Readlyn Honor Roll For 1956 57 School Year Revealed
Readlyn High School announces the honor roll for 1956 57 with seniors Diane Buhr Jean Rundle Mary Huebner Shirley Lobeck Donald Meyerhoff Tonice Schuldt juniors Eloyce Farrill James Hagenow Judy Kuethe Ronald Leistikow Shirley Oltrogge Donald Poock Gloria Poock Betty Richmann Mary Steinbronn Carol Tiedt sophomores Lavonne Rucker Sharon Leistikow Myrna Lockard Gerald Oltrogge Iris Oltgrore Larry Oltrogge Virginia Sau erbrei Doris Strottman freshmen Gary Albrecht Marian Rucker Peggy Lockard Lorence Moeller Dallas Rathe Hedy Schneer plus second six weeks seniors Darwin Otto Verlaine Sauerbrei juniors Carol Lobeck sophomores Sandra Otto freshmen Janet Albrecht Earl Showers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Readlyn
Stephen Weiland
Readlyn High School
Diane Buhr
Jean Rundle
Mary Huebner
Shirley Lobeck
Donald Meyerhoff
Tonice Schuldt
Jeniors
Eloyce Farrill
James Hagenow
Judy Kuethe
Ronald Leistikow
Shirley Oltrogge
Donald Poock
Gloria Poock
Betty Richmann
Mary Steinbronn
Carol Tiedt
Lavonne Rucker
Sharon Leistikow
Myrna Lockard
Gerald Oltrogge
Iris Oltrogre
Larry Oltrogge
Virginia Sauerbrei
Doris Strottman
Gary Albrecht
Marian Rucker
Peggy Lockard
Lorence Moeller
Dallas Rathe
Hedy Schneer
Darwin Otto
Verlaine Sauerbrei
Carol Lobeck
Sandra Otto
Janet Albrecht
Earl Showers
Norma Jean Abbas Weds Virgil H Meyer at Frederika
Norma Jean Abbas daughter of Carl and Mrs. Abbas and Virgil H Meyer son of Edward A Meyer were married Sunday in St John s Lutheran Frederika The double ring ceremony was led by Rev C Jandrey with organist Harlan Duenow and Tripoli singer Kenneth Stummer Triploli performing O Perfect Love and The Lord s Prayer The bride wore chantilly lace gown with jeweled neckline and a jewel cap veil and carried deep pink roses A reception for 200 followed in the church parlor The couple plan a home on a Sumner farm after a short honeymoon. she is a Fredrika High School graduate employed in Sumner and he attended Sumner High School and farms with his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patty Abbas
Mary Ellen Meyer
Sumner
Sabrina
Elroy Meyer
Geo. Wilkens
Waverly
Robert Meyer
Sharon Mueller
Carolee Specht
Larry Lynn Abbas
Oelwein
August Buckendahl
Dean Wiltse
Dale Mueller
Ernest Nuss
Emil Town
Rudy Shellhorn
Lawrence Bockhaus
Arnold Smith
Will Haged
Darlene Radke
Seward
Neb
Jesus
Dorothy Glienke
Alta
Mynette Colatrine
LaGrange
Douglas Radke
Aurelia
Vernon Winterhof
Dennis Radke
Bill King
Waterloo
Donald Fett
George Strumpel
Kareen Strumpel
Mary King
Janadine Radke
Betty Richmann
LeeAnn Schumacher
Betty Kuker
Hedy Schneer
Berdine Lacy
Fred King
Clarence Schumacher
Omaha
Portland
Ore
Storm Lake
Schaller
Galva
Latimer
Cherokee
Wall Lake
Readlyn High School
St. John’s Lutheran School
Alta High School
Lois Strumpel Weds Gerald Radke At Readlyn
Lois Strumpel and Gerald Radke wed in a double ring ceremony at St. The Rev. R. M. Lammers and Rev. W. Ave Lallamant officiated. The bride wore Florentine lace and tulle with a pearl necklace and carried yellow roses and white daisies. The event drew 180 guests from Readlyn and nearby towns. The couple will live on a farm near Aurelia following a brief honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Strumpel
Gerald Radke
Readlyn
Honor Two Weddings Saturday Evening at L. Schwartz Home
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Schwartz hosted a double wedding reception honoring Melvin Schwartz and Betty Jean O Connell who wed June 1 at Bethlehem Lutheran Cedar Falls, and Marlys June Maschke who married Charles R Maschke on June 8 at St Marys Cathedral San Francisco. Attendees included O Connell and Bergmann families and relatives from Iowa and California listed with homes 822% West Second Cedar Falls and 1642 Larkin St Apt 3 San Francisco Calif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Schwartz
Melvin Schwartz
Betty Jean O'Connell
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Cedar Falls
Marlys June
Charles R. Maschke
St. Mary’s Cathedral
San Francisco
Harold O'Connell
Judy
Sumner
Ervin O’connell
Robert Bergmann
Frederika
Harvey Schwartz
Ray Wedemeier
Larry
Sharon Schwartz
Waverly
Herbert Sonday
Eldon White
Waterloo
John Johnston
Tommy
Iowa City
West Second St
Larkin St
Apt. 3
Calif
Chrystal Meyer Feted at Bridal Shower
Chrystal Meyer was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower Thursday evening in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Struck. Hostesses were Mrs. Struck and Mrs. Pat Nuss. Fourteen guests attended from Readlyn Sumner Fredericksburg Frederika Fayette Westgate and Tripoli. Meyer would wed Everett Meier Sunday evening at the Spring Fountain Lutheran church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrystal Meyer
Charles Struck
Struck
Pat Nuss
Readlyn
Sumner
Fredericksburg
Frederika
Fayette
Westgate
Tripoli
Miss Meyer
Everett Meier
Spring Fountain Lutheran Church
Town Hall Calendar Highlights for June Events
June calendar lists Red Cross meeting on Wednesday the 12th, 4 H on Thursday the 13th, Music Inc on Saturday the 15th, and a Wo man s Club event at Woltz Studio on Wednesday the 19th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Naomi Farrill Weds Donald Welsh at Waverly Church
