Sumner News Briefs Include Fatal Crash and Weddings
Mrs J W Sexton improves after a four fatality crash on rain slick Highway 63 near Sewartville. Parents plan spring wedding for Velda Poock and Eldon Voelker. Laurel Chapter OES installs officers. Numerous Christmas visits, dinners, and announcements follow in Sumner area notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Sexton
St. Mary's Portal
Rochester
Minn
Sewartville
Illinois
Paul Koninick
Bloomington
Roy Eisenberg
Harry
Hudgon
Ill
Werner Poock
Velda
Eldon Voelker
Walter Voelker
Miss Poock
Designe Beauty Salon
Des Moines
Savory
Ripoli Common School Lunch Menu Week
Monday baked beans carrot and celery sticks sliced peaches bar bread and butter milk. Tuesday beef and gravy mashed potatoes stewed tomatoes graham cracker dessert cheese and peanut butter sandwiches milk. Wednesday maidrites green beans pickles cake cherry topping. Thursday fried chicken mashed potatoes and gravy sliced carrots banana Jell-O bread and butter milk. Friday vegetable soup crackers tuna or peanut butter sandwiches fruit cup date bar milk.
Community Guests and Visits Noted Around Christmas
A long list of Christmas and holiday visits appears across families in communities including Cedar Falls, Waterloo, Tripoli, Decorah, Oelwein, and Des Moines. Notable mentions include Pvt Stanley Koester leaving for Fort Leonard Wood after time with family and Margery Branson’s 104th birthday celebrated with Johnson's congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Knoploh
Carl Schlichting
Art Schlichting
Darrel
Tripoli
Melvin Schlichting
Parkersburg
Werner Schlichting
Cedar Falls
Eugene Knoploh
Ray Schlichting
Melvin Diercks
Denver
Ed Lutz
Vernon Peters
Maurice Melrose
Waterloo
Robert Allan
Arlington
Barbara Becker
Ames
Ara Allan
Northwood
Wilbert Becker
H. H. Lease
Tom Zike
Altoona
Harlan Heckman
Lloyd Goering
Daisy Jacob
Lloyd Ludwig
Beth Wolfgram
Jefferson
George Dedor
James Moore
Tucson
Ariz
Arthur Dedor
Virginia
Fredericksburg
Ed Dedor
Joan
Ronnie
Robert Gersonde
Ernest Dedor
Bernice Dedor
Ed Braun
Arlan Braun
Ceda Rapids
Herbert Plaster
Lydia Aschbrenner
August Aschbrenner
Ft. Dodge
Clarence Niewoehner
Ann Cooper
Clevland
Ohio
Dennis Niewoehner
Roger Aries
Marion
Edwin Dedor
H. F. Kammeyer
Judy Dedor
Minneapolis
Chris Payne
Leonard Wood
Jerry Nichol
Lester Kalkbrenner
Danny
Bernard Buhr
Bloomington
Cal
John Yearous
Russell Shepherd
Bruce Howard
West Union
Ronald Rathbone
Waverly
William Flanscha
Carol
Donald
Agatha Schrader
Sharon Voelker
Albert Rathbone
Elmer Timm
Herman Frisch
Norman Bruner
Milo Mendenhall
Indianola
Matt Legh
American Legion Hall
Independence
Henry Haar
William Buhr
Lorenz Wente
Duane
Walter Buhr
Tommy
Sumner
Everett Luloff
Jesup
Louise Buhr
Elmer Matthias
Frederika
Raymond Buhr
Cresco
Arthur Buhr
Elma
John Buhr
Lim Spring
Mardella Buhr
Pueblo
Cole
Walter Voelker
Eldon Voelker
Velda Poock
Des Moines
Wayne Voelker
Ida Leslein
Robert Petratz
Loyal Schulz
McAllen
Tex
Lorenz Seegers
Frank Lang
Hillcrest
Erwin Adams
Frank
Karen
Ella Adams
Lena Nuss
Leona Gerhardt
Elsie McDonough
Bertha
Ther
Charles
S. C
Lee Graf
Laurie Lee
Dubuque
Carl Garbes
Lynette
Clarksville
Janelle Graf
Velma Doepke
Stanley Koester
Ft. Leonard Wood
Gar Callanan
James
Leslie Miller
New Hampton
Ernest Miller
Herbert Carr and Sons
Henry Schneer
al Wolfgram
Bea Callanan
SCI
James Kirchmann
David Oberliei
Crystal
Elven Boots
Dumont
Will Pipho
Mary Pipho
Los Angeles
W. C
Margery Branson
Guthrie County Hospital
President Johnson
Mrs. Branson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Laurel Chapter Oes
Albert Rees
James Nelson
Clifford Douglass
J. M. Murphy
Dean Nilges
Richard Traeger
Sumner Fire Department
Max Platte
Kathryn
Gayle D. Newton
Howard Newton
Hooppole, Ill
Wartburg College
Cedar Rapids
Richard Flanscher
Flanscher
Diane Kasemeier
Bert Kasemeier
Elliott Schroeder
Leonard Schroeder
Postville
Hannah Mosby
Ossian
Marvel Wolfgram
Beth
Louis
Verena
Harold Kennardy
Minnie Westendorf
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Readlyn
August Schlewitz
Arthur Traeger
Dec
Ripoli
Ees
Moore
Robert Zweibohner
Decorah
Raymond Bartels
Erhardt Haar
Darrel Haar
Edward Henniges
Laura Graf
Ed Nysven
Alta Vista
Cletus Miller
Arthur Meyer
Arnetta
Dennis Niemeyer
Everett Krause
Orville Niemeyer
Arthur Niemeyer
Don Lamb
Milwaukee
Herman Hagenberg
Sondra Koester
M. B. Yliniemi
Beeville
Rueben Koester
Arrow — Stevens
Cambridge
Springfoot
Ray’s Clothiers & Cleaners
Iowa
Peru
Japan
Minder
DIAL
Tripoli, Iowa
Family Service
Woodbury
Mennen
Schick Double Edge
Razor
Razor and Blades
Pepsodent
Phillips
Price
Playtex
Airwick Spray
Magnesia
Jergen
Marlox
Cepacol
O’brien
Steven
Medifuran
Terramycin Health Pack
Vitalis
Quinsana
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