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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1931

Page

6

What the Folks at Sumner Are Doing

Rev and Mrs J Mardorf and children attended the funeral of Rev Fred Lutz in West Union. A Sumner quartet and Mrs Mardorf sang at the service. E J Ladwig, a Sumner merchant for twelve years, opened a closing out sale on January 17 and placed his stock in the National Merchandising system of Chicago. He has not announced future plans.

J. Mardorf West Union Fred Lutz Hugo Sumner Martin Koeberle Alberta Kilharm Alfred Mardorf Harry Strumpell Mardorf E. J. Ladwig Chicago Ludwig

Frederika Tops Sumner Teams in Friday Night Wins

Frederika defeated Sumner high school teams on their home court Friday night. The boys won 24 to 16 while the girls won 29 to 17. Bremer led the girls with 22 points and Alma Schwerin added 10. Jordan and Tucker anchored the Frederika defense in the boys game.

Frederika Sumner High School Frederika Court Bremer Alma Schwerin Jordan Tucker

Laird to Open Implement Store in McKeown Building

R E Laird of Cod dington and Laird announces the opening of an implement store in the McKeown building, the former Lalor garage, at Waverly.

R. E. Laird Coddington and Laird of Waverly McKeown Lalor

Sumner opens first suburban grocery store in Hammer house

The Sumner public gains its first suburban grocery store named The Sumner Coffee Shop located in the Hammer house on East Main and run by A Weesner. Community notes include births visits and local social events from January through midweek, with residents traveling to Des Moines and Cedar Rapids for conventions and family gatherings.

Sumner Hammer House East Main A. Weesner

Local social notes and visits across Iowa and Chicago

The National Electric Light association met through Wednesday. Mr and Mrs T A Koeberle visited in Chicago. Merry 500 club guests of Miss Inez Smith tomorrow evening. Ethylyn Gretty weekend guest in Waterloo. Mr and Mrs Oscar Minkel in Waterloo for a Parent Student banquet. Minkel later visited daughter Mrs Walter Kirchman. Chapter F H PEO met at Mrs W A Heyer’s home. W G Blackley of Chicago visited Heyer family. Beveridge and Heyer attended Cee Monmouth game in Cedar Rapids and visited Herbert a Coe student. Mr and Mrs G L Winks left for Chicago. Heyers to Minneapolis for Northwest Lumbermen convention. Miss Katherine Smith visiting Bristow. Ira Detra and son Lloyd leaving for Iron Mountain Mich for Clyde’s illness. Mrs E W Heyer, Alma Pease, Roy, and W G Blackley visited Cedar Rapids.

Basil Finch G. J. Sexton Des Moines American Veterinary Association P. F. Wilharm Merry Go Round Club L. D. Wescott American Car Co Chicago Helene Wescott Herman Rosenow Jean Oelwein W. B. Linn Cedar Rapids J. W. Bonnell Riceville Robert E. Lease R. A. Bonnell R. H. Stafford John Felton W. A. Heyer Felton Grant Rhea Carroll Sumner Albert Pollow H. F. Strumpell Bridge Club A. H. Moment Leo Hazelton R. W. Paden Waterloo Russell Lamson Nu Bridge Club L. P. Winks Irvin Sehnacht Miles City Mont Theo. Stahlhut Paul Gardener A. Tucker New Hampton W. C. Tibbitts R. E. Tibbitts Harold Nieman Dubuque H. H. Nieman Claire Chadwick Waverly Flora National Electric Light Association T. A. Koeberle Merry 500 Club Inez Smith Ethylyn Gretty Dan Glass Oscar Minkel Gates Business College Minkel Walter Kirch Herbert Coe G. L. Winks E. W. Heyer Minneapolis Northwest Lumbermen Katherine Smith Bristow J. A. Smith Ira Detra Lloyd Iron Mountain Mich Clyde Alma Pease Roy W. G. Blackley Heyer

County Seat News Items of Interest

Waverly and area notes from January include personnel moves, church plans, and civic happenings. Roy Wait resigns from Reith & VanDorn to run Little Home Cafe. Rev Lutz’s death brings funeral. St Paul Lutheran plans cemetery land and hall. ice harvest awaits 12 inch depth. suburb clubs, school sports, nurse graduations, and smallpox precautions mark a busy week.

