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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1932

Page

4

There Are Real Estate Dealsin Tripoli Iowa

The Tripoli Leader notes several real estate deals in Tripoli as evidence of faith in the town. Senator P Bennett speaks at a civic club about farm land value, tax relief, and better financing, arguing small towns can thrive with tax cuts, improved schools, and business conditions. He cites federal land bank data showing many farm buyers came from cities and towns.

Tripoli P. Bennett Federal Land Bank of Texas Bennett Iowa United States

Cooperation and organization to curb taxes and reform government

The piece urges widespread cooperation among taxpayers to push for lower taxes and economical governance. It argues impending reforms will repeal unnecessary laws, shift power from individuals to organized bodies, and cites dairy farmers in New England as needing permanent cooperative action to avoid defeat. Hundreds of farmers are organized, but many remain unorganized, risking the success of cooperative efforts.

New England Boston News Bureau

Bennett Seen as Leading Republican for Lieutenant Governor

The Leader notes Oliver P. Bennett as the outstanding Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor in the primaries. It highlights his Iowa Senate service, tax revision advocacy, and efforts to trim state government costs. Bennett is described as a farmer born Iowan, World War I veteran, former county attorney, and landowner, with a call for honest municipal government to address crime. The piece ends with a separate note on the Lindbergh kidnapping indicating a warped screen window.

Oliver P. Bennett Bennett Iowa Senate Iowa Lindberghs

Business Enters A New Era Editorial

A Davenport Times editorial urges business owners to actively pursue customers through energetic advertising. It argues that modern merchants must use newspapers to reach readers with news about goods and prices, and that optimism and continuous outreach attract patronage.

Davenport Times Merchant

High School Notes Baseball Team Faces Eight-Game Schedule

The underclass baseball squad trains in suits for an eight game slate. Bennett and Boeckmann likely form the battery with Bockhaus aiding pitching. Duecker handles first base while Drewis Eichmann and Niemeyer contend for second short and third. Koch Zander Gerlach E Bennett Schmidt Rebholz Bockhaus and Sien compete for outfield spots. Schedule includes April 12 and 15 at Janesville, April 22 and 29 at Fredericksburg, May 10 at Oran, May 19 at Tripoli, May 7 county tourney likely in Tripoli, plus two games with Plainfield TBD.

Bennett Boeckmann Bockhaus Duecker Drewis Eichmann Niemeyer Koch Zander Gerlach E. Bennett Schmidt Rebholz Sien Janesville High Janesville Fredericksburg High Fredericksburg Tripoli Oran High Oran Plainfield

First Grade Notes From Miss Oleson Class

First grade students Betty Amibose Naomi Berlin Mary Jeane Buechele James Crit tenden Lorin Eichmann Ralph Fink Roy Fink Noreen Miller Arnold Nielson Irma Piegers and Robert Seleck are not absent or tardy for this six weeks. The class turned the sand table into a farm with a white house barn dog house chicken house and garage. Animals are made from spools and cardboard fences from match sticks and wire trees from sponges. They planted bird seed in sponges to grow green trees and hope oats red clover and corn will soon grow in the fields.

Betty Amibose Naomi Berlin Mary Jeane Buechele James Crittenden Lorin Eichmann Ralph Fink Roy Fink Noreen Miller Arnold Nielson Irma Piegers Robert Seleck

Showing the Better Side

The piece praises public generosity amid unemployment, noting hoboes riding freight trains and motorists aiding strangers. It argues that more people extend helping hands today and that lack of work should not be seen as a disgrace.

Green Lawn Recorder

Second Grade Reports Strong Attendance and Spring Signs

Miss Milroy’s class notes six weeks of perfect punctuality by Owen Hankner and among others Ruth Berlin Virgil Borchert Kenneth Bunger Floyd Gebert Shirley Goodenbour Owen Hankner Florence Boeckman aids this week. The group finished The History of the Robins and voted Shirley Goodenbour as librarian for three more weeks. A recent room walk to spot spring yielded thirty signs such as robins here budding trees blooming gardens raking lawns tulips and sunbonnets observed by the students.

