Cards of Thanks and Expressions of Gratitude
A collection of brief thanks from families and individuals for cards flowers visits meals and memorials following hospital stays illnesses or the death of loved ones. Names include Esther Niemeyer Hulda Hesse the Adolph Biermann family Everett Ambrose Henry Zell and families Gus Brase and others with mentions of pastors doctors and local institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Niemeyer
Weidler
Selberg
Adolph Biermann
Pastor Stoa
Emerson-Milnes Funeral Home
Funeral Rites Held for Readlyn Farmer Arthur Wehling
Funeral services conducted July 27 at St. Pauls Lutheran Readlyn for 59 year old Arthur Wehling who died unexpectedly. Burial followed in the church cemetery. He was born October 27 1915 in Artesian Iowa and married Agnes Kuker January 21 1941. He served as deacon at St Pauls and belonged to the Farm Bureau. Survivors include his wife two sons two daughters his mother six brothers five sisters and five grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Readlyn
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Arthur Wehling
Readlyn Farmer
Waverly Municipal Hospital
Artesian
Bremer County
Iowa
John
Amanda Huebner Wehling
St. Paul’s Church
Agnes Kuker
Farm Bureau
Agnes
James
David
Ron
Marlene) Ingersol
Denver
Roger
Gloria) Schmitz
Amanda Wehling
Roy
Dewar
Lorenz
Waverly
Harold
Luvern
Erwin
Raymond
Sumner
Clara Bohle
Harold Strottmann
Clarence Schumacher
Ted Kuker
Ed Oltrogge
Pinhook Figanbaums Attend Diercks Family Event in Davenport
Mr and Mrs Robert Figanbaum visited East Moline Illinois and Davenport for a family weekend. They attended the wedding of Dennis Diercks son of Marvin and Mrs Diercks. Debbie Figanbaum stayed overnight with Kim Diercks. A Sunday picnic followed at the Diercks home and Monday trip to Adventureland in Des Moines with Des Moines and Waterloo relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Figanbaum
Ernest Hoepfner
East Moline
Ill
Dennis Diercks
Marvin Diercks
Davenport
Hoepfner
Debbie Figanbaum
Kim Diercks
Figanbaum
Jim
Diercks
Mike Owen
Leona Owen
Waterloo
Debra
Jim Figanbaum
Des Moines
Adventureland
Leroy Gopherettes
Deaths and weddings in Sumner area news notes
Obituaries and engagements reported from Sumner and surrounding towns include the death of Mrs. Henry Zell at 73 with funeral at St. John Buck Creek Lutheran Church and burial nearby, Carl Nolte’s passing in Seattle with survivors listed, and multiple marriage announcements in Clarksville, New Hampton, and Sumner including the Ringleb and Laabs families plus Teamed wedding details and attendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVonne Mae Davis
E. F. Davis
New Hampton
Roger Gene Laabs
Carl Laabs
Sumner
Trinity Lutheran Church
Bernard Odeser
Local nuptials and obituaries in Tripoli Leader
Debra Thurm and Robert Westendorf will marry August 2 at St. John Buck Creek Lutheran Church. Lena Zummak, 87, of Westgate, died July 15 at Fayette County Care Center. funeral July 18 at St. Peter Lutheran Church with burial at Church Cemetery. She was born July 6, 1888 in Germany and resided in Westgate after marriage to Edmund Zummak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debra Thurm
Vernon Thurm
Sumner
Robert Westendorf
Orlyn Westendorf
Readlyn
St. John Buck Creek Lutheran Church
Lena Zummak
Westgate
Fayette County Care Center
West Union
St. Peter Lutheran Church
Burial Church
Ervin Meyer
Frederick
Bertha (Petratz) Plaster
