Frederika Social Roundup Shows Farewell and Visits
A party hosted by Mr and Mrs Earl Gillett honored his father L S Gillett, with guests from Waterloo and local families. The village items include a grade school musical program, a hot doughnut sale, and moves of residents, plus several visits from Waterloo and Kansas City residents and a Wisconsin business trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Gillett
L. S. Gillett
Gillett
Chippewa Falls
Wisconsin
Lela
Ray Gillett
Ida Rust
Waterloo
Leigh Alcock
Leland
Hazel
Gloria
Walter Biemann
Henry Biemann
Charles Golding
Sydney Mooney
Clyde Clary
Cyril Bowers
Lyle
Leonard Dana
Chester Taylor
Shirley
Juanita
Tommie
Harlan
August Kummleline
Fred Bremer
Frederika
Finland
Jennie Hale
C. B. Evans
Frederika Butts
Will Johnson
Hale
Wescott and
Winks
Geo. Simmons
Webster Peevey
M. E. Gunsalus
G. C. Schwabe
Florence
Sumner
Robert Pries
Marilyn
Charles Ebert
C. E. Carroll
Omaha
John
Clarence Dease
Seth McGee
Northfield
Minnesota
Frank Rice
Charles Blume
D. W. Ager
Mahnke
Near Independence
Tim Clary
Alex Morkal
Edwin
Donald Ager
Ray Hitchcock
Kansas City
Kansas
John Mowatt
Mowatt
Clifford Stensboll
Williamson
Hawkeye
Stensboll
Social Roundup at Buck Creek and Waverly
Mr and Mrs Charles Krueger visited Waverly while Mrs Wm Knoploh and family called there. Herman Rosenow and family joined John Sell’s guests for supper in Sumner and Krueger visited Miss Mary Wilharm. Wm Schnadt and family spent Sunday with Theodore Kasemeier as east of Sumner visitors, with more calls to Wm Rieck and Robert Aschbrenner homes. Continuous Sunday and Monday visits concluded the local visiting list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Krueger
Waverly
Wm. Knoploh
Ernest
Herman Sell
Herman Rosenow
John Sell
Sumner
Krueger
Mary Wilharm
Wm. Schnadt
Theodore Kasemeier
Wm. Nuss
Henry Schwake
Wm. Rieck
Otto Lemkuhle
Robert Aschbrenner
Ernest Knoploh
Hilda Rieck
Louie Pries
Ernest Buhr
Fred Zell
Birthday surprises and local notices from Denver Iowa
Neighbors honored Mrs Henry Byvank with a birthday surprise at home. Others report Mrs Readlyn hospital treatment for pneumonia and Mrs Leonard Dorn post operation for appendicitis. Readlyn and Waterloo relatives celebrate Leo Prestien and Aunt Mrs Henry Meyers birthdays. Community notes on travels, visits, church services on April 19, and a junior class play Dueces Wild at Denver high school on April 17 with 35 and 20 cent admissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Byvank
Arthur Diercks
Readlyn Hospital
Leonard Dorn
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Denver
Leo Prestien
Leo
Henry J. Meyers
Ernest Faust
Fred Schweer
Strawberry Point
Ernest
A. J. Nehlsen
Harry Coon
May
Oelwein
St. Paul's
Denver High School
Dueces Wild
East of Town Social Calls Include Several Families
Mr and Mrs Bert Schnadt and family visited the Fred Holm home on Sunday afternoon. Henry Specht and family called on Leonard Pipho in Sumner. Geneva Holm broke her leg Saturday and rests comfortably. Attendees from Artesian Readlyn and Klinger visited Will Rieck and Henry Nachke homes. Will Moeller and family visited Bert Schnadt, and other afternoon calls were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Schnadt
Fred Holm
Henry Specht
Leonard Pipho
Sumner
Geneva Holm
Henry Poock
Near Artesian
Will Nuss
Leonard
Henry Schwake
Will Moeller
Readlyn
Art Herman
Klinger
Will Rieck
Henry Nachke
Bert Sechnadt
Birthday honors at Mrs Will Scharnhorst home
Mrs Will Scharnhorst entertained about eighty friends and relatives Sunday afternoon and evening for her birthday. Mr and Mrs Will Mummelthei moved to Finchford Tuesday and Mr and Mrs Albert Degelau moved into the vacated house Thursday. Mrs C H Linow was a guest at dinner with Mr and Mrs Irving Arns. Mr and Mrs Floyd Pierce of Waterloo visited the Arns. Mrs Carl Ducker was a Waterloo caller Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Scharnhorst
Will Mummelthei
Finchford
Albert Degelau
Mummeltheis
C. H. Linow
Irving Arns
Floyd Pierce
Waterloo
Carl Ducker
Legal Transfers This Week Bremer County 1931
Week ending April 11 1931 transfers filed by Bremer County Abstract Company include Adam Lang to Henry C Meier for 2500 dollars a parcel in Carpenter? s Sumner. J G Murtagh to Anna Murtagh for 1 dollar Lot 1 Block 7 Waverly. R L Farnsworth to C W Farnsworth et al for 1 dollar multiple lots in Plainfield. Clyde D Andrews to Nellie B Gaylean for 1 dollar Lot 7 Block 31 Harmon LeValley. W A Sewell et al to Grace Paul Neubauer for 1 dollar Lot 2 Block 37 Harmon LeValley. George J Lex to Agnes Pruckler for 1 dollar part E% of SE% Section 21 91 11. Cora E Hastings to John Selen sky for 1 dollar N% and NW% of Section 11 93 14. Richard Cullinane to George M Vosseller for 1 dollar land in SE% of NW? Section 4 92 14. H A Heyer Administrator to A J Schultz for 200 dollars NE% of NW% Section 26 92 11. W A Sewell to Lena Paul Cave for 1 dollar part of N% of SE of Section 33 92 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County Abstract Company
