Local Obituaries and Visits Highlight Cedar Falls Area
Mrs Edna Richmond enters Sumner hospital as medical patient. Kenneth Hansen dies at Sartori hospital Cedar Falls. funeral at Nazareth Lutheran Church. Attendees include Hazel Ager Bowers Kerr and Heffernan. Mere Mack returns home after surgery at Allen Memorial Waterloo. Community guests visit in Hawk Eye and Dunkerton area. Merle Mack attends parents 40th anniversary in New Hampton.
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Edna Richmond
Sumner Hospital
Wm. Burrow
Kenneth Hansen
Sartori Hospital
Cedar Falls
Nazareth Lutheran Church
Hazel Ager
Hazel Bowers
James Kerr
Howard Heffernan
Mere Mack
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Lee Sells
Clear Lake
Wise
Walt Sells
James Koch
Hawkeye
Waldo Knief
Louis Knief
Dunkerton
Loren Knief
Germany
Army
Merle Mack
Carl Mack
Trinity Lutheran Church
New Hampton
Local Socials Highlight Family Visits and Birthdays
Many residents noted visiting relatives and attending gatherings across Bremer and surrounding counties. Events included potlucks at Frederika Town Hall, birthday remembrances for Rodneys and Charles Gills, and hospital notes for Mrs. Winnefred Smith after a fall.
Local social notes from Tripoli and surrounding towns
Community members from Pinhook, Ada, Nashua, Clarksville and surrounding areas hosted and attended various gatherings. Visitors included Albert Fay, Frank and James Fay, and guests in multiple homes for dinners, showers, and Sunday visits.
Community Notes From Ionia and Nearby Towns
Saturday after noon hip injury leads to hospitalization for about six weeks. Sunday supper guests in the Virgil Lampe home included Larry Lampe family Sumner Eugene Lampe Ricky Denver and guests. Other gatherings featured Harold Hyde and family in Ionia Maude O Day birthday party. Prairie Du Chien birthday for Jane Bergmann with family from Sumner Fredericksburg New Hampton Tripoli. Various local residents visited, celebrated birthdays, and spent time with families across Sumner Fredericksburg Alta Vista and Ionia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Schmudlach
Fredericksburg
Walter Schmudlach
Sumner
Jerry Schmudlach
Roy Schmudlach
Effie Wagner
Kathryn Davis
Waterloo
Ervin Taylor
Fred Lamka
Gustav Brase
Otto Brase
Roland Brase
Waverly
Rodney
Elmer Brase
John McBride
Sonia
Alfred Buls
Minnie Coen
Otto Schoenfeld
Ada Hede
Horton
Emil Schmudlach
Effie Carter
St. Paul
Arlie Rausch
Inlaw
Charles Gills
Oelwein
Murphy United Methodist Church
Westgate
Mike Juhl
Nashua
Fietta Bergmann
Walter Reding
Tripoli
J. C
Alma Huffman
Ernest Jaschen
Denver
Arnold Jaschen
Harold O’connell
Danny
Melvin Schwartz
Allen Memorial Hospital
Virgil Lampe
Larry Lampe
Eugene Lampe
Ricky
Ray Buchholz
Harold Hyde
Ionia
Hazel Ager
Hazel Bowers
Maude O'Day
Bertha Mooney
Katie Hartwell
New Hampton
Clyde Clary
Melvin Johnson
Alta Vista
Jane
Robert Bergmann
Prairie du Chien
Leslie Hunemuller
Clayton Steveson
Kenneth Ager
Karen
Herbert Niemeyer
Ken Looney
Art Munson
Wm. Quigley
Cora Hinecker
David Steveson
Mark
Mike Bergmann
Easter lily blooms in Algona and Agden gardens
Mrs. Merle Webster of Algona reports an Easter lily plant outside her home bloomed in November with three blossoms. In Ronald Williams' garden at Agden, a lily plant was also in bloom.
