Community Church and Parish Schedule Notices
A compact listing of local church services and events. Multiple congregations including Alton C. Koengeter and Keith D. Selberg led schedules cover Sunday worships, Sunday schools, confirmations, special offerings, New Year observances, and catechetical instructions with times across area churches and denominations.
New Soil Survey for Bremer County Available Free
Washington reports a new Bremer County soil survey by the Soil Conservation Service in cooperation with Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station. Copies may be requested from Congressman H. R. Gross, Washington Office, Room 2368 Rayburn Building, on a first come basis. The report includes soil maps and explanations of soil behavior for farms and forests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New Soil Survey
Bremer County
H. R. Gross
Rayburn House
Soil Conservation Service
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station
Christmas Visits Highlight Area Families in Iowa and Nearby States
A long list of Christmas and pre-Christmas visits features the Kuethe, Lynch, Grahlmann, Schmidt, Rieck, Zipse and Van Brocklin families visiting relatives in Waterloo Sumner Tripoli Fredericksburg and nearby towns. Sisters from the McCabe family sing in Buena Vista College acapella choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Kuethe
Debra
Janet
Mike
Allen Kuethe
Lubbock
Tex
Joe Lynch and Sons
Garden City
Cal
Albert Bieck
Earl O’connell
Howard van Brocklin
Dale Grahlmann
Frank Josifek
Margo Bock
Tracy
Joe Lynch
Garden Grove
Dale
Waterloo
Albert Rieck
Robert Schmidt
Allen Rieck
Claudia Metzgar
Janesville
Marlowe Rieck
Tripoli
Rena Smith
Inez
Ed Steege
Webster
S. D
Dale Grahlman
Bill Buhr
Julie
Troy
Forest River
Arnold Rieck
Edwin Buhr
Sumner
David Morrison
Cedar Rapids
Donald Zipse
Mel Harris
Nashua
Daryl Pals
Paulina
Bruce Pals
Chester Pass
Ada McConkey
John Fay, Jr
Joseph Kleiner
Robert Kleiner
Charles Adore
John Fay
Mike Franzen
St. Lucas
Gertrude
Hicks
Fredericsburg
Senior Citizens
Frederika
Bennie Warren
Gary
Greg
Cedar Falls
Stanley Richardson
Minneapolis
Mike Decker
Erwin Schwabe
Richard Reynolds
John T. McCabe
Storm Lake
Acapella
Buena Vista College
Susan
Diane
Ruth
Leonard Dee
Lansing
R. O. Dietel
Ronnie Koepke
Mark
Floyd Robertson
Alan
Norman Hurmence
Shabbona
Erma Hurmence
George McDonald
John McCue
Tom McCue
Larry
Wayne Bergman
Louis Gitch
Lucille
Bud
Don Dilley
Richard Scott
Timmy
Carol Westendorf
Chicago
Eldon Westendorf
Des Plaines
Ill
Wilfred Westendorf
Arthur Schlichting
Ernest Knoploh
Arlo Knoploh
Fr. Lewis
Wash
Werner Schlichting
Carl Schlichting
Ray Schlichting
Eugene Knoploh
Sheryl
Sheila
Melvin Schlichting
Janee
Mound
Minn
Sumner Man August Blume Dies at 81
August Blume 81 died unexpectedly in downtown Sumner Friday evening. Funeral services were Tuesday at St. John American Lutheran Church with burial in the church cemetery. Born October 3, 1886 in Bremer county, he was the son of William and Minnie Fritz Blume. He farmed near Sumner for years and later worked as a feed salesman. Surviving are his widow Pearl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Blume
Sumner
St. John American Lutheran Church
Rev
John Mohr
William
Minnie Fritz Blume
Bremer County
Pearl
Golden memories and town news from Sumner area
Forty years ago Mrs. Fred Wolfgram celebrated a golden wedding with Mr. Wolfgram on December 15. The issue notes a boy’s burn from a hot air register and many local celebrations including weddings and anniversaries. It also lists prices, enlistments, open house events, and multiple Christmas visitations from Sumner and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Wolfgram
Stone Use as Building Material and Road Bed
The text notes stone's uses in building homes and small structures and as material for road beds, earth dams, or other constructions.
