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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1955

Page

7

Looking at life as it used to be forty five years ago

A retrospective look at events from March 17 1910 includes local illnesses and marriages with notes on Mrs. Kuhrt ill, Miss Katie Zuchholz and August Krueger wedding, and local deaths Wm Segebarth and Wm Schwartz. Market prices from 45 years ago list eggs butter hogs veal. Also reports on local births redecorations and a fatal Iwo Jima related death.

H. C. Frese Fred Kuhrt Katie Zuchholz August Krueger Siegel Church Slack Wm. Segebarth August Pieper Wm. Schwartz Bremer County Douglas Township Louis Laura C. Littell Sumner

Oltrogge Kowalsky Marriage at St John’s Crane Creek

Oltrogge daughter of Clarence H and wife and Kowalsky son of Carl Kowalsky were married Sunday at 2 PM in St John’s Lutheran Crane Creek. Funeral set for Mrs W H Heyer 92 at St John’s American Lutheran Sumner. Conrad Sell marks 45th anniversary with family gathering. Pat Van Wert Hampton killed in car crash at Hwy 57 and 299 intersection west of Eldora.

St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church Carl H. Mohling Fremont Township Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo William H. Rucker Tripoli American Savings Bank Central Hanover Bank of New York Ken Kuhrt Donald Mirs Sumner Oltrogge Clarence H. Oltrogge Dalton C. Kowalsky Carl Kowalsky St. John’s Lutheran Church Crane Creek W. H. Heyer St. John’s American Lutheran Church Conrad Sell R. S Pat) van Wert Hampton Eldora

County Supervisors Proceedings March 1955 Claims List

County Board of Supervisors approves a detailed March 1955 claims listing for county funds. Items include per diems, mileage, repairs, supplies, and services from numerous individuals and vendors across departments such as auditor, treasurer, asylum, and road construction. The document cites specific names, amounts, and vendors including Northwestern Bell, Proctor, Pro-Act, and local schools, reflecting broad county expenditures and ongoing governance activities.

County Fund Independent-Democrat Dtvees Ve Cvrivisevere Ruenzow Gen. W Carver Lumber Lhire Cec Christopher Rob't Seeiooe Icy Coddington J. W Culbertson F. V Bhiert Fidlar & Chambers Gambatani Frank Heideman Conrad F Seer OS Lope Ec Holcomb Manufacturing Sup Eile International Business Machine WOW Eiono Ohn Bidieesics Jenkins-Fergemann Blanks Jennings Roger Kelling Art L Koch Bros New Waterloo Krueger Aug Welfare Board Kuethe Otto Leicht Press Marchant Niewehner’s Seehase Pearl Siegfried Arthur Sumner Gazette Swensen A. W Tripoli Leader Esseei Neuendorf Carl Ibecenes Munsterman John Joens Elmer Bergmann Edgar Everding Oltrogge C. H Hoppenworth H. H Truste Snelling J. P Tenes Lawyers Co-op Neal, Frank Tama County Sparks, F. R Young Arden L Flander Mer Gambaiani Fieldman Jennings, Roger Kelling, Art L Kelling, W. F Mooney, W. H Northwestern Bell Service Moeller, Burton H Proctor, L Rewoldt Elston T. B Magnall L. J Siegfried, Arthur Allen Willard Boxwell L. L Crawford, D. H Ellison, Bo Gritaner-Rohlf Hagenow, Henry Leistikow, Arthur Magnall, L. J Mastain, Gerald Maurer, Louis Miller, Herb Moehling, Ernest Sievers, Donald Wright, Russell Denver School Board Plainfield School Board Readlyn School Board Education New England School Development Council Grundy Center Carroll Selma Gaard R. C Ees eVees Fe Shipman Klea Postage Bureau Dental Hygiene Tripoli School Board Issvanss “Oor Hoermann Press Bennett, M. W Hassmann, J. C Juhl, A Mueller, William

Tripoli Iowa Town Council Minutes March 7 1955

The Tripoli Iowa town council met March 7 1955 with Mayor Piegers presiding and all councilmen present. Bills were approved including supplies fuel services and salaries. The report shows detailed receipts and disbursements with balances and transfers. Wilbert Frahm approved as volunteer firefighter.

