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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1932
Page
3
Fremont Sunday Evening Socials Across Waverly Area
Fremont area reports numerous visits and gatherings. Families such as Drape, Snelling, Piegers, Bunger, Dettmer, Block, and Franklin circulated through Waverly, Sumner, Plainfield, Fredericksburg, and Oelwein. A baby girl was born to Elmer Drape on April 26, and several couples attended birthdays and weddings, with church and school events framing the weekend.
Birthday Observance and Weekend News in Local Visits
Bert Lechase hosted a birthday observation for Mr Lechase with Mrs Lechase assisting. Mr and Mrs Burton Sweet of Waverly spent Sunday afternoon at Edward Bunger’s home. J H Franklin made a business call in Sumner on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Lechase
Mr. Lechase
Mrs. Burton Sweet
Waverly
Edward Bunger
J. H. Franklin
Sumner
Arrival of a baby boy at Ed Bublitz home Mason City
Readlyn and surrounding families report numerous social gatherings and visits across Bremer, Waterloo, Sumner, and Tripoli areas. Announcements include births, anniversaries, illness and hospital care, church events, and guests, highlighting Moritz Jaschen and Erna Jaschen, the Bublitz family, and many local residents. notable visits from Hartman Zahan, Zahn, Ev erding, and Fink celebrations mark a busy community calendar.
Local visits mark a busy weekend in Tripoli and Westgate
Returned to Waverly Monday to attend high school. Mr and Mrs A H Miller and children from Tripoli visited H G Miller. Rev and Mrs Edwin Schroeder and son from Carrel Minnesota stayed with Prof and Mrs F G Forgler and daughters. Mr and Mrs Oscar Thran and children visited Mr and Mrs Gus Noack at Westgate. Visitors to L Everding home in Tripoli celebrated Mrs Everding's birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
A. H. Miller
Tripoli
H. G. Miller
Edwin Schroeder and Son
Carrel
Minnesota
F. G. Forgler
Oscar Thran
Gus Noack
Westgate
Charles Everding
L. Everding
Local Social News From Tripoli Area Families
Mr and Mrs F H Bockhaus and son Walter visited at the Biermann home Tuesday night. Tripoli relatives spent Thursday with Emil Biermann family. Kruse and Buenger families called or returned home for visits. Various clergy families visited others Sunday afternoon. Miss Leona Buenger came from Arlington to spend days with parents. Edna Gerlach and family joined Dilges visit. Amy Young finished district No 6 school year with a picnic then will teach near Waverly. Schwemm family helped celebrate grandson Lorenz Brase’s birthday. Hoppenworth and Meyer families visited. Bergmann and Sievers hosted birthday gatherings. Krueger, Sievers, Frederika residents and Hildebrandt shared in local celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thy
Will Wittenberg
Harold
Emil Tiedt
Eric
Carl Kroll
Ruth and
Zatha
Esther Shellhorn
Lavern
Myron Chapin
G. E. Barcus
A. D. Chapin
Henry Klemp
Fred Rathe
M. A. Woodcock
Henry Dettmer
Laverne Goodenbour
Elmer Drape
Lavera
Kenneth
Ernest Kammeyer
Drape
Verlon
Kammeyer
Kenneth Chapin
F. H. Bockhaus
Walter
W. A. Biermann
Tripoli
Emil
H. Kruse
Chas. Westendorf
Leona Buenger
Arlington
August Buenger
Rev. H. Baum
Hans Roland
Crane Creek
Dilges
C. G. Gerlach
F. H. Lahmann
Edna
Miss Young
Waverly
Gustav Schwemm
Chickasaw County
Lorenz Brase
Gustav Brase
Erwin Hoppenworth
Marvin
Ernest Hoppenworth
Conrad Meyer
August Bergmann
Bergmann
T. Sievers
Herman Krueger
Anton Sievers
Frederika
Wm. Hildebrandt
Old Tripoli Community Notices Hit By Busy Week
Old Tripoli happenings include Jahnke a business caller at Art Hoine home Tuesday. School closed Friday with a picnic and program by students. Families visited various neighbors including Heideman, Carstensen, Bergman, Schumacher, and Buenger households across Sumner and Leslie areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Jahnke
Art Hoine
Tripoli
Geo. H. Heideman
Howard
Andrew Carstensen
Will Bergman
Wm. Schumacher
Ernest Schumacher
Virgil Trimble
Herman Hue
Betty
Henry Heideman
Howard Heideman
George Drewis
Art Lau
Jeanette
Vada
Ruby
Leslie Schmidt
Ewald
Harry Heine
Dorothy
Bremer
Alfred Bergman
Gerald Robinson
Lavern Bathke
Will Schumacher
Winzenburg
Haircut joke ends in family quip punchline
Bobby hounded his young aunt to bob her hair but she refused. His grandmother walked in and asked what she should be called if Aunt Bess was horse and buggy. Bobby answered with a wink, I am a covered wagon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby
Bess
Series of Dairy Talks Broadcast Across Iowa Radio
