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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1931

Page

2

Sumner Track Team Suffers in Independence Meet

Sumner high school made its first appearance at Independence track meet on Friday. Independence dominated most events with clean sweeps in the mile half mile and quarter. Sumner’s Llewellyn placed third in the 220 and second in the 100, Kirchman third in the 100, while Howard Schug was third in the high hurdles and Marks tied for third in the pole vault. Wedding notices and social reports fill the rest of the page with local connections to Sumner residents.

Sumner High School Independence Llewellyn Kirchman Sumner Earl Marks Howard Schug Marks Hammetter

Local residents visit family and guests in Bremer area

Warren town residents Mr and Mrs Wm Mummelthei and daughter Elsie of Finchford visit at Mr and Mrs Wm Schultz in Bremer. Numerous Waverly callers, including Herbert Kaiser Wilkins Hemingson Gabe Eick and Schellhorn families, were noted. Others assisted Arns Hennings Pries and Wente brothers. Arthur Hennings aided field work. Velda Gabe and Irene Buhr are among helpers and visitors.

Wm. Mummelthei Elsie Finchford Wm. Schultz Bremer Herbert Kaiser George Wilkens L. Hemingson Charles Gabe Ernest Eick Henry Schellhorn Albert Jahnke Henry Hennings Renetta Hildebrandt Irving Arns August Flege Velda Irene Buhr Near Sumner Arthur Edwin Hennings Emil Pries Jack Walker Waterloo Delia Pries Art Pries Arthur Eick Arthur Hennings Wente Brothers Henry Eick Daugh

Local Social Notices Highlight Visits and Hogs for Shipment

Buck Creek residents are hosting visitors including Mr and Mrs H W Meier and family. Erwin Wedemeier called on Mr and Mrs Henry Hennings. Emil Pries and daughter Anna visited with the Wm Oestmann family. Elda Pries stayed with her mother Martha Pries over the weekend. Albert Jahnke of Bremer shipped hogs and veal calves to Cedar Rapids last Saturday.

Cornell College F. C. Scott J. D. Mangan Forest City KE. F. Petratz Madeline Berg Cedar Rapids Walter R. H. Adams Alice Mae Day Oelwein John Felton John Shales Randalia Sam Shales Rose Reimler Pittstown New Jersey L. A. Pettitt Sumner Albert Ehlert Waverly Mercy Hospital A. P. Tibbetts Yvonne W. C. Tibbitts Cedar Falls A. P. West Bollinger G. J. Sexton F. J. Wilharm A. W. Levenson J. H. Orvis Estherville Alma Pease H. B. Church Waterloo Joe Trumpey Monroe Wisconsin Mary C. Wells Glen Borland George Rockdaschel Robert Adolph Becker James John Rockdaschel R. H. Stafford James McMeans West Union Business and Professional Women’s Club Edward Norman Mike Helen Johnson Mary Steers Rosemary Koeberle T. A. Koeberle LaPorte City S. N. Brandenburg E. W. Heyer William Lyons Dena Nell St. Anthony Iowa Joe Woods Frank Schaeffer Elma E. F. Pries W. E. Sterns Etna Iona Ray Wells Elkade F. C Scott Thomas Wilson Henry Nieman Donald Pratt Morris Patterson Leo Heyer Donald Fred Ritchie R. N. Ritchie August John E. D. Milligan Nashua Ter H. W. Meier Buck Creek Stuber Erwin Wedemeier Henry Hennings Emil Pries Anna August Flege Velda Arthur Edwin Elmer Hennings Wm. Oestmann Elda Pries Martha Pries Albert Jahnke Bremer

Pinhook social visits and family callers noted

Mr and Mrs Clyde Webster and Marie called at the Earl Webster home Monday evening. Guests include John Albrecht Bernice Edna

Afternoon visitors to local homes in county area

Edwin Nerge and others were afternoon visitors in the Lee Dilley home. Mr and Mrs Fred Heinemann and family of Tripoli visited Sun cay in the Earl Webster home. J and Mrs Archie Hale and family visited Saturday evening in the Lee air home. Marie and Bernice Webster visited Sunday with their friend Ber nique Meighan.

