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Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1932

Page

2

Van Gelder resigns as Sumner Diamond Bros manager

Paul Van Gelder resigns after a year and a half as Sumner Diamond Bros. manager to take a new post as manager of the A. and P. store in New Hampton. In local sports, Sumner’s tennis quartet Elmer Kretzschmar Gerald Granneman Harold Kirchman and Russell Brown tied Waterloo 3 to 3 in a recent match.

Paul van Gelder Diamond Bros New Hampton Sumner Elmer Kretzschmar Gerald Granneman Harold Kirchman Russell Brown Waterloo

Residents Return From Various Travels and Visits

Mrs Emma Luthmer and daughter Lorraine returned from Europe while many others visited relatives in Sumner, Waterloo, Waverly and Tama. Attendees and travelers include Olga Alberga Elaine Audrey, John Gladwin’s funeral attendance, Iowa state fair in Des Moines, and Mesquakie Indians pow wow at Tama. Several family gatherings and hospital updates noted with guests from Oelwein Madison Chicago and St Paul.

Alberga Elaine Wilmette, Ill Alma Pease Audrey Bonnie Pease George Clarence Holmes St. Paul Sumner Herbert Heyer Reserve Officers Training Corps Ft. Snelling John Graner Oelwein Laverne Luther Adolph Meyer Guy Carpenter Strawberry Point Cross Lake Minn Violet Kuker Waverly Louis Tietje John Stevens Delwein Thomas Delahery W. E. Pitka Beulah Ross Hill Roberta Marshalltown Tama H. C. Frank Waterloo Audrey Alberga Chicago Pease F. K. Brown Sylvia Tibbitts W. H. Wehrmacher William Emma Wehrmacher Paul Rettig, Jr Bertha Heineman Readlyn Frank Ambrose Louis Gaede Garwin Emaline Prestien Tripoli Ferdinand Pagel Chippewa Falls Wis Geo. Kahler May Caroline Will Pietan New Hampton Wm. Judas Rueben Shuette Klinger Herman Hesse G. Schroeder Wellman F. G. Torgler Paul Matthias Loren Paul Theo. Frese Herman Matthias Herman Rathe Ruth Matthias Ladies’ Aid St. Paul's Lutheran Church John Richman Henry Meiers Fred Judas Clara Millius Agnes Frese Henry Hesse Elmer Emma Helen Wehling Minnesota Robert Judisch C. Pries Wayne City Leslie Bochman Charles Phillip St. Louis E. N. Osnes Leonard Fleischer Fred Nieman Osnes Hospital Clarence Strottman A. J. Schumacher Elda Matthias Herman Moeller Danver Friay Gertrude Laura Ella Meier Viola Sprung Lockport New York Evelyn Biener Mitchell South Dakota Walter Meier W. W. Griese and Sons H. A. Griese Jack Degelau Ed Degelau Herb Wittenburg Rhiny Freitag

Social notes from Des Moines Oelwein Tama and Corydon

Des Moines residents visited the Hoth home while Joe Ritchie stayed with relatives in Oelwein. Mrs Evans Hey er and Hurmence visited Tama. Miss Jean Brown returning home to Corydon after a week with the Evans household. The Mardorfs stayed with the Hanffs in Tripoli. The Shales and Howard Schug departed Saturday for a short outing at Spirit Lake.

E. H. Hanff Tripoli Henry Shales Howard Schug Spirit Lake

Frederika Social Roundups Highlight Local Visits

A long list of guests and travelers fills Frederika and nearby towns as families visit relatives across Oelwein New Hampton Nashua and Waterloo. Fredericka hosts, visitors from Gladbrook Maynard Tripoli and St Paul make weekend stops. Leland Gethmann Edward Schnurstein and others figure in multiple family gatherings. Local church group lunches raise nine dollars.

