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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1932
Page
11
Chevrolet introduces its 1933 line, highlighting dramatic payroll gains with over 85,000 workers returning to jobs across twenty domestic plants, Fisher body facilities, and nationwide dealerships. The move boosts purchasing power as November employment climbs to seasonal peak and more than twenty million dollars worth of cars reach dealers.
M W Bennett had an exciting time Monday as his team ran away twice while he made rounds on route 2 though he escaped serious injury. Market prices from 18 years ago include hogs six twenty five to six fifty and butter retail thirty eight cents. Edna Shaffer wed Frank Weatherbee in Seattle on December 2. Mrs Chas Davis and two daughters and Lorenz Ladd leave for Albert Lea to spend Christmas with the La Plaunt family. A farm accident near a Siegel home left a man seriously injured after a 15 foot fall. A big fire destroyed the Winzenburgs Siegel residence last Saturday. Fred Koch returned from Creighton after illness and death in the family. Henry Fink will come home for the holidays. John Judas and family visited Will Lenius. John Mersbach left for Los Angeles after visiting Fred Schwein Jr. Henry Rosenthal visits then plans to go to Waverly.
On Sunday December 17 the beautiful new church at St John s Lutheran congregation in Tripoli was dedicated with ritualistic ceremony and forceful sermons by prominent church dignitaries at morning, afternoon and evening services. Last Wednesday evening Rudolph Ludwig, residing south of town,
Five years ago the wedding of Evalena Prestien and Herbert H. Hoppenworth drew much interest in Tripoli on Sunday December 18. A. L. Jacobson and wife departed for St Paul to visit their son Roy, employed there. An event of notable significance followed at St Pe-
Paul Thurm and family moved to Artesian last Friday from the Emma Bang farm near Potter Siding where they had been employed. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Homan and Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Moeller visited Sunday with Chris Moeller in Denver. Miss Leona Pries hosted many youths Sunday evening at her parents’ home. The Thurms also visited Ed Thurm and B. Thurm in Denver, and F. F. Moeller and Homan visited Bremer and Mrs. Herman Thieman who is ill.
Miss Olga Torgler hosts a Christmas program at Bennington No. 3 with refreshments at 10c a plate. Family notes include birthday remembrances, baptisms, and christenings at St Matthew's and St Paul churches. Local visits feature residents from Denver, Waterloo, Waverly, and Westgate with social gatherings and home improvements.
Estimates by specialists indicate that eliminating hard water from locomotive boilers could save about 15,000,000 tons of coal annually in the United States, since hard water requires more energy to heat than soft water.
Special execution from Bremer County District Court cites judgment dated November 22 1932 in favor of The Equitable Life Assurance Society against Chas Ager Elizabeth Barker Pearl Kerssen John N Ager Jr Ralph Ager Harry Barker guardian Lucille Cook and Chris Mooney. Property includes described lands in Dresden and Bremer townships totaling about 180 acres. Sale set for January 9 1933 at 2 p.m. at the Bremer County Courthouse in Waverly to satisfy $12689.19 plus costs. sheriff Frank Sager to conduct auction with attorneys Barnes Chamberlain Hanzlik Thompson Cedar Rapids IA.
On December 12 1932 the District Court of Bremer County Iowa appointed Carolena Zander as administratrix of the estate of Henry P Zander deceased All persons indebted to the estate must pay the administratrix and those with claims must present them legally authenticated to the court for allowance Dated December 13 1932 Administratrix Carolena Zander
Herman Dettmer announces a new milk route in Tripoli starting Thursday December 15. Deliveries will be morning only from a T B tested accredited herd. Orders can be left at the Tip-Top Cafe.
In a brief Brooklyn Eagle note Mrs Billdoe argues about yard exclusivity while Bildoe counters that the adjacent house has a fine set of garden tools. The exchange captures a domestic dispute over property and possessions with a light tone.
Brooklyn Eagle calls Mr. Jimmie-O Joake a born humorist. It notes his father once thrashings gave him a funny view of the slipper.
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