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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1955

Page

6

Frederika Bride Marries Denver Groom at St John’s Church

Marlene Mueller of Frederika and Alvin Sassman Jr. of Denver wed at St. John’s Evangelical and Re formed church Siegel Sunday at 2 PM. The ceremony featured Rev. Victor Weidler and music by Harlan Duenow and Jean Steege. A reception followed with 250 guests as the couple plans a Wisconsin Dells honeymoon and then farm life near Frederika.

Marlene Mueller Alvin Sassman Jr St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Siegel Frederika Alvin Sassmann Jr Denver Herman Mueller Alvin Sassman Sr Victor Weidler Harlan Duenow Jean Steege Marlys Wente Waverly Florine Sassman Pauline Kuker Tripoli Jolyn Marie Mueller Rebecca Sassman Rodney Sassman Duane Sassman Eldean Mueller Allen Mueller Stanley Sassman Harold Ager Clarence Buls Emil Redies Edwin Buls Jean Heffernan Joyce Krause Betty Jean O’connell Marian Redies Marilyn Schmudlach Harriet Schwarze Wisconsin Dells Frederika High School

4-H Banquet Set for Readlyn Saturday Evening

The Bremer County 4-H Banquet will be held Saturday evening Nov. 5 at 6:30 in Readlyn Community Hall. Sponsored by the Bremer County Bankers Association, members meeting standards receive complimentary tickets. Additional tickets cost 1.35 dollars and must be bought at the county extension office before Nov. 1.

Bremer County Readlyn Bremer County Bankers Association County Extension Office

Town Hall Calendar Shows Local Events

Friday Oct 28 Teen Age Drivers and Baseball dinner. Saturday Oct 29 Music. Sunday Oct 30 Horse Racing Association. Tuesday Nov 1 American Legion. Wednesday Nov 2 Extension Service.

Horse Racing Association American Legion

Tripoli High Achieves Top Iowa Tests Ranking

Tripoli High School maintains a strong record in Iowa Tests of Educational Development with an overall 71st percentile this year, a slight drop from last year due to a stronger senior class. Junior and sophomore classes posted high percentiles, while history shows steady improvement since 1951.

Tripoli High Tripoli High School Iowa University of Iowa Tripoli

Bremer County 4-H Fair Annual Meet Planned

The Bremer County 4-H Fair Association will hold its annual meeting on Wednesday November 2 at 8 p.m. at the county Farm Bureau office. Officers and board members will be elected and plans for next year’s fair will be made. Bremer County Farm Bureau members for 1955 are eligible to vote.

Bremer County

Denver High School First Six Weeks Honor Roll

The Denver High School honor roll lists freshmen Sonja Matthias and Warren Matthias. sophomores Beverly Bruns Brenda Griese Mary Ellen Huck Larry Meier Mary Schmidt Mary Ann Steege. juniors George Coontz Betty Dunlap Jerry Guenther Romaine.

Denver High School Sonja Matthias Warren Matthias Beverly Bruns Brenda Griese Mary Ellen Huck Larry Meier Mary Schmidt Mary Ann Steege George Coontz Betty Dunlap Jerry Guenther Romaine

Women Guild to Serve Swiss Steak Supper at St Paul’s

The Women’s Guild of St Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Church will host a Swiss steak supper in the church dining hall on Friday November 4. Northern regional Women’s Guild fall workshop met at Peace Church Elkader with several local members attending.

Women’s Guild St. Paul’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Northeast Iowa Peace Church Elkader Louis Seegers Harold Foelske Robert Lynch John P. Wedemeier Lorenz Steege Milton Soldwisch Roger Morgan

Shirley Buckendahl Honored At Shower Saturday Evening

Shirley Buckendahl was honored at a kitchen shower hosted by her cousin Sandra Dirksen in Frederika. Co host Charlotte Duenow. Prizes went to Wilma O Connell Helen O Connell Beth Ann Bockhaus Joyce Wiltse Norma Jean Abbas and Donna Nuss. Bridges and lavender mint cakes iced coffee were served. Buckendahl and Harold Weigand of Fredericksburg plan to marry Nov 3 at Sumner Catholic church.

Frederika Shirley Buckendahl Sandra Dirksen Charlotte Duenow Wilma Helen O’connell Beth Ann Bockhaus Joyce Wiltse Norma Jean Abbas Donna Nuss Rosella Bockhaus Janice Buckendahl Nancy Schwarze Virginia Mueller Carol Sievers Buckendahl Harold Weigand Fredericksburg Sumner

Buhrs Host Anniversary Dinner for Warner Couple

Sunday dinner guests at Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Buhr included Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Warner who were celebrating their wedding anniversary.

Field Clinic For Children In Charles City Nov 3

A field clinic for chronically ill or crippled children will be held in Charles City on Thursday November 3. The event is organized by the State Services for Crippled Children and serves Worth Mitchell Howard Cerro Gordo Floyd Chickasaw Franklin Butler Bremer and Black Hawk counties.

Iowa City State Services For Crippled Children SSCC Charles City Worth Mitchell Howard Cerro Gordo Floyd Chickasaw Franklin Butler Bremer Black Hawk Ocelwein St. John’s Lutheran Church

Birthday Celebration Honors Brenda Jo Anderson

Three years old Brenda Jo Anderson was honored at a Thursday evening party hosted by Mr and Mrs Henry Hagen and Ernest. Guests included Mr and Mrs Fred Gade of Waverly Mr and Mrs Loren Hagen Dennis and Judy Mr and Mrs Vernon Anderson and Brenda Jo of Parkersburg and Mr and Mrs Peter Mahlstedt.

