Interesting News Items of What Folks All Around Us Are Doing
The H H Nevermann home in Tripoli hosted Sunday evening gatherings. Ewald Thieman family and Albert Thieman visited Prof. E A Mueller’s home Sunday evening. Women including E H Homan, Arnold Homan, E A Mueller and Erna Mueller’s daughter, plus P W Schafer and Paul Thurm helped with quilting Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Nevermann
Tripoli
Ewald Thieman
Albert Thieman
E. A. Mueller
E. H. Homan
Arnold Homan
Erna
P. W. Schaefer
Paul Thurm
F. F. Mueller
Spring Fountain Community Notes Birthday Gatherings
Relatives and friends crowded the George Kuepker home on March 11 to honor his birthday with visits and card games. Numerous locals from Spring Fountain and nearby towns attended, sharing meals and social time, with church and farm bureau activities also noted.
Artelians Attend Funeral and Visit Nearby Homes in Missouri
Louie Artelian Theodore Haerman of Smithton Missouri and Mrs Fred Geuther of Waverly visited F F Moeller and August Drewes homes and Martha Haerman at the county home after attending the funeral of Mrs Fred Haerman in Waverly. Additional local visits followed including ordination at Spring Fountain Lutheran church and family visits near Readlyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Runge
Spring Fountain Lutheran Church
Ernest Oltrogge
Arlen and
Delores
Henry Otto, Jr
Paul Thurm
Clarence Deterding
August Deterding
Readlyn
Bernard Thurm
F. F. Moeller
E. H. Homan
Old Tripoli Social Roundup of Denver Visitors and Local Events
The Old Tripoli column lists numerous Denver area visitors and local activities. Families like Wittenberg Foelske Seegers Busse Adams and Pavelee join Ernest Moeller, with school, church, and Legion events noted. New scholars John and Duane Poock begin at Old Tripoli school. A miscellaneous shower honored Mr. and Mrs. Ewald Skeries at the Tripoli Legion hall.
Readlyn and area visit families on Thursday afternoon
Mr and Mrs Arthur Stumme of Readlyn and Mr and Mrs Conrad Meyer visited Thursday afternoon. Oscar Quade and daughter Dorothy and Mrs Louis Bany of Tripoli visited at the W H Bany home Thursday night. Ernst Hoppenworth returned from Waverly after his mother Mrs August Hoppenworth suffered a heart attack. He found her improved. David Dempster of Arlington Iowa called on Karl Mersbach who is ill at his niece Mrs Louie Bergmanns. The infant son of Mr and Mrs John Weidemann Jr was baptized Kenneth John with grandfathers John Weidemann Sr and Henry Brase as sponsors. The Grebien family and Ernest Bahlmann visited the Griese home in Denver. The Biermann family visited the Griese home near Frederika. A few relatives gathered at the Bergmann home to remind them of their...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Erick Poock
Fred Wittenberg
Henry Foelske
Ed Seegers
Mervin
Herman Busse
Fred Adams
Jim Adams
John
Will Pavelee
Walter Henrichs
Henry Clausing
Waterloo
Louis Carstensen
Waverly
Will Jahnke
Ernest Moeller
Tripoli
Arthur Heine
Miss Elda Struck
Leslie Schmidt
Louis Gaede
Sumner
Edwin Gaede
Howard Heideman
George Drewis
Willard Kohagen
Geo. H. Heideman
Will Bergman
John and
Duane Poock
Old Tripoli School
Ernest Barbknecht
Herbert Jahnke
Ernest Schumacher
Herman Plagens
Reuben
Gustav Plagens
Christ Kuhrt
E. H. Kuker
Henry Heideman
Mattie Drewis
George
Ernest Carstensen
Margaret
George Carstensen
Cedar Falls
Andrew Carstensen
Carl Buenger
Oelwein
Louis Sell
Frederika
Ewald Skeries
Legion Hall
H. F. Schmidt
John Schmidt
C. H. Schmidt
Elda
Norma Stange
Walter Bull
B. B. Bennett
K. A. Chapin
Walter Schultz
Vernis
Arthur Stumme
Readlyn
Conrad Meyer
Oscar Quade
Dorothy
Louis Bany
W. H. Bany
Ernst Hoppenworth
August Hoppenworth
David Dempster
Arlington
Iowa
Karl Mersbach
Louie Bergmann
Dempster
Mr. Mersbach
John Weidemann, Jr
H. Raun
Kenneth John
