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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1952

Page

3

Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Mary M Buhr Sumner

Funeral services for Mrs Mary Marie Buhr 72 who died last Wednesday at Sumner Community Hospital were held Sunday March 30 at Berg Funeral Home and St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed church west of Sumner Rev Reuten Topp officiating Burial was in the church cemetery She had been ill at the Bult hospital in Sumner for a year and a half She was born near Sumner March 17 1880 and married William Buhr Sept 20 1900 They farmed north of Sumner Surviving are three sons Edwin Rein hart Buhr and Wilmer Buhr two daughters Mrs Henry Albert Erhardt Mrs James Volker and Mrs Earl Gitch seven grandchildren 19 great grandchildren two sisters Mrs Augusta Klenzman Tripoli and Mrs Bertha Meyer Sumner Her husband died in 1937 and she was preceded by a brother and a sister.

Umner Mary Marie Buhr Sumner Community Hospital He Berg St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church Sumner Reuten Topp Church Bult Arch William Buhr Edwin and Reinhart Buhr Wilmer Buhr Westgate Henry Albert Erhardt James Volker Waterloo Earl Gitch Fredericksburg Augusta Klenzman Tripoli Bertha Meyer Christ Schott Chris Schott Evansdale Salem Evangelical United Brethren Church Paswr A. L. Walker Union Mound Minnie Deberiener George Anna Deberierer Iva Oppus Tampa Flo Henry Wehrmacher Waverly

Babson Warns Against Inflation Panic and Inflation Decline

Babson Park Mass March 28 1952 summary of inflation control beyond 1951 critics panic buying by consumers and ad campaigns. notes 1950 1951 production high at over 3 billion annually with rising prices, but consumer resistance and altered buying behavior helped curb prices. references Truman DiSalle and government policy, 1951 price trends and 1952 pattern.

Babson Park Mass Truman Washington Korea Bureau of Labor Statistics

Local Families Note Military Moves and Visits

READLYN Mr and Mrs W J Peters learn their son Elston H Peters is now Pvt Elston H Peters U S Army Co A 87th Inf Regt 10th Inf Div Ft Riley Kan Also Mr and Mrs Harlan Prestien attended funeral services for Mrs Prestien's grandmother Mrs Gertrude Minns at Fowler Ind Pfc Elroy Leistikow visited home before resuming training at Ft Campbell Ga He traveled from New York where he trained with parachute troops Mrs Gladys Wingert and son Roger Mrs Amelia Sundermeyer Mr and Mrs Harold Pries hosted birthday observer at Sundermeyer home Mrs Oscar Thran Caro and Richard entertained relatives for son Robert Thran's 10 day Hawaii leave Guests included Henry Oltrogge Bud Foss and families Edgar Oltrogge Herman Noack Vince Albrecht Chicago and Harold Diekmann Vincent Albrecht of Chicago visited his parents over Sunday He attends an electronic school in Chicago.

W. J. Peters Elston U. S. Army Elston H. Peters U.S Co. A Ft. Riley Kan Harlan Prestien Fowler Ind Elroy Leistikow Henry C. Leistikow Camp Ft. Campbell Elroy Georgia New York Gladys Wingert Roger Amelia Sundermeyer Waterloo Harold Pries Bremer J. F. Sundermeyer Mr. Sundermeyer Oscar Thran Carol Richard Robert R. Thran U. S Honolulu Hawaii Henry Oltrogge Bud Foss Sumner Edgar Oltrogge Westgate Herman Noack Oelwein Vince Albrecht Chicago Harold Diekmann Vincent Albrecht H. C. Albrecht Vince

Buy for value and avoid panic in 1952 shopping

The speaker urges shoppers to remain calm amid possible inflation fears and to favor reputable local merchants. With elections approaching, government should stimulate business, while consumers save and buy only value. In oversupplied areas, bargain and support local commerce to curb artificial demand.

Washington

Commentary on foreign policy and prices shifts

The text argues about becoming a more deadly enemy than Soviet Russia and notes wholesale prices have declined recently, suggesting eventual consumer benefits. It frames a strategic stance paired with an economic observation about price reductions.

Soviet Russia

Are You Eligible For Social Security Notice

Are you eligible for Social Security for retirement benefits if you are 65 or older and have worked at least one and one half years after 1936 in a covered job. A Social Security representative may be seen at the Waterloo office in the Waverly courthouse on Monday April 7 from 10:00 am to 12:00 noon. Robert Fulton was a portrait painter before he became an inventor.

Social Security Office Waterloo Court House Waverly

Wittenburg Promoted to Sergeant in Korea

Ruben H. Wittenburg of Readlyn was promoted to sergeant while serving with the 7th Infantry Division in Korea. He is a squad leader in Company I, 31st Infantry Regiment, who joined the Army in November 1950 and has earned the Combat Infantry Badge. The division fronts a strong bunker line in the mountainous east central front, with tank infantry patrols probing Red defenses in the Punchbowl.

Ruben Wittenburg Korea 7Th Infantry Division Ruben H. Wittenburg Charles Hagenow, Readlyn

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Ryeral Mary M. Buhr Sumner Community Memorial Hospital W. L. Whitmire James E. Whitmire Philip Sorge Anna Leyh Hilip Sorge Emil Miller Fayette County Wesley Hawkeye Louie Randalia Leo Stohr Henry Nolte Leonard Schutte Ervin Arthur Pearl Shirley Schwake Lorenz Schwake Vernon Pickering Wm. Pickering Gwenne Borcherding Emil Borcherding Sumner Merican Legion Auxiliary Lucinda Wolf Sumner Public School L. W. Pipho Leroy Voigts Donna Mae Kahlstorf Joan Elsinger Miss Elsinger NPA Defense Production Administration Cecil M. Traster U. S. Air Force Goodman Air Force Base Louisville Fort Belvoir Very Murphy Sumner Community Red Cross Harold Lockwood Fayette Deborah Rae Roy Pease Danny Ernest Mohlis Lyle Dean Elmer Heller Walter Heller San Diego Cal U. S. Marine Corps Heller Marine Des Moines Gerald Johnson Sumner Hospital Albert Kempen Dike Babson Dan Buhr Mrs LeRoy Bauer Steven Bauer Roger W. Babson Mutual Trust Life Insurance Company Roy E. Pease General Agent Mutual Trust Life Insurance CO J Sumner State Farm Mutual C.L. Bowers State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co Frederika, Iowa Tripoli Canning Company, Inc Tripoli, Iowa Robert Fulton Lana Tripoli Iowa Ahn Crittenden Produce Mr. and Hasbrouck Duck
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