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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1957
Page
5
Numerous residents attended gatherings across Waterloo and nearby towns last weekend. Visitors included Omaha and Calif. relatives, with stays in Waterloo, Marshalltown, Beaver, and Oelwein, plus weddings and a birth noted among local families.
An advertisement proclaims ITCH-ME KOT as an easy to apply product that deadens itching within minutes and kills external insects upon contact. It claims suitability for eczema and various surface itching including insect bites and foot itch, with a local guarantee and to be sold at Dreyer Drug Co.
Marriage report: Rev A B Keeler of Waterloo unites with Nellie Chesterman of Earlville on June 4 at the bride’s parents home in Earlville. Pastor E M Keeler formerly led the Congregational church in this city. Peter Carstensen dies at his city home after illness. age 75. Archie Mueller and Mrs Sterling Preston attend State Normal graduation in Cedar Falls. Lois Mueller among graduates. Mrs John Resert dies at her niece’s Buck Creek home after a visit.
Readlyn and Sumner area families gathered for reunions including Boeckmann and Matthias clans at Sumner park and Readlyn park with nearly 300 attendees. Community events included church services, confirmations, weddings, and obituaries. Local marriages included Emma Redemann and Julia McDonald death notices and multiple hospital and funeral details were reported alongside civic notices about county engineer restraint.
Attendees from the area joined Sharon Redies and John W Akere at First Trinity Lutheran Church Cedar Rapids on Saturday afternoon. Guests included Mr and Mrs Hollis Niemeyer Linda and Lynn Mr and Mrs Gust Redies Mr and Mrs Jene Kirchhoff Michael and Kevin Mr and Mrs Art Redies Mr and Mrs Herbert Biesterfelt and Danny and Esther Redies. Linda Niemeyer served as flower girl.
A wedding took place at St John s Lutheran church in Arlington on Sunday evening. Attending were Mr and Mrs Harold Pipho Rev and Mrs Victor Weidler Ruth and Mr and Mrs Raymond H Bunger and family.
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