Streichlein
Germany
U. S
Edmund Zummak
Herbert Zummak
Guss
Oelwein
Ted
Brandon
Minn
Edward Albert Werner
Herber Plaster
Amanda
Charles Plaster
Marie Eilers Retires From Postal Service Career
Marie Eilers receives a special certificate as she concludes her long career with the Postal Service in Steamboat Rock, marking a formal sendoff for her dedicated service to the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Eilers
Rock
Bremer County Seeks LPN Attendants at Care Facility
The Bremer County Care Facility invites applications for two full time attendants. LPN training or related experience preferred but not required. Apply via the Bremer County Auditor’s Office in Waverly or the Iowa Employment Security Commission in Waverly. Deadline August 13, 1975.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer
Bremer County
Waverly
Iowa
Iowa Employment Security Commission
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pastor Kappelmann
Hulda Hesse
Kuhrt Insurance
Tripoli
Tripoli Locker
American Savings Bank
Keith
Charles Hollis
Mary
Wayne Gitch
Fredericksburg
Bernita
Judy
Joan
Joe
Everett
Bernice Ambrose
ALCW
Mark Reiff
E. H. Stumme
Jim Whitmire
Allen
Hillcrest
Viola
Gus Brase
Pinhook
Tripoli High
Verona Biermann
Kerri Leonard
Vicki George
Eleanor Baker
Sharon McLavey
Carolyn Baker
Terri Leisinger
Adele Ben
Zell
Henry Zell
Allen Memorial Hospital
Alan Stoa
Helena Augusta
Ernst and
Wilhelmina (Knoploh) Judisch
Bremer Co
Franklin Twp
St. John Lutheran Church
Henry
Vernon
Ellsworth
Henry Bohle
Erwin Schwake
Sumner Area
Carl Nolte
Seattle
Wash
Malinda Leverenz
Myron
Calif
Walter
Bernard
Ringleb-Gosch
Jones Ringleb
Clarksville
Donald Gosch
United Church of Christ
Reuben Topp
Mark
Bruce Ringleb
Pamela Gosch
Karen
Nancy Ringleb
Mark Ringleb
Dan Gosch
Kent Jenison
Dan Woods
Charles Hardy
Gosch
Sumner Schools
W. 5Th
W. W. Scott
Weisbaden
Diane Baethke
Elaine Richmond
Beverly Davis
Richard Weidrich
3S Sel
Weisboden
David Baethke
Clem Howe
Gordon Davis
David Laabs
Lon Weidrich
Church Fellowship Hall
Werner Thran
Nazareth Lutheran Church
Cedar Falls
la Crosse
Wis
Lansing
Bernice Webster
Gary
Donald
Evelyn Hoehne
Gerald Galleger
Fairbank
Michael Buenzow
Merlin Buenzow
Wapsie Valley High School
Bel Mar Drive-In
Duane Wedemeier
Rhonda
John Chapman
Hilman Chapman
Fred Kane
Oakes
Swenka
Jane Lesley Oakes
Lesley Oakes
Paul R. Swenka
Ted Swenka
Greeley
Immaculate Conception Church
Joseph Kleiner
Linda Manderfield
Fayette
Wayne Oberger
Bride
Rickey Waskow
Austin
John Shapher
Edgewood
Bill Oakes
Carma Blasberg
Brenda Bergmann
Kerr
Sharon Hoffman
Cindy Hoffman
Sue Seelhammer
Frahm
Rosina Biermann
Jo Benson
Dick Pojliy
Area I Tech
Calmar
Fayette Co
Mr. Swenka
Spahn & Rose Lumber Co
FarMutual
Wehling
Frederika Locker
Frederika
Hasbrouck-Voetmann Lumber Company
Tripoli TV & Appliance
Maytag
Bolson
Bolson’s
Frederika Feed Mill
Frederika, Ia
Walt’s Electric
Prospect
Frontier Mobile
Don Hinrichs
Suzuki
S. Main Street
City Water and Gas
Elec
R. O. Wikner
Block’s Auto Service
Beki Biesterfelt
Rt. 1
Basil Brown
Clarence Long
Illinois
Charles City
America
Avon
Conn
Jerald Fuerstenberg
Harold Nyberg
Moeller Construction Co
Clara
Tripoli Hardware
Merri-Mac Toys and
Ann Baxter
Dubuque
Art Heldt
Ogden
Men & Boys
Ray’s Clothiers & Cleaners
Eyerhauser
Manéville
Par Dura Supreme” Kitchens
Kvalspar
Keystone
Weiser’’ Locks
National” Hardware
Anderson
Larson
Umber Co
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