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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1956
Page
2
The Tripoli Leader is the official weekly paper of Tripoli Iowa, Bremer County. Publisher William A Buckley publishes the paper which has been established since 1894 and mails as second class under March 8 1879. Subscription rates are 3.00 per year in advance in Iowa and 3.50 elsewhere.
Local church notices list services and activities for several parishes. St John Crane Creek and St Paul Sieg el highlight Sunday school and worship times, youth events, confirmations, and special broadcasts. Grace Lutheran includes German services, leagues, and summer outings with plans for a refugee aid drive.
A church bulletin lists a meeting for school teachers at 8 15 p m at Method ist Church with Frederika D L Carver pastor followed by 9 a m morning worship and 10 a m Sunday school guest speaker Brad Penner from Cedar Falls. St John s Evangelical and Reformed presents 9 a m church school hour and 10 a m divine worship service.
Mr and Mrs Herman Bahlmann drove to Iowa Falls to send Pvt Virgil Bahlmann to 29 Palms California for stationing. Mr and Mrs Robert Carney and Johnny visited Waterloo relatives. Beverly Buss of Denver stayed with L W Bockhaus family. Mr and Mrs John Johnson visited Cedar Falls with Wesley Mahlstedt family. Mrs Hazel Bowers joined Lyle Bowers family in New Hampton for Cyril’s third birthday. Mrs Bond and Charles Matthews of Waterloo joined Frank Johnson’s household for a Friday visit. A reunion of Mrs Lena…
Tripoli Iowa August 22 1956 the Gillett family gathered at daughter Mrs Gladys Nay Waterloo for a large reunion. about 60 relatives attended including Ed Harberson Lela Kelley Stephen of Chippewa Falls and many from Waterloo Great Falls and Sumner. extended family and neighbors joined in a Sunday visit with multiple travels and picnics across several Iowa towns.
An advertisement from Dreyer Drug promotes an itch relief product claiming 0¢ cost at any drugstore and easy application for eczema ringworm insect bites and surface itches. Details include local verification and a 36-4 reference.
New Hampton and Dale Mueller were Monday morning and dinner guests with Mr. and Mrs. John Albrecht. Leader ads bring results.
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