Wild animal found in Sumner phone booth shocks bystander
Sumner Police Chief Ed Anderson inspected a wild animal found in a First and Carpenter Street phone booth Friday afternoon. A caller said she nearly had a heart attack when opening the booth door and stepping on the animal. It was identified as a badger by a passing motorist, though the photographer and Chief had labeled it a coon or possum.
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Sumner
Ed Anderson
First and
Carpenter Sts
Greg Buckendsh
Mrs Carrie Rimrodt 82 dies in Waterloo
Carrie Carolina Rimrodt 82, born Buchholz in Sumner March 3 1878, died at Americana Nursing Home. Funeral at Trinity Lutheran Church Waterloo. Survived by brother Fred Buchholz Tripoli grandson Richard Rimrodt Waterloo and one great grandchild. Husband John Henry Rimrodt once Sumner Public School custodian.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Waterloo
Sumner
Carrie Carolina Rimrodt
Americana
Carrie Carolina Buchholz
Frederick W. and
Wilhelmine Tesdorf Buchholz
John Henry Rimrodt
Tripoli
Rimrodts
Community Memorial Hospital News Admits and Discharges
June notes list admissions at Community Memorial Hospital including Emma Malzahn Sumner and others from Fredericksburg Randalia Hawkeye and Westgate. Discharges feature Mrs Arthur Bartels Ruth Meyer Dora Meyer Dale Copp and more. Dr P G Ingham Mapleton honored by Monona County Medical Association for 50 years of practice.
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Emma Malzahn
Sumner
Richard Tielbur
Fredericksburg
Charles Custer
Randalia
Edmund Ommen
Dora Meyer
Ruth Meyer
Iva Meyer
Dale Copp
Hawkeye
Henry Buss
Tripoli
Anton Krizan
William Upham
Allen
P. G. Ingham
Mapleton
Monona County Medical Association
Social notes from Richfield and nearby communities
Social happenings include a fifth birthday celebration for Sandra Niewechner hosted by Mrs. Paul Niewechner with guests Lou Anne Bergmann and others, weekend visits by the Block families to Fort Leonard Wood, and multiple church, hospital, and family gatherings across Sumner, Waterloo, Decorah, and surrounding towns. Attendees include numerous local residents and visiting relatives, with plans for upcoming services and picnics at EWALU Bible Camp.
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Richfield
Paul Niewechner
Sandra
Lou Anne Bergmann
Ann
Carol Diemer
Roy
Susan Christoferson
Matt
Eddie Boltz
Brenda Schroeder
Is Your Child in the Wrong Grade by Dr. Ames
Dr. Louisa Bailes Ames argues early school entry harms most children and recommends delaying first grade. She urges readiness tests, holding back when needed, against social promotion, and warns against early academics and premature reading.
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Louisa Bailes Ames
Harper & Row
Ames
Gesell Institute of Child Development
Dr. Ames
Intern Kenneth Kimbrell Joins Methodist Summer Program
Kenneth Kimbrell left June 10 for Buckingham Iowa to join a 12 week Methodist Church sponsored intern program. Thirty one ministers and fifteen students participate statewide. He will spend six weeks with Rev Harold Wagner at Geneseo and Garrison churches and six weeks with Rev Gilbert Fields at St Mark's Cedar Rapids. He will be a sophomore at Ellsworth Junior College this fall and is the son of Buford Kimbrell Hawkeye.
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Kenneth Kimbrell
Buckingham
Methodist Church
Kenneth
Harold Wagner
Geneseo
Garrison
Gilbert Fields
St. Mark’s Methodist Church
Cedar Rapids
Ellsworth Junior College
Town Falls
North Fayette County
Buford Kimbrell
Hawkeye
Local Socials and Visit Highlights Across Fayette and Surrounding Areas
Miss Linda Pleggenkuhle attended the State 4-H Conference at Iowa State University in Ames as a Fayette County delegate. Numerous visits occurred over the weekend with the Schlatter, Pleggenkuhle, Schroeder, Whitnabel, Zupke, Bergmann, Federer, Puls, and Hildebrandt families hosting or visiting. Attendees at the Iowa District Convention of the American Lutheran Church included Rev. Ervin B. Schemmel and delegates from St. Peter's and St. John's in Decorah with Em Stange and Clarence Ungerer present.
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Lester Block
Wayne Block
Sumner
Dennis Block
Fort Leonard Wood
Moa
Donal Boie
Elsie Boie
Schultz Hospital
Waterloo
Ralph Pleggenkuhle
Iowa State University
Ames
Sharon Schlatter
Mary Reinking
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
Alvin Gruenberg
Earl Schroeder
Ewalu Bible Camp
Strawberry Point
Wm. Jacobs
Inwood
Ed Serck
Raymond
Elsie Baie
Scholtz Hospital
al Stephens
Will Heick
Will
Jerry
Carla
Frederika
Velma Hildebrandt
Frank Minkler
Dickens
Louie Whitnabel
Floyd Johnson
Tripoli
Joe Nasbish
Reinbeck
Earl Speicher
New Hampton
Leo Speicher
Roy Speicher
Donald Speicher
Gene Speicher
Raymond Eliott
Fredericksburg
Richard Bergmann
Summer
John Federer
Louis Whitnabel
Ervin B. Schemmel
Iowa
American Lutheran Church
Luther College, Decorah
Clarence Ungerer
Em Stange
St. Peter's
St. John's
Melvin Puls
Westgate
Wilbert Puls
John and
Dean Zupke
Krystal
Lyle Shurtlett
Waucoma
Capt
Everett Zupke
Dale Converse
Walter Zupke
Cub Scouts Invited to Waterloo Game
Sumner Cub Scouts and fathers are invited to the Waterloo Hawk Appleton baseball game on Saturday July 1 at Waterloo Stadium at 7 30 pm Free admission for Cubs in uniform Assemble at Durant building and depart Sumner at 6 30 pm Rain date Sunday July 9 World Friendship Jamboree Campfire noted for July 29 Scout executives to provide more details later
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Sumner
Waterloo
Proceedings of the Board of Supervisors
Proceedings detail disbursements and actions for county offices and departments. Items list per diem mileage and expenses for numerous personnel, supplies, repairs, and services across offices including treasurer, clerk, sanitation, jail, and welfare, with multiple trustees and public works expenditures.
