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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1973
Page
5
Local notes list house guests and visitors in Waverly and nearby towns over weekend and weekdays. Included are confirmations and graduations at Redeemer Lutheran, Plainfield High School, Wartburg College, and St John’s Lutheran Church with multiple families hosting reunions and showers.
Mrs Gertrude Quade accompanied Mr and Mrs Robert Wendland and boys of Fredericksburg to Waverly Saturday morning where Allan Wendland and Sandra Baumann were members of the class. The Wendlands hosted 15 guests for dinner at Carvers that day honoring the event.
Ida Asmus visits the Charles Murray home while many local families host graduation events. Debra Leistikow and Sheila Ruehs graduate. Roger Buchholz secures a teaching post. Kathy Johnson and Kathy Widdel attend Commencements. Families gather for open houses, receptions, and birthdays marking milestone academic achievements.
A double ring ceremony on April 28 united Sandra Buchholz and Gary Wilkens in a 2 p.m. service at St. John's United Church of Christ Siegel. The couple's parents are Mr and Mrs Leo Buchholz of Waverly and Mr and Mrs Frank Wilkens of Waverly. The bride wore an airy white nylon organza gown with lace daisies. Maid of honor was Diane Buchholz. bridesmaids were Sandra Peters Sheryl Junker Linda Rossow and Tami Krier. Best man was Robert Wallbaum. groomsmen were David Buchholz Allan Kuiper and Duane Wilkens. The bride's nephew Keith Laubie was ringbearer. A 175-guest reception followed. The couple will reside at Rt. 3 Waverly.
Leadership conferences for Iowa youth are scheduled at the State 4H Camping Center near Madrid. Sessions run July 23 28 and July 30 August 4 with about 250 attendees. Cost is 45 dollars including meals and materials. Applications due May 15 to Harlan Geiger at Iowa State Ames Iowa.
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