr
Spirit Lake
Bruce Anderson
Jim
Stanley Anderson Sr
Dennis Grohn
Congregational United Church OF Christ
Thomas E. Zoelzer
ST. Olap Lutheran
Harold Naig Bode
OUR Saviour's Lutheran Church
Paul A. Otte
A. Robert Molldrem
Trinity Lutheran Church
Timothy P. Larson Hardy
Ullensvang Lutheran
Timothy P. Larson
Renwick Baptist Church
Marion McCoy
Renwick
ST. Peter and Paul's Catholic Church
ST. Mary’s Catholic Church
Father Mervin Hood
Laverne
Robert Winter Bradgate
United Presbyterian Church
John Irwin Rolfe
Ottosen
Marc Engelhardt Ottosen
Robert Winter Rolfe
MI. Zion
Apostolic Christian Church For
Bannart
Nash Gerber
First Baptist Church
Levi Winfrey
Kilmore City
Badger Lutheran Church
K.david Gabrieliers
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Martin Hoesch
ST. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Father John Thomas
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Edward F. Fandel
ST. Paul
ST. John's Catholic Church
Father Anthony P. Pick
ST. Margaret's Catholic Church
Robert Dougherty Rolfe
Lester J. Hancock
Humboldt Care Centers, Inc
We Care
Xen Walch
Humboldt North & South Facilities
Sumner Ave
Humboldt Trust & Savings Bank
Athens-Marty Insurance Agency
the Insurance Center
Town
Humota
Humboldt County
Humboldt, Lowa
Rasmussen
Sth
St. North
Lowe
Farmer's Co-op Association
Corn Belt Power Co-operative
North, Humboldt
Anthony‘s Department Store
Lassa
MS & Sons Corp
Coles Humboldt
Dairy Queen
Am. B.a. Corp
U.S
the Hotsy Corporation
Knudsen Brothers Realtors
Poona
Humboldt, Lawa
Ben Franklin
Sumner, Humboldt, Lows
Quality Our Trade Mark Service
Sumner Avs
Huenbaldt, Nees
Bode State Bank
Mauber de
Cran Livestock & Livestock Trucking
Rintond
Humboldt Motor Sales, Inc
Hwy
Amoco
Lowa
Jexall
Blakestad
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