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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1960

Page

6

Cards of Thanks for Hannorah Gunsalus and Caroline Kammeyer

Expressions of gratitude from Gertrude Schmidt and family Donald Pockels family for cards flowers and sympathy after Hannorah Gunsalus's death. Also thanks from Caroline Kammeyer’s family for visits gifts prayers and hospital care with special appreciation to Rev Puhlmann doctors and Sumner hospital staff.

Hannorah Gunsalus Gertrude Schmidt Caroline Kammeyer Rev Puhlmann Sumner Hospital

Big Scout Camporee Planned at Waterloo Airport

Plans advance for the 1960 Wapsie Jubilee Camporee to be held July 22 to 24 at Waterloo Municipal Airport. About 1,500 area Boy Scouts and leaders will join the nationwide jamboree activities, with 53,000 Scouts nationwide at Colorado Springs. Registration opened May 1 at $4.25, including six meals and Jubilee patch.

Waterloo Municipal Colorado Springs Colo Waterloo Camporee Waterloo Airport Bill Kephart Boy Scout Waterloo James Miller Plainfield Wakota

Miller Infant Baptized at Grace Lutheran Church

Keith Vincent Miller was baptized Sunday at Grace Lutheran Church by Rev. Arnold Thalacker. Sponsors were Dale Drape and Richard Rush. Dinner guests at the Miller home included Richard Rush and Michael Cedar Falls, Mr. and Mrs. Herold Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Tegtmeier and Jolane, Dale Drape and Rey, and Mrs. Arnold Thalacker and family.

Keith Vincent Wallace Miller Grace Lutheran Church Arnold Thalacker Dale Drape Richard Rush Miller Home Michael Cedar Falls Herold Miller Howard Tegtmeier Jolane Rey

Many Birthday and Graduation Gatherings Across Sumner Area

Fremont notes birthday celebrations for Mrs. Wilbert Bunger with multiple visitors from Parkersburg and surrounding towns. Numerous reunions and commencements across Sumner, Cedar Falls, and Readlyn mark family gatherings with relatives from Waverly, La Porte City, Jesup, and beyond. Multiple hosts entertain relatives and friends, honoring birthdays and graduations, with a dense list of attendees and locales.

Wilbert Bunger Donley Schware Sumner Lawrience Oltrogge Parkersburg Emma Schwere Mary Hunemuller Herman Buchholz Donald Schwere Alfred Schwere August Hu Mark Mary Adella Petersen Laverne Minn Ella Hansen Tillie Kopplow Adrian Ralph Wikner Waterloo Ivan Wikner Pleasant Donald Petersen Dysart Albert Petersen Dennis Jesup William Sneller Leonard Rounds Cedar Falls Carl Mohling David Beverly Mohling Harold Mohling Dale Diane Fredericksburg Fred Plantz Kenneth Wolff Nashua Darline Wolff Waverly Adolph Mohling Grant Grove Robert Rath Readlyn Robert Rathbone Roy Rathbone Sumner Hospital Ralph Drewis Frederika Wilbert Punger Karen Stanley Burrow R. O. Wikner Marianne Charles Sneller Linda Donnie Ralph J. Wikner Christence Nielsen Adella Peterson Dumont Wilbur Fischer Plainfield Wayne Quass Rodney Kristie Lester Brooks Virgil Schwake Richard Schwake Gordon Quigley Charles City Joe Miller Lizette Struck Lester Peters Virgil Moeller Robert Moeller Sophie Spier Emil Spier Dick Meier Gene Woodcock Vernon Jannsen Jane Dike Walter Tarter Kenley Ruth Woodcck Grace Woodcock

Readlyn VFW Plans Memorial Day Services

Readlyn VFW and Auxiliary announce Memorial Day ceremonies in the city park at 11 a.m. with the Wapsie Valley High School band performing the national anthem and America, a memorial address by Rev. Robert Glaser, and a graveside service at St Matthew's cemetery earlier in the day.

Readlyn Readlyn V.F.W Donald Wolff Rev. E. Jacobs V.F.W St. Matthew's Cemetery

Clarence Boltes Are Surprised on Their Wedding Anniversary

Clarence and Mrs. Bolte were surprised Sunday evening by neighbors and friends celebrating their 20th wedding anniversary. Attendees included numerous Bolte relatives from Sumner Waverly Tripoli and nearby towns, with Rosemary Bolte and Mrs. Warnke hosting lunch at Progressive 500.

Clarence Boltes Clarence Bolte Lizzie Bolte Forrest Walter Buls Otto Buls Lawrence Heinemann Dean Buchholz Larry Edwin Buchholz Tripoli Glenn Biermann Herbert Warnke Harold Biermann Brenda Lawrence Buls Judy Joyce Leslie Biermann Bernard Bolte Sumner Kenneth Wedemeier Edwin Bull Lori Fred Gade Eugene Redies Ralph Bolte Waverly Lavern Ladage Jesup Amanda Bolte Kenneth Waterloo Dixie Steckzell Clutter Lloyd Sievers Sharon Kevin Frederika Verlon Bohle Plainfield Rosemary Bolte

Time Change for Tripoli Library Hours Announced

Mrs. Lawrence Block librarian at Tripoli Public Library announced hours change effective immediately from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Monday and Saturday. The library will be closed on Memorial Day May 30.

Lawrence Block The Tripoli

Holm Family Hosts Seventh Birthday Supper

Mr and Mrs Fred Holm entertained Wednesday evening in honor of grandson Bradley Holm s seventh birthday. Guests included Lavern Tegtmeier Steven Sidney Mrs Robert Selck Brian Andra and Linda Hills.

E. W. Kirchhoff W. D. Chapin Ivan Wikner Susan Steven Sandra Pleasant Vernon Wikner R. O. Wikner Arnold Degelau Coretta Dettmering Lester Peters Elmer Clausing Bremer Adela Petersen Laverne Minn Ella Hansen Tillie Kopplow Adrian W. L. Ganske Sumner Virgil Schwabe Lawrence Snelling F. B. Schuldt Ray Block Mary Wm. Grebien Fred Block Paul Block Leonard Fred Holm Bradley Holm Lavern Tegtmeier Sidney Robert Selck Brian Andra Linda Hills

Bridal Shower Held for Valera Bockhaus at Mack Home

Valera Mae Bockhaus, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Boe, was honored at a miscell bridal shower Sunday at the home of Mrs. Merle Mack. Hostesses were Mrs. Merle Mack and Mrs. Jerry Drewelow. Miss Bockhaus will wed Earl A. Schneider of New Hampton on Sunday, June 9 at 2 p.m. at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Siegel.

Frederika Velera Mae Bockhaus Harry Boe Merle Mack Jerry Drewelow Bockhaus Earl A. Schneider Albert Schneider New Hampton St. Paul's Lutheran Church Siegel

Pries Estate Sale Postponed to June 4

Alvina Pries estate sale of household goods postponed from last Saturday due to inclement weather. Now set for Saturday June 4 at 1 15 p m at the Alvina Pries home three blocks west of American Savings Bank Tripol C F Heideman will conduct the sale with an American Savings Bank clerk. Usual terms in effect.

Alvina Pries American Savings Bank Tripol C. F. Heideman

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