John Weidemann
Henry Brase
W. H. Grebien
Ernest Bahlmann
W. A. Biermann
John Griese
August H. Bergmann
Twenty fifth wedding day gatherings and Sunday visits
The article lists a series of family visits and social events. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bergmann with daughters Leona and Luella, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kruse and daughter Ramona, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Lohmann, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Bruse and Rev. C. G. Gerlach, and Grandmother Hoppenworth visited by Erwin Hoppen worth and son Marvin. Other guests included Carl Schwarze, Conrad Meyer, Ernst Hoppen worth, Ernst Quade and families at the C F Schwemm and Schwemm homes. Many attendees were ill and confined at home. John Henning and Ernest Quade families joined Harry Buhr in Tripoli. Edna Kuecker hosted a party with cootie and other games. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Bergmann
Leona
Luella
Albert Kruse
Ramona
Herman Lohmann
Ernest Bruse
C. G. Gerlach
Erwin Hoppenworth
Marvin
Waverly
Grandmother Hoppenworth
C. F
Leela
Herman Biermann
John Henning
Ernest Quade
Harry Buhr
Tripoli
Edna Kuecker
Community Notes From Denver and Surrounding Areas
The Ladies' Aid at St. Peter's Lutheran plans a March 22 meeting with Mrs. Henry Byvank hosting. Local gatherings honor anniversaries as Ed Schroeder attends a Mason City oil mens convention and Lorenz Steege weds Mabel Busse at Maxfield church with a reception planned. School directors elected John Griese and Clarence Wolfe for three years. other candidates included Albert Buss and Theodore Drape. A tripper from Los Angeles visits the Steege family while Roy Steege’s relatives gather for various events.
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St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Henry Byvank
Ed Bartels
Fayette
Iowa
H. H. Mohling
W. J. Steege
Ed H. Schroeder
Mason City
J. F. Pries
Wm. Weisbrodt
Arnold Homan
Sophie Schoof
Albert Wendt
Waverly
John Schoof
Schoof
Ed Schroeder
A. E. Rosencranz
Adella Steege
Alicia Bruns
Louis Busse
Maxfield
John Baermann
W. C. Steege
John Griese
Clarence Wolfe
Albert H. Buss
Theodore Drape
George Jahnke
Albert Brandt
Los Angeles
Calif
H. O. Steege
County Seat News Items of Interest
County Seat items note Mrs Elmer Reeves named state Civilian Conservation Corps educational adviser near Eldora Laura Jones learns of sister in law Anna Oberdorf death in San Jose California D D Offringa re elected Bremer county agent for eleventh year Heiberg Brewing opens with J W Patt in charge beer due by May 15 about 30 men to be employed Three Waverly men seek liquor-store work G Klaudt Richard Stephenson Charley Bills Schield builds seventy ton lime storage bin at quarry Two trucks to load simultaneously Belt conveyor 45 feet long carries lime to bin Fire at Shorty Rhine restaurant controlled with chemicals no damage
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Elmer Reeves
Eldora
Laura Jones
Anna Oberdorf
San Jose
California
D. D. Offringa
Bremer County
Offringa
Heiberg Brewing Company
J. W. Patt
Chicago
G. Klaudt
Richard Stephenson
Charley Bills
Vern Schield
Local Social Notes Include Travel and Visits
Bremer Mrs H G Turner went to Chicago Saturday to visit her daughter Miss Virginia Turner. Mr and Mrs Charles Menzel of Waverly were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Chas Nolte and family. Mrs Gus Buchholz entertained a large group of relatives and friends in her home Sunday evening in honor of her birthday anniversary. Geraldine Trower is visiting with friends in Waterloo over the weekend. Warren Turner turned six on Tuesday March 13 and celebrated by inviting six of his boyfriends to his home for an afternoon party. His mother Mrs C W Turner served lunch and the guests wished Warren’s birthday could come more than once a year. Mrs Lawrence Heine spent several days in Des Moines last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kuepker
