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Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1956

Page

8

Bertha Nolte Obituary Recalls Buck Creek Lutheran Roots

Mrs Bertha Nolte nee Poehler born March 19 1880 confirmed at St John Lutheran Buck Creek and married to John Nolte on Sept 27 1901 They had eight children and she died Jan 18 at Sumner hospital aged 75 Survived by three sons three daughters seventeen great grandchildren and eighteen grandchildren Funeral services held at Matthias Funeral Home Denver and Zion Lutheran Readlyn with burial at Buck Creek Lutheran cemetery.

Bertha Nolte Poehler Buck Creek Lutheran Church Wm. Adix St. John’s Lutheran Church Buck Creek John Nolte Harry Elsie Elmer Tiedt Sumner Nolte Sumner Hospital Fred Oscar Readlyn Eldo Oran Leota Clarence Spier Margaret Wm. Fasse Waverly Lavera Melvin Warneke Wm. Poehler Wm. Beu Wm. Judisch Conrad, Mont Bert Kent Cedar Rapids Matthias Funeral Home Denver Zion Lutheran Church Paul Tiedt Elmer Tiedt Jr Marvin Tiedt Lloyd Spier Virgil Fasse Victor Fasse

Readlyn Area Couples Celebrate Anniversaries and Birthdays

Readlyn neighbors gathered at Edgar and Marguerite Albrecht home for a surprise 19th anniversary party with a progressive 500 game high score by Margarette Thies and Oscar Albrecht. The event honored birth of Harold Kuhlman and noted double anniversaries of Theo Kuker and Art Wehling. Relatives attended in Readlyn and from Mont. Conrad. others traveled for funerals and visits.

Edgar Albrecht Margarette Thies Oscar Albrecht Harold Kuhlman Theo. Kuker Art Wehling Ruth Kuker Wm. Judisch Conrad Mont Bertha Nolte Judisch Arlin D. Pepmueller Albuquerque N. M F. W. Pepmueller Cleveland Ohio Western Reserve University Sandia Corp E.M Adam Anhalt Astoria Ore J. F. Sondermeyer Readlyn Anhalt Navy Japan Korea Philippine Islands Indo-China Hawaii

Local Families Share Dinners and Visits Across Town

Pinhook residents report Sunday meals and weekend gatherings with relatives in nearby homes. James Fay visits from Waterloo while Albert Fay receives a check up in Iowa City. Illnesss include Mrs. Hahn and Kathy Kuethe with tonsillitis. 4-H group meets at Raymond Kuethe’s home as community life continues.

Farm Bureau kickoff dinner guests in Tripoli noted

Returning to Duty in Germany Monday evening, Lucille Dilley and Mrs. Howard Van Brocklin Sr. helped serve the Farm Bureau kickoff dinner at Tripoli Wednesday. Brocklin Sr. spent Tuesday evening in the Albert Rieck home. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Avery entertained friends Friday. Five hundred furnished entertainment for the evening, high honors to Lloyd Avery and Mrs. Albert Rieck and low to Mrs. Everett Krause and Leo McDonough. Mrs. Howard Van Brocklin won traveling prize. Lunch served by Mrs. Avery. Mrs. Harry Hunt returned home Thursday after six weeks in Sumner hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Rieck attended the 40th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Al Woldgram in the Lloyd Ludwig home Sunday.

Howard van Brocklin Sr Robert Schmidt Tripoli Howard van Brocklin Jr Gary Waterloo Clyde McConkey Alfred Hahn Kathy Kuethe Lucille Dilley Farm Bureau Albert Rieck Earl Avery Lloyd Avery Albert al Wolfgram Lloyd Ludwig

Banquet Highlights Grace Fellowship Meeting In Church

About 90 members and guests attended the Grace Lutheran Brotherhood banquet at the church last Thursday. Rev Herman P. Senft of St. Matthew's Dubuque gave a talk titled This Is a Queer World. The Roosters won the membership contest with 1320 points.

Grace Lutheran Brotherhood Fellowship Herman P. Senft St. Matthew's Lutheran Church Dubuque Grace Church

Christmas Seal chairman thanks Tripoli Leader and helpers

A Tripoli community acknowledges the Bremer County Tuberculosis and Health association Christmas Seal drive. The chair thanks editor support, co chair Mrs G R Rettig, Maynard and Waverly meetings, advertising work, and local business firms for displays and assistance.

Tripoli Bremer County Maynard and Waverly

Birthday celebration for Mrs Sassman observed Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sassman and Rebecca hosted a party in honor of Mrs. Sassman birthday, held Sunday with dinner guests Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Heideman and Mr. and Mrs. John Sassmann and granddaughter Aideen Vega Sumner, and afternoon and supper guests Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Heideman and Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Peters.

Robert Sassman Rebecca

Luther League and Junior Mission Band Officers Installed

Grace Lutheran church installed 1956 officers during worship. Luther League officers are Betty Lou Nerge president Dennis Olejniczak vice president Sandra Bang secretary and Suzanne Niemeyer treasurer. Junior Mission Band officers are Leonard Block president Donald Dohrmann vice president Mary Louise Goetz secretary and Mary Block treasurer.

Luther League Grace Lutheran Church Betty Lou Nerge Dennis Olejniczak Sandra Bang Suzanne Niemeyer Junior Mission Band Leonard Block Donald Dohrmann Mary Louise Goetz Mary Block

Lake Mead at Boulder Dam Largest Artificial Lake

Lake Mead at Boulder Dam stands as the world's largest artificial lake. The project marks a milestone in engineering and water management.

Lake Mead Boulder Dam

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