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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1957

Page

3

Sumner Obituaries and Community News Highlights

Albert Duhrkopf dies as Mrs Albert Duhrkopf's funeral held in Salem EUB church. Dora Notbaum Duhrkopf born May 19 1884 in Bremer County married Albert in 1902. couple farmed Fayette County then retired to Sumner. Survivors include husband two sons three daughters fourteen grandchildren thirteen great grandchildren two sisters and three brothers. Also Henry Buhrmeiter 83 buried Union Mound. he married Lillie Haag and ran Sumner Dairy before retiring. School of Instruction at Laurel Chapter OES. Phyllis Jarchow and Eugene Pattison wed at Union EUB church. Various civic events and club notices follow including Rebekah lodge convention plans and updates on local society and hospital visits.

Albert Duhrkopf Alsen Duhrkopf Salem E. U. B Union Mound Cemetery E. M. Miller Dora Fred Notbaum Bremer County Fayette County Sumner Donald Ray Olive Robert Rhea Ruth Claude Wasyow Alice Robert Kirchhoff Will Hagenbers Corest Haag Des Moines Walter John Charles Drake N. D. Funer Pearl) Wilmer Sears Arlington Raymond

Social notes from Waterloo area visit and travel

Mrs Jerry Reed and Roy of Waterloo visited with Theron Carroll's family on Wednesday. Jahnke and Hurmence of Sumner returned from three months in Tampa. Schmudlachs visited the Schumdachs in Sumner Saturday. Frank Johnson spent Friday at Mervin Schloman’s near Denver. Ralph Drewis and family visited Maud Eveland at Friendship Haven Fort Dodge on Saturday. Marie Clary and Betty Anderson left for Edmonton Canada after a week with the Clarys in Waverly. James Bockhaus and Eldean Wendt, Ames students, spent a five day break at home. Wayne Bravener Robert Bergmann and William Bravener of Tripoli visited Loyal Wisconsin relatives Thursday to Sunday. Mrs Bravener and daughters of Tripoli visited with Mrs Wayne Bravener. Robert Carney Johnny of Waterloo called on Hazel Ager Sunday. Ethel Carney returned to Waterloo after a three week stay. W H Sassmann of Denver spent Sunday with her parents A W French and Oren Hinecker and LaVonne.

A. H. Jahnke Irma Hurmence Sumner Tampa Fla Roy Schmudlach Walter Schmudlach Frank Johnson Mervin Schlomann Denver Ralph Drewis Maud Eveland Friendship Haven Adelbert Bravener Loyal Wis Bravener Tripoli Bergmann Wayne Bravener Robert Carney Johnny Waterloo Hazel Ager Ethel Carney W. H. Sassmann A. W. French Oren Hinecker LaVonne

Local guests share Sunday visits at area homes

Mrs. Dennisoh Leitsch and family hosted guests at Charles City while Lyle Wyant and Pamela of Des Moines joined in. afternoon and supper visits included Izora Alcock Victor Dorma Seeman Ursula Shaffer Waterloo with Fred Benz family. other gatherings featured Ted Hoppenworth family Sumner Clara Hildebrandt, Carl Hoppenworth, William Breman at Anthen, L W Bockhaus family, Herman Bockhaus, Denver visitors, and Elmer Cook Waverly callers with Miriam French.

Dennisoh Leitsch Charles City Lyle Wyant Pamela Des Moines Leitsch Izora Alcock Victor Dorma Seeman Ursula Shaffer Waterloo Fred Benz Gus Schwake Sumner Robert Pries David Ackley Theron Carroll Ted Hoppenworth Clara Hildebrandt Carl Hoppenworth William Breman Orville Duecker Anthen L. W. Bockhaus Herman Bockhaus Wm. Buss Denver Elmer Cook Waverly Miriam French

Neighbors and relatives share weekend visits and news

Pinhook mourns the death of Merrill Chadwick of Hibbing Minnesota for which Ethel Griffin receives word. Nearby families from Sumner New Hampton Denver Ionia Hawkeye Tripoli Waterloo and locals like Clyde McConkey Bernard Bolte and Lawrence Bahlmann hosted or visited through Friday Saturday and Sunday in a sequence of social calls and gatherings.

