Local News Briefs From Waterloo Area
Hochanan for glasses Waterloo Raymond Bull traveled to Town City for business Friday A Il Miller went to Waterloo on business Tuesday Pred Dohrman sr confined at home due to illness Miss Irene Oleson first grade teacher spent weekend with friends in Waterloo Mrs Ruth Husband Miss Emma Arthur and Mrs Otterstetter visited Waterloo to spend Saturday afternoon Mrs Fred Dohrman sr and con Raymond attended Fred Westendorf funeral in Denver Wednesday.
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Ftaymond Bull
Town City
A. Il
Miller
Waterloo
Irene Oleson
Fred Dohrman, Sr
Con
Raymond
Fred Westendorf
Denver
Violet Ambrose
Fred Ambrose
Violet
Minnie Westendorf
Amelia Ambrose
Beverly Nienhaus
Lee Lou Morf
Zenovia Henning
Dorothy Hankner
H. C. Vogt
Waverly
H. F. Wood
O. L. Farrand
Yvonne Tibbits
Sumner
Winnie Westendorf
Brotherhood in Christ and youth focus church notes
Morning worship at 10 with a sermon on Brotherhood in Christ. Sabbath school for all ages at 9, Y P 8 C E at 8, topic Finding my place in life led by Miss Oleson. Ladies aid meets at 2 hosted by Mrs. Ruth Husband and Mrs. Chas Smith. Mother's day roll call, choir rehearsal Thursday at 7 45. Time change first Sunday in May, services start one hour earlier. Emphasis on training children with biblical examples and a welcome to all.
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E. F. Byers
Brotherhood In Christ
Miss Oleson
Ladies’ Aid
Ruth Husband
Chas. Smith
Nomaan
Samuel
David
Goliath
Joshua
Christ
Temple
Debt We All Owe for Past Sacrifices
A quotation from Rev. Sidney M. Berry asserts that society must acknowledge the price paid by previous generations for present comforts and freedoms. It argues pride and selfishness blind people to the shared debt owed to others who sacrificed for collective well being.
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Sidney M. Berry
What Is the Limit of Space in Thought
The Boston Transcript questions the boundary of space, noting that philosophers from Einstein onward dispute what the limit is and whether it even exists, pondering if the entire notion is an empty dream as Berkeley proposed.
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Einstein
Berkeley
Boston Transcript
St John’s Lutheran Sunday Schedule and Choirs
St John’s Lutheran announces Sunday school at 9:00 a.m. and divine service in German at 10:00 a.m. The Junior choir has no practice Thursday evening. The Senior choir meets Thursday evening at 7:30. The Luther League gathers Sunday evening at 7:80.
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RE. A. Hanff
Luther League
St. Peter's Evangelical Church Services and Events
St Peter's Evangelical Church schedules Thursday 8 pm German and English services with Rev Thomas of London delivering the Iowa district sermon. Sunday May 1 Sunday school at 9 am and divine service at 10 am followed by a meeting. Ascension Day services on Thursday May 5 at 10 am. Young People's League Sunday 8 pm. Ladies' Aid Thursday afternoon. Men's choir Friday evening. K Koehler pastor.
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Rev. Thomas
London
Iowa
St. Peter's Evangelical Congregation
Rev
Thomas
The
Evangelical Synod
Young People’s League
Ladies’ Aid
K. Koehler
Legal transfers prepared by Bremer County Abstract Co
Week ending April 23 shows several property transfers. B J Cruse sells 35 acres ne4 sw and part sh ees in 19 93 14 to Etta L Kelley for 135 dollars. Margaret Ellsworth transfers to Raymond F McRoberts et al 65 0 dollars for lots 3 and 4 and part of lot 2, block 7 I H Sturdevants addition, Waverly. J F Winter to Mrs Martha Cosby for 1 dollar, lot 2 block 4 J L Schild bachs addition Sumner. Etta L Kelley to Emma Caroline Cruse 8645 dollars for 35 acres ne4 swh and part s% of ne4 in 1 93 14 Cruse 600 dollars for part s% ne in 19 93 14. Wm Groening, referee, 650 dollars for wi sw set in section 12 91 14 to Martin Rhode.
