Cards of Thanks Selections from Sumner Hospital Recoveries
A set of thank you notices from Mrs. W. H. Heideman, John Boeckman, and Fred Joens expresses gratitude for cards, flowers, gifts, and visits. Special thanks are given to Rev. Puhlmann, Rev. Goetz, and Rev. Koch for their prayers and visits. The messages note appreciation that will be long remembered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner Hospital
Rev. Puhlmann
W. H. Heideman
Puhlmann
John Boeckman
Rev. Goetz
Rev. Koch
Fred Joens
Women’s Guild members visit Marshalltown hospital
Members of the Women’s Guild visit the Deaconess Evangelical and Reformed hospital in Marshalltown on Wednesday. A fellowship dinner followed the hospital visit, with attendees including Mrs. Ray Schwarze, Mrs. Lawrence Heideman, Mrs. L. H. Fink, Mrs. Perry Crittenden and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Guild
Deaconess Evangelical and Reformed Hospital
Marshalltown
Ray Schwarze
Lawrence Heideman
L. H. Fink
Perry Crittenden
E. F. Puhlmann
Alfred Bock
Carl Buenger
Ted Bock
Howard Tegtmeier
H. H. Bull
Fred Holm
Ella Milius
Adolph Biermann
Herbert Jahnke
Nora Buchholz
Geo. Hagen
Lizzie Bolte
Henry Harms
August Krueger
Peter Mahlstedt
R. F. Klemp
Harry Buhr
John Sassmann
Leslie Schmidt
Herbert Bodermann
Ed Jahnke
88th Birthday Observed For W. D. Chapin Dinner
W. D. Chapin was feted at a birthday dinner Sunday marking his 88th year. Attendees included Lynn Chapin and family of Williamstown, Woodcock family of Aplington and Waterloo, Kirchhoff family from Vernon and Dennis, Rev. and Mrs. Woodcock, Lee Berthoff, and several relatives. Afternoon callers included Rev. Gatch, Lyman Chapin and family, and Eugene Woodcock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Chapin
Lynn Chapin
Williamstown
M. A. Woodcock
Coleen
Aplington
Geraldine Woodcock
Waterloo
Lee Hallett
Forest City
E. W. Kirchhoff
Vernon Kirchhoff
Dennis Kirchhoff
Judy
A. C. Woodcock
Lee Berthoff
Lester Gatch
Lyman Chapin
Eugene Woodcock
Blasberg couple marks 40th wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Blasberg hosted a Sunday dinner with their children and relatives in Waverly and Cedar Falls to celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary. Attending were Edgar Blasberg and family, Harold Quade and Danny, Erwin Blasberg and family, Marvin Blasberg and family, Erwin Heine and Karla, Loren Moeller and Mark, Shirley Blasberg and Larry Vogt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Blasberg
Edgar Blasberg
Waverly
Harold Quade
Danny
Cedar Falls
Erwin Blasberg
Marvin Blasberg
Erwin Heine
Karla
Loren L. Moeller
Mark
Shirley Blasberg
Larry Vogt
Beisner 25th Wedding Anniversary Guests
Sunday evening visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Beisner for their silver anniversary included Mr. and Mrs. Leo Schuldt and Marcia, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Blasberg, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Schwerin and family, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Hay, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Kuethe, Mr. and Mrs. WW Milius, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dallenbach and family, Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Koschmeder, Mark and Mary Jo, and Floyd Beisner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Beisner
Leo Schuldt
Marcia
Alfred Blasberg
Walter Schwerin
E. H. Hay
Harold Kuethe
Www Milius
Robert Dallenbach
Erwin Koschmeder
Mark
Mary Jo
Floyd Beisner
Birthday party honors Linda Kay Niemeyer turning five
Linda Kay Niemeyer celebrated her fifth birthday with a Thursday party for six children and an Easter egg hunt. Lunch was served by her mother, Mrs. Hollis Niemeyer. Easter Sunday dinner guests included Mr. and Mrs. Gus Redies and Mrs. Clara Niemeyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Kay Niemeyer
Hollis Niemeyer
Linda
Gus Redies
Clara Niemeyer
Birthday greetings shared by multiple families
Note lists birthday celebrations in Jesup and nearby towns. Mr and Mrs George Drewis and family visited Willard Ruehs and family for Bonnie and Ricky’s birthdays. Attendees included Bertha Hage Readlyn Raymond Thoms Barbara Fairbank Wedemier Waverly Peters Dettmer SeeGERs Holm Meier plus Lavern Dettmer family Readlyn. Afternoon visitors followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Drewis
Willard Ruehs
Jesup
