Lake Lutheran and Area Church Notes Doings
Lake Lutheran Church notes cover Sunday worship and Bible school times, joined boards meetings, guest pastors, and upcoming church events. The column lists Rev. Walter Carlson supply service, Rev. Ronald D. Petrak’s United Methodist schedule, and monthly circles and offerings with hostesses and leaders. Also notes a wedding guest visit by Jim Clowes and Jerilyn Kraft, and a confirmation event with junior choir rehearsal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Carlson
Eagle Grove
Esther Circle & P.m
Chester Odland
Kenneth Vorland
Louise Wall
Roland Hohensee
Chester Edwards
Lake Alc
St. Pan
P.m Mary Circle & Pm
Albin Nelson
Les Stockdale
Mra
Ray ‘Amerson
Nellard Lund
Frid ays Win Three Appaloosa Prizes At State Fair
At the Iowa State Fair Horse Show the western segment opened with colorful appaloosas. To Patchy Cheyenne earned blue ribbons in Most Colorful Mount, Rider, Men's Western Pleasure, and the Appaloosa Trail Glass for owners Irwin and Dr Ken Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stock Pavilion
Honored at Shower for Marie Smith in Marble Rock Iowa
A shower for Marie Smith at the Algona Country Club August 5 drew about 65 guests from Renwick Eagle Grove Schaller Algona Humboldt and surrounding areas. Hostesses included Janice Basler LaVonne Halmke Irene Peer Carmen Loux and others. Also attending were Mrs Lora Veer and several Helfmers and Baslers. Moments later Mirami Kraft LuAnn Kraft and Janet Kraft attended the Clowes and Kraft wedding at a Lutheran church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Smith
Marble Rock Iowa
Algona Country Club
Renwick
Janice Basler
LaVonne Halmke
Irene Peer
Carmen Loux
Eagle Grove
Mardelle Helmke Humboldt
Gretchen Rininger
Schaller
Iowa
Gary Peer
Algona
Lora Veer
Will Helmke
Wayne Hagge
Howard Larson
Michell Basler
Birthday Supper Honors Lisa Gugisburg Friends
Mr and Mrs Fritz Gugisburg hosted Friday supper in honor of Lisa Pearson’s fourth birthday. Guests included Mrs Gladys Pearson Mr and Mrs Marvin Pearson Douglas Lise and Mr and Mrs Dick Weed, who joined the celebration at the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritz Gugisburg
Gladys Pearson
Marvin
Pearson
Douglas
Lise
Mrs
Weed
Lisa
Hospital Notes: local residents return home from medical care
Mrs Lora Peer returned home Sunday from Belmond Hospital after observation. Mr J C Buchanan left Sunday for Nashville Tennessee. Mrs Buchanan broke her arm while horseback riding at Crystal Lake Park where Mr and Mrs Walter Martin and sons were visiting last Monday. Mrs Buchanan later returned to Mrs Bert Martins home from Fort Dodge hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Buchanan
Nashville
Tenn
School Election Set for September in Renwick Town Hall
Voters in Humboldt County will cast ballots September 8 at Renwick Town Hall from 12 noon to 7 pm for three year terms. Residents Stan Schipull and Jim Nelson did not run, with nomination papers filed by Bery Reichter T N Thompson Earl Anney. Also on ballot is Area TI Director of the County Board of Education. A tuberculosis skin testing program begins September 5, with letters sent to parents of three grade levels asking signatures to ensure 100 percent participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renwick
Stan Schipull
Jim Nelson
Bery Reichter
T.N. Thompson
Earl
Humboldt
Tuberculia
County Dursé
Your
TB and Respiratory Disease Association
Shower Honors Mrs Kraft at Renwick Library Event
A miscellaneous shower was held Monday evening August 23 at the Renwick Public Library Community Room at 3 00 p m for Mrs William Kraft a recent bride Donnie Kraft was mistress of ceremonies Vicki Kraft played a piano solo A Taste of Honey Mrs Dale Kraft gave several readings and Mrs Julie Cormack played Let There Be Peace On Earth Mrs Kraft opened gifts assisted by Mrs Kenneth Anderson Mrs Jim Cormack Vicky Kraft and Janet Kraft Guests were served from a cake table in green white and yellow Hostesses were James Everett Kraft Dale Kraft Jim Cormack Miss Vicki Kraft and Miss Donnie Kraft Thirty guests attended the courtesy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kraft
