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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1965

Page

3

Local residents host weekend gatherings across Readlyn area

Readlyn and surrounding communities enjoyed a busy weekend with numerous visits and dinners. Guests included the Messrs Schaper, Maurer, Heideman, Brase, Brase, Brase, and many families from Cedar Falls, Waverly, Luxemburg, and Denver. Several travelers planned trips to Chicago, Des Moines, and Omaha for ongoing engagements and events.

Homecoming for Danny Schumacher After Alaska

Danny Schumacher arrived home Thursday from Alaska to a reception hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Lavern Schumacher. Friends and relatives from Waucoma Janesville Cedar Falls Mason City and Postville attended, with additional guests listed. He left Wednesday for Ames to begin college studies.

Vernon Wikner Denver Elmer Clausing Waverly Lavern Brase Readlyn Fred Brase Joel Wikner Omaha Dean Clausing Seward Nebr Danny Schumacher Alaska Lavern Schumacher Stanley Bahlmann Vern Bockhaus Frederika Ed Treloar Donald Treloar Jack Treloar Waucoma Francis Wireman Janesville Robert Wireman Cedar Falls Lena Schumacher Paul Eastman Postville Joe Rausch Mason City Danny Ames

Visiting Father With Daughter Heads to Washington Pa

Mrs. Lyle Bergmann of Waverly travels to Washington Pennsylvania to visit her father for a ten day period starting Thursday.

Lyle Bergmann Waverly Washington, Pa

Mary Westendorf And Dallas Rathe Were Wed Aug. 29

Mary Westendorf daughter of Arnold Westendorf of Tripoli and Dallas Rathe son of Reinhold Rathe of Readlyn wed at Grace Lutheran church Aug 29. The ceremony featured a double ring service with Rev. Thalacker and Rev. Aschbrenner. Guests numbered about 200 from multiple towns. The couple plans to live on a farm near Readlyn after a Colorado honeymoon.

Mary Westendorf Arnold Westendorf Tripoli Dallas Rathe Reinhold Rathe Readlyn Grace Lutheran Church Arnold Thalacker Arnold Aschbrenner Messiah Lutheran Church Emporia Kan Elsa Tegtmeier G. R. Rettig Phyllis Schneer Lois Deterding Linda Rathe Joan Rettig Ellen Rathe Ricky Rathe Robert Rathe Ames Michael Rathe Gayl Westendorf Earl Brandt Evan Steege John Aschbrenner Steven Rathe Ervin Westendorf Richard Rettig Dick Salisbury Ellen Grove Cynthia Aschprenner Becky Huebner Marsha Aschbrenner Audrey Moeller Susan Widdel Zelda Platte Bonnie Moeller Helen Kreis Edna Kuethe Raymond Dohr Leo Sauerbrei R. O. Wikner Alfred Rieck Lavern Hunemuller Erwin Towne Rorhe Pride Wapsie Valley Iowa State University Colorado Denver Mann Paul Block Marie Kuhr

Thalacker and Vrhovnik Wed In Grace Church

Naomi Esther Thalacker and Thomas Miles Vrhovnik married August 28 at Grace Lutheran church with Rev. Arnold Thalacker presiding. Attendants included Elizabeth Specht as maid of honor and Ted Adams as best man. The couple, now at 209 Stadium Park Iowa City, plans a wedding trip to northern Minnesota.

Naomi Esther Thalacker Thomas Miles Vrhovnik Grace Lutheran Church Arnold Thalacker Michael Vrhovnik Chicago Tripoli Barbara Wuest Fritschel Waverly Mary Tjornchoy Schafferly Kalona Elizabeth Specht Monticello Sarah Thalacker Rebecca Goldenstein Anne Vrhovnik Suarez Ted Adams Grosse Point Woods Mich Jack Schafer Ralph Bryson John Thalacker Mark Thalacker LeRoy Klein Kay Holzman Wm. Thalacker Gail Corlett Lois Wagner Mercys Anderson Des Moines Tilden Technical High School Iowa University Hospitals Iowa City Minnesota Stadium Park

Start Fund Drive for Iowa Children’s Home Society

The Iowa Children’s Home Society began its fund drive in this area on September 8. Bremer County volunteers include Mrs. Emil Frey of Plainfield Mrs. Edgar Bergmann of Waverly Mrs. Edward Vosseller of Plainfield and Mrs. Glennis Meier of Readlyn. United campaigns supporting ICHS include Sumner United Fund Sumner Tripoli Community Chest Tripoli and Waverly Community Chest Waverly.

