Local social notes show visits and gatherings across multiple towns
Numerous Sunday and weekend visits surface in Cedar Falls Readlyn La Porte City Waverly Sumner Sumner and surrounding areas. Names include Hazel, Dorothy, Howard Pigg, Mrs. Arthur Bunger, Read mi Mt Ed Barbknecht, Lena Schn, Edwin Tegtmeier, Harry Buenzow, Virgil Bruns, Rudy E. A. Kleiss, George Hous, Mr. and Mrs. Bergmann, Clara Zabel, Stephen A. Maurer, Gail Nuss, James Bennett, Harold Heinemann, Carl Zabel, S. A. Maurer, Mildred Flanscha, Otto Biermann, Bergmann, Don Schwabe, Lawrence Ostrogge, Otto Rieck, and E. F. Schultz among many others. guests span dinners, suppers, overnights, and Sunday visits at various homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berry Pierce
Hazel
Cedar Falls
Howard Pigg
Dorothy
Polfax
Arthur Bunger
Wittenburg
Readmi
Ed Barbknecht
Lena Schnupper
Edwin Tegtmeier
Harry Buenzow
Virgil Bruns
Ed Bruns
George Houserloo
Rudy E. A. Kleiss
Herbert Boder
Fred Boderman
Meyer
Sam
Henry Buhrow
Stanley Buh
Paul Buhrow
Otto Biermann
West
Leland Timmery
Marvin Schumach
Hugh Sproul
Mond
J. M. Snyder
Moon
Buryl Parker
Charles Struck
Leick
Leslie Huckner
Bergmann
Merle Rueckert
Imbus Junction
Sun- Bergmann
Win Thurm
Clara Zabel
Carl Zabel
Stephen A. Maurer
S. A. Maurer
Gail Nuss
Sumner
Mildred Flanscha
James Bennett
la Porte City
M. W. Bennett
Harold Heinemann
Readlyn
Edwin Te
Waterloo
Ben Meyer
Sophie Bunger
Don Schwabe
Aplington
Lawrence Ostrogge
Louis Tegtmeier
Waverly
Lorenz Boevers
Mary Heinemann
Otto Rieck
Eugene Johnson
Barbara
Kathy
Vada Platte
Rudy Piegers
Eldon Clewell
Jeannette
Plainfield
Lawrence Heinemann
Lester Steinbach
Terry and
Ginger
Scott Stearns
Des Moines
Nora Peacock
E. F. Schultz
Matilda Biermann
Annie Hartmann
Roy Bunch
Local births reported in three Iowa hospitals
Mr and Mrs Stephen A Maurer of Waterloo welcomed an 8 pound 5 ounce son Stephen Alwin born March 10 at Allen Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Clifford Joens of Hudson announced a birth Monday at Sartori Hospital in Cedar Falls. Mr and Mrs Paul Ford of Oelwein welcomed a 7 pound 12 ounce daughter born Monday at Mercy Hospital in Oelwein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen A. Maurer
Waterloo
Stephen Alwin
Allen Memorial Hospital
Clifford Joens
Hudson
Sartori Hospital
Cedar Falls
Paul Ford
Oelwein
Mercy
Diane Rae
Raymond F. Buchholz
Waverly
Wed guests and visitors from several Iowa towns
Al Goettsch of Ames was a Wednesday supper guest at the Gene Vincent home. Mr and Mrs Leland Timmerman and family were supper guests Saturday at the Harold Pipho home in Sumner. Mr and Mrs August Wolfgram of Sumner were Sunday evening callers at the John Sassmann home. Mr and Mrs Dan Jahnke and family of Waverly dine with Dr and Mrs W G Goebel Wednesday evening. Mr and Mrs Dalton Kowalsky visited Mr and Mrs Carl Kowalsky Sunday evening. Mr Wm Hagenow and Mr and Mrs Ray Thoms of Readlyn were Sunday visitors at Roger Boeckmann’s. Saturday evening guests at Wm Bravener’s were Art Fauser and Dean Dirksen of Waterloo. Edgar Blasberg with Nancy Gary and Bruce of Waverly spent Sunday with Larry Vogt. John Johnson of Red Wing Minnesota was a Tuesday afternoon caller in S A Maurer’s home while en route home after six weeks in the south. Clarence Westendorf visited Saturday afternoon with Dora Kappmeyer then at night with George Boeckmann in Waverly. Saturday supper guests at Cletus Goodenbour’s were Henry Nacke of Sumner, with evening visitors Leonard Mohlis and Martha Mohlis of Sumner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Goettsch
