Tripoli Educator Wins Consolation Prize in Des Moines Golf
E. R. Shriver, superintendent of Tripoli Public Schools, won consolation honors in the second flight of the Schoolmaster's tournament in Des Moines, receiving three golf balls. Geraldine Lohmann and Bill Ormston represent Bremer county at the state 4-H Health camp opening Aug 9 with delegates from fifty northern Iowa counties, returning Aug 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Shriver
Tripoli
Geraldine Lohmann
Bill Ormston
Bremer County
Iowa
Farewell Party For Mr and Mrs Corkery Held Near Sumner
A farewell gathering Sunday evening at the Corkery home south of Sumner drew about 75 friends and neighbors who presented a gift to the couple. The Corkerys plan to move to a new home in Sumner soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner
John Corkery
Local visits mark weekend in Cedar Falls area
Mrs C J Moulder returned to Cincinnati Ohio after visiting her aunt Mrs C A Stewart. Ed Bang and Sandra visited with Virgil Borchert and Tommy in Fayette. Harry Juel visited Julius Juel at Sartori Memorial Hospital Cedar Falls and called on Annis Hill. Lynn Wilson family hosted Elton Roloff and Carol Wilson New Ulm Margie James Bowden. Jack Smeby came from Minneapolis to pick up Mrs Smeby who had stayed with sister Millie Goodenbour. they left Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Moulder
C. A. Stewart
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ed Bang
Sandra
Virgil Borchert
Tommy
Fayette
Harry C. Juel
Mr. Juel
Julius Juel
Sartori Memorial Hospital
Cedar Falls
Annis Hill
Lynn Wilson
Elton Roloff
Carol Wilson
New Ulm
Minn
Margie
James
Bowden
N. D
Jack Smeby
Minneapolis
Mrs. Smeby
Millie Goodenbour
Arm fracture and fatal silo collapse reported
Dale Schmidt fractured an arm after his horse in a Manchester race shied into a tree. Near Eagle Grove Thory Johnsen, 70, died when a silo collapsed injuring him as he moved away wrong way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Schmidt
Manchester
Eagle Grove
Thory Johnson
Two Factors Vital To Success Of Seeding Alfalfa, Bromegrass
Two late summer seedings of alfalfa and bromegrass depend on moisture and a firm seedbed. Prepare the seedbed ahead and choose Aug 15 to Sept 1 for seeding. after Sept 1, winter survival is unlikely. Use plowing if weeds exist and firm with a cultipacker or roller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Thompson
Extension Agronomist
Iowa State College
Thompson
Vacation and Leisure Drive Smart Investments
A discussion on rising vacations and longer leisure time shaping investment themes. Automobiles boost travel, DIY industries grow while some trades lag. Investors are urged to pick labor-saving firms, track lazy-stock potential, and favor companies delivering easy change and efficient goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West 44Th St
New York City
Fisher couple nets sixty fish near Jeff's Landing
In the afternoon at Jeff's Landing near Prairie du Chien, Mr and Mrs Donald William of Decorah caught about 60 fish of several varieties while fishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff's Landing
Prairie du Chien
Donald William
Decorah
Thanks to Fire Crews for Prompt Farm Fire Help
Mr and Mrs Carl Schwemm express sincere thanks to the Tripoli Fire Department for their quick response to a farm fire. They also thank friends neighbors and Frederika Fire Department for their prompt aid when more help was needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Mohling Family Reunion Held at Denver Town Park
The Mohling family gathered for their annual reunion at Denver Town Park last Sunday. Erwin Mohling of Cedar Falls served as secretary and led the event planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Mohling
Denver Town Park
Erwin Mohling
Cedar Falls
Community Notes From Waterloo Area Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Gene Opperman and Mr and Mrs Arnold Platte visited Sunday evening with Clarence Wehling. Lary Strottman returned home from Allen Memorial hospital after surgery Saturday. Otto Platte visited Arnold Platte on Monday. Renny Freitag lost the end of his middle finger and had it amputated at a Tripoli doctor’s office. Stanley Buhr stepped on a nail and was treated in Tripoli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Opperman
Arnold Platte
Clarence Wehling
Lary Strottman
Lorenz Strottman
Allen Memorial Hospital
LeRoy
Wilfried Westendorf
Christ Petersen
Dale
Carol
Mary Adams
Waterloo
Otto Platte
Renny Frietag
Tripoli
Stanley Buhr
Blind intersection trap endangers Iowa motorists
The Iowa Public Safety forewarns about corn trap dangers at rural intersections used to lure drivers into crashes. The piece notes traps rely on sight blocks, warn that victims often live nearby, and suggests removing corn to disable them. It also reports a reunion in Blakesburg between Dale Bell and his brother David after sixty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Hullinan
Iowa
Blakesburg
Dale Bell
David
Cleveland
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William A. Buckley
Ipyo
Briardale Store
Briardale
Colorado
Hie Sey
Briardale Pineapple
U. S
Joel
Briardale Fine Foods
Babson
Gloucester
Mass
Imum
ST. John’s Evangelical and Reformed
Siegel V. D. Weidler
Mohling Reunion
Anuttel
OHA Demartment OF Public Safety
W. Lavern Schnurstein
Cedar Rapids Piano Co
Cedar Rapids
Ee Phillips
Philgas
Tegtmeier Oil Co
Farmers Produce Co
Robert Sassman
Elmer Haverkamp
Waverly
Plainfield
Hamshire
Arnold Stromer
Paul Duncomb
Chevrolet
Tripoli, Iowa
L.W.B
Wm. Ambrose Auto Co
FORD
Alcoholics Anonymous
P.O
Ernest Plum
J! Price
East
Artline Industries
Uno
Indiana
Block & Klemp
Merlin M. Waverly
Ety Crosshield
Acobsen
Shawver Well Co
Fredericksburg
Electrolux Cleaners
J. Cavanaugh
Monroe St
W. H. Rucker
Alic
Moeller
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