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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1934

Page

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Darrow Critiques NRA and Global Leaders in 1930s Newswire Tone

The article quotes Clarence Darrow railing at amateurs in the NRA and chiding leaders for not using “statesmanship.” It surveys Stalin’s Russia, Hitler’s grip in Germany, the Dalai Lama reincarnation, Tibetan Buddhism procedures, Tammany Hall, and global crises from China’s famine to Bertrand Russell’s views on India. It also notes U.S. corporate profits, especially the Bell System, and urban crime mentions alongside railroad detectives in New York.

Tripoli Defeats Nashua 14-5 in Cedar Valley League game

Tripoli routed Nashua 14 to 5 as Nashua faced rough play in heat. Tripoli’s runs came in four innings with key hits from Spier Somers Krueger and Fergeman. Box score notes Spier 3 RBIs, Simpson 2, Somers 2, Krueger 2, and Emmons among others.

Tripoli Boys Nashua Tripoli Bennett Fergeman Krueger Spier Emmons D. Chandler Simpson Somers D. Krueger Bowers Wilson

Waverly Beats Readlyn 8 5 to Tie For Lead

Waverly climbed into a share of first place with Readlyn by defeating Readlyn 8 to 5 on Sunday. Ramage pitched well for Waverly while Gehrke replaced Wittenberg in the seventh for Readlyn. Strumple and Gehrke led the Readlyn offense with two hits and two walks each. Ellwood added three hits for Waverly. Batteries: Ramage and Graham for Waverly. Wittenberg Gehrke and Matthias for Readlyn.

Waverly Readlyn Realyn Ramage Wittenberg Gehrke Strumple Smalling Elwood Rhe Waverly Graham Matthias

Shell Rock bats down Sumner 11 to 1 in Cedar Valley clash

Shell Rock pitcher Lyle Bellis from Elma again spurred an 11 hit attack as Shell Rock beat Sumner 11 to 1 to climb out of the Cedar Valley league cellar. Gambiani Savage and Newell led the offense, while Bulgren pitched for Sumner and allowed four hits.

Shell Rock Sumner Des Moines Bellis

Burial Rites Held Our John Debel

John Debel 51 died Sunday morning at his brother Nels home in Tripoli after months of cancer liver illness. Born May 31 1883 in Denmark he served in the US Army and lived in Illinois before settling with family in Tripoli fifteen years ago. Survived by mother 83 brothers Magnus Theodore sisters Margretta Marie Bernetta and Mrs Walter Sorenson with extended families in Denmark and Iowa. Funeral at Nels Debel home Tuesday 1 30 pm conducted by Rev E F Byers. Burial Fremont Cemetery.

John Debel Nels Henry Margeretta Debel Denmark Horne Mr. Debel America Illinois Tripoli Debel United States Regular Army Philippine Islands Iowa City University Hospital Magnus Margretta Marie Bernetta Walter Sorenson Eagle Center Iowa Theodore Civilian Conservation Corps Corydon Bladena Hans Nels Debel E. F. Byers Alice Kruger Alwin Maurer Jesus Fremont Cemtery

Pennington v Town of Sumner in District Court

C. W. Pennington and others sue the Town of Sumner in district court seeking a temporary injunction to restrain defendants from entering contracts for the erection of an electric light and power plant.

C. W. Pennington Town of Sumner

Unclear Amateur Box Score Fragment Sparks Incomplete Report

An OCR fragment details partial scoring by Sumner and Shell Rock with incomplete innings or periods. It lists battery names Kasemier Platte Leyh Bellis Gambiani and ends abruptly after a late eighth inning sequence, leaving the final result and full context unread.

Rhe Sumner Kasemier Platte and Leyh Bellis Gambiani

Charles H. Keding Dies in Waterloo After Stroke

Charles H. Keding 72, former Tripoli resident, died Friday at 6:10 am at his daughter’s home in Cedar Falls after a lingering illness. Born April 24 1862 in Cook County Illinois, he ran a blacksmith shop in Tripoli and owned property recently bought by Henry Skeries. Survived by four daughters, eleven grandchildren, three brothers and a sister. Funeral at Trinity American Lutheran Church Waterloo with burial in Fremont Cemetery.