Ruth Berlin Virgil Borchert Kenneth Bunger Floyd Gebert Shirley Goodenbour Owen Hankner Ila Hesse Florence Boeckman Robins Shirley

Bank balks at extending farm loan interest in Webster City case

A Webster City farmer sought an extension on the interest due soon to the federal land bank in Omaha. The bank refused, citing no option, but Washington officials intervened confirming a $125 million fund exists for extensions. The bank blamed a careless employee, and the farmer was later told he could receive the extension.

Webster City Freeman-Journal Federal Land Bank Omaha Webster City Iowa Gilchrist Washington Omaha Bank

Big Incomes Must Accept Situation

Unequal wealth distribution fuels dissension riots and bloodshed. taxing large incomes in higher brackets is not socialism but common sense. Those with large incomes should share more to prevent further upheaval and loss.

Criticism of Hoover Sparks Bipartisan Newspaper Debate

Critics in Reinbeck and Primghar papers condemn harsh remarks aimed at Hoover while ignoring harsher attacks on Wilson during tougher times. The discussion questions if partisan bias shapes when criticism is deemed patriotic versus unpatriotic, highlighting a pattern of selective dissent across parties.

Reinbeck Courier Hoover Primghar Bell Bell Wilsort

Third Grade Diary Highlights Dog Booklets and Heroic St Bernard Tale

Miss Boyle's third grade finished dog booklets with five dog pictures and an all over pattern cover. Darlene Miller wrote a standout story about a St Bernard saving people from drowning. Lawrence Heineman and Darlene Miller are this week's helpers. Orville Schumacher returns from illness after eleven perfect days.

Landseer The Humane Society Darlene Miller St. Bernard Lawrence Heineman Orville Schumacher

Small Loss From Banks in Ten Year View

The Manson Journal notes that total losses from closed banks over the past decade amount to only about 1.5 percent of money on deposit. Banks have been safer than securities or land, with failed banks paying 65 to 95 percent to depositors, while investors in stocks and bonds fared worse.

Fourth Grade Party Marks Perfect Day At School

On Friday afternoon the fourth grade under Miss Chesebro held a twenty perfect day party. Activities began at three with games before lunch. The game committee included Janice Goodenbour and Beverly Ambrose. refreshment committee members were Eunice Fink, Vivian Everding, Frederick Ambrose, and Jack Frese. Non tardy and non absent students over six weeks were Raymond Buchholz, Robert Buechele, Jack Frese, Renetta Gebert, Robert Nienhaus, and Lawrence Sell. Janice Goodenbour achieved a perfect six week spelling average.

Chesebro Janice Goodenbour Beverly Ambrose Eunice Fink Vivian Everding Frederick Ambrose Jack Frese Raymond Buchholz Robert Buechele Renetta Gebert Robert Ni

April Showers Bring Poems From Seventh Graders

In Mr and Mrs Vanderlinden junior high notices, seventh graders wrote poems about April weather last week. The best entry, by Shirley Hale, describes April as a month of showers and flowers with spring’s fresh, gay world.

Vanderlinden Darleth Ambrose Darlene Buls Ralph Drewis Phyllis Hankner Willis Krueger Alice Kuker Kathryn Panzer Lillia Rohrssen Lawrence Shipp Mavis Selek Garnetta Schneer Harry Schlichting Lucille Schumacher Eva Lee Lucille Hesse Gerhart Holmes Kathryn Klein Zatha Kroll William Kuker Shirley Hale Leona Doepke William Bunger Everette Ambrose Violet Ambrose Bruce Borchert Edith Bull Robert Fink Gretchen Hanff Dorothy Hankner Lee Lou Morf Beverly Nienhaus April

Birthday party marks Mr Shaffer’s birthday in Bremer

Mr and Mrs Paul Shaffer hosted a Sunday birthday gathering at their home. Tripoli visitors included Mr and Mrs R F Thieman and Lillie Pape on Saturday. Mrs Lawrence Heine and Vernie Heine returned Monday after visiting Halfa Iowa. R F Thieman attended Herman Hennings’ funeral in Denver. Rev Henry Brunemeier and daughter Janice of Marshalltown visited locally. Juror asks to be excused claiming single ear hearing. judge jokes about hearing one side of a case.

