Local News Highlights From Frederika Area in Waterloo Region
A dense page of social notes from Frederika and nearby towns details visits, illnesses, travel, and community events. Names include Mrs. Schneer, Mr. Otterstetter, Reed Kelsey, Miss Kelsey, Agnes Lenz, Fannie Piegers, and many others visiting Waterloo, Readlyn, Oelwein, Bloomington, Dubuque, and Des Moines. Also notes church and Legion activities, upcoming screenings at Cass Opera House, and local business ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Kramer
Waverly
Chas
Prestien
F. W. Hale
Cass Opera House
Sumner
Pathe
Mabel Gebert
Richard Leitikow
Dorothy and
Harold
Readlyn
Gebert
Louise Gebert
District tournament ends with Tripoli loss and Farmersburg win
Tripoli high fell to Mason City in the district tournament semi final after beating Sheffield in the quarter finals. Farmersburg of Clayton county claimed the title with a 2 0 victory over Mason City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tripoli High
Elma
Sheffield
Mason City
Farmersburg
Clayton County
Tripoli
Shell Rock
Ascension Day Services in German at 10 Oclock
Church notes list Theo A Thomas pastor. Tomorrow Thursday Ascension Day services at 10 in German. Sunday school at 9. English services at 10. Ladies Aid Society meets Wednesday at 2. Choir rehearsals Tuesday and Thursday at the usual time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo. A Thomas
Ladies’ Aid Society
Mothers Day Program at Congregational Church
ER F Byers pastor leads Mothers Day observance with Sunday school at 9 30 and a 10 45 program replacing worship,Tributes to Mother during roll call Hostesses Mrs Lee O Peacock and Mrs H H Sorg, Ladies Aid Thursday at church basement Choir practice 8 pm Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Lee O. Peacock
H. H. Sorg
Mother
Lee
St John s Lutheran Ascension and Mothers Day Service
St John s Lutheran led by E A Hanff invites worshippers to a Thursday Ascension Day service at 10 00 am followed by Sunday schedule with Sunday school at 9 00 am and a 10 00 am English language service for Mothers Day. Choirs rehearse Thursday evening with junior at 645 senior at 800 and Lutheran orchestra practice Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran
Two-Act Play by Ladies' Aid Set for May Evening
The Ladies' Aid plans a two act play titled The Strike of the Ladies' Aid to be staged in the church basement starting Tuesday evening at seven and again on May 15 with music by the Lutheran orchestra. The event invites neighbors to attend and bring friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada Schwein
Lutheran Mutual Aid
Waverly
Elinor Frese
Gertrude Nolting
Schwein
Minnie Schwein
Waterloo
Ladies’ Aid
Plans for Poppy Sale by American Legion Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion hall on Tuesday evening May 8 with 16 members. They planned the annual poppy sale and memorial wreaths to be made Monday afternoon May 28. Auxiliary aid for Memorial Day program, expenses approved, reports on Cedar Falls district conference and Sumner county meeting given by delegates, and articles on Poppy Line and Sons of the Legion read. Lunch served by Mrs. Ida Kuker, Mrs. Ella Kuker, and Mrs. August Hesse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Legion
Cedar Falls
Clara Claus
Sumner
C. B. Kelsey
E. C. Claus
J. A. Hale
Sons of the Legion
Ida Kuker
Ella Kuker
August Hesse
References and samples for cook position debated
Mrs A presses for references while Mr A questions their value. He suggests asking for food samples to judge suitability. The exchange hints at evaluating a cook candidate through practical evidence over formal references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. A
Quick Suit Order Prompts Customer In Waiting Line
A customer questions a shop’s claim of custom suits ready while you wait. The clerk confirms the process: the customer orders a suit, pays a deposit, and leaves to wait until it is finished.