Adam Lang
Henry C. Meier
Carpenter’s, Sumner
J. G. Murtagh
Anna Murtagh
Waverly
R. L. Farnsworth
C. W. Farnsworth
Et al
Plainfield
Clyde D. Andrews
Nellie B. Gaylean
Harmon & LeValley
S. W
Richard Cullinane
George M. Vosseller
H. A. Heyer
A. J. Schultz
W. A. Sewell
Lena Paul Cave
A. D. Hartmann
Louis Hartmann
E. Waverly
Crezbeyer’s
H. C. Nolting
Executrix
Henry Latwesen
W. S. Jennings
Waverly Property Transfers and Local Skating Reminder
Summary of several land conveyances including Hartmann to Hartmann, Nolting executrix to Latwesen, Jennings to Orth, Bentley to Richards, and Ducker to Thieman, with parcels described in Waverly and adjacent blocks plus a Wednesday roller skating event at the Tripoli Opera House noting good skates and floor. The entry lists prices from $1 to $4700 and describes specific lots and sections with section and township references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli Opera House
Tripoli Council Minutes April 6 1931 Proceedings
Town Council met with Mayor McCumber presiding. Minutes read and approved. Bills allowed including salaries, labor, supplies, meters, and services. Weed commissioner appointed F D Kimbal. Board of Review convened to inspect the assessment roll, adjourned to April 7 at 7 p.m. All councilmen attended on April 7 for further inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Towa
McCumber
Ambrose
Bany
Meier
Krueger
Buhr
A. W. Buechele
American Savings Bank
Geo. Waterman
H. H. Nevermann
Cc. L. McCumber
Wm. Ambrose
W. F. Krueger
F. C. Bany
C. L. Meier
H. H. Buhr
Bertha Lewis
Co. L. Meier
Ambrose Auto Co
Nels Debel
Tripoli Leader
Herman Kuhrt
Herman Gebert
P. L. Crittenden
F. D. Kimbal
F. H. Kimbal
H. W. Clasen
Neptune Meter Co
F. Schwere
Central States Power and Light Corporation
Bang
Board of Review
Board of Review Adopts Findings Then Adjourns
Tripoli Iowa April 8 1931 the Board of Review met for inspection of the assessment roll presided by May or McCumber with all councilmen present. No objections or corrections. they stood as taken. Motion to adjourn and reconvene as Town Council carried with A W Buechele Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Iowa
Board of Review
McCumber
A. W. Buechele
Blossoms and Weather Report From Tripoli Leader
Subscriber letter describes spring blooms peach trees cherries and roses in coming weeks and recalls mild winter with rain and snow contrasts California. Writer notes Crater Lake snow depth 72 inches and mountains visible from 88 miles away. Invites readers to visit and mentions a long past confirmation at Crane Creek church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
California
Crater Lake Rim
Crane Creek
C. A. Schuknecht
Printing plant in The Leader serves local printing needs
The Leader boasts one of the best equipped printing plants in a small town and offers printing services for office forms sale bills and other items produced from type.
Questioning Illegal Votes in Tripoli ISD Bond Election
A 1931 trial outlines multiple counts declaring specific ballots illegal due to noncitizenship residency or domicile issues. Voters named include Karl Koehler Hans Neilson W J Kelling Burl McCreery Agnes Lenz Irene Oleson Cholene Boyle Verna Milroy. The document discusses reducing affirmative votes and bond issuance.
School bond petition corrupted by illegal votes in Tri poli Iowa
A petition for a school bond election faced 12 illegal votes that altered the outcome. The cited issues include noncitizen status, improper absentee ballots, voters not of legal age, and insufficient domicile ties to the Independent School District of Tripoli. Analyzed results show 299 affirmative votes, with 12 questioned as unlawful, potentially changing the count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Code of
Iowa
Karl Koehler
United States
Hans Neilson
W. J. Kelling
W J. Kelling
Tripoli
Bremer County
Burl McCreery
Agnes Lenz
Irene Oleson
Iifth
Towa
Cholene Boyle
Verna Milroy
Independent
Bremer
State of
Contested 1931 School Bond Vote Seeks Board Ruling
Fred Rewoldt files a petition as contestant asking the Board of Directors to declare the February 11 1931 school proposition election null. The record shows 292 votes in opposition to 299 approvals with 287 valid votes balance, failing to carry the $55 000 bond for a new school and site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CY Pan
Bank of Directors
Leet
Aid
Board of Directors
Dipe
Fred Rewoldt
Aitor
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Leader
BUCK
Council Proceedings
Hood River
Oregon
Castoria
Hillsdale
Heinz
the Farmers Store
Tripoli, Iowa
New Goodyear
F. H. Sohr Garage
Tripoli Hardware Co
B. F. Morf
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