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Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1957

Page

3

Sumner funeral rites for Mrs Wer gechase 57

Funeral services were held Monday for Mrs Wer gechase 57 at American Lutheran with burial in Lutheran cemetery. Born August 28 990 in Dayton Township she died Thursday at University Hospital Iowa City after a long illness. She was a graduate of Sumner High School in 1920 taught in rural schools led Werner Seehase Buck Creek Lutheran church farmed near Buck Creek later moved to Sumner. Survived by husband two brothers Fred and Arthur Sumner. Preceded by parents two brothers and a sister.

Wergechase John Mohr Helena William and Ida (Giesfeldt) Thies Dayton Twp University Hopital Iowa City G Tong Sumner Hgh Werner Seehase Buckmarr Creek Lutheran Church Buck Creek Sumner Fred Des Moines Arthur Sumner Margaret Parrott Williamsburg St. John American Lutheran Church Union Found Cemetery Isabel Henry Witten Margaret Robert Bathke Greene Paul Gantz Wayne Harrison, Waverly W. H. Parrott

Frederika Hosts and People Visit Across Farms and Town

A long list of guests frequented Frederika and nearby towns this week. Families including the Johnsons Matthews Bravener Sherman Thompson Miller Leach and many others visited relatives in Waterloo Cedar Falls Dresden township and Fredericksburg. Several hosts extended weekend and Sunday gatherings at homes like the Drewis King Holm and Ager households across multiple Iowa towns.

John Johnson Frank Johnson George Matthews Wayne Bravener Carol Sherman Irene Sherman Mollie Thompson Harry Miller Nellie Smith Waterloo C. ¢. Clary Orval Dahlen Dresden Township Omaha Frank Leach New Hampton C. C. Clary Harry Pepperling Berth Ann Bockhaus Cedar Falls Hazel Ager Mabel McGee Ager Matthews Donald Ager McGee Lee Holm Ray Kirk Floyd Oren Hinecker la Venne Robert Bergmann Roger Gary Herbert Sonday Dennison Leitch Charles City LaVonne Hinecker Howard Slick Fredericksburg Harold Ager Dean Hazel Bowers Robert King Horton Clarence Bergmann John Dodge Independence Raymond French W. H. Sassmann Denver Harold Mueller Waverly Gerhardt Kerkhoff A. W. French Clinton Burrow Gloria Alcock Cedar Rapids Henry Meier Leslie Meier Douglas Township S. K. Hargrove Ernest Testorff A. H. Jahnke William Leverence Lucy Matthiesen Wm. Buss Roy Steege Stanley Bockhaus Herman Bockhaus Tripoli Richard Wireman Janesville Stanley Bahlmann Roy Schmudlach Robert Wagner Joe Dean Rhonda Oelwein Clara Hildebrandt Ralph Drewis

Funeral and church anniversary notes from Tripoli and Martinsburg

Mrs A H Jahnke attended funeral services for Mrs Fred Hildebrandt at Tripoli Monday afternoon. The Martinsburg Methodist church honored Mrs Mary Patience Speirs at its 98th anniversary celebration as the church's oldest member. She is 104 years old.

A. H. Jahnke Fred Hildebrandt Tripoli Martinsburg Methodist Church Mary Patience Speirs

Twin Calves for Third Year Dearborn Couple

Mr and Mrs Roy Hanson living near Alta own a milking Shorthorn cow that has now born her third set of twin calves in as many years. The remarkable pattern marks three consecutive years with twins from the same animal.

Roy Hanson Alta

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Sumner High School Janice Rosemeier Margaret Mohr Roth Strnight A Janet Hildeprandt Dennie Niewoehner Madelyn Schmelzer Mary Lee Stohr Lonny Arthur Jo Ann Fridley Marjorie Gaede Allan Kuethe Gerhardt Meier Coleen Nuss Lou Ann Pleggenkuhle Arlan Schwerin Jane Whitmire Mary Ann Verla Bierman W. H. Ganske W. L Charles Ganske Vircil Sehwake Miss Bierman Robert Ganske St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Here Upham Harold Upham Fredericksburg Lumber Co Insade Hospital Sumner Va Otto Priebe Nan L. A. Ludwig Laurel Mane Masonic Temple Lois Traegoy Art Elliott Roy Pease Robert Armentrout Everett O'Brien Weylard Kuker Carl Stewart Wm. de Haven Max Hill REA Chris Hansen Milo B. Lease Steve Rueter Clarence Niewoehner Herman Frisch C. G. Nieman W. Ishman Otte Torneo Stanley Waterman J. H. Olsen Arthur Miller Sumner Hospital Herbert Nieman Tuday Sumner Champs 4-H Club Kenneth Henniges Donald Sowers Wayne Thomas L. R. Ludwig C. E. Wilharm Backus Minn John Lilly Lilly Vera Frisch Marvin Wilharm Robert Stinson Clarion Winzenburg J. J. Diers Richard Hagen Murphy E.A.B. Church Britt Cordell Marvel Wolfgram Wilbert Bethel Rome Oo. E. Bethel Ruth Scott Leon Frederika Block & Klemp Tripoli, Iowa Phillips Petroleum Company Philips 66 Duane Holm McCulloch Auto Service Iowa Chevrolet S.C.F L.C.F
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