Mary Ann Buls Writes More On Paris And Tour Of France
Mary Ann Buls chronicles a Paris journey through Loire, Burgundy, and Rhone valleys visiting Saint Sulpice, Arc de Triomphe, Louvre, Eiffel Tower, and Paris markets. She recalls the Opera, Moulin Rouge, Folies Bergere shows, and the night life, ending with travels to the Loire Valley chateaux and countryside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Buls
Paris
Tour of
France
Loire Valley
Burgundy
Rhone Valley
Saint Sulpice
Dupre
Marie Antoinette
Mozart
Versailles and Loire Valley Palaces Highlight French Golden Ages
The text surveys the Loire Valley gardens chateaux at Chinon Chambord Chenonceaux Blois and Tours as renowned royal estates. It praises Versailles for its Hall of Mirrors spectacle during Louis XIV era and notes Fontainebleau’s Napoleonic revival after the Revolution, with Chambord cited for Francis I era architectural balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chinon
Chambord
Chenonceaux
Blois
Tours
Versailles
Louis XIV
Fontainebleau
Napoleon
Sumner To Play In Waterloo Tourney Right Of Aug. 11
Sumner will represent the Cedar Valley league in the ninth annual Tournament of Champions at Waterloo Stadium August 9 10 11 13 and 15. They face the North Central league champion on Wednesday August 11 at 9:30 p m. The event opens Monday with Northeast Iowa league champion vs Iowa Valley champions. Semifinals are Friday and finals Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner
Cedar Valley League
Waterloo Courier
Waterloo Stadium
Allison
Janesville
French chateaus host hunts and royal visits through centuries
The passage notes a painted attic chateau used for hunting parties where Henri II, Louis XII, and Louis XIV stayed at times. It foreshadows a next discussion about France cathedrals, country people and villages, the French and Italian Rivieras, and a stay with a typical Italian family in a village.
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Henri II
Louis XII
Louis XIV
France
Rivieras
Town Hall Calendar Highlights
August events list shows 4 H club meeting on August 5 and August 11, Firemen's meeting on August 9, Legion Auxiliary meeting on August 10, and Boy Scouts gathering on August 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Hall
Firemen’s
Legion Auxiliary
Boy Scouts
Work Continues On New Paying Bridge Over Creek
Resurfacing work on Main street progresses with the first project step a new bridge over the creek. Half the bridge was built two weeks ago and workers are completing the other half. Surveyors marked the street for widening and a new storm sewer. Completion date unknown. the contractor will move here after finishing Highway 63 north from Waterloo.
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Main Street
Waterloo
Schwemm Family Reunion Draws 67 At Readlyn Park
Seventy four? No. Sixty seven relatives and two guests attended the tenth Schwemm family reunion at Readlyn park Sunday. Raymond Downing and Mrs A C Sommer were named president and secretary treasurer for 1955 with arrangements by local hosts. Attendees hailed from Port Huron Michigan Chicago Illinois Cedar Rapids Waterloo Readlyn and other towns. Two births two marriages and two deaths were recorded in the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schwemm
Readlyn Park
Martin Schweer
Vernon Quade
Henry Rogge
Raymond Downing
Waverly
A. C. Sommer
Waterloo
Leonard Judas
James Harper
Betty Schwemm
Cedar Rapids
G. F. Schwemm
Tripoli
Teresa Rae
Leonard Dettmer
Earl Schwemm
Robert
Port Huron
Mich
Chicago
Cedar Falls
Fredericksburg
Plainfield
Readlyn
All-Stars Meet Sumner's Champs This Tonight
Cedar Valley league All-Stars from Tripoli Readlyn Denver and Waverly meet Sumner tonight at 8 15 p m Four players from each team are on the roster Leo Sauerbrei John Mullen Dwane Holm Larry Poock from Tripoli Charles Lehmkuhl Roger Wolfe Dale Kuethe Wayne Kuethe from Readlyn Carroll Wooldick Bob Holm Lavern Bruns Tony Gielau Jack Sullivan John Savage John Heine Lloyd Spier from Waverly Umpires Ernie Opperman George Webster and Carl Hagemann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Readlyn
Denver
Waverly
Sumner
Leo Sauerbrei
John Mullen
Duane Holm
Larry Poock
Charles Lehmkuhl
Roger Wolfe
Dale Kuethe
Wayne Kuethe
Carrol Wooldick
Bob Holm
Lavern Bruns
Tony Gielau
John Sullivan
Jack Savage
John Heine
Lloyd Spier
Ernie Opperman
George Webster
Carl Hagemann
Birthday Dinner Honors Mr Hunemuller on Birthday Week
Mr and Mrs Albert Hunemuller hosted a Sunday dinner for friends and family. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Robert Gors and Betty Jean of Waverly, Mr and Mrs Herman Judas of Readlyn, Mr and Mrs Ray Eick and family of Plainfield, Mr and Mrs Herman Schweer and son, Mr and Mrs Chris Zander, and Mr and Mrs Fred Dohrmann. Evening guests included Carl Klemp and Alice of Readlyn and Mr and Mrs Fred Deterding. Lunch followed later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Hunemuller
Hunemuller
Robert Gors
Betty Jean
Waverly
Herman Judas
Readlyn
Ray Eick
Plainfield
Herman Schweer
Chris Zander
Fred Dohrmann
Carl Klemp
Alice, Readlyn
Fred Deterding
Miscellaneous Shower For Phyllis Bryan At Waterloo Saturday
