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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1966

Page

7

Local Guests and Birthday Honors Staged in Waverly Area

Nora Peacock hosts guests with the BE F 9e circle at Harms home while Mrs H W Peters and Mrs Walter Peters attend. Waverly and Richmann honor Mr Richmann on his birthday. Brockmeyer of Decatur Ill guests of Mrs Lillian Sievers. Ray Bunger and Wendy visit Cedar Falls relatives Dixon Bunger. Stanley R Smith Osage and Irene Luesenhop Waverly visit Sassmann home. Smith formerly from Tripoli.

Nora Peacock BE. F Schultz Én Harms Home H. W Walter Peters Mrs. Lawrence Waverly Richmann Mr. Richmann Wm. Brockmeyer Decatur, Ill Lillian Sievers Mrs Ray Bunger Wendy Mrs. Dixon Bunger Cedar Falls Stanley R. Smith Osage Irene Luesenhop John Sassmann Smith Tripoli Henry Ridder Bruce and Douglas Alan Weidler Jeanete Orville Eick Robert Eick Cedar Rapids Willie Feders Plainfield Dorothy Chapin Harry Heine Tripoli Nursing Home Nursing Home

Many Sunday visits fill homes across Waverly area

Numerous households hosted relatives and friends over the weekend. Ackley Elgin Den ver Readlyn Cedar Falls and Waterloo figures attended dinners suppers and birthday gatherings in the Waverly Sumner Grundy Center and nearby towns, with visitors from Michigan City Evanston and Naperville.

Birth for Jeffrey Eugene Shouts in Bemidji Minnesota

Mr and Mrs Eugene Shouts of R4 Bemidji Minnesota welcomed a 7 lb 4 oz son Jeffrey Eugene born October 13 Mr Shouts formerly a band director in Tripoli Community Schools and Mrs Shouts formerly a Sumner third grade teacher

Eugene Shouts Bemidji Minn Jeffrey Eugene Shouts Tripoli Sumner

Birthday and Anniversary Celebrations Across Several Families

Friday evening guests at Mrs. Leslie Huck of Sumner included Clarence Huck and family Eugene Huck and family of Readlyn Duane Bahlmann and family R F Thiemann Dale Buchholz and family of Waverly L A Dorn of Fairbank and Charles Struck and family. A birthday celebration for Mrs Huck followed. Sunday noon hosts Mr and Mrs W H Warner at a New Hampton restaurant hosted David McCulloch Mary School of Janesville Kenneth Morgensen and family Ronald Warner and family Elizabeth Buhr Richard Buhr and Theresa. The Warner home also welcomed relatives later Sunday.

Louis Wedemeier Sumner Otto Buls Mrs Verlyn Buls Waverly F. B. Schuldt Will Zabel Fredericksburg Debbie Zabel Plainfield Mary Elsamiller Clara Zabel Merlyn Heidemann and Lawrence Schuldt Readlyn Martin Matthcoff Lorraine Schuldt Lawrence Snelling and Clark Jerry Snelling Leo Schuldt Clarence Tonne Leslie Huck Clarence Huck Eugene Huck Duane Bahlmann R. F. Thiemann Dale Buchholz L. A. Dorn Fairbank Charles Struck Huck W. H. Warner New Hampton David McCulloch Mary School Janesville Wis Kenneth Morgensen Waterloo Ronald Warner Elizabeth Buhr Richard Buhr Teresa Warners

Kiemp Home Hosts Overnight Guests and Helpers

Janell assisted Mr and Mrs James Kiemp of Cedar Rapids in moving to their new home on Saturday night. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Dan Klemp of Waverly and Mrs Larry Bock who is visiting.

Robert Meyer Janell James Kiemp Cedar Rapids Dan Klemp Waverly Larry Bock

Mahlstedt couple celebrate silver wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs Peter Mahlstedt returned from Rob erts Wisconsin after a week in the Mahlstedt home to attend the silver wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Ray Krier in Clear Lake Wisconsin.

