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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1933
Page
8
Relatives from Washington D C to Frederika attend the Friday funeral of Robert McDonald. Attendees include Casius Larimer and many Frederika area families. Local events feature church readings and a Sunday rally with varied visits across nearby towns.
Buck Creek Mr and Mrs Alvin Hoth welcomed a baby girl born June 7. Readlyn and surrounding area residents visited and attended church and local gatherings including the Tiedte union at Readlyn park and several family visits to nearby homes.
Edwin Henry Christian Peters son of John C Peters and Emma Buhnger died six decades ago born October 14 1898 in Fremont township baptized November 20 1898 at St Matthew s church attended Wartburg normal college worked on the family farm later rented it he died by his own act on June 7 after enduring sunstrokes and heat his funeral was at home and St Matthew s Lutheran cemetery Rev C Meyer officiating he was 84 years 6 months 23 days old survived by his father two brothers and five sisters
A Sunday evening gathering honored Walter Bodermann on his birthday, with relatives and friends sharing cake, playing 500, and enjoying lunch. Numerous local families were listed as attendees, reflecting a close-knit community social scene.
Bennett's team beat Sell's 5 to 4 on Friday June 9. Nevermann's team defeated Bennetts 8 to 5 on Monday June 12. Fink's team faces Sell on Friday June 16, and Nevermann's team meets Sell on Monday June 19.
Farmers in the county are advised of new Farm Loan Commissioner rules via Henry Kasemeier, secretary-treasurer of the Waverly National Farm Loan association. Loans up to 5000 may refinance debts at 75 percent of appraised value with collateral including farms, crops, and personal property. First mortgage holders may be asked to waive foreclosures. loans are collateralized, not personal, and can be repaid over time with potential three year interest-free period if no default.
E Forrest Byers, minister, leads Sunday school at 9 30 and morning worship at 10 30 with the sermon titled The Doctrine of the Trinity of Type and Anti-Type. Christian Endeavor meets at 8 00 PM and choir practice is Thursday at 8 30 PM.
A June round of gatherings and visits in Potter Siding includes Mr. and Mrs. Herman Lohman hosting, numerous Lohmann family members dropping in, and several groups sharing Sundays and Thursdays at neighbor homes. The community also notes the funeral of Mrs. Carl Hoppenworth near Siegel and birthday celebrations for Mrs. Will Harmening. Erwin Kirchhoff’s farm sees Henry Schlichting stocking the house. Mrs. Christ Stehn of Waverly visits the Fred Lohmann home.
Tripoli Iowa council minutes show approval of bills for May and June 1933, plus a resolution authorizing the treasurer to enter a Depositor's Agreement with the American Savings Bank under Senate File No 483. Voted yes by Meier Bang Krueger Buhr Ambrose. no opposed. Adjourned.
Readlyn beat Nashua 11 to 10 in a wild league game as Readlyn piled up 15 hits while Nashua had 8. Umpire calls and a balk controversy near the third inning sparked protest from Nashua. Readlyn committed seven errors to Nashua’s two. Waverly defeated Denver 10 to 3 in Cedar Valley league action with Rohde allowing six hits in his first start.
Shell Rock beat Janesville 9 to 4 as Metfessel struck out nine in six innings and Ramige relieved with three innings. Thien fanned eight Shell Rock batters. Cramer led Shell Rock with a three bagger and Harms had four hits, including two doubles. The game featured protests on the field and multiple hits by Shell Rock players Nan and others.
Dunkerton beat Fairbank 7 to 4 in a Cedar Valley league game. Walley Gaddis pitched for Dunkerton with Shell on the mound for Fairbank. A large crowd watched a well played contest despite Fairbank outhitting Dunkerton 14 to 11.
E A Hanff pastor announces German service at 8 30 a m and English service at 10 a m with Sunday school in between. Luther League meets Sunday evening at 8. Ladies Aid gathers Thursday afternoon at Mrs Blanche Schwer's home. Senior choir practice Thursday evening at 8.00.
The article lists church events including Sunday school at 9, German services at 10, teachers meeting Monday at 8, choir rehearsals Tuesday and Thursday, and Ladies Aid picnic at Sumner Park Wednesday at 2. A humorous dialogue about mortality follows.
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