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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1934
Page
8
Leader's Large Correspondent Staff compiles a digest of local happenings and notable activities from around town, highlighting community efforts, gatherings, and everyday events shaping the area with concise notes and timely curiosities.
A farewell party for Mr and Mrs Walter Biemann highlighted a village gathering in the church parlor as they prepare to move to Waterloo for work at Rath Packing. Numerous locals travel, visit relatives in Cedar Falls Waterloo and Chicago, and attend reforestation and family activities across the region.
Artesian residents report visitors from Stanford Connecticut. Rev. and Mrs. Arthur Clausing arrive for a three week stay at the Wm. Clausing home. Orlyn Schroeder of Denver and Milton Schaefer near Bremer visit grandparents. Families gather for birthdays and notable visit events. a barn on Wm. Herrs farm burns late Monday night.
Jimmy asks Mr. Tingle what club he belongs to and he replies he does not belong to any. Jimmy says he heard sister tell mamma that Mr. Tingle was a good catch.
A vintage guide extols fruit juices as cool versatile ingredients from canned varieties to syrups. It lists many ready to serve beverages and desserts, plus detailed tested recipes for fruit punch, breakfast cocktail, sparkling tomato beverage, molded raspberry sherbet, shrimp in jelly, sparkling ginger bouillon, and red raspberry soup for gatherings.
South of Tripol i social column lists numerous visits among local families. Carl Struck and Carl Dohrmann welcomed a newborn girl at the Dohrmann home. Various frequent callers include Bunger, Kuhrt, Koch, Brase, Towne, and Prestien families. Chicago and Waterloo trips mentioned with relatives and world’s fair outing.
Mr and Mrs George Schroeder of near Sumner spent Sunday afternoon at Wm Lahmann home. Numerous relatives from Bremer Readlyn Tripoli and West Union attended gatherings for birthdays funerals and family visits. Local Lohmann and Redies families hosted and joined in events across Readlyn Tripoli and Waverly areas.
A series of Sunday and midweek visits occurred among Readlyn residents and Chicago guests at the Henry Hennings and John Hagenow homes. Several families including the Hagenows, Hennings, Schalks, Wieneckes, and Buhrs connected through calls and visits Friday through Sunday, with additional calls from Henry Eick and others.
County Seat items note visiting relatives in town, including Mrs Brandes and Dr Brandes as he finishes post graduate study in Chicago. Raymond Osterholm sustains scalp wounds from a cat incident and is treated by a physician with no expected complications. Mike McCoy remains ill with kidney and bladder trouble, confined at home in serious condition. Rev L O Walper of St John’s Lutheran Church suffers painful injuries after a trimming accident at his Fourth Street N W residence.
Reported incidents include a man injuring his arm after a tree toppled onto a box in his yard and another man treated at Mercy Hospital for spinal injuries following a ditch crash. Multiple residents, including William Wagner and E A Sager, are noted as ill or resting. Local travel includes H H Broadie’s auto trip to the world’s fairs with Roscoe and Vicksburg detours, while Ed Mooney and Harry Dilley plan a visit to Oelwein and South Dakota relatives.
Workmen repair and remodel the residence Tony Sivers recently bought from Ed Ferris in the southeast part of town. Reshingling the roof and painting the exterior are underway as part of ongoing work. The Ferrises plan to vacate mid August and move to Cedar Falls to establish their future home.
The Board of Directors of The Independent School District of Tripoli Fremont Township Bremer County Iowa will meet August 6 1934 at 8 00 p m at School House Taxpayers will be heard for or against the following estimate of expenditures at that time M W BENNETT District Secretary Number of persons of school age in the district 333 Taxable Valuation 1983 853 982 Moneys and Credits 1933 363 790
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