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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1964
Page
5
Large list of weekend visits and gatherings across Waterloo Waverly Readlyn Sumner and nearby towns. Recurring names include Sauerbrei Schultz and Debel families with many relatives visiting relatives and attending reunions and dinners from Friday through Sunday. Several trips to Strawberry Point and North Woods Park noted.
Mr and Mrs Duane Boderman of Sacramento were Wednesday guests of Herb Boderman with Duane visiting Saturday afternoon. Boderman family left Monday for home. Birthday guests honored Mr G R Rettig’s birthday included Arnold Westendorf and family Dallas Rathe Amanda Rettig and Elsa Tegtmeier. Franklin Koch and Jennifer Jeffrey Spotswood NJ arrived as houseguests. Last week’s Leader mislisted Elaine Klenzmann. correct is Elaine Meyer Al Sumner.
Fourteen baby possums found in a wash tub in Lake City await transfer to Ledges State Park after they were removed from their mother's abdominal pouch following her death.
Turtle fisher man Mike Plowman, 18, of Tama, captured a 28 pound turtle by its tail in shallow water, following an earlier catch about half as large. He is gaining local renown for his turtle fishing skills.
Mr and Mrs Robert Schwartz of Tripoli welcomed daughter Kandie Ann, 8 lb 11 oz, born July 1 at Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo. Delegates Readlyn The 12th biennial Iowa District East Lutheran Women’s Missionary League convention met June 26 at Blairstown with St Pauls Readlyn and Klinger attendees. Fourth Birthday Guests Lavern Foelske home celebrates Ricky Foelske turning four with family visiting in Waverly and Denver.
Mr and Mrs Fred Hildebrandt and Mrs Dora Henning hosted a birthday picnic Sunday at Sumner honoring Mrs Henning. Brandt and Willis attended with family and friends.
Marian Stumme and Harold E. Meyer wed at St. John’s Lutheran Church Western Douglas on Sunday June 28 in a double ring ceremony before 350 guests. Rev W H Lindquist officiated. Bride daughter of Conrad and Mrs Stumme of Waverly. Groom son of Arthur and Mrs Meyer of Tripoli. Bride wore lace over taffeta gown with Swiss lace crown veil and carried red roses. Attendants wore apricot gowns. reception followed at the church parlors. The couple will reside in Tripoli.
June Ryon and Richard Buhr were married June 28 at the Laurens Methodist church in a ceremony for about 200 guests. Rev. R D Butler officiated with organist Mrs W H Warner and soloists Don Wendt and Mrs Dale Ryon. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold V Ryon, wore satin peau gown with veil and pink and white flowers. Lois Ryan served as maid of honor and Kenneth Morgen sen was best man.
Marlowe Rieck served as groom's attendant while Dale Ryan and Roger Ryan ushered. Reception followed in the church parors. Out-of-town guests came from multiple towns. The bride teaches music at Tripoli Community School and studied at the State College of Iowa. The groom works at Buhr Chevrolet Co. in Tripoli. They will live in Tripoli.
Pvt William D Kuker NG 26 819 621 Co A 5th Bn 3rd TRB Fort Leonard Wood Missouri 65475.
Home From Fair traveled to New York this weekend to attend the exposition and report back on events and exhibits observed during the fair.
Ricky son of the Melvin Ohlen dorfs returned from Scholtz Memorial Hospital Waterloo Friday. He had surgery there Wednesday.
Ralph Campbell of Irwin hauled in an 18 pound catfish on a Little Sioux river trip. The flathead took 15 minutes to land using a 12 pound test line.
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