November 1, 2015

THIS WEEK:

 

Sunday:

  *2015 Charge Conference at the Elberon
  Church – 7:00 P.M. Chili, crackers and dessert  
  will be served at 6:00 P.M. for those attending.

 

 

Tuesday:

  *Deadline for announcements to be in to the
   office if want included in Sundays bulletin.

 

Wednesday:

 *Prayer time @ Salem – 9:00 A.M.
 *Bible Study @ Salem – 9:30 A.M.
 *Dorcas Circle @ Salem – 7:00 P.M.

 

Thursday:

  *DeWall Circle @ Salem – 2:00 P.M.

 

Friday:

  *Bible Study @ Norway – 10:00 A.M.

 

Saturday:

  *Men’s Breakfast Study @ Salem – 7:00 A.M.

LIFT UP IN PRAYER:

Joan & Keith Mithelman (N), Don & Betty DeGraff (VH), Sherrill – Pastor Emily Zebarth
Condolences to: Nancy Cardwell and family upon the loss of her mother.

Remember this week:

Helen Wiley (E)
Keystone Care Center,
  250 5th St.,
Keystone, 52249

                                                          

 (See complete listing in newsletter)

COMING UP:

Coffee & Devotions w/ Rose @ Keystone Care Center, Thurs., Nov. 12 – 9:45 A.M.

 

Attention Elberon!

It was decided by the Ad Council, with the agreement of Pastor Rose Marie, that starting Sunday, December 6, 2015 the worship starting time will change to 4:00 P.M. This will continue through March 2016, with a decision being made then as to if it will continue to be held in the evening.

 

OTHER THINGS:

Soup Supper @ St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Van Horne, Tues., Nov. 3, 5-7 P.M. Free will donation.

 

Joan Mithelman has been moved from Mercy Hospital to the Amana nursing home for rehab.  I know she is glad to be there with Keith.  I’m sure they would appreciate cards and visits.                                              _Dorothy Blackburn

 

The Benton Community FFA Chapter will be hosting a Veterans Benefit Breakfast on Sunday, November 8th at the Van Horne Community Center from 7 AM to Noon. Free will donation will go to the Benton County Veterans Assistance Program.

 
  

October 25, 2015

THIS WEEK:

Monday:

  *Norway UMW – 7:00 P.M.

 

 Tuesday:

  *Deadline for announcements to be in to the
   office if want included in Sundays bulletin.

 

Wednesday:

 *Prayer time @ Salem – 9:00 A.M.
 *Bible Study @ Salem – 9:30 A.M.

 

Friday:
  *Bible Study @ Norway – 10:00 A.M.

 

Saturday:
  *Men’s Breakfast Study @ Salem – 7:00 A.M.



LIFT UP IN PRAYER:
Joan & Keith Mithelman (N), Don & Betty DeGraff (VH), Calamus, Wesley-Grand Mound, St. Paul’s – Pastor Toni Brewster
Condolences to: Linda Luther and family upon the loss of her father.



Remember this week:
Elmer Rohlena (N)
Heritage Nursing & Rehab, 3B-14,
  200 Clive Dr. SW
  Cedar Rapids, IA 52404                                    

 

(See complete listing in newsletter)

COMING UP:

2015 Charge Conference will be held at the Elberon Church, next Sunday, Nov. 1 – 7:00 P.M. Chili, crackers and dessert will be served at 6:00 P.M. for those attending.

 

Dorcas Circle @ Salem, Wed., Nov. 4 – 7:00 P.M.

 

DeWall Circle @ Salem, Thurs., Nov. 5 – 2:00 P.M.

 

Attention Elberon!
It was decided by the Ad Council, with the agreement of Pastor Rose Marie, that starting Sunday, December 6, 2015 the worship starting time will change to 4:00 P.M. This will continue through March 2016, with a decision being made then as to if it will continue to be held in the evening.

 

OTHER THINGS:
Soup Supper @ St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Van Horne, Tues., Nov. 3, 5-7 P.M. Free will donation.
 
 
 

October 18, 2015

THIS WEEK:

Sunday:

  *Pastor Rose @ Clergy Retreat in Indianola.
  *Cards of Peace @ Elberon during fellowship.

 

Tuesday:

  *Deadline for announcements to be in to the
   office if want included in Sundays bulletin.
  *Newsletter items deadline.
  *Communion Service @ Keystone Care Center   
    9:45 A.M.

 

Wednesday:

 *Prayer time @ Salem – 9:00 A.M.
 *Bible Study @ Salem – 9:30 A.M.
 *Rose Marie in office @ Salem till noon.
 *Ad Council @ Salem – 7:00 P.M.

 

 Thursday:

  *Ad Council @ Norway – 7:00 P.M.

  

Friday:

  *Bible Study @ Norway – 10:00 A.M.

 

Saturday:

  *Men’s Breakfast Study @ Salem – 7:00 A.M.




LIFT UP IN PRAYER:
Don & Betty DeGraff (VH), Vinton, Wesley – Pastor Judith Bunyi



Remember this week:
Edris Wiese (N)
Colonial Manor Nursing Home,
  3207 220th Tr.,
  Amana, 52203

 

(See complete listing in newsletter)

 

 

 

COMING UP:

Norway UMW, Mon., Oct. 26 – 7:00 P.M.

 

Attention!

