Library News Hails Summer Reading Push and New Adult Titles
Elinor Block notes strong community read rate with 4 story hours drawing 220 attendees and 37 at peak. Adults urged to borrow more. new fiction includes The Bright Morning by Frank Rourke, The Far Side of Home by Maggie Davis, The Glass Blowers by Daphne Du Maurier, and Buttermilk Road by Thomas Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Rourke
America
U.S.A
Eta Odlum
Ned Fleming
Home
Maggie Davis
Johnny McLeod
Georgia
Daphne du Maurier
Mathurin Bussom
Louis XV
Robert
Pierre
Michel
Edmie
Sophie
Buttermilk Road
Thomas Turner
Adam Salter
Garths
Deep South
Mercer
Adam
Dr. Garth
Garth
Butter Density Report Highlights Heavy Weight
A cubic foot of butter weighs nearly 60 pounds, underscoring its solid density and impact on packaging and storage considerations for dairy producers and retailers.
Looking at life as it used to be 1908 and 1938
A compact retrospective spans July 30 1908 to Aug 5 1953 and notes local life. It recalls August Geffert building a 3000 dollar residence near town, a gas light illuminated baseball game between Tripoli locals and Hopkin Bros, water filters coming to Tripoli, and market prices from earlier decades. Also included are obituaries, wedding anniversaries, ROTC camp, church milestones, and local civic plans.
Marriage Licenses in Iowa and West Virginia Counties
Ronald Wayne Nielsen 20 Ev ansdale and Joann Hildebrandt 21 Sumner. Jennings Archie Snyder 21 Adrian W Va and Kathie Ellerman 18 Waverly. Douglas L. Bell 20 Sumner and Ruthann Joens 20 Sumner. David Wittenburg 18 Readlyn and Ruth Joyce Thurm 18 Readlyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Wayne Nielsen
Evansdale
Joann Hildebrandt
Sumner
Jennings Archie Snyder
Adrian
W. Va
Kathie Ellerman
Waverly
Douglas L. Bell
Ruthann Joens
David Wittenburg
Readlyn
Ruth Joyce Thurm
Birthday observances span area in household visits
Mrs Leslie Koschmeder Mrs Minnie Kimball Mrs John Tiedt Sr and Mrs Elmer Jacobs visited Wednesday afternoon at Rev Erich Dornbuschs home for Mrs Christena Obermans 87th birthday. Mr and Mrs Arnold Platte Mrs George Strempke and Marlene and Eldon Westendorf Chicago were Sunday dinner guests of Wilfried Westendorf for Wilfrieds birthday. Mr and Mrs Arnold Platte visited Rev E J Dornbuschs Monday afternoon for Mrs Obermans birthday. Dr and Mrs Glenn Kimball Des Moines spent the weekend with his mother Mrs Herman Kimball Readlyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Koschmeder
Minnie Kimball
John Tiedt
Elmer Jacobs
Erich J. Dornbusch
Christena Oberman
Arnold Platte
George Strempke
Marlene
Eldon Westendorf
Chicago
Wilfried Westendorf
Wilfried
E. J Dornbusch
Oberman
Glenn Kimball
Des Moines
Herman Kimball
Readlyn
Birthday Picnic Honors Mrs Brandt at Prestien Park
The Brandt family and friends gathered at Prestien Memorial park to honor Mrs Hattie Brandt on her 83rd birthday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Wm Beaman and families, Mr and Mrs Larry Lindeman and families, Donald Sieck family of Fayette, Mrs Dorothea Beaman and Bonnie, Waterloo, with LuCinda Brandt, Albert Thiemann and Mrs Anna Musch visiting later. Also noted were a funeral for Leo Niedert in Sumner attended by Mrs Richard Schumacher and Mrs Arnold Kleinschmidt, and the second wedding anniversary celebration for Mr and Mrs Harry Olson. Rev Ronald Fink and Richard Brandt attended a Davenport convention. The Denver Library story hour will feature a goofy dress party at 10 am Saturday, Claudia Witt leading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Brandt
Prestien Memorial Park
Wm. Beaman
Larry Lindeman
Donald Sieck
Fayette
Dorothea Beaman
Bonnie
Waterloo
LuCinda Brandt
Albert Thiemann
Anna Musch
Richard Schumacher
Arnold Kleinschmidt
Notice of Administrator Appointment in Bremer County
