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Frederika Wyant visits and other local social notes
Des Moines visitor Frederika Lyle Wyant spends Tuesday overnight with Mr and Mrs Oren Hinecker. Several families from Fredericksburg and nearby towns visit for birthdays and dinners including the Schmudlach and French families. Arlan Nuss leaves for a year of army service in New York City and Greenland. Baptism at Tripoli and a 40th wedding anniversary open house near Republic are noted along with various Sunday gatherings. Coffee beans trivia closes the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Wyant
Des Moines
Oren Hinecker
Henry Schmudlach
Roger Schmudlach
Ricky
Fredericksburg
Roy Schmudlach
Effie Wagner
Raymond French
New Hampton
A. W. French
Arlan Nuss
Sumner
E. J. Nuss
New York City
Greenland
W. H. Sassmann
Billy
Denver
Miriam French
LaVerne Hooper
Waverly
Jackie Hooper
Wayne Bravener
Melvin Schwartz
Tripoli
Kevin Jay Schwartz
St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church
Hazel Ager
Effie Alcock
So Alcock
C. C. Clary
Owen Edson
Republic
Edson
Ager
Ray Kirk
Waterloo