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Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1968

Page

8

Many Attend Social Visits Across Fremont and Readlyn

Fremont area residents held birthday and anniversary gatherings with extended family and neighbors from Waverly Readlyn Sumner Cedar Falls and Nashua. Attendees included Oberheu Schlueter Schuldt and Koschmeder families hosting or visiting during the weekend events. A wedding at St Marys Waverly drew relatives from Readlyn and Denver and a 90th birthday at Tripoli Nursing Home was noted.

Edw. Selck Adolph Brase Will Oberheu Sumner Albert Oberheu Susan Cedar Falls Ernest Oberheu Mary Jean Gustav Oberheu Marilyn Karen Waverly Emma Selek Lela Robert Seleck Brian Andra Ray Bunger Wende Walter Fergemann Herman Banser Adolph Oberheu Plainfield Howard Schlueter Nashua Alfred Schneer Gordon Carolus Sherri Leslie Koschmeder Ervin Koschmeder Duane Kehe Readlyn Herman Buchholz Emil Buchholz Herman Schweer Donald Schweer Wilbert Bunger Larry Schweer Stanley Buhrow Virgil Moeller Lloyd Moeller Dawn Glenn Wolfgram Iowa City James Kent University Hospital James E. C. Heinemann Leo Schuldt Harry Lindenberg Clarence Buchholz Dennis Diane Ray Buchholz Leslie Dettmer Veterans Auditorium Des Moines Henry Seelhammer Tracy Joe Jerry Seelhammer Denver Dale Steere Dorsey Barth Steere Shawn George Drewis Clara Lizzie Rathe Dean Butterfield Rowley Robert Rathbone H. W. Krueger Alice Cindy Michelle Jaschen Gustav Jaschen Larry Hagenow Tempest Jeffrey Heine Elmer Wittenberg Rochelle Ranae Robert Kuker Robert Chapin Frederick Mallie Alfred Mallie Hadley Brewer Gerald Liddle Walter Peters Janet Ed Brocka Lois Roger Brocka Charlene Shonka David Bolte St. Mary’s Catholic Church Louis Warneke Steven Klinger Jane Rathbone Jane Vernon Kirchhoff Herb Judisch Danny Fred Heine Edna Wolfgram Ernest Barbknecht Bremer Jean Kerr

Community Visits and Sunday Dinners Highlight Local News

The Tripoli Leader lists a series of social visits and Sunday dinners from February 1968. Families including Kirchhoff Rathbone Schuldt Schuldt Towne Seelhammer Gundel Snelling Hei demands Schemmel Wolfgram Rathe Stromer Bockhaus Miller Buss and others are mentioned as hosts or guests at multiple homes around Cedar Falls Waverly and Frederika. The gatherings span Friday to Sunday with varied host families and guest lists.

Margene Schuldt Cedar Falls Leo Schuldt Clarence Buchholz Diane Veryl Buchholz Howard Tegtmeier Art Rieckenberg Waverly Robert Rathbone Jack Schemmel Clara Lizzie Rathe Arnold Stromer Lawrence Bockhaus Frederika Herb Miller Mervin Buss Robert Chapin Dennis Kirchhoff

Harness maker Bill Luense at 87 still works in Wilton Junction

Bill Luense continues to operate his harness and shoe shop in Wilton Junction after 47 years in the same location. He earned a harness making diploma in 1898 and remains proud of that credential.

Bill Luense Wilton Junction Bill

Humphrey Addresses Democrats at Des Moines Workshop

Vice President Hubert Humphrey spoke to about 300 Democrats at a six state workshop in Des Moines. He urged restraint amid provocation, noted lower taxes under Johnson era policy, and linked prosperity to continued federal education and health funding. John Bailey attacked Rockefeller Nixon and Reagan, saying Republicans falter as Romney falters in New Hampshire.

Hubert Humphrey Des Moines America Humphrey John Bailey National Democratic Rockefeller Nixon Bailey Reagan Romney New Hampshire

Kenneth Fulk Trails GOP Nomination in Iowa Field

Kenneth Fulk of the Iowa fair board indicated he would not pursue the Republican nomination. He spoke at a press conference criticizing both parties and urging new leadership, asserting Iowans demand reform and respect for politics.

Kenneth Fulk Iowa Fair Board Pulk Fulk

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