Iowa Children’s Home Society Bremer County Emil Frey Plainfield Edgar Bergmann Waverly Edward Vosseller Glennis Meier Readlyn United ICHS Sumner United Fund, Inc Sumner Tripoli

Bridal Shower Honors Karen Biermann in Waverly

Karen Biermann was honored at a Friday evening miscellan eous bridal shower at the Oscar Kohagen home in Waverly. Beverly Kohagen and Verla Zander hosted as guests from Denver Independence Plainfield Readlyn Sumner Traer Tripoli Waterloo and Waverly attended with the couple set to marry September 19 at Faith United Church of Christ in Tripoli.

Karen Biermann Oscar Kohagen Waverly Beverly Kohagen Verla Zander Denver Independence Plainfield Readlyn Sumner Traer Tripoli Waterloo Miss Biermann Donald Kohagen Faith United Church of Christ

Buls Family Attends Stuber Olson Wedding in Arlington Heights

Alfred Buls Frederika Walter Buls and Mr and Mrs Otto Buls joined relatives at the Saturday morning Stuber Olson wedding in Arlington Heights Illinois. The reception followed at the Elks Club as they visited nieces nephews and other relatives in Des Plaines and Chicago areas.

Illinois Alfred Buls Frederika Walter Buls Otto Buls Stuber-Olson Arlington Heights Elks Club Des Plaines Chicago

California visitors spend week with friends and relatives

Ron Henninger Terry Dreyer and David Kalkbrenner of San Francisco arrived Saturday to visit friends and relatives. Terry Dreyer visited Robert Selck on Tuesday and then left Wednesday for Topeka Kansas to attend law school.

California Ron Henninger Terry Dreyer David Kalkbrenner San Francisco Terry Robert Selck Topeka Kan

Livestock Feeding Meeting Held in Davenport

Dan Mast and Leonard H. Dett from Tripoli Grain & Feed attended a two day session on live stock feeding and management in Davenport last week. The event, sponsored by Kent Feeds Inc, featured a tour of the Kent Research Farms.

Dan Mast Leonard H. Dettmer Tripoli Grain & Feed Davenport Kent Feeds, Inc Kent Research Farms

Bunger Attends Wisconsin Wedding Before Returning to Illinois

Larry Bunger traveled to LaCrosse Wisconsin to attend the wedding of Raymond Birkner and Sandra Henthorne. He then returned to Elmhurst Illinois to resume his college studies.

Larry Bunger LaCrosse Wis Raymond Birkner Sandra Henthorne Elmhurst, IL

Ill at Denver Mrs L H Fink Visits Nevermann Home

Mr and Mrs L H Fink visit Mr and Mrs H H Nevermann at the Denver Sunset Home Friday evening. Mrs Nevermann has been ill.

Denver L. H. Fink H. H. Nevermann

Decorah group departs by bus for 10 day World’s Fair tour

Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Hoppen worth, Mrs. Ruth Woodcock, Mrs. Mabel Hunemuller, Mrs. Fred Deterding and Mrs. Edna Kuethe left Decorah by bus Tuesday morning for a 10 day tour to include the New York World’s Fair.

H. H. Hoppenworth Ruth Woodcock Mabel Hunemuller Fred Deterding Edna Kuethe Decorah

Sommer Reunion At Waterloo Draws 33 Attendees

Mr and Mrs Waiter Sommer hosted a Sommer family reunion Monday at Exchange Park Waterloo. Thirty three persons attended with Rosa Sommer the eldest and Troy Vaughn the youngest.

Waiter Sommer Sommer Waterloo Exchange Park Rosa Sommer Troy Vaughn

Legion Auxiliary to Hold First Meeting of 1965 66

The Bockhaus Bartels Post American Legion Auxiliary will meet in Town Hall on September 14 at 7 30 p m to start the 1965 66 season. Hostesses include Mrs Lawrence Block Mrs L H Fink and Mrs Minnie Schumacher.

Bockhaus-Bartels Post American Legion Auxiliary Lawrence Block L. H. Fink Minnie Schumacher

Kingery family enrolls daughter at Iowa State University

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Kingery took their daughter Cynthia to Ames to enroll at Iowa State University. Cynthia will be a freshman majoring in home economics education.

Ames Lloyd Kingery Cynthia Iowa State University

Mrs Sophia Bock Returns From Allen Memorial Hospital

Convalescing Mrs Sophia Bock returned Saturday from Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo after surgery there. She is convalescing satisfactorily.

Sophia Bock Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo

Attind Funeral Attendees at Mrs Scharnhorst Rites

Mr and Mrs Arthur Bunger attended the funeral of Mrs Fred Scharnhorst held Monday in Waverly.

Ed Bunger Wm. Bunger Waverly Lorenz Bunger Attind Arthur Bunger Fred Scharnhorst

Mrs Edwin Tegtmeier Re-enters Allen Memorial Hospital

Mrs Edwin Tegtmeier re-enters Allen Memorial hospital for observation on Monday to monitor health.

