Wed at E R Church Jeanette Pavelec and Romayne Coontz
Jeanette Pavelec daughter of Mr and Mrs Rudy Pavelec and Romayne Coontz son of Mrs Minnie Coontz were married Sunday afternoon at St Peter's Evangelical and Reformed church in a double ring ceremony attended by 225 guests. The bride wore corded Florentine lace over bridal satin and a silk illusion veil. Matron of honor was Elaine Olmstead of Coos Bay Oregon. Bridesmaids included Elaine Coontz and Sandra Coontz. Best man was Vernon Coontz. groomsmen included Rudy Pavelee Jr and David Neuendorf. A reception for 150 followed in the church parlors. The bride is a 1958 Tripoli High School graduate. the groom attended Denver High School and works at Rath Packing Co. in Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Pavelec
Rudy Pavelec
Romayne Coontz
Denver
Minnie Coontz
St. Peter’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
E. F. Puhlmann
Raymond Schwartz
James Klemp
Elaine Olmstead
Coos Bay
Ore
Elaine Coontz
Waterloo
Marlene Drewis
Sandra Coontz
Vernon Coontz
Raymond Meihost
Rudy Pavelee Jr
David Neuendorf
Cindy Coontz
Cedar Rapids
Patty Neuendorf
George Coontz
Earl Neuendorf
Arnold Ducker
Erich Poock
Norbert Banard
Tripoli High School
Denver High School
Rath Packing Co
Auxiliary Notes from Tripoli Town Hall Meeting
The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Tripoli Town Hall on Tuesday June 10. Hostesses were Mrs Leota Plagens Mrs Betty Goodenbour and Mrs Nora Peacock. Plans were made for an ice cream social. Betty Goodenbour read the 1957 58 history report. Two visitors Janet Damon and Brian Selck attended. Vice President Geneva Selck closed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Tripoli Town Hall
Leota Plagens
Betty Goodenbour
Nora Peacock
Janet Damon
Brian Selck
Geneva Selck
E H Stehn Elected VP of Interstate Power Club
E H Stehn Tripoli manager for Interstate Power Co was elected vice president of the companys Quarter Century club at a Dubuque meeting last Wednesday Doyle Jurney of West Union was elected president Membership in the club is limited to employees with 25 years or more service There is no authenticated record of the earth swallowing anyone or anything during an earthquake
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Stehn
Tripoli
Interstate Power Co
Dubuque
Doyle Jurney
West Union
Looking at Life as It Used to Be June 4 1908
A compact local recap notes June 4 1908 events including John Griese returning from Missouri to live with his sister Mrs Jos Franklin. Marriages occur in Creighton and Tripoli, a university degree for Oscar Hankner of Tripoli, and a 4 H club organized by Charlotte Bennett. Community projects include paving on Primary 59, weekly sound pictures in Tripoli with low admission, a major barn fire near Tripoli, and a new Boy Scout merit badge event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Griese
Missouri
Jos. Franklin
Oscar Wynkoff
Louis Fink
Fred
Ernest Warnke
Oelwe
Business University
Wm. Buchholz
Wm. Hofever
Creighton
Nebr
Anna
F. C. Koch
Tipick
Anna Steege
H. W., Steege
Edwin Bruns
Oscar A. Hankner
Tripoli
University of Illinois
Champaign
Carl Hoppenworth
Douglas Township
Fremont Hustlers
Charlotte Bennett
Norma Tegtmeier
Norma Stange
Beverly Rohrssen
Zatha Schmidt
Irene Schlichting
Elvera Kelling
Lillian Rohrssen
Florence Bunger
Marie Snelling
Arline Fink
Josephine Sien
Margaret Webrand
Wapsie
Hub
Bremer county students among 1250 to receive SUI degrees
Sixteen Bremer county residents are listed among 1,250 graduates at the State University of Iowa spring Commencement in the fieldhouse Friday. Names include Denver John F. Kurtz, Janesville Larry H. Sackett, Readlyn Merlin P. Strotmann, Gordon W. Jacobs, Erich L. Dornbusch, and Sumner Donald L. Borcherding, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Bremer County
State University of Iowa
Denver
John F. Kurtz
Janesville
Larry H. Sackett
Readlyn
Merlin P. Strottmann
Gordon W. Jacobs
Erich L. Dornbusch
Sumner
Donald L. Borcherd
Abstract of Degree Holders and Titles Listed
The document lists degree holders including Richard O. Bump Daniel W. Prideaux Shirley M. Bergmann Donald L. Borcherding Ralph H. Gaede Waverly Sid ney Curtiss Robert L. Rod LaVonne Klein Walters Daniel L. Stufflebeam Jerry J. Davis Robert E. Robertson and others with credentials such as MD BA MA BSC and BM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Richard O. Bump
Daniel W. Prideaux
Shirley M. Bergmann
Donald L. Borcherding
Ralph H. Gaede
Waverly
Sidney H. Curtiss
Robert L. Rod
LaVonne Klein Walters
Daniel L. Stufflebeam
Jerry J. Davis
Robert E. Robertson
Birthday party honors H H Buls at home
Sunday afternoon and supper guests celebrated the birthday of H H Buls. Attendees included James Damon and family, Lloyd Buls and family from Waterloo, Loren Hagen and family from Parkersburg, Willard Holm and Kaye, and evening visitors Ww H Bockhaus and Karen, plus Louis Rohrssen and spouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Buls
James Damon
Lloyd Buls
Waterloo
Loren Hagen
Parkersburg
Willard Holm
Kaye
Ww. H. Bockhaus
Karen
Louis Rohrssen
Larry Poock Receives BA at Cedar Falls Teachers College
Cedar Falls Larry Poock son of Mr and Mrs Erick Poock Tripoli was among candidates for a bachelor of arts degree at the annual commencement at Lews State Teachers College last Wednesday morning. Poock majored in physical education and was listed in the ceremony among graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Larry Poock
Erick Poock
Tripoli
Lews State Teachers College
Tripoli Men Serve Colors Given Latest Addresses
Pvt Paul F. Doh of Company Le MCB n 2nd Str Mi Calif Camp Pendleton is listed among Tripoli service members. The report notes dry ice as solidified carbon dioxide gas.
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Tripoli
Paul F. Doh
le McB N
Str
Calif
Camp Pendleton
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E&r Church Sun
Bentley
Fredericksburg
Margaret Schlichting
Arthur Schlichting
Melvin D. Diercks
Arthur Diercks
St. Paul's Ev
Artesian
Legion Hall
Lawrence E. Dawson
P. L. Crittenden
L. H. Bunger
Alfred Krueger
Ray Block
Edgar Blasberg
M. W. Bennett
Kenneth Kuhrt
C. L. McCumber
Wapsie River Valley
David Block
Jack Martin
Terry Dreyer
Yale Kramer
Boy Scout Court of Honor
Herman C. Krueger
Soldiers
Marshalltown
Tripoli Commercial Club
Grace Lutheran
Henry W. Kruse
Henry H. Schlichting
Grace Lutheran Church
Sadie King
Board of Supervisors
F. L. McAlpine
Shirley Bergmann
Emil Bergmann
Prince
Swift’s Premium
Swift’s
Rath Black Hawk
Westgate Longhorn
Sawyer
Graham
Mother
Peas
Sunkist
California
White Shafter
SUI
C. R. Barry
Larry Dean Poock
Teachers College
Larry
Sunbeam Electric Razor
Warner
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