Henry Hagen Ernest Brenda Jo Anderson Fred Gade Waverly Loren Hagen Dennis and Judy Vernon Anderson Brenda Jo Parkersburg Peter Mahlstedt

McClintock Buys Waverly Practice with Oct 10 Takeover

Dr. R H McClintock of Carroll has purchased Dr C E Moodie’s Waverly practice and will assume possession October 10. He practiced in Carroll for 28 years before moving to Oceanside California, then returned to Iowa. He and wife have three children including Dr William McClintock at Florida State Hospital dental dept and John at Northern Illinois College of Optometry. He holds Palmer School of Chiropractic degree and did post graduate work in Chicago and St Louis. He was president of the Iowa Chiropractors association for three years.

R. H. McClintock Carroll C. E. Moodie Waverly McClintock Oceanside Calif William McClintock Dental Department Florida State Hospital Arlo Jorgensen Petersburg John Northern Illinois College of Optometry Chicago Palmer School of Chiropractic Davenport National College of Chiropractic Logan College of Chiropractic St. Louis Iowa Chiropractors Association

Schumachers Given Surprise Party At Readlyn Sunday

Mr and Mrs A J Schumacher were honored at a surprise party in Readlyn for their 25th wedding anniversary. Relatives brought baskets for a potluck dinner and a two tiered cake with white icing red roses and a bridal couple topped the cake. Their only remaining daughter Mrs Clara Schweer of Denver attended.

St Johns Lutheran Crane Creek Church Notes

Em Fuchs, pastor led a 9:00 Sunday school session and a 10:00 worship service at St John s Lutheran Crane Creek.

ST. John’s Lutheran Crane Creek Fuchs

Hallowe en party planned for Cub Scouts at Town Hall

Tripoli Cub Scouts and families plan a dress up Hallowe en party Monday evening at 6 30 at the Town Hall. Spooks and goblins are expected in numbers and members of the Volunteer Sky Patrol are asked to watch the skies for witches on jet propelled brooms.

Hallowe Cub Town Hall Tripoli Sky Patrol

Birthday gathering honors Mrs Boder Mann at home

Sunday evening guests at Mr and Mrs Herb Boder Manns included Mr and Mrs Fred Bodermann Mr and Mrs Henry Meyer Sumner Mr and Mrs Clifford Eichmann Mr and Mrs August Eichmann and Lydia Jane in honor of the birthday celebration.

Herb Bodermann

Band Mothers Meet at Tripoli High School

The Band Mothers hold a meeting on Wednesday evening November 2 at 8 p m in the home economics room of Tripoli High School. Hostesses are Mrs Harry Buhr Mrs Raymond Bung er and Mrs Wesley Bockhaus.

Tripoli High School Harry Buhr Raymond Bunger Wesley Bockhaus

Married 40 Years Blessing Shown at Home Event

Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Tegtmeier celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary with a Sunday evening gathering at their home. Attendees from Waterloo and Oran included Mr. and Mrs. John, Mrs. Henry, Mrs. Herman, Mrs. Charles Buenzow, Lori Diane, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Buenzow, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Buenzow, Stan Ner, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Wedemeier, Readyy, Mrs. Emma Klenzmann, Mr. and Mrs. Lavern Tegtmeier, Steven and Sidney.

Edwin Tegtme John Henry Herman Charles Buenzow Lori Diane Waterloo Paul Buenzow Harry Buenzow Stanner Wilbert Wedemeier Oran Robert Wedemier Readyy Emma Klenzmann Lavern Tegtmeier Steven Sidney Egtmeier Tegtmeier

Birthday gathering honors Erwin Bock and family

Guests including Mr and Mrs Bockhaus Le Waserten Mr and Mrs Henning Mr and Mrs Stromer Gary Lawrence Biermann and others attended Sund f Mr Bock s birthday. Names such as Ern AY and John Arnol appear among the attendees.

Erwin Bock

Birthday visitors honor Mrs Blasberg at home

Sunday afternoon visitors to the Henry Blasberg home included Mr and Mrs Ervin Heine and Karla, Mr and Mrs Lavern Blasberg and family, Waterloo, Mr and Mrs Marvin Blasberg and family, Waverly, Mr and Mrs Loren Moeller.

Henry Blasberg Blasberg Ervin Heine Karla Lavern Blasberg Waterloo Marvin Blasberg Waverly Loren Moeller

Ralph Fink Spends Weeks with Cedar Rapids Mother

Ralph Fink of Cedar Rapids is spending several weeks with his mother Mrs. Malinda Fink.

Ralph Fink Cedar Rapids Malinda Fink

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Derver Kallenbach Karen Lahmann Bill Sassmann Pat Andorf Robert Buss Marian DeVries Barbara Droste Kenneth Koelling Beverly Leonhardt Denver Briefs Golden Valley Hershey Hunt Pillsbury Paix Hiland Blue Star Booth Fisheries Booth Gaffelbitar German Holland Jar Hi-Lex L-Gal. Jag Boston Butt U. S. NO Jonathan U. S Kramer Waskow Marlys Ryan Margaret Fink D. Nerge M. Ryan B. Holm G. Selek M. Fink Green Bay Lumber Bell B. Fink Milsap Peacock Kane H. H. Buhr W. H. Warner Mrs. Warner George R. Barnes SUI University Est Stock Fund Board of Directors of Investors Stock Fund, Inc Investors Stock Harold K. Bradford Fred Erbe Schumachers Agency Tripoli, Iowa Church Notes Band Mothers Hasbrouck - Voetmann Lumber Company Patek Anes Colonial One Baornras, Inc MUSE
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