Shower guests gather at Bremer hall for Eick event
Residents from Potter Siding attended the Raymond and Eick shower at Bremer hall Tuesday evening. Guests included Mr and Mrs Herman Tegtmeier Mr and Mrs Wi Dohrmann Mr and Mrs Henry Henning Mr and Mrs Ervin Henning Mr and Mrs Will Lohmann Mr and Mrs Leslie Lohmann Mr and Mrs Will Behrends Mr and Mrs Harry Lindenberg plus Misses Esther Elda and Lucinda Redies. Additional help came from Mrs Fred Hildebrandt, daughter Renetta, Mrs Otto Behrends and Carl Hildebrandt at the Robert Hildebrandt home near Spring Fountain Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Eick
Bremer Hall
Herman Tegtmeier
Wi. Dohrmann
Henry Henning
Ervin Henning
Will Lohmann
Leslie Lohmann
Will Behrends
Harry Lindenberg
Esther
Elda
Lucinda Redies
Fred Hildebrandt
Renetta
Otto Behrends
Carl Hildebrandt
Robert Hildebrandt
Spring Fountain
Charles Roseleaf
Davenport
Fred Lohmann
Henry Hay
Harry Moen
Robert
West Union
H. C. Ladage
Tripoli
Fred
Take Care of Your Car Lubrication Guarantee Ad
An ad promotes car maintenance services stressing careful lubrication. It promises satisfaction or a full refund, asserting the use of the correct type and amount of lubricant at each point.
Birthday Celebrations and Local Visits Across Town
Frederika residents and relatives gathered for birthdays and visits. Rev Gable family hosted in Waucoma and hosted extended kin. Arthur French leased the Martin Buckle farm north of town. Numerous trips included New Hampton, Waterloo, Denver, and Ridgeway for family and social events with birthdays, church activities, and christening observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gable
Winton and Allen
Waucoma
A. W. Gable
Miss Marian
Arthur French
Martin Buckle
E. R. Lindfield
E. J. Maurer
New Hampton
Llewellyn
Melvin Richman
Fredericksburg
C. L. Bowers
Lyle
CC. C. Thompson
Millicent and
Mary
Waterloo
F. W. Sherman
Imogene
G. C. Simmons
Irene Sherman
Henry Kummelehne
Esther
Donna
Tripoli
Louise Ohlendorf
A. T. Gray
Charles
S. J. Mooney
Gertrude Pease
Leon Qualley
Erwin
J. Mooney
Raymond
Dorothy
Geo. French
Merrill French
Denver
William Sassmann
Margaret Marilyn
The
Evangelical Church
Ellen Anderson
Florence Qualley
Lester Ellingson
Ridgeway
Anderson
Old Tripoli Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Will Jahnke attended the funeral of Chas Mersbach in Tripoli on Wednesday April 14. Numerous visits and helpers circulate among families in Tripoli including the Heidemans Struck Luebs Plagens Bergman Gaede and Kampmeyer households with greetings exchanged and light chores shared over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Jahnke
Chas. Mersbach
Tripoli
Leslie Schmidt
Elda
Arthur Hennings
Lavern
Nora Hennings
Siegfried
Henry Heideman
Geo. H. Heideman
Howard
George Drewis
Herman Hue
Betty
Tom Joyce
Waterloo
Henry
Elda Struck
Edwin Kampmeyer
B. E. Kelsey
Darrel
Ruth Marie
New Hampton
C. B
Herman Plagens
Rueben
Fred Luebs
Will Bergman
Geo. H
Louis Gaede
Erwin
Edwin
Ella Kuker
Earl
Iola
Arthur Kuker
Sumner
Fred Bock
Community Visits and Birthday Celebrations South of Tripoli
Mr and Mrs H H C Tegtmeier visited the Tegtmeier home Tuesday. Families attended birthday anniversaries and wedding celebrations for Nie mans, Koch, Dohrmann, and Wolff, with numerous visits at local homes Sunday and Friday evenings. Eugene Woodcock spent Saturday with Orville Wolfgram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. C. Tegtmeier
Art Tegtmeier
F. L. Niemeyer
H. A. Niemeyer
Fred Rathe
Herman
Ida
Henry Rathe
Lizzie
Fred Nieman
Eunice Peters
Herman Peters
Readlyn
Carl Koch
Leslie Koschmeder
John Moeller
John Tiedt
John Wolfgram
H. C. Kuhrt
Marie
Carl Struck
Fred Dohrmann
Will Essman
Clarence Towne