Ames
Gene Vincent
Leland Timmerman
Harold Pipho
Sumner
August Wolfgram
John Sassmann
Dan Jahnke
Waverly
W. G. Goebel
Dalton Kowalsky
la Porte City
Carl Kowalsky
Wm. Hagenow
Ray Thoms
Readlyn
Roger Boeckmann
Wm. Bravener
Art Fauser
Dean Dirksen
Waterloo
Edgar Blasberg
Nancy
Gary
Bruce
Larry Vogt
John Johnson
Red Wing
Minn
S. A
Waterloo group honors simultaneous birthday sisters
Sunday supper guests honored Barbara and Teresa Buls born on the same day. Attendees included Mr and Mrs H H Buls Mr and Mrs W H Bockhaus Mr and Mrs Willard Holm Mr and Mrs James Damon and Janet Waterloo Mr and Mrs Loran Hagen and Judy Parkersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Buls
W. H. Bockhaus
Willard Holm
Lloyd Buls
Waterloo
Barbara
Teresa Buls
James Damon
Janet
Loran Hagen
Judy
Parkersburg
Birthday dinner honors Harold Kuethe at home
Sunday supper guests at the Harold Kuethe home celebrated her birthday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Leo Sauerbrei and family Sumner, Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Rettig and family, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kuethe and David, and Wendall Kuethe. Evening guests were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Holm, Mrs. Glenyce Dettmer and family, and Merwin Sassmann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Kuethe
Leo Sauerbrei
Sumner
G. R. Rettig
Paul Kuethe
David
Wendall Kuethe
Arthur Holm
Glenyce Dettmer
Merwin Sassmann
Birthday Gathering For Art Niemeyer In Sumner
Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Mahlstedt and family Mr. and Mrs. Peter Mahlstedt Mrs. Mary Niemeyer and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hagen spent Sunday afternoon and evening with Mr. and Mrs. Art Niemeyer Sumner to celebrate his birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Mahlstedt
Peter Mahlstedt
Mary Niemeyer
Henry Hagen
Art Niemeyer
Sumner
Bremer County ASCS Opens Saturday for Feed Grain Signup
The Bremer County ASCS office will be open Saturday morning March 16 from 8 to 12 to help farmers who cannot attend regular hours sign up for the 1963 feed grain program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County
ASCS
Birthday Notes Honor Holm and Tegtmeier Families
Sunday evening guests gathered at the Robert Selck home to honor Duane Holm and family and Mr. and Mrs. LaVern Tegtmeier and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Selck
Duane Holm
LaVern Tegtmeier
Timmy Hoppen Birthday Honor At Sumner
Mr and Mrs H H Hoppen worth were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Marvin Haverkamp in Sumner to celebrate Timmy's sixth birthday with family and friends present during the afternoon gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Hoppenworth
Marvin Haverkamp
Sumner
Timmy
Local visits and community drive details in Cedar Falls
Mrs Melvin Bergmann and Mrs Harry Joel visited Friday with Mrs Annis Hill in Cedar Falls, returning from Sartori hospital that morning. The Salvation Army red shield truck will be in Tripoli March 14 to collect paper, magazines, clothing, rags, furniture, pots and pans, dishes, knick knacks. Mrs L L Moeller, Mrs Leo Towne, Mrs C C Eichmann, Mrs Marvin Lehmkuhl, Mrs Robert Fink and Mrs Carl Ryan participated in the state VFW bowling tournament at Marshalltown on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leaves Hospital
Melvin Bergmann
Harry Joel
Annis Hill
