Local Social Roundup Des Moines and Surrounding Towns
Mr and Mrs Richard Rush appear with Tuesday events in Des Moines. Several visits and weekend gatherings are noted across Cedar Falls Waverly Waterloo Anamosa Oelwein Sumner and Britt including Mrs Ray Fink Joyce Mai Mr and Mrs Alfred Rohrssen Mrs Lee Peacock and others. Districts host dinners and casual calls with many neighbors and relatives pictured in a bustling community posting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Rush
Des Moines
Ray Fink
Joyce Mai
Mercytal
Waverly
Mirs
Bert Morf
Cedar Falls
Lee C. Peacock
Alfred Rohrssen
Mnet
VA Bockhaus
F. H. Bockhaus
Ernest Rohrssen
Grin
Community Guests Share Weekender Visits Across Towns
A long list of social visits spans Waterloo, Readlyn, Waverly, Oelwein, and nearby towns. Residents hosted friends and family, including dinners and Sunday calls at homes of Kirchhoff, Holm, Maurer, and many others, with several relatives traveling from Denver and Tucson for gatherings.
Town Hall Calendar Keeps Local July Events
July entries list activities including recreation on Thursday July 24, square dance on Friday July 25, and Scouts meeting on Monday July 24, outlining community programs and dates.
Surprised on Birthday Honors for Mrs Niemeyer
Mrs. William Niemeyer was honored at a Thursday surprise party with Hawkeye guests Mr and Mrs Lee Plegenkuhle Mr and Mrs Paul Weidemann Mr and Mrs Lester Weidermann and Mr and Mrs Merle Trewin of Watcoma. Dinner guests Sunday at the Niemeyer home included Mr and Mrs Louis Begalske and Edwin Mr and Mrs Raymond Brockway Kevin Alan Hawkeye Elaine Demeese Waucoma Mr and Mrs Wesley Morse Fayette Rollin Milan Ruth David and Arlon Begalske Sumner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Niemeyer
Lee Pleggenkuhle
Paul Weidemann
Lester Weidermann
Hawkeye
Merle Trewin
Watcoma
Niemeyer
Louis Begalske
Edwin
Raymond Brockway
Kevin
Alan
Elaine Demeese
Waucoma
Wesley Morse
Fayette
Rollin Milan
Ruth
David
Arlon Begalske
Sumner
Bremer County group to hold July meeting at Tripoli school
The Bremer County association for retarded children will meet July 28 at 8 30 p m in the Tripoli Grade school building. A special program is planned with speakers from Woodward State School. Everyone welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County Association For
Tripoli
Woodward State School
Birthday Party Honors Ruth Ann Engert with Friends
Ruth Ann Engert celebrated a Monday afternoon birthday with friends including Mary Jean Thies Tommy Green Debra Green Judy Kay Forberg Kathleen Olmstead Linda Niemeyer Mary Biesterfelt Judy Boeckmann Judy Schwabe Ricky Miller Marlin Weidler Richard Casey Michael Ryan Gregory Lahmann Johnny Dean Davey Dean Artie Opperman Billy Opperman Ronnie Opperman Linda Gabe Robert Buchholz Karen Buchholz James Buchholz. Lunch was served by Mrs Engert assisted by Mrs Mary Niemeyer and Mrs Wayne Opperman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Ann Engert
Mary Jean Thies
Tommy Green
Debra Green
Judy Kay Forberg
Kathleen Olmstead
Linda Niemeyer
Mary Biesterfelt
Judy Boeckmann
Judy Schwabe
Ricky Miller
Marlin Weidler
Richard Casey
Michael Ryan
Gregory Lahmann
Johnny Dean
Davey Dean
Artie Opperman
Billy Opperman
Ronnie Opperman
Linda Gabe
Robert Buchholz
Karen Buchholz
James Buchholz
Engert
Mary Niemeyer
Wayne Opperman
Missing guest noted for Schroeder anniversary
Dora Beck, sister of Mrs. Schroeder, was omitted from the guest list for the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs William Schroeder held July 13 Dora Beck attended the event. The Schroeders wed July 12 1933 at Waverly and Kenny Kent family Hawkeye were mislisted as Henry Kent and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Schroeder
Dora Beck
Ragsdale Home Hosts Baptism for Six Children
