Campaign To Purchase Sick Room Equipment In Waverly
Waverly VFW post launches an annual magazine subscription campaign to fund portable sick room gear for Bremer county patients at home. Free temporary equipment including adjustable beds wheelchairs and walkers will be available without charge to residents, with transportation as the only cost. Accredited reps will visit with authorization letters and ID. no donations collected.
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Bremer County
Waverly Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
V.F.W. Post
Waverly
Bremer
Denever
Frederika
Janesville
Plainfield
Readlyn
Sumner
Tripoli
Janice Redies Weds Stanley Waterman In Artesian Ceremony
Janice Carol Redies daughter of Mr and Mrs Emil Redies Wa verly became the bride of Stanley Waterman son of Mrs Ethel Waterman Sumner in a single ring ceremony at St Pauls Lutheran church Artesian Rev O H Moll officiating The altar was decorated with blue and white chrysanthemums A reception for 100 followed in the church parlors The couple resides at 192014 Jefferson St Waterloo Waterman is employed by Lampe Construction Co
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Janice Carol Redies
Emil Redies
Waverly
Stanley Waterman
Ethel Waterman
Sumner
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Artesian
O. H. Moll
Harlan Duenow
Frederika
S. A. Maurer
Marian Redies
Waterloo
Lavern Lampe
Jim Vaughn
Bruce Johnson
Eldon Goodenbour
Jesup
Tripoli
Fredericksburg
Ionia
Oscar Kohagen
Edwin Bull
Herman Mueller
Sandra Dirksen
Marlene Mueller
Marilyn Schmudlach
Shirley Buckendahl
Carol Sievers
Virginia Mueller
Helen O'Connell
Marlene Winzenburg
Valerie Wittenburg
Readlyn
Jackie Camp
Rosella Bockhaus
Jefferson St
Waterman
Lampe Construction Co
Fremont Two Women Meet for Rug Weaving Lesson
Fremont township women gathered at Mrs Arnold Stromer’s home last Tuesday afternoon for a rug weaving lesson led by Mrs Henry Henning and Mrs H H Hoppenworth. They donated funds to buy fruit for the county home at Christmas. Mrs Carl Oliver reported on the committee women’s meeting at the town hall.
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Fremont Township
Arnold Stromer
Henry Henning
H. H. Hoppenworth
Carl Oliver
Town Hall Calendar Sees Scout, Farm Bureau Meetings
The calendar lists events for Wednesday December 29 Boy Scouts, Thursday December 30 Farm Bureau, and Monday January 3 Council meeting plus Farm Bureau activities. Local residents are advised to note dates and locations.
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Farm Bureau
Readlyn Families Celebrate Christmas in 1940s Notices
Readlyn residents and relatives gather for Christmas season. Numerous locals travel from Concordia College and nearby towns to visit parents and share dinners. Bap tisms, anniversaries, and work updates mark the festive notices.
Maxfield Merry Maids Hold December Meeting
The 4 H club Maxfield Merry Maids met at Sandra Otto’s home with 11 members present. Karen Hagenow demonstrated a Christmas candle table decoration and Hedy Schweer presented a picture study. The group hosted the Maxfield Rangers at its Christmas party with a gift exchange. Next meeting is January 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxfield Merry Maids 4-H Club
Sandra Otto
Karen Hagenow
Hedy Schweer
Maxfield Merry Maids
Maxfield Rangers
Band Mothers Meet Next Wednesday Evening
The Band Mothers will gather next Wednesday January 5 at the home of Mrs Floyd Sauer brei with co hosts Mrs Wm Schlichting and Mrs H C Rogge assisting.
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Floyd Sauerbrei
Wm. Schlichting
H. C. Rogge
Local girls and boys basketball scores from Finchford Reinbeck Denver
Finchford girls beat Plainfield 66 to 3 and 35 to 78 in separate games. Reinbeck edged Janesville 31 to 30 and later won 69 to 60. Denver girls defeated Oran 70 to 57 and then 70 to 51.
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Finchford
Plainfield
Reinbeck
Janesville
Denver
Oran
Christmas Day Visits And Baptismal News In Waterloo Area
Christmas day dinner guests at the Wen dell Westendorf home in Waterloo included Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Platte and LeRoy. Baptism of Gary Lee and Larry Richard Sauerbrei occurred at St Matthew’s Lutheran with Rev. Erich Dornbusch. Various relatives spent Sundays with Platte, Wehling, Adams, and other families in Sumner Waverly Hawkeye Oelwein and nearby areas.
