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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1934
Page
5
Buchanan for glasses Waterloo. Many locals and visitors are named including W F Bergman and family with a birthday party in southeast town. Birth announcements, hospitalities, travels to Des Moines and Sumner, and visits from Readlyn Readlyn and Frederika populate a bustling community page dated April.
Mrs. Chris Winning cared for Mrs. Warner and baby then returned home Tuesday. Families from Old Town, Spring Fountain, Cambridge, Waterloo, Stephen and Readlyn visit Cedar Rapids area households. Various relatives travel by car and train to attend birthdays and reunions. several guests extend visits and comment on local changes since decades ago.
Congregational notes announce Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 45 with a sermon by the pastor. Christian Endeavor at 7 30 and orchestra practice Thursday at 7 followed by choir at 8.
E A Hanff pastor leads Sunday school at 9:00 a m and divine service in English at 10 a m. Ladies Aid meets at Mrs H C Ladage’s home Thursday afternoon. No choir rehearsals this week. Sunday school teachers meeting Thursday evening at 7 30.
The church led by Pastor Theo A. Thomas will move services up by half an hour next Sunday with Sunday school at 9 and German services at 10. Choir rehearsals stay at the usual time. The Iowa District Conference meets in Donnellson, Iowa, from April 25th to 28th. Delegate named is Chas. Tegtmeier.
The write up of the 40th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Adolph Koch omitted two attendees Carl Kirchhoff, the son in law, and Mrs Mary Bunger of this city who were both present at the gathering.
Friday April 13 marked the birth anniversary of C. G. Schwem of this city. Relatives and friends gathered at his home for an evening of visiting and card playing. A lunch was served by his daughters Mrs. A. C. Sommer and Miss Nevada. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Quade and others from nearby areas.
A compact notice invites readers to bring printing needs to the Leader office. It promises service for jobs of any size and scope, signaling readiness to handle small orders or large print runs with equal attention.
Tripoli High School defeated Shell Rock in a Tuesday doubleheader as Gherke and Bennett pitched well. The day included strong defense and timely hitting with Krueger, Crinklaw, and Gherke contributing multiple players reaching base. the teams head toward the county tournament at Janesville next Saturday.
Mary Koschmeder sues Charles Koschmeder for divorce in district court with a $5000 attachment. Case cites section 7-91-11 and multiple lots in blocks 21 and 18 Readlyn. Printing needs asked at the Leader office.
A Thursday evening meeting at 8 o clock in Tri poli Legion hall aims to organize a boy scout troupe. Dr W A Rohlf of Waverly and Victor V Allen, local scout executive, will discuss plans and features. parents are urged to attend.
About fifty members gathered Monday evening in club rooms for the Commercial club banquet and business meeting. Rev. Theo. Thomas of St. Peter's Evangelical church spoke on Sense and Non sense, a talk well received. Music by William Warner Glenn Byers and Alwin Maurer with Harold Frese at the piano.
The Luther League of St. John's Lutheran church hosted the confirmation class of 1934 at a church basement reception on Tuesday evening, April 17. A three course dinner was served with waitresses Lee Lou Morf Gretchen Hanff and Florence Bunger. Raysmond Bunger gave the welcome and Rev. E A Hanff gave a talk before games capped the night.
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