Sumner area funeral for John Laabs held in Richfield church
Funeral services for John Laabs a Sumner area farmer were held at Richfield Lutheran Church with Rev. R Reitz officiating burial followed in the church cemetery Laabs son of Carl and Johanna Laabs born September 19 1872 in Stapleton township Chickasaw county He died after a period in Sumner Ros al hospital Survivors include two sons Carl and Walter with his wife of Sumner Also reported are local social and church notices including a Mother Daughter banquet and various bridal showers meetings and local visits by residents Definitions reflect the era and locale with several names and places cited from Sumner and Richfield areas including dates and community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Laabs
Sumner Area
Richfield Lutheran Church
R. Reitz
Laabs
Carl and
Johanna
Moldenhauer) Laabs
Stapleton Township
Chickasaw County
Emma Kammeyer
Richfield
Sumner
Sumner Rosal
Carl d Walter
Bass Season Opens In Iowa Inland Waters Saturday
The Iowa Conservation Commission reminds anglers that black bass become legal in inland waters on Saturday with the season running through February 15. Daily catch limit five, possession ten after day one. five in Iowa Minnesota boundary waters. Open season continues in boundary waters. other inland rules apply. Fishing success hinges on weather and skill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Conservation Commission
Minnesota
Bass
Pitcher Dave Hill Shines in Batavia Sectional Games
Batavia High pitcher Dave Hill struck out 35 batters across two sectional games. He fanned 18 Lockridge batters and 17 Libertyville batters, while allowing four hits in the two appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Hill
Batavia High
Lockridge
Libertyville
4 H Girls Speak on Homemaking at ISU May Seventeen
At Iowa State College on May 17, 4 H girls from Bremer county presented Homemaking a Woman's Real Career. Participants included Sharon Leistikow Franklin Goal Getters Marilyn Meier Jefferson Jills Carol Warnke T N T Karen Milius Jefferson Jills and Judy Werner Franklin Blue Belles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weisher
Iowa State College
Bremer County
Sharon Leistikow
Franklin Goal Getters
Marilyn Meier
Jefferson Jills
Carol Warnke
T.N.T
Karen Milius
Judy Werner
Franklin Blue Belles
Marriage Licenses Issued for Four Couples
Eldon Roy Meier age 20 of Tripoli wed Delores Darlene Bruch 19 of Sumner. Lorenz A. Homeister 39 of Waverly and Doris M. Zabel 39 of Waverly also received licenses.
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Eldon Roy Meier
Tripoli
Delores Darlene Bruch
Sumner
Lorenz A. Homeister
Waverly
Doris M. Zabel
Car accident teaches Curtis Smith about autos
Two year old Curtis Smith of Britt unlatched a rear car door as a family car sped along highway 69 at 70 mph and was catapulted onto the shoulder. He suffered no broken bones. The article also notes Titusville, Pennsylvania saw the first US oil well built in 1859.
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Curtis Smith
Britt
U. S
Titusville
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Banqet
Salem E.U.B
E. F. Lawton
Toa Staster
al Wolfgram
Mer Walker
Don. Duhroff
Carolyn
M. Miller
Kathy Rechkem
Sumne High School
Durant
Lester Franklin Teeling
Lawler
Helen Davis
Ridgeway
Dale Hadley
Pilot Mound
Neil Lehmkuhl
Durant School
Ann Huck
Richard Kane
Westgate
Shirley Nauholz
Marjory Lockard
Maynard
Clysta Hoth
Arthur Goldberg
Chicago
St. Luke's Ev. Lutheran Church
Goldberg
Almer Hoth
Blue Shield Io
G.F.M and D Company
Gwenda Ann Geyer
Richfield Church
William Grossporth
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Joyce Legh
Emil Borcherding
Gwen
Ted Hoppenworth
Ramona
Miss Leyh
Kenneth Diemer
Banks Study Club
Douglass Grahlmann
Mrs. and Misses Club
William Pickering
John Tietje
University Hospital
Iowa City
Henry Blume
Bethel
George Boess
Emory Creager
Sumner Red Cross
Robert Murphy
Lester Platte
Poppy Day Sale
Christi Sue Duhrkoff
Robert Duhrkoff
PEO
Keith Koeberle
University of Iowa
Olinda Kooblin
Ernest Pleggenkuhle
Fredercka
O. B. Littell
E. Gages
Alpha
Robert Treloar
G. N. Treloar
Nebraska
FE. E. Topp
Sumner Hospital
L. A. Schuknecht
Loyal Frisch
Mickey
Sarasota
Fla
Robert Rasche
Kroblin
Kroblin Transfer
Herbert Zickuhr
Waterloo
Harold Frisch
Erwin Schultz
Hawkeye
George Washington
United States
Hard
Co-op. Creamery Co
Floyd
Bill Kallenbach
Ernie Gabe
The
Creamery
Warner Electric
American Savings Bank
C & H Farm Service CO
Lampe Construction CO
Pennington Supply
Mervyn Sassmann
Alfred Schweer
Henry Kuecker
Floyd Primus
Potter Siding Creamery
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