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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1962
Page
5
Numerous regional guests visited Waterloo and surrounding towns for weekend gatherings. Familiar names from Cedar Falls, Sumner, Denver and Minneapolis joined relatives at homes in Waterloo, with dinners, Sunday visits, and extended stays. Attendees included the Gebert, Maurer, Heideman, Blasberg, and Kuethe families, among others, sharing meals and hospitality across Friday to Sunday events.
Mr and Mrs W Colebaugh English Ind guests of Mrs C Otterstetter over weekend. Mr and Mrs Ray Fink and family dined with Mrs Anna Weires Waverly Sunday. Mrs Fred Walther and Marlys Denver visited Ernest Schumacher home. Rev and Mrs Eugene Walther Pertone Ill visit L W Hemingson this week. Mrs Harold Biermann Hudson and family visiting Floyd Sauerbrei. Family guests of Dennis Olejniczak Janesville Sunday. Eugene Johnson Barbara Kathy Jack La Porte City Tuesday supper guests Rudy Piegers. Howard Norris Mike Waterloo and Linda Niemeyer supper guests of Clara Niemeyer. Edward Bender Fenton Mo guests of Virgil Weidler and Mrs Russell Bus sie. Anna Slack Glenn Slack Joe Mihm family Sumner and Larry Hanson Cresco spent Monday at Clear Lake. Leo Bergmann Waterloo and Le Land Bergmann Lionell visiting Arnold Stromer. Geo J Gundel left July 16 for Black Hills vacation. saw Passion Play at Spearfish. home about July 26. About 65 relatives honored H W Krueger 55th anniversary. out-of-town guests listed.
Mrs. Robert L Campbell entertained at a party Monday in honor of her daughter Margaret Ellen Campbell’s third birthday. Attendees included her mother in law Mrs John Van Steinbergen of Prairie City and friends Mrs Ronald Donn Laurie and Mrs James Holliday Debra and Diane.
Reservations are open for a Des Moines Farm Bureau Women’s Tour to Louisiana departing Sept. 24. The $108 fee covers bus fare, meals, hotel stays, tips, and tours to Hannibal Vicksburg Natchez and New Orleans with stops in Memphis Natchez Baton Rouge and Alexandria. Deadline Aug 1. contact Mrs. Marvin Busch or the Farm Bureau office before July 28.
Neph ew Rev H A Kroepel pastors Nazareth Lutheran Cambridge. Waverly Waterloo relatives join Dohrmanns for picnic honoring former Waverly resident Sp William Westendorf. Weekend guests at J M Snyder home include George Wright Jr Robert George II Lucille Wright Michele from Mt Clemens Mich for Nielsen Snyder wedding. Teresa Kuhrt baptized at Grace Lutheran with sponsors Orville and Everett Meier Readlyn and West Union.
Mrs Virgil Bruns hosted a baby shower Friday evening at her home for Mrs Allan Sell and Jeffrey of Cedar Falls Twelve Cedar Falls Waverly Waterloo and Tripoli ladies attended Supper guests Sunday for Mrs Anna Kirchhoff included Mr and Mrs Jene Kirchhoff and family Evening guests were Mr and Mrs Earle Kirchhoff and family Sum
Garnetta Ann Nielsen and Phil Mark Snyder were wed at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Greene in a candlelight double ring ceremony July 21 at 7 30 p m Rev I J Devies officiated The bride wore a floor length bouquet taffeta gown with alencon lace and a pearl crown veil Her attendants included Leanne Nielsen maid of honor Karlyn Klenzman Juli ane Nielsen and others Guests travelled from multiple towns to attend about 300 were at the reception in the church parlors after the ceremony The couple will reside at 502 N Main Tripoli Both families and the couple are named in the article including Nielsen Snyder and Tripoli connections.
The YAM group formerly the North Bremer County Older Young Group plans four swimming parties with pic nic supper and campfire at the Sumner swimming pool on Sunday July 29 at 2 p.m. Bring friends.
Mr and Mrs Eldo Kehe and family drove to Marion Sunday to meet daughter Caroline returning from a month in Littleton Colorado with Mr and Mrs Donald Kehe. Also Mr and Mrs Robert Meyer hosted a birthday gathering at their home Sunday evening celebrated Mrs Meyers birthday.
E. G. Michael attended a gathering of persons from their native Syria at Cedar Rapids on Sunday.
The Sievers family gathered for a reunion held Sunday at South Park. Local attendees included extended family members from the area, sharing stories and photos while enjoying a casual afternoon together.
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