Life in 1907: marriages markets and local news
A look back from Jan 10 1907 notes Effie Hale and Joseph Countryman wedding at Lincoln Ave home, a thunder shower and sleet, births and deaths, and local price lists. Reports on garage sale, fractures from icy walks, new county office staff, and high school bond payoff. Also mentions political leaders, sewer project bids, anniversaries, and teacher salaries by gender across Iowa districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Hale
Joseph Countryman
Hampton
Lincoln Ave
Frank Kimbal
St Peter Lutheran church installs new officers in Denver
New church officers named for St Peter Lutheran Denver include Dr E H Stumme as chairman Wayne Speder vice chairman Waldo Platte secretary George Borchers treasurers and deacons listed. The report also notes baptisms visits hospital stays and social events including Lori Lynn daughter of Rodney Hennings baptized at St Pauls and various local family activities and guests. Reggie Witt plans a six week umpire course in Daytona Beach Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter Lutheran Church Council
E. H. Stumme
Wayne Speder
Waldo Platte
George Borchers
Albert Brandt
Ernest Buss
Albert Gielau
C. F. Krueger
Theo Lahmann
Ernest Walter
LeRoy Happel
Robert Hennings
Harold Kurtt
Larity Nieman
Lori Lynn
Rodney Hennings
St. Paul's United Church of Christ
Duane A. Meyer
Colleen Hennings
Malinda Buss
Meyer
Chas. Kehe
Amanda Hennings
Otto Buss
Social notes from Sumner area gatherings and visits
Mrs Roy Schmudlach and Mrs De Wagner visited Mrs Hulda Gaede in Sumner Thursday afternoon. The Jordan family moved to a Dunkerton farm Saturday. J C Ruehs called at Fred Sell's Sumner home Wednesday. A birthday gathering for Hazel Ager featured guests from Waterloo Cedar Falls Sumner and others with a potluck dinner. Lisa Ann Harken born Jan 11 introduced during a visit by the Schmudlachs and Wagner with family. Visitors included W H Sassmann Denver Charles Christisan Waterloo Linda Loffredo Evansdale and more at various Sumner area homes. A weekend housewarming for Marvin Dancer was attended by Oren Hinecker and Ray Kirk plus others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Richmann
Marion
Richmann
Geo. Kelly
Hawkeye
Arnold Bergman
Rosina Schroeder
Allen Home
Waterloo
Margaret Luther
Allen Memorial Hospital
Fred Schmidt
Ed Grummer
Charles Schneer
John Hagenow
Waverly
Roy Schmudlach
de Wagner
Hulda Gaede
Sumner
Jim Jordan
Dunkerton
J. C. Ruehs
Fred Sell
Hazel Ager
Lee Holm
Mabel McGee
Cedar Falls
Ernest Heinemann
Hazel Bowers
C. C. Clary
Harold Ager
Effie Wagner
Joe Dean
Rhonda
Oelwein
Richard Harken
Lisa Ann Harken
W. H. Sassmann
Denver
Charles Christisan
Linda Loffredo
Evansdale
A. W. French
Frank Latchem
Cletus Lemon
Spring Valley
Minn
Oren Hinecker
Ray Kirk
Robert Bergmann
Marvin Dancer
Albert Ganske
Walter Sauerbrei
Herman Erhardt
Erich J. Dornbusch
Oakdale
Arnold Platte
LeRoy Platte
Rudloph Ludwig
Tripoli
Glenn Kimball
Des Moines
Herman Kimbaill
Clarence Wehling
Dale
Carol
Harry Tiedt
David
E. Senst
Elmer Jacobs
Crane Creek
George
Herman Kimball
Ben Rohde
Fayette
Readlyn
Neighbor Visit Accounts in Tri Poli Area
On Sunday at their farm near Tri Poli Randall Neidert from Western Douglas called on Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Ruehs. Monday visitors included Mrs. Marvin Dancer and Scott who visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Gren Hinicker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Randall Neidert
Western Douglas
J. C. Ruehs
Marvin Dancer
Scott
Gren Hinecker
Community Notices From Oakdale And Surrounding Areas
Local residents and families from Oakdale, Tri Poli, Des Moines, Readlyn and Clarksville share visits, dinners, and gatherings. Amaryllis rarity blooms at Orville Krecklow home in Red Oak showcasing four blooms on a single stalk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Krecklow
Red Oak
Farmers benefit from optional Social Security method
Johnson Social Security warns farmers about 1961 optional methods for calculating net farm earnings. If gross farm income is $1800 or less, use actual net or two thirds of gross. If over $1800 and net earnings under $1200, use actual net or $1200. if net earnings $1200 or more, use actual net. Reach out to the Waterloo Social Security office for details and tax forms at the Post Office Building and Black Hawk Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue Office
Post
Waterloo
Social Security
Black Hawk
New pamphlet aids hog crossbreeding for profit
A county extension pamphlet No 286 on crossbreeding for commercial swine producers is available at the Tripoli extension office. Iowa State University staff authors outline system selection, stock choice, four crossbreeding diagrams, and the role of test stations and breed certification to boost profitability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Gene Vincent
Iowa State University Animal Husbandry
Robert C. deBaca
L. N. Hazel
Robert E. Rust
DeBaca
Marilyn Monroe May Not Have It But She Has It Organized
Marilyn Monroe proves she has her act together as she steers her publicity and engagements with precision. The icon conveys confidence, charm, and professional savvy in managing appearances and endorsements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Monroe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Theo. Drape
Theo. Lahmann
Arnold F. Lahmann
John Moeller
Wm. J. Kelling
H. A Stumme
John F. Kehe
Rev. F. Schoenbohm
Main Street
H. C. Rogge
Block and Klemp
St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church
Herbert Zickuhr
Theo. Blaufiss
William F. Goetz
Grace Lutheran Church
Iowa
Herbert G. Engelbrecht
LaVonne Meiners
Franklin Meiners
Marvin Gatch
Tripoli High School
First Methodist Church
Burton E. Sweet
Harlington Cemetery
Robert Dreyer
Terry
Los Angeles
Pasadena
J. Kendall Lynes
Plainfield
State Senate
Becker-Cownie, Inc
William Hagedorn
Hagedorn
Marcia Teresa Miranda
Faustino Miranda
Sebana
Seco
Puerto Rico
Ronald Kuethe
Raymond Kuethe
St. Joseph's Church
Lebana
State Department of Public Instruction
Frederika
Lywesnyg
ETON
Rar
Pete
U.S
Jfoday
TIRES
Towne’s 66
Uncle Sam
Sunset Theatre
Motorola
Neiborly
Tripoli, Iowa
American Savings Bank
FDIC
Publishers
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