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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1961
Page
5
Local social calendar shows numerous visits and gatherings across Waverly Waterloo and nearby towns. Fred Brase hosts guests while many families celebrate suppers, weekend visits, and a hospital birth announcing twins Debra and Diane at Scholtz Memorial hospital.
Mrs Larry Vogt and son Graig James returned home Thursday from Scholtz Hospital Waterloo Notice Banger Barber Shop will be closed for vacation from July 3rd until July 13th Open July 14th Mr and Mrs Robert Sassmann and family were Wednesday evening callers at the Jose Vega home Sumner Mr and Mrs Lloyd Kammeyer and Julie Rembrandt spent the weekend with Mrs Kathyrn Colburn and family Mr and Mrs Hans Schult and family were Sunday supper guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Hans Schult Sr Waverly Mr and Mrs Rudy Piegers were Saturday overnight guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Dean Warmuth Cedar Rapids They were Sunday supper guests of Mr and Mrs Eugene Johnson La Porte City
Bernard Miller entered Sumner Community Hospital Sunday evening and underwent surgery Monday morning, reflecting a routine surgical admission and procedure in the local hospital.
Mr and Mrs Peter Mahlstedt hosted a birthday dinner at the Cletus Miller home in Sumner on Sunday in honor of Mr Miller s birthday.
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Mirs and family attended the silver wedding anniversary of her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Kasemeier, at St. John Lutheran church parlors in Sumner. They were supper guests and later visited the Kasemeier home.
Mr and Mrs Rueben Buhr and family of Oelwein visited Mr and Mrs Edw Rosenthal on Sunday. Sharon and Patricia stayed for the week. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Douglas Rosenthal and family of Minneapolis. Douglas attends summer school at Iowa State Teachers College.
Mr and Mrs Dan Mast attend the funeral of his sister in law Mrs Joe Mast in Owen Wisconsin on Thursday. She leaves her husband and 13 children.
A Sunday birthday gathering at the Carl Zabel home celebrated Mr. Zabels 74th birthday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Louis Schwerin Sumner Mr. and Mrs. Harold Blaschke and son Oelwein Mr. and Mrs. Carl Zabel Jr Elk Run Heights Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Weltzin Jesup and Mr. and Mrs. Marlowe Gaede and families. Evening visitors were Ernest Moeller and Mr. and Mrs. Lester Gaede and family Sumner.
Among those at the Yankee Twins ball game in Minneapolis Sunday were H. W. Krueger J. P. Snelling A. A. Belknap Jim Block Charles Block LeRoy Bonarden Dennis Bergmann Duane Duncomb Greg Schmidt Joyce Boderman Waterloo and Shirley Mohling. Note anniversary Mr and Mrs LeLand Bergmann attended the 15th wedding anniversary gathering at West Gate Sunday honoring Mr and Mrs Lawrence Wente.
The wedding of Muriel Burgardt and Jim Hinrichs took place at Plover Sunday at seven in the evening. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Hinrichs of Mallard and Lloyd Kingery of Tripoli Grain and Feed who attended a one week cattle and animal agriculture briefing in Elk River Minnesota. Nick Schumacher returned from Veterans Hospital in Iowa City. Mr. and Mrs. Ronn Donn moved to Emma Bunger residence vacated by Joe Adelmunds. Leslie and Lisa Donn visit grandparents F. C. Donn in Pisgah for two weeks.
Sadie Heine returned home Sunday from University Hospitals in Iowa City where she had been a surgical patient.
A list of couples awarded marriage licenses includes Larry Hanson 21 of Tripoli with LaJean Slack 18 also of Tripoli. Leigh Gleason 20 of Denver with Sharon Borchers 20 of Denver. Leon Dietz 22 of Plainfield with Sandra Kay Walther 18 of Nashua. Leon Heinemann 22 of Fredericksburg with Mary Louise Boehme 17 of Readlyn. Roger James Henninger 19 of Waterloo with Carolyn Jo Jones 19 of Waverly. Otto Heuer 59 of Berlin Wisconsin with Irene Bahr 40 of Berlin Wisconsin. Kenneth Dale Hundley 20 of Cedar Falls with Eda Mae Moeller 18 of Waverly. James Bernhardt 25 of Waverly with Betty Lou Berger 18 of Waterloo. Robert Leroy Allen 21 of Dumont with Velda Ellen Roever 20 of Janesville. Larry D. Eick 18 of Waverly with Cleta Ruth Casady 17 of Plainfield. Thomas N. Ratner 22 of Bloomer Wisconsin with Patricia Ann McGrane 23 of Waverly. Gene Robert Graveman 22 of Reinbeck with Carol Fay Boerlschel 20 of Waverly.
Joseph Stanton of Des Moines, a member of the state conservation commission since 1951 appointed by Governor Beardsley, died of a brain tumor at age 61. His passing ends a long tenure on the panel.
Peggy Lea Johnson of Cedar Falls wed Allan David Sell of Tri Poli at the Little Brown Church in Nashua on Saturday June 3 at 7 30 pm Rev Douglas A Fose officiated The bride daughter of Leo and Mary Johnson wore imported lace with a chapel train carrying a white orchid The groom son of the late Arnold Sells attended by Leola Johnson as maid of honor Best man was Paul Lahmann Guests came from Waterloo Cedar Falls Mallard Curlew Tri Poli Sumner Ames Waverly Dakota City and Lakota A reception followed in church parlors The couple will reside at 1227 West 23rd Cedar Falls
The Bremer County American Cancer Society board met at St. Peters church in Tripoli with 15 present. County quota of 4900 was exceeded by 1063.02 with total donations 5343.02. Essay contest winners Naomi Cave, James Walters, James Duckowitz, all from Waverly. Six patients aided in 1961 and 156 essay entries from five schools. Eight new directors elected for three years including Elmer Rucker and Carl Lockwood.
Mrs Ronald Collision of Tipton found an asparagus stalk growing through the center of a corn cob. The stalk split the cob but did not break it.
Gordon Bernard Miller son of Mr and Mrs Bernard Miller was baptized Sunday at their home by Rev W H Klein. Sponsors were Paul Zabel Wilbert Zabel and Glen Zabel. Guests included Rev Klein Mr and Mrs Wilbert Zabel and Joe Sumner Mr and Mrs Paul Zabel and Sue Summer Mr and Mrs Glen Zabel Debbie and Russell and Mr and Mrs Wm Zabel and Helen Hochmeister of Waverly.
Marlene Chapin daughter of Mr and Mrs Lynn Chapin New Hampton wed Allyn Buenger son of the Carl Buengers in a Sunday double ring ceremony at 2 30 p m Rev Tom Fukuyama officiated at the Congregational church They were attended by Wallace Miller Sumner Mark Wilharm and Louis Braatz with ushers Dennis Kirchhoff and Vernon Kirchhoff A reception followed with about 200 guests The couple plan to live in Tripoli after a wedding trip to Wisconsin Dells
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