Church Notes Congregational Year end worship events
The congregation outlines weekly activities with Sunday school at 9:30 and 10:30 worship. Details include sermons on The Grace of Our Lord, Emmanuel God With Us, and Ach bleib mit deiner Gnade. Luther League officers to be installed. New Year’s Eve service at 7:30 and midnight observance at Grace Parish hall. Visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester E. Gatch
Our Lord Tesue
Emmanuel
God
Luther League
Christian Crusaders
WMT
Lutheranism Speaks
WCAL
Church Council
Grace Parish Hall
Church Services and Sunday School Schedule
St John's Evangelical and Reformed hosts worship at 10 a.m. with 9 a.m. church school and 7:30 p.m. Guild. Pastor D. L. Carver leads 9:15 a.m. morning worship with student recognition. 10:15 a.m. Sunday school for all. Auls Lutheran Siegel with Cyril Jandrey leads 9:45 a.m. Sunday school and 10:45 a.m. worship. St John's Lutheran Friderika holds 9:30 a.m. worship and 10:30 a.m. Sunday school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John’s Evangelical and Reformed
Siegel V. D. Weidler
Women's Guild
D. L. Carver
Cyril Jandrey
ST. John’s Lutheran
Derika Cyril Jandrey
Bowling Kramer's Chicks Split Four Points In Sumner League
In Sumner last Thursday night the Kramer's Chicks split four points with Ribbeck's in the women's bowling league. Geneva Selck rolled a high single of 180 while Margaret Fink posted the top series at 452.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kramer
Ribbeck
Sumner
Geneva Selck
Margaret Fink
Line
Basketball Scores Last Week in Iowa Towns
Last week results show Reinbeck boys 46 over Janesville 37 and Janesville girls 57 over Reinbeck 41. Denver Marble Rock game postponed to February 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reinbeck
Janesville
Denver
Marble Rock
Basketball correction for Tripoli Pantherettes record
The Leader corrections note the Tripoli girls basketball team now 1-4 after a Dec 4 victory over Plainfield. They remain tied for last in the Bremer County league with that team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli Girls
Pantherettes
Bremer
Thick London Fog Shapes Christmas Travel Risks
Thick fog blanketed the area for four days causing hazardous holiday travel as highways slick with recent snow and cold created dangerous conditions. Temperatures fluctuated with a high of 38 and lows around the teens, while weather observer Carl W. Ryan recorded daily readings through December 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Tripoli
United States
Carl W. Ryan
Readlyn Couple Wed in St. Pauls Lutheran Ceremony
Edna Tiedt and Leroy Hoffman were married December 16 at St. Pauls Lutheran Readlyn. The couple plans a two week Florida trip and will reside in Janesville after January 1. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Edwin Tiedt and the groom is son of Mr and Mrs Leonard Hoff man both of Janesville.
Latest Addresses Of Tripoli Men Now Serving Colors
Robert O. Eick of the FM Division, U.S.S. Iowa BB 61, c/o FPO New York NY, lists current address details for Tripoli service members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Robert O.eick
U.S.S
Iowa
c/o FPO
New York
N.Y
Birthday Party Honoring Mrs Buls At Home
Mr and Mrs Darwin Buls and Mrs Diane and Doris Ann entertained guests Thursday evening for Mrs Buls birthday. Attending were Mr and Mrs Leo Buls Mr and Mrs Everett Heiser Marie and Sharon Waverly Mr and Mrs Ray Buchholz Sumner and Mr and Mrs Oscar Quade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darwin Buls
Diane
Doris Ann
Buls
Leo Buls
Everett Heiser
Mari
Sharon
Waverly
Ray Buchholz
Sumner
Oscar Quade
Elaine Pavelec and William Olmstead wed in double ring ceremony
Elaine Ann Pavelec and William H. Olmstead sealed their vows Friday at St. Peter's Evangelical and Reform Church in a double ring ceremony. Rev. E F Puhlmann officiated with organist Mrs. Ray Schwarze and soloist Elaine Haverkamp, who performed Bless This House and The Lord's Prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Elaine Ann Pavelec
Rudy Pavelec
William H. Olmstead
Ezra Olmstead
Olmstead
Shell Rock
E. F. Puhlmann
Ray Schwarze
Elaine Haverkamp
Waverly
Wedding Details For Voetmann Bride At Readlyn
A wedding ceremony featured arrangements of deep pink roses and baby roses on a white Bible. Bride is the Voetmann, with Paul Voetmann and family hosting. Groom is Paul Gary Voetmann, a Shell Rock area an.
