Hitler Power Declared In Germany After Refused No Vote
A vast 98 million to 4 million vote gave Hitler absolute power in Germany. Goebbels hints anti-government Catholics cast No votes. Vatican concerns rise over church status and spread of Christianity. News notes Franklin Delano Glovier birth weighs 14 pounds, and a Brooklyn armored-car robbery nets 127000. A large diamond ships to the U S, while a Hoboken tale of a man selling a wife shocks readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Germany
Herr Goebbels
Catholicem
Vatican
Tripoli Ties Waverly For First In Cedar Valley League
Tripoli and Waverly split a Cedar Valley league contest with Tripoli winning 3 to 2 to pull into a first place tie. Fergeman day honored as Walt Fergeman marked his twenty-fifth anniversary with the club, including a silver presentation from fans. Krueger struck out 13 for Waverly as Ramage allowed eight hits in a pitchers’ duel.
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Tripoli
Waverly
Fergeman
Ducker
Sommer
Krueger
Ramage
Walt
Waterloo
Altho
Readlyn
Waterloo Hawks
Readlyn Defeats Sumner 5-1 in Cedar Valley League
Readlyn slugged 11 hits led by Thran four-for-four and Strumple three-for-four to beat Sumner 5 to 1. Diekman and Thran contributed key hits in the fourth and a two-run eighth inning. Sumner tallied in the ninth on an infield out after Frisch and Kasemeier set up the run.
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Thran
Strumple
Bulgren
Readlyn
Diekman
Kaye
Sumner
Frisch
Kasemeier
Nashua
Shell Rock
Altho
Savage
Barr
Canty
Guests Honored At Picnic In Kelsey Woods
Relatives of the Kelsey and Claus families gathered Sunday in the Kelsey woods near the C. B. Kelsey residence for a courtesy visit to guests E. W. Claus and son Lavern of Greeley Colorado and Earl Claus of Lisbon North Carolina. A picnic dinner and informal visiting followed. Earl Claus left Tuesday for home and E. W. Claus Lavern and party departed Wednesday for Greeley after spending about ten days in Iowa visiting relatives.
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Kelsey and Claus
Kelsey Woods
C. B
E. F. Scheppele
Everett
Dorothy
Waterloo
Berdine
Beatrice Bockhaus
Cedar Rapids
B. E. Kelsey
Darrel
Ruth Marie
New Hampton
Will Claus
Sumner
C. B. Kelsey
Margaret
Elinor
Beryle
Marie
Ross Kelsey
E. C. Claus
Mary Ruth
Clara Claus
Tripoli
Earl Claus
E. W. Claus
Lavern
Greeley
Iowa
Mrs. John F Schoof Dies in Denver at 47
Mrs. John F Schoof died Monday at 6 25 a m at her Denver home after two years of heart trouble and high blood pressure. She was 47 years 3 months and 7 days old. Funeral services set for Thursday Aug 30 with a house service at 1 30 p m and church service at 2 p m in St Pauls Evangelical with Rev George H Krueger. Interment in Fairview Cemetery Denver.
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Denver
John F. Schoof
St. Paul's Evangelical Church
George H. Krueger
Fairview Cemetery
St Lucas Team to Play Here Labor Day
The St Lucas ball team one of the strongest semi professional teams in northeastern Iowa will meet the Tripoli aggregation at the Tripoli ball park Monday afternoon September 3. This is the first time these two teams have crossed bats and the outcome is uncertain. The St Lucas team has a hard hitting group and local fans are assured of an interesting game.
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St. Lucas
Iowa
Tripoli
Heise family cousins visit Dettmering home in Clarksville
Mr and Mrs Carl Heise and their sons Merwin and Harlan of Clarksville visited Sunday at the Ernest Dettmering home. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Erhardt Lahman and Marion Lois of Porter Siding. The Heises are cousins of Mrs Dettmering.
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Carl Heise
Merwin
Art Heise
Clarksville
Ernest Heise
Harlan
Waterloo
Ernest Dettmering
Many New Court Cases Headline Local Fall Term
Hon. Joseph J. Clark opens the fall term in Waverly on Tuesday September 4 with Lloyd B. Tait as reporter. The Leader lists 27 cases for trial 12 criminal 71 new and 46 probate. Notable trials include Laird vs Rich ards Borchert vs Beevers and Farmers Elevator Co. vs Shipp among others.
