Sudden death of Senator Walsh noted in tribute
The sudden death of Senator Walsh from Montana is mourned as a great loss to the country and to President Roosevelt. The piece lauds Walsh as a courageous public figure and praises his commitment to equality before the law, while reflecting on political and military tensions, economic controls, and calls for railroad reorganization and government oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Walsh
Roosevelt
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Prices on farm products rise in mixed outlook
New York experts debate whether a bank holiday signals economic recovery as farm and food prices move up. Chicago cash wheat gains 2 to 2 1 8 cents while corn holds steady. cattle, hogs, and sheep rise. New York raw sugar and wholesale butter and eggs edge higher. Dealers cite unsettled shipping, hopes of later higher prices, and adequate supplies to ease shortages.
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New York
Chicago
Handy & Harman
District Deputy Leads R N A Meeting in Tripoli
Tripoli Camp of the Royal Neighbors held its regular meeting at the hall Tuesday evening with 25 members present. District Deputy Mrs. Pearl King of Oelwein attended with eight Sumner camp guests. After a brisk ritual, a lunch was served, followed by a cake walk won by Mrs. H. H. Bull. The evening ended with dancing and games. Sumner guests included Oracle Mrs. Otto Hoth and several others.
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Tripoli
Royal Neighbors
Pearl King
Oelwein
Sumner
Wm. Ambrose
F. W. Klein
N. R. Ambrose
Fred Schnurstein
Fred
Helmut Quandt
Will Pagel
Earl Kroblin
Chris Theisinger
Ray Heiserman
Claud Tibbitts
Ella Adams
Traffic Regulations Notice by Town Official
City complaints about traffic violations rising. Motorists must stop at all stop signs and obey speed laws per town ordinance. Violations will be met with arrest and fines as enforced. Co L McCumber.
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L. McCumber
Auxiliary Meeting Set for March Fourteenth
The American Legion Auxiliary will hold its March meeting on Tuesday, March 14. After the business session a social hour is planned with a lunch served by a committee. Miss Vada Schwein hosted the Thursday club at her home Thursday evening with bridge and prizes for high score William Nevermann and consolation Walter Beisner.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Vada Schwein
William Nevermann
Walter Beisner
City Business Continues Despite Bank Holiday Impact
Tri poli reports business largely normal during the bank holiday with only minor cash shortages. American Savings Bank provided small change for larger bills while merchants accepted produce and personal checks for goods. A. H. Panzer kept operations steady, shipping hogs, cattle, poultry and eggs, with more eggs en route.
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Tripoli
American Savings Bank
A. H. Panzer
Surprise birthday party honors Mr and Mrs Earl Meyer
A Thursday evening gathering hosted by relatives and friends celebrated Mr. Earl Meyer's birthday with a surprise party. Guests played 500 with Leo Meyer high and Mrs. Louise Meyer low, followed by a lunch. Attendees included the Schroeders Bodermanns Meyers Sommers Strucks and many more beyond listed names.
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Spring Fountain Corr
Earl Meyer
Meyer
Leo Meyer
Louise Meyer
Paul Schroeder
Walter Boderman
Dalton Meyer
Alvin Sommer
Maxine
Darlene
Leighton
John Struck
Ruby
Carmen
Fred Meyer
Alberta
Laura
Leo
Herbert Bodermann
Duane
Albert Reich
Allen and
Marlowe
Louie Bodermann
Arlen
Edna Ganske
Victor
Henrietta
Louie Meyer
Verla
Inez Smith
Rudy Warneke
Harold Barcus
Church Notes Schedule and Meetings
The sermon and Sunday school details are listed with times. Sunday school at 9 30 English service at 10 30. The Sunday school teachers meeting may be postponed. Ladies Aid Society meets Wednesday at 2. Lenten services Thursday at 7 30.
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Theo. A. Thomas
Ladies’ Aid Society
Barnabas Advice at Congregational Church Service
Congregational Church led by E Forrest Byers holds morning worship at 10 30 with a sermon on Barnabas a man of generosity A children's story about the wind and its four footed friends and a pupil instrumental number were featured Daryle Max Byers gave a violin solo last Sunday Sabbath school starts at 9 30 with graded classes Young People's Society and Choir rehearsal for Thursday at 8 00 pm The church promises a welcome to all
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Barnabas
Daryle Max Byers
Passion services at St John’s Lutheran Lent schedule
St John’s Lutheran invites all to Lent services with German at 9:00 a m English at 10 45 a m and a mission to deepen spiritual life. Sunday school at 10:00 a m junior choir practice Thursday 6:45 p m chorus girls 7:20 p m Ladies’ Aid meets Tuesday afternoon at Mrs Dohrmann’s home.
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E. A. Hanff
Jesus
Jerusalem
Lutheran Chorus
Ladies’ Aid
Fred Dohrmann
Artesian Couple Weds In St Pauls Lutheran Artesian
Miss Eleanora Pries married Arnold Homan Sunday at 2 pm in St. Pauls Lutheran Artesian. Rev. E F Melcher officiated with Lohengrin march by Prof E A Mueller. Bride wore pink silk with crystal head band and carried pink and white carnations. The couple plan to settle on the C Moeller farm in Warren township.
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Eleanora Pries
Arnold Homan
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Artesian
E. F. Melcher
E. A. Mueller
Leona
Elmer Homan
Johnnie Pries, Jr
Zander
John F. Pries
E. H. Homan
Warren Township
C. Moeller
Delinquent Real Estate Taxes Totals 39846.16 in Bremer County
Waverly notices total delinquent real estate taxes for Bremer county through 1938 and prior years reach 39846.16 dollars. Tax sales were halted by state law until December 1933, prompting partial payments for 1931 and earlier debts. Township figures list sums for Dayton Douglas Franklin and other towns, with Waverly at 5343.62 dollars.
