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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1956

Page

5

Local Social Notes Highlight Beisner Family and Community Visits

Iowa City residents and relatives populate a long list of weekend and Sunday visits. Families including Beisners, Kehes, Hullingars, and others travel between Cedar Falls Waterloo Des Moines and Denver for dinners, surgeries recovery and birthdays. The column notes a Rettig Furniture contest draw and a mother daughter banquet at a Congregational church.

Liner Iowa City Walter Beisner Sealy Rettig Furniture Will Kehe Denver Vir Eldo Kehe Fam- Roxie

August Hunemullers Honored Sunday on Silver Anniversary

The Twenty fifth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs August Hunemuller was celebrated at Tripoli Town hall with 250 guests from Vancouver New Hampton Waterloo Waverly Denver Readlyn Sumner Frederika and Tripoli. Attendants included Albert Nerge Sumner Edwin Nerge Waterloo and Leo Nosbisch New Hampton. A silver platter was given by their children.

Grace Lutheran Parish Floyd Sauerbrei Tripoli Waterloo Waverly Sumner la Porte City Jesup Clarksville Maynard Readlyn Hawkeye Hudson Fairbank Aplington Plainfield Rock Island Ill Sherman Tex Jean Biermann Mardell Klemp Joy Eichmann Carlyl Kirchhoff August Hunemuller Tripoli Town Hall Vancouver Wash New Hampton Denver Frederika August Aschbrenner Stanley Buhrow Dale Mueller Emil Buchholz Alice Klemp Jackie Nerge Kaye Aschbrenner Marvel Nerge Shirley Buchholz Wilbert Rucker Betty Lou Schneer Forrest Smith William Nagler Betty Lou Nerge Betty Schweer Clarence Hunemuller Trudy Nerge Albert Nerge Edwin Nerge Leo Nosbisch Clara Nerge St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church Leslie Clarence

Birthday Supper Honoring Mrs Kuhrt and James

Sunday afternoon and supper guests gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Kuhrt and James to celebrate the birthdays of Mrs. Kuhrt and James. Attending were Reinhold Pavelee and Larry Readlyn. Edward Pavelee, Vivian and Ray Waterloo. Robert Maxfield and Janet Waverly. Mabel Kuhrt and Alvina Pries. Evening visitors included Kenneth Heinemann and Gary Readlyn. LaVera Pavelec Evelyn Pavelec Waverly. E J Pavelec.

John O'Connell Waterloo John Prestien Elaine Juel Myrna Schwein Annis Hill Cedar Falls Henry Dravis Clara Carstensen Carrie Carstensen Waverly S. A. Maurer Angeline Lindfield John Mullen George Gundacker Readlyn James R. Carson Marcia Des Moines L. H. Fink J. P. Snelling Fred Bock Wayne Shaw Charles City Shaw Orlyn Milius Ronald Milius Clarksville Ella Milius Albert Ulrich Kenneth Kuhrt James Evelyn Pavelec E. J. Pavelec

Birthday visit honors Mr. Kirchhoff with friends

Monday evening visitors in honor of Mr. Carl Kirchhoff's birthday included Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Bruns as well as other friends and neighbors who joined the celebration at their home.

Carl Kirchhoff Mr. Kirchhoff Virgil Bruns

Local Social Notes Include Hospital Watch and Visiting Guests

Mrs. Herman Schwein remains under observation at Allen Memorial hospital. Multiple visits and dinners are noted from Bahlmann family Frederika, Wikner, Block, Lau, Koe nigs, Ella Smith, and others. Several Sunday gatherings occur at La Porte City and surrounding homes with extended families in Readlyn, Sumner, Waterloo, and nearby communities.

Herman Schwein Allen Memorial Hospital Sealy Rettig Furniture Bahlmann and Frederika R. O. Wikner Fred Block Wm. Mueller Mercy Hospital Oelwein H. T. Lau Louis Koenig Ella Smith Sherman Texas Mary Winzenburg Debbi Becki Edna Droste Donald Ladage la Porte City Wm. Beach S. A Ernest Drew Harlan Schilling Waverly Dean Harris Lee Harris Waterloo Robert Sassman Rebecca H. H. Richmann Elaine Betty Readlyn Romaine Bra

