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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1956

Page

8

Brown named new Scout leader for Bremer County

Kenneth E. Brown of Nashua is named district executive for Bremer and Cedar Falls, succeeding Richard D. Denzler who moves to Fayette Buchanan district. An Eagle Scout and former Nashua assistant scoutmaster, Brown lives in Cedar Falls and brings extensive service in the National Park Service, military aviation, and local business to the role. His appointment takes effect January 1.

K. E. Brown Bremer County Kenneth E. Brown Nashua Richard D. Denzler Oelwein Fayette Buchanan Nashua Post Brown Washington State College National Park Service Yosemite Calif Olympic Wash Mt. Ranier Nashua Monument Co

Local Callers Visit In Bremer County Community

Pinhook Mr and Mrs Lester Weide mann and Mrs Lily Bose of Hawk Eye were Sunday afternoon callers in the Howard Van Brocklin Sr home. Lucille Dilley and Mrs Howard Van Brocklin attended a Bremer County Farm Bureau committee women dinner at Waverly Monday. Rev Lease and relatives and Mr and Mrs Clyde McConkey were also noted in the visit record.

Lester Weidemann Lily Bose Hawkeye Howard van Brocklin Sr Lucille Dilley Howard van Brocklin Bremer County Farm Bureau Waverly Lease Clyde McConkey

Sumner Social Roundup of Visits and Events

Sunday afternoon open house for Mr and Mrs Marvin Young in Sumner. multiple households reported as visitors or callers including the Fay, Van Brocklin, McConkey, Trewin, Adams, Hannaman, Buhr, Dilley, Huck, Sievers, Drewer, Avery, Rieck and Wolfgram. One wedding attended and a hospital patient showing improvement at Scholtz Memorial in Waterloo.

Marvin Young Sumner John Fay James Fay Oclwein Howard van Brocklin Sr Maud Eveland Clyde McConkey Willard Trewin Alpha John Adams Howard Waucoma Howard van Brocklin Will Flancha Oelve Luke Hannaman Alfred Buhr Marcus Dettmer Denver Dilley Christine Mirs Scholtz Memorial Hospital Waterloo Leo McDonough al Wolfgram Sumner Hospital

Burglar Steals $150 from West Side Implement Safe

At Independence a thief entered the West Side Implement company premises and stole 150 dollars from the safe. The suspect opened the safe using the firm tools to commit the break in and theft.

Independence West Side Implement Company

Birthday Celebrations and Visits across Several Iowa Homes

Mrs. Wm. Duenow and others joined Mrs. Pearl Lindermann in Fredericksburg for a birthday potluck. Duenow helped move from Mattke farm to Fredericksburg. Albrecht of Readlyn visited. Multiple families hosted and attended gatherings Sunday and Sunday afternoon, celebrating birthdays and sharing meals with relatives in Fredericksburg and nearby towns. The social rounds included Hildebrandt, Bahlmann, Wireman, Johnson, and many others in the region.

Sunday Visitors Share Meals and Latter-day Gatherings

Ramona of Waterloo spent Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Clyde Jordan and family. Mr and Mrs G A Rowe Fredericksburg Mrs Lillie Rathbone and Ronald Warren Waterloo spent Sunday with Mrs Zona Jordan. Mr and Mrs Dennison Leitsch and Dail of Charles City were supper guests Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Oren Hin ecker and LaVonne. Mr and Mrs Charles Testorff and Albert were supper guests Sunday with Mr and Mrs Ernest Testorff and sons near Fredericksburg. Mr and Mrs Donald Ager of Waterloo were Sunday afternoon callers with Mrs Hazel Ager. Mr and Mrs C C Clary and Leigh Alcock were Sunday afternoon visitors with Mr and Mrs Archie Clary and Lucille at Waverly.

G. A. Rowe Fredericksburg Lillie Rathbone Ronald Warren Waterloo Zona Jordan Dennison Leitsch and Dail Charles City Oren Hinecker LaVonne Charles Testorff Albert Ernest Testorff and Sons Donald Ager Hazel Ager C. C. Clary Leigh Alcock Archie Clary Lucille Waverly

St Peters Women's Guild Sets Christmas Party Next Week

St. Peters Evangelical and Reformed Church Women’s Guild announces a Christmas party and gift exchange next Thursday, December 13, designated Guest Day. Members may bring a guest and year’s secret pals will be revealed.

St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church Women's Guild

Bowling victory for Kramer's Chicks over Phyllis' Clippers

In Sumner last Thursday night the Kramer's Chicks defeated Tripoli's Phyllis' Clippers in the women's league by three points. Jean Green led with a 155 high single, while Clara Tonne also starred in the match.

Kramer Chicks Tripoli Phyllis

Kuhrt's Cleaners Tie McAloon's In Sumner Lane Duel

Kuhrt's Cleaners split four points with McAloon's in the Sumner men's league Monday night. The local club shares the league lead with Huebner Motors, and a makeup match is set for Friday night. Bell rolled a 191 for the high single, while Lee Peacock led in series with 523. Line scores follow.

Kuhrt's Cleaners McAloon's Sumner Huebner Motors Kuhrt’s Bell Lee Peacock

Adult Farmers to Discuss Well and Pump Management

Adult farmer school at the high school next Monday night at 8 features Howard White of McDonald Pump Co with water management experience. The session covers calculating farm water needs and comparing pump types, with Les Posekany detailing pump installation recommendations. Ray Block and R. F. Klemp will answer questions.

Howard White McDonald Pump Co Les Posekany Ray Block R. F. Klemp

Tripoli Gets Brief Warm Spell Before Returning Cold

Tripoli and vicinity saw a short warm break from winter with temperatures near 49 on Monday and 47 on Tuesday easing ice and snow. Forecasters warned a new cold air mass would move into Iowa by Wednesday, keeping roads icy nearby.

Tripoli Iowa Mercury C. Wag Ryan

Nolte Plans 25th Wedding Anniversary Dinner

Mr and Mrs Fred Nolte will host a family dinner Sunday at Zio Lutheran church to honor their 25th wedding anniversary They wed at St Johns Lutheran on Dec 10 193 Their daughter Shirley Mrs Elton Schutte Readiny Carol Mrs Virgil Matthias Manhattan Kane and Nancy at home attend The note ends with a personal dream line.

Readlyn Fred Nolte Zio, Lutheran Church St. John's Lutheran Church Erna Hay Shirley Elton Schutte Readiny Carol Virgil Matthias Manhattan Kane Nancy

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Cedar Falls Pinhook Frederika Wm. Duenow Fred Benz Jacklyn Pearl Lindermann Albert Markle Mattke Farm Will Albrecht John Albrecht Emil Buchholz Bremer Charles Rosel Larry Herman Bahlmann Stanley Bahlmann Francis Wiremann Janesville Clarence DeMuth Harold Foelske Frank Johnson Clara Hildebrandt Will Heideman Dora Henning Carl Hildebrandt Harvey Hildebrandt Near Waverly Ralph Drewis Ramona Mrs Clyde Jordan St. Peter’s Women’s Guild Selckill Nerge Fink Kuhrt L. Tonne Peacock Via Fred Noltes The Norcross Morgan-Jones Comforter Batts BLUE Chambray Fieldcrest Melbourne Pati BRACH I Ieee Oscar Mayer Tagal Py Tarleet Instant Maxwell House Angel Food MIX SWIFT Oscar Mayer Wieners B. F. Goodrich Betty Crocker Brownie Bonnelli Spaghetti Salerno NEW! Zion
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