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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1968
Page
5
Many residents and guests are listed visiting friends and relatives across Readlyn, Sumner, Tripoli, Dubuque, and surrounding towns. Attendees frequent homes in Lavern Bergmann, Dale Readlyn, Maurer, Hartman, and Kirchhoff households, with celebrations noted for Tammie, Ronnie, and others.
Mr and Mrs Larry Bock announce the birth of a son Barton Frederick weighing 8 lb 7 oz born November 9 at St Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids The mother is Kathy Klemp formerly of the Bock family.
Connie Schmidt bride of Terry Gardner in a Grace Lutheran church ceremony on October 27 with a regal silk organza gown and lace details. The reception for 300 followed in Town Hall. guests from multiple states attended. The couple, both graduates, reside in Tripoli and work in local fields.
A November bride held a birthday observance with Sunday dinner guests at Roger Callanan's house. Attendees included Clara Hildebrandt Frederika Dora Henning Warvey Hildebrandt and Willis plus the Hildebrandt family. Also present were Mahlstedt and Niemeyer relatives from multiple towns and evening visitors Fred Gade and Otto Buls.
Mrs. Geo Sauerbrei is now staying at the Floyd Sauerbrei home for an indefinite time, marking a prolonged residence change.
Friday supper guests at the Walter Peters home marked the 23rd wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. H W Peters. Guests included Mrs. W H Heideman and Mrs. Clara Hildebrandt with Frederika and David Gienau.
Rev. Harry Feistner led the Wednesday vesper service at Tripoli Nursing Home. Residents were joined by Emma Miller, Adele Bohl honored at a St John Lutheran family gathering, and numerous local visitors including Lange schulte Cedar Falls Rommel Readlyn Degelau Waterloo and Brase families. Regulars and guests shared songs and conversations in a day of social visits.
Sunday events include Stacey Snyder fifth birthday at Phil Snyder home with multiple guests from Osceola Aredale Waverly Greene and more. Potluck dinners at Ruloff Wedeking and Leonard Mohlis homes feature families from Waverly Waterloo Des Moines Sumner Westgate and Sumner. Birthdays for Martha Mohlis Ralph Mohlis and Mrs Kenneth Mohlis and anniversary for Harold and Mrs Mohlis noted.
A Friday evening bridal shower at the Robert Fink home honored Donna Kappmeyer who will wed Alan McAloon of New Hampton at 1 p m on November 16 at St. Josephs Church New Hampton Hostesses were Carma Fink Pat Schnieders Judy Bahlmann and Mary Buls.
Brase addressed Mary Brase during a session with Clara Biermann Sun, in a brief meeting noted for its civic or community function.
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