This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1971
Page
5
Several families and friends visit and host in the Oelwein, Readlyn, Denver area. Visitors include Gertrude Quade, Dr. Erich Dornbusch, Harley Dietz, Lorna Moran, Clara Niemeyer, and many relatives from Waterloo, Clarksville, Readlyn, and surrounding towns.
Karen Jordan daughter of Mr and Mrs Wendell Jordan of Tripoli married Raymond C Vandeventer Jr son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Vandeventer Sr of Charles City on July 2 at 2 p m in United Methodist Church Nashua Rev Temmerman officiated with Vernon Reints as organist Gloria Troge sister of the groom was maid of honor. After a luncheon the couple left for West Bend and Spirit Lake and will reside in Nashua.
The June 12 marriage of Lynne Kay Williams and Keirin Terry Weidler was held at St Ansgar Lutheran Church Waterloo. The bride and groom are from Waterloo and Tripoli with families listed and vows performed by Rev E Charles Anderson. They plan to reside at 1121 Ansborough Waterloo.
Mr and Mrs Russ Gronemeyer and relatives vacationed at their parents homes in LeMars and Meriden while Brenda stayed to visit. Debbie and Dean Benning returned home with Ray and Susan Benning from Plainfield and Cazenovia Wisconsin. A Sunday picnic honored Raymond Buchholz family guests from Alton Illinois Nashua and New Hampton. Ameri can Savings Bank colleagues visited Martin Drewis family and gifted their infant Juanita Louise. Oklahoma visitors Nelson Niemeyer Karen Mulkey and daughters plan a weeklong stay. A note mentions annual U S family flour and food consumption around 1500 pounds for a four person household.
Mr. and Mrs. Loren Sommer of Sumner welcomed a son, Matthew John, at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo on July 19, weighing 9 pounds 10 ounces. He has a brother, Mark Allen, and grandparents Lorraine Schuldt and Harold Sommerfelt. A second birth July 17 at Mercy Hospital in Waterloo produced Jimmy Lee, weighing 10 pounds 5 ounces, with grandparents Jim Hyde and Ray W. Buchholz.
The note sheet lists Grace Lutheran Tripoli St Paul Artesian St John Douglas area churches with service times Sunday School and worship plus a 2 pm wedding for Jana Boeckmann and Steven Hahn. Other items include vesper at Tripoli Nursing Home and a Monday Luther League softball game with St Peter's Richfield.
Iowa Employment Security Commission data show May unemployment benefits totaling 2.53 million dollars for 49 251 weeks of insured unemployment, down 1.13 million dollars or 30.9 percent from April. Linn County led payouts with 256 885.61 dollars for 4 735 weeks. Bremer, Black Hawk, and Polk counties also reported notable totals.
The Iowa 4 H Camping Center near Ledges State Park Boone County expands through 4 H members leaders and friends donations since 1950 land bought with 138000 contributed by clubs. The center owned by Iowa 4 H Foundation offers five village units 48 95 campers each with lodge cabins and campfire areas and hosts state wide camps and family groups.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.