The centennial story of St. John Lutheran, Buck Creek, R.R. 2, Sumner, Iowa, Part 6

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Publisher: [Sumner, Iowa] : [Centennial Planning Committee], [1975]
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Dec. 4, 1939


Sept. 25, 1955


Nov. 25, 1926


Willie Nielson & Mildred Nelson


Joseph Volker & Berdina Judisch


Dec. 1, 1940


Feb. 8, 1928


Harvey Hartman & Elviera Meier


Jan. 23, 1941


Feb. 14, 1928


Ernest L. Mohlis & Luella Tegtmeier


Apr. 22, 1941


Feb. 16, 1928


Erhardt Haar & Leota Schnadt


Sept. 11, 1941 Sept. 23, 1941


Marvin Happel & Arnetta Westendorf Oct. 26, 1958


Vernon Kirchhoff & Verona Hanson


Apr. 8, 1959


Oct. 10, 1929


Oct. 28, 1930


Arnold Bohle & Marie Zell


June 15, 1945


Lester Juhl & Norma Buhr


July 13, 1945


Magaretha Lehmkuhl


Jan. 15, 1931


May 14, 1931


June 10, 1931


Arnold Seehase & Berdine Lampe Paul Tweedy & Irene Seehase Erwin Kueker & Elna Bergman


July 16, 1946 July 21, 1946 Aug. 4, 1946


Harold Schroeder & Norma Seehase Melvin Buhr & Geneva Zell Walter Brettmann & Mildred Buhr Duane McClain & Helen Westendorf Wilbert Schwan & Irene Westendorf Lester Hoepfner & Berdina Westendorf Luvern Wehling & Bernice Buenzow Wayne Moehlis & LaDonna Nuss Arnold Schellhorn & Lorna Sell


July 14, 1946 Apr. 14, 1947 May 20, 1947 Sept. 29, 1947 Oct. 7, 1947


Martha Westendorf Heinrich Haar & Lydia Judisch B. H. Schnadt & Meta Mundt


Feb. 24, 1916 June 8, 1916


Jan. 10, 1917


Herbert Huebner & Matilda Buenzow


Apr. 15, 1917


James Bowers & Laura Morsch Emil Seehase & Lenora Rieck


Jan. 22, 1935


Lester Peters & Ruth Judisch


Apr. 25, 1948 June 25, 1948


William Mueller & Clara Borcherding Heinrich Bohle & Minna Judisch Johann Seehase & Ella Nolting Hermann Westendorf &


Nov. 20, 1919


Harold Ferguson & Martha Klemp


Lorenz Meyer & Irma Schedtler


Carl J. Moehlis & Hilda Rieck


Sept. 24, 1936


Herbert Forsmann & Ardys Erickson Harvey Guenther & Elverna Judisch Lloyd Moeller & Lavonne Judisch Orlyn Westendorf & Miriam Judisch Raymond Brickman & Dorothy Knopich Ernest Pruisner & Dolores Swehla Wilbert Frahm & Pauline Wille


June ,1950 Feb. 4, 1951


Sept. 29, 1920


Lester Rieck & Amanda Buhr


Sept. 29, 1937


Norvin Wilharm and Arlis Judisch Merlin Buenzow and Jean Thurm Gerald Liddle & Darlyce Wilharm Harold Snyder & Carol Buhr


June 29, 1952


Sept. 26, 1953


Apr. 15, 1923


Aug. 14, 1923


Nov. 14, 1923


Dec. 12, 1923


Feb. 14, 1924


Jan. 9, 1955


Nov. 27. 1924 Jan. 15, 1925


Clarence Buls & Elda Rieck


Oct. 10, 1939


July 31, 1955


Jan. 14, 1926


John Pries & Arlitha Sell


May 8, 1940 June 12, 1940


Aug. 12, 1956


July 16, 1928 Sept. 20, 1928


Erwin Judisch & Lucile Mohlis Edwin J. Buhr & Mildred Judisch


Oct. 11, 1928


Dec. 20, 1928


Wilbert Brase & Arlene Judisch Henry Judisch & Emma Meier Arlin Oltrogge & Bernita Judisch


Sept. 3, 1942 Sept. 29, 1943 Nov. 21. 1944 Dec. 4, 1944


Lewis Becker & Marlene Westendorf Melvin Ohlendorf & Verdeen Judisch Dale Meyer & Jolene Tegtmeier


