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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1962
Page
5
The Eichmann Beauty Salon in Tripoli will be closed from August 6 to 24. Local notices list numerous visits and gatherings as residents travel between Cedar Falls Waterloo and surrounding towns, with family and friends sharing weekend activities and Sunday dinners.
Doris Hildebrandt of Tripoli wed Roger Jay Callahan of Sumner in a double ring ceremony at the Little Brown church in Nashua on July 28 at 3 pm. Ruth Drewis and Dale Lehmkuhl served as attendants. The couple works in insurance and manufacturing respectively.
Patricia Mueller visits with Fremont family before returning to Chicago. Kenneth Wilson of USS Lake Champlain stays with Mr and Mrs Joe Miller at Quaissant Point Rhode Island. Various neighbors share visits at Rathbone, Chapin, Brase, and Dettmer households including Floyde Readlyn Dunerton trips. Lori Chapin visits grandparents Ed Scott Readlyn. birthday dinner honors at Mueller home.
Annual Biermann reunion held Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Erwin Bock in Waverly. Attendees came from Denver Waverly Tri Poli Waterloo and Toledo. The oldest member was Henry Korte and the youngest Jan et daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Griese of Denver. Hosts were Mr and Mrs Erwin Bock and Mr and Mrs Herbert Miller. Next year’s committee includes Mr and Mrs Oscar Heideman of Waverly and Mr and Mrs Marvin Harms of Toledo.
Mr and Mrs Larry Poock of Cedar Falls welcomed an 8 lb 13 oz son born August 4 at Scholtz Memorial hospital in Waterloo.
Mr and Mrs Ed McNamee and Dennis and Mr and Mrs T G McNamee of Waterloo attended commencement Sunday at Veterans Memorial Auditorium Des Moines Their son Paul received his diploma from A L B Rev and Mrs E F Byers of Roundup Montana arrived Saturday and were houseguests in the W H Warner home until Monday They were Monday dinner guests in the S A Maurer home
The Schelihorn family reunion will be held in Denver park on August 19.
Pinhook residents Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Dietz and others visited relatives in Cedar Rapids and New Hampton while social rounds continued in Nashua Waterloo and Marion. Guests at Earl O Connell and McConkey households included Dennis White Thompson Zipse and Fay families. 4 H girls were hosted by Mrs Zipse. Altar and Rosary Society gathering was held at Mrs Winters home. George Banwell Sr from Ionia visited Sunday evening.
David Alan Kirchhoff son of Mr and Mrs Daniel Kirchhoff was baptized Sunday by Rev E F Puhlmann at St Peter s United Church of Christ Sponsors were Mrs Kirchhoff s brother and wife Mr and Mrs Jack Uref absentia Redding Cal and Mr and Mrs Karl Asmus Tripoli Dinner guests at Kirchhoff home were Rev and Mrs E F Puhlmann Leon Kirchhoff and daughters and Mr and Mrs Karl Asmus and family
Sunday dinner guests in the Elroy Leistikow home honoring Debbie on her seventh birthday were Mr and Mrs Robert Dick ens and family Waterloo Mrs Lizzie Leistikow Readlyn Judy Phillips Plainfield Mr and Mrs H C Leistikow and Edwin Fair bank Mr and Mrs Edwin Zander and James Mr and Mrs Ray Bloem and son and Mrs Martha Biermann.
Victor Kelsey entered Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo on Monday for minor surgery. Robert Kuhrt attended a board of directors meeting of the Iowa Mutual Insurance Agents Association at Des Moines on Wednesday.
Mrs Elsie McDonough of Sumner called on Ada McConkey Sunday evening. Bruce Pals and son from Waterloo were visitors in the Chester Pals home Wednesday and planned to vacation with Rev Daryl Pals in Nebraska. W H Pratt underwent surgery at Sumner hospital. Willis Buhr and Roberta Rieck of Sumner welcomed a son Aug 2 at Sumner hospital. Gus Laube visited the Stahlhut family Wednesday. John Fitz of Denver spent time with his daughter in the Hermann home. Vicky Schneider of Waverly visited in the Kuethe and Meyer homes. Debra hosted Debra Kuethe in her home. Donald Zipse visited Kuethe home Thursday. Eugene Stahlhut hosted dinner with guests from Minnesota, Waterloo and Sumner.
Minneapolis Minnesota August 4 1962 letter from Mrs Elizabeth Haeussler laments fading eyesight and dwindling Tripoli Siegel neighborhood readers after 60 years of loyalty. She wishes continued enjoyment of the Tripoli Leader as long as subscription remains paid.
Margaret Winter of Truro has a growing collection of cups and saucers totaling 102 items. Her diverse set spans seven countries and 11 U.S. states, reflecting her wide travel and interest in porcelain.
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