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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1932

Page

8

Interesting News Items of What Folks All Around Us Are Doing

Leader's staff compiles a digest of local activities and notable happenings around town. Citizens, teams, and organizations are featured in brief items highlighting everyday endeavors.

Fremont Attendee Lists at Myron Chapin Home

Sunday and weekday visits fill social ledger with many names including Chapins Woodcocks Dettmeres and Schedds across Fremont Readlyn Sumner Buck Creek and nearby towns in a dense community social roundup noting illness improvements and family gatherings through Sunday and Monday visits and dinners.

funeral of Herman Hennings near Waverly

Herman Hennings died at his parents home in Waverly from pleurisy. His funeral was held at the Denver church led by Rev. Schoenbaum. He leaves a wife and four children Pauline Arthur Robert and Florence, his parents four sisters and three brothers, and many relatives. Attendees from Warren and Bremer and Readlyn visited over the weekend.

August Flege Henry Hennings Arthur Hennings Albert Jahnke Fred Wedemeier Erwin Wm. Oestmann Herman Hennings Denver Schoenbaum Waverly Chas. Hennings Pauline Hough Arthur Robert Florence Chas Hennings Paul Struck Waterloo Marie Coffin Walter Larzen Adelene Logan Carl Kellogg Fred Will Esther Erna Elda Pries Howard Kelley Fred Hildebrandt Bremer Ed Hagenow Readlyn Clarence Margaret Herman Fick Harley Hay Henry Eick Raymond Arthur Wente

Community Celebrates Birthdays and Visits Across Homes

A large crowd gathered at the R. A. Michael home Sunday to observe Mr. Michael and Ralph Michael’s birthday. Local families including the Wilbrandts, Lampe, Kohns, Kuethes, Schuldt, Nolte, Erdman, Bunger, Droste, Beisners, and Michael households engaged in visits and greetings across Artesian, Waverly, and Waterloo areas, with trips noted to the Waverly and Waterloo homes and daily life events.

R. A. Michael Michael Ralph Leo Wilbrandt Conrad Lampe Henry Beisner Fred Kohn Waterloo Harold Kuethe Wendell H. W Fred Degelau Artesian Ranetta Ruth Wm. Michael E. E. Tiedt

Frederika Local Social Roundup Notices and Visits

Frederika residents host guests from Waterloo Douglas and Sumner areas. Apple of the community includes a home theater fundraiser proceeds $25.00. Notable visitors include Rev Gable and family, L. S. Gillett returning to Wisconsin, and births and seeding activity noted among locals.

Birthday greetings and Sunday visits at Buck Creek

Buck Creek residents hosted and visited in a weekend cycle of social calls. Mr and Mrs William Knoploh and family honored Mrs Knoploh’s birthday at the John Knoploh home. Several families including Sell and Buhr shared Sunday dinners and afternoons in mutual homes while others made short visits and corn hauling runs.

Moeller Visit and Local Family News in Artesian and Surroundings

Artesian reports Mr and Mrs A H Moeller visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Henry Steitler in Tripoli. Mr and Mrs Wernold Diercks and children moved Monday from Artesian to a house in Waverly. The infant son of Mr and Mrs August Drewis was baptized Sunday named Gerald with Herman Miller of Douglas and Wm Wolf of Waterloo as sponsors Rev Melcher officiating. Henry Hoppel is on the sick list. Birthday gatherings occurred at the Paul Schaefer and William Clausing homes for the gentlemen and at the Henry Roettjer home Sunday. A number from the area attended the funeral of Herman Hennings in Denver Sunday.

A. H. Moeller Henry Steitler Tripoli Wernold Diercks Artesian Waverly August Drewis Gerald Herman Miller Douglas Wm. Wolf Waterloo Melcher Henry Hoppel Paul Schaefer William Clausing Henry Roettjer Herman Hennings Denver

Answer to winter sunset time in a classroom quip

A teacher asks about sunset time in winter and a young student humorously replies that it is when their hens go to roost, quoted from Capper's Weekly.

Local Social Notes From Spring Fountain Area

Community members share visits and illnesses across Cedar Falls and nearby towns. Curtis Born visits family. Frederick Sell calls on Ford Meyer home. Hill and Rohrnsen families host gatherings. Several residents travel to Clarion Waterloo and Spicer. a new baby joins Lester Gaede family. Leonard Steege works with Alfred Rohrssen household.

County Seat News Items of Interest Contd

Mrs Josephine Rathe aged 98 celebrated her birthday after living in the city 71 years and enjoying good health since the year began. She and neighbors visited to offer congratulations. Mrs Graening wife of Rev John Graening died Monday night at their home after pneumonia last month. She was about 80. Funeral time not yet set.

