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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1934
Page
5
Local news from Buchanan to Waterloo lists numerous social visits and travels. Residents including Mrs. Harrison Parrot Mrs. Mary Schultz and Fred Buesing Bert Duncomb and many others are mentioned in trips to Waverly Sumner Westgate and Cedar Falls. Various households host gatherings and confirmations mark church and school activities.
A Laurel of social visits fills a Sunday as Mr and Mrs Fred Niemeyer celebrate a 25th wedding anniversary at their Crane Creek home. Relatives from Waterloo Des Moines and nearby towns attend dinner and gatherings. The region hosts church events and local visits including musicians, dinners and christenings with numerous family names and ties.
H. E. Ellickson the Cavalier singer for Heileman Brewing of LaCrosse and brewer of Old Style Lager entertained a large crowd at the Hub Billiard parlor Tuesday evening and will appear again Wednesday. He has been broadcasting on radio and the company is sending him to retailers handling their product. The Hub is pleased to host him, as he usually performs in larger venues.
A list of relatives and friends from Hopkinton Oelwein Crane Creek Readlyn Sumner Denver Siegel Bremer and nearby towns visited the Goodenbour home Sunday afternoon and Tuesday evening to mark F H Bockhaus birthday observances with supper and company.
Congregational church notes list E F Byers pastor leading Sunday school 9 30 morning worship 10 45 with a sermon. Christian Endeavor at 7 30. Ladies Aid Thursday afternoon hosted by Mrs F W Hale and Mrs Nora Gunsalus. Visitors welcome. Orchestra practice Thursday 7 choir 8.
Theo A. Thomas pastors St. Peter's Evangelical hold Sunday school at nine, English services at ten. Ladies' Aid Society meets Wednesday at two. Choir rehearsals as usual.
St Johns Lutheran led by Pastor E A Hanff offers Sunday school at 9 00 a m and divine service at 10 00 a m in German Choir rehearsals Thursday evening junior at 645 intermediate at 720 and senior at 8 00 o clock A joint meeting of Westgate Sumner and Tripoli Luther Leagues will be held in the church basement Sunday evening.
Fred Niemeyer aged 85 died at the county home at 5 30 this Wednesday morning after old age infirmities. He had lived there about 14 years and his wife died about three years ago. Survived by three daughters Mrs Henry Schneider of Fairbanks Mrs Frank Goodenbour and Mrs Albert Kuhrt of Waterloo and three sons Ed Niemeyer of this city F L Niemeyer of Crane Creek and Will Niemeyer of unknown whereabouts. Two daughters preceded him in death. Funeral arrangements had not been made at press time.
Two Republican candidates filed for county offices last week. M. W. Bennett of Tripoli will seek the county treasurer nomination at the June primary, while Chas. Coykendahl of Waverly will run for county supervisor from the first district.
Old established line of 170 farm and household products offers steady employment and pleasant outdoor work. Every item guaranteed. Sales methods promise quick results. Write today for free catalogue. G C Heberling Co Dept 807 Bloomington Illinois.
Mrs August Kuker Walter Kuker and Henry Hay persons shopped in Tripoli. Esther Redies visited. Arnold Angus and Louie Platte hosted and attended gatherings at Fred Lohmann and Redies homes. Funeral for Emma Rovers in Waverly noted. Printing news invited.
Readable fragments show market quotations for light hens and Leghorn stock. Prices range from 13 to 10 cents per unit, with hogs including sows, veal, and calves listed at various levels. Indicates a busy livestock market with fluctuating values.
Quick relief from indigestion and upset stomach due to smoking and drinking. Dr Emil's Adla Tablets sold with money back guarantee. H H Sorg, Druggist. Also promoting Tripoli Leader for job printing services.
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