Peter Mahlstedt Roberts Wis Wm. Mahlstedt Ray Krier Clear Lake

Gundel Dinner Hosts Councilmen at Crane Creek

Rev and Mrs George J Gundel entertained councilmen and families at dinner at Crane Creek. Pastor Gundel screened a film strip Baby Moses and the group played dartball. Coffee and cookies were served to close the event.

Geo. J. Gundel Crane Creek Pastor Gundel Baby Moses

Easter Lily at Mrs Paul Duncomb’s Home

Mrs Paul Duncomb reports an Easter lily in bloom at her home. The plant stands 34 inches tall with three flowers and two buds, planted in spring and brought indoors in fall.

Paul Duncomb

Concert by Bruce Bunger and Sharon Miller in Cedar Falls

Bruce Bunger and Sharon Miller joined a joint orchestra and chorus performance at the Music Hall in Cedar Falls. Wendy and attendees filled the Sunday concert afternoon and evening, showcasing local musical talent.

Bruce Bunger Sharon Miller Tripoli Music Hall Sci Cedar Falls Ray Bunger Wendy

Congressman Gross Visits Tripoli and Sumner Campaign Stop

Congressman H. R. Gross stopped in Tripoli Friday morning during a Bremer county campaign swing. He planned a noon luncheon in Sumner in his honor as part of his district schedule.

Gross H. R. Gross Tripoli Bremer County Sumner

Area Students Enrolled at University of Iowa Fall Term

University of Iowa enrollment lists area students for fall term. Helen Kreis of Tripoli. Leon Schumacher of Denver. Ronald Moeller of Fairbank. Gary Bovera, Richard Reams, Stephen Smith and Bruce Vosseller of Plainfield. David Leistikow of Readlyn. Sandra Gehrke and Dianna Stumme of Readlyn. Jerry Brickman, Rexford Strottman, Corliss Zander, Daniel Bohle, David Judisch, Margaret Triplett and Allen Weidler of rural Sumner. Also listed is David Dix of Janesville, former vocal instructor at Tripoli Community Schools.

University of Iowa Iowa City Helen Kreis Tripoli Leon Schumacher Denver Ronald Moeller Fairbank Gary Bovera Richard Reams Stephen Smith Bruce Vosseller Plainfield David Leistikow Sandra Gehrke Dianna Stumme Readlyn Jerry Brickman Rexford Strottman Corliss Zander Daniel Bohle David Judisch Margaret Triplett Allen Weidler Sumner David Dix Janesville Tripoli Community Schools

Silver Anniversary Observed for Ralph and Partner

Mr and Mrs Arthur Bunger attended an open house Sunday at Trinity Lutheran Church Water loo in honor of the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Ralph Michael.

Arthur Bunger Trinity Lutheran Church Waterloo Ralph Michael

Convalescing Mrs Earl O Connell Returns Home

Mrs Earl O Connell of Fredericksburg is convalescing at the Leland Timmerman home after a Friday discharge from Allen Memorial hospital Water loo.

Earl O’connell Fredericksburg Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo Leland Timmerman

Frahm Visit to Waterloo Hospital Patient

Mr and Mrs Wilbert Frahm visited Herman Frahm Saturday afternoon while he was a patient at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo.

Wilbert Frahm Herman Frahm Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo

Upper Iowa student joins Look Homeward Angel staff

Karen Heffernan daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm Heffernan has joined the makeup committee on the production staff of Look Homeward Angel at Upper Iowa College Fayette The play runs December 9 and 10 at Colgrove Walker Auditorium at 8 pm Karen a freshman at Upper Iowa Also a Social Security Administration district office representative will be in Waverly and Sumner in November with times and locations listed for in person visits and a Waterloo office contact provided

Fayette Karen Heffernan Wm. Heffernan Sonia Social Security Administration Waterloo Waverly Court House Sumner City Hall Black Hawk Building West Fourth Commercial Streets

Surgical patient Mrs Norman Flanscha at Scholtz Memorial

Mrs Norman Flanscha of Sumner is a surgical patient at Scholtz Memorial hospital in Waterloo after undergoing surgery on October 19. She is the former De lores Prestien of Tripoli. Her room is 103 and visitors included Mr and Mrs Clarence Boeckman on Sunday afternoon. Mrs Flanscha is Mrs Boeckman's sister-in-law.

