Readlyn Social News Highlights Regional Visits
Readlyn residents and relatives visited across Cedar Falls Waterloo Denair McGregor and Waverly. Guests included Harold Hark, Glen Joder, Arthur Zahn, C W Diekman, Theodore Poock, F G Torgler family, Agnes Schumacher, Hortense Miller, Horst Zahn family, and John Buss wedding guests. Family moves and visits to Cedar Rapids Sumner Buck Creek and Waverly noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Larson and
Sisx
Cedar Falls
Harold Hark
Vir
Glen Joder
den Ware
Readlyn Wedneal
Arthur Zahn
Esther Venter
Waterloo
Hubbard
C. W. Diekman
Clarence Schumacher
Theodore Poock
Klinger
F. G. Torgler
Olga
Gertrude
Cleveland
Ohio
Chicago
Agnes Schumacher
Hortense Miller
Sod
Horst Zahn
Oelwein
McGregor
Harold Bahe
John Fangmeier
Waverly
John Buss
Denver
Mary Maurer
Mariel
Louis
Sumner
Wm. Lange
Con Martin
Westgate
Moritz Jaschen
Charles Everding
Cedar Rapids
Marie Steege
Irene
Everding
Elmer Wente
August Buhr
Buck Creek
Mr. Wente
Funeral notices and social visits in Readlyn area
Mr and Mrs Herman Miller attended the funeral of Mrs I G Bockholt at Readlyn on Wednesday. Rev F Braun and Rev J Baermann visited various families, with travel to Armour and Gleason Wis to consult church officials. Guests in Readlyn included Chicagoans the Dannemanns and city visitors Me tt and Britzmann of Waterloo. Many locals and visitors shared meals, birthdays, and weekend plans, with travel to Mequon and Milwaukee for vacations and family gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Miller
I. G. Bockholt
Readlyn
F. Braun
Hawkeye
C. G. Gerlach
Western Douglas
Raum
Gleason
Wis
Maxfield
J. Baermann
Braun
Baermann
Foreign Mission Board
The
American Lutheran Church
Henry Dannemann
Chicago
Conrad Yer
Meytt
Britzmann
Waterlo
Armour
South Dakata
Donna
Gustav Sehwemm
Carl Sehwemm
Tripoli
Widh
Frediownship
Jon
Lauretta Gerlach
Milwaukee Hos Etat
Milwaukee
Dorothy Sievers
Sume
New Hampton
L. Hewitt
St. Louis
Hewitt
Daugh
Dorothy
Lake
Ofania Park
Honalera
Wean Beisner
Bockhon
H. C
Augustine
Herman Berpman
Henry
C. Drag
Sumner
Hen- Drape
Reuben
H. Buchholz
Theo
Long
Louis Meyer
Emnoonte
Mr. Meyer
Bockhaus
Meier Birthday Celebration and Local Gatherings
A large gathering at C. J. Meier’s home marked Mr Meier’s birthday. Relatives and friends from the vicinity attended the orphans festival in Waverly. Rev Baerman and wife visited relatives in Dubuque and Jefferson Wisconsin before returning. Wernold Diercks and family joined Herman Aschbrenner in Waverly. Harold, infant son of Henry and Mrs. Hoppel, was baptized with Wm Hoppel Conral Hoppel and Paul Nuss as sponsors. Rev Melcher officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Meier
Mr. Meier
Waverly
J. Dilges
Baerman
Maxfield
Dubuque
Orphans' festival draws Crane Creek neighbors
In Crane Creek several residents attended the Orphans' festival at Waverly on Sunday. Mrs. R. A. Michael returned from Town City Friday after visiting her daughter Ranetta who was operated on there last Monday. A birthday was celebrated at the Fred Bruncheon home Sunday. Theodos Dilges and daughter are visiting Rev. and Mrs. Dilges and Will Droste. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Towne visited H. W. Meier Monday evening. Traetow family and Emma Traetow called on Art Banger Wednesday. C. A. Traetow and children visited Art Banger Sunday evening. F. W. Dieckman was a business caller at the school Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
R. A. Michael
Town City
Ranetta
Fred Bruncheon
Theo. Dilges
Dilges
Will Droste
Clarence Towne
H. W. Meier
Traetow
Emma
Art Banger
C. A. Traetow
F. W. Dieckman
Son
Orange
New Jersey
Mary Barber
Irene Luesenhop
Mabel Donovan
J. C. Penny Company
Myron
Edith Wolten
Yankton
South Dakota
Emil Rausch
BE. H. Rausch
Meyer
Rexall
Carl Meyer
A. H. Niewehner
St. Louis
W. M. Carr
West Bremer Avenue
F. A. Lovell
Knights Templar
Spirit Lake
William Zunker
Mercy Hospital
Zunker
Paulus Graening
David Lee
Oklahoma City
Okla
C. H. Graening
Groening
Winterset
Iowa
Woman's Relief Corps
Minnie Bunth
Henry Cretzmeyer
F. A. Lavell
Lourdes
Ernest McDonald
Stanley Roberts
Canon City
Colorado
Roberts
George Leonard
Louise Harrison
Brookings
Opal
Aberdeen
Henry Westendorf
Donald
Margaret «Wilsworth
Norman
Oklahoma
Eva Duncan
