Social Round of Sunday Visitors in Waterloo Area
Numerous Waterloo Cedar Falls area residents hosted or visited relatives and friends last Sunday and over the weekend. Names include Pauline Koch, Ray Neith, Louis Platie, Waldo Meier, Linda Sneller, Vernon Wikewre, Marwin Blasberg, Lavern Blasberg, H H Buls, James Damon, Lloyd Buls, Ri ene Kcamp, Andrew Ahren holz Jr, Robert Pecenka, Emily, August Ejich, Lorin Ejich, Lydia Jane, A. L. Goodenbour, A A Woodcock, B J Woodcock, Fred Brase, Lavern Brase, Oscar Heideman, Henry Harms, Fred A. Biermann, Caroline Griese, Ella Smith, Louis Koenig, E C Heinemann, Walter Rabe, Gustav Schield, Louis Rohrssen, Walter Zahn, Larry Drape, Leslie Kelsey, Bert Fisher, Robert Sassman, Jose Vega, Howard Leverence, Darrel Kelsey, C B Kelsey, Vernon Wikner, Elmer Clausing, Chris Bathke, Wm Welsh, Don Hunemuller, Ed Bruns, Bruce Spierer, Virgil Bruns, Melvin Stahlhut, Ella Meier, Emma Hildebrandt, Lloyd Niedert, Duane Holm, Dean Gunderson, Fred Holm, and others. Weekend travel included visits to Dubuque, Council Bluffs, La Crosse, and Ames.
Bremer County Exceeds 1957 Cancer Crusade Quota
Bremer County surpassed its 1957 Cancer Crusade quota by 124.5 percent with total contributions of 4805.19 dollars, above the 3958 dollar target. The Iowa division reported statewide overage with 666455.91 dollars raised against a 655370 dollar goal, the largest in Iowa Cancer Society history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County
Iowa
American Cancer Society
Bremer
Iowa Cancer Society
Readlyn and LaPorte City Wedding and Visit Notes
Mr and Mrs Paul Zabel attended the wedding of Janice Schuldt and Lavern Diercks at Readlyn Sunday. Loren L Moeller attended the wedding of Janice St Matthew s Lutheran church Readlyn Sunday afternoon. Rudolph Piegers were Sunday visitors of Gene Johnson and family LaPorte City. Barbara and Katherine Johnson accompanied them home for several days. Mr and Mrs Fred Brase were with Carl Brase Lena Panzer and Minnie Deike Waverly. Vernon Wikner and family were evening visitors. Paul Gary Voetmann spent last week with his parents and left for Minneapolis Sunday where Paul Gary returned to the Hammer school. Mr and Mrs Voetmann returned Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Zabel
Howard Leverence
Twin Lakes, Mich
Vernon Wikner
Mrs
Elmer Clausing
Waverly
Lavern Brase
Westgate
Janice Schuldt
Lavern Diercks
Readlyn
Loren L. Moeller
St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church
Rudolph Piegers
Gene Johnson
LaPorte City
Barbara
Katherine Johnson
Fred Brase
Carl Brase
Lena Panzer
Minnie Deike
Paul Gary Voetmann
Paul Voetmann
Minneapolis
Paul Gary
Hammer School
Lampe Senter wedding near Columbus Air Force base
Vanda Lampe of Frederika spent the weekend with grandparents and joined parents and relatives from Sumner Frederika and Lawrenceville for the wedding of S/Sgt Melvin Lampe and Deanna Senter. The ceremony occurred Sunday in the Protestant chapel at Lockborne Air Force Base, Columbus, where the groom is stationed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanda Jo Lampe
Frederika
William Schlichting
Virgil Lampe
Lavern Lampe
Arnold Seehase
Sumner
Columbus
Ohio
Melvin Lampe
Clarence Lampe
Deanna Senter
Lawrenceville
Rockets Win State Drum Corps Title Plans Atlantic City Trip
Mr and Mrs A C Sievers and Larry joined Kenneth Sievers and family in Waterloo for Sunday dinner and a drum and bugle corps concert at the ball park. The Rockets Drum and Bugle Corps, of which Kenneth is a member, won the state championship and will go to Atlantic City New Jersey for the National Legion convention. Rodney Lendel Bergmann was baptized Sunday morning at St Pauls Lutheran Siegel by Rev Cyril Jandreys, with sponsors Harold Slawson. Dinner guests were Harold Slawson and family Cedar Falls. evening visitors included Vern Busse and Edgar Bergmann from Waverly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Sievers
Larry
Kenneth Sievers
Waterloo
Ball Park
