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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1972
Page
7
Town residents and neighbors attend weddings birthdays and anniversaries across Readlyn Bremer and Tripoli events. Gatherings include church fundraisers at Faith United Tripoli and open houses for anniversaries in Readlyn and Waterloo with families such as Dornbusch Brase Kuecker and Hoppenworth sharing updates.
Marilyn Kirchner daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Kirchner of Grover Iowa will wed Roger Lurar son of Mr and Mrs William Lurar of Britt Iowa Marilyn is a graduate of Mankato State College and works for Iowa State University Extension Service in Chickasaw and Bremer Counties Roger is a graduate of Iowa State University and farms Also noted are engagements and family visits in the area with various local residents and celebrations across Janesville Waterloo Plainfield Marion Griswold and Sumner.
Kathy Schoessler and Paul Bolte wed Oct 14 at Sumner Methodist Church with 150 guests. The bride wore a lace bodice gown and Dutch colonial bouquet. groom's family assisted as ceremony and reception followed for 100 guests. Both are Sumner graduates. she works at Walters Farm Mgmt and he at John Deere in Waterloo. They reside at 254% Western, Waterloo.
The Music Mothers met at the school with 18 members. A stereo upgrade costing 1,025 to 1,225 dollars was studied and a voting plan set for the November meeting. A play is planned for November 17 and 18 with an organizing committee named. Bake sales are scheduled for Thanksgiving Christmas and Easter.
Mr. and Mrs. Duane Judisch celebrated their 10th wedding anniversary with a dinner at Sweden House in Waterloo on Saturday. Attending were Paul and Judisch, Wil bert Frahm and family, Emilia Sommerfelt, Randy Seehase of Tripoli, Larry Judisch of Waverly, Lawain Judisch of Waterloo, Ernie Kiefer and Sue, Cedar Falls, Doug Kiefer of Fayette, and Terry Schrage of Shell Rock, followed by cake and social time at the Judish home.
The Tripoli Jaycee Ettes held a birthday party at Town Hall on Monday evening Oct 23 for past and present members. Eight Sumner chapter ladies attended to help organize the Tripoli group. President Barb House honored former presidents with corsages. Helen Anderson of Carriage House Waterloo spoke on decorating with color and design. The group has existed five years serving the needy, Jaycees, and the community.
Mr and Mrs Wilbert Huebner of Readlyn observe their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house at Emmanuel Lutheran Church Readlyn October 29 from 1 30 to 4 00 p m hosted by their son Dan Huebner Cedar Falls and family Irene Schröder and Wilbert Huebner were wed October 26 1947 at St Peters E and R Tripoli they spent their life on a Readlyn area farm Wilbert became a rural mail carrier from Readlyn in 1959 invitations not sent all friends and relatives invited to attend
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lobeck attended the 1972 confirmation class reunion at Zion Lutheran Church Readlyn on Oct 28 after a 10 am service. Attendees included Raymond Fink Oelwein Henry Pipho Helen Thurm Readlyn Walter Stumme Sumner Glenn Kollmann Harold Oestregge Waterloo and Pastor B E Petrick family. Absent were Harvey Waskow Knute McClain Raymond Schneider Ervin Judas. Roy Thurm class member is deceased.
LaVerne C. Herman of Fairbank was among 42 district representatives attending a sales training school at Aid Association for Lutherans in Appleton Wisconsin. The program covered life insurance principles application to problems and discussed industry trends and sales techniques.
Mrs Diane Newman and Mrs Archie Barkhoff from Denver Community Schools attended a two day conservation education workshop at Camp EWALU near Strawberry Point on October 6 and 7.
The Music Mothers group will hold its regular meeting on November 1 at 7 30 p m in the Home Ec room of the high school.
Mr and Mrs John Weidemann attended services at Zion Lutheran Church Readlyn on Sunday. Christopher Gary Thurm infant son of Mr and Mrs Gary Thurm received Holy Baptism and the Weidemanns were dinner guests at the Thurm home.
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