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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1954
Page
7
An Iowa State College expert explains the difference between soaps and syndets or detergents. Soaps work well in soft water but form scum in hard water, while syndets resist mineral buildup. Most washers accept either, but in hard water syndets are preferable.
Lightning lightly damaged C McCumber's new barn. Marriages include Hattie Carstensen to Charles Bishop Cedar Falls and Louis Dorum to Louise Bockhaus. Widely noted deaths include Mary Johnson 87 in Tripoli and Mrs. Eisenhart 80 in Waterloo. Community moves include Nienhaus buying a garage, Dettmer returning to work, and school buses planned for rural routes.
July, ancient Quintilis fifth month renamed by Caesar, with hot dry weather and an array of holidays. Notes on independence day, Bastille day, and Dominion Day exist alongside famous quotes about birds and words. Historical snippets cover Jefferson, Adams, Franklin, and the Declaration of Independence.
Bill's Corner notes a hot week and urges basement dehumidifiers as a good buy at 119.95. Warners promotes yellow bug lamps for porches and mentions a modern service department for TV installation and repairs.
A compact medley of quotes on wonder prayer music and memory. The snippets compare art and hearing gods reach across night and distance with worldly maxims about virtue humility and self reflection. Includes lines attributed to Ethel R Fuller R C Otto Mark Twain.
On June 14 1954 the District Court of Bremer County Iowa appointed H J Frese administrator of the estate of H A Buhr deceased late of the county All indebted persons must pay the administrator and those with claims must present them to the court for allowance Dated June 14 1954 Wa verly Iowa Oliver J Reeve attorney Wa verly Iowa (28-3)
Notice lists Bremer County Iowa on June 11 as the date for the administrator with will annexed of the estate of Fritz Harmening deceased, with the official designation and locality.
A formal notice dated June 11 1954 signed by Fred C Harmening of Wehrmacher Love attorneys Waverly Iowa appears in the record.
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