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Newspaper

Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1934

Page

3

Activities of Sumner Folks Reported Across Week

Claire Mueller a student from Iowa State College Ames visited her mother Mrs Ella Mueller. St Louis residents O R Forsman and G C Forsman came for their sister Mrs John Koeberle's illness and returned home. Friday Study club met at C C Dickman home. Several local residents attended Veishea, Easter and Mother's Day activities. A baseball game opened Sumner Athletic Field with Mayor Frank pitching and Sumner defeating Shell Rock 4 to 3. Various trips to Ames Independence Fredericksburg Waverly Hudson Northwood and Chicago noted along with family visits and memorials. A fifty year WM S jubilee was held at Warren Evangelical church.

Claire Mueller Iowa State College Ames Ella Mueller O. R. Forsman G. C. Forsman St. Louis John Koeberle C. C. Dickman Anna Hausner Dora Fraley Des Moines Iowa The Evangelical Church Paul Gardner New Hampton W. C. Tibbitts Claire Iowa State Cadwick Eye D. J. Chadwick Harlan Mueller Upper Iowa University Faye August Arns John Nolte Waverly W. C. Lang Muether George Hof Cedar Falls Gus Ladwig Amos Ladwig Waterloo Adolph Ladwig Oeclwein W. R. Bierbaum Cresco Otto Koerth Fredericksburg G. F. Cady Frank ACO South Hall Fayette Lyle Rathbone Emma Rathbone Harry Wilharm Minneapolis Marjory Wilharm Billy Miller Alvin Hucke Albert Borcherding James Waucoma Fred Borcherding H. C. Frank Abell Shell Rock Sumner Athletic Field Floyd Robertson Roy Robertson Robert Cady Oak Park George Cady J. L. McAloon Chicago E. W. Heyer Winn F. K. Brown Fred Brown Eleanor Gray Independence W. L. Gray W. H. Wehrmacher Emma Wehrmacher Henry Dawson Willard Schwerin W. G. Krause Hudson O. E. Bethel E. Amundson Northwood Wilbert Becker Lawrence Traeger Weishea Wm. McGuiness Clear Lake Robert McAloon Jimmy W. A. Ribbeck W. S. Johnson Rheta Mardell Elmer Mohling Manson L. H. Dickman Thelma Town City Wilma University Hospital Ben Winks L. P. Winks G. L. Winks William Kelley M.M.K. Club C. E. Wilharm

Clergy Leaders Attend Des Moines Conference Visit Atlantic

Bremer Orson Epley represented the Warren and Waverly Evangelical churches at the annual conference in Des Moines last week. From there he traveled to Atlantic to visit relatives and friends. Bernetta Banaster of Des Moines visits her aunt Mrs. Lawrence Heine. Mr and Mrs Will Kurth of Chicago visited relatives Thursday for a funeral.

Orson Epley Warren and Waverly Des Moines Atlantic Iowa Bernetta Banaster Lawrence Heine Will Kurth Chicago

Local Families Share Sunday Visits Across Towns

Artesian Mr and Mrs P W Schaefer and children and Mr and Mrs Clarence Deterding visited in the F F Moeller home Sunday afternoon. Elmer Homan is a patient at the university hospital in Iowa City. The Jefferson No 1 school closed Friday with a picnic. Miss Rena Schoenbaum teaches. Ed Thurm spent Friday evening at Paul Thurm’s home. Chas Bills of Waverly was a caller at the F F Moeller home Thursday morning. Mrs E H Homan and Mrs E W Steege of Denver drove to Iowa City last Thursday to visit the son operated on. Misses Leota Meier and Elaine Thurm visited at their parents’ home Sunday. Mr and Mrs Fred Schultz visited in the Chas Plaster home near Westgate Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs C J Meier and family visited Sunday evening at the Louie Hoppenworth home in Denver. Miss Irene Brautigan spent Sunday at the Albert Moeller home. Bernice Thurm spent Saturday with Ranetta Thurm.

P. W. Schaefer Clarence Deterding F. F. Moeller Elmer Homan University Hospital Iowa City Jefferson No. 1 Rena Schoenbaum Ed Thurm Paul Thurmome Chas. Bills Waverly George Griner William Adam Schafere Waterloo Geneva Marie Ernest F. Nuss Buck Creek Lutheran Church H. Kuhlman Buck Creek Henry Schweer Paul Sommerfield Alice Nichols Near Oran Carl Moehlis Sumner High School Gladys Moehlis Arlitha Sell Berdine Judisch Luella Tegtmeierff Marie Schedtler Helen Bernice Buhr Wilbert Brase Edwin Klemp Henry Schedtler Henry Haar Fred Elsamiller John Tiedt Readlyn Henry Scheddler Mike Willie Baby Harry Witzine Denver Wiltzine Dayton No. 2 Paul Nuss Mildred Sumner Erwin Bartels Westgate Geneva Marie Nuss Erwin Schwabe Spring Fountain

Birthday greetings and visits in Potter Siding area

Mr and Mrs Carl Schlichting helped Henry Schlichting of Tripoli celebrate his birthday Friday evening. Mr and Mrs August Fredericks and daughter and Ervin Bahlmann spent Thursday evening in the Herman Schumacher home. Mrs Fred Lohmann was a caller in the Mrs Henry Lahmann home in Tripoli Thursday evening. Mr and Mrs Fred Lahman entertained company Sunday afternoon and evening in honor of Mrs Lahman's birthday anniversary. were Sunday callers at the Henry Hay home. Many from this neighborhood attended the funeral of Mrs Will Hoppenworth Tuesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Arnold August spent Sunday evening at the Mrs Fred Lohmann home. Herman Hay of near Fredericksburg spent Sunday evening at the Henry Hay home.

