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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1931

Page

2

Jackson Township Joins Joint Farm Bureau Meeting

Jackson township Farm Bureau participated in a joint session at Janesville High School auditorium on Tuesday evening March 24 conducted with Washington township Farm Bureau of Blackhawk county presiding. East Waterloo and near Hudson groups presented acts with vocal solos glee club numbers recitations and a county agent talk. Bremer county agent led community singing.

Jackson Township Farm Bureau Janesville High School Washington Township Farm Bureau Blackhawk County John M. Briden East Waterloo Near Hudson Paul A. Barger F. N. George Black

Jackson Juniors Meet at Meyers Home

The Jackson Juniors gathered at Elizabeth and Margaret Meyers home on Saturday March 21. Golda Willey and Nina Padget were made program committee. A new plan was proposed with each girl contributing to health topics and a Current Event from other clubs. Elizabeth Meyers spoke on posture, Naomi Ragsdale chairs next social, the meeting centered on Smocks with two patterns provided. Refreshments and outdoor social hour followed.

Jackson Elizabeth Margaret Meyers Golda Willey Nina Padget Elizabeth Meyers Naomi Ragsdale Margaret E. Willey

Sumner Township Plans 1931 Meetings

Sumner township Farm Bureau meeting at Mr and Mrs Henry Buhrmeister home focused on planning 1931 meetings in cooperation with school districts. Bremer county limestone duet performed. Grace Miller discussed Girls' Clubs plans and the movie Her Father's Flock with a comedy. A pupil read If by Kipling. Refreshments followed.

Sumner Township Farm Bureau Henry Buhrmeister Bremer County Limestone Duet Grace Miller Bremer County Girls’ Clubs Viola Schott Runyard Kipling

Legal Transfers Prepared by Bremer County Abstract Co

Transfers ending March 28 list multiple deeds with $1 payments. Property owners include Lindner, Millard Johnston, Sturdevant Clark, Blake, Benning, Bauer, Orth, Zander, Tiedt, Meyer, Bunger, Askey, Jennings, and Zander among various lots, blocks, and sections in Waverly and surrounding areas.

Bremer County Abstract Company A. L. Lindner Millard R. Johnston I. H. Sturdevant F. G. Clark R. O. Clark Waverly R. G. Blake Ed Benning Wavery Bertha Bauer Et al Emma Orth John J. Smith Fillock Harmon and LeValley Christ E. Zander Herman Zander Louie Zander Elmer W. Tiedt Herman Meier Otto Bunger Marie Bunger W. V. Orth P. E. Askey E. L. Jennings

Pat Barnes a Thousand Parts on Radio Show

Black haired Pat Barnes, six feet tall, is known for a cheerful mood and authentic, research grounded humor. He stars in daily radio sketches on NBC stations WTMJ WEBC KSTP and WGN at noon to feature his characters Old Timer Mr Kelly and The Rookie under Swift & Company sponsorship.

Pat Barnes Pat Mr. Kelly NBC WTMJ WEBC KSTP WGN Swift & Company

Bremer County Court Opens March Term and Jury Draws

The March term of the District Court of Bremer County opened with Judge M. H. Kepler presiding. Grand jurors drawn include John Oltrogge Wm Clausing H H Neidert F R Boyd Henry Otto H C Everding and August Leistikow with F R Boyd as foreman.

District Court Bremer County M. H. Kepler Grand Jury John Oltrogge Wm. Clausing H. H. Neidert F. R. Boyd Henry Otto H. C. Everding August Leistikow Anne Downing Herman Menching Baliff State of Iowa Nels Jensen Palse Frank Sager Readlyn Savings Bank F. L. Berie J. A. Kerns Lincoln National Life Insurance Co H. R. Wilson Lydia Wilson F. J. Bries Herman Herman Benzine Henry Kasemeier Dora Albright Harry Armstrong First National Bank of Sumner Libbie L. Garden Iowa Savings Bank of Vinton and Garrison Savings Bank Hillis R Long Coal Co Dickman Lumber Co L. A. Andrew Tripoli State Bank Arthur V. Palmer Hazel M. Cass McNalley John Fenner R. H. Randall F. W. Ribbeck Irene Ribbeck E. F. Wilharm Mary Lempke Jerry Sullivan Cero Everett Robinson George H. Hammetter Frank Pagel

Divorce and court actions listed for Lenore Gordon and others

In Lenore Gordon versus Palmer Gordon a divorce was granted to the plaintiff. Readlyn Lumber Co. versus H R Wilson and wife shows a default. The Estate of Frank L Nichols, deceased, was closed. Trial dates: Herman Struckmeyer versus Julia Struckmeyer on April 1. Roberts versus Nellie D Roberts on June 2. No trial juror work scheduled yet. jurors excused until the second week of the term.

Ira W. Day Frank Pagel Lenore Gordon Palmer Gordon Readlyn Lumber Co H. R. Wilson Frank L. Nichols Herman Struckmeyer Julia Struckmeyer Roberts Nellie D. Roberts

Protecting Children From Crossing Streets Safely

A study tested child crossing times and found 2 minutes 40 seconds of wait could render crossing absolutely safe. It urges teaching children to stay on the curb until there is no oncoming traffic and to look all four ways before crossing.

Venerable Flemish City Ghent Through the Ages

Ghent in Flanders traces its origins to prehistoric times with no exact settlement date. The city, occupying the confluence of the Scheldt and Lys rivers, was home to Celts Belgic Nervii and later documented from the seventh century. Some scholars derive Gand from a Celtic term meaning fluent or conflu ent in reference to its river junction.

Ghent Flanders Gand Canoon Scheldt

Perfect Retention Shields for Rupture Relief

From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mr. C F Redlich promotes Perfect Retention Shields that seal ruptures instantly in any position or weight. The device claims lasting, sanitary support without work disruption, with 95 percent recoveries cited. Free inspections offered at the Boston Block office in Minneapolis.

C. F. Redlich Boston Block Minneapolis Minn

Brisbane Tells How He Writes This Week to 30 Million Readers

A detailed profile of Arthur Brisbane, writer of This Week, noting his fame, salary, and workflow. The article cites his 32 years of editorial work, heavy production pace, and use of dictating machines on commutes and travels. It highlights his influence, multitasking, and self critical view of efficiency.

Brisbane Arthur Brisbane Leader Merle Crowell United States Western Newspaper Union New York Sun London New York Journal Mr. Crowell Bris

The peripatetic writer who values duty over wealth

The text portrays a traveler with a busy output and a well equipped study on board. He relies on dictating machines a secretary and a prepared schedule for telegraph matter while Pullman deliveries keep him supplied. His desk holds family photos and a personal library rich in classics and reference works. He recalls his modest New Jersey schoolhouse and shares a belief in serving others over money.

Pullman Company Fanwood New Jersey Adam Smith Bartlett

Umbrella beds and bathtub tale defies label

An Ann Arbor Daily News item notes a Chicago man who slept in a bathtub with an umbrella, countering claims he was a professor since a professor would not have brought the umbrella home. The anecdote plays on urban rumor and self myth.

Chicago Ann Arbor

Conclusive Test Warns on Household Boss Role

Conclusive Test Jud Tunkins says the test to see who rules at home is to persuade the man to put his feet on the furniture and observe the reaction, per the Washington Star.

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