Weekend Visitors and Distant Relatives Across Iowa and Beyond
Fayette resident Stella Latimer visited Mrs. C Otterstetter while many others hosted or visited relatives across Waterloo Waverly Sumner Denver Moline Des Moines and Wisconsin. Events included birthdays trips and family gatherings with numerous named participants and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Latimer
Fayette
C. Otterstetter
C. A. Stewart
R. R. Blake
Davenport
Fred Brase
Vernon Wikner
Fam
Damages Sought From Road Work at 63 and 3 Junction
Rex and Helen Bales filed two Bremer County district court suits seeking 631,500 in total damages from the Iowa Highway Commission and the State of Iowa. They claim loss of property, destruction of trees, and reduced access to commercial property due to highway improvements at the Highways 63 and 3 junction, where property was condemned to proceed with grading, a new bridge, and a four way stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County
Rex
Helen Bales
Iowa Highway Commission
State of
Iowa
Chevrolet Trucks on Display at Buhy Showrooms
Chevrolet unveils 1957 trucks with eight transmissions and air brakes, boasting 88 models across 22 wheel bases. Showroom crowds viewed the new line including pickups and vans, with safety and durability features highlighted. Nearby social notes record birthdays, anniversaries, and a funeral in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet
Buby
Buhy Chevrolet Co
Schuldt Boy Ill With Pneumonia And New Putty-like Patch
Larry Schuldt, son of Mr and Mrs Loraine Schuldt, is ill with pneumonia. A patching material that handles like putty and dries to near steel hardness has been developed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Schuldt
Loraine Schuldt
Otto Meiers Honored At Readlyn Sunday For 40th Anniversary
Otto Meier and the former Martha Judisch observed their 40th wedding anniversary at Readlyn with an afternoon program, dinner for about 175, and an open house. The couple, who married October 19, 1916, at St. John's Lutheran in Arthur, have three children and nine grandchildren. Joyce Hartman oversaw the guest book as dozens of neighbors and relatives attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Meier
Fairbank
Buck Creek
Readlyn
Lavern A
Sumner
Harvey
Elveira) Hartman
Merwin Meier
Joyce Hartman
Minnie Pries
Wilbur Lobeck
Leo Meyerhofff
Aug. Hesse
Ed Scott
Max Stender
Theo. Stahlhut
Bob Merrill
Fred Dettmer
Waverly
Justin Allen
McGregor
Paul Rettig
Ed Jahnke
Gerhardt Rettig
Tripoli
Clarence Klenzman
Art Schneider
Waterloo
Readlyn Family Dinner Celebrates Hartman Birthday
Burton Stumme and Mrs. Lorenz Zumack hosted a Readlyn event in the Hartman home. Mrs. Harvey Hartman poured, hostess duties were handled by Mrs. Merwin Meier and Mrs. Lavern Meier. The Meier and Hartman families gathered Friday evening to mark a birthday for Carol Jean Hartman with all children and grandchildren present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton Stumme
Lorenz Zumack
Readlyn
Harvey Hartman
Merwin Meier
Lavern Meier
Baptized Dale Lynn Son of Schumacher Family
Infant Dale Lynn, child of Mr. and Mrs. Orville Schumacher, was baptized on October 12 at the grandparents’ home, with Rev. E. F. Puhlmann officiating. Sponsors were Mrs. Ernest Schumacher and Mrs. William Biermann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Lynn
