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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1976
Page
5
The page lists numerous social calls, birthdays, and visits among residents of Fredericksburg Readlyn Readlyn area towns. People shown include H Fink families Albert Moeller Kieiss and various neighbors at homes, churches, and gatherings, with multiple trips to Waterloo New Hampton and Waverly.
Teresa Jo Gienau welcomed by parents Mr and Mrs Raymond Gienau of Denver as she arrives at Waverly hospital weighing 6 lb 14 oz on August 28. Crane Creek St John congregation celebrates 10th wedding anniversary for the McMillins with flowers gifts and a potluck. Community members attend graduations visits and baby showers across Cedar Rapids Sumner Madrid Waterloo and Battle Creek with multiple relatives noted.
Pastor and Mrs Harold McMillin hosted a Saturday evening dinner marking their 10th wedding anniversary. Attending were Louis Schildroth Lopez Reinbeck Cal Muller Humboldt Larry Miller and families plus Elmer Schneer Waterloo Marlowe Gaede family Valitha Jean Gaede baptism Aug 22. Additional visits included Meyers Waverly Frahm and Sievers hosts. bridal shower for Cinda Winkey of Shell Rock. and Virgil Moeller guests in Waterloo to honor Mrs Steege's birthday.
Mondale will join Steve Rapp in the Third District on Wednesday September 8 1976. He appears at a fundraising breakfast at UAW Hall 838 Waterloo then visits the University of Northern Iowa for a voter registration booth and a public address at University Hall.
Deborah Hyke and Dennis Olmstead wed in a 1 p.m. ceremony at St. John's Catholic Church Waterloo officiated by Father Vincent Hatt. Matron of honor Leann Cluts Cedar Falls and best man Mark Burman Waverly attended. A 75 guest reception followed for friends and family from Ellendale Owatonna Minneapolis and other Minnesota towns.
At The Home The Senior Citizens greeted visitors including Renetta Krueger Hazel Chapin Evelyn Rieck Kathleen Brandt and Emma Quade for a Monday bingo with cookies coffee and prizes. Crafts featured bread plaques and yardstick holders completed. Several residents hosted callers and guests throughout the week with church and community members from Lena Schumacher Minnie Schumacher Emma Boeckmann and others taking part in visits and meals. The bride works at Ravenwood Nursing Home in Waterloo and her husband at Waterloo Farm System.
The Bremer County Farm Bureau Women sponsor a three day Omaha tour September 21 22 23. Depart 6:00 a.m. from the Farm Bureau office to Des Moines for Living History Farm and visit Florence Old Town boutique Missouri River cruise dinner railroad and telephone museums. Includes two nights lodging two dinners and all tours for 47 dollars. Reservations due by September 10 call Mrs Harold Lageschulte or Mrs John Lenius. Public event friendly for all.
Cadet Richard A. Brickman of Readlyn Iowa recently finished a U S Air Force ROTC field training encampment at McConnell AFB Kansas Cadet Brickman attends Iowa State University He gained survival and small arms training and aircrew indoctrination and learned about officer careers In other news the Wilhelms family reunion was held Sunday August 29 at Tripoli City Hall with a noon potluck.
Local column from The Tripoli Leader highlights notable happenings in Tripoli Iowa on September 1 1976. Residents hear brief items about community meetings and upcoming events.
Monday September 6 features a labor day twilight golf event for couples with snack time from 3:00 to 4:30 PM. Enthusiasts greeted with a relaxed format and refreshments.
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