Local News From Buchanan Area March Eventful Week
Miss Alice Biesterfeldt visits New Hampton friends. Many locals visit Waterloo and Plainfield. Illness and recoveries noted. Legion meeting held March 7 with social hour. Numerous travels to Waterloo, New Hampton, Waverly, Sumner, Cedar Falls and Brighton for visits, church events, and college or high school activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Biesterfeldt
New Hampton
Wayne Acken
Baby
Waterloo
Agnes Lee
Frank Anderson
Ames
Iowa State College
Ruth Anderson
Cedar Falls
Acken
Waverly
C. W. Acken
Tripoli Leader Advertising Tips Boost Local Reach
The Tripoli Leader advises advertisers to use display ads to maximize local visibility. Tips cover eye catching headlines, clear branding, and concise messages tailored to residents.
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Tripoli
Church Notes Preview of Evening Worship and Choir Rehearsals
Morning worship at 11 with theme The Light of the World. Congregational singing by a large chorus and special numbers. Bible school at 10 for all ages, Y P 8, C E at 7 45 p m. Do I want to be a Christian led by Oliver Brewer. Choir rehearsal for cantata Thursday at 7 45. Three rehearsals remain. participants should attend all. The church with a welcome. Come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Forrest Byers
Oliver Brewer
St Peters Ev Church Lenten and Confirmation Services
St Peter's Evangelical church schedules Lenten services Thursday at 7 30 pm and Palm Sunday observances. Sunday services include Sunday school at 9 50 am and a 10 30 am divine service with examination of this year's confirmation class, listing sixteen named children. Choirs meet Friday and Tuesday evenings, with German and English confirmation on Palm Sunday. Pastor K Koehler invites all to worship.
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Viola Kowalsky
Florence Kirchhoff
Margaret Wiebrandt
Alice Kueker
Darlene Buls
Darleth Ambrose
Lizette Schultz
Erna Bolte
Lucille Schumacher
Arthur Kueker
Lawrence Gebbert
Clarence Boeckmann
George Hagen
St John's Lutheran Lenten services and events
Pastor E A Hanff leads Passion services in German at 9:00 a m and in English at 10 45 a m with Sunday school at 10:00 a m. Attend weekly for Lent observance and a joyful Easter. Junior choir practice Thursday, senior choir Thursday at 7 30 p m. Luther League meets Sunday at 7 30 p m. Wartburg Male Chorus concert arranged for March 26 at our church.
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E. A. Hanff
Luther League
Wartburg Lutheran
Our
Theological
Bad Roads Hamper Frederika Area Moves
Frederika special report lists tenants moving in and out due to nearly impassable roads. Names include Earl Mooney, Ralph Ager farm, Henry Shorteau, Tim Clary farm, Will O Day, Chickasaw county lines, Donald McFarland, Everett Krause, Helene Countryman farm, Chris Ladwig, Ben Winks farm, LeRoy township, Louis Hannamann, Rufus Lenius, M. Pratt farm, Carl Krueger, Herman Harms farm, Conrad Kaiser, Carstensen farm, Fred Dettmer, Albert Smith, W. A. Rabie farm, Albert Nerge, Wilbur Clewell, McKinley Hicks, Fred Bergman, Huebner, J. A. Krause, Joseph Schultz, Everett Fox, Charles Edson, Carl Matthiesen, Christina Jensen, Cox farm, and others.
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Frederika
Earl Mooney
Ralph Ager
Henry Shorteau
Tim Clary
Will O’day
Chickasaw County
John Ager
Chickasaw
Donald McFarland
Robert Leach
Everett Krause
Chris Ladwig
Helene Countryman
Mr. Olds
Fredericksburg
Everett Schroeder
Oran
Ben Winks
LeRoy Township
Louis Hannamann
Winks
B. C. Koch
Town
Rufus Lenius
M. S. Pratt
Carl Krueger
Tripoli
Herman Harms
Conrad Kaiser
Carstensen
Fred Dettmer
Fred Peters
Herbert Dettmer
Albert Smith
W. A. Rabie
Albert Nerge
Tedge
Sumner
William Nolte
Wilbur Clewell
Meyne
Bremer
Walter Miller
McKinley Hicks
Des Moines
Fred Bergman
Douglas Township
Fred Huebner
J. A. Krause
Waverly
James Peterson
Adolph Gethmann
Joseph Schultz
Everett Fox
Charles Edson
Gethmann
Carl Matthiesen
Bovea
Christiana Jensen
Cox
Farm labor shifts listed for Cedar Falls and nearby towns
Peterson of Cedar Falls and Williams town resident William Harn move to Fred Peters farm and Merrill French farm respectively while Elmer Huebner travels from Frederika to Merrill French farm. Frank Johnson, longtime tenant on the Bostwick farm, rents the Strawson farm three miles north of Western Douglas creamery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
Cedar Falls
William Harn
Williamstown
Fred Peters
Elmer Huebner
Frederika
Merrill French
Frank Johnson
Bostwick
Strawson
Western Douglas Creamery
Tripoli Council Names Bank, Sets Caucus for 1932 Election
Tripoli Iowa council met March 7 1932 with Mayor C L McCumber presiding. Bills were approved for feeding labor supplies and services. A storage tank permit for J A Nienhaus was approved near railroad tracks. Resolution named American Savings Bank as depository up to 15000. A town caucus was set for March 10 to nominate a citizen's ticket for March 28 election. Clerk A W Buechele and councilors appointed for election duties.
