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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1963
Page
5
A long list of social calls and Memorial day visits spans Sumner Cov er coven Sigourney Waterloo Cresco and nearby towns. Neighbors and relatives from Readlyn, Barles City, New Hartford, Waverly, and Cedar Falls dropped in for dinners, suppers, and chats while many attended graduations and church services. Families including Judisch, Holm, Schmidt, Maurer, and others were noted at various homes and events.
Mr and Mrs Virgil Bruns attended the wedding of Kenneth Becker of Waverly and Carolyn Rundel of Oran Sunday evening at Oran.
Revered Dornbusch family and friends attend baccalaureate events for Lonnie Ross. Local visits span the Klemp, Strempke, Holm, and Hennings homes. Eight youths and five ladies aided at Eastern Iowa Bible Camp in Strawberry Point. Historical mentions include Becky's graduation and Beverly Drewis show. Also noted are Carl Morris and Haym Salomon financing the American Revolution and the USSR federation formation in 1922.
LaVera Meyer and Duane Buchholz wed May 26 at St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Siegel in a double ring ceremony before 250 guests. Rev W Weidler officiated. Attendants included Alice Solwisch and Darlys Satsdale. Bride wore French lace with red roses, carried crystals and pearls, and was crowned with a pearled veil. The couple will reside near Tripoli, Iowa.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Niemeyer attended confirmation services Sunday at Prince of Peace Lutheran church in Evansdale. David Neuendorf belonged to the class. They were dinner guests later at the Earl Neuendorf home in Waterloo.
Mr and Mrs Russell Haas and their sons of Gretna Louisiana were guests at the Melvin Krumm home for a few days this week. Mrs Haas is a niece of Mrs Krumm. They were en route to Canada.
Notes report Louie Holm celebrating his birthday with local friends including Mr. and Mrs Herman Niedert and others. Also, Mr. and Mrs Walter Sell and Mr. and Mrs Irl Haynes visited the Wm Niemeyer home on a 20th wedding anniversary celebration.
Mr. and Mrs. James Holliday and family returned from Muscatine where they visited his parents. Mrs. Holliday attended a 10-year class reunion. Dr. and Mrs. L. J. Magnall and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Nerge came back from Red Lake, Ontario after a week’s vacation. Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, native arrived last week to visit his parents Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Krueger.
Walter Schultz hosts Sunday gathering in Waverly to honor 40th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Schultz. Guests include Mr and Mrs L H Fink Fred Fink Will Fink and Mrs Malinda Fink, marking a notable family milestone reported in The Tripoli Leader.
Sunday visitors gathered at the Ray Bunger home to honor Wendys fourth birthday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bunger Sr Mr. and Mrs. Wm H Bunger Billy Angelia Waverly Mrs. Emma Selck Lela Mr. and Mrs. Edward Selck and family and W C Fergemann.
Guests at Mrs Mildred Flanscha home included Mr and Mrs Edwin Kappmeyer of Waverly and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Nuss and family of Sumner. Diane Flanscha observed her seventh birthday during the gathering.
Ron Salak of Columbus Nebraska spent the weekend at the E C Heinemann home and joined Mr and Mrs E C Heinemann and Dan at the Cedar Falls wedding of Lola Simmons and Gerald Mohling Saturday evening.
Mr and Mrs Richard Schmidt welcomed a 6 lb 2 oz daughter named Tracey Leigh on May 29 at St Francis hospital in Waterloo. Mr and Mrs David Reul of Oconomowoc Wisconsin are parents of a daughter born Sunday. Mrs Reul is granddaughter of Mr and Mrs H W Peters.
The Mohling family reunion was held Sunday at Waverly with 56 attendees. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Emil Mohling Lamoine William and Dennis Kansas City Mr. and Mrs. Herman Mohling and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bieck Hastings Nebr Wm. Bieck Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Mohling and family Sumner Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mohling their children and their families and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Plautz Nashua.
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