Engagement Announcement And Local Society Events
Rural Sumner announces the engagement of Karen Kay Judisch to Alden L. Richards. Miss Judisch works in Waverly and Richards farms, serving in the National Guard at Fort Jackson. Westgate hosts 25th wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Lisle Batterson with open house at 2 to 4 pm. Various local names attend showers, housewarmings, baptisms, and birthday celebrations across Westgate, Fredericksburg, Hawkeye, and Readlyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erwin Judisch
Sumner
Karen Kay
Alden L. Richards
Gerald Richards
Waticoma
Miss Judisch
Hicks Loan Service
Waverly
National Guard
Fort Jackson
South Carolina
Westgate
Lisle Batterson
Wadena
Lyle Batterson
Mary Frederick
Frank
Dale
Lee
Lyle
Rar
Brett Batterson
Frank Batterson
Fredericksburg
Paul Oday
Paula
Paul
Thelda O'Day
Ernie O'Day
Terry Thompson
Club News and 4 H Meet Through January 1966
Local club notes list January and February meetings for Brownie Girl Scout troop 240 and several 4 H groups. Items include meeting dates, hosts, program leaders, roller skating plans, and officer installations with names such as Mrs. Martin Winter Mrs. Walter Hever and Miss Florente Creager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trea
Martin Winter
City Vali
Rom Niemann
Charter Pul Pleo
Sumney
Wil
Nes
R. M. Lease
Walter Hever
Florente Creager
Legion Auxiliary meets inaugurates new members in county wide event
The American Legion Auxiliary held its Jan 4 meeting at Legion Hall with President Mrs Tom Meighan introducing new initiates: Mrs Henry Hochberger Mrs Edith Ritchie Mrs Leonard Meighan Mrs Andy Wicklaus Jr Mrs Armon McKinney Mrs Tom Murphy and Mrs John Milnes. A county meeting was announced for Jan 20 in Tripoli and the next regular session Feb 16 at the Junior High gym featuring an Americanism program led by chairwoman Mrs Charles Adoro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Tom Meighan
Auxiliary
Bremer County
Joe Mihm
Henry Hochberger
Edith Ritchie
Leonard Meighan
Andy Wicklaus, Jr
Armon McKinney
Tom Murphy
John Milnes
Civil Defense
Gallard Farnum
Mildred Wolfgram
Meighan
American Legion
Tripoli
Charles Adoro
Baptist Church Men Hold Antelope Deer Supper
Seventy men attended the third Annual Deer Antelope Supper of the First Baptist Church of Sumner held January 6. The Sumner Baptist Brotherhood hosted the Christian Businessmen's Committee of Northeastern Iowa with representatives from Plainfield Nashua Charles City Fredericksburg and New Hampton. Rev Ezzel Wiggins delivered a sermon assisted by Ted Necker Jim Greenlees who provided the venison from Wyoming and northeastern Iowa. Meat was prepared by Mrs Necker and Mrs Louis Horsley. A free will offering supported Dr Peter Fehr missionary doctor in the Cameroons of West Africa for the North American Baptist General Conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Brotherhood of the First Baptist Church
Sumner
Sumner Baptist Brotherhood
Christian Businessmen's
Iowa
Plainfield
Nashua
Charles City
Fredericksburg
New Hampton
John Floden
Ezzel Wiggins
Des Moines
Ted Necker
Jim Greenlees
Wyoming
Necker
Louis Horsley
Peter Fehr
Cameroons
West Africa
Fehr
Baptist Men's Organization
North American Baptist General Conference
Extel Wiggins
First Baptist Church Brotherhood
Fredericksburg Sparklers 4-H Club Meeting Adopts New Members
The Fredericksburg Sparklers 4-H club met January 8 with pledge, roll call, and 20 members including three new girls Barbara Isenhower Gail Klotz and Mary Jo Sowers. Officers presented bills and the treasurer reported. Betty Mahlstedt demonstrated assembling a sewing box and Nancy Richardson spoke on Your Shoes and a talk. The group toured Arlene Braun's predecorated bedroom in the Home Furnishings Project. Lunch was served by Mrs Schmadeke and Ruth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Nancy Richardson
Arlene Braun
Richfield Families Gather for Weekend Visits and Birthdays
Richfield and nearby communities saw a flurry of family visits and celebrations Friday through Sunday. Burr and Reinking cousins shared Friday night time while parents Allan Buhr and Dean joined Saturday dinner at the Reinking home.