Tripoli Iowa Piegers W. H. Warner Hasbrouck Lumber Butler-Bremer Telephone Co N. R. Ambrose Oil Co Tegtmeier Oil Co Tripoli Leader Meyer’s Station Tripoline the Hub Pearl L. Buechele L. J. Bahe Wm. Ambrose Frank Bremer Ed Bany Ambrose Auto L. J. Magnall Elinor Block Pearl Buechele Ed Bang Wilbert Frahm Fire Department Bunger

Bremer County Supervisors Meet in Waverly February 28 1955

Bremer County Iowa board of supervisors met at the court house in Waverly on February 28 1955. They advanced the drainage petition hearing to April 4 1955 due to unforeseen circumstances and approved insurance payments for Bodily injury property damage and theft windstorm coverage. The board also appointed Edward Ehlert as Deputy Weed Commissioner and adjourned to March 7 1955. The record notes a later March 7 1965 meeting and a cancelled county lease with the Waverly Girl Scouts dated February 4 1954. The Hawaiian Islands joined the U S in 1898.

Waverly Iowa Board of Supervisors Bremer County Court House Rob’t Christopher Conrad FE. Heideman Christophel Heideman Sehnadt Gilmore Insurance Agency Leslie J. Young Insurance Agency Edward Ehlert Sumner Boar Towa Waverly Town B. H. Schnadt Rob’j. Christopher Conrad F. Heideman Waverly Girl Scouts Schnadt Christopher and

Hurmence Moves to Adjourn in Town Meeting

The motion to adjourn was carried as recorded by Pearl L. Buechele, Town Clerk.

Carstensen Blasberg Pearl L. Buechele

Several Property Transfers Recorded Across Waverly Area

A series of detailed real estate transfers and easements are recorded, including L J Carver to Walter Brandt for lot 11 block 2 in Waverly and other deeds across sections in 91 and 93 townships, with revenues ranging from 6.60 to 27.50 and an easement to Bremer County Iowa. The list also covers quit claim deeds and multiple spouse-owned parcels, reflecting numerous 1 dollar deeds and substantial sums for larger tracts.

L. J. Carver Walter Brandt Waverly Ethel Casselman Walter B. Jaenicke Melvin F. Schnurstein Ralph Bartling Prestien Denver Emma Scharnhorst Herbert Scharnhorst Edna Lumley Vernie S. Goodsell Janesville Kenneth Friedley William Adams Emma Stumme Arlen R. Brickman Albert Rieck Bremer County Iowa H. J. Frese Robert Green James D. Kerr William Aegerter Louie Hannaman C. H. Azeltine Howard C. Burman Hilda Koeneke Henry W. Krueger Robert L. Rathbone Frank Johnson Albert A. Green East Acre Elmer Cook Leroy Stufflebeam Harmon & LeValley Alvena Haar Edgar FE. Klemp

Triplets Born To Keys Cow East Of Lorimer

Edwin Keys reports a cow east of Lorimer gave birth to three healthy calves. Mother and calves are doing fine.

