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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1932
Page
8
Leader's Large Correspondent Staff compiles diverse snippets of daily life from near and far. Readers glimpse community events, local hobbies, and notable happenings shaping everyday headlines.
Numerous local families including Schwerin Volker Meyer and Bodermann shared Sunday and Thursday visits across Spring Fountain and nearby towns. Attendees included Ervin Volker Albert Reich and sons, Edna Ganske and children, and Louie Meyer with Verla. events ranged from church mission festivals to family dinners and neighborhood calls.
Readlyn residents attended the Pries reunion there on Sunday. Des Plaines and Milwaukee trips brought Edwin Wente home from mechanic school. Barn-raising at Herman Mummelther farm drew carpenters and families from Denver Waverly and nearby towns. Evangelical Trinity church in Bremer held holy communion on June 19 led by Rev. L O Walper. Waverly callers included Henry Hennings and son Edwin and Louie Wedemeier visited his mother Sarah Wedemeier’s home Monday.
Wm Marsh visited Buck Creek in Waverly on Thursday. Local families share Sunday dinners and visit relatives including Nuss Buhr Tegtmeier and Sell households. A baby Marvin Ray was christened with sponsors. Funeral of Mrs Buhr in Readlyn noted. Mission feast at Buck Creek church well attended. Mrs Schwerin underwent in home operation.
Attendance at her funeral in Readlyn Sunday noted. Several local families were mentioned visiting relatives in Denver Fort Morgan and Janesville. A group traveled to Chicago and back with new Chevrolet cars. Local social events included birthday observances and helpers at the Schaefer and Huck homes.
County Seat News Items of Interest reports a Saturday afternoon gathering at the Kramer home in honor of Shirley Ann’s birthday. Guests enjoyed games and a picnic lunch on the porch, with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. William Kramer of Allison and Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Prestien of Tripoli joining the celebration.
Amos West suffered severe bruises last Friday after a ladder collapsed from a building on West Bremer Avenue. He was about twelve feet to the ground, No bones were broken but he was badly bruised.
Miss Mathilda Hertlein of Deaconess hospital Milwaukee helps care for her sister Mrs C H Groening convalescing at home after a serious operation. Mrs Howard Burman and family narrowly escaped injury when their car was hit by a Rock Island train. Asparagus packing at Marshall Canning closed for the bean harvest around July 15, hiring 100+ workers. Various visits, trips, and community events fill the week including church gathering for Rev Stauffacher, planned orphan's home picnic on July 10, and many local itineraries and illnesses.
Old Tripoli residents report a weekend lineup of visits and callers. Henry Heideman and George Drewis from Tripoli were visitors Saturday. Sunday guests at the Wil Bergman home included Mr and Mrs Jess Taylor and family and Neva Tucker of Federika. The Heideman family hosted and joined others including the Carsten sen and E A Carsten sen households, Harry Heine and Dorothy, and Orville Eick of near Bremer. Additional callers included Wm Schumacher and Gust Plagens, with Lavern Schnurstein visiting his parents.
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