Sumner High School Class of 194? Notes Anniversary
The Sumner High School Class of 194? held a banquet with a brief program. Class president James Heyer welcomed attendees, with officers Clayton O’Brien and secretary Rubydell Grahlman introduced. Veronica Koch read the class prophecy and history. a 30th anniversary was proposed for five years hence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Wescott
Belle Wescott
James Heyer
Clayton O'Brien
Rubydell Grahlman
Brandt
Veronica Koch
Fink
Fox Burghardt wedding vows exchanged July 23
Miss Patricia Ann Fox and Veryl A Burghardt were married Saturday July 23 at 2 pm in St Francis of Assisi Church Fayette. The ceremony included a double ring rite, attendants, and a reception at the Farm Bureau building Fayette. The couple will reside on a farm east of Sumner after returning from a wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Ann Fox
Sheldon E Fox
Randalia
Veryl A. Burghardt
Alfred J. Burghardt
Sumner
St. Francis of Assasi Catholic Church
Fayette
Lowell Shekleton
Oelwein
Peggy Fox
Linda Henry
James Barry
Lisbon, Jr
Leroy Kohlmeyer
Hawkeye
Guyndant
Farm Bureau
Tom Henry
George Cammack
Marion
Tom Woods
Celwein
Phyllis Alshouse
Cedar Rapids
Hilton Munns
Glendora
Calif
Robert Weidemann, Jr
Sandra Brown
Marjorie Henry
Beckie
Bobbie
Debbie Fox
Handalia
West Central High School
Gates Business College
Waterloo
Donaldson Co., Inc
U.S. Navy
Carstensen Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew J. Carstensen of 731 Knoll Waterloo celebrate their 50th anniversary with open house on August 7 from 2 to 5 pm. Their five children Leslie E Cedar Falls Maxine Tahrer Jeanette Mahlstedt Vada Kelley Ruby Nielsen plus twenty grandchildren and nine great grandchildren attend. They wed December 15 1916 at Sumner Lutheran parsonage with attendant Viola Zell.
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Emil Schmudlach
Duane Refschange
Waverly
Harold Schoenfeld
Plainfield
Mabel Johnson
Guetzlaft
Nashua
Frederika
Schmudlach
Ionia
Refschange
Peoria
Horton, Greene
Tripoli
Andrew J. Carstensen
Knoll
Waterloo
Leslie E
John
Maxine) Tahrer
Cedar Falls
Wendell
Jeanette) Mahlstedt
G. F
Vada) Kelley
Panama City
Fla
Maurice
Ruby) Nielsen
Dike
Carstensen
Olinda Buenger
Lutheran Parsonage
Sumner
Viola
Louie Zell Af Wat
Graening baptized. Sunday service at St Peter Lutheran
Dariece Anetta Graening, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Larry Graening of Waverly, was baptized at the morning service Sunday July 24 at St Peter Lutheran Church in Denver. Rev Wayne Stumme officiated. sponsors were Mrs Merle Hoppenworth of Sumner and Mrs Joe Reagan of Allison. Dinner guests included Rex and Janice Lucas of Sumner and Art and Beverly Graening of Denver among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dariece Anetta Graening
Larry Graening
Waverly
St. Peter Lutheran Church
Denver
Wayne Stumme
Merle Hoppenworth
Sumner
Joe Reagan
Allison
Graening
Rex Lucas
Art Graening
Beverly Graening
FIVE GENERATIONS IN REHORST FAMILY AT GARDEN PARK PICNIC
A multi generation family scene centers on Mrs Anna Rehorst holding her great great grandson Travis Leroy Spece during a Friendly Neighbours Club picnic for 73 guests at Gouldsburg Park on July 7. Attendees include great grandmother H C Paul and Mrs Edith Doane with Virgil Spece of Independence noted among relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Rehorst
Fredericksburg
New Hampton
Travis Leroy Spece
H. C. Paul
Edith Doane
Evansdale
Travisy
Virgil Spece
Independence
Friendly Neighbours Club
Gouldsburg Park
St & Pin
Gladys Schott
Community club notices and 4-H events fill local parish pages
Club news covers Home Builders class picnic at North Wools Sunday and regular meetings for Try Birthday Club Wa Tan Ye Party prep. Legion Auxiliary installs officers with changes to meeting date. 4-H Leroy Gopherettes present demonstrations for county entries. Fredericksburg Sparklers hold Achievement Show with dress review and demonstrations. Auxiliary officers installed at Westgate hall and committees listed.
