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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1968
Page
5
Community members from Waverly Marshalltown and nearby towns hosted and visited relatives through Sunday and Monday. Tables, teas, birthdays and confirmations filled weekend gatherings with families including Holm, Peters, Judisch, Brase, Brasevis, Hoppenworth, Heinemann, Schrage, and Vega households across Sumner Ackley and Buck Creek areas.
Plan July wedding in Minneapolis as Suzanne Tonne daughter of Mr and Mrs Leo Tonne and Robert A Wohlhaefer son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Wohlhaefer of Winona. Suzanne is a Fairview Hospital School of Nursing graduate employed at Fairview Hospital. Wohlhaefer works as a sales representative for Illinois Central Railroad. Wedding set for July 20 in Minneapolis.
Melissa Ann Heinemann infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Heinemann was baptized at Grace Lutheran Church by Rev. A C Koengeter Sunday morning. Sponsors were Mrs. Joe Givens and Mrs. Harry Staack. Dinner guests included sponsors families and Richard Juel. Readlyn friends Darlenth Wedemeier attended evening.
Sunday and weekend visits and celebrations extended across Readlyn Waverly Fairbank Sumner Waterloo and nearby towns. Couples and families celebrated anniversaries birthdays and welcomed relatives with dinners and social visits in several homes and community spots.
Kathleen Kuethe of Rochester and Carroll Baruth of Rochester were married April 15 in St. Bridget's Catholic Church Simpson Minnesota. The ceremony featured nuptial music by Sister Ana Sta Fia Osf and vocalist Mike Perl. They will reside in Rochester.
Gail McLavey and E G Micha el attended an open house of Consolidated Foods in Mason City on a Sunday afternoon.
Mr and Mrs Wilbert Frahm and family and Bill Hyde attend the wedding of Mary Young and Bruce Mangold at the Methodist church in Earlville on Saturday afternoon.
To Be Wed notice for Sandra Kay Ganske daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Ganske of Tripoli and Dale E Thurm son of Mr and Mrs Erwin Thurm of Sumner. Ganske to graduate from Allen Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Waterloo July 2. Thurm employed with Carnation in Waverly. Wedding planned July 28 at St Matthew's Lutheran church Readlyn.
The Iowa Legislature will be asked again to provide tuition subsidies for students attending private colleges. The plan would cover the gap between private and public university tuition costs, estimated at 6 to 7 million dollars annually, with about 9 000 surplus spaces cited by the private colleges association. State universities continue building to ease crowding.
Mr and Mrs Clint Bair of Hancock celebrate their 68th wedding anniversary at home. They will both turn 92 this year and have spent most of their married life in Hancock.
Mr and Mrs Gus Buls mark their 35th wedding anniversary with an open house on Sunday May 12 from 2 to 4 pm at their town farm home. They wed May 7 1933 at Immanuel Lutheran Klinger. They ran a farm implement business on route 3 Waverly until 1957 and now reside in Torrance California. They have two living children Mary Ann Spur lock and Betty Ann De Busschere both of Torrance and five grandchildren.
Mr and Mrs Ed McNamee hosted a Sunday reception at Grace Lutheran church parlors for Mr and Mrs Paul McNamee who wed April 20 in Glenwood Minnesota. Out of town guests came from Waterloo Dewar Mason City Jesup Des Moines Cedar Rapids Sumner Dunkerton Mt. Auburn La Porte City Greene Fredericksburg Cherokee Grinnell Independence Tripoli and Glenwood Minnesota.
Rock Rapids resident Del Hinsch recently flew a single seat open cockpit plane he spent three years building. The craft passed inspection by a Federal Aviation Administration representative.
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