Community Birthday and Visit Rush in Waverly Area
Waverly and surrounding towns saw a busy week of visitors and dinners. Jack Rinnels of Waverly hosted calls from Mrs. Yoanda Hunemuller on a Wednesday morning, while Clarence Pape of Luana planned visits in Floyd Sauerbrei’s home from Thursday to Saturday. Numerous families from Fairbank, Waterloo, Sumner, Cedar Falls, and Des Moines shared meals and birthday celebrations, including Audrey Quass’s 13th birthday, Sophie Buhr’s 82nd, and Diane Heidemann’s. Visitors came to homes in Oelwein, La Porte City, Frederika, and others, highlighting a flurry of social calls and family gatherings across the region.
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Jack Rinnels
Waverly
Yoanda Hunemuller
Clarence Pape
Luana
Floyd Sauerbrei
Rudy Piegers
Eugene Phagon
la Porte City
Dan Mast
Emily
Joe Miller
Fairbank
Walter Steward
Oelwein
Donald Danon
Our
Wayne Bravener
Frederika
Lawrence Schwartz E. Os
Stephen A. Maury
Waterloo
Ben Meyer
Wayne Quass
R. K. Quass
Shell Rock
Wm. Beach
Sandra and Gott
New Hampton
S. A. Maurer
Les Kelsey
Bert Fisher
Plainfield
Robert Gors
Otto Biermann
Eldorado
Henry Buhrow
R. A. Weidemann
Hawkeye
Robert Weidemann
Tracy
Wendy
Sumner
Stephen A. Maurer
S. A
Otto Buls
Louie Wedemeier
Andrew Nicklaus
Ernest Frahm
Wilbert Frahm
Audrey
Floyd Gebert
Great Falls
Mont
Herman Gebert
Glen Tuman
Evansdale
Hattie Briner
Linda Shirk
Cedar Falls
Harry Heine
Henry Harris
Oscar Heidemann
Diane
Clara Reding
Herbert Zickuhr
P. L. Crittenden
Nell Pelton
Gladys Dawson
Milton Hall
Russell Dodd
Edw. Rosenthal
Frank Dodd
LeLand
J. C. Ruehs
John Weidmann
August Bergmann
Fred Sell
James Carson
Des Moines
L. H. Fink
West Union
K. C. Frank
Robert Sassman
James Klemp
Lawrence Heideman
John Sassmann
Jeffrey Sassman
Ralph Drewis
Martha Heideman
Local Fellowship Visitors Share Sunday Gatherings
A series of Sunday and Thursday visits are noted across towns including Shell Rock Waverly Cedar Falls Sumner Evansdale and Denver. Guests include Mr and Mrs Schuldt Hoppenworth Schwarz Hildebrandt Gebert Redies Harms Bunger Reeve Warner Sell Summerfelt Judisch Frahm Harmening Sommerfelt and Kelsey along with relatives and friends celebrating birthdays and family events.
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Minor Schuldt
Robin
Shell Rock
F. B Schuldt
H. H. Hoppenworth
Eldon Hoppenworth
Grundy Center
Lawrence Schwartz
Marilyn
Ray Wedemeier
Waverly
Harvey Hildebrandt
Willis
Fred Hildebrandt
Cedar Falls
F. B. Schuldt
Vern Schuldt
Henry Schuldt
Sumner
Leslie Kettels
Jerry
Evansdale
Herman Gebert
Dale Laubie
Charles City
Wendell Redies
Henry Harms
Virgil Bruns
Allan Sell
Emelia Koch
Sell
Emelia Summerfelt
Paul Judisch
Lawain
Wilbert Frahm
Duane Judisch
Brent
Alfred Harmening
Harold Sommerfelt
Ronald Sommerfelt
Tamara
Ronnie Kelsey
Brase Couple Honored at Waverly Dinner for 42nd Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Fred Brase were entertained at dinner Sunday in a Waverly restaurant by their children honoring their 42nd wedding anniversary. In the afternoon they attended the Christmas program at the Waverly Shell Rock school with Dean Clausing taking part.
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Fred Brase
Waverly
Waverly-Shell Rock School
Dean Clausing
Todd Daryl Mirs Baptized in Buck Creek Church
Mr and Mrs Donald Mirs and family visited Mr and Mrs Daryl Kasemeier at Sumner for Todd Daryl Mirs baptism at St Pauls United Church of Christ Buck Creek during the morning service A shop in Tripoli followed tasting notes of the event
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Donald Mirs
Daryl Kasemeier
Sumner
Todd Daryl
St. Paul's United Church of Christ, Buck Creek
Buls Family Welcomes First Granddaughter at Mercy Hospital
Mr and Mrs Verlyn Buls of Waverly become parents of a 7 lb 5 oz daughter born Monday at Mercy Hospital in Waverly. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Otto Buls, who note ten grandsons and now one granddaughter.
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Verlyn Buls
Waverly
Mercy Hosiital
Otto Buls
Interstate Christmas Party Attended by Local Residents
E H Stehn of Waverly and Mr and Mrs Walter Setward joined Mr and Mrs Robert Lindquist and Mr and Mrs Larry Bock at the Interstate Christmas party held at Oelwe on Wednesday evening.
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E. H. Stehn
Waverly
Walter Setward
Robert Lindquist
Larry Bock
Oelwe
Mrs Neuendorf Admitted for Knee Surgery at Allen Memorial
Mrs Ida Neuendorf entered Allen Memorial hospital in Waterloo on Saturday for knee surgery after an injury from a fall. She was admitted to room 243 and underwent the procedure on Monday.