Charles H. Keding Tripoli Dayton Wright Cedar Falls Mr. Keding Henry Keding Cook County Illinois Henry Skeries Waverly Waterloo Keding Mary Martens Reding Trinity American Lutheran Church Ernest Haase Plainfield W. L. Smith R. W. van Riper Sumner Herman Keding Louis Keding Milwaukee Wis Louise Fink Petersen Bros G. E. Melchert Fremont Cemetery Town

Picnic Held At Louis Pries Home Sunday

Rev and Mrs W F Malte and son from Owego New York arrived for a July 24 picnic at the Louis Pries home near Bremer. Guests included Mr and Mrs Wm Westendorf Fairbank Mr and Mrs Wm Lenius Mr and Mrs John Prestien and daughter Tripoli Mr and Mrs Harry Bark and family Cedar Falls Mr and Mrs Herbert Pries and family Readlyn and Mrs Martha Pries and family Maynard. An evening gathering followed at the Wm Lenius home before Rev Malte and son left Wednesday for Lancaster Wisconsin to visit Mrs Malte's brother Ed Schwarze then Chicago to see their son Hugo and return to New York.

W. F. Malte and Son Owego New York Louis Pries Bremer Wm. Westendorf Fairbank Wm. Lenius John Prestien Tripoli Harry Bark Cedar Falls Herbert Pries Readlyn Martha Pries Maynard Marie Chicago Hugo

Notice of County Teachers Examinations at Waverly Office

Uniform county teachers examinations will be given in the office of the County Superintendent at Waverly Wednesday Thursday and Friday August 1 2 and 3 6 30 Mildred E Smith County Superintendent.

Waverly Town

Plan for Tripoli Barbeque Event Seeks Bigger Crowd

Tripoli Commercial Club members met to plan a second annual barbeque set for Thursday August 16. Last year’s event drew a large crowd, prompting organizers to form committees for finance advertising eats band parade street sports dance ball game speaker and seating.

Tripoli FE. H. Stehn J. H. Hale W. Buechele Lee O. Peacock E. H. Hankner W. H. Meier J. A. Hale E. H. Stehn W. J. Hagenbuch E. C. Claus P. J. Amlie G. H. Doty Wm. Ward E. H. Kuker KE. A. Carstensen N. G. White A. C. Hoyt H. J. Hankner L. C. Chapin W. H. Warner H. O. Bierie Mrs. D. Krueger Harold Miller FE. G., Michael W. C. Fergeman J. A. Nienhaus H. W. Krueger C. A. Stewart Fred Fink N. R. Ambrose Harry Buhr Fred Warnke R. J. Bunger J. J. Fink M. W. Bennett Fred Ambrose Conrad Otterstetter L. H. Fink Wm. Gannon W. H. Bull H. H. Sorg

County Wins Case Against Mrs E Noon

Bremer county has secured judgment in the sum of 2048 dollars against Eva M Noon of Sumner for unpaid taxes. Judge T A Beardmore granted the order in district court at Waverly on Friday. The judgment covers unpaid money and credits taxes claimed to be due. Suit to recover the taxes began months ago after special tax collector John Horning found the amount due. If unappealed to the supreme court, the judgment becomes a lien on the Noon property.

Bremer County Eva M. Noon Sumner T. A. Beardmore Waverly John Horning Supreme Court

Finks Visit Waterloo After Brother-in-Law's Death

Mr and Mrs L H Fink their son Lowell and Mrs Louise Fink with son Fred drove to Waterloo Sunday evening to call on Mr and Mrs Dayton Wright following the death of Mrs Finks brother Charles Keding.

L. H. Fink Lowell Louise Fink Fred Waterloo Dayton Wright

Charles Kellner Dies Thursday In Iowa

Charles Kellner born April 8 1866 Crown Point Indiana died July 19 1934 at Bremer county home after a long illness. He lived in Dayton Leroy Sumner and Hawkeye with family including wife and two sons Herman and John Kellner. Funeral July 21 Congregational church with Rev E F Byers officiating. burial Fay cemetery northeast of Tripoli.

Charles Kellner Joseph Sophia Kellner Crown Point Indiana Iowa Dayton Township Leroy Township Reka Knoll Sumner Herman John Thomas O'Connell Frederika Bremer Herman Kellner John Kellner Hawkeye Joe Kellner Nashua Waverly Tripoli Will Garner Dena Kellner Mike Sullivan John O'Connell Bernard Kellner Fay Cemetery E. F. Byers

Free Talking Picture Shown July 26 in Tripoli

A free talking picture titled These Thirty Years will be shown at the Buechele Lumber Yard in Tripoli on Thursday evening July 26 starting at 8 15. Tickets are available at the William Ambrose Garage. The Ford Motor Company presents a romance set thirty years ago in a town now a city with a cast including K Elmo Lowe Robert Strange Donald MacDonald and Frederick Forrester among more than 100 players.

