Local Life Notes and Obituaries Spill From Tripoli News
Mrs. Fred Wolfgram, 75, dies at home after a stroke. Car crash injuries sustained by Fr C Schwein family. Dr. H W Clasen leaves for Denison private practice. J G Joens dies after cancer battle. Mrs. J G Joens obituary follows. Local market prices listed for eggs hogs and calves. New fire department pump and fog lights installed. Paul Kappmeyer injures heel in haying accident. Dr W H Smith and family move to Des Moines for dental practice. Verla Johnson and Merwin Sehlemann wed in Waterloo. Raymond Bunger becomes Hub bookkeeper. George Kohagen injured in boiler explosion. Tripoli Mercantile wins prize in Nash net foods. Will Dohrmann buys old town hall lot. Cedar River capsizing incident near Waterloo. Elam Hill passes away in Cedar Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Wolfgram
Fr C. Schwein
Bitter Corner
H. W. Clasen
Clasen
Denison
J. G. Joens
Yuglas
Here
A Bady
Tripoli
Paul Kappmeyer
Ythwest
W. H. Smith
Keth
Edgar
Mony
Desines
Verla Johnson
Merwin Sehlemann
Immanuel Lugan
Waterloo
Raymond Bunger
Ces
Hasbrouck Lumber Co
George Kohagen
Tripoli Cooperative Creamery
Amery
Tripoli Mercantile
Nash Net
Will Dohrmann
Earl W. Tornedo
Wayne Avener
Cedar River
Ataterloo
Elam Hill
H. C. el
Cedar Falls
Family travels in Ozarks and local notices
Readlyn families including Mr and Mrs Herman H Thoms and Mr and Mrs Warren Sauerbrei of Arlington spent several days in the Ozarks visiting relatives in Festus St Ann and with Thoms grandchildren. Mayo Hospital surgery for Herman Kimball and local births at Mercy and Allen Memorial noted. Kingman Reef facts included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman H. Thoms
Warren Sauerbrei
Arlington
Ozarks
Festus
St. Ann
Thoms
Roger Kohlmann
James Scroggins
Duane Heinemann
U. S. Navy
Wm. Pepmueller
Washington
Pepmueller
Fred Pepmueller
Edwin Zander
Leistikow
Robert Wedemeier
Daniel Dean
Allen Memorial Hospital
Joan Meyerhoff
Arnold Meyerhoff
River Forest
Ill
Houston
Tex
Dated Weddings and Scout Camp News From Cedar Valley Area
The report notes a Sunday ceremony at St John s Evangelical and Reformed church with Mary Ann Siegel marrying Medhat Mandour of Cairo Egypt. Earlier nuptials at Immanuel Lutheran and St John s Lutheran are listed with couples Doris Schmidt Francis Camann Marilyn Lau Raymond Meyer. Ten Tripoli Boy Scouts attend Camp Inwanis at Wapsipinicon Area Council near Waverly. Tripoli Red Sox beat Waverly 8 3 to stay top in Cedar Valley League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Siegel
Mary Ann Buls
Gus Buls
Medhat Mandour
Ahmed Mandour
Cairo
Egypt
Doris Marie Schmidt
Francis Camann
Plymouth
Wis
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Klinger
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Marilyn Lau
Henry Lau
Readlyn
Raymond Meyer
Louisa Meyer
Sumner
Tripoli
Ingawanis
Wapsipinicon
Waverly
Tripoli Red Sox
Church Notes and Events at Local Congregation
Weekly church schedule with Sunday school at 9:15 and worship at 10:30. Women’s Fellowship Friday at 2. Wedding rehearsal Friday 8 p.m. and ceremony Sunday 2:30 p.m. Guest speaker Prof. August Baetke from Wartburg College. Festival at Lutheran Children’s Home July 8 with 10 and 10:45 services. Town photo day July 6 and ice cream social July 10 at Tri poli park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester E. Gatch
Asmus
Murray
Gatch
Amos
Marion Drewis
Jim Lampe
Missionary Church At
Antioch
Our Lord
August Baetke
Wartburg College
Waverly
Christian Crusaders
WMT
Lutheranism Speaks
WCAL
Ladies’ Aid Society
E. A. Selck
Christian Cheer Committee
H. H. Nevermann
Oscar Quade
Otto Rieck
Louis Rohrssen
Carla Bremer
Luther League
Barbara Bang
Dennis Olejniczak
Mary Kay Sommer
David Block
Shirley Blasberg
Duane Judisch
Eden Heideman
Town Hall
Tripoli
Our Women’s Missionary Society
Tripoli Park
Grace Parish Hall
Cancer studies in animals and human relevance
By E. D. Plass M D discusses the role of animal studies in cancer research, noting they help screen drugs and refine procedures but do not directly translate to human cancer. He doubts a germ or serum cure exists, mentions possible viral links, and warns against quack serum claims. Also reports vandals damaged Cedar County attorney William Norton’s car engine in Tipton by pouring sand into the oil intake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Norton
Cedar County
Tipton
Church Schedule and Worship Services Listed
The notice outlines Sunday and midweek church activities. D L Carver and Cyril Jandrey are pastors. Services include worship, Sunday school, and study with times such as 9 a.m., 10 a.m., and 10:30 a.m. on various days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyril Jandrey
Church Schedule Highlights O H Moll Pastor
O H Moll pastor announces Sunday school and Bible class at 615 3 m English communion at 10 15 with theme Fruitful Living. Monday teachers meet in Bremer at 8 15 p m. Tuesday quarterly voters meeting at 8 15 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H. Moll
Bremer
New Divorce and Law Cases Filed in Bremer County Court