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Nishing
Folger’s Coffee
Closson
Libby
Washington Tobacco
the Farmers Store
Tripoli, Iowa
Buchanan
Will Schneer
Mrs. C. Otterstetter
Sumner Friends
Reed Kelsey
Margaret Kelsey
Art Towne
Independence
Oelwe
C. Vern Dunahoo
Des Moines
Agnes Lenz
Maynard
Albert Ganske
Near Readlyn
Fannie Piegers
Gertrude Hagen
Bloomington
Wis
James Peacock
F. H. Bockhaus
Henry Ehlert
Bremer
Wm. Gannon
American Savings Bank
Marie Snelling
Here
Ida Franklin
A. A. Belknap
F. A. Rebholz
M. W. Bennett
C. Otterstetter
Henry Kuhrt
Regina
Frank Koch
Claud Shufeldt
Frederika
P. A. Goodenbour
H. C. Rogge
Oelwein
J. L. Schnurstein
Mary Schultz
Ford Buesing
Fred Platte
Artesian
Standard Oil
Emma Moehling
Arthur and
Donald
Lester Bradfield
Dubuque
Mrs. Bradfield
N. E. Loomis
Hopkington
William Schlichting
Denver
Ida Snelling
Leo Droste
Jeanette
Joan
Lavern
F. H. Lahman
Potter Siding
Bertha Buhrow
Leonard Buhrow
Borchert Hospital
Legion Auxiliary
Louis Katz
New Hampton
Louis Rohrssen
Town
B. F. Morf
Lee Lou
John Morf
Fayette
Standlard Cleaner
Standard Oil Service Station
Ernest Pries
James
Emma Pries
Herman Pries
H. J. Bunger
Herman Keding
Ernest Haase
Horton
Harrison Parrott
Carpenter
Beryle
Ross Kelsey
B. FE. Kelsey
Herbert
Freddie Biesterfeldt
Leo Panzer
Mrs. Panzer
Lawrence DeGraff, Jr
B. F. Mort
C. A. Stewart
Fred Sommer
Donna
Delores
Walter Sommer
Mary Pries
F. C. Richmann
Clarence
Knittle
Geene
Joe Barded
Eagle Center
Sommer
Cecil Decker
Will
Joe and
Beatrice Barded
A. W. Mooney
Leona
Orval Harmening
East
Louise Bodermann
F. H. Harmening
N. G. White
Manchester
Lee Scott
Mr. White
American Weekly
Chicago Herald and Examiner
Mrs
Raymond Downing
Mercy Hospital
Ed Rosenthal
Douglas
Shirley
Gloria
Herman Kuhrt
Evonne
Henry Schneider
Fairbank
George O'Brien
Ernest Bahlman
Edna Bahlman
Droste
Rupert Hildebrandt
Buck Creek
Iowa City
John Hildebrandt
Hildebrandt
Wm. Hildebrandt
Buster” Kimbal
Minneapolis
Buster
Los Angeles
Calif
J. F. Keough
Charles City
Will Block
Theo. Panzer
Augusta Hoppenworth
William Hoppenworth
Western
F. H. Lohmann
Ed Wolff
Art Wolf
Emma Mundfrom
Hilda
Alma
William Garland
Fred Tegtmeier
Carolena Tegtmeier
Near
Chris Winning
Charlotte Harmening
Louise Boderman
August Propp
Mary Bucholz
Fred Kuhrt
Will Propp
August Krueger
Tony Sievers
Otto Bierman
Will Hoppenworth
Western Douglas Church
Iane Klein
Alma Adrian
Art Versaw
Clarence Thomas
F. W. Klein
John Maurer
St. Peter’s Evangelical Church
Theo. Thomas
R.W. Rettig
Will Haase
Luther League
Erwin Blasberg
Viola Schellhorn
Irene Schlichting
Harry Schlichting
Homer Nevermann
Carroll Nevermann
Lela Selek
Mavis Selek
Zatha Kroll
Lucille Hesse
Earl Kuker
Raymond Bunger
Lorenz Bunger
Milton Bunger
William Kuker
Gehart Holmes
Marie Geffert
E. A. Hanif
Miss Lenz
H. C
Louie
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Okla
Will Deterding
Auto
Henry
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Iowa State Line
Leroy
Minn
Joyce Marie Speer
Howard Speer
Caroline Metzer
Wayne Acken
Robert
Mr. Acken
C. W. Acken
Esther Moeller
E. J. Henning
Frederika Township
Herman Moeller
American Express Travelers
Iowa
Ration
Isurance Corpo Member of
Federal Deposit Insur
ST. Peter’s Evangelical
Congregational
ER. F. Byers
Mothers Day
ST. John’s Lutheran
E. A. Hanff
Long
W.C. Hoth
Democratic
Bremer County
Hoth
Santa Clara
Hollmark Coconut
Post’s
Sam
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