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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1975

Page

5

Local CNews Socials and Community Events Highlight Readlyn Fredericksburg

Visitors and gatherings fill a busy slate across Readlyn and Fredericksburg. Notable appearances include Mrs Erich Dornbusch and family, Mr and Mrs Wayne Green visiting Waterloo, and wedding joy for Miss Susan Marie Bartels and Mr Donald Marc Spaten at Peare United Church of Christ. The Iowa State Jaycee Ettes met in Council Bluffs with new officers, and Charlie Everding received a Life member plaque from Readlyn Commercial Club.

Erich Dornbusch Waverly Gertrude Quade Robert Arnold Brandt Barbara John Sioux City Art Brandt Wayne Green Blanche Green Waterloo Everett Waterman Margaret Kalkbrenner Clair Nichols Jerry Nichols Bettendorf Allan Heinemann L. H. Heinemann Otto Buls Jerry Heideman Lorenz Bunger Bertha Hankner Bunger FE. A. Kleiss Susan Marie Bartels Donald Marc Spaten Peare United Church of Christ, Fredericksburg Erwin Hoppenworth L. H. Fink Elizabeth Togerson First Lutheran Church Quade Hoppenworth Iowa Carl Charlie” Everding Readlyn Commercial Club Charlie

May 7 Ladies Day and May 9 Twilight Golf Event

A community notices a May 7 Ladies Day with a light meal and a May 9 Twilight golf event for couples. Drawings for partners at 6 p.m. Attendees should bring their own meat for grilling.

Tripoli Community School Lunch Menu Week

Monday Beef sandwich potatoes and gravy orange juice pineapple sauce bar bread and butter milk Tuesday Maidrites orange juice buttered green beans apple tarte pickles milk Wednesday Beef and spaghetti carrot and celery sticks pumpkin pie whipped topping cheese and peanut butter sandwiches milk Thursday Pizza buttered corn jello with bananas cake with cherry topping bread and butter milk Friday Fish fillet on buttered bun French fries peach sauce white sugar square chocolate milk

Funeral Rites for Bert Fisher Held in Nashua

Funeral services were conducted at Horton Baptist Church for Bert L. Fisher 89 who died early Saturday at Tripoli Nursing Home. Burial followed at Greenwood Cemetery in Nashua. Survived by wife Lillian of rural Waverly, two sons Wilbur and Merland, six daughters Victor Kelsey Claude Carpenter Howard Rutledge and others, and brother Walter of Nashua.

Bert Fisher Nashua Bert L. Fisher Horton Baptist Church Greenwood Cemetery Mr. Fisher Tripoli Nursing Home Lillian Waverly Wilbur Merland Evansdale Victor Kelsey Tripoli Claude Carpenter Roy Rottink Shell Rock Gilbert Walters Janesville Howard Rutledge Ventura Chester Reasoner Raymond Walter

Open house arrival and resident activities at local home

The week features an open house planned for Sunday plus a busy schedule of visits and crafts. Women’s Club members hosted bingo with bananas and candy prizes and later coffee. residents made shadow box art from meat trays. Multiple visitors call on residents throughout the week. Our sympathy goes to Bert Fisher’s family.

Women’s Club Ruth Sehwemm Ruth Woodcock Hazel Chapin Bertha Weidler Erich Dornbusch Elsa Tegtmeier Vina Bennett Art Brandt H. A. Dettmering Amanda Lohmann Minnie Schwan Paul Kappmeyer Erling Lohmann Carla Strawberry Point Edwin Lohmann Lucille Hay Allen Walter Eick Don Bunce Ed _ Frost Alta Kane Malinda Fink Marvel Biesterfelt Cedar Falls Hulda Lehmkuhl Waterloo Amanda Rettig W. B. Weeber Earl Baxter Kenny Chapin Oberleu’s Waverly Oscar Kreis Troy Boldt Adolf Boldt Louie Seegers Marvin Harrs Jim Stout Denver Fred Seegers Rich Thieman Gladys Huck Lillie Dorn Carl Ryan Carrol Ryan Gilman Hulda Ernie Pries Pauline Koch Elenora Schmidt Wm. Grebien Mary Elsamiller Fred Schuldt Herman Neverman Nice Calif Bert Fisher

Readlyn Scouts Hold Awards Night at VFW Hall

Readlyn Iowa hosted an awards night for Pack No. 101 and Troop No. 101 at the VFW Hall on April 29. Scout leader Lloyd Bradley was absent hospital, Emil Stumme handed out merit badges and ranks to named scouts including Jacque, Steggal, Thurm, Bradley, Bast, Stumme, Macken, Ericson, Latwesen, Norte, VanNatta, VanNatta, Rathbone. The event featured presentations for Citizenship, merit badges in various fields, and a slide presentation on Cold Water Cave by Willis Huck and wife.

Readlyn Boy Scout Troop No. 101 VFW Hall Iowa Lloyd Bradley Emil Stumme Chris Jacque Arlyn Steggal Kevin Thurm Kenny Bradley Douglas Bast Kendal Stumme James Macken Kevin Morgan Joel Macken Chad Ericson Jeff Latwesen Judy Latwesen Sean VanNatta Todd Rathbone Willis Huck Waverly

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