Crane Creek Social Roundup Sees Local Visits

Mr and Mrs Fred Dohrman Sr spent Wednesday at the Fred Dohrman Jr home. The Blasbergs Sassmans and John Sassman family helped Paula Sassman celebrate her birthday. John Wolfgram and family visited with Fred Rathe Thursday evening. Elmer Sassman and family and Herman Dettmer and son Duane joined the gathering.

Fred Dohrman Fred Dohrman Jr Henry Blasberg John Sassman Paula Sassman John Wolfgram Fred Rathe Elmer Sassman Herman Dettmer Duane

Peters and Peters families visit various neighbors

Henry Blasberg home Sy hosts John Peters and family while Theo Peters receives visitors Wednesday evening. Herman Peters and son Walter visit with Theo Peters Wednesday. Rudolph Ludwig and family dine with Fred Wehling Thursday. Walter and Erwald Peters visit John Peters Sunday. Hilda Federer and Marie Kuhrt attend Study Center in Waverly and dine with Fred Federer’s parents. Herman Peters and family spend Tuesday with Albert Everding in New Hampton. lay ay.

Henry Blasberg John Peters Theo. Peters Herman Peters Walter Rudolph Ludwig Fred Wehling Erwald Lesia Peters Hilda Federer Marie Kuhrt Waverly Fred Federer Albert Everding New Hampton

Old Tripoli Christens Herbert Herman at Bergman Home

The little son of Mr. and Mrs. Wil Bergman was christened Sunday afternoon by Rev. Koehler and named Herbert Herman. Sponsors were Herman Bunger and Carl Matthiesen. Those present included Rev. and Mrs. K. Koehler and daughter Ruth, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Bunger of Tripoli, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Matthiesen and daughter Donna. Geo. Heideman attended the monthly creamery meeting in Tripoli Saturday morning. A new parlor furnace was delivered to the Will Bergman home Friday morning. Randolph Matthiesen helped Geo Heideman with work Monday.

Wil Bergman Koehler Herbert Herman Herman Bunger Carl Matthiesen K. Koehler Ruth Tripoli Donna Geo. Heideman Will Bergman Randolph Matthiesen Geo Heideman

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Lutz Ladwig Kewanee Wisconsin United States Engineers Great Lakes Roy Wait Reith & VanDorn Little Home Cafe Flege Minnie Bunth Evelyn Barclay F. A. Lavell St. Paul's Lutheran Church Henry Mueller E. H. Kramer F. Federer H. C. Nolting W. Weiditschka Waverly Savings Bank A. J. Wise F. C. Meyer W. H. Babcock F. H. Munger Ed Englebrecht W. D. Babcock Hulda Luesenhop Waverly Fire Department Carl Homan Martell Beebe Mike Rhode Ed Mooney Ed Kohlman Vromen Waverly American Legion M. C. Martin Vern Messerer Anamosa M. F. Edwards Lewis Smith Waverly High School B. H. van Heel Freeport Minn van Heel W. A. Remington Tom Bogan Chas. Clewell Wendell Kern Mr. Kern L. C. Kern New Jersey Kern Mercy Hospital G. W. Reinhart Carl Mensing Will Miller Kramer Harold Gruben Fortner Luther League of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Norman Studier Kenneth Koch Rosamond Eckstein Irma Schwabe Katherine Rausch T. R. Collins Fred Osterholm F. C. Koch Mayme Brechner Lorenz Wendt Hugh Mooney Margaret Driscoll Clara Brock Charley Cave Tripoli, Iowa Iowa Independent School District State of Ors Code of Iowa Board of Direct M. W. Bennett Board of Directors Lisbon, N. D W. S. Parker Lisbon, No. Dakota Crane Creek Old Tripoli Tripoli Hardware Co FORD Wm. Ambrose Auto Co Ford Products
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