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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1964
Page
5
Numerous neighbors and families from Waterloo Readlyn Readlyn Cedar Falls and surrounding towns host and visit each other with Sunday dinners picnics trips and weekend gatherings. Names include Bravener Niemeyer Buls Kowalsky Runyan Harms Gebert Maurer and many more across Waterloo Readlyn Sumner and Des Moines areas.
Mr and Mrs Merlyn Heideman were honored at a surprise party Saturday evening marking their 15th wedding anniversary. Guests included families of Heideman Schuldt Brandenburg Thieman Heide man and other relatives from Waverly Decorah Readlyn Fredericksburg Shell Rock Clarksville Waterloo and Winona Minn.
Marsha Gentry marked her 10th birthday at her Sumner residence on a Wednesday. Attending were Beck Lane, Ronda Meyerhoff, Patsy Schwarzenstein, Margaret Meyer, Teresa Tegtmeier, Beth Uhlenhopp, Debbie Faulkner, Diane Weltner, Juliean Buhr, Marcia Homme, Rosella Homme of Minnesota, Vickie Bradford, Mrs. R. A. Buhr, and Mrs. Lowell Buhr.
Dinner guests at the Wilbert Frahm home Sunday included Mr. and Mrs. Donald Young and family from Earlville, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Judisch and Lawain, and Mrs. Emelia Sommerfelt. Afternoon visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Duane Judisch and Brent, and Mr. and Mrs. Herman Frahm of Waterloo. The birthdays of Wilbert and Diane Frahm were being observed.
Mr and Mrs Wm Niemeyer attended the wedding of Ardell Meyer and Roland Begalske Saturday at Zion Reformed Church of Christ in Waukon.
Mr and Mrs Cletus Gooden and family visited Wednesday evening at the Ralph Mohlis home Sumner to help Carma observe her birthday. Wayne Quass and family attended the Randalia wedding of Geneva McComb and Robert Smith Saturday.
Mr and Mrs Virgil Schwake hosted a 42nd wedding anniversary dinner. Various local families gathered for birthdays and anniversaries at Zion Lutheran and other area homes. Debra Chapin and friends left for Madrid state 4-H camp, returning Saturday.
Pearl E Pardee notes cotton fabrics suit youthful decor with versatile textures and long wear. For girls, pastel velveteen or quilted satin with floral prints, eyelet curtains. for boys, corduroy for beds and cafe curtains. Bright colors energize, black and white add bold contrast.
A birthday picnic was held Sunday at Sumner Park honoring Cleitus Miller and Dennis Niemeyer.
Mr and Mrs John Sassmann attended an open house and family dinner Sunday in Denver to honor Mr and Mrs Arthur Sassmann on their 45th anniversary.
Art Herman 75 of Burlington may have piloted Iowa’s first takeoff from state ground and remains aloft. The aviator who built Memory Jenny, a WWI replica, flew on his 71st birthday and will see the plane placed in permanent exhibition at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs.
A compact note of life in 1909 recalling milk prices at Tripoli Creamery Co. and May markets including eggs butter and corn, plus local events. Marriages births and deaths are listed with church services and civic happenings in Tripoli and nearby towns. Notable items include the 10th annual Hesse Tegtmirer family reunion, alumni gatherings at Tripoli High School, and local civic honors for Hawkeye Girls State participant Carolyn Buhr.
Grace Lutheran service with Rev Goetz to officiate. St Pauls Lutheran Artesian calls Trinidad Lutheran San Antonio. Phyllis Walther wed Alan Jacobsen at St Johns Maxfield. Lavera Pavelec wed Russell Bergen at Tri Poli. Bremer Mutual phone direct dialing begins. Law graduate Martyn Oltrogge admitted in Iowa. Readlyn couple 25th anniversary. Lobeck couple 25th. Nuss offered ISU Associates in Honor program. Heideman and Droste wed at Siegel. 4-H enrollment reaches 275 in Bremer County for 1963.
Mr and Mrs Dan Mast visited East Moline Illinois on the weekend and attended the Saturday wedding of Chico Krafft and Richard Hewitt.
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