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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1956
Page
4
Bremer county paid bounties in 1955 totaling $688.30 for faxes and pocket gophers at two and seven hundred counts respectively. Gopher bounties were ten cents each, with $2 per fur and $618 spent on faxes. No wolf bounty claims have been filed in five years.
There is on file in the Clerk of the District Court of Bremer County an instrument purporting to be the last will of Emma Redemann deceased. The probate is fixed for September 4, 1956 at 10 o'clock A M at the Court House in Waverly. Mary C. Loucks Clerk District Court.
Notice in Bremer County Iowa states on August 3 1956 the District Court appointed Anna Kirchhoff as administratrix of Herman Kirchhoff deceased. All debts must be paid to the administratrix and all claims presented to the court for allowance. Attorneys Sweet Sager Engelbrecht of Waverly Iowa represent the estate.
Carl Mohling came home from Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo on Sunday following a period of illness or recovery.
The Boedecker reunion was held at Readlyn park Sunday with a pot luck dinner at noon. Edwin Albrecht was elected chairman and Mrs Edwin Albrecht secretary and treasurer for 1957. Oldest attendee was Carl Boedecker of Maynard, 83. Next gathering set for the second to last Sunday in August at Readlyn park.
Aug Biermann family reunion was held in Denver City Park on Sunday with guests from Tripoli Sumner Toledo Oelwein Frederika Waverly Davenport and Denver. The oldest attendee was Mrs Caroline Griese of Denver and the youngest John Ernest Griese infant son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Griese. Next year's committee members are Mr and Mrs Henry Harms and Mr and Mrs Stanley Bockhaus.
Melvin McCrea 29 of Independence and Bernice Corkery 24 of Sumner obtain license. Robert Mastain 28 of Waterloo and Darlene Kehe 23 of Denver also listed for marriage.
Ferdinand Richard Kle Sr 471-72-85 Co 475 Reg 14 Recruit Training Command Great Lakes Ill. Donald Martin Bull gp 72-72 Co 475 Bal Lad 142 Recruit Training Command Naval Training Center Great Lakes Ill. Larry D Ladage 1519 USMC Plt 1031 BG Trag Bn MCRD San Diego Calif.
Sp three Eldon Hopps is listed as seriously ill with tonsillitis after being released and hospitalized in Frankfurt Germany for twenty days. The terse update notes his condition and location.
Fragmentary notes indicate an early linotype machine vented by Ottmay Me and first used in a New York Tribune context around 1886, suggesting a pivotal moment in newspaper typography history.
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