Sumner News Roundup of Obituaries and Local Notices
Funeral services for Mrs J Flynn Brayton were held at First Methodist with burial at Union Cemetery. Also listed are obituaries for Mrs Halver Flatford and other local survivors, wedding announcements, anniversaries, births, military notes, club activities, and regional church conference updates reflecting Sumner community life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Flynn Brayton
First Methodist Church
Union Mound
Mildred Thull
Frank
Sarah Thull
Sumner
Sumner High School
School of Commerce
Cedar Rapids
Charles City
Des Moines
Oelwein
Missouri
PEO
John
Mary Brayton
Paul Sorg
C. G. Nieman
H. F. Hoffer
Waterloo
Helen
Chicago
Halver Flatford
M. B. Potratz
Potratz
Rochester
Minn
Jerico Lutheran Church
Olaf
Jerico
Alva
Alta Vista
Bremer County Board approves appraisers and funding
The Bremer County Board of Supervisors met October 3 1955 in Waverly Iowa. They filed quarterly reports and appointed J F Brayton as appraiser replacement but selected C G Niemann as county appraiser with ten day notice to appoint another. They approved 20060 dollars for the Child Guidance Center payment in October and audited claims before adjourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Bremer County
Court House
Schnadt
Robt
Christopher
Conrad FL Heideman
PD. Lovejoy
Soldiers’ Relief Commission
Burton KE. Sweet
Gertrude Woolf
J. F. Brayton
Sumner
C. G. Niemann
Lumher
Bremer County Board Approves Farm to Market Road Contracts
Bremer and Fayette counties Iowa board meeting September 26 1955 adopts a resolution concurring in the recommended award of contracts for Farm to Market Road projects SN-1496 and SN-2635 after reviewing bids opened September 20 1955 by the Iowa State Highway Commission. Chairman Schnadt presided with all members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schnadt
Bremer-Fayette County
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Bremer County
Iowa State Highway Commission
Bremer County Awards Grading Contracts and Engineer Resigns
Bremer County Iowa Board of Supervisors approves bids for SN 7496 and SN 2634 grading projects to Gerber Buscher Construction Co total amounts $6 276 12 and $11 502 12 respectively. Richard W. Gish resigns as county engineer effective February 1 1966. Meeting adjourned September 29 1955 at 4 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer-Payette County
Board of Supervisors
Bremer County
Iowa
Gerber @ Buscher Construction Co
Alona
Gerber & Buscher Construction Co
Algona
Ows
Waverly Board Awards Several Surfacing Projects in 1955
In Waverly on September 29 1955 the board opened surfacing bids and awarded projects to Paul Niemann Construction Co for amounts 22233.04 24352.12 and 9270.00 plus maintenance and other contracts totaling several thousand dollars. The board cancelled multiple outstanding warrants from 1929 to 1965 and adjourned to October 3 1955 at 1600 hours. There is always a better way to do something.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sehnadt
CSI
Paul Niemann Construction Co
Reu & Sone Copghy Oe
Rea. & Sona Ondary
Breu & Sona Company
Bell & Sons Company
County Fund
County Insane Fund
State Institution Fund
Bangs Fund
T. BB. Eradication Fund
Knittel Church Activity and Anniversary Gatherings
Knittel reports progress at St. Peter's Lutheran Oran with regular services in the church basement. The Ladies' Aid of St. Matthew's met in the church parlors and October service box committee includes Mrs. Hartmann, Kimball, Klemp, and Koschmeder. Visitors for the month are Mrs. Tiedt and Mrs. Strempke. A surprise 20th wedding anniversary gathering for Mr. and Mrs. Lorenz Strottmann was held with guests and potluck lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Rohrsson
Elsie Polk
Rohrsson
Sumner
Earl
Russell Jones
Charles City
Jones
Patricia Gardiner
Martin Winter
Lawler
New Hampton Hopital
Winter
Mary Kay Racer
Wilbert A. Meyer
Eugene Sorge
Susie
Frank West
Kenneth Miller
Dale Schroeder
Canasta Eight Club
Dena Ehlert
al Erkel
Carl Job
Albert Wolfgram
Bethel Homemaker Club
Bertha Buhr
Arthur
Elma
Raymond
Saratoga
Donald Stahr
Janis
Leonard Schnadt
Gerhardt Schwake
Elmer Volker
Melvin Schlatter
Lorraine Schlatter
Waylord Rieck
Richfield Church
Deimer
Kenneth
Barabara
Iowa
Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod
Spring Fountain Church
Martin Sonntag
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Oran
Ladies’ Aid
St. Matthew’s
Fred Hartmann
Fred Kimball
Herman Kimball
Art Klemp
Edwin Klemp
Leslie Koschmeder
Randall Niedert
Arnold Tiedt
Fred Strempke
Arnold Platte
Herman Niedert
Lorenz Strottmann
Clarence Wehling
Shower Honors Mr and Mrs Harold Wehling
A miscellaneous shower was held to honor Mr and Mrs Harold Wehling with friends and family attending. Guests brought gifts and shared well wishes for the couple as they begin married life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Wehling
Married couple celebrated at home wedding shower
A recent wedding shower was held at the couple's home marking the forthcoming marriage. Close family and friends gathered to share祝福 and well wishes for the happy pair.
Mr and Mrs Frank Bohle Sunday afternoon
A short notice notes a social encounter involving Mr Frank Bohle and Mrs Bohle on a Sunday afternoon. The item records a domestic or social event without specifying location or further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bohle
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Brayton
Waukon
Betty Strempke
Marvin Pollow
Ed Rosendahl
Donald Lampman
Lorraine A. Kaskadden
Milton Allen Ziegelmeier
Gem
Kan
DeLoris E. Norbohm
James O. Krueger
Denver
Carol Steege
John Hanson
Randalia
Verona Judisch
Readlyn
Virgil Dreier
Elva Poppa
The
Towa
Rmevyer
Chester
Clarence Meyer
Minnesota
Waverly, Iowa
Parkas
Tripoli, Iowa
Agency
Drouth
Vis-Vita
Visvita
United States
Colburn Feed Mill
Tripoli
Bremer—Bremer Elevator Co
Artesian—Moeller’s
Frederika
Readlyn—Farmers Co-op
Sumner—Fridley
Buck Creek
Chevrolet
Pikes Peak
Colorado
National
Association For Stock Car Auto Racing
Buhr Chevrolet Company
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