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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1973

Page

5

Pocal News Events Bring Many Visitors to Area

A busy weekend with numerous visitors stopping in Sassmann, Fayette, Waukon, and nearby towns. Guests include Mrs. John Lassie, Mrs. Stanley Smith, Mrs. Ronald Lindner, Susan from Vero Beach, and many other relatives and friends. Attendees traveled to Watertown, Clarksville, Allison Manor, and Wisconsin locations, while several families hosted dinners and overnight visits in West Liberty, Frederika, Waverly, and Denver areas.

John Lassie Stanley Smith Osage Ronald Lindner Susan Vero Beach and Rieck

September Bride Carolee Specht to Wed Roger Dittmer

September bride Carolee Ann Specht of Sumner will marry Roger P. Dittmer of Waverly. Carolee works as a secretary at Pony of America Club in Mason City. Roger is a partsman at Woollums John Deere Implement in Mason City. Vows set for September 22 at St John’s Lutheran Frederika.

Alfred Specht R. R Sumner Carolee Ann Roger P. Dittmer Marlowe Remley Waverly Pony of America Club Mason City John Deere Implement St. John’s Lutheran Church Frederika

Wedding and visits span several towns this week

To Be Wed Mr and Mrs Richard Brockmeyer of St Paul hosted Monday overnight guests with Mr and Mrs Ruloff Wedeking. They met cousins George Biermann and Edwin Diercks of Steelville ill at Waterloo airport then traveled to Oelwein before returning to St Paul. A large wedding at St Peters Lutheran Denver drew many relatives and friends. En route home the group toured Mason City Winona and Clear Lake visiting relatives and church services.

Fred Brase Gustav Brase Frederika Gertrude Quade Everett Watermann Edna Bergmann Duane Watermann Benji Sheboygan Wisconsin Stanley Wedeking Waverly Ryloff Wed Ruth Woodcock Walter Tarter Carolin Kenley Denver Springfield Ill Vernon Janssen Tarter Champaign Floyd Beisner Lynne Amy Santa Ana Calif Mildred Beisner Erwin Koschmeder Dave Foelske Maple Lake Mentor Minn Phillip Whittemore Rick Wittenburg Cedar Rapids Union Iowa Rick Elmer Wittenburg Robert Rathbone Florida Richard Brockmeyer St. Paul Ruloff Wedeking Erich Dornbusch Mason City David Dornbusch Kristi Lori New Hampton Care Center Sara Lee Winona E. L. Dornbusch Dornbusch Zion Lutheran Church Clear Lake the Park Sunrise Fredericksburg

Church Notes in Waverly Area Clergy Schedules

Local church listings outline services and activities for St John United Church of Christ Sova Frederika Faith United Tripoli St Paul Lutheran St Matthew Reaction St Johns American Crane Creek St Johns Lutheran Western Douglas with service times Sunday School and worship notes plus August schedule items and church events.

ST. John’s United Methodist Church Frederika James S. Pittman Faith United Church OF Christ Tripoli Iowa Keith D. Selberg ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church Siegel S. J. Meyer ST. John’s American Lutheran Church Crane Creek Harold McMillin Bennett Zander ST. John’s Lutheran Church Western Douglas

Denise Kay McMillin Baptized At St John Lutheran

Denise Kay McMillin daughter of Pastor and Mrs McMillin was baptized Sunday July 29 at St John Lutheran Crane Creek. Her sponsors were Mr and Mrs Larry Miller Elkader. A dinner followed with attendees including the Millers and several relatives from Elkader Grundy Center Tripoli and other towns. HAL SURGERY John Berlin hospitalized at Allen Waterloo underwent surgery today.

Denise Kay McMillin McMillin St. John’s Lutheran Church Crane Creek Larry Miller Elkader Rodney Troy Harold R. McMillin Randy Klass Muller Grundy Center Alfred Harmening Allen and Dean Leigh Gleason Kim Dave Jon Dan Jennifer Tripoli

Ambrose family reunion gathers relatives across Iowa

The Ambrose reunion was held at North Park on Sunday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Bob Ormston of Waverly, Mr. and Mrs. Deve Reints and daughters Allison, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Niemeyer and daughters of West Union, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Kreiss and family of DeWitt, Mrs. Mae Beals of Iowa City, Mrs. Minnie Ambrose of Sumner, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Thayer of Waterloo, and many Ambrose relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Everett Ambrose, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ambrose with Max, and Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Ambrose and family.

Ambrose North Park Bob Ormston Waverly Deve Reints Allison Gordon Niemeyer West Union Oscar Kreiss DeWitt Mae Beals Iowa City Minnie Ambrose Sumner Wm. Thayer Waterloo Everett Ambrose Robert Ambrose Max Daniel Ambrose

Cardinals dominate in Little League tournament finals

In a July tournament run, Cardinals beat Cubs 13 to 1 and Braves 0 to 4 securing the championship. Cubs finish second, Braves third, Tigers fourth, and Twins fifth.

Cubs Tigers Cardinals Twins Braves Champs — Cardinals

Pleggenkuhle and Lundberg Wed In Frederika Ceremony

Sue Pleggenkuhle daughter of Mr and Mrs Sherwood Pleggenkuhle Frederika and Tom Lundberg of Cedar Falls son of Mr and Mrs Lauren Lundberg Boone exchanged vows Saturday July 21 at St John s Lutheran Church Frederika The Rev Richard Gronewold officiated at 2 pm The wedding featured a silk organza gown and a cascade of yellow roses and white mums with family members in bridal parties Guests from several Iowa towns attended and a reception for 150 followed.

Robert Rathbone Lester Peters Elmer Tonne Robert Tonne Henry Seelhammer Walter Peters Elmer Wittenburg Virgil Moeller Harold Oberlieu Robert Gienau Janice Lahmann St. Peter's Lutheran Church Denver Sue Pleggenkuhle Sherwood Pleggenkuhle Frederika Tom Lundberg Cedar Falls Lauren Lundberg Boone St. John’s Lutheran Church Richard Gronewold Sharon Buenger Waterloo Kim Pleggenkuhle Nancy Pleggenkuhle Carolyn Lundberg Diane Mary Pleggenkuhle Ted Horn Dan Pleggenkuhle Sumner Ken-Rose Room Tripoli Nancy Kim Tim Mary Bob Clark Mike Lundberg Laurie Lundberg Gronewold

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