Ellison Tiedt wedding at Peace United Church
Sue Ellison and David Tiedt exchanged vows Sept 4 at Peace United Church of Christ in Fredericksburg. Rev. David J. Fye officiated a fall floral ceremony with family members and friends attending a reception for 300 at the groom’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Ellison
Dave Tiedt
Former Sumner Resident Weds in Oelwein Sept 11
Debra L. Fox of Oelwein and Douglas D. Nuss of Maynard were married at Zion Lutheran Church in Oelwein on Saturday September 11 with Rev. LaVern Streich officiating. The ceremony featured fall floral decor, organist Marlene Gartz, and a double ring rite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Gilliam
Dean Roth
Waterloo
Jim Ingles
Vicky Fox
Jessica Roth
Wendt Haar wedding vows at St John Sumner
Miss Diane Wendt and Jerry Haar were married at St. John American Lutheran Church in Sumner on Sept 4 with Rev. John Sorenson officiating. Attendants wore apricot gowns. reception for 300 followed. couple to live on Route 2, Sumner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Wendt
Jerry Haar
St. John American Lutheran Church
Sumner
John Sorenson
Tom O'Brien
Ann Steinmetz
Prien Berst wedding held at Our Lady of Mount Carmel
The wedding of Marlys Prien and Thomas F. Berst occurred Sept 11 at 1 p.m. in Lawler. Officiated by Father Moran, the ceremony featured fall bouquets and a reception for about 80 guests at Waucoma Legion Hall. The couple will reside in Lawler with the groom employed by White Farm Inc. of Charles City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlys Prien
Thomas F. Berst
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church
Lawler
Father Moran
Wm. C. Prien
Tripoli
Adrian Berst
Marlowe Rieck
Waucoma Legion Hall
Ella Blume
Raymond Klaster
Erwin Begalske
Mary Ann Moore
Dawn Berst
Brenda Schumacher
Joe Decker
Todd Berst
Pift Cartier
Lawter
Gunther reunion and 50th anniversary noted
A Gunther reunion with a noon potluck Sunday September 12 at the Alex Gunther home near Sumner featured a reading of a 50 year old poem by Carl Bruehler and a letter from Mr and Mrs Ivan Mislek of Arizona. An open house celebrated the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Alex Gunther with 225 guests from multiple Iowa towns and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westgate
Otto Bartz
Wm. Bartz
Karelin
Young America
Minn
Adolph Komrofske
Clara Nauholz
Vern Schultz
Sumner
Paul Bartz
Orville Holtz
Jeff
Gene
Heather Niles
Carol Eldridge
Mike Holt
Bernard Flanscha
Waterloo
Pilgrim Lutheran Church
Ansborough Ave
Gunther
Alex Gunther
Carl Bruehler
Ivan Mislek
Arizona
Ella Guenther
Jacob Guenther
Steve Grimes
Karen Miner
Dave Grimes
John Grimes
Gunthers
Carol Miner
Verlie Guenther
Mildred Miner
Northwood
New Hampton
Denver
Frederika
Readlyn
Independence
Oelwein
Hazleton
Hawkeye
Randalia
Fayette
Strawberry Point
West Union
Parkersburg
Dewar
Ankeny
Aplington
Maynard
Waverly
Dundee
Rowley
Fredericksburg
Horman, Minn
Elbow Lake
Spring Grove
Brickwood
Wis
South Africa
United Methodist Women Circle Bursts of September Meetings
The Sept meetings of United Methodist Women circles, including Morning Meditators Naomi and Mary Circles, Bath Circle, Laurel Chapter of the Eastern Star, and Pleasant Hill Club, showcase lessons, devotions, potlucks, and guest arrangements across multiple homes with 14 to 15 members present. Westgate Homemakers, Sumner Gazette reports upcoming organizational teas and fall gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Methodist
Fellowship Hall
Richard Dudolski
George McDonald
Naomi
Edna Binning
Henry Hochberger
Laurel
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
L. J. Magnall
Wm. Warner
Otto Rakowicz
Hennings-Fox vow solemnized in Fredericksburg ceremony
Phyllis Hennings and Robert Fox were married in a double ring ceremony at Peace United Church of Christ Fredericksburg officiated by Rev. David J. Fye The altar carried yellow and white carnations The bride wore a white empire style gown and carried red long stemmed roses A reception for 200 followed in church parlors The couple will reside in Sumner after a wedding trip to Minnesota The bride is a Fredericksburg High School and Area I Calmar cosmetology graduate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Ellison
