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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1931

Page

3

Funeral services for Gustav Seegers attended widely

Artesian notes a large attendance at Gustav Seegers funeral next Wednesday. Many relatives and friends, including the Meier, Dierek, Kruewer, and Moeller families, share memories and attend-related gatherings.

Readlyn Social News Roundup of Visits and Picnics

Miss Martha Jaschen visited relatives in Mason City and returned home Sunday. Westgate residents Mr and Mrs Henry Oltrogge stopped en route to Gustave Seevers funeral at Maxfield. Herman Thran and John Nolte groups toured Dubuque and Dickeyville to see the Grotto. Shuette family from Rothsay attended Shuette Whittenburg wedding. Harold Burk moved into the Herman Everding apartment. Rev W W Koch of Waverly was a Sunday guest at F L Diekman’s. Klinger and Readlyn Y P S held a picnic at Sell’s grounds with a full dinner and supper.

Gustav Seegers GC. J. Meier Arthur Dis Reka Laura Aschbrenner Waverly W. H. Diereks W. A. Diereks Laventor Dixie Low and Son Geo. Diereks Sumner Wm. Oltrange Trene Bruns Arthur Brons Denver R. C. Platte HM. F. Kruewer Alfred Krweer W. H. Derek Bh. T. Schroeder PP. Moeller C. Moeller F. F. Moeller E. H. Homan Paul Schaefer Rev A. Moeller Carroll Iowa Prof E. Moeller Martha Jaschen Mason City Henry Oltrogge Westgate Herman Thran Gustave Seevers Maxfield John Nolte Dubuque Riverside Park John de Fontain Dickeyville Wisconsin John Wolfgram Fred Wolfgram Bertram Eldora John Sell Buck Creek Will Sell Edward Bunger Bernard Everding Readlyn Bertram Woodcock Jeanette Maunee Myrtle Palmer Benjamin Dorothy Charles City Ida Franklin Tripoli Joe Snelling W. D. Chapin Lynn Irvin Kirchot Vernon Delaphone Carstensen M. A. Woodcock Bertramoodcock Elmer Kleghorn Bodecock Fred Nieman Lang Finn Emil Gaede Herman Niedertome Henry Rathe Fred Rathe Herman Schumacher Hear Klinger Chin Ewaldt Kleiss al Eichmann Myron Chapin Vin Kirchhoff la Rathe Jobe Tiedt Whitna Ray Icao Frederter Sours Oliver Bunger Tam John Wolfome John Wolfome Briday Evening, Home 4i Mey Petegram, 'S and Orville Wolfome Emma Ida Rathe K. A. Chapin

Fremont social round: neighbors visit and birthdays observed

A long list of Sunday visits and gatherings across Fremont households. Families including Wolfgrams, Woodcocks, Kleiss, Chapins, Sells, Bungers, Rathe, Kirchhoff, and others joined relatives at homes near Readlyn Eldora and Fredericksburg. The events centered on birthday observances and fellowship, with multiple visits spanning Sunday afternoon to evening. The recurring theme is community ties and shared meals on a sunny weekend.

Community visitations and gatherings listed in local notices

A Springfield area listing records Saturday and Sunday visits and social calls. Families including Dettmer, Neuendorf, Chapin, Drape, Ellison, Hankner, Barcus, Go wan, Borcherding, Block, Bunger, Schell and others are noted visiting relatives and hosting guests at various homes and at a Waverly old settlers meeting. The items reflect everyday social ties and near term hospitality across multiple households.

Wedding Giggles at Crane Creek Draw Late Crowd

A Sunday afternoon wedding at the local church joined Miss Alfreda Buhr and Clarence Oltrogge. Waterloo callers Mrs. Leo Wilbrandt and Clarence Keisner visited Thursday. Families traveled to Cedar Rapids and Elma for weddings and gatherings as neighbors shared news from Readlyn to Waverly.

Alfreda Buhr Clarence Oltrogge Leo Wilbrandt Clarence Keisner Waterloo Reisner Clarence Cedar Rapids George Dietz R. A. Michael Elma Mr. Thies Sumner Misse Michael

Akbar the Great Moghul King and His Reign

Akbar ascended the throne at thirteen and ruled for forty years guiding a collapsing empire to unity. He fought bravely with forty followers against a larger force, preferred simplicity over luxury, and devised innovations such as a gun cleaning machine for sixteen guns and a simultaneous seventeen cannon firing device.

India Akbar Boston Globe

Queen Victoria Bonnet Tale From Mrs Stirling Memoir

Mrs A M W Stirling recounts life with royal milliner in Life's Little Day. Her mother patronized the same milliner as the queen and pleaded for less hideous bonnets. The milliner says the queen wants a bonnet not a cap, even when a small bow is added.

