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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1955

Page

10

New Officers Of Legion Auxiliary Installed Recently

New Officers of the American Legion auxiliary were installed at the organization’s regular meeting this month. Names include president Maxine Frese and many others across roles such as treasurer Emma Warner secretary Ina Benarden chaplain Sarah Holm and executive board members.

The American Legion Auxiliary Maxine Frese Muriel Rosenthal Ina Benarden Vada Platte Emma Kelsey Emma Warner Sarah Holm Hulda Hesse Minnie Schumacher Hilda Bull Darlene Holm Geneva Selck Rose Kuhrt Caroline Towne Delpha Frese Gladys Rettig Kay Goebel Alice Krueger Blanche Debel Hazel Chapin Betty Goodenbour Poppy Sale Alice Kreuger Elinor Block Millie Goodenbour Ella Sell LaVera Fink Hilda Buls Nora Peacock Mabel Kuhrt

Golden Wedding Observance For Mr and Mrs R G Schneider

Denver church set as the scene for the golden wedding of Mr and Mrs R G Schneider with 200 guests at St Peter's Lutheran. Dinner served to 80 relatives and children. Attendants and guests traveled from Janesville Horton Readlyn Waterloo Tripoli Independence Waverly Fairbank Denver Chicago Wheatland IL. The couple wed Sept 20 1905 in Mount Vernon township and have two children and five grandchildren.

St. Peter’s Lutheran Church R. G. Schneider Ralph Fritz Arthur Matthias A. C. Strottmann Lavern Wente Lorenz E. Steege Fred Paul Ernest Wille Harold Wente Elmer Griese Brenda Mae Griese Mary Jean Fritz Jane Belton Floyd Schneider Chicago Clifton Baird Waterloo Cloyd Belton Donna Mae Schumacher C. F. Hafermann Vernon Moeller Janesville Horton Readlyn Tripoli Independence Waverly Fairbank Denver Wheatland Henry Schneider Ill Lena McGuire Schneider Bertha Konarske Mount Vernon Township Floyd Arnold Schumacher Mildred Carol Steege James Krueger Ernest Richmann Robert Wedemeier Maynard Sumner Westgate Duane Schlemann Lavern Steege Steege Carolyn Droste Sharon Duecker Waterloo Abstract Co Marilyn Jensen L. H. Johannessenn Helene Hess St. John’s Lutheran Church Clyde McConkey Herman O'Day New Hampton James Fay John Fay Agatha Schrader Albert Rathbone Bishop Hagarty Nassau Bahamas Bert Hagarty Greene Tom Hagarty Lawrence Moeller Emil Matthias Herman Flanscha John Nerge Dixie Steven Rieck Albert Rieck Earl Avery Mabel Bodermann Lake Hannaman Louie Meyer Luke Hannaman

Town Hall Calendar Shows Community Meetings

Wednesday September 21 Woman's Club and Farm Bureau hold events. Thursday September 22 Farm Bureau meetings. Saturday September 24 Music Inc hosts an event. Tuesday September 27 Farm Bureau resumes activities.

Woman's Club Farm Bureau Music, Inc

Waverly News Bridegroom’s Kin Attend Carnival Plans

The long wedding narration mentions a bride in satin with a cathedral train and pearl crown, the groom’s parents hosting a reception, and a spring carnival at Denver High with King Norbert Bruns Jim Kurtt and Martin Matthias and Queen Luann Diercks Nancy Matthias and Mary Ann Steege. The piece lists community visits, hospital updates, and social events across Waverly and nearby towns.

Harold Hagenow Waverly Hagenow King Norbert Bruns Jim Kurtt Martin Matthias Queen Luann Diercks Nancy Matthias Mary Ann Steege

Mission Festival Draws 600 at Grace Church

Over 600 members and friends of Grace Lutheran church attended the Mission Festival services last Sunday. Dr. F Edw Pietz longtime New Guinea missionary was guest speaker with the theme Our Glorious Privilege of Mission Work. Rev Carlos V Guzman Mexican missionary from Omaha spoke at vespers on Mexico for Christ Christ for Mexico. Betty Snelling departed last week for Cedar Falls to attend Iowa State Teachers College.

