Social visits and move announcements sweep Iowa towns
Neighbors and relatives from Fredericksburg to Waterloo and beyond are listed in a long chain of weekend visits and relocations. Families like Rosol, Orth, Bergmann, Reed, Buenger, West, French, Cook, Bowlby, Jordan, Rewoldt, and many others appear in numerous cross town and regional gatherings with weddings, travel to Detroit for nuptials, and farm employment changes noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Rosol
Darrell Neuendorf
Frederika
Denver
Rosol
Russell Orth
Fredericksburg
Neuendorf
Orth
Everett Bergmann
Waterloo
Clarence Bergmann
Jack Reed
Randalia
Fred Benz
Wayne McKinney
Brodhead
Wis
Lester Buenger
Wm. West
Paul West
A. W. French
Roy Pease
Sumner
Elmer Cook
Aurora
Colo
Miriam French
Leslie Bowlby
South Bend
Ind
E. J. Nargang
New Hampton
Town Hall Calendar Listing for September Events
Friday September 9 Dairy Association. Saturday September 10 Music Inc. Monday September 12 Firemen. Tuesday September 13 American Legion and Auxiliary. Wednesday September 14 Congregational church supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dairy Association
Music, Inc
American Legion and Auxiliary
Congregational Church
Weekend visitors and families gather in many towns
Tripoli and Albert Markle of Fredericksburg figure among guests while Cedar Falls and Waterloo families hosted and visited relatives. A sequence of Monday and weekend social calls includes the Harold Zwanziger and Oren Hinckener homes with multiple households dropping in. Chicago and Evanston guests joined the Ager and Needham families for a weekend stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Albert Markle
Fredericksburg
Arthur Barnard
Cedar Falls
Harold Zwanziger
Howard Richmond
Osage
Nancy
Norma Smith
Edna Richmond
Iowa Tops in Cancer Crusade Giving for Sixth Straight Year
Final receipts show the Iowa division of the American Cancer Society ranked second nationally in dollars raised for 1955, with a per capita gift of 25 cents and total contributions of $649,559, the ninth year above goal. Bremer, Butler, Chickasaw and Fayette counties posted notable gains over 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
American Cancer Society
ACS
Bremer County
Butler County
Chickasaw
Fayette
Community Gatherings and Visits Reported Across Local Homes
Knittel Mr and Mrs Gene Opperman Jr and Allen along with Mr and Mrs Gene Oppermann Sr of Hawk Eye visited Clarence Wehling Tuesday. Otto and Fred Platte joined weekend hosts Arnold Platte. Westen dorf LaVonne Eldon Carol Lynn and others met Arnold Platte group Wednesday. Karen Brettmann of Waverly and Sally Brettmann stayed with Janice and Joyce Strottmann at Lorenz Strottmann home. Brotherhood to meet Clarence Johnson Tuesday evening hosts invited. Ladies Aid to meet Mrs Chris Peterson and Mrs Fred Strempke Wednesday. Sunday morning at St Mat-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Wyant
Waterloo
Oren Hinecker
Donna
Gerald Wingert
Ames
Ralph Drewis
C. C. Clary
E. G. O’day
Fredericksburg
Stanley Schultz
Sumner
Ray Dilley
Randalia
Cecile Dilley
Libbie Parson
Forrest
Vincent Parson
Bassett
Walter Gillett
Kenneth
Donald Gillett
Lena Gillett
Stanley Bahlmann
Diana Benz
Strawberry Point
Readlyn Park
Rolland Parson and Sons
Lawrence Parson
Wm. Carney
Wm. Starr
L. W. Bockhaus
LeRoy
Arnold Stromer
Tripoli
Stromer
Leo Phil
Lottie Ackley
Williamstown
Carol Klemp
Gene Opperman Jr
Allen
Gene Oppermann Sr
Hawkeye
Clarence Wehling
Otto
Fred Platte
Arnold Platte
Wilfried Westendorf
LaVonne
Eldon
Carol Lynn
Karen Brettmann
Waverly
Sally Brettmann
Janice
Joyce Strottmann
Lorenz Strottmann
Brotherhood
Clarence Johnson
Aid
Chris Peterson
Fred Strempke
St. Mat
The Lutheran and English Mission Festivals
Thew s Lutheran church German mission festival begins at nine with Rev. Robert Niederwimmer of St. James Allison delivering the keynote. An English mission festival follows at ten with the same speaker addressing attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thew
Robert Niederwimmer
St. James
Allison
Readlyn notices include enlistment and baptisms
Readlyn reports Lt. Carl Jacobsen re enlisted for another year in the Army Veterinary division as a food inspector in Leghorn Italy. Ramona Rathe leaves for Houston Texas to teach at Mt Olive Lutheran day school. Baptisms include Cynthia Lynn Spande at Zion Lutheran with sponsors listed, and infant Robert David Minneart at St Pauls Lutheran with sponsors. Families relocate, guests visit, and church events are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. M. Jacobsen
Carl Jacobsen
Army Veterinary Division
Leghorn
Italy
Ramona Rathe
Ed Rathe
Houston
Tex
Mt. Olive Lutheran Day School
Miss Rathe
Concordia Teachers College
River Forest
Ill
Fort Madison
Texas
Robert Strom
Waverly
Oscar Nolte
Strom
John Deere Implement
Geo. Diercks
Readlyn Savings Bank
Cynthia Lynn Spande
Sors
Glenn Kask
Chris Spande
Minneapolis
Elmer Jacobs
Edgars
Martin Mittelheuser
Alma Hahn
Forest Park
Albert Seeck
Ronnie
Chicago
Adolf Schukat
Barbara
Kenneth
Maywood
Wilbert Zars
Itasca
Mittelheuser
Minneart
Theo. Diercks
Lorain
Pfc
Lorain Diercks
Harbor
Killian
Ray Arthur
Garden Grove
Calif
Otto Jessen
Jerry
Waterloo
Merlyn Franzen
Franzen
Wartburg College
Robert Schmidt
Craig
Sumner
Zars Family Mourns Amid Maywood Funeral Attendees
Ed Zars returned from Maywood as relatives including Herman Zars Mrs Reinhart Zars and Mrs Clara Zars attended the funeral of his cousin. Other relatives were present and church attendance noted in the brief obituary item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Zars
Maywood
Herman Zars
Reinhart Zars
Clara Zars
Sin
Denver
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Zona Jordan
Earl Jordan
Leo Buckendahl
Lillie Rewoldt
Duane Mueller
Novato
Cal
A. H. Jahnke
Fred Rewoldt
Town Hall
Lyle Wyant
Mason City
Dale Mueller
Ed Barbknecht
Jerry Mueller
John Albrecht
Hardy Mueller
Gypsy Ager
Charles
Joyce Needham
Evanston
Charles Ager
Lee Holm
Robert Paul
S. A. McGee
Cancer Crusade
Marlin Drape
Vic’s
Herman Miller
St. Paul's
Ervil Piehl
Anna Schumacher
Martin Schneer
Ronald and Harlan
Wernold Schmidt
Tegtmeier Oil Company
Tripoli, Iowa
Armers
Leo
Rath
Tripoli Sales CO
J. M. Snyder, Mer
Midas
Colorado
Sunkist
Golden Valley
del Monte
Delonte
Ouauty
Campbell’s
Jan OS
Donald Duck
Kist
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