Thurm Wedding Rehearsal and Area Confirmation Reunion
Rehearsal dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Raymond Thurm followed the wedding rehearsal for Eugene Thurm and Mickie Sue Huebner set for Oct 5 at St Pauls Lutheran Readlyn. 237 attended the St Matthew confirmation reunion with Rev Vernon Fasse delivering the sermon. relatives from Waverly Davenport Arkansas and surrounding towns attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Thurm
Denver
Eugene Thurm
Mickie Sue Huebner
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Readlyn
Waverly
Lorenz Strottmann
St Matthew’s Lutheran Church
Strottmann
Willard Sauerbrei
Davenport
Elmer Sassman
Sauerbrei
St. Mat
Vernon Fasse
Arlington
Alvin Meyerhoff
Arkansas
Oscar Haefner
Erwin Duecker
Elmer Hoerman
Parkersburg
Evelyn Hoerman
Clarksville
Duane Sickles
Milton Sickles
Tripoli Faces Aerial Battle as Looped Ground Game Stumbles
In football action Tripoli struggles with a ground game while relying on aerial attack. Other results include Dunkerton 28 Wapsie Valley 18 and Denver 67 Janesville 0. Friday Tripoli visits La Porte City in a 7:30 non conference game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Key
Tripoli
Dunkerton
Wapsie Valley
Denver
Janesville
la Porte City
Eldora
New Hartford
Fredericksburg
Turkey Valley
Ion
Wait and See Attitude on Western School
Iowa's coordinating group for post high school education backs need based tuition grants for private Iowa colleges to narrow tuition gaps with the state universities. The council urges caution on a fourth state college until community college impacts are clearer. Rep Scherle calls the approach unfair and incomprehensible to western Iowa students and taxpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
William Scherle
Henderson Republican
Scherle
Board of Regents
Jaycee Ettes add five new members at Tripoli meeting
The Tripoli Jaycee Ettes met at the VFW Home on October 7 with Mrs. Larry Struck as hostess. Five new members joined: Mrs. Don Heim, Mrs. LeRoy Klein, Mrs. Ray Rinnels, Mrs. Claire Duecker, and Mrs. David Van Ahn. A state board report and the new speak-up program were noted. special guest Mrs. Elroy Leistikow spoke on flower arranging. Jubilee: Dubuque County Farm Bureau marked its 50th anniversary with 10 charter members at a banquet and 50-year pins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli Jaycee Ettes
VFW
Larry Struck
Don Heim
LeRoy Klein
Ray Rinnels
Claire Duecker
David van Ahn
State Board
Wvuglmy
Robert Meyer
Jaycee Ette
Elroy Leistikow
Daniel Ambrose
Jubilee
Dubuque
Readlyn Woman Caroline Oltrogge Celebrates 85th Birthday
Mrs. Caroline Oltrogge received birthday honors with a potluck dinner October 6 hosted by her family. Attendees included George and Edith Oltrogge and granddaughter from Palo Alto. Mathilda Williams of Waterloo. Eldo and Fred Oltrogge. Harold and others from Waterloo. A second family celebration occurred October 8 at a Waterloo restaurant. Gerald Oltrogge, employed by DX Oil Co. in Tulsa, Oklahoma, is visiting the Eldo Oltrogge home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Oltrogge
George Oltrogge
Palo Alto
Cal
Mathilda Williams
Waterloo
Edward Oltrogge
Eldo Oltrogge
Readlyn
Fred Oltrogge
Harold Oltrogge
Arlin Matthias
Gerald Oltrogge
DX Oil Co
Tulsa
Okla
Medals Awarded To Lt Col Wallace Wessel
Lt Col Wallace Wessel born in Vinton earns the Bronze Star with Combat V for heroism under Maj. Gen. J H Masters. The Marine officer served in Vietnam aboard a Marine aircraft and is now stationed in Norfolk Virginia after serving in Tripoli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Wessel
Vinton
J. H. Masters
Vietnam
Marine Wessel
Norfolk, Va
Emma Schweer Rites Held at Immanuel Lutheran
Emma Schweer 83 of Readlyn died Wednesday at University Hospital Town City funeral services were Oct 13 at Immanuel Lutheran Church Klinger she was born in pre 1884 to Henry and Caroline Knief Matthias she married William G Schoener and he died 1956 surviving sons Elmer Waverly Martin Readlyn Arnold Denver 12 grandchildren 12 great grandchildren five brothers a sister and others. Albert Lee Rites Held at Cleveland Funeral Home Denver for 82 former Readlyn resident born Oct 13 1885 in Missouri died at Allen Extensive Care Home Waterloo burial in Fremont Cemetery Tri poli survived by siblings two sons and four daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Schweer
Readlyn
University Hospital
Town City
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Klinger
Schweer
Henry
Caroline Knief Matthias
William G. Schneer
William Matthias
Hilda
Elmer
Waverly
Martin
Arnold
Denver
Emil
Sumner
Albert
Waterloo
Ernest
Maryville
Wash
Arthur
Erwin
Malinda) Miller
Albert Lee
Cleveland
Fremont
Tripoli
Mr. Lee
Allen
Missouri
James and
Darthula Brigentine Lee
Minnie Niday
Wis
Donald II
Grantsburg
Clifford
Marjorie) Buchholz
Alfred
Faye) Tegtmeier
Greeley
Colo
Waterloo families listed for Eva Neuendorf and Donna Lee
Everette Eva Neuendorf of Waterloo and Donna Lee of Waterloo are noted with 31 grandchildren and 46 great grandchildren in a family listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everette
Eva
Hutchesons Market Large Cabbage Heads
Mr and Mrs Leo Hutcheson of Coon Rapids marketed seven cabbage heads weighing a total 92 pounds with the largest close to 20 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Hutcheson
Coon Rapids
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Blackie) Buchholz
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Mayer Green
Blackie
Western School
Jaycee
Elle News
Libby
Nestle’s
Hail Grace Jonathan
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Rath Black Hawk
Anus
Three Musketeers
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RATH
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Swift’s Premium
Heinz
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Jesg Yard
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Tripoli, Iowa
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