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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1967

Page

4

Local Thanks From Hospital Patients and Families

Expressions of gratitude from patients and families appear for Sumner and Allen hospitals, for cards flowers and visits. Individuals thank Dr Stumme Rev Weidler fire departments and church groups for support, prayers and help after sickness fire and bereavement.

Sumner Hospital Allen Hospital Waterloo Dr. Stumme Weidler Kenneth Drape Carolina Struck Arthur Redies Alfred Struck Allen Memorial Hospital Rev. Weidler Women’s Guild of St. John’s E&r Siegel

Bridal Shower Honors Joyce Matticoff Hosts Noted Guests

A miscellaneous bridal shower honoring Joyce Matticoff was held at her parents home with Mrs Harold Meyne and Mrs Richard Wellman as hostesses. Guests came from Oelwein Westgate Sumner Tri poli Cedar Rapids La Porte City Waverly Volga Sun Prairie Wisconsin. Miss Marticoff will wed John Stark September 2 at Sun Prairie Wisconsin.

Joyce Matticoff Harold Meyne Richard Wellman Oelwein Westgate Sumner Tripoli Cedar Rapids la Porte City Waverly Volga Sun Prairie Wis Marticoff John Stark

Wedemeier Reunion Held at Southpark

The Wedemeier reunion Sunday drew 45 members led by the eldest Caroline Schnurstein of Tripoli and youngest Mela nie Jan Givens of North Liberty. Attendees voted to hold next year’s gathering on the second Sunday in August at the same site.

Wedemeier Southpark Caroline Schnurstein Tripoli Melanie Jan Givens North Liberty

Social roundups mark Waterloo area gatherings

A lengthy schedule of family visits birthdays showers and trips unfolds across Waterloo Readlyn and nearby towns. Attendees include Gienau Schuldt Snelling Wikner Heine Westendorf and many others as relatives celebrate birthdays weddings and reunions with travels to St Louis Denver and Wisconsin camping at Black Hawk.

Cadet Judisch Completes ROTC Camp At Ft. Riley

Cadet David E. Judisch, 21, son of Mr and Mrs Robert H Judisch of Sumner, participates in a six week Army ROTC summer camp at Ft. Riley Kansas. He attends the University of Iowa and will be commissioned as a second lieutenant after camp completion and college graduation. He is a 1964 graduate of Wapsie Valley High School and a member of Sigma Chi fraternity.

FT. Riley Kan David E. Judisch Robert H. Judisch Sumner Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps University of Iowa Iowa City U. S. Army Judisch Wapsie Valley High School Fairbank Sigma Chi Fraternity

Family Visit and Weekend Gatherings Reported

Sunday event at the Wilbert Bung er home honored their son Du ane visiting from out of town. The Kirchhoff and Chapin families joined a picnic at the Robert Rathbone home. Cedar Falls residents Mark Wikner and family visited R. O. Wikner Saturday. Lester Peters hosted Monday supper with Louis Gienau family and Janet Peters.

Wilbert Bunger Duane Woodward Vernon Kirchhoff Robert Chapin Dennis Kirchhoff Robert Rathbone Mark Wikner Cedar Falls R. O. Wikner Lester Peters Louis Gienau and Sons Janet Peters

Funeral services held for Roy Bunch in Waterloo area

Attending the services at Waverly Thursday were Mr and Mrs Ruloff Wedeking Mrs Robert Sievers Mrs Robert Heacock Waterloo Mr and Mrs Richard Brockmeyer St Paul and Mr and Mrs Willie Brockmeyer West Union. Mr Bunch was a son in law of the Otto Biermanns West Union for mer Tripoli residents.

Waverly Roy Bunch Ruloff Wedeking Robert Sievers Robert Heacock Waterloo Richard Brockmeyer St. Paul Willie Brockmeyer West Union Bunch Otto Biermanns Tripoli

Readlyn Bridal Shower Honors Kathleen Chapin

Friday evening at Mrs. Don Koschmeder home honored Kathleen Chapin with 20 guests. Hostesses were Mrs. Don Koschmeder and Mrs. Jerry Snelling. Chapin will wed Clark L. Snelling at 2 p.m. August 27 at Faith United Church of Christ.

Erhardt Lahmann Ernest Quade Leo Schuldt Clarence Buchholz Diane Clarence Towne Theo. Peters Victor Peters Brenda Terry Kathleen Chapin Donald Koschmeder Readlyn Lawrence Snelling Dorothy Chapin Eldo Kehe Merlyn Heidemann F. B. Schuldt Marcia Lorraine Schuldt Jerry Snelling Lawrence Schuldt Minor Schuldt Susan Shell Rock Randy Kirchhoff Lloyd Moeller Vernon Wikner Iver Heidt Kurt Meswarth Clara Buhr Ervin Marie Walter Boderman Allen Weidler Marcia McClure Aplington Presbyterian Church Douglas Koschmeder Howard Tegtmeier Ervin Drape St. Louis Dale Drape Gaylen Drape Don Koschmeder Miss Chapin Clark L. Snelling Faith United Church of Christ

Tripoli Leader reports August 16 1967 edition quickly

Local newspaper from Tripoli Iowa covers community news with updates on events and notices. Notable items include calendar dates, school activities, agricultural reports, and town happenings reflecting mid August 1967.

