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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1931
Page
5
Local notes from Waterloo and Waverly area recount visits, calls, and social activity. Residents including Mrs. Otterstette, A. Belknap, Elsie Henning, and many neighbors frequent friends in Waverly, Plainfield, Frederika, and Des Moines. Community events feature sewing circle, dances, church visits, and family gatherings across May.
Mr and Mrs E J Henning and daughter Zenovia visited Mr and Mrs William Henning in Iowa City Saturday evening. They were joined by Miss Kathryn Loveland Miss Cholene Boyle and Miss Ruth Denver from Denver. Loveland also visited friends at Kolona and Iowa City. All returned Sunday evening.
Friday May first marked the birthday of Mrs John Prestien with relatives and neighbors gathering at her southwest town home. Attendees included Everett Prestien and family Harlan and Vernon, Charles Prestien, Herman Pichelman, Conrad Goodenbour and Curtis, Walter Hunemueller, Fred Hackbarth, W C Schultz, H T Lau and Bertha Tegtmeier. Guests enjoyed cards and a midnight lunch.
Mr and Mrs Charles Stephen of Dresden and Fred Ackley of Chicago spent April 29 in Iowa City. Stephen remained for medical treatment at the university hospital while Ackley stayed Sunday. Mrs Stephen and her mother in law visited, joined by Mr and Mrs C C Clary. Also, Mr and Mrs Frank Sherman and daughter Imogene of Waterloo came to spend Sunday with Mr and Mrs George Simmons. They were joined by Mr and Mrs C GC Thompson and daughters from Waterloo who traveled to Williamstown to visit relatives before returning in the evening.
The Tripoli Leader highlights the paper by promoting display advertising options for local businesses. It outlines affordable rates for small firms and big campaigns, and urges advertisers to contact the sales team for tailored packages and deadlines. The note emphasizes community reach and weekly publication cadence.
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