Community Social Roundup Ties Visits Across Towns
Local families host and visit over Sunday and weekend meals in Nashua Readlyn Readlyn and surrounding areas. Attendees include the Niemeyers Waschkat Mahlstedt and Brase families with guests from Fredericksburg Waterloo Denver and Edina. A notable event is a wedding reception for Mary Ellen Carlson and Jesse Wright at Trinity Lutheran New Hampton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollis Niemeyer
Linda
Minneapolis
Fairview Southdale Hospital
Edina
Minn
E. H. Gehrke
Readlyn
Clara Niemeyer
Mary Deterding
Niemeyer
Rose McDonald
Anna Perry
Lucinda Bock
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Birth of Jennifer Kay Wikner in Denver
Mr and Mrs Joel Wikner of Denver are parents of a 7 lb 13% oz girl Jennifer Kay born at Waverly hospital on April 13. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Fred Brase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joel Wikner
Denver
Jennifer Kay
Waverly Hospital
Fred Brase
Local travelers depart for Rome and TV talent show
Mr and Mrs Loran Hagen of Parkersburg fly from Des Moines to Rome for a week. Mrs David Bremer arrives from Nashville. Mr Bremer will work in Waterloo and the family plans to move to Tripoli. Mr and Mrs Robert Kuhrt with Teresa visit Des Moines for a tap dance taping for the Bill Riley talent scout program airing 1 30 p m April 22 on KRNT TV.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loran Hagen
Parkersburg
Des Moines
Rome
Italy
Robert H. Kuhrt
Teresa
Bill Riley
Krnt-Tv
Carlson-Wright Wedding Vows In New Hampton
Mary Ellen Carlson and Jesse Wright exchanged marriage vows at Trinity Lutheran church New Hampton on Saturday April 8 Rev Bernard Oebser officiated the 2 pm ceremony. The bride wore a satin peau gown with lace detailing and a chapel train. A reception for 300 followed at Trinity Fellowship Hall. The couple will reside in Brooklyn Illinois where the groom manages American Finance Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellen Carlson
Leon Carlson
Fredericksburg
Jesse Wright
Cedar Rapids
Trinity Lutheran Church
New Hampton
Bernard Oebser
New Hampton High School
Allen Memorial School of Nursing
Waterloo
Allen Hospital
Jefferson High
Baytown Jr. College
Houston
Tex
Southwest Missouri State
Springfield
American Finance Corporation
Brooklyn, Ill
Alfred Specht 25th Wedding Anniversary Observed
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred W. Specht were honored at St. John’s Lutheran Church Parlors in Frederika Sunday afternoon for their 25th wedding anniversary. About 200 guests from Westgate, Waverly, Oelwein, Waterloo, Sumner, Tripoli, Elma, Frederika, Fredericksburg, Denver, Ionia and Mason City attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred W. Specht
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Frederika
Westgate
Waverly
Oelwein
Waterloo
Sumner
Tripoli
Elma
Fredericksburg
Denver
Ionia
Mason City
Carolee
Cathy
Carlaine Specht
Virgil Meyer
George Wilkins
Robert Fagenbaum
Margaret McCumber
Dean Wiltze
Walter Schwerin
Dale Mueller
Alfred Hahn
Theron Carroll
Anniversary Open House At Weltzin Home In Jesup
Cedar Falls visitors Mr. and Mrs. Wm Eichmann and others attended open house for Louie Weltzin and wife on their 30th wedding anniversary in Jesup Sunday. Guests included the Judisch, Sommerfelt, Frahm, and Rinnels families from Waverly and nearby towns. Larry Judisch and Bob Rinnels joined Amanda Hunemuller’s guests Flor ence Gors Ed Geneke and Willard Acker. David Schwarze hosted Sunday dinner with Indiana guests Larry Vanlaningham and Mike Miller. Larry Vanlaningham is a veteran with ties to Fort Sill and Vietnam service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Eichmann
Cedar Falls
Paul Judisch
Emilia Sommerfelt
Wilbert Frahm
Larry Judisch
Waverly
Louie Weltzin
Jesup
Amanda Hunemuller
Jack Rinnels
Bob
Nick
Jacqueline
Florence Gors
Ed Geneke
Willard Acker
Ray Schwarze
David Schwarze
Larry Vanlaningham
Mike Miller
Indiana
Larry
David
Fort Sill
Oklo
Vietnam
ISU Cattle Feeders Day Set For July 13
Bremer county cattle feeders should reserve July 13 for Iowa State University’s annual Cattle Feeders Day now in its 54th year. Mitch Geasler says the morning will cover recent nutrition and management research with an afternoon speaking program. The event was noted as July activity in recent years but will be held in December this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County
Dale Shires
Iowa State University
Mitch Geasler
ISU
Geasler
Mrs. L. H. Fink Returns Home After Mercy Hospital Stay
Mrs. L. H. Fink returned home Tuesday following a period of hospitalization at Mercy hospital in Waverly that began last Wednesday.
Open Art Show Planned at Bremer County Fair
The Bremer County Fair will host an Open Art Show for all ages with entry day August 10 at 10:00 am. Art show chairman Mrs. William Schrage of Route 3 Waverly says eligibility excludes works that have won cash prizes or more than three ribbon ratings. Three age groups are Juniors Class A 12 and under Teens Class B 13 to 19 and Adults Class C 20 and over with divisions for each group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County Fair
William Schrage
Waverly
Tripoli art show seeks entries in multiple media
The Tripoli Leader lists age group divisions for an upcoming art show including Black and White pencil and charcoal drawings oil paintings watercolors acrylics sculpture and decoupage and wall hangings inspired by nature. Entrants are advised to contact the show chairman with questions about classification type size and regulations.
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Caca
Art Niemeyer
Martha Waschkat
Wilbur Mahlstedt
Hulda Mahlstedt
Lavern
Leslie Koschmeder
Erich Dornbusch
Roy Justin
Arnold Kleiss
Henry Kerkhoff
E. A
Herb Boderman
Will F. Schroeder
Clarence Deterding
Deterdings
Surday
Main
L Schwemm
DeKalb
David Bremer
Nashville
Tenn
Bremer
Diane Kay
Randi Seehase
Arnold Seehase
Miss Frahm
Fred
Super Valu
Lampe Construction
Ning Valley
Camp Fork
Esa
LY Parrot
RATH
Ibs
Wisconsin
Idaho Issetts
California
New Texas
Our Fine Beverage Dept
R.C. Cola
Pac
Pepsi Cola
Heileman’s Old Style Beer
Rim
Earl Fisse
Lowe Hal
Carlson-Wright
Venice
Marcia Pitzenberger
Mary Ann Ellis
Kathleen Kent
Barbara Petersen
Ron Allen
Chuck Church
Dick Matheny
Groom
Ed Mumm
Rick Emerson
Sid Pearce
Don
Bruce Huebner
Ron Kent
Bob Matheny
Trinity Fellowship Hall
Robert Downes
Fred Petersen
Wilbert Huebner
Kenneth Kent
Mrs
Alfred Spechts
Alfred Specht
Edward A. Meyer
Gronewald
Julie
Eugene Woodcock
James Gaede
Cletus Miller
Donald Wilharm
Milton
Elroy Meyer
United Church of Christ
Siegel
LaVerne Sova
St. John’s United Church of Christ, Siegel
Linda Gabe
Sheryl Drape
Brian Boeckmann
Rev. Sova
Mark Bloem
Timothy Kaiser
Dennis Drape
Iowa
Moore
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