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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1954

Page

8

Camporee Draws Scouts From Bremer District At Sweet's Marsh

About 90 Scouts and Scoutmasters attended the Bremer district Boy Scouts of America Camporee at Sweet's Marsh over the weekend. Activities included Scoutcraft contests, troop skits, and a giant campfire. Sunday featured Protestant and Catholic services, a fishing derby won by Danny Klemp of Tripoli, and a noon picnic with awards. Towns represented included Sumner, Frederika, Tripoli, Plainfield, Janesville, and Waverly.

Bremer Boy Scouts of America Sweet Marsh William F. Goetz Grace Lutheran Church Tripoli Kleiner Sumner Danny Klemp Frederika Plainfield Janesville Waverly

Mothers and Daughters Banquet At Congregational Church

The mother daughter banquet at the Congregational church Sunday May 23 drew 98 mothers and daughters. A Laymen's Fellowship prepared dinner and a program featured singing poems and a graduation march with diplomas. A panel on family problems led by Mrs Hadley Brewer followed readings and songs by children and seniors. In California Pfc Peggy Jean Kramer of the Women's Marines Barracks El Toro Santa Ana is noted.

Congregational Church L. J. Magnall Les Kelsey Betty Snelling Jane Dixon Robert Rathbone Caroline Kehe Helen Mallie Jesus Arvilla Dixon Jean Ambrose Patricia Goebel Eugene Woodcock Wm. Hurmence Hadley Brewer M. A. Woodcock Robert Ambrose Thomas Dixon Robert Chapin Robert Schmidt Nora Gunsalus Harry Schmidt Cynthia Bishop W. G. Goebel California Peggy Jean Kramer Women’s Marine Barracks el Toro Santa Ana Calif

Marjorie Morris Weds Wilbert Kuker Sunday At Church In Waverly

Marjorie Morris of Waterloo and Wilbert Kuker of Readlyn wed Sunday May 23 at St Pauls Lutheran in Waverly in a 7:30 p m ceremony. Rev W F Schmidt officiated before an altar of yellow snapdragons. Bride wore nylon tulle gown with lace, veil, pearls. bouquet of red roses and sweet peas. Attendants included maid of honor Leslie Hunemuller and sister Leslie Stufflebeam. Guests from multiple Iowa towns attended. Reception for 130 followed at the Parish house. couple plans farming near Readlyn.

St. Paul's Lutheran Church Waverly Marjorie Morris Waterloo Wilbert Kuker Readlyn W. F. Schmidt Warren Schmidt Roy Rodby Cecil Morris Leslie Hunemuller Sumner Leslie Stufflebeam Gloria Wehling Ronnie Gene Hunemuller Theo, Kuker Robert Kuker Ruth Kuker Eugene Guenther Tripoli Cedar Rapids Plainfield Denver Shell Rock Allison Waldo Ruehs Marvin Haverkamp Aaaron McKenzie Gene Hallman Ralph Hoth Donna Hay James Poock Margaret Poock Esther Dorothy Tegtmeier Roger DeBower

Readlyn Youths Named Valedictorians Of Class

Marlene Huebner and James Miller shared valedictorian honors at Readlyn High School graduation with a 3.9 grade average over four years. James Meyerhoff was salutatorian with a 3.8. Virgin Matthias received the athletic award and Louann Muhlenhaupt earned the VFW citizenship award.

Puhlmann Named Pastoral Adviser At Area Brotherhood Rally

The Wa verly Area Churchmen's Brotherhood held its spring rally at First Evangelical and Reformed church Pleasant Valley with Rev John Zerhusen Clayton Center as guest speaker on Is Protestantism Weak New officers for the coming year include pastoral adviser Rev Ewald F Puhlmann Tri poli as well as president Lloyd Bloeser Denver vice president Hugo Poppe Clarksville secretary Earl Nissen Waverly and treasurer Fred Kehrets Nashua Attendees from Tripoli included Willard Holm Duane Holm Mr and Mrs Orlyn Milius Lavern Schmidt Fred Fink Frank Kimbal Mr and Mrs Stanley Dancer Paul Rettig Edwin Biermann and Mr Puhlmann

Waverly Ewald F. Puhlmann Tripoli Lloyd Bloeser Denver Hugo Poppe Clarksville Earl Nissen Fred Kehrets Nashua Willard Holm Duane F. Holm Orlyn Milius Lavern Schmidt Fred Fink Frank Kimbal Stanley Dancer Paul Rettig Edwin Biermann Puhlmann

Home From Convention For Dr and Mrs Barry

Dr and Mrs C R Barry returned Tuesday evening from Des Moines where they attended the 56th annual Iowa Society of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons convention at the Hotel Savery in Des Moines.

C. R. Barry Des Moines Iowa Society of Osteopathic Physicians and Suregons Hotel Savery

Town Hall Calendar Memorial Day Weekend Events

Saturday May 29 Extension Service program listed. Sunday May 30 Memorial Day program planned. Wednesday June 2 V F W meeting scheduled.

Town Hall

Mrs Bocks Nephew Takes Part In Iwo Jima Naval Exercise

San Pedro clipping notes Navy storekeeper 2nd class Dale Grahlmann husband of Ida Grahlmann of 247 12th St participated in Operation Flag Hoist on Iwo Jima aboard USS Telfair. About 40 000 naval and marine personnel joined the large postwar training exercise completed by the end of March.

San Pedro Calif Dale Grahlmann Ida Grahilmann Iwo Jima

Leaves for Fort Riley VFW meeting in Readlyn

Cpl Arlen Hesse left Sunday night for Fort Riley Kansas after a 16 day leave visiting his mother Mrs Aug Hesse and Kelly and other relatives. Mr and Mrs Robert Fink Mr and Mrs E J Fink Mr and Mrs Otto Rieck Herman Westing and Howard Holm attended the third district VFW meeting at Readlyn Sunday.

Fort Riley Arlen Hesse Kan Aug. Hesse Kelly Robert Fink E. J. Fink Otto Rieck Herman Westing Howard Holm VFW Readlyn

Schuldt Birthday Celebration Telegraphed Pastoral Guests

Mr and Mrs F B Schuldt hosted a Sunday party in honor of Mrs Schuldt s birthday with a long guest list from Readlyn Shell Rock Fredericksburg New Hampton Denver and other relatives including Lawrence and Herman Schuldt Lawrence Snelling Will Zabel Paul Zabel Will Kottke Essman Dettmering and Ohldorf family members plus Merlin Heideman Roger Melvin and Clarence Buchholz families.

F. B. Schuldt Paul Zabel Will Kottke New Hampton Will Essman Henry Dettmering Herman Schuldt Richard Bales Denver Merlin Heideman Roger John Ohlendorf Melvin Clarence Buchholz

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Sweet's Marsh Thompson Tripoli, Iowa Brotherhoods of Area V.F.W Alfred H. Bock Ernest Grahlmann Arthur Sassmann Republican Bremer County American Legion Hall Iowa Ethyl Corporation Midland Cooperatives Petroleum B & B Co-op Oil Waverly, Iowa Fireside Golden Valley Per Doz Kist Graham Miracle Haase Kraft Dairy i-Ib Swift’s Select Nina Jncheon Black Hawk
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