Meetings Called in Township Areas On Reorganization
The executive committee of the citizens committee on school reorganization announces mass township meetings to speed information on district reorganization. The first meetings are Leroy township June 3 at No 4 school house and Frederika township June 6 at Evergreen school with at least two committee members present to answer questions and discuss proposed district boundaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citisen
L. J. Magnall
Leroy Township
Frederika Township
Evergreen School
Tripoli
Household Goods Of Late Mrs Bunger At Auction
Household goods of the late Mrs William C Bunger will be sold at public auction at the residence across from Grace Lutheran church here. The sale starts Saturday at 1 pm and will be conducted by Otto Bunger as administrator with Earl Newbern as auctioneer and American Savings Bank as clerk. If rain, the sale will be held Monday June 6. A detailed list appears in an ad elsewhere in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Bunger
Grace Lutheran Church
Otto Bunger
Earl Newbern
American Savings Bank
Tripoli Girl Joins Iowa High School Journalism Workshop
Judy Schlichting daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm Schlichting of Tripoli will travel to Iowa City for a week long Iowa High School Publications Workshop at the State University of Iowa. She will study news writing feature writing editorial column writing copyreading editing photography business management and yearbook production with top high school journalists and University faculty guiding sessions and tour highlights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Schlichting
Wm. Schlichting
Tripoli
Iowa City
School of Journalism
State University of Iowa
Judy
Tripoli High School
State University of “Wo
Currier Hall
University Girls
SUI Television
Davenport
Daveport Newspapers
Mississippi River
Field House
Tripoli Leader
Igh
St Peter’s church car wash postponed to June 4
The car wash sponsored by St Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Fellowship is moved to June 4 at the church from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is $1.00. Mr and Mrs LeLand Bergmann and family visited Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Loren Bergmann and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Fellowship
LeLand Bergmann
Mrs. Lorenergmann
Funeral Friday for Mrs Ewald Stumme
Funeral services for Mrs. Ewald Stumme 39 who died Tuesday at Allen Memorial hospital Water loo will be held Friday starting at 1 30 p m at Matthias Funeral home Denver then 2 p m at St Pauls Lutheran church Siegel Burial will be in the church cemetery She was born Leona Pries in Warren township near Bremer on Dec 11 1915 Survivors include her husband three sons Kenneth Leonard Leroy all at home two daughters Gertrude Eleanor also at home her mother Mrs Louise Pries three brothers Henry Arnold John Pries and four sisters Mrs F W Pape of West Union Mrs Andrew Huck Mrs Wm Weisbrodt and Mrs Arnold Homan of Waverly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthias Funeral Home
Denver
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Siegel
Ewald Stumme
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Stumme
Highway 63
Leona Pries
John Pries
Warren Township
Bremer
Kenneth
Leonard
Leroy
Gertrude
Eleanor
Louise Pries
Henry Pries
Arnold Pries
Tripoli
Sumner
F. W. Pape
West Union
Andrew Huck
Wm. Weisbrodt
Arnold Homan
Waverly
Cooler Weather and Rain Boost Tripoli Area Crops
The past week brought cooler and wetter conditions in the Tripoli area with 2.23 inches of rain aiding corn oats and hay. Temperatures ranged from 43 to 73 degrees with cool nights and mostly cloudy sunny Memorial Day weekend weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli
VFW Meeting Tonight At Brandenburg Krueger Post
Regular monthly meeting of the Brandenburg Krueger post V F W will be held tonight Wednesday at the home starting promptly at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandenburg - Krueger Post
V.F.W
Dr. C. R. Barry Attends Iowa Osteopathic Convention
Dr. C. R. Barry of Tripoli attended the Iowa Society of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons 57th annual convention in Des Moines on May 22 23 and 24. The program included five major addresses and four symposia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Barry
Tripoli
Iowa Society of Oseteopathic Physicians and Surgeons
Des Moines
Mrs Lyle Keefer Visits Ralph Goodnow Home
Mrs Lyle Keefer of Seymour Indiana is visiting at the Ralph Goodnow home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Keefer
Seymour, Ind
Ralph Goodnow
Teen-Age Drivers Form First Tripoli Club
The Tripoli Teen-Agers Drivers held its inaugural meeting Friday at Towr hall with 40 teens and six adults present. Mayor Rudolph Piegers and Tripoli Commercial Club president G. R. Rettig became honorary members and encouraged safer teen driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Tripoli
Towr Hall
Rudolph Piegers
G. R. Rettig
Tripoli Commercial Club
Gordon R
Doc) Speers
Iowa
Fremont Cemetery Social At Band Concert
Fremont Cemetery Association sponsors an ice cream social during a band concert Tuesday evening June 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont Cemetery Association
Memorial Day Observance Draws Large Crowd In Town
A large crowd attended Monday’s Memorial Day program and parade on Main Street. Bernard R. Balch of Waterloo delivered the main address at the Town Hall, with services at Grace Lutheran cemetery. Tripoli posts of The American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars organized the ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Town Hall
Bernard R. Balch
Waterloo
Grace Lutheran Cemetery
Tripoli
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Local Entries Sizzle in Iowa Thoroughbred Meet Opener
