Christmas Weekend Visits Across Waterloo Area
Local residents shared holiday hospitality with numerous guests from Waterloo to Den ver and beyond. Families hosted relatives from Clarksville Sumner and Ames for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day dinners and suppers. Notable stops included visits to the Brase, Piegers, Maurer, Kue the, and Buls homes among others as extended family gatherings marked the season.
Births and holiday gatherings sweep through Waterloo area
Mr and Mrs Daniel Ambrose welcomed Sarah Marie an 8 lb 3% oz daughter at Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo on December 19 Others include Mr and Mrs Richard West with a 6 lb 11 oz son Terrace Jo born December 20 at Mercy hospital Waverly and several Christmas day dinners and weekend visits across Sumner Readlyn Waterloo and nearby towns featuring long lists of relatives and hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Ambrose
Sarah Marie
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Richard West
Terry Jo
Mercy Hospital
Waverly
Sherwin Bull
Sumner
Wanda Dettmer and Darwin Boldt wed in Grace Lutheran
Wanda Dettmer daughter of Mrs. Glennis Dettmer and the late Lawrence Dettmer married Darwin Boldt son of Mr. and Mrs. Elston Boldt on December 10 at 7:30 p.m. in Grace Lutheran Church. Rev. A C Koengeter and Rev. George J Gundel officiated. The ceremony featured a red and white floral cascade and a bridal veil. The couple, both Tripoli graduates, will reside in the Mercantile apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Dettmer
Glennis Dettmer
Lawrence Dettmer
Darwin Boldt
Elston Boldt
A. C. Koengeter
George J. Gundel
Grace Lutheran Church
Gayl Westendorf
Burton Beevers
Judy Dettmer
Jennifer Boldt
Joyce
Karen
Linda Dettmer
Maid of Honor
Wendy Fowlkes
Charles City
Jeffrey Busse
Waverly
Lonnie Boldt
Richard Milius
Robert Towne
Duane Smith
Neal Boldt
Allen Mueller
Duane Petersen
Floyd Fowlkes
Darwin Fecht
Allison
Kathy Brase
Becky
Jane
Bonnie Kemming
Luanne Dettmer
Connie Peters
Margaret Kemming
Hilda Pothas
Tripoli
Clay Equipment Corp
Cedar Falls
Mercantile
Christmas Day Guest Lists From Clarksville Area Homes
Christmas day and weekend gatherings are listed with names and towns across Clarksville and nearby communities. Families including Milius, Ambrose, Hildebrandt, Moeller, Iserman, Wenn, Niemeyer, Mahlstedt, Drewis, Schumacher, Biermann, Snelling, Palmer, Gronemeier, Schmidt, Meyerhoff, Holm, Gardner, and several others visited relatives in Waterloo Ames Sumner Waverly Fredericksburg Ankeny New Hampton and Wakefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlyn Milius
Henry Ulrich
Clarksville
Daniel Ambrose
Sarah
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Fred Hildebrandt
Elliott
Harvey Hildebrandt
Lavern Schmidt
Vernon Moeller
Jim
Denver
Dick Moeller
Ames
Matilda Biermann
Wm. Schlichting
Virgil Lampe
J. P. Snelling
Myrtle Palmer
Dorothy
Ben
Russell Gronemeyer
Meriden
Forrest Burch
Margaret Schmidt
Howard Holm
Bruce
Wakefield
Nebr
Terry Gardner
Fredericksburg
Greg Schmidt
Larry Sievers
Deanne
Waverly
Clarence Meyerhoff
Sumner
Ruloff
Millard Pries
Marilyn
Amanda Pries
Erlus Conklin
St. Paul
Alinda Kirchhoff
Herbert Zickuhr
Alfred Koch
Dan Kirchhoff
Leon Kirchhoff
K. A
Christmas Visiting Lists Fill Tripoli Families
Mr and Mrs Donald Offerman and others from Dyersville visited the John Schnieders home on Tuesday evening. Numerous relatives from Cedar Falls Waterloo Bettendorf Janesville and other towns gathered for Christmas dinners and family events across several homes in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Offerman
Elmer Maiers
Dyersville
John Schnieders
Larry Bourque
Omaha
Herman Gebert
Douglas Rosenthal
Edina
Minn
Luella Kelsey
Claude Carpenter
Horton
Ruth Woodcock
Walter Tarter
Cedar Falls
Vernon Janssen
Dike
Mabel Hunemuller
Arlin Hunemuller
Waterloo
Lavern Haverkamp
Frederika
Henry Meswarth
Harold Leisinger
Virgil Meswarth
Allyn Buenger
Dennis Kirchhoff
E. F. Kirchhoff
C. F. Buenger
Howard Marquardt
Catherine
Erwin Beck
Arnold Stromer
Gary
Janet Hennings
Sumner
Douglas Peterson
Milan
Ill
Joan Bock
Marion
Dennis Kuker
Jim Luhr
Cedar Rapids
Nelson Kuker
Karen
Fredericksburg
Cynthia Bishop
Mildred Walker
Waverly
W. G. Goebel
Robert Selck
Ed Selck
Ray Bunger
Bruce and