Renwick Public Library
Donnie Kraft
Vicki Kraft
Dale Kraft
Julie Cormack
Janet Kraft
Virgil Anderson
Joyce Kraft
Ames
Everett Kraft
Jim Cormack
Lena Nelson attends Belmond wedding at United Methodist Church
Mrs Lena Nelson of Eagle Grove was a Saturday overnight guest at the Clarence Randers home and in the evening attended the marriage of Douglas Kraft and Barbara Greenwood at the United Methodist Church in Belmond at 7 36.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Nelson
Eagle Grove
Clarence Randers
Douglas Kraft
Barbara Greenwood
United Methodist Church
Belmond
Navy nurse on leave visits San Diego home
Carol Shurson of San Diego California is home on leave from the Navy for a few days and is visiting in the Orval Hoffman home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Shurson
San Diego
California
Navy
Orval Hoffman
Wedding Attended by Mr and Mrs Orval Hoffman
Mr and Mrs Orval Hoffman Marvin and Roger attended the wedding of Jerilyn Kraft and Bil Clowes Sunday afternoon at St Paul Lutheran church. The ushers were named among the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orval Hoffman
Marvin
Roger
Jerilyn Kraft
Bil Clowes
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Honored on Birthday at Humboldt Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Milford McPeak and sons entertained Mrs. Mary McPeak for Sunday dinner at Humboldt in honor of her birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford McPeak
Mary ‘McPeak
Humboldt
Weekend Guests and Local Visits Noted Across Several Towns
A series of social visits and overnight stays outline a busy weekend. Leroy Selvig Kay of Bede and Miss Edna Helm visited. Edna Helm and Arin returned home with her parents. Goldfield hosted Harrold Bygness and Mrs. Eddie Bygness for supper. Paul Dobson hosted a rehearsal party in Humboldt with Paul and Ora Dobson visiting others in the area. Cedar Rapids visitors Dick Feller and Gowrie visitors Loren Adams spent time at the Donald Clowes home. Pearl Nerem hosted Nerem family members from Livermore Webster City and Norfolk Nebraska for weekend visits. E E McCallum of Eagle Grove joined Eddie Bygness and McCallum for supper in Goldfield then visited Harrold Bugncess. Stanley Nervig dropped by Kelling’s Sunday evening with Orville Andereg of Bancroft joined by Leo Mimbach for lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Selvig
Kay
Bede
Edna Helmké
Arin
Eddie Bygness
R. H. McCallum
Harrold
Humboldt
Dick Feller
Cedar Rapids
Loren Adams
Gowrie
Donald Clowes
Pearl Nerem
Merrill ‘Nerem
Livermore
Clair Nerem
Webster City
Er- Hing Nerem
Brett and
Kristen
Norfolk Neb
L.A. Bowmann
Thor
Pearl
Nerem
E. E. McCallum
Eagle Grove
Goldfield
Harrold Bugncess
Stanley Ne
Labor Day road deaths rise. safety call to all drivers
Safety Commissioner Jock Fulton warns Labor Day weekend traffic will likely be deadly unless drivers exercise care. Since 1961 road crashes killed 93 people during the period, with 27 deaths in 1966 the worst year on record. He urges lawful driving, avoiding excess alcohol, and use of safety belts. Also notes Drake University graduation events and local birthday party at LuVerne with extended family in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Jock
Fulton
Wills Food Market Broken Into By Break-In Monday Night
Sometime Monday night August 18 a thief or thieves broke into Will's Food Market and stole beer in quart bottles and other merchandise including a five pound canned ham. Don, the owner, said he does not know the total value. Entry was gained by breaking a back window and unlatching the door. Humboldt County Sheriff is investigating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will
Don
Humboldt County
Marriage of Sherrie Long and Lerry Dobson in Eagle Grove
Mrs. Pearl Nerem and Mr and Mrs Don Lerdal and Mr and Mrs Jim Lerdal attended the marriage of Sherrie Long and Lerry Dobson on Saturday at the Evangelical Lutheran church in Eagle Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Nerem
Mir
Don Lerdal
Jim Lerdal
Sherrie Long
Lerry Dobson
