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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1955

Page

3

Social calls and visits in Waterloo area

Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Moeller hosted callers in Waterloo Sunday evening. Thursday visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Otto Buls. Friday supper guests were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Humble of Waterloo. Sunday visitors included Mrs. August Seana and Mrs. Henry Bergmann of Plainfield. Everett Tessmer and Otto Zmoose met Wednesday in Waucoma. Johanna Jungblut visited the William Ambrose home Friday. Chicago couple L. E. Garrett spent the week with Louis Rohrrsen and Herman Wynhoff in Waterloo. Mrs. Leo Goodenbour and Melani spent Sunday with her mother Hulda Hesse. Karla and Larry Buhr of Oran visited Lawrence Moeller Tuesday.

Richard Rush Robert Humble Waterloo Everett Tessmer Otto Zmoose Waucoma Johanna Jungblut William Ambrose Herman Wynhoff Leo Goodenbour Melanie Hulda Hesse Karla and Larry Buhr Oran Mrs Lawrence Moeller Mrs. Wynn Flanagan John Davis Pearl Ambrose

Weekend of visits and family gatherings spans many towns

Readers recount a long list of weekend and weekly visits across Waterloo Waverly Readlyn and nearby towns. Families include the Schuldt Buchholz and Tegtmeier circles with guests from Iowa and Wisconsin. Several open house gatherings and a golden wedding anniversary are noted along with a birth at Mercy hospital Waverly.

Two Children Baptized At St Peter at Sunday Service

Judy Lynn daughter of Mr and Mrs Dennis Kirchhoff and Bradley Harold son of Mr and Mrs Harold Leisinger were baptized at St Peter s Ev An d Reformed church by Rev E F Puhlmann. Sponsors for Judy Lynn were Mrs E W Kirchhoff and Mrs Henry Meswarb. Sponsors for Bradley Harold were Lester Leisinger and Virgil Meswarb. A Sunday dinner followed at the Meswarbs with numerous relatives and Rev and Mrs E F Puhlmann in attendance.

Judy Lynn Dennis Kirchhoff Bradley Harold Harold Leisinger St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church E. F. Puhlmann E. W. Kirchhoff Henry Meswarb Lester Leisinger Virgil Meswarb Emil Leisinger Virgil Meswarth Waverly D. F. Kirchhoff

Leader Awarded Certificate For Cancer Publicity

The Tripoli Leader earned a certificate of appreciation from the Iowa division of the American Cancer Society for notable assistance in the Crusade to Conquer Cancer. Marshall Blake notes Iowa remains high in the nationwide drive, with strong funds and a national plaque in recent years.

Tripoli Iowa American Cancer Society Marshall Blake Cancer Control Blake

Richard Haverkamp at Iowa City Veterans Hospital

Richard Haverkamp entered the Veterans' hospital in Iowa City on Wednesday for observation and treatment.

Veterans’ Hospital Richard Haverkamp Iowa City

Sunday Visit For Weidler Family Members

Sunday afternoon visitors at the Weidlers included Mr and Mrs Walter Bergmann and their daughters Marlene and Janet sharing time with Mr and Mrs Virgil Weidler and family.

Virgil Weidler Walter Bergmann Marlene Janet

Sumner Tournament Shapes Two Golf Showdowns at Meadowbrook

Two local golf matches draw attention at Meadowbrook Country Club as Part of the Sumner tournament. J P Snelling and E R Shriver, Tripoli old pros, win semifinal bids for the first flight championship Sunday. A third flight semifinal pits Wm Schlichting vs Floyd Hobbs Thursday afternoon with a gallery likely to follow.

Meadowbrook Country Club Tripoli J. P. Snelling E. R. Shriver Snelling Pat Snyder Shriver Herb Forsman Wm. Schlichting Floyd Hobbs Schlichting Chris Steege Hobbs Harry Robinson

Legion Auxiliary to Meet Septembers Meeting at Town Hall

The American Legion Auxiliary holds a meeting on September 6 at 8 p.m. in Town Hall with new officers presiding.

American Legion Auxiliary

Mary Hunemuller Returns Home From Sumner Hospital

Mrs. Mary Hunemuller, a patient at Sumner Community Hospital, was discharged and returned home Saturday August 20. Her condition is reported as very good.

Mary Hunemuller Sumner Community Hospital

Sunday Visitors At Zabel Home

Sunday night visitors of Mr and Mrs Paul Zabel were Mr and Mrs Leo Schuldt and family.

Paul Zabel Leo Schuldt

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