Egg mystery in London kitchen shocks and amuses
Mrs. Robert Schneckloth of London cracked an egg onto a frying pan but nothing released. She then discovered a second egg, shell and all, inside the first egg in a curious kitchen incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Schneckloth
London
4 H Club News Roundup From Maxfield Readlyn
December events include Maxfield Rangers Christmas party at St Pauls Readlyn with 24 attendees plus new Ranger Warren Matthias and a gift exchange. Upcoming Jan 5 meeting at Gary Matthias home with program copy for all. Leroy Gopherettes held Dec 10 at Janice Cram home with 13 members two leaders. Officers Training report and talks on sewing and care of machines. Next meeting Jan 14 at Sue Sowers home to assemble sewing boxes. Nov 29 meeting at Valerie Wittenburgs with 15 members and two leaders discussing constitution rules and a record hop for recreation. Committees formed for food poster decoration and color and design talk by Nancy Dickman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxfield Rangers
Maxfield Merry Maids
St. Paul's Church
Readlyn
Warren Matthias
Merry Maids
Gary Matthias
James Hagenow
Leroy Gopherettes
Janice Cram
Vernita Meier
Ruth Meier
County Officers Training School
Mary Hagen
Sue Sowers
Janice Craun
Valerie* Wittenburg's
Marilyn Klodt
Kathy Staack
Sandy Lockard
Jane Becker
Kathy Meyerhoff
Peggy Lockard
Andrea Klodt
Sandy Gehrke
Judy Rommel
November meeting of Tripoli 4-H club notes party plans
The group met at Karen Buhr's home with 13 members and two leaders. Two new leaders were introduced. They awarded achievements, distributed materials for next year, and invited the Readlynettes and Maxfield Rangers to the Christmas party with a grab bag. Members planned Christmas cookies wrapped in festive paper to donate to the county home. Demonstrations included Angel Food Cake and a Mitered Corner. The next meeting is December 17 at Carol Tiedt's home. Tripoli Teen Timers will meet December 6 at 7:30 PM at Tripoli Town Hall. hostesses are Suzanne Tonne and Karen Bockhaus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Buhr
Arnold Tiedt
Otto Jager
Readlynettes
Maxfield Rangers
Marilyn Meier
Carolyn Schutte
Carol Tiedt
Tripoli
Tripoli Town Hall
Suzanne Tonne
Karen Bockhaus
Mallie Completes Recruit Training in San Diego
Frederick H. Mallie, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Mallie of Route 1 Tripoli, finished a 12 week recruit training program at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot in San Diego December 5. The course covered basic military subjects and firing of basic infantry weapons before his assignment to Camp Pendleton for further Marine training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil F. Bahlmann
Herman Bahlmann
Frederika
2. Palms
Calif
Maint. Co
C.S.G
M.C.T.C
FMF
Palms
Virgil
Marine Corps
San Diego
Camp Pendleton
Cal
Frederick H. Mallie
Alfred Mallie
Route 1
Tripoli
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
O'Connell in Basic Training at Fort Hood Tex
Pvt. Alvin H. O'Connell, son of Mr and Mrs Harold O'Connell Route 4 Sumner, is undergoing eight weeks of basic combat training with the 4th Armored Division at Fort Hood Texas. He joins a three phase program to train 7500 replacements for the 3d Armored division in Germany. A 1953 graduate of Frederika High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Hood
Tex
Alvin H. O’connell
