Interesting News Items of What Folks All Around Us Are Doing
Leader's Large Correspondent Staff compiles a bustling set of local happenings. The column highlights daily life, small town events, and colorful notes from readers and neighbors.
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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1934
Page
8
Leader's Large Correspondent Staff compiles a bustling set of local happenings. The column highlights daily life, small town events, and colorful notes from readers and neighbors.
A Frederika area social extends to Fredericksburg and nearby towns with multiple reunions at the park. Attendees include the Carroll family from New Hampton and guests from Quasqueton Hawk Eye Dunkerton Waterloo Sumner New Hampton Nashua Alpha Plainfield and Minneapolis.
A Wa verly picnic drew a number of honored guests from Fort Morgan Colorado Waterloo and nearby areas. Fort Morgan visitors Mr and Mrs Henry Thieman and daughter planned to attend the Chicago fair while other locals such as Mr and Mrs Herman Groening Lavern and Irma Jean Klenz mann and Prof and Mrs E A Mueller joined gatherings at the C J Meier and F F Moeller homes.
Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Angus hosted guests at the Mrs. Fred Lohmann home. Several local families including the Lohmanns and Finks visited kin in Benton and nearby towns. Attendees also joined the funeral of Gottlieb Mueller in Waverly and Miss Nadean Frederick stayed with the Arnold Angus home north of Tripoli.
Ernest Strieby rents Schneider building on highway 59 to establish The Denver Mill and Products Co. JH Moehling named field representative. Wallace Benarden visiting grandparents near Cedar Falls. Theodore Platte sells farm to Herman Meier on highway No. 10 north of Denver with possession this fall. Floyd Belton returns from hospital stay in Waverly after hernia operation. Henry Meier learns his son Theodore is very ill at Oakdale sanitarium. Mrs. Gertrude Sass of Atkins Iowa visits Denver briefly.
Local residents from Spring Fountain and nearby towns hosted and attended a series of gatherings. Visitors included families from Ames, Waterloo, St. Louis, and Sumner, with multiple reunions at Sumner park and at homes.
County Seat items report local happenings from August including a municipal swimming pool vote planned for August 15, a golf club invitational in August, and various residents traveling or facing health concerns. Notable mentions include Charles City and Independence residents, a car accident near Waverly, and a potential move to Wyoming for health reasons.
A visitor from the city headed to Belmon to attend a Legion celebration. Bunyard and Schulze millinery store sold to Miss Helen Reith and Mrs. Rachel Smith with plans for a dressmaking department to year round business.
California ranks sixth among states in total highway mileage and fifteenth in road mileage with 76 964 miles. Texas leads with 188 539 miles and Rhode Island trails at 2739 miles, per a report to the Automobile Club of Southern California.
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