Residents gather for family visits and social events
A sprawling list of Saturday and Sunday visits features families from Waverly and surrounding towns. Neighbors and relatives including the Dorn, McNamee, Triplett, Korte, Smelter, Gundel, Brase, and Magnall clans share meals, church attendance, and road trips across Cedar Falls, Waterloo, Readlyn, and Crane Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brich Dorn
Deadly
Pat
Lavern Feelske
Emilie
Dodd
Thal
Bunger Waverly
Carter
Rochester
Geo. J. Gundel
Crane Creek
Paul McNamee
Diane
Minneapolis
McNamee
Th Triple
Sumner Margaret
Miriam
Readlyn Couple Plans June Wedding in Readlyn Church
Engagement of Rebecca Tiedt daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry W Tiedt Readlyn to Lyle Fette son of Mr and Mrs Walter Fette Fairbank Iowa announced. Miss Tiedt 1968 Wapsie Valley graduate and Pow er's Manufacturing Waterloo employee. Fette 1966 graduate Wapsie Valley Navy veteran now UNI junior Cedar Falls. Wedding set for June 18 at St Matthew's Lutheran Church Readlyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Tiedt
Readlyn
Rebecca
Lyle Fette
Walter Fette
Fairbank
Iowa
Miss Tiedt
Wapsie Valley High School
Power’s Manufacturing Company
Waterloo
Fette
Wapsie Valley
U. S. Navy
University of Northern
Arnold Henley
Shell Rock
Mary
David Peters
Wilbert Peters
Tripoli
Miss Henley
Holley Law Firm
Lutheran Mutual
Waverly
Unity Presbyterian Church
Births listed for multiple families in Sumner and Cedar Falls area
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Blasberg welcome Douglas Allen on May 5 at Allen hospital Waterloo. Monica Marie is born May 8 to Mr. and Mrs. Larry Hahn with grandparents Albert Jungling and Erwin Blasberg. Mitch Grahlmann and spouse greet Danette Lynn May 1 at Palmer Memorial hospital West Union, with Albert Green and Douglas Grahlman as grandparents. An 8 lb 2% oz boy arrives May 15 to Mr. and Mrs. Osborn, with Leonard Osborn and Darlene Holm as grandparents. Jurgen Lohnert and wife greet Michael Carl on May 16 at Allen hospital Waterloo, with Hermann Rathe and Robert Lohnert noted as grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Blasberg
Rt. 2
Sumner
Douglas Allen
Allen Hospital
Waterloo
Albert Jungling
Cedar Falls
Erwin Blasberg
Larry Hahn
Monica Marie
Alvin Hahn
Frederika
Dorothy Schmidt
New Hampton
Mitch Grahlmann
Danette Lynn
Palmer Memorial Hospital
West Union
Albert Green
Tripoli
Douglas Grahlman
Robert Osborn
Leonard Osborn
Darlene Holm
Jurgen Lohnert
Michael Carl
Herman Rathe
Robert Lohnert
Hagen
Germany
Community Guests Share Mother's Day Visits Across Several Towns
Family and friends visited across Waterloo Sumner Cedar Falls Plainfield and Denver for Mother's Day. Guests included Mr and Mrs C C Eichmann Mr and Mrs Joel Wikner the Bremer family the Quade family and many others as baptisms birthdays and anniversaries were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Walthers
Cedar Falls
Alma Ohlendorf
Melvin Ohlendorf
Sumner
Otto Buls
Virgil Buls
Verlyn Buls
Lawrence Heinemann
Mary Heinemann
L. Barnhart
Waterloo
Eldon Clewell
Plainfield
Ken Smelter
Otto Rieck
L. Heinemann
Loran Hagen
Parkersburg
Dennis Hagen
David Lee
Mabel Hagen
Ernest
H. H. Bull
Edna Barnes
Sacramento
Calif
Ben Moeller
Emma Harmening
Alvin Brancheon
Manchester
Gertrude Quade
Vernon Quade
Dennis
Carol
Harold Quade
Cara Jo
Travis
Robert Wendland
Richard
Mark
Fredericksburg
Fred Brase
R. O. Wikner
Jennifer Kay
Joel Wikner
St. Paul’s United Church of Christ
Denver
Harold Paul
Auxiliary Notes on May 9 Meeting and Poppy Drive
The American Legion Auxiliary met May 9 at Nora Peacock’s home with good attendance. Poppy sales are planned in residential areas May 15-20 and downtown May 20. Memorial Day sprays will be prepared May 27. 3rd and 4th graders will display poppy posters in Tripoli and Frederika store windows. Next meeting moved to June 6. Elizabeth Buhr helped serve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Nora Peacock
Tripoli
Frederika
Elizabeth Buhr
Peacock
Weidler Weidler and family attend Waldorf College rites
Mr and Mrs Virgil Weidler and Catherine with Mr and Mrs Dennis Weidler and Scott and Mr and Mrs Alan Weidler travel to Forest City for son Marlin Weidler the Waldorf College baccalaureate and commencement Marlin earns an Associate of Arts degree and returns home with his parents
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlin
Waldorf College
Forest City
Virgil Weidler
Catherine
