Sumner Resident Otto Rakowicz Dies at 71
Otto Rakowicz, 71, of Sumner died November 28 in Sumner hospital after a long illness. A World War I veteran and retired farmer, he was buried at Greenwood Cemetery with Union EUB Church funeral services led by Rev. Lynn King and graveside military honors by Thomas E. Woods Post, American Legion. He was born June 23, 1895 in Montana, married Neva Webb in 1934, and farmed southeast of Sumner. Surviving: widow, two sons Rodney and Gerald, two daughters Virginia Snaze and Pamela, two grandchildren, sisters and a brother. preceded by a brother.
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Otto Rakowicz
Sumner
Union Eub Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Lynn King
Thomas E. Woods Post
American Legion
Ernest
Bertha (Schweitzer) Rakowicz
Montana
Neva Webb
Here
Rodney
Shelton
Wash
Gerald
Marshalltown
Abin
Virginia
Snaze
West Bend
Pamela
Cedar Rapids
Hayward
Cal
Emma Wynne
Polson
Minn
Baptisms and anniversaries mark day at St Matthew's Lutheran
Infant Kevin Jay Knittel baptized at St Matthew's Lutheran Sun day with sponsors Susan Venter and Margaret Platte. Numerous relatives joined a dinner at the Everding home. Other baptisms noted include Steven Roger and Jeffrey Allen with several sponsors. Mr and Mrs Arthur Treloar celebrated 40 years in Fredericksburg with Sunday events.
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Miriam Gail Meyer
Leo Meyer
Meyer
Pfe
Jerry Vern Johnson
Vern A. Johnson
Fredericksburg
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Spring Fountain
Leroy J. Gutermuth
Sumner Community High School
Pfc. Johnson
Johnson
Ft. Scott
San Francisco
Army
VFW
Zatha Tegtmeier
Veterans Hospital
Bernard Thomas
Evan Burke
Chester Pals
Everett Zupke
Dayton
Ohio
Walter Zupke
Stan Bulka
St. Paul
Kenneth Carroll
Emil Lanton
Norma Pleggenkuhle
Dora Ehlert
James Baier
Elmer Baier
Waterloo
al Wolfgram
Lloyd Ladwig
Mary Ladwig
Allen Memorial Hospital
Glenn
Anna Youngblut
Oran
Francis Youngblut
Diane Youngblut
Clyde Dailey
Thomas
Packwood
Elmer Timm
Theron Ackerman
Cedar Rapids
Lyle Timm
Andrew Nickalus
Janice
Walter Sauerbrei
Readlyn
Vernon Pickering
Marion
Daryl Lau
Sam Fridley
Chris Banzhaf
Randy Drewis
Ralph Drewis
Donald Sievers
Tripoli
Duane Miner
Edmund Webster
Alfred Leyh
Lorenz Seegers
Omaha
Allen Johnson
Paul Johnson
Ervin Schwake
Third Marine Aircraft Wing
Marine Corps Air Squadron
Santa Ana
Cal
Dennis Vander
Arthur Aschbrenner
Ed Braun
Albert Moeller
Denver
Minnie Westendorf
Raymond Clefish
Edgar Oltrogge
Clair Schnor
Paul Treloar
J. F. Treloar
Kevin Jay
Vernon Everding
St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church
Erich J. Dornbusch
Susan Venter
Cedar Falls
Margaret Platte
Everding
Ernest Platte
Margaret
E. O. Venter
Susan
Jeff
Ned
Lori
Elsa Venter
Elmer Everding
Charlene
Don Hein
Frederika
Arnold Poock
Wendell Ralph
St. Matthew's Lutheran
Arthur Treloar
Ernest Knoploh
Art Schlichting
Eugene Knoploh
Sheryl
Sheila
Ray Schlichting
Herman Zell
Steven Roger
Stanley Buhr
Jeffrey Allen
Carl Woolrick
Lori Jean
Pamela Joyce
Sharon Buhr
Janet Kay
Ralph
Clarence Ganske
Carl Buenger
Edgar Buenger
Oelwein
Weekly School Lunch Menu Highlights
Monday features beef spaghetti with lettuce salad and pears. Tuesday offers pork and gravy with mashed potatoes and buttered broccoli. Wednesday serves chicken noodle soup with crackers, dried beef sandwiches, and citrus fruit bar. Thursday presents pizza with high maidrite and buttered corn. Friday includes fish patties with parsleyed potatoes fruit and cookie. Milk accompanies each day.
Evening at LaVern Schmidt Home in Tripoli
Evening events noted at the LaVern Schmidt residence in Tripoli. The fragment mentions a gathering or activity during day and evening hours. No additional details are readable.
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LaVern Schmidt
Tripoli
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W. C. Kraemer
St. John Lutheran Church
Buck Creek
Allen
August A. Buhr
Julius Diers
Marvin Haverkamp
John Rich
Leonard Schnadt
Larry Tagtow
Lloyd Nuss
Kenneth Westendorf
Erhardt Haar
See
Fayette
Sumner Hospital
Vandersee
Arlene McKinney
Lloyd Ludwig
Robert Varnum
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Clifford Douglas
Wa Tan Ye Club
Delta Kappa Gamma Society
B. W. Smothers
Robert Whitlow
Pine Village
Ind
Roy Whitlow
Scottsville
Charles Jenkins
Pvt
Marlowe Hoth
Ft. Leonard Wood
Ft. Knox
Edwin Decor
Ronnie
Higgins- Holzman
Grace Methodist Church
Vernon Warnke
Ft. Benning
Ents
Mrs
Herman Warnke
UNI
Mebi
A. A. Belknap
American Savings Bank
Ambrose Auto Co
N. R. Ambrose Oil Co
Bergmann Hatchery
Buhr
Bremer Mutual
Biesterfelt Bros
Colburn
Block’s Auto Service
E.&l. Sundries
the Farmers Store
Fred’s
Bockhaus & Summer Barber Shop
Hasbrouck-Voetmann Lumber Co
Bolte
Hurmence
International Minerals & Chemical Corp
Interstate Power Co
Kramer-Crittenden Produce & Hatchery Kuhrt Insurance Agency
Michael’s
L. L. Moeller Construction Co
Peoples
R. J. Banger Barber Shop
D. F. Holm Insurance
Ray’s Clothiers & Cleaners
Rettig Furniture
Tegtmeier Oil Co
Towne’s ‘‘66
Tripoli Grain & Feed
Tripoli Hardware
Tripoli Mercantile Co
Tripoli Plumbing & Heating
Tripoli Sales Co., Inc
Warner Electric
Wayside Inn
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