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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1969
Page
5
A lengthy list of visitors and social events across Readlyn Waverly and surrounding towns. Neighbors and relatives from Cedar Rapids Oelwein and Dubuque attend birthdays anniversaries and weekend visits. Numerous dinners gatherings and church events mark a bustling circuit of the community.
Kristen Colburn and Kermit Kuhns were married in a Faith United Church of Christ ceremony on September 20. The service featured a double ring rite with music by Mrs. Raymond Schwarze and vows read by Rev. K D Selberg. The couple will reside at 101 1/2 N Cedar Street Monticello.
Mr and Mrs Edwin Zander were honored at an open house for their 35th wedding anniversary. Guests included James Leistikow family James Zander family Ray Bloom family Elroy Leistikow family Edwin Leistikow and Zander family members attended at a Waterloo restaurant.
Mrs David Kuethe and her daughter Jocelyn were honored at a Sunday afternoon baby shower. Seven guests attended the event hosted by Mrs Brent Steere and Mrs Glenn Meier at the Dale Steere home.
An open house at Jim Greenlees home Sunday honored the Peermans with eighty guests from Parkersburg Waterloo Hawk Eye Sumner Clermont Shell Rock Charles City Colwell Oelwein Cedar Rapids Westgate and Tripoli. Velma Stanbrough poured punch Elsie Schulte served coffee and Marie Kult cut the cake. The former Marjorie Menke and Mr. Peerman wed in Seattle on September 12 and will live near Seattle after October 5.
Marvin Luhring, home on weekend from Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, attended a pot luck at Arlan Luhring’s home Sunday with Art and family, Eileen Haines, Larry Luhring, Howard Tegtmeier, and Ernest Haase. His parents and Howard Tegtmeier’s family returned Tuesday after taking him back. They visited Dale Drape’s home in St. Louis.
Twenty nine Bremer county women joined a two day bus trip to Omaha visiting the Union Pacific Museum Boys Town Offutt Air Force Base and a new shopping center.
The Third District American Legion Auxiliary Fall Conference will be in Waterloo Iowa on Saturday October 4 1969 with about 300 representatives from Benton Blackhawk Bremer Butler Franklin Grundy Hardin Marshall Tama and Wright counties. Registration 8 30 am Becker Chapman Post 188 619 Franklin St. Call to order 9 45 am. Morning program includes a Service School by Jerome C Scheckel and a School of Instruction by Marion P Johnson. Lunch 11 45 am reconvene 1 15 pm. Afternoon reports and business meeting follow. Joint banquet 6 30 pm at the Legion Hall with District Commander Arnold Vileta and District President Mrs Art McLaughlin presiding.
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