Also Mentioned on This Page
God
Grace Lutheran
Alton C. Koengeter
Faith United Church OF Christ
Keith D. Selberg
Our Christian World Mission
Methodist Church
Gerald McGee
ST. John’s Lutheran
ST. Paul’s Lutheran Siegel
ST. John's Evangelical and Reformed
Siegel V. D. Weidler
Ice
ST. John’s American Lutheran Church
Crane Creek
Geo. J. Gundel
Holy Family
Luther League
Larry Schuldt
Sharon Kohagen
Western Douglas
W. H. Lindquist
Ernest Neuendorf
Loren Nordman
Rebecca Circle Meeting
Wayne Vossberg
Glen Zabel
ST. Paul and
Trinity Lutheran
Leon Hodges
St. Paul
Trinity
New Soil Survey Report
Pinhook
C. D. Hall
Evalena Prestien
Herbert Hoppenworth
St. Peter’s Evangelical Church
Wm. Bang
Albert
New Guinea
Carrol
H. H. Nevermanns
Air Corps
Warner’s Electric
Albert Hunemuller
Jean Rundle
Larry Otto
Readlyn
Lutheran Church
Klinger
Kenneth Freyholtz
Bremer County Conservation Board
Wilhelm Gebert
Ronald Fowlkes
Plainfield High School
Allen Memorial Hospital
Werner Braatz
Daniel Drape
Bliss
Larry Drape
Aberdeen
Kenneth Drapes
LaVern Wente
Francis A. Johnson
Marcus
U. S. Navy
London
England
Johnson
Navy
Herbert
Frances) Klammer
West Union
Walter
Atlanta
Minnie Koschmeder
Sophia Tietje
Mary Brockmann
Denver
Arthur Diekmann
Sonia
Emma Kaiser
Charles
Connie Lee Reynolds
D. W. Reynolds
Gary James Westendorf
Edwin Westendorf
First Lutheran Church
Waterloo Register Co
Westendorf
John Deere
Daniel Ryan
Oelwein
Sacred Heart Church
Union Mound
Minnie Rodney
Colorado
Gregory Douglas
Arthur Niemeyer
Dennis Niemeyer
Cletus Miller
Elmer Miller
Leslie Miller
New Hampton
Oliver Winter
Roger Winter
Waucoma
Ray Miller
Ernest Miller
Arthur Meyer
Arnetta
Ed Braun
Arlan Braun
John Lalk
Hawkeye
West Union Hospital
Lalk
Marva Petratz
Peter Mahlstedt
Conrad Stumme
Waverly
Everett Krause
Orval Niemeyer
Niemeyer
Myra Pease
Lamont
Larry Groening
Adolph Moeller
Navy Sea Bees
Vietnam
Richard Meighan
Leonard Meighan
Dan Tieng
Ho Bo Woods
Virtus Stoffregen
Henry
Ervin Borcherding
Claude Aubrey
Michael Aubrey
Alburnette
Wayne Gonnerman
Virgil Poock
Merle Vargason
Ueiwein
Dick Parkapile
Judy
Ft. Dodge
Jim Niemann
Sherwood Pleggenkuhle
Perry Goering
Laurence
Kan
Lloyd Goering
David
Paul Wolfgram
Boone
al Walfgram
John Corkery
Sondra Koester
Anaheim
Reuben Koester
Verena
Stacy
John Heath
Flint, Mich
Howard Kennardy
Dennis Nemeyer
Pfe
Darold Mahlstedt
Dennis
Frank Waskow
Monona
Carol
la Crosse
Wis
Clarence Waskow
Minnie Ambrose
Martha Wood
Gordon Niemeyer
Charles City
Raymond Giesemann
Foreston
Lesley Lamprecht
Wayne Priebe
Sumner Hospital
Chistmas
al Wolfgram
Maryel Wolfgram
Robert Corkery
Lloyd Ludwig
T Thomas Murphy
Doris
School of Practical Nursing
Chris Bathke
Vernon Warnke
Ft. Benning
Herman Warnke
Flint
Mich
Dennis Buhr
Sunbeam
Harry Lindenberg
Rudolph Piegers
F. F. Carstensen
Leonard Axon
Iowa
Family Service
Howard M. White
Dial
Hammond
Hasbrouck - Voermann Lumber Co
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