Am Vet Auxiliary Holds Meeting in Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg gathering hosted by Mrs. Elsie McFarland Mrs. Harvey Grummitt and Mrs. Carl Mikes heard a film by Kenneth Harada titled The Land We Love. The Chickasaw County banks sponsored the event with sixteen members attending and committees reporting. Next sewing day set for January 26 at Rebecca Ball’s home with Mrs. Alton Snider as refreshment hostess. Cliff Beier won the door prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redericksburg
Elsie McFarland
Harvey Grummitt
Carl Mikes
Kenneth Harada
Chickasaw County
Rebecca Ball
Alton Snider
Cliff Beier
Busy Belles Host Anniversary Party in West Union
Reports honor of Mrs. Hanson birthday with guests including Virgil Jencks and family Frank Hanson Helen Hanson Thomas Britt Connie and F W Britt of Lawler Robt Reinking Robt Schrage at Grant Lauer home Saturday. Other notes mention Robert Heinzeroth supper guests Arnold Jaschen Dave Jerry Darla Frede rika Ray Wehling Schlatter visits St Lukes Nursing student Nancy Reinking and 96th birthday open house for Fred Boess. A granite building houses the log cabin where Abraham Lincoln was born in Hodgenville Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Burr
Mary Reinking
Allan Bubr
Dean
Reinking
Robert Heinzeroth
Otto Heinzeroth
Alden
Adolph
Robert .Reinking
John
Mary
Sue Buhr
Melvin Schlatter
Arnold Jaschen
Frederika
Nancy Reinking
St. Lukes School of Nursing
Cedar Rapids
Robert Reinking
Ray Wehling
Leon Nicklaus
Troy
Robert Hanson
Jerry
Cheryl
Virgil Jencks
Hanson
Dave
Darla
Robert Lewig
Bobby
Schlatter
John ® Loden
Robert Reinkings
Will Heick
George Boess Sr
Fred Boess
Lester Weidemann
Robert. Reinking
Nancy
Mary Lou
Rolls Zupke
West Union
Walter Zupke
Myntis Jencks
Charles Weidemann
Library Musings On Reading and a Growing City Collection
A reader reflects on the Supreme Court justices reading tastes and the role of libraries in preserving freedom of choice. He notes new adult shelves under construction, praises Don Duhrkopf and Claude Waskow, and previews newly arrived books from Starrett to Lessing, Sims, and Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street Journal
Supreme Court
Don Duhrkopf
Don
Claude Waskow
Library Board
Vincent Starrett
Chicago Tribune
Chicago
Starrett
Famos
Colombia
Venezuela
Guianas
Simon Bolivar
Gran Colombia
Spain
Ulysses
Erich Lessing
Hellum
Gotchall
Sims
Davis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Society News
Karen Kay Judisch
Mrs
Eldon Hoepers
Eldon Hoeper
Henry Elsamiller
Karen
Richard
Erhardt Haar
Wilbert Buhr
Connie
Ricky
Allen Buhr
Melvin Buhr
Renny Buhr
Julieann
Dorothy Wedemeier
Charlotte Kirchhoff
Judy Bruncheon
Judy Brumcheon
Clarence Brickman
Craig Foster
