Advent and Sunday Services At Area Churches
A digest of worship schedules across multiple churches for Nov. 28 including First Presbyterian W Rus, St Luke's Robt Gildner, Congregational Charles Ellett, Wayne Zion F Kehren, Ss Peter Paul Roe, Sacred Heart Lorenz, Nazarene Ray Sprenger, Evangelical Baumann, Center Jet Hendricks, Scotch Grove and Center Junction listings. Services feature sermons, Bible classes, youth activities, and special Advent series from Monticello to Bethlehem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
W. Russell Hunter
St. Luke's Methodist Church
Robert Vinson Gildner
W.S.C.S
St. Luke’s Church
Monticello
Bethlehem
Congregational Church
Charles A. Ellett
Wayne Zion
Alice M. Herren
Rodney James Rieken
P.m
Our Christian Faith
SS. Peter & Paul Lutheran Church
Paul Kenyon
Paul Roe
Des Moines
Lutheran Welfare Society of Iowa
Roe
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Eugene P. Lorenz
William Wilkie
Church of the Nazarene
Ray Sprenger
Evangelical and Reformed Church
John .F. Baumann
Presbyterian Church
Charles E. Hendricks
Scotch Grove Presbyterian Church
Center Junction Church
Gildners Attend Training School
Rev and Mrs Robert V Gildner of Monticello attend a statewide training school for district directors of Christian Education of the Methodist Church. Held in Des Moines on Tuesday November 23, the all day sessions cover church school training principles and practices for local churches. Gildner directs the adult division for the Davenport district of the Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Education
Methodist Church
Robert V. Gildner
Monticello
Des Moines
Gildner
Davenport
The
Say You Saw It Please Echoes in Express Page
A fragmented line from an eyewitness page reflects a request to acknowledge notices with a casual expression. The readable text hints at a readers’ call to confirm having seen the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rue Expressi
Monticello Area Hears Bid List For New School Building
The Monticello area plans a new school as part of a county wide expansion with optimum capacity about 200 students. Bids for construction were submitted by firms including General Heitzman, Gethmann, Paulson and Son, Zit terell Mills, Manchester Construction, and Hoffman Brothers among others. Bond totals in several districts push county plan over one million dollars with Olin and Oxford Junction issuing hundreds of thousands for elementary schools. Olin voters approved 297 900 in bonds, Oxford Junction 163 000, Wyoming plans an eight room addition, and Olin aims to let contracts by mid January with 55 000 carried from prior votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General—Heitzman Construction Co
Dubuque
Gethmann Construction Co
Gladbrook
Paulson and Son Construction Co
West Branch
P. L. Caron
West Des Moines
Zitterell-Mills Co
Webster City
Manchester Construction Co
Manchester
Bingland-Johnson, Inc
Des Moines
Leigh Clark Construction Co
Monticello
Hoffman Brothers
Independence
Galbraith Heating Co
Cedar Rapids
Stoner- Reynolds Plumbing and Heating
Mechanical Constructors
Moline
Kuriger Brothers
Scheid Plumbing and Heating
Austin
Olin Consolidated
Anamosa
Oxford Junction
Wyoming
Olin
Beranek LeClerc Vows Exchanged At Prairieburg Church
Miss Lorraine Beranek and Nelson F LeClerc were married at St Josephs church Prairieburg with Rev Wenceslaus Beranek officiating. The ceremony featured Gene Lawrence as soloist and a church choir. The couple plan a wedding trip to eastern states and LeClerc will continue service at Fort Riley Kan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairieburg
St. Joseph's Church
Lorraine Beranek
Antone Beranek
Nelson F. LeClerc
Ray LeClerc
Cedar Rapids
Wenceslaus G. Beranek
Gene Lawrence
Anamosa
Sherrie Lee Powers
Gary Holub
Billy McEvoy
Gene Kula
Mr. LeClerc
IL. E. Russell
Junior Legion Elects Officers In Wyoming Meeting
The Junior Auxiliary in Wyoming elects officers led by President Nancy Marshall and Vice President Sherry Garside. Members sew Christmas stockings for a Children's Home and collect Butternut coffee strips. The next meeting is December 11 at Kay and Margaret Bronson’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Nancy Marshall
Sherry Garside
Paulette Ritenour
Kay Bronson
Karen Rexstad
Corita Garside
Barbara Saunders
Kay
Margaret Bronson
Davenport
Engagement of Alice Herren to Rodney Ricken Announced