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Merle Webster
Ronald Williams
Agden
Transfers Recorded For Martha Meier and Others In Iowa
Legal transfers show Mrs Martha Meier to Robert W and Barbara Meyer for lot 5 Meier s addition Readlyn with revenue 1 65 Lester Rieck and wife to James R and Renee E Meyer west 22 feet of east 25 feet lot 5 block 25 original town Sumner revenue 8 25 Mabel Blanche Ray to Clarence W and Elda M Bull see 20 n of new 31 93 13 revenue 77 00 Leland L Timmerman and wife to Lillie M Dorn south 66 feet lot 5 block 49 A Carstensen s addition Tripoli revenue 9 90 Eric F Jacob and wife to Charles Marlowe and Shirley Ann Jacob all Robish addition Sumner revenue 19 80 Ethel Copenhaver to William C and Caroline J Hough lot 3 block 16 Wm Sturdevant s addition Waverly revenue 11 00 John W Dierks and wife to Douglas E and Denise K Hale lot 16 Tower Tibbitts subdivision and lot 14 Koerth s subdivision Sumner revenue 9 90 John Edward Danshill and wife to David and Sharon Benton lot 3 block 1 Home addition Waverly revenue 2 75
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Rieck
James R
Renee E. Meyer
Sumner
Mabel Blanche Ray
Clarence W
Elda M. Bull
Leland L. Timmerman
Lillie M. Dorn
A. Carstensen
Tripoli
Eric F. Jacob
Charles Marlowe
Shirley Ann Jacob
Robish
Ethel Copenhaver
William C
Caroline J. Hough
Wm. Sturdevant
Waverly
John W. Dierks
Douglas E
Denise K. Hale
Tower &Tibbitts
Koerth’s
John Edward Danshill
David
Sharon Benton
Local Youth Finds Double Egg Mystery in Le Mars
Wayne Toel aged 14 of Le Mars found a hen egg eight by ten inches in circumference. Breaking it revealed a second fully formed egg with yolk and white inside the outer shell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Toel
Louis Toel
le Mars
Wayne
Slight Mishap in Repair of Wipers
Texas John Ed Schlatter known as Tex a Tripoli Community School grounds keeper and bus driver helps Mrs Mager with windshield wiper troubles. He climbs the bus hood tears his pants but finishes the repair then waves goodbye to the other bus drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
John
Ed Schlatter
Tex
Texas John
Tripoli Community School
Junior High Jazz Sparks Gossip at School
Tuesday's gathering revealed photos circulated by mistake. Allan Mohling is noted with red marks around the lips while Christy Q makes eyes at Tom. Tom defends himself saying the situation is reversed, prompting classmates to urge reflection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Mohling
Christy Q
Tom
Christmas Wishes From Roving Reporter Readers
The column lists reader gift guesses and desires from Deb G to Jane R including teddy bear, rabbit, a pussy cat, blue socks, tricycle, wedding ring, Ford Torino, typewriter, stereo, blanket with pink elephants and an A in English, with varied notes on licenses and a white Christmas.
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Deb G
Steve G
Rabbit
Roger H
Pussy Cat
Dave B
Glenda M
Santa
North Pole
Rich W
Garner
Kim K
Ricky M
Gary R
Roger B
June B
Tom G
Carol S
Sheri B
Curt N
Nancy B
Marion M
Steve F
Jane R
Christmas in Song to Be Presented Dec 16
The Tripoli music departments present a Christmas program on Monday December 16 at 8 00 p m The vocal groups including boys glee girls glee mixed chorus and the seventh and eighth grade chorus perform excerpts from the Messiah traditional carols and contemporary numbers with solos The instrumental department offers traditional carols and bands perform selections such as The Christmas Parade Three Chorales for Christmas Christmas in Other Lands and March of the Toys
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Senior Class Wins Bowling Tourney at Tripoli Bowl-In
The Tripoli Bowl-In high school bowling tournament concluded with individual and class awards. Kim Kehe won the boys series with 465, Dan Stufflebeam second with 459, and Carol Bremer led the girls with 408 while Mary Schmidt had 406. The senior class claimed the class trophy with a 357 average, juniors 323, sophomores 307, freshmen 302. The girls team of Judy Dettmer Vicki Zander and Sandy Buchholz posted 111 as their team average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kim Kehe
Dan Stufflebeam
Carol Bremer
Mary Schmidt
Janell Poock
Judy Dettmer
Vicki Zander
Sandy Buchholz
Keith Stahlhut loses finger to milling cutter
The Fickle Finger of Fate award goes to Keith Stahlhut for generously offering his left index finger to a milling cutter. His injury leaves him out of commission as a cautionary tale about blood and oil in the shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Stahlhut
Keith
THS Cheerleaders Attend C F Clinic
THS cheerleaders represented the school at a Cedar Falls clinic on November 23. They registered at UNI high school, warmed up, heard an emphasis on good representation, and then learned yells and mounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
UNI High School
THS Faculty Nominates Students for National Awards
On Monday evening December 2 THS faculty nominated students for the Outstanding Teenager of America Award and Who’s Who Among American High School Students. Nominees for the first award include Nancy Burrow Doris Schneer and Jeff Hoppenworth with state and college scholarship opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THS
Outstanding American Foundation
Nancy Burrow
Doris Schneer
Jeff Hoppenworth
Risé Barkhoff
Paul Carroll
Doris Schweer
Gary Berger
Keith Escapes Serious Injury After Incident
Keith was not seriously hurt and required only minor attention by a physician.
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Keith
Head in the Halls Teachers on guard as students prank
A noisy school scene describes students misplacing papers and a notebook in Mrs Turner’s English class after Thanksgiving. Denny and Don comment on the mess while Jonny and Bill Hildebrandt are named in a playful student note about a substitute teaching stint.
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Denny
Mr. Samuelson
Sumner
Ott
Don
Bill Hildebrandt
Silent Mood Expressions Beyond Words
The piece argues words are slow and often unnecessary for everyday communication. It suggests moods are better shown by actions or sounds like yawning or sighing, claiming the best communication is no communication and ends with I have nothing to say.
Lois Ann Block Senior at Tri Lois High School
Lois Ann Block, a 5'4" blue eyed senior from Tri Lois High, participates in the girls senior choir and church league. She enjoys Love Is Blue, pizza, and Pepsi, studies English and home economics, and plans to work in M City after graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Ann Block
Lois
Paul Block
Tri
North Carolina
Engl Humperdink
Harry
Commendation for THS Janitorial Staff
A student notes the clean halls of THS and honors janitors Mrs Bieste and Mrs Milius for their hard work. The writer admires their diligence and questions who would keep the school tidy without them.
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Ths
Dilig
Bieste
Milius
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