Mary Lee Huebner Weds Ernie A Meyer in Sumner Church
Mary Lee Huebner and Ernie A Meyer were married Sunday at 2 30 PM in St John s Lutheran church Sumner. Rev A G Langholz officiated the double ring ceremony witnessed by about 150 guests. the reception followed in the church parlors. The couple plan to live in Sumner after July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mner
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Sumner
Mary Lee Huebner
A. H. Huebner
Ernie A Meyer
Earl Meyer
A G. Langholz
A. B. Morf
Robert Wells
Bass Soloit
Phyllis Mey
Carol Rae Poock
Wittenburg
Wis
James Huebner
Lewther
Dale Meyer
Milton Happel
Readlyn
Robet Meyer
Carol Dahlstrom Weds Ronald Stevens at Waterloo
Carol Dahlstrom of Ionia married Ronald Stevens of Northwest of Tripoli in a single ring ceremony at First Methodist church Waterloo. The bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Dahlstrom with Jorie Dahlstrom as maid of honor and John Scheel as best man. Groom works for Rat Packing Co. in Waterloo and they will live in Tripoli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Miller
First Methodist Church
Waterloo
Carol Dahlstrom
Ionia
Ronald Stevens
Tripoli
Lester Dahlstrom
Eee
Jorie Dahlstrom
Sonia
Mai Ce Honor
John Scheel
Blair Pratt
Ety Hampton
Keith Dahlstrom
Nia
Es Rat Packing Co
Weather Notes: Heat and Humidity Fuel Crops
The past week has been hot and humid with a 90 degree high and 51 degree low. Crop conditions improve as corn and oats show strong progress while precipitation stays under an inch. Local observer E C Biermann records daily temperatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Biermann
Four-Family Reunion At Charles City
The twenty third annual Frese Heise Koch and Tegtmeier family reunion was held Sunday June 22 at Wildwood Park Charles City with 92 members and one guest Arnold Degelau. Oldest present Ernst Dettmering Tripoli 80 youngest Bonnie Lou Troge three daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Troge Rockford. Out of state attendees Frank Ebert Nordean Peterson Austin Minn others from asset Charles City Clarksville Nashua RockfordRockwell Shell Rock Tripoli Waterloo Waverly. 1953 arrangement committee Frank Becker Nashua Howard Tegtmeier Tripoli. Entertainment committee Oscar Kreis Tripoli Nordean Peterson Austin Minn Helmuth Heise Shell Rock Harold Heise Bassett. 1953 reunion set for Little Brown Church near Nashua June 21. David Bennett Wilton visiting grandparents B B Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frese, Heise, Koch and Tegtmeier
Wildwood Park
Charles City
Arnold Degelau
Ernst Dettmering
Tripoli
Bonnie Lou Troge
Kenneth Troge
Rockford
Frank Ebert
Nordean Peterson
Austin
Minn
Assett
Clarksville
Nashua
Rockwell
Shell Rock
Waterloo
Waverly
Frank Becker
Howard Tegtmeier
Oscar Kreis
Austin, Minn
Helmuth Heise
Harold Heise
Bassett
Little Brown Church
Graduates From Chemical School At Camp Gifu Japan
Pvt. Kent M. Stephen, son of Mr and Mrs Clyde C Clary of Frederika, recently graduated from the Far East Command Chemical School at Camp Gifu Japan. He was previously stationed at Fort Jackson South Carolina and attended Frederika High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Japan
Kent M. Stephen
Clyde C. Clary
Frederika
Far East Command Chemical School
Camp Gifu
Stephen
Fort Jackson
S. C
Frederika High School
Grace Lutheran Lets Bids Totaling $84,994
Grace Lutheran church building committee met with the architect and contractors with the lowest bids Friday evening. The signed contracts total $84,994.50 for general construction, heating and plumbing, and electrical work. Construction activities are to begin Monday, July 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran Church Building Committee
Ben Thompson and Sons
Jesup
General Construction
James Martin
Independence
Brayton Electric
Waverly
Ice Cream Social by St. Peter's Guild at Park
Members of the Women's Guild of St. Peter's Evangelical and Re formed church sponsor an ice cream social at the park on Tuesday evening July 1. If rain interrupts, the event moves to the Tripoli town hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Guild of
St. Peter's Evangelical
Meyer to Exelsior Springs for mineral baths
Waterloo traveler Wm H Meyer left by plane for Exelsior Springs Missouri. He will stay indefinitely at the Elms Hotel where he will enjoy mineral water baths and massages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excelsior Springs
Wm. H. Meyer
Waterloo
Elms Hotel
Louis Bany Dies in Waverly Tractor Crash