Cedar Falls
Sartori Hospital
Salvation Army Red Shield
Tripoli
L. L. Moeller
Leo Towne
C. C. Eichmann
Marvin Lehmkuhl
Robert Fink
Carl Ryan
Marshalltown
James Schwartz heads to Washington for draft work
James Schwartz of Minneapolis left Tuesday with his parents for Washington DC to take a job as a cardiographic draftsman after a short visit at home. The Fremont Farm Bureau Women’s meeting was rescheduled from March 12 to March 19 at 1 30 in the K H Hoppenworth home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Schwartz
Minneapolis
Lawrence Schwartz
Washington, D. C
Fremont Farm Bureau Women’s Meeting
K. H. Hoppenworth
County 4-H Leader Recognition Banquet Held Here Thursday
More than 100 4-H leaders and their spouses were honored at Tripoli for a second annual banquet. Awards included ten year Clover pins for H Hildebrandt and W Milius, five year pins for several leaders, and Emil Leistikow named outstanding 4-H alumnus. John Coverdale of Waterloo spoke on leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
H. H. Hildebrandt
Sumner
Wilson Milius
Denver
Walter Schwerin
Frederika
Clarence Bull
Waverly
Lawrence Youngblut
Oran
Burton Stumme
Readlyn
Vernon Wikner
Eugene White
Plainfield
Harold Burrows
Bill Thoms
Bill
John Coverdale
Waterloo
Coverdale
Local families share Sunday gatherings and wedding note
Fremont residents and neighboring towns lined up gatherings for birthdays and visits. Multiple households from Readlyn Waverly Buck Creek and Denver joined meals and evenings with friends and relatives as news of a wedding at Faith United Church of Christ Tripoli was reported.
Farewell Party Held for Dan Jahnke in Waverly
A farewell gathering was hosted at the Jahnke home in Waverly on Tuesday evening. Guests included Mr and Mrs Harlan Laubie and Tracy, Mr and Mrs Stanley Klemp of Denver, Mr and Mrs Wallace Miller of Sumner, and Mr and Mrs Larry Vogt and Barry. Jahnke will be sworn in Friday in Des Moines as a Highway Patrol member and will be stationed in Iowa City with his family to reside there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Jahnke
Waverly
Harlan Laubie
Tracy
Stanley Klemp
Denver
Wallace Miller
Sumner
Larry Vogt
Barry
Jahnke
Des Moines
Highway Patrol
Iowa City
Four Bremer County Men Enlist in Army
In February four Bremer County men joined the regular army for three years. Mike Jasper of Waverly Eugene Lampe of Sumner rural area Clyde Casady of Plainfield rural area and Larry Beevers of Waverly are at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri for eight weeks of basic training. Jasper and Lampe chose automotive maintenance Beevers selected wire maintenance and Casady joined the Army Security Agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Jasper
Waverly
Larry Beevers
Eugene Lampe
Sumner
Clyde Casady
Plainfield
Fort Leonard Wood
Jasper
Lampe
Beevers
Casady
Army Security Agney
Hermine Bloem and Louis Harken to Wed in March
Mr and Mrs Hans Bloem of Tripoli announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Hermine Marie Bloem to Louis O Harken son of Mr and Mrs Obbo Harken of Clarksville The bride to be teaches at Greene Community School The groom works at Packard Elevator in Packard March 30 is the wedding date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Bloem
Tripoli
Hermine Marie
Louis O. Harken
Obbo Harken
Clarksville
Miss Bloem
Greene Community School
Mr. Harken
Packard Elevator
Packard
Mr Bunger Celebrates Birthday With Guests
