Cards of Thanks and Memorial Gratitude Notes
A collection of thanks from families grieving Michael Lee Bull and other relatives. Verlyn W. Buls and others express appreciation for prayers, flowers, memorial gifts, and deeds, with special mention of Rev. Streyffeler Rettig Funeral Home Rev. Selberg and community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Lee Bull
Streyffeler
Rettig Funeral Home
Verlyn W. Buls
Verlyn, Jr
Karin
Alta Humbert
Otto Buls
Rev
Selberg
Amanda Rettig
Rev. Selberg
John Berlin
Looking at Life as It Used to Be
June 17 1931 notes mark community life with church news marriages deaths and events. Rev E F Byers moved into the Congregational parsonage while nearly 2000 attended the Farm Bureau picnic at Sweets pasture. Multiple weddings and anniversaries listed along with funeral notices and local achievements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Byers
Congregational Church
Congregational
Farm Bureau
Sweets Pasture
New Hampton
Leila Niemeyer
Walter Garland
Henry Bahe
Near Readlyn
Local News From Tripoli Leader July 28 1971
Grace Lutheran Church resident at Sunrise Guest Home Fredericksburg announced last week. Tripoli Jayceettes install a 16 ft fiberglass slide in South Park for youth recreation. Patrick Dawson husband of Carolyn Hunemuller died June 16 in a Dubuque area car crash. Marjorie Blume and Arthur Maynard wed June 5 at Readlyn St Paul Lutheran Church. Vada Platte and Charles Ganske also exchanged vows June 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran
Marjorie Blume
Arthur Maynard
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Readlyn
Vada Platte
Charles Ganske
Class of 1966 Noted 5 Year Reunion Saturday
Tripoli Community High School’s 1966 graduating class held a five year reunion in Janesville on Saturday evening July 24. Thirty two members attended including Marleen Towne Mary Porter Karen Hokel Jerelyn Steere Floy Rogers Jan Kammeier Janet Kehe Diane Peters Neysa Franzen Cheryl Willson Paula Luhring Beverly Meyer Charleen Bolte Phyllis Schnurstein Connie Poock Marlene Boeckmann Roberta Haverkamp Joyce Miller Charlene Heim and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Diane Peters
Waverly
Neysa
Youngblood
Franzen
Cheryl
Blasberg
Willson
Shell Rock
Paula
Tiedt
Luhring
Beverly
Kohagen
Meyer
Charleen
Shonka
Bolte
Phyllis Schnurstein
Connie
Hennings
Poock
Marlene
McElvenny
Boeckmann
Frederika
Roberta
Whitney
Haverkamp
Plainfield
Joyce
Dooly
Local Figures Named Across Cities and Towns
A fragmented list mentions individuals associated with multiple towns including Tripoli Waverly Frederika Sumner Cedar Falls and Cedar Falls. Names include Robert Towne Larry Luhring Darwin Boldt Jim Burrow Brent Steere Michael Nuss Bruce Bunger Dyane David Gienny and Haverkan Miller among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Robert Towne
Larry Luhring
Waverly
Darwin Boldt
Jim Burrow
Frederika
Brent Steere
Michael Nuss
Sumner
Bruce Bunger
Cedar Falls
4-H Girls Exhibit Clothing Projects At County Fair
Bremer County 4-H girls display clothing and textile exhibits from the year's study. Selected items show purchased garments while others reveal fashion and fabric exploration. Forms range from formal wear to swimsuits and studies include a design class for self made garments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County
Doreen Wilber Wins First at Moscow Archery Meet
Doreen Wilber of Jefferson took top honors at the International Archery Competition held in Moscow's Lenin Central Stadium late last month. Teams from the USSR Norway Denmark Finland Mongolia Poland Great Britain Italy and Czechoslovakia competed over four days with temperatures from 38 to 60 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doreen Wilber
Jefferson
Moscow
Lenin Central Stadium
Ussr
Norway
Denmark
Finland
Mongolia
Poland
Great Britain
Italy
Czechoslovakia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Maytag
Dial
Ambrose Auto CO
FORD
Iowa
Moeller’s
Artesian
Citadel
L. C. Bolson Company
Frederika Feed Mill
Plymouth Sport Fury
F. D. Rewoldt
Rudy Piegers
Ames
Tripoli Hardware
Gert
Verilyn Garner
Rt. 3
Rettig Furniture
Arla Bentley
Arnold Haase
Jeanette Drewis
Dean Harris
Little Brown Church
Evelyn Sievers
Robert Heacock
Waterloo
Edward Franklin
Dennis Olejniczak
Iowa State Teachers College
Connie Wiechers
Paul Fuchs
Red Cross
Terry Dreyer
Beverly Charpentier
Fort Riley
Kansas
Joyce Dooly
Dennis Weidler
Western Douglas
Albert C. Testorff
Sumner Hospital
Walter Sommer
Fashions
Ray’s Clothiers & Cleaners
Music By
Timber Creek
Tay Readlyn
Moore
Tripoli Leader
Ipoli
Publishers
S. Main
Moore Produce
Frederika Locker
Prederika
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