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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1955

Page

6

Readlyn Wedding Unites Velda Huebner and Lester Leisinger

Velda Huebner of Readlyn and Lester Leisinger of Waverly wed in a double ring candlelight ceremony at St. Paul's Lutheran Church Readlyn. The bride wore satin and lace with a rhinestone crown veil and carried a white lace Bible. Family and out-of-town guests from multiple Iowa towns and Illinois attended a 300-guest reception. The couple plans home near Waverly after a westward honeymoon and the bride will continue with farming duties nearby.

Readlyn Velda Huebner Paul Huebner Lester Leisinger Emil Leisinger Waverly St. Paul's Lutheran Church J. L. Strewlow B. W Bruch Alden Leonard Huck Ardith Huebner Adele Allen Janesville Margaret Thies Betty Huebner Eunice Kay Huebner Marsha Huebner Michael Barhydt Peoria Ill Robert Leisinger Fort Sill Okla Paul Inshock Westfield N. J Truman Beyer Bloomington Roger Zars Milton Huebner Harold Leisinger Frieda Huebner Reinhardt Zars Marvin Huebner Reinhold Rathe Ed Rathe Ray Poock Roy Stromer Doris Bruch Carol Hand- Tich Mary Huebner Joan Bruch Delores Bruch Sumner Shirley Piehl Berdine Lacy Darrel Miller St. Paul's Readlyn High School Shield Bantam Co

Readlyn corn detasseling crew completes season lead by Lydia Jaeger

Readlyn detasseling crew under Mrs. Lydia Jaeger completed the season. Members listed include Martyn Peterson Dorothy Fortsch Karen Hagenow Carol Handrich Diane Buhr Virginia Sauerbrei Barbara Showers Christel Rinkloff Lois Thurm Alice Salisbury Janice Schuldt and LeeAnn Muhlenhaupt. Mr and Mrs Geo Gundacker announce the birth of a son at Mercy hospital Waverly on July 23. Mr and Mrs Elmer Kuethe and Arnold Judas returned from several weeks in the east visiting Pvt Wayne Kuethe and family at Fort Benning Ga Florida Tennessee Alabama Kentucky Indiana North Carolina and the Smoky Mountains. They also called on Matilda Bowie Seymour Ind and Rev and

Lydia Jaeger Martyn Peterson Dorothy Fortsch Karen Hagenow Carol Handrich Diane Buhr Virginia Sauerbrei Barbara Showers Christel Rinkloff Lois Thurm Alice Salisbury Janice Schuldt LeeAnn Muhlenhaupt Geo. Gundacker Mercy Hospital Waverly Elmer Kuethe Arnold Judas East Wayne Kuethe Ft. Benning Florida Tennessee Alabama Kentucky Indiana North Carolina The Smoky Mountains Matilda Bowie Seymour Ind

Town Hall Calendar Highlights for July and August

Friday July 29 features the Dairy Association. Saturday July 30 lists Music Inc. Monday August 1 hosts a Council meeting. Wednesday August 3 offers Extension Service.

Dairy Association Music, Inc

Families Gather for Weekend Visits and Celebrations

Mrs Landgrebe of Yorktown Indiana and Mr and Mrs Herbert Cozart with several relatives visited Mr and Mrs Les Cozart and Vicky Lynn in Ashtabula Ohio over the weekend. C J Schumacher hosted a group of girls for Lee Anns 12th birthday with a Wiener roast at city park. Anna Happel home hosted guests from Atkins for a weekend, also attending the Happel-Harms wedding in Denver.

Anna Happel Bernard Krueter Martin Happel Grace Sophie Kruemer Gertrude Poock Atkins Alfred Happel Dunkerton Happel-Harms Denver

Church Notes and Lutheran League Listings

A. A. Krause, Pastor presents schedule with church services and meetings. Friday 8 p m youth events, Sunday school 9 15, divine service 10 15 with sermon Beware of False Prophets. Tuesday 8 p m Brotherhood, Wednesday 8 p m WMF and Ladies Aid, Thursday 8 p m St Pauls Luther League, Friday 8 p m St Johns Luther League hosts Frederika event. Roller skating noted. St Johns Lutheran Frederika also lists 9:00 divine worship, 10:00 Sunday school Bible class, ice cream social 5 p m onward. Friday 8 p m St Johns Luther League Frederika guests of St Pauls Siegel. roller skating also listed.

