Sumner Acettes End 7 12 Softball Season On High Note
Sumner Acettes posted a 7 12 summer softball record led by Anne Pipbo batting .447 with 17 hits in 38 at bats and Cathy Duhrkopf at .379 with 22 hits in 58. Teri Snyder .283 and Lori Duhrkopf .297 added runs. Nancy Norgaard won four games with a 4 9 mark and Margret Howard 3 3 on the mound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner
Acettes
Larry Burrows
Anne Pipbo
Cathy Duhrkopf
Teri Snyder
Lori Duhrkopf
Jean
Niemann
Hay
Margaret Howard
Nancy Norgaard
Marsha Tiedt
Diane Masterpole
Pat Lynch
Norgaard
Howard
W.C
Post
Hamp
Ocl
Elk
W.H
MFL
Servicemen Complete Courses and Recruit Training
With Our Servicemer Melvin Gonnerman son of Mr and Mrs Vernon Gonner man completes a four week course at the NCO Academy School in Ft Jackson South Carolina earning an 82 percent average from a class of 96. Army Private First Class Darrell L Niedert 18 son of Mr and Mrs Stanley H Niedert at 501 N Guilford St Sumner Iowa is assigned to the 1st Cavalry Division at Ft Hood Texas serving as a supply clerk in the division's headquarters company. Navy Seaman Recruit Arlen K Stone son of Mr and Mrs Donald Stone Route 2 Fredericksburg graduated from recruit training at the Naval Training Center in San Diego. Stephanie and Michelle Dick erson of Fontanelle found turnips in their grandmother's garden weighing 4 1 2 and 5 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Gonnerman
Vernon Gonnerman
NCO Academy School
Ft. Jackson
S. Car
Army
Darrell L. Niedert
Stanley H. Niedert
N. Guilford St
Sumner
Iowa
1St Cavalry Division
Ft. Hood, Tex
Niedert
Navy
Arlen K. Stone
Donald Stone
Route 2
Fredericksburg
Naval Training Center
San Diego
Community Memorial Hospital Monthly Report
Sam Ruma outlines Sumner Community Memorial Hospital profile in a monthly report. The 29 bed facility serves Sumner and surrounding areas with nine on staff including three GPs, a surgeon, a pathologist, a radiologist, an anesthesiologist and two dentists. The Whitmire long term care unit is in phase out. When needed patients are referred to Waterloo or Rochester. A future report will detail general services and the hospital invites inquiries from residents.
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Sumner Community Memorial Hospital
Community Memorial Hospital
Sumner
Community Memorial
Whitmire
Elmer
Berryhill
Readlyn
Deal
Weland
Stupek
Jaggard
Haw
Hennessey
Obituary for Stephen Riedinger 22 Electrocuted on Farm
Funeral services were held Monday morning at 10 30 at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church for Stephen Riedinger 22 who was electrocuted Friday afternoon while working inside a giro on the George Devidgle farm near Reinbeck He was an employee of the Waterloo Farm System Burial was in the church cemetery He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs George Riedinger of rural Tripoli, Iowa.
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Stephen Riedinger
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Giro
George Devidgle
Reinbeck
Waterloo Farm System
George Riedinger
Tripoli
West-of-Town social notes and hospital update
East of Town residents visit in Westgate as Mrs Warnke recovers from surgery. Guests include Mr and Mrs Ervin Timm and Mrs Lily Belschner of Hawk Eye at Mrs Robert Blanchs home. Jeffery and Stacie Olds from Waterloo stay with Hazel Olds at John Lamprechts home. Robbie Johnson of Hawthorne also visits. Mona Dodd accompanies group to West Union.
