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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1956
Page
5
Numerous visitors and local residents are listed visiting relatives in Waterloo, Waverly, Sumner, Elma, Denver, and other nearby towns. Occasional travels include weddings, family reunions, and weekend trips to Wisconsin Dells. Names include the Kuhrts, Nevermanns, Frahms, Youngs, Smebys, and Bennetts among many others.
Mrs. E. F. Byers of Roundup Montana visiting Tripoli was feted at two local luncheons in the past week. Friday afternoon Mrs. S. A. Maurer hosted 18 guests and Tuesday Mrs. H. J. Frese hosted 16 guests as a courtesy to Mrs. Byers. Rev. E. F. Byers formerly served as minister at the Congregational church here.
Friday brings 4-H activities, Saturday features Music Inc performances, Monday hosts Firemen, Tuesday lists American Legion Auxiliary gathering.
A workshop on pastoral care and counseling at First Methodist church Charles City Friday 9 30 a m to 3 30 p m will be led by Dr Russell L Dicks Duke University Divinity School and feature topics Ministering to the Sick and Alcoholics The Rev Ewald F Puhlmann the Rev Lester E Gatch and the Rev William F Goetz plan to attend with Rohlf Memorial Clinic Foundation Waverly sponsoring a dinner for doctors and pastors with Dr Dicks speaking on The Growing Edge of the Relationship Between Doctors and Ministers and he serves on the Pastoral Psychology editorial board and Religion and Health
Welfare payments in Bremer county during August totaled 14 648 50 dollars as reported by the Iowa Department of Social Welfare. Old age assistance reached 12 399 dollars dispensed to 204 cases averaging 60 78 dollars per case. Aid to the blind accounted for 196 50 dollars across three cases averaging 65 50 dollars. Aid to dependent children totaled 2 053 dollars in 19 cases for 82 recipients averaging 108 50 dollars per case and 25 04 per recipient.
Marilyn Steege was honored at a Friday evening shower at Peace Evangelical church parlors in Fredericksburg. Hostesses were Mrs. Kenneth Steege and Mrs. Gerald Steege. Fifty guests attended from Fredericksburg and Tripoli. Steege becomes the bride of Vernon Uhlenberg tomorrow at Peace Evangelical church in Fredericksburg.
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