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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1954

Page

8

Three From Tripoli To Attend District Convention

R O Wikner and Elmer Haver kamp lay delegates and Rev William F Goetz pastor of Grace Lutheran church will attend the Iowa District American Lutheran Church convention at Dubuque June 21 25 Wartburg Theological seminary hosts centennial anniversary Dr Bernard Holm is president Wikner serves on preliminary committee Goetz on study of polity report for merger The convention opens with holy communion service Monday Rev Dr Hermann W Siefkes will preach the convention theme Christ the Hope of the World Others include Dr G E Melchert and Dr Raymond Vogelay among speakers Centennial events June 23 feature seminary centennial service and a banquet with Dr William F Schmidt master of ceremonies and Dr Julius Bodensieck speaker

R. O. Wikner Elmer Haverkamp William F. Goetz Grace Lutheran Church Iowa American Lutheran Church Dubuque Wartburg Theological Seminary Wartburg Mid-West Bernard Holm Wikner Trinity Lutheran Church Waterloo Melchert The Christian Crusaders Aug. Engelbrecht Wartburg Seminary Henry Schuh Raymond Vogeley G. P. Krebs A.S.C Omaha Nebi August Engelbrecht Mendota Ilinois Samuel Salzmann Julien Dubuque Hotel William F. Schmidt Waverly Julius Bodensieck Europe

Former Denver marshal Fred Rohler wed in Nebraska

Fred Rohler formerly of Denver and Fairbury Nebr married Mrs. B O Whysong on Tuesday June 1 at First Baptist church. Attending were Rohler’s daughter Mrs Paul Schoenrock Merrill Wince Rohler’s sister and her husband Arling Cummings Tobias. The bride wore a blue nylon dress with a flower bandeau and pink carnation corsage. A wedding dinner was hosted by Mr and Mrs Paul Schoenrock near Gladstone after which the couple planned a Black Hills trip before settling in Fairbury at the Whysong apartment house.

Denver Fred Rohler Fairbury Nebr B. O. Whysong Rohler First Baptist Church Paul Schoenrock Whyson Merrill Wince Arling Cummings Tobias Gladstone Black Hills Whysong

Wedding in Nashua Unites Bertha Miller and Clarence Strong

Mrs. Bertha Miller of Denver wed Clarence Strong at Little Brown church in Nashua on Sunday June 6. Attendants included daughters in law and sons from Waterloo, Readlyn, Westgate, Wa verly, Independence, Dunnell and Grand Rapids. A reception for 125 guests followed at Strong’s farm near Denver. The couple will reside on the farm two and a quarter miles south of Denver. Also noted is the ordination of Rev Theo Bany at St Pauls Lutheran church in Waverly attended by multiple family members.

Denver Little Brown Church Nashua Bertha Miller Clarence Strong Arnold Miller Harold Miller Waterloo Arnold Mr. Strong Readlyn Westgate Waverly Independence Dunnell Minn Grand Rapids Mich Ed. Bany L. C. Bany Oscar Quade Will Bany Paul William F. Goetz Theo. Bany St. Paul’s Lutheran Church

Town Hall Calendar weddings and club events listed

Sunday June 20 Eichman Funk wedding reception Monday June 21 Commercial Club Tuesday June 22 Wapsie Sportsmen's Club Wednesday June 23 Scouts events shown in calendar format with locations and dates.

Eichman- Funk Commercial Club Wapsie Sportsmen's Club

Lodyce Thoms Weds James Scroggins At Klinger Church

Lodyce Thoms and James Scroggins wed Saturday June 12 at Immanuel Lutheran, Klinger. The ceremony featured pastel peonies, Glendale pearls, a pink bouquet, and a 5 pm reception for about 200 guests from Arkansas Illinois and Iowa. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Thoms, and the groom, son of Mr and Mrs J E Scroggins, plan to live in Festus Missouri after July 17. The wedding party included maid of honor Mrs Roger Kohlman and bridesmaids Lois Strumpel Barbara Thoms and Sherry Scroggins, with Roger Kohlman and Orville Thoms as best men. Recessional music and songs were performed by Dennis Klug and Carlyn Leonhart.

Immanuel Lutheran Church Klinger Lodyce Thoms Ray Thoms Fairbank James Scroggins Festus J. E. Scroggins Stuttgart Ark Wm. F. Reddel Dennis Klug Carlyn Leonhart Dunkerton Roger Kohlman Laporte Ind Lois Strumpel Readlyn Barbara Thoms Sherry Scroggins Miss Strumpel Orville Thoms Larry Otto Grace Nolte Miss Nolte Rochelle Ill Arlington Heights Des Moines Geo. Drewis Paul Hartman Henry Otto, Jr Venice Miller Werner Wedemeier Willard Ruehs Verlaine Elaine Hartman Wilma Hartman Marjorie Johnson Janette Magee Marlene Huebner Luann Muhlenhaupt Ilene Oltrogge Elaine Richmann Naomi Farrell Joyce Piehl Marlene Richmann Readlyn High School River Forest College Concordia

4 H Club Delegates Attend Madrid Camp

Mrs. L. J. Magnall Mrs. Dennis Kirchhoff and Mrs. Albert Oberlieu led a group of 4 H girls to the 4 H camp at Madrid on Tuesday.

L. J. Magnall Dennis Kirchhoff Albert Oberlieu Madrid

Visits Relatives From Minnesota After 47 Years

Mr and Mrs Clarence J Johnson of Staples Minnesota and their daughter Mrs Steve J Moulton of Hopkins Minnesota visited relatives in Tripoli Iowa. They stayed with Frank Johnson and met his aunt Mrs Angeline Lindfield. It was 47 years since the Johnsons last visited Tripoli. They left Tuesday.

