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Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1963

Page

3

Rites Held for Mrs Ruth Haag in Sumner

Ruth Haag, 74, died Tuesday at Sumner hospital of carcinoma. Funeral services were Thursday at First Baptist Church with burial in Wilson Grove Cemetery. She was born Aug 21 1887 at Federicksburg, married Urban Haag in 1909, and the couple later operated Haag Service Station in Sumner. Survivors include five daughters, two sons, 26 grandchildren, 34 great grandchildren, a brother and a sister, with several relatives noted. Her husband died in 1961 and two sons and three grandchildren preceded her.

Ruth Haag Sumner First Baptist Church Bari Wilson Grove Harry Haas Ruth Robert Swanger Federicksburg Urban Haag Ye Haag Ye Earl Speicher New Hampan Ray Giesemann Adam Petratz Leslie Lampyeht Hilbert Haack Forreston Robot Sandwich Marcen Warrington Fla Broter Wilson Swanger Rochester Finn Floyd Brandwater Harmony Minn Wilhelmina Reichmann St. John Lutheran Church Spring Fountain Eugene Kramer John Dreier H. Fred Reichmann Minnie John Eimers Fred John Vinton Henry Dreier Frank Bohle Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo St. John Amerian Lutheran Church Church John Mohr Emma Schwabe Bohle Dayton Township Clara Wehling Here Norman Charles Verlyn Richard

Local Social Notes From Pinook and Surrounding Towns

Pinook and surrounding area residents visited relatives and hosted gatherings. Ada McConkey and Effie Marsh connected at the Waverly convalescent home. A candle altar was redone for John Mahoney. Birthday Club met with twelve members and exchanged prizes and gifts. Earl O Connell and family visited Ames with Tripoli friends. Local remarks note eighth grade to high school and college continuation rates.

Harry Wilson Sumner Ada McConkey John Fay Frank James John, Jr Effie Marsh Waverly Convalescent Home Catherine Mahoney Tripoli St. Bridget’s John Emil Matthias Birthday Club Louise Buskirk Edmund Webster Albert Rieck Ray Kuethe W. H. Pratt Earl O'Connell Leland Timmerman Ames Pat Burns Wayne Lienau Duane Miner

Meteor falls as Iowa marks first state university act

Iowa's first recorded meteor struck about ten minutes before three on February 25, 1847, the same day Ansel Briggs, first governor, approved an act by the General Assembly creating the State University of Iowa in Iowa City.

Iowa Ansel Briggs General Assembly State University of Iowa Iowa City

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