Neighbors Help With Farm Chores At Muellers Farm
On a Wednesday four neighbors Ewald Kleiss Lloyd Mueller Harris Bettenga and R O Wikner joined at the Wm E Mueller farm to clean the hen house, drop ping pits hog house and feeding floors and manure around barns Mrs Mueller and Mrs Ella Kramer prepared dinner for the workers Alfred Koch plowed and prepared the garden and Mueller delivers cream daily Mueller was taken ill April 20 at an Oelwein daily meeting He received six transfusions before surgery and has since shown improvement returning home May 5
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewald Kleiss
Lloyd Mueller
Harris Bettenga
R. O. Wikner
Wm. E. Mueller Farm
Mueller
Oelwein
Raymond H. Bunger
Wm. A. Kuker
Grace Lutheran Church
Mother-Daughter Fete at St. John Church Draws 154 Guests
About 154 guests attended the Mother-Daughter banquet at St. John's Evangelical and Reformed Church in Waverly. Erna Moehl of Wartburg College spoke on Be Beautiful, covering physical, intellectual, and spiritual beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John Church
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Waverly
Erna Moehl
Wartburg College
V. D. Weidler
Anna Kappmeyer
Janet Bock
Caroline Westendorf
Harold Zelle
Lawrence Dettmer
Linda Dettmer
Karen Pinch
Marlene Hooper
Clarence Bull
Ruth
Colleen Weidler
Ruben Drape
Brotherhood
Retarded Children Association Hosts Waverly Program
Bremer County Association for Retarded Children met Tuesday at Waverly to present a Parent Teachers meeting program at Irving school. Parents of retarded children who presented the program included Mrs. Brooks Mellecker Waverly Mrs. Walter Schwerin Frederika Mrs. Dorothy Peter sen Readlyn Mrs. Harlan Caswell Plainfield and Clarence Ellerman Plainfield and Lawrence Platte Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County Association For
Waverly
Parent-Teachers Association
Irving School
Brooks Mellecker
Walter Schwerin
Frederika
Dorothy Petersen
Readlyn
Harlan Caswell
Clarence Ellerman
Plainfield
Lawrence Platte
Denver
Scouts Attend Scout-A-Rama at Waterloo Hippodrome
Tripoli's two Cub Scout dens joined the annual Scout-A-Rama sponsored by the Wapsipinicon Area Council of the Boy Scouts at the Waterloo Hippodrome last Saturday. Den mothers Mrs. Elmer Wilharm and Mrs. W. A. Buckley accompanied the boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Wapsipinicon
Boy Scouts
Waterloo Hippodrome
Elmer Wilharm
W. A. Buckley
Tripoli Leader May 9 1956
The Tripoli Leader reports local events in Tripoli Iowa on May 9 1956 detailing community news, announcements, and brief notices pertinent to residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Iowa
Cards and thanks from Angeline Lindfield and family
Mrs Angeline Lindfield expresses gratitude for cards and encouragement after hospitalization and return home. Also thanks relatives neighbors and friends for cards memorials and flowers after the illness and death of their son and brother Kevin Kent with special thanks to Rev Goetz for prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angeline Lindfield
Kevin Kent
Goetz
Erwin Heine
Karla
Thanks for kindness during hospitalizations at Oelwein and Allen Memorial
The letters express gratitude from Wm. F. E. Mueller and Mrs. Herman Tegtmeier for flowers cards gifts and visits during hospital stays. Special thanks are given to Rev. Goetz and Rev. Puhlmann for prayers and spiritual support, with appreciation noted for lasting memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oelwein
Goetz
FE. Mueller
Allen Memorial Hospital
Rev
Puhlmann
Herman Tegtmeier
Young People Plan Surprise Party for May 19
Bremer county group held its monthly meeting in Sumner Catholic church basement led by Pres. Eugene Radera with a first aid discussion by Marlys Heine. Food and program committee members Verlyn Rader Millie Ryder Al OConnell and Margie Dittmer plan a May 19 surprise party. contact group members or the Farm Bureau office in Waverly for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County
Sumner Catholic Church
Eugene Radera
Marlys Heine
Verlyn Rader
Millie Ryder
al O'Connell
Margie Dittmer
Farm Bureau
Waverly
County chairman named for Iowa Children’s Home Society
Mrs. Glen Anderson of Waverly is appointed Bremer county chairman of the Iowa Children’s Home Society announced by William Babcock, president of the board. The society aids children away from home unwed mothers and runs an adoption program. During 1955 over 500 were helped in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Anderson
Waverly
Bremer County
Iowa Children’s Home Society
William Babcock
Iowa
Eighth Birthday Party Celebrated By James Kuhrt
James Kuhrt entertained 13 classmates Friday afternoon at his grandmother Mabel Kuhrt’s home for his eighth birthday. Games provided entertainment and lunch was served by his grandmother and mother, Mrs Kenneth Kuhrt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kuhrt
Mabel Kuhrt
Kenneth Kuhrt
Birthday Visitors Mark Brase Birthday Event
Thursday evening visitors of Mr and Mrs Fred Brase in honor of Mr Brase birthday included Mr and Mrs Lavern Brase and family Westgate Mr and Mrs Elmer Clausing Dean and Craig Waverly and Mr and Mrs Vernon Wikner and family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Brase
Mr. Brase
Lavern Brase
Westgate
Elmer Clausing
Dean and Craig
Waverly
Vernon Wikner
Luther League Rally Draws 260 at St John's Clarksville