Funeral Saturday For Gleason Chapin In Brookfield Ill

Funeral services were held Saturday at Congregational church Brookfield Illinois for Gleason Chapin 58 former Tripoli resident who died Thursday at his Brookfield home of a cerebral hemorrhage Burial was in Glen Oak cemetery He is survived by his wife four children Clifford Cicero Helen Berwyn Betty Chicago and Donald at home his father W D Chapin Tripoli two sisters Mrs M A Woodcock Aplington and Mrs E W Kirchhoff and two brothers Lynn New Hampton and Lyman Tripoli He moved from Tripoli 30 years ago and had worked for General Motors for 16 years

Congregational Church Brookfield Ill Gleason Chapin Tripoli Glen Oak Clifford Cicero Helen Dick Tavia Berwyn Betty Jack Hallier Chicago Donald W. D. Chapin M. A. Woodcock Aplington E. W. Kirchhoff Lynn New Hampton Lyman General Motors Corporation

From Here Attends Spring Rally in Oelwein

More than 160 members gather Tuesday at Zion Lutheran Church Oelwein for Hawkeye group of Women’s Missionary Federation Iowa District Lutheran Church twenty fifth anniversary. Delegates arrive from Denver Readlyn Westgate West Union Sumner Hawkeye Buck Creek Crane Creek and Tripoli. Tripoli attendees include Mrs Raymond Dohrmann Mrs Victor Nacke Mrs Fred Brase Mrs Wm Kuker Mrs Coretta Dettmering Mrs Everett Tessmer Mrs Arnold Westendorf and Rev Wm Goetz.

Hawkeye Women’s Missionary Federation Iowa American Lutheran Church Zion Lutheran Church Oelwein Denver Readlyn Westgate West Union Sumner Buck Creek Crane Creek Tripoli Raymond Dohrmann Victor Nacke Fred Brase Wm. Kuker Coretta Det

Arvella Kammeyer Shower Honors Bride to Be

A linen shower for Arvella Kammeyer was held Sunday afternoon at St. John's Lutheran church parlors Frederika with hostesses Mrs. William Witzenburg and Mrs. James Bahlmann. Thirty-two guests from Waterloo Waverly Fredericksburg Frederika and Tripoli attended. Miss Kammeyer becomes the bride of Harold Pipho on Sunday June 3 at 2 30 in St. Paul’s Lutheran church Siegel.

Arvella Kammeyer St. John’s Lutheran Church Frederika William Winzenburg James Bahlmann Waterloo Waverly Fredericksburg Tripoli Kammeyer Harold Pipho St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Siegel

Funeral attendance for Gleason Chapin in Brookfield Illinois

Attendees at Gleason Chapin's funeral in Brookfield Illinois included Myron Chapin and spouse from Waverly, M A Woodcock and Geraldine from Aplington, Lynn Chapin from New Hampshire, Ross Kelsey and C B Kelsey from Nevada, Paul and E W Kirchhoff, Lyman Chapin and Janet Sandra and Jean, Eugene Woodcock and K A Chapin with Patricia.

Gleason Chapin Brookfield Ill Myron Chapin Waverly M. A. Woodcock Geraldine Aplington Lynn Chapin New Hampton Ross Kelsey Nevada C. B Kelsey Paul Duncomb E. W. Kirchhoff

Beauticians Meet as Eichmanns Visit Des Moines

Mr and Mrs C C Eichmann spent the weekend in Des Moines Mrs Eichmann attended the State Cosmetology convention.

C. C. Eichmann Des Moines Mrs. Eichmann

Bruns Visit Santee Couple Sunday Afternoon

Mr and Mrs Virgil Bruns visited Mr and Mrs Harold Santee in Allison on Sunday afternoon.

Virgil Bruns Harold Santee Allison

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Clarence Albreil Aaa Pet Henry Eldridge Hullinger Dennis Neni Wocae Dale Sacar Brenda Jo Anderson Henry Hagen Emil Spier Richard Carol Robert Maxfield Janet Lavern Schumacher Stanley Richard Semler Duane Cecil Sieglaff Fred Hildebrandt Andrew Ahrenholz Jr Robert Pecenka Edward Pavelec Ray Vivian Peter Mahlstedt Wesley Mahlstedt Wendall Mahlstedt Wilbur Mahlstedt Libby del Monte Creamettes Elbo Macaroni Beimoles Span Hunt Hollywood Eleanor Day the Farmers Store Hunemullers Waterloo Hospital W. H. Grebien Everett Tessmer Victor Deterding Dean Mr. Tessmer Cologne Woodbury Drever Drug Store Remington Beauticians Besin Noboy Florida Sunkist Pillsbury Iowa Club Dreft U. S Hartmann Swift Michael’s
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