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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1933
Page
4
Tripoli Leader, official Bremer County paper edited by Lee O. Peacock, has published weekly since 1894. Entered as second class mail in Tripoli Iowa under the 1879 act. Subscription price is $2 per year.
Five students have perfect attendance so far this year: Mary Jean Buechele Lorin Eich mann Ralph Fink Ray Fink and Robert Selck. Seventeen of twenty in our room were not tardy or absent in the last six weeks. The health contest ended in a tie, and a picnic was held Monday afternoon at the ball diamond with kittenball and other games.
The first grade made two vases with lilies of the valley and violets. Semester tests are Tuesday and Wednesday. Thursday the class goes on a school picnic with the fifth seventh and eighth grades. Everyone is anxious for school to end.
Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30 sermon topic will be Left Handed Men of Overcoming Disadvantages Christian Endeavor at 8 o clock due to the commencement address there will be no choir practice this week
The St Peter's Evangelical Church led by Pastor Theo A Thomas posts Sunday school at 9, German service at 10, choir rehearsal at the usual time, Ascension Day services on Thursday May 25 at 10 in German, and summer school opening Monday at 9.
St John’s Lutheran announces a 9:00 a.m. Sunday school and 10:00 a.m. Ascension service conducted in English. Everyone is invited. No senior choir practice this week due to commencement exercises. Ladies’ Aid meets Thursday, Luther League Sunday night, and Daily Bible Vacation School starts Monday at 8:30 a.m. Instruction will be given in
The notice calls Sunday school teachers to meet Monday evening at 8 o'clock. It urges parents to provide strong religious training so children learn to fear, love, and trust God, with the aim of improving conditions in the current generation.
Readlyn residents Mrs Henry Hennings and son Edwin Mrs John Hagenow and daughter Alma and Mrs Will Blume visit area homes Wednesday Ed Hennings called at the August Fleege home Tuesday Rev R E Schuleter of Waverly called on several local families Tuesday afternoon Others visiting include Mr and Mrs Henry Hennings Mr and Mrs John Hagenow Mrs Will Blume Tripoli at the Mrs Henry Lange sale Westgate Thursday Arthur Hennings Emil Pies Emil Wente and family and Herbert Kaiser and son at George Wilens on Mother's Day
Mrs. Louise Vogt returned to Waverly after visiting her mother aged 84. H H Schlichting visited Fred Sell near Sumner who had suffered a horse kick requiring 14 stitches. Bertha Lewis visited Coggan sister P A Goodenbour and joined a Minneapolis trip with Eichmanns. Karl Crittenden and son Victor from Des Moines visited Julia Crittenden for Mrs Cassie Crittenden’s 76th birthday. Louis Gaede birthday celebration at Old Town with 50 relatives and friends. Mrs Elizabeth Haus sler of Minneapolis reports Mrs John Fisher died May 3 in Hartley after a year of illness. Rev John Fisher had strokes earlier in the year.
Mr and Mrs Ernest Redies and others travel to Cedar Rapids and Waterloo visiting relatives. Mrs Redies daughter Elda helps with papering, while households share calls in Tripoli Waterloo and Waverly. May 14 gathering noted.
A London Opinion columnist remarks on holiday leisure, noting how the sight of pleasure seekers makes people feel common when no one is working. The piece surveys the social mood during festive days and contrasts idleness with labor.
Walley Gaddis held Shell Rock to nine hits while Dunkerton surged with three late innings to win 11 to 4. Gaddis also slugged a three bagger as Dunkerton insured a strong start in the Cedar Valley league with Page catching for Dunkerton and Methfessel for Shell Rock.
The Koschmeder family thanks neighbors and friends for deeds of kindness during the long illness and death of their mother-in-law and grandmother Mrs. Helen Freitag and for the floral offerings. John Koschmeder and her grandchildren.
The Town Council met with Mayor C L Mc Cumber presiding and members present. Bills were read and approved including labor payments to several workers, supplies from multiple vendors, salaries, and services from utilities. The meeting adjourned with no further business.
Multiple conveyances listed including Fred H Bohle to Frank Bohle for 1 and 20 acres in section 9 92 11, Mable Sassmann to Martha and Lydia Beisner for 1 and 1/3 interest in sections 19 92 12 and 2 91 11, Zella Brodie et al to First National Bank Sumner for 54950 with several fractional parcels in section 31 93 11, Fred H Bohle to Richard Bohle for 1 and 4 acres in section 12 92 12, J P Murphy Receiver to Erhardt Parratt for 900 with parcels in Littell's addition to Sumner, and William Parrott to Jessie Parrott for parcels in Rowe's 3rd addition to Sumner.
Oliver Brewer expresses gratitude for the good wishes cards gifts and letters received during his hospital stay. He thanks friends and well wishers for their support and kindness during a challenging time.
A light moment circulates as a student quips that exam questions pose little trouble but the answers do. The exchange reflects classroom humor and the pressure of testing.
The auxiliary county meeting here elected officers including chairman Mrs Roger Jennings of Janesville and vice chair Mrs C Claus of Tripoli with secretary Mrs Ray Acken and treasurer Hartman of Waverly. A committee resolution endorsed Mrs Roy Pell of Marshalltown for a second term on the Third District Committee.
Hulda Hagen is linked to Theo and Bock in a land inquiry referencing sea section 22-93-19. The terse notice notes an interest or potential claim in specified maritime parcels and related land rights. Further details remain unclear from the fragment.
Used car sale listing features 1929 Graham Six sedan 1930 Graham Six sedan 1927 Chevrolet sedan 1929 Hudson sedan and 1931 Willys sedan demonstrator at Beisner Motor Co Tripoli plus a $700 Waltham player piano with rolls offered for a balance of $39.67 or $35 cash terms. Write to Waltham Piano Co Milwaukee Wis for viewing and references.
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