Clarence J. Johnson Staples Minn Steve J. Moulton Hopkins Mr. Johnson Frank Johnson Angeline Lindfield Tripoli Johnsons

Marjorie Heronimus Weds Louie Ohlendorf in Cedar Falls

Marjorie A Heronimus daughter of Mr and Mrs L G Heronimus Waterloo and Louie Ohlen dorf son of Mr and Mrs L H Ohlendorf Waterloo were married Friday June 18 at 8 pm in St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed church Cedar Falls. The Rev Russell Miller officiated with Ted Hankner organist and Ruben Heideman soloist. A reception for 175 followed in church parlors.

Marjorie A. Heronimus L. G. Heronimus Waterloo Louie Ohlendorf L. H. Ohlendorf St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church Cedar Falls Russell Miller Ted Hankner Waverly Ruben Heideman Lorena Ohlendorf Mary Heronimus Lou Ann Everding Edith Williamson Lowell Halwey Harmony Minn Harley Lancaster Lawrence Schmidt Kenneth Edwards Wilbur Heronimus Stewart Heikens Holland Heronimus Bernard Everding John K. Meester

Bride From Waterloo Wed In Simple Iowa Ceremony

Out of town guests came from Harmony and Canton Minnesota Verly Readlyn Charles City Clarksville Hampton Latimore Holland Grundy Center Cedar Falls Waterloo and Tripoli. After a wedding trip to the Black Hills the couple will live on route 2 Waterloo. The bride just graduated from East High School Waterloo and the bridegroom works at Rath Packing Co.

Harmony Canton Minn Waverly Readlyn Charles City Clarksville Hampton Latimore Holland Grundy Center Cedar Falls Waterloo Tripoli Black Hills South Dakota Route 2 East High School Rath Packing Co

Hiram Lease Celebrates 92nd Birthday in Sumner

Ninety second birthday of Hiram Lease, a highly respected local resident, was observed Saturday at his daughter Mrs. Emil Lawton’s Sumner home. Born June 12, 1862, he remains active and works daily in his garden on his son Roy’s farm west of town.

Sumner Hiram Lease Emil Lawton, Sumner Lease Roy

Birthday Guests Honor Dennis Bergmann's 10th Birthday

Mr and Mrs LeLand Bergmann entertained Monday evening for their son Dennis 10th birthday. Attending were Mr and Mrs J C Ruehs Mr and Mrs Waldo Ruehs from Plainfield Mr and Mrs Carl Schwemm and family and Mr and Mrs Randall Niedert from Readlyn.

LeLand Bergmann Dennis J. C. Ruehs Waldo Ruehs Plainfield Carl Schwemm Randall Niedert Readlyn

Mt Vernon church wedding joins Wright and Diercks couple

Darlene Wright daughter of Mr and Mrs Dayton Wright wed Pvt Lorain Diercks son of Mr and Mrs Theodore Diercks at St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed church Mt Vernon township The ceremony was read by Rev Russell Miller with maid of honor bridesmaids and ushers The bride employed by Lutheran Mutual Life Insurance Co in Waverly and the groom in the army stationed at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri

Darlene Wright Dayton Wright Pvt Lorain Diercks Theodore Diercks Fairbank St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church Mt. Vernon Township Russell Miller Sandra Sue Poock Gloria Buss Grundy Center Dixie Lee Wright Diane Diercks Ricky Isreal Chicago Lavern Diercks Karlie Braun Waterloo Burton Diercks Arnold Haase Plainfield Eldon

Honored at Picnic Dinner at Koch Home

Relatives gathered for a Sunday picnic at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Koch, with family members in attendance to honor a guest or occasion.

Alfred Koch

Honor of Their Son Amid Visiting Family

A note from Roi Verville California family gathers honors for their son with Adolph Koch Millie Garbour and Carl Kinhof families present. Mr and Mrs Dan Kirchhon and Leon Kirchhog share in the occasion with Mrs Amana and Frankie. Herzickuhr family from Waterloo also attended.

Roiverville Calif Adolph Koch Millie Garbour Carl Kinchoff Dan Kirchhon Leon Kirchhog Amana Frankie Herzickuhr Waterloo

Blood Donors Visit Quincy After Surgery

Mr and Mrs Lowell Goodenbour spent Sunday and Monday in Quincy as blood donors for Mrs Goodenbour s ger who underwent major surgery.

Lowell Goodenbour Quincy

Grace Lutheran Brotherhood Attends Iowa District Banquet

Members from Grace Lutheran in Falls attended a fellowship banquet last Saturday in honor of the annual convention of the Iowa District America’s Lutheran Church. Attendees included Aug I Eichmann Chris F Bathke J Hoppenworth R O Wikner William Dohrmann Victor Nacke and Rev William F Goetz.

Nual Convention of Iowa Americas Lutheran Church Jy St. John’s

Prenuptial Shower Honors JoAnne Buhr in Denver

JoAnne Buhr daughter of Mr and Mrs George Buhr Denver was honored at a prenuptial shower Friday evening at the Edwin Buss home Denver Hostesses were Viola Buss and Mrs Duane Fails Miss Buhr and Sgt Marvin Morgan stationed at Ft Riley Kans will wed June 20 at Evangelical and Re formed church Denver Miss Buhr is granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Bert Buhr Tripoli Read the Leader Want Ads

JoAnne Buhr George Buhr Denver Edwin Buss Viola Buss Duane Fails Miss Buhr Sgt Marvin Morgan Ft. Riley Kans Evangelical and Reformed Church Bert Buhr Tripoli

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