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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1968
Page
5
Local readers report visits and guest appearances across multiple households. Jwella Kelsey joined Harold Nashua for dinner while others, including Mrs. Lena Sieged and Rev. Stoffregen, hosted or attended Sunday and Monday gatherings in various towns.
Mr and Mrs Rudy Potratz are the parents of a 6 lb 11 oz son named Calvin Dean born March 2 at Mercy Hospital Oelwein. Various relatives and friends visited and extended greetings through the week with families in Oelwein Readlyn and nearby towns.
Charlene Everding daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Everding Tripoli and Donald Heim son of Mrs Mildred Meighan Tripoli were married February 24 at 7 pm at St Matthew's Lutheran Readlyn by Rev Erich J Dornbusch. Gayle Westendorf sang with David Dornbusch accompanying.
Sue Bierman daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Bierman Sumner and Everette D Funk son of Mrs Frieda Funk Tripoli and the late William Funk were married March 2 at St Pauls United Church of Christ Buck Creek. The 7 30 p m service was led by Rev David Fye with Carol Petratz as vocalist. Brides party wore mint green and white gowns with yellow rose bouquets as out of town guests were listed.
Arnold Stromer entered St. Francis hospital in Waterloo today and will undergo eye surgery Thursday morning.
Mr and Mrs Eugene Drape Doug and Chris from Burlington and Mr and Mrs Vernon Drape from Milwaukee spent a few days with their parents to attend the funeral of their grandfather August Krueger on Saturday in Tripoli Iowa.
Engagement notice lists Dorothy Plum of Waterloo with Dr. Eldon Lee Clayman of Bay City Michigan. Clayman is son of Sophie Burns and William D Clayman. Plum teaches in Bay City public schools. They plan to marry June 16 in Bay City Michigan.
Long list of visitors and calls to residents at Tripoli Nursing Home over a period from Monday to Sunday. Notable names include Rev. Gundel leading Thursday vesper services, Agnes Thran, Clara Biermann, August Bergmann and their family, and multiple visitors from Waterloo, Sumner, Cedar Falls, and Westgate.
Readlyn couple announce the forthcoming marriage of Marilyn Ann Lampe to Charles Baird of Waverly. Miss Lampe works at Shield Bantam in Waverly. Baird is a Wartburg College senior. They plan a June 1 wedding.
Twelve members attended the Brandenburg Krueger Auxiliary meeting Monday evening. After reports, a discussion on improvements followed, a fish fry committee was appointed for March 22, and a nominating committee for April officer elections was named. Marie Boevers hosted.
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