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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1958

Page

3

Local Social News Highlights Visits and Birth in Waverly and Surroundings

Mrs Pauline Koch spent Tuesday with her sister. Fred Peters of Denver was Sunday guest of Mr and Mrs John Mullen. Dr and Mrs F Liemelen visited Waverly. LeRoy Brock and family welcomed a daughter born April 14 at Mercy hospital. Paul Zabel spent weekend in Waterloo with Willia m Lever and family. Lloyd Kauer and family visited Mrs W Burnes. Barbara Bockhaus called. Virginia and David terloo were callers. Mr and Mrs John A visited Sunday. Mrs Everett Meier of Sumner spent Wednesday in Robert Kuhrt home. Sunday supper guests included Virgil Borchert of Fayette. Mrs Robert Kuhrt hosted Sunday with G F Johnson of New Hampton. William Hurmence hosted Ralph Hurmence of Newton. Sister Emma Blasberg of Milwaukee visited Henry Blasberg. Mrs Robert Kuhrt spent Sunday with Orville Meier family in Readlyn.

Pauline Koch Sis Fred Peters Denver Tin John Mullen F. Liemelen Waverly LeRoy Brock Mercy Hospital Paul Zabel Waterloo William Lever Lloyd Kaer Eens W. Burnes Barbara Bockhaus Anne Fred A. Bier Mann Virginia David Terloo John A A Everett Meier Sumner Robert Kuhrt Ed Bany Virgil Borchert Fayette G. F. Johnson New Hampton William Hurmence Ralph Hurmence Newton Jake Timmer Frederika William Bravener Emma Blasberg Milwaukee Henry Blasberg Orville Meier Readlyn Lorenz Doerring Luana H. H. Nevermann Ida Tegtmeier Dorothea Esther Elmer Buss C. A. Stewart E. A. Carstensen Davenport Fred A. Biermann Ray Schwarze Stanley Bockhaus Kenneth Drape H. Nevermann E. C. Wente Summitt N. J Minnie Schwake Dean Gunderson Alma Gunderson Ralph Gunderson Postville Duane Holm Emma Kappmeyer Lloyd Nuss Howard Flanscha Fredericksburg Craig Clausing Fred Brase Elmer Clausing Rosenthal John Ohlendorf Melvin Harry Meier Jeffrey Raymond A. Walther Cedar Falls Lester Banser Harry Schmidt Paul Walker Lloyd Claypool Margo Richard Schmidt Julie Hazel Fereday Ewald Skeries Jolene Daniel Manchester Donald Wall Andy Cedar Rapids Donald Pockels Lansdowne Robert Schmidt

Life After Fifty and Local Visits Mentioned

Mrs Ray Fink and children spent Friday at the home of Mr and Mrs Marshall Carpenter in Waterloo. Mr and Mrs Herb Boderman attended the funeral of Mrs Donald Stirm in Waverly. Mr and Mrs Melvin Stahbut visited the Haverkamps in Waverly Thursday. Mrs Bertha Hoth and Mrs Irene Quandt visited Mrs C Otterstetter in Sumner Tuesday. Duane Segebarth and family visited Mrs Malinda Fink in Waterloo Sunday. Edwin Biermann visited J C Haverkamp in Plainfield Sunday. Erwin Koschmeder and Carol Beisner welcomed a son born April 15 at Mercy Hospital in Waverly. Sister Emma Blasberg from Milwaukee visited John Beisner for the Blasberg Vogt wedding.

Ray Fink Marshall Carpenter Waterloo Herb Boderman Waverly Donald Stirm Melvin Stahbut Harold Haverkamp C. Otterstetter Bertha Hoth Irene Quandt Sumner Duane Segebarth Malinda Fink Edwin Biermann J. C. Haverkamp Plainfield Erwin Koschmeder Mercy Hospital Koschmeder Carol Beisner

Lavern Krueger's 25th Anniversary Celebrated

Lavern Krueger and Leona Buhlmann observed their 25th wedding anniversary Sunday in St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed church parlors. Hostesses, kitchen workers, and waitresses from local families assisted. Attendants Loren Krueger and Mrs. Ervin Wedemeier attended. Rev. E F Puhlmann spoke. Roy Boeckmann sang with piano accompaniment. The couple wed April 23, 1933, in the same church. they have two children Romaine and Delores and six grandchildren.