On August 9 1963 the District Court of Bremer County Iowa appointed Clarence Wehling Readlyn Iowa administrator of the estate of Frances Wehling deceased all persons indebted must pay and those with claims present them authenticated to the court for allowance Leslie and Leslie Wa verly Iowa Attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Bremer County
Iowa
Frances Wehling
Walter Hunemuller
Bremer County Court Docket Includes OMVI and Divorces
State of Iowa vs Max D Lindley OMVI referenced with new Bremer County District Court cases. Cases include State of Iowa vs William Arthur Smidt over liquor restrictions, Smidt related charges, and minor beer purchases. Also Marie Boedecker vs Walter Boedecker divorce and Cleta Eick vs Larry Eick divorce. Paul Niemann Construction Co. vs Dorian Wilharm in a law matter. A curious line notes Many foods presumed tasted are only smelled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Max D. Lindley
OMVI
William Arthur Smidt
Marie Boedecker
Walter Boedecker
Cleta Eick
Larry Eick
Paul Niemann Construction Co
Dorian Wilharm
Readlyn Town Council July 1 1963 Proceedings
Readlyn Iowa Town Council met at Town Hall with Mayor Seydel noting members Peters Lockard Rommel Wolff Boehme present. Regular business approved include prior minutes financials justice report and fines deposit. A special July 8 budget meeting set. Class B beer permit to Harry Watts Jr. approved. C E Berryhill named town health officer. Numerous bills list approved. Special meeting with County Supervisors held July 11 in Waverly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Readlyn
Towa
Seydel
Iowa
Peters
Lockard
Rommel
Wolff
Boehme
Stumme
C. E. Berryhill
M.D
C. E. Venzke
D.V.M
General
Tripoli
A. C. Poock
Internal Revenue Service
Iowa Employment Security Commission
IPERS
Wolffs
Public Safety
Leuthold and
Johannsen
Charley Troxel
Burton H. Thies
Waverly
Readlyn Sewage and Storm Sewer Plans Considered
Readlyn town officials meet to review options for a sewage system for the town, storm sewers for the west half, and revisions to the town dump. Engineer and County Attorney attend the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Readlyn
Arnold C. Poock
Appointment of Executor for Walter Hunemuller Estate
Notice: On July 24 in Bremer County Iowa Arlin Hunemuiler of 1526 Logan Ave Waterloo Iowa was appointed executor of the estate of Walter Hunemuiler deceased late of the county. Attorneys Engelbrecht Ackerman Waverly Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlin Hunemuiler
Logan Ave
Waterloo
Iowa
Engelbrecht & Ackerman, Attorneys
Waverly
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brary News
Elinor Block
Jonesboro
Augusta
Annabella Hammond
Tennessee
Johnny
Sunset Theatre
Buena Vista Distribution Co. Inc
Walt Disney Productions
Professional Directory
M. O. Brye
Chiropractic
Dr. L. J. Magnall
Tripoli, Iowa
R. H. McClintock
Herbert E. Blume
H. C. Hastings
Optometrist
Bremer
Waverly, Iowa
Engelbrecht and Ackerman
Attorneys-at-Law
Block & Klemp Building
W. G. Goebel
Biermann
Oliver J. Reeve
Collector
First National Bank
Hagemann
E. Bremer Ave
American Savings Bank Bldg
W. B. Webber
Osteopathic
Henry Brase
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Western
Douglas
H. O. Steege
E. C. Johnson
Propp
Highway
Denver
PWA
Bert Buhr
Tripoli Canning Co., Inc
Chicago Quartermaster Depot
U. S. Army
St. Peter’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Carl Biermann
Victor Weidler
Lowell
L. H. Fink
Camp Carson
Colo
Alameda
Cal
E. H. Fink
E. F. Puhlmann
Ball Park
Ss. C. Kimm
Denver Savings Bank
Will Essmann
Tripoli Town Hall
Myrna Kay Jacobs
Herman Jacobs
Plainfield
Elean H. Mueller
Herman Mueller
Clarksville
P. C. Matthias
Bremer County Highway Department
Board of Supervisors
Clarence Wehling
Leslie
Dimcal
Tegtmeier Oil Co
Phillips
Peet
Town of
Light Fund
Meier Electric
Water Fund
Fred Meyerhoff
Ray Hoeg
Mermcan Int Tripoli Djowa
Interstate Power
Tatal Electric Living
Huy Boor
Foraich
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