Naomi Farrill daughter of Mr and Mrs Virgil Farrill and Donald Welsh son of Mr and Mrs John Welsh were united in a double ring ceremony at St Marys Catholic church Waverly. The Rev Father Mahoney officiated as organist Frances Rosel accompanied soloist Ray Fink. Formal gowns featured chantilly lace satin and seed pearls with a chapel train and illusion net veil. Eloyce Farrill maid of honor and bridesmaids Eilene Welsh Verna Schiefelbein wore pink crystalette gowns with matching hats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabrina
Eloyce Farrill
Eilene Welsh
Cedar Rapids
Verna Schiefelbein
Sumner
Local couple wed in Oelwein with relatives in attendance
Readlyn High School graduate and Iowa State Teachers College alumna married in a ceremony at St. Mary's hall. Attendants included cousins of the bridegroom and siblings of the couple. The reception served to 160 guests. The couple plans a two-week Canada trip and will reside in Oelwein after June 22, with the bride to teach kindergarten in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Oelwein
Readlyn High School
Iowa State Teachers College
Manchester
Oran High School
Oelwein Hartig Drug
Religious Education Meeting Trip by Local Clergy
The Rev. and Mrs. Lester Gatch and Mrs. Hadley Brewer traveled to Manchester on Tuesday evening to attend a meeting focusing on religious education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Gatch
Hadley Brewer
Manchester
Elizabeth Larsen Elected President of Legion Auxiliary
Elizabeth Larsen was elected president of the American Legion Auxiliary at a regular Town Hall meeting on Tuesday night. Offiers named include Geneva Selck first vice president, Vada Platte second vice president, Emma Kelsey corresponding secretary, Betty Goodenbour secretary, Emma Warner treasurer, Sarah Holm chaplain, Emma Selck historian, Minnie Schumacher sergeant at arms, and Hilda Bull Darlene Holm and Murial Rosenthal as executive board. The unit praised Poppy sales, read a 1956-57 activity report, voted $5 to Tripoli Fire Department for a resuscitator, set June 25 for ice cream social and supper, with Geneva Selek chairing. A certificate for Hungarian relief cloth ing was awarded. Hostesses were Betty Goodenbour Leota Plagens and Hazel Chapin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Larsen
American Legion Auxiliary
Town Hall
Geneva Selck
Vada Platte
Emma Kelsey
Betty Goodenbour
Emma Warner
Sarah Holm
Emma Selck
Minnie Schumacher
Hilda Bull
Dar
Tripoli
Birthday Party Honoring Debbie Chapin Prepares Guests
In Robert Chapin home Thursday afternoon guests celebrated Debbie Chapin's fifth birthday. Attendees included Mrs. Leon Kleiss Cheryl and Jeffrey Waverly Clark Wikner Mrs. LaVerne Platte and Bruce Mrs. Robert Rathbone Mary Jane and Kay. Games provided entertainment and lunch was served by Mrs. Chapin. The article notes a weather fact: it takes 10 inches of snow to equal an inch of rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Chapin
Debbie Chapin
Leon Kleiss
Cheryl
Jeffrey
Waverly
Clark Wikner
LaVerne Platte
Bruce
Robert Rathbone
Mary
Jane
Kay
Linen Shower for Joan Meyerhof Bride-Elect
A linen shower honored Joan Meyerhof bride elect of Roland Trinibie in Readlyn Corpus Christi Texas. Guests included Roberta Meyerhof and Margaret Meyerhoff. The couple plans to wed June 15 at 7 pm at St Paul Lutheran Church in Readlyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Meyerhof
Readlyn
Roland Trinibie
Local Birthday Party Honoring Sue Wikner
Three year old Sue Wikner celebrated her birthday with a Sunday gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Ivan Wikner and family. Attending were Charles Sneller and family Cody Falls Vernon Wikner and family and Ro Wikner. The article notes Benjamin Franklin as the American ambassador to France in a brief historical aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Wikner
Steven
Allison
Sue
Charles Sneller
Cody Falls
Vernon Wikner
Ro Wikner
Emma Bergmann Expected to Leave Allen Memorial Hospital
Mrs Emma Bergmann who has been hospitalized at Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo is expected to be released Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Bergmann
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
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Weiland
Norma Jean Abbas
Virgil H. Meyer
Chicago
Aug. F. Eichmann
M. J. Doolan
Anna Doolan
Eichmann
Mr. Doolan
L. Schwartz
Naomi Farrill
Donald Welsh
Maid of Honor
Lyle Welsh
Charles Pearl
Lawrence Casselman
West Union
Robert Welsh
Freeport
Ill
Maurice Welsh
Fairbank
St. Mary's Hall
Raymond Fink
Arnold Tiedt
Ilene Ostrogge
Marjorie Johnson
Louise Stanley
Helene Benke
Shirley Lerehoff
Marilyn Weston
Helen Schmidt
Mary Jean de Haven
Louann Muhlenhaupt
McIntire
Hawkeye
Independence
Dougherty
Dubuque
Eliz. Larsen
Legion Auxiliary
Leota Plagens
Hazel Chapin
Benjamin Franklin
Fran
Readlyn Poultry
Walter Heineman
Jeres
Salerno
Nabisco
Folger’s Coffee
SWIFT
Ham
Tisco
Eco
Crisco
Wheaties
California
Eal H
Ly Gal
Ship
Mercantile
Susu
Johnson
Haase
Dad
Munsingwear
Shoris
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