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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1932
Page
10
Leader's Large Correspondent Staff compiles a round up of local happenings and activities from communities nearby, highlighting everyday events, notable projects, and the diverse interests shaping daily life.
Frederika faculty picks start with principal Vance Bates and instructor A T Gray returning for third year. New hires include Elmer Mus as manual training and English teacher Loehtie Pennell for second year. Salary cuts listed at 12 percent. Al Cock cemetery annual meeting set for May 7 at eight p m. Various local residents attend events and visits across Frederika and surrounding towns.
Denver on Sunday May 8 a Lutheran Rally Day with morning service at 10 led by Prof Ottersberg of Waverly and an afternoon service at 2 a general welcome is extended Mission Society meets May 4 in the church basement with Mrs Arthur Moeller Wilbert Judas paints Henry Nevermann’s barn and other local notes include hospital recoveries and home improvements across Denver with multiple residents mentioned including Mrs Fred Schoenbohm Mrs Hanz Lorenzen William Weate and others and a 40th wedding anniversary celebration at John Seeger’s residence
Warren Towns and August Flege families with Velda visited Irving Gabe and daughter. L O Waiper and Beckmann guests from Waverly and Denver. Dettmer welcome baby LaDonna born April 27 with Carl Bierman caring for mother and child. Wohlsein home visits to Spring Branch and Bremer include Dorothy Struck staying with Arthur Hennings. Amos McDonald entertained for son Raymond's birthday.
Mr and Mrs James Meighan and family visited Ed Rader on Sunday afternoon. The 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Fred Sell, west of Sumner, drew many from the area including Herman Sell and daughter Edna Car Sell John Sell and daughters Erwin Volker Theo Kasm eier and son Herman George Meier and family Henry Meier Hulda Meier John Knoploh and visitors in the Wm Knoploh home Herman Zell and daughter Gustav Geistfeldt Louie Gloede Henry Meier and sister Hulda John Seehase and son near Waterloo Henry Scheddler and family Sumner callers Leslie Sell Art Herman.
Spring Fountain reports gifts and visits as Rudy Warneke’s relatives gather to mark his birthday on April 26. May 1 brings a 25th wedding anniversary for Fred Sell and his wife with a church group and a mock wedding. Additional social visits occur among local families including Meyer, Volker, Stahlhut, and Ganske households with various relatives and friends.
A large group gathered at Carl Schlichting’s Sunday birthday celebration in Potter Siding with numerous relatives and neighbors from Waverly Tripoli and surrounding areas. Attendees included Art Bunger Holm Lohmann Kahlenbach Banser and others. festivities featured visiting and lunch hosted by Mrs Schlichting.
A large number of relatives and friends gathered at the Albert Moeller home Sunday to celebrate his birthday. Numerous visits followed with Mr. and Mrs. Clausing and children at the Cedar Falls home, E H Schroeder and son Orlyn from Denver at F F Moeller, and Mrs. Oltrogge hosting kin for Mrs. Oltrogge’s birthday. Henry Seegers bought a new Dodge sedan. Ed Schoenbeck and family visited the Albert Schoenbeck home south of Waterloo, Bertha Dorn spent time with Leona Moeller, and Chas Bills of Waverly called at the F F Moeller home last Thursday.
The Live Wires and J F M Sunday school classes met at the home of Mr. and Mrs Irving Arns Tuesday evening May 4. Mrs Ducker and Mrs E Co Epley attended a district rally in Waterloo. Ducker spoke after the welcome address. Kaiser and Harold, and Geo Wilkens family traveled to Nashua on business. Schroedermeier and Leitha families attended gatherings with Waterloo and Nashua trips noted.
County items report residents moving back to Waverly and new building plans for the mill site. Others note illness, a surprise party for Mrs. Kramer, Wartburg students electing a May queen, and a printing contract for the county treasurer’s annual report.
A playful exchange centers on a garden task as a man surveys a flower and asserts it belongs to the petunia family while a young woman questions his knowledge, hinting at a domestic scene and light humor.
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