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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1964
Page
5
Local residents across Iowa describe a day of Sunday and weekday visits. Fred Heine of Denver hosted morning callers. Dan Mast and Clara Niemeyer hosted guests including Gehrke Readlyn and Beaky Piegers. Cedar Falls students, Cedar Falls returnees, and birthday gatherings mark a long list of family and friend visits across Fairbank, Waverly, Readlyn, Waterloo, and surrounding towns.
Mr and Mrs Larry Duecker welcomed a daughter born September 15 at Sumner hospital. Social visits include Mr and Mrs Robert Gors of Waverly guesting Amanda Hunemuller, and various Sunday suppers at homes in Waverly Denver Sumner Frederika and Pacific Palisades Cal. Hosts include Henry Meswarth family, Virgil Lampe honored Lois Elizabeths second birthday, and trips to Roberts Wis and Canada with the Mahlstedts.
Mr and Mrs Edwin Tegtmeier attended the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Francis Hess in Waterloo Sunday afternoon They also called on Albert Schroeder who is hospitalized at Allen Memorial Hospital and were supper guests in the Henry Tegtmeier home
A gathering of the Buhr Jens Dodd Rosenthal families from Oelwein Maynard Waverly and nearby met the Rosenthals and their family at a Spring Valley Minnesota restaurant. It celebrated the Edw Rosenthals 45th wedding anniversary and the first anniversary of their granddaughter and husband Fred Jens. En route home they visited Mrs Rosenthal’s niece Mr and Mrs John Ananson at Rose Creek Minnesota.
Wednesday evening guests at Mrs. Mary Harmening's home in honor of her 80th birthday included Mrs. Keith Hollis of New Hampton, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Harmening of Sumner, Mrs. James Thomas and Fraser of Anaheim California, Mrs. Louise Vogt, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Heine of Waverly, Fred Heine of Denver, Mr. and Mrs. Theo Wittenburg of Readlyn, Mrs. Amanda Haase of Waterloo, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Ambrose and Daniel, Marie Kuhrt, Mrs. Emma Rucker, Mrs. Erich Poock, and Mrs. Emma Harmening.
The Saturday drawing at O Briens awards merchandise prizes in school supplies. Diane Moeller earns 3 dollars Kent Vincent 2 dollars and David Kuethe 1 dollar for selecting goods.
Mr and Mrs Harry Buhr and Mr and Mrs Arnold Stromer attended the wedding of Carol Sharp and LeRoy Bockhaus in Minneapolis Saturday evening.
Mr and Mrs Fred Brase were Tuesday supper guests of Mr and Mrs Vernon Wikner in Denver to honor the couple s wedding anniversary. The gathering highlighted the milestone with a quiet family celebration.
Mrs Larry Hanson and Mrs Fred Smith hosted a stork shower Wednesday evening honoring Mrs Dale Trent at the Hanson residence. Guests attended and shared best wishes for the upcoming arrival.
A string of social visits from Fremont and nearby towns includes Joe Miller and Randy with Wayne Quass and Rodney at Harpers Ferry, wedding guests in Minneapolis, and multiple Sunday visits. Notable events include a birth in Mason City, a bridal shower in Readlyn, and a birthday observance for Elmer Schrank. Families such as the Wikners, Hoppenworths, and Blums appear across Illinois, Iowa, and Minnesota locales.
Denver Thimble Bee met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. A. C. Hennings home with 18 members present. October meeting moved to Oct 15 at Mrs. Helen Meyers home. Lavern Wente attended Don Schumacher and Karen Taylor wedding in Des Moines on Sept 5. Rev E Eugene Wetzel spoke at Iowa City mission church dedication on Sunday.
The State Services for Crippled Children will hold a diagnostic and evaluation clinic at First Presbyterian church in Oelwein on October 1 for residents of 10 counties. Eligible patients under 21 with chronic conditions can be referred by physicians or dentists with no examination fee.
Mr and Mrs Elmer Gaede of Tripoli announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Diean to Larry Sabin son of Mrs Will Sabin of Westgate The vows will be exchanged Sunday Oct 18 at 2 pm in St Johns Lutheran church Spring Fountain
Ler visited Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Nerge Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Snelling spent Tuesday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Lorraine Schuldt in observance of Sharon's birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Zickuhr of Waterloo visited Mr. and Mrs. August Hunemuller Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Wm Fratzke and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Housemann of Waterloo called at the Hunemuller home Monday after visits by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schuldt and Mr. and Mrs. Merlyn Heidemann to the Lawrence Snelling home Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Kirchhoff and family were Sunday picnic guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rathbone. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rathbone and girls and Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Biermann and girls visited Mr. and Mrs. Fred Thies Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Dettmer and girls spent Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Sauerbrei of Readlyn in observance of his birthday.
Social notes list guests including Mrs. Mathilda Kehe and many Wente family members at Lavern Wente home for birthday. Attendees from Waterloo Jesup Lakewood Cal. include Harting Fritz Schumacher Sassmann Wente families. Also mentions Ellsworth College attendees Bruce Dorn Steve DeVries, and trips to Niagara Cave Spillville. Also baptisms, bowling league results, and Legion Auxiliaries to Dallas convention. health updates and travel notes wrap the item.
Judy Ann Lamberty and Arick Witt wed Sept 5 at St John’s Lutheran Church in Denver with Rev Ronald Fink officiating. Parents are N J Lamberty of Atwater California and Russell Witt of Denver. Attendants were Mrs Arthur Thell and Reg Witt. reception followed. The bride works at John Deere and the groom at Pepsi Cola Bottling Co in Waterloo.
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