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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1962
Page
7
Mrs Wilbert Frahm and others visited, with numerous guests from Cedar Falls Waterloo and West Union stopping by for meals and Sunday calls. Locals hosted relatives from Ames Dubuque Denison and beyond, sharing dinners, suppers, and birthday celebrations across Hawkeye Waverly and neighboring communities.
A Bremer County Extension Service program titled Progress Through Leadership wrapped with a Thursday evening final session in Tripoli. In four sessions, 37 participants learned about participation planning meetings group dynamics and implementing plans. Certificates were awarded to 25 attendees who completed at least three sessions.
Mr and Mrs Ronald Warner welcomed a 10 pound son born Friday at Scholtz Memorial hospital Waterloo. Weekend visitors included Pete Krueger and Viola Ketchell from Milwaukee while other relatives visited the Krueger and Gunderson families. Duane Holm and family spent the weekend in Postville and Alma Gunderson traveled with them. Lloyd Niedert and family visited in Waterloo and Davenport for birthday celebrations by Otto and Verlyn Buls.
Sunday guests at the Rev. Geo. Gundel residence Crane Creek included all their children and families. Attendees were Bernard and Virginia Gundel of South Sioux City Nebraska David Harris Gundel's father in law Donald Thede and wife from Des Moines IA Airman Lawrence Gundel and wife from Las Vegas Nevada. The first two families returned Sunday afternoon while the Lawrence Gundels will stay this week before overseas service in Spain.
Mrs. James Brandhurst hosted a Tuesday afternoon birthday gathering for Vicki celebrating her fifth birthday with family and friends in attendance.
Mr and Mrs Darrell Neuendorf and Mr and Mrs Paul Tiedt of Waverly took Mr and Mrs Harold Lahmann to the train in Dubuque Tuesday evening to return to Vancouver Washington. They had been visiting her father Carl Neuendorf who remains unchanged at Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo.
Sunday guests honored Emil Schweer for his birthday at the Schweer home in Waterloo. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Lavern Foelske and Ricky, Mr and Mrs Walter Degelau, Mrs Lydia Schroeder, Mr and Mrs Alfred Schweer, Mr and Mrs Herman Schweer, and Mr and Mrs Herman Banser. Dr and Mrs L J Magnall and family visited Newton Sunday, then moved on to Des Moines for ABC bowling tournament at the Veterans Memorial Auditorium.
Richard Buhr attended a Chevrolet gathering in Des Moines on Wednesday where awards were presented to the leading salesmen.
Mrs Gene Vincent spent Thursday Friday and Saturday in Ames attending the home economics alumni advisory council events at Iowa State University and the 4 H judges training school.
Mr and Mrs B J Vaughn and family moved Saturday from Minneapolis to Evansdale Their address is 243 Apt 2 Grand Blvd Evansdale The Vaughn family visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Walter Sommer.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Morgen sen of Waterloo and Richard Buhr hosted their parents Mr. and Mrs. Harry Buhr at a Waterloo restaurant Sunday to celebrate the couple’s wedding anniversary.
Mrs Pauline Koch returns home after spending the winter with her children in Waterloo.
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