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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1932
Page
8
Denver reports that next Sunday July 10 Evangelical St Pauls Church will conduct services in German and English led by Rev. Martin Kleinau of Buck Creek. Sunday school starts 8:45 am in both languages. A church picnic is planned for July 17 at the town park with city hall as backup in bad weather.
Mr and Mrs Herbert Bodermann visited with Mr and Mrs Albert Reich Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs Will Meswarth of Waverly called in the Alvin Sommer home Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Ford Meyer and daughters Alberta and Laura and Burdene Bruns spent Sunday afternoon in the John Struck home. The Misses Ruth Lawton and Ruby Barcus and Dalton Meyer and Lloyd Reisner left Sunday morning for an over the Fourth visit at Dubuque. Donald Kirchmann and two boy friends of Chosen Florida spent Monday and Tuesday in the Ford Meyer home. Harold Barcus and Leo Meyer visited in the John Struck home Tuesday evening. Alberta Meyer and Burdene Bruns spent a few days in the Earl Meyer home last week. Mr and Mrs Louie Meyer and Verla visited in the John Struck home Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs Charles Thompson entertained company Sunday, Mr and Mrs Alvin Sommer were called to Waverly Thursday by the death of Mrs Sommer's nephew George Schoonover little son of Mrs Leo Schoonover. Lester Thompson of Wisconsin spent the weekend in his parental home here and also with his brother Charles and family, Mr and Mrs Albert Reich attended a family reunion at Readlyn Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Roy Aubrey and children of Sumner called in the Louie Bodermann home Monday evening.
John Seehase and mother Mrs. Carl Seehase were Waterloo callers last week Wednesday. Mrs. Hilda Reich and son Lorenz were Sunday visitors in John Sell’s home and callers in Emma Meier’s home. John Knoploh visited Theodore Kasemeier’s home Wednesday morning. George Griner and son Will spent Sunday with relatives in Waterloo. Louie Buhr’s twenty fifth wedding anniversary was celebrated by relatives and friends Sunday. Marvin Wilharm from Waverly is staying with his grandparents Carl Seehase. George Griner and family visited Sumner on Saturday. Ernest F. Nuss underwent appendicitis surgery Monday and is progressing well. John Knoploh and family attended Sunday dinner with Wm. Knoploh. Elmer Kirchman works for Herman Zell.
County items note burials, a cemetery plant theft reprimand, bridge bids in Bremer County, a Decker marriage to Margaret Schmitz in Los Angeles, Rotary club changes, local oper ations and hospital visits, a Sioux City wedding, a Waverly family trip, a Barre Vermont wedding, new filing cases for the county clerk, and a visitor from Oelwein enjoying vacation with relatives in this city.
Mr and Mrs August Meier spent Sunday evening at the John Bark knecht home. Mr and Mrs Henry Niemeier and family were guests at the Will Bergman home. Herman Plagens and son Reuben visited the Will Plagens home in Tripoli Sunday afternoon. John Berlin Jr and daughter were Thursday evening callers at the C H Schmidt home. Dan Krick and A Johnson of Chicago visited the Will Bergman household with H H Bunger of Tripoli and Henry Bergman of near Fredericksburg on the Fourth. George H Heideman and son Howard and Andrew Carstensen and family also spent the evening at the Bergman home.
Mr and Mrs Wm Harmening marked their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a Sunday gathering of relatives neighbors and friends. The article notes numerous local visits events including weddings and birthday parties among area residents and mentions several households hosting dinners and guest days.
A large Washington themed parade in Waverly Bremer County drew crowds Monday. Organized near courthouse square by Dick Offringa and aides, it featured a General Washington on horseback and floats from Rotary, Shaws Church, 4-H, St Mary’s, Cedar Falls, Denver, Janesville, Waterloo, Rath Packing, Marshall Canning, Illinois Central Waterloo, and local clubs.
South of town Mr and Mrs Louis Rohrssen called at the Fred Brase home Sunday evening as Mrs H C Kuhrt observed her birthday anniversary with family. Several couples joined the event and gift exchanges were noted. Nuts are poor in vitamins A and C but contain some vitamin B.
A list of delegates and alternates was selected for the state convention and the district judicial convention. Notable delegates include G. O. Vander Veer, W. W. Saylor, L. H. Raecker, Burton E. Sweet, J. P. Murphy, and Frank Thorne among others from Waverly, Sumner, Readlyn, Tripoli, and Janesville. Officers named include Mrs E A Schiefelbein as vice chair, L J Hertlein as secretary, and W M Wendt as treasurer.
Live wires and the Sunday school classes of the War ren Evangelical church held a regular class party and meeting in the home of Mr and Mrs Cook Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs Floyd Turney and daughters Melva and Cleotta of Dubuque spent Sunday in the G Turner home. Mr and Mrs Irving Arns and children visited the Lloyd Fellows home in Waterloo Sunday. Seth.
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