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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1955
Page
9
Harriett Roberts of Iowa State College offers an outdoor cookery guide for summer families. She suggests inexpensive gear like a wheelbarrow fireplace or portable grill, and details foil wrapped Lyonnaise potatoes, garlic bread, and broiled chicken with barbecue sauce.
The column records local events including baptisms weddings and visits. Isa belle Panzer christened. Lydia Fink and Otto Schick wed at St Johns Lutheran Church. Obituaries note the death of Mrs Louise Kuker and local residents’ health and travels.
Ten years ago on June 13 1945 local items include new home moves of Mr and Mrs R O Wikner and several wedding notices such as Pvt Reinhardt J Bunger and Hellen Kelly at Ft Smith Ark Myrtle Harms and Ernest Pries in Frederika and Betty Lou Angus and Warren D Davis in Frederika. Census figures list Tripoli population 1123. An infant Marilyn Ida Schwartz born June 1 at Sumner Community hospital. Obituaries note the deaths of Conrad Goodenbour and Herbert Pries. Mitsie Yoshinaga and Esther Haverkamp plan Denver summer school attendance. Funeral for Elmer Ritz held in Frederika.
Martin and Lewis star in the Technicolor Vista-Vision comedy Three Ring Circus at Tripoli Theatre. The ex-GIs hire on with a circus with Jerry aiming to be a clown and Dean seeking quick profits. Supporting cast includes Joanne Dru and Zsa Zsa Gabor.
John W. Harrington and wife transfer to Edwin Schilling and wife for $1 etce. and w of e of nw ry of section 31-93-14 with revenue $7.70. Geo. A. Sagert and wife transfer to Anna Gielau for $700, south 100 feet of lot 80 and east 1 rod of lot 77 in Prestien's subdivision of the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter.
A weekly cooking column showcases tasty dairy treats sponsored by Potter Siding Creamery Co. The piece highlights recipes and dairy products to promote the local dairy industry.
A vintage recipe for a strawberry scone shortcake serves six. It combines flour baking powder salt sugar and citrus rind with butter egg and milk to form a soft dough baked in a hot oven then layered with sweetened strawberries and whipped cream.
A sequence of real estate transfers recorded for parcels in Sumner, Sumner area additions and nearby towns. Transactions show buyers and sellers, nominal consideration, and lot descriptions across Deanville Plainfield Waverly Sunnyside addition and neighboring sections, with revenues listed from 55 cents to 28.05 dollars.
A reflective note on how some individuals find relief or triumph in not achieving their expected aims. The line frames contentment through restraint and the absence of outcome rather than victory.
Audubon native Bob Nielson, stationed as a weather observer on Ellesmere Island, witnessed a polar bear invade the camp 450 miles from the North Pole. The bear chased the dogs and was finally shot and killed with a rifle.
Mrs L Callison died May 22 at Britt at age 97 She would have turned 98 in two days She was a native of Denmark Her husband died in 1943 at age 93
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