Memorial Day Socials and Weekend Visits Across Cedar Falls Area
Local notices list numerous weekend visits and Memorial Day gatherings among residents of Cedar Falls, Sumner, Water loo, West Union, Oelwein, Waverly, and surrounding towns. Names include Ed Steege Waubay Dennis, Roger Volker, Otto Rieck, Dave West, Joe Briggs, Zabel, Hans Schulz, Gerald Knief, Trent, Frank West Union, L. H. Finker, Otto Biermann, Richard Troug, Walter Steward, Craig Clausing, Brase grandparents, Edwin Tegtmeier, Harry Buenzow, Larry Busse, Otto Rieck, Ernst Moehling, Theodor Beck, Harry White, Wilbert Frahm, Alvin Meier, Sandra, Ralph Strottman, David, August Towne, Lawrence Heidemann, Donna Johnson Randalia, Werner Poehler, Theo Debel, Martha Kroll, Amanda Sverdahl, Ray Wedemeier, and others. The item reads as a social roundup of visits, dinners, and Memorial Day observances.
Weekend Visitors and Memorial Day Gatherings Across Iowa
Sunday and weekend visitors to households in Waterloo Cedar Falls and surrounding towns are listed, including Alvina Hagenbuch Alfred Adella Waverly and many others. Memorial Day guests span Iowa City Davenport and Omaha with extended family and graduation ties noted. several trips to educational events and visits to relatives are described.
Spier Baby Lori Kay Born at Mercy Hospital
Mr and Mrs Richard Spier of Waverly welcomed a daughter named Lori Kay born May 27 at Mercy Hospital, weighing 8 pounds 10 ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Emil Spier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Spier
Waverly
Mercy Hospital, Waverly
Lori Kay
Emil Spier
Maurers Attend Graduation Exercises in Orange Township
Mr and Mrs S A Maurer attended graduation exercises in Orange Township on Thursday evening. They were guests in the Raymond Lynn home, Constance Lynn being a graduate. Memorial day dinner guests at the E W Kirchhoff home included Reinhold Skeries and Debbie, Mrs Nannie Stange and grandchildren, Sheffield, Walter Tarter and Kenny, Cedar Falls, Vernon Kirchhoff and family, Dennis Kirchhoff and family, Carl Buenger, Allyn Buenger and Ruth Woodcock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edw. Rosenthal
George Nelson
Cedar Falls
Ruben Buhr
Oelwein
S. A. Maurer
Orange Township
Raymond Lynn
Constance Lynn
E. W. Kirchhoff
Reinhold Skeries
Debbie
Nannie Stange
Sheffield
Walter Tarter
Kenley
Vernon Kirchhoff
Dennis Kirchhoff
Carl Buenger
Allyn Buenger
Ruth Woodcock
Boy Scouts Bike Hike Between Clarksville and Tripoli
Craig Milius Alan Rohlwing Gregory Poppe and Steve Ulrichs of Troop 53 Clarksville biked to Tripoli Wednesday afternoon and returned Thursday. Craig stayed overnight at his grandmother Ella Milius and Alan. Gregory and Steve stayed with Steve’s grandparents LaVern and … Schmidt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig
Ronnie Milius
Alan
Wayne Rohlwing
Gregory
Harvey Poppe
Steve
Freddie Ulrichs
Boy Scouts
Troop 53
Clarksville
Tripoli
Ella Milius
LaVern Schmidt
Frese couple back from southwest trip with family
Mr and Mrs H J Frese returned Saturday from a three and a half month vacation in Arizona and other southwest locations including Mexico They stayed Friday night with their daughter Mr and Mrs George Laverty in Carlisle and attended nephew Randy Millers graduation at Ankeny They also joined the open house honoring Randy at the Malvern Millers home in Ankeny
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Frese
Arizona
Southwest
Mexico
George Laverty
Carlisle
Randy Miller
Ankeny
Randy
Malvern Miller
Vacation in Ozarks with Krumm Family
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Krumm and family left for Cherokee Village Arkansas in the Ozarks last Tuesday for a vacation. They were joined there by Mrs. Krumm's sister Mrs. Leo Bergeron and April and Mrs. Dick Kall and family from Gretna Louisiana. They returned Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Krumm
Cherokee Village
Ark
Ozarks
Home on furlough for Pvt. Buchholz
Pvt Romaine R. Buchholz, son of Mr and Mrs Emil E Buchholz, returns May 30 for a 14 day leave after eight weeks of basic training at Fort Jackson South Carolina. He will report to Fort Polk Louisiana June 11 for eight weeks of advanced infantry training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Romaine R. Buchholz