Wende
Dixon Bunger
Mississippi City
Emma Selick
Lela
Walter Fergemann
Wesley Gebert
Florence Henninger
Jack Ailshire
Minneapolis
Pete Ketels
Glenn
Rosenthal
Rueben Buhr
Pat
Barbara
Oelwein
Frederick Jens
Daniel
Maynard
Steve Pattison
Scott
F. C. Dodd and
Russell
Paul Judisch
Wilbert Frahm
Duane Judisch
Brent
Alfred Harmening
Emilia Sommerfelt
Elroy Leistikow
Debbie
Richard Milius
Raymond Buchholz
Gues
Larry Buchholz
Addison
Ronald Schaufenthul
Brian
New Hampton
Spt
Grafton
David Buchholz
Wartburg
Local Families Visit During Christmas Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Chapin and family from Ankeny visited from Saturday to Monday at the K. A. Chapin home. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Abbe and family from Des Moines stayed overnight with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sievers on Saturday. Dinner guests at the R. W. Duecker home included Burton Diercks and family from Denver, Wendall Kuethe and family, Larry Duecker and family, and Elaine Warneke of Fairbank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Harms
Logan
H. L
Kim
Ronald Donn
Lawler
John Schnieders
Jack Young
Henry Schulte
Waterloo
Kenneth Sievers
Des Moines
Ruloff
Otto Buls
Marie Boevers
Paul Judisch
Ervin Judisch
Buck Creek
Brenda
Fred
Richard
Peter Mahlstedt
Nora Niemeyer
Wesley Mahlstedt
Cedar Falls
Wendall Mahlstedt
Scott
Nashua
Willis Mahlstedt
New Hampton
Duane Peters
Floyd Sauerbrei
Leo Sauerbrei
Harold Biermann
Sumner
Harold Doepke
Mitch
Larry Buchholz
Addison
Ill
Raymond Buchholz
Michael
Lloyd Buls
H. H. Buls
Willard Holm
W. H. Bockhaus
Karen
Robert Osborn
Rodney and
Ryan
Lorin Hagen
Judy
Parkersburg
Dennis Hagen
Don Cushion
Maynard
James Damon
Roger Damon
Merlin Chapin
Ankeny
K. A
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ed Weihe
Joe Brooks
Gary Schmidt
Darlys Ulrich
Gertrude Quader
Robert Wendland
Ray Brase
Harold Rucker
Rudy Piegers
Beaky Piegers
Hillcrest
Harold Paul
Diane
Fred Brase
Lavern Foelske
Emil Schweer
Arnold Degelau
Coretta Dettmering
Minnie Rohrssen
John Beisner
Bartels
Ella Milius
Ronald Milius
Mary Heinemann
Eldon Clewell
Richard Pagel
Plainfield
Marie Beevers
Cletus Goodenbour and
Henry Nacke
Leonard Moehlis
Leland Timmerman
Pat Burns
Gary Phillips
Mary
Marvin Schumacher
Jeff
Wm. Beach
L. J. Magnall
Chicago
Hazel Schaper
S. A
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Washington
Ernest Haase
Orville Haase
Kathryn
Howard Tegtmeier
Art Peterson
Arlin Luhring
Paula Tiedt
Wallace Miller
H. L. Harms
Marvin Harms
Donald Mirs
Edwin Kasemeier
Richard Buhr
Teresa
Harold Ryan
Laurens
Lloyd Boevers
Bettendorf
C. L. Syverson
Mark and Dean
Lake Mills
Mary Hankner
Elizabeth Buhr
Kenneth Morgensen
Ricky
Eugene Johnson
Decorah
R. F. Klemp
Larry Bock
Colorado Springs
Colo
James Klemp
Danny Klemp
Robert Sassman
Leslie Heideman
Edna Kue
G. R. Rettig
Stephen A. Maurer
Sandra Fillinger
Melodie
J. S. Hathaway
Jonathan
Davenport
Maurer
Blue Star
Oregon Trail
Homemaker’s
Terry Towels
Elmtree
Lindsay
Swift
Swift’s All Meat — Wieners
Paul Bunyan
Texas
the Farmers Store
Iowa
Ruloff Wedeking
Stanley Wedeking
Larry Busse
Fayette
C. C. Eichmann
Robert Holm
West Union
Fred Holm
Miriam French
Roy Schmudlach
Effie Wagner
Wm. Leverenz
Eugene Huck
Readlyn
Marjean Guhlow
Iowa Falls
Edwin Moeller
Gertrude Quade
Vernon Quade
Harold Quade
Roger Callanan
Robert Hildebrandt
Eldo Kehe
Sam
Jerry Snelling
Caroline Kehe
Pat Williams
Ben Moeller
Virgil Moeller
Les Hoppenworth
Conrad
Robert Moeller
Lorin Moeller
Larry Moeller
Charles Steege
Emma Harmening
Ed McNamee
Paul McNamee
Wendy Schaub
Milwaukee
Dennis McNamee
Racine
Wis
Carl Borrink
Cherokee
T. G. McNamee
Theory McNamee
Larry McNamee
Jesup
Cindy
Susan McNamee
Dewar
Paul A. Bremer
Richard Wirt
le Roy
Gary Martin
David Bremer
Allan Bock
Harlan Bremer
Osage
Duane Bremer
Paul V. Bremer
Paul Hartman
George Drewis
Robert Sievers
Amy
Roger Boeckmann
Joel
Lori
Tom
Bertha Hagenow
Dora Wedemeier
Richard Juhl
Robert Brandt
Duane Wedemeier
Westgate
Mr .and
Mrs. Darwin Boldt
John Menke
Ruby Kathleen
James LeRoy Greenlees
Louis Horsley
Tripoli Community High School
Waterloo School of Practical Nursing
Tripoli Nursing Home
Sumner Community High School
Bock Transport Co., Inc
Adolph Steinbronn
Tripoli, Iowa
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