Local news from Tripoli area social calendar and visits
Frequent visits and gatherings populate this local news note. Families from Frederika Westgate Riceville Waterloo and Sumner are described visiting relatives in Tripoli and nearby towns. A FFA family party at Tripoli high school is advertised with ticket prices and magician as main attraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli High School
Future Farmers of America
Norman Flanscha
Sumner
Everett Prestien
John Prestien
Herbert Hoppenworth
Eldon
Elmer Wilharm
Mark
Karla Kay
Marshall
Teresa
Marvin Haverkamp
Keniston Hoppenworth
Sunner
Services Held Friday For C. I. Wilkins At Sumner Church
Funeral services were held Friday afternoon from the Evangelical United Brethren church for Charles Irving Wilkins a Sumner resident who died at home after a short illness. Burial was in Murphy cemetery. Rev L B Foster officiated. Wilkins born March 10 1867 near Westgate was the son of Alex and Mary Wilkins. He lived in York Nebraska and Iowa before moving to Oelwein in 1901 where he ran a hardware store 23 years. He married Nettie Beckman in 1900. Surviving are daughter Mrs Hollis Hunt granddaughter Betty Hunt brother Milford Wilkins Los Angeles and sister Hattie Bullock San Francisco. He was a member of his church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Charles Irving Wilkins
Murphy
L. B. Foster
Westgate
Alex and
Mary
Dickey) Wilkins
York
Nebr
Iowa
Oelwein
Nettie Beckman
Hollis Hunt
Betty Hunt
Milford Wilkins
Los Angeles
Cal
Hattie Bullock
San Francisco
Church notes and schedules from a local Lutheran parish
Sunday school at 9 15 and 10 00 with morning worship at 10 30 and 11 00 respectively. Sermon topics include When Then Sin and Stretch Forth Thy Hand. Activities cover choirs, youth groups, guilds, and fellowship meetings through the week with guest speakers and program chairmen named. A church council and Luther League events are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Guild
African Togoland Mission
Young People's Fellowship
Hazel Maurer
Ron Warner
William Hurmence
Bill Chapin
Women's Fellowship
Alfred G. Koch
Hurmence
Dreyer
St John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Activities
St John’s Evangelical and Reformed features a full schedule led by Pastor D Weidler including 9:00 am church school and 10:00 am divine worship. Events include Brotherhood on Feb 13, Youth Fellowship Valentine party Feb 14, German services, English services, East Lansing Luther League convention film, Ladies’ Aid sewing for New Guinea mission, Walther League meeting Feb 13, and Sunday school teacher meeting Feb 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie C. Meyer
First Lutheran Church
Waterloo
Church
American Lutheran Church
Meyer
Mr. Meyer
Luther League
Ladies’ Aid Society
Fred Brase
Lansing
Mich
Marilyn Olejniczak
Gloria Sell
Robert Lohmann
JoAnn Adelmund
Lois Blasberg
Marvin Happel
Lavera Waschkat
Zion Lutheran Brotherhood
Readlyn
Lutheran Brotherhood
Church Council
Youth Fellowship
East Lansing
Luthor League
Ladies’ Aid
New Guinea
the Walther League Society
Farm sales announced for February in Tripoli area
Lloyd Moeller and Austin Nolte consignments set for Wednesday February 13 one mile west and half mile south of Tripoli. Erich Poock sale listed for February 20 three miles northwest of Tripoli on Frederika road, and three quarters mile east. Lowell D Goodenbour promoted to corporal, stationed at Ft Campbell Kentucky. Bancroft St Johns school reports six twin sets in attendance this year, ages six to 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Moeller
Austin Nolte
Tripoli
Erich Poock
Frederika Road
Lowell D. Goodenbour
Lee Goodenbour
Ft. Campbell, Ky
St. John’s School
Bancroft
Mount Vernon Toddler Eats Safety Pin After Praise
Two year old Diana Green of Mount Vernon swallowed a safety pin after being praised for taking pills. She underwent abdominal surgery and is recovering well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana Green
Mount Vernon
Diana
Infant burns from spilled coffee in Bloomfield hospital
Timothy Greiner, a 13 month old from Bloomfield, is hospitalized in Davis county after scalding from a boiling pot of coffee. The accident occurred at the family residence and the child is receiving treatment for burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy Greiner
Bloomfield
Davis County
Farmer argues low costs boost beef herd profits
Rex Beresford an extension beef cattle specialist at Iowa State College says the farmer likely to secure the best returns from a beef cattle herd is the one who keeps feed and labor costs low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Beresford
Iowa State College
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