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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1955

Page

5

Life in Tripoli recalls past in interest of 1935

Items from September 4 1935 record local events in Tripoli Bremer county. Frank Koch 70 longtime resident died after a lingering illness. Mrs Adolph Koch 75 died of a heart attack at her home. Young Richard Schmidt injured in a fall and required surgery. The Old Union House sold to Harry Thomas. Several local weddings and anniversaries noted including Joens golden wedding. Veterans returning from Europe on furloughs listed.

Frank Koch Tripoli Bremer County Albert Everding Frank Beggerow New Hampton St. John’s Lutheran Church Adolph Koch Richard Schmidt Harry Schmidt University Hospital Iowa City Union House North Main Street Mandel Kramer Harry Thomas Fred H. Joens Joens Louise Bergmann Conrad Sell Jack Snyder Conrad Panzer Produce Company Red Herb Biesterfelt

Marriage Licenses Reported For Several Couples

Victor Matthias 18 Cedar Falls and Ella Lindner 17 Waverly. Calvin Crawford 23 Lexington Ky and Shirley Bantz 18. Roger Jurgensen 20 Sumner and Vernette Seehase 18 Sumner. Gerald Baker 19 Waverly and Audrey Bruns 18 Waverly. Read the want ads.

Victor Steven Matthias Cedar Falls Ella Mae Lindner Waverly Calvin C. Crawford Lexingington Shirley Bantz Roger Allen Jurgensen Sumner Vernette Seehase Gerald D. Baker Audrey Bruns

Legal Transfers Involving Waverly Area Property Deals

A sequence of property transfers recorded in the Waverly area includes Carolina Griese to F. C. Peters and wife for 400 dollars for a tract in Auditor's plat, Ida Klaudt to Robert W. Ramker and wife for 1 dollar for lot 8 in Harmon LeValley addition, Evangelical Lutheran St Pauls Church of Readlyn to Ruben C. Poppe and wife for 1 dollar for tract in block 3, Readlyn, Ralph C. Mortimer Jr. and wife to Anna L. Allen for 1 dollar for land in Hill Top subdivision, Ralph F. Cook and wife to Merle B. Peterson and wife for 1 dollar for lot 5 Engstrom addition, Maurice Schoof and wife to Richard Darell Benschoter for 1 dollar for lot 5 and part of lot 6 in J J Smith's addition to Waverly, and Albert Jahnke and wife to Donald D. Scherf for 1 dollar for lot 2 in Crestwood Park addition. Revenue amounts vary.

Carolina Griese F. C. Peters Auditor Denver Ida Klaudt Robert W. Ramker Harmon & LeValley Waverly Evangelical Lutheran St Readlyn Ralph C. Mortimer Jr Anna L. Allen Hill Top Ralph F. Cook Merle B. Peterson Engstrom

Church Notes and Activities Across Several Groups

The column lists weekly services and events for multiple churches including Lester E. Gatch memorial churches and St. Peter's with details on Sunday school at 9 and worship at 10, choir rehearsals, confirmation classes, Junior Mission Band programs, Jubilee planning for October, church council and various lesson topics, baptism announcements, and schedules through September with leadership and host/committee names.

David Jesus Marie Kuhrt William A St. Peter’s Church

Notice of Probate for Carl Koch Will in Bremer County

In Bremer County Iowa the District Court holds a probate hearing for the last will of Carl Koch deceased. The 6th day of September 1955 at 10 o clock A M is set to prove the will at the Court House in Waverly and show cause why it should not be admitted to probate. Signed by Mary C. Loucks Clerk of the District Court on August 9 1955.

District Court Bremer County Iowa Carl Koch Waverly Minnie Hahn Martha Ambrose

Bremer County Will Probate Notice for Minnie Hahn

Clerk of the District Court of Bremer County Iowa fixed September 6 1955 at 10 A M for probate of Minnie Hahn deceased last will and testament. Appearing at the Court House may show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate. August 8.

Will of Martha Ambrose for Probate Filed in Iowa

A document purporting to be the last will and testament of Martha Ambrose, deceased, dated September 1955, was fixed for probate by the Clerk of the District Court in Iowa on August 4. The notice names the time of the recording and court proceedings and references the probate action.

