Burial of Pvt Alphonse Stoll in Worthington Cemetery
Interment for Pvt Alphonse A Stoll at St Pauls cemetery Worthington occurred last Monday. The Kiev of the service included clergy from St Pauls and pallbearers who were Sacred Heart high school alumni and World War I veterans. Stoll died October 2 1946 near Seoul Korea and is survived by family including parents siblings and grandparents. Cadet Matthiessen left for West Point after visiting Monticello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Alphonse A. Stoll
St. Paul’s Cemetery
Worthington
J. H. Schilmoeller
St. Pauls Church
Edgar Kurt
Pvt. Stoll
Sacred Heart High School
Monticello
Vincent, Wroblewski
John Hines
William Schlimmer
John Webber
John Wolf
James Reding
Alphonse I
Elizabeth Lehmann Stoll
Hopkinton
Marian
Louis
Andrew
Loras
Cascade
Justin
Cedar Rapids
Seoul
Korea
United States Fix Central Military
Chaplin Francis T. O'Loughlin
Division
Stoll
United States Army
Victor Stoll
Michael Lehmann
Lutheran Group Attends Chicago Centenary Gathering
A group of forty from St. John’s Lutheran Church joined a Chicago centennial event of the Lutheran Synod of Missouri, Ohio and others. The celebration at Soldier Field marked 100 years since the first convention with 12 pastors and 16 congregations, now drawing over 5,000 pastors and missionaries. The trip used a chartered Greyhound bus, and attendees listed include Harm and Dirks, Hanken family, Young, Jacobs, Reuter, Poppe, Null, and others. A separate note mentions Miriam Lovell Neff leaving for St Barnabas Hospital in New York City for administrative resident duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Chicago
Lutheran Synod of Missouri
Ohio
Greyhound Bus
Soaldiers Field
Synod
Palmer House
Harm Dirks
Louis Hanken
Joyce Postel
Georgia Plueger
Chauncey Dirks
R. P. Young
Mark
Esther
Miriam
Elizabeth Young
John Null
Maxine
Delores Poppe
William H. G. Reuter
Elmer
Dorothy Jacobs
Paul Hanken
Arnold Jacobs
John Jacobs
Edna Ladehoff
Edward Heeren
Paul T. Schuetz
L. A. Oltman
Marvin Lacock
Robert Wahl
Roy Reuter
Phyllis Null
Erwin Lees
Carl Nemitz
Leola Nemitz
John Gerdes
Terra Bella
Calif
R. L. Young
Pampa
Texas
Miriam Lovell Neff
New York City
St. Barnabas Hospital
Annual Mission Festival Plans at Zion Lutheran Church
Local families from Wayne township join in planning the Zion Lutheran Church annual mission festival on Sunday August 10 with three services. Pastor Janssen of Wymore Nebraska to deliver German and English sermons. Pastor Zerhusen of Elkader to preach the afternoon sermon. Leonard Fisherman Winner so far in Waverly Lions fishing contest is Milt Leonard, a former Express employee. He caught a 14 pound catfish the season’s biggest so far. Jimmie Jackson from Columbia Missouri visiting the Kenneth Howie home in Castle Grove township. Maxine Lange of Chicago visited her parents in Scotch Grove. Mr and Mrs Louis Heiken and son Jim leave Wednesday for the West Coast visiting relatives in Longmont Colorado and Porterville California. Mr and Mrs Roman Haag leave for a week vacation at Clear Lake. Miss Emma Stadtmueller leaves for three weeks in Washington DC to visit sister Ada Mann. sister Mary Stadtmueller of Washington will accompany her back East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Lutheran Church of
Wayne Township
J. Janssen
Wymore
Neb
John H. Zerhusen
Elkader
Leonard
Waverly Lions Club
Milt Leonard
Express
Waverly
West Coast
Louis Heiken
Jim
Mr. Heiken
Leonard Suchsland
Longmont
Colo
California