Louis Bany 16 of Waverly died Sunday when a farm tractor he drove overturned near the edge of a road as he and his brother moved tractors to their father’s Bremer county farm. He was the son of Theodore and (name) Bany. funeral was held at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Waverly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Iowa
Louis Bany
Theodore Bany
Bremer County
Louis
Mark
Robert
David
Patricia
Ilene
Emma Bang
Tripoli
Louis Bencke
Maynard
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Bake Sale By St Johns Guild In Siegel
The Women’s Guild of St John’s Evangelical and Reformed church Siegel will hold a bake sale at Krueger Plumbing and Heating Shop on Thursday July 3 starting at 2 00 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Guild of St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Church
Siegel
Krueger Plumbing and
Band Mothers Club Meeting Set for July Second
The Tripoli Band Mothers Club will meet Wednesday evening July 2 at 8:00 in the home of Mrs Gordon Niemeyer with assist ing hostesses Mrs Clarence Nerge and Mrs Franklin Meiners helping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Band Mothers Club
Gordon Niemeyer
Clarence Nerge
Franklin Meiners
Frederika And Tripoli Swim Classes Enroll 196
A total of 196 swimmers from Tripoli and Frederika enrolled in swimming lessons sponsored by the Tripoli Red Cross Chapter. Classes began Monday at the Municipal pool in New Hampton and will run eight weeks. A fee of 1.50 for bath house and showers is due by Thursday. Swimmers meet Monday Tuesday Thursday and Friday with alternate trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Frederika
Delores Krueger Plans July Nuptials
Delores Krueger of Waterloo will wed Lt. Paul Seehusen of Monticello in Immanuel Lutheran Church Waterloo at 2:00 p m on Sunday July 6. Seehusen a graduate of Iowa State College Ames and now at Ft Belvoir Virginia. Krueger works in the office of Altstadt and Langlas Baking Co Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Krueger
Tripoli
Delores
Waterloo
Paul Seehusen
George Seehusen
Monticello
Immanuel Lutheran Church
St. Seehusen
Iowa State College
Ames
Ft. Belvoir
Miss Krueger
Altstadt and Langlas Baking Co
Marilyn Bruns Wins The Personality Contest at Denver
Marilyn Bruns 17 daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Bruns Denver won first in the American Legion Auxiliary personality contest linked to Denver Sauerkraut days. She will be Miss Denver in the Waterloo Gladiolus show queen contest Aug 2 3 at Waterloo. Nadine Buss and Evalyn Eggens followed. Parade winners included Allen and Mary Ann Steege in the pet division James Platte most comical Everett Hildebrandt tractor derby first Robert Walter second Werner Matthias third. Denver Readlyn baseball game canceled due to wet grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Marilyn Bruns
Ernest Bruns
American Legion Auxiliary
Nadine Buss
Evalyn Eggens
Allen and
Mary Ann Steege
James Platte
Everett Hildebrandt
Robert Walter
Werner
Mr and Mrs T Bock Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary
Theo Bock and wife were surprised with a Sunday picnic dinner and afternoon in honor of their 25th anniversary. Relatives and friends attended, a silver purse and anniversary cake from their children featured in the celebration. Several Bock family members and others from Grundy Center Sumner Nashua Cedar Falls Jerseyville and Oregon joined the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo. Bock
John Moore
Jerry Mock
Grundy Center
Ed Nacke
Sumner
Carl Krueger
Nashua
Leslie Bock
Cedar Falls
George Hagen
Mary
Victor Nacke
Henry Meswarth
Will Schroeder
Sophia Bock
Alfred Bock
Margo
Albert Bock
Fred Bock
Larry
Dorothy Bock
C. E. Ladage
Herman Rathe
Lawrence Biermann
Shirley Oberlieu
Gerald Bock
Jerseyville
Ill
Will Munsterman
Oregon
Windstorm Delivers Clean Sweep in Cleghorn
A severe windstorm hit Cleghorn Monday evening. Rev. A. C. Woodcock’s daughter Mrs. Elmer Gowan resides there. a Tuesday telephone report said no damage occurred to the Gowan home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleghorn
A. C. Woodcock
Elmer Gowan
Woodcocks
Gowan
Great Day for 500 Kids at Tot's Lake Kid's Fish Day
The Annual Kid's Fish Day at Tot's Lake near Tripoli drew about 500 children from across Iowa and featured prizes for largest fish, most fish, and other categories. Notables included Dr. W G Goebel as MC and Rev William F Goetz co hosting, with families from Tripoli Ossian Readlyn Waterloo and other towns among winners and spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tot’s Lake
