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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1931
Page
8
Fremont households host and visit kin across New Hampton Waterloo Sumner and Readlyn with New Year's Day gatherings and January weekend dinners. Families including Hoppenworth Prestien Woodcock and Chapin clans share celebrations and group meals among neighbors.
Henry Knoploh died recently leaving three children Fred Sumner Mrs Carl Seehase and Mrs Wm Knoploh 15 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren He left Tuesday for Clinton after spending Christmas with his parents Mr and Mrs Wm Knoploh Mrs Wm Knoploh and son Ernest were Oelwein callers Tuesday taking Henry to Clinton
Readlyn residents joined St. Pauls Young People for a New Year Eve party in the church basement with games and lunch. Neighborhood visits included Jaschen family in Mason City and several families in Westgate Sumner and Oelwein, plus hospital and clinic attendance, baptisms and a short painting course in Waterloo.
A record of New Year and birthday gatherings across Artesian communities. Numerous visits to and from families including Moeller, Schaefer, Diercks, Steege, Meier, Brandt, Bowers, Huck, Clary, Troops in Waterloo and Sumner areas. A birth on December 26 to Elmer Huebner noted.
Several teachers and students traveled during vacation returning to their posts. Donald Golding becomes high school principal and basketball coach in Thompson while Marjorie Clary heads drama and history in Rapid City S C Arnold Krienke returns to Storm Lake as high school principal Hilda Krienke teaches in Magnolia and Esther Haase travels between Waterloo and home. Rev and Mrs A W Gable visit their daughter Marian in Waterloo. Hillie Parson family guests in Waverly with Archie Clary. Sydney Mooney and Albert Norman visit John O Connor farm near Waterloo. Mrs George Simmons, ill, seeks medical care in Waterloo with daughter Frank Sherman family. Lucile Clary visits grandparents Parson in Waverly and Dresden township with Elinor O Day.
Werner and Raymond Wedemeier of Denver called on homes in Warren Township last Monday. Mrs. Wm. Wente and son Fred and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hennings and family and Mr. and Mrs. Will Eick were among those contacted.
A flurry of New Year’s Day visits touched many households. Erna Struck of near Tripoli joined Anita Eick, with several families including Eick, Pries, Flege, Hennings, Hagenow, and Kirk kin, sharing greetings across Readlyn, Waverly, Bremer, and Tripoli areas.
Bremer Buck Creek activity centers on visits among families across Bremer and surrounding towns. John Nuss died at 84, with funeral at Buck Creek church led by Rev. Herman Kuhlman. quarantine at Herman Mummelthei home for smallpox. The Leader notes community events, gatherings, and notices, including illness and New Year engagements, with references to several residents and relations.
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