Weekend visits and relocations fill small-town news
Erikson of Aurora and many local couples spent weekends visiting friends across the area from Cedar Falls to Sumner and Waverly. Homes changed hands as Biermann and Meyer families moved to new farms near Tripoli and Denver, while Pockels prepared to join her husband in Berkeley for a three month assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Biermann
Sophia Bock
Alfred Bock
John Hummell
Myles Kittle
Thomas Saffeels
Des Moines
Wm. Geraghty
Stephen Palmer
Palmer
Cedar Falls
Louis Rohrssen
Walter Zahn
Waverly
Chicago
L. E. Garrett
H. O. Peyton
Luella Lofquist
Waterloo
H. W. Krueger
C. J. Leggett
St. Paul
Lee O. Peacock
Leslie Biermann
Tripoli
Fred Biermann
Leslie
Frances Piegers
Reaky Piegers
E. A. Kleiss
Rudolph Piegers
E. J. Kittle
Marquette
W. J. Geraghty
McGregor
Fred Meyer
Douglas Township
August Wolfgram
Sumner
H. A. Reding
Tripoli Theatre
Leslie Lauck
Pearl Kollman
Westgate
Douglas Trudo
L. Chester
Bergmann
John Schnurstein
R. R. Downing
Angeline Lindfield
New Hampton
Ruth Maurer
Edw. Rosenthal
Rueben Buhr
Barbara
Sharon Buhr
H. C. Rogge
J. R. Kane
Lawrence Moeller
The
Congregational Church
L. J. Magnall
Mervyn Ormston
S. A. Maurer
Donald Pockels
Berkley
Cal
Philadelphia
Weekend visits and church notices fill rural Iowa pages
Sumner visitors included Ann Buhr and Caroline Kehe visiting grandparents, with more relatives seen in Postville and Iowa City. Local hospitalisation and a string of church activities mark the community notes, including meetings of Ladies Aid, Luther League, and midweek Lenten services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Buhr
Sumner
Edw. Rosenthal
Caroline Sue Kehe
J. P. Snelling
Duane Holm
Postville
Alma Gunderson
Walter Beisner
Mercy Hospital
Waverly
Arlie Bergmann
Janice
Herman Bergmann
Eldon R. Shriver
Des Moines
Bowlaway
New Hampton
Ladies’ Guild of the
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Emil Tonne
Vernon
Ed Tonne
William Hunemuller
Francis McCraney
Arlan
Betty
Waterloo
Donald Hunemuller
Carl Peters
Joyce
A. C. Sievers
Kenneth Sievers
Robert Heacock
Michelle Heacock
Joddie Hayden
Iowa City
Eugene
Children's Hospital
Church Notes and Services for Congregational and German Sundays
The notice lists Sunday school times and morning services across two denominations, with sermon subjects including God My Father and The Good Samaritan. It mentions midweek Lenten services, choir rehearsals, a Women's Guild meeting on March 6, and Youth Fellowship activities, all inviting parishioners and friends to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo. Blaufuss
Father
Women’s Guild
Central America
Jerusalem
Women’s Fellowship of the
Congregational Church
L. J. Magnall
Mervyn Ormston
S. A. Maurer
Bob
Mary Chapin
Baptism Honored in Readlyn Home
Mr and Mrs Chris Bathke and Mr and Mrs Donald Hunemuller plus Carolyn attended a baptism at the Del Finder home in Readlyn Thursday evening for Jack Ronald. Rev Elmer Jacobs performed the ceremony with sponsors Chris Bathke and Donald Hunemuller and Mrs Jacobs as guest. Lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
del Finder
Jerry and
Jack
Chris Bathke
Donald Hunemuller
Carolyn
Readlyn
Jack Ronald
Elmer Jacobs
Jacobs
Finder
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Backs Off Mailing Package Plan
Members of the Bartels- Bockhaus Unit 356 of the American Legion Auxiliary are not to bring packages for mailing to service men to the regular meeting on Tuesday March 11. Further discussion on the project is needed. The meeting will be held in the council room of the town hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartels- Bockhaus Unit No. 356
American Legion Auxiliary
Also Mentioned on This Page
Starlac
Hief Brooms van
Ted
Pascal Celery
Alaska
Prunes
Thuringer
the Farmers Store
Tripoli, Iowa
Erik Erikson
Aurora, Minn
Wm. Schroeder
Lynn Wilson
Neil Wallace
Conrad Heideman
Stanley Simpson
C. A. Stewart
H. J. Paton
Hudson
Howard Witt
Denver
Dre
Helene Curtis
New Spring
Alka Seltzer
Dreyer Drug Store
Robert Osborn
St. Matt
Grace Lutheran
Ladies’ Aid Society
Emma K. Bunger
Luther League
Leo Sauerbrei
Lavera Waschkat
Lois Blasberg
Marvin Happel
Betty Jane Kalkbrenner
Paul Brener
Lois Lohmann
Church Council
ST. John's Lutheran
Crane Creek
Em. Fuchs
Ladies’ Aid
ST. John’s Evangelical and Reformed
Siegel V. D. Weidler
Brotherhood
ST. Paul’s EV
Lutheran Waverly
Fred Boelter
Walther League Society
ST. Peter’s
Evangelical and Reformed
Robert W. Shields
William F. Goetz
SFIS
Glads
Gas Bull Implement Company
Humphrey Bogart
Zero Mostel
Enforcer
Roy Rogers
Trigger
Penny Edwards
Spoilers
Clifton Webb
Joanne Dru
Hugh Marlowe
Mr. Belvidere
Sun Players
Mona Freeman
Billy de Wolfe
Eward Arnold
Brat
Block’s Auto Service
Libby
Shedd
Michigan Navy
Florida
Florida Juice
Eatwell
Nash’s
Woodbury
le Sale
Johnson
Pillsbury
U. S
Koch
Rath
Michael’s
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!