Orville Schumacher
E. F. Puhlmann
Ernest Schumacher
William Biermann
Local visits report improving health at Scholtz Memorial
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rathbone visited Sunday afternoon with his mother Mrs. Ray Rathbone at Scholtz Memorial hospital, Waterloo. Her condition is improving satisfactorily. Mrs. Ray H. Fink and children spent Tuesday evening and Wednesday with her mother, Mrs. Frank Weires, Waverly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Bunger
Dayton Wright
Denver
Robert Kuhrt
Henry Meier
Frederika
Job Oberlieu
Waverly
Lavera Waschkat
Virgil Bruns
Ed Bruns
H. H. Nevermann
Art Moeller
Waterloo
Fred Doepke
Fred Brase
J. P. Snelling
Judy Schlichting
Virgil Lampe
Alfred Bock
Alfred Bock Jr
Blanche Green
Lizzie Bolte
Walter Bull
Clarence Bolte
Fred
Lizzie Soldwisch
Millie Goodenbour
C. H. Eichmann
S. A. Blasco
Mission
Kan
Anna Slack
Harlan Estrem
Michael
John Estrem
Dennison
Minn
Dean Warmuth
Cedar Rapids
Rudolph Piegers
Edw. Rosenthal
R. D. Buhr
Oelwein
A. A. Belknap
Frederick
8. D
Rena Webster
Gerald Hoth
Sumner
Lavern Schumacher
Lavern Tegtmeier
Steven
Sidney
Manford Heinemann
Bruce
Susanne
Readlyn
Erwin Hay
Colo
Robert Yarrington
Otis Jones
David Yarrington
Arlis
Joe Mihm
Pamela
Terry
Connie
Kathy
Harry Herbert
George Barnes
Irma Slack
LaJean
Glen
August Bergmann
Albert Kraegel
Hampton
Art Meyer
Meyer
Mason City
John Mullen
H. J. Frese
Wendell Whitlow
Des Moines
Whitlow
Arnold Miller
Barbara
Fargo
N. D
Frese
Lyman Morrow
Wisconsin
Wis
Wisconsin State College
River Falls
Walter Steward Jr
Mark
Walter Steward Sr
Donald Damon
Robert Rathbone
Ray Rathbone
Scholtz Memorial Hospital
Ray H. Fink
Frank Weires
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Cnews
Gardiner
William Gardiner
Mary Dawe
Belvidere
F. B. Schuldt
August Towne
Luana
Melvin Radloff
L. L. Mullen
Moline
R. F. Klemp
Jose Vega
Aideen
Rosemary Bolte
Janice Bergmann
Walter Buls
Clara Weber
Mitchell, S. D
Anna Buchholz
Mary Tonne
Tonne
Ill
Lawrence Snelling
F. C. Dodd
Louis Rohrssen
Walter Zahn
Don Hagemann
Emma Harmening
Louise Leaphart
Orville Harmening
Skokie
Harry Juel
Julius Juel
New Hartford
Josephine Bedard
Beatrice Thompson
Ann
Eagle Grove
Walter Sommer
Mary
Hallowe'en Night
Three Stooges
Rock Hudson
Cornell Borchers
George Sanders
Rho
Fea
Happy
Waconia Pure
Pepperell
Lee Liberty
Wishbone
Perth
Rath Veal
Wey
Woodbury
Jergen Lotion
Hallowe’en
Dreyer Drug
Al 63-3
Buhr
Harry Buhr
Ervin Biermann
Darlene Buhlmann
Robert Sievers
Schuldt
Lorance Schuldt
Minor Schuldt
Shell Rock
Will Zabel
Fredericksburg
Christ Rahlf
New Hampton
Herman Schuldt
Rich Bales
Lawrence Snelling and Clark
Leo Schuldt
Merlyn Heideman
Roger
Sharon Schuldt
Louie Ohlendorf
Mary Elsamiller
Ray Guhlow
Henry Schlichting
Paul Zabel
Betty Snelling
Don Koschmeder
Robert Lohmann
Mr. Lohmann
Les Lohmann
Jim
Frieda Schroeder
William Lohmann
Gerald Traeger
William Mueller
Kent
Lena L. Gies
Iowa City
Victor Kelsey
Leslie Judisch
Werner Harmening
Arlen Lahmann
Fred Harmening
Ernest Judisch
Bertha Homan
Carl Bahlmann
Mr. Bahlmann
Everett Meier
West Union
Upper Iowa University
Otto Meiers
Hershey
Kraft
Curtiss
Kellogg’s “K
Nabisco
Hills Bros
Wrigley’s
Sunkist
Libby
Pillsbury Best
U. S
Rath
Black Hawk
Daintees
Michael’s
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