Lavern Krueger St. Peter’s Evangelical and Reformed Arthur Lampe Harry Buhr Clarence Bahlmann Ella Milius Hulda Henning Ida Berger Anna Buls Carol Buchholz Shirley Buchholz Betty Buchholz Connie Lampe Janice Krueger Ruth Boeck Ervin Wedemeier E. F. Puhlmann Roy Boeckmann L. H. Fink Krueger Leona Buhlmann St. Peter’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Romaine Waverly Delores Tripoli

Birthday party guests from Waverly visit Mrs. Carey Franzen

Sunday evening attendees included Mr and Mrs George Franzen and Connie Stephen Spier Roger Beard and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Wedemeier all of Waverly Mr and Mrs Paul Duncomb Mr and Mrs Paul Hartman Ronnie Knoploh Mr and Mrs Mervin Buss and family Mrs Roger Boeckmann Joe and Laurie celebrating Mrs Franzen's birthday

Carey Franzen George Franzen Connie Stephen Spier Roger Beard Kenneth Wedemeier Waverly Paul Duncomb Paul Hartman Ronnie Knoploh Mervin Buss Roger Boeckmann Joe and Laurie

Farm Bureau Bremer County membership hits all time high

Officials announced Bremer County Farm Bureau membership reached a peak with 1 478 members on April 26 and 167 new members added. Every township matched or exceeded 1957 levels and 13 of 14 townships met or surpassed 1958 goals.

Farm Bureau Bremer County

Insurance meeting trip to Des Moines ends Tuesday

Dick Cutler of Monona and Robert Kuhrt attended an insurance meeting in Des Moines from Sunday afternoon to Tuesday evening.

Dick Cutler Monona Robert Kuhrt Des Moines

Weekend Guests Gather Across multiple Iowa towns

A regional social roundup lists dozens of Sunday and weekend visits as families from Luana Davenport Sumner Waterloo and surrounding areas hosted or visited kin and friends including the Lorenz Doerring H H Nevermann Ida Tegtmeier C A Stewart E A Carstensen and many others with dinners and mother daughter banquets noted in Cedar Falls Waterloo and neighboring communities.

Improving Bir Visit in Waterloo Pausing at Allen Memorial

Mrs H J Freee and Mrs P L Burroway visited Tuesday evening in Waterloo. Burroway noted improving condition at Allen Memorial hospital and possible weekend release. Also visited Clarence Kim bal, showing improvement at Allen Memorial hospital.

H. J. Freee P. L. Burroway Waterloo Allen Memorial Hospital Clarence Kimbal

Wartburg Coach Ax Bundgaard to Speak at Local Grace Luther League

Dr. Axel C. Bundgaard Wartburg college basketball coach will address the Grace Luther League on Teaching As a Vocation Sandra Bang chairs the program committee opening devotions by John Diaz Recreation led by Karen Ladage James Martin and Gerald Mohling refreshment team listed with Veryl Kelsey Karen Lobeck and Karla Lobeck Bundgaard has led Wartburg to prominence among small colleges with two conference titles and post season invites in five of seven seasons He earned degrees from Midland College University of Michigan and the State University of Iowa and coached in NCAA tourneys this year losing by two to South Dakota

Axel C. Bundgaard Wartburg College Grace Luther League Sandra Bang John Diaz Karen Ladage James Martin Gerald Mohling Veryl Kelsey Karen Lobeck Karla Lobeck Bundgaard Wartburg Midland College Fremont Neb University of Michigan State University of Iowa Rundgaard Knights University of South Dakota University of Iowa Hawkeyes

April Meeting of Douglas Township Family Living Group

The April gathering at Mrs. Stanley Feuchtwanger's home drew 20 members. Attendees brought original hats made from household items. Musical selections on bells and organ accompanied by Mrs. Feuchtwanger followed an extension lesson on Care of New Fabrics by Mrs. Pearl Pardee. The group hosted a roller skating party at New Hampton on April 12 with another planned for a Saturday evening. Future meetings will be at Horton Hall with cake decorating on the agenda.