More than 260 Luther League members gathered at St John s Lutheran church Clarksville for a spring rally of the Pleasant Valley Luther League Federation. The service featured an inspiration message All for God by Dr Em Fuchs pastor of St John s Tripoli. Delegates and guests hailed from Allison Buck Creek Clarksville Crane Creek Greene Janesville Plainfield Shell Rock Sumner Tripoli Wilmar and Waverly with Grace Lutheran of Tripoli represented by Rev William Goetz and many parishioners Kathy Rieck and Janet Chapin attended as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Valley Luther League Federation
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Clarksville
All For God
Em. Fuchs
Tripoli
Crane Creek
Luther
Mrs Archie Barkhoff Elected Chairman of Hawkeye Group
Mrs Archie Barkhoff of St John s Lutheran Crane Creek was elected chairman of the Christian service department at the Hawkeye group meeting of the American Lutheran church women in Oelwein Tuesday last week. Seven Crane Creek Ladies Aid members attended. Dorothy Haas president of W M F spoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Barkhoff
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Crane Creek
Christian Service Department
Hawkeye
American Lutheran Church Women
Oelwein
Leota Jacobson and Lester Oberlieu wed at Bethlehem Lutheran
Leota Jacobson and Lester Oberlieu married at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Cedar Falls. Clarence Kimbal served as organist and Rev John Mohr Sumner provided vocals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Kimbal
Hilda Mundtrom
Leota Jacobson
Lester Oberlieu
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Cedar Falls
Clarence Kimbal
John Mohr. Sumner
Building Addition At Crittenden Produce And Hatchery
Work began Monday on a 32 by 48 foot addition to Crittenden Produce and Hatchery west of the existing buildings. The extension will provide new office space and extra room for processing eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crittenden Produce and Hatchery
Bremer County Retail Sales Rise in Final Quarter 1955
Iowa State Tax Commission data show Bremer County retail sales from September to December 1955 totaled 5 313 059 60 up more than six percent from the 1954 quarter. Permit holders declined to 589 from 601 while average sales per merchant climbed to 9020 47. Rural areas and several towns saw mixed results with gains in Sumner and Waverly and slight dips in Tripoli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County
Iowa
Tripoli
Sumner
Waverly
Bahe Birthday Observed With Local Family Guests
Sunday afternoon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Bahe included My and Mrs. Geo Heideman and others from Waterloo and Fairbank. Supper was served by Mrs. Bahe with help from her niece Sylvia Heideman. Evening visitors included Mr. and Mrs. W Fletcher from Cedar Rapids, a cousin of Mrs. Bahe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Bahe
Mr. Bahe
Geo. Heideman
Syfy
Benson
Roger Johnston
Spencer
Carl Bahe
Rex Leverington
John
Katherine Bahe
Walter Cypenter
Fairbank
Edward Dyer
Ann Marie
Waterloo
Bahe
City Milk Inspector's Report Summary
Dairy specific sediment gravity fat notes from Walnut Dairy Homogenized Clean Walnut Dairy Regular Clean Carnation Meadowsweet Clean Carnation Homogenized Clean Carnation Golden Glen Clean Sanitary Dairy Homogenized Clean Sanitary Dairy Regular.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Glen
Neighbors Celebrate Joan Beck’s Ninth Birthday
Thursday evening guests at the Erwin Beck home in Waverly marked the ninth birthday of Joan Beck. Attending were Mr and Mrs Arnold Stromer and Gary, and Mr and Mrs John Henning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erwin Beck
Waverly
Joan
Arnold Stromer
Gary
John Henning
Wedding anniversary dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Marwin Blasberg
Mr and Mrs Marwin Blasberg entertained at dinner Tuesday evening for their wedding anniversary. Attending were Mr and Mrs Henry Blasberg and Shirley, Mrs Harold Quade and Danny, the Rev C J Weidler and wife, Nashua, and the Rev and Mrs V D Weidler and Colleen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marwin Blasberg
Henry Blasberg
Shirley
Harold Quade
Danny
C. J. Weidler
Nashua
V. D. Weidler
Colleen
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Phillips
Philgas
Tegtmeier Oil Co
FORD
Tudor
Wm. Ambrose Auto Co
ALES
Elmer Haverkamp
Route 1
Funk
Walter Beisner
Tripoli, Iowa
Germany
Wallace Miller
H. G. Miller
Tripoli Implement Co
Meyn’s
H. H. Hoppenworth
Goodyear
Sumner Tire Shop
Sumner, Iowa
Myers Water Systems
Artesian
Farmers Produce Co
Phone
McDonald
Canada
Platt’s Nurseries
Waterloo Oelwein
L. R. Wiblishouser
F. C. Hildebrandt
Farrow
Briggs & Stratton Motor
Erwin Bock
Whitney
Wealthy
N.W. Greening
Lodi
Minnesota
Platt's Nurseries
Leslie Biermann
D. W. Hunemuller
Pate
Leghorn Springs
Victor Kelsey
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Merlin M. Jacobsen
Chris Bathke
Kramer Produce
Alcoholics Anonymous
P.O
Earl May
Farmers Store
Duncan
John Deere
H. R. Creger
Ray
Myrtle Ohlendorf
Wm. E. Muellers
Retarded Children Association
Hawkeye Group
Bremer Readlyn
Suns Asset
Theatre
David Butler Productions, Inc
Margaret O’brien
Walter Brennan
Charlotte Greenwood
John Lupton
Byron Palmer
Lisa Davis
Technicolor
Superscope
RKO Radio Corp
Tokyo
L. J. Magnall
D.V.M
al Mixmaster
Sunbeam
Weem Eeee
Norbert
Florence Ranard
Waffle Baker & Grill
Sunbeam Cooker
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