Tripoli
Wapsie Sportsmen's Club
Art Salisbury
W. G. Goebel
Donnie Rathe
Willard Buhr
Waterloo
Johnny Schiller
Readlyn
Bonnie Lou Hennings
Waverly
Pat Shannon
Fairbank
Jimmy Kuhrt
Paul Bremer
Jack McSweeney
Sweet
Steve Hickle
Wat Pansel
Ing
Stanley Vogelsa
New Hampton Ball Club Hosts Star Wrestling Card
The New Hampton baseball club sponsors a benefit wrestling event at Memorial Ballpark on Sunday July 6 at 8:00 p m. Proceeds fund new uniforms. Midget bouts feature Sonny Boy Cassidy of Wyoming versus Irish Jackie of Ireland in a one fall 30 minute match and Farmer Pete of Kentucky versus Sky Low Low in a two out of three falls 45 minute match. Sky Low Low is from Montreal. Main event pits Gypsy Joe against Gentle man Jim Dobie of Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampton
Memorial Ballpark
TV Wrestling
New Hampton Baseball Club
Sonny Boy Cassidy
Wyoming
Irish Jackie
Ireland
Farmer Pete
Kentucky
Sky Low Low
Montreal
Canada
Gypsy Joe
Jim Dobie
Des Moines
Biesterfelts visit Kansas City to see hospitalized Mrs Moeller
Fred Biesterfelt Jr and Mr and Mrs Fred Biesterfelt Sr traveled to Kansas City Missouri to visit Mrs Lawrence Moeller who is a patient at Menorah hospital. Moeller has stayed with his wife since her surgery about ten days ago and is reported to be getting along but likely to remain hospitalized for another week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Biesterfelt, Jr
Fred Biesterfelt, Sr
Kansas City
Lawrence Moeller
Menorah Hospital
Moeller
Major Surgery for J. R. Kane at St Josephs Hospital
Local agent for the Chicago Great Western J R Kane underwent major surgery for gall stone removal at St Josephs hospital in New Hampton on Monday morning and is reported to be making a satisfactory recovery Mrs Kane serves as acting agent during his sick leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Kane
Chicago Great Western
St. Joseph's Hospital
New Hampton
Mrs. Kane
Mr and Mrs George Jahnke celebrate 40th anniversary
Mr and Mrs George Jahnke observe their 40th wedding anniversary with an open house reception at their Denver home Sunday from 2 to 4 PM and 7 to 9 PM. A relatives lunch will be served at 5 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Jahnke
Denver
Former Publisher of Tripoli Leader Dies at Lenox Iowa
H C Kirkpatrick age 69 died Friday at 5 p m after cancer of the brain Services in Lenox were attended by many southwestern Iowa newspaper men Interment was in Blair Wis Kirkpatrick native of Harper Iowa long in the paper business bought the Tripoli Leader in 1910 later ran Blair Press and Lenox Time Table Survivors include wife Laura Duffield Kirkpatrick four sons two daughters and nine grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli Leader
Lenox, Iowa
Lenox
H. C. Kirkpatrick
Iowa
Blair, Wis
Kirkpatrick
Harper
Old
Iowa Citizen
Iowa City
Cascade
Mont
California
Blair Press
Blair
Wis
Richard
Laura Duffield Kirkpatrick
Stanley
Whittier
Cal
William D
Springfield
Ore
Robert
John
Zora) Burke
Whittier, Cal
Vernon
Nadine) Tyler
Rock Island, IL
Milton
June) Hanson
Covina
Lois Kirkpatrick
Mary Joyce Frank And J. H. Carson Wed at West Union
Mary Joyce Frank daughter of K. C. Franks wed James H. Carson son of W. F. Carson in West Union First Methodist Church on Father’s Day weekend. Officiant Rev. Geo Turner, organist Patricia Eastman, and bridal party including matron of honor Mrs. Dale Luckow. Reception followed. couple to Wisconsin Dells trip then Des Moines. Carson to report for overseas service June 28. Guests from Tripoli listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Joyce Frank
K. C. Frank
James H. Carson
W. F. Carson
Des Moines
First Methodist Church
West Union
Geo. Turner
Marshalltown
Turner
Mary Joyce
Rudd
Iowa
Patricia Eastman
Janet Frank
Cornelius
Schumann
Bach
Dale Luckow
San Antonio
Texas
William R. Carson
Freeport
Ill
Charles W. Bowers, Jr
Wisconsin Dells
West Union High School
Stephen's College
Columbia
Younkers Department Store
Carson
Beta Sigma Phi
International Business Women’s Sorority
North High School
Drake University
Meredith Publishing Co
Tripoli
F. C. Hildebrandt
L. H. Fink
Fred C. Fink
Lowell H. Fink
Ella Meier
W. H. Warner
H. H. Nevermann
Raymond Dohrmann
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Ernie A. Meyer
Azier
Debra
Okla
Ambrose
Wav
David Bennett
Wilton
Mrs. B. B. Bennett
Grace Lutheran
Bake Sale
Delores Krueger
Mrs. T. Bock
New Hampton Ball Club
Wisconsin
The
J. H. Carson
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