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Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1955

Page

3

Looking at Life as It Used to Be

Sophie Sell 22 a well known Tripoli resident died Friday afternoon August 23 at the Deaconess hospital in Marshalltown after completing her nurses training. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs W T Sell Sumner and lived in Tripoli several years. Tripoli plans two new businesses sound pictures and a beauty parlor operated by Mr and Mrs John Shales from Waterloo. Remodeling starts at Tripoli Mercantile Co. and the Tripoli Locker plant should be in operation in about 60 days. The Fred Rewoldt farm sale in Douglas township near Frederika was recorded Gustav Hanuske of Frederika bought the 160 acre Alcock estate. An empty chicken house on the Alfred Koch farm was damaged by fire. Orville Naber lacerated chin and bruised left arm while roping a bull on Jim Kerr’s farm northeast of Tripoli. Mrs Carl Miller 68 died at her home west of Tripoli Monday Aug 21. Mattie Annis 73 of Plainfield fatally injured by a northbound freight train Saturday. Arlene Rewoldt of Waterloo married Duane Moeller of Denver in St John Lutheran Frederika ceremony. Roxie Beisner and Shirley Hay 4 H club members named Bremer county champion demonstration team at the county fair in Waverly. One year ago Loretta Staack married Robert Corkery at Sumner. Marlys Mohlis wed Cletus Goodenbour at Buck Creek. Delbert Thurm 17 of Readlyn found dead in car wreck near Readlyn. funeral held at Zion Lutheran Church Readlyn.

Sophie Sell Tripoli Deaconess Marshalltown W. T. Sell Sumner sound _pictures John Shales Waterloo Tripoli Mercantile Co E. R. Banard Mawn City Minnie Ambrose Fred Orville Naber Jim Kerr Carl Miller Mattie Annis Plainfield St. John Lutheran Church Arlene M. Rewoldt Werner Carl Westendorf Robert Corkery John Corkery Immaculate Conception Church Joseph F. Kleiner Marlys Mohlis Leonard Mohlis Cletus H. Goodenbour St. John's Lutheran Church Buck Creek Hugo Beyer Delbert Thurm Readlyn Zion Lutheran Church Carol Irene Sherman Mollie Thompson Roberta Harnisch Fred Benz Stephen Johnson Charles City John Johnson Janet Joan Carol Bock Douglas Township L. W.W. Bockhaus Robert Wayne Bravener Tommy Johnston Everett Minard Sophia Minard Amanda Penning Dora Henning August Harrs Fred Benz Sr Fremont Township Ralph Drewis Robert Rathbone Stanley Bahlmann Ed Treloar Waucoma Leona Edna Steinhauer Los Angeles Calif Stanley Edson New Hampton W. G Frank Johnson Robert Bergmann Johnson-Johnston Waverly Park Henry Meier Lucille Bearman Lawrence Meier Marlin Johnson Meier

Local visitors stop by Fredericksburg households

Frederika and Mrs G F O Day of Fredericksburg spent Tuesday evening with Mr and Mrs C C Clary. Mr and Mrs Herbert Greenley and Larry of Independence were overnight guests at the Wm Duenow home. Elsa Alcock and Tommy of Long Beach Cal were visitors. Mahlon McKinney of Brodhead Wis spent several days with his sister and husband, the Lest er Buenger family. Orville Duecker and sons of Anthon are visiting the Bremnan and Shufelt homes. W H Sassmann and Billy of Denver spent Friday with A W French. Kent Stephen and Gary of Waterloo were guests with the Clarys Saturday. Mary Thompson and Frances ter Kibbie of Waterloo spent Friday.

G. F. O'Day Fredericksburg C. C. Clary Herbert Greenley Larry Independence Wm. Duenow Elsa Alcock Tommy Long Beach Calif Mahlon McKinney Brodhead Wis Lester Buenger Orville Duecker Anthon Mary Thompson Francester Kibbie Waterloo

Notice of probate for Minnie Hahn will in Bremer County

The clerk of the district court in Bremer County Iowa announces a will awaiting probate. A hearing is set for September 6 1955 at 10:00 AM at the Bremer County Courthouse in Waverly Iowa. Interested parties may appear and show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate.

District Court Bremer County Iowa Minnie Hahn Waverly

Social visits span towns in regional gathering

Numerous residents and relatives from Waterloo, Sumner, Charles City, Waverly, Tripoli, Denver, New Hampton and other locales spent days with family and friends across area towns. Include visits by Sherman, Benz, Johnston, Bravener, Meier and Chadbourne households with reunions at Waverly park and Denver.

Frosty Snow Dessert with Summer Fruit Topping

Dessert recipe uses cottage cheese cream sour cream and lemon juice to form a frozen dessert. Mix press sieve heat fold in sour cream chill freeze then break into chunks and serve with strawberries for 4 to 6 servings.

Fredericksburg Sunday Visit at Clyde Jordan Home

A Sunday event in Fredericksburg centered on learning through listening and reading activities at Clyde Jordan's residence. The report notes the value of listening and reading as sole paths to knowledge.

Fredericksburg Clyde Jordan

Grain Binder Ties 1905 Purchase to Modern Farm Work

OLD BINDER on the Bernard Stringmoon farm near Decorah remains in use after 50 years. It was purchased in 1905 for 125 dollars and its bottom canvas is original. Leader ads bring results.

Decorah

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Loretta Jane Staack Daugh Frederika Professional Directory Blame Business Service United Fire & Casualty Cedar Rapids Mutual Trust Life Insurance M. O. Brye Chiropractor Waverly, Iowa Fine Insurance Agency Tripoli, Iowa Bankers Life Insurance L. J. Magnall Water Tower Fred Rewoldt West Main Coddington & Hemingway Attorneys-at-Law Block & Klemp Building V. G. Goebel Biermann A. C R. Barry Optometrist F. Ray Robinson Sumner, Iowa Syndicate Turupomububububoy Dary Mauer Awyiz Potter Siding Creamery Co Potter Siding Creamery Leo Cantwell Camarata Decca Records Eddie Grady Riviera Janesville, Iowa Eddie Grady H. M. Kurtz Mgr Tessae Kuhrt’s Davy Crockett Davy Clothiers America Tuet Chevrolet
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