Rockets
Atlantic City
N. J
National Legion
Rodney Lendel
Arlie Bergmann
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Siegel
Cyril Jandreys
Harold Slawson
Bergmann
Slawson
Cedar Falls
Vern Busse
Edgar Bergmann
Waverly
Congregational Women's Fellowship Elects New Officers
The Congregational Women's Fellowship met Friday afternoon and elected new officers. Mrs. Mervyn Ormston becomes president, Mrs. E. W. Kirchhoff the vice president, Mrs. L. J. Magnall the secretary, and Mrs. Donald McKeown the treasurer, succeeding four previous officers. Also noted are gatherings honoring Richard Rettig's third birthday with family attendees and the baptism of William Roger Welsh at St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Dubuque with sponsors Wes Welsh Donald Hunemuller and Chris Bathke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Women’s Fellowship
Mervyn Ormston
Leslie Kelsey
E. W. Kirchhoff
Robert Rathbone
L. J. Magnall
Robert Schmidt
Donald McKeown
Edw. Rosenthal
Dubuque
William Roger
Wm. Welsh
St. Matthew Lutheran Church
Herman Senft
Wes Welsh
Guttenberg
Donald Hunemuller
Chris Bathke
Hospitalized relative visits patient at University hospital
Mr and Mrs Edwin Tegtmeier visited her cousin Elmer Tiedt in Sumner at University hospital Iowa City Sunday afternoon where he is under observation and treatment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Tegtmeier
Elmer Tiedt
Sumner
University Hospital
Iowa City
John Prestien
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Elmer Wilharm
Family Living Plan For Bremer County For 1957 58
Bremer county announces the 1957 58 Family Living program planned by the Extension Family Living committee. Pearl E. Pardee notes workshops and leader training across September to May covering meals clothing crafts food preservation and other topics. County specialists from Iowa State College Extension service will present lessons to residents who support extension work through taxes. Mrs. John Prestien is recovering from recent hospitalization and is convalescing with her daughter’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County
Extension Family Living Committee
Pearl E. Pardee
County Extension Home
Margaretta Tarr
Mockmore
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Iowa State College
Iowa State College Extension Service
Sievers Vacation Trip to South Dakota and West
Mr and Mrs Robert Sievers left Saturday for South Dakota where they will visit his sister Mr and Mrs Al Dana and family in Sturgis SD before proceeding to the western states for a two week vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Sievers
South Dakota
al Dana
Sturgis
S. D
Gatch brothers depart for Drake University convocation
Donald and Marvin Gatch sons of Rev and Mrs L E Gatch left Sunday for Des Moines to attend convocation services at Drake University where both enrolled. Donald attended Daake in summer quarter and entered the School of Business Administration. Marvin, salutatorian of Tripoli High class of 1957, won a $285 Drake scholarship, one of 20 high school seniors nationwide awarded this honor, renewable yearly. He ranked among 70 Iowa finalists for National Honor tests and engaged in music sports dramatics student government and church activities including Boys' State 1956 and Congregational-Christian conference roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald
Marvin Gatch
L. E. Gatch
Des Moines
Drake University
Daake
School of Business Administration
Marvin
Drake
Tripoli
Bremer County
Iowa
Congregational Church Choir
Youth Pilgrim Fellowship
Association of the Congregational - Christian Conference
Boys’ State
Association Meeting in Bremer County on September 17
The Bremer County Association for Retarded Children invites the public to a meeting Tuesday September 17 at 8 p m at the State Bank of Waverly. Rev Arthur Wolsey of Waterloo will present the program Why the Retarded. Coffee will be served. public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County Association For
