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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1972
Page
3
A long list of weekend visits and gatherings from Plainfield to Waterloo, Cedar Rapids to Tripoli highlights family meals, birthday observances, baptisms, and hospital news. Ongoing visits include the Brase, Kreis, Hagedorn, Neuendorf, and Smith families among many others.
Mrs. Alvin Bergmann and relatives hosted guests at the home of Mrs. F A Biermann to honor Christina Schroeder on her birthday anniversary. Nearby, Mr. and Mrs. Kerr celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with cards gifts and a pot luck lunch as friends gathered for the event. Confirmation Witness Night was held at St John’s Lutheran Church with five confirmands bearing witness. Annette Fuerstenburg’s miscellaneous shower with about 20 guests preceded her April 23 wedding to Dean Petersen. Guests also joined Mrs Nuss for birthday celebrations and related visits across Sumner Dysart Waterloo and Brase Iserman hostesses.
Local residents from Pinhook and nearby areas joined Alfred Specht and spouse for a 25th anniversary open house at Frederika's Lutheran Church parlors. Numerous guests including Albert Rieck and others visited home and hospital in the week, with assorted social calls and welcome visits noted.
Sumner and luncheon guests of parents Mr and Mrs Ernest Nuss were Sunday afternoon visitors. Claude Shufelt entered Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo Monday for unspecified care.
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