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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1931

Page

4

Marital News and Local Visits in Buck Creek

Buck Creek society notes many visits and gatherings. Families from Fairbank Sumner and Cedar Rapids attended birthdays showers and weddings at homes of Krueger Ashbrenner Knoploh Seehase and Gloede. Walter Ashbrenner wed Margaret Lehmkuhl last Thursday with Rev Kuhlman officiating.

John Mohlis, Jr Fairbank John Moblis John Mobilis George Kuepker G. F. Kuepker Wm. Ganske August A. Buhr Charles Kruger Mr. Krueger Herman Zell Wm. Knoploh Mr. Knoploh A. Miller Sumner Robert Ashbrenner Henry Tietje Mildred Wm. Seehase Fred Zell Wm. Zell Cedar Rapids Wm. Gloede Louie Gloede East of Sumner Henry Seehase

Fremont District No 7 Martha Wedemeier Teacher

The General lessons class learned about the Indian Medicine man on Tuesday. Sixth grade language reviews parts of speech and arithmetic review fraction work as denominate numbers. First grade read and dramatized the clever jackal. Lavern acted out the good doggie and kittens story. Geneva returned her dentalard Tuesday. Darlene made Safety First posters. Upper grade music studies keys and participates in choir songs with phonograph. Fifth grade girls began quilting during vocational period Friday.

Jackal Lavern Geneva Darlene

Tripoli Bremer County Official Paper Urges New School Building

The editorial argues for constructing a new school building now due to lower material costs and favorable bond rates. It cites utility over ornament, German design, and keeping money local, noting labor is readily available and costs are about 16 percent below prewar levels.

Tripoli Board of Education

Cash bonuses vs adjusted compensation for ex soldiers

Senator Brookhart urged in recent congress sessions that cash bonuses replace adjusted compensation certificates payable in fifteen years. An estimated 75 percent of ex soldiers would prefer cash now to future certificates. The American Legion in Indianapolis backed legislation, and many local ex-service men would benefit from converting certificates to cash.

Brookhart Congress The American Legion Indianapolis

Build Now and Buy It Now Campaign Endorsed

A campaign urging immediate purchases of materials merchandise and labor is praised for community benefits. It notes a consumer's market with stronger dollar purchasing power and lower prices across business lines. The piece calls for retrenchment to be overcome through collective action and spending when genuine values arise.

Iowa Poultry Shipments to New York Hit New Low

Prices for eggs and poultry fall sharply hitting Iowa farmers hard as the state leads in dressed poultry shipments to the New York market. Last year Iowa sent 30,295,150 pounds to New York while Illinois and Minnesota followed. Missouri tops live poultry shipments. Egg prices are at multi year lows with a bleak outlook.

Iowa Union New York Illinois Minnesota Missouri

Talkies Give Towns A Livelier Community Atmosphere

Many towns without the talking pictures would welcome such entertainment for their citizens and trade areas. A good talkie enhances a community’s atmosphere but only with generous community support. like any business, the theater cannot continue without it.

Early session opens with File No. 1 county assessor bill

Lawmakers hear a new File No. 1 measure creating a county assessor and providing for his election. The proposal faces opposition as petitions mount to legislators.

Wickersham report stirs sharp pro and con on prohibition

Washington reels over the Wickersham Crime Commission findings as lawmakers and editors split on enforcement and possible changes to the Eighteenth Amendment. Hoover distances himself from revision while six of eleven commissioners urge a form of modification to permit prohibition or regulate liquor.

Washington Wickersham Crime Commission News Dispatch Wickersham Tinkham Massachusetts Bloom New York Stalker Congress Elihu Root Newton D. Baker Monte H. Lemann Commission

Local social notes record community visits and gatherings

Pottery siding and neighboring families gather for hay moving and birthday celebrations in Readlyn and Tripoli. Ernest Struck receives help from Kuker Lindenberg Redies and others while Erwin Henning earns high honors at a 500 game. Frances Florance Lohmann celebrates with relatives. trips to Waterloo and Bremer noted.

Will Kuker Harry Lindenberg Art Redies August Kuker Ernest Struck Carl Kuker Will Lohmann Readlyn Lena Bany

Hoover Holds Line as Prohibition Report Shapes 1932 Race

Washington snapshots show President Hoover sticking to the commission’s first conclusion opposing repeal of the 18th amendment. The Wickesham report and Hoover’s transmittal letter push prohibition into the 1932 campaign, potentially affecting party nominations and the national race. General Pershing remains in retirement in Washington, with his war memoirs drawing public interest.

Wickesham Commission Hoover House Senate Wickersham Commission Robinson Arkansas General Pershing Washington Pershing

Crane Creek Community Notes Pulse on Local Visits

Mr and Mrs Art Bunger and their daughters attended a birthday party at the C A Traeton home on Saturday. Numerous neighbors including Ted Kelling Stoffregen Readlyn and Michael families visited the R A Michael home and nearby houses Sunday. The school district plans a Tuesday meeting to decide on child care and elect a building committee to begin work when weather allows.

Art Bunger C. A. Traeton Ted Kelling Maxfield Fred Stoffregen Waverly Junction Henry Steitler Readlyn R. A. Michael Will Droste and Sons Schuknecht Waverly Walter Schultz Otto Bunger Ladies’ Aid Michael Home Joe Kelling Aanetta Michael Iowa City Joe Snelling Will Heideman Clarence Beisner

Local Residents Travel and Illness Report

Werner Heine traveled to Hardy and Des Moines on business last Friday and returned Monday. Mrs. Herman Meyne visited her mother in Tripoli from Monday to Thursday. Lawrence Heine suffered sinus trouble and traveled with Mrs. Heine to Waterloo for medical care, returning Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Neil Smith, C. H. Leitha and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Leitha attended the funeral of Mrs. Gallman in Waverly on Friday. Will Riechmann and Otto Matthias were bedridden with grippe. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Pries went to Chicago last week where they will reside.

Werner Heine Hardy Des Moines Herman Meyne Carl Luhring Tripoli Lawrence Heine Heine Waterloo Neil Smith C. H. Leitha Ed Leitha Gallman Waverly Will Riechmann Otto Matthias Grippe Ernest Pries Chicago

Adlerika Bowel Cleanser Claim Promises Quick Relief

A man reports 11 years of constipation ended by Adlerika a glycerin buckthorn and saline mixture said to act on both upper and lower bowels within two hours. Ad claims include toxin release and renewed wellbeing with Adlerika as a real stomach and bowel cleaner by H H Sorg, Druggist.

Chas. E. Blair H. H. Sorg

Konjola Boosts Lincoln Woman’s Digestion

Mrs Iva Benischek of 806 Washington Lincoln says Konjola cured stomach trouble bloating and constipation after five bottles. She reports improved digestion allows eating most foods and endorses Konjola for stomach liver kidneys bowels rheumatism neuritis and nervousness. Sold at H H Sorg drug store in Tripoli and by local druggists.

Lincoln Konjola Tripoli H. H. Sorg

Bargain offer for Leader and Pathfinder subscription

An appeal notes shoppers race to save on a rare deal offering 52 weeks of both The Leader and The Pathfinder for $2.50. It urges readers to act quickly while considering this inexpensive newspaper bundle.

Everone Leader Pathfinder

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