Long Beach
San Diego
Porterville
Emma Stadtmueller
Washington, D. C
Ada Mann
Mary .Stadtmueller
Washington
Monticello
Great Jones County Fair Dates Planned August 20–22
The Great Jones County Fair invites the public to three days of events August 20 21 and 22. Organizers promise family friendly attractions including rides contests and live entertainment with vendors and local sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Jewelers’ Convention Attendees Return Home from Chicago
Mr and Mrs James W Nelson and Mr and Mrs James G Nelson attended the National Jewelers Convention in Chicago. Ray Helgens Helen Ahirichs and Ernest Husman spent last weekend fishing near Ogema Wisconsin visiting friends and relatives. Bess Dickey vacations three weeks visiting son Keith and family in Freeport Illinois and relatives in Manchester IA. She will also visit daughter Madge and family in Iowa City. Mrs John Null visits her daughter and son in law Paul Young and family in Valparaiso Indiana where Young is a student. Lois Flynn from Chippewa Falls visits two weeks with sister and brother in law C F Shima.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Helgens
Helen Ahirichs
Ernest Husman
Ogema
Wisconsin
Bess Dickey
Keith
Freeport
Manchester
Madge
Iowa City
John Null
Paul Young
Valparaiso, Ind
Young
Valparaiso University
Lois ‘Flynn
Chippewa Falls, Wis
C. F. Shima
Nek
Social News from Cedar Rapids and Elmhurst Visits
Miss Carrie Clark and Milas Rose Wenger are visiting in Cedar Rapids at Mrs. Bessie Jones home this week. Mr and Mrs Eugene Chaloupka Cedar Rapids spent the weekend with the Chaloupkas’ parents. Mr and Mrs Stuart Lang and daughter from Elmhurst UL visited last week with Mrs L H Lang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Strittmatter
Cedar Rapids
J. J. Locher
Carrie Clark
Milas Rose Wenger
Bessie Jones
Eugene Chaloupka
Henry Chaloupka
Stuart Lang
Elmhurst, UL
Mra
L. H. Lang
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alphonse ‘Stoll
C. J. Matthiessen
West Point
N. Y
Camp Buckner
Matthiessen
Elmer Coon
Gladys Shelley
Anna Nordmann
Maurice FiteGerald
Jimmie Don
Manson
Castle Grove
Castle Grove Lutheran Church
Maples
Delhi
and Mirs
Bill Doxsee
Ray Stambaugh
Bruce
Truman Doxsee
Bomber Stambaugh
Inez Young
D. P. Young
Charles Renk
Tuba City
Ariz
Karl Renk
Charles
George H. Fraser
Portland
Oregon
George Howden Fraser, Jr
John H. Fraser
Glacier Park
Canada
Spokane
Valparaiso
Ind
Howard McLaughlin
Omaha, Nebraska
W. D. McLaughlin
Leo Staner
Floyd Kephart
W. H. L. Schuetz
Arthur Slate
Henry Schuetz
Ogalala, Neb
Melvin Sands
Son Paul
Hawkeye
Wade Long
Irma Jean Pickett
Lois Clark
Camp O
Leigh Clark
Ozark
Missouri
Arkansas
Elmer Suttoff
Gerald Wells
Mrs. Suttoff
Mr. Welles
E. J.aAnderle
Eldora
J. A. Liddy
Henry Becker
New Vienna
Louie Hanken
Scotch Grove
Iowa
Louie
John Heyen
Langworthy
Robert Wilson
Lakewood
Peter Christopher
Los Angeles
Fred Herr
Cleveland
Hegen
Paul Gutknechts
Lena Hogan
Paul Gutknecht
William
Kleiner
Billy
Earl Wagner
Tom Holst
Preston
Henry Ricklefs
Davenport
Arnold Holst
Heribert Holst
LeClaire
Jimmie Jackson
Columbia
Kenneth Howie
Castle Grove Township
Maxine Lange
Mrs
J. M. Lange, Jr
Roman Haag
Clear Lake
James W. Nelson
James G. Nelson
Jewelers' Convention
Man
E. W. Anderson
Dows Bldg
Kuriger Brothers
N. Sycamore St
Ana le Furnace Service
Ray R. Fuller
Edwards Dept. Store
Edwards
Stuhlers
A la
Bendix
Bruiger Brothers
Nolan
del Monte
Gerber
Hershey
Dubuque
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