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JoAnn Meyerhoff
Ramona Rathe
Marlene Huebner
Delores Schmidt
Readlyn
Lorenz Schmidt
Denver
Concordia College
River Forest
Ill
Robert Huebner
Breckenridge
Oklo
Doris Schmidt
Broken Arrow
Ohia
Darrell Grinnell
Charce
T.B. and Heart
Arnold Meyerhoff
Louisa Ernsting
London
John Strumpel
Lois
Teachers College
Seward
Nebr
Kareen
Thomas
Gary Lee
Larry Richard Sauerbrei
Wesley Sauerbrei
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
E. J. Dornbusch
Walter Sauerbrei
Geo. Sauerbrei
Larry Richard
Albert Strempke
Richard Wolf
Parents
Dornbusch
Werner Schweer
Readlyn Mutual Insurance Co
Charles Samuelson
Westgate
Samuelson
Spahn & Rose Lumber Co
Herman
Joe) Fettkether
Camp Chaffee
Ark
James Meyerhoff
Marvin Stromer
Iowa State College
Ames
Roy Stromer
Ruth Marie Meyerhoff
Davenport
Aug. F. Meyerhoff
LaVerne Wehling
Harlan Happel
W. H. Happel
Atlanta
Atlanta General Deport
Lois Strumpel
Loren Otto
Concordia Teachers College
Arnold Otto
Herman Peters
Peters
Barbara Strempke
Clinton
Fred Strempke
Arnold Platte
LeRoy
Wendell Westendorf
Waterloo
Robert Buchholz
LeRoy Platte
Erich J. Dornbusch
Walter Sauerbrei Sr
Otto
Waverly
Carol Wehling
Jimmy
Lois Peiper
John Peiper
Hawkeye
Virgil Bonarden
Stanley Buchholz
Mary Adams
Clarence Wehling
Dale
Carol
Oelwein
Minnie Schellhorn
SSA representative to aid old age claims in Water loo
A Social Security Administration officer will be at the Waverly courthouse on Friday January 14 from 10 a m to noon to assist individuals planning to file old age insurance benefit claims after January 1 1955. Mr and Mrs Burt Duncomb and Duane Riceville were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs C B Kelsey and Beryle.
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Waterloo
The
Social Security Administration
Waverly
Court House
Burt Duncomb
Duane
Riceville
C. B. Kelsey
Beryle
Magnall Family Spends Christmas in Boone
Locals report Dr. and Mrs. L. J. Magnall and family holidaying at Mrs. Magnall’s parents Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Scheerer in Boone. Christmas dinner at Mrs. Dorothy Bock’s included Will Schroeder Frederika Herman Rathe and others while Lee Goodenbour's visitors list extended to Waterloo Cedar Falls and Fredericksburg. Afternoon guests were Dr. and Mrs. A. E. Meswarb and sons from Cedar Falls.
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L. J. Magnall
Lloyd Wixcel
Kristen
Lee Goodenbour
Melaie
Waterloo
Everett Mueller
Timmy
Fredericksburg
E. L. Meswarb
Mountainburg
Ark
Lowell Soodenbour
A. E. Meswarb
Sons
Cedar Falls
Eventful year highlights from Tripoli community
The year features I ratings for a twirling ensemble and Colleen Weidler's bell lyre solo, first frost, and a host of local events. Key items include October 27 Tripoli Community Chest founding with Elmer Wilharm as first president, November 3 supervisor reelection and county ticket shifts, November 17 first fund drive for seven charities, November 24 tax increases projected for 1955, December 1 50th anniversary for Butler Bremer Mutual Telephone Co, and December 8 Christmas mailing rush and cancer society meeting.
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Colleen Weidler
Bell Lyre
Tripoli
Tripoli Mercantiles Co
O. H
Paul Bunger
Butler-Bremer Mutual Telephone Co
Arnold Buhr
Bremer County Cancer Society
Community Christmas Shows and a Local Contractor's Death
December 15 features two free shows sponsored by the Tripoli Commercial Club for local children with Santa distributing candy and accepting letters. The high school vocal music department presents its annual concert. December 22 Keith Scott local contractor dies unexpectedly of heart attack. Virgil Henning,
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Tripoli
Santa Claus
Keith Scott
Virgil Henning
Portrait calendar shows 40 local businessmen
A calendar distributed by businessmen features portraits of 40 local business figures in good condition after a car collision near the town.
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Janice C. Redies
Fremont Two
Town Hall
Boy Scouts
Maxfield
Merry Maids
Band Mothers
Mercantile
Golden Valley
Ckeese Spra
Midas
Ape Lee
Swift’s Select Tender
Heinz
No. 303
Texas
Pascal Celery
Iowa
Butler-Bremer Mutual Telephone Company
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