Sumner Obituaries and Friedsidge News Items
Lydia Reif 91 dies at Cedar Falls infirmary after long residence at Western Home. Funeral at Salem EUB Church with burial Zion Cemetery. Survived by daughter Mrs Henry Traeger and two sons. husband Ed died 1939. Numerous local Thanksgiving gatherings, marriages, and notices from Sumner area churches and families referenced throughout this community brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Lydia Reif
Western Home
Salem Eub Church
Zion Cemetery
Paul Beckman
Andrew Hauser
Ian Horne
Ed Reif
Sumner
Reif
Henry Traeger
Clarence
Waterloo
Merle
Lincoln
Neb
Thanksgiving Guests Gather Across Waterloo Area
A lengthy list of Thanksgiving visitors gathers at multiple Waterloo and nearby homes including the Griese Jahnke and Kohagen households. Attendees include Ernest Griese Edwin Schroeder Arthur Van Eren John Foust Ralph Smith Virgi Bredow Will Diercks and many others from Denver Waverly Waterloo and Tripoli. Families travel from Minneapolis Fredericksburg and other towns to share meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Brause
West Union
Clifford Brause
Dale Heath
Colorado Spring
Colo
Lavern
Tony) Groray
Ernest Griese
Denver
Edwin Schroeder
Waverly
Arthur van Eren
Waterloo
John Foust
Geo Jahnke
Ralph Smith
Virgi Bredow
Will Diercks
Sadie Heine
Tripoli
Ray Steinberg
Lyle Soldwisch
Georgia van Eren
Donna Griese
James Forsman
Minneapolis
Edmund Kohagen
Jane Belton
Cloyd Belton
Agnes Fiske
Fred Buhman
Don Forsman
Fredericksburg
Arnold Kleinschmidt
Bruce Wigman
Sherwin Kleinschmidt
Melvin
Trimble and Children Win Waverly Cribbage Trophy
Trimble and children won the Waverly cribbage tournament sponsored by the Acker-Matthias American Legion, held Nov. 28 at Denver Legion Hall. Winners, from a field of 34, were Gerald Witmer and Henry Doepke Sr with doubles going to Walt Meyne and Gerald Witmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trimble
Waverly
Acker-Matthias American Legion
Denver Legion Hall
Gerald Witmer
Henry Doepke
Walt Meyne
Donald Barnes
Valley City
N. D
St. Maries
Ida
J. P. Wedemeier
Harold Rucker
Denver
St. John's Lutheran Church
Rucker
John Deere
Waterloo
Darlene Kohagen
Artesian
Yvonne
Duane
Richard Happel
Happel
Florene Koelling
James
Lyle
Birthday and Guest Gatherings Highlight Weekend Socials
Mr and Mrs Wilfried Westendorf and Carol Lynn Platte hosted a Sunday dinner for Mr Platte's birthday. The Hoep family visited the Hoeg household. Elmer Tiedt Jr's family stayed with Ganske relatives in Cedar Rapids. Bast couple welcomed a son at Sumner hospital. Thanksgiving dinners linked Platte households and the Dornbusch and Ober families attended events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Thurm
Lutheran Church
Emma
Vernita Koch
Waterloo
Reuben Koester
Ed Steege
Gordon Warnke
Marion
Arthur Siegfried
Sherwood Pleggenkuhle
Frederika
Elmer Schwartz
Anna Reeve
Waverly
Cecil Dallenbach
Des Moines
Duane Dallenbach
George Waskow
Jack Waskow
Independence
Steven Waskow
Denver
Colo
Ronald Cluts
Roy Post
Steven
Cheyenne
Wyo
Wilfried Westendorf
Carol Lynn
Arnold Platte
LeRoy Platte
Mr. Platte
Ray Hoep, Jr
Ray Hoeg
Elmer Tiedt, Jr
Cedar Rapids
Prairie Wolf Bagged by Eddyville Senior William Smith
Prairie wolf captured near home on Otumwa route 4 by William Smith a senior at Eddyville High School. Local authorities recorded the event and announced the sighting with limited details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Wolf
William Smith
Eddyville High School
Ottumwa
Bow hunter Cliff Lawson bags first buck south of Dundee
Cliff Lawson of Manchester bagged a buck deer while bow hunting for the first time. The deer was taken south of Dundee along the Maquoketa River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Lawson
Manchester
Dundee
Maquoketa River
Coyote Shot While Hunting Pheasants Near Anita
Lavon Baetz of Council Bluffs shot a 60 pound coyote during pheasant hunting near Anita. The incident involved a single animal encountered in a rural area, with Baetz using a standard hunting firearm under search and retrieval circumstances. No further details on injuries or legal actions were provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
Lavon Baetz
Council Bluffs
Pastor Circle Potluck Held At Thalacker Home Tripoli
A man attended a Pastor Circle and potluck dinner Monday afternoon at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Arnold Thalacker in Tripoli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man
Arnold Thalacker
Tripoli
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Wilbert Buhr
Herman Reding
Larry Buhr
Roger
Rickey
Connie Kay Buhr
August Wolfgram
Geneva Wolfgram
Mr. Buhr
St. John American Lutheran Church
Here
Larry
Connie Kay
Nashua
Walter Kent, Sr
Eileen
Wesley Paulus
Missy E. Paulus
Nederland
Tex
Little Brown Church
Glenn Utterbach
Sumner Community High School
Air Force
Ft. Worth
Laurel
Order of Eastern Star
Leona Doslin
Grand
New Hampton
New Hampton High School
Judy Giese
Reid Giese
Pi Omega Pi
State College of Iowa
Marvel Wolfgram
Jefferson
al Wolfgram
John Corkery
Lester Lease
Gospel Message Church
Clermont
Perry Sheldon
Daniel
George Messerer
August Pleggenkuhle
Edwin Dedor
Joan
Ronnie
Judy Cedar
H. F. Kammeyer
Roger Aries
Springville
Jerry Nichols
Lester Kalkbrenner
Art Frisch
Will Grahlmann
Ervin Adams
Terloo
Frank Lang
Ed Nacke
Rollie Sverdahl
Amanda Sverdahl
Martha Kroll
Clarence Meewes
Victor
Lavern Nacke
Pay Schwake
Alfred Diercks
Leroy Gray
Sam Johnson
John Diercks
John Johnson
Judy Dedor
Ed Dedor
Ed Braun
Verena
Lydia Aschbrenner
Harold Kenrady
O. B. Littell
W. F. Lehmkuhl
Aurelia
David Littell
Morris Murphy
Spring Valley
Tom Murphy
J. P. Murphy
L. A. Ludwig
Mae Corkery
David Stalin
Hamburg
Henry Schuldt
Emil Spier
Readlyn
Henry Steidler
Minnie Westendorf
Richard Westendorf
Henry Haar
Lorenz Wente
West Gate
Dale Schroder
Duane Miner
Earl Webster
Edmund Webster
Kathy Bruch
Will Hay
Art Rentzsch
George Rausch
Oelwein
John Moore
Jack Huss
E. A. Thurm
Fairbank
Behnandi
Leather
TIMEX
New Schick Compact
DIAL
Black & Decker
Hanson
Barcalo
Otely
Family Service
Blades & Sa
Rdware
Lua
Peoples ' Natural Gas Northern Natural Gas Company
Tripoli, Iowa
Iowa
ARROW
United States
Jers & CJ Ray
Clothiers & Cleaners
America
Ford
Wm. Ambrose Auto Co
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