Lydia the Independent Businesswoman and Early Church Hostess
The essay portrays Lydia as a successful dyeseller and independent woman in ancient Philippi who hosted missionaries at her home. It praises female leadership, personal care for guests, and the broader impact of women in church life, linking Lydia to modern calls for women’s education and missionary effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia
Palestine
Acrean Sea
North Carolina
S.E.E. Mount Holyoke
Philippi
Scouts To National Conference In Indiana
Kenny Andersen leads five Scottsbluff boys to Bloomington Indiana for a National Order of Arrow conference at Indiana State University. Also in Dalton news visits by Worth family precede racing at Minnesota State Fair with Kenny by car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenny Andersen
Scottsbluff
Bloomington
Ind
Order of Arrow
State University
Kenny
e + ag
Kenneth Worth
San Grabiel
Calif
Esther Worth
St. Paul
Minn
Dalton Area Chronicle Puzzle and Community Notes
Crossword clues listed with Across and Down entries follow a long community update. The note section mentions visits, travels, reunions, and local residents including Mr. and Mrs. Harris, Mr. Engel, and various families visiting from Denver, Phoenix, and California.
Local Families Host Visits and News Across Nebraska Towns
A flurry of weekend visits nets updates from Grant to Lincoln and Dal ton. Pami Saum Sr. visits parents, Hal Saum family from Elm Creek arrives, and Elsie Noonan from Bridgeport celebrates a birthday at R. E. McConnell’s. Hamiltons and other relatives travel for weddings, meetings, and camping trips across Bridger Del and Estes Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ter, Pami
Grant
Harry C. Saum Sr
Hal
Elm Creek
Elsie Noonan
Bridgeport
R. E. McConnell
McConnell
Harry Noonan
John Abbott
Broadwater
Dalton
Louis Hutzenbiler
Billings
Mont
Bridger
Gene Hartman
Lincoln
State Game Commission
Nebraska
al Kruger
Denver
Mountains
Fred Flohr
W. A. Gillam
Kathryn
Don Daly
Marlene Sheets
Allen
Beth
Clif Berry
Jan
H L. Heizer
Janice Thurow
Forrest Goodwin
Stockton
Calif
Neva
Lawrence Peterson
Rosalie
Neb
Clarence Mellberg
Peterson
Mellberg
Estes Park
Lorenzo News: Raddatz Family Yellowstone Visit and Local Events
The column notes multiple social visits around Lorenzo, Nebraska. The Raddatz family spent Thursday to Sunday at Yellowstone Park. Residents hosted and attended gatherings at the Frank Meier home, Edson Madden home, and other local houses. Community members traveled from Cheyenne and Kearney, while the Very Busy Bee club held an achievement day with a dress show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stan Raddatz
Yellowstone Park
Lee Hawkins
Farm Women's Club
Floyd Miller
Arden
Frank Meier
Chet Phelps
Alice Madden
Kathy Fleming
Elene Kruse
Edson Madden
Hattie Fulton
Karl Madden
Donnie
Jack Ruhter
Cheyenne
E G_ Ruhter
Patty Rhode
Floyd Fleming
Stan Flaharty
Stan
Lulu Kloepper
Norma Fleming
Lester Badizong
Daryl Meier
Don Hazlitt
Robert Hazlitt
Boy
Richard Hazlitt
Joe Kalous
Kearney
Ervin Phelps
Anna Meier
Eugene Meier
Minatare
Neb
Meta Diedrichson
Kim Fleming
Raymond Madden
Bushnell
Bee
Elverna Walker
Carl Madden
Dennis
Dianne Phelps
Jim Winek
Tulsa
Okla
Also Mentioned on This Page
Division of Christian Education
National Council of the Churches of Christ
Community Press Service
Dalton News
Trinity Lutheran Church News
Presbyterian Church
Hospital News
Karen Bowman
Antone Kettler
S. B. Hopkins, Jr
C B. Toof
Franklin Borges
Lodgepole
James Miller
Robin Scott
Gurley
Gurley Methodist Church
Dalton School News
Wabash Street
Larry Schmitt
Darrell Cruise
Percy McCabe
Hanson Audit Company of
Fremont
Connie Kruse
Walter Twarling
Glenn Twarling
Stromsburg
Ned
Twarling
Minneapolis
Larry
Richard Weible
Ft. Robinson
Karen
Butch
Hastings
Hastings College
Charles Parson
Torrington
Wyo
C. J Carley
Lola Larsen
Mildred
Marjorie
Joe Heizer
Gordon Carley
Gordie Lee
Harold Winkelman
Phyllis
Irvin Campbell
Rosalind
Anna Borges
Fred
Chappell
Mary Bauer
Sidney
George Frerichs
Martin Borges
Ron Norman
Chadron State Park
E. L. Nelson
Chadron
Dalton Trinity Lutheran Church
Floyd Reinmuth
LaVera
Hyannis
Bud Reinmuth
Grace Eddy
Ernest Finn
H L Heizer
Freizer
Pat Ruderman
North Platte
Dale Flora
University of Nebraska
Ben Pelster
Fatrer Vincent Pelster
Florida
Jacksonton
Pelster
Lexington
Kay
Louisville
St. Kathryne
Dale Worth
Jack Harris
Omaha
Marie
Beverage
Nobleman
Globe
Location
H.B. Stowe
Summis
Ted Kallhoff
Julius Lindquist
Harris
E. W. West
Missouri
Montana
Utah
Floyd Burdick
Douglas Dickerson
Peru
Dalton School
Ronald Rainey
Donna
Elsie Ewing
Harold Andersen
John Siefer
Phoenix
Ariz
John
Bob
Bob Siefer
Black Hills
Gilbert Myers
Penny Lou
Central City
Broadmoore
H. L. Heizer
Louis Thompson
Arthur Rowan
Clara Christensen
Penny Lou Myers
Sutherland
Don Kellys
John Kelly
Schuler
Bridgeport Park
Lloyd Ravert
California
Dale
Dean
Bobby Ravert
Casper
Grandma Schuler
Joe Atencio
Vincent
C. J. Carley
Harry C. Saum Jr
AP News
Diamond
Doan
Rambler
Bridgeport Equipment Co
West Nebraska
Rambler Center
Bridgeport Equipment Co., Inc
Bridgeport, Nebraska
Standard
L. C. Herout
Illinois Sc
Sidney, Nebr
William H. Fredrick
Jackson Sidney, Nebr
Lorenzo News
Raddatz
W. E. Gunderson
D.C
Montgomery Ward
Sterling, Colorado
Colorado
H. E. McKenzie
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