Carl Schlichting Henry Schlichting Tripoli August Fredericks Ervin Bahlmann Herman Schumacher Fred Lohmann Henry Lahmann Fred Lahman Henry Hay Will Hoppenworth Arnold August Herman Hay Fredericksburg

Spring Fountain Social Visits and Local Rally Day

Crowded out last week Spring Fountain notes Louie Bodermann and family visiting Ferd Meyer home Thursday evening. Walther league and Rev E L Runge attended rally day services in Hubbard. Local students took seventh grade exams in Summer. Multiple visits among Meyer, Kuker, Struck, and Sommer families occur across the week with church and school activity and a Waterloo guest teacher.

Louie Bodermann Arlene Edna Ganske Victor Henrietta Ferd Meyer Dalton Meyer Walther League E. L. Runge Hubbard Verla Meyer Minnie Hill Alberta Meyer Mildred Kuker Leighton Sommer Sumner John Struck Art Kuker Louie Meyer Albert Rieck Allen and Marlowe Herbert Bodermann Verla Emil Steege Earl Meyer Ford Meyer Amel Gaede Lavern Holm Luke Hannaman Alvin Summer Gus Laube August Kuker Lorean Helen Born Waterloo Alice

Readlyn Social Notices From Last Week

Otto Homeyer of Chicago visits Readlyn at brother Gus Homeyer’s home for several days. Roland Lau undergoes strangulated hernia operation at local hospital. Frank Eichman home hosts 19th wedding anniversary party for multiple families. Schumacher and Pries families attend Grundy Center mail carriers meeting. Linn Rohrssen hospitalized with pneumonia. Arthur Zahn celebrated birthday at home. Albert Ott of Oran announces birth of daughter. Henry Schellhorn’s son born May 7 weighing 100 pounds. Judas family attends Mary Hoppenworth’s funeral in Waverly.

Otto Homeyer Chicago Gus Homeyer Roland Lau Henry Lau Conrad Sell H. J. Schumacher Herbert Pries Josephine Frank Eichman A. J. Schumacher Grundy Center Linn Alfred Rohrssen Arthur Zahn Henry Schellhorn J. N. Judas Fern Pearl Swenson Waverly Judas Mary Hoppenworth

Buck Creek Notes Household News and Obituaries

Community diary from Buck Creek records funeral for Geneva Marie Nuss and a funeral for Adam Schafere in Waterloo. It notes births, anniversaries, and visits among the Nuss Moehlis Sommerfield Haar and related families, plus school events and local birthdays and gatherings.

Community notes from South of Tripoli gatherings

Mrs George Brewer and daugh ters Roberta and Rosemary visited John Wolfgram Tuesday afternoon. Friends and relatives aided Mr and Mrs Fred Holm in celebrating their tenth wedding anniversary. Multiple families visited various homes Sunday evening including J C Peters and Herman Hagenow. A birthday observance for Mrs Will Essman drew a large attendance. A Fremont No 8 picnic and program drew many locals, with several Blasberg Peters and Niemeyer families listed.

George Brewer Roberta Rosemary John Wolfgram Fred Holm Carl Struck Alfred Boeckmann Fred Dohrmann Henry Blasberg John Beisner Herman Hagenow Theo. Peters Herman Niedert W. J. Peters J. C. Peters Herman Rathe Marilyn F. L. Niemeyer Art Niemeyer Henry Niemeyer Henry Dettmering Donald August Niemeyer Nora Mahlstedt Clarence Clifford Buchholz Marjorie Lee Will Essman Fremont No. 8 Erwin Lavern Norma Verla Mae Theo Peters Eunice Arlyce Victor

National Recovery Board warns of new power balance in economy

The Darrow board majority proposes scrapping current code authorities for a federal, big and small business equal voting setup. Roosevelt delays public release, sending the report to three agencies for digesting as debate over debtor nations, silver legislation and drought impacts unfolds. Washington coverage notes drought, relief figures, and a tense push for a major public works bill led by AFL President William Green.

The Helm News Service National Recovery Administration Darrow Board Roosevelt Little Congress Senate Committee On Education and Labor William Green American Federation of Labor Green

Block Head Brains Quote Sparks Witty Exchange

A humorous exchange centers on a boastful line about brains and a jab about a sample case. The dialogue hints at a playful contest of wits between two personas. No other details are provided in the fragment.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sumnerites Wilbur Bethel Donald Mc.Guiness Ray Algyer Decorah J. D. Klooz Will Reimler Will Warren Evangelical Church W.M.S W.M.S. Hoppenworth Waldo Schoenig Fred Schoenig Clinton Arns Waldo Ins. Warren No Quarter Section Grove Get Goodrich Certified Goodrich Nienhaus Garage Tripol Bremer BUCK Mary Pickford Washington Senate Borah Capitol Hill Idaho Morgenthau Treasury King, Pittman Thomas Oklahoma Wheeler Henry A. Wallace Wallace Department of Commerce Department Macon Pride of the Navy Air Force Cuba Claude A. Swanson Secretary of the Navy Bok Woman's Magazine Georgia Warm Springs Foundation Warm Spring Foundation White House Mary T. Norton New Jersey Tom Blanton Tripoli Hardware Co B. F. Morf Tripoli, Iowa
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