Twin Sisters Turn 85 Celebrate in Manning
Dora Swaney and Bertha Hansen celebrate their 85th birthday now living together in Manning. Swaney formerly resided in Grand Junction while Hansen hailed from Harlan.
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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1969
Page
4
Dora Swaney and Bertha Hansen celebrate their 85th birthday now living together in Manning. Swaney formerly resided in Grand Junction while Hansen hailed from Harlan.
The Tripoli Leader issue from Tripoli Iowa dated January 29, 1969 covers local news. It reports community events, school activities and civic notices relevant to residents of Tripoli and surrounding area.
Fremont area families hosted and visited across multiple dinner and Sunday gatherings. Guests from Readlyn, Quasqueton, Waverly, Sumner, Fairbank and Fredericksburg attended celebrations and helped wish birthdays while hospitals and home visits were noted among the communities.
Robert Fink was discharged from Scholtz Memorial Hospital in Waterloo on Wednesday after a brief hospital stay.
The Bremer County Quality Pork Producers plan a 1969 new member drive starting Wednesday February 5 with a 9:00 AM kick off breakfast at the Wayside Inn Tripoli. Members and canvass volunteers will visit townships to reach a county goal of 100 members aiding a state target of 11 500 members.
Grace Lutheran church in Tri poli will host a church and community planning meeting with Lutheran pastors and congregations from Bremer county. The afternoon session runs 3:00 to 5:00 led by Dr E. W. Mueller of the Lutheran council in the USA.
Dues of 5.00 per year are retained in the county to support local and area pork program activities. The county will receive an incentive award of 1.00 per member when membership covers 30 percent of the 108000 hogs produced annually.
Helma Schroeder of Preston was celebrated by St. John’s Lutheran congregation for decades of service. She has served as organist and choir director for more than 50 years among her many church activities.
A Lutheran Synod gathering details a 9 30 pm Dr Mueller address with attendees including congregational leaders and spouses. Wartburg College and Grace Lutheran Church correspondents from Sumner and Tripoli are named among participants and local committee members.
Mrs Joe Adelmund was discharged Saturday after a two week hospital stay at Allen Meme hospital in Waterloo following a hospit ally event.
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