State of Iowa vs. James R. Warn OMVI Bremer County

A Bremer County District Court entry lists a new case in the State of Iowa vs James R Warn of Austin Minnesota charging OMVI. The action marks a new criminal matter filed in the county court.

State of Iowa James R. Warn Austin, Minn, Omvi

Readlyn Notes Include Trips and Local Appointments

Readlyn residents plan travels to Stuttgart and West Germany to visit relatives and celebrate extended family ties. Local students and families report illnesses and civic activities as James Hagenow attends a Lutheran church congress in Texas and a large 4000-member convention is anticipated.

Henry C. Leistikow Stutgart Germany Mrs. Leistikow U. S Gloria Arnold Poock University Hospital Iowa City Gertrude Diekmann Plainfield Meyerhoff Geo. Gundackers Diekmann Highway 3 Readlyn James Hagenow Henry Hagenow International Luther League American Lutheran Church College Station Tex James Hampton Zion Luther League Will Tiedt Klinger Herman Cordes Reents West Germany Black Forest Switzerland Leo Schmillen Milwaukee Wis Agnes Thran Denver Colo Edgar Albrecht Paul Meyerhoff August Hesse Edwin Klemp Anna Schumacher Waverly Northwestern Bell Telephone Co Ewald Soldwisch

Cream Cheese Fruit Mold Freezes For Dessert

A weekly cooking column suggests mixing 1 cup Miracle Whip with 8 ounces Philadelphia Cream Cheese until smooth. Add confectioners sugar diced pineapple apricots and maraschino cherries then fold in whipped cream. Spoon into molds freeze and serve on lettuce with maraschino garnish.

Fortschs Visit Relatives and Friends in Iowa

Alice Ann and Dorothy Fortsch returned from several days with relatives and friends at Oelwein. Mary King of Waterloo is visiting Mr. and Mrs. John Strumpel and their children Lois Kareen and Tommie this week.

Waverly Alice Ann Dorothy Fortsch Oelwein Mary King Waterloo John Strumpel Lois Kareen Tommie

Rathbone Family Visits and Local Gatherings Net News

Pinhook Dick and Kathy Schedtler of Sumner spent time with grandparents Roy Rathbone. Albert Rathbone and family hosted visitors including Luther Heichel and his children from Stanwood Washington. A St Bridget’s church picnic drew a large crowd in New Hampton and Albert Rathbone celebrated his birthday with friends and relatives. Virgil Owen of Waverly and Leon Linden of nearby areas attended the visits.

Dick and Kathy Schedtler Sumner Roy Rathbone Don Zipse Doneth Colorado Wilma Helen O'Connell John O’rourke Detroit Lakes Minn St. Bridget’s Church New Hampton Ernie Scheddler Albert Rathbone Albert Fay Cedar Rapids Luther Heichel Stanwood Wash Rathbone Mr. Heichel Virgil Owen Waverly Leon Linden

Local Social Notes From Spring Valley Area

Spring Valley and nearby residents hosted visitors and celebrated events over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs Walter Hoberman and daughter from Storm Lake attended. Mr. and Mrs R Gerber of Aplington visited. the McFarland Strong wedding and reception took place in Fredericksburg. Debra Kuethe visited grandmother Mrs Emil Matthias. Lucille Lloyd and Donald Dilley hosted Cherokee relatives. Mrs Christine Mirs hosted Chicago visitors. Art Brandt and grandson Danny spent Sunday in Albert Rieck's home. Roy Gaede and family visited Lester Gaede’s at Sumner hospital.

Spring Valley Wis Walter Hoberman Storm Lake R. Gerber Aplington Herman Irene O'Day Methodist Church Fredericksburg Debra Kuethe Emil Matthias Lucille Lloyd Donald Dilley Christine Mirs Chicago Art Brandt Danny Albert Rieck Roy Gaede Lester Gaede Sumner Hospital

Bar committee appointment for Richard Hemingway

Richard Hemingway a lawyer practicing in Tripoli and Waverly was named to the Iowa State Bar Association citizenship committee representing the 12th judicial district. The appointment covers the current fiscal year as announced this week.

Richard Hemingway Tripoli Waverly Iowa State Bar Association

Da Vinci First Mentioned Two Gases in Atmosphere

The article notes that Leonardo da Vinci was the earliest to reference two distinct gases in Earth's air. It discusses historical context and highlights his speculative understanding of natural phenomena.

da Vinci

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