Edwin Nerge Lee Dilley Fred Heinemann Tripoli Suncay Earl Webster Archie Hale Lee Air Marie Bernice Webster Berniece Meighan

Leroy District No 1 Classroom Honors and Exams

Leroy District No 1 reports third and fourth graders with honorable arithmetic grades including Robert Rathbone Wendell Mahlstedt Donald Fay and Mabel Maur The eighth grade is under review for examinations The third and fourth grades made pussy willows and birds for window decorations The sixth grade had a history test with good grades by Zoa Fay Edith Rathbone and Jean Fay Examinations come this week as the eighth month ends Zoa Fay and Albert Rathbone Wilbur Mahlstedt were absent for home work assistance

Robert Rathbone Wendell Mahlstedt Donald Fay Mabel Maurer Zoa Fay Edith Rathbone Jean Fay Albert Rathbone Wilbur Mahlstedt

Fremont District No 7 Teacher Martha Wedembier Hosts Easter Lesson

In Fremont District No 7 a general lessons class made a poster of various flags from different countries. On Monday morning the class discovered Easter eggs left by the Easter rabbit, a cheerful visit noted by the teacher Martha Wedembier.

Fremont Martha Wedembier

Reading seatwork and Civil War themed week notes

The week covered primary grades with Mother Goose readings and Civil War songs, marking the war's end anniversary. Fifth and sixth graders worked on safety and heart posters, while primary language students practiced writing and month names. Friday included planting flowers and sharing favorite stories from memory. Examinations and yearly reviews began in some subjects.

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Sumnerites Schroder Valesea Schroder William Flanscha Little Brown William Kent Arthur Flanscha Louise Hanmon Mabel Fredericksburg Henry Schroder Fred Flanscha Miss Wilkens Mildred Wilkens Sumner Public Hollis Hunt Flossie Lease Florence Hotchkin Sumner Public Schools C. I. Wilkens Hunt Herbert Hunt Near Anna Hausner C. C. Dickman Elizabeth Jarchow John Jarchow Hawkeye Fred W. Ribbeck Carl Ribbeck First Lutheran Church H. Mueller Albert Schnor Culture Club Mary Linn Sumner Culture Club W. B. Linn G. W. Wescott Lord Byron Andre Mauriis Adolph Meyer St. Paul's Lutheran Church C. J. Orr Tom Monona O. F. Busching Ruth Pratt Iowa State Teachers College E. P. Brinkman J. T. O’laughlin Les Cordery Erwin Mardoff Iowa State College Ames Robert O’guard Suits Us H. F. Wood Finnette Wood Sarah Thull G. A. Waldron A. D. Smith Sarah Shannon Adolph Miller C. G. Forney O. B. Martenson Lou Harrison H. C. Frank Annette E. C. Karsten Warren Towns Pinhook Clyde Webster Marjorie Marsh John Marsh John Albrecht Bernice Edna Readlyn Henry Rieck John Nerge Albert Nerge Arlene Emma Buhr Clyde McConkey George Banwell Frederika Pete Mahlstedt Otto Rieck Emil Steege Wm. Aegerter Byron Heichel Johnnie Nerge Frank Lang Leota Palace Theater Waverly, Iowa the Great Meadow John Mack Brown SIN Constance Bennett THE Royal Family OF Broadway America Ina Claire Frederick March Mary Brian Trader Horn Rango Eleots Ali McCormick - Deering McCormick-Deering Miller Implement Co Leroy Marie EE. Webster Fergeman & Selek City Laundering Co Buechele Lumber Co A. W. Buechele Fisher Ifn Phaeton Flint Michigan Chevrolet Chevyrolet H. H. Buhr C.H. Poock Readlyn, Iowa
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