Local CNews Socials Run Through Town Over Weekend
Ruth Kelsey of Conrad visited with Mrs. C B Kelsey on Thursday afternoon. Marie Conger of Bristow spent the weekend with the H W Krueger family in Readlyn. Orville Meier and wife visited Elmer and Mrs. Kuethe in Readlyn Sunday. Lee Peacock and hosts shared New Year’s Eve dinner with J R Kane in Sumner. Lavern Schumacher and families visited Fred Walther in Readlyn Sunday. William Welsh of Millville spent New Year’s weekend with Don Hunemuller. Patricia Goebel left for Cedar Falls to attend college. Leslie Kelsey stopped Wednesday at the Lloyd Grap home in Charles City. Roxie Beisner returned to Iowa City to study at the University of Iowa. Monday dinner guests of Millard Pries were P L Crittenden, James Crittenden and Luane, Amanda Pries and Lena Schmidt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Kelsey
Mrs. Lloyd Grap
Charles City
Millard Pries
P. L. Crittenden
James Crittenden
Luane
Amanda Pries
Lena Schmidt
Weekend of Visits Flourishes in Sumner Area Families
A long list of Sumner and nearby residents hosted, visited, and dined with relatives and friends across multiple towns. Guests included Kathy Kiemp, the Shriver and Peacock families, the Rosen thal and Speer households, and many others from Sumner, Waterloo, Frederika, and beyond, with Christmas and New Year gatherings noted.
Welfare Payments in Bremer County for December 1955
Social welfare payments to Bremer county residents in December 1955 totalled 15014.50 dollars. Old age assistance accounted for the bulk with 213 cases receiving 12167.50 dollars at 57.12 per case. Three cases for aid to the blind totalled 177.50 dollars at 59.17 per case. Twenty seven cases for dependent children involved 104 recipients for a total of 2669.50 dollars averaging 98.87 per case and 25.67 per recipient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County
State Department
Guest of Pen Pals Pvt Donald Gatch Meets Heidelberg Family
Pvt Donald Gatch stationed near Stuttgart Germany was hosted by the Preger family in Heidelberg as pen pals. The Pregers had received CARE packages from Britt in 1946 and sent clothing and food for years. Gatch celebrated his 21st birthday in the Preger home in early November after attending Christmas Eve services at a Heidelberg cathedral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Gatch
Armed Services
Stuttgart
Germany
Heidelberg
Gatch
Preger
Britt
Rev. Gatch
Pvt
Towne Undergoes Surgery at Allen Memorial Hospital
Elmer Towne underwent surgery at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo on Friday and is recovering rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Towne
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Denver Social Roundup of Housewives and Guests
Carrie Jahnke hosted Bridge at home with George Jahnke and families celebrated holiday dinner. Albert Buss visited Omaha and Lincoln, visiting Melvin Samples and Chet Acker. Mrs. Ack er formerly June Yost. Fire department wives enjoyed a Legion hall fish fry. Gray ladies of Red Cross met. plans to work in Bremer County hospital. Birthday parties for Sonja Thompson and Russell Steinberg. many relatives noted. Several families, including Radloffs and Hein, spent holidays or moved to Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Buss
Omaha
Neb
Melvin
Bremer County
Mary Ann
Johnny Judas
S. C. Kimm
Sonja Thompson
Hattie School
Florine Brettmann
Elmhurst
Ill
Happy Hour Club
Lillian Bergmann
Irene Bloeser
Ernest Faust
Lucy Matthiesen
Russell Steinberg
Ray Steinberg
Carrie Jahnke
Albert Radloff
Elgin
Donald Radloff
George Jahnke
Leland Hein
Waterloo
Jack Schumacher
Schumacher
Harold Degelau
Walter Degelaus
Birthday honoring Karen Brase observed at home
