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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1958
Page
6
Lester E. Gatch pastor. Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship 10 30. Women’s Fellowship collection 185 pounds clothing sent for overseas distribution. Confirmation class Saturday at 9 a m.
Church announcements list services Sunday worship with sermons on The Ministry of Concern and The Love of God Constrains Us plus Bible classes and a sound filmstrip. Tours and conventions of the Iowa District Lutheran church noted with speakers Frank Labach and Max Diemer. A mass meeting in Wartburg Knight's gym with Dr. Frank Labach and Rev. Diemer, and Ladies Aid activities announced.
Patricia Cecilia Puffer and Dean Alan Nierling exchanged marriage vows at Assumption church Cresco on June 14 in a double ring ceremony and nuptial mass. Rev Eugene Kutsch officiated. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs Warren Lewis and bridesmaids Jean Beaving and Dorothy McIntire. Best man Donald Nierling with groomsmen Lee Beck and Dennis Miller. A reception followed for 140 guests at the church parlor with organist Mrs Erma Wood and soloist Elinor McDermott.
The calendar lists Thursday June 26 recreation, Friday June 27 square dance, Monday June 30 Farm Bureau at 10 30 am. An announcements reception at the church Saturday 2 to 4 and Sunday before service. Ladies Aid meets Wednesday 1 30 pm Mrs Richard Jaschen hostess worship 9 am Sunday school 10 am Trinity Lutheran Bremer divine worship 815 am 915 am theme Man s July 1 finance board and voters meeting at 8 pm.
A Tripoli and Waterloo showered bride to be, a Tripoli grade teacher for three years, will wed soon after a two week New York City trip. She will live at 25 West Harrison Iowa City after graduation from Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls. She attended Notre Dame High School and plans pediatrics work at University Hospital Iowa City. The groom is Cresco High School graduate and a University of Iowa medical student.
Ann Huck was honored at a miscellaneous shower in St John Lutheran church basement in Spring Fountain Thursday evening. Guests came from Tripoli Waverly Readlyn and Sumner. Hosts were Mrs Charles Struck and Mrs Eugene Huck. Arlene Ommen, Des Moines, spent the weekend with her parents Ed and Mrs Ommen and attended the Meyer Kammeyer wedding. Mr and Mrs Albert Rieck visited Sunday evening in the Erwin Schwabe home. Mr and Mrs Howard Van Brocklin and Mr and Mrs Everett Krause spent Monday evening in the home of Mr and Mrs Albert Rieck.
William Goetz Jr. is employed in Dubuque as the YMCA summer camp counselor for boys.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Beisner attended the Briggs reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs Ralph Stall in Waukee on Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Robert Kuhrt attended a gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Leo Meyer Sumner honoring Pvt and Mrs Everett Meier Ft Knox Ky Friday evening.
PINHOOK residents and families visit in Hawkeye Waverly and Philadelphia. Mrs Hahn improves after illness. Pockels and ODay visit Irene O Day. Fagenbaum family at Emil Matthias home. Kathy Kuethe attended the Girls 4 H convention. Albert Rieck and family learn of nephew Dale Rieck’s accidental death in Tripoli.
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