Paul Shaffer Mr. Shaffer R. F. Thieman Lillie Pape Tripoli Lawrence Heine Vernie Heine Halfa Iowa Herman Hennings Denver Henry Brunemeier Janice Marshalltown

Real bargains on used cars and local political notices

Classified listing offers 1929 Hudson Forder Sedan 350, 1927 Pontiac Coupe 125, 1929 Ford Forder sedan 300, 1929 Chevrolet Six 250, 1929 International Truck 250, Model T Ford truck 50, and other Model T cars from 25 and up. Beisner Motor Co Tripoli Iowa promotes Graham and Willys. Also nursery ad for Waverly trees and fruit trees. Multiple political candidate notices for Bremer county offices with party affiliations and June primaries.

Wm. Ambrose Tripoli Iowa Essex Willys Beisner Motor Company Graham and

Bremer County Candidates Seek Primary Nominations

A set of Democrat and Republican bids for Bremer county offices and the 39th district state senate are announced. contenders include RE B Eckles, Fred Rewoldt Jr for county attorney, and Frank Sager for sheriff, with John M Ramsey running as a Republican for state senator.

Tripoli Canning Corporation Incorporation Notice

Notice declares Tripoli Canning Corporation formed in Tripoli Bremer County Iowa with Articles of Incorporation. It names a 250 share par value stock of 100 each authorized 25000 capital, five directors, 20 year term, first directors C L McCumber Wm Ambrose and Wm F, date from March 17 1932.

Tripoli Canning Corporation Tripoli Bremer County Iowa Board C. L. McCumber Wm. Ambrose Wm. F

Tripoli Canning Corporation Board and Officers Named

Krueger A W Buechele and Aue Krueger form the board with C L McCumber as President Wm Ambrose as Vice President and L Fink as Secretary Treasurer Dated at Tripoli Iowa April 12 1932 official actions filed by C L McCumber and L H Fink listed as signatories.

Legion Auxiliary Plans Welfare Work and Poppy Drive

The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion hall April 12 for regular business. They planned child health work and the annual memorial poppy sale ordering 1,000 poppies plus a social evening with a hostess lunch. Reports included cigarettes and cards donated for the March 28 benefit party. thirty packs of cards and 38 packs of cigarettes were sent to Knoxville hospital April 14.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Knoxville Nels Debel P. 4. Goodenbour Clara Claus

Bremer County Attorney Nominating Decision Noted

For the office of Bremer county attorney the Democratic voters declared at the June 6, 1982 primary election. Harry H. Hagemann is referenced in the notice as a candidate or related designation.

Bremer County Harry H. Hagemann

County Clerk Candidate File for June 1932 Primaries

J H Schwake of Waverly Iowa runs for county clerk of the district court subject to Democratic voters support at the June primaries 1932 Also appears Albert Oltrogge as a candidate for county sheriff in the same June 6 1932 election

Geo. T. Moulds Bremer County Herman Richmann D. H. Murphy ED F. Schoephoerster Waverly Iowa J. Stumme Ernest Buls District Court J. H. Schwake Albert Oltrogge John Griese

Candidate for Supervisor in Second District

A Republican candidate for the Second District supervisor seat is listed as C G Schwem, subject to the approval of November 11. The notice names the ticket and district and notes the candidate is awaiting formal endorsement.

C. G. Schwem

John Griese and Democratic Support Mentioned

A fragment notes John Griese in the context of second district political support. The line signals acknowledgment of backing from the Democratic side, though details and surrounding context are missing.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lee D. Peacock Iowa Press Miss Oleson Milroy Spencer News-Herald Wilson Miss Boyle Manson Journal Bremer W. H. Krull Beaky Piegers Kelsey Farm Erwin Bunger J. C. Koch Parcel Post Concord Moore’s Stork Hatchery Fredericskburg Waverly Nursery Elmer Reeves Harry T. Hicks Butler H. W. Stine Clarksville Democratic Party WM. Koch B. Eckles Aplington, Iowa Fred Rewoldt, Jr Waverly, Iowa John M. Ramsey Frank Sager Legion Auxiliary Plans Welfare
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