Retreat For Baptists Will Open Next Monday
The First Baptist young people retreat will be held next week at the Rotary lodge on Staley's lake. It opens Monday afternoon and runs through Thursday afternoon with Rev. John I. Parr and Rev. Vance Webster among the faculty. Lifeguards, musicians, canteen supervisor, pantry shower organizers, and transport coordinators are named, and daily camp activities include morning classes, afternoon recreation, and campfire services.
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First Baptist
Rotary Lodge
Staley’s Lake
John I. Parr
First Baptist Church
Madison
Vance Webster
Minetta Headley
Burton Mark
Margaret Heitz
Adaline Perkins
Edward Lorber
Warren Richardson
Loraine Bryant
Darlene Sol
Genevieve Crow
Herman Korneman
A. L. Sharp
Ray Reesink
E. C. Link
Funeral Rites for Two Wapello Residents Set
Funeral services are planned for Mrs Neal Brown age 15 and her infant at 10 a m Friday at Jamison Dudgeon home with Rev Horace Ireland in charge burial in Parsons cemetery Fisher services. Ed V Fisher dies of injuries after an auto collision with a truck on highway 61. funeral at 2 30 p m Saturday at the Methodist church with Rev Lloyd Tennant officiating burial in Wapello cemetery. No inquest planned. Families arrive from Boston and Wisconsin. others return from Cedar Falls California and Durango.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Lloyd Tennant
Wapello
Jamison- Dudgeon
Dorothy Fisher
Boston
Mass
Ross Dudgeon
Ottumwa
Joan Dudgeon
Hedrick
St. Joseph's Hospital
Frank Gore
Will Gore
Durango
Cole
Marylee Paris
Nellie Wilson
Marian Cover
Josephine Cover
Cedar Falls
Iowa State Teachers College
Marilyn Wiederrecht
Della Jean Dunlap
California
Wilton Garden Club Outing at Weed Park Muscatine
Wilton Garden club members enjoyed a picnic at Weed park in Muscatine with Muscatine Garden club guests. Rev R L Blaisdell and family returned from a month in Minnesota where he served as chaplain at Fort Snelling.
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Wilton Garden Club
Weed Park
Muscatine
Wilton
Loyal Leaders
E. B. Summers
Kirksville
Mae Summers
Bergman
Denmark
H. R. Maurer, Jr
Methodist and church services planned across Columbus Junction area
District superintendent Dr. Guy Fanscher will lead Sunday sermon at the Columbus Junction Methodist church following worship at 11. Other services include Rev Harold Irwin at United Presbyterian Columbus City at 11 and Rev M A Robeson preaching at Bethel and Cotter churches. Revival meetings begin Sunday morning Sept 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Guy Fanscher
Columbus City Methodist Church
W. A. Bloomquist
Harold Irwin
United Presbyterian Church
Columbus City
M. A. Robeson
Bethel
Cotter
Mr. Robeson
Central Presbyterian Church
Methodist
J. Lynn Pace
St. John
Trinity Evangelical and Reformed Church
Robert N. Chord
Zion Congregational Church
Fredonia Methodist Church
Fanscher
Elder &. M. Bradfield
Columbus City Tabernacle
L. B. Deedrick
Spring Run
Funds Allocated for More REA Work
The Rural Electrification Administration announced $445,000 in new projects across seven states. Included is Pella Cooperative Electric Association in Iowa receiving $59,000 to build 55 miles of line serving 154 customers in Jasper Poweshiek Marion and Mahaska counties.
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Washington
Rural Electrification Administration
Pella
Church Groups in Junction Area Hold Meetings
Columbus Junction area church activities include Central Presbyterian meeting with 15 attendees at Chautauqua park and the Ladies Aid at Fredonia church with 11 members, 2 visitors, and 9 children. Activities feature fancy work, refreshments, and plans for Sept 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junction Area
Columbus Junction
Central Presbyterian Church
Columbus Chautauqua Park
Ladies’ Aid Society
Fredonia Church
Mary Snyder
Winona Snyder
Convo
Arthur Barnard
Sioux City
Barnard
Legion
Yarmouth
Iowa
Mt. Union
Gerald Stingley
Chicago
M. D. Fulton
L. P. Gillette
Marjorie
Wapello
John Gillette
Grandview
C. E
J. E. Lukins
Arizona
Lodges to Attend Mrs Wildman Rites
Nichols lodge members of the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs are asked to meet at the lodge hall at 1 30 p m Saturday to attend funeral services for Mrs John Wildman. The rites will be at the Methodist church at 2 p m with Rev Eugene L McClure officiating. Burial will be in Nichols cemetery.