Richard Bergman
Miss Brunscheen
Allen Caslavka
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Dean Cue
Merle Meyer
David Kauten
Cue
Curtis Root
George Whalen
Joan Trotter
Malinda Nicholson
Presbyterian Church
Maynard
Oelwein
Lagestrom Plumbing & Heating. Co
Elaine Laabs
Richktied Tatheran Church
Miss Tash
Wayne Riek
Karen Bereman
Darcs Quade
Yaui Niewoohner
Sev
Adolph Ni Woohner
Dares Quade
Karen Bergman
Carl Lanhs
Earl Kirchhoff
Lester Block
Kenneth Bergman
Leonard Kleiss
Erwin Niewoehner
Albert Lienau
Vernon Quade
Louis Whitnable
Lowell Shaner
Ronald Richmond
Ottumwa
Richfield Lutheran Church
Carla Jean Bindert
Hawkeye
Carla Jean
August Bindert
Trinity Lutheran Church
Oppedahl
Bindert
Floyd Lawless
Ken
Jeff
Lester LaLone
Hildegard Bindert
Troy Nicklaus
Andy Nicklaus, Jr
Carma
Robin
Andy Nicklaus
Linda
Wayne Lienau
Lavern Lienau
Clair Schnor
Lois
Sherry Jean Aubrey
Claude Aubrey
Sherry
Myra Pease
Karen Nuss
Keren Ann Nuss
Timothy Ryans
St. Joan Lutheran Church
Nuse Ic
Howard Nuss
Jesse Ryan
Raring
Ryam
Waterius
Daureguier Dusines
Offi
Gnromy Velker Sembe
Walker
Debbi Giese
Babider Benge
Ay Volker
Depoy Giese
Te Uiontin
Marata Tiedt
Jule Senuliz
Beth Buranerduc
Sung Uvuks
Julie Varmar
Amber
Mary Andres
Jim Lande
Lande
Jim Miemann
Connie Ellis
Franklin Blue Belles
Ent Chery "Tiedt
Teresa Helnneman
Club News
Harry Strumpell
Clarence Niemann
Rebekah
Bremer Rebekah ‘Lodge
F. Hall
Janesville
Pleasant Hill Club
Vernon Gonnerman
Henry Traeger
Laurel
O.E.S
Masonic Temple
Wilbert Becker
Banks & Natural
Banks B Natural 4-H
Sheryl
Daryl Copp
Jolene Buhr
Caryl Copp
Banks Study Club
Ida Rohrig
Leroy Gopheretyes
Leroy Gopherettes
Margaret Kirchmann
Linda Guenther
Joanne Fay
Maureen Schoephoerster
Christine Fay
Janet Kurthe
Kathy Lienau
Debbie Kuethe
Linda Cuenther
Korchynan
Ma Chine and Parte
Margaret Kirchian
Maureen Schioephoerster
Frederick Sburg
Hollie Mueller
Henry Daneon
Hubert Elise
Arlin Mohr
Shenry Daween
Hubert Ellings
Legion Auxiliary
Henry Dawson
King and Queen
Kenneth Harris
Vernon Kerr
Paul O'Day
Ron Kocher
Randalia—Center Township Farm Bureau Homemakers Club
Lee Oakes
Tre
Warald Stone
Wire
Roy Justen
Herold Beis
Thre Aeris Wirz
Cee Srively
Elier Breege
Keaye
Thes
Donihe Farlaod
Yomes
Kandalia
Kocuay
Cheisten
Hheven Pohlioen
Wik
Dale Gosdon
Crib
Glen Uilinga
Nee
Canora Andersen
Chiis
Baptist Church
Sumner Gazetta
Rey
Maas
Richfield
Mrs. Melvin Schlatter
AMVET
Hodgenville
Kentucky
Albraham Lincoln
Sumner Gazette
A. F. Miller
Board of
Sunset Theatre
Sumner Jaycies
SUN
A Mac Laine Austingv Nou Crenna
Steve Parkard
Lea Thompson
Jim Backls
Scott Brady
Fred Claf Clark
Wilfrid
Hyde' White
Harry Y Morean
Sumner Lockers
Gene Rappold
Dial
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