Sumner 1923 Graduates Mark 50th Reunion Activities
Members of the 1923 Sumner graduating class held their 50th anniversary May 22 with a 6 PM dinner at Little Caesar Cafe for 20 attendees including spouses. Esther Dee Ludwig called from Phoenix unable to attend. A reception followed at Hollis Hunt home. Present were local and distant alums and relatives. An engagement announcement also noted Janet Parrish of WaterlooBetts and Loren Gitch of Sumner plan a late fall wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Caesar Cafe
Esther Dee Ludwig
Phoenix
Ariz
Hollis Hunt
Marion (Austin) Buchholz
Spokane
Wash
Ralph Bartels
Waverly
Harold Bierbaum
Skokie
Donald Duhrkopf
Sumner
Mildred (Granner) Musser
Cedar Falls
Gertrude (McCormick
Chicago
Ill
Elsie (Specht
Pipho
Myrtle
Treloar
Rausch
Frederika
Elda
Wilharm
Finch
Marion
Austin
Buchholz
Janet Parrish
Waterloo
Herbert Parrish
Dodge
Lola Parrish
Loren Gitch
Louis Gitch
Gates Business College
Bersman Concrete Products
Goodrich
North Dakota
Kenneth Sowers
United Methodist Fellowship
Howard
Douglas
Fredericksburg
Darrell
Cresco
Donald
Extra
Wilbur Howard
Raymond Reasland
Webster City
25th Wedding Anniversary Rhea Rites in Sumner and Area
The article notes a May 23 death of John Rhea aged 70 in Fort Pierce Florida, formerly of Sumner. Funeral May 26 at Yates Funeral Home in Fort Pierce. Survivors include wife Lorene, daughter Mrs. Robert Mackintosh, son Fred, five grandchildren, and siblings. Also covers the 40th anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Waskow, May 28, at the Bowling Alley, with details on their marriage and business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Mackintosh
Pakokee
Fla
Fred
Hielek
Robert
Sumner
Jim
Fayetteville
Ethel Barselles
Reinbeck
Alice Wiebley
Oxnard
Calif
Claude Waskow
Rockford
Waterloo
West Union
Waverly
Cedar Falls
Ruth Duhrkopf
Mr. Waskow
Union Evangelical Church
Jerry
Marjory
Donald Hanson
Rockford, Ill
Growing Chinese cabbage in containers and gardens
A county extension garden column advises growing Chinese cabbage aka celery cabbage or Wong Bok as a fall salad option. Seeds sow July 1–10, direct or transplant, 12–14 inches apart, frost tolerant with storage near freezing. Containers suit limited spaces with soils of equal parts topsoil, peat, vermiculite or perlite.
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Ben F. Vance
Iowa State University
Scouts of Pack 118 Announce Summer Activities
Denver report states Pack 118 scouts plan a series of community events including a May 29 pot luck dinner and ballgame at 6 30 p m and a June 28 old fashioned celebration pot luck also at 6 30 p m A July 26 pot luck and swimming party will precede a hot dog roast on July 27 a Camp Saskatchewan meeting on July 27 and a August 30 pot luck with a volleyball tournament The unit also took part in a Pinewood Derby at West Union Scoutorama and earned a blue ribbon for their demonstration booth. A Long Beach California birth on May 21 to Alan Shields and his wife Jan is noted with Alan on leave from the U S S Caliente in the Philippines. Grandparents named Mr and Mrs Don Shields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Frisch
Loyal Frisch
Howard Frisch and
John Rily
Cedar Falls
John McClain
Theron Ackerman
Westgate
Elmer Timm
Berniece Myers
Los Angeles
Calif
Louie Schwerin
Sumner
Walter Schwerin
Fredericksburg
Hulda Schwerin
Austin
Minn
Mary Ann Fernholz
Lake Benton
Sumner Hospital
Henry Schneer
Daphine Carr
Waterloo
Bruce
Scholtz Hospital
Ministerial Association
The
Baptist Church
Alan Stoa
John Sorenson
Daniel Herringer
Herringer
Merwin
Dick) Meier
Riviera Ballroom
Janesville
Glennis Spier
Merwin Meier
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Beadlyn
Alfred Ernst
Kathy
Bob
Brenda) Feckers
Rick
Meier
Carnation Instant Products
Waverly
Scouts
Pack 118
Saskatchewan
West Union
Long Beach
California
Alan Shields
Jan
Alan
U.S.S. Caliente
Philippines
Don Shields
Tripoli Cub Scouts Hold Annual Picnic and Awards
Scouts of Pack 32 at South Park May 20 shared food and games while presenting advancement honors. Recipients included Bruce Gronemeyer Daniel Hoffman Mat Warner Jim Blasberg Carlos Tracy Jeff Klein Todd Drewis Danny Schwartz Jason Rausch Dion Duckett Marty Bahlman Mark Tracy and many others with wolf bear and silver or gold arrows. program noted long list of volunteers and pins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
South Park
Bruce Gronemeyer
Wolf
Daniel Hoffman
Mat Warner
Jim Blasberg
Carlos Tracy
Bear
Jeff Klein
Todd Drewis
Danny Schwartz
Jason Rausch
Dion Duckett
Marty Bahlman
Denner Sanderson
Matt W. Krull
Stein
Mann
Dwight Haverkamp Sanderson
Jay Brase
Jamaval
Tim Brent
Judisch
Bruce Bruce Gronemeyer
Michae
Bruce Kammeyer
Bria Mann
Matt Warner
Danny Timmer
Randy Rule
Bierman
Chanz
Greg Buengey Brand
Weekend Guests Share Birthday and School News
Mr and Mrs Robert Rose of Denver and Mr and Mrs Leon Schumacher with Scotty of Laurel Maryland joined Elmer Schumacher for a weekend visit. Leon celebrated a birthday Monday. Denver students will finish school Friday June 1 with a shortened session from 8 45 to 11 30 and afternoon kindergartners report at 8 40 to ride the morning bus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Rose
Denver
Leon Schumacher
Scotty
Laurel
Maryland
Elmer Schumacher
Leon
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Alfred Wenthe
Independence
Lester Pollow
Herman Warnke
Vernon Warnke
Cedar Rapids
al Wolfgram
L. R. Ludwig
Vernon
San Diego
U. S. Navy
U. S. Army
Estella Lawton
Ruth Baier
Arthur Niemeyer
Cletus Miller
Orville Niemeyer
Dennis Niemeyer
William Hahle
National Federation of the Blind
Robert Richmond
Ricki
Patricia Richmond
W. R. Richmond
Laurence
Nyberg
Schildroth, Inc
Verne Schildroth
Fredericksburg High School
Mrs
Floyd Harkrader
Epcot
Utrity Negistin
Podre
Moore
Larry Stoltenberg
Vance
Iowa
Denver Briefs
New Hampton
National By-Products, Inc
Scout News
Bergmann Insurance Agen
Edgar Bergmann - Or - Allen
Asa
Frederika Plainfield
Ibestos
Kittchen
Raymond
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