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Eagle Grove
Obituary for Margaret Goettsch former Renwick resident
Margaret Goettsch, 85, former Renwick resident, died August 20, 1969 at LOG F Home Mason City. Funeral held August 23 at Blake Funeral Home Renwick with Rev. Roger Hoppenworth officiating. Born January 1, 1834 in Wright County Iowa, she married Richard Martin Goettsch January 1, 1902, in Renwick. Survived by sons Harold and Marvel, three grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, sister Luella Sanders, and brothers William Helmke and two sisters. interment Elmwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Goettsch
Renwick
Blake
Roger Hoppenworth
Wirs, Goettsch
LOG. F
Mason City
Claus and
Dora Kuehl Helmke
Margaret
St. Paul Ladies’ Aid
Rebekah Lodge
Eastern Star
Fer Sn
Harold
Ogalluli
Neb
William Helmke
Mia
Luella Sanders
Los Angeles
Calif
Howard Barton. Wells
Minn
Elmwood Cemetery
Former Hardy Resident Dies in Dubuque
Fay Brayton 65 of Dubuque died August 10 after an extended illness. Funeral services were held in Dubuque Wednesday. The Brayton family once lived in Hardy for years before moving to Dubuque. He is survived by wife Esther and five sons Richard of Rock Island Illinois Gerald of Pensacola Florida Robert of Eagles Grove Iowa Dean and Ronald Lee of Dubuque. The obituary notes a naval commission as ensign and mentions his son’s aviation training in Pensacola with wings of gold to come. The piece also records social visits among local families, including Tom Tate and the Trask and Scheurmänn families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardy
Dubuque
Fay Brayton
N Nmber
Esther
Richard
Rock Island
Gerald
Pensacola
Fla
Robert
Eagles Grove
Alan Dean
Ronald
Lee
Clowes Returns to Hawaii and Ames Attendance Planned
David Clowes returned to Hawaii on Monday after attending his brother Bill’s wedding to Jerilyn Kraft. Bob traveled to Ames on Wednesday to enroll at Iowa State University for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Clowes
Hawaii
Bill
Jerilyn Kraft
Bob
Ames
Iowa State University
Mayors Court arrests in Greens Court July 28 1969
Town Marshall Gale Lowe filed arrests in Mayor M. M. Greens Court on July 28 1969. Paul Nielsen of Eagle Grove faced disturbing the peace charges over faulty mufflers. Fine of 10 dollars plus costs imposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gale Lowe
M. M. Greens
Paul Nielsen
Eagle Grove
Also Mentioned on This Page
Renwick Baptist Church
Ronald Cowles
Sumay
Hardy United Methodist Church
D. HL O'Tool
Boards of Parish Education
Waldorf
Art Kraft
Fritz Krause
LeRay Thi
Ruth Circle
P.m. Laken
Virgil ‘Anderson
State of
Brady
Devotion Honard Larson
Mark Nelson
Paul Kirchgatter
Floyd Kelling
Diane Friesleben
Bethel Lutheran Church
Rugby
North Dakota
Boards of ‘Parish Education
Ronald D. Petrak
Board of Trustees
Bom
Church School
Tueaday
Stalé
Wotoestay
Attering
Hope Circle
Jill Damon Paine
Leasure
Shelly Warner
Seroy’ Rust
Joyce Rust
Vicky ‘Neuberger
Clarice Schienger
Jeff Rust
Jim Paine
Terry McPeak
Dean Schlenger
Kathy Paine
Linda Sobeck
Reed Dowling
Paul McPeak
Rod McIntyre
Jim Hamilton
Reed Dowininda
Yanney
Jon
Nis
Jerry Rust
Bert Kinseth
Gene
John Steffenson
Joyce
Teresa Paine
Deaa Neuberger
Jack Damon
Vickie Neuberger
Denny Philipp
JH Damon
Vicky
Dean Neuberger
Linda Scheck
Russell Rothenberg
Greg Brock
Jack da- Ton
Rod
Loren McIntyre
Jim Ham Near
Tom Tjelie
Big Wes
Jim Clowes
Regal Minn
Bill Clowes
Mir.ami
Walter Kraft
LuAnn
Janet
Clowes and Kraft
Lutheran Church
Des Moines
Janice Baslee
India
Drake University
Drake Stadium
Lloyd J. Watkins
Iowa Association of Private Colleges and Universities
College of Education
Basler
WH. Helmke
Boone Valley
Gary Basler
Michelle
Mark
Randy Merklé
Charles Merkle
Doug Pearson
Johnny Larson
Tom
Mike Baessler
Randy Poutre
Gary Cathcart
Janice
Jerilyn
Elmer Schnetzer
Colleen
George Schnetzer
Cindy
Jang
LuVerne
Fred Merkle
LaVerne
Jerry Schnetzer
Randy
Wills Food Market
Dor
Pensicola
Charlie ‘Trask
Harold Trask
Darrell Scheurermann
Bagley
Charlie Trask
Hawah
Renwick News
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