Norman Flanscha Sumner Scholtz Memorial Hospital Waterloo

Pledged Vicky Burrow Joins Pi Omega Pi Honor Society

Tripoli sophomore Vicky Burrow at State College of Iowa Cedar Falls pledged Pi Omega Pi the National Honorary Business Education Society. Members must hold a 3.00 average in all business and education courses and rank in the upper 35 percent of their class.

Vicky Burrow Tripoli State College of Iowa Cedar Falls Pi Omega Pi

Publicity crew member named for Wartburg Players schedule

Beverly Kohagen, a 1966 Tripoli Community Schools graduate, joins Wartburg College Players publicity crew for the Oct. 27 29 performances at Neumann Auditorium. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Oscar Kohagen of R3 Waverly.

Beverly Kohagen Tripoli Community Schools Wartburg College Neumann Auditorium Miss Kohagen Oscar Kohagen Waverly

Visiting student teacher Dennis McNamee at Maytag HQ

Dennis McNamee of Tripoli visited Maytag Co headquarters in Newton on October 24. He is in Newton Community School district student teaching, after attending SCI Cedar Falls.

Maytag Dennis McNamee Ed McNamee Tripoli Maytag Co Newton Newton Community SCI Cedar Falls

Mrs Sophie Bock Leaves Hospital for Tripoli Facility

Mrs Sophie Bock was discharged from Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo and returned Sunday to Tripoli Nursing Home as a patient.

Sophie Bock Tripoli Nursing Home Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo

William Bravener to Undergo Surgery at Allen Memorial

William Bravener entered Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo today and will undergo surgery Thursday. Public note confirms his hospitalization and planned procedure.

William Bravener Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo

Karl Krumm Released From Hospital

Karl Krumm was discharged Wednesday from Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo where he had been a surgical patient.

Karl Krumm Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo

Pastors Circle Meeting Held At Gundel Home

The local Pastors Circle met Monday at Rev. Geo J Gundel's Crane Creek home with 30 in attendance.

Geo. J. Gundel Crane Creek

November Bride Connie Lee French Betrothed to Jerry Wayne Finder

Mr and Mrs Raymond French of Fredericksburg announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Connie Lee to Jerry Wayne Finder son of Mr and Mrs Del Finder Readlyn The bride to be is a 1966 Tripoli Community Schools graduate and works for J C Penney Waterloo The groom is a 1965 Wapsie Valley High School graduate employed at Del's Auto Repair Knittel The couple set November 18 as the wedding date.

Ray W. Buchholz Sumner Phyllis Harold Hyde Jim Hyde Tripoli Miss Buchholz Tripoli High School Army Ft. Leonard Wood Raymond French Fredericksburg Connie Lee Jerry Wayne Finder del Finder Readlyn Tripoli Community J. C. Penney Co Waterloo Wapsie Valley High School Del Knittel

Mrs Rudy Piegers Admitted For Observation At Memorial

Mrs Rudy Piegers was admitted to Scholtz Memorial Hospital in Waterloo on Friday for observation and treatment.

Rudy Piegers Scholtz Memorial Hospital Waterloo

Alfred Struck Undergoes Surgery At St Francis Hospital

Alfred Struck is a patient at St. Francis hospital in Waterloo after undergoing surgery Monday morning.

Alfred Struck St. Francis Hospital Waterloo

Regents name Richey as assistant executive secretary

The state board of regents appoints R. Wayne Richey 38 as assistant executive secretary effective November 1. He currently serves as assistant budget director for Kansas with a $16,000 annual salary and is to become executive secretary after David Dancer retires in June 1968.

Regents State Board of Regents R. Wayne Richey Richey State of Kansas David Dancer

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