Edwin Keys Lorimer

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Kenneth Kuhrt John Kuhrt Borchert Hospital Erwin Rucker Ernest Eick Buck Creek Michael Grocery Tripoli Hardware Io Alcock Frederika War Department Pfc Elwin Alcock U. S. Marines Iwo Jima John Albrecht Pinhook Bertha Buhr Readlyn Mercy Hospital Mary Ganske Arnold Pries Marjorie Jean The Roor Rund A. & Py Community Memorial M Hospital Iik Heck Farmers Co-op Hampton Clinic Hochberger Iowa Public Service Jennings Super Market Korte Martha Kurtt’s Grocery Lutheran Children's Home Meyer's Pharmacy Murphy A. L McCready Dorothy Rohlf Rohlf Memorial Clinic St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Hos Hieiks Ass State Department Social Welfare Sumner Market Waskow Grocery Waverly Convalescent Home Gow Sceedacee Cagdaaa Williams Ruth Care Sear Wolfgram Store Altstadt & Langlas Bartels, Clarence Bergmann, Fietta Boeckmann, Arlen Bremer Elevator Cordle Crystal Ice & Fuel County Auditor Farm Service Store Piester Scott Help Viliman Herbert Boeher Vo Bema Grover Refrigerator Service Hoyt Joyce Iowa State Industries Kaiser Gen J Bowen Brown Herman M Heine, Verner Hills Bill J Patrol Tells Keeran Krause Hannah Lafayette - Warren Telephone Worf Sim Livingston Skeigas Veterinary Martin Bros. Distributors Moeller’s Store Naeh-Finch Newman Chevrolet Nuse Hatchery Penney, J. C Platte Truck Line Potter Siding Creamery Sawyer Biscuit Wentendorf White Zahn & Sons Zep Manufacturing Nee Bergen Lumber Mgb de Cis Colin Bros Gable Crystal Ice Fidtar & Chambers Gibbs-Cook Gish, KR. W Expense Globe Machinery, Steel Great Western Laboratory Parrott, Matt Repass Auto Spahn & Rose Sumner Light Plant Superior United Telephone Co Waterloo Steel & Equipment Watera Waverly Auto Supply Waverly Motor Beas Waverly Burke, Wm. J Fortsch, Ervin B Haberling Theo. A. Jr Hazlitt, Gibson H Heidemann Theo. A Struck Vogt, Leake Wilson Harry J Brase Raymond H Persson Peter B Rodman Wurdinger Donald L Hinders Claus Jensen Orville Olson Albert J Pries Reichert Franklin C Labor Roloff Arthur F Fred H Edwin G Tiedt Randolph R Dilley Lucille Et al Garner Frank A Land Purchase Hanson Bert B Iowa State Highway Commission Miller Louie J Rieck Albert Schroeder Henry Oes Fuerstenberg Romano R Rod Heine Werner Theodore A Theodore R. Jr Hazlitt Gibson H Vout Lesiie Petrol Edwin GC Hillis Fortsch Ervin E Wirth F. G Town of Tripoli Council Giesseas F. L. McAlpine Tee CCRC Beauaks County Siig Sin Ucdin Co Cetcenes Serre Eee Ebc Teachers’ Institute Asus Ovens SRT Ec Cess Oa Corporation Kes Hanes BRT SA Es Ei Bel Lace Plainfield Sewer Treoes SV Ieee Egr Emre Ey Esas Ean Cie PRD Seer Te Eee Pete Eee Teeter Enes T Clerk Wore Oak Ieecaveee SOO Iiss Oak Pere Agricultural Credit ESA Esas Ae ORR RO Salers Ees Bonn Cock ‘ Loker Kl RM Sas Ea Ak State Trobeupor Ciiksee Eee Nbc Os Amciouaeumochore Ee Nee Ok PS Htarrets AW Munds Ee Peas Caress Pan Eae RA Wes Ehh Eaves Bea Ea Rere Teks I. F. I. McAlpine F. J. McAlpine Eear Sne Hawaiian Islands U .S Professional Directory Blame Business Service United Hartford Fire & Casualty Fire Insurance Cedar Rapids Inc Mutual Trust Life Insurance M. O. Brye Chiropractor Waverly, Lowa Fine Insurance Agency Bankers Life Insurance Water Tower Tripoll Fred Rewoldt West Main Street Optometrist Ray Robinson Sumner, Iowa S Syndicate H. O. Hastings E. Bremer Coddington & Hemingway Attorneys-at-Law Block & Klemp Building V. G. Goebel Biermann C. R. Barry C. E. Luce Janesville Church Frank Watson Ursula E. Watson O. S. Blum Harold J. Goerz W. W. Smith August van Hauen Re Orchestra Liffle John Beecher Riviera H. M. Kurtz
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