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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1934
Page
8
Leader's Large Correspondent Staff compiles a broad slice of everyday activity. This collection highlights local actions, engagements, and small curiosities from communities, with brief notes on notable participants and places.
A flurry of visits fills a South of Tripoli scene as Mrs John Nerge and son Clarence spend midweek with daughter and husband. Relatives from Denver Readlyn Waverly and nearby towns converge for gatechat birthdays baptisms and reunions.
Andrew Carstensen and son Leslie traveled to Waverly on business with John Neuendorf and Wayne Bravener. County seat callers included Mr and Mrs Louis Gaede and Erwin, and Wm Bergmann. Sunday visits spanned the Geo H Heidemann and Bergman households with Mrs A L Johnston of Chicago. Others attended hospital visits in Waterloo and St Francis. Dr C A Stewart tested cattle nearby this week.
The Ager family and 37 relatives gathered at Frederika park on Sunday for a reunion with a noon picnic dinner. Attendees included Will Ager D W Ager Ross F B Ager Harold Charles Ager and many extended relatives from Frederika Waverly Waterloo and nearby towns. the event honored pioneer John Ager sr. family history in Bremer county.
The report recounts surprise gatherings for Mr. Dense and neighbors, plus Mr. and Mrs. Barker and Mr. and Mrs. Dense. Visitors from Milwaukee, Zickuhr and other local families shared meals, cards, and social time across several towns including New Hampton and Perry.
Warren townsp Mr and Mrs Siegfried and daughter Elda spent Wednesday evening at the home of their daughter and husband Mr and Mrs Arthur Henning Ed Gabe called at the Henry Hennings home Thursday evening Mrs Will Blume and son Herbert of Tripoli Mrs Sophie Dettmring of Westgate visited the Henry Hennings home Friday forenoon Mrs Dettmering stayed longer also visiting at the John Hagenow and Fred Degelau homes Mr and Mrs Arthur Kaiser and family visited in the home of Mr and Mrs Herbert Kaiser and son Sunday Trinity Lutheran church Bremer will hold a mission festival Sunday sermon in morning by Rev E Runge Spring Fountain afternoon Rev Theo Frese Readlyn main address evening Rev Theo Klatt Sumner services times listed Wm Schultz seriously ill at his home in Bremer Mr and Mrs Arthur Pries and family visited with Miss Helena Hennings in Waverly Sunday
Relatives and friends gathered at the Wm Kallenbach home to mark a birthday on Sunday. F F Moeller callers visited Mrs Chas Bills in Waverly, where she remains hospitalized. Mildred Meier returned home after a Denver visit. Rev Arthur Clausing and Mrs Clausing, visiting from Stamford Connecticut, left for home after three weeks nearby. Carl Traetow and family headed to Chicago for the Century of Progress. Emma Traetow celebrated a birthday with friends in Waverly. F F Mueller spent an evening at Prof E A Mueller’s home. Arnold Homan and daughter visited J F Pries in Denver Sunday night.
In a rare remark on free speech, Senator Sorghum critiques bold phrasing that provokes universal dislike. He condemns personalities who insist on saying whatever they like, arguing such behavior harms productive dialogue and public trust.
Mr and Mrs Raymond Schlicht ing and daughter visited Clarence Beisner Sunday afternoon. Art Bunger and daughters Agnes and Erna attended Emma Traetow's birthday in Waverly. R A Michael and children Ralph Rosetta and Renetta joined Moehling reunion at Sumner park. Traetow and Emma of Waverly called on Art Bunger Monday. Will Droste and R A Michael hosted Monday evening calls. Lou Griese of Maxfield and Mrs C Landon with Lee Gloria and Arthur Lou of Waterloo visited in honor of Ranetta's birthday. Fred Matthiesen Esther Klemp Wilburt Heine were evening visitors.
Fremont notes record multiple visits across town. Stanley Buchholz called at Herman Meihosts. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hays and Florence visited Hays home. the Peters hosted H W Peters and family. Meihosts visited the Musch home and traveled to Independence. H Borchert called on Henry Klemp. Marlys Meihost marked her first birthday with relatives and friends. Hartwig Richman and wife visited the Peters home.
Residents of Sauk Center Tripoli Sumner and nearby areas shared visits and social events. Martha Thielman from Detroit stayed with Mrs. Garland. numerous calls and afternoons with the Sell, Knoploh, Sommerfield, Weltzine, Rieck, Henry Kasemeier, and other households outlined a busy week. The Abbey of Zsambek in Hungary, dating to the 13th century, will be restored after an 1763 earthquake, noted for its Gothic architectural significance.
There is no universal speed limit for motor vehicles in France, Germany, Italy, and Great Britain on open country roads. Drivers are expected to keep their cars under control at all times, with limits varying by local law and road conditions.
A lease drafted by the Iowa Liquor Commission covers the building on East Bremer avenue, formerly Sibert Jewelry, now owned by Shaf fer & Lowder, to operate a liquor store ready about September 1. The ten year tenancy is secured. Ardith Wheeler and William H. Thomas wed August 5 at the Dumont Methodist parsonage. They will reside in Cedar Falls where Mr. Thomas is a machinist.
Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Morey and Miss Caroline Keller travel to Philadelphia to visit Miss Keller’s sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Burkhardt. The Moreys expect to return in about three weeks while Miss Keller will stay longer.
Word reached Tuesday that Tim Driscoll of Wisconsin died Monday evening at the hospital after an operation failed to save him. His sister Margaret and Celia cannot attend the funeral Thursday due to illness. The Lynes party heads to Montreal for a National Life Insurance training trip, joined by Miss Cora Hirleman and her mother en route to Somerset Pennsylvania. A Men’s Brotherhood picnic was held at Babcock woods south of town, and Vet erans of Foreign Wars post named Dr L D Jay an honorary member with three new members admitted. Mrs Oscia Davis and two children from Gordon Nebraska plan to live with Doris Williams for a year. Mrs W J Dempsey and children Kathryn and Robert with Rose Mary Sager visited Hayfield Minnesota and returned home with Har-
Old Dempsey visits. Dr. E H Kramer to move into remodeled Lutheran Mutual Aid building. Rozella Sager underwent tooth extractions in Waterloo. Mrs. Jessie Rush ill in bed. Catholic boy scout retreat held with outdoor Mass. Rev. Father Weinecke of Cedar Falls in charge. Mrs. Burr Hastings travels to Nashua after mother Ed Feutchwanger’s death. Mrs. Caroline Dapka and daughter Caroline visit from San Antonio. heat seen north of Des Moines. Baby girls born to Leo Curtis and to William Chestnut. Mercy hospital. Mary Humphrey leaves for Washington DC to join government printing office. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Till, Independence, informed of Rose Setinis’ birth? and Hutchinsons celebrate a boy birth. Hirsch couple welcome a son. Mrs. G. O. VanDerver plans August trip to Seattle with her family. John Sharpley joins WMT Waterloo as news handler. Notting family returns to Bloomington. Leary family at Clear Lake. Colburns tour east. Hoeger visiting from Puente. California auto trip planned. Monaghan family to California. subscription due.
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