Ethel Griffin Merrill Chadwick Hibbings Minn Ernest Schedtler Sumner Lawrence Bahlmann Frank Rochford Des Moines Clyde McConkey Harry McConkey New Hampton Emil Matthias Denver George Banwell Sr Ionia Louis Bose Donald Hawkeye Howard van Brocklin Robert Rathbone Tripoli Lyle Bowers W. Levey Waterloo Rathbone Ray Kuethe Ronald Allen Everett Krause Art Lampe Henry Meier Bernard Bolte

Community Notes on Local Visits and Gatherings

Thursday evening saw Robert Fagenbaum and Everett Krause homes host guests. Families from Sumner and Waterloo marked visits and birthday gatherings while locals attended an athletes banquE and a silver wedding anniversary. Social calls extended to Tripoli Waverly and Chicago visitors with multiple dinners and card parties noted.

Buck Creek Social Notices and Visits

Mrs Harry Guenther called at the Herman Meihost home Monday morning. Mr and Mrs Herman Meihost visited in the Herman Kimball home Friday evening. Other visitors included Mr and Mrs Art Klemp and Mr and Mrs Chris Petersen. Mr and Mrs Harmon Hilde-

Harvey Guenther Herman Meihost Herman Kimball Art Klemp Chris Petersen Harmon Hilde

Local Visits and Family Gatherings Highlight Weekend

Friday evening Brandt visited in the Harvey Guenther home and Tuesday afternoon Chris Petersen hosted visitors. J C Haverkamp assisted at his son Erwin's home while Erwin recuperates from a bad knee. David and Barbara Ulm of Waterloo spent Sunday with Herman and Martha Meihost's grandparents, as Walter Ulm and Calvin Meihost joined a Dane to Duke trip. Wednesday night guests included Harvey Guenther's parents from Oelwein and Fred Beevers hosts after Wednesday evening calls. Farmers in the area prepared oats for seed and many guests visited Chris Petersen and Mrs Dalton during weekend meals.

Brandt Harvey Guenther Herman Meihost Chris Petersen J. C. Haverkamp Erwin David Barbara Ulm Waterloo Walter Ulm Calvin Meihost Duque Guenther of Oelwein Fred Beevers Dalton Elmer Esther Mervyn Meier Elaine Calvin

Also Mentioned on This Page

School of Instruction Laurel Chapter O.E.S Masonic Temple Leona Doslan George McDonald Louis Fink T. Bump Bill Donaldson Hollis Hunt Merrill McCormick Anna Livingston Robert Paden Henry Shales Doslan Clifford Douglass al Wolfgram Leo Lamprecht Phyllis Jarchow Leonard Jarchow Eugene Pattison I. Pattison Union E.U.B. Church M. E. Shank First ,National Bank Mr. Pattison John Deere's Rebekah Lodge C.F. Hall Paul Treloar Harry Krause Cora Hallowell Sumner Briefs Progressive Club Don Gosch Max Hill Charlie Bartels Aberdeen S. D Salem E.U.B Ladies Aid Marvin Young Tues Cay University Hospital Iowacity William Henning M.M.K. Club Union B.U.B. W.S.W.S Alfred Leyh Wesley Stohr Clarrice Leyh Philip Leyh W.S.W.S Union Church Otto Stockton Waukon Harry Reay Norma Tremaine Women’s Club Aug. Buhr Berean Salem & Ulb Charles Yungtum Armentrout A. E. Cott Iowa Arnold Tiedt Readlyn Highway 3 Lyle Ormston Bremer Station Frederika Jerry Reed and Roy Pinhook Duane Holm State Farm Bow-Key Damon Catron Iowan State College Bergmann Hatchery Robert Fagenbaum George Waskow Dale Grahiman Carolyn Ellen Sumner Hospital Derwood Leach Gus Laube Leonard Flynn Will Meyer Ed Ommen Leon Lease Mike Kuethe Luke Hannaman Mable Boderman Lawrence Albright Joyce Fredericksburg Art Cox Fred Schumate Will Flancha Erwin Judish Hilda Moehlis Arnold Rieck Shirley Ole Clesford Clarence Boeckmann Louie Meyer Albert Rieck Donald Mirs Christine Mirs Ted St. Marie Chicago Arnold Strottman Frank Mirs Jr BUCK Block & Klemp Tripoli, Iowa Tractor Training Service, Inc Box X Mayo Clinic Mayo Foundation Rochester, Minn C. R. Barry Guth BUICK Pes
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