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Lorenz Zummak
Herman J. Warnke
Westgate
Warnke
Ervin Timm
Lily Belschner
Hawkeye
Robert Blanch
Shirley
Sharon
Jeffrey
Stacie Olds
Waterloo
Hazel Olds
John Lamprecht
Robbie Johnson
Hawthorne
New
Mona Dodd
West Union
Bremer County dairy judging team at 1973 State Fair
Four Bremer County 4-H members Pam Walther Dan Wedemeier Tom Milius and Dave Wylam competed in the 1973 Town State Fair dairy judging contest in the cattle barn judging annex on Aug 22. Bruce Epley coached. Top three scorers formed the team score with classes judged and reasons given. First place will represent Iowa in Columbus Ohio at the National 4-H Dairy Judging Contest. Second place will compete in Chicago at the International Invitational 4-H Dairy Judging Contest.
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Bremer County
Town State Fair
Pam Walther
Waverly
Herb Walther
Dan Wedemeier
Sumner
Robert Wedemeier
Tom Milius
Denver
Wilson Milius
Dave Wylam
Duane Wylam
Bruce Epley
Janet Martin
Iowa
Columbus
Ohio
Chicago
Mid-America Dairy Farmers, Inc
Des Moines
Walking Tall shines at Sunset Theatre in August show
A true story action drama starring Joe Don Baker as Buford Pusser. The film depicts postwar lawman who moves from wrestling to farming, seeks justice in a corrupt town, and faces a brutal assault before delivering vigilante justice at nightspots. Showings start 8 p.m. Friday through Sunday August 24 to 26.
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Sunset Theatre
Joe Don Baker
Buford Pusser
Pusser
Fey Hood
Séimer
Ater
Community Memorial Hospital Notes Admitted and Discharges
Hospital notes list admissions on August 15 to August 20 for patients including Donald Pries Sumner Mrs Esther Pleggenkuhle Frederik Mrs Dean Jacob son Sumner Frishk Mikes Fredericksburg Jason Bathke Fairbank Charles McIssac Middleboro Mass and Owen Whiteford Sumner William Stahlhut Sumner with discharge dates August 17 and August 21 noting multiple medical and maternity cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Pries
Sumner
Esther Pleggenkuhle
Frederik
Dean Jacobson
Frishk Mikes
Fredericksburg
Jason Bathke
Fairbank
Charles Mcissac
Middleboro
Mass
Owen Whiteford
William Stahlhut
Edwin Schultz
Fifth Place for Sumner Rider in Oclwein to West Union Race
Jim Platte, former Sumner High School track star and bicycle enthusiast, finished fifth in the Oclwein to West Union and back race. Thirty five riders competed. Jim is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Platte of Sumner.
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Jim Platte
Sumner Community
Oclwein
West Union
Jim
Lloyd Platte
Sumner
Sumner Gazette report on local sheriff race and film star cameo
A Sumner Gazette item notes a man who chased repayment, was arrested, acquitted, and then pursued local office. It mentions actor Baker, known for Cool Hand Luke and Mission Impossible, starring in Walking Tall in his first lead role. The film is rated R.
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Selmer
Baker
Cool Hand
Luke
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Fontanelle
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Community Memorial Hospital Monthly Report
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Financial, Report
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Alison
St. James Lutheran Church
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Kampman
George
Heye
Greene
Bert
Clarksville
Orville Roth
Summer
Melvin Dreesman
Parkersburg
James Heag
Germany
George Kampman
George (Gebke) Kamp
East-of-Town News
al Wolfgram
Bremer
Paul T. Meyer
Sumnee
Hope Lutheran Church of
WCAL
Northfield
Minnesota
Jim Sterba
Eric
Merri Floden
Lester Kalkbrenner
H. F. Kammeyer
Edwin Decor
Ron
Joan Douglass
St. Paul
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Carl Heller
Oelwein
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Cedar Falls
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K.O.E.L
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Estherville
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Denison
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Schleswig
Carl Hain
Hartley
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Minneapolis
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Forreston
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Adam Petratz
Lesley Lamprecht
Orion Rib Boys
Men's & Boys
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Ribbeck
Sumner Gazette
BCP Bce
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W. A. Meyer
Clothier
Nutone
Sumner, Iowa
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