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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1933
Page
3
A group of modern doctors advocates eating meat from childhood and favors canned corn beef and canned salmon as affordable provender. They compare herbivores and carnivores by bowel length and suggest meals like corned beef hash with baked eggs. Rural notices follow with visits and gatherings across towns.
The 54 seniors in Sumner High School's 34th class under Supt. T. J. Durant will graduate May 26. The class includes Ruth Aegerter through John Voorhees with 35 girls and 19 boys. Vacancies in the faculty are filled by Harriet L. Peel for Latin English and Dramatics, and Harry W. Flory for mathematics.
The final of five senior class plays was staged Tuesday at the school auditorium directed by Miss Chrystal Burger. The cast includes John Sterling American consul and others as the Sterling family in A Prince of Adventure with characters from Phantasia Glenavia and Genavia.
Mrs. William Harris aged 82 living with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Frank Baxter received a Pleasant surprise Monday afternoon. Several neighbors and friends including Mrs Eva Noon Mrs O Latrand Mrs Emma Wehrmacher and others attended the celebration. The event reflected strong community ties around the household in the town.
John Rockdaschel hosted a small luncheon for Mrs Fred Wittenburg who was presented with a gift after the meal. The event highlighted cordial social ties and a courteous exchange.
Relatives report the death of 88 year old Mrs. R S Pease formerly of Sumner at her Sunnyvale California home. She suffered a hip fracture some time ago and had been bedridden.
L M Smith of Onslow visits with wife and son Stanley. Robert Smith of Waterloo plans an extended stay with F C Ragsdale. Suits Us Club hosts after H F Wood returns to work. Various locals host bridge and attend Drake Relays in Des Moines. Several visits to Waterloo, Clarksville, Decorah, and Storm Lake noted.
Miss Hulda Steege underwent appendicitis surgery at Mercy Hospital in Waverly last Friday. Mrs. John Nottger remains hospitalized there for observation and treatments. The Mission Society plans a May 3 meeting with Mrs. George Jahnke. The bridge club met at Mrs. Epeneter’s home Tuesday. Ed Krueger and wife moved from West Union, Iowa to Denver and Ed works at the Denver Meat Market for the summer. Carol Epeneter required chloroform to remove a lodged fish bone from her throat Monday but recovered. A roof fire at the John School home Wednesday was contained by the fire department. Joe Schnieder and son Erwin are recovering and reworking the house with asphalt shingles. Robert Epeneter and Milton Schoof visited relatives in Iowa City over the weekend. Erwin Mohling, wife and son Paul, with Mrs. Emma Mohling, visited relatives in Fredericksburg, Iowa Sunday. Rev. Herbert Graening and wife from Wyoming, Iowa visited Graening families here this week. Ed Schroeder, wife and children, with Mrs. Anna Dos and daughter Gladys attended confirmation at the Lutheran church in Bremer Sunday. The Schroeder family and the Dos party were guests at Emil Michael’s home. Wendell Michael was in the confirmation class with Geraldine McDonald also a member. Christ Moeller, Mrs. Ernest Steege, Arthur Moeller and Ed Schroeder with wives visited A. H. Moeller home near Artesian Sunday evening.
A long list of Sunday social visits includes Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bast and others at multiple homes near Waverly and Oran. Attendance spans birthdays and music tests with many family gatherings noted. A conversational joke closes the piece.
Dialogue between Tillie and Millie humorously cautions a younger woman against marrying a fair suitor. Millie asserts marriage risk and cautions becoming an old maid, delivering a witty domestic exchange.
A lighthearted chat notes health gains from owning a car with Angus reporting better wellbeing. Sandy adds humor about appetite improving yet funds limit meals.
Local residents and visitors share routine calls and visits around Tripoli and nearby towns. Movements include hauling hay, household help, farm tasks, hog deliveries, business calls, and family gatherings across multiple farms and homes from Tuesday through Monday.
A remark suggesting Premier MacDonald might persuade the public or allies to avoid a policy or course of action, implying other intelligent foreigners have previously influenced U.S. decisions. The speaker notes England would be grateful if such diplomacy succeeds.
A baby girl arrived Monday April 24 to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kaiser. Mother and child are healthy. Various relatives and friends visited area homes over the weekend, including the Henning and Rucker households, while Viola Rucker’s confirmation gathered family presence.
Mr and Mrs H F Krueger motored to Marshalltown to visit Mrs Krueger’s ill brother. Mrs Albert Thiemann spent Thursday with her mother in Waverly. Albert Moeller’s birthday honored by relatives at his home. Art Tiedt and daughters visited George Leerhoff near Shell Rock. Louie Oltrogge hosted relatives for Mrs Oltrogge’s birthday. R W Kohagen visited ill John Hildebrandt. F F Moeller had his house painted.
A light exchange reveals Gazonda recounting his wife’s office calls and Gazoof noting his spouse waits until home to phone. The humor centers on the clash of personal and work life in a casual chat.
Certificate details show tax allocations by district and county across Bremer County and neighboring counties. Figures include Bremer-Black Hawk Bremer-Black Hawk-Butler Bremer-Butler Bremer-Fayette and city incorporation taxes with totals 347 074 301 131 and 63 046 198 750 55 000.
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