Sunday dinner and supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Brase and family for Karen Brase's 12th birthday included Ernest Brase and wife Esther Kuker and Waverly, Minnie Biermann, and Tripoli residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Brase
Karen
Ernest Brase
Ernest Kuker
Esther
Waverly
Minnie Biermann
Tripoli
Beaver Trappers Bag Fourth Beaver This Season
Beaver near Marengo trapped by Danny Patterson and Richard Hinkle weighs about 50 pounds. The catch marks the fourth beaver the two grade school youths have trapped this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marengo
Danny Patterson
Richard Hinkle
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Cnews
Ruth Kelsey
Conrad
C. B. Kelsey
Marie Conger
Bristow
H. W. Krueger
Orville Meier
Elmer Kuethe
Readlyn
Mrs
Lee Peacock
J. R. Kane
Sumner
Lavern Schumacher
Ernest Schumacher
Fred Walther
William Welsh
Millville
Don Hunemuller
Patricia Goebel
Cedar Falls
Roxie Beisner
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Arsulfa
Kathy Kiemp
Jose Vega
Aideen
E. R. Shriver and Sons
Edward Rosenthal
J. D. Speer
Leroy, Minn
Henry Drape
Guttenberg
Chris Drape
George Dravis
Henry Dravis
Claude Carpenter
Horton
Charles Schumacher
Minnie Schumacher
Lawrence Snelling
F. B. Schuldt
Gerald Hoth
Fred Holm
Otto Meswarth
Albert Duenow
Johnny Hanson
David McGee
Fayette
Lloyd Moeller
Marian Moglia
Dale Duncomb
Greendale, Wis
Paul Duncomb
Walter Beisner
Kathleen
Sandra Beach
New Hampton
S. A. Maurer
Cynthia Bishop
Wadena
Minn
V. G. Goebel
Mrs. L. E. Gatch
Hadley Brewer Home
Lee Goodenbour
Kurt Meswarth
L. J. Magnall
Everett Engle
Madrid
Orlyn Milius
Albert Ulrich
Clarksville
Henry Meier
Frederika
G. B. Kelsey
Brookfield, NL
Gay Shipp
Otto Kuethe
Henry Weber
Stanley Koch
Virginia
David
Edward Schimmel
Minneapolis, Minn
Emil Redies
Louis Platte
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
A. A. Belknap
Lyle Sheldon
Raymond
Diane
Herbert Judisch
Pfc
Eldon Hoppenworth
John Prestien
A. C. Woodcock
Bert L. Woodcock
Donald Young
Lewis Young
Earlville
Lois Young
Fredericksburg
Melvin Gaede
Harry Joel
LeLand Bergmann
Leo Bergmann
George Rand
Leroy Engle
John Casey and
Harold Casey
Don Henn
Mason City
John Zander
Henry Schellhorn
Arline Zander
Columbus
Ohio
L .E. Gatch
Freddie Brown
Roger
Warrenton
Elmer Wilharm
Otto Wegner
John Henning
Erwin Bock
Arnold Stromer
Gary
K. C. Frank
West Union
Janet Frank
New York City
L. H. Fink
Fred Hildebrandt
Mrs. S. A. Maurer
F. W. Bergmann
Loren Bergmann
Lois
Lloyd
Merle Rueckert
Steven
Mark
H. W. Bergmann
Orlyn Bergmann
Independence
Arlie Bergmann
Robert Selck
Ronald and
Brian
Willard Holm
Lavern Tegtmeier
Sidney
Duane Holm
Bradley and
Spencer
Carl Beisner
Cheyenne
Wyo
Edward Bergmann
Clara
Erwin Kuecker
Randolph Kuecker
Henry Kuecker
Jim Lampe
Clara Bergmann
William F. Krueger
Chris Pipho
John Beisner
R. D. Buhr
Oelwein
Barbara Buhr
Walter Zander
Sophia Schellhorn
Alvina Pries
Mabel Kuhrt
Will Lohmann
Rudy Schulz
Erling Lohmann
Harvey Kuhlmann
Lavern Hay
Jerry Traeger
Beverly Miller
Les Lohmann
Fred Lohmann
Lloyd Oltrogge
Walter Lohmann
Larry
Geraldine
E. W. Kirchhoff
D. F. Kirchhoff
Dennis Kirchhoff
Judy
Vernon Kirchhoff
Lyman Chapin
W. D. Chapin
Eugene Woodcock
Carl Buenger
Henry Schell
Archie Shrader
Bobbie
M. A. Woodcock
Aplington
G. B. Chapin
Brookfield
Linn Chapin
Williamstown
Carl Zabel
Marlowe Gaede
Oakdale
Marlowe
Lester Gaede
Near Sumner
Harold L. Blaschke
Elmer Schweer
Eugene Zabel
Alfred Bergmann
Carl Zabel Jr
la Porte City
John Flynn
Paul Mirs
Heinz
Riveredge
Lindsey
Peanut Brittle
del Monte
Libby
Blue Barrel Laundry
the Farmers Store
Denver
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Art Heine
Iowa
Beaver
Quick Quaker Oats
Florida
Texas Juice
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Robin Hood
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U. S
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Umar Ann le
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