Edwin Tegtmeier Allen Memorial Hospital

Birthday note for Will Propp’s 90th observance

Will Propp will observe his 90th birthday on Monday September 13.

Propp

Births notice reports three new daughters born in September

A daughter Deniese Dawn arrived Sept 3 to live with Darold and his wife. Debra Ann 7 lb 13 oz was born Sept 2 to Douglas and wife at Allen Memorial in Waterloo. Carol Michele 8 lb 1 oz arrived Sept 2 to Roger and wife in Tripoli at Mercy hospital in Waverly.

Deniese Dawn Darold Pipho Douglas Kuker Debra Ann Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo Roger Callanan Tripoli Carol Michele Mercy Hospital Waverly

Bridal Shower Honors Lois Watts Before Sept 19 Wedding

A bridal shower for Lois Watts was hosted Friday evening at the Russell Watts home with 28 attendees. Hostesses were Sharon Braatz, Barbara Primus, Diane Watts and Karen Zell. Lois Watts will marry Richard Woodman on September 19.

Lois Watts Russell Watts Sharon Braatz Barbara Primus Diane Watts Karen Zell Miss Watts Richard Woodman

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Ray Bunger Peepent Lake L. A Preserty Parsons Mr. and _ Gene Vincent Dennis Kirchhoff Henry Meswarth Jr Mrs al the E Ray Wedemeier Lawrence Schwartz Jr Mrs Verly Paul Zabel Claray Ann, Sumner Ing Don Mirs Aul Mirs Ily Mrs. Lavern Feelske Ricky Arthur Foelske Ver Thleen Vaughn Mrs Sommer Wilbert Frahm Donald Younge Earlville Hollis Niemeyer Robggisman Yellow River St Harry Joel Fly Jennie Dan Greenfield Lawrence Biern Sharon Jerry Biermann Brook Arnold Thalacker, Sr. i Ida Kuhrt Jay Ranard Naperville Robert Ambrose Norbert Ra Rudy Piegers Elmer Anson Minneapolis Walter Swanson Deerwood Fred Holm Ron Nninger Robert Selek Sam Lavern Tegner Ane Holm Ron Elinor Moeller Fred Heideman Wendell Heideman Mrs. S. A. Maurer His Sister Hazel Schaper Ida Shader Rock Island, Ill Otto Rieck Art Brandt Edwin Schmidt Plattesville, Colo Herb Boderman Mrs. F. C. Dodd and Edward Rosenthal W. H. Warner Janesville, Wisconsin David McCulloch Vern Wieditz Garrison Gene Vincent St. Paul Wm. Niemeyer Herman Ohmann Cedar Rapids Supt Howard Pigg Marvin Vance Moravia Glenn Meier E. J. Fink Mary Eugene Woodcock Elmore Minn Walter Tartar Kenley Werner Hoops Byron Nebraska Wm. Muehling Gundel Grane Creek Hulda Baermann Crane Creek Mountie Hormel’s Harmin Schmidt’s Black Hawk Jonathan Apples Ags Orval Knief Colo Cheryl Lee Gene Boevers Ewald Boevers Miss Knief George Washington High John Deere Howard Norris Jim Norris Kristi Clara Niemeyer Nathan F. Sorg Clara Sorg Marion George Sauerbrei Cletus Goodenbour Henry Nacke Leo Nacke Ron Donn Lawler Jack Anderson Ray Fink Mrs. Anderson Mrs. Fink Bernice McNeill Racine Wisconsin Nora Peacock Connie G. Schmidt Candy Welch Chenna, Lll Margaret Schmidt Frank Kimbal P. L. Crittenden John Berlin Helena Doepke Larry Bourpue Leo Henninger Herman Gebert Steve Irving Brian Jeff Gregory Edison New Jey Jersey Don James Rebern Holm Harper's Berry Walter Stweard Larry Bock Bill Hills Linda Terri Nuss Robert Sievers Les Fossum Yellow River Forest Charissa Bruns Virgil Bruns Emilia Koch Ed Bruns Weer Paul Judisch Lawain Larry Judisoh James Joyce Marlin Newsome O'Hare Brookfield Zoo Mr. and Thalacker and Vrhovnik Grace Church J. M. Haydon Weather Observer Max Min George Hagen Mary Jean Gary Heineman Pender Miss Hagen American Savings Bank Heineman Legion Auxiliary Brand Iowa Eatanassiele Colonial TTI Quaker Quick Oats Salerno Jonathan U. S I, Gal. Carton Boston Butt Michael’s DIAL
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