Weekend visits spread across Cedar Rapids to Waterloo
Local residents hosted and visited relatives over the weekend, with guests from Waverly, Sumner, Waterloo, and beyond. Families including the Schmidt, Bunger, Kalkbrenner, and Busse clans shared meals and hospitality at homes in Hampton, Readlyn, Frederika, and other Iowa towns, reflecting a busy pattern of social ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Luhrs
Cedar Falls
W. G. Goebel
H. F. Goebel
Verndale
Minn
J. O. Lewison
Rose Creek
Ed _ Rosenthal
Oelwein
Rueben Buhr
Fred Jens
Erwald
Louie Busse
Waterloo
Lavern Busse
Ted Reuscher
Waverly
Gregory Schmidt
Eileen Busse
Hampton
Fred Smith
Kevin
Des Moines
Bert Smith
Newton
Dorothy Smith
Garden Grove
Nuptials of Knoploh and Hagenow in Sumner
Velda L. Knoploh and James A. Hagenow wed at St. John Lutheran Sumner on Oct 6 with Rev. John Mohr conducting a double ring ceremony. The bride wore peau de soie with cathedral train and crown veil. reception for 175 at Parish Hall. The couple both hold local roots and pursue farming and industry careers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velda L. Knoploh
John Knoploh
Sumner
James A. Hagenow
Henry Hagenow
Readlyn
St. John Lutheran Church
John Mohr
Paul Niewoehner
Fredericksburg
Raymond Brickman
Duane Wedemeier
Vickie Wedemeier
Cheryl Happer
Melody Knoploh
Thomas Hagenow
Ronald Schweer
Donald Leonhart
Ronnie Knoploh
Gary Buhr
Eldon Knoploh
John Pries
Greg Knoploh
Marvin Knoploh
Josephine Pries
Sunday Dinner Guests Share In Family Celebrations
Sunday dinner guests at the Duane Bahlmann home in Waverly included Mr and Mrs Eugene Huck and family of Elkader Mr and Mrs Clarence Huck and Kim Mr and Mrs Leslie Huck and Larry Mr and Mrs Clarence Bahlmann of Sumner and Mr and Mrs Charles Struck and family The birthdays of Mrs Leslie Huck and Teresa Bahlmann were being observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Bahlmann
Waverly
Eugene Huck
Elkader
Clarence Huck
Kim
Leslie Huck
Larry
Clarence Bahlmann
Sumner
Charles Struck
Teresa Bahlmann
Lacking clear headline here on Frahm Sommerfelt Judisch Harmening
The text notes Mrs. Wilbert Frahm and Mrs. Emelia Sommerfelt along with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Judisch and Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Harmening and families. Frahm and Maureen celebrate birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbert Frahm
Emelia Sommerfelt
Paul Judisch
Alfred Harmening
Lahmann Family Mourns Death in Vancouver
Harold Lahmann and wife of Vancouver Washington were summoned by the death of Fred Lahmann. En route home Mr Lahmann developed a blood clot in his leg and is hospitalized in Vancouver after returning home Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Lahmann
Vancouver
Wash
Fred Lahmann
Golden Anniversary at St. John's Lutheran
Mr and Mrs Otto Rieck and Ronald attended church services at St John s Lutheran in Waverly. Rev Runge former pastor of Spring Fountain church was guest speaker. The golden anniversary of the church was observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Rieck
Ronald
St. John’s Lutheran, Waverly
Runge
Spring Fountain Church
Funeral attendance for Mrs Harlan Estrem in Dennison Minn
Attendees included Mr and Mrs Stephen A Maurer of Waterloo Mr and Mrs Wm Beach of New Hampton Mrs R A Weidemann of Hawkeye Mrs Robert Weidemann of Sumner Clara Warnke and Mrs S A Maurer. Harlan Estrem funeral held Wednesday afternoon in Dennison Minn. Herman Banser discharged from Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen A. Maurer
Waterloo
Wm. Beach
New Hampton
R. A. Weidemann
Hawkeye
Robert Weidemann
Sumner
Clara Warnke
S. A. Maurer
Harlan Estrem
Dennison
Minn
Sunday Potluck Dinner Guests in Walter Peters Home
Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Peters hosted a Sunday potluck at the Walter Peters home with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Heideman Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Heideman Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Richmann of Waverly Wis and Mr. and Mrs. George Reul of Jefferson Wis plus Mr. and Mrs. Carl Reul of Watertown Wis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Peters
Lawrence Heideman
W. H. Heideman
H. H. Richmann
Waverly
George Reul
Jefferson, Wis
Carl Reul
Watertown
Wis
Walter Peters
Schuldt Birthday Party Entertains Guests
Mr and Mrs F B Schuldt entertained Sunday in honor of his birthday with dinner guests Mrs Clara Zabel Mrs Mary Elsamiller Mr and Mrs Merlyn Heide man and family. Afternoon visitors included Sumner Readlyn and Shell Rock residents and extended family. Evening guests included John Tiedt Johnny Don Koschmeder Douglas Martin Matthoff Clarence Buchholz Leo Schuldt Marcia Lawrence Snelling and Jerry Snelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Schuldt
Clara Zabel
Mary Elsamiller
Merlyn Heideman
John Ohlendorf
Sumner
Lawrence Schuldt
Danny
Readlyn
Will Zabel
Fredericksburg
Minor Schuldt
Michael
Jane
Robin
Shell Rock
Lorraine Schuldt
John Tiedt
Johnny
Don Koschmeder
Douglas
Martin Matthoff
Clarence Buchholz
Leo Schuldt
Marcia
Lawrence Snelling
Jerry Snelling
Rhonda Struck celebrated first birthday at Cedar Falls
Saturday evening guests at Larry Struck home included Mr and Mrs Bruce Johnson and family Sandra Struck Cedar Falls Mr and Mrs Charles Struck and family Mrs Loretta Struck and Karla and Mr and Mrs August Harms for Rhonda Strucks first birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Struck
Bruce Johnson
Sandra
Cedar Falls
Charles Struck
Loretta Struck
Karla
August Harms
Rhonda Struck
Tegtmeier Couples Celebrate 48th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Tegtmeier hosted a picnic dinner and supper Sunday for their 48th anniversary. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Paul Benzow of Waverly and Mr. and Mrs. Lavern Tegtmeier and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Tegtmeier
Paul Buenzow
Waverly
Lavern Tegtmeier
Mahlstedt Birthday Celebrated At Sumner Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Mahlstedt were dinner guests Sunday at the Cletus Miller home in Sumner to help her celebrate her birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Mahlstedt and family were afternoon visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Mahlstedt
Cletus Miller
Sumner
Wilbur Mahlstedt
Birthday at Heine Home Honors Guests
Sunday afternoon guests at the Harry Heine home were Mr. and Mrs. Orville Eick and Bonnie, Wa verly, Mrs. Dorothy Chapin, Jeff rey and Kathleen. Mr. Heine was observing his birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Heine
Orville Eick
Bonnie
Waverly
Dorothy Chapin
Jeffrey
Kathleen
Mr. Heine
Lawrence Heinemann Hosts Lowell's 16th Birthday Party
Friday evening guests at the Lawrence Heinemann home in honor of Lowell's 16th birthday were Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Clewell and Jeanette of Plainfield, and Mr. and Mrs. Otto Buls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Heinemann
Lowell
Eldon Clewell
Jeanette
Plainfield
Otto Buls
Kathleen Chapin Admitted To Scholtz Memorial Hospital
Kathleen Chapin of Waterloo was admitted to Scholtz Memorial hospital on Tuesday. She is the daughter of Mrs. Dorothy Chapin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Chapin
Scholtz Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Kathleen
Dorothy Chapin
Birthday visit at Willis Mahlstedt home
