Local Theaters and Socials Across Iowa Towns
Monday and Sunday gatherings fill regional notices. Zamzow Sibley and friends visited in vripoli while many households in Waterloo Marion Hawkeye and others hosted dinners picnics and family gatherings. Recurring names include Pierce Fink Maurer Bruns Kelsey Goodenbour and Kellbrenner with multiple trips to Grundy Center Reed's Lake Cedar Falls and Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
William Hurmence
William A. Buckle
Grundy Center Park
Ray Fink
Anna Weires
Waerly
Victor Rucker
Kathy Ehler
Stanley
Lansing
Community Guests and Visits Across Iowa Towns
A long list of social visitors and hosts from New Hampton to Waterloo, Waverly, Marshalltown, and Independence. Families including Fink, Lohmann, Schaper, Maurer, and Bruns exchanged dinners, picnics, and church and festival visits through midweek, weekend, and holiday periods with numerous relatives and friends. Notable trips include visits to Rochester and Chicago and outings to Eagle Point park.
Barbara Schwarze and Yale A Kramer Wed at Siegel
Barbara Schwarze daughter of Mr and Mrs Randolph Schwarze wed Yale August Kramer son of Mr and Mrs Mandel Kramer Sunday afternoon at St Pauls Lutheran church Siegel The Rev Cyril Jandrey officiated The wedding featured a champagne bridal gown with long sleeves a fingertip veil and a platinum locket The bride and groom will reside with the bride's parents The ceremony included music by Mrs Raymond Schwarze and Marvin Gatch singing several excerpts The couple were supported by maid of honor Harriet Ann Schwarze and bridesmaid Nancy Lou Schwarze The groom's party included Terry Dreyer best man Larry Busse and ushers Linda Diane Schwarze and Harold Meyer A reception followed in the church parlors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Schwarze
Randolph Schwarze
Yale
August Kramer
Mandel Kramer
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Siegel
Cyril Jandrey
Raymond Schwarze
Marvin Gatch
Harriet Ann Schwarze
Milwaukee
Nancy Lou Schwarze
Terry Dreyer
St. Ansgar
Larry Busse
Linda Diane Schwarze
Harold Meyer
Pegey Leonard
Carla Bremer
Marlene Drewis
Herman Tegtmeier
Waverly
Ewald Boevers
Herold Miller
Esther Pleggenkuhle
Frederika
Marcel Niemeyer
Maybeth Hoppenworth
Verdine Boevers
Jeanette Coontz
William Kammeyer
Herb Miller
Ernest Quade
Erwin Hoppenworth
Ewald
Oran Shower Honors Julene Shellhorn Engagement
Tripoli attendees at St Peter s church basement Oran honor Julene Shellhorn daughter of Mr and Mrs Will Hart Shellhorn Oran Miss Shellhorn and Larry Faust of Oelwein will wed Sept 14 at 2 pm in St Peter s Lutheran Oran Neighbors of Ernest Neuendorf bale straw after his mild stroke at his Douglas township farm Ted Reuscher Harold Reuscher Robert Bergmann and others attended Mrs Robert Bergmann served lunch Mr and Mrs L R Krafft and daughters Armstrong former Tripoli residents visited K A Chapin S Maurer and Dr L J Magnall homes during their stay
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
St. Peter's Church
Oran
Julene_ Shellhorn
Willhart Shellhorn
Lorraine Schuldt
F. B. Schuldt
Malinda Wolfgram
George Drewis
Beverly
Clara
Lizzie Rathe
Werner Schlichting
Virgil Moeller
Bonnie
Miss Shellhorn
Larry Faust
Oelwein
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, Oran
Ernest Neuendorf
Douglas Township
Ted Reuscher
Harold Reuscher
Robert Bergmann
Edgar Bergmann
Harley Bergmann
David Bergmann
Ronald Warnke
John Warnke
Jerry Brase
Alvin Brase
Carl Brase
Robert Hoffman
Bob Iserman
Milton Neuendorf
Weekend Social Visits Highlight Prairie Area Network
Mrs Boyd Kelsey of New Hampshire and Ruth Kelsey of Washington joined Mrs C B Kelsey and Mr and Mrs Paul Duncomb for Tuesday evening gathering. Myrtle Palmer along with Dorothy and Ben of Waterloo visited from Saturday to Sunday with Mr and Mrs J P Snelling who hosted a Sunday picnic for guests Lawrence Snelling Clark Benny Kehe. Carolyn Rogge of Iowa City spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs H C Rogge. Sunday attendees at the Rogge home included Mr and Mrs Ray Downing and family of Waverly, Mr and Mrs Fred Downing, Mr and Mrs Frank Rogge of Oelwein, and Curt Theile and family of Oelwein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal Jenkins
Waterloo
K. J. Pierce
David Fink
Clarence Goodenbour
H. W. Meier
Lorenz
Fred Kohn
Virgil Borchert
Tom
Fayette
Ed Bany
Sandra
Edwin Tegtmeier
Elmer Buhr
Sophia Buhr
Fredericksburg
Jose Vega
Sumner
