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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1973
Page
6
Large group gatherings and visits fill the week in Fredericksburg with birthday anniversaries and wedding plans. Local families host showers and dinners while scouting activities, canoe trips, and horse shows provide youthful highlights.
Long list of visits and shared meals features the Davison and OConnell families among many neighbors and relatives from Dubuque Waterloo Waverly Denver and other towns over a July weekend. Notable events include a wedding in the Pleggenkuhle and Lundberg families and a 40th anniversary for Theron and Carroll families.
Attendees at the Drewis family reunion in Tri Poli include Mrs Arnold Knittel and Mr Arnold Platte plus the Drewis family. Cedar Falls visitors Roger Matthias and family visited LeRoy Platte. Eldon Hooper called on Mrs Arnold Platte. Elmer Sassman Esther Schneider visited Rev Erich Dornbusch in Tripoli. Ervin Petersen and Wayne Sauer brei families attended a birthday supper at Lawrence Brogan’s in Lawler. Art Petersen of Waverly joined Ervin Petersen for a Sunday visit. An infant son of Dennis Hartness was baptized at St Matthew Lutheran Church with Pastor John Albrecht officiating and sponsor Miss Ellen Klemp. Additional notes mention Adella Buhrow and family, Derr in Independence, Elm visits near Waverly, Ronald’s barn in Allen, and other local greetings and travels.
A poinsettia planted by the Oakland Citizens State on December 15 remains vigorous in front of bank president Lew Jr. who says its hardiness comes from habit of emptying his coffee cup planter several times daily.
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