Dennis Weidler
Scott
Alan Weidler
Waverly
Denver Bowling Season Highlights Recap
Thermogas sponsored team led by Audrey Williams Florine Gleason Sandy Jeanes Dee Simpson and Dorothea Gleason earned top honors in the Denver Merchantettes Women’s league at Janesville. Thermogas posted the year’s high game 770. Jan Sauer Marge Baldwin Sally Wilson Laveda Davidson Marilyn Butler led Denver Sport and Garden Team into second place. Gielau Oil Company’s roster Jean Otto Rose Nowack Carol Larson Goldie Nicolaus Donna Nelson finished third. Kurtts Jack and Jill placed fourth with Jan Brettmann Karen Kurtt Judy Soldwisch Marilyn Wente Peg Abbas. Judy’s Coiffures finished fifth led by Jerry Guenther Mary Rinnels Mary Ann Fails Florine Sasmann Ardith Soldwisch. Denver Construction posted the year’s highest series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Thermogas
Audrey Williams
Florine Gleason
Sandy Jeanes
Dee Simpson
Dorothea Gleason
Denver Merchantettes
Janesville
Denver Sport and Garden
Jan Sauer
Marge Baldwin
Sally Wilson
Laveda Davidson
Marilyn Butler
Gielau Oil Company
Jean Otto
Rose Nowack
Carol Larson
Goldie Nicolaus
Donna Nelson
Kurtt’s
Jack and Jill
Jan Brettmann
Karen Kurtt
Judy Soldwisch
Marilyn Wente
Peg Abbas
Judy
Coiffures
Jerry Guenther
Mary Rinnels
Mary Ann Fails
Florine Sasmann
Ardith Soldwisch
Denver Construction
Tripoli Leader bowling season awards and standings
The Tripoli Leader reports final bowling standings by team Denver Savings Bank and Denver Locker placed seventh and last respectively. Individual honors include high games and high series with and without handicap, led by Joyce Drewis Karen Kurtt and Dee Simpson. Virginia Kurtz is named most improved bowler. Audrey Williams Rose Nowack and a three way tie for third share high averages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jayne Lenehan
Linda Milius
Joyce Drewis
Joan Wooldick
Judy Schnurstein
Joyce Schroeder
Carolyn Linder
Virginia Kurtz
Evelyn Kopke
Ethel Buss
Denver Savings Bank
Denver Locker
Anne Buenneke
Irene Mills
Velda Schroeder
Ethel Lindaman
Donna Wittenburg
Karen Kurtt
Peg Abbas
Dee Simpson
Mary Ann Fails
Audrey Williams
Rose Nowack
Marilyn Butler
Winter Damage to Seedings Hits Alfalfa and Orchard Grass
Bremer County Extension Director Dale Shires reports extensive winter kill in alfalfa and alfalfa orchard grass seedings. Surviving stands are injured. options include utilizing permanent pastures, fertilizing blue grass, or switching to soybeans, corn silage, or sudan grass hybrids seeded in late May or June. Contact Shires in Tripoli for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Shires
Bremer County
Shires
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pea
Jim Hyde
Jene
Doris
Harm Saathoff
Erich
Jay Rigdon
Eallida
Idina Pavelec
Jay
Alaska
Wm. Olmstead
David Bremer
Sarah
Winona
Will
H. H. Hoppenworth
Hoppenme
Haverkamp
Lisa
Holland
Elmer Wilharm
Art Brandt
Lucinda Brandt
St. Peter Lutheran Church
LaVern Schmidt
Darlys Ulrichs
Clarksville
Richard Magnall
Shawn
Joliett
Ill
Paul Magnall
L. J. Magnall
Harold Korte
Allen Bockhaus
Paul Kappmeyer
Erich Dornbusch
Allen Convalescent Home
H. L. Harms
Oscar Heide
Lavern Busse
Marion
Charles Mueller
Carl Smelter
Bellevue
Nebr
Japan
Anna Kappmeyer
Rueben Popock
Mary Ann
Ervin Petersen
Walter Tarter
Kenley
Carolin
Ruth Woodcock
Woodcock
Tarter
Lawrence C. Gundel
Spanaway
Washington
Bertha Bahe
Herman Brase
Waverly Hospital
Wesley Mahl- Stedt
Hulda Mahlstedt
Wilbur Mahlstedt
Carl Rediske
Terry Brase
Lavern Brase
Elmer Clausing
Ring Valley
Lunt’s
Luc Bonnett
Oleo
Elsheimer’s
Armour
Bacon
IOS
Ibs
Chuck Beef
RATH
California
Delicatessen
Schlitz
Schlitz Beer
Pepsi Cola
Pac
Ial
Arene
Everett Ambrose
Mary Bouska
Amanda Haase
Art Niemeyer
Herb Boderman
Robert Hankner
Susan
Larry Busse
Fayette
C. C. Eichmann
Ed Lindner
Bremer
Jensen Beach
Florida
Herb Blume
Merlin Franzen
Marilyn Blume
Paul Bremer
Harlan Bremer
Osage
Allan Bock
Duane Bremer
Paul V. Bremer
Cletus Goodenbour
Leonard Mohlis
Ricky Goodenbour
Mr. Mohlis
Danny Mohlis
Mohlis
Walter Garland
Iowa Falls
Howard Norris
Jim Norris
Ivadelle Niemeyer
Gordon Niemeyer
Hollis Niemeyer
Lynn
Clara Niemeyer
Maple Hills Country Club
Frederika Luth
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Richard F. Gronewold
Pastor Gronewold
Connie Bergmann
Monty Bergmann
Logan Buenger
Rhonda Pratt
Jeffrey Tiedt
Pegadi
Mpeezcasa Ch Savings Bank Int
Jowa
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