Oct. 18, 1959 June 5, 1960 June 19, 1960


Edwin Westendorf & Esther Schnadt Howard Wedemeier & Leona Westendorf


Oct. 30, 1945


June 11, 1961


Feb. 11, 1962


Nov. 26, 1931


June 9, 1932


Sept. 22, 1946


Nov. 26, 1914 Jan. 14, 1915


Wm. H. Slack & Bertha Weihe Wm. Gade & Hulda Judisch Wilhelm Tegtmeier &


Feb. 11, 1915


Leo Westendorf & Mildred Tietje


Dec. 27, 1934


Nov. 18. 1947


Andres Kasemeier & Elsie Buhr


Feb. 6, 1935


July 7, 1935 Nov. 17, 1935


Oct. 30, 1949


Lavern Kirchhoff & Edna Schneider Edwin Schneider & Esther Klemp


Oct. 20, 1936


Nov. 18, 1936


August A. Buhr & Martha Krueger Henry J. Tegtmeier & Elsa Lehmkuhl William Eickholl & Bertha Schroeder Eduard Waskot & Alwina Meier Wilhelm Ganske & Frieda Krueger Hermann Zell & Hulda Knoploh Heinrich Zell & Helena Judisch John J. Westendorf & Sophia Brandt Richard Rettig & Amanda Lehmkuhl Louis Westendorf & Esther Judisch Erwin Nolte & Elsic Westendorf Herbert Judisch & Louisa Pipho Adolph Miller & Helen Krueger Johann Knoploh & Lydia Sell Louis Morsch & Emma Niemann Werner Seehase & Helena Thies Richard Schwake & Leta Tietje Alvin Nuss & Meta Schneider Fred Wilharm & Olga Sell Herbert Wilharm & Hilda Seehase Fred Elsamiller & Helena Nuss Gerhardt Lehmkuhl & Hulda Poehler


Robert Tonn & Lorraine Schwan Duane Wedemeier & Elaine Knoploh Alexander Wlodkowski & Bonnie Swehla Kenneth Brown & Minerva Nuss Cletus Goodenbour and Marlys Mohlis Glen Kramer & Marilyn Seehase Reinhold Pavelec & Verdeen Westendorf Lavern Spier & Darlene Franzen Richard Ramsey & Ardeth Seehase Marvin Wilharm & Bernice Mohlis Leslie Gloede & Dorothy Judisch John Hanson & Verona Judisch Reese Gibbs & Marian Buhr LuVern Tiedt & LuEtta Nuss Robert Lehmann &


Willis Sauerbrei & Doris Hamlow Wayne Salisbury & Jeanette Westendorf Robert Elliott & Patricia Buhr Larry Buhr & Janice Greenlees Larry Lee & Julene Schwake Ralph Bolte, Jr. & Phyllis Schnadt Evan Steege & Janice Westendorf


Apr. 9, 1961


May 14, 1961 June 10, 1961


Leonhard Moehlis & Elsie Nuss Ernst J. Nuss & Minnie Schedtler Raymond Schlichting & Minnie Knoploh


Sept. 2, 1962 Apr. 14, 1963


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Paul Niemann & Emma Klemp Robert Judisch & Viola Tietje Erwin Schwake & Anna Judisch Hermann Rosenow & Helen Linway Floyd Stumme & Amanda Klemp William C. Sell & Sophie Sell nee Gade Alfred W. Nuss & Olinda Nuss Walter Aschbrenner &


Aug. 28, 1955


Dec. 16, 1926


May 26, 1957


Ramona Hoppenworth Paul Lahmann & Shirley Judisch Nov. 15, 1957 Dec. 1, 1957 June 1, 1958 Roger Hoppenworth & Jane Hoth Lyle Jurgensen & Verla Seehase July 13, 1958