A. A. Krause Brotherhood WMF Ladies’ Aid Society St. Paul's Luther League St. Paul’s ST. John's Lutheran Frederika A. A. Krause St. John’s Lutheran Ladies’ Aid St. John's Luther League Frederika St. Paul’s Luther League Siegel

Local Social Notes From Pinook Area Families

Sunday visits include Clyde and Clyde McConkey with George Banwell Sr and Tonia. Cedar Rapids relatives and Fay home hosts. California trip tales of Don McFarland and Dick. Helmbolt family loss noted. Rentals and dinners mark a quiet week with many gatherings at Waterloo and Waverly. Birthday picnic honors William A Buckley with family and friends listed.

Clyde McConkey George Banwell Sr Tonia Glen Holt Cedar Rapids Albert John Fay Holt Fay Don McFarland California Josephine Thompson Challis Idaho Forrest Fay Decorah Herman Irene O’day Clark Helmbolt Roy Gaede Henry Meyier Frederika Luke Hannamann Mabel Bodermann Waterloo Steven Mark Rieck Clarion Albert Rieck Leslie Huck Anna Pape Waverly Gus Laube Emil Steege Betty Huck Raymond Kuethe Carl Kuethe

Bremer-Tripoli 9 Ties For 1st In Softball League

Bremer-Tripoli 9 tied for first in the Waverly league after a 7-6 win over Sumner. Pothast pitched for Bremer-Tripoli with Woodcock catching, L. Lampe pitched for Sumner. Bremer-Tripoli, largely former 4 H members, had 4 runs in the first inning and also beat Meier's Tasti-Creme, Ford Tractor, and the Amvets in recent games while losing to East Lafayette.

Bremer - Tripoli Sumner Pothast Bremer-Tripoli Woodcock L. Lampe Snyder 4-H Ormston Bali Kleiss Redies Platte Chapin Wikner Laube Clay Meier Tasti-Creme Ford Tractor Amvets East Lafayette

Syrian-born reunion draws crowd across United States

E. G. Michael, with his brother and nephew from Oelwein, attended a Cedar Rapids reunion Sunday. A large number of attendees came from across the United States, all immigrants from the same Syrian hometown. Next year’s reunion will be held in Canton, Ohio.

Michael Oelwein Cedar Rapids United States Syria Canton Ohio

Latest Addresses Of Tripoli Men Now Serving Colors

SP3 Lavera C. Hunemuller US 55 388 796 16th Signal Co. RRVHF Fort Huachuca Arizona. The note lists current addresses for Tripoli servicemen serving in the color guard unit and includes service numbers and assignments.

Tripoli Lavera C

Soldier Leslie E. Hesse in 4th Division in Germany

Leslie E. Hesse son of Arthur J. Heese of Denver serves in the 4th Infantry Division in Germany. He is a supply sergeant in Battery A of the 29th Field Artillery Battalion, arrived in Europe in October 1952, with a decade of Army service.

Germany Sagt Leslie E. Hesse Arthur J. Heese Denver 4Th Infantry Dis Ivy U. S. Seventh Army Hesse 29Th Field Artillery Europe

Joens Reunion Set for Park in Waverly

The Joens reunion will be held in the park at Waverly on Sunday July 31.

Joens Waverly

Maxfield Rangers 4-H meeting and upcoming events

The Maxfield Rangers 4-H boys met at Merle Meyer’s home Monday evening. Chaperones were Wilson Milius and Henry Hagenow. After a hayride they held a Wiener roast at the Meyer home. Next meeting is set for Duane Sickles’s home Monday evening August 1. The St Matthew’s Lutheran Ladies Aid will meet August 3 in church parlors with Mrs Peterson and Mrs Strottmann as hostesses. On August 4 the Luther League will meet.

Maxfield Rangers Merle Meyer Wilson Milius Henry Hagenow Meyer Duane Sickles Ladies Aid St. Matthew's Lutheran Church Chris Peterson Lorenz Strottmann Luther League

Funeral and hospital visit notes from Wa terloo community

Irma and Esther Schneider hosted guests while LeRoy Platte remains a patient at Scholtz Memorial hospital in Waterloo. Mr and Mrs Herman Meihost and Mr and Mrs Chris Peterson visited Oscar Kimbell home Thursday. Clarence Wehling Dale and Carol attended Harvey Niedert funeral Saturday afternoon. Chris Peter spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Meihost. George Wellmann funeral at Waters noted with several families attending Saturday. Willard Cummin and family visited Clarence Wehling Thursday evening.

Irma Esther Schneider LeRoy Platte Scholtz Memorial Hospital Waterloo Herman Meihost Chris Peterson Oscar Kimball Clarence Wehling Dale Carol Harvey Niedert Chris Peter Troy George Wellmann Waters Willard Cummin

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