Bonnie
Ricky
Bertha Hagenow
Readlyn
Raymond Thoms
Barbara
Fairbank
We, Wedemier
Waverly
Victor Peters
Clara Dettmer
Lavern Dettmer
Willard Seegers
Lawrence Dettmer
Arthur Holm
Marie Meier
Window Service at Post Office Here Now
Postmaster Ray H. Fink announced that Tripoli Post Office windows will operate 9 a m to 5 30 p m daily except Saturday closing at 12 30 p m. Second class post offices fall under the rule with no service on Sundays or holidays to give workers time after 5 p m to finish business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli Post Office
Ray H. Fink
Fink
Wedding of Edgar Oberlieu and Delores Grimm in Waterloo
Mr and Mrs Ernest Haase and Mr and Mrs John Henning attended the wedding of Edgar Oberlieu and Delores Grimm at Waterloo Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Haase
John Henning
Edgar Oberlieu
Delores Grimm
Waterloo
Shotgun Blast Wounds Howard Welch on Country Road
Howard Welch of Greenfield was hit by shotgun pellets in the neck and head while driving on a country road near Richland. The shooter remains unidentified. Welch was taken to a hospital by companions after the attack. Nearby, Saturday night guests at Ed McNamee’s home included Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sentman and Fred and Julia Sentman from Stevens Point, Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Welch
Greenfield
Richland
Mr. Welch
Ed McNamee
Earl Sentman
Fred
Julia
Stevens Point
Wis
Deterding Serves in A A Battery at El Monte Calif
Specialist Third Class Robert F. Deterding, 20, son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Deterding of Tripoli, serves with Battery C of the 933d Antiaircraft Artillery Missile Battalion at El Monte California. He joined the Army in September 1955, completed basic training at Fort Chaffee Arkansas, and is a Readlyn High School graduate from 1954 who formerly worked for Rath Packing Co. in Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Monte
Calif
Robert F. Deterding
Clarence Deterding
Tripoli
933D
Deterding
Army
Fort Chaffee
Ark
Readlyn High School
Rath Packing Co
Waterloo
Birthday Visitors Honoring Mrs Schwem Gather at Home
Monday evening visitors in the home of Mrs. Herman Schwem, in Fredericksburg, included Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Steene, Mr. and Mrs. Loraine Schwem, George Barnes, Mrs. Irma Slack, LaJean and Glen, and Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Stahlhut, Keith and Carol Jane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Schwem
Lioyd Steene
Fredericksburg
Loraine Schwem
George Barnes
Irma Slack
LaJean
Glen
Melvin Stahlhut
Keith
Carol Jane
Rettig Improves at Allen Memorial Hospital
Richard W Rettig is a patient at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo where he was taken last Wednesday for observation and treatment. His condition is gradually improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard W. Rettig
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Shirley Bergmann Merle Mack to Wed At Siegel
Mr and Mrs Emil Bergmann announce the marriage of their daughter Shirley to Merle Mack to be held June 2 at 9 p m in St Pauls By Lutheran church Siegel The bridegroom is employed by Frederika Produce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Bergmann
Merle Mack
Siegel
Emil Ber
Wrist watch gains clarity during World War o
A compact note recalls how wrist watches gained clarity and visibility during the World War era, highlighting their adoption and practical evolution for military use and daily life.
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Elmer Haverkamp
Route 1
Plainfield
Chevrolet
Bel Air
Wm. Ambrose Auto Co
FORD
Iowa
E. W. Meyer
Frederika
Bremer County
Roach Farms, Inc. Realtors
Farmers Produce Co
DEPT
BUICK
Mercury
GMAC
Buhr Chevrolet Co
Whitney
Wealthy
N.W. Greening
Lodi
Minnesota
Platt's Nurseries
Waterloo Cclwein
H. A. Christiansen
First Ave
Cedar Rapids
Denver
Roach Farms, Inc
Realtors
Labrador
Sumner
Phillips
Philgas
Tegtmeier Oil Co
Harley Davis
Agnes Bahlmann
Waterloo Oelwein
Dexter
ABC
Tripoli Implement Co
Melvin L. Stahlhut
Towa
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Merlin M. Jacobsen
Alcoholics Anonymous
P.O
Bergmann Hatchery
Bolson
Frederika Mill
Robert Deterding
A.A
Shrellaet
Warp Bros
Chicago
Fierce
Tripol
Mans Bec
Local Safety Council
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