Kuepker
Geo, Kuepker, Jr
Gertrude
Reena
Marcus
Erwin Kuepker
Ernest Bodermann
Ed Braun
Sophia Braun
Esther
Clara
Fred
Erwin Schwabe
Carmen
Ralph
Will Beck
Henry Westendorf
Waverly
Paul Schroeder
Lee Hill
Minnie
Ford Meyer
Henry Meyer
August Kuker
Spring Fountain
Norma Volker
Vada Kuker
Lenora Steege
John Meyer
Will Schultz
Nashua
Waterloo
Mildred Steege
Alberta
Laura
Harry
Marion Hill
Clara Braun
John Struck
Alvin Sommer
Louie Meyer
Walter Bodermann
Henry Stahlhut
Theo. Stahlhut
Amil Gaede
Albert Reick
Charles Thompson
H. G. Turner
Chicago
Virginia Turner
Charles Menzel
Chas. Nolte
Gus Buchholz
Geraldine Trower
Warren Turner
C. W. Turner
Warren
Lawrence Heine
Des Moines
Crane Creek social and church notes
Crane Creek reports Sunday visits by Mr and Mrs Emil Michael and daughter Florence at R A Michael home. Clarence Beisner and daughter Carol Ann attended Raymond Pipho birthday near Denver. Droste and Towne families moved Tuesday. A group of men sawed wood at the church Monday. Confirmations exams set for next Sunday afternoon at the church. Mrs Will Dohrman remains a patient at the state hospital in Iowa City with some improvement. Ranetta Michael also a patient there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Michael
Florence
R. A. Michael
Clarence Beisner
Carol Ann
Raymond Pipho
Denver
Droste
Towne
Will Dohrman
State Hospital
Iowa City
Ranetta Michael
District Court Opens March 19 in Waverly area cases
A list of district court equity and law cases set for March 19 includes Sophie Meier versus John Weidemann and multiple plaintiffs against defendants such as Emma Kinney versus Clayton Kinney, Wm Harmening versus Town of Tripoli, and other civil matters. The notice also mentions a new serial story coming to the Leader in a few weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Kinney
Clayton Kinney
Equity
C. H. Poock
Clarence Tiedt
W. C. Land
Anna F. Debereiner
Elmer Lease
Wm. Harmening
Town of
Tripoli
Iowa
M. B. Bunth
Earl Bunth
Mary Stufflebeam
the First State Bank of
Fredericksburg
Henry Braun, Jr
Carl Faist
R. A. Bonnell
Arden L. Young
G. B. Luck
Ethel Luck
F. A. Turner
Coca Cola Bottling Company
Herman Hahn
Olga Lahmkuhl
Otto Lehmkuhl
R. E. Laird
Craig Wilson
E. R. McKeown
Lena Panzer
Albert H. Garland
Albert Garland
Leo Goodenbour
Helen Goodenbour
Bremer County
Eva M. Noon
The
Union Central Life Insurance Company of
Waverly Baking Company
Carl Behrend
Wm. Ambrose
H. H. Buhr
LaSalle Extension University
H. W. Traeger
Furst & Thomas
W. GC. Wedemeier
J. W. Wedemeier
Notice of Town Election in Tripoli Iowa May 1934
Notice states town election to be held at Town Hall on May 26 1934 for mayor treasurer assessor and five councilmen all serving two year terms polls open 8 am to 7 pm signed Co L McCumber mayor and published as official notice with damaged OCR fragments
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Tripoli
Iowa
Co. L. McCumber
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Farm Bureau
Paul Buenzow
Marlowe and
Allen
Lou Garden
Curr
Lena Steege
August Steege
Laura Meyer
Henry Burmeister
George Kuepker, Jr
George Kuepker, Sr
Earl Meyer
George Meyer
Countryman
Ernest Schwerin
Leo
Rhinold Stahlhut
Max
Marion
Lavonne Hille
Joe Volker
Pat Treloar
Walter Thompson
Simon Thompson
Mary Kathrine
McCormick-Deering
Tripoli Implement Co
Twine
Old Tripoli
Siegel
Bremer
Crane Creek
District Court
Potelé
la Salle
R.m.parker
Charlie
Lew E. Wallace
State Motor Vehicle Department
Secretary of State
Ww. C. Hoth
van Camp
BIG Ben
Holland
Navy
Michigan
Southdown
Wallace Farmer
Folger
Pillsburyy
Family Circle Flour
Pillsbury’s
Tripoli Mercantile Co
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