Emil E. Buchholz
Fort Jackson
S. C
Fort Polk
Birthday visitors at the Schweer home
Sunday afternoon guests were Mr and Mrs Ed Bodeker Waverly Cor etta Dettmering Arnold Degelau Mr and Mrs Lavern Foelske and Ricky Evening visitors were Mr and Mrs Emil Degelau Denver Mrs Schweer was observing her birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Weihe
Ralph Strottman
David, Waverly
Joe Brooks
Waterloo
Emil Schweer
Ed Bodeker
Waverly
Coretta Dettmering
Arnold Degelau
Lavern Foelske
Ricky
Emil Degelau
Denver
Schweer
Eight Years Old Birthday Honor For Diane Flanscha
Mrs Mildred Flanscha marked eighth birthday of daughter Diane on Monday with friends including Edwin Kappmeyer Waverly Lloyd Nuss Sumner and Marian Wilharm families Guests noted Darryl Kasemeier home Sumner as Kasemeiers observed wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Flanscha
Diane
Edwin Kappmeyer
Waverly
Lloyd Nuss
Sumner
Marian Wilharm
Donald Mirs
Darryl Kasemeier
Mrs. Kasemeier
Fifth Birthday Observed in Cedar Falls Household
Mr and Mrs Floyd Sauerbrei were Sunday dinner guests at the Harold Biermann home in Cedar Falls as Brenda Biermann celebrated her fifth birthday with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Sauerbrei
Harold Biermann
Cedar Falls
Brenda Biermann
Alabama couple hosted by local residents over weekend
Staff Sgt. and Mrs. Ernest Lindenwell and Sheryl of Ft. Rucker Alabama were Sunday overnight and Monday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Leland Timmerman in a simple social visit reported by local society notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Ernest Linderwell
Sheryl
Ft. Rucker
Ala
Leland Timmerman
Mis cellaneous shower honor for Mrs Jerry Dorn at Readlyn
Mrs Harold Doepke and Mrs Floyd Sauerbrei attended a miscellaneous shower honoring Mrs Jerry Dorn at St Matthew's Lutheran church parlors in Readlyn on Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Doepke
Floyd Sauerbrei
Jerry Dorn
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
Readlyn
Birthday Dinner for Mr Nacke at Sumner
Mr and Mrs Cletus Gooden and family were dinner guests Sunday at the Henry Nacke home in Sumner. Mr Nacke marked his birthday during the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Hoppenworth
Wendell Brase
Marvin Haverkamp
Sumner
Victor Nacke
K. H. Hoppenworth
Cletus Goodenbour
Henry Nacke
Mr. Nacke
Hurt in fall at home injures Mrs Walter Sommer
Mrs Walter Sommer suffered a broken bone in her foot in a fall at her home on Memorial Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Sommer
Fred Eicks Silver Anniversary Observed At Home
Fred Eicks and Leota Niemeyer celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary at their farm home four miles west of Tripoli. Friends and relatives from Iowa City Marion Elma Sumner Waterloo Waverly and Tripoli attended. They married May 30 1939 in Readlyn at St Matthew Lutheran church. They have ten children and six grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Eick
Tripoli
Iowa City
Marion
Elma
Sumner
Waterloo
Waverly
Leota Niemeyer
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
Readlyn
Fred, Jr
Siren
Wis
Larry
Pompano Beach
Fla
Lavonne Austin
Carl
Roger
Ervin
Melvin
Shirley
Daniel
Debra
Annual Pork Appreciation Day at Charles City June 8
Iowa pork producers and families are invited to a district pork appreciation day at the Charles City fairgrounds. Events begin 9:30 a.m. with judging registrations. at 10 a.m. 4-H FFA judging for youth and adult judging, plus a Porkettes meeting to form a district organization and preliminaries for district pork queen. A free barbecue at 12:30 p.m. precedes the final pork queen selection at 1:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Fairgrounds
Charles City
FFA
Porkettes
Pork Producers
Miles, Former Demo Candidate for Governor, Dies
Frank Miles, a famed Iowa veteran and political figure, dies at 74 after a heart attack. The 1946 Democratic candidate for governor was known for delivering numerous speeches and his approach summed up as the belief that the way to be understood is to be understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Frank Miles
Iowa
Latest Addresses Of Tripoli Men Now Serving Colors
