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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1962
Page
3
A dense list of social calls and visits across Waverly and nearby towns fills a Sunday and Saturday with guests. Families including Schuldt Brase Maurer Buhrow and Hesse host and are hosted by relatives in Waterloo Cedar Falls Norwood and Des Moines, with visitors from Denver Readlyn and Lynwood Cal.
A picnic dinner Sunday honored Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sassman on their tenth wedding anniversary. Attendees included many local families from Sumner Oconomowoc and Waverly, with additional birthday greetings for Mrs. Kleiss during a birthday supper hosted by Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Kleiss.
Tuesday features hot pork sandwiches with mashed potatoes slaw baked apples and milk. Wednesday offers cold meat and cheese slices potato salad butter corn watermelon bread and milk. Thursday serves goulash carrot and celery sticks raisin pie bread and butter and milk. Friday includes fish sticks parsleyed butter potatoes applesauce cake and milk.
Sunday supper guests of Mrs Ruth Woodcock included Mr and Mrs Leonard Carnahan Linwood Cal and Mr and Mrs E W Kirchhoff. Mrs Carnahan is the former Alverta Carstensen. Evening visitors were Mr and Mrs P L Crittenden Mr and Mrs Carl Buenger Mrs Paul Duncomb and Mrs Leslie Schmidt. The event gathered the 1924 Tripoli graduates' ladies.
Oliver Estrem of Dennison Minnesota and Mrs Joe Quam with daughters Delores Carol and Linda visited the S A Maurer home on Thursday. Afternoon callers included Mrs R A Weidemann Hawkeye Mrs Robert Weidemann and son Tracy Sumner Mrs James Nuss Terri and Mark. The birthdays of Mrs Quam and Mrs Maurer on August 26 were observed. Mr and Mrs Wm Beach and family of New Hampton were Sunday guests in the Maurer home.
Mr and Mrs L C Schuldt and family returned from a 19 day trip to California visiting Mrs Schuldt s sister in Kelseyville and the Egbert home in Santa Rosa. They traveled 4337 miles with companions the Joens family of Dunkerton and other local relatives. Meanwhile Emelia Sommerfelt learned of Otto Weltzin s death in La Porte City and funeral services were held at Zion Lutheran Jubilee with many local relatives attending. Danny Quade s birthday was celebrated by Harold Quade Sumner hosting Erwin Heine Vernon Quade Wendland Ernest Quade and L L Moeller families.
Mrs. Virgil Bruns hosted a Saturday afternoon party for Charlene's fourth birthday and Sunday evening guests included Mr. and Mrs. Allan Sell with Jeffrey, Cedar Falls, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Bruns with Linda, and Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Spurrier and family from Waverly. Out‑of‑town guests han Lynwood, Cal., stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Pij ers in Cedar Falls before visiting Oklahoma City, then returning home. Guild meeting attendees traveled to Waterloo for an executive board session of the Northeast Regional Women's Guild at Black's Tea Room. Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Frese returned from a week with relatives in Des Moines and Carlisle, and attended L. D. Voss funeral in North English.
Wednesday evening visitors at the Donald Mirs home in Sumner honored Dale as he celebrated his second birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Edwin Kasemeier and family and Mr and Mrs Davy Kasemeier and family.
Mrs Nora Peacock came back Tuesday from travels to Pepons and Yellowstone National parks with time in the Black Hills and Bad Lands. She joined Mr and Mrs L A Steinbach and returned to Des Moines August 10 with Ginger Steinbach spending a week here. Bour and family joined Mr and Mrs Leo Nacke of Sumner for his birthday observance. Dr and Mrs L J Magnall and family returned after a three weeks trip to Seattle for the fair and San Francisco. Fred Fink resumed life in California to visit his brother Dr E H Fink and family. Edwin Tegtmeier and wife visited Sumner friends honoring Harry Buenzow’s birthday. James Franklin and Mrs Franklin Koch attended the funeral of Mrs Amanda Franklin in Brunswick New Jersey.
Attendees included Mr and Mrs Dan Mast and Family at the Hultz Trempke reunion in Independence on Sunday. Sommer reunion was held at the Alvin Sommer home in Waverly on Sunday.
Denver announces the engagement of Charlene Kay Peters daughter of Mrs Marie Peters and the late Wendell Peters to Lyle E Schneider son of Mr and Mrs Edwin Schneider Readlyn She is a 1962 Denver High School graduate employed at Kurtt s Market Denver
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Eichmann returned from Sacramento and joined Mr. and Mrs. Millard Eichmann at the Seattle fair. Mr. Schneider works at Readlyn Hatchery. No wedding date has been set.
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