Bremer County district court sees new filings: Gertrude Kroll sues Willy J. Kroll for divorce on grounds of desertion. Margaret J. C. Wolff petitions against Edwin E. Rasheed on a law matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County
Gertrude Kroll
Willy J. Kroll
Margaret J. C. Wolff
Edwin E. Rasheed
Marriage Licenses Issued To Six Couples
Peter Grekoff, 24, Waterloo and Carol Chester, 18, Clarksville . Christian C Pipho, 24, Sumner and Roxie Beisner, 22, Tripoli . Gayle L Loy, 19, Houston Mo and Delores Jean Eick, 19, Waverly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Grekoff
Waterloo
Carol Chester
Clarksville
Christian C. Pipho
Sumner
Roxie Beisner
Tripoli
Gayle L. Loy
Houston
Delores Jean Eick
Waverly
Fairmont Man Convicted in Pig Theft Case
Everett McKibben of Fairmont was convicted of stealing six pigs from the Lee Luick farm near Manly and sentenced to five years in prison. Details note the value of livestock and location in the case file.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett McKibben
Fairmont
Lee Luick
Manly
Readlyn Iowa Special School Election Called for August
Voters in Independent School District of Readlyn Bremer County Iowa will decide August 2 1956 whether to issue bonds up to 8600 with 6600 on hand to build a school bus garage to be used for classrooms and to procure a site. Polls open noon to 7 pm at Readlyn Town Hall Main Street. Secretary Walter Meier notes order by board on June 29 1956 under Chapter 296 Code of Town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Readlyn
Bremer
Iowa
Independent
Main Street
Bremer County
Schogl District
Independent School District of
Walter Meier
Towa
Tips for July vegetable harvests from garden experts
Iowa State college horticulturist Ben Vance emphasizes timely picking of snap beans beets broccoli and other vegetables. Harvest beans at match head size three quarters grown and pick corn in the milk stage for best quality. Store harvested produce in cool places or refrigerate to extend freshness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Vance
Iowa State College Horticulturist
Defensive Driving Mindset Highlights July Highway Safety
A highway patrolman explains defensive driving to curb July traffic risks. He stresses assuming danger from every hill and crossing, maintaining two hands on the wheel for control, and warns that speeding plus inattention causes most crashes. He notes July could see record traffic levels.
Laurens Dedicates Mackie Pool From Bequest
Laurens opened a new swimming pool funded by a $50,000 bequest from the late Earl Mackie. The facility is named Mackie pool in his honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurens
Earl Mackie
Mackie
Scratch Me Not Itch Me Not Ad For Itch Relief
In 16 minutes relief from itching with ITCH-MENOT for eczema ringworm insect bites surface itches. Instant drying formula available day or night at Drever Drug Co. (31-4)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drever Drug CO
Tripoli Leader reports July 4, 1956 events in Iowa
Local paper from Tripoli Iowa dated July 4 1956 covers community notices and brief regional happenings. Highlights include civic updates and small town activities reflecting mid century life in Hardin County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
Iowa
Marion Drewis Feted At Shower In Juel Home
A bridal shower honoring Marion Drewis was held Friday evening at the Harry Juel home with Elaine Juel and Marlene Drewis as hostesses. Twenty guests attended and games with prizes went to Judy Schlitinging and Carol Klemp. Drewis will marry Jim Lampe Sunday afternoon at St. Peter’s Evangelical and Reformed Church in Tripoli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Drewis
Harry Juel
Elaine Juel
Marlene Drewis
Judy Schlichting
Carol Klemp
Miss Drewis
Jim Lampe
St. Peter’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Tripoli
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Kingman Reef
Hawaii
W. E. Kingman
WN Tram
Professional Directory
M. O. Brye
Waverly, Iowa
Dr. L. J. Magnall
Water Tower
Tripoll
Optometrist
Ray Robinson
Sumner, Iowa
Syndicate
R. H. McClintock
Coddington
Hemingway
Attorneys-at-Law
Block & Klemp Building
V. G. Goebel
Biermann
C. R. Barry
Manchester
V. T. Hovermann
ST. Peter’s
Evangelical and Reformed
Ewald F. Puhlmann
Grace Lutheran
William F. Goetz
E. D. Plass, M. D
Iowa Acs
American Cancer Society
Mason City
ST. John’s
Brotherhood
Young Peoples League
Methodist Church
Frederika
D. L. Carver
ST. John's Lutheran
ST. Paul’s Lutheran Siegel
ST. Paul’s EV
Lutheran Waverly
Doyle Gorden
Lennox
Block & Klemp
Tripoli, Iowa
Bob Hullihan
4Th St. N.W
Elden
Graphy Service
Block’s Auto Service
Potter Siding Creamery Co
Potter Siding Creamery
Joseph Massaglia, JR
Miramar
Santa Monica
Calif
William W. Donnelly
Long Beach, Calif
Foy D. Senn
Nore
Rancho Gallup, N. M
Martin J. Hanks
Coun Albuquerque
N. M
H. B. Wood
Lark Lane
Denver, Col
Milton J. Frampton
HOTEL
Raleigh
Washington, D.C
John F. Schlotterbeck
Fond
Hartford
Conn
Griffith R. Davies
Linton Cincinnati
John Scheibly
Pherwyn
Pittsburgh
Murrel F. Vaughn
Waikin Biltmere
Honolulu
Richard D. Schofield
Midwest
E. Walton
Chicago
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