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Tripoli
Iowa
C. L. McCumber
Wm. Ambrose
H. H. Buhr
F. C. Bang
Wm. F. Krueger
C. L. Meier
McCumber
Nels Debel
F. D. Kimbal
Albert Lee
August Hesse
Geo. Waterman
F. H. Kimbal
Elvin Nielsen
Tripoli Mercantile Co
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Klipto Loose-Leaf Co
Tripoli Hardware Co
Tripoli Leader
A. W. Buechele
C. F
Nienhaus
Ambrose
Buhr
American Savings Bank
Town of Tripoli
Doubled whole grain corn boosts 1951 pack as 1930 levels rise
The article notes a rise in whole grain corn demand with total standard corn packs reaching 19 414 667 in 1951 versus 15 692 172 in 1930, driven by growing popularity and more tested recipes. It offers two dishes using whole grain corn Mexican Corn and a Corn and Pepper Salad, detailing ingredients and yields.
Cotillon Dance History and Social Floor Practice
The cotillon, a French origin dance, rose from peasant beginnings to a fashionable courtly form under Charles X. It evolved from one to two then ronde dances, spread to England, and now features hundreds of figures with elaborate accessories. Couples perform figures then rotate seats, ensuring all guests take part, or each set may present a different figure.
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Charles X
England
Too Big to Lose Billy Brown’s Dream to Play Football
Billy Brown daydreams of football stardom while ignoring a lesson on elephants. The teacher presses him for the elephant’s location and Billy answers with a cautious plea for mercy. The scene captures a humorous clash between ambition and classroom discipline.
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Billy Brown
Ben
Brown
Billy
Elephants Prove Unfazed by Detours and Chaos
A quirky note highlights elephants as remarkably stable travelers, rarely misplacing themselves despite vast journeys. Observers marvel at their size and navigational calm, suggesting their scale helps them stay oriented even when paths twist.
Elephant tusk sizes across African and Indian elephants
African elephants typically have tusks at least ten feet long and up to about 220 pounds, while Indian elephants average nine feet and around 100 pounds. These are general figures and individual elephants may greatly exceed them.
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Lucille
Vivian
Herman Poock
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Drake University
Preese
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Red Kuhrt
Frank Eichmann
Florence
Readlyn
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A. F. Eichmann
F. L. King
Tripoli Creamery Co
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Clip & Curl Beautee Shoppee
E. J. Henning
Gates Business College
First Evangelical Church
Elsie Henning
Henry Heine
William Bergman
Henry Schneer
The
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Ernest Tegtmeier
N. R. Ambrose
J. A. Koch
Everettt Hospital
August Schneider
Leonard
P. A. Goodenbour
Irene Jacobson
Roy Jacobson
Dexter
William Haase
Charlotte Harmening
Chris Winning
Carl Kowalsky
Hankner Drag Line
Louis Gaede
Garwin
A. A. Belknap
W. A. N. G. Bridge Club
Norma Warneke
Fred Warneke
Miss Warneke
Wartburg College
A. H. Miller
Adolph Miller
Emil Tiedt
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FE. C. Claus
Geraldine Brinkman
J. FB. Brinkman
Albert Lindner
Alwin Maurer
Bertha Estrem
Ernest Pries
Herman Pries
W. H. Notdorf
F. W. Hale
W. H. McCumber
Erwin Henning
Marlys
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H. O. Stoege
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Iowa State Teachers College
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E. A. Carstensen
H. H. Sorg
W. H. Warner
H. J. Frese
L. H. Fink
B. F. Morf
E. C. Claus
H. L. Pries
Lookout Lodge
John Berlin, Jr
John Berlin
Charles Schmidt
Leslie Schmidt
Frank Koch
H. C. Vogt
Mr. Winning
Vogt
Mrs. Vogt
Winning
Mrs. Harmening
Louis Jahnke
Violet Ambrose
I-Ha-Ha
Cholene Boyle
Irene Oleson
Violet
Mrs. Ambrose
H. C. Koch
Bridge
Erna Buls
Margaret Nevermann
Miss Buls
Louis Rohrssen
F. W. Klein
Rohrssen
A. M. Stegeman
Geraldine Diekman
Mercy Hospital
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William Wendt
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Legion Hall
HH. H. Bull
E. H. Kuker
A.P.A
B. W. Diehl
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ST. Peter’s EV. Church
ST. John's Lutheran
Council Proceedings
Bank of the People
Armour
Victoria
Lily Soda
Armour’s
Virginia
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