A shower for Phyllis Bryan, bride elect to Kenneth Weidemann, was held Saturday eve at Mrs. Truman Kaiser’s Waterloo home. Co hosts Mrs. Erwin Brase Plainfield and sisters Mrs. Leslie Wendt and Virginia Bryan assisted. Twenty five guests from Waterloo La Porte City Hudson Tripoli Denver and Plainfield attended. Prizes went to Mrs. Lester Knief Mrs. Walter Dege lau Mrs. Harold Degeleau and Mrs. Al Davis. Also reported is Arnold Kueker’s wedding in Kansas City with attendees from Sumner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Bryan
Kenneth Weidemann
la Porte City Methodist Church
Truman Kaiser
Route 4
Waterloo
Erwin Brase
Plainfield
Leslie Wendt
Virginia Bryan
la Porte City
Hudson
Tripoli
Denver
Lester Knief
Gladys Meyer Weds Roger Bergman at Spring Fountain
Gladys Meyer daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Meyer Sumner marries Roger N Bergman son of Mr and Mrs Erwin M Bergman Waverly in double ring ceremony at John s Lutheran Spring Fountain July 25 Rev Martin Sonntag officiates Nuptial music by Donna Kasemeier and Eugene Drape Bride wears medallion lace net gown with cathedral train and pearls from Japan Reception for 200 in church parlors After Aug 15 they plan to live in Long Beach California He is in the Navy aboard USS Hamal Benefit show for Post 32 Explorer Scouts Aug 18 at Tripoli theatre featuring Killers from Space tickets on sale now
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John’s Lutheran Church
Spring Fountain
Gladys Meyer
Earl Meyer
Sumner
Roger N. Bergmann
Erwin M. Bergman
Waverly
Martin Sonntag
Donna Kasemeier
Eugene Drape
Japan
Phyllis Meyer
Carol Warnke
Chrystal Meyer
Mary Jean Bergman
LeRoy Bergmann
Wendell Meyer
Harley Bergman
Marvin Schellhorn
Allan Bergman
Robert Meyer
Bergman
Long Beach
Calif
Navy
Hamal
Frederika W.S.C.S Flower Show in Church Parlors
Women's Society of Christian Service sponsors a flower show today in Methodist church parlors. Judging at 2 p.m. will be followed by a program. Mrs. Cyril Bowers is general chairman, assisted by Mrs. Floyd Ager and Mrs. Ethel Carney, with committee members Mrs. Arlie Rausch, Mrs. Art Lau, Mrs. Leigh Alcock, and refreshments arranged by Mrs. William Duenow and Mrs. Cecile Dilley.
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Frederika
Women's Society of Christian Service
Cyril Bowers
Floyd Ager
Ethel Carney
Arlie Rausch
Art Lau
Leigh Alcock
William Duenow
Cecile Dilley
Ivan Wikner Named New Youth Assistant in Butler County
Ivan Wikner son of Mrs. R O Wikner of Tripol will serve as youth assistant for Butler County Extension Service, Allison duties begin last week. He was discharged from the Air Force at Lackland AFB San Antonio Texas after commanding the aircrew testing detachment. He graduated from Iowa State College Ames in 1952 and has served in the Air Force since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Wikner
R. O. Wikner
Tripol
Tegan
Butler County
Allison
Wikner
Susan Djigy
Io Tripoli
Air Force
San Antonio
Tex
Lackland Air Force Base
Iowa
Return of Mrs Hoppenworth from hospital
Mrs H H Hoppenworth returned to her home Sunday afternoon after a period as a patient at Allen Memorial hospital in Waterloo.
Frieda Bast to Wed Kraemer at Readlyn on Aug 22
Frieda D Bast daughter of Otto and wife to wed William C Kraemer son of Rev E J Kraemer at St Matthew's Lutheran Readlyn at 7 30 pm Aug 22 engagement announced last fall Also notes third birthday celebration for Lorie daughter of Lorenz and wife with dinner guests from Bunger family and Alice Krueger in honor of the occasion
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frieda D. Bast
Wm. Kraemer
Readlyn
Frieda D Bast
Otto Bast
William C. Kraemer
E. J. Kraemer
Guttenberg
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
Lorenz Bunger
Lorie
Preser
Edw. Bunger Sr
Waverly
Raymond Bunger
Dixon and
Bruce
Alice Krueger
National Guard Camp Spreads to Camp Ripley Visit
Mrs Darwin Buls and Diane of Aplington are staying two weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs Oscar Quade while Mr Buls attends National Guard camp at Camp Ripley Minnesota.
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National Guard
Darwin Buls
Diane
Aplington
Oscar Quade
Mr. Buls
Camp Ripley
Minn
Mrs Alto B Boyce Honored At Readlyn Shower
Mrs Alto B Boyce was honored at a picnic stork shower Sunday at the Boyce farm with hostess Mrs Alto A Boyce. Twelve families attended from Waterloo Parkersburg Fayette Coulter and Phoenix Ariz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alto B. Boyce
Readlyn
Boyce Farm
Alto A. Boyce
Waterloo
Parkersburg
Fayette
Coulter
Phoenix
Ariz
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Arc de Triomphe
Louvre
Place de la Concorde
Madeleine
Arc de Trimophe
Eiffel Tower
Opera
Toulouse Latrec
Folies Bergere
woiRld
Meyer
Chase
Sanborn
Sunshine
Reg
California
Elberta
Indiana
SWIFT
Cheerios
Duncan Hines
Mission
del Monte
Pepsi-Cola
Koneta
Lois
Judy
Lester E. Peters
LaWayne
Paul H. Judisch
Paul
Ruth Ann
Ruben Engert
Dale
Ewald Beevers
The
Leader
Loire
Francis III
Will Kueker
Reinhardt Kueker
Erhardt Kueker
Arnold Kueker
Kansas City
Roger Bergman
Explorer Scouts
Tripoli Theatre
Space
Frederika W.S.C.S
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