Sumner Graduates 1956 Address by Hamilton at High School
Sumner will host the 1956 commencement exercises in the high school auditorium at 8 p m with Sumner School of Commerce leader W Hamilton delivering the commencement address on the theme Mine Your Riches Rev B H Lee Jacobs of Fort Dodge will offer the baccalaureate with Frontier for Today The class of 1931 will attend. The 59 graduates include Joan Berg Wayne Bergmann Verla Bierman Claudine Block Dennis Blume and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R Hamilton
Hamilon School of Commerce
Mason Vey
Joan Berg
Wayne Bergmann
Verla Bierman
Clauaine Block
Dennis Blume
Gwenadon Borcherding
Daniel Bowland
Arian Braun
Phillip Corkey
Tarry Craun
Ruth Diemer
Donald Douglass
John Fideler
Harold Flanscha
Marlys Flanscha
Maureen Gowerman
Mary Grahlmann
Kay Granneman
Gerald Haupt
la Vyne Heins
Roger Hennige
Ramona Hoppenworth
Joyce Hunt
Vernetta Eich
James Greenless
Ralph Jones
Kenneth Karsten Cleo Klemp
Robert Knief
Ronald Kuethe
Joyce Leigh
Mary Meighan
Thomas Messerer
Alice Meyer
John Mohr
Wilma Mudderman
Richard Nieman
Darlene Niemeyer
Community social notes and travels in local households
Norma Tremaine led a Chapter FH meeting while Mrs. Heyer hosted Bridgettes at her home. A Meadowbrook breakfast, multiple hostess lists, and visits to Martin Westendorf and Backus mark a week of social activities. The Snellers sold acreage to Howard Senft and plan Fredericksburg move. Murphy pair travels to Harlingen. Hulse attends conference in Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Tremaine
W. A. Heyer
Bridgettes
O. E. Bethel
Meadowbrook Country Club
Herbert Wuttke
Jim Hansen
M. M. Rogers
R. E. Schwerin
Gladys Mallory
Martin
Frederika Birthday Dinner Hosts Many Local Guests
Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Camp a birthday dinner and social afternoon honored Jacqueline Camp with guests including Dr Donald Maland Cresco Mr and Mrs Robert Thrasher Parkersburg Mr and Mrs Chris Garthoff and family Mrs Jennie Camp Robert Green Waterloo Mr and Mrs Russell Wettering and family Allison Mrs Nellie Marshall Ft Dodge and Mr and Mrs Bert Lamka Dresden township Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Charles Testorff and Albert near Fredericksburg with Mr and Mrs Ernest Testorff and sons Mr and Mrs Frank Johnson Mr and Mrs Henry Meier Mrs Lucille Bearmann and sons with Mr and Merlin Johnson and son of Waterloo Mr and Mrs G F Johnson Dresden township Raymond French and Connie New Hampton visitors with his parents Mr and Mrs A W French Mrs Jerry Reed and Roy of Waverly spent Thursday with her parents Mr and Mrs Theron Carroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Camp
Jacqueline
Donald Maland
Cresco
Robert Thrasher
Parkersburg
Chris Garthoff
Jennie Camp
Robert Green
Waterloo
Russell Wettering
Allison
Nellie Marshall
Ft. Dodge
Bert Lamka
Dresden Township
Charles Testorff
Albert
Ernest Testorff
Fredericksburg
Frank Johnson
Henry Meier
Lucille Bearmann
Merlin Johnson
G. F. Johnson
Raymond French
Connie
New Hampton
A. W. French
Jerry Reed
Roy
Waverly
Theron Carroll
Roy Schmudlach
Marilyn
Joe Dean
Rhonda
Oelwein
Scheitz Hospital
Scheitz Memorial Hospital
Iona Jordan
Jimmy Jordan
Lillie Rathbone
Rathbone
Dc. C. Clary
Jack Reed
Randalia
Carl Neuendorf
Fred Benz
Wm. Duenow
C. C. Clary
Fremont Stong
Harold Foelske
Denver
Clarence DeMuth
Oren Hinecker
LaVonne
Fred Hinecker
Marshalltown
Clarence Bergmann
John Dodge
Independence
Lavern Schumacher
Tripoli
Stanley Bacimann
Itch Relief Product At Drey er Drug Co
An over the counter itch relief product claims to stop itching and burning on contact within minutes for various skin irritations including insect bites foot rashes and other surface irritations now available at Drey er Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dreyer Drug Co
Weekend visits loom in Iowa communities
The report lists numerous Sunday visitors and meals across Oelwein Waterloo Tama Sumner Waterloo Independence Tripoli Marshalltown Cedar Falls Charles City and other Iowa towns. Names include Schmudlach Dr. Clary Benz Dod ge and West with extended family and birthday gatherings noted.
Mrs Steffens Reaches 100th Birthday in Peterson Home
Mrs Mary Steffens celebrated her centennial in Peterson where she has lived since her 1887 marriage. The long time resident and her husband built the home she remains in as she turned one hundred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Steffens
Peterson
Pvt Elston Miller Firing Tests At White Sands
Army Pvt. Elston Miller son of Mr and Mrs Herman Miller Readlyn left Fort Sill Oklahoma for White Sands Proving Ground New Mexico where his unit the 537th Field Artillery Battalion will complete nine days of firing tests the battalion will camp in the desert and return to the fort around mid May Miller entered the Army in September 1955 and was stationed at Fort Chaffee Arkansas before arriving at Fort Sill The 20 year old was a Readlyn High School graduate in 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sill
Okla
Army
Elston Miller
Herman Miller
Readlyn
White Sands Proving Ground
N. M
Miller
537Th Field Artillery
Fort Chaffee
Ark
Readlyn High School
County board gains gavel and book ends from old bridge
The Iowa county board of supervisors now has a new gavel and a pair of book ends crafted by Fred Voightmann from timber salvaged from the old Bear Creek bridge in the county. The note about chocolate and cocoa from the cacao bean appears as a stray aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa County Board of Supervisors
Fred Voightmann
Bear Creek
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William Dean
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Dick Everett
Byrnes Park
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Ina) Schultz
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Geneva) Buhr
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Melba) Frisch
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Lawrence Gehring
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Solling Air Ree Base
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Algona
Mn Pratt
Sumner Rebekah Lodge
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al Wolfgram
Cora Hallowell
Gene Rhea
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Hallowell
Everett Krause
Inez Smith
Harry Krause
Carl Rollins
Rex Lucas
Wayne Ridge
Larson Shoe Store
O. J. Larson
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Gerhardt Schwake
Herbert Haase
Will Oberheu
Miss Jacobsen
Lester Oberheu
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Cedar Falls
Ronald Meyer
Teresa
Christina Schmadeke
Clara Rowe
Greene
Elmer McKeown
Meyer
August J. Buhr
Fayette
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L. R. Ladwig
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Fred Grahlmann
Kenneth Griepentrog
Ed Braun
Elwyn Ladwig
Albert Petratz
O. B. Littell
Ludwig
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Tripoli, Iowa
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Robert Bly
Elizabeth West
David West
Charles Mantz
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Mattie Austin
Rudy Piegers
L. W. Bockhaus
John Johnson
Johnson
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Lawrence Johnson
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Veryl Johnson
Charles City
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Marlene
Keith Carroll
Arnold Stromer
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Bock
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Eal Insurance
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Pitt
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Buick
Jackie Gleason
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