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Ida Neuendorf
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Theo Rock Returns Home From Allen Memorial Hospital
Theo Rock came home Saturday for Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo where he had been a patient.
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Theo Rock
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Drawing winners named for Tripoli Hardware drawings
Winners to date in Tripoli Hardware's Christmas drawings include Mrs Anna Kirch hoff, W H Kallenbach, Mrs Mel vin Krumm, Mrs Donald Mee Keown and Mary Harmening.
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Tripoli Hardware
Anna Kirchhoff
W. H. Kallenbach
Melvin Krumm
Donald Mee-Keown
Mary Harmening
Frederika Family Living Group Hosts Christmas Party
The Frederika family living group held its annual Christmas party on Sunday evening December 6 at Plainfield. Members served a turkey and steak dinner to husbands and played bunco with high scores awarded to Mrs. Keith Carroll and Elmer Matthias, while Mrs. Robert Hoffman and Robert Kerr also placed. Mrs. Dean Buchholz chaired, with Mrs. Elmer Matthias and Mrs. Robert Schmidt organizing.
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Frederika
Plainfield
Keith Carroll
Elmer Matthias
Robert Hoffman
Robert Kerr
Dean Buchholz
Robert Schmidt
L. W. Bockhaus
Deer Bagged Near Correctionville by Larry Kruse
A fine nine point deer weighing about 250 pounds was bagged by Larry Kruse near Correctionville using a bow and arrow.
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Larry Kruse
Correctionville
Not a Cloud in the Sky joins Little Christmas and more
Library entries note Lipkind's Cold Record raises 108 degrees below zero as the Siberian extreme while Iowa cold waves loom. New holiday reads include Josephine Lawrence Not a Cloud in the Sky about retirement and satire, and Little Christmas by Agnes Sligh Turnbull detailing a family visit home.
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Lipkind
Oimekron
Siberia
Greenland
Iowa
Josephine Lawrence
U. S
Margaret Greaves
Agnes Sligh Turnbull
Mr. Hoover
Bethlehem
Ladye Eunice Arnold
King Eagle
Sir Owl
Jesus the
Holy Child
Christ Child
Sumner Briefs Highlight Local Anniversaries and Events
Summary of Sumner area life notes includes 50th wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. J Herman Olsen of Waterloo formerly Sumner residents, Christmas parties, weddings in Sumner area churches, and local obituary notices. Also lists military service of Gerald Hochberger and family visits among community items.
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J. Herman Olsen
Waterloo
Sumner Area
Marie Petratz
Olsen
Westfate
Sumner
Robert
Victor
Cedar Falls
James
Idleyde Park
Ore
Herbert Hatch
Ames
Sumner Briefs Potluck
Pauline Creager
Irma Hurmence
John Hallowell
E. F. Lantow
John Lantow
Florence Creager
Ray Schlichting
Carl Schlichting
Tripoli
J. M. Murphy
Ruth Evans
al Wolfgram
Belle Wescott
Glessner Friederich
Arthur Niemeyer
Peter Mahlstedt
Ernest Miller
Cletus Miller
Everett Krause
Wilbur Mahlstedt
Orville Niemeyer
Niemeyer
Norma Mahlstedt
J. E. Pritchard
Pritchard
W. F. Stoffregen
Merrill Stoffregen
Gerald Hochberger
US Navy
Norfolk
North Atlantic
Barney
Henry Hochberger
Club
Lydia Aschbrenner
Gordon Trout
Maxine Rollins
Robert Prickett
Maynard
Prickett
Arlene Plaster
Herbert Plaster
Congress aims science center near West Branch Iowa
Iowa City Democrat and University of Iowa professor John Schmidhauser proposed a government science and research development center to be located near Wear Branch in eastern Iowa. He announced the plan at a meeting with industrial and scientific leaders, intending the center as a living memorial to the late President Herbert Hoover.
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Iowa
John Schmidhauser
Iowa City
Schmidhauser
University of Iowa
Wear Branch
Herbert Hoover
Governor Addresses Annual Meeting of State School Boards
Governor Harold Hughes told Iowa school boards at their annual association convention that schools have enjoyed a protected sanctuary status and must improve budget procedures. He backed increasing state aid and noted the association supports covering 40 percent of public school property taxes with an $85 million yearly appropriation, up from about $30 million currently.
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Towa
Harold Hughes
Iowa Association of School Boards
Association
School Board Association
Palmer Reveals Plans for New Palmer Junior College
Dr. David Palmer announces incorporation papers filed in Iowa for a non profit Palmer Junior College to be separate from Palmer College of Chiropractic. The plan envisions a new institution affiliated with the Palmer enterprises, focusing on junior college education.
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David Palmer
Iowa
Palmer College of Chiropractic and
Palmer Broadcasting Co
Palmer Junior College
Palmer College of Chiropractic
Governor to seek belt law and lower speed limits
Governor Hughes plans to ask the next legislature to require all new cars to be equipped with seat belts. He cautions that education on belt use is essential for effectiveness and says he will seek lower speed limits on many Iowa highways.
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Hughes
Iowa
Mumps in Iowa Has More Than Doubled This Year
The Iowa state health department reports mumps cases have more than doubled this year reaching nearly 9,000 compared with 3,000 at the same time last year. Dr. Ralph Heeren says Iowa faces a mumps epidemic as dairy sales of ice cream rise.
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State Health Department
Iowa
Ralph Heeren
Division of Preventable
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