The Iowa Thoroughbred Horse Racing association opened the season at Independence with local entries excelling. Dale Schmidt of Tripoli rode three winners on a five-race card including Ragtime, Clipper, and Loutey. Walter Sommer, also from Tripoli, had two show entries with Uncle Robb and Distinctive. A good crowd attended despite cold weather, with the next meet set for June 12 at Allison fair grounds starting at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Thoroughbred Horse Racing Association
Independence Sunday
Allison Fair Grounds
Dale Schmidt
Tripoli
Ragtime
Sommer
Joens
Clipper
Art Kelling
Hopkinton
Loutey
Bert Whitney
Dunkerton
Walter Sommer
Robb
Distinctive
Donna Kasemeier to Wed Donald D. Mirs at Spring Fountain
Announcement of the engagement and approaching marriage of Donna Mae Kasemeier of Sumner to Donald D. Mirs, son of Christine Mirs. The wedding is set for 2:30 p.m. Sunday June 26 at St. John Lutheran Church Spring Fountain. Kasemeier is a Sumner High School and Wartburg College graduate and has taught near Sumner. Mirs farms west of Sumner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Mae Kasemeier
Edwin Kasemier
Sumner
Donald D. Mirs
Christine Mirs
St. John Lutheran Church
Spring Fountain
Miss Kasemier
Sumner High School
Wartburg College
Mirs
Mrs. Clarerice Forberg Discharged From St Francis Hospital
Mrs. Clarerice Forberg left St Francis Hospital Waterloo and returned home Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarerice Forberg
St. Francis Hospital
Waterloo
Bremer County Plans Golden Girl Dairy Princess Contest
Bremer County and June Dairy Month committees announce a Golden Girl Dairy Princess contest set for June 10 at the Denver Centennial. Contestants must enter by June 6 and meet age residency and health rules. the winner receives 30 dollars and entry to the state contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County
Golden Girl
Dairy Month
Denver
Waverly
Hollywood
Iowa
Tripoli Leader
Sumner Gazette
Denver High School
Corporal Promotion for Mrs Harold F Quade’s Husband
Mrs. Harold F. Quade has received word that her husband has been promoted to corporal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold F. Quade
Last Rites Saturday For Roy Thurm 41 Readlyn Resident
Funeral services were conducted for Roy Thurm 41 a Readlyn resident who died unexpectedly of a heart attack early Wednesday morning. The services were held Saturday at Matthias Funeral Home Denver and Zion Lutheran Church Readlyn with Rev Elmer Jacobs in charge burial followed in the church cemetery casket bearers included Arnold Judisch Theo Wedemier Louis Westendorf Eldo Oltrogge Edward Oltrogge and Arlin Moeller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Readlyn
Matthias Funeral Home
Denver
Zion Lutheran Church
Roy Thurm
Elmer Jacobs
Church
Arnold Judisch
Theo Wedemier
Louis Westendorf
Eldo Oltrogge
Edward Oltrogge
Arlin Moeller
Six Drivers Fined Totals of 79 In May Court
Mayor Rudolph Piegers court records show six drivers fined in May totaling 79 dollars. Cases include Steinbron of Waverly for parking, Holzschut of Fredericksburg for reckless driving and other violations with a 50 dollar fine plus suspended 15 dollars, OConnell of Sumner for parking, Bull of Tripoli for careless driving, Kammeyer of Tripoli for stopping at a sign, and Lampe of Sumner for speed in a residential area. Town Marshal Ed Bany filed the information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Piegers
Donald Steinbron
Waverly
Robert H. Holzschut
Fredericksburg
Alvin O’connell
Sumner
Donald Bull
Tripoli
Lloyd James Kammeyer
Virgil Allen Lampe
Ed Bany
LaVonne Graening Weds Allen Miller At Maxfield
Mr and Mrs Arthur Graening announce the marriage of their daughter LaVonne to Allen Miller on May 22 at St John s Lutheran church Maxfield township Both reside in Waverly with LaVonne employed at Shield Bantam Co and Allen at Waverly Motor Co
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli Commercial Club
Schield Bantam Co
Waverly
H. C. Juel
Kenneth Kuhrt
Fred Fink
E. G. Michael
L. H. Fink
E. H. Kuker
Edw. Rosenthal
George Ferringa
Tripoli
The
Shield Company
P. L. Crittenden
H. G. Miller
LaVonne Graening
Allen Miller
Maxfield
Readlyn
Arthur Graening
LaVonne
Fred Miller
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Maxfield Township
Shield Bantam Co
Waverly Motor Co
Sumner's Unbeaten Nine Here Sunday To Test Red Sox
Tripoli's independent baseball team faces Sumner, defending league champion, Sunday at 2 p m. after a 5-1 win over Fredericksburg. Nicklaus pitched two hits and six strikeouts. Tripoli seeks to challenge the Red Sox, who beat Denver and Readlyn in recent action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner
Red Sox
Tripoli
Nicklaus
Larry Poock
Burgers
Waterloo
Cubs
Denver
Brandenburg
Fredericksburg
Holm
Moeller
Sauerbrei
Sox
Mohling
Schmidt
Poock
Ross
Helm
Fink
Chuck Lehmkuhl
Arlin Mueller
Craig Wasom
Waverly
Miller
Lehmkuhl
Readlyn
Webrandt
Dunfee
Wasom
Huebner
Oran
Sportsmen's Club Plans Cleanup Around Tot's Lake
Wapsie Sportsmen's Club members will gather Thursday at 6 p m to clean the area around Tot's Lake children's pond east of Tripoli. Led by P L Crittenden the effort aims to ready the site for Kid's Fish Day and provide a pleasant picnic area for members and families. A large crew will speed the work and all members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapsie Sportsmen’s Club
Tot’s Lake
Tripoli
P. L. Crittenden
Crittenden
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frederika
Wm. Bunger
E. C. Biermann
Local Weather Observer
VFW Meeting
Art Rieckenberg
Rieckenberg
Laura Walternate
Douglas Township
Mary Ann Nordman
Audrey Leisinger
LaVern
Duane
Bruce
Donna Kasemeier
F’burg
Sportsmen’s Club
Tot's Lake
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