Rites for John Albrecht Mark Sumner Roots and Local Weddings
John Albrecht 98 died Aug 17 after a two week hospital stay. Funeral at Salem EUB, burial Zion cemetery. born July 5, 1869 in Kuchen Germany, immigrated at 17. He married Babette Kassmeyer in Aurora Illinois. Survived by three sons Gordon Troy Elmer Ralph and daughter Mrs Charles Adore. six grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Community notices report engagements and weddings in Sumner area including Susan Nye to Roland Leyh planned for November and Sandra Pearce to Arnulf Reed set for Sept 16. Also marriage of Sus an Carol Lauterbach to Lonnie Lindbeck in Albuquerque. Giese Mennenga wedding. Sumner briefs list visits, travel, and social events.
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John Albrecht
Salem Eub Church
Zion Cemetery
Lynn King
Markus and
Magdalene Muhlhauser Albrecht
Kuchen
Wurtemberg
Germany
America
Babette Kassmeyer
Aurora
Ill
Sumner
Gordon
Troy
Elmer
Miles City
Mont
Ralph Sumner
Charles Adore
Loyal Pearce
Sandra Sue
Arnulf Hennie Reed
Mary Hennie-Reed
Arnulf Hennie-Reed
Chicago
Miss Pearce
Sumner High School
Delta Airlines, Inc
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Albuquerque
Ray Lauterbach
N. M
Sumner Area
Susan Carol
Lonnie B. Lindbeck
L. B. Lindbeck
Las Cruces
Central Seventh Day Advent Church
College
College Construction
Lincoln
Nebr
Expo 67 Highlights Canada 100th Birthday Water Purifier Highlight
Canada marks its 100th birthday with Expo 67 featuring the Man and His World theme. Culligan’s Aqua Water Purifier debuts on site using reverse osmosis to convert various water sources into high quality drinking water, removing impurities and improving taste for global health needs.
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Montreal
Canada
Culligan
Aqua I
Local residents headlines and social notes
Residents report property changes and visits in the area. Willis Fritz and Orval Legh purchase homes on North Railroad and Carpenter Streets respectively, while Keith Koeberle and Arlan Nuss sell. Mrs Dennis Niemeyer of Frederika visits Cletus Miller in this week’s community notes. Esther Bishop earns degree from Upper Iowa College and will teach music in Marion.
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Esther Bishop
Upper Iowa College
Ernest Miller
Everett Krause
Conrad Stumme
Happenings at Sunset Home and Local Notes
Sunset Home reports 12 new folding chairs bought with bake sale funds. Bertha Kehe, 81, longtime resident, died August 15. Funeral Aug. 21 at St. Peter Lutheran Denver. Anna Peters visited Davenport and La Porte City with her son Vera. Ida Neuendorf and sisters met at Martha Kroll's in Waterloo. Bertha Peters becomes a new resident at the home. Denver Girl Scouts senior trip to Des Moines with leaders Butler and Young. funded by summer jobs and a bake sale. Scouts Wanda Miller Pat Young Terrie Howard Kay Buenneke Diane Speder Janet Butler Tammie Lowe Sandy Schaathorst Cynthia Leonhart Julie Butler. Supersize vegetables prompt reports of large cabbage and a heavy tomato in area gardens.
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Bertha Kehe
St. Peter Lutheran Church
Denver
Anna Peters
Vera
Davenport
la Porte City
Peters
Ida Neuendorf
Martha Kroll
Waterloo
Henry Nacke
Pete Mahlstedt
Sverdahl
Paul Schaedig
Zion Lutheran Church
Readlyn
Bertha Peters
Ted Bergmann
Des Moines
Denver Girl Scouts
Jim Butler
Richard Young
Kirkwood Hotel
Capitol Building
Hughes
Wanda Miller
Pat Young
Terrie Howard
Kay Buenneke
Diane Speder
Janet Butler
Tammie Lowe
Sandy Schaathorst
Cynthia Leonhart
Julie Butler
Bridal shower for Sally Brettmann and upcoming wedding
A bridal shower honoring Sally Brettmann was held August 15 at the home of her parents with hosts Mrs Harold Kehe and Mrs Rudy Buscht Jr Guests came from Denver Readlyn and Waverly Brettmann will wed Lyle Happel October 1 at 2 30 pm in St Paul s United Church of Christ Denver Graveside services were August 21 at Fairview cemetery for the stillborn daughter of Mr and Mrs Alden Davidson Denver Survivors include her paternal grandmother and others A sewing club fundraiser sale and workshop were announced with plans for a ladies bazaar and other projects
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Sally Brettmann
Harold Kehe
Rudy Buscth
Denver
Readlyn
Waverly
Miss Brettmann
Lyle Happel
St. Paul’s United Church of Christ, Denver
Fairview Cemetery
Alden Davidson
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Missionary Sister Mary Catherine Returns From West Africa
Sister Mary Catherine of St Joseph's New Hampton completed years of missionary work in West Africa. She aided in care for hundreds of people before returning to New Hampton to visit prior to a new assignment.
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Mary Catherine
St Joseph's New Hampton
Iown
West Africa
Catherine
Newton
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Lamar
Colo
Susan Elizabeth
Roland Leyh
Philip Leyh
Nye
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Adams County
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Sumner High
Cedar Falls
Giese-Mennenga
Judy Giese
Reid Giese
Dwight L. Mennenga
Louis Mennenga
Belmond
First Methodist Church
Dows
Mennenga
University of Iowa
Iowa City
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Fredericksburg
Harry Reay
David
Maynard
Walter Crooks
Bertha Testroet
Sonia
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Robert Harnisch
Ann
Christi
Dallas
Tex
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Ron
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Mike
Dean Ganske
Max Oldham
Dorothy Priebe
Patricia Harms
Becky Gaede
Jan Friederich
Janice Meier
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Bruce Schroeder
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Barbara
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Charles Ganske
Ed Braun
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Prairie du Chien
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Kenosha
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Frank Lang
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Carl Stewart
Charles City
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Crescent City
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Janesville
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Frederika
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Omaha
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Tripoli
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National City
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Dunkerton
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Rena Smith
Inez
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Dakota
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Fred
Ethel
Duane Holm
Dial
State Farm Fire and Casualty Company Home Officer
Bloomington
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INSU
R. F. Brandt
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Randy
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