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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1952
Page
7
Multiple visits and family gatherings in Ogden Sumner Waterloo Tripoli and nearby areas. Neighbors and relatives attend birthdays church events and social gatherings. A film showing and a baptism are noted along with births and bridge club activities. Corporal Prestien visits from Clarksville and a weekend trip to Minneapolis are mentioned.
Multiple church notices list services, sermons, choir and youth events at St Peter's, Grace Lutheran, Crane Creek, and St John's in Siegelville with sermon topics, times, confirmations, and special programs including Easter offerings and Lenten services.
English service at 9 00 Sunday school and Bible classes at 10 00 German service at 10 30 English Lenten service at 8 00 Mr and Mrs Keith Scott and Mr and Mrs Albert Bock attend luncheon and meeting in Hotel Russell Lamson at Waterloo sponsored by Murray Distributors The stewardship film All That I Have Friday March James Bennett Mrs Beverly Harmon and daughter Phyllis of La Porte City visited Bennetts daughters Janie and Mary Susan and his parents M W Bennett at the Bennetts open house for wedding anniversaries
The Red Cross home service helps servicemen families with reporting and communication assistance for government benefits. In summer, Mrs. Kane reports 12 families contacted, 20 interviews, 10 long distance calls and telegrams for doctors’ reports and leaves, and $200 sent to flood victims in Kansas City disaster.
James Stewart plays a peculiar scientist in No Highway in the Sky as a dire trans Atlantic thriller unfolds aboard a grand airliner. Marlene Dietrich and Glynis Johns support a suspenseful story of invention, doubt, and defense against ridicule during a perilous flight.
Mrs L H Fink Mrs Peter Mahlstedt and Mrs Ida Kuker led the American Legion Auxiliary in a Tuesday evening meeting at the town hall Sixteen members attended Initiation service planned for April Delegates named to county meeting in Sumner on March 27 Mrs Kelsey reviewed periodicals urging simple friendly service Lunch followed the session Wednesday evenings learn Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan during imprisonment Walther League youth meeting set for Thursday evening March 13
The Tripol Woman's Club will meet Wednesday March 19 in the town hall council room. Hosts will be Mrs C H Smith and Mrs Wm Larimer. Election of officers will occur and members will work on a workshop about establishing a county library including cost per capita and progress plans. Others present for supper were Ladage and Michael from La Porte City, Mrs Lavern Ladage, Mrs Willard Ruehs of Jesup, Donald and Lavern Ladage, and Willard Ruehs.
Mrs Leona Ladage hosted a Sunday afternoon gathering at her home attended by Mrs Henry Lau Mrs Carl Lobeck Mrs Ray Guhlow Mrs Lavern Lohmann Mrs Walter Buls Mrs Arno Ladage Miss Dora Bock all of Tripoli plus Mrs Henry Lobeck and Mrs Paul Kenzie of Readlyn and Mrs Fred Sell of Sumner.
The Des Moines Regis ter society page shows Mary Joyce Frank's engagement to Pfe James R O Carson of Ft. Riley Kansas. Son of Mr and Mrs W F Carson of Des Moines, no wedding date yet. Mary Joyce, granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Hildebrandt, works at Younkers Des Moines as assistant buyer in Hi Teen department. Colorado has the highest average altitude above sea level of any state.
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