Anniversary and funeral notices from Tripoli area churches
In Grace Lutheran church reverend services mark Sunday as Rev. Wm F Goetz officiates at the Bull Waverly event. Mr and Mrs William Schweer host a 44th wedding anniversary in Tripoli. Funeral plans announce for Mrs Will H Fink 67 at St Peters with Rev Theo Blaufuss. Services held for Amelia Struck 72 at St Peters with Rev Blaufuss. Past anniversaries noted include August Bunger 50th in Grace Lutheran. Obits for Carl Biermann 76 at St Peters with Rev Puhlmann, Mable Kuhrt 58 at Grace Lutheran, Lee O Peacock 62 longtime publisher of Tripoli Leader with Congregational church service led by Rev Woodcock. Betty Jean Huck wed Charles Struck at St Johns Lutheran Spring Fountain with Rev Wangerin. One year ago Leigh Alcock 66 buried Frederika Methodist Church Rev Bair. Robert Campbell named new Tripoli high school principal. Erwin Drapeaux 25th. Will Blume 50th at St Pauls Readlyn. Rudolph Schw arze 25th anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will H. Fink
St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church
Theo. Blaufuss
Amelia Struck
August Bunger
Grace Lutheran Church
Carl Biermann
E. F. Puhlmann
Mable Kuhrt
Wm. F. Goetz
Lee O. Peacock
Tripoli
Congregational Church
Woodcock
Betty Jean Huck
Leslie Huck
Sumner
Charlesie Struck
Carl Struck
St. John's Lutheran Church
Spring Fountain
Wangerin
Leigh Alcock
Frederika Methodist Church
Lloyd Bair
Ing. Robert Campbell
Central City
Erwin Drape
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Siegel
Will Blume
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Readlyn
Andolph Schwarze
H. H. Schmidt
Ernest Haase
Orville
Haase
Plainfield
Anna Malzahn
Rettig & Meier
Theo
August Hesse
Tripoli High School
Carroll
Homer Nevermann
H. H. Nevermann
Jackson
Wyo
Ripoli Community School Lunch Menu Reveals Week Plan
The Ripoli Community School lists weekly lunches including Monday chili and crackers with apple crisp. Tuesday baked beans and slaw with fruit. Wednesday barbecued meat with scalloped potatoes and peas. Thursday pork with noodles and Sunshine salad. each day served with bread and butter and milk.
Looking at Life as It Used to Be 1907 and 1937 Moments
A brief year by year survey in a small town column notes changes in households moving to Waterloo, stock auctions, a near train derailment, local employment shifts, milk prices, and early 20th century markets. It recalls anniversaries, farms, marriages, and local residents’ travels, with glimpses of daily life in 1907, 1937, and 1952.
May 7 at St. Pauls Lutheran Church Parlors
An event at St. Pauls Lutheran Church parlors in Siegel on May 7. Details are sparse but indicate a gathering or meeting at the church venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Siegel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Iowa
Bull
Waverly
William Schweer
Ripoli Communit
A. A. Eisenhart
Waterloo
Helig and
Elliott
James Keough
Earl Shores
The
Canning Co
Effie Countryman
Frank Hale
Tripoli Creamery Co
Potter Siding
Louise Bockhaus
Ashley
N. D
Dorothy Marie Quade
Oscar Quade
Darwin W Buls
Lee
Howard M. White
National Water Well Assn
Membe
Adams
Hammond
PennZoil
Buhr
Tripoli Community High School
Sandra Aubrey Joyce Axon
Linda Barry
Diana Benz
Dennis Bergmann
Donald Blasberg
Charles Block
Roger Block
Karin Bloem
Karen Bockhaus
Carol Bock
Karen Boeckmann
Gene Boevers
Judith Boldt
Leroy Bonorden
Mary Brandt
Rosalee Buchholz
Larry Bunger
Dixon Bunger
Karla Busse
Elna Davison
Barbara Dietz
Diane Drape
Beverly Drewis
Martin Drewis
George Emkel
Donna Fowlkes
Robert Funk
William Garner
Ronald Hackbarth
Paul Homan
Larry Judisch
Barbara Kallenbach
Joel Klein Karthryn Klemp
Frederick Lahmann
Geraldine Lampe
Ronald Leuenberger
Jacklyn Lobeck
James Lohmann
Carolyn Mixdorf
Larry Moeller
Charles Mueller
Judy O’connell
Frances Olejniczak
Gregory Schmidt
Duane Schumacher
Linda Schwarze
Whyla Schwarze
Sandra Struck Elinor Stumme
Naomi Thalacker
Suzanne Tonne
Lois Wagner
Judy Whitney
Robert Zander
Carol Zwanziger
N. R. Ambrose Oil Co
Wm. Ambrose Auto Co
American Savings Bank
C. R. Barry
A. A. Belknap
Bergmann Hatchery
Biesterfelt Bros
Plock’s Auto Service
Herbert E. Bluime
Bockhaus & Summer Barber Shop
Bock
R. J. Bunger Barber Shop
Butler-Bremer Mutual Telephone Co
Colburn Feed Mill
Darsette Club
Doris Beauty Salon
the Farmers Store
Fred's
W. G. Goebel
Hasbrouck-Voetmann Lumber Co
D. F. Holm
Insurance
Interstate Power Co
Juel’s AG Store
Kramer-Crittenden Produce & Hatchery
Dr. L. J. Magnall
Meier Shoe Shop
L. L. Moeller Construction Co
Michael’s
O’brien
Peoples
Ray’s Clothiers & Cleaners
Rettig Furniture
Rock Island Produce Co
Tegtmeier Oil Co
Towne’s “66
Tripoli Grain & Feed
Tripoli Hardware
Tripoli Implement Co
Tripoli Mercantile Co
Tripoli Sales Co., Inc
Trusty’s Food Locker
Walnut Dairy Farms
Warner
Wayside Inn
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