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Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1955

Page

5

Weekend visitors and family guests noted in local notes

Fred Garland of Nashua called Friday afternoon on William Am brose. Mrs Eve Denver and Cole were weekend visitors. Edna Meier and Mr and Mrs Herman Plainfield were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Fred Sele. Ray Fink and family visited Thursday and Friday with Mrs Frank Wwerly. Orville Sumner and Mrs Herb Warne Sumner were Sunday visitors of Mr and Mrs Walter Buls. Emma Kappmeyer spent Friday and Saturday with Carl Behrend. Lavern Schu macher and family were Thursday supper guests of Lavern Hasko vec. M W Bennett and Eva Bennett travelled to Chicago to visit Eva’s daughter Charlotte Bennett for ten days.

Fred Garland Nashua Wm. Ambrose Eve Denver Cole Edna Meier Herman Plainfield Fred Sele Mire Ray Fink Frank Wwerly Eries Orville Sumner Herb Warne Sumner Walter Buls Emma Kappmeyer Carl Behrend Lavern Schumacher Lavern Haskovec M. W. Bennett Eva Bennett Chicago Charlotte Bennett

Community Guests Share Weekend Visits Across Towns

Carried by widespread social calls, Iowa residents hosted relatives and friends from Waterloo Cedar Falls Sumner New Hampton Readlyn Madrid and Denver over the weekend. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Elmer Wilharm Mr and Mrs Fred Brase Mr and Mrs Lyle Bowers Cyril and others visiting various households. The Peters family marked their 57th wedding anniversary with relatives visiting at their home in Denver.

Lutheran Spring Rally Held At Sumner On Sunday

The Pleasant Valley Luther League federation leads a spring rally at St John American Lutheran church Sumner with registration 1 to 2 p m and a 2 10 p m business meeting. The choral union and park recreation precede a 6 15 p m banquet in the parish hall and Grace Luther League president Betty Jane Kalkbrenner represents one of 11 affiliated youth groups.

Pleasant Valley Luther League Federation St. John American Lutheran Church Sumner Choral Union Assembly Sumner Park Grace Luther League Betty Jane Kalkbrenner Pleasant Valley Federation

Readlyn High Music Spring Concert Honor Robes Displayed

Readlyn High School music department presents a spring concert at the Community building Friday at 8 p.m. The program features the regular band junior band mixed chorus and glee clubs, with the trombone trio Kenny Piehl Beverly Otto and Audrey Happel performing Trombrero. The chorus will sing Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring Lost in the Night Rock-a-Ma-Soul and Be Thou Near Me Lord. The band performs Emblem of Unity Horizon Overture Rhumba Sincepada Indiana State band march and American Patrol. The Readlyn Music Boosters have purchased new robes for display. Continuous small group numbers are planned from the junior band girls and boys glee clubs.

Readlyn Readlyn High School Emblem of Unity Horizon Overture Indiana State Band American Patrol Kenny Piehl Beverly Otto Audrey Happel Jesu Music Boosters Club Girls’ Glee Club Boys’ Glee Club

Surprise housewarming for Mrs. Alinda Schrank held

A surprise housewarming was hosted for Mrs. Alinda Schrank on Thursday evening. Guests included the Schmidts and other local families. Navyman Robert Schrank, away for four years, returned via San Diego and expects discharge in a few weeks. Tripoli to host Iowa Thoroughbred Horse Racing association meeting Sunday.

Alinda Schrank Harry Schmidt Leslie Schmidt John Berlin Mary Herman Plagens Lavern Schmidt Gary Robert Schmidt A. C. Sievers San Diego Cal Robert Navy Japan Korea Tripoli Iowa Thoroughbred Horse Racing Association Town Hall Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa

Iowa City piano recital highlights Roxie Beisner

Mr and Mrs Walter Beisner attended a piano recital by their daughter Roxie in Iowa City Friday evening. The piece featured a dance of family and friends in attendance amid local names in Waverly La Porte City and Sumner church and hospital pages. Joel Lee Beoec kmann born April 22 at Community Hospital Sumner to Mr and Mrs Roger Boeckmann formerly Glenyce Hartman.

Walter Beisner Roxie Iowa City Henry Blasberg Edgar Blasberg Waverly Ervin Heine Waterloo Robert Dreyer Terry Mary Jean Booth James Johannsen la Porte City Barbara Dreyer Des Moines Roger Boeckmann Community Hospital Sumner Joel Lee Boeckmann Glenyce Hartman Paul Hartman

May is Busy Month for Churches in National Family Week

May brings a line of church observances beginning with National Family Week and ending with Memorial Sunday. The schedule highlights family activities on Sundays, Mother's Day May 8, Rural Life Day May 15, Church Vacations Sunday May 22, and Memorial Sunday May 29 with 4-H clubs Farm Bureau and rural groups invited to participate.

America Farm Bureau

Baptism for Kathryn Lee Boeckmann at St. Peter’s

Kathryn Lee Boeckmann infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Boeckmann was baptized Sunday at St Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church by Rev E F Puhlmann. Sponsors were grandmothers Mrs Lavern Krueger and Mrs Herman Boeckmann of Waverly. Dinner guests at the Boeckmann home included numerous relatives from Waverly Sumner and other nearby towns.

Kathryn Lee Roy Boeckmann St. Peter’s Evangelical and Reformed Church E. F. Puhlmann Lavern Krueger Herman Boeckmann Waverly Boeckmann Romaine Krueger Ronnie Ted Krueger Ruth Frederick Boeckmann Arthur Lampe Sumner John Buhlmann

Eunice Ann Haskovec Hosts Eighth Birthday Party

Eunice Ann Haskovec, daughter of Mr and Mrs LaVern Haskovec, entertained her classmates Thursday afternoon from 4 to 5 30 in honor of her eighth birthday. Lunch was served by Mrs Haskovec.

Eunice Ann LaVern Haskovec

Rally Draws Twenty Five From St. Peter’s Church

Twenty five members of the St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed brotherhood attended the Brotherhood rally at Nashua Sunday.

St. Peter’s Evangelical and Reformed Brotherhood Nashua

Dayton No 1 School Achieves 100 Mark in Dental Work

Dayton No 1 rural school in Bremer county reached a 100 percent dental work completion last week. Teacher Mrs Gertrude Mallie led the effort with students Dale Haverkamp Roger Heidt Richard Gaede Jeanette Meyer Janice Heidt Harlan Platte Kenneth Kirchhoff Donna Gaede Allan Weidler Jennifer Zander Carol Gaede Gale Nichols Corliss Zander Harold Platte Ronald Meyer Jerry Nichols Howard Platte Joann Hildebrandt Joyce Boderman Valera Kirchhoff Henry Platte.

Bremer County Dayton No. 1 Gertrude Mallie Dale Haverkamp Roger Heidt Richard Gaede Jeanette Meyer Janice Heidt Harlan Platte Kenneth Kirchhoff Donna Gaede Allan Weidler Jennifer Zander Carol Gaede Gale Nichols Corliss Zander Harold Platte Ronald Meyer Jerry Nichols Howard Platte Joann Hildebrandt Joyce Boderman Valera Kirchhoff Henry Platte

Nurse Edna Meier Joins Community Hospital Staff

Mrs. Edna Meier RN is added to the nursing staff at Community Hospital in Sumner, expanding patient care capacity.

Edna Meier R.N Sumner

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