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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1958
Page
3
Local residents from Waverly Cedar Falls and neighboring towns hosted and visited friends and relatives across a busy weekend. Names include Brase Bock Maas Brase Henning Morgensen Peters Biermann and Goodenbour among others with visits in Waverly Oelwein Fredericksburg Waterloo Clear Lake Sumner Cincinnati and Seattle.
Fifty two Bremer county Republicans including Robert Kuhrt and Alice Krueger Tripoli will attend state and judicial Republican conventions this July. Delegates were selected in a county convention Friday at the courthouse, Waverly. Delegates from Bremer townships also endorsed the nomination of Mrs. Fred Gordon, Waverly, for third district Republican co chairmanship.
Overnight guests Wednesday included Mrs. Ralph Hurmence and Pam plus Mrs. William Schrum and Kenny, Newton. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Biermann hosted Dick Briggs Sioux Falls 5 D, Mrs. Charles Briggs and Randy Des Moines Tuesday into Wednesday. M. A. Woodcock Applington called on Rev. and Mrs. A. C. Woodcock and families. Thursday afternoon Gary and Marlene Carpenter Horton visited Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Kelsey, who hosted them Sunday evening. Also Sunday, Ed McNamee and family hosted Russell Rigdon Linda John and families, plus Wm. Gosse and Dale and Carol Hemsath Ricky Dunkerton.
Veryl V. Kelsey, listed with service details at U.S. Naval Recreation Station Treasure Island, San Francisco, Calif. David R. Block mentioned with military address 486-53-15. The item catalogs updated locations of Tripoli volunteers serving in support roles.
Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Fink left June 15 for Villa Park Illinois as house guests of Mrs. Fink’s cousin and husband Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stuckenberg. They spent six days with their son Lowell in Milwaukee and visited Rev. Karl Koehler and family Fond du Lac. En route home they spent a day with Rev. Sigmond Sandrock and family Madison. They returned last Wednesday night.
Sunday dinner honors Mr. Carl Zabel Sr with guests including Mrs. Harold Blaschke of Oelwein and families of Zabels from La Porte City Waterloo Wa verly Fredericksburg and Pa tricia. Afternoon and evening visitors included Elmer Schweer Joyce Mirs Eugene Zabel Alfred Bergman Glen Zabel and Marlowe Gaede along with Brenda and Dean Allen.
Rebecca Sue Lohmann infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lohmann was baptized Sunday at Grace Lutheran by Rev. William F. Goetz. Sponsors named are Mrs. Wm Lohmann Mrs Frieda Schroeder and Mrs Gerald Kuhn. Guests at Sunday dinner included family members from Readlyn Tripoli and nearby, with extended greetings for birthdays and gatherings through the afternoon and evening.
Kaye Holm daughter of Mr and Mrs Willard Holm began training at Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo to become a laboratory technician.
Lorri Jo Lahmann infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Lahmann was baptized at St Pauls Lutheran Siegel by Rev Cyril Jandrey with sponsors Mrs Robert Judisch Mrs Erhardt Lahmann and Mrs Orlyn Westendorf. A dinner at the Erhardt Lahmann home included relatives and James from Iowa City. A separate family gathering at Arthur Holm home honored Mr and Mrs Edmund Trewin of Burlington with many relatives in attendance.
Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at Baraboo for Henry Barbnecht. Survived by two sisters Mrs Ernest Schumacher and Mrs August Meier of Tripoli and three brothers Ed and Albert of Frederika and Ernest of Waverly. Attendees included Mrs Albert Everding Waterloo Oscar Kimbal Readlyn and several Schumacher and Barbknecht relatives.
A fifth wedding anniversary surprise party was held for Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Heine. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Henry Blasberg and family, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Vogt and family, Mr. and Mrs. Loren Moeller and family, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Quade and family, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Dettmer of Waverly, and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bast and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Morgen sen of Waterloo visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Buhr. The Morgensens plan to move Wednesday to Fort Lauderdale Florida where he will assume a post.
An official notice records the selection of an office manager for Rath's branch office. Details specify the branch location and the appointed individual's name and duties, outlining responsibilities and reporting lines within the corporate structure.
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