Mr and Mrs Fred Schlieman of Woodward Iowa announce the engagement of their daughter Alice Herren to Rodney Ricken son of Mr and Mrs John W Ricken of Anamosa The wedding is set for Friday November 26 at two PM at Wayne Zion Lutheran Church near Monticello Rev F H Kehren will officiate Herren is a graduate of Anamosa high school and Ricken is a graduate of Monticello public schools
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Schlieman
Woodward
Iowa
Alice Heeren
Rodney Ricken
John W. Ricken
Anamosa
Wayne Zion Lutheran Church
Monticello
F. H. Kehren
Miss Herren
Anemosa
Mr. Ricken
Cartano Rites Held for 97YearOld Widow in Anamosa
Mrs. Sara Elizabeth Cartano 97, widow of John C. Cartano, died Monday at Straub Nursing Home after several months illness. Born Feb 4 1857 near Jordon Grove, Linn County, she lived in Waubeck Monticello and Anamosa areas. Survived by grandchildren and nieces and nephews. Funeral at Goettsch Funeral Home Anamosa with Rev. H A James officiating. Burial in Springville cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Elizabeth Cartano
John C. Cartano
Straub
Sara Elizabeth Elston
Jordon Grove
Linn County
William
Mary Ann Mabbitt Elston
Waubeck
Monticello
Anamosa
Cartano
James Chapman dies at 15 after muscular dystrophy
James Joseph Chapman aged 15 died Monday at 3 30 pm after a long illness. He was born June 20 1939 in Monticello and attended Sacred Heart school. Survived by parents a sister Mary Alice a brother John maternal grandmother Mrs Elizabeth Jurgens and paternal grandfather C J Chapman of Hopkinton. Burial in Casale Grove Immaculate Conception cemetery. Pallbearers named Howard Chapman Donald Chapman Courtland Chapman Jack Kreeb Dick Paul Robert Britt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Joseph Chapman
Leo Chapman
James
Sacred Heart Church
Immaculate Conception
Casale Grove
Monticello
Sacred Heart School
Mary Alice
John
Elizabeth Jurgens
C. J. Chapman
Hopkinton
Howard Chapman
Donald Chapman
Courtland Chapman
Jack Kreeb
Dick Paul
Robert Britt
Hopkinton Obituary and Community Notes
Hopkinton resident Harry Taylor dies at age 70 after six weeks in care at the Dennis Taylor home in Springville following hospitalization. Funeral services were held in Springville with burial in Toddville. Also notes Maude Joseph Smith’s letters praising a World We Live In showing at the country club and Hopkinton, and several local visits, deer hunting trips, and a discharge update for Marvin LeClerc from Fairbanks Alaska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkinton
Harry Taylor
Dennis Taylor
Springville
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Toddville
Mr. Taylor
Harold Taylor
Harold
Augusta Newman
Hunter Funeral Home
Maude Joseph Smith
Redpath Agency
Life Magazine
Country Club
David Hardy
Mr. Smith
Chicago
E. M. Wacker
Harold File
Brad Lillibridge
Glen Robinson
Manchester
Copper Harbor
Mich
Lee Hannan
Milo Baker
H. F. Stoddard
Marvin LeClerc
Fairbanks
Alaska
LeClerc
S. M. Casteel
Rotarians Hear Talk By Naylor On Seed Markets
Jerry Naylor of Scotch Grove spoke at the Rotary meeting in the Methodist church where turkey dinner was served. He and his father run a wholesale seed business and explained seed price determinants, the impact of European crop failure, procurement practices across the U S and Canada, and answered questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Naylor
Scotch Grove
Rotary Club
Bud McNeill
Naylor
U. S
Canada
Mr. Naylor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Linn County Cooperative Breeding Assn
del Husmann
del Mayberry
Morley
Gildners
Shannon
Maid OF Honor
Barbara Beranek
Mary Pillard
Don Donegan
Donald Beranek
Ronald Lewandowski
Nebraska
Sol Powers
Vernon Himes
Junior Legion
Jolly Janes
Madison Jolly Janes
Wyoming Opera House
4-H
Carl Westphal
Five Hundred Club
Sievers
John Steffens
Fred Fritz
Pete Sievers
Fred Nowachek
Maquoketa
Peter Fredricksen
John M. Petersen
California
William Reese
Henry Heesen
John H. Petersen
Joe Murano
Petersen
White House
Stahler’s
Wembley
Pioneer
Wilson Brothers
Tahler
Haggar
Monticello, Lowa
Sarah Cartano
James Chapman
Texas
America
John D. Rockefeller
Illinois
Franc Earhart
Sibella Oliver
Lois Deater
Mabel Tunnicliff
Ruth
Helen
Hazel Oliver
Kewanee
Ill
Sarah Herington
Kill Kare
Clara Beitz
Studebaker
Matthiessen
Auto & Supply CO
Franks
IB. Soc
Ivsas
Dexol
Blatz
Farmers’ Mutual Creamery
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