The children of Mr and Mrs Ben Ragsdale Everett Warren Ettana Belle Laura Myrtle Jerry Lynn Carol Ann and Betty Rae were baptized at the Ragsdale home Sunday afternoon with Rev Lester E Gatch officiating and J P Snelling as witness Mrs Gatch visited the home Lunch was served by Mrs Ragsdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Ragsdale
Everett Warren
Ettana Belle
Laura Myrtle
Jerry Lynn
Carol Ann
Betty Rae
Lester E. Gatch
J. P. Snelling
Honoring Engert and Niemeyer Families Birthday
Ruben Engert and numerous Niemeyer and Niemeyer families gathered for birthday honors and shared memories. Lavern Lageschulte visited Colo with her mother at an Ames hospital, while Larry Lageschulte returned from Hubbard visit with his mother. Carolyn Rogge was celebrated at a shower hosted by Mrs. James Tharp with 12 guests from Mason City Shell Rock Verively Sumner and Tripoli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavern Lageschulte
Colo
Ames Hospital
Larry Lageschulte
Hubbard
James Tharp
Shell Rock
Carolyn Rogge
Mason City
Waverly
Sumner
Tripoli
Timmy Moeller Celebrates First Birthday At Picnic
Present at a Sunday birthday gathering for Timmy Moeller were Mr and Mrs Henry Blasberg and family Mr and Mrs Marwin Blasberg and family Mr and Mrs Larry Vogt Mr and Mrs Erwin Heine and girls Mr and Mrs Harold Quade and sons Mr and Mrs Ben Moeller Mr and Mrs Virgil Moeller and family and Mr and Mrs Robert Moeller and Steven at the home of Mr and Mrs L L Moeller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Moeller
Timmy
Henry Blasberg
Marwin Blasberg
Larry Vogt
Erwin Heine
Harold Quade
Ben Moeller
Virgil Moeller
Robert Moeller
Steven
Bockhaus Host Picnic Supper In Frederika
Mr and Mrs L W Bockhaus entertained Sunday at picnic supper in Frederika. Guests included Mr and Mrs John Henning Mr and Mrs Ernest Haase Mr and Mrs John A Koch Mr and Mrs Roman Homan and Susan Waterloo Mr and Mrs William Haase Waterloo Mr and Mrs Joe Giarratano Marshalltown William James infant son of Mr and Mrs William Bravener baptized Friday evening at home by Rev E F Puhlmann Sponsors are Mr and Mrs Fred Timmer Nashua Others attending were Mr and Mrs Alvin Hahn and family Waverly and Mr and Mrs Jake Timmer Frederika
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Re
Theo. Peters
Leo Schuldt
Rs. Louis Warnke
Lavera Koch
Daught
Beverly
James
Anneapolis
Amanda Heiser
Kenneth
Waterloo
Wal+ Bull
Virgil Kingsbury
Cedar Falls
G. E. Kingsbury
Murray
Monte Holm
Fred Holm
Harry Juel
Julius Juel
New Hartford
Davey Smith
Ottumwa
Willis Cooper
John Struck
Sumner
J. W. Sassmann
John Beisner
Will Beisner
Waverly
Joe Miller
L. E Gatch
Walter Steward
Walter Steward Sr
Roberta Bark
Nancy, Oelwein
Donald Rasmuson
Wm. Rasmuson Sr
James Hampe
Diane
Daniel
Britt
Lester Gatch
William Hurmence
Louis Rohrssen
Ed Petratz
New Hampton
L. E. Gatch
Eugene Bown
Dale Johnson
Tucson
Ariz
Eldo Kehe
Minnie Schumacher
Charles Schumacher
Laura
Cathy
Joel Hurmence
C. B. Kelsey
August F. Fichmann
Lorin
Lydia Jane
Minneapolis
Jack Smeby
Emma Kappmeyer
Herman Dettmer
Amanda Behrend
Richard Haverkamp
Danny
Virgil Schwake
William Bravener
Evelyn
Carol Hahn
Jake Timmer
Frederika
H. C. Rogge
Carolyn
John Schnurstein
Fred Downing
K. A. Chapin
Lawrence Block
Charles
Wm. Hurmence
Joel
Lee O. Peacock
Harley Sorg
Marion
Sorg
M. J. Rogge
Frank Rogge
Leon Fettkether
Oelwein
Will
Aplington
Vernon Janssen
Parkersburg
Eugene Woodcock
W. D. Chapin
A. C. Woodcock
Peter Mahlstedt
Wesley Mahlstedt
Harry White
Gass
Otto Buls
Walter Buls
Glen Biermann
Fredericksburg
Allen Memorial Hospital
Biermann
Ronald Ives
Scholtz Memorial Hospital
Lawrence Snelling
Clark
Congregational Church
William Schlichting
Lawrence Schuldt
Wanda
Margene Schuldt
F. B. Schuldt
Don Koschmeder
Jerry Snelling
LaJean Slack
J. P. Snelling
Ben Ragsdale
W. S. Ragsdale
Robert Ragsdale
Ralph Ragsdale
Geo. Soldwisch
Janesville
Myrtle Stannard
Jerry Bown
Reinbeck
Chas. Kirkpatrick
Eugene