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Bremer County Abstract Company
B. J. Cruse
Etta L. Kelley
Margaret Ellsworth
Raymond F. McRoberts
J. L. Schildbach
Sumner
Emma Caroline Cruse
Wm. Groening
Martin Rhode
World’s Largest Suspension Bridge Named by National Geographic
The National Geographic society states the George Washington Bridge over the Hudson is the world’s largest suspension bridge by span at 3,500 feet with no rivals. The Ambassador Bridge Detroit to Sandwich Ontario ranks second with 1,850 feet, though its total length exceeds the Hudson bridge at 9,000 feet. The Philadelphia Camden bridge also exceeds the Hudson in total length at 9,500 feet. Washington Star.
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National Geographic Society
The
Hudson
Ambassador Bridge
Detroit
Sandwich
Ont
Hudson Bridge
Philadelphia-Camden
Washington Star
Mind Reader Confronted Over Hidden Payment
Mind reader offers a reading for two dollars. The customer denies paying, saying the reader should have known he lacked funds upon entry, highlighting a dispute over a missed-mind reading and payment.
Veterans Entertainers Visit Knoxville Hospital Concert
A Sunday April 24 program at Knoxville veteran’s hospital entertained about six hundred patients. Bremer county American Legion organized acts from Tripoli and Waverly including brass quartet, trombone and coronet duets, mixed quartet, tenor solos, tap dancing, piano and violin solos by local and visiting members. Officials praised the performance and participants felt repaid.
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Knoxville
Veteran's Hospital
Bremer County American Legion
Tripoli
Waverly
W. H. Warner
E. C. Claus
Francis Rebholz
James Bennett
Dr. Claus
Evolution of Ships Exhibition in London Reveals Boat Lineage
A London exhibit features forty primitive raft models and sixty illuminated photos illustrating the progression from early crafts to modern European boats. Highlights compare ancient Egyptian boat-building with Ganges boats and propose the Chinese sampan arose from the Madras coast catamaran.
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London
Europe
Ganges
Madras
Mrs George Haag Buried at Sumner
Funeral services for Mrs. George Haag 75 died Friday at her daughter’s home were held Sunday at St John s Lutheran Church with Rev C J Mardoff officiating. Burial followed in Union Mound cemetery. Surviving: husband, two daughters Mrs Henry Barth and Mrs C C Tibbitts both of Sumner, son Theodore of Waterloo. daughter Mrs Marion Storey predeceased her by five months.
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Theodore
Waterloo
Marion Storey
Readlyn Baseball Team to Play Fairbank Nine
Readlyn's baseball nine will meet Fairbank's last team in a Sunday practice game at Readlyn ball park on May 1. A small admission price will be charged at the gate.
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Readlyn
Baseball Nine
Fairbank
Golfers Notice Qualifying for Sumner Match Team
Qualifying rounds of 18 holes to determine members of golf team and alternates for match with Nashua at Sumner will be played any time to and including May 6 at Meadowbrook Golf Club.
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Nashua
Sumner
Meadowbrook Golf Club
Royal Neighbors to Meet Tuesday Evening
The Royal Neighbor lodge will hold its regular monthly meeting at their hall Tuesday evening. After the business session the evening will be spent socially and refreshments will be served.
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Royal Neighbor Lodge
Mayard
Ben Zoate and John Quill Exchange A Lively Anecdote
A brief exchange features Ben Zoate claiming a man raised him from infancy and John Quill mishearing as guard Ian before correcting to elevator operator. The dialogue highlights a playful misidentification and a colorful workplace moment.
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Ben Zoate
John Quill
Display advertising in Tripoli Leader urged for best results
Readership is advised to consider the Tripoli Leader for display ads to boost visibility. Advertisers are informed of placement options and timing to maximize reach and impact in local markets.
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Tripoli
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