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Iowa
Dayton
Douglas
Franklin
Frederika
Fremont
Jackson
Jefferson
Leroy
Maxfield
Lafayette
Polk
Sumner
Warren
Washington
Denver
Janesville
Plainfield
Readlyn
Tripoli
Waverly
Mrs. H Iserman Dies At Waverly Tuesday
Mrs. Henry Iserman 60 died at 5 45 a m Tuesday after a five year illness from a spinal tumor entirely disabled since January Funeral Friday services 130 pm at Kaisers funeral home and 2 pm at First Evangelical church Rev George Stauffacher will officiate Burial in Harlington cemetery She was born in Chicago in 1878 daughter of Fred and Anna Soldwisch and moved with them to Iowa then back to Chicago before returning to Waverly Married March 9 1898 Survivors include husband two sons Harvey and Arthur two daughters Mrs Joe Hostetler and Lucinda Iserman nine grandchildren and many siblings including Mrs Mary Iserman Mrs Henry Muller Mrs Otto Bredow L E Soldwisch William Otto Ed and L Soldwisch plus Mrs George Arns Cedar Heights
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Fred
Anna Soldwisch
Iowa
Soldwisch
Chicago
Waverly
Iserman
Henry Iserman
Here
Fifth Avenue
Harvey Iserman
Arthur Iserman
Joe Hostetler
Lucinda Iserman
Mary Iserman
Henry Muller
Otto Bredow
L. J. Soldwisch
William Soldwisch
Otto Soldwisch
Ed Soldwisch
George Arns
Cedar Heights
Bauer Buhr Nuptials At St Pauls Lutheran
Miss Laura Bauer and Daniel Buhr of Readlyn wed at St. Pauls Lutheran church on Sunday February 29. Rev R C Schlueter presided with Randolph Buhr of Mason City as a guest. A wedding dinner followed at the bride’s parents home. The bride and groom are Waverly high graduates class of 1927. They will reside in Readlyn where Mr Buhr runs a mill.
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Waverly High
Buhr
Readlyn
Mr. Buhr
Hinman Weds Doris Wray Burwell in Fayette Iowa
W. W. Hinman of this city and Miss Doris Wray Burwell of Shell Rock were married at the Methodist church in Fayette Iowa on Sunday February 21 at 1 30 p m Rev John D Clinton officiating The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Whitehead of Shell Rock and attended Wartburg College The groom son of Mr and Mrs Wesley Hinman of this city and a 1922 graduate of Waverly High He has worked at Reith and Van Dorn barber shop for several years.
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W. W. Hinman
Doris Wray Burwell
Shell Rock
Methodith
Fayette
Iowa
John D. Clinton
J. C. Whitehead
Wartburg College
Wesley Hinman
Waverly High
Reith & van Dorn
Embezzlement Arrests Involving W H Struckmeyer
Sheriff Frank Sager arrested W H Struckmeyer and his brother Herman last week on embezzlement of mortgaged property. The farm owner Lena Wente held a chattel mortgage. They appeared before Justice F W Smith and, unable to post bonds, were jailed pending case disposition.
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W. H. Struckmeyer
Herman Struckmeyer
Frank Sager
Lena Wente
Justice of the Peace
F. W. Smith
First Class Cafe Planned for East Bremer Building
Minnie Bunth owner on east Bremer avenue redecorates and repairs to convert the building into a first class cafe. It has been rented by S. R. Ross of Charles City who plans to open about March 15. New hardwood floors partitions and interior painting and decorating are underway.
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Minnie Bunth
East Bremer Avenue
S. R. Ross
Charles City
Credit Association to Meet Bremer-Butler Merchants
The Bremer-Butler Merchants Credit Association will hold its annual meeting in the Community building basement on Tuesday evening March 14. A banquet will be served at 6:30. Harry M. Reed of Waterloo United States district attorney will speak, followed by general discussion.
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Bremer-Butler Merchants Credit Association
Harry M. Reed
Waterloo
United States District Attorney
Waverly Briefs from the Week in Bremer County News
Waverly musicians prepare for the sub district music contest in Charles City on March 24 and 25 with vocal chorus glee band orchestra woodwind and solo events. Waterloo director Mr Cressey Waylon and Clare Chennette attend high school band practice. County recorder office busy with four women compiling Bremer County abstract books under Eldon R. Laird. John Bentroth’s death at Salt Lake City is noted. he lived in the county for years and is survived by six children and siblings. Mrs Vern Melhuish was elected president and Mrs M E Leatsler secretary of the American Association of University Women at a meeting hosted by Miss Dorothy Boege. The literary department of the Woman’s club met recently.
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Waverly Musicans
Charles City
Cressey Waylon
Waterloo
Waterloo Legion Band
Clare Chennette
Marshalltown
Iowa Bandmaster’s Association
County Recorder
George T. Moulds
Bremer County
Eldon R. Laird
Waverly
John Bentroth
Salt Lake City
Utah
Bentroth
Chris Ebentroth
Anna Bentroth
Vern Melhuish
M. E. Leatsler
American Association of University Women
Dorothy Boege
Leslie G. Moeller
Cecile Vrandall
Woman’s Club
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Louis Widdel
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Ben J. Trenkamp
Fred C. Kuhrt
H. L. Wesley
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Theodore Clausing
E. C. Renning
R. R
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ST. Peter’s EV. Church
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ST. John's Lutheran
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