Church Notes Congregational No Services Sunday
St Peter's Evangelical and Reformed reports no services or Sunday school as the pastor and family are away for one week. Grace Lutheran lists 8:30 German service led by Rev Fuchs, sermon Warum muss Jesus das Wehe Euch rufen, 9:30 Bible class taught by Edgar Zelle, 10:30 English service led by Zelle with sermon Building Houses. Senior choir rehearsal at 7.0
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ST. Peter’s
Em. Fuchs
Warum
Jesus Das
Edgar Zelle
Zelle
Wartburg Seminary
Dubuque
Oak Lawn
Ill
Kane Relatives Gather for Family Home Event
A Kane family gathering was held at J. R Kane home on Sunday. Attendees included Frank and Barbara Casey and family, Dick Casey and David, James Casey and family, Pamela and Michael from Waterloo, Shirley Whalen, Marcelline Hoffman, George Kane and family, Ann Mary Edward and Jerry, Rev L W Klassen of New Hampshire, Myrtle Galigan, John Kane, Charles Bode, Elma, Dean Lewis and family, Larry Teresa from Des Moines, Harry Kane and Harriet, Jerry Lansing of Lawler, and William Galligan of Rochester Minnesota.
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Kane
J. R Kane
Frank Casey
Dick Casey
David
James Casey
Pamela
Michael
Waterloo
Shirley Whalen
Marcelline Hoffman
George Kane
Ann
Mary
Edward
Jerry
L. W. Klassen
New Hampton
Myrtle Galigan
John Kane
Charles Bode
Elma
Dean Lewis
Larry
Teresa
Des Moines
Harry Kane
Harriet
Helen
Jerry Lansing
Lawler
Wm. Galligan
Rochester
Minn
Lutheran and Lutheran–Evangelical notices and services
Parish announcements from Waverly and surrounding churches list meetings on Thursday and Friday August 15, including Good Will Society at the Lutheran Children's Home with carpool details. Also note pastors at Siegel V D St John and Crane Creek Lutheran, with service times, Sunday school, choir and school enrollment events through Aug 19.
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Good Will Society
Lutheran Children’s
Waverly
Harold Kuethe
Walter Sommer
Eldon Hoppenworth
Robert Lohmann
Iowa
Ladies’ Aid
Louis Gaede
Seventh Anniversary of VJ Day Editorial
Tomorrow marks the seventh anniversary of the end of World War II. The piece urges reflection on victory and democratic duty, urging voting, staying informed, and constructive criticism to keep the nation strong and secure a lasting peace. It notes veterans and families remembering the war and calls for spiritual strength amid Korea.
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Korea
Don't Miss This Opportunity in Tripoli High School Ad
A page ad from The Leader urges readers to pursue a high school diploma. It cites wartime service as example, noting many servicemen regret not finishing school and stressing the value of civilian education for advancement. It urges young people to complete high school locally.
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Tripoli
Wapsie Sportsmen Club Fifth Annual Fish Fry Praised
The Wapsie Sportsmen's Club earned high praise for its fifth annual fish fry in Tripoli. Reported as well planned and well executed, the event accommodated a large crowd with six flyers guiding attendees. Guests enjoyed a delicious fish dinner, and prizes were gratefully received. The club and Tripoli residents alike valued the enjoyable, worthwhile evening.
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Wapsie Sportsmen’s Club
Tripoli
Tripoli Falls to Denver 4 3 in final home game
In the Cedar Valley league Denver second place nine beat Tripoli 4 to 3 on Sunday. Tripoli led 3 2 after five innings but a two run rally in the sixth, aided by a misplayed fly ball, gave Denver the win. Final home game of the season for Tripoli, next at Readlyn.
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Tripoli
Denver
Gielau
Biesterfelt
Readlyn
Latest Addresses Of Tripoli Men Now Serving Colors
Military rosters list names and units of Tripoli men serving stateside and overseas. Entries include Robert H. Rewoldt AA 424 37 34 NATTC U S Naval Hospital Memphis Tennessee Eugene Woodcock US 55 MABS 26 MAG HR 262nd MAW AFMFL MCAS Cherry Point North Carolina Pfs Eugene Woodcock US 55 094 775 Veterinary Station Hospital Fort Jackson South Carolina Loren L Moeller US 26 781 628 49 HQ Co 1 BN 86th Inf Reg 10th Inf Div Fort Riley Kansas Erwin J Koschmeder 12 99 610 Casual Co H and S Bn MCRD San Diego 40 California Vernon J Pries RA 17 353 357 Class 163 Hdy Battery 25th FA Bn 10th Inf Div Fort Vernon F Drape ATAN 324 1297 VP 49 c o Fleet Post Office New York New York
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Robert H. Rewoldt
Ward
U.S. Naval Hospital
Memphis
Tennessee
Pfe
Eugene Woodcock
Cherry Point
N. C
Pfs
Veterinary Station
Fort Jackson
S. C
Loren L. Moeller
10Th Inf. Div
Fort Riley
Kan
Vernon F. Drape
c/o Fleet Post Office
New York
N. Y
Westward The Women at Tripoli Theatre headline cast
R Taylor and Denise Darcel lead a large cast in Westward the Women a tale of 200 pioneer women crossing 2000 miles to seek homes and husbands in California county airing Sunday and Monday Aug 17 18 in Tripoli Theatre. Baptism note: infant Ruth Ann Engert baptized at St John’s Lutheran Crane Creek with Rev Fuchs officiating.
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Illinois
Robert Taylor
Denise Darcel
Tripoli Theatre
Ruben Engert
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Crane Creek
Em. Fuchs
Ruth Ann
Nora Niemeyer
Arthur Niemeyer
Henry Niemeyer
Mary Niemeyer
Theo. E. Engert
August Niemeyer
Herbert Niemeyer
Elmer E) Buchholz
Donald Niemeyer
Roger Dean
Moehling family reunites at Denver town park
The Moehling family held its annual reunion in Denver on Sunday with sixty six members attending. Guests traveled from Waterloo Fredericksburg Cedar Falls Waverly Sumner and Denver. Mrs Louisa Biermann of Fredericksburg was the oldest member and Dianne Landau of Waterloo was the youngest. Theodore Kelling of Waterloo was elected president with Carl Landau as vice president and Mildred Stumme as secretary treasurer. The group plans to meet again in 1953 at the town park.
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Moehling
Waterloo
Fredericksburg
Cedar Falls
Waverly
Sumner
Denver
Louisa Biermann
Dianne Landau
Arthur Landau
Leo Drape
Herman Platte
Theodore Kelling
Carl Landau
Mildred Stumme
Wedemeier family reunion held on second Sunday
Members of the Wed family gathered for their reunion in town. About 90 people traced roots to Clarion Tripoli Readlyn Wilco Waverly Oran Sumner and Denver. A potluck dinner followed by visiting and games. Oldest member was Sarah Wedemeier of Waverly, youngest Patricia Schmidt. Committees announced for 1953 reunion in August with chairs from Oran Tripoli and Waverly. Denver native John P Wedemeier serves as chairman.
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Wedemeier Rey
Ralph Wedemeier Oran
M. Edward $4Roeder
Tripoli
Mt. Dale Schmidt
Clarence Wedemeyer Waverly
John P Wedemeier
Denver
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