Grace Lutheran Church F. Edw. Pietz New Guinea Carlos V. Guzman Omaha Neb Mexico

Readlyn Elects School Officers and Initiates Freshmen

Readlyn Public School elected class officers for all grades last week. Seniors named president Robert Otto and treasurer Edna Bast, with staff helpers including Jean Strottmann and Carol Jane Handrich. Freshman officers include Sandra Otto as president, Otto Bast as vice president, and Sharon Leistikow as secretary, with Myrna Lockard as treasurer and Larry Hagenow as activity liaison. Librarians listed as Patty Hilmer and Barbara Showers, music librarians Carol Lobeck and Judy Kuethe.

Robert Otto Robert Meyerhoff Jean Strottmann Edna Bast Carol Jane Handrich Marlene Richmann Gordon Happel Jean Rundle Janice Schuldt Bob Lehmkuhl Diane Buhr Darwin Otto Donald Leonhart Kenny Matthias Betty Burr James Hagenow Donald Poock Gloria Poock Sandra Otto Otto Bast Sharon Leistikow Myrna Lockard Larry Hagen

School officers and a freshman initiation noted

Rommel served as president with Erna Nolte as vice president Mildred Hagenow as secretary and Hulda Meier as treasurer Freshmen were initiated by sophomores last Friday.

Three From Bremer At Regional TB Health Meeting

Three Bremer County members attended a six regional Iowa Tuberculosis and Health association meeting in Maynard on September 15. The event drew 79 attendees from nine counties with Bremer represented by H. W. Rathe M.D. from Waverly and Mrs. Henry J. Frese and Mrs. G. R. Rettig of Tripoli. Rathe spoke at lunch on how emotions affect the heart and circulatory system. workshops covered tuberculosis and heart work, and the annual Christmas Seal campaign.

Bremer County Tuberculosis and Health Association Iowa Association Maynard H. W. Rathe M.D Waverly Henry J. Frese G. R. Rettig Tripoli Rathe

Snellings and Kottkes Host Fredericksburg Dinner

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Snelling and Clark were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Will Kottke and family in Fredericksburg.

Lawrence Snelling and Clark Will Kottke Fredericksburg

Bowling results highlight Sumne league night

In the working league at Sumne, men’s bowling saw Margaret Fink pace with a high game and series of 461. Team scores show D Nerge 114 113 159 386, M Ryan 103 9 123 335, C Tonne 130 149 105 384, G Selek 180 94 114 388, Fink 142 169 159 470. Mr and Mrs F Schuidt visited Ohlandorf Sunday.

Sumne Duck M. Fink

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Legion Auxiliary Town Hall Russell Pieters Water Denver Briefs General Motors Clark Grove Harry Kehe Jack Moeller Montrose Calif S. C. Kimm Albert Moeller Louis Fink K. C. Frank West Union Arthur Moeller Wilbur Schultz Paul Schaefer Mina Moeller Artesian Melvin Judas Ernest Homan Rosina Schroeder Gerald Guenther Mary Krueger Allen Memorial Hospital William Steitler Emil Leisinger Cal Arnold Homan Paul Don Rathe Dean Pinhook George Weigens Dorma Jean Vitah St. Joseph’s Hospital Jim Vitah Waucoma Larry Seery Ethel Griffin Albert Fay Iowa City Forrest Fay Decorah Frank Rochford Culture Club Kenneth Seery George Banwell Sonia Grace Church Betty Snelling Cedar Falls Iowa State Teachers College Readlyn Public School Bremer F. BR. Schuidt John Ohlendorf Grace Lutheran Brotherhood Tripoli Sales Barn Ye Ae Gg Hershey’s Nestles Sawyer RTT Ji. Rath Black Hawk Ivory
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