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Joseph J. Clark
Waverly
Lloyd B. Tait
Bar
Leader Office
R. E. Laird
George H. Richards
Farmers Elevator Co
C. V
Equity
Prudential Insurance Company
G. W. Apfel
Town of Tripoli
Iowa
Will Harmening
J. W. Judas
Ella Scheve
Spahn & Rose Lumber Co
L. F. Eichmann Vs Louis G. Traeg, Et al. Equity. Marshal L. Leaman
Lucinda Leaman
Lena Panzer
Albert H. Garland
the Union Central Life Insurance Company
Askey, Et al
Mary Koschmeder
Charles Koschmeder
Eleanor Ahlers
H. L. Leslie
Turner wins at Westgate creamery contest
C W Turner of Bremer won first in a Westgate contest connected to Bremer county unit No 2 of the Iowa Creamery Operators association. His butter scored 94.5, with Leon Qualley of Frederika second at 94.25. Judges were Fred Stevenson and Roy Scoles. The event featured duplicates of state fair entries and included a men's judging contest won by Qualley. About 35 to 40 creamery men and wives attended a picnic supper to close the meeting.
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C. W. Turner
Bremer
Bremer County
Iowa Creamery Operators Association
John Schroeder
Westgate
Turner
Leon Qualley
Frederika
Fred Stevenson
Oelwein
Roy Scoles
Nashua
Lorenz P Krueger Receives B A Degree at Cedar Falls
Lorenz P Krueger of this city was awarded a bachelor of arts degree at the Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls graduation exercises held Thursday August 23 He was among 211 students earning degrees and diplomas English head A Lynch delivered the commencement address and President O R Latham conferred the degrees Other events included the President s reception August 19 and the graduates dinner August 22.
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Lorenz P. Krueger
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Krueger
A. Lynch
O. R. Latham
Crane Creek Mission Festival Service at 10:15 and 2:30
The St John’s congregation at Crane Creek holds its annual mission festival on Sunday with services at 10 15 in the morning and 2 30 in the afternoon Speakers will be Rev Wm Engelke from New Hampton and Rev R Schlueter from Waverly.
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St. John’s
Crane Creek
Wm. Engelke
New Hampton
R. Schlueter
Waverly
Royal Neighbor Lodge Meeting Notice
The Royal Neighbor Lodge will hold its regular meeting at the hall on Tuesday evening September 4th. A good attendance is desired.
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Royal Neighbor Lodge
Claus Takes Trip From Lisbon To Cedar Rapids And Chicago
Karl Claus left Tuesday morning for home in Lisbon North Dakota after visiting his aunts Mrs C B Kelsey and Mrs Clara Claus. He also called on relatives in Cedar Rapids and attended a fair in Chicago a few days.
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Karl Claus
Lisbon
N. D
Claus
C. B. Kelsey
Clara Claus
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Waverly to Open State Liquor Store 10 Soon
Waverly's state liquor store will open Thursday morning August 30 at 11 o'clock. Floyd W. Smith will be manager with G. J. Klaudt as assistant. both notified by telegram. Store fixtures arrived, 267 cases of liquor valued about 6000 dollars, stock includes 194 brands. Permits cost one dollar and are required for all purchases with five-step sale process outlined.
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Waverly
State Liquor Commission
Waverly Independent
Shafer-Lowder
East Bremer Avenue
Floyd W. Smith
G. J. Klaudt
Smith
Klaudt
Fisher Company
Charles City
Mike
The
Liquor Commission
Escaped prisoner Lavern Waterman linked to car theft
Lavern Waterman, jailed on forgery charges, escaped Friday by sawing through his cell floor. He fled with his wife in a relative’s car, later crashing into a street barricade. Waterman remains at large while Mrs. Waterman is in custody and back with Sheriff Sager in Waverly.
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Lavern Waterman
Ernest Bower
Waterman
Waverly
Sager
Canning Factory Expands to Two Shifts This Week
The canning facility began operating two ten hour shifts this week, with about 150 workers split 75 per shift. In seven days roughly 12,000 cases have been packed as weather remains ideal for production.
