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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1933
Page
8
Mr and Mrs Fred Meyer and Mr and Mrs Albert Volker attended the funeral of Mrs Ed Lang at Tripoli Sunday afternoon. Numerous local families visited relatives, attended the Kirchman Sojka wedding at Spring Fountain church, and other residents hosted or visited kin across the area.
Mrs Dettmering and daughter Coretta helped at her daughter's home. Lohmanns and neighbors tended cattle and moved back to a shack. Waverly visitors included Heine Jr and Kuken. Attendees marked the silver wedding anniversary at Siegel. Lang funeral in Tripoli featured Waterloo death, others visited Cedar Rapids and Elma. A shower for Leslie Lohmann occurred at the Lohmann home.
Community notes list a two week vacation ending Monday for a parochial school. Relatives and friends attended E H Homan's birthday observance. Local residents joined services at Lutheran church in Klinger and birthdays and anniversaries were celebrated across Readlyn area. Families visited and attended parties at various homes including Schellhorn Tripoli silver wedding and Heideman birthday gatherings.
Mrs Virgil Trimble and friend of Waterloo called on Geo H Heideman. Several Tripoli residents hosted and visited across a week including Bergman Diehl Diehlmanns and Schumachers. Notable names: Mary Carstensen Howard Heideman Andrew Carstensen Siegfrid Struck Lucinda Struck Adell Koch. Dining and farm tasks shared. multiple calls at Geo H Heideman farm and Will Bergman home.
Mr and Mrs Walter Schultz visited at Herman Wolf’s Waterloo home Sunday to celebrate Herman Wolf’s birthday. Guests from distance included Mr and Mrs Will Meyne and Mr and Mrs Richard Drier and twin daughters of Greene, plus Mrs Henry Luhring of Tripoli and Mr and Mrs Henry Oehlschlager near Tripoli. Plans were announced for the Warren Evangelical church mother and daughter banquet with Waverly Evangelical church in the church basement Friday evening May 5.
Sunday activities in Buck Creek include Reverend and Mrs Kleinan visiting Mrs George Meier, John Driscoll guests near Oran, and a surprise birthday for Louie Pries. Families shared church christenings, business calls in Waterloo and Sumner, and social hours with games and visiting. several memorials and calls in Oelwein and Sumner noted.
READLYN St Pauls Ladies Aid meets in church parlors Thursday April 27 at 2 pm. Mrs Thran hosts as Mr and Mrs Schumacher with guests Pepmueller couple travel to New Haven and Washington Mo to visit relatives for a week. Event notes include Huedepohl visiting, birth of a baby girl to Ray and wife April 24, and social visits within Westgate area. The city of happiness is in the state of mind.
Mr and Mrs R A Michael and daughters Ranetta attended a Sunday afternoon at the Fred Stoffie home near Waverly Junction. Clarence Bejan visited the Christ Milius home. Ed Erdman at home while Clarence Beisner’s farm hosted several days. Folks joined a shower for My and Mrs Leslie Lohmann at Wil Lohmann’s home. Fred Matthiesen called on Chris Everding. Paul Milins, son of Christ Milins, helped at the Beisner home. Clarence and Arence Beisney visited Waverly on Thursday.
In 1932 Milady America carefully avoided scattering hairpins on floors, a misstep that would have hurt manufacturers more if not for her caution. Hairpin production for the year reached 1.2 million pounds, masking potential declines.
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