State Bank of Waverly
Arthur Wolsey
Waterloo
Heart Memorial Gifts raise funds in Bremer county
Iowa Heart Association reports Bremer county residents donated 66.25 to heart research this past fiscal year through Heart Memorial Gifts. Total state contributions reached 17717.16 across Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County
Iowa Heart Association
Vacation Trip by Two Couples to California and West
Mr and Mrs Dan Kirchhoff and Mr and Mrs Virgil Bruns returned Friday from a three weeks vacation to California and other western states They spent several days with Mrs Kirchhoffs mother Mrs Eva Uves at Redding California
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Kirchhoff
Virgil Bruns
California
Kirchhoff
Eva Uves
Redding
Calif
Workshop trains Congregational Fellowship officers in Elkader
Mrs Les Kelsey Mrs C B Kelsey and Mrs L E Gatch attended Fall Fellowship day in Elkader on Thursday. The workshop trained Congregational Women's Fellowship officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les Kelsey
C. B. Kelsey
L. E. Gatch
Elkader
Congregational
Stop That Itch Instantly At Your Drugstore Ad
An old style remedy ad promises relief from eczema ringworm insect bites and surface itch in 15 minutes. It promotes instant drying Itch Me Not available at DreyER Drug Co with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dreyer Drug CO
Iowa Per Capita Sales Higher Than U.S. Average
Iowa’s per capita sales reached 1203 in 1956, 5.5 percent above the U.S. average of 1140, and per family retail sales stood at 3916 vs the national 3891. Iowans, as individuals and families, spent more on autos, lumber, building, hardware and gas, totaling 3,234,643,000 in retail goods and ranking 18th nationwide in retail sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Iowa
Iowa Development Commission
U.S
Commission
Mrs H T Lau Improves at Sumner Community Hospital
Improving Mrs H T Lau remains a patient at Sumner Community Hospital where she is undergoing treatment. Her condition is improving satisfactorily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Lau
Sumner Community Hospital
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Cnews
Pauline Koch
Ray Neith
Visir
Louis Platie
Waldo Meier
Dermver
Linda Sneller
Ha Ce
Vernon Wikewren
Ane
Marwin Blasberg
H. H. Buls
James Damon
Lloyd Buls
Riene Kckamp
Daniel Pont
Creighton
Neb Sunthey
Tives Agrela
Andrew Ahrenholz Jr
Robert Pecenka
Emily
August F. Ejichwon
Lorin
Lydia Jane
Council Bluffs
A. L. Goodenbour
A. A Woodcock
M. A Woodcock
Aplington
B. J. Woodcock
A. Woodcock
Oscar Heideman
Henry Harms
Fred A. Biermann
Caroline Griese
Elda
Denver
H. W Krueger
Alice
Mary
Jane Rathbone
Bristow
Marie Conger
Leslie Lauck
Ann Beam
Charles Hesse
Trinity Lutheran Church, Waterloo
Ella Smith
New Hampton
Louis Koenig
Sherman
Texas
E. C. Heinemann
Walter Rabe
Gustav Schield
Belle Plaine
John Schnurstein
H.C Rogge
Carolyn
Louis Rohrssen
Walter Zahn
Larry Drape
Bert Fisher
Plainfield
Robert Sassman
Rebecca
Jose Vega
Darrel Kelsey
Lynett and
Peter
Ames
Wm. Welsh and Son
Don Hunemuller
Ed Bruns
Bruce Spurier
Melvin Stahlhut
Keith
Carol Jane
Edward Stahlhut
Stahlhut
Erwin Bartels
Everett Prestien
Fredericksburg
H. H. Hoppenworth
Elmer. Wilharm
L. H. Fink
West Union
F. C. Hildebrandt
K. C. Frank
Ella Meier
Fairmont
Minn
Emma Blowers
St. Paul
Lloyd Niedert
Duane Holm
Alma Gunderson
la Crosse
Wis
Bradley Holm
Dennis
Diane
Julie Niedert
Dean Gunderson
Postville
Spencer
Murray Holm
Fred Holm
Hersheys
Hess Warfarat
Drever Drug
Libby
Brown
Cudahy’s
Sig Smith
Lee
Forget-Men
del Monte
Wisconsin
the Farmers Store
G. R. Rettig
Richard
R. W. Rettig
Harold Kuethe
Leo Sauerbrei
Dan
Wendall Kuethe
San Diego
Kenneth C. Rettig
Paul W. Rettig
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Marine Corps
Donald, Marvin Gatch
Sun
Tripoli Theatre
Cape Cod
Hershey’s
Sunkist
Nabisco Waverly
Shedd
Kirk
Flutfo
Rath’s B.H
Michael’s
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