David Tiedt
Peace United Church of Christ
Fredericksburg
David J. Fye
Fall Garden
Stanley Ellison
Marvin Tiedt
Sumner
Bill Bravener
Jacque Mitchell
Laurie Ellison
Jolee Drape
Vickie Cummings
Kristin Ellison
Bruce Richardson
Steven Tiedt
Lynn Wilharm
Pat Snyder, Jr
Edwin Eisele
Linda Tiedt
St. Louis
Delmar Destival
Darrell Benter
Floraine Kuennen
Mariys Nezerka
Arnold Jesse
Julie Nuss
Betty Jensen
Sandy Magsamen
Sue Ledesma
Cindy Fox
Denny Stolfus
Carol Adams
Linda Perez
Shirley Treptow
Joanne Ebert
Sharon Tisue
Karen Ryan
New Mexico
Oelwein
Nuss
Oelwein High School
Darrell Haar
Ron Wendt
Steve Kroeger
Charles Oberbroeckling
Dannie Oberbroeckling
Proom
Ed Hanson
Hawaii
Marlowe Jacob
Phyllis Bolte
Linda Hanson
Judy Haar
Bonnie Buckendahl
Sue Oberbroeckling
Becky Johnson
Kathy Howard
Barb Haar
Marlene Riechmann
Charlotte Dunlay
Connie Donat
Deb Cross
Lynn
Wanda Bolte
Dallas Oberbroeckling
Shad Kroeger
Esther Mumelthie
William Schnadt
Henry Haar
Mes
Ranae Pickar
Debra Tiedt
Mike Sattler
Lawler
Willard Prien
Tripoli
Edward Pickar
Phyllis Hennings
Harvey Hennings
Robert Fox
Cebert Fox
Peace United Church of Christ In
Alda Kleiss
Marilyn Hennings
Dennis Priebe
Nora Rathe
Minnesota
The
Chrysalis
Wayne Priebe
Fox
Fredericksburg High School
Area I
Calmar
Library Notes and Fall Book Selections highlighted
The note lists fall library hours including weekday afternoons and Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday evenings. It reviews multiple new titles such as McTaggart’s In Search of the Red Earth People, Jimmy Carter’s Why Not the Best, Neill’s Lillibullero, McKenney’s The Plants, Pearson’s The Bellamy Saga, and the German American Genealogical Research encyclopedia by Smith and Czara.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolf
Fred McTaggart
Tama
Iowa
U. S
McTaggart
Jimmy Carter
Carter
Georgia
Robert Neill
Lillibullero
James II
William of Orange
Neill
Nicholas Burnaby
England
Kenneth McKenney
Bellamy
John Pearson
Eaton Place
Richard
Lady Marjorie
James
Elizabeth
Clifford Neal Smith
Anna Biszczan Czara Smith
Germany
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sumner High School
Hawkeye Institute of Technology School of Police Science
Thermogas of
Robbie Fye
Topeka, Ks
Viking Chalet
Mrs
Randy Nuss
Des Moines
Randy Schaeffer
Randy Fox
Lonnie Fox
Mark Nuss
Marc, Kane
Tommy Nuss
Theitt Plan, Inc
Vietnam
Maynard High School
Donaldson Co
George Nuss
Joan and
Kimberly Pleggenkuhle
St. John's Lutheran Church
Tom Lundberg
Dan Pleggenkuhle
Alfred Harmening
Sherwood Pleggenkuhle
Dean Harmening
Nathan Heying
Gene Heying
Arlan Kirchmann
Irvin Heying
Jay
George
Harold Cue
Ernest Buhr
Jane Kirchmann
Roger Pagel
Marty
Mandy
Myron Koester
Tara
Banks Study Club
Juanita Hofer
Vernon Heller
Ida Rohrig
Elsie Leyh
Wendt-Haar
Duane Wendt
Erhardt Haar
Becky Wendt
Mary Schultz
Judy Kroeger
Lori Haar
Gene Haar
Haar
Route 2
Mr. Haar
Sumner Community High School
Hickory Grove
Oclwein
Jack McKone
Allan Schlatter
David Westendorf
Glenn Tubbs
Laura Westendorf
Virginia Conklin
MR. and
Mrs. Berst
U. M. Circles
Mary Circle
Wm. Schoessler
J. M. Murphy
Bath Circle
Richard Creager
George McMullen
Dan Gomez
Melvin Seehase
C.E.S
Pleasant Hill Club
Edward Stahlhut
Lloyd Ludwig
Russell Tank
John Riechmann
Henry Traeger
Tank
Riechmann
Colorado
Fremont Township
Farm Bureau
Lorenz Reinking
Sumner Gazette
Friendly Birthday Club
George Heller
Lyle Alcorn
Steven
David
Edwin Decer
David Wells
Stanley Donat
Margaret Arthur
Lee Jellings
Grace McSweeney
Frank Schultz
Nancy Schultz
Will Llewellyn
Rebekah
Bremer Rebekah Lodge
I. O. O. F. Hall
Elliott Schroeder
Orville Herman
Noble Grand
Schroeder
Center Valley
Westgaiters Westgate
Westgaiters Square Dance Club
Westgate Opera House
Dean Cox
Belles 'N Beaus Square Dancing Club
American Legion Hall
Frances Wright
Sheila Fox
Glenda Hennings
Sharon Scroggins
Nancy Wood
Connie Fox
Kandi Hennings
Library Notes
By Gretchen Hauth Brayton
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