Will Judas
Glennis
Herman Niedert
Marie Kuhrt
Local Family Visit And Birthday Gatherings Near Buck Creek
Crane Creek reports Mr and Mrs Raymond Schlicht ing and baby visited the Art Banger home Sunday afternoon. Clarence Beisner and Carol visited the Carl Kehe home south of Maxfield. Relatives and neighbors gathered at the R A Michael home for birthday celebrations for Mr Michael and Ralph whose days are April 12 and 14. Aanetta Michael returned to Iowa City hospital Wednesday for treatments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Schlichting
Baby
Buck Creek
Art Banger
Clarence Beisner
Carol
Carl Kehe
Maxfield
R. A. Michael
Mr. Michael
Ralph
Aanetta Michael
Iowa City Hospital
Turkey Names Across Nations and Idioms
Pathfinder Magazine notes how many languages name the turkey differently such as dindon and coq d Inde in France, trutt hahan in Germany, and pavo in Spain, while English speakers say bring on the bird or the gobbler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
France
Germany
Spain
Pathfinder Magazine
Bremer Degelau Breaks Fall From Oil Tank Top
Arthur Degelau, an oil truck driver for Phillips 66 Oil Co., fell 24 feet from a bulk tank after a ladder collapsed. He suffered a badly bruised left elbow but was otherwise unharmed. Other local items note a baptism at Lutheran Trinity Church, family visits, and relatives meeting a newborn in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Degelau
Phillips 66 Oil Co
Harold Wunderlich
Lutheran Trinity Church
Louis Harold
Louis
Louis Wolper
Waverly
Wunderlich
Lawrence Heine
Des Moines
John Heine
John
Orville Eick
Arthur Epley
Carl Dueker
Schultz Birthday Observed At Artesian Home
Mr and Mrs Walter Schultz hosted relatives and friends Sunday for Mr Schultz birthday celebrations held the day before. Clarence Deterding assisted at the Paul Schaefer home and several families including E H Schroeder and son Orlyn visited Deterding. Mrs Wm Herr recently returned from two weeks as a patient at Iowa City state university hospital. The Moellers and Schaefer family gathered Sunday for birthday observances while E H Schroeder of Denver received quilting help from Mrs F F Moeller and Mrs Clarence Deterding. Seed and eating potatoes from Northern Early Ohio and Green Mountain were listed for sale at F F Moeller’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Schultz
Mr. Schultz
Clarence Deterding
Paul Schaefer
E. H. Schroeder
Orlyn
Wm. Herrs
State University Hospital
Iowa City
Emil Spear
Ernest Oltrogge
Ohio
Green Mountain
F. F. Moeller
A. H. Moeller
Denver
Readlyn infant christened at Zi on's Lutheran church
Readlyn Glenyse Mae, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Hartman, was christened Sunday forenoon at Zi on's Lutheran church by Rev E Arhelger. Sponsors were Mrs Carl Hartman Sr, Mrs Will Hagenow and Agnes Hagenow. Mrs Rueben Schuette and infant son moved from Readlyn hospital to her parents home. Mrs Fred Kroft and granddaughter Mrs Floyd Kroft of Waterloo were business callers Friday. Mr and Mrs Vern Meier living above the post office in former Lobeck room. Born to John Welsh of Oran a daughter Friday April 13. Shower dance at Conrad Hoppel home for Lavera Hagenow and Alfred Hoppel who will marry soon. Born to Wm Struck a girl Sunday April 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenyse Mae
Paul Hartman
Zion’s Lutheran Church
E. Arhelger
Carl Hartman
Will Hagenow
Agnes Hagenow
Rueben Schuette
Readlyn Hospital
Herman Wittenberg
Fred Kroft
Floyd Kroft
Waterloo
Vern Meier
Ed Lobeck
John Welsh
Oran
Conrad Hoppel
Dunkerton
Lavera Hagenow
Alfred Hoppel
Renoldt
R. E. Robinson
Cedar Rapids
Fred P. Hagemann
George Hunt
Des Moines
Hageman
Yyts
Rochester
Mayo Clinic
