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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1931
Page
8
Carl Schlichting celebrated a birthday with gatherings across Potter Siding and nearby towns. Attendees included families from Tripoli Sumner Bremer and Denver plus local neighbors, with a luncheon served. Also noted were a barn fire recovery visit and a double wedding at the Hoppenworth home and several callers and visits across Fremont Waterloo Westgate Waverly and Den ver.
Local residents from Warren Township are cited visiting relatives and friends around Wa verly Tripoli and Sumner. Highlights include Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hennings hosting and visiting groups, wedding anniversary surprises for William Blume, and several calls among families such as Fleges Wedemeiers Hagenows and Pries. Several engagements include Ruth Michael visiting Renetta Hildebrandt and Howard Schroedermeier marrying Lizette Mether.
Denver social notes report Mrs. Martha Hall hosting relatives, travelers visiting from Quinn South Dakota and Illinois, Miss Berdine Matthias celebrating a tenth birthday, and a 75th birthday at the Matthias home. The Mission Society and Thimble Bee Ladies plan meetings, and local officials list school faculty for the next year. A Denver Waterloo practice game ends 13 to 11 as the league opens next Sunday with Denver set to play Tripoli.
Buck Creek residents hosted visitors in multiple local homes including the Ganske Krueger and Wilhalm families. Visits extended to Sumner and near Wa, Tripoli, and north of Sumner with several households hosting Sunday gatherings. John Kahler died at his Oran home. his widow predeceased him by 12 years, leaving a son Lorenz. Henry Knopfloh faces an operation in Clinton with his family traveling to be present.
Alta Vista residents attended the sil ver wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. August J. Buhr Sunday. Relatives and friends gathered to surprise the couple. Rev. George Krueger left Clinton for home after visiting his parents. John H. Sell family attended a wedding anniversary at Fred Sell’s west of Sumner. Walter Aschbrenner’s birthday was celebrated Monday evening. Wm. Ganske and family visited the Krueger home Monday evening. John Hochberger and granddaughter Pauline Lease were Sunday visitors in the Seechase home.
A parade of local life includes a horseback accident injuring Artesian J C Huch near a drag hitch, patients at Waverly hospital. Weddings births anniversaries and family visits mark the week with Maxfield Freid Beevers marrying Viola Hay at Lutheran Church. Notably Paul Bopp of Waterloo is killed in an Artesian plane crash. Cleanup crews travel to Clear Lake for Beal & Sons gravel work.
Mr and Mrs John Wolfgram and family visited the Will Rathe. Mr and Mrs Theodore Peters and family spent Wednesday evening with Mrs Margaret Holm. Mr and Mrs Fred Niemeyer helped Conrad Goodenbour observe his birthday anniversary Sunday. Mr and Mrs W J Peters and family visited the Fred Rathe home Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs John Wolfgram and family visited at the John Tiedt home Friday evening. Mr and Mrs Fred Dohrman visited at the Albert Hunnemueller. Miss Hilda Federer spent Sunday with her friend Miss Marie Kuhrt. Lizzie Rathe and family visited at the Herman Rathe home Sunday afternoon.
Old Tripoli residents and guests were seen at the Geo H Heideman home over the weekend and Sunday. Visitors included H J Bunger Mattie Drewis and George, LaVern Schnurstein, Erwin Buhman and son, C B Kelsey and Reed, Will Bergman and Alfred, Fred Luebs, Ewald Carstensen, and Mary Carstensen who returned home after a Friday evening stay.
Bremer County Treasurer sold North 22 feet of the east half of lot 2 block 10 Janesville to W C Schlaberg for delinquent taxes. Redemption ends ninety days after service of this notice. Dated May 4 1931.
A 25 cent act promises to bring the required result for those seeking to sell or trade items. The instruction urges readers to use a simple unit price to attract buyers or trades.
An advertisement from TriPoli Iowa promotes chiropractic as a growing science with over ten thousand practitioners and six million patient encounters annually. It invites readers to investigate, promises free consultation and examination, and lists office hours and contact details for Dr. F. H. Leerhoff.
Town Council met with Mayor presiding and all councilmen present. Bills approved include fire truck printing service lumber labor gravel and salaries. Adjourned after formalities. Also notices: Texas Senate moves to allow Sunday theater operation. Los Angeles indicts five former Pacific National Bank officers. Advertising note for Tripoli Leader.
The guide explains children should follow safety signals for street crossings. Green means go and red means stop. Pedestrians must obey police, school patrols, or any authority at intersections to ensure safe passage for all road users.
A compact meditation on friendship as a divine bridge. The speaker seeks a companion whose influence extends to God, someone who can intercede for our name and cause, a friend rare and valued beyond measure.
On April 6 1931 the District Court Bremer County Iowa appointed H H Nevermany as Executor of the Estate of Ludwig Gaede deceased. All who are indebted must pay the undersigned and those with claims against the estate must present them legally authenticated for allowance.
An advertisement promotes Adlerika the bowel cleanser as easing gas and heart pressure, claiming one dose relieves discomfort and allows a full night of sleep. The copy urges trying Adlerika to cleanse stomach and bowels and notes H. H. Sorg, a druggist, HIT.
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