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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1955

Page

8

Denver High School elects class officers and council delegates

Denver High School announces seniors choose president Donald Meier and others for student council. juniors, sophomores, and freshmen also elect officers and delegates. The district notes enrollment 264 with 153 in grades and 111 in high school. An outdoor carnival Sept 23 8 p.m. benefits new band uniforms with multiple attractions.

B. D. Gray Denver High School Donald Meier Norbert Bruns Luanne Diercks Nancy Matthias Jerry Guenther Don Matthias Betty Dunlap Marilyn Meier Beverly Bruns Bill Paul Mary Schmidt Grace Doepke Warren Matthias Kenneth Becker Elaine Kohagen Loren Milius Martin Matthias Barbara Droste Geraldine Eick George Coontz Mary Ann Steege Bob Ardren Mary Ellen Huck Larry Meier Sharon Buss Sonja Matthias Denver Music Boosters Club Band Boosters Club Herbert Meier George Borchers Arthur Groening Erwin Bruns Elmer Griese John Buss Alfred Kallenbach Christ Andors

Town Hall Calendar and Local Social Notes

Town Hall Calendar lists events starting Saturday September 17 with music and continuing weekly through Wednesday September 21 at Gus Laube home. The column records numerous visits and family gatherings in the area including Teas, dinners, and weekend calls among residents such as the Pals family, Moehling, Van Brocklin, O Day, Rochford, McConkey, Burke, and others. Several attendees travel from nearby towns like Tripoli, New Hampton, Fredericksburg, Sumner, and Waterloo.

Gus Laube Adolph Moehling Leroy Township Chester Pals Leslie Biden Charles City Emil Matthias Howard Kroblin Olinda Kroclin Chester Pal Ervin Stevenson Fredericksburg Tom Burke Clyde McConkey Joseph Woods Sumner Kenneth Seery New Hampton Herman Irene O'Day Howard van Brocklin Jr Waterloo Howard van Brocklin Sr Sam McGowan Minneapolis Harry Hunt Eva Ellsworth James

Local Social Notes From Readlyn and Surrounding Areas

Pinook Mrs. Joe Dorn of Tripoli spent Thursday evening with Mrs. Raymond Kuethe. Mr and Mrs Albert Rieck were guests in the Gus Laube home. Guests in the Art Miller home at Readlyn honored Mrs Ernest Matthias of Marysville Wash. Mrs Leonard Flinn and family of Waverly visited midweek.

Joe Dorn Tripoli Raymond Kuethe Albert Rieck Gus Laube Emil Matthias Art Miller Readlyn Ernest Matthias Marysville Wash Leonard Flinn Kathy Larry Waverly

Auxiliary Notes Highlight Local Legion Activities

The American Legion Auxiliary met in Tripoli with reports of four hospital gowns sent to Marshalltown Veterans Hospital. A Christmas seal chairmen meeting was set for Maynard. A $36.53 clothing package was sent to a child by the welfare chairwoman Edw. Rosenthal. Hilda Bull received a gift for her two years as president. Hostesses were Alice Krueger Darlene Holm and Gladys Rettig.

Emma Kelsey Veterans’ Hospital Marshalltown H. J. Frese Maynard Edw. Rosenthal Hilda Bull Alice Krueger Darlene Holm Gladys Rettig

Wedding of Darlene Bergmann and Roger Andrews in Detroit

Frederika special reports Darlene Bergmann daughter of Mr and Mrs Alvin Bergmann and Roger Andrews son of Mr and Mrs Garland Andrews wed Sept 4 at Luther Memorial Church Detroit. Rev Max B Pinkett officiated. Attendants were Marlys Wubbena maid of honor and Reta Sue Andrews bridesmaid. gowns in blue tulle with matching tiaras.

Frederika Luther Memorial Church Detroit Mich Darlene Bergmann Alvin Bergmann Roger Andrews Garland Andrews Max B. Pinkett Marlys Wubbena Waterloo Reta Sue Andrews Miss Wubbena Miss Andrews

Wedding of Bride from Frederika and Detroit Groom

Best man was Ronnie Barker of Detroit and cousin of the bridegroom attended with Melvin Bergmann of Frederika, brother of the bride. Ushers were Billy Stephenson of Detroit and Robert Holm of Clarion. The ceremony featured Mabel Stephens as organist and Harley Greenberg as vocalist with songs including Because and The Lords Prayer. Out of town guests came from Waterloo, Frederika and nearby. A reception followed in Roma Halls, Detroit, and the couple will live at 5038 St. Clair Detroit after a short wedding trip. The bride attended Frederika High School and works as a typist at Dodge Truck in Detroit. the groom is employed at Detroit Gear Co.

Happel-Bloeser St. Peter Lutheran Church Berdina Happel Henry Happel Waterloo Floyd Bloeser Emil Bloeser Denver Bloeser C. F. Hafferman Arthur Matthias Chantilly LeRoy Steege John Kurtt Rath Packing Co Shield Bantam Co Waverly West Coast Mexico Ronnie Barker Detroit Melvin Bergmann Frederika Billy Stephenson Robert Holm Clarion Mabel Stephens Harley Greenberg Roma Halls St. Clair Frederika High School Dodge Truck Andrews Detroit Gear Co

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