Saturday evening visitors stopped by the Willis Mahlstedt residence in New Hampton to celebrate Debbie’s birthday with close friends and family gathered for the observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Mahlstedt
Willis Mahlstedt
New Hampton
Debbie
Lavern Kirchhoff Hosts Birthday Evening in Fredericksburg
Sunday evening guests at the Lavern Kirchhoff home in Fredericksburg honored his birthday with family in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jene Kirchhoff
Lavern Kirchhoff
Fredericksburg
Attending School Socials Night in Omaha
Mr and Mrs Lester Kalkbrenner and children Yvonne and Daniel spent Monday in Omaha Yvonne remained to attend the Personnel Training Institute highlighting a family and education related excursion in the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Kalkbrenner
Yvonne
Daniel
Omaha
Personnel Training Institute
Peters Visit Marks Richmann Birthday in Waverly
Mr and Mrs H W Peters visited the H H Richmann home in Waverly on Wednesday evening to observe Mr Richmanns birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Peters
H. H. Richmann
Waverly
Mr. Richmann
Carma Blasberg undergoes tonsillectomy in Waterloo
Carma Blasberg had a tonsillectomy Friday at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo and returned home Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carma Blasberg
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Heidemanns Attend Baby Shower At Waterloo Home
Mr and Mrs Fred Heidemann attended a baby shower at the Richard Heideman home in Waterloo Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Heidemann
Richard Heideman
Waterloo
Birthday Visitors Celebrate Mrs Judisch in Sumner
Mr and Mrs Paul Judisch visited Thursday evening with Mr and Mrs Reinhart Judisch in Sumner to help celebrate her birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Judisch
Mrs. Reinhart Judisch
Sumner
Birthday Guests Honor Wilbert Heideman in Denver
Sunday evening visitors filled the Ed Heideman home in Denver to celebrate Wilbert’s birthday with cake and greetings. The gathering included neighbors and friends who extended wishes and shared a festive moment in his honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Heidemann
Ed Heideman
Denver
Wilbert
Birthday guests at Daryl Biermann home Eldorado
Sunday visitors joined David to celebrate his fifth birthday at the Daryl Biermann residence in Eldorado, sharing cake and cheerful wishes for the youngster's special day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Biermann
Daryl Biermann
Eldorado
David
Birthday Party Honors Renae On Third Birthday
Mrs. Gene Vincent hosted a Tuesday afternoon birthday party for Renae celebrating her third birthday. Family attended a Sunday wedding of Korte and Bartz held in Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Vincent
Renae
Jene Kirchhoff
Korte- Bartz
Waterloo
Harvest Beams From Gardener Gordon Tompkins
Gordon Tompkins of Marengo displays a bountiful harvest with two pie squash weighing 70 and 50 pounds. The garden also yields gourds up to 12 pounds each and dip per jug shapes along with Indian corn rows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Tompkins
Marengo
Tompkins Garden
Sharon Haverkamp Weds Wendell Brase At Sumner Church
Sharon Haverkamp and Wendell Brase wed in a double ring ceremony at St. John Lutheran Sumner with Rev. John Mohr officiating Oct. 13 before 300 guests. Parents are Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Haverkamp Sumner and Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Brase Plainfield. Attendants wore pink dresses and bells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John American Lutheran
Sumner
Sharon Haverkamp
Wendell Brase
John Mohr
Marvin Haverkamp
Erwin Brase
Plainfield
Wedding Notice From Tripoli Leader October 23 1963
