Sumner Walter Lemke dies at 63 in Sumner hospital
Walter Lemke 63 longtime Sumner resident and World War I veteran died Sunday after extended illness. Born March 1 1899 in Sumner he was a retired painter. Survived by a brother Ernest Sumner and two sisters Mrs Martha Aders Storm Lake and Mrs Roy Schmudlach Frederika. Funeral Wednesday at Emerson Gersonde with burial at St John Lutheran. military rites by Sumner American Legion. Also notes community brief items including anniversaries and local deployments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Lemke
Walter F. Lemke
Sumner Hospital
Herman
Bertha Siegfried Lemke
Sumner
Ernest
Martha Aders
Storm Lake
Roy Schmudlach
Frederika
Emerson-Gersonde Funeral
St. John Lutheran Cemetery
Eugene Kramer
Sumner American Legion
Christmas and wedding notices in North English area
Visits and gatherings mark the holiday period with relatives from Denver Oxnard and Waterloo. Joan Blessington wed Steven Wischmeyer at St Marys in Charles City, and the couple will reside in Columbus Ohio. A postnuptial dinner honored Clarence Off for 50 years of law practice. Vernon Junker caught a rainbow trout weighing 15 ounces, 26 inches long, at Elk Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Ludwig
Milton Nicol
Ruthford Dooley
Oelwein
Herman Waskow
Marvel Wolfgram
Felix Mors
John Corkery
Margaret
Robert Corkery
Sheryl
Teresa
Beth
Edwin Duffy
Marilyn
Ann
Joan Blessington
Steven Wischmeyer
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Charles City
Columbus
Ohio
Edwin de
Clarence R. Off
Ruby
Mr. Off
North
English
Fish Vernon Junker
Evansdale
Elk Creek
Poli Community School Lunch Menu Week One
Monday beef stew with corn bread banana pudding orange juice and sandwich trio. Tuesday beef spaghetti with sauce doughnuts bread and butter and milk. Wednesday maidrites vegetables pickles cake with glaze and milk. Thursday fried chicken mashed potatoes carrots and celery fruited gelatin bread and butter and milk. Friday fish sticks parsleyed potatoes peaches brownies bread and butter and milk.
Christmas and New Year Visits Across Iowa Towns
Denver and Waterloo families shared Christmas Day at the Kenneth Weston home and extended New Year greetings. Several residents returned from hospital, visited relatives in Fremont and Toledo, and welcomed a newborn son in Waverly. Much travel and holiday hospitality linked the Martin Leonhart, Jaschen, and Seeger families with local households in Traer, Tripoli, Williamsburg, and Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Lindaman
Waterloo
Thomas Woodall
Dennis
Kenneth Weston
Marion Goff
Knoxville
Woodalls
Westons
Goff
Diane Woodall
Theo. Bergman
Allen Memorial Hospital
Werner Jaschen
Jean
Norman Jaschen
Gustav Jaschen
Fremont
Everett Smith
Frances Willard
Richmann
Arnold Matthias
Beverly Leonhart
Evansville
Ind
Martin Leonharts
Mer
Minnie Coontz
Cedar Rapids
George Coontz
Melvin Sherman
Mercy Hospital
Waverly
Roger Morgan
Louis Seegers
Fred Seegers
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Martin B. Petratz
Alta Vista
Hawkeye
Hiawatha
Lawler
Howard
Air Force
France
Genevieve Flatford
New Hampton
Potratz
Little Brown Church
Nashua
Lieutenant
Marta Stensvaag
St. Olaf Collge
Northfield
Minn
Army Nurse Corps
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Merlyn Snider
Raymond Snider
Elgin Afb
Fla
U S. Air Force
Iowa State College
Sumner St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Spring Fountain St. John Lutheran Church
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Ft. Dodge
Harold Kennardy
Paul Braun
Scott
Ed Braun
George Wittenburg
J. D. Raftis
Oralla
Tom McCue
John McCue
Willard
Jeff Diers
Robert McCue
Davenport
Lucille
Bud
Don Dilley
Jack
Nancy
Joe
Loren
Mark Gitch
Louis Gitch
Wm. Blaschke
Virgil Kerr
Phoenix
Ariz
Mark
Clifford Douglass
al Wolfgram
Ruth
Paul Hoppenworth
Olin
Ted Hoppenworth
Christ Bathke Home
Marva
Karen
Kevin Cluts
Tripoli
Dennis Buhr
Pam
Don Hunemuller
Carolyn
Hope
Dubuque
Jim Cole
Roger Hoppenworth
Anamosa
Floyd Hoth
Elmer Matthias
Elmer Timm
John McClain
Westgate
Richard Bartels
Sam Fridley
Daryl Lau
Vista
Calif
Vernon Pickering
Denver
Colo
Louie Hochberger
Lyle Hochberger
Oxnard
Cal
Virgil Sisam
Paul Treloar
Sharon
Rex Lulas
Jill
Merle Hoppenworth
Poli Communit
Marvin Harms
Toledo
John Schleuter Traer
Fred Paul
Aug. Wille
Kathy
Esther Redies
Darrell Witt
Williamsburg
H. C. Richmann
Marion
Howard M White
Iowa
National Water Well Assn
Adams
Hammond
Happi
Ness
A. A. Belknap Insurance
American Savings Bank
Wm. Ambrose Auto Co
N. R. Ambrose Oil Co
Bergmann Hatchery
Riesterfelt Bros
Butler-Bremer Mutual Telephone Co
Colburn Feed Mill
the Farmers Store
Feed’s Body Shop
Hasbrouck-Voetmann Lumber Co
Hurmence
Block’s Auto Service
D. F. Holm Insurance
Bockhaus & Sommer Barber Shop
L&m
Michael’s
L. L. Moeller Construction Co
O'Brien
Peoples
Ray's Clothiers & Cleaners
Rettig Furniture
R. J. Bunger Barber Shop
Interstate Power Co
Rock Island Produce Co
Buhr
Juel’s AG Store
Kramer-Crittenden Produce & Hatchery
Tegtmeter Oil Co
Towne’s
Tripoli Grain & Feed
Tripoli Hardware
Tripoli Mercantile Co
Tripoli Sales Co., Inc
Trusty’s Food Locker
Warner
Wayside Inn
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