Lawrence Shipp and Prother Stanley to News Boys Frolic
Lawrence Shipp and Stanley Shipp of Tri City are invited by Gardner Cowles to attend the Carrier Salesmen Convention and Frolic in Des Moines on June 15. The event includes a theater party parade with Baby Mine the elephant, red caps for marchers, floats, and prizes for costumes. An estimated 2,500 boys and parents from across Iowa are expected, with rides and concessions at Riverview Park.
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Des Moines
Iowa
The
Register and Tribune
Gardner Cowles
Lawrence Shipp
Stanley Shipp
Baby Mine
Riverview Park
Burns and Jean Ar mour secret marriage to burns ritual
Robert Burns legally married Jean Armour in 1748 after a hidden union. Her father pressed her to renounce Burns and destroy the acknowledgment. In April 1788 Burns privately recognized her as his wife. A legal ceremony occurred August 3 at Gavin Hamiltons house and two days later they acknowledged their marriage in Mauehleline church.
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Burns
Jean Armour
Gavin Hamilton
Mauehline
Potter Siding Birthday and Funeral Gatherings
Local notes from Tripoli recount Oscar Quade’s birthday toast with neighbors Mr. and Mrs. Williang, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lohmann, and others. funeral attendees for Mrs. Carl Berlin. visits from Waterloo and Denver. Arnold Lohman’s arm injury. plans for Theodore Lohman’s work in Denver. and community errands at Tri Poli, Tripoli, and surrounding farms.
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Here
Oscar Quade
Tripoli
Williang
Fred Lohmann
August Fredericks
Ernest Quade
Leslie Vogt
Ervin Hoppenworth
John Henning
Louie Bang
Theodore
Herman Lohman
Ernest Redies
Louie Kuker
Gottlieb Wolf
Carl Berlin
Wm. Lohman
August Kuker
Will Kuker
Will Hilde‘Stendt
Herman Pichelmann
Fred Lohman
August Fredervicks
Nadean
Johanna Jungblut
Waterloo
Henry Stromer
Will Lohman
Denver
Stromer
Wil Lohmann
Arnold Lohman
Clinton
F. H. Lohman
Theodore Lohman
Theodore Drape
Henry Lohmann
C. G. Gerlach
Adela Lohmann
Oscar
Herman Schumacher
Herman Pichelman
Hermann Schumacher
Fred Bock
Carl Lindner
Louise
Gustav Kuker
Ford
Will Lohmann
Goetlieb Wolf
Spring Fountain social notes and local visits
Mr and Mrs Elmer Kneadler and son Laurel spent last week with Mr Kneadler's parents at Britt. The Lutheran Young People's Society enjoyed a picnic and attended the play Think It Over in Fredericksburg. Families including Meyers, Kaisemeier, Steege, and Bergman neighbors shared visits and dinners across Spring Fountain, Sumner, Frederika, and nearby towns.
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Elmer Kneadler
Laurel
Mr. Kneadler
Britt
Ford Meyer
Sumner
Wm. Smith
Albert Rieck
Dalton Meyer
Herman Kasemeier
Minnie
Lavonne Hill
Mary Aubrey
August Steege
Burnita
Mildred
Louie Goede
Ed Meyer
Earl Meyer
Walter Reding
Ed Bergman
Frederika
Alberta
Laura
Ernie
Andre
August Kuker
Louie Meyer
Lutheran Young People’s Society of
Spring Fountain Church
Fredericksburg
League
Birthday celebrations and local social notes in Waverly
Guests at the Ervin Schwabe home helped little Carmen celebrate her first birthday anniversary. Lee Hill and Elmer Kneadler served as Waverly callers on Saturday.
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Ervin Schwabe
Little Carmen
Lee Hill
Elmer Kneadler
Medieval Enticements Linger in Bruges and Ghent Bells
The narrative notes how the Middle Ages linger in Bruges and Ghent with fine Flemish builders’ art. Deep sweet-toned bells are said to have rung reminders of war and pain, reflecting historic charm amid turmoil.
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Bruges
Ghent
Carillon Concerts Ring Through Historic Belgian Cities
The article notes past victories and how modern visitors enjoy carillon music in Bruges Ghent Antwerp Malines Tournai and other towns. It highlights the bell towers as world shrines and compares flower and bulb fields with those of Holland.
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Malines
Tournai
Bruges
Ghent
Holland
Nl Iy
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Prother Stanley
Robert Burns
JEWEL
Denison
Denison Hollow
Denison Tile
Denison Tile Poultry House
Tripoli, Iowa
Gus Schwake
Ervin Schwake
Harry and
Henry Schedtler
Castoria
Buffalo
N. Y
Spahn & Rose Lumber Co
F. W. Diekman
McCormick-Deering
J. A. Riemhaus
Joe Sien
Hart Schaffner
Marx
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