Life as It Used to Be in 1926 and 1941 Local Notes
A collage of small town events from 1926 and 1941 includes property sale to W C Fergemann after a fire, a June wedding at St John’s Lutheran, and price lists for eggs and livestock. Other notices mention brides from Mason City and Tripoli, bank rate changes, a large kids fish day, and open house for a laying hen operation.
Shirlene Cripe and Steven Porter Wed at Fairbank
Shirlene Cripe daughter of Mr and Mrs Norman Cripe Fairbank and Steven Porter wed Sunday June 12 at the Methodist church in Fairbank The ceremony featured matron of honor Darlene Oltrogge bridesmaids Kathy Rice and Sandra Elliott Best man Merle Gillett and attendants Kenneth Dorn Randy Cripe Usher Larry Oltrogge and Mike Dohm A church parlors reception followed for 200 guests hosted by Mr and Mrs Wayne Priebe The couple remains at home in Illinois.
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Denver
Shirlene Cripe
Norman Cripe
Fairbank
Steven Porter
Methodist Church
Burl Porter
Darlene Oltrogge
Kathy Rice
Sandra Elliott
Merle Gillett
Kenneth Dorn
Randy Cripe
Larry Oltrogge
Mike Dohm
Wayne Priebe
Illinois
San Antonio Express Traces Roots to Alamo Express
The San Antonio Express traces its name to the Alamo Express first published in San Antonio in 1860 as a Union newspaper, later destroyed in 1861 by secession sympathizers.
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San Antonio
Frederika Produce changes and local births noted
Bremer County Assessor Wm J Kelling named Lester Buenger of Frederika as deputy assessor starting Aug 1. Truman Stahr to gain sole ownership of Frederika Produce Aug 1 after buying partner's interest. the two have run the business together for 18 years. Bonnie Eick of Waverly and Alan K Weidler of Tripoli wed June 20 at St John Evangelical and Reformed Siegel with Rev V D Weidler officiating.
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Bremer County
Wm. J. Kelling
Lester Buenger
Frederika
Truman Stahr
Frederika Produce
Mr. Stahr
Bonnie Eick
Orville Eick
Waverly
Alan K. Weidler
Virgil Weidler
Tripoli
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Siegel
V. D. Weidler
Meyer Gaede Rite At St. John's Lutheran Church
Karen Meyer and Warren Gaede were married June 26 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Sumner. Rev. L. J. Guteruth officiated. The couple, both Sumner High School graduates, include groom who attends SCI Cedar Falls and works as a sales rep for Electrolux.
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St. John’s Lutheran Church
Meyer-Gaede
Karen Meyer
Leo Meyer
Sumner
Warren Gaede
Edwin Gaede
L. J. Gutermuth
Miriam Meyer
Becky Gaede
Kimberly Meier
Dean Meyer
Wayne Meyer
Flynn Meyer
Howard Joens
Sumner High School
SCI
Cedar Falls
Electrolux Corp
Marriage Licenses Granted in Various Iowa Cities
Thomas Barrett 21 of Delhi and Connie Westendorf 19 of Sumner. Duane Kueber 94 of Denver and Elaine Traetow 21 of Waverly. Donald Jacob 22 of Sumner and Judy Johnston 23 of Tripoli. Paul Kuethe 19 and Donna Brandt 19 both of Waverly. Paul Niemann and Gertrude Farley listed as legal.
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Thomas Craig Barrett
Delhi
Connie Lee Westendorf
Sumner
Duane H. Kueber
Denver
Elaine Marie Traetow
Waverly
Donald Francis Jacob
Judy K. Johnston
David Paul Kuethe
Tripoli
Donna Kay Brandt
Paul Niemann
Legal
Gertrude M. Farley
West Union
Enforcement Officers Are Told More and Better Police Needed
Professor Rich ard Holcomb of the University of Iowa Bureau of Police Science told about 75 Iowa police and sheriff's officers that recruitment of more and better police with true professionalism is the solution. He cited growing federal interest as a sign of likely changes in the next five years and said direct government subsidies could become possible, with departments needing toward standards to qualify for aid.
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Richard Holcomb
University of Iowa
Bureau of Police Science
Iowa
Holcomb
Bremer County District Court Docket Highlights
Bremer County District Court lists multiple new cases including Credit Bureau of Bremer County versus Harry Haefner, Wireman versus Hansen for divorce, Kerns versus Kerns for divorce, Newcomer versus Lange in an accident suit, Ellerman versus Kasemeyer for support, and estate executor Reeve versus Benz in an assault case. Also noted are cases involving Overload, Eclipse Lumber Co versus Matteson, Westendorf versus Vickers Refining Co and other law actions.
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Credit Bureau of
Bremer County
Harry Haefner
Richard Allen Wireman
Rose Marie Hansen Wireman
Karen Anne Kerns
Grant Louis Kerns
Esther L. Newcomer
Linda Lee Lange
Alene Ellerman
LaVern Kasemeier
Oliver J. Reeve
Olga Korte
Zoella Benz
Iowa
Frank Haslett
Eclipse Lumber Co
Matteson
Bing Vickers Refining Co
If Westendorf
Vickers Refining Co
Bowling
Law
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joe Sien
Perry L. Crittenden
W. C. Fergemann
Western Douglas
Hilda Waltemate
William Waltemate
Herbert Joens
Fred Joen
H. Baum
Florence Kemp
Mason City
Paul Voetmann
Belmond
H. J. Knoploh
Theodore Kemp
Goodell
A. C. Voetmann
Raymond Ragsdale
W. S. Ragsdale
Janesville
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Omaha
Margie Bier
Tots’ Lake
Wapsie Sportsmen’s Club
Roxie Beisner
Walter Beisner
Christian Pipho
Erwin Pipho
Wm. F. Goetz
Grace Lutheran Church
Henry Warnke
Elmer Towne
Tripoli Area
Ruhr Chevrolet Co
Buhr
DX Station
Marlene Chapin
Lynn Chapin
New Hampton
Allyn Buenger
Carl Bueng
Russell Gaede
Mr. and
Mrs. Warren Gaede
Alamo
Sentorio
U. S
DIAL
MR. Whipple
Griffin
LUX Beauty Bar
Bath Black Hawk
Crisco
Randall’s
Bacorn
Saz
Sunbeam
Hiy
Butger Shei
Ad Teton
Acre
Aliforns
Hite
Deets
Rena le
Merc
Mele
New
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