Church Notes Congregational Activities and Classes
Sunday school at 9:30 then morning worship at 10:30. Choir practice Wednesday at 7:30. Catechism Saturday 9 a.m. Seventh and eighth graders welcome. Pilgrim Fellowship potluck Sunday with 1:30 meeting and guest speaker. German service 8 a.m. Jacob Favors Joseph lesson. 9 a.m. Sunday school. Youth Bible class. Luther League planning committee meets 1 p.m. Sunday. Confirmation classes 1958 and 1959 meet Saturday 9 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. Bible study guide What the Bible Says used for new member class starting Sept 4 at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilgrim Fellowship
Jacob
Joseph
Luther League Planning Committee
Grace Hall
St Peters Church Activities and Regional Reformation Meeting
St Peters Evangelical and Reformed lists services led by Pastor Ewald Puhlmann with a 9 a m church school and a 10 a m worship. A conference on religion and medicine at Wartburg College is noted with youth fellowship and presentations by Kay Barry Kay Holm and Louise Hoppenworth and Ronnie Henninger. Reformation plan meeting planned for Monday at 8 p m at St Johns Siegel. Other area churches St Johns Siegel St Johns Crane Creek St Pauls Siegel and Frederika announce services ordination event and German English services with district officials and reception details. Weekend wedding guests from Janesville and Park Ridge attended Ronald Warner and Patricia Chapin nuptials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wartburg College
Waverly
Kay Barry
Church of Christ
Kay Holm
Louise Hoppenworth
Ronnie Henninger
Stanley
Marvin Dancer
Church Councils
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Siegel
W. H. Warner
Ronald Warner
Patricia Chapin
Dave McCulloch
Arthur Shoof
Janesville
Wis
Ernest Trantin
Park Ridge
McCulloch
Funeral rites held for Sumner elder Mrs Sophia Tegtmeier
Funeral services for Mrs Sophia Tegtmeier 94 Sumner's eldest resident were held Tuesday at St John American Lutheran church with burial at Buck Creek cemetery. Born in Germany June 2 1863 she came to America as a child and married August Tegtmeier in Crane Creek on June 15 1881. They farmed near Buck Creek. Survivors include son Ed five grandchildren 12 great grandchildren and a sister Mrs Minnie Grant of Geneva Ohio. Her husband and four sons preceded her in death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Tegtmeier
Sumner
Sumner Hospital
St. John American Lutheran Church
Buck Creek
John Mohr
Henry Buhr
Germany
America
August Tegtmeier
Crane Creek
Tegtmeier
John
Hutchinson
Minn
Minnie Grant
Geneva
Ohio
Esther
William
Henry
Post-Nuptial Shower Honors Buengers on Aug 17 Wedding
Mr and Mrs Donald Buenger were honored at a post nuptial shower at the Otto Buenger home Sunday evening Hostesses were Mrs Edwin Klemp Mrs Lester Buenger and Mrs Otto Buenger The Buengers married Aug 17 at Kirksville Missouri and will make their home there after Sept 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Buengers
Donald Buenger
Otto Buenger
Edwin Klemp
Lester Buenger
Buenger
Kirksville
Biermann Reunion Draws About Sixty Five Attendees
About 65 people gathered August 18 at South Tripoli Park for the Biermann family reunion. Oldest attendee Carolina Griese. youngest Deesa Redies. Next year’s committee: Ray Schwarze, Kenneth Drape. Attendees included numerous Biermann relatives and spouses. Read the want ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biermann
South Tripoli Park
Carolina Griese
Deesa Redies
Eugene Redies
Ray Schwarze
Kenneth Drape
Marvin Harms
Herb Miller
Elmer Korte
Melba Schroder
Erwin Hoppenworth
Oscar Heideman
Stanley Bockhaus
Frances Hunemuller
Werner Wolf
Jack Bruns
Emil Redies
F. A. Biermann
Arlen
Town Hall Calendar Shows Aug dates and Sept meetings
The town hall calendar lists events including Farm Bureau on Thursday Aug 29, Teen-age Drivers on Friday Aug 30, Council meeting and American Legion on Tuesday Sept 3, Extension Service on Wednesday Sept 4. The notice sources planning and civic organization sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
American Legion
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lester E. Gatch
Grace Lutheran
William F. Goetz
ST. Peter’s
Evangelical and Reformed
Ewald F. Puhlmann
ST. John’s Evangelical and Reformed
Siegel V. D. Weidler
Women’s Guild
ST. John’s Lutheran
Em. Fuchs
Methodist Church
Frederika
D. L. Carver
Harvey K. Mousely
Norwich
ST. Paul’s
Siegel Cyril Jandrey
ST. John Lutheran
Denver
A. H. Mette
Clara Zars
Fidest
Flossie Lou Priedeaux
James Priedeaux
James Cole Doty
James Doty
Mr. Doty
Oelwein
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Joseph Kleiner
Irene Priedeaux
William Doty
Daniel Priedeaux
Joseph Galager
Paul Humeston
Waterloo
Loyce Lehmkuhl
James Gieseman
Don Leyh
Viola Gardiner
Lavonne Pollow
Gene Pfalzgraf
Adelaide Overton
Carole Lee
Nora Hammond
Mary Lou Voight
Steger
Ill
Rodney
Rakowicz
Otto Rakowicz
Grace Lutheran Church
Fayette
Upper Iowa University
Luther College
Decorah High School
Sumner Community School
M. M. Rogers
Hollis Hunt
Glenn Wiebke
William Hitch
Donald Gosch
Darold Faulkner
Norman Thies
Lester Leeling
Pauline Boehm
John Scott
Richard Hogan
Mildred Hunt
Helen Davis
Bernice Worthmann
Grace Kupferschmidt
Joan Himmel
Dale Hadley
Janice Hencken
Lucinda Wolff
Gladys Schott
Anna Kane
Ann Huck
Gladys Huck
Durant
Marie Jacobsen
Shirley Nauholz
Harriett Bruner
Amanda Roder
Olive Wescott
Varda Lauterbach
Marjorie Lockard
Lorraine Creager
Ruth Lehmkuhl
Marilyn Larson
Leon
Ard Larson
Ossian
Verlyce Pollow
Lester Pollow
N. H. Buhman
West Union
Pollow
Titus Mfg. Co
Gaylord Farnum
Veteran's Hospital
Iowa City
Werner Seehase
Josephine Petratz
Scholtz Hospital
J. H. Olsen
O. B
Lena Steege
Marc Knief
Maynard
Gladys
Genevieve Meier
Marlys Braun
Long Beach
Calif
Paul Braun
Kjergaard
Paris
Gladys Meier
Colton
Town Hall
Wayside Inn
Holstein & Guernsey
Biesterfelt Bros
Tripoli
Plainfield
Sawyer
Mercantile
Rey
Ou As
Midas
Kleen-Maid
Pink Angel Foods
Stiagin
Prunes
van Camp
Haase
Swift’s. Tendergrown
Black Hawk
Oscar Mayer
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