Josephine Rathe

Elmer Hirsch Pleads Guilty in Liquor Possession Case

Elmer Hirsch pleaded guilty to illegal possession of intoxicating liquors after information filed by county attorney Hagemann. He was sentenced to 90 days in jail and a $300 fine by Judge M. H. Kepler.

Elmer Hirsch Hagemann M. H. Kepler

Bremer county buys two REO trucks from local dealer

Bremer county board of supervisors bought two REO two ton trucks from H E Yardo with delivery slated for April 15. Two used six year service trucks were taken in trade. Ardath Hart and Don W Campbell announced their forthcoming marriage in Galena Illinois. Hart, raised in the city, graduates include Waverly high and Wartburg college. Campbell, son of Judge and Mrs W P Campbell of Tecumseh Nebraska, works as band director in Waterloo. The wedding is set for June. Mrs Arden Young was guest of honor at a luncheon by the Past Matrons of the Woman's club. she is newly elected president. Mr and Mrs Chas Carpenter and W R Leary entertained high school basketball teams at a six o'clock dinner at the Carpenter home.

Bremer Wartburg College Campbell W. P. Campbell Tecumseh Nebraska Waterloo Arden Young F. A. Osincup Woman's Club Young Chas. Carpenter W. R. Leary Carpenter

School Guests and Illness Pause Town Activities

Supt T M Clevenger and coach K V Stephenson attended events alongside the basketball boys. Grace Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs Will Miller had to quit work at the State University of Town due to illness. Mrs George Sibert traveled to Waterloo after her brother Joseph Sherratt died suddenly at 74 from a heart attack. Rev T R Collins entertained St Mary's choir at a turkey dinner Thursday evening of last week.

T. M. Clevenger K. V. Stephenson Grace Miller Will Miller State University of Town George Sibert

Also Mentioned on This Page

Leader Fremont Myron Chapin Elston Chapin M. A. Woodcock Ralp Bolte Harold Hill Henry Dettmer E. K. Warneke Will Sell Fred Gade Wayland Norma Malsteadt Sumter Ernest Hagen Joe Snelling Marie Lydia Heiligmann Wernold Schmidt Edward Bunger John Peters Fred Block Lawrence Frank Eichmann Conrad Sell Ted Beevers Florence Struckmeier Marshalltown Carl Koch Art Warden Marshall Minnesota Otto Lehmkuhl Walter Ashbrenner Everett Hospital Maurice Woodcock Geraldine Eugene Perry Crittenden A. D W. D. Chapin Martha Otto Mundtrom Elam Hill Herman Dettmer Duane Sumner Henry Henry Tegtmeier Dorothy Gerhart Lehmkuhl Buck Creek John Neuendorf Elvin Louie Neuendorf Bill Erna Schmidt Walter Poock Fred Bartels Ewald Kleiss J. C. Koch Lavera Kenneth Drape Elmer Drape Ernest Kammeyer O. KB. Schmidt Aldo Wernold Will Breckenridge Ewaldt Kleiss Ray Whitnabel Leola Fred Barth Kenneth Burmaster Fredericksburg Emma Ida Rathe Henry Rathe Fred Rathe Will Rathe Fred Bunger Will Eichmann Rudolph Piegors Irma Reaky Piegors Lily Soda Libby Armour Hills-Dale Happy Home Tripoli Mercantile Co Warren Towns Crane Creek Frederika Charles Blume Darlene Marilee Marlys Donald Ager Will Bergmann Douglas Township Fred Rewoldt Elmer Schellhorn Fred Schellhorn St. Joseph's Hospital New Hampton Frederick Fairbank A. W. Gable Theron Carroll John Carroll Claire Carroll Wisconsin L. S. Gillett Chippewa Falls Wis F. C. Rewoldt, Jr C. G. Gerlach Siegel F. C. Rewoldt Ronald Tucker Guy Hinkley Eagle Grove E. E. Henry Henry Schellhorn Roland Welhardt Ervin Arnold Herman Harms Florine Marvin Elmer Huebner Carol Henry Shorteau Carol Rice Seth McGee Sieple Tony Sievers John Carney Edwin Harold Mowatt George Banwell Earl Mooney Edwin Gerlach Williamstown Glenn Meeker Calvert Montana Duane Burdette BUCK Wm. Knoploh Herman Zell Raymond Schlichting John Knoploh Erwin Sell Postville Leo Staak Carl Sell C. Born Alice Henry Kiichmann Burnita Gerhardt Art Kake Harry Leo Meyer Mardell Mae Earl Meyer Alvin Sommer Maxine Art Leonard Steege Alfred Rohrssen East Side Mrs. Graening Waverly Briefs Tripoli Hardware Co B. F. Morf Tripoli, Iowa Gur WM. Ambrose Auto CO
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