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Alvin Halverson
Hawkeye Garden Club
John Klein
Ervin Ott
The
John Rimrodt
Community Memorial Hospital News
Mayor’s Court News
Daniel Meyer
Dennis Haupt
Michael Miller
Merrill Dennis Buckendah
Gary Thompson
Harold Bierman
Big Valley
Abc-Tv
Ribbeck's Clothiers & Cleaners
Board of Supervisors
Claima
Thi Taney
County
Fond Airkern
Tiitols
Januar
Aupites
Burke, Grace, Welfare Board
Carver Lumber
Alilling
Clark Sanitary Supply
Bounty
Craftsman Press
Fiege
Gary
Grace Lutheran Cemetery
Ohii
Gethael Betbatien
Higley Chemical
Picton
Jenkins-Forgemann
Koch Bros
Leoman
J. A
Meyer
Herbert
Meyer's
Monroe's
McGowan's
Lanndry
Nicolaus
Geo
Niewether Hardware
Bell Telephone
Farretta Sons
Platte
L. W
Conmitter
Rieckenberg
Shaw, R. OG
Sheldon
Marjorie
Bickles
Milto
Skcg
Mason City
Stratton Hols
Hat
Lumber Gazette
Tripoli Leader
Financial Books
Boeckmann
Alfred
Munstermn
Joli
Neuendorf
Darrel
Bergmann
Edgar
Sawern
Abe
Ackerman
Iran
Arneson
David
Black Hawk
Waverly
Burma
Henry
Tidlar & Chambers
Gerberding
Ball
Lawyers Co-op
Parrott & Sons
Swenseh, A. WI
West Publishing
Leeman, J. A
Oakdale Hospital
State Comptroller
County Conservation Block
Denver Commercial Club
Dusromb
Paul
H. Heyer Song
Krueger
Alice
Leckard
Miller
James
Niemann Construction
Gond Rock
Peoples Natural Gas
Beadiyn Hatchery
A. Schmidt
Leale
Bishihut
Theo
Sumner Tire
Towne's
Walker Motor
T. E
L. J
Murphy
Arch
Osborn
Leonard
Enlyvage Ritter
B. C
Roninson
Floyd
Venzke
C. E
Wedermuler
Erwin
Bangs
Magnail
HE. c. Ritter
Strayer
Ambrose
Fuel American
Asher Rexall
Boorschel
L. A
Ren Bremer
Broadie
W. H
Carnation Co
Cooper
Sadie
Faita
Gladys
Pather
Mlanagan
Helen
Haven
Jack Abed
Bremer Bilevetor
Bremer Mercantile
Eb Davison
Fe Oy
Dorfman Auto
Chrysler
Sumner Gazette
Averding
Ling
Anna
Bide
Helpick
Farewa
Fienler
Scott
Qade
Fen International
Tmaintennce Gray
Wemu
International Harvester
Hahn Distributing
Oolem Ileraiale Power
Dights
Heldeman
Oscar
Jfoteame
Twe Ftote Industries
Algne
Tincoln's
Alshman Blea
Hoxie
Roiesaiey Bro
Vision
McDonald Meriter Infelis
Supples
Interstate Power
Lighte
Rock Replies
Eck, Inc
Keeran
Kay
Help
Niewehner Hardware
Suppiies Ate
Kuker Burge
Wrvice
Magnall
Veterinien
Olle
Arnold
Land Purchase Sa
Martin Bros. Distributors
Sup- Otto
Land Purchase
Peters
Walter
Meyer's Pharmacy
Mick's
Readlyn
Missouri- Hanan C Chemical
Wwox
Magon City
Btandard Battery
Ormston, Lyle
Seed
Peonch Bons
Arpanuret Bt
Bas” Vax
Stumme
Luther
Eden
Kpoli
AL Vivian
Tripoli Leery
Vriezelaar's
SAAR
True Warner Electric
Walker Auto
Waterloo Paper
Waterloo Industrial
Ser
Waverly Motor
Allen Supply Co
Waverly Plumbing
Bantz Plumbing
Waverly Publishing
Bergen
Enel
Brown Supply
Butler County
Agen
Albrecht
Edwin
Dabor
Flesimer
Glen
Dengiine
Chemeo Co
Sul
Koopke
Evelyn
Lyle Miller
Instrument
Remsey
Cohn Bros
Vogt
Les
Patrolmar Generets
Dorfman's
Re Ao
Jordan
Frodden Bridge
Fullwell
Morrow
John
Gibbs-Cook
Globe Machinery
Thomas, Sleer
Hanstrom-Hubly
Haynes Manufacturing
Troloar
Pat
Geese
Heinemann
Harold
Randy
Cordovox
Gowt, Ltd
W. A. Meyer
Clothier
Aaa
Alvo
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