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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1956
Page
4
Avon announces a new territory service area opening near readers home in Cedar Falls Iowa. Customers are urged to request service appointments by writing Avon Box 164 Cedar Falls IA or calling (33).
We thank friends relatives and neighbors for cards gifts and visits while at Allen Memorial hospital and after returning home. Special appreciation to the nurses Dr Stumme and Rev William F Goetz for their care.
Two fitting and showing schools were held last week to teach 4-H boys and girls proper showing practices. Doyle Gorden and David Breeze demonstrated hoof trimming washing grooming and clipping for cattle swine and more at the Heffernan farm. The following night dairy and beef showing was shown at the Strottmann farm while swine fitting occurred at the Wehling farm.
Friends and relatives gathered at the Geo Hagen residence Wednesday evening to honor the fifteenth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Hagen. Guests arrived from Grundy Center Nashua Sumner Tspoli and Frederika. The couple received a three tier cake from Mrs John Moore and carnation corsages from Mrs Roy Volker. A 500 entertainment game awarded top prizes to Mrs Bert Bock and Theodore Bock and lower prizes to Mrs Wilbert Meyer and Randolph Drewis with a traveling prize to Mrs Ralph Drewis.
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Kuhrt entertained Friday evening in honor of their ninth wedding anniversary. Present were Mr and Mrs Kenneth Heinemann and Gary Readlyn Evelyn Pavelec Waverly Billy Buhr Waterloo Mr and Mrs E J Pavelec Richard Spier Mrs Alvina Pries Mrs Mabel Kuhrt and James at home.
A report from New York names A/2c Eugene W. Drape of Tripoli among service members listed as now serving overseas. The brief note appears in the Latest Addresse column.
The birthday of Mer Roger Heideman was observed Sunday with a dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Lawrence Schulg and family Readlyn Mr and Mrs Conrad Heideman and family Mr and Mrs F Schuld Afternoon and evening guests included Mr and Mrs Mike Schuldt Shell Rock Mr and Mrs Leo Schuldt Mrs Lorraine Schuldt Mr and Mrs Lawrence Snelling and family Mary Elsamiller and Mr Ray Guhlow and families
Harry Buhr attended a four page dealers meeting in Omaha Nebraska with Leader ads highlighting results and attendance noted for the event.
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