County Seat News Items Of Interest
Dr J D Hemingway was summoned to Hampton for his father John M Hemingway 85 who died Wednesday. He was Hampton s oldest attorney, had ill health, funeral services were held Sunday. Survived by two daughters and two sons. Real estate moving includes sale of 120 acre Ben Bushing farm to Charles Cave 80 acre Alfred Strottman farm to Charles Klemp 120 acre Ormston estate to Henry Eick Charley Cave house and lot to W M Rodrmeyer and Frank Munger residence in Fourth Ward to J E Duis.
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J. D. Hemingway
Hampton
John M. Hemingway
Hemingway
Altho
C. R. Baker
Ben Bushing
Charles Cave
Alfred Strottman
Readlyn
Charles Klemp
Ormston
Bremer
Henry Eick
Charley Cave
W. M. Rodemeyer
Frank Munger
Fourth Ward
J. E. Duis
The
Lutheran Mutual Aid
Mason City Bride Weds Oelwein Groom in August Ceremony
Lynn Shepard of Oelwein, formerly of this city, married Martha Mitchell of Mason City on Sunday afternoon August 19 at the bride’s parents home. The groom, a Waverly High graduate, previously worked at Grassfield in Mason City before transfer to Oelwein. He is son of William and Mrs. Shepard of Florida. The couple will reside in Oelwein.
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Mason City
Lynn Shepard
Oelwein
Martha Mitchell
John Mitchell
Waverly High
Grassfield
William Shepard
Florida
Strong Football Squad Gears Up for New Season
Coach Kenneth V Stevenson returns from vacation to prepare a football squad built around seven lettermen and three reserves. Returning letter winners include Bob Beebe Bob Gallagher Lawrence Guter Marvin Harmening Rob Harris Bob Nygren and Wayne Schuknecht. Also back are Pep Grawe Stanley Scully and Arthur Schuknecht from last year.
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Kenneth V. Stevenson
Bob Beebe
Bob Gallagher
Lawrence Guter
Marvin Harmening
Rob Harris
Bob Nygren
Wayne Schuknecht
Pep Grawe
Stanley Scully
Arthur Schuknecht
Ladies Golf Tournament yields playoff winner
The invitational event drew 46 entrants in this city on Tuesday. Mrs. C. V. Anderson of Waterloo won first place after a nine hole playoff against Miss Francis Weepie of Independence. Anderson, Weepie, and Mrs. Herb Mucha of Waterloo tied for first with 87 on 18 holes, though Mucha did not participate in the playoff. Charlotte Monney of Waverly won the second flight with 101, J. J. Duffy of Oelwein took the third flight with 113, Elsie Starkweather of Clarksville won the fourth flight with 121, and Florence Kelsen of New Hampton won the fifth flight with 142.
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C. V. Anderson
Waterloo
Francis Weepie
Independence
Herb Mucha
Mucha
Charlotte Mooney
Waverly
J. J. Duffy
Oelwein
Elsie Starkweather
Clarksville
Florence Kelsen
New Hampton
Martzahn and Becker Unite in Greene Nuptials
Miss Hilda Martzahn of Greene and William Becker of this city wed Sunday at St. Paul's Lutheran Church Rev R C Schlueter officiating Attendants were Miss Lydia Becker and Samuel Johnson The groom son of Mr and Mrs William Becker the bride daughter of Mrs Augusta Martzahn He is a Waverly Wartburg and University of Iowa graduate and will teach science and mathematics at Northwood High School.
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Martzahn-Becker
Hilda Martzahn
Greene
William Becker
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
R. C. Schlueter
Lydia Becker
Samuel Johnson
Sumner
Augusta Martzahn
Becker
Waverly High School
Wartburg College
University of Iowa
Northwood
Gladys Christopher Weds Gladys M Christopher at St Pauls
Gladys Christopher and Gladys M Christopher of Waverly married Tuesday morning at 11 in St. Pauls Lutheran Church with Rev. Conrad J. Rebelein officiating. Attendants were George Rebelien of Minnesota and Hilda Brandt of Waverly. usher Orvill Christopher, bride’s brother. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Martha Christopher, has taught in Bremer County schools for four years and attended Wartburg College. Rebelein, also Wartburg alumnus, will reside in Nashua where he pastors the Lutheran church.
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Gladys Christopher
Gladys M. Christopher
Waverly
Conrad J. Rebelien
Nashua
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
R. C. Schlueter
George Rebelien
Minnesota
Hilda Brandt
Orvill Christopher
Martha Christopher
Bremer County
Wartburg College
Rebelein
Bride
Lutheran Church
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