The Tripoli Leader reports a wedding at Parish House with 225 guests. Bride and groom details include best man William Garner and attendant Michael Aubrey. Hosts Mr and Mrs Clarence Niewehner and activities cover gift table coffee punch waitresses and cake. The groom works at Overton Chemical Sumner and plans reside there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Garner
Michael Aubrey
Dennis Haverkamp
James Bartels
Linda Schwake
Clarence Niewehner
Carolyn Buhr
Marcia Haverkamp
Nancy Hoppenworth
Paul Schwake
Glenn Mirs
Karla Wuttke
Elaine Laabs
Margaret Federer
Diane Mirs
Eldon Hoppenworth
Erwin Haver~kamp
Overton Chemical, Inc
Sumner
Kay Barry Weds Richard Towne at Mount Olivet Church
Announcement of Kay Barry and Richard Towne marriage at Mount Olivet Lutheran Minneapolis on Oct 19 at 3 pm. Bride Kay Barry is daughter of Mrs. Clifford Barry of Tripoli and the late Dr Barry. Groom Richard Towne is son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Towne. Attendants Linda Barry and Gary Raymond. Reception at Ian Towne Motel. Home to be in Minneapolis at 2736 Garfield South after Oct. 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Barry
Richard Tonne
Mount Olivet Lutheran Church
Minneapolis
Kay
Clifford Barry
Tripoli
Dr. Barry
Richard
Elmer Towne
Linda Barry
Iowa City
Gary Raymond
Ian Towne
Garfield South
Appendectomy on James Zander in Cedar Valley hospital
James son of Mr and Mrs Ed win Zander of Tripoli underwent an appendectomy at Cedar Valley hospital Charles City Tuesday evening. His room number is 104.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Edwin Zander
Tripoli
Cedar Valley Hospital
Charles City
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Herman Buhr
W. H. Warme
Marie Mahlstedt
Tonia
Peter Istedt
Lloyd Kammeyer
Arles City
Kathryn Coler
Lea
Chresterday
Jon Harry Steffen
Joh Maas
Davenport
Wernold Schmidt
Eadlyn
Henry Meswarth
Oscar Heideman
Marvin Timmerman
Central City
Leland Timmerman
Ray Bunger
Wendy
Edward Bunger
Dan Mast
Dave Mast
Gary
Gereld Gromske
Evansdale
Jack Rueckert
Doris Bergmann
Merle Rueckert
Columbus Junc
Les Kelsey
Claude Carpenter
Horton
Burt Fisher
Wayne Quass
R. K
Lowell H. Fink
Mequon
Lawrence Schwartz
John Johnson
Wayne Bravener
Oren Hinecker
Hazel Bowers
Bertha Drape
Ellalemke
Effie Wagner
Frederika
Roy Bunch
Ralph Fink
Cedar Rapids
Malinda Fink
James Bennett
la Porte City
M. W. Bennett
Lester Brooks
Clara Brooks
H. H. Hoppenworth
Norman Flanscha
Gladys Heideman
Hazleton
Dalton Kowalsky
Carl Kowalsky
Ralph Bolte
Rebecca
Debra
Jeffrey Sassman
Everett Hildebrandt
Stanton Fox and Family
Kansas City
Kan
Herb Bodermann
A i
Kim Pierce
Martha Kammeyer
Wayne Wilen
Berwyn
Ill
Herman Gebert
Clair Nichols
Anna Weires
Carol
Jack Anderson
Ray Fink
Larry Busse
West Union
P. L. Crittenden
Richmond
Earl Kirchhoff
Arthur Bunger
Ted Wittenburg
Leo Kern
Walter Schwerin
Colfax
Howard Pigg
Pigg
Clara Niemeyer
Dick Niemeyer
DeWitt
Oscar Kreis
Theo. Debel
Robert Rich
Judy
Walter Sorensen
Nevin Johnson
Grundy Center
Robert Campbell
Roger Schroeder
Gladbrook
John van Steenbergen
Prairie City
Campbell
Donald James
Robert Selck
Elmer Wilharm
Marshall
Teresa
John Prestien
Everett Prestien
Ewald Beevers
Lavern Foelske
Ricky
Emil Schneer
Walter Lohmann
Alfred Blasberg
Virgil Moeller
Alfred Schweer
Harry Lindenberg
Emma Kueker
Werner
Hallowe’en
Hartex
Sun Valley
Chase & Sanborn Coffee
Schmidt's
Crisco
Ae Colonial
Jersey
Alita
Iowa
James Hagenow
Herman Banser
Sumner Church
Sharyl Brase
Judy Prestien
Lisa Haverkamp
Timmy Haverkamp
Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Brase
Brach
Salerno
Kraft Cheez
Hills Bros. Coffee
Wrigley
Pascal Celery
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Swift
Michael’s
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