Grace Lutheran and nearby churches notes in Alton region
Church calendar lists Grace Lutheran activities with pastor Koengeter including services at 9 and 10:15 a m and various meetings. Other denominations in Frederika Siegel Crane Creek and western Douglas area show service times, catechism sessions, and upcoming events such as confirmations, choir gatherings, and district meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran
Alton C. Koengeter
Waterloo
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Waverly
Church Council
Ruth Circle
Grace Lutheran Church Women Board
E. F. Puhlmann
ST. John’s American Lutheran Church
Crane Creek
Geo. J. Gundel
Brotherhood
Donald Albrecht
Louis Platte
Alfred Schweer
Sunset Home
Denver
ST. John's Lutheran
Western Douglas
W. H. Lindquist
St. Paul’s
Veterans Reminded of GI Loan Liability After Sale
The Veterans Administration Center in Des Moines warns Iowa veterans with GI home loans that liability remains on the note and mortgage even after selling. E W Christensen says liability ends only when the loan is paid or a VA release is issued. Veterans should verify releases before signing sales documents or accepting strangers paying back deficits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Veterans Administration Center
Des Moines
E. W. Christensen
Christensen
VA Center
Tripoli Leader front pages highlights September 7 1966
The Tripoli Leader reports events in and around Tripoli Iowa reflecting local news and community updates dated September 7 1966. The issue covers civic activities, school notices, and regional happenings impacting residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Iowa
First street railway arrives in New York City
In 1832 a Bowery horsecar track opened marking NYC’s departure from horse drawn omnibuses with a smoother ride and more efficient horsepower, establishing the first street railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
New York City
Bowery
Bremer County Cancer Society Officers Elected
Annual Bremer County American Cancer Society meeting at the Denver Public Library named new district representative Pauline Naber replacing Shirley Berg. Officers include Elmer Kuecker chair, Weidler vice chair, Meier secretary, Alberta Meyer treasurer. committees chaired by Witmer Carroll Abbas Gogg Dix Stumme Carstensen Whitmire, with several re-elected one-year members. Board members Dix Harrington Berryhill Heyer Gogg Gogg Koch Callanan. They announced the 1966 Area Orientation in Des Moines and State Meeting in Des Moines. The county surpassed its crusade goal at $6,873.87 on a $5,800 target. loan closet items available free to Bremer residents. The note ends with a mention of Thomas Jefferson and the Democratic party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Cancer Sociey
Bremer County
Denver Public Library
Pauline Naber
Shirley Berg
Gerald Witmer
Denver
Keith Carroll
Frederika
Henry Abbas
Dorothy Gogg
Waverly
Florence Dix
E. H. Stumme
W. H. Carstensen
James Whitmire
Sumner
Elmer Kuecker
Gerald Harrington
Plainfield
Clinton Berryhill
Readlyn
James Heyer
Alfred Koch
Roger Callanan
Tripoli
Kuecker
New Hampton
Hotel Savery
Des Moines
New Shipment of Books Delivered to Tripoli Public Library
Tripoli Public Library announces new book shipment from the Eastern Iowa Library Cooperative. The influx includes adult and young adult fiction and children’s easy books, with the Cedar Falls based administration overseeing 36 libraries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Lawrence Block
Iowa
Cedar Falls
Walter
Clymer
Payne
Lewis
Walker
Wolff
Standon
Flora
Schackburg
Coffee market shifts after declaring preference for pure product
When instant coffee debuted, manufacturers offered a carbohydrate filled version and a pure unaltered coffee type. Consumers consistently favored the unadulterated coffee, leading to the filled form disappearing by the mid-1950s.
Rustic renditions show folk songs vary by region
The piece describes how American folk songs use bowing plucking and strumming while European versions employ rudimentary instruments. It notes Irish tunes played with leaves and a German practice using birch bark. It mentions folk musicians along the Danube using fish or reed mouthpieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Danube
First use of U S A stamp on gunpowder in Philadelphia area
The record notes the first use of the abbreviation U S A to stamp approval on powder barrels made at a mill near Frankfurt Pennsylvania for Washington s Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S.A
Frankfurt
Washington
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Jesus
the Bright and Morning Star
Faith United Church OF Christ
Methodist Church
ST. John’s Lutheran
W. H. Klein
ST. Paul’s Lutheran Siegel
ST. John’s
Verly
Clarence Hassman
Kenneth Johnson
ST. Paul and
Trinity Lutheran
Highway 63
Bremer
Karl W. Hawke
St. Paul
Trinity
Ence
County Home
Bible Institute
Immanuel
G. I. Loan
DIAL
Tripoli, Iowa
Cty
Cancer Society
Weidler
Harold Meier
Alberta Meyer
Thomas Jefferson
Democratic Party
Oksner
Bryn
Beatty
Bothwell
Hoffmann
Six Corners
Cook
Liberty
Meader
Griffin
the Unknown
Pinney
Space
Mueller
Fontaine
Fisher
Dillon
Mrs
A. M. Shadows
Hubbell
Borton
Higdon
United States
Munves
Animal Eyes
Nespojohn
Rhone
Maltitz
Mer
Lowndes
Miers
Kruss
Annapolis
Engeman
Myers
Tom Paine
Brett
Ray
Ray’s Clothiers & Cleaners
Flintrote
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