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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1962
Page
7
A long list of Sunday and weekend visits across Waverly Cedar Falls and surrounding towns. Mrs Schultz Mr Brase and many families hosted and attended dinners, suppers, and gatherings with relatives and friends in communities like Readlyn Waterloo Clear Lake New Hampton and Maynard. Many motorists traveled to Des Moines games and regional events.
Mr and Mrs Frederick Boeckmann Tripoli welcome a son born Saturday at Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo weighing 7 lb 11 oz Mr and Mrs Paul V Bremer Tripoli announce a daughter born Sunday at Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo Mr and Mrs Donald McKeown Tripoli greet a 47 lb son Thomas Dale born Thursday at Scholtz Memorial Waterloo
Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Lampe of Fredericksburg had their infant daughter Lois Elizabeth baptized Sunday morning at St. John's Lutheran church in Frederika by Rev. W. H. Klein. Sponsors were Darlys Lampe and Dorothy Palmer. Guests included Mrs. Myrtle Palmer and Ben of Waterloo, Rev. and Mrs. W. H. Kiem of Debra and John of Waverly, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Schlichting, and J. P. Snelling. Afternoon callers were Mr. and Mrs. Carl Webster of Waverly.
Bill Garner, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Garner of Waverly, has been named to the fresh grid squad at the State College of Town Cedar Falls. He is a 1962 Tri Vul High School graduate and will play the golfer position. Birthday supper held at John Sassmann home honored Mrs. Sassman with many family guests including the Vera and Rilenyp families.
Mr and Mrs Willie Meyer announce the engagement of their daughter LaVer a May to Duane E Buchholz son of Mr and Mrs Lorenz Buchholz Wa verly The bride elect is a 1962 Sumner High School graduate and works at Sumner Produce Duane Buchholz is a graduate of Tripoli High Oliver Corp Charles City No date has been set for the wedding.
Attending the funeral were Mr and Mrs Oscar Heideman of Waverly and Mr and Mrs Howard Harms of Freeport plus Mr and Mrs Marvin Harms of Toledo and Mr and Mrs Henry Harms. Willifarms, 76, was a brother of Henry Harms.
Tripoli area grade school boys aged seven to eleven will join thousands nationwide in the Punt Pass and Kick competition. Ford Motor Company sponsors with local Ambrose Motor Co. coordinating. Area winners and fathers win all expense trips to NFL games, with the ten top boys visiting Washington and the White House before the NFL Championship game half time competition.
Tripoli announces the engagement of Barbara Bany daughter of Mr and Mrs Oscar A Bany to George E Hanzlik son of Mr and Mrs Otto Hanzlik of 1806 Chandler SW Cedar Rapids Barbara attended Luther College Decorah and works as secretary to the resident construction engineer of the Iowa State Highway Commission Waterloo He is Iowa State University graduate and works as assistant county engineer for Jones County Anamosa No
Saturday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Buls in Los Angeles and nearby towns attended a birthday celebration for Mrs. Buls. Family members from multiple locations joined to mark the occasion with a gathering and dinner.
Mr and Mrs Arthur Bunger attended a birthday gathering Sunday at the Wm Michael home in Charles City. Rene one year old daughter of the Gene Vincents fractured her collarbone last week Monday in a fall at her home. Mr and Mrs Jene Kirchhoff entertained friends and relatives Friday evening in honor of her Ill Mr and Mrs Leonard Mohlis Sumner visited Thursday evening at the Cletus Goodenbour home. Mark has been ill the past week. Husband Wife in Hospital Mrs Herman Biermann is a patient at St Francis hospital Waterloo. Mr Biermann is also still hospitalized there.
Nine ladies met at Mrs Grace Woodcock home Monday afternoon to celebrate her birthday. Mrs Robert Ambrose and Mrs Lawrence Block took part in a Cedar Falls library workshop last Friday.
Gregory Schmidt, son of Mrs. Margaret Schmidt, enrolled at the Waterloo Barber College on Tuesday, beginning his formal training in barbering at the local institution.
Robert Ambrose owner of Ambrose Auto Co explains that no body contact is required no entry fee and no special gear for the national punting competition Registration runs throughout October with Ambrose Auto Co as headquarters Entrants will be judged on distance and accuracy of punting passing and kicking using a kicking tee Points are awarded for distance on the fly and penalties for off center landings The Tripoli competition will be held at Southpark on November 3 State winners receive trophies area winners uniforms of a NFL team to be worn during halftime ceremonies to crown divisional champions
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