2015 Charge Conference will be held at the Elberon Church, Sunday, Nov. 1 – 7:00 P.M.

 

OTHER THINGS:

Van Horne Lions and Library will be having a breakfast today, Sun. Oct. 18, 8:30 – noon.  Free Will offering.

 

Word has been received that former Peace Parish Pastor Steve Whisler has passed away. Those wishing to send condolences can do so to: Cherie Whisler, 9731 E. Bennett Dr., Tucson, AZ  85747

 

 

 
 

October 11, 2015

THIS WEEK:

Sunday:
   *District Superintendent Kiboko Kiboko to
    speak @ Elberon – 8:00 A.M. Meet with Ad
    Council – 9:30 A.M.

 

 Tuesday:

  *Deadline for announcements to be in to the
   office if want included in Sundays bulletin.

 

Wednesday:

 *Prayer time @ Salem – 9:00 A.M.
 *Bible Study @ Salem – 9:30 A.M.
 *Rose Marie in office @ Salem till noon.
 *Parish meetings @ Norway
    SPPRC – 6:00 P.M.
    PEC – 7:00 P.M.
   (See those needing to attend under other
   things.)

 

 Thursday:

  *Ad Council @ Elberon – 7:00 P.M.

 

Friday:

  *Bible Study @ Norway – 10:00 A.M.

 

Saturday:

  *Men’s Breakfast Study @ Salem – 7:00 A.M.
  *Harvest Dinner & Country Store @ Salem
   5:00-7:00 P.M. Please support Salem in this
   fundraising event.



LIFT UP IN PRAYER:
Don & Betty DeGraff (VH), Mt. Auburn – Pastor Mike Ferguson



Remember this week:
Kenneth & Jean Fischer (VH)
Keystone Care Center,
  250 5th St.,
 Keystone, 52249

 

(See complete listing in newsletter)

COMING UP:

Newsletter items deadline, Tuesday, Oct. 20.

 

Communion Service @ Keystone Care Center, Tues., Oct. 20 – 9:45 A.M.

 

Ad Council @ Salem, Wed., Oct. 21 – 7:00 P.M.

 

Ad Council @ Norway, Thurs., Oct. 22 – 7:00 P.M.

 

Attention!
2015 Charge Conference will be held at the Elberon Church, Sunday, Nov. 1 – 7:00 P.M.

 

OTHER THINGS:

Those needing to attend the SPPRC at 6 are: Lois Stull, Norma Riha, Pat Gorkow, Dawn Arnold, Larry Carlson, Karen Werner, Robert Miller, John Brockschink, Nola Moser, Shirley Pender, Dorothy Blackburn.
Those needing to attend the PEC at 7 in addition to those listed above are: Wayne & Betty Klemmensen, Brenda Selk, Eric Townsley, Darla Wenndt, Gina Embray, Steve Allman, Bruce Miller.

 

Van Horne Lions and Library will be having a breakfast on Sun. Oct. 18, 8:30 – noon.  Free Will offering.

 

Word has been received that former Peace Parish Pastor Steve Whisler has passed away. Those wishing to send condolences can do so to: Cherie Whisler, 9731 E. Bennett Dr., Tucson, AZ  85747
 
 
 

October 4, 2015

THIS WEEK:

Sunday:

   *World Communion Special Offering Sunday.
    Please eartag your check or place your
    offering in the envelope provided. If you are
    not prepared today you can give at a later
    time.

 

Tuesday:
  *Deadline for announcements to be in to the
   office if want included in Sundays bulletin.

 

Wednesday:
 *Prayer time @ Salem – 9:00 A.M.
 *Bible Study @ Salem – 9:30 A.M.
 *Rose Marie in office @ Salem till noon.
 *Dorcas Circle @ Salem – 7:00 P.M.

 

Thursday:
  *Coffee & Devotions w/ Rose @ Keystone
   Care Center – 9:45 A.M.

 

Friday:
  *Bible Study @ Norway – 10:00 A.M.

 

Saturday:
  *Men’s Breakfast Study @ Salem – 7:00 A.M.



LIFT UP IN PRAYER:
Joan Mithelman (N), Don & Betty DeGraff (VH), Us! Peace Parish – Pastor Rose Marie Calderon-Khan
Condolences to: Seth & Rebecca Silhanek and all other family and friends of Jean Silhanek.



Remember this week:
Lois Hamann (VH)
Keystone Care Center,
  250 5th St.,
 Keystone, 52249

COMING UP:

Next Sunday, October 11, 2015, District Superintendent Kiboko Kiboko will preach at the Elberon United Methodist Church during the 8:00 to 9:00 A.M. service.  Everyone is invited to hear DS Kiboko.  Fellowship will be from 9:00 to 9:30 A.M., afterwhich, the District Superintendent will meet with the Ad Council of the Elberon church.

Parish meetings @ Norway, Wed., Oct. 14, SPPRC – 6:00 P.M., PEC – 7:00 P.M.

 

Ad Council @ Elberon, Thurs., Oct. 15 – 7:00 P.M.

Harvest Dinner & Country Store @ Salem, Sat., Oct. 17, 5:00-7:00 P.M. Please support Salem in this fundraising event.

 

OTHER THINGS:

Beef & Pork Dinner @ Immaculate Conception Church, Van Horne, Sunday, Oct. 11, 11 A.M. till 1:30 P.M. Adults $8, Children 5-12 $4, Under 5 free.