Pinhook Community Notes and Church Schedules
Friday visits at Albert Rieck home and weekend travels of local families are listed along with church services and meetings at St John American Lutheran Sumner United Methodist and Murpsy United Methodist Churches. Social calls include Kuethe, Heitmann, Pals, and Rieck families across Charles City Nashua Clarksville Waterloo and Decorah areas with hospital and travel mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Grahlman
Albert Rieck
Sharyl Grahlman
Ben Warren
Kamie
Evansdale
Elkader
Leslie Biden
Charles City
Richard Reynolds
Robert Pleggenkuhle
David
Willard Homeister
Ray Kuethe
Leon Nicklaus
Don Zipsie
Jake Jacobs
Clarksville
Alden Wright
Nashua
John Fay
Loren Bull
Pinhook
Steven Rieck
Scott
Easton
Tommy Schmidt
Carroll Baruth
Lisa
Mankato
Harold Bierman
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
Waverly
Albert Whitmus Ard Sons
Marshalltown
Marlowe
Bill Robinson
Susan
Sherry
Gulf Port
Carl Heitmann
Ronnie
Cindy
Michelle Kuethe
Mike
Deb
Janet Kuethe
Emil Matthias
Melvin Bartell
Waterloo
Dilley
Robert Figanbaum
Ernest Hoepfner
Illinois
Janet
Debra Kuethe
Bud Weldner
Mary Meier
Jake Schneider
Anna Matthias
Minnesota
Iowa City
Christmas Weekend Visits Across Communities
Fredricksburg notes out of town relatives and friends visiting local families over Christmas. Entries list gatherings at Rockville Maryland Spirit Lake Evansdale Davenport Cedar Falls Waterloo Alta Vista New Hampton and Sioux Falls with extended family connections to Barker Whitcomb O Day Coen Kottke Mattke and Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
E. E. Barker
Garth
Nell Whitcomb
Gayle Whitcomb
Rockville
Gary Barker
Charleston
S.C
Ben Barker
Washington, D.C
Randy O'Day
St. Charles
Wessenhower
Ernie O'Day
Eugene Langfitt
Rochelle
Spirit Lake
James Hartson
Wm. Miller
Paul Coen
Evansdale
Lester Mattke
Keith Mattke
Mark
David
Davenport
Allan Mattke
Steve
Jeff
Michael
Panora
Daryl David
Cheryl
Cedar Falls
Fay Stone
Ramon Kuhn
Malta
Ill
Harold Stone
Kottke
David Cutsforth
Heather
Waterloo
James Kottke
Alta Vista
Eugene Kottke
Agnes Milbrandt
Kevin Milbrandt
Patty Milbrandt
David Rieck
Charles Kottke
Dean Coen
New Hampton
Eric
Sioux Falls, Sh. D
Church News Deadline and Sunday Services List
Church news deadline is 5 fh Monday of publication week. Readers receive church listings for multiple parishes including St Johns Stapleton St Peter Richfield Buck Creek and Immaculate Conception Sumner plus Hope Lutheran Westgate Sumner Union and Federicksburg with times for worship Sunday School and confessions and midweek programs where listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Peter's Lutheran Church
Richfield
John E. Block
Hope Lutheran Church Annual Meeting Held
Hope Lutheran Congregation of rural Westgate held its annual business meeting last Sunday afternoon. Reports from the pastor and officers showed a successful year with substantial balances in air. Close to 2000 dollars was given by the congregation and its organizations to various missionary and benevolent causes. The congregation voted to negotiate a contract with Harold Minkel of Sumner to decorate the interior of the sanctuary. Officers for the new year include Danny Lang president Duane Grimm secretary Raymond Lang treasurer Lavern Grimm and Larry Black deacons Ronald Glass John Bunn and Bernard Buhr trustees Victor Steege delegate to the Iowa District Convention Gary Steege alternate delegate Bernard Buhr superintendent of the Sunday School Mrs. Robert Eldridge secretary treasurer of the Sunday School Rev. Paul T. Meyer of Sumner is the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope Lutheran
Westgate
Harold Minkel
Sumner
Danny Lang
Duane Grimm
Raymond Lang
Lavern Grimm
Larry Black
Ronald Glass
John Bunn
Bernard Buhr
Victor Steege
Iowa
Gary Steege
Robert Eldridge
Paul T. Meyer
Christmas family dinners span multiple Iowa households
Esther Lange hosted Mrs. Lester Mattke and guests. Fay Stone gave Christmas dinner for Lawrence Stone Cedar Falls guests H A Schroeder Waterloo and others. Weekend visitors included Ernie O Day hosts Gilbert Dixon Jennifer Jacoi Topeka Randy O Day St Charles Missouri family and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Lange
Cecil Snively
West Union
Lester Mattke
Fay Stone
Lawrence Stone
Sumner
Harold Stone
H. A. Schroeder
Waterloo
Daryl Davis
A.J
Cheryl
Cedar Falls
Donald Stone
Ramon Kuhn
Malta
Ernie O’day
Gilbert Dixon
Jennifer and Jacoi
Topeka, Ks
Mrs
Randy O'Day
St. Charles, Mo
Beese Quotation Spurs Debate on Attitude and Action
The remark by Paul Beese contrasts choosing discomfort over indifference, urging engagement and accountability. It highlights a call to prompt response rather than passive apathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Illinois Livestock
MOEWS
Also Mentioned on This Page
ST. John American Lutheran Church
Alpers
Sorenson
Leibfarth
Junior Luther League
United Methodist Church OF
Robert R. MacCanon
Commission On Education
Fellowship Hall
Council On Ministries
Sumner Friendship Group
Henry Hochberger
Murpsy
Denver
Bruce Pals
Mbps
Daryl Pals
Jesup
Ottumwa
Gaylen Eli
Allen Krob Jin
Patty
Shelly
David Robinson
Harold Biermann
Gladys Huck
Larry
Ernest Huck
Artesian Lutheran
C, J, McGabb
John’s Lutheran Church
Douglas Corniels
St. John's Lutheran Church
Stapleton
Buck Creek
Allan Ston
Immaculate Conception
Joseph Kleiner
Bridget’s
Leroy
Hope Lutheran Church
Sumner Union United Methodist Church
Edward Cass
ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Lloyd A. Bickel
First Baptist Church
Daniel Heringer
Family Bible School
Sumner, Iowa
Harms Ins. Agency
Carl Benning
D.S.M
Greenfield Ave
Leonard Mohlis
RK. R
Ron Wilkinson
Wilbert Zabel R. B
Gall
Green Bay Soap Co
Plymouth
Valiant
Trans. P.S
Chrysler
Hottp
Wuttke Motors
Cliff
Dean
Paul Beese
Oelwein Area
Gilbert & Sullivan A la Garte
Stan Kenton
Delwem Community High School
Robert O'Brien
Interstate Power Co
Oelwein
Koel
West Union Auction Exchange
Floyd Whitford
E. L
Diz? Dean
Rodka, Cahciel Roark Corpora
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