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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1955

Page

8

Bremer-Tripoli Nine Smashes Two Waverly Outfits

The Bremer-Tripoli softball nine posted two wins in the Waverly loop, beating Fred's Super-Valu 11 to 8 and the Amvets 9 to 5. Harlan Laube and Woodcock sparked the offense with early hits, while Pothast and Clay pitched for the winner.

Bremer - Tripoli Nine Bremer-Tripoli Waverly Fred Amvets Harlan Laube Woodcock Egli Kreiss Harold Laube Platte Wikner Chapin Pothast Tripoli-Bremer Laube Kleiss Clay Tripoli- Bremer

Local notes from Waterloo and Muscatine area society

Mrs Lucy Matthiesen remains at Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo with a heart condition and expects to return home Tuesday. George Moeller Jr of Colorado Springs visits his sister’s family for the summer, employed with Schnurstein's painting. Kathryn Stumme wed Dr Roger Tutton in Muscatine with Stumme relatives present. The Tegtmeier family reunion gathered about 50 at Legion hall. St Pauls Guild holds its regular meeting and sponsors an old clothing drive due Aug 17 with garments shipped overseas.

Lucy Matthiesen Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo George Moeller Jr Colorado Spring Colo Warner Droste George Schnurstein Ronald Knudson Winona Kathryn Stumme Lawrence Stumme Muscatine Roger Tutton Ames John Stumme E. H. Stumme Mildred Stumme Karen Sagert Lloyd Bloeser Lyman Ardren John Wolters

Golden wedding observed at St. Pauls in Waverly

Mr and Mrs Raymond Kuethe attended the golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Otto Kuethe at St Pauls Parish hall in Waverly on Sunday afternoon. Readers note a series of local visits and events including weddings baptisms and ordinations across Sumner New Hampton Waterloo and Fredericksburg with multiple households hosting relatives and friends.

Raymond Kuethe Otto Kuethe St. Paul’s Parish Hall Waverly Allen Rieck Dixie Carol Mark Clarion Sumner Janesville Waterloo Luke Hannaman Leonard Flynn Kathy Larry Gus Laube Will Flanscha Donald Leyh Lucille Flanscha St. John’s Lutheran Church Everett Krause Earl Avery Bob Tommy Linda Ann Kroblin Emil Matthias Howard van Brocklin Robert Schmidt Linda Kroblin Albert Bieck Derwood Leach Don McFarland Adell Leach New Hampton Ed Zangerlee Omaha Neb G. Wiegens Herman Sweeney Pat Enid Yvonne Connie Clyde McConkey Frank Zipse Neil Schroeder Fredericksburg George Banwell Jr George Banwell Sr Sonia

Bergmanns Celebrate 14th Anniversary Surprise Party

In Denver on Sunday Mr and Mrs Arnold Bergmann were surprised by relatives friends and neighbors on their 14th wedding anniversary who brought a picnic dinner. Attendees from multiple towns joined in afternoon card games and evening slide presentation of the Denver centennial along with two decorated cakes.

Denver Arnold Bergmann Richard Reinke Clara Carl Schneer Henry Matthias Ewald Soldwisch Vernon Donald LaDonna Minnie Soldwisch Alfred Soldwisch Ellen

Parental Visit and Local Church Activities Noted

Ionia residents Mr. and Mrs. Clyde McConkey Sr. hosted visitors Thursday evening. Irene and Herman O Day visited the Kenneth Seery home in New Hampton on Friday. Tripoli couple Ray Fink baptized their infant daughter Ann Marie at St. Bridget’s with Rev. Kleiner officiating. sponsors were Lawrence Moeller. Mrs. B Huber and Mrs. George Wiegens cleaned St. Bridget’s church Thursday.

Clyde McConkey George Banwell Sr Ionia Earl O’connell Irene Herman O'Day Kenneth Seery New Hampton Ray Fink Tripoli St. Bridget’s Catholic Church Kleiner Ann Marie Lawrence Moeller B. Huber George Wiegens St. Bridget’s

Readlyn Granddaughter Lori Diane Buenzow Is Convalescing

Readlyn Mr and Mrs Carl Everding report their granddaughter Lori Diane three months old is a surgical patient at University Hospital Iowa City. Lori Diane is recovering at home with parents Mr and Mrs Charles Buenzow Waterloo. Mrs Arnold Poock assists at Readlyn post office during Ruth Matthias vacation.

Carl Everding Lori Diane Charles Buenzow Waterloo University Hospital Iowa City Arnold Poock Readlyn Ruth Matthias

Lucille Flanscha and Donald Leyh Wed In Sumner

Sunday evening ceremony at St. John's American Lutheran church united Lucille Flanscha and Donald Leyh. Officiated by Rev. John Mohr, the double ring service featured mock orange blossoms and peonies. Attendants included Helen Flanscha as maid of honor with a white nylon lace net gown and green taffeta bolero.

Sumner St. John’s American Lutheran Church Lucille Flanscha Arthur Flanscha Donald Leyh Matt Leyh John Mohr Wayne Lienau Phyllis Mohr Helen Flanscha Bride

Bride and groom wed in Sumner with large church reception

Miss Joyce Legh and Mrs. Vernon Peters served as bridesmaids with pink taffeta gowns and pearl jewelry. Jill Lienau was flower girl as guests attended a 250 guest reception at St John American Lutheran parish house. Best man Larry Leyh and groomsmen Wayne Lienau Vernon Peters. The couple plans a short wedding trip and will reside on the groom’s father’s farm southeast of Sumner.

Joyce Legh Vernon Peters Waterloo Jill Lienau Caroline Barnes Ft. Knox Miss Barnes Larry Leyh Wayne Lienau Very Sell Howard Flanscha Bride Robert Flanscha St. John American Lutheran Church Adelaide Overton Jean Hartwig Ilene Prideaux Judy Sorg Annette Koeberle Bernita Traeger LaVonne Pollow Mr. Leyh Sumner High Westmar College LeMars U. S. Army Germany Sumner

Confidence Men Family Tree Seems Slippery Elm

A compact remark notes that the lineage of con artists appears tangled and elusive like a slippery elm, suggesting a web of related schemes and aliases across distant connections.

Tripoli Soldiers Listed With Addresses in Service

The latest service addresses list Tripoli men including Pvt. Wendell G. Redick of the 7th Engineer Company at 734, 7th Eng. F.M.F., Pacific, 11 Camp Pendleton California. The notice provides the spreads for the q. Co unit in the same dispatch.

Tripoli Wendell G. Redick Eng. F.M.F Pac Camp Pendleton Cal Q. Co

Sunday night guests fill Hunemuller home with varied company

Sunday evening visitors included the Gors, Bex, Jean and Waverly, plus Fred Deterding, Loy Platte, Walter Keging, Harry Linderberg, Walter Lohmann, Jerry and Larry Lane, and Elmer Buchholz. Progressive 500 was staged with Walter Ryding posting high score and Fred Deterding low. Lane served refreshments.

Albert Hunemuller Robert Gors Bex Jean Waverly Fred Deterding Loy Platte Walter Keging Harry Linder Berg Walter Lohmann Jerry Larry Elmer Buchholz Walter Ryding Lane

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