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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1931

Page

5

Local News Roundup from Readlyn and Vicinity

A long list of social visits and greetings dominates the Readlyn Waterloo area, naming numerous families visiting relatives in Readlyn Freiderika Waverly and Waterloo. Attendees include Sauerbrei Duerr Diekman Dieckman Kohrts and Schmidts among many others with trips to Waterloo Westgate and nearby towns.

Social visits and family gatherings span weekends in local area

Mr and Mrs John Wolfgram and relatives visit Fred Wolfgram and Minnie Hoeger then go to Will Struck’s near Frederika. Clergymen and families from West Bend Jackson Cedar Falls and beyond attend bible conferences. Several outings to Waterloo Readlyn Cannon Falls and Dubuque occur as friends gather for birthdays funerals and hospital visits. Charlotte Ash dies after tonsil operation. Omelik family hosts funeral at Volga City before returning home.

John Wolfgram South of Town Fred Wolfgram Minnie Hoeger Will Struck Frederika John Ash Ervin Grundy Center Clyde Ash Oskaloosa Joe Omelik Charlotte Ash Omelik Volga City Charlotte

Family Visit Bridges City and Waverly in Currents

Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Quade with Emma Bany and others drove to Cherry Grove Sunday to visit Mrs. Banys daughter and family Ed Mundtrom and Wilma who stayed at her aunt Mrs. Quades home. Fred Krumweide and Elaine and Dorothy of Waverly visited Mrs. Boderman and Mrs. Harmening with sisters Adella Emma Linda also joining. The nurse sisters from Indiana and Chicago are spending their vacation in Waverly.

Otto Westendorf Oran Fred Dohrman Watson Lewis Fredericksburg Fred Schnurstein Lavera Lewis Herman Kuhrt Evonne Henry Kuhrt Waverly Albert Kuhrt Waterloo William Wendt Near Waverly F. W. Diekman Myrtle Palmer Bennie Dorothy Charles City Ida Franklin Alfred Koch Euphrasia Rourke Margaret Ambrose Cedar Rapids John Ambrose Saude C. L. McCumber Forest City Hallett Thomas Snelling Will Green G. W. McKeown Raymond McKeown Donald L. R. Cobb FE. A. Selck Robert Edward, Jr Strawberry Point Otto Sape Lela Mavis Ernest Winning Alpha August Pipho Westware Ed Niemeier James Jane Hawkeye Chris Winning H. O. Steege Denver E. C. Claus Mary Ruth R. V. Leach T. M. Ritchie Herman Dettmer Duane John Sassman Ruth Mildred Elmer Sassman Readlyn Fred Stuckenberg Frederick Betty Jean Chicago W. H. Notdorf Stuckenberg Arents H. H.evermann H. J. Zacharias Oelwein Oscar Quade Emma Bany William Bany Albert Cherry Grove Fred Krumweide Elaine Louise Boderman FF. H. Harmening

Man on guard at chicken house loses $18.25 in sleep incident

In Medford Oregon Dan Collier sat with a gun to deter animal thieves near his chicken house. He dozed off and woke to find no poultry harmed but his backside containing $18.25 was missing.

Medford Ore Dan Collier

Muller Opens Font Shoe Repair and Wear-A-Well Agency

R J Muller announces Font shoe repair shop and Wear-A-Well agency opening in Tripoli on July 29. He has operated in Sumner for ten years and plans to save on materials and freight by two shops. Muller, with Wear-U-Well for years, notes expansion from 1800 to 4800 stores and promises prompt service, quality, and good prices at Tripoli.

R. J. Muller Tripoli Muller Sumner

Claus Family Visit to Waterloo Highlight Weekend

Mrs. Clara Claus and family visited Waterloo on Thursday. They visited the home of Clara Claus's daughter Mrs. E. F. Scheppele and the home of her son A. H. Claus. Lucille Scheppele stayed with Clara Claus for a week and Norma Stange joined the trip for the afternoon.

E. F. Scheppele Waterloo Clara Claus BE. C. Claus Mary Ruth A. H. Claus Lucille Scheppele Norma Stange

Little Giant: Stephen A. Douglas’s rapid rise in Illinois

Stephen A. Douglas, Lincoln's debate rival and later presidential foe, moved from New England to Illinois about age twenty, was admitted to the bar before adulthood, served in the legislature at twenty eight, congress at thirty, and the Senate at thirty three, earning the nickname Little Giant.

Stephen A. Douglas Lincoln Illinois New England Congress United States

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