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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1956

Page

4

Vintage Cars For Sale From 1948 To 1951 Models

Classified listing offers a 1951 Chevrolet two door with radio and heater for 475 dollars a 1950 Chevrolet two door with heater for 375 dollars a 1950 Ford V eight folder with overdrive radio and heater for 400 dollars a 1948 Oldsmobile two door hy dramatic with radio and heater for 200 dollars and a 1948 Chevrolet four door with heater and radio for 175 dollars all items presented as used inventory with standard equipment like radios and heaters.

Oldsmobile

Kitchen Shower Honors Lavonne Pipho Before Wedding

A kitchen shower was held Sunday at the home of Mrs. Emma Sien in honor of Lavonne Pipho. Hostesses were Mrs. Sien and Mrs. Vincent Funk. A heart shaped cake graced the pink and white table as games and prizes engaged guests. Miss Pipho will wed Lester Faust on May 13 at 7 p.m. in Immanuel Lutheran Church Waterloo.

Emma Sien Lavonne Pipho Sien Vincent Funk Ervin Koschmeder Edward Lutz Fred Drewis Pipho Lester Faust Immanuel Lutheran Church Waterloo

Wedding Attended by Bockhaus Mitchell Buhr Henning Guests

Suzanne Henning daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Henning Sumner wed Roger L. Burns of Minneapolis at St. John's American Lutheran church Sumner Sunday afternoon.

L. W. Bockhaus Frederika Everett Mitchell Judith Waterloo Harry Buhr John Henning Suzanne Henning William H. Henning Sumner Roger L. Burns Minneapolis Minn St. John’s American Lutheran Church

Avon District Meeting Attended in Oelwein

Mrs. Elde Kehe and Mrs. E R Shriver attended the Avon district meeting in Oelwein on Wednesday afternoon.

Oelwein Elde Kehe E. R. Shriver

Local Social Notes Rush Through Sumner Area Gatherings

Pinhook and Sumner residents share visits with relatives and friends in nearby towns. Maud Eveland receives word her brother-in-law Arthur Eveland dies in California. Baptism honors for Dianna Maria Fay with sponsors from Waucoma and New Hampton. Several funerals and hospital calls mark a week of community activity in Sumner and environs.

Bob Fridley James Tochford Sumner John Fay Clyde Levil Michigan Maud Eveland Bob Rathbone Tripoli Roy Rathbone George Banwell Sonia Clyde McConkey Howard van Broklin Arthur Eveland California Lynn Wilson James Ellsworth New Hampton K. C Harold Wiegens St. Bridget’s Catholic Church Joseph Kleiner Dianna Maria James Duzak Waucoma August Buckendahl Tom Burke Harry Hunt Emil Matthias St. Bridget’s Cora O’dell Cedar Falls Earl Harold O’connell Don Zipse Harry McConkey Emma Mahizahn Sumner Hospital Helen O'Connell Chicago Frederika Josephine Ludwig, Oelwein Howard van Brocklin Earl Avery Albert Rieck Hugh Borland Luke Hannaman Donald Legh John Nerge John Moehlis Ed Ommen Arlene Will Flamscha Robert Fagenbaum Ed Webster Carl Moehlis Martha Gabe Donald Mirs Gabe Fred Schumate Will Meyer Gus Laube Wallace Laube Waterloo Arnold Rieck

For Rent Large Garage by Augusta Hoppenworth

For rent a large garage suitable for storage owned by Mrs Augusta Hoppenworth located in Tripoli contact phone 161 J. Listing indicates two units with reference to rental.

Augusta Hoppenworth Tripoli

Birthday observances span to ninth for Joe Wikner

Friday evening visitors honored Mrs Wikner and Joel Wikner with the Wikner and Brase families present including Elmer Claus ing Dean and Craig Waverly. Sunday dinner guests included Charles Sneller Cedar Falls Ivan Wikner Susan Allison and R O Wikner. It was Joe Wikner's ninth birthday.

Vernon Wikner

Married eight years observed at Waverly home

Mr. and Mrs. Harold Leisinger of Waverly marked their eighth wedding anniversary with a Sunday potluck dinner. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Rein hardt Zars Readlyn Mr. and Mrs. Emil Leisinger Denver Mr. and Mrs. Lester Leisinger Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Meswarb Mr. and Mrs. Arlin Hesse Waverly Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Kirchhoff Judy and Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Meswarb.

Harold*Leisinger Waverly Reinhardt Zars Readlyn Emil Leisinger Denver Lester Leisinger Virgil Meswarb Arlin Hesse Dennis Kirchhoff Judy H. W. Meswarb

Kirchhoff Birthday Party Honored Mr Leon Kirchhoff

Friday evening guests from Waverly attended a birthday gathering for Mr Leon Kirchhoff at his home. The visitors included Mr and Mrs Carl Kirchhoff Mr and Mrs Dan Kirchhoff and Mr and Mrs Virgil Bruns observations noted in society column.

Leon Kirchhoff Diane Waverly Mr. Kirchhoff Carl Kirchhoff Dan Kirchhoff Virgil Bruns

Birthday gathering honors Mrs Peters at Theo Peters home

Friends and relatives gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Theo Peters on Sunday afternoon and evening to celebrate Mrs. Peters birthday with fellowship and refreshments.

Mrs. Theo. Peters Mrs. Peter

Rettig Furniture Sealy Contest heads into next week

Leader previews Sealy’s $500 000 contest and invites readers to watch next week for details from Rettig Furniture.

Sealy Rettig Furniture

Cards of Thanks and Anniversary Notices

A collection of thanks from families in Frederika and Rochester expresses gratitude for condolences, attendance at events, cards and gifts. Names include Mrs. Conrad Sell and family, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Shufelt, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Sauerbrei, and Mrs. Lena Lahmann. Open house and hospital stay acknowledgments are noted.

Claude Shufelt Frederika St. Mary’s Hospital Rochester Lena Lahmann

Memorial thanks for Ar family and friends

We express gratitude to friends relatives and neighbors for cards flowers and memorials received at the time of the death of our beloved husband and father Ar.

Ford Dealers Convention Attends Chicago Gathering

Mr and Mrs Robert Ampyy spent the weekend in Chicago where Mr Ambrose attended the Ford dealers convention. The report names Rev C F Haferman E H Stumme and Mrs Arthur Hunemuller Kurstein among attendees and mentions Bonita and Benjamin Benzine (29).

Hunemuller Spee C. F. Haferman E. H. Stumme Arthur Hunemuller Kurstein Bonita Nice Benjamin Benzine Robert Ampyy Chicag Ambrose

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