Local social notes from Pinhook area events
Pinhook and Waterloo residents logged a busy spell of visits and family gatherings with Friday through Sunday appearances across Waterloo Sumner Tripoli and Washington connections. Highlights include Ada McConkey attending funerals and receiving casualty news, and multiple networks of relatives visiting in homes and at hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kellner
Waterloo
Earl O'Connell
Bruce Pals
Brian
Chester Pals
Ada McConkey
George Wilson
Sumner
F. Beckmann
Wisconsin
Earl Oconnell
John Rourke
Ruby Rourke
Harry McConkey
New Hampton
George Banwell
Sonia
Robert Figanbaum
Louie Gitch
Joe
Don Wilharm
Danny
Duane
Allen Wilharm
Julie
Connie
Edward A. Meyer
Ted Steege
Clarence McCumber
Harland Miller
Alfred Specht
Geo. Wilkens
Frankie
Will Bentley
Lorenz Beevers
Tripoli
James Pease
Livingston
Mont
Washington
Iowa
Hazel McConkey
John Fay
Duane Franzen
West Union Hospital
Marlowe Burke
Mason City
Henry Nacke
John Figanbaum
Louie Hannaman
Albert Rieck
Richard Busch
Dixie Rieck
Janesville
Dixie
Ray Kuethe
Edmund Webster
Scholtz Memorial Hospital
Robert Figanbaum, Jr
Sumner Hospital
Louie Boie
Hawkeye
Howard van Brocklin
Leslie Huck
Eugene Stahlhut
Gus Laube
Ernest
Dale Grahlman
Faith United Church of Christ
E. F. Puhlmann
Jay Ernest
Ernest Grahlman
San Pedro
Cal
Dennis Bock
Tracr
Tom McCue
Dilley
Canes and Gadgets by Adel man T A Reed
T A Reed of Adel in his eighties crafts canes and curious gadgets in spare time. He displays a sharp humor and bright outlook while producing unusual items for friends and neighbors.
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T. A. Reed
Adel
Community Social Ties Link Fremont Families
Fremont residents gather for a weekend of visits and dinners as neighbors from Cedar Falls Read ing Waukon and Sumner share time with Berlin, Duncomb, Bunger, Rathbone, Kappmeyer, and Schmidt households. Attendees include Johnson, Critten den, Schroeder, Lohmann, Dettmer, Claus ing, Wikner, and others, highlighting a busy network of local relations and birthday observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Schmidt
John Berlin
Paul Duncomb
Tom Lister
Waterloo
Ralph Sands
Sands
K. H. Hoppenworth
Paul Bunger
Cedar Falls
Robert Rathbone
Jane
Kay
Albert Rathbone
Sumner
Wilbert Bunger
Fred Rathe
Donley Schwake
Joe Miller
Strawberry Point
Charles Mueller
Paul Kappmeyer
LaVern Busse
Allen Bockhaus
Dale Mueller
Jerry
Herman Bohlen
Elk Run Heights
Robert Chapin
Robert Mueller
Leslie Dettmer
Selma Clausing
Yellow River Forest
Wauk
Henry Schroeder
Lawrence Snell
Local Serviceman Takes Part in Training Exercise
Keith H. Holm machinist's mate fireman apprentice USN son of Mr and Mrs Lorenz F Holm Tripoli participated in a Navy Marine Corps amphibious warfare training exercise Hard Nose at Camp Pendleton California October 6 17 while serving aboard destroyer USS Perkins The operation tests the flexibility of 11000 Marines in an amphibious landing deployed in 39 ships manned by over 8000 Navy personnel
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Uss Perkins
Keith H. Holm
USN
Lorenz F. Holm
Tripoli
Navy Marine Corps
Bremer County Farm Bureau Women Meet in Waverly
Eighteen members of the Bremer county Farm Bureau women's committee met October 5 at 1 15 pm in the First National Bank lounge Waverly Mrs Clara Ager recreation chairman held a state bird mating contest Myrtle Rubendall won first and Mrs Clarence Robinson second The meeting opened with a meditation titled Wonderings of October Over 1400 co p ions were turned in Fremont township has the largest percentage over goal A county workshop for officers will be October 29 at Tripoli Town Hall with lunch at noon The annual Farm Bureau state convention will be November 16 17 and 18 A bus will go November 17 Mrs Albrecht noted that 15 members are eligible for a free trip to the convention Vernon Kyle and Dr Herbert Max candidates for the Senate from the 42nd district Henry Busch and Keith Gates candidates for the House spoke on property tax reapportionment schools and daylight savings time The meeting closed with the poem The Perfect Day.
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Clara Ager
Myrtle Rubendall
Clarence Robinson
Harley Albrecht
John Beam
Fremont
Tripoli Town Hall
Farm Bureau
Albrecht
Vernon Kyle
Herbert Max
Senate
Henry Busch
Keith Gates
House of Representatives
Denver students stage mock election at junior senior high
In a 1964 program at Denver Junior-Senior High School, Stephen Peterson and Phil Gross spoke to about 190 and 70 students respectively as the Democratic and Republican conventions were held in the gym and library. Nominees for president included Gary Konarske for the Democrats and Kathy Tribon for the Republicans with six grades voting after speeches and seconding endorsements.
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Denver
Stephen Peterson
Phil Gross
Bremer County
Peterson
Gross
Lyndon B. Johnson
Daryl Schumacher
Gary Konarske
Audrey Leonhart
Steve Tiller
Katherine Tribon
Allan van Brug
Hubert Humphrey
Kathy Tribon
David Trunnell
Terry Luloff
Barry Goldwater
Parent-Teacher Conferences Held At Denver Schools
Denver reports held Friday conferences for all grades from kindergarten through sixth to address student issues early in the term. Teachers say parents will work with both child and teacher to correct problems before report cards. Helpers listed include Mrs Ida Britzma and several others. a note of a tropical Bird of Paradise blooming in Ringsted for Mrs Dagm Christiansen enhances the date.
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Denver
Ida Britzma
Dorothea Degelau
Mildred Stumme
Amandagers
Joyce Porter
Verna Buss
Margaret Moeller
Helen Meyers
Vila Kurtt
Leo Witmer
Connie Sassmann
Eth Knudson
Irene Sphart
Students select Day Trunnell for GOP student leadership
Day Trunnell won the selection to represent the Republican camp for the student body presidency. Contenders Willig Miller Joel Wikner and R Knudson will address peers before election day November 3. Weeklong opportunities feature speeches on national issues as campaigns unfold. The full student body will vote for president vice president governor and district representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Day Trunnell
Willig Miller
Joel Wikner
R. Knudson
Knudson
Che
Goernor
Dstrict
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Pinhook
Mrs. Geo. Eastman
Lawrence Bull
Ing
Don Koschmeder
Douglas
Paul Block
Lawrence Snelling
LeLand Bergmann
Carl Sehwemm
Arnold Stremer
Erling Lohmann
Greeley
Ronald Lohmann
Ed Lohmann
John Chapin
Clear Lake
Robert Lohmann
Sibley
Leslie Lohmann
Wm. Mueller
Adolph Brase
Ed Selck
Gerald Kuhn
Ella Kramer
Charles City
Luanne
Sharon
Melanie
R. O. Wikner
Iowa State University
Ames
Mark Wikner
Bremer County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee
First National Bank
Waverly
J. M. Haydon
Weather Observer
Dagm
Christiansen
Ringsted
Tripoli Or
Potters
Epry
Chase and
Sanborn
Swift’s Premium
Oscar Mayer
SWIFT
Pillsbury’s
Heinz Fresh
DIAL
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Atwospwere
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