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Nichols
The
Odd Fellows and
Rebekahs
Odd Fellows Hall
John Wildman
Methodist Church
Eugene L. McClure
Burnp
Nichols Cemetery
Minneapolis Guests Visit at B. Nichols Home
Minneapolis guests Nichols Mr and Mrs Har old Eckey and son Tom visit the B F Nichols home. Others include the Heizers and Hallecks returning from Moorehead Indiana and relatives visiting at the James McMichael home in West Liberty. Chicago visitors Jean and Joan Hummel stay with Fred Hummel grandparents. Luetta Pike enrolls at AIC Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
B. Nichols
West Liberty
William McMichael
Tom Mc- Michael
Homer Mc- Michael
Tommy
Audubon
Cecil Foster
Marion
Fred Hummel
Eva Mickey
Muscatine
Caroline Brown
Alberta Kelly
Neva Borgstadt
Iowa City
Chicago
Jean
Joan Hummel
Elizabeth Brinton
Grace
Maude
Anson Brinton
W. H. Lloyd
Brighton
W. E. Loeb
Margaret
Kathleen Swickard
Nichols
Frank Yedlik
Des Moines
Luetta Pike
A. I. C. Business College
Davenport
Church Activity Calendar Includes Retreats and Meetings
The community church lists multiple events led by Rev. Reno Frobenius and various groups. Activities include Boy Scouts, choir practices, W C T U meetings, Ladies' Aid socials, a potluck at the William Umlandt cottage, and a three day Iowa Luther leagues convention in Fairfield. A farewell for Dr. Berger and family is set for Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno Frobenius
Fairfield
Iowa Luther Leagues
Boy Scouts
Ladies’ Aid
William Umlandt
Hugh Wigim
First Presbyterian
David I. Berger
David George
Robert Walter
Midweek church events feature study and prayer
On Wednesday afternoon the Ladies Aid meets. Thursday at 7 30 p m a midweek Bible hour and fellowship in prayer will be held in the church prayer room. The pastor will present a study in Bible doctrines aided by colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Stelter
Robert Getz
Mildred Freese
Jeanette Bierman
Ladies’ Aid
Zion Lutheran School
East Sixth Street
Church Council
Fellowship In Prayer
Zion Lutheran Social Meeting Announcement
Zion Lutheran invites members to a social meeting at the church hall. The event includes light refreshments and fellowship with neighbors and congregation leaders.
Pence to Acquire Gamble Store in Columbus Junction
Columbus Junction announces K F McNeil will sell his Gamble store to Jack Pence with the transfer on Sept. 1. Pence, a Columbus High and Coe College alumnus, is a noted football star and long-time coach. McNiel bought the store last year from H E Heston and moved it to the Coffin building. he was named cashier of a new Central bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
K. F. McNeil
Gamble
Jack Pence
Mr. Pence
Columbus High School
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
McNiel
H. E. Heston
Coffin Building
Central
Family Opens New Home in Central City
City by the Center Point bank and he and Mrs. McNiel and daughter Lois moved Thursday to their new home at Central City. Two-thirds of all automobile owners are classified in the lower income group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Point Bank
Pedestrian Fatalities Dominate Last Year Traffic Deaths
In the prior year three of five traffic fatalities were pedestrians. The figure highlights the high risk pedestrians faced on roads compared with other road users.
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M. E. Churches
Lester Holmes
Roberta Reed
Ella Reed
Joe Berryman
Milo Sorden
Mr. Sorden
Sorden
Mr. Berryman
North Iowa
Golliad
Berryman
Rose Herr
M. M. Club
Lillie Duncan
Ethel Woodruff
Helen Lewis
Lorraine Lewis
Eva Cowger
Jennie Lee
Eva Blair
Aleda Swails
W. N. Duncan
Woods, S. C
James Orr
Fuller’s
Senator Corwin
Idaho
Lge
Kelogg
Armour's
Armour’s
Nash Coffee
Mulberry Ave
Grace Lutheran
Baraca
First Methodist
Mulford
Junction Store
West Second ST
White House
Sell-Rite
C. and
H. Cane Sugar
Omar Flour
Miller’s
Nola
Guy Duncan
Harry Hass
Havemann Bros
AUG. Hoffman Geo. Hofman Lucas ST. Grocery
Pilgrim Market
Waltman & West
ED Weis
E. W. Berg Brookhart’s
Gen
Mdse
Chayka Grocery
Collitz Market
Cranston
App Ackles
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