Vera Bliss Robert and Norman Maynard Henry Sassenberg Edith Henry Oelwein Anna Kappmeyer Henry Harms Ernest Wendt August Bartelt Tripoli Lea Dilley Pinhook Ernest Buckendahl August Fred Vera Frederika Rosemont Minnesota John Frank Richard Albert Bartelt Buckendahl Arnold Earl Lloyd Minneapolis Samuel McGowan Fred Ladd Junior Richards Tim Clary J. H. McDonald Claire Gunsalus Akron Ohio M. E. Gunsalus Robert Lyman Litchfield Rock Island, Ill J. C. Carney Max C. I. Gunsalus Lorton Howard Hugh Fordyce Fredericksburg J.D. Murphy Fairbank H. C. Bockhaus Burdene Waterloo Hildagart Bremer Alvin Bergman Douglas Township Ladies’ Aid Society Hattie Alcock Jennie Hale Decia Henry Mary Tibbetts Oliver Boyce St. Paul Vernon Raisty Baby Allison Alice Raisty Greene Fred Bergman Arnold Jensen Clara Ross Clinton Scott Abbie Scott Burton Sherman Arlene Sherman Frank Sherman L. P. Holm Minerva Emma Young D. L. Bowers F. E. Bagnard Mr. Holm Seth McGee Carol Rice Holm Mrs. Hale D. C. Smith Paul Bruce Roger C. C. Thomson Millicent and Mary Sherman Evelyn Buckendahl

Legal transfers prepared by Bremer County Abstract Company

Transfers for the week ending August 20, 1932, include Ernest H. Piegers to Francis Piters. Louis Gaede to J. G. Nichols for $1, eight percent NW fractional and S 18 acres NFR% NW section 5-92-11. Alma Oehlschlager to Adolph Hartmann for $1, lot 8, block Taleaks Smith addition to Waverly. William H. Eichmann to L. F. Eichman for $2,000, part lots 8 and 4, block 9, Wm. Sturdevant's addition to Waverly. Elizabeth Boyd to Hazel A. Boyd for $1, lot 1 and N% lot 2, block 9, Plainfield.

Bremer County Abstract Company Ernest H. Piegers Francis Pieters Louis Gaede J. G. Nichols Alma Oehlschlager Adolph Hartmann Block Taleaks Smith Waverly William H. Eichmann L. F. Eichman Wm. Sturdevant Elizabeth Boyd Hazel A. Boyd Plainfield

Washington bicentennial stamps sale funds celebration

The sale of Washington bicentennial stamps is said to cover the celebration costs as many stamps enter collectors books rather than mail. The Los Angeles Times notes Uncle Sam is the only publisher in the country profiting from poor circulation.

Washington Uncle Sam Los Angeles Times

Ancient Grand Quivira bean sprouts at San Antonio museum

A large white bean recovered from the Grand Quivira ruins was soaked for five hours, then within fourteen days sprouted into a six inch tall stalk at a San Antonio museum. The seed, claimed to be 800 years old, began growing after immersion in water.

Grand Quivira San Antonio Texas

Viscount Barrington Celebrates Two Silver Weddings

Shrivenham Berkshire England Viscount Barrington marks two silver wedding anniversaries while having recently observed his eighty fourth birthday A butterfly curator notes male butterflies carry flower like scents The common orange and black fritillary emits a sandalwood like odor The butterfly feeds atop red milkweeds and thistles and will flee from humans The female scent is described as exceedingly nauseating

Shrivenham Berkshire England Viscount Barrington

Also Mentioned on This Page

Emma Luthmer Lorraine Europe W. H. Heyer Ella Mueller Claire Ernest Gehrke Emma Heyer E. F. Pries Henry Fritz McGregor E. L. Thies Phyllis Urbana F. N. Sorenson Norman Sorenson August Bockhaus Raymond Henry Wendt Gladbrook Bockhaus Wendt Clarence Bockhaus A. P. Wilkins A. P. Wilkns Adolph Gethmann Leland Gethmann Elmer Schneider Max Carney C. C. Thompson Thermos Tripoli Hardware Co B. F. Morf Mer Iowa Enemy No Skelly N. R. Ambrose Oil CO Tripoli, Iowa
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