What the folks at Summer are doing
Iowa State College students and local residents populate spring vacation with visits, visits by Evelyn Turner, Donna Sexton and others, plus board changes. New directors J L McAloon and W E Hurmence join the Board of Education. holdovers E W Heyer Adolph Miller H J Strumpell. Several residents travel, visit relatives, and attend events around Sumner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erwin Mardorf
Ralph Hurmence
Donald McGuiness
Winn Heyer
Iowa State College
Ames
C. J. Mardorf
W. E. Hurmence
Wm. McGuiness
E. W. Heyer
Board of Education
J. L. McAloon
J. A. Smith
H. M. Karsten
Adolph Miller
H. J. Strumpell
Weekend Visitors Around Oelwein and Neighbors
Minnesota resident visited over the week end with her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Tribon. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Smolinski moved to Will Dawson residence recently vacated by Mrs. Martha Schulz. John Simmons of Waterloo visited in the home of Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Warrior. Fortnightly club hosted by Mrs. Grant Dickman. Lucille Kirchman visited from Friday to Sunday in Oelwein with her aunt and uncle. U. S. A. club met with Mrs. W. J. Schuknecht. Mrs. R. H. Adams visited Minneapolis and Rochester visiting Mrs. R. H. Stafford. W. H. Whermacher of Waverly visited his mother Mrs. Emma Whermacher. Dr. R. H. Stafford spent Monday in Rochester with his wife a patient there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Turner
West Union
Orlo Meyer
Donna Sexton
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
G. J. Sexton
Fred Frank
Louis Llewellyn
Buena Vista College
Storm Lake
Ina Llewellyn
Vern Vierth
Albia
Sumner
J. D. Klooz
Oscar Bartells
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Joan Bartells
R. J. Munger
Carroll
Alvin Drape
Indiana
A. H. Moment
A. D. Allen
F. J. Bries
R. M. Lease
Dubuque
Louise Divoky
Sumner High School
Oxford Junction
P. J. Wilharm
New Hampton
John Lewis
C. W. Pennington
A. M. Partridge
Joelyn Ann
St. Paul
J. C. Tribon
Mike Smolinski
G. P. Linn
Will Dawson
Martha Schulz
John Simmons
Waterloo
P. A. Warrior
Grant Dickman
Lucille Kirchman
Oelwein
Lavern Luther
W. J. Schuknecht
R. H. Adams
Orion
Rochester
R. H. Stafford
W. H. Whermacher
Waverly
Emma Whermacher
S. J. Mooney
A. W. Gable
Marion
Gable
Henry Leach
Fredericksburg
Jennie Hale
Lea Holm
Lloyd
Minerva
Seth McGee
Cyril Bowers
Lyle
Floyd Ager
Harold
Donald Ager
Ross
Clyde Clary
Kent
Will Green
Will Ager
Ladies’ Aid Society
Division C
Sarah Alcock
Bertha Bergman
Ethel Carney
Hattie Gunsalus
Viola Jahnke
Lollabelle Pennell
Cary
D. W. Ager
F. B. Ager
W. H. Ager
Henry Brandt
Chris Drape
Erwin Bergman
Fred Bergman
H. C. Bockhaus
Eagle Grove
Guy Hinkley
Clara Ross
Herman Miller
Potter Siding
F. C. Rewoldt
W. L. Alcock
Victor
E. N. Mowatt
Martha
Arthur Miller
Plainfield
Frederika
John Dense
Nashua
Clarence Dense
Harold Cory
Florence
R. L. Barber
Helen McConkey
George Wilson
Anna Bowers
R. P. McGowan
McGowan
Harry Barker
John Dease
Barker
Beatrice Bee
Funeral attendance for Herman Banser Sr at Crane Creek church
The notice lists many attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Carl Schlichting, Art Holm, Will Lohmann, Lucille Banser, Henry Henning Sr and Jr, Ervin Henning, and others. Services were led by Rev. Dilges at Crane Creek church. Other items note residents visiting, trips to Tripoli, shoppers in Tripoli, and local sickness lists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Banser
Carl Schlichting
Art Holm
Will Lohmann
Lucille
Henry Krueger
Wm. Behrends
Henry Henning
Ervin Henning
Will Dohrmann
Crane Creek
Dilges
Emil Redies
August Fredericks
Ernest
Tripoli
Ruhrmiester
Ernest Kuker
Ernest Redies
Nadean
Fred Lohmann
Vegetable gardens in saucers cool project by Miss Oleson
Last Friday students under Miss Oleson cut tops from beets carrots and potato pieces and set them in saucers with water to sprout in sun. They also made hanging carrot and potato baskets by hollowing ends and suspending with cords. Some carrot baskets show sprouting leaves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Oleson
Warmest and coldest days noted in weekly thermometer log
