Sumner couples share 40th anniversary and community updates
Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Potratz celebrated 40 years of marriage at a Sunday First Baptist Church open house. The couple wed June 10, 1920, at Hazel Moser’s home and lived on a farm before moving to Sumner. They have three children, 11 grandchildren, and grandchildren and former pupils attended. Other items include a Recreation Program registration at City Hall with details on activities for different age groups, July wedding plans for Janice Priedeaux and Thomas Roberts, engagements of Janis Fridley to Joseph Lau, and the 23rd annual Smith Robertson reunion notes with officers elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred Potratz
First Baptist Church
Hazel Moser
Potratz
Fred Moser
Here
Sumner
Lorimer Petratz
Regina
Saskatchewan
Dan
Herman Lark
Harry Settie
Fredericksburg
J. C. Kraenzler
Eldon Schroeder
Elgin
Lark
Monica Potratz
M. B. Potratz
Donald Duhrkopf
Ruby Menke
John Lalk
Hawkeye
Herman Haskenhof
Janice Irene
James Priedeaux
Thomas Roberts
Madison
Wis
al Pracon
Jersey City
N. J
Softball Schedule and Early League Results
The schedule lists July races with Fremont Readlyn Tripoli Frederika Ford Farmers and VFW playing on multiple dates under lights at the local football field. Last week's junior league results show Grace Lutheran No 2 defeating the FFA Boys Evangelical and Reformed beating Congregational boys, while Crane Creek beat Tripoli Boosters. In the adult league Fremont beat Tripoli Readlyn defeated Frederika and Ford Farmers beat the VFW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont
V.F.W
Readlyn
Tripoli
Frederika
Ford Farmers
F.W
Grace Lutheran No. 2
FFA
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Congregational Boys
Crane Creek
Tripoli Boosters
VFW
Local social notes from Waterloo area and beyond
Social calendar items mix visits and dinners in Waterloo Cedar Falls and nearby towns. Residents attending events include the Buhrmester, Haag, Braun, Kennardy, Nordbrock, Sell, Gitch, Kammeyer, Lantow and Messerer families with guests from Sterling, Rockford and Wichita. a poppy fundraiser totals 214.96 dollars with Friderika hosting. Medical and funeral attendance are noted alongside a 50th wedding anniversary in Farmersburg and several local hospital surgeries and postoperative recoveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Cohn
Waterloo
Henry Buhrmester
Aaron Miller
Frank West
Wm. Haag
Ed Braun
Harold Kennardy
Louie Braun
Paul Braun
Scott
Carlton Kjergaard
Otto Nordbrock
Fred Sell
Coretta Gitch
H. F. Kammeyer
Fredericksburg
Ed Deder
Will Haag
John Haag
Cedar Falls
Herbert Carr and Sons
Henry Schneer
al Wolfgram
August Wilkening
Rockford
Ill
Emil Lantow
Lantow
Joe Seagrave
Mrs Jim Kane Hospitalized After Fall
Friends report Mrs Jim Kane is a patient at Sumner hospital after a fall at her home last Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Kane
Sumner Hospital
Niemeyer Birthday Gathering Honors Mr Hollis Niemeyer
Mr and Mrs Gust Redies and Mrs Clara Niemeyer were guests of Mr and Mrs Hollis Niemeyer Sunday to celebrate Mr Niemeyer's birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gust Redies
Clara Niemeyer
Hollis Niemeyer
Mr. Niemeyer
Joint party marks sixth birthday celebration
A joint party celebrated the sixth birthday of Weidler and Dale Day at the Ler home with friends and family in attendance. Danny Kalkbrenner joined the event held in Wey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danny Kalkbrenner
Dale
Ya Weidler
TEL Wey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Richard Hogan
Jim Borcherding
Gretchen
Susan Schulz
Sam Fridley
Janis
Joseph Lau
Clarence Lau
Fayette
Miss Fridley
Sumner High School
United Telephone Co
Fayette High School
U. S. Navy
Philippine Islands
Smith-Robertson
Sumner Park
Roy Robertson
Brian Gorman
Floyd Olds
Mike
Woodward
George Messerer
O. B. Littell
Joy
Jewel Messer
Sterling
Christina Schmadeke
Lester Buenger
Randy Tegtmeier
Wichita
Kan
Roy Binning
Ed Tegtmeier
Donald Messerer
August Pleggenkuhle
Perry Sheldon
Farmersburg
A. L. Walker
Waverly
E.U.B
Walker
Sumner Salem E.U.B
Mrs
Ed Dedor
Ortho Lee
Virgil Brant
Patty
Mary
Fred Grahlmann
Dairiette
Tripoli, Iowa
Betty Crocker
Wishbone
Lipton
ST. Paul
Minn
Hilo
Hawaii
Chase & Sanborn Instant
Hla
Rath Black Hawk
Franks
Berry
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