Harold O'Connell
Route 4
Sumner
4Th Armored Division
O'Connell
3D Armored
Germany
Frederika High School
Hartness Hoeg Tie The Knot In Readlyn Ceremony
Armond Maxine Hartness of Traer and Raymond G. Hoeg of Traer wed December 2 in the Congregational church parsonage Reinbeck. The Rev. David Arnold officiated a double ring ceremony. The bride wore a blue nylon lace dress with Peter Pan collar and bouffant skirt and carried pink and white carnations. Matron of honor Mrs. Robert Molstead wore pink, best man was R Molstead. A reception followed at Skyway Inn Reinbeck. The couple will live on a farm near Traer. she works for Readlyn Telephone Co and he farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Pavelec
Mary Kreis
Iowa City
Betty Plum
Waterloo
Barbara Neuendorf
Patty Neuendorf
Kathy Olmstead
Vernon Catchpool
Shell Rock
Raymond Meihost
Bill Blake
Cedar Falls
Rudy Paveley
Marilyn Neuendorf
Ruth Neuendorf
Readlyn Town Hall
Lawrence Schwartz
Herman Rathe
Arnold Duecker
Erich Poock
LaVern Bell
Herb Niemeyer
Ruth Block
Jimmy Lampe
Marlene Drewis
Sumner
Sharon Schwartz
Mardell Niemeyer
Norbert Banard
Robert Bergmann
Sonia
Paul Meihost
Vern Meihost
Tripoli High School
Shell Rock High School
Air Force
Scott Air Force Base
Readlyn
Armond Maxine Hartness
Traer
Tripoli
Chris Peterson
Raymond G. Hoeg
Howard Hoeg
Gladbrook
Reinbeck
David Arnold
Robert Molstead
R. Molstead
Skyway Inn
Herman Meihost
Christie
Dennis Hartness
Anna Schumacher
Readlyn Telephone Co
Irma Schneider to Marry Lyle Goeller at Readlyn
Engagement and approaching marriage of Irma Schneider of Waterloo to Lyle Goeller of Fairbank was announced. They plan a April 21 wedding at St Matthew's Lutheran Church in Readlyn. Miss Schneider works as a cashier at the Big T Supermarket in Waterloo. Goeller is employed by A Olson Construction Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irma Schneider
Lyle Goeller
Readlyn
Waterloo
Elmer Schneider
Fairbank
Harry Goeller
St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church
Miss Schneider
Big T
A. Olson Construction Co
Birthday dinner honoring Mrs Bergmann in Waterloo
Sunday evening dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Loren Bergmann and family in Waterloo included Mr and Mrs Merle Rueckert Steven and Mark Mr and Mrs Fred W Bergmann Mr and Mrs Leslie Schmidt Mr and Mrs J C Berlin and Mary for the birthday event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Bergmann
Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Buls With Guests
Thursday evening dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Buls in honor of her birthday were Mr. and Mrs. Louis Rohrssen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Buls
Louis Rohrssen
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ST. Peter’s
Evangelical and Reformed
Ewald
Pubimann
Grace Lutheran
William F. Goetz
Methodist Church
Aul
Nerge
Edna Tiedt
Leroy Hoffman
Berdine Lacy
Wil
Russell Westmeyer
Donald Barron
Plainfield
Louann Muhlenhaupt
Lorraine Schneider
Betty Richmann
Marlene Richmann
Dorothy Schneider
Myrtle Richmann
Florida
Readlyn High School
Janesville High School
W. J. Habben
Paul Voetmann
Minneapolis
Minn
Paul Gary
Hammer School
Maxfield
Fort Hood, Tex
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Pepsi-Cola
Rath Black Hawk
Swift’s Premium
Kraft Chocolate
Tangerines
Per Doz
Ti Oepeinslitz
Owa
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