Cards of Thanks and local notices from Sumner area
Cards of thanks express gratitude for sympathy gifts after a death. Family notes invitations and funeral attendees from Sumner area. Diane Marie Buls hosts a fourth birthday party with friends. Tripoli Woman's Club meets March 18 with officer elections and a skit. Easter Seal campaign in Bremer county names Helen Miller as chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Rettig
Diane Marie Buls
Carol Jane Stahlhut
Judy Forberg
Diane Frahm
Debbie Ahrenholz
Jimmy Drewis
Darwin Bull
Frederick Drewis
Helen Miller
Waverly
Bremer County
Looking at Life as It Used to Be March 1907
In a 1907 column dated March 14 recounts local deaths and ages from early March. Dorothy Ar nemann Jungblut dies of pneumonia at her daughter’s home after 1899. Mary Kampmeier passes aged 77 at her niece’s home. Caroline Bergmann, 75, dies at her daughter’s home in Douglas township. Wilhelmina Burmeister, elder, is bedridden with illness living with daughter Will Propp. Markets show eggs, poultry, ducks, geese, turkeys, potatoes, oats, corn and hog prices. A note lists youths set for confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Arnemann Jungblut
H. J. Wynhoff
Joachim Jungblut
Mary Kampmeier
Ida Warner
Caroline Bergmann
Henry Buhrow
Douglas Township
Wilhelmina Burmeister
Burmeister
Will Propp
Palm Sunday services and local news from Tripoli Iowa
Palm Sunday services noted at St Peter's Evangelical in Tripoli with local mourners and names. John Judas of Readlyn dies at 70 at his home. Local market prices listed for eggs hens geese ducks hogs veal calves. Highway 93 to be hard-surfaced this year between Sumner and Fayette. Rural Bremer teachers seek 175 monthly pay. School board elections in Tripoli Independent School district select Kuker and Schlichting. Richard Schmidt cited as honor athlete of the year. Honorary basketball co captains Alfred Bock and William Seelhamer named. Funeral for Frances Irene Piegers in Tripoli Congregational church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter’s Evangelical Church
Viola Kowalsky
Florence Kirchhoff
Margaret Wilbrandt
Alice Kuker
Darlene Puls
Darleth Ambrose
Lizetta Schultz
Erna Bolte
Lucille Schumacher
Arthur Kucker
Lawrence Gebert
Clarence Boeckmann
George Hagen
Reinhardt Bock
Ernest Hagen
John Moeller
John Judas
Readlyn
Waverly
Sumner
Fayette
Bremer County
William A. Kuker
William Schlichting
Board of Education
Tripoli Independent School District
Richard Schmidt
Tripoli Hi-Lites
Alfred Bock
William Seelhammer
Frances Irene Piegers
Tripoli
W. F. Westendorf
Waterloo
J. P. Snelling
Bennett Couple Plan 41st Anniversary Open House
Mr and Mrs Burt B Bennett announce a joint observance of their 41st wedding anniversaries on Sunday March 9 with an open house at Tripoli Town Hall. Funeral services were held today at St John s Lutheran church in Denver for Mrs Wm J Steege 73 who died Sunday at Allen Convalescent home Waterloo. William A Kuker elected president of Tripoli Community Chest at a directors meeting Monday. Brisk winter weather hits the area as spring nears with eight inches of snow in seven days. Lavern Waschkat chosen commander of Brandenburg Krueger Post No 4013 Veterans of Foreign Wars at a regular Monday meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt B. Bennett
Tripoli Town Hall
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Denver
Wm. J. Steege
Allen Convalescent Home
Waterloo
William A. Kuker
Tripoli Community Chest
Board of
Lavern Waschkat
Brandenburg- Krueger Post No
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Illness Grips Frederika Resident Grebiens Visit
Mr and Mrs W H Grebien spent Wednesday with Emil Bahlmann at Scholtz Memorial hospital in Waterloo where Bahlmann, a Frederika resident, is in critical condition after surgery two weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Grebien
Emil Bahlmann
Frederika
Scholtz Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Bahlmann
Diatron Weight Loss Claim Promises Quick Results
A marketing pitch touts DIATRON as a simple way to curb hunger without drugs or dieting. It claims you can eat normally while shedding pounds, warns excess weight harms health, and offers a money back guarantee if you do not lose weight in the first package.
Milk Tent at Jones County Fair Promises All You Can Drink Doughnut
A fair tent sold a total of 455 gallons of milk this year under the feature all the milk you can drink for a dime. Lawrence Takes, Farley, recently caught two 40-pound catfish on the Mississippi River near Buena Vista.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Lawrence
Farley
Buena Vista
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Plina
Elmer Haverkamp
Plainfield
Phillips
Philgas
Tegtmeier Oil Co
Wm. Ambrose Auto Co
FORD
Iowa
E. W. Meyer
Westinghouse
Dennis Kirchhoff
Schwinn
John C. Berlin
Tripoli, Iowa
Hollis Niemeyer
F. A. Klenzmann
Farmers Produce Co
Phone 50
H. H. Lahmann
Dettmer Welding Shop
Melvin L. Stahlhut
Necchi
Pfaff
Anker
Sewmor
Sewing Machine Mart
E. 4Th
R. W. Lutzelman
First Ave. N.E
Cedar Rapids
Leslie Dettmer
Vernon Wikner
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Merlin M. Jacobsen
Alcoholics Anonymous
P.O. Box
Kuhrt Insurance Agency
Andre
Mystery Motion
Woman's Club
Tripoli Woman's Club
C. H. Smith
Mary Hagen
Betty Osborn
Beverly Mohling
St. John’s American Lutheran Church
M. W. Bennett
Elsa Tegtmeier
G. R. Rettig
Richard Rettig
Robert Ambrose
Jean
Kay Barry
C. C. Eichmann
Joy
Jean Biermann
Des Moines
Calvary
Leenten Services
Grace Lutheran Church
The
Idaire
General Motors Corporation
Tripoli Hardware
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By Les Lauce
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