J. W. Sassmann
Bruce Spurier
Laureen
Waverly
Virgil Bruns
Lavern Lageschulte
L. J. Magnall
Reed’s Lake
Hampton
Paul Duncomb
C. B. Kelsey
Boyd Kelsey
Ruth Kelsey
New Hampton
Lowell Goodenbour
Everett Mueller
Timmy
Walter Zahn
Don Hagemann
Catherine
Des Moines
Louis Rohrssen
L. H. Fink
West Union
Robert Lohmann
Teresa
Rebecca
Gerald Traeger
Iowa City
A. G. Koch
Emilia Koch
Allan Sell
Walter Reding
Art Iserman
Lloyd Knapp
St. Paul
William A. Buckley
Hollis Niemeyer
Robert Sassman
Leo Sauerbrei
E. F. Schultz
E. C. Johnson
Lee Peacock
Rochester
August Krueger
Ada Kuehl
E. F. Puhlmann
Fall Creek
Wis
Minn
Rudolph Piegers
Richard Harden
San Antonio
Tex
I. F. Harden
Arnold Brandt
Brenda
Greg
Wendell May
Bruce
Hazel Schaper
Chicago
Angeline Lindfield
S. A. Maurer
Wm. Beach
Douglas Rosenthal
Jeffrey
Tracy
Tripoli
Edw. Rosenthal
Henry Meswarth
William Hurmence
Wayne Hurmence
Austin
Ralph Hurmence
Newton
Ray Fink
Thor Nygren
Michigan City
Ind
Anna Weires
Carol
Pat Carpenter
Danny Johnson
E. T. Johnson
Cedar Falls
Charles
Karen
Mason City
Charles Rounds
Lorenz Schwartz
Clarence Johnson
Johnson - Johnston
John Muench
Independence
Harry Joel
Melvin Bergmann
Dubuque
Donald Hunemuller
William Welsh
Billy
Eagle Point Park
Beaky Piegers
William H. Fink
Fred C. Fink
Rev. S. Sandrock
Rev. Sandrock
Je Bang
Minnie Bunger
Bartels
Washington
Myrtle Palmer
Dorothy
Ben
J. P. Snelling
Snellings
Lawrence Snelling
Clark
Benny Kehe
Carolyn Rogge
H. C. Rogge
Rogge
Ray Downing
Fred Downing
Frank Rogge
Oelwein
Curt Theile
SISTER DIES AT FORT SNELLING FUNERAL FOR MRS JACK SMEBY
Funeral services were held Wednesday at Fort Snelling National Cemetery Minneapolis for Mrs Jack Smeby 74 who died August 11 at a Minneapolis hospital. The former Frieda Eichmann had been ill for months as family members from Center Point Clarksville Shellsburg Council Bluffs and other areas attended the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Snelling National Cemetery
Minneapolis
Jack Smeby
Smeby
Frieda Eichmann
Bertha Graves
Center Point
Frank Eichmann
Clarksville
Millie Goodenbour
August Eichmann
Lorin
Clarence Stephenson
Shellsburg
A. L. Goodenbour
Council Bluffs
Herb Bodermann
Cc. C. Eichmann
C. H. Eichmann
Receiving Treatments for Henry Blasberg in Rochester
Henry Blasberg spent Tuesday to Thursday in Rochester for medical treatments. He was taken there by Mrs. Larry Vogt and Mrs. Blasberg, with Mrs. Loren L. Moeller and Mrs. Blasberg accompanying him Thursday. He left for Rochester again Wednesday morning for further treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Blasberg
Rochester
Larry Vogt
Blasberg
Loren L. Moeller
Annual Johnson Johnst on reunion at Riverview Park Waverly
The Johnson Johnston reunion was held at Riverview Park in Waverly on Sunday with 87 attendees. The oldest member was Mrs Angeline Lindfield 84 from Tripoli and the youngest was Donald 5 1 2 months son of Mr and Mrs Donald De Walle of Charles City. Officers elected for 1959 were Mrs Harold Foelske president Cedar Falls Mrs Mervin Schlemann Cedar Falls secretary and S A Maurer Tripoli treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson-Johnston
Riverview Park
Waverly
Angeline Lindfield
Tripoli
Donald
Donald de Walle
Charles City
Harold Foelske
Cedar Falls
Mervin Schlemann
S. A. Maurer
Luther League Convention Attendees Board Train to Ithaca
Richard Niemeyer Kathryn Rieck and James Martin attended the 13th annual Luther League convention at Cornell University Ithaca New York August 19 to 24. Mr and Mrs Gordon Niemeyer provided transportation to Hampton. The train will return August 25 at 10:55 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Niemeyer
Kathryn Rieck
James Martin
Luther League
Hampton Monnday
Cornell University
Ithaca
N. Y
Gordon Niemeyer
Hampton
Veterans of World War I to Meet in Tripoli
Bremer county Barracks of Veterans of World War I convene at Tripoli Town hall tomorrow at 8 p m Commander Arthur Sassmann announces all World War I veterans urged to attend. National program talks include pensions and medical and hospital benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County
Tripoli Town Hall
Arthur Sassmann
Water main repair stops park fountain flow
Excavation began Tuesday morning for a shutoff valve on a water main in front of Colburn Feed Mill. Street Commissioner Paul Kuethe said water will be shut off to the park fountain across the street to repair a leak in the feed line feeding the fountain.