Iowa housewives will receive national dairy guidance on butter milk cheese and ice cream via WOI Ames WMT Waterloo and KFNF Shenandoah. Programs feature university and dairy council experts with plays by farm bureaus including Pa Takes the Cake and Better Late Than Never. Dates span May 3 to May 27 across three stations with multiple topics and speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
WOI
Ames
WMT
Waterloo
KFNF
Shenandoah
Home Economics
Dairy Industries
National Dairy Council
Ames Homemaker's Hour
M. Mortensen
C. A. Iverson
H. W. Sadler
Fern Gileiser
W. E. Nelson
Black Hawk
Tripoli Canning Corporation Formed in Tripoli Iowa
Notice records the formation of Tripoli Canning Corporation a farmers based firm with Articles of Incorporation adopted in 1982. Principal business in Bremer County Iowa includes buying selling canning and preserving corn vegetables fruits and other foods. Authorized capital stock 250 shares of 100 each. Board of Directors five named for initial term with C L McCumber president and W Ambrose vice president. secretary treasurer L H Fink. dated April 12 1982 in Tripoli Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli Canning Corporation
Tripoli
Bremer County
Iowa
C. L. McCumber
Wm. Ambrose
Wm. F. Krueger
A. W. Buechele
Aug. Krueger
L. H. Fink
A. D
Should Be Together Wedding Invitation Note
A fragment recalls a wedding invitation referencing Glorious Gorgeous, Queen of the Screen, Harold Handsome, and costarring with Harold in films. The humorous line hints at a playful public notice about a forthcoming ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Handsome
How Well Do You Know Your Bible Quiz Notes
A church quiz list presents ten Bible questions with answers to last week’s questions by Rev. E. F. Byers, Congregational church pastor. The piece ends with a remark on friendship and a joke about insects, noting 600000 species and a horsefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Abraham
E. F. Byers
Congregational Church
Gas Plant Mystique Through Greek Garden Lore
Ancient Greeks would have revered the gas plant Dictamnus fraxinella known as fraxinella or dittany for its inflammable inflorescence. In gardens the burning bush can flame bluely when touched by a match, a phenomenon observed in Mount Ida lore, with specimens lasting generations in stable spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Ida
Zeus
Birthday Cake Candle Traditions Across Myths
The piece describes several birthday cake candle superstitions. One puff may foretell marriage before the next birthday, while unextinguished candles signal continued singleness. Another version links the wish to the remaining candles and their timing. A variant says guests must fulfill the wish if all candles stay lit.
Warning Small Boy Dad Lesson On Animal Fur Coats
A school discussion reveals that animals grow a new winter fur coat each season. A father reminds a child to be quiet as the mother sits nearby in the next room.
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Fremont
Ewaldt Kleiss
Carl Drape
Delores
Joe Snelling
Marie
Rudolph Piegers
Irma
William Liehou
Herbert Seehase
Mr. Seehase
Fred Block
Raymond and
Lawrence
Mabel
Will Block
Gottfried Mueller
Plainfield
Carl Koch
Rev
W. A. Koch
Fredericksburg
Mr. Koch
Ida
Albert Franklin Pent
Elston Chapin
Herman Bunger
Albert Franklin
Henry Blasberg
Henry Foelske
Ernest Clark
Doro
Coleman
THE
Coleman Lamp and Stove Company
Wichita, Kans
Chicago, Ill
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Calif
McCormick-Deering
Miller Implement Co
Moritz Jaschen
Ed Bublitz
Mason City
Bublitz
Erna Jaschen
Carl Boedecker
E. A. Boedecker
Walter Boedecker
S. Meyer
Ruth
Brighton
Rev. C. Meyer
Correctionville
Adolph Hesse
Arthur Zahn
Hugo Lobeck
Baby
Grove Hill
F. L. Diekman
Paul Matthias
Doris Mae
Elda
Beata Matthias
Bernard Matthias
Oran
Edwin Matthias
H. H. Meyer
E. N. Osnes
Fred Vick
Iowa City
Henry Staack
A. Sonnenberg
Sonnenberg
Wm. Klemp
Lorin Ehlert
St. Matthew's Ladies’ Aid
Carl Hartman
Emma Zahn
Martha Tiedt
Florence
Lena Hesse
Zahn
Ed Poock
Klinger
Osnes Hospital
Bremer County Medical Association
Meyer Hall
Sparks
Swenson
Glenn Joder
St. Matthew’s
Esther Klemp
Emelda Peters
Elenora Strottman
Chris Everding
Everding
Will Lange
H. W. Steege
Monticello
Sulerman Matthias
Katherine Niers
Fern Swenson
J. W. Judas
Miss Niers
Ewenson
John Widdel
Hilda
Louis Widdel
Rueben
Paul
August Fink
Margaret Ross
Fred Ross
Oelwein
Fred Bockhaus
Boeckhaus
Arnold Meyerhoff
Irene Mundt
Agnes Frese
Miss Frese
Theo, Frese
Siegel
Old Tripoli
Diamond Lewie Brigade
Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation
Diamond Service
Creas
Christian Church
Jesus
Jerusalem
Temple
Joseph
Land of Goshen
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