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Home Builders
North Wools
WA Tan YE Club
Paw Wa Tan Ye
Leroy Gopherettes
Leroy Gopherettes 4-H Club
Margaret Kirchmann
Maureen Schoephoerster
Jeanne Fay
Janet Kuethe
Patty
Patricia Winter
F'Burg Sparklers
Fredericksburg
Beth Niewoehner
Gail Diemer
Kay Richardson
Diane Mohling
Arlene Braun
Donna Gruenberg
LeAnn Hucke
Karne Mease
Gail Klotz
Merijo Sowers
Trinity Lutheran Church
New Hampton
Sandra Wurzer
Joan Bodensteiner
Lawler Lively Lassies
Westgate
American Legion Auxiliary
Westgate Legion Hall
Burle Downing
Leo Coleman
Arlin Knief
Richard Block
Russell Mullins
Alfred Oltrogge
Lynn Underwood
Charles Meyer
Know Your Library Toward News from Hazel Husband Illness
The column reports Hazel Husband the town librarian was hospitalized in Rochester, Minn after exploratory surgery and tests. It notes her dedication, ongoing treatment, and the library’s response, with praise for staff and volunteers. It lists August meetings for church circles and 4-H events, and urges open hours and careful handling of library records and fines.
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Tavatld
Hazel Musband
Rochester
Woriall Methodist Hospital
Minn
Hazel
Gretchen Brayton
Lee Hilgendorf
Jeanne
Gretchen
Mrs. Murphy
Elaine Rieck
Miss Axberg
Miss Schwerin
Fritz
Sumner
Public Library
Hazel Husband
Rochester Hospital
Miss Hazel Husband
Methodist Hospital
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Finn Meyer Jin
Sini- Sard
Eos
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Danquet
Amanda Koder
Rarht
Etta Mae Hack
Margaret Steege
James Sexton
Earl Rieck
Eugene Bugeiale
Fred
Les Ehlert
Walter Nolte
Claude Grahlman
Cal
Mel Harris
Fox-Burghardt
Terry Beman
Vandersee
Dennis Vandersee
Clifford Douglass
Gregory Douglass
Becky Gaede
Ilene McKinney
Sharon Mac Seage
Study Banks Club
Center Valley Club
Oclwein
Ronald Rohrig
First Methodist
Andrew J. Carstensens
Gray
LeRoy Gray, Jr
Anita
Darrin
Sam Johnson
Lloyd
Henry Johnson
John Dierks
LeRoy Gray
Shirley Pratt
Chuck Gray
LaPorte City
Merle Woods
Dan McDaniel
Rehorst
Friendly Neighbors Club
Erloo
Frank Carstensen
Monte Boevers
Honor Grahlmans
Ernie Grahlman
San Pedro
Frank Josefek
Margo
Dennis
Traer
Maynard Klemp
Tom Reay
Harold Laydon
Harold O'Connell
Lawler
Vincent Boehmer
Melvin Schwartz
Ray Wilson
Elmer O'Connell
Ida Reisner
Ada McConkey
Jack Kellner
Albert Bock
Church of the Brethren
Wilmer Grunwald
Peter Uhlenberg
Barbara Isenhauer
Arlet Stern
Alvin Stern
James Mayo
Patrick James
Fellowship Hall
The
Methodist Church
A. L. Murphey
Roy MecClure
Otto Schultz
Kenneth Steege
Alcock
Alcock Park
Clinton
Forrest Lake
Minnesota
Victor Alcock
JolsEi
Ida Alcock
Kenneth Burrow
William Burrow
Arthur Bartels
Bro
Henry Meyer Hems
Club News
TRI Birthday Club
Try
Yegular E
al & Pan
Robert Rilbeck
W. F. Stoffregen
A.B. Milter
Library Board of Trustees
Hoehne
Robert Loeb
Betty Crocker
Warren Trotter
Joe Mantel
Windsor
Hawkeye Fire Station
Susie Boehmler
Karen Quandt
Gouldsburg
Becky Palmer
Barbara Schrolbrock
Popenhagen
Mayo
Hawkeye Legion Hall
Moore
Jorgenson
Methodist
Ruth Circle
Cyril Franklin
John Graham
Mary Circle
Arthur Wendland
Cecil Miller
Judith Circle
Harry Haven
Vera Willis
Guild
Clifford Boehmler
Grant Cumming
Trinity Luth
Glen Bole
Will Robinson
Raymond Hyman
Naomi
Alvina Moody
Laura Curtis
Sunset Theatre
Sumner Jaycees
Sophia Soren
Judith
Avveeane
Heer
Peter Finch
Jack Hawkins
Sean Connery
Thunderball Apheressry
Panavishon
Sumner Gazette
J. T. Bump
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