Looking at Life 4st Used 10 Be
Forties era notes from Leader Files June 10 1909 record weddings at St Peters parsonage and Rev Kiernan officers. Merrill Bennett heads to Fargo for baseball tryouts while Wm Brockman and Miss Mary Blume wed at Maxfield township. Mrs McCorkle and daughter Lena plan to move to Osceola. Chris Kuhrt resigns as Route 2 mail carrier. Barn raisings and a lightning strike occur near town. Bertha Lewis takes vacation from Northwestern Bell. Orson B Salisbury 58 dies by hanging. John Debel leaves Iowa City hospital. Boy Scouts tenderfoot tests conclude with investiture planned at American Legion hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Bockhaus
Bertha Feldt
St. Peter's Parsonage
Orson B. Salisbury
W. D. Chapin
John Debel
University Hospital
Iowa City
Nels Debel
American Legion Hall
Harry Schlichting
Jack Hale
Roland Lamb
Everett Ambrose
Earl Kuker
Gordon Niemeyer
Wm. Kuker
Lavern Schumacher
Lavern Bathke
Ten Years Ago Items From Tripoli Area June 1944
Funeral services for Mrs. Hilda Mishler were held. L. L. Wells sold his Tripoli Theatre stake to Mr. Harold Garland who now manages the theatre. Mrs. Fred Lofquist moved to her parents’ home near New Hampton. Pvt. Harry Slack, Marine veteran, received the purple heart and gold star. Funeral services for Mrs. F. C. Richmann are set at St. John’s Lutheran in Denver. Mrs. Jene Kirchhoff had an appendectomy at Allen Memorial. H. F. Lahmann arrived from Washington. Mrs. Howard Holm and Ronnie Henninger had tensilectomies. A 1949 Hudson crashed into a horse on highway 93. horse died. St. John’s Lutheran Crane Creek honored Dr. Em. Fuchs on his 25th ordination anniversary. John B. Marsh, 74, died in Waterloo. Luella Cory and Leslie Kelsey wed in Waverly. Nine Bremer county draftees left Waverly for service. Henry Buhrow celebrated 40th wedding anniversary. Wapsie Sportmen’s Club to sponsor Kids’ Fish Day at Tot’s Lake. George and wife observed their 62nd wedding anniversary. he 81, she 78.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda Mishler
Rettig and Meier
L. L. Wells
Sumner
Tripoli Theatre
Harold Garland
Garland
Fred Lofquist
Chas. Brand
New Hampton
Harry D. Slack
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Denver
F. C. Richmann
Jene Kirchhoff
Allen Memorial Hospital
H. F. Lahmann
Washington
Howard Holm
Ronnie Henninger
Hudson
E. A. Kleiss
Tripoli
Leon
Highway 93
St. John's Lutheran Church
Crane Creek
Em. Fuchs
John B. Marsh
Leroy Township
Waterloo
Luella Cory
Waverly
Leslie Kelsey
Methodist
Lester Banser
Burton Beevers
Duane Henning
Bremer County
Henry Buhrow
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Wapsie Sportmen’s Club
Tot’s Lake
From My Kitchen Window and Wise Sayings Featured
A collection of short verse lines and aphorisms from Grace Nell Crowell and others. Includes nature imagery about birds leaves clouds and rain with reminders to help loved ones and ponder daily blessings. Also quotes Proverbs Addison Wang Ming and R G Ingersoll on aging truth and conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Nell Crowell
Thunder Bay Oil Drilling Drama at Tripoli Theatre
Thunder Bay, the Technicolor oil drilling story, screens Sunday and Monday at Tripoli Theatre. James Stewart and Joanne Dru star as a driller and his partner amid Gulf of Mexico tensions with local fishermen, delivering romance and suspense in a clash over offshore drilling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thunder Bay
Gulf of Mexico
America
Tripoli Theatre
James Stewart
Joanne Dru
Morgan City
Stewart
Actress Portrays Fisherman's Daughter in Offshore Drilling Tale
The film features a strong performance by the daughter of a native fisherman who opposes offshore drillers. Dan Duryea plays the carefree partner in the drilling venture, while Gilbert Roland is cast as a native shrimp fisherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cellently
Dan Duryea
Gilbert Roland
Stewart
Roland
Notice of the Appointment of Administratrix
The District Court of Bremer County Iowa appoints Bertha Hankner administratrix of Edwin H Hankner deceased. All debts are payable to the administratrix and all claims must be filed with authentication for court allowance by the date shown. Dated May 20 1954. Bertha Hankner Tripoli Iowa and R Eldon Laird attorney Waverly Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Bremer County
Iowa
Edwin H. Hankner
Bertha Hankner
Tripoli
R. Eldon Laird
Waverly
Plow Turns Up Lost Billfold Containing $100
Harold Presuhn of near Remsen lost a billfold with $100 while plowing a field a year ago. Last week the plow turned it up again, illustrating the old adage that delaying action does not delay consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Presuhn
Near Remsen
Student earns special gold pin for perfect attendance
Elaine Stamer recently graduated from Paulina high school and received a special gold pin and certificate for 13 years of perfect attendance from kindergarten through high school. She was never absent or tardy during her entire school career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine Stamer
Paullina
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chris Kuhrt
Bahlmann’s
F. W. Tegt Neier
United Brethren Parsonage
Boyd E. Kelsey
Ruth L Shaffer
W. E. Main
Carl Drape
Dughter
Delores
F. H. Bunger
Elda
Marshalltown
Charles
Fred Barkknecht
Bertha Lewis
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Cedar Falls
George Watson
Professional Directory
Blame Business Service
United Hartford Fire & Casualty Fire Insurance
Cedar Rapids Inc
Mutual Trust Life Insurance
M. O. Brye Chiropractor
Waverly, Iowa
F. Ray Robinson
Optometrist
Fine Insurance
Agency
Tripoll
Water Tower
H. O. Hastings
E. Bremer
Coddington & Hemingway
Attorneys-at-Law
Block & Klemp Building
V. G. Goebel
Biermann
C. R. Barry
Addison
Wang Ming
Rainbow's End
Amleto Cardinal Cicoggnani
Ray Parr
R. G. Ingersoll
Lennox
Block and
Klemp
Zenith
Meyer
Rexall
Clarence
Christopher
Republican
State Farm
Howard Renwick
Mate Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co
James W . Coddington
Weenee Well
Fenly Footwear
My Rewrerery
Meier Shoe Shop
Lustre Creme
Roo
Manaid
Frese
BUICK
MODEL
Buhr Chevrolet Company
Lowa
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