Pvt Gary L Schmidt of Company D, 5th Battalion, 2nd Tag. Rgt., Basic, 4th Platoon, Ft Leonard Wood Missouri 65475 updates his address as listed in military notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Gary L. Schmidt
Tag
Ft. Leonard Wood
Republican Chairman Defends Evy in Right of Political Viewpoint
Republican State Chairman Robert Ray defends University of Iowa athletic director Forest Evashevski and aide Bob Flora, both Democrats, for political activity. He says they may support viewpoints in spare time while keeping football duties separate and abiding by rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evy
Robert Ray
University of Iowa
Forest Evashevski
Bob Flora
Ray
Evashevski
Flora
Hawkeyes
Spirit Lake Man Named Small Businessman of the Year
Berkley Bedell of Spirit Lake, 43, was named Small Businessman of the Year. He received a bronze plaque from President Johnson in the White House rose garden. Bedell leads Berley and Company, with a million dollar payroll, making fishing tackle. His start came 28 years ago from $50 saved on a newspaper route to buy fly tying gear and begin selling flies nationally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkley Bedell
Spirit Lake
Johnson
White House
Bedell
Berley and Company
United States
Duane Schumacher Employed Full Time at Juel's AG Store
Duane Schumacher is employed full time during the summer months at Juel's AG store Shop in Tripoli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juel’s
Duane Schumacher
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Vel Pierce
Ed Steege
Waubay
Otto Rieck
Paul Judisch
Roger Volker
Edwin Fe Water
Vern Holm
Dave West
Joe Briggs
Rt Zabel
Mirs
Topee
Hans Schulz
Gerald Knief
Trent, Waterloo
K. C. Frank
West Union
L. H. Fink
Otto Biermann
Eldorado
Walter Steward
Richard Troug
Craig Clausing
Mrs
Fred Brase
Edwin Tegtmeier
Harry Buenzow
C. C. Eichmann
Larry Busse
Ernest Moehling
Theo. Beck
Harry White
Wilbert Frahm Home
Alvin Meier
Sandra
August Towne
Lawrence Heideman
Siren, Wis
Rudolph Piegers
Eugene Johnson
la Porte City
Delbert Timmerman
Edgewood
Stephen A. Maurer
Wayne Quass
Donna Johnson
Randalia
Werner Poehler
Oran
Theo, Debel
Martha Kroll
Amanda Sverdahl
Lawrence Schwartz
Ray Wedemeier
Bremer County
Reinhard A. Buhr
Henry Meswarth
Alvina Hagenbuch
Alfred and
Adella
E. W. Kirchhart
Ed Meyers
E. A. Kleiss
Burma McGraw
Leroy Moore
Mike
Fred Heideman
Herman Gebert
Charles Henninger
Robert Ambrose
Jay Banard
Elmer Wilharm
Teresa
Bruce Bunger
Brother
Dixon Bunger
State College of Iowa
Walter Fye
Vinton
Ray Bunger
Wendy and
Bruce
Clarence Meewes
Gene Vincent
Mrs. Vincent
Mrs. Allan Lamp
Davenport
Harry Joel
Florence Buttolph
Duane Zwanziger
Lawrence Pepin
Effie Marsh
Conrad Heideman
Leona
Fredericksburg
Alma Tegtmeier
Martha Foelske
Peter Mahilstedt
Gary
Carol Mahlstedt
Nashua
Dixie Mahlstedt
Wisconsin State College
River Falls
Wm. Mahlstedt
Roberts
Lavern Brase
Christence Nielsen
Mrs. Lawrence Bourque and Family
Omaha
Leo Henninger
Roy Bunch
Anna Hartman
Lawrence Gebert
Martha Sell
Fred Smith
Columbus High School
Toni Gayman
Joe Straka
Roland
Evansville
Adolph Katz
Lloyd
Minnie Rohrssen
Howard Pigg
Marvin Vance
Moravia
Colfax
H. H. Buls
Carl Buls
Cedar Rapids
Ida Buls
W. H. Bockhaus
Carl Kowalsky
Nora
Arnold Kowalsky
Dalton Kowalsky
Joe Rothmeier
Carl Zabel
F. B. Schuldt
Clara Zabel
John Ohlendorf
Wilbert Zabel
Lowell H. Fink
Mequon
Andrew Carstensen
Hattie Briner
Linda Sherk
Beaky Piegers
Harry Juel
Melvin Bergmann
Bertha Debel
Albert Debel
Nevin Johnson
Grundy Center
Theo. Debel
Wartburg College
Larry Kasemeier
Ina Bonarden
Malinda Nicklaus
Janice, Sumner
David Harken
Robert Selck
ReVern Holm
Ron Henninger
Lavern Tegtmeier
Duane Holm
Nora Niemeyer
Walt Schmider and Son
John Nelson
Peter Mahlstedt
Art Niemeyer
A. Maurer
Clifford Beach
Madison
S. D
Wm. Beach
New Hampton
Ray Lynn
Wayne Carpenter
Noreen Lindfield
Gail
Richard Waterloo
Alfred Bergmann
Cindy
Minnie Bergmann
Howard Hinrichs
Wm. Leverence
Paty
Marshall
Kraft
ATO
WEL Grape
Campbell’s
Bsn OY
Elmtree
California
Pascal Celery
Bunch
Valencia Oranges AI Doz
Freses Home
Fred Eicks
Creamery
Carnation
L-Gal. Carton
Wheaties
Salerno
Sunkist
Calif
Libby
U. S
Wilson
Michael’ S Food Market
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