Dre
Theo. Debel
Ray Ragsdale
L. W. Bockhaus
John Henning
Ernest Haase
John A. Koch
Roman Homan
Susan
William Haase
Joe Giarratano
Marshalltown
William James
E. F. Puhlmann
Fred Timmer
Nashua
Alvin Hahn
Birthday tribute honors Bock family and guests
Mr and Mrs Alfred Bock Jr and their son in Waterloo entertained Saturday in honor of Mr Bocks wife Maynard Klemp and their daughter Vicki and Mr and Mrs Alfred Bock Sr and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Bock Jr
Waterloo
Mr. Bock
Maynard Klemp
Vicki
Alfred Bock Sr
Buckleys Celebrate Birthdays in Marshalltown Visit
Mr. and Mrs. William Buckley and family spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Buckley in Marshalltown and marked the birthdays of Mrs. W. C. Buckley and William Buckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Buckley
W. C. Buckley
Marshalltown
Trip follows through Minnesota spots on Monday
A group heads to Minnesota for a vacation starting Monday with planned visits to Montevideo Walker and St Paul. They aim to explore local sights and enjoy a brief break in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Kingsbury
Minnesota
Montevideo
Walker
St. Paul
State Convention Attendees Include Kuhrt Eichmann Krueger
Robert Kuhrt C Eichmann and Alice Krueger attended the Republican state convention in Des Moines on Friday highlighting party activities and regional leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kuhrt
C. C. Eichmann
Alice Krueger
Des Moines
Holm Birthday Party Honors Duane and Spencer
Mr and Mrs Duane Holm hosted a Sunday birthday party honoring Duane and Spencer. Guests included Mr and Mrs Lavern Tegtmeier and family, Mr and Mrs Robert Selck and Brian, Mr and Mrs Fred Holm, Mr and Mrs Rebern Holm and Randy, Denver, Mr and Mrs Don James of Waterloo, and Mr and Mrs Willard Holm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Holm
Duane and
Spencer
Lavern Tegtmeier
Robert Selck
Brian
Fred Holm
Rebern Holm
Randy
Denver
Don James
Waterloo
Willard Holm
Infant Joyce Marie Fink Baptized at Immaculate Conception Sumner
Joyce Marie infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Fink was baptized Monday evening at Immaculate Conception church Sumner God-parents were Mary Carpenter and John Carpenter of Waterloo Rev Joseph Kleiner officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Marie
Ray Fink
Immaculate Conception Church
Sumner
Mary Carpenter
John Carpenter
Waterloo
Joseph Kleiner
Frese Resumes Treatment After Rochester Trip
Mrs. H. J. Frese returned Friday from Rochester where she had been undergoing treatment. She started back this week to resume treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Frese
Rochester
Irving family vacation visit to Mrs Lee Peacock
Mr and Mrs Steve Irving and their sons Nixon New Jersey arrived Tuesday to spend their vacation with Mrs Lee O Peacock at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Irving
Vacationing in Minnesota with Goebel and Bishop family
Dr. V G Goebel Mrs Cynthia Bishop and Cindy Bishop left Thursday for a vacation in Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Cindy
Cynthia Bishop
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bertha Kpera
Clarara Niemeyer
Richard Havermp
Mr. and
Paul Anhalt
Vyar Nassal
Brach’s
van Camp Pork & Beans
Woodbury
Pillsbury Pineapple
Bk Ad
California
Iowa
Dinty Moore
V. D. Weidler
Lakeland College
Sheboygan
Wis
Mission House
C. J. Weidler
Town Hall
Ruben Engert
Paul Zabel
Henry Niemeyer
Arthur Niemeyer
Dennis
August Niemeyer
Cletus Miller
Donald Niemeyer
Roger Dean
Elmer Buchhola
Charles Gabe
Linda
Zircon
Giare
Pebbleford
Scandia
State Convention
New Jersey
Sunset Theatre
Sumner, Iowa
Danny Kaye
Merry Andrew
Bartlett Pears
Hills Bros
Libby
van Camp
Robin Hood
Calif
Morton Canning
U. S
Hartmann
Saale
Michael’s Food Market
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