University of Oklahoma
Norma Warnke
Tripoli
Emma Stuffelbeam
Myron Boylson
Tuscalo
Ilinois
Boylson
Louie Anhalt
Will Kaiser
G. T. Babcock
D. L. van Vinck
J. D. Donahue
Pine River
Minnesota
Matt Gruben
Harold Gruben
Merle Gruben
W. M. Roe
Helen
County Seat News Items of Interest
Local notes report a new time clock for filing documents, a four percent dividend paid on the community building, and a range of town news. Waverly hosts a Woman's tournament on July 17 with Clarksville Greene Sumner and Nashua entered. numerous residents undertake travels, jobs change hands, and social events, from nurse Eleanor Harmon’s Europe trip to Madeline Broderson’s promotion to deputy superintendent of schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. O. VanDerveer
Waverly
Clarksville
Greene
Sumner
Nashua
Joe Roe
Osincup
Iss Eleanor Harmon
Esther Harmon
Mercy Hospital
Europe
Vera Broderson
Schlotsmeyer
Miss Broderson
Waverly High
Wartburg Normal College
Gladys Neubauer
Schlotsmeyer Dry Goods Company
E. B. Spangler
Local notes and family events from a July gathering
Miss Helen travels to Iowa City for work as guests from Popeley and Sager homes enjoy the Fourth of July. Janice Klotzbach, four, suffers a severe cut after veering into a barbed wire fence while riding a tricycle. Lutheran Brotherhood members plan a Sauerbrei grove picnic on July 15. The city installs 900 feet of two foot high heavy wire fencing along the new golf course boundary north of the barn at the fair grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Iowa City
Ed Guiney
Popeley
Frank Sager
Frant Robinson
Wayne Acken
Sager
Janice Klotzbach
Miss
Vernon Klotzbach
Lutheran Brotherhood
Sauerbrei Grove
New City
Fair Grounds
Tripoli Town Council to Meet August 3 1981
The Tripoli town council in Bremer County Iowa will convene August 3 1981 at 8 00 p m at Town Hall Taxpayers may speak pro and con on the proposed expenditure estimate at that meeting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Bremer County
Towa
Old Tripoli Social Call Log Narrates Nearby Visits
Er nest Moeller called at the Will Bergman home Tuesday. Mrs Geo H Heideman and son Howard were Tuesday evening callers at the Will Bergman home. Dr H F Borchert and sons were Thursday evening callers at the Henry Heideman home. Mr and Mrs Will Schumacher were Sunday evening visitors at the Wm Jahnke home. Mr and Mrs Ernest Schumacher and family spent Monday evening at the John Barbknecht home. Lavern Schnurstein spent Sunday with his parents in Tripoli. Mr and Mrs Herman Plagens and son Reuben called at the Martha Plagens home Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Moeller
Will Bergman
Geo. H. Heideman
Howard
H. F. Borchert and Sons
Henry Heideman
Will Schumacher
Wm. Jahnke
Ernest Schumacher
John Barbknecht
Lavern Schnurstein
Home base should never be in the street
A public message urges youths to relocate street games to backyards or vacant lots. It warns that streets invite broken windows and danger, even for budding stars like Babe Ruth, and emphasizes using safe, private spaces for play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babe Ruth
Legal transfers prepared by Bremer county abstract week ending July 11 1931
Transfers show Minnie Schmidt to C C Schmidt for $1 with lots 5 and 6 block 80 in Tripoli Arimilda M Decker to Fred H Decker for $1 with lots 5 and 6 block 28 in Janesville Henry Piegers to Clarence R Baker for $1 82 feet of E 42 rods NW NE section 16 92 14 plus travelogue notes describe a Calcutta sunrise tour from Calcutta to Darjeeling by train and pony back ascent to Tiger Hill with coffee and distant peaks under favorable atmospheric conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County Abstract Company
Minnie Schmidt
C. C. Schmidt
Tripoli
Armilda M. Decker
Fred H. Decker
Janesville
Henry Piegers
Clarence R. Baker
Himalayas
India
Calucutta
Calcutta
Darjeeling
Everet
Kinchinganga
Tiger Hill
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Leader
Walter Jaschen
Louisa Piehl
Mrs
Fred Piehl
Siegel
First
Charlestown
Crane Creek
A. W. Buechele
Eals
Old Tripoli
DE Luxe Sedan
DE Luxe Tudor
Victoria
Ford
Ford Motor Company
Goodyear Pathfinders
Goodyear
Pri
Ze Ira
Pathfinder
H. H. Buhr Garage
Tripoli, Iowa
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