Nov. 14, 1930


Sept. 1, 1945


Oct. 23, 1953 June 18, 1954 Aug. 15, 1954 Nov. 28, 1954


Heinrich Judisch & Hulda Westendorf Friedrich C. Zell & Amanda Buhr


Oct. 12, 1947


Marriages


Ronald Lundberg & Jeanette Volker


Dec. 2S, 1963


Wayne Block & Beverly Westendorf


May 24, 1964


Jerry Biermann & Carolyn Schwake


Aug. 2, 1964


William McCurdy & Jolene Westendorf


Aug. 20, 1964


Richard Buhr & Judy Meier


Apr. 18, 196S


Gene Craun & Jean Buhr


Apr. 2S, 196S


Gene Lindaman & Janet Hoppenworth


Aug. 29, 196S


Alden Richards & Karen Judisch


June 4, 1967


Roger Winters & Karen Schnadt


Sept. 3, 1967


Dennis Mohlis & Elaine Schwan


Feb. 11, 1968


Steven Kroeger & Judith Haar


Apr. 14, 1968


Richard Shaw and Laura Gade


July 7, 1968


Laverne Buhr & Deborah Morgan


Aug. 31, 1968


Milan Kirchhoff & Mary Buhr


Nov. 22, 1968


Third 25 Years


237


190


81


53


Terry Stufflebeam & Laurie Buhr


Apr. 3, 1969


James Bausch & Kathleen Buht


May 31, 1969


Larry Hartman & Sharron Volker


May 31, 1969


James Hoppenworth & Patricia Connell


Aug. 23, 1969


Thomas Tegtmeier & Susan Connell


Aug. 23, 1969


Jack Gitch & Joyce Westendorf


Nov. 16, 1969


Dennis Goering & Maurine Platte


Mar. 29, 1970


Raymond Haase & Susan Schwan


June 28, 1970


Allen Blasberg & Dixie Jungling


Feb. 4, 1971


James Fink & Eldred Seehase


May 30, 1971


Jeffrey Werner & Rebecca Bohle


June 6, 1971


Lyle Buhr & Susan Dawson


June 20, 1971


Edward Hanson & Jeanette Haar


July 17, 1971


Ray Donat & Connie Buhr


Apr. 16, 1972


Dan Pleggenkuhle & Barbara Wehling


June 3, 1972


Lyle Mohlis & Shirley Douglas


June 17, 1972


George Nederhoff & Betty Judisch


Sept. 16, 1972


Bruce Buhr & Debra See


Dec. 23, 1972


Gary Zander & Janice Judisch


May S, 1973


Richard Herrmann & Julianne Buhr


June 9, 1973


Terry Bohle & Alice Pfeffer


Sept. 8, 1973


James Yungtum & Karen Pollow


Apr. 11, 1974


Jeffrey Trainor & Mary Schwan


Feb. 1, 197S


From the Records


Baptisms


Confirmands


Marriages


Burials 113


First 25 Years (Includes 1874)


488


264


96


Second 25 Years


336


226


75


98


Fourth 25 Years


190


207


74


45


Total for 100 Years


1,251


887


326


309


Statistics January 1, 1975


Baptized Members .


.. 366


Confirmed Members


262


Communicant Members


242


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Mother-Daughter Banquet


Mother-Daughter Banquet


Luther League Picnic


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Family Nite B-B-Q


ALCW Ladies at Luther College


Mother-Daughter Banquet


Luther League Picnic


Mother-Daughter Banquet


Mrs. Marge Wold,


Former ALCW Executive Director


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Choir Picnic in the Park


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UTHL


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LICK CALEA STHEDIA


Our Softball Team


Christmas 1974


Women's Missionary and Aid Society - 1955


Laying Cornerstone - 1950


First Chrismon Tree 1974


Christmas 1974


Rev. and Mrs. Wm. Adix


The Horse Barn


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Centennial Historical Book


Mrs. Marvin Nichols, Chairman Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Thurm, Co-Chairmen COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN Pictures: Mr. and Mrs. Duane Mohlis Lists: Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Tegtmeier Senior Members: Mrs. Leo Westendorf


MINUTES OF THE ORGANIZATIONS ALCW, Mrs. Robert Elliott ALCM ( Brotherhood), Vernon Thurm Sunday School, Mr. and Mrs. Steve Kroeger Luther League, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Donat Annual Meetings, Mrs. Gale Nichols


Centennial Planning Committee - Left to right, seated: Elmer Schnadt (Chairman), Mrs. Allen Buhr (Secretary), Mrs. Henry Platte, Mrs. Lavern Wehling (Treasurer), Rev. Stoa; standing: Bob Elliott, Herman Zell, Leonard Mohlis, Leo Westendorf, Herb Judisch.


FACILITIES Mr. James Lohmann, Chairman COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN


Garbage Disposal: Norvin Wilharm Ambulance and First Aid: Mr. and Mrs. Steve Buhr Homes to Stay In: Ted Hoppenworth Parking: Allen Buhr Camping: Virgil Erhardt P. A. System: LaVerne Buhr


Portable Rest Rooms: Harold Mohlis Tables and Chairs: Lavern Wehling


INVITATIONS AND PUBLICITY Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Buhr, Chairmen Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Schedtler, Co-Chairmen COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN Registration: Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Bohle


FOOD Mr. and Mrs. Henry Platte, Chairmen COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN


Dinner: Mrs. Lavern Wehling Coffee (A. M.): Mr. and Mrs. Ellsworth Zell Ice Cream Social: Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Nuss Refreshments: Dale Schnadt and Dennis Schnadt


From the Editors


Searching through the records and journals of the past has been inspiring, challenging and rewarding experience.


We have done our best to be accurate, but we ask that you forgive us for any errors you may find. It has been our desire that we could show you where we are, what we are, what we have been, and what we hope to become. We have not made an effort to identify each person in every picture, nor to show a picture of each member.


Again, we ask your forgiveness for any errors and our thanks to all those who supported us with materials, pictures and information.


Rev. Allan J. Stoa Mrs. Marvin Nichols


A Very Special Thank You To:


Rev. Paul Meyer for translating German to English the chapter on Buck Creek from Pastor Paul Bredow's book.


Mr. Herb Seehase for translating all our German records from 1875-1950.


Mrs. M. M. Rogers for the sketches in the book.


Mr. Herb Forsman for all his time taking pictures.


And to Mr. Jim Heyer for all his advice and help in compiling this book.


The Editors.





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