Douglas Township Stanley Feuchtwanger John Beam Harold Ager Howard Heffernan Feuchtwanger Pearl Pardee New Hampton Farm Bureau 4-H Horton Hall

Wilharm Reelected to United Fund Board in Des Moines

Elmer Wilharm of Tripoli was reelected to a three year term on the board of trustees of the United Fund of Iowa at the April 24 annual meeting in Des Moines, the organization announced this week. Mr and Mrs H W Tietje of Sumner marked their 53rd wedding anniversary with family attending. La Porte City High School spring concert included Mary Susan Bennett and was attended by Mr and Mrs M W Bennett and Alice Krueger. Tama resident Mrs Mary Hagerty celebrated her 102nd birthday with visitors and phone calls.

Elmer Wilharm Tripoli United Fund of Iowa Des Moines H. W. Tietje Sumner Paul Schwake Virgil Schwake M. W. Bennett Alice Krueger la Porte City High School Mary Susan Bennett

Tripoli FFA Youths Attend Iowa Convention

Five Tripoli High School youths represented the local FFA chapter at the 30th annual Iowa Association Future Farmers of America convention in Sioux City last Thursday through Saturday. Delegates Vernon Everding and John Lenzius helped as voting delegates. Duane Buchholz Fred Hildebrandt and David Mohling attended as members. Everding served on the auditing committee that reviewed the state treasurer's report and helped establish a budget for the coming year. The Tripoli chapter earned a bronze award for its corn picker safety program conducted last fall.

Tripoli Iowa Association Future Farmers of America Sioux City Vernon Everding John Lenius Duane Buchholz Fred Hildebrandt David Mohling Everding

Southern Trip Ends After Two Week Vacation

Mr and Mrs Leslie Kelsey returned Tuesday from a two weeks vacation through the southern states. They were accompanied by Mr and Mrs Ross Kelsey of Nevada.

Leslie Kelsey Ross Kelsey Nevada

Mrs. Louise Leaphart and Emma Harmening Return From California

Mrs Louise Leaphart and Mrs Emma Harmening return from a six week trip to California visiting relatives in Oakland Sacramento and Long Beach with time spent in these cities and brief notes on travel.

Louise Leaphart Emma Harmening California Oakland Sacramento Long Beach

State Conference Attendance Noted for Gatchs

Rev. and Mrs. L. E. Gatch attend Congregational State Conference in Osage from Wednesday noon through Friday noon of this week.

L. E. Gatch Congregational State Conference Osage

Frese Couple Return From Arizona Visit

Mr and Mrs H J Frese returned Wednesday evening after two weeks in Phoenix Arizona visiting their son Mr and Mrs Jack Frese and John.

H. J. Frese Phoenix Ariz Jack Frese John

Kramer’s Chicks Split Four Points In League Spiel

Bowling in the Sumner women’s league on Thursday night Kramer's Chicks split four points with Spahn & Rose of Maynard. Doris Nerge led scoring with a 163 high game and 483 high series. Line scores show Selck 136 137 141 414, Tonne 143 154 137 434, Green 122 113 138 373, Nerge 163 161 159 483, Fink 124 148 134 406. team totals 688 713 709.

Kramer Chicks Sumner Spahn & Rose Maynard Doris Nerge Selck Green Nerge Fink

Randolph Scott in In Color May Showings Friday Saturday

Friday and Saturday May 2 3 cinema listings feature Randolph Scott in In Color. Admission details and theater location to be announced in the daily notices.

Randolph Scott

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Eral KODAK Brownie Star Ereree NS Buena Maris Mockmore ISC Waverly Bank Hunt's del Monte Miranda Iss, OS Dragon Bartlett Pears Children’s Play Shoes Nancy Wayne MA Brown the Farmers Store Lavern Kruegers Ax Bundgaard A. C. Bundgaard Douglas Family Living Group Tama Mary Hagerty FFA Arizona Sunset Theatre Iowa James Cagney Dorothy Malone Heinz Swift Kraft’s Nabisco Graham Dale Bartlett Libby Sunkist Pascal Celery U. S Rath Black Hawk Michael’s Food Market
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