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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1963
Page
5
Local residents and guests from Cedar Falls Waterloo La Porte City Frederika New Hampton and Chicago visited families in Waukon Judison and surrounding towns. Households hosted friends for dinners visits and social gatherings with numerous extended family members over Thursday through Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Wendell Rettig baptized daughter Wendy Robin at Grace Lutheran church on Sunday. Dinner guests included families from Waterloo Evansdale Menlo Park Cal Sumner Readlyn and others. Sponsors were Mrs Duane Meyer and Mrs Larry Ladage.
DeAnn A Rae Mirs infant daughter of Donald and Mrs Mirs was baptized Sunday at St John’s Lutheran Spring Fountain by Rev. Eugene Kramer. Dinner guests included Clarence Iserman Cedar Falls Paul Mirs Joyce Kasemeier Kasemeier family Edwin Kasemeier family Eugene Kramer Sumner Erwin Volker sponsors were Judy Kasemeier Mrs Volker Mrs Paul Mirs and Mrs Iserman.
Sunday supper guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hunemuller included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gors, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Rinnels, Bobby and Nicky, Becky Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Buchholz of Waverly, Mrs. Ida Judas, Charlie Klemp and Alice Readlyn, Mrs. Anna Zander and Mrs. Ray Eick of Plainfield, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Deterding. Mr Hunemuller observed his birthday.
Mr and Mrs L L Moeller and family Mr and Mrs Larry Vogt and family Mr and Mrs Erwin Blasberg Mr and Mrs Henry Blasberg Mr and Mrs Marwin Blasberg Mr and Mrs J W Sassmann Mr and Mrs R F Klemp and Mr and Mrs E J Fink and family gathered Sunday at Denver Park for a reunion.
Kathryn Klemp was guest of honor at a miscellaneous bridal shower held Wednesday evening at the Eldo Kehe home with 26 guests. Hostesses were Mrs. James Klemp Mrs. Carl Ryan and Caroline Kehe. Miss Klemp and Larry Bock plan to wed August 9 at 7 30 in Faith United Church of Christ.
Saturday picnic supper guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Struck included Mr and Mrs Bruce Jonson and family and Sandra Struck Cedar Falls Mr and Mrs Larry Struck and Rhonda Fred Hildebrandt Mrs Lezetta Struck and Carla The occasion was Lezetta s birthday.
Sunday evening guests at Mrs. Mildred Flanscha's home included Mr and Mrs Edwin kapp meyer of Waverly and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Nuss and family of Sumner. Daylene celebrated her ninth birthday and Debra Flanscha joined the Nuss family for the visit.
Guests included Mrs. Victor Steege and Mary Lou from Phoenix Arizona, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Shore of Texas, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Steege of Garner, and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Everding of Readlyn.
Mr and Mrs Donald Judisch of Spring Valley California celebrated their fifth wedding anniversary Sunday at Tripoli Town Hall. Attending were 115 guests from Spring Valley Sumner Waverly Readlyn Jesup Chicago and Tripoli.
Mr and Mrs Cletus Gooden and family attended a Sunday noon picnic at Marvin Wilhalm home in Sumner in honor of her birthday.
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Kelsey returned Wednesday night from a two weeks trip through the southwest states.
Mr and Mrs Dane Harris and Janice of Peoria Ill stayed with the Wests from Wednesday to Saturday. Mr and Mrs Don Chapin of Oak Park Ill were guests Thursday and Friday with relatives, and stayed with Paul Duncomb. Donald Dohrmann of Ames visited his parents Raymond and Mrs Dohrmann last week. Mr and Mrs Donald Judisch of Spring Valley Cal and Mr and Mrs Wilbert Frahm visited Ida Shader in Rock Island Il Wednesday.
Agricultural economist Francis Kutish warns that a wheat surplus next year could depress feed grain prices and later reduce farm incomes in livestock and poultry sectors. He outlines legislative options, including price supports, retirements, and voluntary wheat and feed grain programs, plus USDA actions to curb excess wheat through diversion payments, cross compliance, or substitution within allotted acres.
Mr and Mrs LeLand Bergmann were surprised by relatives Thursday evening as they celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary. Lionel’s birthday was also observed, occurring on July 25.
Mr and Mrs Leslie Kelsey hosted a Sunday picnic in Wildwood park at Charles City honoring Mr and Mrs Lloyd Grap on their 40th wedding anniversary.
Mr and Mrs Carl Drape of Winter Park Florida have been house guests of Mr and Mrs Harry Buhr and are now visiting relatives and friends in Waverly.
State Safety Commissioner William Sueppel announced that 50 year old patrol lieutenant Ted Mikesch will become chief of the Iowa Highway Patrol effective Aug. 1. He will be promoted to colonel and replaces retiring chief David Herrick, who has led the patrol since 1953. Mikesch heads District No. 1 in Des Moines and pledges no immediate changes with a focus on reducing accidents and enforcing key violations.
Mr and Mrs Herman Niedert and Mr and Mrs Eric Harms and family were Sunday guests in Readlyn honoring Theo Peters birthday. Monday evening visitors were Mr and Mrs Leo Schuldt and Marcia.
Mr and Mrs Arthur Bunger entertained 30 guests for Sunday supper honoring Mrs Bunger's ...
Mr and Mrs Veriyn Buls of Waverly announce the birth of a son Michael Lee on July 23 at Mercy hospital Waverly paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Otto Buls of Tripoli A second birth for Mr and Mrs Eldean Mueller brings a son Mitchel Dean born Friday at Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo weighing 7 lb 6 oz Justice and joy mark the arrivals.
Summer picnics bring food poisoning risks with custards and cream filled pies as common culprits. Avoid custard desserts and improperly refrigerated items, keep foods cool between 50 and 100 degrees, refrigerate leftovers promptly, and pack lunches safely to prevent illness.
Mr and Mrs Gene Vincent and family attended a family picnic at Ellis Park in Cedar Rapids on Sunday.
The report notes that the typical American household weighs in at just under four people. It highlights a trend toward smaller or larger households based on regional patterns and demographic shifts.
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