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Colburn
Paul Kuethe
Park Fountain
Reconstruction project on Tripoli streets near finish
The $12,000 reconstruction project of 8 percent blocks of Tripoli streets is expected to be completed this week, Roger D. Hanson, project’s consulting engineer, said Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Roger D. Hanson
Visiting Mercy Hospital Doctor Lesiak Under Observation
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Block and Charles visited Dr John Lesiak at Mercy hospital Mason City Friday evening Dr Lesiak is undergoing observation and medical treatment at the hospital
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City Hospital
Lawrence Block
Charles
John Lesiak
Titanka
Mercy Hospital
Mason City
Lesiak
Women depart for Gale Institute in Minneapolis by plane
Marion Sassmann Bernetta Hay Karen Ladage Ruby Menke and Shirley Buchholz left Monday morning by plane for Minneapolis where they will enroll at Gale Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Sassmann
Bernetta Hay
Karen Ladage
Ruby Menke
Shirley Buchholz
Minneapolis
Gale Institute
Dinner honors Eugene Woodcock birthday in Aplington area
Mrs. Eugene Woodcock hosted a Sunday dinner honoring Eugene’s birthday with a large gathering including Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Woodcock, Vernon Janssen, Walter Tarter, Geraldine Woodcock, Rev. Donald Gowan, Darlene Rogers, James Winegarden, Lora Woodcock, Kirchhoff family, W. D. Chapin, and others in Cedar Falls Water loo Princeton Williamstown. Also a picnic for Jerry Holm on leave from Marines in Denver with Rebern Holm Randy Donald James Kay and more. MOVE HERE Ron Donn family moved from Cedar Falls to Fred Bitterman house Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Woodcock
Eugene
M. A. Woodcock
Aplington
Vernon Janssen
Parkersburg
Walter Tarter
Geraldine Woodcock
Waterloo
Donald Gowan
Darlene Rogers
Princeton
James Winegarden
Lora Woodcock
Cedar Falls
E. W. Kirchhoff
Vernon Kirchhoff
W. D. Chapin
A. C. Woodcock
Mrs. Linn Chapin
Williamstown
Jerry Holm
Denver
Marines
California
Rebern Holm
Randy
Donald James
Don
Fred Holm
Willard Holm
Kay
Robert Selck
Duane Holm
Lavern Tegtmeier
Ron Donn
Fred Bitterman
Frederika Flower Show Entries Shine Last Week
An event at the Frederika Methodist church drew numerous contestants. A chrysanthemum arrangement by Mrs. David West won sweepstakes honors, with first place in several divisions including Children's arrangements by Vicky Burrow Tripoli and various gladioli, rose and coffee table arrangements by local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David West
Frederika
Vicky Burrow
Tripoli
C. W. Davison
Hazel Bowers
Theron Carroll
Sumner
Hazel Ager
Fred Bloz
Frederic Re
Tripoli Leader Flower Show Honors and Accidents
The August 20 1958 Tripoli Leader notes sweepstakes honors in the children's division awarded to Barbara Davison of Frederika and a special prize to Mrs. Sam McGowan of Minneapolis. Judges were Mrs. Alice Schmidt and Mrs. Melvin Carney of New Hampton. Also reported is David Boeckmann losing a right arm in a fall on August 10.
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David
Orlyn Boeckmann
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