Tripoli Iowa

Mohling Reunion Honors Michigan? No, Iowa Ties Lead Denver Park Event

Mohling reunion at Denver City park elected Carl L. Mohling as president and Erwin Mohling as secretary. Robert Mohling gave a talk. Ames residents Mr. and Mrs. Mohling spent months in Europe and three at the former Mohling home. The 36th reunion will be hosted at Denver park in August with 119 attendees from multiple Iowa towns and Illinois communities.

Mohling Denver City Park Carl L. Mohling Waverly Erwin Mohling Cedar Falls Robert Mohling Ames Europe Mohling An Days Central Aperlern Germany Bredemeier Henry Kuhrt P. G. Bloeser Denver Cheryl Seeman Raymond Lombard Winnetka Ill Waterloo Tripoli Nashua Sumner Fredericksburg New Hampton Cresco Readlyn Fairbank Iowa City Davenport Denver Park

Weddings Attendances Among Fraternity Brothers

Dennis McNamee joined Dave Vavroch at weddings in Cedar Rapids Pella Ottumwa Tipton reflecting social ties of four grooms. The pair, guests at Evergreen events, were hosted by Mr and Mrs Mike Vavroch in Elberon.

Dennis McNamee Mike Vavroch Elberon Dennis Dave Vavroch Jim Davidson Sandy Reihman First Presbyterian Tipton Dave

Party entertains Douglas township students at schoolhouse

Allen Buchholz Dave Boeckmann and Paul Garner entertained 27 friends and classmates at a party in the Douglas township school house Friday evening. Mrs Orlyn Boeckmann and Mrs Ray Buchholz served as chaperones.

Allen Buchholz Dave Boeckmann Paul Garner Douglas Township Orlyn Boeckmann Ray Buchholz

Auxiliary Notes of Brandenburg-Krueger Meeting

The Brandenburg-Krueger Auxiliary met at the Post Home with 12 members present. Reports covered legislative, membership and foreign students. Stella Bravener named poppy chairman for Poppy Day September 23. Donna Sassman shared slides of the national VFW Home in Eaton Rapids Michigan. Reminder issued for Third District meeting in Cresco on September 10 hosted by Delores Heinemann.

Brandenburg - Krueger Post Stella Bravener Donna Sassman VFW Eaton Rapids Mich Cresco Delores Heinemann

Joy Marticoff to Wed John Stark in Sun Prairie

Tripoli couple announces engagement and upcoming marriage of Joyce Marticoff to John Stark. The wedding is set for September 2 in Sun Prairie Wisconsin with both families naming witnesses and celebrants.

Martin Marticoff Tripoli Joyce John Stark Clair Stark Sun Prairie Wis

Promotion of Gregory Schmidt in Tripoli Armed Forces

Gregory Schmidt has been promoted from Private First Class to Specialist Four. He is RA 16-921-971, Hq. Co. 8th Army, 56th Chemical Detachment, APO San Francisco 96301, Transit Tripoli address listed.

Gregory Schmidt Pfc Gregory C. Schmidt 8Th Army 56Th APO San Francisco

St Louis Couple Weds at Readlyn Church

St Louis couple Meyer Knittel and Rola were married in a 10:30 a.m. service at St Pauls church Readlyn on Sat. The bride wore a gown with sequin sleeves and Alencon lace appliques. Best man was John Widers of St Louis. bridesmaids Eunice Diebenon and Anita Diebenon wore lime green gowns. Attendants Clem Austin and William Er of Madison, Wis. were among guests. The couple plans 4-H work together.

Knittel John Widers St. Louis Clem Austin Minn William Er Madison, Wis

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tripoli Sales Co., Inc Dial C.H.V Biesterfelt Bros Frederika Locker Frederika Bergman Concrete Spahn & Rose Hasbrouck- Voetmann Lumber Co Second Avenue SW Robert Kuhrt Everett Ambrose Judy Mike’ Kirchhoff Chevrolet Rainbow Farm Center Robert Selck Hasbrouck - Voetmann Lumber Co Butler Carpenter & Kraft Construction CO Hasbrouck - Voet Dale Mueller Elmer Towne Leo Buls Wedemeier Reunion Fremont Louis Gienau David Gienau Waterloo Cafe Jane Frederick Heine Jeffrey Arlington Heights E. C. Heinemann Fred Heine Allen Carl Decker Lorraine Arnold Westendorf Jane Rathbone Jane Fink Dawn Gerhardt Schwabe Buck Creek E. L. Dancer Donald Dettmering George Reidinger Judith Ann Clara Zabel Dan Heinemann Glenn Black Hawk Wisconsin Dean Larson Arlin Matthias Carl Peters Virgil Peters Kay Robby Harry Nielsen Dallas Rathe Todd Elsa Tegtmeier Amanda Rettig E. H. Tegtmeier Robert Judisch David Judisch Fort Riley Cadet Mohling Reunion Meore MOORE Ray’s Clothiers & Cleaners Joyce Marticoff Sun Prairie, Wis Tripoli Armed Forces Readly Kenneth and Rose Kuhrt Carol Spier Jim Drewis Shorty Rhoades Lewis Becker Paul Amer Ray Fink Interstate Power Company I
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