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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1958
Page
5
Mrs. Paul Zabel hosted and guests from Waterloo Waverly and Cedar Rapids circulated. Numerous Sunday dinners and visits occured with families including the Meyers, Magnalls, Hagen, Rathbone, Bruns, and Peacock. Rose to Bruns family in Waverly and Parkersburg gathering noted.
A long list of visiting relatives and weekend guests from Sumner Waterloo Waverly Readlyn and Cedar Falls are noted. The report mentions weddings attending services at Immaculate Conception church Fairbank and baccalaureate at Tripoli High School. Burton Douglas born May 10 at Sumner Community hospital and Dean Allen born May 8 at Sumner Community hospital are recorded.
Calendar item shows events through May including drivers license on Saturday May 17, Commercial Club on Monday May 19, and Woman's Club on Wednesday May 21. Local residents advised to note dates and venues.
S/Sgt. Wendell A. Gaede son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Gaede of White Earth Minnesota visited his grandparents Mr and Mrs John A Koch and Mr and Mrs Louis Gaede here last week. He has been stationed in Japan the last two years with the Air Force and will be assigned next to Shilling Air Force Base Kansas.
Daniel Kurt Jahnke infant son of Daniel and Mrs Jahnke of Waverly was baptized Sunday afternoon at the Goebel home by Rev. E F Puhlmann. Sponsors were Mrs John Gores and Roger Cook. Dinner guests included Juddy and Jeff Farmington Minn, Ralph Cook and family, the Jahnke family, and Rev Puhlmann. Sadie Heine was absent due to illness. Auxiliary meeting of the American Legion held at Tripoli Town Hall with posters judged won by Sue Towne, Karen Bockhaus, and Larry Bunger. Wreath-making planned for May 28 at 1 PM.
Marvin and Kari Stahlhut drove home to Jamestown North Dakota Saturday with Elmer and Wilharm family hosts after two weeks visits. Sunday the Willialms attended baptism for Beth Emaline Stahlhut at Trinity Lutheran. sponsors were James and Tollefson, both of Jamestown. May breakfast at the Shriver home included several local women. Bremer County Association for Retarded Children meets Tuesday at 8:30 p.m. in Denver school special education room with Mrs. Brettman as speaker and officer elections planned.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Buhr hosted a dinner Sunday honoring the 55th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Buhr and Mother's Day. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Morgensen of Waterloo, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Buhr, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Warner, and Richard Buhr.
Herbert E. Blume and Kenneth J. Pierce of Tripoli were among 80 members attending the Iowa Society of Independent Accountants 12th annual convention in Marshalltown last Saturday.
Supper guests at Mrs. C. B. Kelsey’s home included Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Duncomb and Duane of Riceville, plus the Block and Duncomb families. Afternoon callers included Mrs. Hurmence Cathy and Joel, and the Haverkamps with several relatives. Memorial weekend visitors gathered at R. F. Klemp’s after baccalaureate services for son James, with relatives from Readlyn, Dunkerton, Waterloo, Denver, and others. A Mother’s Day picnic honored Anna Rigdon at Ed McNamee’s home with extended family from Jesup, Waterloo, Waverly, Marble Rock and New Ulm, Minn. Wendell Erpelding and Brenda remained overnight.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Wilheim of Battle Creek Michigan arrived Sunday morning and will stay this week with Mr. and Mrs. J C Haverkamp to attend graduation exercises for their niece Jackie Nerge.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a dubious skin treatment promising belief changes in minutes. Mentions products or methods tied to a Tony drug, unknown terms, and unclear references to feet, worms, and surface reactions. Comprehension is hindered by garbled text and missing context.
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