Jean Curry
Jim Curry
William
Joseph Barnard
White
South Dakota
Jim Hullman
Charles Gisler
Minn
Waverly
William Douglas
Plano
Ill
Douglas
Illinois
Birthday and visiting gatherings in Buck Creek area
Henry Klemp and sons and many relatives called at the Henry H. Schneer home. A large group gathered at the Paul Sommerfield home to mark Mr. Sommerfield's birthday. Numerous Dumont and Sumner families shared Sunday meals and attended a Westgate play by St. Pauls Lutheran L.Y.P.S. in Sumner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Klemp
Woodrow
Phillip
Henry H. Schneer
Paul Sommerfield
Mr. Sommerfield
Louie Pries
Dumont
Robert Judison
John H. Sell
Henry H. Schweer
Mr. Zell
Herman and
Wilbert Buhr
Lester Rieck
Westgate
L.Y.P.S
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Sumner
Adolph Miller
Weekend Visitors Share Time at Local Homes
A caller was in the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Krueger. Mr and Mrs John Knoploh and family visited the Wm Knoploh home Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Henry Schedtler and family visited the Otté Meier home Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Ernest Rodem and daughter stopped by Monday in the John H Sell and Ke Schwan homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Kirchhoff
Lasola
Fred Lohmann
Wm. Bull
Tripoli
Ernest Redies
Fred Redies
Cedar Rapids
Charles Krueger
John Knoploh
Community Scenes At Weekend Visits And Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Albert Rieck hosted guests including Allen and Marlowe. Families including Meyers Volkers and Streeters shared Sunday dinners and visits across multiple households. Melvin Pipho started work for Earl Meyer while several others spent weekends with relatives in Osceola and Hudson areas.
Schroeders and friends share weekend visits in Westgate Sumner
Mr and Mrs Paul Schroeder visited with Mr and Mrs Jack Schroeder who live at Westgate Sunday and Mrs August Steege and hiery Burnida helped Mr and Mrs Will Claus observe their 44th wedding anniversary Saturday eve. Mr and Mrs Charles Thompson and daughters Mary Cathrine and Laura Mae visited Sunday in the parental Fred Wittenberg home at Sumner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Schroeder
Jack Schroeder
Westgate
August Steege
Hiery Burnida
Will Claus
Charles Thompson
Mary Cathrine
Laura Mae
Fred Wittenberg
Sumner
County Seat News Items of Interest
Local notes cover surgeries, marriages, birthdays, and social visits. Leo Curtis and June Simpson wed secretly January 9 1934 and reside at the Ladage rooming house. Mrs A P Colburn hosted a bridge afternooon for friends in honor of her mother. A grand jury charge led to a suspended three month jail term for a prior intoxication case. perjury charges were dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Curtis
Vaughn & Raub
June Simpson
Osage
Ladage
A. P. Colburn
L. C. Kern
Lou Downing
Edwin Mummelther
Frederika
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Wm. Ambrose
Tripoli, Iowa
Brighten
Rettig & Meier
Old Tripoli
Crane Creek
Bremer
BUCK
Ipping
Albert Rieck
Allen and
Marlowe
Elmer Rieck
Ford Meyer
Alberta
Henry Biermann
Henry Volker
E. L. Runge
Fred Sell
Henry Nacke
Melba
Leo
Shirley
Cletus Goodenbour
Herman Stahihut
John Lawton
Donald John
John Struck
Ruby
Carmen
Emil Steege
Melvin Pipho
Earl Meyer
Orville Volker
Harry Meyer
Fred Flanche
Hudson
Herbert Bodermann
Minnie Hill
Alberta Meyer
Laura Meyer
Dalton Meyer
Harold Barcus
Osceola
Fred Meyer
Theo Stahlhut
Darlene
Irvin
Goodyear
Pathfinder
van Camp’s Pork & Beans
ARM & Hammer Soda
Pillsbury’s Beauty
Tripoli Mercantile Co
Goodyear Pathfinder
Weige S
Goodyear Speedway
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