For a week a group tracked daily temperatures finding Monday the warmest and Wednesday the coldest. They plan to continue readings this week. Each kid wrote a weekend experience story on Monday and three were selected for publication. James Critten den and Irma Pieg ers share basketball and mug gins tales, Mary Ruth Bradfield writes house play, plus a state bird day report from Iowa first grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
James Crittenden
Mary Jeane
Mary Jean
Irma Piegers
Mary Ruth Bradfield
Iowa
Third Grade Holand Scene Grows From Oatmeal Boxes
Miss Boyle's class reports bulbs budding and blossoms. Students bring oatmeal and cocoa boxes to craft windmills and houses for a Holand scene. James Bisbey Gloria Rosenthal Jeannine Krueger display progress as Robert Kuhrt and Ray Bradefield cut freehand props. A national third day prompted first four grades to attend a program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Boyle
James Bisbey
Gloria Rosenthal
Jeannine Krueger
Robert Kuhrt
Ray Bradefield
Schoolwork and art mix in a week of learning
Students describe drawing and reciting a poem by Arthur Guiderman while comparing a classmate Everett Schwer’s tree and ship pictures. They study Civil War naval history with the Monitor and Merrimac, plan a hunting expedition story, and draft letters about a tree house project between boys and girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Guiderman
Monitor
Merrimac
Everett Schwer
Stewart Edward White
Africa
Reading Review in Eighth Grade Physiology Class
L. W. Vanderlinden and Miss Ensminger note completion of the physiology book and ongoing reading review with the Eighth Grade students. The report highlights progress in the classroom and emphasizes continued study and reflection on the material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Vanderlinden
Miss Ensminger
Classroom News Briefs Highlight Reading and Maps
Seventh grade notes cover Poe's The Gold Bug story study and a class discussion of troublesome verbs. Reports on geography counties and county seats in Iowa, various graphs in arithmetic, and poetry memorization from The Man Without a County. News by Zatha Kroll Lucille Hesse Lee Lou Morf Arlene Schwem Lois Buls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Edgar Allan Poe
Captain Kidd
Zatha Kroll
Lucille Hesse
Towa
Lee Lou Morf
Iowa
Heidi
Spyer
Arlene Schwem
Lois Buls
Minnetaska Camp Fire Holds Hobo Hike And Test Scores
Three new Camp Fire members took a test scoring Evonne Kuhrt 84 Vivian Everding 85 and Beverly Ambrose 04. The group prepared for their play Minnetaska's Dream while Florence Bunger hosted a Hobo Hike with games, a weiner roast, and a hay stack memory. Beverly Nienhaus won best costume. debates on who reached home first after the pasture hike lingered. Ellen Wiebrandt has been absent due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evonne Kuhrt
Vivian Everding
Beverly Ambrose
Minnetaska
Florence Bunger
Bunger’s
Beverly Nienhaus
Lee Lou
Edith
Ellen
Ellen Wiebrandt
Obituary of Herman F Banser in Crane Creek Lutheran
Herman F Banser of Warren township Bremer County Iowa died at home March 11 1933 aged 63 years 9 months 17 days after years of illness including strokes He was married to Anna Henning in 1889 and had five children Martha Martha and Lydia survived with sons Herman and Albert and daughters Martha and Clara Also surviving are his sister and brother Edward Banser Waterloo and Mrs Henry Buenecke Denver A lifelong St John Lutheran Crane Creek member he served as treasurer eight years Funeral March 15 at St John Lutheran Crane Creek conducted by Rev J F Dilges Burial in St John Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Frederick Banser
Warren Township
Bremer County
Iowa
Banser
St. John’s Lutheran
Crane Creek
Anna Henning
Crane Creke
Herman
Albert
Martha
Ernst Jaschen
Warren
Clara
Otto Bast
Douglas
Lydia
Edward Banser
Waterloo
Henry Buenecke
Denver
St. John’s Lutheran Church
J. F. Dilges
St. John’s Cemetery
Roof fall kills Calm House Shingle Incident
A Brooklyn Eagle quip recalls a man who fell from a roof while shingling his house and landed in his wife’s bed of sweet peas, illustrating a grim tale of carelessness with a playful hometown line.
