Sumner Hosts County Teachers Institute and More
Sumner hosted Bremer County Teachers Institute focusing on Emotional Health and Adjustment of the Child. Officials discuss if Sumner is a town or city for a Third Avenue Bridge contract awaiting Iowa Highway Commission approval.
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Sumner
Bremer County Teachers Institute
Chool and Durant
Iowa Highway Commission
Bremer County Board of Supervisors
Carpenter & Kraft Construction Co
West Union
Sumter
Iowa Wde
Fill er up with ethyl marks a milestone for Fred
A man named Fred celebrates small life milestones by upgrading his gasoline to ethyl. He feels a sense of progress as his car runs smoother, then, while driving home in the autumn sun, he strikes a pedestrian in the street, shattering a life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
New Cloverteenerettes Officers Named for Next Year
Jane Hildebrandt is president with Mary Lou Nichols as vice president Flora Rader as secretary Joann Hildebrandt as treasurer Laura Gade as historian Karla Nicklaus as reporter and Mrs Ralph Hoth as leader The Pacific Ocean is quiet by Magellan and peaceful.
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Sumner
Cloverteenerettes
Jane Hildebrandt
Mary Lou Nichols
Flora Rader
Joann Hildebrandt
Laura Gade
Karla Nicklaus
Ralph Hoth
Pacific Ocean
Community social notes with longtime local visitors
The column lists numerous visits and gatherings among residents of Sumner Waterloo Kalona and surrounding towns. People named Alcock Parson Sherman Jordan Gillett Dilley and others share weekend visits anniversaries and family events including a birthday celebration and a class play announced for Friday Oct 8.
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Ida Alcock
Craig
Versa Thompson
Horton
Fred Benz
Robert Harnish
Sumner
Libbie Parson
Lawrence Parson
Leslie Parson
WP Starr
Bobbie
Plainfield
T Leonard Rotenburger
Kalona
James Parson and Son
Marengo Hospital
Gloria Alcock
Tama
Mary Thompson
Frances Kibby
Waterloo
Mollie Thompson
Carol
Irene Sherman
S. J. McGowan
St. Louis Park
Minn
Herman Jordan
Lillie Rathbone
Anna Gaede
Walter Gaede
Lloyd Jordan
Jand
Wayne Rathbone
Cedar Falls
G. A. Rowe
Fredericksburg
Walter Gillett
Kenneth
Lena Gillett
James Snyder
Scholtz Memorial Hospital
Snyder
Ida Mae Gillett
Lee Holm
Watterloo
S. A. McGee
Lorenz Albrecht
Joyce
Dale Mueller
Nancy and
Jerry
John Albrecht
Wiley Sherburne
Clarksville
Archie Clary
Lucille
Waverly
Herman Bahlmann
Emma Bergmann
Tripoli
August Harms
Dora Henning Ath
James Parson
Jefferson
Alice Carr
Des Moines
Joe Truax
Ray Dilley
Robert Gee
Ran
Dalia
Stanley Schultz
Cecile Dilley
Earl Moody
Charles Hansen
Clyde ‘Jordan
Earl Gillett
Thelma Taylor
Juanita Nerge
L. W. Bockhaus
Robert Templeton
Honeywell
Will Duenow
Frank Ackley
Williamstown
Walter Nipple
Albany
Wis
Lester Buenger
Grant Schoephoerster
Louie Schoephoerster
So Big film adaptation to screen at Tripoli Theatre
The Pulitzer prize winning So Big based on Edna Ferber will be shown at Tripoli Theatre on Sunday and Wednesday, Oct 10 and 13. Jane Wyman stars as Selina DeJone, a woman who leaves her wealth to teach in a remote community and later marries a husky farmer.
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Edna Ferber
Tripoli Theatre
Jane Wyman
Selina DeJone
Miss Wyman
So Big Character Notes by Pervus DeJong and Dallas O Mara
Sterling Hayden is cast as Pervus DeJong and Nancy Olson plays Dallas O Mara the bold artist who views life as a broad canvas to leave her mark. The passage highlights these two figures as central to the literary film adaptation's exploration of ambition and self creation.
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Pervus DeJong
Sterling Hayden
Nancy Olson
Dallas O'Mara
Sowers Plays In Army Softball Tournament
Cpl. Darrell L. Sowers son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth M Sowers Sumner recently played in the Fifty Army softball tournament at Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana. He was a member of the 5044th Army Service Unit team at Fort Carson which won the fort championship before entering the army tournament. Sowers entered the army in August 1953 and completed basic training at Fort Riley Kansas.
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Alfred W. Gloede
Louis Gloede
Camp Roberts
Calif
Korea
Fort Carson, Colo
Darrell L. Sowers
Kenneth M. Sowers
Sumner
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Ind
5044Th Army Service Unit
Fort Carson
Fort
Sowers
Army
Fort Riley
Kan
Auxiliary Notes for Legion meeting Guest Night Oct 12
The American Legion Auxiliary holds its monthly meeting at 8 p m on October 12 in the town hall with a Guest Night feature. Members should bring a guest. Hostesses are Mrs E A Selek Mrs Kenneth Chapin Mrs Edw Rosenthal Mrs LaVern Platte and Mrs Millie Goodenbour.
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American Legion Auxiliary
E. A. Selek
Kenneth Chapin
Edw. Rosenthal
LaVern Platte
Millie Goodenbour
Bowling action at Sumner includes two matches
Two Tripoli teams played at Sumner last Thursday. Phyllis' Clippers beat Gus Bull Implement 2 to 1 with high game 137 by Janet Fink and high series 389. Esther Haverkamp and LaVon Lohmann tied for high game 136 and high series 362 for Bull Implement. Kramer’s Chicks defeated Waskow's four to zero.
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Tripoli
Sumner
Phyllis’ Clippers
Gus Bull
Esther Haverkamp
LaVon Lohmann
Bull
Haverkamp
Olmstead
Mirs
Warnke
Lohmann
Kramer’s Produce Nets Narrow Losses in Stag League
Kramer’s Produce, led by Jim Kane who posted 195 and 206 games, fell by one pin to Lampe Construction and by one pin to Mors and Harms in Tuesday night Stag league action at Sumner. Kane totaled 546 and 501 series, with totals listed as 733 659 635 for the team.
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Kramer
Sumner
Lampe Construction
Mors
Harms
Jim Kane
Paceseter
Lampe
Morf
Peacock
Bell
R. Fink
B. Fink
Kane
Mors and
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Lavern Westendorf
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Augusta Meyer
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Sumner High School
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Kyle Chevrolet-Buick Co
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Marshalltown
Operetta High School
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Gene Phelps
Donald Douglass
Charles Artman
Jerry Weidler
Paul Miller
Mary Sell
Annette Koeberle
Jean Hartwig
Carolyn Barnes
Phyllis Mohr
Elsie Koehling
Vern Schuldt
St. Paul's Lutheran Church Parsonage
W. G. Nagler
Edward Meade
Minnesota
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Sumner Plumbing & Heating Co
Bremer County
Arlan Carroll
Gene Kirchmann
David Bramson
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Herbert Bergmann
LaVern Whitney
Herman Fettkether
F. W. Mashner
First Baptist Church
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Illinois
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Buzz Beckman
Iowa City
Bob Hullihan
Frederima
State Farm
Howard Renwick
State Farm Mutua
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