Queen Victoria A. M. W. Stirling William de Morgan Kansas City

County Seat News Items of Interest

Reports from his bedside on Monday said he was much improved. Members of the Past Matrons club of the Eastern Star visited the O. E. B. Home at Boone. Those making the trip included Mrs. L. C. Kern, Mrs. E. Hamblin, Mrs. Minnie Lee, Mrs. Rachel Smith, Mrs. Marie Clark, Mrs. E. A. Schiefelbein, Mrs. Maud Kifert and Mrs. Will Woodring.

Eeastern Star Boone O. EB L. C. Kern Ke, Hamblin Minnie Lee Rachel Smith Marie Clark E. A. Schiefelbein Maud Kifert Will Woodring

Mrs Lohmann Injured Falling in Cellar Steps

Mrs Lohmann suffered serious lung and internal injuries after a fall while carving fruit in her cellar late last week. She is improving but has endured intense pain since the accident. I G Simon plans to open Economy Furniture and Carpet Co on July 1 in the East Bremer Ave building vacated by White Swan Bakery, also handling some second hand goods.

Mary Lohmann I. G. Simon Hl. G. Simon F.C. Koch East Bremer Avenue White Swan Economy Furniture and Carpet Company

Injured Man on Truck Shoveling Sand

J H McRoberts suffered a bad arm and facial injuries while standing on a moving city truck shoveling sand last Thursday and was off duty for several days. The report notes his employer as the city and cites the accident as the source of his injuries.

J. H. McRoberts McRoberts

Local Briefs Highlight Alumni, Crops, and Birthdays

Mr. Gelder remains familiar with local tasks from prior hire. Kenneth Koch left for St. John's Military Academy in Delafield for the summer. Marshall Canning finished packing 2000 cases of spinach and about 1200 cases of asparagus. bean crops risk poor yields without timely rain due to heat and drought. A Sunday picnic drew fewer seniors than expected due to heat, though attendees enjoyed the day and look ahead to 1932. Rev. E H Rausch returned home after visiting Kalamazoo for recovery from surgery. Mrs. Charles Gors and Mrs. Nora Donovan celebrated their eighty fourth birthdays with family dinners on June 24. Mrs. Flo Wigton of Chicago visits for a month at her relatives in this city. Mrs. H C Frese, recently home from a serious operation, is recovering well. Rose Mary Sager of Waterloo vacations with relatives in the area. Dr. L D Jay and L C Kern are noted local residents in the vicinity.

Mr. Gelder Kenneth Koch Delafield Wisconsin St. John’s Military Academy Marshall Canning Company E. H. Rausch Kalamazoo Michigan Charles Gors Nora Donovan Flo Wigton Chicago H. F. Luesenhop H. C. Frese Rose Mary Sager Waterloo G. L. Stendenbers Wm. Brechner L. D. Jay L. C. Kern

Medical Society Meeting Attended at Rockwell City

Last week a med ical society meeting was held in Rockwell City attended by local residents including Byron Richena who is recovering from ptomaine poisoning. Dr and Mrs Brierly vacationing at Clear Lake try fishing, while Mrs Grace Brandes of Dallas visits her father John Perkins. Mrs George Hunt rushed to Stillwater Minnesota for ill brother with heart trouble. William McCumber learns of death of his brother in law William Roberts of Webster North Dakota formerly Fayette area. Is your subscription due Look at the label.

Rockwell City The Medical Society Byron Richena Brierly Clear Lake Dr. Brierly Grace Brandes Dallas Texas John Perkins George Hunt Stillwater Minnesota Wm. McCumber William Roberts Webster North Dakota Roberts Dakota Bremer County Fayette

Mystery of Sleep Science and the quest for Morpheus

The piece reflects on sleep's enduring mystery from ancient cavemen to modern science. It contrasts human fussiness about food with irregular sleep patterns and argues sleep is essential, suggesting life extension without food pales beside the need for rest.

Morpheus

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Leader Fremont A. D. Chapin Herman Dettmer Duane JH. Dettmer Kenneth Drape John Neuendorf Wernald Schmidt Richard Gerald and Russell Ellison Nashua J. H. Franklin Henry Det Old Settlers B. E. Barcus B. A. Woodcock Fred Bahlman Walter Borcherding Paul Schrade Alfred Kieinsmidt Art Borcherding Will Block Fred Borcherding Ruth Crane Creek M. M. Kingsley Janet Kingsley Alfred Ilcox San Francisco California Loretta Oberman Bellevue E. J. Dornbusch Spragueville Belleville John Dornbusch Adella Gurius Richard Dornbusch Howard Bossom Celia Driscoll Harley Ehlert Albert Ehlert Ehlert Hugh Mooney George Gelder Hampton Minneapolis Washington 2Nd Ave.s Firestone Yfielen Spahn & Rose Lumber Co F. W. Diekman Mgr Tripoli, Iowa Buick Auburn Jordan Gardner Wim. Ambrose Auto Co Ford Sales and Service Chevrolet Ford Saas Plymout Chandler Dodge DeSoto Durant Grahm P Pontiac Eee Roosevelt Willys-K Essex Marquette Oldsmobile Chrysler Viking Franklin LaSalle Packarand Pierce-A Stutz Cadillac Lincoln Roy
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