Sunday afternoon and evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bunger included Mr. and Mrs. Larry Noack Cedar Falls Mr. and Mrs. Arlin Wittenburg Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Meier Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Buchholz Jr and son Carl Trac ton and Elsie Petersen Wa verly Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Michaels Waterloo Mr. and Mrs. Walter Schwerin Frederika Mr. and Mrs. Otto Buenger and Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Blasberg and family The occasion was Mr. Bunger's birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Bunger
Larry Noack
Cedar Falls
Arlin Wittenburg
Alvin Meier
Elmer Buchholz, Jr
Carl Trac‘ton
Elsie Petersen
Waverly
Ralph Michaels
Waterloo
Walter Schwerin
Frederika
Otto Buenger
Local Serviceman Attends Fire Control Technician School
GREAT LAKES IL Frederick A Lahmann fire control technician seaman USN son of Mr and Mrs Arion E Lahmann rural Tripoli is attending fire control technician school at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes Til The 24 week course scheduled to end March 15 covers basic electricity electronics and mechanisms and prepares students for the Navy fire control technician rating involving missiles torpedoes and gun fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Lakes
Ill
Frederick A. Lahmann
Seaman
USN
Arion E. Lahmann
Tripoli
Naval Training Center
Til
Navy
Community Visits and Family Gatherings Across Iowa Towns
Residents from Fairbank Fredericksburg Sumner Waterloo Cedar Rapids Marion and other locales spent weekends with relatives and friends. Highlights include Ada McConkey visiting Herman Swan in Fairbank, Chicago-area trips, church services in Klemme, 4-H leaders banquet in Tripoli, and multiple calls and dinners across Janesville Sumner and Delhi communities.
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Iendersweet
del Monte
Mandalay
Gooch
Elbo Macaroni
Sun Valley
Chase & Sanborn Coffee
Duz
USDA
Cudahy
Bag
Health and Beauty Aid Department
Bibon
Iowa
Salvation Army Pickup
Lena Schumacher
Lavern Schumacher
Ed Treloar
Waucoma
Mrs. Wm. Bravener
Jake Timmer
Mr. Timmer
Clarence Boeckmann
Roger
Susan Kay Francsha
Kimball
P. L. Crittenden
R. A. McKeown
Herman Kimball
Gertie Schmidt
Walter Sommer
Art Sommer
Edwin Bull
Emil Leistikow
Fairbank
Leistikow
Fremont
Robert Chapin
Lavern Meyerhoff
James Anderson
Dunkerton
Ed Scott
Scott
Meyerhoff
Gary Gienau
Louis Gienau
University Hospital
Dennis Kirchhoff
Richard Spier
Emil Spier
Gustav Kuker
Erhardt Lahmann
Merlyn Heidemann
F. B. Schuldt
Lawrence Snelling
Robert Rathbone
Donald Wooden and Sons
Lester Peters
Buck Creek
H. W. Krueger
Elmer Clausing and Sons
Bremer
Fred Brase
Ewald Miller
Alice Krueger
Jane and
Kay Rathbone
Lori Bunger
Neal Guether
Clara Gienau
Roy Godden
Evansdale
Albert Rathbone
Clarence Buchholz
Elmer Buchholz
Karen
Virgil Schwake
Larry Buchholz
Helga Lauria
Faith United Church of Christ, Tripoli
Will Essman
Hermine Bloem
Louis Harken
Pinhook
John Donnelly
James
Ada McConkey
Herman Schwan
Emil Matthias
Ray Kuethe
George Weigens
Harold Weigens
Bruce Pals
Daryl Pals
Nebraska
Chester Pals
Allan
Florida
Klemme
Glen Fay
D. Holt
Cedar Rapids
Marion
John Fay
Louis Braun
Fredericksburg
Earl O’connell
Kenneth Zangerlee
Delhi
Albert Rieck
Otto Moehle
Robert Figanbaum
Allen Rieck
Janesville
Edmund Webster
Robert Schmidt
Dale Grahlman
Lucille Dilley
Donald Zipse
Rena Smith
Inez
Clover
Libby
LMC CL
Swift
Andy
Michael’s S Food Market
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