Frederika notices election error and church social roundup
A correction notes S J Mooney won 102 votes instead of 112 in a school election. The column then lists numerous social events at Frederika, including a parsonage reception for Rev A W Gable and family, birthday gatherings, quilting parties, dinners, and visits across town with names of residents and hosts.
Marriage at Bride’s Parents Near Here
Looking Backward In the Leader's Files notes a wedding at the bride's parents ten miles southeast of town, Miss Anna Judas wed Chris Zander last Thursday evening. Also listed are old market prices, local visits, births, and residents, including Anna Judas and Chris Zander marriage details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Anderson
Waverly
Louis Neuendorf
Anna Judas
Chris Zander
Laura Ashworth
Mary Belcher
Denver
Wm. Heideman
John H. Mueller
Wm. Wenthe
August Platte
Fayette
Wm. Haute
Sumner
Gus Boeckman
Ten Years Ago March 28 1923 Local Notices
Ten years ago at Waverly F C Koch bought the Mitchell office building to operate a funeral home and furniture business. Beatrice Bockhaus, daughter of Mr and Mrs H W Bockhaus, has recovered enough to attend school. Miss Lena Pries died at her brother Herman Pries home after a long illness. Mrs Winters of Petersburg Neb returned home after visiting her father and sister H J Wynhoff and Mrs Wm Ambrose. Mr and Mrs A W Buechele hosted 24 friends at 500 last Friday. Ellen Lewis of Fredericks died after illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
F. C. Koch
O. H. Mitchell
Koch
Beatrice Bockhaus
H. W. Bockhaus
Lena Pries
Herman Pries
Winters
Petersburg
Nebr
H. J. Wynhoff
Wm. Ambrose
A. W. Buechele
Ellen Lewis
Fredericks
Burg Returns Home From Clasen Hospital
John Harker died at his daughter Mrs. Frank Costello's home near Frederika Tuesday night. Burg, who had been employed at 1, Clasen hospital, returned home Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burg
Clasen Hospital
John Harker
Frank Costello
Frederika
Birthday Observances and Local Visits in Tripoli Area
Five years ago March 21 1928 residents gathered at the Rosenthal home for Mrs Rosenthal birthday celebration with eighteen guests at a six o'clock dinner. John Scheve hosted Mrs Walter Lenius birthday plans for March 28. Adolph Garstenkorn from Bruton Minnesota visited Ernest Hagen family. Farm price data from five years prior lists eggs 23 cents heavy hens 18 cents light hens 18 cents heavy chicks 19 cents ducks 17 cents geese 15 cents sows 6.30 dollars good hogs 7.40 dollars veal calves 8 to 19 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Rosenthal
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for children's digestion
The article promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle stimulant to stomach liver and bowels for children and adults. It claims benefits for lagging school performance listlessness poor appetite and general bilious days and mentions availability at drugstores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Dr. Caldwell
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