Tripoli Wm. Ambrose Ford Buechele Ford Motor Company K. Elmo Lowe Juliet Armand Camille Jane Cowl Robert Strange Donald MacDonald Frederick Forrester

Tripoli youths open bicycle repair shop

Three aggressive Tripoli youths Arnold Kowalsky Robert Hankner and Stanley Shipp start their business career by opening a bicycle repair shop in the old Spahn Rose Lumber yard now owned by Buechele Lumber Co. The shop has tools to fix bicycles and seeks connections with reputable bicycle concerns to handle new bicycles.

Tripoli Arnold Kowalsky Robert Hankner Stanley Shipp Spahn & Rose Buechele Lumber Co

Fire at Corkery farm near Sumner destroys barns and livestock

A 1:30 p.m. July 24 fire at the John Corkery farm three miles south and one mile east of Sumner destroyed two barns a hog house pump house and chicken house. Losses include 200 bushels of oats three loads of hay a calf and several hogs. Corkery was threshing nearby when the blaze started. insurance partly covers the loss.

John Corkery Sumner Corkery

County Woman Dies After Tuberculosis Long Illness

Victim of tuberculosis Miss Lucille Donahue trained as a nurse at Mercy hospital and worked as an office assistant for Dr. L. C. Kern. She died at St. Anthony's Home in Dubuque after seven years of illness, survived by her mother and sister. Funeral held at St. John's Independence with Mercy hospital personnel and three sisters attending.

Lucille Donahue Mercy Hospital L. C. Kern St. Anthony’s Dubuque Miss Donahue Sunnycrest Sanitarium Arizona St. John’s Catholic Church Independence T. R. Collins P. McQuire

Burial of Bert Rice Returns to Harlington

The body of Bert Rice former Harlington resident who died in Grand Forks North Dakota was brought home Sunday. Funeral services were held at Kaiser funeral home Monday afternoon with burial in Harlington cemetery. He was the son of Mr and Mrs W A Rice early city residents. He is survived by his widow one daughter and two sisters Mrs Medora Bucknell and Mrs Lottie Miller both of California who accompanied the body for burial.

Harlington Bert Rice Grand Forks North Dakota Kaiser Funeral Home W. A. Rice Medora Bucknell Lottie Miller California Mary A. Mooney C. Houseworth Kansas I. Mason Grinnell Barney Boesen Nashua Howard Boesen Clifford Boesen Waterloo Ed Lynch Ionia Glenn Lynch George Anderson Ray Anderson Waverly Alec Mooney Verla Oelwein Margaret Hallagan Roy Herrmann W. H. Mooney W. J. Dempsey Eagle Center National Council of Catholic Women Rose Mary Sager Therese Sager Kathryn Martin Margaret Driscoll Woman’s Club Sauerbrei’s Woods George Bates Maryland Baltimore Beachley Lloyd Woodruff Mercy Hospital A. A. Tegtmeier Chicago William Tofte Covington Ind Albert Davis W. A. Martin J. A. Curry

Former Cigar Maker Dies In Colorado

Fred Diekmann 67, former city resident, died at his Greeley home last Tuesday after a stroke. Survived by widow and two sons. He previously worked as a cigar maker here and left about ten years ago. Burial in St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery.

Fred Diekmann Greeley Colorado Bred H Forest Lake Minn Diekmann St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery

Also Mentioned on This Page

Clarence Darrow NRA Wee Darrow Presiat Mr. Darrow Stalin Russia Milsio Hitler Germany Berlin Dalai Lama Thibet Lhasa James J. Dooling Tammany Hall China Nature Bertrand Russell India Indus Ihe John Jacob Astor Newport L. Pet Readlyn Luhring D. Ch'dl Weiss If Banwell Seda D. K. Chandler Cf-C Wayne Strike Acusemessies Wilson Jimmy Pui MR Jones Satterfield Bon Browm Mildred E. Smith Commercial Club E. Noon Cass Opera House Gloria Stuart Roger Pryor Waverly News
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